Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1863-01-24

made up and transmitted to the u. s.
Supreme Court now in session here
in time for ag6ment this term before
Chief Justice Taney.
N. Y. 2l-Mexican advices, Dec 21st,
show there has been no advance, by the
French on Puebla.
WAsHfrcroN, 22.-yerdict in the
Porter case was approved yesterday By
the President. The court found him gull
ly of the charges, ard he was cashiersd
and dismissed from the service. s..,..
St. Louis, 21.-Report received at the
Heaquarters to-day that part IF Gen.
Herron's force in southwest Missouri
succeeded in capturing -Marmaduke and
a portion of his command, by intercept
ing them in their retreat into Arkansas.
The statement is regarded as wanting
confirmation.
NEw York 22-Times this morning
says rumors of an extreamly importnent
character from ermy Potomac reached
this city last night though persons who
arrived on a tram from Washington
They briehy.stated as follows.
Burnside has again eaossed the Kappa
hanaock with Amy Potomac, and ter
rible battle is being fought. Report that
Lee had detached Longstreet's corps from
Rebel army and sent it 10 Tenn, is IN
true, Rebelarmy intact, and all engaged
in opposition to Burnside. One wing of our
army, probably Summers, had succeeded
in aanking rebel position, and had ad-
vanced2 miles. Gen. Hooker said to be
mortally wounded.
The above we give merely as rumor
and may be incorrect.
,.- New YoRK, Jan. Is.
A special to the Sunday Meacury says:
The Army of the Potomac is in motion
and a battle is probably raging The
crossing ofthe RappahannOck was doubt
less effected at Richards Ford. ike rc
By news received at the War Depart
ment it is now deemed certain that Gen.
Burnside is by this time across the river,
and the rebels are skeddaddling inland.
Q All the army officers in Washington
have left for the battle field.
The same correspondent says the
Vicksburg expedition is being rapidly or
'ganizeG. McClerland will be second in
command. The force will reach l00,-
600.
New York, Jan. l6.
Richmond papers Of the 18th contain
telegrams to the effect that all is quiet
at Wilmington on the 18th. All believ-
ed the federal feet and land forces were
enroute there and all non combatants are
requested to leave town. Another
force of from six to ten thousand are
said to be advancing towards Kingston.
The steamer Columbia had ruo the
blockade out of confederate port and
another steamer had run in from Mas
sau, with a heavy aud valuable assor.
ted cargo. @ q
+ IL Laa CINd1NNATI, Jan. Is.
1t is known to Gen. Rosecraas that
Longstreet has been largely reinforced
and has an effective force 65, 600 men.
The enemy are all ready in motion and
Rosecrans expects an attack on the left
flank. The rebels will make the attrck
Immediately berore Rosecraus receives
further roinforcements from Grant
A battle between Tullahoma and Muir
freesboro may be expected this week.
NEw YoRK, Jan. 10.
The Tribune publishes a letter from
one of its correspondents with the army
of the Potomac, announcing that another
forward movement was about to be made.
1t says such particulars as we have
received of the intentions of Gen. Burn
side give reason to believe that the army
is across the river.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 49,
The President sent message TO Con-
gress to-day announcing that he had sign
ed the joint resolution for the immediate
payment of the Army and Navy Of the
u. S., and issued Treasury notes to the
amount of 100,O00.0OO He expresses
regret that so much will be. required
favoring a reasonable taxation on Bank
circulation and declaring a uniform cur
rency almost. if not quite indispensable.
AS soon as the Secretary of the Trea
sury learned that the President had sign
ed the resolution, he placed to the credit
of several pay-masters a sufficient sum
to pay the whole Army and Navy of the
U. S. fifty three pay-masters were sup
piled with sums, ranging from fifty
thousand to seven million dollars. This
last sum was sent to the pay-master al
Louisville; six hundred and seventy thou
sand was sent TO San Francisco. 1
The Senate in executive session to-day
confirmed the nomination of ], M. Per-
rift Harrington Of Oregon, Superinten-
dent of Indian affairs in Oregon.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. IL.
A dispatch from Gen. Warren dated
Houston, Texas county, the 10Th, says:
the enemy are in full retreat towards
Arkansas. Mamamaduke' rebel for ce
in the Hartsville fight was between four
and FIVE thousand strong. His loss was
300 killed wounded and captured. The
famous guerrilla McGould was killed, and
the, notorious Chief Porter was badly
wounded.
New YoRK, Jan. 81.
Liverpool Chamber of Commerce ad-
pied a resolution giving saitahle receipt
ion to the first ship coming from Amer
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