, 1863-04-15
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The Latest News from Rcf,c1 Sourccx.
new FoRK, April 1.-The New York
Mrald's special, dated Headquarters Army
OF the Potomac, April 12,n saws:
The Richmond Dispatch of the 10th admits
bad defeat of Pegrana in Kentucky, and says
The rebel loss IS heavy, and that, after severe
nand-to. hand tight Of several hours, the Con
iedefates gave up the unequal contest and fell
oaGk, the enemy not pursuing.
me l1spateh Gays: Rosecrans has sent five
regiments OF infantry to Kentucky, and has
ordered all the cavalry froul that Slate to his
army at 3iurfreesboro, and is moving his
troops on lis left to our right, doubtless to
State. 1N@ >>'''
The Danyille cars brought into Richmond.
on the 9Th. thirty four Union prisoners, cap.
tured By Gen. Forest, A. Brentwood, Tenn,
among them arc twenty-three commissioned
oinccrs. All will be exchanged a. an early
day.
Capt. A. G. Webster, Of the Federal Army,
was hung on Friday last at Richmond Tie
unfortunate man met his f,te with fortitude,
himself giving the signal for tic 1tal trap to
be sprung.
Cn47r1SoooA, April 7.-rhc enemy occn.
p Lebanon with the division undcr General
Reynolds. They are also in force at Garth
age.
V1cKsDrRG, april s-Eycrythins is quiet
here. Two more transports left thi. after
noon, bound up the river. a number Of
transports are still in sight
JACKSON, Miss, April S.-A special dispatch.
to the .inpta., from Memphis, yesterday, says:
The Missouri river is rising. There are more
empty, boats from Memphis. The Vicksburc
Is to be cotton-clad, SD as to Land troops at
Flckeburg.
badly damaged. The navigation Of the BAYOU
was 1ound to be more difficult than that If
the Yazoo.
Humphrey Marshall, at Winchester, with
heavy infantry, encountered Gen. Quimby's
forces, who isnonainiously tied, and left ey-
er,thiDg in the retreat.
PoET HUDSON, April o:-All quiet here.
The enemy's fleets below have disappeared.
4 party Of exchanged and paroled prisoners
from New Orleans arrived yesterday:
;, Inc troops are lu excellent spirits, and vig-
ilantly watching the Yankee vessels. SOME
excitement was caused last night By log on
fire floating down the river. i skiff, with ne
groes attempting to pass the batteries, was
captured this morning.
jeff. Davis, in his report to the rebel Con
gress, on the history and condition Of the
telegraph lines, urges that the interests Of
81, ECO, be sequesteFed. The rcpore fur.
thcr proposes to seize all Southern telegraph
lines, and turn them over to the rebel Post
Office Department, the Government inde,nui-
lying the rcbcl owncrs for their losses by tho
act.
WASHINGTON, April 13-It Is evident, fron
the tone of Klchinond papers, that tha zai.i
Congress will pass bill, now before 1t, to
force into its military service every citizen OF
Haryland, capable Of bearing arlns, who is
within their clutches.
Richmond journal says that Epsccr.ns'
and Grants armies are about to form juno
tion At OF about Jackson, Miss, to move on
Vichsburg from that direction.
The UiapNfch admits a bad defeat Of Pcgram
in Kentucky.
49, A man wns. recently hung Ut shelbyyille,
North Carolina, for the offense Of extortion.
Captain i. G. Webster, condemned to be
lnrg in Richmond for breaking his parole Of
honor wus doubtless hing on the 10th, At
Camp Lee, Richmond. between the hours OF
IA: carried to the callQYs On Z litter