The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1865-02-15

part sf the insurgents, a. the only ndis-
pensable csnditisn to ending the war on
the part of the government, retract Meth Il
| ing heretofore said as t. slavery. repeat
the declaration made year age, and that
while remain in nv present positions. !
shall net attempt to retract or modify the
emancipation proclamation. Nsr shall !
return to slavery aay psrsoa whs 10 Tree
BY the terms Of thai proclamation, or W
asy OF the acts OF Congress.
II the people should, by whatever msde
or msans, make il an Executive duty to
rc-enslaye such persons, another. and not
/. must be thelr, instrument 70 perform II.
In stating aiagle condition II peace,T
mean simply Ia say that the war will cease
on the part OF the government. whenesee
il shall have csassd on the part Of These
who begaa il.
Battle near Petersburg. Death Of Con.
pegram. -
Riehasad, Feb. The fsilswiag was
received ts-day:>" Headquarters. Fsb s..
- GEN a. Cooper :--The sRemy msved in
strsug farce yesterday Ia Hsicher's Ran.
Part Ut lhis infantry, With 6tssg's cavslry.
crossed asd proceeded 90 the bushap
ross---the infantry 10 Gs,tai creek. the
eav,ir, to Dm~idds Z. Hl..~aers lis AZ
vance eacsnntsred = portlsR Of oar csrsl-
~ snd rstirsd IN the sfternssn. 1s A
| I" Parts 81 HlYs and 1srsisb's tsssps
Ssnonssratei s.iiss, ths easny, ca tAs
tieft Of Hatehsrss Run. aear Arnsiryass
Miils. but 6sdisy sim sssrepcked thsy
Withdrew alter DARK. si ~ .a.s@
daring the aight yaskss1 force that
had advasred beysnd tue creek rstasa.d
70 il and we're reported 70 - ersssias tbs
morning. 800 sstf s7
"Pegran's (Cohfsderate) disisiso b,av-
ed dess 10 the RICH, bank u The ertsk 4.
recsnnoitrs, when i, vas vigsrrasly s,taek
cd. The battle was sbsimats aid the con
test lasted several hsurs, Sat Gsn. Ptgrau,
being killed While hrs.elt encouraging h,s
men. aad Cal. Hoffman wounded, ssms
coniuslsn occurred aud the division va.
pressed back to It's original pesiiisn. The
division was commanded BY usn. Pesraa,
ahd eaatg>d the enemy and larcrd hia
back. bs. in turn was compelled - retire
Nshanr's division arriving. thu enemy 81
dri,ea rapidly % u, dsisaee. !, Hatcher
| Ron.
"Our less j. reported snall. tat 81 III,
sGem, 20. supposed 10 be gr.at.
1 1T I. LEE"
I Richmsed. Feb. S.-In Official dispatch
froa Gen. Lee ssys: " The enemy uad,
ne advance from their position on Hatch.
er's Run yesterday. HIS sk,rnlshsr. wrr,
pashed forward against ssne points " our
lines. bot made 40 attack
| Peter,bcrg, Feb. s-Jherr wa ksav,
cannosadlng yesterday Afternoon. our ar
Iiilery sielIiag The ensny's llns,. There
has been no 6ghl'ng to-day, aud once NOR
ali 10 quiet.
The enemy nsintains nj, pssition Of
tlstch.rs itup, whereby his lines are or
tended but net advanced. lie 10 sreclin,
sbsersatsriss Ell our right. ahd solh side
are strengthening the new dne..
la the light on Monday 6ea. sorell. .
Ala.. vas wounded, hst mortally. in hi
lungs. and Eol. Houston, Of Virginia. wa
Lhisd Our los viii not reach 500. Tn
ensmv's lsss 10 estimated a. treble tia
plassT. The dead have oil besD burie'
asd ike sssnjsd Srougb: from the field.
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Graaf Reinforced by part o. Taomss'
7foOPs.-We have reason to believe tia
Grant Ia, hers Isinisresd BY The greals
porlisb VI Thona,s army, reesntly spsrat
ing against Aosd in Middle TeBnessss
Large numbers Of troops, sarisusly ss,imal
sd a. itun 6fissn 10 thirty thousand NEE
have. within the pas, ten days. been bfOush
eastward over the Bsltimsre and Obi
railroad. and are new concentrating unds
Crafts banners below Rlchasad. IL
believed that Thomas can spare thitt