The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-03-28

The House passsd with q ryder the Senats
bill 70 snspend Gales and issal procesdinEs
In certain cases. and 70 repeal the ordsAanYs
Of the state "providipe against the sacra'
ceedinss In certain caass." w:aleh was passed
ON the both April, 1881. by the Convention.
variety Of unimportant bills were con-
sidered, rejected, end laid over.
FROM THE HoRTH,
re deral Accounts Of Recent Flights
Interesting Particulars.
We have received Northern papers Of the
18th Of March, which contain the details o.
news already published in our telegraph
column. with other matters Of interest.
aaIsaAL sunyAsS.
Intsllige pce has been received that imms.
diAtely after the occupation Of Newbern An
expedition wa sent to Bsaulo fort, about forty
mtloe oCuthWest OF that place. When the *.
petition arrived It was discovered that the
town had been evacnated By the Oonfs dsratss.
who DO ore leaving had destroyed Fort MA
con, ,he defence OF the harbor, By bio sing Is
up, and burned the steiner Nashville Bean.
river. . few miles from the sea, and about II
miles northwest OF Cape Fear. The harbor
| Il considered the best In the state The town
has about 800 tnha bitants. md does consid.
eIsDls ,1ads In ship store. the Ct Of the
situated about three fourths OF a mile from
Beaufort, and was one OF the best works OF
the kind on the coast. although when seiRsd
pair The fort cost nearly = half million OF
dollars, was hu;ltin tb hexagonal form, and
had an armament OF eiShty.seten hsavy
guns, ranged in two tiers. one in bomb proof
classmates and the other in barbette. 1t Is
probable that scrns, If NO. oil, of these gans
were removed before the fort was destro , ID.
Tbs steamer Nashville. which vas burned,
was seized In Charleston at the bree king ont
| Of tho national troubles. and subsequently,
fitted out as Confederate grnboat, in which
charac she went to England, destroying
sever al Northern merchant veseeis on her
voyage out. She remained in the harbor
Of Northampton for nearly two months, .
part Of the time closely watched by fede-
raj Gunboat, but under the action Of the
British eutrality laws was allowed to de-
part from the coast uhmolested. Arriving OF
Beaufort, she, By rase, passed the blookad-
ing vessels and On tered the harbor with q
valuable cargo. The Nash vile when seq ID
was mostly owned in New York.
The Intelligence OF the battle near Win.
chester on Sunday and the Subsequent move
ments OF the army, although meagre, 10 yet
very important. 1T Is now stated that the
Federal loss In the engagement wss from
seventy five 20 one hundred killed and two
hundred apd flf.y wounded, while the dead
boates of two hundr ed acd twenty I've Ton.
federates were Coun TED on the field. There
was eeme skirmishirg yesterday, In which
the Federal less wns ten killed and wounded,
and one OF the assis ,ant typographical en-
g1neers taken prisoner. Strssborg Is in the
Valley OF Virginia. about twenty i've miles
southwest Of Winchester the Winchester
aud Potomac Railroad and the Man assas Gap
4iiroad form q junction at this place.
Tae latest Advicss from Island No. 10 is to
Sunday night. Firing had continued from
| the Federal gunboats at intervals of q halt
hour, mostly directed against the upper bat.
terry, which is nearly demolished, no reply
teries ON the mainland ars also reporte TO
be silent, md tbs encampments appeared to
grow smaller, indicating that the Uonfede-
rates are retreatiug 1t Is also sta ted that the
high water of the ityer has compelled them
| to evacuate some ct their batteries on tn
| mainland, which may account Tor their mac
| ton.
| Iterate the staten. MT that the Confederate
| are concentrating at Cortnth, Miss where a
| stand 10 to De made. Gen. Beanregard was
| at Jackson, Tenn on Tuesday last.
a skifmish hiss occurred in Missouri re-.
| sulung in the death O. two Oonfsderates, and
| the cap, ure Of 70 prisoners and quantity OF
army stores.
| Il now definitely settled that VIM. L.
YApcey was not on board the captured vessel,
| the William Mallory. letter received Ia
| New York states that he was supposed to bd
| among the crew Of the schooner, but a close
examination sho wed that the CommissiCne.
| WAS not one Of them. 1t is understood that he
| lsfs HavanA ths doy before the Mallory
| sailed, bound for Mobile; and as he vessel
| had ample time to reach her destination, i: is
NO. mpfoba BILE hat the pc TT OF his making
| q speech In New OIisacs is correct.
[ihe foregoing Will DO taken for what it ID
| worth. The account Of the burning Of the
| Nashville. rs our readers are aware, is en- +.
| tiresy falsc,l
TIE MoBBIHa OF wEspBL PHILLIPS
UIyoIspAr1, Narch ~ Wendell Phillips
| the notorious abolition agitator, attem pte
| 10 deliver lecture at the Opera House here
| to. night, but was met with rather an m
| expected Demonstration
He commenced By avowing himself an abo,
| lttioniet and disunionist, when persons ir
| the galleries commenced Kissing and yell
tnz-threw eggs and stones at him. hitting
for some time. bat be hnaliy made htInsei,
heard, and pr oceeded until something again
| objectionab BILE was said, when again eggs were
/ thrown. hitting his person.
heard, when. for the third time. eggs and
stopes were thrown, tine crowd movir {
down the stairs. and crying "put him o1t, y
for s:r :Ss fs sas.r wd aid Esns
crowd proceeded down the middle aisle 70
| wards the stage, where they were met By
Phillips friends, when a light ensued
amidst the greatest confuston-ladie scream.
| aid falling In all directions.
During the night Phillips was taken Of
the stage by his friends. and the audience
moved ont.
It II now 10 O'Clock, and the streets In the
vicinity Of the Opera House are crowded
With excited people, unable to md Phillips
No o. . has bsen seriously hurt, 20 far es w
- -nsArr a, oounonopx r.vv g<
Com. Uriah r. Levy Uaited states Navy
| died In New York on saturday. The de-
ceased was nasive OF Pennsylvania, and on
tered the navy on the 2Ith Of March. 1872, In
/ death, being a pt riod OF forty Eight. year,
| aud two months, OF which he spent fourteen
| years and eight months In active sea duty
one year and six months doing shore service
/ and the remainder waiting orders. In hi
| last active sea service he was In command O
| the Mediterranean squadron. his n,gship be
| ing the sloop.cf-war Macedonian. He was
man Of good personal appearance, refnst
| education, and was distinguished for msn1
| acts Of personal bravery.
| [Com. Levy, a. our readers are aware, wa
the owner Of Monticello, Jensrson's resi-
dence, In Virginia eg,
OPERATIONS OF TEE ooNTEDBRArss II 1A1Is.
The Philadelphia Frees has the folio win,
from Washington:
| As the arrival and release Of Mrs. Norris
| OF Baltimore, has been somewhat misunder
1 stood, Is 10 proper 70 state the ctrsu mstances
she was arrested upon belief shat she wa
engaged In . reasonable correspondents
i with the enemies Of the United States. Afto
| q person al examination by the c0mmiasion
| efS, In which she was very direct and franl
In her answers to all the inquiries addrssss,
| to her, che was released upon her parole .
| honor, to render NO aid and comiors to tn.
enemies Of ths United States" TAsse Va
| NO evidence before the commise Toner that -
correspondsd In cipher with xAro1a. Tres
sonabls correspondance Wa, however, tbuns
| In her possession. Among Others, q sisn IA
cant letter from Paris, dated January 1lss