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INTERESTING FRoM NEW MEXICO.

Great Enthusiasm OF the Union Men
All the Citizens Under Arms-Thc Re-
bells Advancing ON Fort Craig, &c.
KANSAS Cry, Feb. 26, 1852.
Tho Santo Fc mail with dates to the 10th list, has
arrived
Sboys proclamation did not have the desired effect.
Instead Of raying to his standard it has strength
ened the Union army by at least two regiments, and
placed nearly all the citizens under
Great enthusiasm prevailed in the counties Of Berna
lilo, Bencia Socorro, and in the upper counties the
militia have turned out in largo numbers.
Advices from Fort Craig to tho 7th inst. The
Texans under sbey at Fort Thorne. nifty mics
Fort Craig advancing tho latter place. Their supplies
were scarce, their transportation poor, and their
only alternative TO fight or starve 10 death.
Our folks are anxious for battle. They have every
advantage confident Of success providing there
be no treachery. ~
grand pontical held In all the churches Of
the territory the 10th, to pray for the souls Of Ca
thocs killed In battle
The New York herald., 1862-02-27
IMPORTANT FROM TENNESSEE.

The Evacuation OF Nashville by the Re-
bels-Retreat OF the Rebels TO Murfrees-
borO'-Martial Law Proclaimed by
General Grant I'm West Tennessee, &c.
ST.. LOUIS, Feb. 26, 1852
Fort Donelson despatch to the Democrat Of yester
day says boat just from Carksve reports the
on OF Nashville The Union citizens of that place sent
boat TO Clarksvio, which towed Of gunboats
ior Their protection The rebels with Governor Harris,
retreated TO Murfreesboro Governor Harris burned all
the State documents before leaving.
General Grant has declared martial law over West
Tennessee, with the understanding that when sufficient
number Of citizens Of the State their allegiance
and show desire to maintain law alt order over the
torito~y, all military restrictions shall be withdrawn
Postal facilities extended TO Carksvie and the
mail bags will follow the flag.
CHICAGO, Feb. 90, 1862
Reports from rebel sources represent that stand will
be made at Columbus Randolph ana Memphis. Forces
are concentrating at the latter places and the OF
Memphis are barricaded with cotton bales.
The reports OF hs pachcaton Of Tennessee denied
The last Murfreesboro' papers contain savage war
speech from Cove Harris
Tho mortar feet is finished Nothing has transpired
in reference to Columbus.
The New York herald., 1862-02-27
Marine Disasters.

Boston, Feb 26 1902
Tho following vessels went ashore at Holmes Holc,-
ship Grotto, from Havrc for Bath; blgod; full q
water.
is Independence from Cienfuegos for st. Johns; full
Of water.
Brig Eudorus, from Matanzas for Portland; fun Of
watar.
Big Marcia, from EizbcthpOrt for Boston; light; win
get ~.
schooner Marcia, from Turks Island for Boston; lost
rnddor; light; will get OF.
schooner Eastern Light from sirnam for Boston; lost
ruddor; may get on.
Brig rdwn from cardeJas ior Portland; full Of water
RIVER iiTAD, l.. l., Feb. 20, 1861
Tho schooner Antelope, Capt Speed, OF San Francisco,
ornorIy Of Boston, with 400 barrels OF mlckcrel TO
woodruff Robinson, OF New York, has run ashore IN
the sound opposite this place. and is In sinking con
dtion
GRsaNroRr, l.. l., Feb. &c, 1862.
Tho schooner Meteor wcat ashore on Plumb Island
yesterday morning during heavy gale. Sho bound,
With lumber and old junk, from New Bedford 10 New
York; The crew consisted Of three bssile The captain
~ bit the captain persisted. Tse io,i k total loss
The New York herald., 1862-02-27
House OF Representatives.

wAsirSqyoS, Feb. 26, 1852.
CONSERVATION nuixcK's RECENT GsxFRAI ORDER.
Mr. vooKns, (opp.) OF Ind, asked leave oIsr
solution rendering the thanks OF Congress 10 MAJOR
General Mcclellan.
Mr. LovEoY, (rep.) of nj. objected.
The resolution ccmmends the sentiments ard policy
avowed by General Halecks general order of February
%, already published, eminently and patriotic.
and In strict conformity to the consuon and that the
should be conducted In accordance with same
and that the thanks Of Congress rendered General
Haleck for said order and for his military achc
commander of the Department Of Missouri.
oyERHAu LING ACCOUNTS HOLDERS
IN
Mr.. VAN WICK, (rep) ON. Y. offered tho following
resolution, which Adopted
Resolved That he Committee Government Coatrac he
drcc Ell TO inquire into the amount Of by
the federal officers In the ciiy Nv Yor by virtue Of r'r
si,hos abe the terms c0ns,e'a ons ana profits of
Now Yoks s Ine wbr ,bes 80 n;ras NJ s,
and who are now Interested la tnc same.
RETIREMENT ~ MI. VAN WICK FROM TIE cHAErANsBP OF
THE CovERNAEr CONTRACT REvoirnoSARY
COMMITTEES
Mr.. VAN WICK, (rep) OF N Y, address ug the
Speaker, announced his desire to DO cxeucd from
serving as Chairman OF tho Committee Government
Contracts. Some weeks since info incd nay colleagues
should resign my place entirely OIL the committee,
that another could bo appointed. but they insi. ed hat
should continue of the mbcrs, Ccyoting such
time its service could s;sde. kocoileciing Ito
sentiments Of warm and generous friendship oftcr
manf, sted on their part toward me, do not feel
liberty to disregard their wishes. The committee fas
yet much to do, although the unnnchug integrity AMI
untiTng wachfun OF Secretary Stanton relieves a. o
many OF its would also ask Ia be excused from
serving Chairman OF the Comm tco Ro o,t onary
lcnsiJbs
1hc CHAIRMAN ruled that, 10 the chairinasiip
from which the gentleman asked to be excusei from
service that ion for the Committee detar.
minc
trroS.
The House proceeded TO the cosidc Of the pton
election of tho Seventh Congessio al district of
Virginia.
Mr. woRcErE (rop) Of Ohio, maintained that thcre
is proper evidence that Mr. Upton, the sitting mem.
bcr, received any votes. Hence the Committee Eec.
tions report unanimously against him.
Mr.. SEDGwIcK (rcp.) OF ~ y, argued that the other
members from VII gina were admitted under the sarno
which governs ths case the only difference being a.
10 the number Of votts.
Ness $. RIDDLE and fEssESpfN spoke in favor or an
Mr. SHEFFIELD against Mr.. Upon's claim. Tho Inject
laid over.
NumnER or REPRESENTATIVE NEW Aprot.
TIOAMENT.
The House concurrcd Ia the senate ncnt 20 the
bill fixing the number Of rep esentativcs, namely -.
There shall be two hundred and under
the census Of 1860 and addtira represents FOR
iennsyvana, Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois iowa, Minnesota
We mont and Rhode Island owing TO large fractions Of
the established ratio.
Adjourned.
The New York herald., 1862-02-27
Our Ship Island Correspondence.
UNITED STATES GuNraXr EASAwHA i,
Dvt Gtftt, L. 49,, f.h IN lseD

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Orr SHP ISLAND, FOB 10, 1852. !
Ran If he GUnbcdt kdndcha from NelC loJk Pip M,
Shore at Key Wes,-As sse Missi'siip R.ro.eS nc on
Hearh and Dvty on Bert.
We lest New York the 31st Of Jan -ary and after
peasant run with the exception Of one or two DAYS
rough weather. reached Key West On the 9Th nj Which
Port found great number Of vesse,s ncudng sevc
raj Of portcr's mortar fleet.
Your correspondent availcd hims,If or a run ashore
and much asonishcd to 1nd such life au activity
throughout this heretofore quiet and exceedingly dull
llat Of journ.
After coang ship which occupied day and half
we weighed anchor aad stood for the South Ias of the
Mississippi Lying there for about hoor We gut under
way Cor the Southwest rass, where found the steam
riga,e Colorado and tie lately captured rebel steamer
j. G. Calhoun.
rived this place, In fifteen DAY from New York and
having fully demonstrated the sucriT sailing and
lming qualities Of the hauawha u being her nfst
voyage. She will In every detail fayorably compete
with any OF the new gunDoats. Tho Captain. febgcr,
and the tirst Lieutenant Alien, are mSt ci.c eat
The have been constantly drilled al the guns (of
which we have four, and as most OF the crew have
previously been In tho navy, we only need chance to
prove the nghtng qIality Of men up TO tie pofci,ncy
and his standard OF the vessel.
Az present ship Island presents one o The most pic.
trcsquo views. with the white ei.ienh on the
still wlile saudi aGd squads oi uniformed moving
o and fro, the country itself strongly rs~cmbng, Ia
POINT OF scenery aud products that pc IN aud fertile
We hal scarcely dfo, ped our "mud huokn VI on we
were cale ~ of a sch from the Gone, tuition
which was made fast to her. For the secud we 'set
g." when we were signalizcd togo In p,ru q small
ho a. containing two men, which hal drll,cd sca
We poi up steam and had b,el the cko for her
about an hour, when discovered dark pcck f1aing
m the waves As approached, We dscogor Jacket
81 spcndod from tE "lag of dEstrs,f and soon
nearing became satisfied that 1t Le oh Ct OF our
searcp aviYg '"bout ship, and they iin lining we
we're leave them o. h,i fate, beCa tne utorran
tic when last, they safely the deck f our yes
tlavt thanked "A III YC
ani benefit Of the caoks gaey, which IN short time
hal the desired effect.
The New York herald., 1862-02-27
Letter from a Fort Donelson Rebel Pri-
sOncr.

II. LOUIE. NO.. FeD It ISbZ
At the battle OF Dover the tftyhrs regiment of Ten
ncssee Volunteers did not lose single but in thesur
render Of Fort Doneson he 1856 in the aggregate
taken prisoners. Fourteen commissioned officers I32
prvates are now al this place. on their y, under
stand 70 Chicago Illinois The health of the prisoners
is not good but with the kind attentions paid by tho
officers in Command, and the ain of the steamboat
Lebanon, f. M. Davi son. 1t is improving Major stark.
OF the FIFTY second Illinois, in his courtesy and kindness,
has already got the good will Of the prisoners and
hope no will remain with during Incarceration.
We all regret leaving Captain Davidson with his boat
Wo will say this ch for the benefit Of friends and
reltives at hame, that treatment has been
e. ess than prisoners Of and feel confident that
IL will continue. J SIAUGHI CARRC1Ht RS,
Adjutant OF Fifth regiment Tennessee Volunteers.
The New York herald., 1862-02-27

FORTRESS MONROE, Feb IS, 1852.
There q very blow here from the west and
northwest yesterday afternoon and last night.
The Cumberland at Newport News, dragged her an
chors. and several schooners got adrift.
Some damage was done in the Roads by collisions.
The steamer Express s reported lost on the Eastern
shore.
The steamer s. R. spaudfng arrived here this after
noon, having left Roanoke Island the day before yester
day.
She brings mails and passengers, but news.
by the steamer Spauidng learn Of the failure OF
the attempt to lay the teog ahc cable the bay
On the day that tho Hoboken sailed sixteen miles Of
the cable laid in the successful manner when
operations stopped for the night
On yesterday the H)bokeu occupied in taking
soundings, when tho gale Of wind which sprang
up that dav struck her about Her pipe
br ke soon afterwards, aad she became unmans eable
drifting upon Cape Henry, whore she ashore and
broke in two last night.
Al hands remained the wreck until eleven O'Clock
this forenoon, when tho Spaul ling took them on.
1t is stated that the Hob ken passed within sight Of
the b!ockadng steamer Cambridge but that tho latter
took no notice OF her.
A couple of other vessels also passed the Hoboken
without rendering her any assistance.
The Hoboksn Ia a total loss All hands were saved.
The remainder Of the cable about fifteen miles,
destroyed before It was abandoned. About equal
quantity is laid in the bay, and the end buoyed up
Mr. Heiss, who experimenting the laying OF tho
cable, goes to Washington tonight.
The gunboat R. B. Forbes seen by the Spaulding
ashore noar Nag's Head this morning. White flags
displayed on all the houses in the vicinity.
Tho Eastern State sailed for Hatteras this morning
flag Of truce took about thirty prisoners Cransy
Island to-day.
Major j. 7. Sawyer arrived ut Norfolk yesterday hav-
ing left Elizabeth City Sunday At twelve O'Clock n.
He represents everything quiet in that locality. He
says that tho entire Union feet left the Of ths
Pasquotank Saturday morning, but that two OF them
returned again In the veaing. He also staes that but
few Of tho inhabitants remain In the place.
Tho Wilmington Journal of yesterday says that nve
six Union gunboas have entered the Roanoke river.
The Are Of yssterday continued during the evening,
md gussd hsps up al aishs 70 YssvsnS 70 sVrsaA
Ing
Great credit 10 due TO Colonel Bendx and the members
OF the Tenth New York regiment who all worked moe
manfully, and by their efforts prevented most dsas
trous connagraton, which threatened BY the high
wind,
The New York herald., 1862-02-27
THIRTY-sEvENTn CONGRESS.
YIRsT SESSION.
Senate.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 1862.

Senate.
WASHINGTON, Feb 20, 1se2
A BArKRu Law.
Mr. HARRs, (rcp) OF NJ Y. presented petition from
a large number Of merchants &C., Of New York for
general bankrupt act.
orroIroy HoNEorArBs
Also, memorial Of the Academy Of Medicine, New
York, against the employ Of homeopathic surgeons
EnAHirAnoN or TIE sLAvEs.
Aessrs. DocfnnE, (rop.) of Wis, and SUMNER, (rep)
OF Mass, presented petitions for emancipation
RAILROAD ASo TELEGRAPH 10 raE PACIFIC
Mr. McDoucArL, (opp) Of CAL, from the 81 ecial Com
mitcc, reported bill for the csabls hment Of a rail
road and telegraph limo from the Missouri river 10 the
lacilc Ocean.
rlE occr9ArlpN AM critTy 1lOv oF corroy Lama
On motcl 4 ir W1rT. CepJ Of Cli5, Tho bill for the
occupation ard cuiiysien u COTTON ands was ,kon NJ,
The New York herald., 1862-02-27
supreme Court--S,,,cu,,.

BcIoic IIon. Judgo NaTiNrd
FEn. 24.-Edwtrd could ~ william issick This
was action for goods slld and delivered, amounting 70
81 .7l9 Co. Tho defendant pleaded damage 70 portion
cf the goods IN red ctihu of tho claim wh damage ho
ccatcnded amounted to $50 Tho jury rendered vce
dc. fOf tho full amount claimed with interest," 81 SS4 0S
The New York herald., 1862-02-27
News from Arnl,i,.
GREAT FLOOD AND LARGE loss or LIFE.

GREAT WOOD AND LARGE loss OF TIFE.
DosroS, Feb. %, 1862.
The following letter has been received at the oce Of
the American Board Of Foreign Missions in ts city,
HGYRouT, Jan. IS. 1862.
There has been food Of rain at Mecca. Three h,n.
drcd lives lest aud cre.hird Of the city troyct
The great sacred mosque Haram bh sheriff nooHc4
toe Holy Back SLco submerged and Tie gccrt library
nlnnaI a .-lrnral-
The New York herald., 1862-02-27
The Campaign I'm the Southwest.

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KANSAS CITY, Feb. &c, 1852.
skrmish occurred at Independence, Oh the 18th inst
between a detachment Of Ohio cavalry and band of
rebels heaGed by Quanrcl Parker. The httcr were
routed, with less of throo killed, wounded and
several taken prisoners. quantity Of arms was also
captured. The Union loss was one killed and throe
ounted
The New York herald., 1862-02-27
Non.ArrivnI OF the Norwegian,

ToutANn, Teb. 26-1 7. N.
There are as yet signs OF the steamship Norwegian
now duo at this port with Liverpool dates OF the 18Th
and Londonderry Of the 14th instant
The New York herald., 1862-02-27
List OF Property Destroyed by the Rebels
at Bowling Green, Ny.

Residence Of w. l.. undsrw wood
Pork house OF 7. Quigey Co. 4
Stock Of hides belonging 70 Campbell 4 Smith.
Washington llote
Three stores adjoining.
Store Of Moore Kline, druggists.
6eatly h Gwia, shoe dealers store
J. ID. Hines grocery store. is
H0use3 belonging 70 Mrs.. q. r. DunniDou.
Shower Mitchell, merchant taiiors.
Holse, belonging 70 Mrs. H. 7. smith.
NcCiurex Fusctti, jewelers.
J. H. wilkins. lawyers olics
DR.. w. ID. Helms Office.
II gh Barclay drng store
Hotse, belonging ~ Mr.. Pendeton.
Storehouse, belonging 10 John II. Graham.
Livery stable, owned by j. 7. Donaldson.
Saw mill, belonging 70 ID. b. Campbell.
Flour mill, belonging TO Judge Payne.
Pork hOuse Of =. =. Lucas.
Amphithoatre, ON the fair grounds.
Tobacco factory Of Hampton, Pritche 4 Co.
Railroad machine shop, called the round house.
The McCicud House.
The Highland House.
Mayor McGoodwin's store.
The bridges were also destroyed.
Besides the above large antilles OF pork beef -four
sugar cotton, tobacco moasses and all kads of army
sor' and munitions Of burned otherw ise
d stroyed, ,entaing loss OF million Of dollars on
the various owners, and nearly million more on the
cj.nty.
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interruption Of Travel 90 ,ne Eastward.

foLANn, F,b q, 1862
No mails have been received In This city lstn, auy
quarter, either yesterday to-day.
The train from Boston yesterday noruiag exclapt ed
passengers at Wells, the obs a'lo s. in
tbs train from this city this morning III ap er viii ar
rive here about hafpast one O'Clock this Afternoon.
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NEWS FROM FORTRESS MONROE.
Effects OF the Recent Gale
Along the Coast.
Loss Of the Steamers HObOken
and r. B. Forbes.
Failure Of the Attempt to Lay Telsgraphic
Cable Across Chesapeake Bay.
Reported Loss OF the Steamer
Express.
THE NORTH CkR0IMA EXpCDTTT0W
TIE NORTH CAROLINA EXPEDITION.

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