Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1864-03-11
News from Rebellion.


emancipation will be maintained without emOar'
rassment.
News from Rebellion.
NEW YORK, March e.-The Richmond Sentinel
of the 5;h inst urges the trial, by military law
OF Dahlgren's captured men. 1t also contains the
following trlCg~ams:
MERIDIAN, March 1.-THE work of repairing
the railroa Is progiesse. rapidly. Tho miles oi
track ana three bridges were destroyed on the
outhvrn road, ten miles on the Selma ROAD ana
;hirty-five miles on the Mobile AID Ohio ROAD:
herman burnt great deal Of prop.r'y here and
at Marion, Enterprise aud Lookout St"i'"hs. AN
the public buildings here and number Oh PVT
va;e houses were DESTROYED They piIageu every
d, use and prov i,ions were taken from every IAN
ily rman laid waste the country through
which his army passed returning TO E.cksours.
DENoPoLIs, March 5.-A dispatch from Gen
ersl Jackson dated ut :harou, seven miles from
Canton. February 18th, says he overlook the enc
nv N that point. On the 9th there was some
skIrnishinC The enemy crossed lis whole force
a. Ratliif-. The columns Of Forest proceeded 10
Canton where it was reported that Sherman was
on shor, ratons. aud broken down. II was
thought they would destroy a portion OF the
railroad north of Canton, and 60 TO FicksburG
Abou; TWENTY-FIVE of them have been killed or
cap,urtd.
MACON. MISSY, March 2-The whole Federal
force under Sherman was ut Canton on the Gsth
Our cavalry was harrassing them with dreadful
effect. A private telegram from Forrest says
"My victory is complete. NY loss is two killed
ani sixty wounded The Yankee loss in killed.
wourded and captured is about s0U. They out.
numbered me three TO one. Colonel Forrest IL
killed"
CHARLESTON, March 4.-One hundred and eight
shells were fired At the city during he twenty-four
hours ending at ) o'clock this erv-.sE!S. One wo'
man was wounded, which is the Gully casualty
from TIVE We hundred and fifty shells tired during
the last fortnight The Montorsiireda few SHOTS
O. sumter to-day.
CHARLESTON, March A detachment from
two of our regiments of cavalry and some infant
ry attacked the enemy ut Camp Finnegan on Tues
dav The camp was relaken and the enemy bad
ly whipped. and pursued within three miles Of
Jacksonville Our loss WAS seven killed and
twenty.three wounded
The Tuscaloosa to be Released.
Orders have been Gent to the Cape Of Good Hope
to release the TusCaloosa-the international law
no, justifying her detention.
Victoria 10 Abdicate the Throne.
Rumor says Victoria is 20 abdicate. and the
Prince "f Wales is to ascend the throne rs Edward
VI
Consolidation in the Army of the Po-
tOmnC.
/ The First aud Third Corps of the Army Of the
Potomac are temporarily transferred 10 the Sec
: Onu, lIll SAA1H WI pS'uuAS' ''nA" AA''
! cock aud Warren
Reconnaissance on the Rapidan.
! On Friday General Costar with 500 men, made
! a reconnaissance TO Ely's Ford. on the Rapidan
/ and found only the usual rebel pickcts on the oP
! pnsite bank. 4 portion Of Costars forces com
menccd to drive the encmy's pickets in the dlrcc'
! ton OF Fredericksburg. and secuted the country
for several miles beyond the river without meet
ing any opposition.
Gen. Grant Satisfied with the Militia
nv Situation in the Southwest.
; CISCINNATI. March "a special dispatch TO
| the Columbia GG:st'e says Grant on his way east
in conversation with distinguished Ohio Oihcer,
expressed himself entirely satisfied with the situa'
ton Of the military affairs. and spoke in the high.
: est terms OF Shcrmuns expedition, which had
given the rebellion the Scverrsf blow since losing
/ SickSburg sherman hal destroyed forage and
provisions enough to subsiSt the rebel army from
! three 10 six months In one place he destroyed
I two million dollars worth of property, and in
/ other places immense stores. thousands OF bushels
Of corn. aud large quantities Of wheat, anu drove
. in large herds Of cattle and several thousand
/ mules eight thousand negroes and over four thou
sand prisoners, with bur trihing loss OF men ana
material on our side. In addition by the desfruc'
ton Of every imporian, railroad line, Sherman
/ has released McPhersou's corps from guard duty
along the Mississippi, and restored 1t to active
J service
From Chattanooga-All Quiet.
A CHATTANOOGA dispatch SAYS AL quiet in
/ front, except an occasional exchange Of shots be
tween the advanced cavalry pickets. To-day a
! large force OF cavalry appeared before Nlcka-
! Jack Gap and pressed our cavalry back.
4 dispatch OF the 7th says: Our cavalry has re-
tired. Our forces uow hold Nickajack Gap. 1t
is not unlikely thu; the rebels may assume the of.
/ fensive.
/ Gold Is 10 %.