Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-02
oAstal Papsr Il the City and Csaaty
nOHDAY MORNING. ....... FEB. 3 1855
Late News BY Last Rights Nails

Msnpuls Nsws, 2sth.-It 10 reported
that Gen. Grant has gone down the rive,
to quiet the Generals, who are ssid to be
quarrelins.
A band known ~ Gen. Streets gner.
rillas are operating and deprsdst,ng BE-
tween Holly Srrings and Early Grove
Last "Wednesday they hu' & three negroes
on the public square At Holly SPRING.
They ais, captured Simon uouck, late Of
ths Qaartsr,nsstcr's department, and at
tempted to hang him. They stretched
him up, but be was cut down and sent
out Of the lines.
Last Tuesday party Of four Federal.
discovered, short distance from Ii
Grange, . guerrilla. They put out after
him, and followed him till he led them
iuto band Of one hundred rebels, who
k.llsd three and captsrsd the fourth.
The latest Richmond dispatchcs indi-
cate speedy renewal Of hostilities on
the Rappahanooc but deem it not i'm
probable that the Federal movement. ara
blind to cover operations in North Car
olins.
A dispatch from Wilmington tho 26th,
says the steamer Columbia, with twelve
officers and eighteen men, went ashore.
thst day At Aasoaboro Inlet, and surren-
dered.
The uantress was captured by the
blockadsn of Charleston. GU the 18th,
laden with cotton.
Bragg has issued an address 10 his ar
my, thanking them for their gallsutry II
Murfreesboro. lie sAys that in one
month they have captured 10000 pris-
oners, 80 pieces Of artillery. 1000 small
arms, and 500 wagons loaded vito sup.
plies, inflicting three times tie loss aus
taiued.
In the rebel Congress, on the 10th, Mr..
Foote. Of Tennessee, advocated the send
ing Of Commissioners 10 the United
States, setting forth the terns on which
the South would consent to peace. lie
intended offering resolution to that ef-
feet, aud to throw the responsibility OF
fu:th r carnage upon Lincoln.
Mr.. Milcs offered resolution TO enroll
oil males between IL aud as, and repeal
ing the exemption lswr.
CAIRO New., aOth.-Msj. Wilson,
with . detachment Of the 18th Illinois
Cavalry, left for Mllikcn's B-nd yester-
day.
Nine hundred bales Of cotton were 70
ceivsd from Memphis to day.
Lieut.. Z E. EI~xris, Of the 9th Iowa
has rendered his rssigna ion - Provost
Narsha! Of Memphis, but it was not NC
cop ed Lieut. ElwAr.s desires to go
into the 6sld, but the people in Menphi.
are 10th to part with him
A special agent Of the Treasury De
partment has issued circular prohibiting
goods being soli TO Merchants or disloy
d persons in the in e,ior Of Tennessee.
Suffers can get supp les on Ill order from
the military comInxntant.
The Vicksburg correspondent Of the
Jackson ApVeat anticipates that the next
movement against Vicksburg will be
made by Grants army marching around
through the interior Of tho State, and vt
tscking 10 the rear. 1t ssys the Conf d.
erstes are fully prepared for such piece
Of strategy.
There is great excitement in the tobac-
co trade xt Jackson, mere b"ying il
up and storing it away. Pork has not
been seen n the market for week, and
beet, mutton, and other provisions are
gettirg scarce.
The Appeal says tho report that 1t
Col. Willard, Of the Tooth Illinois, had
gone over to the Confederates, is untrue
He was captured Dec. 7th, while passing
from Holly Springs to Lumpkin's Mills.
and 10 now held - . prisoner in Jack
svn.
1t il said that the steamer which sunk
the Hatteras OF Galveston. was the Flor
ida, Capt. Aofit and not the Alabama, ~
reported.
The Brownsville (Tsxss) Rag says
that ont Of ls,O 900 bales Of cotton btou:h,
from the interior, Que third remains un-
shipped. The price Is Is 70 20 cents.
Dssuorxes News, 3oth.-Ths Siou,
City R,gisssr Of the Gath inst. says il
has the most reliable information that Z
General Indian wae 10 in Contemplation
on the opening II Spring The ia,s'li.
,esnce com. directly from Fort Pierre
and the different lndisn rsndezvoas 10 on
the Red River of the Nor.h, Platts, ard
Upper Missouri Peno.s connected
more or lees with the Indians. and waoss
oppor unities for knowing are unquss-
tioaed, concur in tho representation thai
preparations for combined movesasal
q I'll The priseipal :ribss are being mad.
on N extensive scale. The Rtyissss
shislp ths dsaess imminent, asd ssss@