Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-07-31

was in pursuit with - thousand 1t was said that
Buell. was moving in the direction OF Chattanooga, but
this seems to be hardly probable although it may be
so. RI be moves towards Nashville be may find some
difficulties in his way Bridges may be no more. Cav
airy may hang upon his fanks, and other thngs may
happen. Neither the telegraph the Richmond pa
pers say anything OF this bnt there may be something
in il nevertheless.
Two steamers with valuable cargoes, consisting of
war implements clothing medicines &C., have arrived
in Confederate ports this week The aud port Of
one only is given. See telegram The other is only to
be guessed at.
The Charleston Courier of yesterday says that one OF
them chased at night by the Lincoln biOckaders
and fred at when in her Efforts to get clear she got
ashore the breakerF, where che remained some me
but finally Hoated oil and got safely into barbor, after
throwing over board part OF the cargo. BY her the
following gentlemen have reachtd the Confederate
States e. Moh Of Texas, bearer Of dispatches !;
VIM. Wright, 4. B. Shannon, r. W. Chase, Purser OF
steamer Cece.
| This vessel heard firing en- Wednesday night. which
it was supposed cceeded from Of the Yankee
feet chasing vessel which was approaching the coast
to the bI0ck0de.
This arrival places In possession of Nsssau1apers
up to the 10th instant, from which we make some eX
tracts.
The schr. Spray, Lindsay, arrived OF Nassau June
28th. from Wilmington, n. c. with cargo of Tobac
CO and Naval Stores.
The schr. Emma, futile, from Matam0ras, with Cot
| ton, Hides, &c, arrived July 2.
| The schr. Albert, Capt Erickson, with Cotton and
| Logwood, cleared for Liverpool June 30th
The steam ship Stanley arrived at Nassau, July Sd,
from Liverpool via Bermuda.
| A Yankee schooner, called the F. Crandall Captain
Brown, had arrived at Nassau, froEa Port Royal. Is
| CO. Her Captain reported that Richmond had been
captured by the Federals, and other Ike statements,
which were soon discovered to be alsehoods.
The OF the steam ship Oveto had been taken in
to the British Vice Admiralty Court at Nassau, and
the evidence is published at length in the papers,
The ship Ella, Captain Carter cleared July 10th, for
Liverpool, and the steam ship Bahama, E. L. Cssier,
sailed the next day for the same port.
large number Of coal laden vessels bad arrived at
| Nassau, from various places.
Judge Belts, of the z. S. District Court, OF New
York had decided the of the Br. steam ship L.
buan, captured of the mouth Of the Rio Grande with
267 bales Of Cotton on board Re ordered mm d.
ate restitution Of the vessel and cargo the ground
that they were neutral property and not taken while in
actual violation Of the blockade The Judge also held
that the time oi the seizure the blockade of Browns
vile moi Hctu8!y effective the United States
sci having only arrived there the day before the seizure
The principles laid down il this case it s thought will
also the eieasa cf the Bermuda and Circassian.
/ The Yankees, III Key West, have confscated some
of the best buildings III that place. ard about turn
| ing tie front part OF the town into navy yard.
Salt at Turks Island is in abundant supply and can
be had at seven cents per bu3he.
| Mr.. Weber supercargo, and Captain Peat, master
OF the British steam ship H ro gave elegant enter
tainment on board that vessel At Nassau,
! The Nassau Guardian q. lha l2h inst ssys, in re-
ference to lannon's steam snip, letter from Abaco
dated June 25, says stean ship observed
early Wednesday June 25th, steering direct for A b.
AGO. which proved h. he renowned steam ship lash.
vile alias ;hos /. Wrags 1t appears that the
Nashville In attempting tq run the blockade, got
as far as Charleston Bar. when Fhe WAS set
upon By ionr OF the hockadng feet, 0l
which gave chase for eighteen hours. aud gave it
up bad job at midnight when perhaps she had The
better opportunity OF making of without being saen.
Tic Nashville was driven over twenty miles hour.
The Nashville is taking in supply OF watr here, and
has sent to Nassau for supply of coal OF which she
| has unfortunately run short.
Casualasie. the lst North Carolina Csv4i Hs;;i-
! CAMP IsT n, g. CAVALRY
| 4" Near Richmond July 10Th, 1863,
! lNe&Srs. Editors
For the satisfaction Of those inter esed give a tsue
count Of skmsh which took place the 10th of june be-
tween portion of the lst n c. Cavalry and large
received orders from Gen Lee make Reconnaissance
the enemy LETT wing and find out the position and strength
in the afternoon ~ marched ten Or twelve miles night
aud camEed Early the morning of the 29th just the
hrst OF dawn appeared il the cast, Col b. Napoleon
like, broke gentle sumbers by the command a.. To
hoise" We imm dietey mounted CIR horses. regarding
prompt to follow and marched three four miles,
when we came IN contact With their pickes at
Willis Church. Col B. rushed at the head of the colthn
leading portion of North Cardinals daring through
hurricane of grape, canister and SHE'LL till he up
VIM heen OF twenty ys6da Of the.r batteries when 10
strong division of McCleans army stationed there ready
probably hundred and fifty, into camp killing some
seven or eight of them and woundng others.
lead by gallant fearless Captain (aouston) follow
ed by Captain Runi1s company, dashed with deirious
gallon into the 1T OF the bastard foe and but for their
tronG posi and numerous pieces Of artillery, the
ed hirelings would have been sabred by hundreds
behaved reaI kably we'll give you list of the
| killed wounded and missing
Mel CrumpeF was m'rtay won 4ded and has since died
:, COMPANY C-Nissng-L:eut " b Fields; Private J
Vanpeis, J c Taylor, j NJ Lewis
Company E-Missing- -Gergts g Mcbride, :. Green
Priva,es Bailey, John franklin J Graham. Ihos
Davis, W Gregg, Marsjz, Woodlog...
! Company -Assing-narshan White, as Orde-!y)
COMPANY H-Missins-capt Thos Rufin; serg b Lane;
Flowers, Chas Angel, john powell, Brogden Wounded
M Heron, Price severely John Grifin Jas Hoyle
Nestus GninlE, ] Banks, slightly. Killed-P-Va E
Company I-Kied-Privates John L Grant. " ] Watson
Missing.sergts Jas Morrell, Smith; P yates Bar
Horn. 3 Miller, Il Murray, Hardy Page. stetson,
Jas W Stokes, Seth Smith, Jacob Smith, Williams,
Company -Missing-Baud VIM Brown,
Company Company F. F. " W h,'e y:--;.-...
Twe1tyf five wounded, among them Private John Mer-
GER I'm Mercer, D W Mathis, severely.
RAILROAD Aco1DExr.~-Tbe up tram on the South
Side road, with troops ABOARD, off the track, when
some two or three miles beyond Burksvle, Tuesday
afternoon wounding iorty.6ve men in all seventeen
severely, four of whom have since died.
The accident was caused by spike in one OF the
rails having been drawn out allowing the rail to give
way when the train came upon it. Two cars were
thrOWn down q considerable emhankment. and II in