Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-03-04

3 got believed hese hoxevef. The railroa
runs to Harpetb river, one mile this sid
, of Franklin.
New York, Feb. 26.-The London Time
. reiterates its belief that the rising Of tf
Poles ia = thoroughly national affair and i
headed by the Catholic priests. It is SAID
the insurgents appear to be increasing anS
keeping ahead in whole provinces Of Is.
country.us haa .asfEto9 sis - iss s-,.4f
The Sumter Lad left Gibralser. tie,
destination unknown.
The reply of President lincoln to the
Manchester was published It deplores
the suffering occasioned by the cotton fa1r-
Inc, and reiterates that the efforts to Gre
ate sympathy for the secessicnists have
failed, eulogize the utterances Of the Man
chester meeting as sublime heroisrn, and
expresses an earnest desire for perpetual
peace between the two nation. A great
meeting was held at Bolton, expressing
| sympathy for the North.
The ship Geo. Grtssoola with food. ar
rived at Liverpool, on the 9th. On enter
ing the Mersey she was received with a
dipping OF colors. The public denonstra-
ton had not yet taken place. 1 '''''
The Paris Monitesir, in noticing the
correspondence in the intercepted confed-
crate dispatches, says the so-called Consul
of France in Texas is not even a paid
consul or agent OF France at Galveston,
and that be acted only as kind of deputy
20 the Consul ct New Orleans. The only
instructions he received from France were
/ to maintain the greatest reserve, and care
fully abstain from every kind Of political
Interference liz the affairs of the country
The Frenchman alluded to at Richmond
| was simply chancellor OF the Consul of
France in the French corps teg;slatif.
The paragraphs in the address To the
Emperor, in relation to Mexico, America
and Italy, were passed, bd, the opposition
strongly denounced the Mexican war and
the continued occupation of Rome.
La France points out that the French @
found in fort Acapulco, Mexico arises from
American sources.
! New York, Feb. 25-A dispatch re,
ceived per steamship Glasgow states the
new steamer 1890" was lying at anchor in
the Mersey on the 5 h and was expected
to sail in few days fora rebel rendez.
vous. -
| Dupont Mills, Del, Feb. 25.-An explo-
sion of ore of the upper mills of High
Yard took place at two O'Clock this after
noon. Thirteen lives lost. Cause of ex-
plosion unknown. vFE
Washington, Feb. 25.-Judge Watts
delegate from New Mexico, has received
advices from Ell Paso that the French
5000 strong. have captured Quay amu'
and were marching ON HermasiIa, the
capital of the State of Sonora. The rea-
son tor the invasion is stated TO be IN CON
sequence OF Gov. Pasquera confscating
The goods Of Frenchmen and banishDs
them from Sonora.
New York, Feb. 25. The Fort Mon.
roe correspondents of the Times says re
ports OF the country people to Gen. Vielle
at Norfolk, and Gen. Peck at Suffolk
concur in stating Pryor has been reinrorc
ed by the troops under Gems. Pettigrew
and Glover, to the extent of over $1,000
men, giving him force of 10000. Ru
mors also come from many quarters tina
an attempt would be made upon Norfolt
before the 4th of March. Pryor, weet
. ago withdrew his pickets between Suffolk
and the Blackwater. and taking circuit
Gus route in southeasterly erection
crossed the Chowan river, and tarned n
yesterday in Princess Anne county, q
miles southwest OF our lines.
A Tribune dispatch states that the gun
, boats Free6orn and Dragon made q con
noissance on the 2lst up the Rappahan-
mock distance OF IS miles JUST below
Fort Lowry they Were fred On by a rebe
battery. An engagement of one hour
length ensued, in whi5h the Free5orn re
ceived unimportent injury, and had two o
! three men slightly wounded. The entir
, reconnaissance was perfect success, aD'
. yielded great deal OF valuable informa
! ton.
Washington, Feb. 25.-Gen. Hooke
I has arrested thirty descrters, had then
{ tried by court mar tai, and sentenced then
to be shot. 1t IS believed he viii inexora
: bly, enforce the sentence.
| A plan has been Submitted to the mill
tary committees of the two Houses c
Congress tor consolidating the regiment
in the field, or for filing them up to th
maximum and keeping them full from
! troops to be raised under the new cor
script law. 1t gives the President powe
! to muster out of service the officers whor
consolidation may leave without com
t mands, always discriminating in favor o
, those Oldest in the field, and most note
tor their services and ability.
2 Cincinnati, Feb. 90 The invadin
! force in Kentucky, under Cluker, wa
leaving the State via Mt. Sterling and Ha
Eel Green, pursued by Col. Kunkel, witt
1900 cavalry and infantry. Very litt
damage was done by the raid. The ex-
element which prevailed throughout cen
trail Kentucky has subsidized The train
, on the Kentucky Central Railroad ar
running, and refugees are returning t,
their homes.
LATER,-There are various rumors re
speeding the rebels in Kentucky,-tha
Breckenridge is advancing on Lexington
with 10000 men. This needs confrma-
ton
The Commercials Frankfort CORES
pendent says gentleman from Richmond
, reports that our troops are rereat;ng to
wards Lexington, pressed by double the:
numbers. About 100 OF Morgan's bant
have captured the steamer Nellie Gilman
) with forage and provisions on board
, about five miles above Woodbury..
Cairo, Feb. 26.-The steamer Wallac.
brings confirmation of the capture by the
rebels Of the ram Queen Of the Vest
Passengers report that nothing OF impor-
lance is transporting below.
1t is believed that much suffering exists
, st Vicksbnrg in consequence OF the inter
| ruDfion of river communications Desert.