Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-01-28
FREDERICK
FROM THE UNITED STATES
Tic EHgDire- having obu iced the New York Herald
Of the 2a-d and the Baltimore Sun Of the 22d makes
tho follosing compilation OF their contents
From hs Herald
TIKI sITCATI II.


| tho wing compilation OF their contents
From hs Herald
THE sITCAuca
Further particulars OF the battle OF Mil Spring. K,n.
tuckv reach us the effect tha troops have cross
ed the Cumberland river TO the amount OF from to
ten regiments TO intercept. the retreat o! the rebels
Their escape considered very dougttu Twelve
non we're taken by the Union army. The Tennesseans
took battery a. the pon: OF the tayonet. def
pl CD was received at h. al quarers 10 Washington
last night, from Gen Buell. conveying despach from
Gen. Thomss detailing the account OF the battle Of Mil
Spring. from which IL appears that eight Fix pourde;s
Two Parrot guns WITH sbeir caisSons Of ammunition,
hundred fourhorse wagons 1900 horses and mules
era boxes Of small arms and large number Of priso
nes we're captured. Oar loss IL thrtyni'e killed. sI
wounded. The rebel loss is lis killed, ll6 wouldid,
and forty.hve taken prisoners.
In connection with this brilliant affair we are glad 10
record the that the President has caused 10 be Issued
for the War Department general order signed by tie
new Secretary Mr.. Stanton, publicly thanking,
part of the nation the officers and men engaged In the
action and particularly commencing tie gallant fellows
who participated inthe bsyonet charge aud capture OF
| the enemy's entertainments.
The principal points of the Treasury Note bill, report.
ed to Congress yesterday, by the Committee WaIa
and Means, those providing for the issue Of $780,,
900 900 of United States dsmand notes. and $500 C0O
900 Of twenty yeas s2 per cent bonds The bill has
obtained the sanction Of the Secretary Of the Treasury
aud is made the special order for Tuesday rext IL Is
/
on to this BILL upon It's speedy passage the future OF
| the may depend.
Tho amount cquired for the Of the navy the pre-
eat fiscal year. reported by the Committee Of WAYS
and Means ia tortyeight millions four hundred and If
| tyseven thousand elk hundred and nine dollars.
M. Secretary Stanton had long consultation ys'tef.
day with the Congressional Committee the wAr, The
results Of which necessarily kept for the pre-.
| sent.
Our Key West correspondent, writing on the l7h OF
| roo,nnjo,o MI the Aasg.cnn.
sets towing four prize schooner loaded with ssRd 10
be sunk in Horn Island Pass How he can be expected
to keep au efficient blockade 90 50 much and such
coast with the guns aud vessels he has, Is inconceiEa-
| BILE.
The Memphis "Argus" Of January 81, and 6h hHs.
rich rare and racy articles on the rebel situation. Il
handles Jeff Davis "whout gloves" and styles him Al
his mock cabinet I'LL gel sielders OF authority Il
compliments the Federal army aud admits that the Ieb'
els hemmed Ia on al sides by superior forces.
telegraph from Leayen WORTH January 22i, Gays that
0poheyholo, the tory Indian Chief !. there TO confer
with Gen. Hunter. Col J,Onisons cavalry Il ordered to
the Indian country
The British war frEats, orallle' left Annapolis
on the 22d for Bermuda with sealed orders from Lord
Lsons.
Dispatch from Cumberland, Nd, Jiouary lsIb, says
that Gen Lander is =, Pal,ers0n's Creek fortyirg-
TIE northern troops "si.hdrGrn" from Romney,
a. TO gather force enough 10 ceE Jackson battle. Pat
terson's Creek is the rendC Z7ous.
Eight Thousand troops In oho are under marching
ders and will leave for the ssat OF this week
The Provost Marshal Of lesvenwoTth, Kansas hes de-
cared all persons belonging 10 military Organisation Lot
authorized by Kansal or the United States 10 be- ou,.
laws ard highWsym ~ and that if caught, they will bs
punished by the d, sion OF drum bead court martial.
The ssles OF cotton IL New YORK. on the 2si footed
up 600 bales, at prices raging from % TO "a cts.
The Bsfald contains no news from the Burnside crDe.
diton except what it collects from Southern papers
s2ss2 Missouri troops have entered Lpcolns service
| for the
The Herald says tina; the committee Of tie Hous, q
Representatives wl probably, report In favor II
newspaper Offices onehaf cent 90 each sheet which thy
may isSne. This will produce FIVE millions OF dol
lara.
The paper says thai the London Times dsuoUa.
with great bterlsss The Nohern threat of cOo6j
eating the investments made BY Eng shmen here IL thu.
Government should interfere With the blockade OF tie
| Confederate ports.
l. oonfess sel! thoroughly digusted BY ttis throat
o. wholesale robbery, az il ch term IT, Is
nou5css Is in urmSasurei language as chee aud repa
| diatoTs. :. l. raises ia hands In hcly horror
81 the reckless want Of principle showed by our press
sad people, aud !: tells thai suggestion h.s eIcir.
ed general feeling Of aysrsion among hoss sfo
have the happiness 10 holdTs Of property here
The Herald sxuts that the shoe piaches and ss!s
the fear OF losing nine hundred millions Of iEvestnens
will keep England straight
The Herslds" Leading editorial Ia upon the vioslica
Of the blockade by England and France and Ils ineTa
bic consequences" 1t states that The glish pre- =
which, In ts expressions Of bitter hoiiy towards a.
country, processes to represent tie British Govern
nent does cot appear to be satisfied with the prospective
surrender Of hessn. Mason and sIdsl but has bIgan