The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-04-11

ford mn othsr esns.nsBon. They aes d,s7msnt,
thas he ,uld a.ways eary nsas lis person: or
keeping o, bectsr.r. Oar own p-tvsts oaiaion d.
the: they vera both on the La,eAFs- sni ths two
brothers fouad wsery ersvs fraat Ct tas Tiaks
II II mu, u,h TO be regretted that the wreck o. tte
Lancaster cou d not have b,sn byouxhs 10 at Hat.
cses but her immense weight It armament fcr.
had. II with ahe feeble respurces thsn .. command.
Bat II not csSeat mp befHs ahs pasaes our Port
Hu1s,n batteries, ths ram vii prov. ,atux eyi.
dsocs 10 the enemy below that the 0oAecesa rates st
viekshurS have besn 1t work in eafnsst al Of
>tas upper works o, the Laaeiater were crushed in
or blown eve. ,srd by .hs stn a Of iron from onn
batteries sud nothing but The halt, tia surs. sad
machinery ;eft to mark he t"rrbis eoi dit.
oEc os ts,s e e-s e. hand inGisa!es HAT m II
named W. d. Dcsnan -as employed iu ol,s cspa
city On the Lancss:sc Ue writes As dear fl.Ea,
JAIME that In short Tins IL. rsbslli.c sill BE-
qusiios and he viii return t. hee. Ho VIII be g,ms
uns In resehing home |
The folio wing is to Yankee account Of the les,
Of ths Lancaster, tekesa from the Memphis Bsu.tia
cn T.ssday ev.nIr he ,ncsstsr AID witx.f
lam. CT Porsers set, eot under he.dway aad
ste.med down the .i.ssi,.ip2i as II shey Only In
Tended to Eisks roc0pnuiesAIcs, Bat The real In
ssnti"n was to run - blockade As thsy ma5sd
q1ist;y ao~a tns river :Ls OopfsSe.ates Lep, a
asp loot ou. From all points Ia lhs vis;ui.r Of
sshhd se-e ooa c5rl II DO pisial@ @acsa sy taoas On
oo.-a II tna Fe -ssai Sane,sts s,~%
9'aa night sas qaiss a Sx, ard hesT IS kept "a
Size1 ss Deess.t.ea tse al as. Nnsa wi.a;c easy
rarEe Of Tho upysr land t.It.,iss The fes c; guns
ishsea .ns ea.irs hsavsas mi:h 9, sns !: .ho
saboAf ~ose Lii bs'ose. troush! tlrln N fuIl
sisss. 1tea co2meneod tla most terrific ccnncn
sding Ths two b s,s, under fsi.i hskd of s.sarl
Iaasaa neL-iy ~ ;hs is4t gdns, WIN. lot stfues
tss hofv 0! shs Lancaster, Sh.ea was broken cfr-
Ihie 50 l.sAoted sIaI Soas .nst shs oouii oa pan.
Giaa cal7 wi. h rx.rsne 1-E .a,ty xwo mora saots
srtcs &c. amid ,aiQs s.,1 ~ ~. .sirsly through
>srea fr,@y, n
Nv G nn'1utea s'sn. coT'u, and 40 +. rs Is kpcun,
with RAJ onAo
Ias ssv:.zer.soi received scr-ss shots az. would
4, ,'cab. hsve fared tie sams fss9 al sae 1s,eAs-
s5r,>aa sh5 was aiO oas u4nsaAgesbo, had ro, tho
AiUz!ros Capt EI-.. Eeu.fH Har.t etan,maC5ec CT
Ai;0LAi F&rssg@sg a ,,s, ea,n- up thsriyer and
took her n tory uaear hsasy firing.
Ea- Jackson .assissippian of TIE Isl. les.ns fror,
v.sksnurg tAat tho Hu-t'3-d and AIas.ross tho
twJ Federal ssosaisrs vi h so. b. p1ss !,u ieo
we.gasd sachos on sae 2s.h TORY IL gss back TO
thsir f:isHds again. Il adds:
TIERS oe ms 40 h7ps Of s1scoc from Pofters up
pes st .fer tbs DISASTROUS Ia.e OF sile ino VS.
SIS sta! dl wa last W Wedassdsy. FacSesa' 40 doubt
Gs .sEEniasd % rIi !hs Eaunss. OF Wsr-eat1n,
I;sad autf, aud P.1. 41n 4son, sAsAev than say
r hsge 10 was. vita tho pso.A.its Of os1c2 forced
- destroy lis Own vesAe.s CT eventually suireador
sheM.
IS tie two vessels slr.sd ont into Gle e.rsa-n
tie Cows # each a.sp'assd themselves on eoek
bod on tlo .srgss stsnshst, 10 take ~. r.baoS, a
fsss"si' vlsw It Q-eksburg, Or i! Nay Se, TO W
q Eps3 msa ot Fa1ses tr.vaco. Inis o.carrod
S5ose WsrreEt3o.
1t seems tas; a coisiSersble body Of cur Eh.rp
bh Jotsrs nAd heec Btasoae9 sni screened poiGt
o. the gaok CT Mo rive: wGers the ru:rent swept
cscs, 80 snocs. W zen q s1S v.zsss rSSeaed thi5
locality, soon kA,ai fso as was VoIrsj ia o tae
uapfJtecset. crews o. 40. bsea probably deiiss cred
duEiay I'll. war. Ti.s Eiasses si men en- The
Cccks ana 5si g.s !ses2sd .i.ersly 10 wi. down be-
tors the dre aaiI; ST. ayor OF ie&doa rsin. Fhsy
WI not ka aoa left eia.r o. lie vsssels or thsi.
erswa by the 81 Go tae5 pasa PO1t Huison. So The
Isi tfosa passed the War.suton bastssies sae wSs
Sixteen Ins6 peaSJk:ei 81 r'fl,G cannon shot-x
tax iors..ss ct waas chs will each oc;ow.