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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-21
The Movements or the Dictator and Van.
derhile.

PORTLAND Saturday. August 10. Is63
The iron.clad monitor Dictator and steamer
Vanderbilt sailed from here ut At this afternoon for
Philadelphia.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-21
burning Of the Schooner Lizzie.

PROVIDENCE X. l.. Saturday. August 10. 1865
The schooner Lizzie, Capt Glover from Rock
land for Norwich with lime struck on the rocks near
Watch Hill early Friday morning took fire and was
burned to the waters edge She was not insured.
Her sails and rigging were saved
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-21
A Guerrilla Outrage Three Soldiers
Killed.

MEMPHIS, Aug 90. 1865.
A party of soldiers left Jackson, Tenn, few
DAYS 10 hunt up horses which had been stolen
They were attacked by large number OF guerrilas,
driven back and obliged 10 abandon their horses 1t Is
reported that three of the soldiers were killed After fall
ine into the guerrilas hands. Two Of the guerrlas
have been captured.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-21
The Constitutional Cenvension 1t Den.

DENVER. Colorado Territory. Aug IA, lo65.
The Constitutional Convention adjourned
Saturday night. The election for the adoption or re-
lection OF the Constitution Is fixed for the Third tues
day of September,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-21
The Mississippi Convention.
JAcKsON, Miss, Saturday, Aug.

JAcKsON, Miss, Saturday, Aug II. 1865.
The special report Of the Committee on the
Amendment to the Constitution was discussed at
length, but no action was TAKEN The report OF the
Committee tecgraphed win be substantially adopted
giving Mississippi Free State Constitution.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-21
Gov. Andrew of Mnssacbusetts Elected
PRECEDENT Of Antioch College.
lBosToS. Saturday

IBosToN Saturday, Aug. TO- 100.
Gov Andrew has been unanimously invited
by the trustees of Antioch College TO become the Pres
dent Of that institution. His acceptance Of the Office Is
considered doubtful.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-21
burning of the Steamer Traveller.
DETROTT. Saturday. AUG.

DETROIT. Saturday. Aug. 10, 1865.
The steamer Traveller was burned at Eagle
Harbor Lake Superior yesterday. No lives were lost
The boat is total loss She valued ut $40 0o0 aud
insured for $1,000.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-21
The Monitor Agameuticus.

Boston, Saturday Aug 10. 1865
The Monitor Agamenticus returned from
Portsmouth last evening. making tho passage in
hours.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-21
Cotton.
Nrw.ORIEASs, Satur

Nrw. OIrEASs, Saturday Aug. 10. 1865.
Cotton steady; $50 bales sold at Ala Ne
Sugar dull Louisiana Corn, l6.c. Freights 10 New.
York 1alic Checks on New.York, IA discount.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-21
WARRINGTON. Aug. %. 1865.
THE wIRZ COURT MARTIAL.

THE WIRE C0URTMARTlAL.
The Special Military Commission OF when
MajorGen. Wallace is President met yestcray ior
the mt time in accordance with the orders of the War
Department judge dyocate'Gen. hot was anseh,
The Commission IN secret session. metey oiganhe .
and adjourned till Monday. Prisoners o,her 'ha .nPs'
cations AGAINST him will not be made known until his
aIragnment.
Late ON Friday night four Of the wards OF
the Lincoln Hospital, In the eastern part OF a'e ny
were DESTROYED by fire. and four others were puieu
down 10 prevent the spread Of the names TO the dfy
and therefore readily combnsDle umoer Oh "hicn VI,
buildings composed The patients WIZ sc G,,ad
no for "A Government repair shop and commissary
depot.
HOW MIR. POSTER OBTAINED A PARDON.
II has been stated in some Of the papers that
Mr. Foster procured. the otler day. apafdon under
the Amnesty PROCLAIM ,tion, by giving claim agehio
Washington fee Of 800. The facts In the case are
substantially az follows; Mr.. Foster applied 10 gen
eman in Richmond TO prepare the papers i9r MS par
don and urg. lis passage That gentleman did so. ana
the warrant was made and forwarded to the fres
dent II laid the table with hundreds oil oners ioi
some time awaiting his signature Az iehgth MI. Ios
ter became inpatient. and offered CLAIM agen' VI .hs
e,ty fec OF $500 to procure 1t from the
President. This gentleman who gas ma
tional reputation. called upon .ho onao .o,
dent nj one of his general receptions anu requested
him TO take up Mr.. Fosters pardon and sign H. Va.
dorsiny the anpicant and leaving the Impression thl
Mr. Foster was personal friend of his and that he
asked for upon that ground ho IN no % roa
sented himself AS Mr.. Fosters attorney. The request
was granted and the pardon delivered to him There
Is authority for stating that hereafter no paruons vi"
delivered 10 agents and Attorneys; they VIII be de-
yered either to the applicants ia person or wha.
more convenient and less harassing TO the PresidenD
viii be sent TO tho applicants by the mails from the
State Department.
SENTENCE COMMITTED.
II is. understood that the sentence oil dealh
.oprf n u. NJ.
fegcr Greenfield British subject, convicted OF ad-
ine prisoners Of war at Camp Douglas 10 escape .as
been commued by the President into imprisonment Tor
lilo at hard labor. at the Dry Toriugas.
A LAW EvADED.
The act of Congress forbddlng under heavy
penalties the placing Of the words "uuited States
Mail" &C. on a steamboat or other vessel not en-
ploycd in carrying the mail. and the publishing In
newspaper. or otherwise that any such steamboat or
ycssc not so employed. IL used In carrying the mails OF
the United states having been recently en.ded In many
instances the PostmasterGeaeral has given instiuc
lions TO PustmaEers to take the necessary steps "
promptly enforce its provisions against all offenders.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-21
EIIiK.
o,o an rr;dov NIGHT fonr of the wards 9

Late on Friday night fonr OF
the Lincoln Hospital, in the eastern
were destroyed by fire, and four ON
down to prevent the spread OF the ~
and therefore readily coInbnsiible tim
buildings were composed. The pailen
days previous y removed. The hospita
up for Government repair shop an
depot,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
THE NEWS.


THE sOUTH-SIDE-0FFICIAL FROM 0EN. LEE.
Gen Lee reported TO the War Department, yes
tsrdsy afternoon, that the enemy made no advance
from their position on Hstcher's Run Tuesday -
Their skirmishers, however, were pushed forFard
against sone portions OF our iine but made no at
tack.
The Eelrsss Of yesterday, has an interesting &C
count OF the attain of Monday, in which it says the
Yankees have iour corps in this movement the
First. Second, Fifth and Sixth--nearly the entire
strength Of Grants army. itisp formidable Hank
movement Tor the extension of his lines in the great
plan OF investing Petersburg
GEN. GARDNER REMOVED.
The Marion eldrioa says that Major General
Gardner has, been relieved from duty in that dis
trict, and MAJOR General WIN I. Martin appointed
in his stead.
GEN. wINDER DEAD.
We regret to learn that Brigadier General John
H. Wiuder, who, for considerable time, it viii be
remembered, commanded the Department of Hen
rico, died at Florence, S. c., on the 9Th. ,
NOSBY's MN
In yesterdays issue We copied from Yankee
paper an account of the capture OF number ofCol.
Mosby's men. Yesterday, Col. Aosby called in per-
son aud Informed us that ne had leafheu ~ Lele-
graph through an officer ofhis command tbatthere
was no truth in it, We thought it passing strange
that any body OF men in the Yankee army, wearing
boots or breeches, could capture over hundred OF
MOsby's men
WHAT GENERAL FORREST WANTS.
Geu'l Forrest fsvors arming 200, 900 negroes He
declares if be ever had any Inclination to fight for
revenge, that time and feeling have past. dc now
only contends for principle, for home, wife and
children to prevent subugatiOD, but desires peace,
and is tired of scenes of blood. Ross brigade o.
his corps is yet at COriuthi Bells brigade is in
West Tennessee, recruiting.
FROM SOUTH CAROLINA.
1t was stated in a telegram received few days
since that heavy Skin mishng had been going on at
enc Brides Bridge" This bridge is IL miles from
Graham's Turn Out, which is II miles west of
BrauchviTe, on the Augusta Railroad.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
nn mntion ~ Mr. aOopr. Of No.. tha rnlea vere

: : - q a., ononr sy A. .,,.a -.
Oh Mp',eH ~ tut, go =, - -. Wv :, az
snspenoeo ana ny nouse S essoJ Co.. oo =, ~ az
amendments VI INC oen"'S' "'' .'ANN ~ No-p-'-'
tee OF concurrence
Leave ol ABSENCE rom snu h'.el 'i'uS2 nsA "Ss
granted MT OhiLroN, Vi ar',' wuo - oaiieu noi"e
by the urgent claims OF MS fanny. SIX
PROPOSITION 70 ADJOURN.
Mr. GARLAND called up his resolution, offered
s,,ystal DAYS ago which provides that Congress ad
iourn size die on the 10th OF Februsry-which the
House agreed 10 consider--but the CHAIR aanounc-
inc The exnIraton of the morning hour, the special
order. "a
nv, 4 ~
was taken up and aeea.ea IN tcn T., VI inc
"noe, MI ~ go hayns The aoor aa
NJ, '. ~ III ro.orted ~ majority OF the
| Committee af WAYS and Means As lar as his
| district il CONCERNED. he said that the people
arr willing 20 give their means, even TO part
80 tho;r .so;,si % freely AZ they have given tler
Sans 10 nrosecoto the war for the maintenance Of
the independence of the Confederacy. While he
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09

the sisters, Tor vhOss rshta and liberties they'havs
dedicated their lives. This cliy viii speak IN EN-
pha,ic response to-day. Her example should be
followed throughout the State. Let county meet
ings be held rdspoudingito the army, and pIedgng
the fortunes and the utmost e1ertions OF the peo-
pie ut home for the support OF the war. Nothing
win have better effect in the army, than for our
Saant soldiers TO know that their efforts and their
sacrifices meet the sympathy and the appreciation
Of the country,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09

~ lie fire Of resistance is rekndied in the breasts
4 Of the Confederate people; but burns most
brightly in the ranks CT that veteran and patriotic
army which has never SUITE rcd it 10 decline Moth
in~ can bs more encouraging than the indignant re-
spon,e, OF those war-woru 10 the insulting
proposals of the Lincoln GOyernment-eIcept, per
haps the yal0r with which they always repel the
insults OF the enemy In every corps, DIVISION,
brigade and regiment meetings are being held ana
resolutions are passed expressive OF the determi-
nation Of the army never to abandon the holy
struggle IN which we are engaged until indepeu-
dsnce shall crown our efforts. A spectacle like
this is enough toaugn,ent the courage of the most
determined; to confirm the confidence Of the most
sansaine, and to restore hope to the most des
poAaent.
Il is well that proper responses should be made
n tbe-e expressions Of resolution on the part OF
tb. srmv While the brave men-who daily risk
me- lives for the country, who suffer privstiOn
beerf,llv, and oyfuIy ercounterSthe Perils Of the
field, are declaring themselves ready to make
sv,ry sacrifice, leyen to the last, in order to
maintain the struggle, it would be shameful we're
their voices to find no echo among those whom they
aEvS Isis at hOms~-shs fathers, the pOthsTs' and
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
.Esli,D.

On Tuesday February It'll, at halfpast O'Clock r
after long illness, Mrs. MARY T. -EDWARpS, n
10th year Of her age. She leaves Two daughters J
many friends to mourn their loss.
Her funeral will take place from her late residence
ner of Catherine and Henry streets this ,ThursigJ
ming, at 8 O'clock
The funeral of her SON DAVID 5. EDWARDS. Of
d. LIST Va regiment who died in the hospital ~ Gett
burg September 18th 1859 will also be preached at
same time and place.
to attend.
Killed. on the evening OF the 9th Instant in ~ e.?
ment with the enemy, near Burgess Mill Brgad,er
eral JOHN PEGRAM, T.. 4. G.
His funeral will take place, from ST. Paul4' u
this Thursday morning at ii O'Clock The liiends
family respectfully invited TO attend
G1-Baltimore please copy.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
rRoM sOUTH CAROLINA.
Confederate States Congress
SECOND CoNGREss-sEcoND SESSION.

SENATE
WEDNEsDAI, Feb. 8, 1855.
The Senate met at ~ NJ, the VICE President in
the chair.
Alr. JOHNSON, Of No., introduced bill to
grant 70 each Of the principal officers in the Execr-
tive Departments seat upon the floor Of Congress.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mt. SEMAES, from the Committee on Finance,
reported back House bill to provide for the Reissue
OF bonds aud certificates OF Indebtedness OF the
Confederate States III cef,alp caSeS, which was con-
Sidered and passed. ~
Mr.. SPARROW, from the Committee on Military
Affairs, reported bill to regulate the business of
cOnscrlption, which was read twice and ordered 10
be printed.
On motion Of Mr.. BROWN the Committee on
Naval Affairs was discharged from the further con-
sideratiOn Of resolution Of inquiry, relative to
tile transfer of the marine corps 10 the army.
Mr.. HENRY, of Tenn, presented certain patri-
otic resolutions passed by Gen. bushrod Johnston 5
Tennessee brigade, and Gen. Areher'S brigade,
composed Of Maryland and Tennessee troops The
resolutions were read and ordered to be printed
Mr.. HENRY also introduced joint resolution of
thanks 10 the officers and soldiers Of Gen. Bushrod
Johnsons o Id brigade OF Tennessee troops and the
uessee and Maryland troops, which were unani
moUsly adopted.
Sir. BAKER, OF Fla, moved to take up the reso-
latcn, offered by him on previous day, TO fix the
time of the adjournment Of Congress on Monday,
the 10Th Of February next.
Mr.. SEMNES, OLA, moved TO postpone the con-
sidcration Ofthe resolution to Saturday.
Mr. JOHNSON, of No, wasopposcd to the post
ponement, and in favor OF amending the resolution
by inserting the 25th day Of February.
MIR. ALhER, OF Ala, was in favor OF an early
adjournment. -ef-.
Mr.. OLDHAM was opposed to fixing the day of
adjournment until all the business before Congress
had been acted upon. They were paid by the year,
and ought TO remain as long as there was anything
10 do.
On motion Of Mr.. GRAHAM, the further consid-
Grafton Of the resolution was postponed until Fri
day. ~
On motion OF Mr.. BURNETT, the Senate resolved
iuto executive session, and, upon the opening Of
the doors, adjourned, tr fsh
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
RICHMOND WING.
Thursday Meru.Hs. February ., IsOS.


We shan publish, to-day, at o'clock P. NJ ana
every succeeding day Sundays excepted) at the
same hour, an evening edition Of the Wing The
Evening Wig viii contain the latest news by mail
and telegraph up 10 the hour OF going to press edi-
torials, lccal intelligence sc. Y ~
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09

BUyIsG GRgESBAcgs.-John Werner aud A. Ben.
dicks were yesterday arrested by Captain Macsull
bins detectives on the charge of buying greenbacl
from aukee deserteSy.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09

COURT OF ApPIALs.-Thc Court Of Appeal, ofViri
GINA, on. Tuesday, sustained Judge Meredith I,
Judgment discbarsing DR.. A. E. Reticolss, vino had
been committed by the county court Of Henrico io|
refusing to testify in the Elmore duel DR.. n
refused to testify, it will be remembered upon It'd
ground that thereby he might eriminate hiGe self
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09

CoURr HoUsE BuRSED.-The Court House, in
Ashevilie, n. c.. was consumed by fire on the 18th
ult. The FIRE is supposed to have been accdeptal.
Some other buildings were also consumed. The
Court House probably the finest aud largest one
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09

Observation-Disclosures sc

associated themselves under tue style Il
PIRAsASTs, for the purpose of selling on C5hi
such articles az may be consigned TO them by irne
Others Their Office Is at the Auction House OF IN
inson 4 Co., corner of franklin aud Wall streets.
They solicit the patronage of their friends and ths
lie -. R HILL,
J. II. PLEASAN
They have good storage house and stable. :.
feT--clm II.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09

SINGULAR THEfr.-yhe china basin and etcr be
longing to the Office of the Secretary Of the Senat
was, yesterday morning, stolen from the Capitol
while the Senate was in session. \
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
CoNlUNICsTIoNs FROM THE ?


The SPEAKER laid before the House message
from the President, enclosing a communication
from the Secretary of War, relative 20 estimates
Tor tho pay ment soouts west of the Mississippi,
under act OF Congress authorizing the organiza-
tiUn of the same.
Also, a computation from the Secretary OF the
Treasury enclosing certain estimates for appropria-
tons. Referred. s t.s
Also, communication from the same asking an
additional appropriation to enable the Secretary OF
the Navy 10 pay Elliot & Co., OF New Scotland, n.
c. for the steamer Enterprise, sunk by order of
tie Government. .lfa a
Also a communication from the President enclos-
ing letter from the Secretary Of War relative 10
the Cotton Bureau in the State Of Texas aud trans
hitting copies Of the correspondence between the
War Department and the General commanding the
Trans-Missssppi Department. Laid on the table and
ordered 20 be printed. Ti-ta
Also a message from the same, transmitting a
communication IRON the Secretary Of the Navy en-
closing copies Ofthe correspondence between that
Department and the Governor OF North Carolina,
in relation TO the impressincht Of coal from the
steamer Advance. Referred 10 the Committee on
Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
THANKS To carr. sENMEs AND THE OFFICERS AND
CREW OF THE ALAPANA.S
The SPEAKER laid before the House Senate
joint resolution OF thanks TO Capt. Raphael Semmes
OF the c. S. steamer Alabama and the officers aud
men under his command for the destruction OF the
enemy'S war vessel Hatteras, mounting eight guns
and having crew Of 100 men--in the Gulf Of Next
CO. on the nth of Jan, 1863 and for their long and
arduous cruise, extending through period Of two
wears. in the pursuit ana destruction Of the. enc
iny's commerce in the North and South Atlantic
and Indian oceans and Chinese seas.
The resolutiunsprovide for tho Transmission Of y
copy Of the same 10 Capt. Semmes, with the request
that he win communicate tier contents 10 the sur
xiviug officer and men of the Alabama, and assure
them that their services and those of their bravo
comrades who have fallen, will ever be held in CRATE
full remembrance by their countrymens Unani-
mously adopted.
ENPLoTNESf OF FREE NEGROES AND SLAVES.
The CHAIR laid before the House Senate Bill
in relation 10 the employment of slaves and ires
negroes, which the House amended. The Sensts
retained the III With amendments,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES wiz:

" At Rules held in the Clerks Office Of. tie
Hastings for the said City, or Monday, the n
February. 1865,
Edward Boyle plt'f;
against
Conrad Freeman and Jacob Flohr. def'ts
IN CHANCERi.
The Object of this suit il TO enforce. the periOl
contract of title to a lot of land In the city o.
which said Conrad Freeman purchased Of y.
Jr.
Affidavit having been made that the defendant
Freeman Is not resident OF the State OF Virgin
hereby required to appear in the said Clerks oeisc
Que month after due publication hcseof and 30 Vi
be NECESSARY to protect his interest
4 eopy--teste, Il
fs7-isy4s R0, HowAR
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
TREASURY DEPARTMSTS

= NIlHAOND, d.. NV, .
NOTICE is hereby given 10 holders and owneTs'
IN fcstes OF Stock and Coupon Bonds issuc1T
act of Auguts ~, 1861. redeemable after the Ii
uary, 1865, TO present the same for payment Oh n
Of January next or at any time thereafter, to re
er c. e., one Of the Assistant Treasures &. 20
Depository Of the G. 3. funds having been ? q
hands OF said agents, tor the purpose Of iede II
sock and coupon bonds No, Interest will he
seth stock and coupon bonds after January / !. u
G. A. TREN10l
AZ 7-eoqm Secretary Of d
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
uoUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

The House met at the usual hour-the Speake
in the chair
PRAYER BY the Rev. DR.. Duncan, of the BrOa
Street Methodist Church.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
COMMISSIONERS oFFfC
King WILLIAM c. H.. FeiS3d 1865,
THE County OF New Kent, ira wi

THE County ofNew Kent, ira wi
Il VIM. VI. Willeray qualified as,adm. ofJnhu Wii
probable that the Jurisdiction OF the Courts OF saii
cannot be safely and regularly exercised therein
Is hereby given that the accounts OF said fdu,
before the undersigned Commissioner OF King
County Court for settlement, and that have aXt
Friday, the 10Th day of March next, FOR the taij
auditing OF said accounts.
wILLIAMp. POfL1
fe7-cw4w' Comm'r King Wm. County
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
THE CITY.

NprIcE.-The President, VICE Presidents, Speak
ers, Secretaries and others invited 10 take postic
on the platform at the meeting in TIE AirNn
Church, to-day, are requested TO meet at the Gov
ernors Mansion, OF e!even-and -a-haf O'Clock A. "
The south door will be kept clear by an eficiert
poi under the direction OF sJIon6r, the Mayor
-------.----
BAILED.-William St. George Gum; Charged
with aiding negroes to escape to the Yankee lines,
was. on yesterday admitted to bail by Judge Lycps
in the sum of $4,000, on the ground Of ill-hea!th.
YouDg> Gum had the itch, and it was feared thsr
not only hisewn health but that of other prisoDer
nthe Jail would be endangered by his longer in \
generation
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09

ar. yroOTrA rIoNs AT AZ Esd.

The President and Mr.. Seward returned to t's
city at 100'clock this morning.
Tie latter had an Interview with the Rebel Peace
commissioners off Fortress Monroe. il lasted four
hours.
The Commissioners would not consent y any sell
Element that'did no, recognize the "ConiedeTate
States" as distinct independent nation.
Mr.. Seward would not consent to negotiate 2
peace upon any other terms than the restoration Of
the Union OF all the States a. a basis.
This put an end to alfnegotations.
The Commissioners returned to Richmond amidst
the thunder OF Union cannon against the citadel II
treason
ton. -
The army and the nayyswill soon bring peace ~
the nation, II is war to the knife.
Fill up' the rank and forward,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09

PRICE OF GOLD
Gold opened at the first Board on ii. eth at
ga.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
RuNoREp REcoeNITIOy pY YRANcE.
The Herald says .

The rebel papers Of this city have bee. Tor some
time endeayoring to delude their readers viii lie
idea that Louis Napoleon was about So 1ecoguize
the so-called Southern Confedefscy, and tbey have
fixed the date for this new French policX Oh or
about the 4th of March.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09
= rRoM GRANT AND THOMAS.
The Herdldslssssituationa article says /:

There was report in the army OF the James on
Friday that the rebel gunbosts had that morning.
again started down the river for the purpose Of
making q second attempt at raid on GeEi Grants
transport feet, depofstoi supplies, &c. However,
if they did start they turned back again Tor they
did not make their appearance as low down as the
Union batteries. +,
Our dispatches ffom Gen'l Khomas army repre-
sent everything there as. still reInaiDBg-quiet. 4
deserter reports that the remnant Of be rebel army.
lately under Hood is at Tuscumbia, Al&bama, being
recognized.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-09


L few pounds of superior
GREEN and BLACK TEA,
for sale BY
fe9-2t F. IS. W0RTHAH Il