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PoLIcE CoUaT.-rhere were only six cases
Of inebriatistion before the Recorder yes
terdsy morning. who ell plesd guilty ba;
one. They we're properly assessed, and
permitted 70 choose between working few
days for the corporation. or paying she
amount Of hnes imposed. All, but one,
paid up and departed.
Three little negro boys were charged
with stealing iron, they confessed to the
deed, but did not knOEt that itwas wong
to take il. It trAnspirsd in the iRvestigs-
ton thst there are csrtiaA parties IN town
that encourage this kind Of theft, and pur-
ehssa al fhatis offered for sale. They bad
better be careful in the future. The boys
were sent e the work house, TO await further
orders.
There wss one CASE. Of dopositing 9Th in
the street. Discharged AZ defendants coat.
One cass Of disorderderly conduct. Fined
Sqe Another case Of the same description,
Fined s..
The case Of WA. House and Jack Warren,
charged with shooting and killing Peter
L liot, ell negroes, Wss continued until thir
morning, on account OF the absence Of i'm
POrtant witnesses. They viii have heal .
ing thls moving. 4.ti
MatthsV Eagan. degraded brute, Va,
eP for whipping his wife In most unmei :
ciial Misunderstanding her on she head with
knife, striking Der in the face with his
Sss, and dragging her about BY the hair.
i was proved, BY overwhelming, aud high
ly respectable testimony that bis cruelty
was shocking, and thai abe was worthy
woman and deserved ail the Kindness that
an honorable husband could beslow upon
an amiabls and faultless companion.
Hrs. Esgan stated that she had been
married % him about six months, and II =
had recently learned that he had now liv-
Ing nesr Do Baeue, lows, smother wife and
TIVE children, which Il true, VIII send him
for few years to The State Prison. Is Big
amy is act tolersted, bus punished in this
State. II our estimation this scamp would
diAgrsee sny prison we have, be ought 70
Dc ioreidesn b. law, 10 enjoy the coIspa-
nlonahiP Of woman, during The remainder
Of hia disgrseefal existence. Afser hsarins
and sunmiag up The evidence. aecorie.
Shane hned him ffly dollars for .violatiae
the laws Of the mHaisipality, snd required
him 70 give bail ia the sum Of Eve hundred
dollars for HE srp6zrance before the Grand
Jury Of the Criminal Court, in aesauls o.
which. he Fas REM =. ed % prison.
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LOUIS NAPoLEox's ToBAcco-From all
that we can learn Of the tobacco of the
French government, some time sgo
stored away at Richmond, il may be
set down as 9 tobacco purchase which
has ended in a big smokey Z. Hr-
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We srs obliged to the Adams Express for
slss Of the latest New York and Cincinnati
papers,
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By" Telegraph
0nN
NIGHT DISPATCHES
I 0alelal Bulletin from SeeFesaf
Stanton.
m ~ TTTaaa 81
oapiHFeof SelnlG AlAbaElR
Surrender OF Lyuchburg. Va
Additional FeEelgH News.
The Rebel Ram StOnewalh
4ddill0aal FereIgu News.
The Rebel Ram StOnevalh
She SAILS from Lisbon.
Niagara and Sacramento Fires
49, on bY Portuguese Forts.

FTTr u ra-e.r 81 "a - y
NAR DEP&RTNsSr, WAsHisofoS. April n,
> 2;s5 P.m.-Gen- Dix The capture of solusa,
AlpS brspoEtea 81, Gen. ThOmaa TIE
Surrender Of Lynchburs + also oficitlly
reported. +. n. ssAsros.
EEaD-QUAEFEss, D. c., NAsHvIELE, Aprf
lite Gen. Hallsek ! send he following
just received from .HunsvilIo, for the il
formation Of the secrst5ry Of War. I sm
Inclined 70 belisva q, alth6agh have 70
csivsd no report direct from Gen. Wilson.
Huntsville, Ala. April Ii, . E. n.--To
Gen. Thomas: The following Is just re-
eeived frOm Col. Howe a s0mervlile. A
man directly through from selms, reports
the city eaptusea ~ Gen. wilson On tho I'd |
inst, and the entire command vas esptur- 4
/ Cd. Our men dismounted and charged the 1
Entertainments, and carried al before theni.
They also report Montgomery captured. 4
,signedl &. 8. 6RASaER.
(Signed) G. II. THoNas,
clrT POISI, April l3.-Hon. Z. NJ Stan
ton Lynehburg surrendered yesterday 70
Lieutenant Of Grifin's forces, at the head
Of a scouting party. Gen. Grant has Ordsr-
ed MeKenzie's brigade Of Cavalry to oceu-
Py the city and take care Of the public
property. +
Signed bEa EMg s4Axros.
LnHos Mssshs 2aSATho. sansvslI b 8
sailed from this port.
The Portuguese authorities had ordered
She rebel ran ssonewail 70 leave the har-
Dor Of Lisbon.
The o. s. gunboat sacrsmehso 1as hour
ly expected.
The Niagara and saeramsnto have ar !
rived here and the Portuguese authorities
have prohibited thsm- from sailing fog
twenty -four hours.
Lisnox, 1lareh ale % Z. 1.-The
Federal frigste Niagara and sseramen Q !
attempted to sail before the expiration Of
tine fixed BY the Portuguese authorities and
were fred upon BY The Bslsn Fort. The
Niagara was struck ca he poop and
seaman killed. The vessels thsreupen
anchored.
Laaaon, March 2g.--conssls clossd At !
5sgssS951 for money. U. s. 5.sou 5os5l
Ths London Times says; a abort time {
,ipcs, the Confederate drafts were refused
payment BY Frazier Trehholm a CO., Of
Liverpool for want Of sdvice. The funds
and instpetions hsvs siace arrived and
bills will be paid soon.
In the House Of Commons, on the 18th
IT., Lord Eicho alluded "a The debate in :
he Canada Parliament, where Is vas de-
lisd that $1,000 pounds sterling was AL thai
znglapi would rate Tor Canada this year.
Lord Eleho would bring the matter forward
April IA.
Psris, Narck 2s.-Ths Marquis de IL
IoYsllsste, Senator, has been appolniea
Minister Of the Interior, in place Of u.
Bardit, whose resignation has been accept
ID to-day in the Corps Lssialatif. N. Kaib
bernard defended the Eneyeliesl letter and
. appended syliabus, and the soadnst q
he Roman court.
EEw YoRk, April l2.--C0tton steady, "a
IS, for middling. Gold without decided
ihAnge, opening at lac, closing at I45l<.
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Messrs. Cone a Tunnel laid Us under
obligations yesterday for New York, Gin
ci1nati,and Lcuisyilie papers. lilsiest
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IN oonfarsnity With mode # aaterl;s.u,
found advantageous, end Indeed Necessary
inosher clties, We have dssermined le com.
mence Business Direciers in the Union
is vfae and Numerous eirculation fitting i
peculiarly for the purpose. The pireetors
viii contain the names, address and bzsi-
ness Of profession, Of thoss sdvefiilinR
in it, arranged under classified heads. as
aTraEs,v AIssw. DRY Goods,g IT.. TIE
subscription for cards to appear in the
ysfEashFills Unim pirseiory" vii lie SIS
for one year, or Sc for six months, which
is the shonest period FOR which q card viii
BE- taken.
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LrzaEx A. BAAakIx.-Fiay thousAnd
feet Of Pine. Ten thousand feet Of Poplar.
Apply At Hoodehstls. Geaneste 4 Co.'S.
Aarks. street, near Broad. lts
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~ IS --s--~-seT --rrs ~
HArs AID Cars, spring style and in large
variety. Iasi received BY h r. ThosaPsen
Nc. Is Cherry sirest, near unioH- 4.
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Pearl Miniatures, in OH, or Water colors
Get the genuine at the Gallery of the Cum
berland. suo.au4 ~ sprll-tf
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-Four Dollars per dozen for card pictures
Adams Gallery, Il Church street. q
sprlltf a4s-aio sp ssi
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-13

A general assortment Of fine custom made
ooots and shoes the work warranted and
sold low, ct G. ". Fank Cos Hardware
Store e lissefF sinsnllis en- ifa 1ai
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-13

All persons afflicted with private diaeases
would do well to call on Dr. A. Richard
Jones, No. 20 Dsadsriok street, up Stair.
DR.. J. may be found in MS ofice &c all
hours. spr6
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-13

HaTs axD Cars, spring style and in large
VARSITY iast reesisod b 2, 4. Ihonpson,
No. b ehsrEy siTsst. scar 1nioa.A sstf.
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-13

Aucfiou sale at Capt. s. D.. Henderson )
No. 5 Fsne Street, this day, {Thursday
HousAhold 4 Kitchen FarRitErs Carpet
ing stores, Bedding andia hns lot Of
Paintings.
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GRACE VAN EVERY. Tsr arr ern -
.-l-n. - fett's' cAn, y the s;d q rs
tlo.oe - piel.s.sf ftilFet a<eness a your a.
.aie p-ineii zll.S ns taie he happy event.
tes.ltt ~, % ei.slleie 81 ccc1 r4ticn, Hhesaar
BE iniozrnation. lf de-lqasi. 80 t-e--
Send ~ mai, Prerafd. 1us n.fIs. - - !.
azamp, With On af.ssarlior Al r7-.-5ssI7 - - :
uiI rIlIfn lre NEeHaas via - 49,. ~ - a
ton- AafrEH -
eHacE vas EgxxF.
$50 :. y AFsseg So. ns.ldIt hish.
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We are 81 honzed e snnoanes j. IT, rscxrr7
fe'mesiI ,aria'a Of Police, A. : csndia te 1eroon
slaeja. g q he zasiasE Is airs Is ises 81
to1 o. John X EeFtzan. Ii-ciian ne isth inst-
"esfe suihofi-e dlto ssncsl1re a.. Z. Frrrrr. De
Pu'y CITY harsha, As acAEdiaaio for Con .afle. 4
~ tne yAcapcy ecessienes - - - nri,on o.
E NeFnian. Election Isst fa 81
e sre suiaozizsd Il anaerres Jsfx nslsH rssr
indsPendeni carEdate ser ca &c q re fisi
NAsa7' ie list7et 4ieetion "a ths 's,h a..
ne arc authorized to snncai ceC .. A Wei .Hi
a. eandidsie for Constable. isei on ste lsit
inst
The bssL U0aI lor stesm 8 lie cumssa
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-13

Mr.. Mercer has nothing to say
about his coalition with the Nashville
-Press-the Legislative work that Office has
already done for him--Or Of the sops il has
been promised By him. Come, fellow-the
confessional Do tell the members Of The
Legislature how great share Of the sPoils
yOa have promised the copperhead organ ?
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-13

FtsrE, rtSEa, choice family, 5ust received
and 7srranted 70 give satisfaction. For
sale IN quantities. to suit custolners, BY
~ CfARE i GRka0Rr.
aprlf-w IS Broad street.
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-13

AoFsoEs-Ths c0psrtnership heretofore
existing between P. McYean and James D.
dllEsn, IL the provision business n this
city, Is this day dissolved BIZ mutual con
sent ?. AeNean having purchased al
tie Interest 81 bis late partner IN said con-
eerns = aiene authorized 70 collect and re-
ceipt Tor AZ sums due 70 said concern. and
By Ee1n al debts due By said concern are
ta.ss aquidztsd. q Union street.
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-13

WAHFEE-Tsoaty geod laborsrs % sogk
"a > ARA Apply - unlesd sisiss Cas-
Ton House. liberal vas,s PAID. II
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=, gs' ''s..s s''','s ss'.i' 's' s'"''r-
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IEsUKkScE.-Te insure against risks by
food ard fire Is not only good policy but
an actual duty. We csn attention 70 the
advertisemsnt-in another column-of the
Phsnix Of New York, well established
and substantial company. The Nashville
agent il s, z, Smith, Esq veil known
gentleman, whom his transactions, has al
1oua oWx PzIor.---Adsms, surdam Co
= Bread street, have large lot Of grocer
les, dry goods, furniture, &c, which the
public can buy atauetion this morning for
what they choose 10 bid. See TIE adver-
tissmeal.
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Thank. TO W. c. Collier for late nsvspa
No.
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Buckeye
Reapersa Mowers.

~ 5ae soc sgezi for he sale e. shis erssBe.t
j raetla u Aidis raanessss. ssnf voo- -.
So J. -. HAMILTON.
rIaeelsor b Aacsy Esmilfeo.
lei -. II College, stuset. Naehyilie.
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Wanted. At this Office, immediately, ore
or two good Job Printers. If
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Gem pickasss, s. per dozen. Only Is per
dossa for best qurlisy q card piot6sss. ;.
adams eallstys Il Church 1tsess
apf1ksd fR
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A cHrArrhE.-A thing with hat on, not
az % be called naa, who was riding on
horseback last evening on the public square
chose that time, place, and position, 70
be guilty Of outrageously obscene conduct
He vas taken into custody.
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Notice 70 LInITur Dealers.

The Undersigned announces that be hai
been made the sgent for the sale of liquor
for certain parties IN Louisville, KY. AMI
person having permits 70 ship such good.
here for sale can have them filed BY CON-
ing to me, 1t Louisville prices. Common
liquors at quotation prices. have the
samples Of eight different kinds on hand
aud guarantee each order 6lied according
70 sample. II. I. AEKxAxDKR, Agent, :
II Public Square, Nashville, Tenn.
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oAFss 0Assal-Priias Seed and Feed
Oats msy be found Al Clark and sregory'r,
IS Broad street. aprl2-lw
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ARRIVALS.

Cora s., from Louisville.
Emerald, from cihciunasi.
Nashville,
Carrie, from Tenn. River.
" departure arl llin
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: The least friaSls Goal j. the onmSsrl.nt
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oFERA HOusE.-This place Of smusemss
is displaying attractive novelties which
meet With the warm fPpllpse q the audi
ehees. Good humor and yfvecity are pro
noted blythe drclI psrformsneesj ana en-
joyment by the fne singing. Mile Caro-
lists exhibits The most drring feAts on th'
tight rope. -s..s 80. i. $3.50
The rebels have always made it q
point to speak disparagingly of Ger,
Grant According to them, all mis-
campaigns have been failures Yet,
three OF their best armies have been
compelled to surrender to him, viz
Gen. Buckner aud his srmy-Fori
Donaldson.
Gen. Pemberton aud his army
Vicksburg.
Gen. Lee and his srmy-Yirginia.
If such achievements are failures,
what would constitute succeeses2
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KFights snd Esauires, VII appear On horse.
...LII.

We eheerfnliy give place 70 the follow
ing communication, as It is from the pen Of
one who viii do all in his power to pro-
mote the interests Of The Club, and con
tains the substance Of what we intended to
remark il our next notice Of this excellent
nsaociafinn.
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=
wa lssTe ever Tuesday a 10 s'eioek, 49,.
ne aioss bosis comhsns spesa and eop,ssrs.
Shippers and ths travelling Ynlia nag rals 90
- Bo1D 4 PEBBLES. arsuiu.
tsas-en. cornsr Broad and EFoaf -, 4
Eazhniie. Iaan
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Klrer ana SIenmhoaf News.

Elder 9. P. AsDrE oS, Clerk.
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In the House OF Commones on me ltto
nlt., Lord Eicho alluded "a me debate in
the Canada Parliament, where Il vas de-
MED that $1,000 pounds sterling was all thai
Englaui would rate Tor Canada this year.
Lord Eleho would bring the matter forward
April IA.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-18

hr;gade was then taken from our line
facing Wilmington and put into Fort
Fisher; and on pushing it forward at 10
. m. It took the rest Of the work with
little resistance, the garrison falling
back TO the extreme end Of the PENN
sula, where they we're followed and cap
tured-among others, Gen. Whiting and
Col Lamb, both wounded.
think We have quite ] 900 prisoners.
| hope our own loss may not exceed 500,
but it is impossible to Judge in the night
Among the wounded are the command
ers Of the three leading brigades-Gen.
Curtis not being wounded severely; but
Col Penebaker and Bell dangerously.
The land front was formidable one.
The parapet in some places was IA and
u feet high, but the men went at it no.
bly,, under q severe musketry fire. The
marines and sailors went up gallantly,
but the musketry fire from the east end
Of the land front was 20 severe they did
not succeed in entering the work The
Navy FIRE on the work, judging from the
balls, must have been terrific Many of
the gurs on the fort were injured How
many there were on the point | cannot
say, but perhaps 30 or 40
(Signed) G B. CoMsTocE,
Lieut. Col, A. d. c. L Chief Engineer.
Another dispatch estimates the num-
Der Of prisoners captured at 2, 500, and
the number of guns at Il
Gen. Grant telegraphs to this Depart
mens that ia honor of the great triumph
achieved by the united valor Of the army
and navy, he has ordered salute of
100 hundred guns to be fred by each of
the armies operating against Richmond.
lSigned c. A. Dana,
Asst Secretary Of War.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-18

to Boston Kberslity in behalf Of tie sa-
vannah sufferers
A great and good man has fallen, but
his memory will never rot Edward
Everett died full of years, and crowned
with the admiration and affection of his
eountrymen He had reached the allot-
ted threescore years and ten given by
Divine Inspiration as the usual limit Of
mans existence upon earth, and We
doubt not his house was set in order
and be was ready to answer the sum-
mons that called him TO another and
more glorious state of being.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-18
Regular Report.
OmoIaI war BulIetin.

WASHINGTON, Jan II.
To Major General Dir
The following official dispatches have
Just been received at this Department
HRADouARTBRs U. S. FoRosS
Ga Federal Point, n. c.,
January 18th, 1885.
10 Brig Gen J. A. RaWlias;
GENERAL IL have the honor to report
that Fort Fisher was carried by assault
this evening, by Gen. Amess division
and the second brigade Of the FIRST divi-
sion of this army corps, gallantly aided
bya battalion of marines from the navy.
The assault was preceded by heavy
bombardmens. from the aeet, aud was
made ct $50 p m, when the first hri-
/ gade-Curtis' s-ol Ames division, el.
| fected Judgement upon The parspet,
i but full possession Of the works was not
obtained Till l0p N.
The behavior Of both officers aud mer
was most admirable.
I AR the works south Of Fort Fisher
are now occupied by our troops ",
have not less than 200 prisoners, IN
Guiding Gen Whiting aud Col Lamb
the commaudant OF the fort
regret to say that our loss is severe
especially in officers. l am not yet abb,
to form any estimate of the number o
casualties. ALFRED Fl. TERRY,
Brevst Maj. Sen. Comd'g Expedition
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Additional River Items.
TUESDAY NOON.


The river has fAilsn about six inekss, and wili.
uadsr the infnsnes Of ths Increasing cold wsAth-
sr, 90 down quite rapidly.
Thsrs has bssn bat little business dons en- ths
l,vss stnes noon yesterday With but fsw arrivals.
The arrivals and departures sines dark Aondsy
nighf wers the ClifsoH and Golden KagIs, Mem.
phis 70 Cincinnati; Armada, Cairo 20 Evsnsvilis
Lawrence and Robt. Moore, Tsansssss river %
Pittsburg.
The ArmAdS had very moderate frsight llst,
but erowdee with passengers. She broaghi
up . fss bAisp Of sottOn for tsAssportAtion East.
The Robt. Moore had beard Gen. echoasid
and stat, sa routs East.
The 1aooHy Is loading here for Nashville, partly
on 6Ovsrnmsnt account and partly With pFivass
freight. shs win IsAvs this sssaing. aud will b
found pleasant and fast boat for pAsasnasrs-
The n. X. Danksrson will not rstsra TO Green
river before to-nsrrow svsaing.
Ths James Gray 10 repairing her eAimnsys. aad
will rstaFn to Pond river to.m morrow evening
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-18
Cedron Bitters

Ono trial aud you win nsggr usa any others.
10 ia not necessary % publish ioug list Of die
oesss iuf which the Cedr0n BitterH are a spooino
Ia an diseases OF tho STOMACH, bow
ELS, LIVER OFT EEIDNEYSt
lu all aheclonsof tbs BRAIN DEPEND
ING UPON DEHANGEBfENT OF
THE STOMACH on uOWELSt
Ia GOuW, ,HffEuhfATIsM AMI NEU.
ItALGIhI
And iu gEVER AND AGuEt
Ttis destined 10 suposreds aii other remedies II
n0t only curos these diBcases, but it FREvEsrs
then
A wine glass fall Of the Bittera taken an houl
balore each ueai, vii obvass tho ll effects Of ths
most unhealthy climate, aud screen tho peraou
taking y asainat dissaas under the most trying
exposures
sold by Druggists and Grooera generally.
na~DT. JOHN B0LL'a Principal unisa FiftF
sitcot, Louisvilie, Ky.
Sold by PETER vIERLtxG,
ieha sole Agent, Evansville, Ind.
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6bs AaiIa SnurasI.
PURLIShED By
LANES a. Me6EELT
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cEDxA xzK RIBM OF TB2
Evansville Journal Company.
Journal Buildings,
- LOCUST STRICT,
BETwKKN FIRST AND wATER.
FORT FISHER OURS /!

We have the glorious intelligence this
afternoon that Fort Fisher, North Cato
lima, commanding the approaches to
Wilnington, was captured by assault
xfter . severe 6ght Of seven hours.
Oar loss is placed At 500 This is 3
terrible commentary upon Gen. Buslsrs 5
failure. At the hour OF writing We have
no particulars, bat should not be sur
prised 70 learn that some of sherman's
veterans had hand in the undertaking.
Gen. Butler, in bis Official report, de-
scribes Fort Fisher as well protected
from assault BY an extensive stockade,
bastioas kfteen feet high, and fftssH-
feet-wide vet ditch Seventeen heavy
guns bore up the beach over which an
Assaulting column had TO advance. Says
Gen. Batler, "Sueh strong work as
Fort Fisher has not been carried by
assault during the war.
This Is glorisus nswA The capture
Of Fort Fisher secures the capture of
WILMINGTON, if it is necessary to take
IL II heremetieally seals up the port OF
Wilmington and pnts an sFeetuAl stop
10 blockade running. Mobile is now the
last port on tbs Atlantic and Cult
coasts in the hands Of the confederaey,
and bat few days viii pass away before
we hear cheering news from that quar-
ter.
Sises writing the above We have re-
csivsd full particulars Of the ssorming
Of Fort Fisher. The troops we're un-
der the command Of Brevet Major Gen.
sral Terry, and wers the same that went
Oas under Butler. The triumph is grand,
and We are not surprised that Gea.
Grant has ordered salute Of 100 guas
TO be fred By every army corps now sur
rounding Richmond.
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On tbs iand aad aems.
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