The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-01-27
WHEELING REGISTER
FRIDAY MORNING JAN. "a l'"'


rha CLOSING quotation for goiu OF VI.
=. poarI Yesterday, was s2os4 A
later report gives it a' SEo's IT.
W. have a new peace SENSATION ''h'
g rothera stupendous charae-
Ilr hnt from the decided obstacle II
'e' 9Th ON the emancipation question:
- j. not safe TO predict for 1t as great
.,nn" rs its magnitude would seem TO
,,nand The New York Heralds special
noppees that a member OF the rebel
,,;rs+ has asked if surrender OF all
control on the part of the Confederates'
aud pledge of the annexation OF Mex
ioo 70 the United States, would be sui
6c;ent indueement to the Federal EoV-
.rnment TO forego emancipation, eonfls-
c.+iop &c and TO allow them to dispose
# their cotton preparatory to rad
ON tba "lalls of the Montezumas. Mr.
blair replied that emancipation would
NOT be abandoned by the North
The Worlds correspondent says Sher-
man is reftting for another march.
The ironclad demonstration on james
river, it is supposed, was intended to
cover the evacuation of Richmond
Munday's guerrillas recently Killed
thirty negroes in Kentucky
There are apprehensions Of an attack
ON the coast of Texas.
Lieut Rockwell is said TO be able TO
check blockade running operations at
st Marks, Florida
The Richmond Enquirer thinks the in.
,eueetual capacity Of the rebel cabinet
;s not sufficiently brilliant for the pres
ent crisis.
The preliminaries to the capture OF
Wilmington are reported to be actively
progressing Gen. Terry made a demand
for the surrender of the city, requiring
reply by the 10Th Dispatches from Ad-
miral Porter compliment General Terry
in the highest terms, give all interesting
description of the captured and aban-
doned forts, and represent the damage
to the blockade running business by the
tieet as immense.
Gen. Johnson refuses to succeed Beau
regard, and Gen. Lee declines command
ing any army but his own.
4 detailed statement of DR.. Gwypn's
business in Mexico will be found among
our dispatches
Bad weather prevents the Army OF the
Potomac from engaging III active opera
tiOuS
The possibility of demonstration on
Julesburg by Indians, will probably sus-
pend the overland mail,
A spirited engagement took place be-
tween the rebel flotilla on the James riv-
er and one of the Federal batteries, on
the 23d, which resulted i'll the destruc-
ton of one of the rebel vessels, and the
flight of the remainder of the fleet
Some robbers secreted themselves in
the back room of the Bank OF CraW1Olo
county Ohio yesterday, and relieved
the concern of Sl50,OO0
Investigation demonstrates that Old
Capitol prison confines officers against
whom no charges have been made.
The New Jersey House of Representa-
tives has succeeded i'll its attempt at or
yanization. Resolutions have been ill.,
troduced conferring compliments on
Abraham Lincoln, the soldiers, &c.
The Missouri House of Representatives,
is anxious for retaliatory measures on the
rebels
A bill has been introduced i'll the Can
adian Parliament for the suppression OF
outrages on the frontier and the manu-
tacture vi arms for unlawful purposes.
The loss by the fire at Buffalo is esti-
mated at three-quarters OF million