The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-04-23
FROM WASHINGTON.
SPECIAL To TRIBUNE.

WAsmNcroN. April al.-The Norfolk
Day-Book of Saturday. contains the follow
ing:
KNOXVILLE. Tenn. April ls.-Capt. Ash
lev. commanding 300 artillery. encountered
80 Lincolnites, stampeding for Kentucky,
Yesterday, near ~JacksonborO, Tenn. They
had I hand TO hand fight for two hours. and
he succeeded in killing about - and taking
500 prisoners. Our loss. none killed AID
about = wounded.
No less than $500 Liucolnites have lett
East Tennessee for Ky, since the Governor
proclamation calling on the military.
WIIxuNGToS. April ls.--A Ifiyatc letter.
datsd April 18th SAYS. the enemy attacked
II. Macon last Saturday and had been fight
ing two DAYS. Col. White sent out part Of
his men on the beach and found 300 an
KEGS. they killed Ii OF our men and we lhen
reircated 60 the fort. Col White fired can
Mister NJ the enemy killing great numbers.
The enemy haye baii. ! battery two miles
from foot of The beach and planted mortars
and large siege guns.
Eleven large ships are outside
The enemy have sent TO Newberne Tor
~gunboats 10 operate in the Sound.
The enemy are committing every imaein
able outrage in Cattaret and onslow com
ties.
Fort Macon las not been taken.
AUGUSTA, GA, April l--Tlo Savannah
Morning News says that a skirmish took
place AZ Nhitmorst Island. on Wednesday
between some companies Of the 18Th Geor.
gia. AMI = Michigan regiment. in which; si-.
latter we're repuised.
An sccident occurred on the Atlantic a
Wes; Point Railroad. At Greene. Tennessee.
by which about two hundred Confederate
s0ldiers we're Killed. ard six Eighty wounded
The Richmond Enquirer. of Friday. say.
the rebel Court Of Inquiry, which has been
celebrating, for some tins past, upon the
ACCESSIBILITY OF releasing John NJ. Bott- from
Imprisonment. adjourned Thursday The
result Of their labors has not vet transpIred
W~Asu1Norox. April 2l-Probably no def
mite decision has yet been arrived at BY th'
Government in the case Of the Taneior
prisoners now At Boston.
\ refugee from Richmond SAYS that there
are batteries IN four places oa the james
river. none Of which could withstand a heavl
ERE from mailed gunboats.
4 message reached the Senate from thl
President. 70 day. touching the arrest Of e.
Secretary Cameron II the instance OF ftcrc'
Botles The President avov- Buffers ar
RES 10 - his act. done under hi- authority
anil aver that L vas justified b. State neces
sity.
The domination Of Col. futile. Of the .
Iowa. ~ a Bngsdior General. has been dc
tcrminei upon.
ten. Rosccrans = IN command ola Corp.
he viii soon be heard from
The following telegraph dispatch give- ia
rebel accot-lt Of 4 skirmish in North Care
Il. Ina. Of which We have no news:
4 GorpssoRo. April lS.-On Monday La
, below ~Pollockville, near Remission, a skil
mish took place between n detachment q
4 the ~ y. g Cavalry regiment and the e.
A emv's rickess Lieut. Col. Isobinson VI
commanded i probably a prisoner. Cap
Tuner vas hnrt by a fail frrm his horSc
Two p~rivates we're seriously injured. snd hv
WOUNDED With eun-hots
woRtp's rIsFArcH.
: Information has been received that &c.
q Joe johnson has about 5000 rebel tfoop~
= Gorionsville. anb fesdy to fall back {
I North Anna river, preparatory 20 = eener
retreat on Richmond.
afRALns pfsrartn
We learn from the Petersburg. Va. r
press that 4 sebuisition has been mrde up
the slave owners Of Prince George and IA
rev counties for one half q TIE negroes b
tween IL and ~ year u repair 20 Villas
burs. where the rebel tenerai Nagfadel
b. reserves are posted. - work IA the foru
cations which are designed 10 pf0iecl J OF
town n the rear
r. The ll0osac Tunnel Nas defeated ia 8
= Senate today. by the adoption Of snhs
r fut~