The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-05-17
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Aieties from Buffers command. q she eeolh.
sIds, In New York paper says:
The poeialon of our fbscss here b eosoaSee,at..
pregnabls. FIVE eennos 60 oct q ths Pesl1.sh
which cantalns 40, Il ls certain that - NM -.
not get IN. tho uatasal defenees of the plsce -
irenchlng, and the esnboels ass depss1ea O. 70
Keep the river opea 70 Hempssl Reeds. Wo
sIe very snIlous TO- hees ltop Gfsat, bot be.
meoe.d near CSsneslsorv!Iie. lavs ssss.
Ing de6nlie. A negro selaCee Sto0 klcA-
mcna came % us to-day, Te1ouiag ttee Lee
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der Kantz Il Is thought ihae As Wss too lsas -
cut the railroad ct Hcksord d tis 70 pesveas the
mae: - q Reausesards troops coming %: CoIossi
turned % Williamsburg, altsS fohtsalne ~ ssDele
, badly, and was sent out asaia-
Another letter ssys:
with Gen Butter and bis staG, I was psivIeeeA
| this aneraoon TO ride along. our lines, ne amy
has advanced on the Petersburg roaa, . dlSeaace e
about eight miles, where It Win seoala - ne
n'sh, Iis iet Hank y psosecsed 81 ssSSoaisia -
James. From aca Sniiiis hsadqasssass, h = sssy
% see the spires OF PetefsbuSs, snd the .eooersj
| impression Is that there will Do no Qsas inpeAi.
ment to our advance UPON that towu.
| The very latest dispatch from Buslsr's nsvsoeass
II dated - on Monday, q Fortress Meusoe.
where's steamer bad just arrived with 800 Aek ~
wounded. Il says
| were engaged during the day In throwing Sp ess.
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Gen Butler designs entrench,ng nom The Apo.
miles. 1t Is reported that Beaureeasd Was sein.
| forced during Tuesday aishl BY two bneades from
Lees army, Il was thou :ht, but this seemato be
very improbable, unless Lee should really bs se-
treating from HE Ssssent position.
The James river has been 0bstSucled By ous
forces by sinking Humber ofschooness snd barxsg
near Turkey Bend. This edsetuaily blOcksdes the
/ febet ir0n-ciads.
Our whole force moved At four O'Clock 10 day
and probably are engaging The eaemy at this time.
Stanton, Ia q dispatch 10 Maj Gen DIE, at New
York, says:
A dispatch has been received from Gen Butlss,
dated .in the field near Chester station, We, May
1t states that be is now pressing The enemy usss
FOt Darling, and has before him oil the Hoop.
| from North carolina. DeaMregaEd's cOusies, cap
ing Dfewry's Bluff, had dispatch ssaiine that
"0en Beaoresard would Join him a. sOos a. The
| troops were up"
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/ while Maj Gen Smith demonstrates upon DSewsY
Gen Kanis and his cavalry have been scot to
| cut the Danvills kailToad ness the Appomatt0x
station, and perhaps to advance on the james
river.
NIscILLAsrovs,
The Alabama put into Table Bay, March 20, fos
| Goals aud other supplies. The total numbef OF
| ships destroyed aud captured In the Indian H~as
had been seven: The Amanda, Winged Racer,
Contest, AaIlaban. }or rexAp star,l senasa, Hish'
lander, and Emma Jane: hut Capt Semmes reckon.
ed the damage indirectly done u the Federal COM
merce bv his craise In The Indian Seas - equiva.
lent to Si5, oOo. Az the presence Of the Ala.
: OF the Federal ships lay In Singapore aaa other
harbOrs for more than three m0nihs, unable To ass
freight, and afraid 10 venture out 10 sea. The
Alabama was expected to remain Ia Table Bay fos
In the United states District Court on Monday,
Judge Giles passed decree oil condemnation, for
feitne, aud sale OF all the right, title, ihleest and
estate, both at law and equity oi Joseph Il. An.
. derson, late OF Aeghany cOuMty, Md , n0s> OH
Ger la the rebel arGy in lhe suadty lands aud
ements IN Asieshany county, Nd, daring the lite
Of said Anderson. On the iilai Of the case Il Was
shown that said Anderson, since the brsaktng ous
Of the rebellion, had become interested in andc con-
. | Quoted the Tredegar Iron W0sks, at kichmoud.
from which there had been supplied to the rebel
army cannon, she'll, and other munitions Of war Ia
great quantities. The lands condsaned coniain
9,l46 acres.
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