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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-23

two Confederate soldiers approaching, was than
General Forrest coud stand Hastily calling 10 his side
five Of his escort he told them his imperled solliers
must be rescued and that the insoent squad that had
crossed the road must be captured With GOODNESS and
self posse sson but with loud and cheering shout he
ordered bis little tquad 10 the charge. In the midst Of
the iron hail that raned upon them they rushed Ia
the meantime that gsant soldier aud high hearted gen.
tleman M,Or J. p Strange made bis appearances upon
the ground, aud feeling it his duty TO be at tie
side of his General, with whom he had been in
q hundred fghts solitary and alone, he rushed
with lightning speed to the side of the intrepid Forres
On the small but fearless squad dashed, squirting their
steeds into head-long galIop 1t was moment OF
ag,nzng suspense The spectacle vas subim', aud
each lpaa held his breath in the waring elements
came together. Every forgot biz own danger The
soldier stopped over his msket leaned upon his horse
absorb d IN the scene Dressed in huge duster Gen.
Forrest as he dashed on in his fierce pnrroc looked
like CD rIt Of the internal world. There sudden
plue then their heads curtanei in by the wreath
ing smoke of their owl guns TIE Yankees were soon
retreatng back across the road and the Confederate
soldiers rescued from DEATH From the hill side vol
ley OF muekeuy now poured upon the smsll squad.
Bavipg accom- shed their purpose, they tned to re
treat but three of the seven were wounded. ball
struck Gen Forrest the spue within an inch Of
the wound he received Shiloh, iacting painful bu'
not DANGEROUS wound, while two OF his escort were
wounded-ole In the back OF the head the other in the
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-23
GENERAL ASSEMBLY, OF VIRGINIA
EXTRA SESSION.
SENATE.

.,....,,., SENATE.
TUESDAY, Sspt 90, 1868.
Payer by the Rev Mr. sPALDISG
A message from the House announcing the passage
of bill amending the act Incorporating the Old Do
miniou Trading Company was received when the Pres-
dent decided that under the exciting rules o The Senate
the bill codld rot be enterta Ded.,ie
On motion of gr GUY, tho rule restricting lcgisla-
ton at the pressntrsssiop was rescindsd, when
The Cl ERIK reported the Dill above mentioned fro
the House. ,t.....,,.- aan
DEPRECIATION or iHE cURREscY
The bill to prove the depreciation Of the currency
issued by authority OF the Government of the ODned-
erAie atss, with amendments read second time,
when after discus ion it WAS laid upon the table.
RESTRICTING AUCTION SALES.
The hill TO restrict Arcton sGl,s neIt taken
Mr.. DULANEY mqved 10 recomnit the bill to the
Committee from which it emanaied. a4
Mr.. RANDOLPH opposed the II because IL would
revolutionize the whole system of trade event sae
uuder deeds Of rst, and be unjust aud ru!nous TO
G numerical interests Of the Sta Q. td
Mr. WILEY thought it subyersve &C our Bill OF
Right, and made other objections TO it. He moved the
| ind finite pospoI snen, OF the whole SUBJECT
Mr.. NELSON oppo Ell both propositions, aud CT
plA ned the objects Of the bll-the bill susceLt
bic OF amendment b7 these who we're in iayorO OF allow
ing aucto, sales in cera'n cases
| hr ANDERSON sd c,ieJ the bill strenuou'ly aud
declared that By merely one age auction sale OF dry
| good in Rcf mond the price OF calcoes was advanced
fom 50 and 81 so 10 IS aid IS per yard had testd
| Gov Smith cheered, NJ the Africrn Church, when he
declared tba, thought il absolutely necessary q at
| such bill "a this should pass '' ..f
Mr. RANDOLPH contend i that the bill took tie
privilege OF selling his own property from the por
mechanic whilst gave the public officer the prlv &c
| # sell ng it for debt under tie rel flag Those woo
cheernd Gov Smiths proclamation did rot krow Low
such bill would All their Interests, and be could nos
'Gke this demonstration rs iusrcclion 30 vote Tor
this bill He was oppO ed 70 the irdti c, pospor
mem Of the bill because he thought toe subject wa
great interest and that the evils OF the auct on
system ought % be reaedsd a.ae .f4Ooa iai'' .
On the motion N postpone indefinitely tie vIte
stcod-ayes 3, noes S5-Aesr+. GARRISON, KEEs aud
HiLAY voting in The affirmative.
On mo.ion Of Mr. RANDOLPH, the .iIl was tht 4 laid
on the t,blr. % fn7.. .d t't fia .-".
.. REORGANIZATION or TH2 MILITIA.
Ga motion of Nj. JOAN ION, the bill for the re
inz ,ton OF the militia ia ell up and tho Clerk
p!octedel 10 read it .ciou by scion
A ter sey, r4l hours speut in considering the bill
On notion the Senate adj IuIn d.
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onr cr;ssrs have been conduo in m'n"'r so j tie
calculated 70 excite b on, ~ - r'nd-r the pubic
mir almost ncredulous Of the aoual results accom-
pH.he The public a e sp, 10 assume IS the data
of resuls the extent Of means cml1yed the SsIin
bsiag uod6sd by circumstances Of display and the de-
gree Of sacrifice and loss involved YeWing the
enDysd in our system Of naval warfare few could at
arst glance real re the grand results accomplished by
our few gallant cruisers. Il wosld seem logical ia
con sstency that three four small steamers with few
hundred men, could inaict upon the enemy IS equal
to 6Ith Of the entire outlay fer the maintenance
r,u,h period Of two years Of nearly million
nd half Of mer, and the construction and equipment
Of navy unsurpassed in numbers and Efficiency; and
yet 50 il l.. II be true that have the eve Of
c 'mPlsOn in England and other points number of
vessels intended TO coo crate with tie Alabama aud
her eonsOrs in the work OF d. ucdOu of Yankee con-
mercp We may calculate upon results more di'a trOus TO
the enemy than any that otherwise be inflicted upon
him.
That the Navy Department. has ha to encounter So
rou. embArrAssments in its Efforts to build up fOrmi-
bs naval power is evident from the recent operations
of she Emauc pationists in England aud the rel y Of
Lord john Russell 10 Their memorial respecting the
zure of sse suspected oil h,iug intended for the
Conf de,a.e service. Tie seizure Of the AeIind a
aud the legal proceedings instituted with ererce tn
her we're designed admOnition TO + lsI ship
builders who by poib lily might be induced to engage
10 the enterprise OF constructing vessels Zoe The
NOV, ment vel deulAtei to produces The desired
result; aud il to ueuirsl the encouraging results
Of the decision in iha Alexandra Case, 6ad his abe
hton LOrdshIp Russell expressing hs anxiety to taLe
legal cognzmce 0. tho matter brought TO his tentiOn
~ the Emancipation Society, upon the presentation 70
him i1 the form Of aw of the f4cs connected with t.
rhs stretch VI zeal shOHs that there is relaxation
o the hostility which Russell has manifested towards
Us from the beginning. We nigh; well anticipate that
an appeal from those flnac4 woull fad Tea ~ and
T., abb respOnse at the hands Of the most malignant
AID ianaticAl ubOtOnisG ia the British Dominion.
Rns-s il completely under the eontrol Of Lis alb
chuoa Vrejud cs4 tlsn even Seward him'elf Like
lloyd GsrisoU lie would sacrifice The besr interests "
BIZ oSn country to the qualification OF these pradices
AID he would Of scuyl i;e to override the d.
ei,ion of his court especially wien it lacks the
formal Affirmation Of higher tribunal before which the
inject Is stin pendTg
Al this but confirms what We have go often stated,
TIA, nothing is TO be hoped from Z gland. There de-
veopments of hostility render appreciable the
difficulties which the Navy Department has to encounter
Units operations and deem h bu. Just TO note the ac
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-23


BY Mr. JANES-Fo, smhorixng ssl-s Of Tr5Tefiy
under deeds of nus f fls decrees, where cred''
trs are wiling to receive Confederate moIey.
80 p. TIE c,LaxpAS
BIS were called up on Oh ir Tsssage, as foroSs;
S.ra,e bill to prohibit further issue, or the re-
isue after redemption, OF notes for circulation BY CT 20
counties.
The bill was raised. -
Abb IL owir e special lorps { { Circuit, COur "a
trial of offenders against the law prohibiting the di
l,tion Of c. r ain ar,is'es
The bill was passed
Toe bill for reorgan izing thu miii, made the or-
der Of the day for to at twelve O'clock and from
d,s to dsy until disposed Of.
Mr.. ANDERSON moved to suspend the rues 70 a. to
consider resolution for meet here forth at etNen
O'Clock, in. tesd Of twelve.
AYES 30 8 As. SO the rner we're Suspended
The N ton To NEE IL o'clock agreed to-
Avs CO. noes 20
THE CALENDAR AGAIN
Abb Ito incorporate the Petersburg Fire en- Hoee To-
snraECe Company.
The follow ng we're read srst tinf, ard or'er'd to
a .ecCni readirg:
A bill authnriz ng the Virginia n'ral Ill DAD Con-
r.ny to i'm press fuel To- inted time
bill authorizing the impressnent OF labor on CO.
tain raj rDeds
bill declaring wba. contracts are payable 10 cur
rene
A Ill TO amend sec ion IL clap. POS, Code OF W..
IL relates t the Board OF Juror
b II TO amsnd the rs h sectiOc, chap. 81, Ct Code.
II lelstes 10 fines for failure 10 work on public
roSd
bill author vi tie Second Auditor to ssttle III
loan made to the Va ard Tenn. Ralrosd by the Com
mon ath
4 bill to repea the net providing for the exempt
o. GRAN persons for religious scrupes.
Tie House the went into secret session
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-23
Senator Wigfall.
BELLEvUE. Sept 9Oth, 1858

10 tie Editor Of he Whig:
observed in your Saturday issue article contain
III come complimentary reference to Governor Smith
aud myself for the efforts we are making rouse our
people from their apathy. You have, through mad
verteuce, done great injustice to Gen. WgfalL This
gentleman is entitled to the whole credit of having sng-
g,sted the practical aud pltriO'ic resolutions of Are
marie Ii helped prepare the ground for the coed
sc no one, am sure, Who heard Gen. Wigfal, Will
read forget bis simple, tIOsu ut and oonvn expo
,ln Of our dangers and du les lie has since adj
drcsssd he people with ,Qu cd c. ut Lousa aud Las
undertaken TO meet them at Other points P',ase set
tas matter right Truly, JAMS P. HOLcoNBE
We have too high an appreciation of the great abil
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-23
DIED,

the city Richmond Tuesday morning. setemSer ga
n o'cock Ca RANDOLPH HARRISON OF BRIL- Gen Oors.
staff In the 84ih year OF his age. .I
Ill, al viii take placs WEDNESDAY, AFTERNOON At
hatpast three O'Clock frO the residence OF his father
4r. Jno. Freeland.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-23
SPECIAL NOTICE.

pers,ns holding claims against th tie 81 DAVIS DEL
PRISE On. VIII eIeLt the Sarse /, me for payment
y. r. iONDREN,
s,p linz CO. nef Pankhn aBd Mtyoss
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-23
sPRING RARNI FOR SALE.

THE above Farm, containing 3S7 acres, album
i dainty vsisea and tmbered. having house,
healthy and desirable neghborhood, convenient
offered for sale privately The being he army and
unable 10 attend 10 II, oGe-S &c great bargain.
Apply to DEANR JAMES,
seps-SaWlm Basin Bank.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-23

Il Ihavs for sAie very iupnior
" JOSEPH MASH,
tsg2}-2s Corner Psantnn std MsyO sis.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-23
SPECIAL NOTICE:

Por Tho present win discontinue Auction eusnes II
reSumtd, cue noce will he given.
We will Commission Business herttre, AID
solicit Consgnmen all knGs Goods, Wares Merchandise
aud Produce with the that Effort vii br used
give tatbfaeton.
band good assortment Of Goods which is
vie The attention Of Buyer.
se23 TARDY q WILLIAMS
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-23

North,rn papers of the l9sh instant have been re-
ceived. The kilograms from the Army OF Cumberland
relate chiefly to the movements and positions Of the
Confederate army.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-23

- ait DISTRIBUTION sth, 9th
~ 10th monthly ipstalmets II CIFY SALT rssdv
delivery one pound per head each month Ten Cents
p0und. y
The old ickets Ell answer. SPOTS HARVEY,
Bp23-9.' No 20, 18th sire T.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
-'777sa- - -
St. Louis. MAY Is

~ ~~SN'ot Wy ~.
Thirteen male and eleven female rebels
were sent South on the steamer Belle
Memphis this evening, under an order Of
the Provost Marshal General. The mos,
prominent men were DanI II. Donovan
formerly surveyor of this port James II
Doughty, formerly Receiver OF Public
Money; DR.. Moses; Henry N. Hunt
lawyer; Isaac II. Pollard. lawyer; Morti
mer Garrett, Christian Pulls, merchants
Linton Sappingtou, prominent citizens oil
the county. The families Of o wen Nancy,
Hunt and Datro were allowed to accom-.
pany them. at their own request.
Among the women were Mrs. Montross
A. Pailen. Mrs. Tafing,on, Suryeyo,
Haynes, Mcclure Nicholson, Clark, Snod
grass, the two former wives Of rebel Off
GERS. the two latter rebel mail carriers.
The men whose families accompanies
them were allowed to take thousand dol,
lars; all others two hundred each. l. il
understood The property Of these partie.
is to be appropriated for the benefit d
sick and wounded soldiers. Anothel
batch will probably leave Saturday, and
thus Il will be kept up until the city ane
State are sifled of their most dangerou,
rebel element.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
GEN. MEAGHER TENDERS HIS
RESIGNATION
REBELS DEFEATED AGAIN
BY GEN. GRANT.
The Women and Children
Leaving Jackson, Miss.
81. LDWS CDPPERHElDS
SEW SDU7Hf
Arlington, May l3.

Washington, May liz.
A fugitive slave case, pending in the
Supreme Court for this district. excites
much interest. The Judges concur on
the constitutiorslity o. the fugitive slave
law, but the question TO determine is
whether the court is clothed with power
to act in the premises.
The Marshal for the District of Celum
bia has seized the real and personal estate
OF Chas. l.. Wallack, under the contsca-
ton act, The property is supposed to be
worth sc 900. Mr.. Wallack left for the
South on the breaking out of the rebel.
lion.
The following case came before the
Supreme Court to- day: Hon. James
Guthry and the Secretary of Treasury De,
partment, and Richard w. Thompson,
are the plaintiffs the ground OF the
suit is damages for declining to pay Mr..
Thompson,on demand of foe Of $40 600
for services to the Menonime Indians
Caleb b. Cushing and Mr.. Gillett are
MIR. Guthry's counsel.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
WASHINGTON. Nav Ia

The Navy Department to-day received
information from the proper authorities al
Fl. Monroe that the officers and men OF
the following vessels, who had from time
to time been made prisoners by rebels,
have been exchanged, viz: Those Of the
steamer Mercedta, Queen of the West,
Harriet Lane, Isaac Smith, aud CoIum
bia, and Of the schooner Vasssr.
A telegram received here to-day from
Gen. Grant, dated 9th inst, when his
force WAS on Big Black river says moth
ing whatever of having an engagement
on the day when, according to rebel
telegram, it was alleged that he was re-
pulsed.
Acting Master, J. d. Warren has been
promoted to be an acting volunteer Lieu
tenant. and ordered to the command of
the steamship Release.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
New York, May Is

Brig. General Meagher has rendered
his resignation as comma ndant of what he
not unlustiy styles was once known az
Tue lrish brigade. Decimated as it has
Deeh In repeated battles since its organi.
1anon, until 1t has fallen to the lowest
hamerai standard, of less than n mini.
MN o' one regiment, Meaghcr declines
iisk The lives of the remaining few,
Aho lhertiore asks to be relieved OF his
r - ,nn Offering his personal service.
'e government. at the same time, in
''1 rh beh NJ military capacity.
- navy Department has ordered the
construction OF two vessels of war o,
sn.a' spe s They will carry eight heav,
guns, ana are designed to be the tastes
vessels OF war ever bull. WV ~ .
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
Washington. Nav IL

The Star says it has reason to believe
there is no truth in the story that Haleck
designs taking the 6eld in person in the
next movement of the Army Of the Poto-
mac.
The Secretary of War has directed that
while the Army Of the Potomac remains
IN It's present position no passes shall be
granted to persons to visit it with the
view OF obtaining the bodies of deceased
friends.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
New York. Nav IS.

~"SU = UT o.
The steamer Eagle from Havana, 9th
arrived.
The report is circulating here to-day
that Lieutenant Governor Morgan re-
ceived telegram of di.aster TO Gen
Reyes at West Point. Va. bnt the Elk
press states Governor Morgan denies hav.
ing received any such message.
Capt Harding arrived here in charge
of prize schooner laden with cotton
She was captured while running from
Stono Inlet to Nassau.
The propeller Eastern State, Captain
Worth, arrived to-day from Baltimore
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
Commercial.
CORRECTED DAILY ~ k} H
s. III A M / l. l.,
WHOLESALE GROCER.
100 Corner Fourth and Main Streets.

as DAILY GAra CRY opYIcH,
KHoErK May i2 Ts.
Transactions IN Produce have bcenlieh. Prices for
Rye, osts and Hides have soms~ hss aieensd Butt.
10 In better supply aud pries lower. Eggs are 10.
Me heavy at present sispi. Gsoeevies ere sr.ns sold
10 per cent. lower Than Easl+rn austaiions with
freight added Dry Fruit 10 scs,es and In demand.
best grades trinsing fully our qaoiatans Teas ain
arm and advancing.
Dry Goods market Ia without material change -
Dealers claim iossr market ,hsn ~ New York, win.
out ire ght psints sell at 10 10 csntss shssss
2s to 81 cents.
SsLevk-sapessls - 90; spnse Wheel sx.rs
s3i PsH'whest kxttf - 70
CORN MEAL-soc9si ooS y 100 As,
hRAkANDsHo Rrs- CSC zoe D ~, A.
SHIP srUFF--Soc.
CoRN-2 % a 3oc y bush,
aARLEY-ei 90 10 q rs.
wHRAT-raII SscQsi os; Spring 7ss zoe y tu.
kYE-4Aaboe
OATS 90 to 65e.
POTATOES SO TO 5sc Retail 75e
SUGAR - New Orleans r,b ME, prime ia.
choice isa' New York, c, is!e; New York. A, iste;
crushed and pewaerediss.
MOLAsSEs -- Bsichei's sugar Hcsse 7sr; Col
densyrui SAG Ssc-very scarce sorsup, aQ 3so
CoFFkE-kle s3sGsss; lava to Lssnyrs rs.
RIcE-ssioe.
soAP--paim Gle, Family &c. Gernss .ie.
cANDLxs-stsris; sumnsr Pressed isc, Mosid.
ice,
TALLoW--7Hc.
LAKD-6s u &c.
BuTrEs-conmon Toto RAE: Choice 10 70 Iee;
ssail 3oc.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. D., Hsns o.. sides AZ
Sugar Cured Ham. &C., retail Ioc
LxAThxk--soie 100 asi Harnes.4e@ ~. Z
HIDks-Dry Flint Toe; Dry saited 10; srnhby hsis
price green Sc; green sheep psits Ioea a3;
green hog skins i5c.
HAy-Tneshy. sioGis 90. baied era zoe 4,
Prairie 81 00as 90.
sEkDs-Timo,hy ~ 90 TO 10. Flax seed 90
70 - -; god demand no miss SM
0SIoNs--ei rs.
EGGS~ %.
WHITE BEANs-~cesmee to good 50 TO III Is
Primo Navy sss ~ so.-Pirm.
FEATHERs--J JOG ". aya
FRUIT Dhsd Apples Tie psr D. Dnss Peach.
es hifs. tic. RXisinse o. 0o2s5 %
ChEEsE-Denmark ioSisc. Hamburg. III.
BEEF CATTLE--%14tc eress.
sukEp--e3 oog& % vhead.
sALT-G "A. - 60 sack ;Kapsvha o. 7o4t2so
pesvsl, Late ~ soOos 10.
PfsH--Asehsrei.k No I si4tseIs Sbbi. NO asi,
eeia Nos ss8eio. whi,eFish, No i $3.50
= half Dbl. CodFish7AsV
oiLS-Caai Oil, - to 55cj retail 60 Lipseed on,
o. Toto I'd. Lard OIL, u ootoi ~ Fish OH sf g
70 o. 90
BEEswAX-30 to 35e-
| VAT HoGs-e3 SOL st0o nett.
| RAGs-Wooien y Cotton axe
| oLDtRoS-lc ,, Bras Toe 2 \ Corps,
lie b.
EIenAsaE.--on New yorE n percent .esnk abh
taads; phiisdslphta, Bos.on aad oinsinssn N PEI
cent St. Lou,s and Chicago n per cen, Gold ~
/ buy ing.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
New York, Nav |

On Monday night, through the negli-
gence Of the officers of the Sumpter, two
quartermasters stole the safe out of the
paymaster's room. and put j, into boat
and escaped with it. The facts have been
forwarded 10 the department. and the
negligent officers will be court maiIi4led.
The safe contained about 81 zoo.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
New ork, Nav 10.

new lorkj may ID.
The following address has been issue,
by General Lee to the army under hi
command:
General Orders No. SO.
Headq quarters Army of Northern
Virginia, May 1tb.
With heartfelt qualification the Genera
commanding expresses to the army hi.
sense of the patriotic conduct displayed
by the officers and men during the arduous
operations in which they have just been
engaged. Under trying vicissitudes you
attacked the enemy strongly en,rcnched
In the depths of a tangled wilderness,
and again on the hills of Fredericksburg,
ID miles distant; and the yalor that has
triumphed on so many fields forced him
once more TO seek safety beyond the Rap.
pshannock. While this glorious victory
entities you to the pruise and gratitude Of
the nation, We are severaily called upon
TO return our grateful thanks to the ouly
Giver Of victory for the signal deliver
snce He has wrought. 1t is therefore
earnestly recommended that the troops
unite on Sunday next in acknowledging
to the Lord Of Hosts the glory due His
name. Let US not forget ia our rejoicing
the brave soldiers who have fallen in de-
tense OF their country and while we
mourn their loss let US try to emulate
their bright example. The army and the
country alike lament the absence for u
time OF one to whose bravery, energy aud
skill they are SO much indebted for sue
cess.
The following letter from the President
OF the Confederate States is communicated
10 the army as an express ion of his appre-
CATION OF It's success IL have received
your dispatch and reverently unite with
you IN giving praise to God for the sue
cess with which He has crowned our
arms. In the name Of the people, offer
my sincere thanks to yourself and troops
undef your command Tor these additional
ana unprecedented series OF great VIC
tories which your army has achieved.
ne universal rejoicing produced BY this
happy result will be min gled with gen.
e'ai regret for the good aud brave WHO
are numbered among the dead and the
wounded
tSigned) RE. LEE.
General Commanding.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
Headquarters Army OF Potomac,
Near Falmouth, Nav lie.

Richmond papers Of yesterday an
nounce the death of Stonewall jackson
on Sunday afternoon, from the effects of
his recent wounds and pneumonia.
A large train of ambulances was sent
to -day towards United States Ford for the
remainder Of our wounded within the
enemy's lines.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
Nash vile. Nav l3.

A party Of about 60 mounted rebels,
between WOODBURY. and Franklin, Ky,
coming towards the railroad, were met by
detachment Of Federal troops cent GU,
from franklin. who met and defeated
them. Five are reported killed and sew.
eral wounded. Federals we're still pur.
suing at the time tho train left, at II
o'clock. A rebel major, surgeon and four
heutenants arrived from the front to nigh,
with six ambulance loads of wounded
rebels.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
steele said ,esterd.s tha. ne had become

Steele said yesterday that he had become
an out.an out sbolitionist. "Any thing"
he said, "to put down tho rebellion.
One year ago, If any man had told me he
said that ! would go in for arming The
niggers, he swouId have felt like cutting
his throat from ear to ear y but such is
the change. SUysasee, as time changes,
things themselves do change. Farewell.
Yours, as usual, It.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14
Philadelphia, May 10

A special to the Bulletin, dated Gin
cinnati, 18th. says that the rebels in front
of Murfreesboro are constantly changing
position. Rebel Gems. Wheeler end Nor
gan, with 5000 cavalry, are at Liberty
and Alexandra, medita,ing attack on
Nashville.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-05-14

STAMPEDE OF SLAVES "A bout seven
ty-hve slaves ssampeded from their mas
tiers 10 the nelghborhood Of Lexington
one night last week. II seems that Z
stampeiing mania prevails among the
slaves 10 that part OF the Siale.-rSt.
Louis News.