The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1864-1911, 1865-02-01

Tm Congressional investigation commit
tee has elected the fact that mSny person
are confined in the old Capital prisol
against whom no charges have been prefer
red.
1HE rebel House Of Representatives ha
ccncurred in the Sepste resolution inskirs
Leo Commander-ia-C Chief. and recommend
ing the reinstatement OF General Joe John
/ ston. ...
TGS whole number Of guns captured AT
Fort Fisher, amounts to one hundred and
s'xty-tvo. The fatal loss of the land force:
al Fort Fisher, foot up one hundred and
nineteen killed, and FIVE hundred and thirty
hve wounded --. T. e.
A CONFEDERATION in Buffalo consumed
the American Hotel aud many other build
lngs, and the latest accouu-. Indicate furthe,
destruction, A viole'.. storm intenered
with the workings o. the FIRE apparatus, and
several members Of hose company were
killed y J" . Of $500, UJ0 i, reported.
HESsp al SANBoRN, commanding the
ihso'tt Of Southwest Missouri, has Danish.
cd .ofty-eight families and one hundred 9th.
er men and women from his district, for ex-
tending assistance to guerriilaS
IT is reported that the Confederate Gen.
eral Shelby, while attempting to blockade
the Arkansas river at Danville, was attack
ed by federal detachment Of troops, and a
severe fight ensued, which compelled Shelby
to evacuate the place.
TIE most important bridge on the Wei
don Railroad, over the Roanoke River, has
been nearly swept away by the late treshets
This is q serious Inconvenience to the Con-
ftderates 1t will require months to repair
it.
The New York 3ifbunes Washington
correspondent says that the armies of the
James and Potomac have been united, and
that General Sheridan succeeds General
Meade in command of them.
Mr. BLAIR has arrived in Washington
from Richmond. 1t is said he will write a
letter to the New York Tribune, giving the
results Of his mission. The Contederates
will accept no terms but recognition Of their
independence.
THR Charleston correspondent of the
Richmond, Va, Dispatch, says Sherman
has commenced his campaign against Char
lesion and Branchyille. The railroad at
Branchyille once seized and the fall of Char
lesion becomes only a question of time,
On the morning of the 25tha rebel squad
ron made its appearance near City Point,
and battle ensued with one of the Federal
batteries in which one of the rebel vessels
was blown up and two others so badly disa,
b'ed that they turned their course toward
Richmond, followed by the rest of the
feet. ...., -. ... ...
BY an arrival from Havana we have late
dates from Mexico, and the announcement
sf the burning of the steamer Harriet Lane
BY one of her crew. A blockade runner
was recently captured Key West The
Col. Lamb, an iron steamer, leifse Havanna
IN tho 2Ist, 1t is supposed for piraticai ,.ur-
poses .-h
IIIE Canadian news is important. The,
'ariamcnt now in session, has sustained
he conduct of Southern refugees in Canada
nd the Finance committee recommend an
ppropriation Of $4,000 in gold to replace
he money taken from the St. Albans raid
rs and delived to the United States govern
lent. A commission is to inquire into the
eason why the raiders were not released. I
ADMiEAb PORTER ha5 sent to the Navy
department full report of all the opera
ons at Fort Fisher, Fort Caswcll and other
'rts. The Admiral states that be captured
IMMENSE quantities of provisions sufficient
} feed 10000 men. A telegram from Gen.
re stated that if Forts Fisher and Caswell
ere not held he would be compelled to
racuate Richmond The Admiral announ-
IS tho capture of two blockade runners
aided with arms, blankets, etc
The Missouri convention is still working
pon the bill Of rights. Articles have been {
loptcd concerning corporations and that's all
ections shall be free and open; that the
'urts of justice shall be open to every per- {
N; that private property cannot be taken '
n public uses without compensation; that
ial by jury shall be inviolate; that the la. !.
'as corpus shall not be suspended except in
bellion or invasion; that unreasonable {
arches shall not be allowed, and that trea- l
N to the State shall be punished in accor- !,
lnce with the Federal Constitution. +
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