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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24
LATEST BY TELEGRAPH.

MOBILE, March % "A sBeeisl 20 - Tribune. dated
Chariestsz, Eareh -, says ssrEsant snd * men,
who went TO the St. amer Gsorslsna on Friday uElts
from Haskelrs battery, SuIivan5 slsad missing
and ars supposed 70 have been esptured
Captain Hudsoa and boats crew uads al uns1ess.
fui effort to beard the Georssns 70 sec1Fa rerton o.
her cargo, when four bI0eksds-s poured razug E-a
into the steamer, completely rddng her Al hopes ofr
saving the vessel or cargo have been abandoned
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24
arRREr RUFEaRa.

The citywas full Of Tumors yesterday evening,
several of which were Of tha most startling
character. An effort 70 trace tbem to some
authentic source was made bat in the circui'ous
route our reporter soon Sound himself betogged,
and compelled 70 abaudon bis purpose. Il
roas pursuit Of knowledgs under diaieul-
ties" The rumors gave the latest pariicu-
lars from every point Of interest to this section
from Port Hudsoa to our OutPosts near MemPAis
We could ascertain nothing worth reporting,
and therefore report nothing. The letter from
our Yicksburg correspondent, Of yesterdays
date, gives the lstest from that impoTisat posi-
tion
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E1TEEE

r Az or5s-es Or EECKulTIEG SERVICE ~ Gen
Il Bragg with directors fc1ua B0ss5ie s1erai e. J.
Pillow o1srinE radon 70 81 s5seniius th6ElseiFes
from their srzasds without leave thsz forward
pr1nrtg ard re l1-. . rhslr c1ulmaHds for duty.
cal lpal tss absent aeuherE Of tfe % and 2ist Ten
nesses Ifeel-s-is come pusraptly and rersri 70 Hle
fr du-F A. Hsr1snd0, Al.ss and d the ranEE o. tie
5h C1ni3ie-ats -csimsat. Whioh las much diEtin.
Eashs5 itseB On the natFis-lsi5s q Belnon- Shiloh
FarminEloH PeUyvl 60 = durirees5or0, Also Of
ths Sa-ah5id Gaarls % 2. uF TIA noble company
TfiD5. STOKES
Captan Coapauy 4. 6srHfsid ca idt
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HEAVY CHAReEs.-Dsteeiivs MahOnsy and johnson
arrested man named DsmiHi. Burns, against when
heavy charges we're made. Thres months aga he made
attempt 70 Kill ofesr johnson BY shooting him. but
the pistol did nOs go OF Ter this be committed TO
prison bat escaped Hs believed to BE- Of the
who, soms time aso stopped and robbsd 1syers people
on Poplar s;rses He i5 charged WITH cutting man
named Dixon, TIVE weeks ago tae mana hat cut
and severe g.sh made in bis face vita knife IN a
shed connected With the premises in which Burns
arrested we're two mules VII eh It Is believed he bad
stolen This array Of crime il said by te officers to Be
Of Dominic Barns
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Z = Recetr.n= ForWar1inF aud General CoEaaaissln
Esrc1aa=s Thaiesss a- retail d-slsrs 10 aiailF Gro
Genes Chswi7S and Snaking lobaeeo sat-, shoes
Gotten Far1s oEnaburFs, Domeltics Calicces Flsz
and SPa8I Thread, ard every desc ipton blockade
.o-Fr- lmhf0 lf1-
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24

NEW York, March 16 IA special messenger
says thst Gen. Hooker and his medical diFec-
tors pronounce tbs Army Of the Potomac the
healshiest aTmy she world ever knew
Il is said that Cen Seigel withdraws bis re-
sigaation and returns 10 bis old commsnd.
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Amy MEDICAL BOARD

FEzHE ARET MEDICAL BOARD. for tie exsnins.
tion q Esedsczi of5osrs in this Dspsrtnent, will
hold e. daily et FicksbuFg sfler the pa hs-ch.
II sd1sl o7osrl who have heretof0Te bee1 exam
iucd by q regularly constituted Confederate BeGics
ard are rsaEirad b report Tor examination. de-
cline doirg il UritiEE al those refusing 30 do
vii be drupred by tbs War DEPARTMENT Those ss
signed "a crders kavi-g ietters nf aritstou, appoint
mentt % hars been promoted b. he Secretary Of
War W.shlls having been preFi1usly eEamine1 viii
repo-t For ezaminstion without delay.
O1cs same building With Psi surgeon
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THE ARREST OF THE ILLINOIS JUDGE An
explanation of the arrest Ct Jadge Constable
heretofore noticsd in cur telegraph columns, IS
made in a Federal dispatch, IS follows:
SPRINGFIELD, III, March l1.--Nosbiag Is
known here as to Eho details Of Jude CoRata
ble's arrest a few days ago Col. Caniaglon
telegraphed from Indiauop9.is 70 Leu .eaant-
Governor Hoffman. taat Judge Csastaoie lsd
charged the grand jsries u bis cireuit % indes
for kidnapping all officers vko came within
their countie5 % csPiure deseFierss and that he
bad arrested and held to bon3 two ssrgeaats ho
attempted to take deser.ers Gel. Catrngt9n
desired the ate authorities to eanse the Judges
arrest, bat they, considering bis off8qse net
against lie State, but toe Uaited S-atss. sent
the telegram te Secretary Stanton. il Is sap.
posed the Seereary ordered Geo. WnFht io
have him arrested il is flso ssid thst he Judge
directed the circuit clerk n0i to silk tie royeune
scamp required By as Of Congress on process
issued from the court on the ground that the
law is unconstitutional,
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IEFaaRIATI1E RaKTEn.

nOECERNIsG ihe rherssbo-ts Of sIN0N FROH-
0 L5CsTEIH, O. Mo6 Ala who lsft Monroe Ls--
FOR Ficssturg or tle of JanEs-y Ia .. and was
isst seen 1t Debi crosnnr esson 4ssoD Any correct
information ctRscrzi8s hi wenli be Ebarsiy reward
ed . tr-ssiag tAe Unzerlsgned a. Meridian. E.ss
: mh2l2-F y. OF CEN5TElE
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Too Coon TO BE LOsE.-Captain Henry
Csstan, who was st Fort MeAllister during the
laae bonbardment, is responsible for the fol-
loving. Il exhibits great coolness under very
irying circumstances:
Qns Of our men was literally buried ia the
satla one hand first made its appearance,
then the side of his lace Re put his hand to his
mouth, wiped off the sand, and roared out As
loud as he could, " Al quiet en- the 0geeehse
Aaanta Coafaderseg.
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n Judge Goodles, in the Fayete cireuit
court, Kentucky, has declssea the lag making
Treasury notes legal tender constitutional
An sPpesl was taken, and areversel is expected,
IS three out Of the four appellate judges are
Conedsrale sFmpathisers.
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MEMPHIS ITEMS.

MORO THEA negro was arrested on ths charge
ofsfsalng four oxen and wagon, the property Of his
master Mr. Fudley Holmes who resides the aisss
slppi State line Il was believed that be stole and
broush. away in the wagon two bales Of cotton.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24

THE IRREPRBssIBLE CoNFLTCr The North
err journals have Information from Springs,
South Carolina" to the 14th sinss. A riot bad
occurred there between the whites and negroes
The whites organizing force, marched to the
negro quarters and ordered them away, de
stroying their property. The negroes fed to
Tie rronds
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24

RECORDERS CoURr-Thsre were eleven eases Be.
fess the Recorder 90 the lTsh. For selling cigars with
out lcsuss s B. Fhrob vas fined I've d0lisFs A.
Kane had 70 pay Eve dollars for having exercised tAe
privilege Of diving On tie sidewalk E. walsh for DO.
ing sasiness without license was ansd I've dollars
Hsnry and Farris, negroes ordered thirty-nins
asbss each and p Douly was faed a7s dollars for be-
ing disordery. CLARK and = 81 Stewart, lad to pay
I've dollars saeh Tor being Intoxicated Ten dollars was
paid by Mr Manning for selling WHISKY without license.
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Terms OF SUBSCRIPTION.
TerEEla d AdYertiaing.

All ndvsrtisenents VIII he charged
$50 per square fer the first inser-
tiou and 81 for each subsesguent i'm
sartion.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24

PEARL L8DGE, 10. 9, I. and 4. a.,
n II EEirS sEzlsriT t5e FIRST SATURDAY q
~ MING En- esea m5lth, IN the BE ~
freshmen r0ori, svsr she City HaL NJ
JN0. b NORRIS, ". II y
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24

I.AVER FROM YiCRsBURG.-Ths Hannibal
and Planet auived rom Yleksburg this mora
fne. Tbey Isft on sunday. Fhera was nothing
new or exciting ai the feet. TIE lsvees had
beea cut IA several places By ths rebels and
several of oHr csmping grounds had been given
po Most Of our troops at Young's point had
Been moved to hilliksn's bend, where there IS
go8d csmping gFodnd. The work on The canal
orsiesits tls city IS progressing finely, and will
1folsbly be complafsd in a week. Operations
nj Lake Pfogidencs have been partially sIIs-
uendsd, on account Ct nigh sster, which hss
5veTfowed he country theresbouiss Memphis
Bulistis, March ISts.
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Fls.seIAL-Tas R.lla'la Of ne iaiA rs. 'Aor' re-

FIsANCIAL-Tha Balls,in Of the 18th has short re-
port Of fusneial affairs tie day Prsvions Il saysi
The money msrket may be considered reasonably
act We. There Il small amount Of cotton selling,
but it requires large sums Of money 70 control 81
The greater portion Of money used in its purchase
u " gresnbacksi" they the par Of our currency.
Tennessee used next In amount now. and Southern
in smaller amounts It Is quite reasonable thas Ten
especially thai portion Of cur people who have liv
ed secluded IN the eountry--f0F this preferences
there is premium Of say 20 per cent The change
notes have iately fe under ban here town, BY
son Of the arEet dealers and stranger merchants
This Is wrong. Those notes were issued large cost
o. money and labor % the State and parely TO accom-
nnodate the eommualiy. Every person should know
they are as SAFE and good a. large bills
southern money ranges st...........70 70 so cents
Gold -.-...--....- on to ~ per cent prenium
Kentueky bank notes IS to 10 q"
Indiana and Ohio..-...-.2 70 f."
An editorial in the SANS paper has the following re-
marks, relative to small Tenaessse notes.
There are some persons who ignoranty suppose that
the small notes issued bFauthory u the State Of Ter
uesses are mere shiupasters, and hence they have
come TO the conclusion to exclude them from circulation
Such persons need ts be informed that the sms notes
Of tho Bank OF Tenaessee-aud there are none other
esely the footing as ali other bank notes They
Issued IN pursuance Of law ard Sustained by al
the guarantees and sanctions which attach TO any Ten
Ressee bank notes. u is simply folly for merchant
refuse small notes Of the tennessee banks and st ths
same time take large ones And yet Just tAs absurdIy
is involved ia the which persons, with more
yea than knOWledge, are pursuing.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24

- Gerriit Smith has eouHi5utsd Eve thou
sand dollars to equip . regiment Of colored
troops in Massachusetts,, and offers one ihou-
saad dollaEs for the same purpose 10 New York.
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0ur EocalIell

The location ct tie Appeal office
Is on state street, a few dosrs bslow
the Pest ofice-
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s-OSTR ACroRs tor Irrn ana oihsr muniti9ns of
va vii sss hat am c1srged With ihs ezecut7n
81 fbs ssova order I aaaA fgld'y enforce 4 II AL
--s1 h-,glt q ms nosi1s fud n edition per pre-
-ionr Crgr fon Tho 56EeIn l1oeai Of the Hitrs and
Bfiniap Bureau Wi eead evosF contractor % falling
s 81 euhiect % cncscrps it7 % TIE nearest celp
Of fusl ruct.ou f57 service 81 tte army.
VI RICHARDSON HUNT,
-,rs5- u ior etc. On OFdaanee Duly.
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Fronl the Atlantic coast.


To The Associated Pres, North
NEW YORK, March l4.-POTt Royal adviees
Of the 10Th contain an order from Gen. Hunter
for forward movement:
HEADoUARTERs DEPAsTHENr oP THE SOUTH. Z
Port Royal 8 G., March s. 1868. :
Soldiers Of the Department Of the South:
After long and wearying delay, due 10 causes
over which no one in this department bad con-
troll, we have ct length the cheering prospect Of
setive and very important service.
Soldiers Of the 10Th Army Corps
Ycu are stimulated by eyery consideration Of
honor 10 vie with the gallant men from The de-
partment Of North Carolina, whe have been sent
by the government to take part with you in the
dangers and glory of the operations now pend
ing.
Officers and Men Of the Command
You are sdjuIed to the performance Of every
duty AL who earn distinction, no matter how
humble their position, have my pledge that their
services shall be honorably acknowledged, aud
the acknowledgment pressed to their advantage.
Commanding officers Of divisions, brigsdes
and regiments, in making their reports to these
headquarters, viii give the name of every nen-
Commissioned officer and soldier Of She COM
mands who have attracted their observation as
behaving with special gallantTy or good conduct,
in order that The names of al such may be pub
lished with honor at theft own homes and all
who are thus mentioned may rely that no effort
shall be lacking on the part Of the General Com
msnding to secure their promotion
Should aHy officers neglect their men, or
evince the least disposition to shrink at any
moment from the responsibilities of their com
missions, they will likewise be reported and
held amenable to the severest penalties de-
nonnced by military law for misconduct in The
presence of the enemy.
Should private soldiers distinguish them
selves while officers becoIneliable 10 csnsure, it
would be treason to the country not to compel
q change Of P11sees. The attention Of all ofi-
GERS is esrnestly called to article 81 of the re-
vised regulations for the army in relation to
troops on board transports, paragraphs S6l and
s63 Of this article being of particular impor-
lance.
By command Of
Msjor. .GeneralD HUNTER.
An order relieving Gen. Negee from dUty at
Helens island, and ordering him to report to the
sdiutant general IS also promulgated. General
Ferry succeeds Major General Neglee.
General Hunter has also issued an ordsr draft
ing ell able-bodied negroes for garrison duty
with the exception Of those employed by the
qusrtermaster and other officers They are to
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24

TIE RAPPAHANEOCR.- "A private letter from
an officer Of the 9th Louisiana regiment, dated
March I3lh, to a friend in this city, says: "a
fght viii occar. gain here a5 soon as the roads
get hard enough to besr artillery. Toe enemy
are On the North bank Of the Rappaaanaoek, aad
we on Tie South, stones thzow aPaFt They
are in large force, though they endesyof 10 hide
their strength as much as possible by ths
woods, hills, etc. Our fellows are N good
fighting trim, and, as We Lave never YET been
whipped, win again make oar mark Lee is in
command, a1d has tha confidence Of al Look
ont ia 8 few weeks, perhaps days, loT Sac nsTs
of another bloody Frederieksburg
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24

In 1-rs=arse OF ths ahcT1 ordar Ell iron masisrs
- fhe stat=s Of ,Aiabs-Ra, Gtorgias South
t7srolizs Ard Teansssse, vii make ePPiicatio0
u sas for the defas g fuc1 conserpe ss msy ne
is-rssz-fla IL cr-rir out fhcir contracts vita ne
(r5ns1ce pspsr rnsct, q s A. To prevent iraads II
w m b- reduf "a of esch c0utraetor making spphcston
- ~ ft IL eo-c I7t tssf His eqisi ion shall bo
s-- .Irssrsa ~ q certified COPY of nis coniraet en-
oath haf he o. vices of te neriens desired q % &C.
tasd ara in5spezsa5ls io- ths fchinelI oi ea con
srsct sud tbat th- isadrsr cannot o. otherwise Cd
fafres aad fat=r, tlsf feH the services ot ne 60
rcrrts shall lonfsr be eded, The afsnt vii turn
he oEqt ever s. the enrolling oseer q the district
for service z he my also certificate ol the enroll
fup fcsr II ths ditc mas INC per nalnsd 70 ths
ss5uisi i5l bHTe irSan pliery enrolled Certificates
~ -star 10 e - anl haf i1sfies OF tbs peacz o.
ttsr reg Etrae ltz=d ~ laW 20 Amin stsr osths.
% eos61aaulest .ons aelrase4 tsms at Selma Ala,
-rrin meet with pro1p Aversion.
VS. RICHARDSON hunt,
a-a .srl.rrca lLL-tr-
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G. s. NgTRE AND MINING BUREAU, I
RICHa1sB, February 3. 1853
"a

1FEE. WILLIAM P HUNT is charged with Il e exc
vi eutioa ths sbsFe Geuersl Oraar No. 4. n the
Statss or George Tgnnessse Alzbama and ~ sssipPi
II. ST jobs
Eai0r sud Hupesin tend-nt.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24

r. The election in the second Congressional
district in New Hampshire is So close that ii
viii require the official returns to decide The re-
sult
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ORDTANCE BUREAU. I
BICHNOSD, Janlarg 3, 1855. J

W A s Artillery:
f-=.r Sd 3 s=v rcezniiy passes by Congress -eEsup
1on of ce-r.r srsuas u isry service, you VIII
80 rh.t an er=a 20 81 17liLs % Ordnance
,ai,a- ~ i.-arrt aI artissas elsues ard eu-
io~eas 7r -e oi sucl per-ols are II
-a- 81 eurarsd un5er cealtzcs with he government
~ fs-ri-f ans 0TdaauCe aud oIduauce stores an4
fer r-. On of Fsr s-ddsr, harness and amy sup
rii-s ess men must si be eno led and then ne
fss,eg - p-I.iid 4 s. accn 8, 6 neral or1er so e.
W - a. seas-sd - ths 0ralancs oiheer 20 act
nader tar law Tor sd eonirs-t.rE within your n-cis
- J. GUR5As,
Cslonsl snd Caief Of 0 -daaace.
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(}EMERaL oRDERs no. 14.
ADJuTAEF AEO uEsPECrOR-GENERSbs
OFFICE
RrCHaOEp, FeorGarv-3, Isf3

rgHz SUPER ltenssut Of he lfrs enl leialDs Buresu
II s. aet1arizsd O ci ec-ad - enfoses existing con
sra s of The go7srlIlat q tro1 Lead ana Other uaI
ffor When lron and art ees bus contracted for
and needei FOR ths service are s5era ned 70 have
ssu aad d private sze- not promptly delivered
sosrd NJ 70 Ihs terms and srrit cf the contract they
may be ssken wherever iouhd and upon TequisIticn
sssts1ca stall be sf0sded By Tne eoamandsut oi The
naaTeB post csa7 u Aest-ccton 10 tha o1icer or
asaat ef ihs i1ug Bursa1 s1ecs'y charged with TIE
enfolce1cut OF the cen Ta-t.
FFaen coalrs sha1 hsFe been pe-ssteaty violated
after ten dsys aalee all dstaisd or coHscrpsed men
sill be withdrawn and assisus5 70 etker F7orkE
s. COOPER
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Q. s NITEE SD aINIEa BgREAu,

?
rr--rs-r rfcst a1g cynlee cs - s. the Cove nfnsQt
= frtr I'D C85fef nfE as iu - rsia, lsbasna,
- 5,f sua falle see, VIA hereafter sdiies
Il srsise sfri. 2 Hgnt Seila1l Ala
.si-r for coalractE IL J-oa etc.. tine VII bs
saT1d 81 fs- rsus ng sac tzls sd Ell ocai dsiaila
si-ory Il. Selma 0fss nsisad Of eomit ieg propo-
J. H. ST 50HE,
aslm Maiqr ard suQerin-endeat
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u The office Of the Je5ersonian. published
ai Richmond, Indiana, was totally destroyed By
eight hundred paroled Murfreesboro' soldiers,
on the way from Annapolis to St. Louis. Thet
Journal had INDUCED in some structures on theiT
conduct in the battle. The same mob attacked
the SsatiHsl ofics in indianapolis, on their way
through that city, but were driven away.
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SELNt AS FearusrT -, 1883
r~s sssn cia-sd li j tie management of ths
Ir rersl ol fhe sipvernme2s p ne states q
1l----5s Is Is lessee ali cffcess having
~oIr,eis a f-os = hose states vii report
lhs.l = me- - ta- lsF Elske them eonf9gn % the
telri ard tciis 81 pfe e1 asr sata.''o-s4 e4A eA'
FEL algHABDsoE HUNT,
rah5Im Ases rn tlrazaAss Duty
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z The Memphis Bulletin says the peop'e
siong the line Of railroad between Jackson
Tennessee, and Columbus Kentucky are max
ing arrangements 70 run g railrosd between
those two points. They propose to give bond
and security for tie gailrosd stock committed to
them, and as every town along the line, and
every citizen would be interested ia keeping y
open, tits believed thst It can be successfully
run
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24

MExICo.-Adviees from the city Of Mexico
as late as February 1911, have been received
No immediate attack on Paebla was antieipa-
Ted. Thirty four thousand Mexican troops were
there, and fifty thousand ia the neighborhood
Of the city Of Mexico The forti6cadons Of
tho latter city are being greatly strspgthene5.
The arsenal was engaged night and day man
ufacturing the best L1ed cannon aud other
improved implements Of var The troops weEs
generally well armed and equipped, and ap-
parsntly capable Of making a formidable re-
sistanco to tho French advance These stats
ments are made in dispatch from San Fran-
cisco, dated March 18th
ARELIc.-Tbe Houston Telegraph announces
that Capt WIN. Christian, Of the % Texas. has
sent to one Of bis friends in Houston besati-
ful basket made from willows, which grew OF
the battlefield Of Willow bayou near Vicks-
burg. where the regiment performed one Of the
most daring deeds Of the war. This graceful
memento VIII serve to recall, in after times, the
many acts Of heroic gslIantIy which viii cause
the memory Of This favorits corps to live for
ever IN The hesris Of their fellow-ciiizens.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-01
IMPORTANT WORK EXPECTED TO BE DONE,
LARGE PORTION OF LEES FORCE GONE OFF
It is Supposed to have Gone up the River
Whtreabout Ct Capt. Swtartngen and It. Eddy.
HsiporAn7sBs OF TIRE ARMY OF THR FoToNAc, !

HHAporAnTBBs OF rRr ARMY THg FoIoNAc,}
Wednesday. Dec. 81, 1862.
reconnaissance in force went ont yesterday
morning, which will probably be heard from in a
few days.
It is believed here that considerable portion Of
General Lees army has moved from its late position
in Our front, and gone up the Rappahannock. Its
destination, however is not known.
1t has been sscertaned by flag Of truce that Capt.
Swoarengen, of the late Brgadier-Gen. Jackson
staff, who reported killed in the battle of the
18th, was only wounded and captured. He is now
doing well at farmhouse about four miles in the
sear of the eneDy's front.
Lieut.. Eddy, ordnance officer Of Gen. Whipple s
f,af is prisoner in Richmond. He was unhurt on
the battlefield.
WASHINGTON, Wednesday, Dec. 81. 1862
A dispatch received tonight from the Headquar'
ters Of the Army Of the Potomac indicates that
everything is quiet in that vicinity.