The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-03-18
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New YoRr, March 16.-The Richmond
Examiner of the l4th has been received
Eight shells were thrown into Charleston
on the 18th. ,,,--e1- nrxa sgFE (
NMILLrDervILLE, Ga, March l0.-Gov-
Browne Message was read to the Legisla.
ture to-day. He recommends vigorous
State policy on the question of relief to
soldiers families, cotton planting, illegal
Installations, impressment OF provisions, re-
moyal of slaves and assertions from the
army. i-i@'' y
DEMepoLIs, March THE epemy's army
of 5000 infantry and 1900 cavalry, left
Canton on the morning of the ID. Sher-
man pushed on to yicksburg, leaving Nc
Pherson in command & - sFLVCt
The q. s. supply, steamer Admiral ar
rived to-day from Matagorda bay, Michigan,
the 7th, on the morning Of the 10th saw q
steamer burning black coal, evidently just
ont from Wilmington. The Admiral gave
chase with all sail set, and at IL o'clock had
gained on her so as to discover that she was
a side wheel steamer, with two smoke
stacks, with cargo of cotton which she had
commenced throwing overheard.
We opened fire upon her with our 30
FOUNDER parrot, but she was not in range
We were logging l43 knots per hour. The
wind was favorable and blowing fresh. We
had counted from lour decks 42O bales OF
cotton they had thrown overheard. At 3
o'clock the wind suddenly died away, and
the prize which was almost within our
prasp. escaped. We chased her until dark,
abe having slightly gained upon US. After
q slight breeze at dark, we lost sight OF her,
and we kept ship off to her course to Hamp-
ton roads.
The Herald's correspondence from the
feet off Mobile, has rumor that Farragut
is to withdraw his feet, being satisfied the
CITY cannot be taken by water.
Thirty or forty rebels who mutinied in
Fort Morgan have been shot
The Herald's Hilton Head correspondent
reports the occupation of Pulaski, Florida,
by strong force under Col Barton.
The Herald's N. O. letter states that
Porter's entire feet of iron clads is at the
mouth of Red River Thirty transports
loaded with troops, were also there.
Admiral Porter had captured astrong reb
al fort on the Wasbita river, with all its
guns, including three 90 Founders.
Gen. Banks and staff would take the field
on the 10th, and the army will commence
immediate operations,
The Herald's western despatch states:
A rumor that Ewells whole Corps, Is mo-
wing into the Shenandoah valley, probably
for subsistence.
The Times Washington dispatch OF the
10th says:
Five hundred Of our prisoners died in
Richmond, during February.
The order relieving Gen. Meade, and ap-
pointing his successor will be issued in a
few days.
The Washington dispatch to the World
dated March 10th says:
Burnside will be assigned to the depart
ment ofthe South, instead Of Fremont. Ru,
NOR assigns Hancock to department and
states that Gen. Grant will'assign Fremont
to active duty: also Gen. Thomas will soon
be relieved from command Of the army OF
the Cumberland, to command Of whibh Ell
Their, Gen. Rosecrans, or Heron, will prob
ably succeed. ,
The Tribune's special dispatch, dated
Washington 10th says;
The common elections will report ad
versely on the claims Of Messrs. Swan Nc
Clurg and King, all from Mo. Mr.. Kuox,
will get Mr.. Blair's place.