New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-04-26
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

We have very little in detail Of the Surrcn-
der of Plymouth, n. c. by Gea. Vessels 10 the Rebel
Gen. Hoke The first news was through Rebel sources
Hoke teicgraphing to Richmond that he had Stormed
and captured the Jlace with one Brigadier-Gcneral
600 men and % guns. Union accounts represent that
the Rebels made five charges IN four Of which they
Tepulsed they say that loss : 80 killed and 500
captured while the Rebels lost 800 killed. Little
hance can be placed upon first reports Of losses by
either side The SURF ender made on Wednesday
last after four days of hard fighting 1t reported
yesterday in Baltimore tlat all the coored troops at
Plymouth had been murdered by the Rebels. The man
who sends the dispatch is doubtless right IN saying
there is no means OF verifying this statement, but
after the full knowledge OF the Internal work AT Fort
Pillow it was gratuitous TO add and the rumof is
probably without foundation Further adyices say
that our force captured 100 while our loss in
killed and wounded was slight. The Rebel loss Of
killed and wounded is put at 100 a very high figure
When the Rebels got into the town Gen. Vessels and
LIS men retired into Fort Williams where they re-
pulsed tie enemy times. Among the Union pris
oners were two companies Of the % North Carolina
LOYAL Volunteers, the most Of whom were taken out
and shot by the enemy after our forces had surren.
dered says the dispatch before us adding all the
negroes found in uniform were also shot" SO have
Aiph OfcI oE"4us - AZ IoooioN ''Hb '"'4' VI
ders tn, awful work Is it possible that vengeance
can sleep ongeri There report that the Rebels
had left plymouth attack Washington and Newborn
Commander Fox last week made reconnois-
sancc up the Rappahannock with the following result:
Two ferries broken up large lighters each capa
bic Of carrying 100 men, three pontoon boats twenty
two large skfs and canoes 200 white oak beams and
knees, large enough for the construction Of soop Of
90 boot NJ ,rffc Oh J., og
carrying slnall.arms, a large amount Of bacon and
wheat and large LOT of smaller articles brought
off at Boilers Point Commodore Parker says that he
has from Trustworthy authority that the Rebels have
placed torpedOes in the Rappahaanock. aud all the
branches Of the Chesapeake
The n. \. Express, which never misses an
opportunity to dsparaee the national cause by holding
up - admiration the great splendid fighting and
insignificant losses Of tie Rebels. has discovered
from Western papers that 1.-The order TO capture Fort
Pillow issued on the evening Of the 10Th. Col Bell
was required TO march next morning With coo men
Forrest and Chalmers followed with 300 and those are
ali said 10 have been there. Major Booth was warned
of their approach days before. FORESTS loss is
reported at 10 killed. and IS wounded"
Louisville is one of the places most active in
manufacturing rumoIs in the interest of the Rebels.
lions Of fight above Dcca,ur--thc Union troops are
much scattered. Company u Of the -- Ohio was sur.
priscd near RogersyiIlc Ala, ga few days ago. and
captured entire without firing gun. Forrest is
raid between Columbus and Nashville; if he is prompt
lie nav succeed in cutting the railroad.
The following captures have been reported al
,he Navy Department. Schooner Mary barley. by the
u s. steamer Scota. OF Galveston. Texas, on the ith
instant She was formerly the L. = revenue cutter
Dodge, and seized by the Rebels in Galveston Bay
al the commencement o; the Rebellion. The British
schooner " T. Burton, by tie u. $ steamer AroOSook
loaded with iron and shot. She cleared from Havana
and parported 10 be bound 10 Matanoros.
A general order. issued from the Adutant
Generals Office, dated Columbus, Ohio the 2jti. de-
cares that every member Of The National Guard must
report in person. by subst.Gtc whom called into
tive service or be treated ~ q dcserter.
The E'Pyess records, with cyideu. >ati-fction,
under large hradiag tia. .hc Rebel GcA. Fg..es. is