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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1864-05-24

And, by the way, the concluding sentence
above is aptly phrased AID suggestive Afford 4"
is the word exactly.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
CONGRESSIONAL.
HOusH.

WAsHIAGToN,5 Feb. "a.
After some uuimportant. business, the
House resumed the consideration Cof the
bill to establish bureau Of Freedmenls
Affairs - t1GE J1fLt
Mt. King. Of No.. defended Gov. Gamble.
Gen. scho6eld add the.state Militia, seyef!
~ critieising the so called nenErals in this
war, and those who oppose its further
prosecution. -.
The committee then proceeded 10 vote
on the amendment heretofore offered, that
seamen shall be paid in gold OF its eantya-
lent. ItWas disagreed 70, s5 against 63
Mr.. Rice, of Mass, moved 10 fiucreas e
the appropriation for the construction ADD
repair Of vessels, from $22, 900, 900 to S26,-
300. 600. After debate it was agreed 10,
-T2 to 20.
A long debate took place on the item Of
Sla5 900 for the purchase of 2tlols adjoin
ing the Boston Navy Yard. Anlnehectu.
al MOTION was made 10 strike nut. Win
out coming 70 any conclusion tue commit.
tee rose and the House adjourned. soil
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25

.sr. JOHNS, N. b, FEB. 24.-Tns police
magistrate delivered Judgment to day In
the Chesapeake case, ordering the prison.
ers to be committed to Jail for surrender to
the D. 8. authorities lie said this capture
was the work OF towards aud Villains. The
only authority given for the seizure is that
given by John Parker and he bad no now
er to give commissions to ,others. There
was no authority given in the letter of
mortgage to Parker 20 transfer his power
to another, it was piracy, robbery, murder
and Is a caseiwithin the extradition lreaIy.
Application will be made for writ Of
ha6eas corpus SO as to bring the case be-
fore the Supreme Court.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
New York Market:.
Nav YoRr Kan 3

--.4z----e-l Nav YoRK, Feb. q.
Flour-Mpderately active and without
decided change.
Whtsky-HeaVy, unsettled and lower Al
Js5for State; 81 for, WesteEh. sE
Mneat-Steady and without decided
changei ST 1901 SO for Chicago sprino.
81 6s9l SO for Milwaukee club; ST B5(9
6s for winter red westeru.-.
0orn-Quiet and shade firmer; 81 pa
9l 20 for shipping mixed western ia store:
81 80 delivered per cargo; 81 24t for
Southern yellow.
Oats4S! eady.
! Wool-Quiet aud dropping.
Petroleum-Quiet aud heavy; crude 30:
refined In bond nominally 4s.
Pork-Iu fair demaSd and clostpSa
shade easier for new, but little tirmer for
old mess; $22@22 20 for mess; S2I62i
90 for old do.i $25 76@24 for new DO;
SIG. 50@ls IS for old aud new prime.
Besf--More steady; $6@7 for mess; 81
@6 for country prime; $lO@I4 90 for re-
packed mess; $l59l6 for extra mess.
Bacon-Sides quiet aud firm; STA for
western Cumberland cut; $Ii6l4 for
do. shortsri6bed; $l24 foe do. tor long aud
clear. -as'4 dos
Dressed hogs-DulI aud lower; 500
l03 for western
Lord-DulI; l83@l4o.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY

This invaluable incidence Is unfailIng In the cure
Of all those painful and dangerous diseases to which
the female constitution is subject 1t moderates all
excess and removes ali distractions, and speedy
cure may be relied on.
TO MARRIED LADIES
it Is peculiarly suited. 1t will, in a short time,
bring en- the monthly period with regularity.
Each bottle, price One Dollar, bears the Govern.
ment Stamp Great Britain prevent oounterfeits
CAUTION. 4
Tn q Pills should not be taken by females during
the FIRST THREE MONTHS Of Pregnancy, as they
are sure to bring on Miscarriage, but at any other
time they are safe.
In all cases of nervous and Spinal Affections, Pains
In the Back and Limbs, Fatigue on sight exertion,
Palpitatiou Of the Heart, Mysteries and whites,
these Ills viii eject cure when ali other means
have failed: and although powerful remedy, do
not contain iron; calOmsl anthony, or anything
hurtful to the constitution.
Full directions in the pamphlet around each pack
age, which Ghould be CAREFULLY preserved.
Sole agent for the United States aud oauadAs,
JOB MOSES, 81 oortlandt St., N. Y.
N.B.-$1.oo and six postage stamps, enclosed to
any authorized agent viii insure bottle containing
hfty Pills by return mail.
For sale BY LAUGHLINs BUsHRIELD,
Jy29 $50 p ~ = 80 g Aiaf5-& = -
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
DaF PooAHoNTAs CoUNTY-WH1T nm

E6H PooAHoNTAs CoUATx-WHAr THR
WAR has DoSB.-Duriug the discussion
yesterday in the Senate, upon the bill to
remove the seat of jastice Of Poeahon tas
county, the Senator from Pocahontas, Mr..
Young, said that HuutsrsTtlle, The present
county seat, which is only three miles
from the old State line. vas situated Id
wilderness. There were only Eve or sig
houses in the place, aud not another hab..
itatiou for miles IN any direction. He
said the place was as desolate Rs Babylon.
/. The last time he was there the only living
animal he saw was a half starved cat.
Runtersville, be said, was always a drunk
en-, dirty town, the rallying holeroF trea.
son, and in the country around il there
was nothing but huckslbery bushes aud
pitch pine woods, ground that would not
fetch buckWhsat. barren wastes and pre-.
cipices inhabited by psnthers. The Union
soldiers burned part of the town contain.
log rebel stores in 1851, and the rebels
afterwards burned the Court House. The
wealthy men of Pocahontas have generally
cast their fortunes with the rebellion.
They have soWed the wind and viii reap
the whirlwtud. Many other counties on
the border of this State are in similar
condition TO that described by the Sen.
ator.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
From Chattanofotpa. :

oaATTAHooeA, Feb. 24.-Gen. Potter
sktrmished with the enemy all day. yestef.
day and succeeding in driving him 10 TIM.
mel Hill, Go. -
Tue 18th lllinoie and Ssh Indiana were
1 7sL,y engaged skirmisbipg all day. j.
JACKSON asI Orderly Sergeant OF Company 3,
ls 20 lli.' and several others were wounded.
~, In pushing after-the rebels to TuuneT
Hill they opened heavily with fouF. Geld
pieces. It is supposed they are Roiug 10
dispute the further passage of our lFooSs n
an attempt Is made 70 push on. q I
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
I6-A JokE WHICH HAD A svR1ous m.


I@-A JoKE WHICH HAD A SERIOUS TER.
NrSATIoN.-some silly young men think it
ia capital joke" to publish the marriage Of
two parties who. perhaps, have no idea OF
uniting their future lives, who, if they have
do not desire the fact proclaimed to the
world. We have been deceived into the
publication of such notices. Often 1t is
"dOue for fun" sometimes maliciously.-
Every newspaper is liable to be imposed
upon in this way, in spite of all protection
1t is we'll for those who are thus disposed
to perpetuate senseless joke to know that
the newspapers and the public have some
Protsction in the law. A few days since a
fraudulent marriage notice was sent to, the
Boston Journal and the Taunton Gazstt..
The matter was placed in the hands of De-
putty Sheriff Tbayer, of Taunton, for inves
LEGATION, who traced the fraud to Samuel
W. Day, of Mansfield. Day was atraigned
before the Police Court in Taunton on Sat.
urday, aud plead guilty to the charge
The case was continued for two weeks, at
the request of the defendant, for sentence.
This case should be a warning to others
who are tempted by exuberaut Stiffness to
violate the law, as we'll as the personal
rights of others.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25

D0THE attention of the citizens of
Wheeling is directed to the advertisement
of the Lecture by DR.. Parrish, Agent of the
US. Sanitary Commission, this evening,
at the Fourth street N. B. Church. Il
viii be rtoollected that the Doctor lsetursd
short time ago, to few members of the
LegislAture and Others in the Hall of the
House of Delegates. a very general de-
sire was expressed by those who had the
pleasure of hearing the Doctor on,that oc-
casiOn, that the citizens generally could
have been present and heard bis clear aud
lucid exposition OF the objects aad work
tngs OF this gtsGt charity. 10
The Doctor has now, upon request, con.
ssutsd to lecture 70 the general public
upon this subject, aud We hope 70 see a
large attendance OF the citizens, aud sspe.
siAlly of the humane end patriotic ladies
Of Wheeling tonight.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25

D~ oONFIRw4D.-By letter from an
officer of the 18th W. Va. regiment, at Ca.
bell Court House, to a member of the
House of Delegates here, under date of
the 18th inst, the capture of the notorious
rebel, Colonel ]. n. Ferguson and about
twsnty Of his men, is fully confirmed. It
was achieved BY Colonel Gallup, on the
18th inst, surrounding and surprising the
rebel camp, eituated between the head
waters of Laurel and Lick Greek, in Wayne
county, about ls miles from the Court
House. There were about so men in. the.
camp. Captain Ptnckard, Lieut. GrisWold,
of thsilsth W. Va, regiment, Sergeant
Mccormick, of the 9th w. Va. regiment.
aud Federal solder, "a prisoner, we're
unfortunately killed by The FIRE Of Colonel
GAllup's men. The rebelslsft Eve of their
number dead in the camp. Piuckard and
GrisWOld were taken with Gen. Scammou.
They were. excellent officers, aud their
unfortunate death will be deeply regretted
by their companions in arms aud by their
relatives and friends. s
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
LArEsT Vi QUEENsrows.

LONDON, Feb. LITTLE confederate
steamer Florida left Brsst on the night Of
the 9th. 1t is presumed that the federal
steamer Kersage will pursue her.
The rumor of an armistics between the
Danes and Germans at scbleswig is up.
founded. There has been no more lighting
as yet.
The Danish Regstsadt have voted an
address to the army in favor of vigorous
prosecution of the war.
The proclamation of Marshal Urangel
declares the authority of the King of Den
mark suspended at Sch eswig:
The Vienna Botechaaer says Denmark
by its anterior conduct and armed resist
auce has abolished all treaties. The
treaty of London no longer exists. Aue-
trta and Prussia are masters of the policy
towards Denmark.
PANS, 1Oth-P. M.-The Constitutional
considers the evacuation of DAnuerwerke
to: the Danes will prolong the war. II
fears that the difficulties now arising win
be different TO those before the war. The
basis:of negotiation, II adds, has been dis
placed and many complications and diff.
culties are possible.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
Suppressed Newspaper to Re.appear
From the Indian countrv.


ST. Louis, Feb. 24.-The Morning Her.
aid, suppressed by the military authorities
tWoyears ago. will shortly re.appear by
permission OF Gen. Rosecrans, on condi.
ton that it must be truly loyal, aud con.
tain nothing calculated to embarass mill.
tary operations or discourage enlistments.
Fort Smith despatch says:
Advices from the Indian country stste
that Valley Canadian river aud itS trim
taries are clear of rebels. The upper Sem
mole country has been entirely swept, and
all rebel supplies for movement on Ar.
kansas must come from Red river, where
the enemy are now Concentrating,
The rebel Indians are thoroughly dis.
heartened.
Gen. Noxey, Of. the present Choctaw leg.
isiature, af:w days ago advised the l1-
dams to remain at home and raise crops.
The Choctaws, Creeks, Oherukees. Chick.
asaws and other tribes were represented.
The Choctaws;urge separate confeder-
acy. as the rebel contederacy::is unable 10
protect them.
The Greeks are prepared to ly into the
Uachita mountains.
Col. Philips brigade had fight with
rebel Indiaus and Texans on Middle Bog9y
river of the l4th, killing 40 of tLe4
Our loss, l. We pursued the enemy to
Fort Arluckle. Our forces then retired to
the Canadian.
Fort Smith has been included 10 the De
partment of Arkansas, and Gen. Thayer
has established his headquarters there.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25

- I'sa Wa MERElsR4 A. ths ceutt
House lAat evening Vas 30 small aud Inc
Significant an aftair that 1t was decided to
adjourn without hearing any of the speak
ere. Those interested ia the meeting were
disappointed IN gettiug band and failed
in other respects to make the notice of the
meeting public. The meeting willbe held
on Saturday evening next and will be adj
dressed by Governor Boreman, Chaplain
Truemap, Coils. ThOburn aud Capshart and
other gentleman
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
Appointments Continued

WAsHiNGFoN, Feb. 24-rhe following
appointments were confirmed by the Senate
in executive session:
Geo. F. Seward, of N. Y. to be Consul
General at Shanghaia; franklin Chase. OF
Maine, Consul General at Tampico: Henry
J. CunifFe, of New Mexico, Consul a,
Paso Del Norte; George P. Hauser, of ms,
Consul at Ebeuon; benjamin F. Hall, Of
Colorado Territory, Consul at Valparaiso;
Jay 7. Howard, of Pa Consul at Naples:
B. =: Hill, of Mich. Consul at San Juan
Del Sur; w. q. Blake, OF Indiana, Consul
At MaRsanilIa; James O. MAX, of Ohio.
Consul at Amsterdam; a G. Riddle. y
Ohio, Consul at MataOEas; Phillip D
Moore of Washington Territory, to Be
Assessor of Internal Revenue; Richard q,
Piper 18th District of Illinois, do; James
w. Shanklin, of Cal, to be Receiver ol
public monies for The District of San Fran.
cisco; John F. Swift, of CAL, to be Register
of lIand Otfiee at San francisco.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
Important from the Potomac Army

Important from the Potomac Army.
taNkw YORK, Feb. "A Washington
special TO the Times says: Lieut.. Da6neS.
of the I'd Massachusetts cavalry, and IS
men, who were captured by Mosby's CUE.
rillas, have escaped and crossed the Poto.
mac. Not mOre than 20 prisoners are left
in the hands of the rebels.
IL is positively asserted the army of the
Potomac is to be formed into three grand
divisions, Sedgewick 10 command til right,
Pleasanton the centre and Hancock the
left Fitzpatrick is to command the cayal.
~ corps.
The Worlds special, dated Washington,
2Sd, says: The city is full of rumors of u
movement of the army of the Potomac.
1t is ramored the tents were to be struck
on Monday morning, and serious effort
made to dislodge Lee from his position on
the south bank OF the Rapidan.
There is reason to believe also that
GRANTS in motion from Chattanooga.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
sHoroiRnR6lS g..


QueenstoWn on the 10th, has arrived With
three days later news
Parliamentary news Is unimportant.
Ia HOlstein affairs were under control
of the Germanic Diet
Prussia has positively declared that it
would respect the integrity Of Denmark.
It is fully confirmed That the Danes
have retreated from Schleswig, evacuated
the Dannerkuick and blown up their works
at Missnnde. -
The Germans followed the Danes to
Fleusburg, when the latter tetreated to
wards Dnppel. Several severe engage
ments had taken place, with considerable
losses on both sides. The Germans Sc
cured great booty aud a large number. of
prisoners. According to some authorities
the Danish possession of Schleswig is
It is thought that the Danes will make
formidsble stand at Duppel. where they
will be supported by their feet.
Great excitement existed AT Copenhagen,
caused by the Danish retreat.
1t was reported at Paris that reVOlu.
ton had broken out at Copenhagen, and
the King of Denmark had embarked
for England, andthat the King of Sweden
lad been proclaimed in his place
English journals coutinne very anti
German. The Conservatives hold Lord
Russell responsible for the Danish re-
verses. F
At Liverpool on the 9Th cotton was
firm. 10 breadstuffs nothing was doing,
owing TO the uncertainty Of political at.
fairs. Beet and pork were quiet and
steady aud bacon unchanged.
LATER.
The rumored revolution in Copeuhagen
is unfounded.
The Prussians occupied Flensburg. The
Austrian losses there were l 100 "a
Lord Russell stated in the House of
Lords that Minister Adams thought it pru.
dent to withhold Secretary Stewards of.
tensiVe despatch, at which Lord Derby
was so indignant, and it had never been
presented.
Lsyard said America had not made any
demand for indemnity for the AIabama'a
doings. 4
Provisions were quiet aud steady. d
Consols for money 9O4
ADDITIONAL FOREIGN NEWS BY THE STEAMER
CITY OF LONDON.
Earl Russell aud Palmerstou both made
explanations relative to the Danish CUES
ton denying the right of Austria mud
Prussia to abrogste the treaty of 1852
Both Houses of the Regstaadt adopted
resolutions exhortine the people to tran.
guilty and order, and Pledging itself to an
energetic defense of the county. An ad.
dress TO the King was voted. :,
The Austrian headquarters on the 9Th
we're at Fraerup, and the Prussian at Flens.
burg. 4
The Germans had decided to razee the
Danuerwerke.
1t was rumored that the Prussians were
reached Alsen.
Daks Frederick was proclaimed OF
Flensburg. = =.
1t was reported that Denmark had pro.
posed European Congress relative 10.
Schleswig. ,t5 -
TWAS asserted that the Austrian ministry
had resolved that the London patrol can
no longer be preserved as basis of nego
tiation.
The London Times says the Danes lost
everything in SchlesWig except honor.
The Morning Post says the situation is
an informal suspension of hostilities and
the time has arrived for basis of arrauoe-
ment to be discussed.
The Morning Herald contends that if
Austria and Prussia repudiate the treaty of
London, general war can hardly be es-
capped
Other continental news unimportant.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
HAGAN,S MAGN0LIA RALMI

This Is the most delightful and extraordinary ar.
tielS ever discovered It changes the sun burnt
tee and hands to Pearly satin texture Of rayShinE
beauty, inparting the marble purity Of youth, aud
the dfftiHgEe appsaraHee 50 inviting In the city
belle Of fashion. 1t removes tan, ireckles pimplss
and roughness from the akin, leaving the complexion
fresh. Transparent aud smooth. It contains no ma
tetia Injurious to the skin PGtroaHed by Actresses
and oPSTa Singers. It Is what every lady should
have! Bold everywhere. Z 4 :
DEMAS 8. BARNES 4 GO.
General Agents,
sspl 6m 42O2 BROADWAY, N! Y.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25

nWTHl BoHsllAa GLASS B1Owaas con.
tinus 70 draw good houses az Washington
Hall. Every variety Of ornamental glass
blowing is shown suddrawu for. To.mor-
row night beautiful prize will be given
to the author of the best connuudrum.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25

D@wi are requested to state TOR the
oeneftOfthossguis6ing toyolnnteer, aud
TOT the benefit of recruiting officers, that
Writ county is paying a bounty OfltWO
hundred dollars. eaih doga,
We are also requested 10 state that the
counties of Aononeelia and Preston are
paying three hundred dollArs bounty.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
lal.MoRR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. MINI

1~MoRR PRlsOAEns.-sergeant Thos.
Jefferson, of Captain charley Harrison's
company, arrived in this city yesterday
with nine rebel prisoners. They were
lately picked up in various parts Of Braz-
ton and tdjofaing counties by the members
Of Captain Hatrison's company, stationed
at BulltoSp.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25

I8eTaE han McQuip, who was stabbed
BY fellow eountrymaa. at BeIlair on
Tuesday atternosn.- died yesterday. The
man who Inflicted the wound was cousin
of deceased, and the ARRAY took place at
the house of the murderer. The guilty
party was arrested and committed to St.
olairsyille jail.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25

D9THH RlvER was still swelling slowly
yesterday and considerable ice was floating,
indicating that the ice was letting loose
abOye. a very slight rise now would give
US an unobstructed river.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25

CUNBERLAND Gar. Fe6. 24.-ou the 22I
iusi. y battalion OF the llth Tennessee
Cavalry stationed on Virginia road, ava
miles east, were surprised Al daylight. and
surronnded-ny a large force of rebel cav
airy. Two companies of Infantry, niue Of
the 9lst Indiana aud the 2d North Caro
Iiua were with the comnaud OF Col. Davis.
The company Of tue 9lst in charge of
Lieut.. Wise, cut aud fought their way
through With loss of three killed, aud
escaped. t4i.a @
Two officers and about go OF Col Davis
men also succeeded in making their es-
cape, but the resuOf the company were
probably captured. -
AT the same time the rebels attacked our
optposts at PoWell's Bridge, on the Taze-
we'll road. five miles south, consisting of
dtty men in charge of Capt. Pickering,
of the Bath Kentucky Infantry, supported
6y a block house, but the rebels were re.
pulsed three times. When Capt. Pickering
with his men were Uithdravn, 10 prevent
their being cut off from the Gap. Colonel
Davis is said TO be severely wounded.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
4'g OrlFgraptl.
Afternoon Report.
Lata Snntharn Naws

NV YoRK. Feb. 24.-T6e Times has
LIehmoud papers to the goth.
The rebel War Department received an
Official dispatch that the enemy made a
demonstration with ganboa,s and n land
torce at Grants Pass, 80 miles from 40
bile, twas bloOdless as the fire of the
enemy tell short. There is no doubt this
approach is from Banks lines.
Sherman's columns are approaching by
the Mobile and Ohio railroad, aud another
column from Pensacola is understood 10 be
advancing from Pollard; 40 miles from Mo.
bile. The situation is undoubtedly ortiz
cal. 3 f1sF f4E - 80 y
Another dispatch announced the repulse
OF the-enemy with great loss attGtalt's
Pass on Tuesday.
Another dispatch from Gen. Maury re.
ports the enehy's force at Quitman at Rot
over 1000 mep, and the whole affair is pro-
6ably'a raid on the Mobile and Ohio rail.
road.
The Examiner Of the 10th states that tbe
Yankee General AVerill is preparing for a
raid, his force is increased TO 5000 effec.
tiyes. and his aim is said to be Lynchburg.
The Examiner of the 18th, reports an.
other Federal advance in heavy force up
the Peninsula with the advance at Park
Evansville, but says there is no occasion for
alarm as Richmond is covered from as
sault. J
The Lynchburg Republican reports the
death of Parson Brownlow at Knoxville.
DISPATCHES FROM BEAuREaARp.
c1dyleston, FEB. IL 1t is reported thar
Gen. Finpegan repulsed the euemy's force
at Lake City, Fla. Finnegan's reinforce.
ments had not reached him.
Another dispatch states that Gen. Wise
rePulsed the enemy on Johns Island and is
in pursuit. f5lil' :.
The Savannah News says, little appte.
hepsion Is felt for the result of the Florida
expedition. Ample arrangements are made
to prevent any extended advance.
The Examiner of the 18th announces the
dispatch of the first installment of Yankee
prisoners on the 18th to Americus. Ga. m
new prison post; 5000 or 6O0O are to be sent
there at the rate of 400 or more daily.
NEwBERN, N. G. Feb. 2O.-The Charles.
ton. Mercury says: -.
Secretary Chase is making every exer.
ton TO food the South with greenbacks.
which, unless Immediately checked. will
subvert our currency, and thus iuflict a
mortal blow on the success of the confed
eracy.
The same paper says:
The constant dropping of the enemy's
shot and shell is telling in our part of the
city.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25

sigel to supersede Gen. Kelley.
NRW .YoRK, Feb. 24.-Ths Tfibnue's
Washington special of the 23d says Gen
Sigel is appointed to an important CON, :
msnd by the President. Il is understood
TO be 70 supersede Gen. Kelley.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-25
New York Money Market.

NEw York, Feb. %.
Mouey-Easy and an abundant supply
at 5@6 per cent.
S!erling-Rather more steady at I72@
1874.
Gold Opened at 1871, declined to 1879,
advanced 10 1881, and closed steady ut
l6sC9l5sb.