The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-03-28
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SusrendOr af Alexandrie, In,
and other New Orleans Items.

Susrendor af AlexandRie, In.
and other New Ofleone Items
New eYoRK, March 26--Ths steamed
Evening Star from New Orleans on the l9tl
and Havana on the 2lst passed the 4azoo
Motzas, Cahawbs, Erricson and Mississippi
on the 18th, and arrived here to-day.
u Part Of Admiral Porter's feet appeared
off Alexandra, La, and demanded tn sur
render, which was complied with without
opposition. -
p Prisoners captured at Fort de Russey ar.
rived at New Orleans
Gen. Banks would leave for the field or
Saturday the 18th or on Monday.
The gunboat Kerer had arrived from BAL
timore, and the gunboat Octorars, one OF the
participants in the attack on Fort Powell
arrived at New Orleans for repairs.
The army of Western La. is moving
q Gen Lees cavalry advance had occupied
New Iberia. tt.l 5l-ai
Two of our gunboats had passed Berwickt
Bay and Grand Lake, and assembled Grand
River nearly to Butte q Ia Rose, which place
they reconnoitered. Before reaching Butte
a Ia Rose they came upon rebel camp and
opened fire. Tho rebels ran and the gun
boats landed some men who burned the
tents and camp equipage, and captu red tht
arms and ammunition of the entire force.
Guerrillas had mado their appearance Id
the vicinity of Baton Rouge and had several
skirmishes with the 4th Wisconsin mount
ed infentry which resulted invariably in oul
favor. Several prisoners were taken.
Advices from Brownsville report no pros
poets of fighting. New roads and fortifca-
tons are being made.
A feet of nine French frigates appeared
off the mouth of the Rio Grand, and an at
tack on Matamoras is expected.
Particulars of the capture of Guadaloga'
"a by the Liberal Mexican forces undel
Uraga when "a cannon and 700 prisoners
French aud renegades were taken.
The traitor Megira is at San Luis Potos
with 5000 men expecting an attack on Pue-
bla is said to be beseiged by the Liberals
and must fall, the invaders having no rein
forcements that can reach them in time ia
aid the garrisn.
Vidaurrit has positively declared for the
French, and Cortinas and Doblads with q
strong force are marching toattack him, the
former from Matamsras and the latter from
Santillo Oortinas is very popular and be-
fore leaving Matamoras be concentrated his
battle flag. The Liberal cause is brighten
ing.
A cotton buyer named Charles Zw.gler,
with 10000 greenbacks, had been taken by
guerrillas near Baton Bouge. He was ia
ken once before but escaped by shooting
the guard. He will now probably be muir
dered,
Deserters and refugees are continually
arriving at Brownsville; 1000 in all have
reached this place
A party of $50 deserted from q rebel
regiment, and 300 were sent in pursuit. The
latter overlook the former, and joined them
in their flight. Part Of them have already
reached Brownsville.
Owen Lovejoy member Of Congress
rom Illinois, died in Brooklyn last night.
A special dispatch to the World from
Washington dated the 25th says:
A rumor is abroad that the entire mill
tia of the North is to be called into service
for 6 mont hs to hold certain points, during
the campaign against Richmond, which is
about to commence