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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-04-08

EDIToR GATE CRY The following
preamble and resolutions we're unanimous
ly adopted BY the loyal citizens of Prim-
rosa and vicinity. Lee County, Iowa, At !
meeting held on the 9Th Of April, 1868,
for the purpose Of expressing their views
on the present condition, Of our country /:
WHEREAS, The people Of the United
States since the adoption Of the Federal
Constitution have enjoyed greater civil,
religious, and political blosiags, snd more
national prosperity than any other peo-
pie. And
WnERnAs, Certain portions OF the pee-
pie Of our country are endeavoring to di.
vide and overthrow our Government by
physical foroe Without any just cause !;
and as we have received our institutions
from our fathers, II is our solemn duty
TO transmit them unimpaired to the gen
erations that are to como after US. There
fore, s-==-----=-+- 4------------s
Resolved, That we ignore al partisan
issues. prejudices, and strife. and that
We are for our Government FIRST. last and
oil the time, hofore al human institu-
sions, organisations. and systems; and
VIC are against al it, enemies and oppo-
serss whatever, !; and .het wevwill rlend
osr support - ssAs 0osssnnent in ath<
prosecution of the war for the national
existence until its power is known and
acknowledged by oil, and until the Star
Cc~>~.~l.l h.~une sb~u -~v. o~c. .r>--
foot Of the national domain.
Resolved, THAT there are but two par
ties" says Stephen A. Douglas, "in the
present contest, viz: Patriots and Trait
| ors - and that those who are not for the
Government are against it, and deserve
tho 1cosa OF al the frioads qf the eouoI
try more than the tories Of the Revolu-
lion, or the Hartford Convention FEEDER
alists Of 1914. - gr
RAsjssd, thsf n shortaat rod u IN
honorable and lasting peace il by vig-
orous prosecution Of the war, till those
now sDgs2d n this satsuie rsbslliou
against. the best Government on earth,
shall submit to the laws and Constitu-
ton Of our country.
Resolved, That We view with indig-
nation and contempt the efforts of those
whe 40 no1 ,ds01Asing m armistice with
thsstse eelss - 20 Alisvs it would tend
oalys6 pns1ong Ahis asar apd would IL
giving aid and comfort to the enemy.
Resolved, That we view with pride
and pisasurs the glorions record made BY
the Iowa Voluntseu; that We tender them
our thanks for the honor they have con-
ferred upon our State, and Tor the security
theylNwekiys snrhcpp. and ReIsage
our selves to them that We Will sustain
them and cooperate with them, if need
be, to the bitter Vnd, ~ -
Resolved, Thas tho fesdlu6ons passed
by our soldiers deDouscing the Copper
heads of the North - bsing traitors heart
ily meets Our appreciation. 7@s'4' 81 =
Resolved. That copy q these rcsolu-
tions he sent to the Gate CITY for publi-
cation.
4Ws,7ry Nv. HASKETT, Pres.
F. ME1ssSEk, Sec. + - - sssA
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DRowNED.-WS learn from Mr. Ra1l,
e ksssasqsA, tho paiafal iasslligsses
that two men, Thomas Zurk and NurIis
Brown we're drowned Ia Ne Des Noises
on Rpnday night while crossing ia,a skiz.
Thsss wsss Eve in the boat, two Of whon
we're pulling it over by rope stretched
seysass the river. when the bottom Of tho
boas- -~hich Va ! srssy old thing gavs
out and the three who were sitting dovn
were le. Into the river, one Of whom swaA
down the river and was picked mp; md
ths othar two, named above, ssre dtown-
sd. Their bodies we're recovered during
the night. The two who had hold q the
rope made their way = the shore by nedns
Of ii. les si@s sa ssa s's ss@
The two vhD wsss lost were worthy
sitisens Of Van Buren sosaty, ~ Brown
lsiag the Piseipal dependence q ths
6nily-his 1Asr and bro.hsr bsing j.
--ssyy 40 8 gs14 @s& ss-s-TzHa
the nmy.
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-Asaa,+a. KEOKUK iowa WEDNESDAY APRII2 8, 1s03gl
SERIOUS AcofDrsr AND Loss 81 A vorE.

SERIOUS AccfDfxr AID Loss ~ A vorE.
We understand the ehief fngler OF the
Copperhead party in Ksokuk, Major
Floyd, swas deprived Of his vote BY having
received injuries from > s'threshiog ma
eLins" on his farm, the Saturday previ-
Gus. This may account partially for the
defeat Of his ticket. II il dangerous to
NEEDLE with thssshing maahiass and
their appurtenances just before election.
Fo.r MApnos, lows, April 7.
J. b. Hos0eN, Kech1k IosoS !; sss
Mr. DEAR Sir Our nunicipal cleo.
tion passed Of here very quietly on yes
terday. .aaazs3a sn aA
The Copperheads lead full ticket In
the field, and ths matter vas engineered
shrOsghs b. Fred Hsassr, the. fallow
Us;s@ ssa of Ies county elected 70 ahs
Stats Senate one year syo last Fan. The
loyal men of our town supported John
Scott, Esq, for Aayor--an uncondition-
af Union man--snd the result shows that,
aliaough beaten, We have one hundred
asd ssvsa men who are ancompsomsi1gly
opposed 70 sscessionisn North o. South,
and are unswsrving in their loyalty and
devotion to their country, and fearfully
in earnest in their support Of al just
measures of the Administration in sep
pressing rahellion. The vote hcrs DEM
onstrstes also. that. although We have .
large number absent fighting the battles
Of sAsir- ssssAsy, sAia tssss srs~ ssoash
left here ofasaksAkaA SAnp, xksa compact,
" oEsanised. 70 hold Copperheadism lev:
el ia sas nidst. Oar fsisnas arej h;lar,
over the grand result in your city. and
hail with glsdness the lighted fires Of tri-
umph is the East. Yours,g 4 al
~s a5 - MADfS0H.
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/ The CsppsrhsaA Telegram.
Soma vicious Coppsrhsad snsny u our
patriot soadisrs cent the following tsls-
gnmtu.ths Buringtun Argu s

patriot soldiers sent the following tels-
grzm tuths Burhngtpn Aryus: .
.@ssc q xashsk, April6.
\ The republicans and soldiers combined
esrfiSdtks city By aboas $50 m.ority.
In the I'd ward, where soldiers we're pro-
nqbis6h Gbm vd6sg, De dsmoctaiS sisct.
ed an alderman By more than doahls the
usud msjority.
A unisa Gekrt wss buni h ant tSwn,
and the candidate for Mayor and Aarshal
~ercawa dem0crass, and the ticket wa
sustained by number Of voters Of the
same stripe. (.
A few soldiers who resided here, pos
silly twenty -fss o. thirty, vera allovod
e vote ip the 81 and 4th yards. There
was.bat cpe soldier yotsa 4 the ls wssa.
and be ~ eb.lisossd. but his vots was
TAKEN On proof Of ; rsaidenoe Of seven
ysass in the city.
The general understanding and the rule
which governed IN these three wards va.
thi. that soldier -. en,itIed /, vot.
-oon ths s..rc sroona .,,.t .nv o.As, .;,.
;.An v,s cu,,,,ed h VOTE Ac,nsl re.;a., !.
was demanded ~ qualification in al o.
-. The fact th.t . re,.on -. b.r. Ca !.
.r.c;,, and ..mno,,rv ,r~no.. -. -. -.
r....raAa !. .o...;t,. ,..,a..,. q.
~, ir ~ -. - z,,,.- =
w-A -.-....- 80. o.1s' !.
- EUOuS Ws1e uUs 1N0MS0 -
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q. 8. General Hospitals Ksekuk,

q. 8. General Hospitals Keokuk, =
sss* Y y sassass' April 7th, 1850. y
EOrrcK. The ale of the Chicago
Tiaes i prohibited iploe Ahcup ~ q. q,
Gensral Hospitals updeF ny chssgs =
this city. Any ono violating this order
viU b spmmarily sjestsA from - prem
-. Sssgsaats i charge of the hosPitr
Il guards viii zee thissssslstisn rroapt,
lIaaforasd ,s...., n. k. TAYLon, ,.sT i
xzaSssA : A*ss eFesea IN Charss.ss'
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~We call atten ton 10 the advertise
mont of ciarke's Improved Sewing Ma
ehiae. The sgsnt has the machine in
opsation q The Millinery Store OF Mrs.
Talloa. = f
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Cash Business.

Ca1h Business.
h ssnasasrstiss 4 sAet sSst ~ an obliged
y nsss ~ 2@r shiis.sisas 10 cash ssd without
see1it - srs conpelIed to sdops and ohssrvs viii
- passas asing basinsss - on snes ths follow
60. STANDING RULE - e
Al orders sas tAeDaDsr asa Ter advertising nsst
- paS1 fsr n sAvass snd ~ work at the tims Of
dAlivsry. HOWELL 4 DELApLAIE.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-04-08

LADIKs' FAnR.-The Ladies OF ~
German Protestant Church will give .
Fair At Odd Fellows, Han on Wednes-
day and Thursday evenings, (ssh and
9th of April for the purpose of getting
psws Tor their church. Tie psbIie are
invited 70 attend.
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Pm 6oNa AEssENoER.-Ws are In
dsbted to the publishers. Root = Cady,
Of Chicago. for the first number Of "rhs
Song Messenger" neat monthly pabi.
eatiua, costaising al the mssical itcsa-
ture Of the times, and smbraeisg 10 each
number ; selection Of new and popuiAs
pieces Of music.
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HJs. L. Estes win b st his o6es,
over ths Bank II 81. 3. Love = Co, du-
iDg the hosr OF 10 4. =. and ; Pm.
smer6d4w
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Monkax pxxooRAor alias CoPPEa-
aEAAlaM --On election day, last Monday,
: little Dutchman (we mean.a Dutohman
-Aot > Gsrman) who votss the bogus
modsrn-D Dsmosratio Coppsrhsad ticket,
seemed greztiy excited = The turn Of
thiSss, and '6pally declared (vesy impu-
dently) his political pssfsrsnces, by say
ing that hs wished or kspablican Insti-
tstioss vess doae away With, and that
w had king ~ snpsror. This, it oc-
oarrsd . him. would save his party from
the annoyance of dsfnt It the polls. and
no llpubt would be 70 him and thousands
Of other pssudo ssDsmocrats" mild end
agreeable form Of party domination AZ
modern Democracy could afford thsm.--
How would JEFF Davis DO. tcr the nrSt
king under tho coppsrhead Administra-
= = lr5s
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ARAahs TO Rxs1.-Asy oas Wishing -
rent . good farm in this county, viii do
vsl 70 cAll u the Law Office Of Noble 4
Strong, corner Of Main and Second Sts.
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Ikayt fer uAls q ~ xila In the ffst Ravire 1sse
stoSt'a NIL ~ - Qpanfy Of Ling = Ussae4Sss
aNg4M sSs 4 asAsekS sas
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CAMP IN GLADDEN. vALLEYA.
DEBT couHrr, Mo-, hAscn q, fssS.

- nv lOIr
Anpssssas ucruittnk fm tAe Unl1sA o1s1ss ssrviss
are hereby warned agsinst enlisNng one Pko2PER A.
ROSE, who 10 about twenty 6ve ye1fv or ane I've net
ntnetnaees high, dark bscwn hais md eyes q n b
desorter from Company A, 1d foua Cavalry rascal
thisf. liar and Of sccouna q ssitier aad ~
dssva kasnty iron 0essrnnsut In savapes Asy
man who do4s sntiA him viii est ~ woYSt 81 the
baseAn. ! hon ~ WI be aFraseA iasA pustans "a.
but n nal vspt Aave him sstasnsd u CsmpanS
A. @. McQUnkk, T.
sps-Atw fcavlsta Coma'e CO. A, iss Issa Cav.
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Cx1EDaArIoH AID .PAaApE.--A con-
idsrsils aanbsr of soldiers belonging u
the Hospital VAN abb 70 get ont yestsr-
day to celebrate The Anniversary Of the
battle Of Shiloh. ia which fearful contest
. portion Of them had participated. The
tasade thxosgh our streets vas salivsasd
bysopo1 nsstial nsaic and the 6ne hraaa
6sld-pisee and small arms gaye - anothsr
ssminiscenos Of the battlefield. &
A salsts Of thirteen e1as w. 6rsd. in
aoaor1Aaee with the order Of The WAa
Dspsstnent. IN nfncry Of q late =.
nsntsd General simmer, wbShad been
appointed to the command Of the WestsEa
Department just previous p hi dsssh.
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The Potter Court.mnrtiaI.

WAsHINGToS. Monday, Jan. 5, 1853
In the Porter Cour-Marlial to-day, Lieut.-Col.
Brintou Of the I'd Pennsylvania Cavalry, was ex-
amnrd in behalf Of the defense he testiied 10 the
reception Of crder from Gen. Porter on the night
of the 27rh, at midnight directing him to clear the
road.
In 30 doing, he found the wagons in the road
ter ween Cedar Run and Catlett's Station, WIFI
their bOrses ched, that the night dark and
a bridge over Cedar Kun impsss.ble-loo dark to
iisingulsh wagon fifteen yards distant. wouli
have been oifcult march infantry, unless BY file.
Artillery could not possibly have been moved
without previously clearing away the wagons.
Here Gen. Porter announced that he would call no
more Witnesses.
Subsequently an orderly to Capt. Pope at tost
time called tor he prosecution, ana testified
that he had recollection Of being with Gene. Pope
ard Mcdowell until late in the afternoon Of the
2hh.
tien. Roberts ALEC called for the prosecution
and hN rs-examinstiOu commenced.
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doubtelly len. Our forces, it is reported, pur
tuihg.
McCook attacked Whsrtons cavalry penr the
Asl mn, six miles from shvil'e, killing eight
which we're left ON the field, and many wounded
Seven Unionsts were woundrd.
Capt Pinney Of the 9Th Wisconsin, Lieut.. Hast
iugs of the 18th I,ioois, and AL the commissioned
officers unj ,ergeants of companies g. l. and h, are
killed or dislbled.
CD. Scott Of tue 10Th Illinois il seriously wounded.
Capt. Austin, OF Gen Woodrufs STAFF, is taken
prsOner.
Piya,e dispatches gay that the Rebels in thor
retreat are burning the cotton wherever they can get
hold Of it
The Jews concentrated here and NJ Cairo have
appointed depu,ations TO proceed TO Washington To
remonstrate against Gen. Grants order expeliing
h4m from the territory occupied by The Union forces
Il is reported that Franz Ward, Of Anderson
troop. is killed.
All the reports Of Gen. Rosecrans having rersa,cd
10 Nashville ale 'alse.
The fight today is rupposed to be in he vicinity
Of Chrisiiana.
The interruptions Of the Rebel cavalry between
Nash Vile and Chrs,iana axes it difficult u get
news, bu, everything thus far is favorable 10 the
ultimate success of the Union
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The New. in Washington.

WAsHIsoTos. MoucaJ. J-.e 1903
Secretary Stanton This afternoon replied t. Bspfe-
seDtatiyes Cofax ard Dcyin's request for ln'orma-
ton, 10 follows:
I've have telegram from Rcseclans 10 HaI.cH,
in which he details the operations ar successful on
our side down 10 Saturday Another hom Gen.
Mitchell, al Nashville, TO me, witch sreaks Of
things ~ entirety favorable on oar side, and wl'h
confident predictions of our entire sn.c.ss and tile
destruction Of the eaemy. Another from The "pe'-
ator a; Nashville ts morning, in which be says ihe
ne ~ f,om Headquarters thi- morning il decidedly
cheering. i.eg am from Grant says nat the he
bel rcV'.paier "a, Grenada say the Y,nkeoe are IN
vrksturg. This ought to sai.siy reasonable an
Ute"
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Rebel Reports.

ers,la Di.pstcrto Tie =. Y. rnbsrs
W.sISsroS. Nonlsy. Jan. 5. ltt1
Your correspondent ne KAppahanlcch senJs to
t.ir Bureau IL following
CTI.s.lE frEnraiCt .Hrh., hordsY -. ). ~
Richu.oud papers II Saturday conan, "a addtion
e. the dispa'cbes from bragg shcaiy ieIegra phed
from the-c head 1,r'ers and dated on Friday night,
the s;s'onen, that ibe BODY of Irs Gen. s'li vas
.ef IN the hc'6, and three O,ucis we've r'lor'd
Mid.
Ai.o TIE following newspsrcr di.ps'ch:
81 .rFrgr,roHo Dee 81. 1862.
We have captured 1905 pIsonor', 10 indlng
Blk. Gel-. Wli'cL sud Fly. We destroyed
'Dj,0D wort. Of faLk,e proic.'y Ia tie rear Of
the uDIon lrny last night.
Arfrsri jan IldI
President DAVIS ard spfe paced throush L're tins
morning. Ell route for Richmond.
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Thew Sustain o Terrible Defeat.
GREAT SLAUGHTER IN THEIR RANKS.
THEY LEAVE TIE FIELD TO Us.
TIER RETREAT BY NIGHT.
THE PURSUIT BY OUR FORCES.
NasuvirrE Monday. jan. :. ias7.

NasHviIrE Icnday. jan. 3 laf7.
Tie following is from tie Associated Press Cor
responOeG.
The Rebels attacked our forces on Saturday, at
p. m posted strongly in ,itisPs, and were repalsed
with terrible slaughter. Tie fight continued two
hours.
At one o'clock Sunday morning the Rebels com.
luenced to retreat. At noon Sankey's Cavalry en-
tered Mar.reesboro, and captured prisoners guns
and stores The Uuionists on S udsy in force oocu-
pied Murfrees5oro. The enemy has gone to rul!a-
Iona.
The nil from Louisville arrived tonight About
100 of our wounded sre in Aurresboro. No
Rebels Oh glerrilas 90 the road.
"heatham Was reported killed by al she'll in house
at Murireesboro. Use enemy is whipped bat gone.
Gen. McCovn Rebel il certainly killed.
The Cumberland River has risen A feet since last
night.
Other sources say the Unionists are driving the
Rebels toward Vullahoma.
A letter flom Ba,boursville, KY, says that Col.
Cater dill not attack or capture Knoxville, bat,
going eastward cut the Eas, Tennessee and Virginia
Railroad, essen;ng the chances Of the Rebels aug.
menting their Western forces from Richmond, which
it is ex pected they are attempting 70 do.
LOUISVILLE, Jsp. g. 1862
The Southern line is now working, but has been
interrupted ali the forenoon.
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To tho Absoclts4 fTctS. roc,
There il three fee: Of water on the Cumberland
shCss and the river is rising.
Everything 10 going on well in 'front.'
Gen Rosecrane II in Murfreesboro. He has cap
turcd tie ReLel trains and 10 driving the enemy.
Cen R5nssesu is unhurt. His Assistant AdJutant
GenerJ Mcdowell, is wounded in tho
Tie JouraaEs dispatches say that foarlh bloody
fight occur..d last night during the storm The
Rebels charged us aud were repused. Que troops
mold Murfre'sboro. Our advantages are decided.
Gen Breckaridges division was cut 10 pieces aud
routed ON Saturday. Onr skIrmisl'ers deeoyed Il
large number Of Rebels among our batteries. we
routed them with great slaughter.
Cant. McCulioch Il the I'd Kentucky Cavalry
Uuioul says the Rebel Gen Wlthes wns driven
almost 10 madpess by the slaughter OF his men Eye
wi ues.es say that tue slaughter exceeds tnat OF Sh-
Ion. Gen. RDsecrans ana mis- soldiers are IN tie
highes spiils
On Saturday,, Col. Daniel McCook engaged
Wheeler, Cavalry six mile, from Nashville. rontihg
him completely. All If highly cheering.
Prisoners ray that Gen. Kirby Smith was 10 the
fight. Reject canteons were filled with whisky and
gunpowder
The My,tr1esborO ReJi Of the ID saws the Union
ist. fought gal' lntly, and admits loss Of 1000.
Tie Union prisoners ARE sent to Mur' ecsOo'o "S
fast M taken.
Cant. John Desbn of Kentucky was wounded, by
she'll, Ia The head. AdJt. Card Of the same res'-
II. ent WAS shot by cannon ball.
I'he following IL from the Associated Press cor
re.lo udent nj Nashville:
IL il exported that Gen. Rosecrans shelled Muir
free,boro l.js morning. There was no reply. Our
frees would oUeupy ). ut loon. lie H>oei' w.
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Our Yron.Clad Navy.

TRIAL TRIP OF THE wEEHAWkEN-ExPERr-
MENT on THE PArAPsCo-IHE NAHASr
TO ARRIVE HERE TODAY.
Yesterday morning the E.icsson ironclsd battery
Weehawken made a short trial trip up the river,
rep ,ratory her depa ture Cor the Brooklyn Navy
Yard where she is to be iun!ed over 10 tho Navy
Department. At Il o'clock steam was up, and tho
vessel hauled cut from Colwel's yard 10 jersey
City, where che was constructed. A very slight
pressure Of steam was applied to the engues-Jnss
sufficient to move the craft through tue water the
principal object being to try how things worked
generally, aud TO test the power of the helm.
Senator Ryan Of California Mr.. Geo. Brkbe.k, Jr;
Mr. S,cor contractor for the ken, ana others
we're presen'. The first halt mile steamed over
cuff ed 10 prove the efficiency Il the engines &c.,
ana xDen opposite Mr. Stevens, Hoboken, II was
determined 10 turn around abruptly, Tor the purpose
o, lea,o,ug within wat space snch movement
could b. conveniently effected. There Was more
time, nor n larger held " necessary than wooden
steamer would need TO perform similar evolution.
The Weehawken came around as nimbly "a the
Virginia seymour Ii is well 70 state that formal
trial trips with Monitors Of class No. are over.
Each will probably make o short trip. to test the
working OF things, but the only business to DO done
by them, which will in future involve any new
naval principle, Will be the battles they about to
fight.
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Rebel RGrroE ~.

goETKEss MoSgoE Jan. T. 1898.
The Pici,aord Dispatch OF the 2S.h of December,
says that &C. 900 Federal troops landed below Vicks'
burg on the 2Ist and made land attack simulIau-
eousiy with an attack Of the e,nbOas On that city,
Several guuboas are said 10 be disabled, and many
prisoners taken.
The flag Of truce boat meutined f here this morn
ing for City Point, in charge Of Capt John 4. Null
ford Of the 81 New-Yoik expecting to return imme'
diately with Union prisoners.
Co. Ludlow, Of Gen. Dix's staff, also left today
for City Point on business, to retarn at some later
date.
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From NJ. Louis.
Correspondence. Of The n. Y. Tribune.

CorrrspondeEce Of The y. I. TIibnns =
sr. Lows. Dec. 10 1891.
Portions Of the llth, sd, 5ith, 10th, ll9'a and
l22d Illinois regiments have just arrived here
abou, GOO IN all, taken prisoners at Carroll, Hum
toldt. Trenton Dyer, Rutherford, Kenton, Troy
and Union City, Tennessee, by Brig. Gen. n. d.
Forrest, commanding the Tennessee Cavalry, to the
number 81 5000 with "a pieces OF artillery. They
we're repulred at Jackson on the l9,b. The vandGlr
destroyed the railroad, telegraph and all the Gov
eminent property, aud 'aot the sares Uho had
soggM refuge an Otr ranks.
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Hemmed in by a Gunboat, he Fights
Desperately.
Finally Routed with . Loss Of ], 900.
Also, $50 Horses, 1000 Stand Of Arms, and Z
Battery Of Six Guns.
0ur Loss 800 Killed and Wounded.

CAIRO jan t. 1882
The Aemphis Bulletin jass received say,:
Gen. Sullivan, with force Of 1000 meu, attacked
Gen. Forrest on Thursday morning, at Hunts Gross
Roads, twelve miles rom Lexington, Tenn. II was
a severe engagement, lasting all day. gunboss
pstrolled the river, wmch prevented the Rebels
from crossing. They fought desperately, bat were
finally rem ed and scattered with loss Of ], 100
killer snd wounded and 400 captured. We slso
took $50 hor,es, nearly 900 sand of arms and
batter, II Fix guns Union loss, 500 killed End
wounded. These losses nsy DC exaggerated. lsn
certain, however, that they were very heavy.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-06
The Missouri Legislature Emancipation

JEVTERsoN Try, Mo, VI nds!, Jan . 'oV'.
The following resolution, offered ia the House TO.
day, was referred to the Committee en- Federal Re-
lstisps:
Reso'red, BY the House, the Senate ooncurnng,
That tie Proclamation issued oy rr.siden. Lincoln
on the I'D OF September, and the supplement.
ary Proclamation OF the lst Of January,
will inaucurste the most important epoch ia Ameri-
can history; aud meeting our full indcrsement, We
earnestly aud respectfully urge its rapid enforce.
ment, and will use our best endeavors to sui 1t.
In tt7 Senate joint resolution to memcrializs
Congress. to carry out the original assessment order
against Secessionists was introduced.