Nebraska advertiser., 1863-04-23

of infantry. Twenty rebels were
killed and a large number wounded
The rebels retreated, leaving their
colors behind. The enemy brought
down large reinforcements and Dan
iels returned to Ship Island.
The schooner Antelope from Port
Royal has arrived. When seventy
miles out they saw a large anglo rebel
paddle wheepl steamer steering south
painted lead color, with white smoke
stack and no masts. Ten miles fur
Their north she saw another anglo
rebel steamer stearing towards Char
lesion.
ST. LOUIS, April 20. Additional
particulars from Fayetteville says the
fight lasted four hours. The rebels
were commanded by Gen. CabeIl and
retreated in disorder toward Ozark
Our troops were all Kansas recruits,
poorly armed and equipped, and with
out artillery.
New YORK, April 21.--The City Of
Baltimore from Liverpool the 9th and
QueenstoEn the 9th, arrived this
morning. The new gunboat Alexan-
dria, built by Miller & Co., of Liver
pool, and recently launched, was
seized in one Of the Liverpool docks
the 9th by the Custom House author
tiles on suspicion of being intended
for the rebels. The matter will be
fully investigated before any proceed
ings are taken beyond the detention
Of the vessel. The London Star con
siders the event an exceedingly good
omen, and demands the prosecution of
the builders. The correspondence
fetween the owners of the Peterhof
and foreign officers is published
Russell says the examination of the
papers having satisfied the govern
ment that no prima facia ground for
capture is shown, the seizure is wholly
unjustiiable, and they have instructed
Lyons to make immediate represen-
tation of the circumstance to the
Washington Government, and if no
legal grounds fer the capture is al
legged, this case, like others must fol-
low the ordinary course. 1t is repor-
ted that two well known American
merchants arrived in London to dis
pose of two million sterling six per
cent. United, States Bonds, and with
part of the proceeds buy up all vess-
els building in England for the con-
federates. 1t is also reported that
they were authorized to negotiate a
loan of ten or twenty millions ster
ling. The confederate loan touched
three per cent discount but rallied to
one and a half. The Union Emanci-
patton Society of Manchester held a
meeting to protest against building
war ships for the rebels. They ad-
opted a memorial calling on the gov
eminent to vindicate the honor OF
England by stopping such proceed
ings. The Polish insurrection is re-
ported increasing in various directions.
Sundry conflicts are reported with
varying success. 1t is asserted that
France, England, and Austria, have
come to an understanding to send
separate notes to Russia identical in
sense, but avoiding anything like a
pressure. The nobility at St. Peters
burg adopted an address to the Gar
in favor Of the maintenance Of the in
tegrity Of the Empire at all cost.
MURFREEsBoRO, April 20.-The lead
er the Atlantic Intelligencer OF the 9Th
says. Roseerans is being reinforced by
Grant, and that a great battle in Tenn
essee will come off within sixty days
The bill to compeI the planning of provision
crops has been lost Ia the Georgia legis-
~lature. A resolution passed that a bill
should be introduced levlng a 1.-THE of
one-tenth OF all the provisions in the
State for the benefit of the public service.
A rebei telegram from Jackson, Miss,
the 18th says, a considerable federal
force is at Greenville, Mississippi.
louisville, April 2I.--On Saturday
Col. Ingraham attacked the rebels neal
Selma, Tenn, killing 2 and destroying
their camps. The next day he crosses
the Cumberland and attacked another
rebel eneampment, killing thirty and
routing the remainder. and is now in hot
pursuit. The federaI1 loss was one killed.
Col. Riley attacked the rebels on Sun
day at Castroboro on the Cumberland
killing one and capturing sixteen. At
last accounts he was chasing the remain
der. No federal ~cansalues.
CHICAGO. April 2l.-In the rebel
attack On Fayetteville. AJAX, on Satur-
day, they took about forty prisoners du-
ring a daring charge of the first Arkan-
sas loyal cavalry but finally retreared.
leaving their own dead on the field
The rebel forces were chiefly cavalry.
WAsHINeToN. April 21.-An Official
received from Gen Peck, dated Saturday
evening 8 o'clock. says Gen. Getty. in
conjunction with the heavy battery at
West Branch, captured six guns and
seven hundred of the Al Alabama regi-
ment. The S9th New York, and Slh
Connecticut were the storming party.
INV YoRK, April 2l.-By the arrival
of the port Ellen S. Terry. we have