Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-01-23

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPATOHE.
FROM FORTRESS MONROE.

Relraxe of Union Prixoners-OfficrrSD De.
tained i'm Violation OF the Csrtel-South.
ern Newspaper Items-Attack on Will
mingfon-Loxs of the Steamer Cofum bia.
FORTRESS MONROE, Jan. 2I.-The storm
which has horn prevailing here for tha past ";
hours has tubsiGed, and the fleet Of small YES
sels detained here by ii have gone 10 sca
The flag Of truce boat New York anne down
tis morning :r;1i Ci;y Point ygi,h 10i Union
E:isoner.-all rriyaiCs-in chargs ot GaptaIn
John f. hulierd. OF the Sd New FORK regi-
ment.
Col Ludlow, agent on the part of the United
S:at, { tor the tx xChanSe of prisoners, nded
rom rom mr ould, the agent Of the Rebels, that all
thIted States Officers now III the hands of
Rrheis shonld he released at once in COM
pliance with the cartel. Mr.. Duld has rpnlipd
ma; All officrrs now in the hands OF The Rebels
eEG captured before the 18th OF January, the
date OF JeE. Davis proclamation. will not be
rsieassd On parole, but will Se exchanged for
those OF corresponding rank: and that ali OF
hCfrS captured after the !9;h instant Will ia
handed over 10 tie Governor Of the States
where captured, as indicated in the document
referred TO- Col. Ludlow says this is all IN
p;tipabie violation of the terms of the cartel
The subject OF the release OF civilians held
as prisoners is not yet fully settled.
7hfrr are now at Richmond 1900 Federal
risonrrs, and three transports will leave
Fortress Monroe next Friday for City Point 10
bring them down.
Tie steamer New York will leave here to.
night for Annapolis, with 70t prisoners that
arrived here o-day from Richmond.
Richmond papers OF th,. 10th and Alth ha We
hecn received here, irum which your CORES.
pendent makes thr following extracts
"CAPTURk or BEARER o. DIsrATCmss
"tEARLEsToN, Jan. f9.-The Confederate
bearer OF dispatches recently captured of this
port IL Major Reid Saunders. He attempted 10
iuh Inc blockade ia a small sailing vessel
"BUREsIDE MOVING.
at is reported and confirmed SAWS the Rich
mrnd papers Of the 2tth) by the passengers
which arrived last night that General Burn
SIDES forces have crossed over the river, and
are now above and below Fredericksburg"
"iMroETAST FROM NORTH CARoLIyA"-FEp.
ERAL MoVEn ENTS-ATTACK On PORT CAS-
WILL.
The Richmond Enquirer OF the 18th has the
following:
.CHAELEeToN, Jan. I6-Thp following is
just received from kinston, n. G., dated to-
day:
"The enemy drove in our pickets Yesterday
II miles below, and are supposed 10 BE- in
strong force, in advance. They are building
bridges over Cove creek. IL is doubtless q
ieint 10 cover their movement upon Whining
tor and Weldon
"Thr Fcdcrais are 6G,sj strong, and have
twenty days Iations.
"Thr Yankee gusboats attacked Fort Cas-
wF ID cay before vest rday, bu; without result.
"A fights expected AZ Kinston within three
day
'aHARLEsToN, Ian. f9-It ~ conlectured
that Tic storm on the coast has disarran.ed the
plans Ct the enemy. and prevented their ad-
vance from NewbeIn.
THE Loss OF THE STEAMER coLuMBIA
"NiLSIAGToN. Jan. E.-Thp United States
steamer Columbia ls ashore at MesInboro'
Inlet, and her commander and twelve officers
ana "nty-eight men surrendered TO Col.
Lamb 10 day.
Sixteen of the crew arrived in town to-
night.
alt is reported that tha Columbia has been
burned by CIR troops
uAsuCCEssrUL ATTEMPT TO RUN TIE BLocR-
ABE.
't CHARLESTON. Jan. ia vessel, supposed
10 he the steamer Huntrcss. ladened with 400
bIockade was was Bhfhht' 6hhf lRR nrBP the
Swash channel last night"
CAPTURE OF PRISONERS
SAVANNAH, Ga, Jan. Fight Yankee
prisoners captured 1T ST. Augustine by Capt
1iyOn's gUeriilas arrived this evening al Ogle-
thorp barracks. Among them are the Provost
Marshal, sntler and three merchants"
REBEL FINANCIAL SCHEME.
TIE Richmond Enquirer of January 20tn,
says:
"A new financial scheme has been presented
by Mr.. q. A. Chandler. which proposes an
ans ndncnt of The Cons tltntion iegalIzing the
Issue of legal tender notes, to be legal tender
during The war and five years thereafter. He
also proposes the purchase OF the whole cotton
crop Of the Confederate States. The present
crop TO be purchased At from II 10 Is cents per
pOund.S
Judge Holt died in Augusta, Ga, on the
1iih."
Flour is selling in Charleston at Si6 per
bbl.: and IN Mobile at SGG.'
"Gcorge w. Randolph rs the prople's candi-
date for the next Governor of Virginia"