The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Fayetteville, N.C.) 1864-186?, 1864-05-10
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DALrox MAY. 2.-Northern dates to the 2sth re-
ed and Louisville to the 27th 1t is believ ed
Lee would not venture offensive movements.
Special dispatch to~the New York Tribune says,
the s.h army corps is 10000 strong. 1t is said
in high quarters that the President intends send
ing .Sckles to relieve Banks.
Admiral Wilkes has been dismissed from the SER
vice. Gen. Foster is appointed to command in
tire field h- will probably b assigned to Burnside
corps
I,iyerpool dates to the 13:h have been received;
, Cotton advanced one fourth to half penny. Con
suls 81 -
The enemy advanced in heavy force on Tunnel
Hill this morning, gradually driving our Cavalry
back unti they reached point near Tunnel Hill,
which they shelled furiously. and then withdrew
in the direction of Ring-old. Our loss twelve
killed, and wounded, including general officer.
MEsrD,AS, May 3d.-I.ieut w. r. Wren,
Of VI irt Adams cavalry, went within six
miles of Nicksburs recently, capturing and
! killing nuirbor of Yankees, bringing away
equipments. He destroyed two Governments
plantcitioIs and brought off negroes and
stock.
The armament Of the gunboat, Pctrel, cap
tured By WHIT Adams, has reached Brandon.
Trans Mississippi adeiccs stare that the
enemy are blowing UP gunboa's and trans
ports about the rapids, on Red River, to
prevent their falling into our hands.
Advices beyond our lines confirm the re-
port of Price whipping and routing Steele,
in Arkansas.
The commander of the Petrol and % other
Yankees, captured by Writ Adams, arrived
here to-day.
MOBILE, May 3d.--Shrcvcport news Of the
10Th containing Taylor's conSratllatory sd-
tlrcss upon the victory Of the S.h and 0 IN ult
at Mansfield. He claims a complete victory
Also, order relative to the death of Gen'ls
Mouton and Greene in which Taylor claims
vi tory at Mansfield and Pleasant IIill Cen
Greene was killed at Blair's Landing. :
RICHaoND Ma, -Burnsidc's corps eros
sed the -Rappahannock, Monday, with the ex
ception of negro Brigade, left at Manassas.
! A special dispatch to the Eramioer, from,
ilamlton's Crossing, says Northern papers
Of the 3Oth, report Grant returned to Wash
ington to demand the services Of Mcclellan,
and refuses to move with bis army, until the
demand is complied with. Also urges that Ere
mont be assigned to duty on the Peninsula
Troops whose terms expire in May, have
notified the Government that they will not
| obey orders recently issued continuing then,
in service TIL the lst of July
I Last accounts from Red river represent lie
/ Confdorates marching on Grand Ecore. The
Yankees admit loss Of 1000.
rupture in Lincoln's cabinet is reported
! and that Chase has resigned.
+, Gold lo0
RIcIINoSD, May 4-Info~lnation has been
received this forenoon, that force of Yam
kee cavalry crossed Elys ford last night and
advanced on the Plank roal within five miles
Of Fredcricksbu 1t il probably recon
uote.ins expedition.
Dulin. the day they retired several miles
At two O'Clock, when the train left IIamto
crossing, a reporter de.mcl reliable, stated
that the Yankees were 5,in Ivan. ns in
| force
| The only news fro n the Peninsula is, that
the Yankees still occupy West Point and
/
Thrown out six miles.
/ RlCuMoSD, May In tho Senate rcso.
luton introduced, fixing the day of adjourn
ment on the sixteenth inst, laid over a
Joint resolution Of thanks to Gen. Hokc, Com
,nander Cooke, officers and men, for tho
brilliant victory at Plymouth, was unani-
mously agreed to, also resolution of thanks
to Gen. Finesan, Off :ers and men. for the
victory at O.ustee. Various propositions
were introduced ard referred
| In the House personal explanations were
made by the :Messrs. Leach, defining THEN
respective position the question Of peace
and the Haocas Corpus act. Resolutions dc.
claring it inexpclicnt to put five dollar note'
on a par with new issue, aloptel-yeas sixty
seven, nays eight.
DAEroS. May 4.--Fourtccn prvatas be
longing to the fifty eighth (5S) and 6;si n {
Reg'tS were shot to- day for de>ertior, two
were also shot for the same offence in Stu
arts Division. The enemy have m.tssed
large portion Of their army at Red Clay.
Ski1mishing has been going near Ring
gold on the Cicavcland road, between oul
cavalry and the enemy'S all day. Ou* forces
gradually retiring on the LITTER road \ gen
eral engagement will probatIy comm ence to
morrow
OsASGE G. H.. April ith.A body Of the
cncmy's cavalry crossed Ely'S and G+rmann;
fords last night, and are reported this morn
ing to be moving TO charlottesville an,
Frelc rickSburg The whole Yankee Army
is moving from Culpeper c. II towards Ely.
and Germanna forIs, over which they hnv,
thrown pontoon bridges, across which then
infantry are reported 10 have been passing
all day.
Some slight skrmshns to-day with small
arms is reported to se going on at thes,
tordS.
The encmy Withdrew their pi kets on our
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