Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1862-04-19
war NEWS

The following dispatches We clip rom The Rich
mond Enquirer, Of the 18th:
MEMPHIS April l5.-Northern pspers received
here to-day state that the Federal loss q Shiloh was
10000, including many field officers killed General
Buell. was mortaly woupded Generals Cri1tsnden,
Sherman, and the two Wallaces were killed.
Two regiments from Kentucky and tive from
Wisconsin, have laid down their arms at Nashville,
and refused to fight for Lincoln any more.
The Northern advices received here state that
guerilla warfare is carried from Brentaville b.
wards Occoquan. -
Seward was to leave on the nth for the South
west. F. W. Seward was acting Secretary of State.
NORFOLK, April 15.-Northern dates to.the 10th
inst, have been received here. The Northern jour-
nails claim great victory at Pttsburg. They state
that Gen. Beauregard's arm was shot of, and that
the rebel host fled in dsmay from the field. There
is great rejoicing over the misrepresented result Of
this battle and the surrender of island No. 10.
The Federals say that their loss at Pttsburg was
10000 killed, wounded, and missing, and the Com
federate loss from So to 10000.
Gen. Halleck left St Louis, on the 9th, for the.
Tennessee river to assume command on the field
Northern papers received by the Day Book, dates.
to the 14th regard the alleged victory as Of no great
importance They say that the rebel loss is i'm
mense.
Thanksgiving day was appointed on the 18th on
account of the great victory.
NORFOLK, April 15.-l1tP M-Northern papers
say that great struggle at Yorktown is at hand,
and that summary termination will soon be put to
the defiant and insolent career Of Norfolk and that
Mcclellan will soon be rewarded by the fall of Rich
mond and the whole rebel Cabinet and Congress-
The drama is soon to close with bloody tradegy of
surprising grandeur. Savannah is to be beseiged
in a few days.
1t is supposed that the intention of the Merrimac
was to draw the Monitor from her position as to
allow tie jamestown and Yorktown to run the
blockade.
McClellans operations are vigorously prosecuted
His arrangements are complete. The rebel force is
100 000 embracing large number of the best troops
in the army, we'll drilled and formidable.
Arrangements are making to facilitate the removal
of Pennsylvanans who may be wounded at York
town to Philadelphia. The President of the Bay
line will transport the surgeons and wounded free
of charge. IT..
LATEST NEWS FROM SHILOH
Death of General Gladden-Surrender of Fort
Pulaski
AUGUSTA, April 15-The Savannah Republican
has received despatch from its Corinth correspon-
dent, "P. W. A." date not given, which says there
has been no general engagement since the 7th. We
still hold part of the battle field There is con-
siderable skirmishing every day, in which the Con-
federates generally got the best Federal official
papers found the battle field show that the force
of the enemy was 81, 900, exclusive of Gen. Buelps
command
Packages fpoisoned balls were found in the enc
mys camp. .''"
Huntsville and Decatur, Alabama, are occupied
by the Federas, but this was expected by our Gen
erals. The Federal General Wallace was killed in
the late battle. Gen. GLADDEN., of South Carolina,
has died of his wounds General Bragg has been
made full General. The Confederate army is in
excellent spirits, and ready to renew the fight.
The garrison at Fort Pulaski numbered Ss3-all
taken prisoners