The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1864-03-12


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olicial inteliiesnca csnsirrns the rsfsOrt
THAT def. Davis has oelieeed IN innaedi.
ate seizure of ell points now held bx he
tFederals ii Eorth Caro- nina. Cen, Peek
/ has made all preparations IN hin pow fs
and all the citizens and dreNen are I'm I
der orders TO 90 into fortfficasions.
/ The hanging BY the rebels OF twenty
three nen Of the seeend NeFth GAFoliaa
regiment exasperate0 the 1oyE N11sh
| Carolina troops begnnd All bounds, and
Ishey have resolved to take no more prs
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Nsw YokK,- March 6.--The Times spe-
icial has the following additional stale
ments as to The results, 20, OF klipat-
rick raid: - IS. s..t s.s.tsts i
Miles az the railrosd track on the two
principal roads over which Lee transports
! bis supplies for northern armyin Virgin
| ia, has been 90 thoroughly destroyed that
some time must eiapse before the roads
can be put in running order agains the
Idepot, commissary ordnance. and QUAR-
termaster stores burned six canal boats
loaded with grain, several locks on the
i James River canal. and almost inyaiua-
BILE coal pits at Miken's Bend were des-
troyed. Nearly 800 prisoners and sever,
al hundred horses were captured. They
pressed into the service hundreds oil
negroes, and ayailed themselves of the
opportunity, and came within our lines
KNOXVILLE, 4.-LongAtreet has shipped
his wagons to Richmond and noun tiny
his men upon horTes and mules.
Rebel cavalry is still securing the
country to the east and south of US.
Sonic apprehension Is felt of q raid by
Morgan on our railroad communication
with Chattanooga. - ..:
Martins caralry appeared yesterday on
4 French Brood near Big Pigeon. ..,.
BALTIMORE. 6.-Exciting rumors are in
circulation Of the extensive rebel raid ON
Chesapeake. Three boats have been cap,
tured--one steamer and two tugs. The
steamer vas bonded to the amount OF
so, 900 and released.
ST. Louis. Capt. Hopkins arrived
Saturday, from Mobile 18th. lie says
there are about S,U00 troops at Mobile,
and though the Notifications in the rear
of the city are good it could be carried
by q large force.
Sherman's movements have frighten.
ed the. people terribly, but a desperate
resistance would be made if the city ID
attacked.
There is no distress in the South, but
the people will willingly accept peace on
any terms: the leaders however are de-
termined to fight To the last.
Pemberton and Loyefi are laid on the
shelf
Price has not gone to Mexico bat still
fcommands his Missoarians in Arkansas
| CINCINNATI, 7.-Gen. Grant passed
through the city to-day enroute for
Washington.
New YoRK T. The Tribune correspon-
I dence announces the arrival at Fortress
Monroe of Col. Dahlgreen and 100 of his
command.
The Richmond Wig of the Cd fully
confirms the telegraphic accounts Of tie
destruction of property by Fitzpatrick :
command
MENrnrs. 5.-Reports are current that
Sherman has returned to Vicksburg. IL
is generally believed in official circles,
but nothing definite is yet received.
| McPherson's corps is reported between
jackson and Black River.
Hurlbut's command is near Brandon
| WASHINGTON, 7.-St nate ratified the
treaties made with tho various tribes foI
the protection Of overland emigration
the security Of the proposed Pacific rail
road and telegraph line, and for the
safety Of the miners Of Idaho and Utah
New York, Havana letter of the
LIST SAYS:
The gunboat Desota is in q dry dock
here. The blockade runners and seces-
sionists Of Havana have threatened to
burn her. also threatened the officers
with violence. The Spanish authorities
have given the officers of the Desoto per.
mission to wear side arms and they now
visit the city fully armed.
A New Orleans letter saws:
| It is reported that 10000 rebels are
marching through Western Louisiana
Gen Banks has sent large cavalry and
infantry force intoTeche country.
The naval attack on Mobile is said to
be a mere demonstration against Fort
Gaines to prevent the rebels sending as
: sistance to Polk.
The Calhoun is said TO be sunk.
Troops are rapidly returning from Pass
Cavalio, Texas. and going to Teche where
some 1900 of our men are concentrated,
Richmond papers admit that Kilpat
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