Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1863-04-10
News of the War.

crossing the river at Palmyra 1t i though;
that Van Dorm has heavy supply Of artilic-
~. and that the movement is aimed ssain--
Kentucky.
\ Murfrcesb1ro despatch Of the samc date
say- IL is rumvred that d number of bridge
are being constructed across the Tennessee,
ab1v, Florence. to connect the relci armie,
of Tennessee and Mississippi
Gen. Rosccrans has approved the sentence
Of the d,s-ert,rs ina Cook 5 and Palmcr's di-
visions
Col. Lowe. at Fort DonelsOn telegraph
that the enemy arc approaching in force
\ Philadelphia dispatch dated the 3nd
saws the government steamer Victor No -
wa- fred into a Halls landing, forty mile
above Buffalo, on the Kanawha. One man
WIS killed. The boat was completely riddled
by musketrv fire. The Victor No. and th.
Gen Meics finally succeeded in reaching
Galliuolis The Victor and Is. c. Levi ar
still M the Kanawha, and it Is rumIrcd that
they are captured by the rebel-.
B,rnudt advice. of March 18th stats t6s-
The schooner Lucy Ann reports-On >atur-
day week was boarded by The Confederate
steamer Florida, who requested her 90 tas.
- prisoners captured from the prize shIT
star of Peace Of Boston, from Calcutta, lad.
en- with saltp.Jre, which vessel was destroy
ed Tho Tucv Ann refused though a lar.e
sum was offered bv Nlafit On the day the
Florida spoke the Lucy Ann She took the
schooner Allebarsn. Of R,ckhaven. and hsv-
IN nut prize crew aboard went iu pUr-uI'
of large American ship then in sight.
The Florida I, reported 70 have been chos-i
81. %
and night coming ON. She tackled ship ana
waited fr the VANDERBILT Her li-ht- were
svm-ui-ha' and steam storIed The Vand-r-
l.lr approached and hailed To- know 81
steamer bad passed. The reply ve-, .'Y.-.
aul going az GREAT speed ri-bt a-;ern." IT,,
Vanderbilt k.rt ON after the -'uiii 90 tt.
vi-p.' aud To- Florida e'spe'
AjmiHl Porter t.ierepi- Jo tu. Navy DE-
I.r,4.0t thar OBJ. rams Lancaster and >vi'-
s.ritni vauId NC hav. been allowed ta
Down -h- river Bad be- been ln the spot Ii-
acids that tL. rams were totally unpreV7r,a
for rrr ,sva-,. ruj Do was IuajEs-- o. ate
temp. O. pos tie 'auerie- IN broad lsyli-A;
Il.-e u.i1- were H1t transferred uilh tho
cgri at- lc -lc Western rivers o. she Nav
Department. iat -u.l lelon- 20 the War D.
pertinent. HT. .-. under clumlu. l- Gen.
Ett
The following i- from the Hamilton urr-a-
al March -
TIE steamer Ca-uuiie. with 5lf f1lcs Of
cotton. arrived 90 So. Georges 9u Nlnja-
L... The steamer Cen. Bsaur,-ard, four
-.-s from Charleston, wi-h 1000 'alc- u cut
t.l. arrived 10 -. George on Monday even
in- E-t So. i-'t Charleston 90 THURSDAY
night. and steamed Iirretiv through The
Uakalinz l.,.. I.t, however. without h.--
iu- number OFF shots fired 100 her. none ai
v.i.. struck Ger Do Is sid Ihar the Ger.
E.aur.-arI ,7u steam r. miles p.r hour.
Tie steamer Gertrude arrived az Char.
t-r. ii1m Nassau. with au Jrted cargo.
o.. steamer Britannia he'd arrived -t
Wilmington. y. e. from Nassau.
iu pemerara the Governor had issued or-
.-- thar should tho Confederate private-r
Asham1 ell for supplies the Captain VS.
- bc told that none could BE furnished with
lu the time prescribed b. rhc Imperial 60.
vernmert
Commando Armstrong. -enI5r of5c,r Of
the bllrkldc Of Wilmington. reports that th,
English --h.oucr Mary Jane. # Nassau
cleared for Halifax. and ATTEMPTED % ruu
the blYckadeau enter the port Of Whining
ton ON the mJrnin. Of the 9th March. ~.
We, overhaulcd bv the l. : sunb1at Mount
) Vernon and captured. She carried the Bit.
i,h ia- Her cargo consists Of salt ami s-r
he-ile- she has several ba-s If coffee and on.
barrel of whisky The master, mste and T7s-
-encer> bad been sent ru IN the vessel p.
M ~
: Charleston paper of The 9Th Ia. .5-
'. Tto-e ,,., s,- ...-- L
vhauc- IN Charleston that have arrived from
Nassau since sunday last with valuable car
c5e> Of merchandise Notwithstanding tho
bllckalc, our city j, At present ENJOYING
larger direct foreign trade than she ever hal
before.
The shin Regulator. Captain HolHr55g
C.yr san FRANCHISE. before r-r-,rt.d ,-,pture.i
snJ DESTROYED Lva British pirate. arrived in
y" lo7S .he 81 >he sSSperienced a sever.
.''.- '.''i'' in " l''5" I.'s '>' Nn''e ~" %.
'.'' 5I' =. '',.'l ana Pu.
i'.'' - A.l'll.7 '' I'i'-' N'''' ''s port 10y
"'' l--i' ''i 'i,i',l
The He-G'aS Washington despatch SAYS
Baron Nardtuer, who was captured with
zen Stoushton at Fairfax Court Ii1u-e. hs-
been released and arrived there thursday II,
>taic- that the treatment % the Union ''1c"r-
n bIc1m mi WIS most outrageous l''y O."
not receive cFenas klnd treatment Us ls ','l-
iy eSisnce4 ~ West criminals The r.ot.-
9r' cNee',linsiy lneensed aSslnst tYl yE-
lam ana threaten o. hang him and I1s stat
D. ,1'l sA'ul1 iii into ihe'r hands.
captain 4 g Me'ster' who ha- been
the 5th inst. NJ Csnp Ice. fer violating biz
Parole
tack on Fort em5erton was recommended on
the -+th ultn' by sunboats Baron de Kat
ana Chlilcothe- The re>ni' L not known.
Indications point 20 the abandonment ~
the lat5o tass expedition \ fleet Of lively,
transports lusi out d the Pass were orlers-
70 return empty. There arc over three hume
dreI BOATS now az Young e Point
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