The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-04-22

est for the country in these personal ana
partizan squabbles. t1h8
| Interesting from the South.
The World has received Southern papers
to the 18th Of April, from which lt conden-
SEES the following items: 7g@S ?
Four federal prisoners were recently 70
ken and sent to the Libby prison, hich-
mond, from Fredericksburg, who were pre-
yiously captured, and sent pixiewards
under charge of one man, but VINO mace
him prisoner and took him into the federal
lines.
The printers of Atlanta, Georgia, having
ssstruckn for Sl,S7 per thousand ems, the
four journals published ct that place have
been compelled to temporarily suspend the
notification of their papers. As soon as the
printers Quilted work, the coDscript officers
seized them and marched them off to camp p,
the "typos" thus getting "from the frying
nan into the fire."
The Richmonders are favored with sbad-
large quantities of them having been lett
stranded upon the low lands lying along the
James river, by the sudden recession OF
high water.
One BENJAMIN Phillips has been commit
ted to Castle Thunder On charge OF re-
ceivipg money to carry persons through the
confederate into the federal lines.
The Governor OF Virginia has issued a
proclamation requiring the justice OF the
County Court of King and Queen county to
meet at the house of Thomas Hyatt, near
PAGES chapel, in said county-the court
house having been destroyed in the recent
Fitzpatrick raid by the federals.
Gordon's brigade of Georgia troops as
sembled at their camp on the Rapidap,
March 80, and expressed by resolutions their
entire confidence IN the administration OF
President Davis. ..
In Lynchburg, on the 7th, beef fell from
five dollars per pound to three dollars and
fifty cents. Potatoes, which had been sel.
ling for fifteen or twenty dollars per bushel
sold for ten.
Generals Breckenridge, Williams, Morgan,
Buckner and jenkins, were at Marion,
Smythe county, Virginia, on the 9Th -
General jenkins has since arrived at Rich
mond.
The steamer Advance has again arrived
at q confederate port, with a large cargo
for the State Of North Carolina. Among
other things she brought thirty thousand
cotton calds.
Four thousand pounds of bacon and lard
were sold in Montgomery few days since
at three dollars and twenty five cents per
pound. This is said to be slightly down
ward .D ..a,.. ....s., ...4.
One and one half pounds of cooking
! soda are sold in Savannah for ten 1 OIL
lars.
The Savannah Nevs states that Buford a
nephew Of the federal Gen, Buford entered
the confederate lines on the 9th of April az
deserter. He remained with Genera
The Richmond Examiner is Informed tina,
recent cold weather "has not much dam
aged the wheat in Alabama or Mississippi
1t is also estimated that five times the
quantity Of land has been sown with it, as
compared with last year.. .... &C..
Judge Fields, of the Cherokee nation, has
made public appeal with regard to the dis
tressed condition to which the women and
children Of the Indian allies of the confed-
crates have been reduced by the calamities
of war The Richmond Examiner says that
''seven regiments from the Indian country
are now in the service, organized, with
forces operating west Of the Mississippi"
The annual meeting Of the Press Asso-
ciatisn of the Confederate States took
place at Augusta, Georgia, on the 9th Of
April.
General W. P. White. of the confederate
service, died at his residence at Georgetown
S. C., On the 9th April, from the effects of o
wound inflicted by hired assassin in his
own command.
A grand requiem high mass for the re-
pose of the soul of Caroline Deslondes, the
lately deceased wife of General Beaure.
gard, was celebrated at Mobile on the 18th
April.
A soldier calls through the Richmond
Sentinel for the appointment of dentist to
each confederate regiment.
A correspondent of the Savannah Repub.
lican criticises the official action of Gov.
Brown, of Georgia, regarding the confed-
sracy, very sharply.