Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1864-03-25
NO. IL.
1872
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! General Sicrman'k AinfT passed through
/ Cairo on "Wednesday last, en- route for
| Louisville.
Admiral Dahigren has returned to Wash
ing'ou. having fstldi 10 ob;siu the body Of
hs son
! Gen Shegf.lian wss due at Nashville on
The l7th. 70 sssums cointilsiid Of bis militia
irf division
! The. ali.sis,ippian si.iea that at Hillside
70 Miss, the yankees under Shermar kill
ed many Of tho unofcndiug citisens
the Il,nieos have fc.uiif,sl ms1'im-
Nsrer strike tbs wife Of thy bosom. ever
With bloston.'i
It reported that tn. small. pox {. srs
Yelling 10 degree never before kuoan ia
| Nashng.on city.
john Mitchell il contributing an nsares-
ting series ofp.pers to the illustrated News,
entitled The Exile in Fianee.'
Gen fI.llsck bn been relieved ffo,n duty
e, General in Chief of the army, and has
been succeeded BY Ii. Gen. Graut.
Sherman les been assigned to the com
lnsua Of the Mississippi, ana Mcpherson to
she Tennessee military departments.
The War Department announces Eat If
the result Of abe lsss call for two hundred
Thousand men is nos satisfactory, another
requission will be made.
Chi.f Ja.lic. fancy sss 81 years cid on
the 18th, and is in good health. exceps par
slysls OF his lower limbs His mental ia
csltics retain thsir vigol.
Nessrs Joae. & Leo have erected ma
ehinefy at Townsville, Ca, for m.kingsr
oil, castor oil ground pea ell. .snd also
candles sndsoap.
Tho Democrats have been gaining lasgs-
y in the New York township elections
The election in New Hampshire will take
place next Tuesday.
The Wishing on Star says tina, tho Union
and Republican members OF the Ohio lie gis.
lasufe have unanimously recommended Mr..
lincoln for reelection.
Bsauresard has temporarily established
bic headquarters in Fiorids. Rumors are
rife Of fresh movements. looking to tbs
"wiping out" Of the entire Federal force
there. So cay Floridiau papers.
Lincoln hsa ordered an additional drsfs
CT swo hundred thousand men. TAe ptoe-
lsmEsion is dated March 14th, snk is Ii ad.
dit;os 30 tina call for FIVE hundred .kau.-
and.
It is reported in the World sh.. Gen sral
ThoDas siil be relieved from ths command
Of the army of the Cumberland. That
Burnsids is to De assigned to the depart
msnt OF South Carolina.
Col. VIM. Hoffman. commissary General
Of prisoners. he's decided that boxes. cor
tsining nothing hurtful or contrsbaad, sans
TO prisosers Of war by their families or
friends, will be delivered.
The Delaware Legislature refused to
make any appropriation for the States
Quota OF the expense Of fitting up the Get
tJsburg esfnstary, and the Governor calls
on the psop.5 &c contribute the smount.
Advicss from Vicksburg to the 9Th ia
slant say that twenty steamers are at the
wharf, taking IN troops for en- expedition,
which it 10 presumed will unite with Gen.
ersl Bsnks command and 20 up the Red
river.
The rebels are moving their artillery
nom Dalton to-sards Risggold. Taylor's
Ridge Gsp vas picketsd by rebel. cavalry
Oh the 15sh. We drive them off one day
sad they return sho next. The rsb.ls have
. large force Of infantry, csvslry and AZ
sillory.
The Florida Tslsgrsph Line is sgGs in
working order from Ssvsnnah to the follow
ing points in Florida: Baldwin Sanasrsou,
Lake City, Msdison AM. Tallahassee Tbs
yankees destroyed bat Ave miles Of The linz
which has since bssn thoroughly repaired.
The New York Tribuns's London letter
says Mason. sldell, Murray B Co. are
abous 10 sail for Bermuda, to ran The block
sds in the sifss steamer. HEAVY putchasss
Of Rebel Bonds were made by the Rsb.l
agents in London 10 dispos. Of fer cotton to
run the bloekads.
Wthis enc veek from !his Dale. will
be sent to Richmond from tie press of Co.
inrfbis, S. c.. tan millioss Of The nea cur
sency TIE number Of signcrs has been
largely increased Many of these ere b.
dies The issue from tbs mills" will la
a: che rate Of sxo millions dsy
The enemy have sresly declared the con.
altions FOR The future reeu stior Of the war.
Let ua seespt says the South Carolinan.
and acs III accordance with them be the enn.
>ssqu.nces what tAsy nay. Without dec
.raslons. les Us DO % they have ses u. az
example War 70 The knise and tn. knife
10 the hilt."
During The excitement of.ths recent Tail
upon Richmond General H. NJ Daw. OF Al
sbsms rsissd battalion ofsvo companies
in Hhich shcro we've two brigadier- gessrsls,
ten Colone's, about twenty fieutensnt colo
nels and Hsjors, ard seventy five csptsins.
Lieutenanss. Surgeon. and members CT the
Virginia Legislature.
The Yankee anaconda ia evidently very
sick. tia ribs were fractured in various
pisces al the way from EAs, Tennessee to
Mobile. and its tail incontinently smashed