, 1863-01-21
and shipments Of Hogs Tor 4 series Of sea-
sons from the 1st Of October till the 18th Of

oa1luA1y:-
RECEIPTS AND aH1raESTsr From OCT. TIL. JAN. II,
Season. ssa Received. Shipped.
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ductlng the shipments from the receipts,
thcre win have 1een 1ef. ovar ,ara fo,. ~
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The Rebel Account of thc aratr
the Amount or Properfy theV ne.
stroyed, Etc.
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VAN ooAss ..s,,.na11.1 ns.1L1ASr oAvALRr RA1D-1s-
r,o on:.. ashlsl,so PARTICULARS:
INC recent cavalry raid Of General Van Dorm
in the West was one Of the most brilliant feats
Of the war, not falliug short Of any that have
been made by the renowned Stuart or ubiQui-
tous Morgan. 4 correspondent Of the Mobile
Fighter gives the following interesting par
nc9lars 81 Of hs BRILLIANT achievements III the
Van Dorm took by-way and meauderinr
eight miles Of Holly Springs in The cveni,,r
where he blyouackcd his force until two hours
before day, when he moved cautiously into
toWn leaving tue Texas brigade upon t1ehights
outside as reserve. As our forces dashed in
from az sides, tue entrance proved a COM
complete surprise, the breaking strcalzs OF
o"yngnt showing the Yankee tents with their
y! anals1ufoed slumbeFers- 4 charge was
osaereo Or upon them, and the torch applied to
phrase Be1ginm's' picture
"Ah then aud there was hnrrying to and fro,
lana funnin;; III hot haste,
F+h;h;t,a ~ pl palsc al,a nanehed with voc,
rha s aan;a:.s, 1aaHee lux. co"afd.ce.
oa!l ans laplu0y M1ln which the tents Of the
'a,ay Hnnny ~, M9re vaealea vas marvellous; and, i'm
pe'lea " burning torches and rapid discharges
o. oLo!sl elde arms, thc Yankees took no time to
prepare tnclf toilets, but rushed out into the
eooi atmosphere OF December morning
G.1.hea Sa1 @ @!etv similarly to Joseph when the
lauy Iotlphar attempted to detain him. The
scene was wild, exciting, 1tumultuous. Yank-
ees running, tents burning, torches flaming,
Contederates shouting, guns popping, sabres
sia.;sang; :. n1; Aoolltionists begging for mercy,
Isoe1S shouting eSu1tinEly, women en-
4tMdoeue c1applhg their hands, frantic with
1os, crFng " hiIl them! Kill them"'-. Act-
eioggneons e1 % mass OF excited frantic, frightcn
picture, more adapted for the pencil Of no
garth than the pen Of a NEWSPAPER CORES
ponoenL
The surprised camp surrendered 1,800 men
and 10y commissioned officers, who were i'm
work Of destruction. The extensive hnj1dinee nv
OF the Mississippi Central Dcpot-thc station
house, the engine house and immense stora
houses-were f1llcd with supplies Of clothfn~
and commissary stores. Outside Of The denn7
u He the barrels OF flour were estimated to be-
halt mile tn length, $50 feet through and fl:
teen feet high. Turpcntine was tlfown over
this, and the whole amount DESTROYED. In
town, the court house and nnh1Ic hniTdin~sf
livery stables and all capacfons estah1ishneSts,
were filed, ceiling t,lgh. wifi, me;l;ca1 "n3
ordnance stores, Thcse wrre Ill firod a1J .'-J
the explosion Of one Of % fhe m hn;idIeG,. niea, ana
which was stored 100 barrels of nG;g1er -
knocked down nearly NIL thc housaap ~ +Lss
south side Of the SQUARE. Snre1v snch M 49,, =
scene Of devastation was never hefore ~ -
scntcd 10 the eye Of man, Glance o At thcp RI ri.
stores, valued at 81. 0O0. jnc1nd;nr ~
rifles and 1000 reyolycrs. '''''
Ono hundred thousand snits of c1otb;no, and
other quarte1master'g stores. valneG ~ ssna ~
COO; 5000 barrels Of lour and % ot1er co,1mis -,
say Gne sto5SI| %f5;oa g9lnsS so'3,9 at SEQ 9oo
for which invoices to Tint amount Eere oI, ~,
hibitcd, and 1000 bales Of cottnn oTd msse eee9
COO worth Of suffers stores. ~S"S'
While the capture Of the carnp. naro1;nr of
the prisoners and DESTROYING of the st9res
were going on, the Texan Raneers. comnris.
ing tic 9th 6th and Sd lcpions7 haecamr cn.
gnEed will The Afjc11frnn Sarn1,v M 5re-1o
them pell nell through town ana run them
off north, with 4 considerable loss to the
The indies rushed out from +hc bousea
wild with ioy. cryinv ont-0Thern's somc ~
the Fair Grounds. c}1ase them. xiii them. fnr
Gods sake,'' One lady soid That Hfhe Ecd.
ernl commandant Of the 7,ost fs in nv fouse.
come and catch him !" aud a search was in,
woman insisted that he was there. concealed:
aud finally, after much ado. tbe gallant 1sayt.
the UarEh Colonel Murphy fhe n+Hrrn;d
Yankee co1a1nandaut OF HoliY Sprinrs. ma
pulled out from under his bed: and nrescntcd
himself iu his nocturnal labiliments to hIs
The Provost Marshal was also taken. and.
addressing Gen. Van Dorm. aid" Weij Gan.
cral, you'Te eot us fairly this time. I 1Enowcd
it. was in 1ny bed With nv wife wl,et,
heard the firing, md at once said-sWeli.
wife, it's no use closing our ewes or hidin9
Our attention Was Eiysn to Grant,s head
quarters, which he had eft-twenty-four hours
before. in bis naners charts mans ctc
were captured, torcther with lis snlendi3
carriage. which was burned, AmonG his m
pers was found pass, to pass the bearer over
States, ut government expense; to pass ali
plckcts and guards, and other papers, at once
Interesting and valuable. Mrs. Grant was
also captured, but no indignity was offered
her:
was filed with eutlcr stores % and ' Alter
our men h,d helped themselves, the balance
of the roods vcrc burncd.
When our forces first reached the DEPOT.
there was train about leaving. The engineer