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

Two hundrcd rebel prisoness have arrived
at Cairo on their way South to becxchang-
ed ......r .... aat ..t
Two blockade runners cleared frtm Mas
sarl, on the l4tn, for Wilmington not kRow-
ing OF its investment.
A PHILADELPHIA merchant has gwen
ship, free Of charge, to convey supplies to
Savannah. ,' -
THERE is great suffering in tho Shenan-
doah valley. The rebels are still near New
Market and Staunton. .....y ,.,,. l,5.. .....
The rebel Senate has adopted resolution
to inquire into the treatment OF prisoners on
both sides. --,.- -',
A DEsERTER reports that the rebels have
evacuated Wilmington, after setting fire to
$4,000, 600 worth of ton, but, sdastruo-
tion was prevented by Federal troops ., :.
PORTER S fleet was in Cape Fear river on
the 18th. The Fort Fisher prisoners have
arrived at Fortress Monroe.
GEN. SHERMAN army is again in lnotica;
probably toward Charleston He expects,
the enemy to make stand at Askip's, thir-
ty miles south Of Charleston, and fall bask,
on that city .,....- :.
SHERMAN has issued orders permitting
and inviting farmers to vast Savl..ah,
jacksonville and Fernandina for parpeceS Of
trade, and guaranteeing them protection. -
Gen. Fitzpatrick has been brcyeted tltjor
General
TIE Savannah post Office has beenopenod
for regular business. ~
REBEL reports from Charleston say that
the 18th and 18th corps of ShernGa army
are advancing on that city and werc,uear the
Cambabce river on the 10th inst, sa.
THE cotton captured in Savannah is te-,
ing shipped north for the benefit * the
Treasury. J"
A PHILADELPHIA letter .says that Mr..
Blair goes to Richmond with full authority
| to give safe conduct to Washington for peace
commissioners from the rebels. rg :, n
TEE Charleston -Afcyruy says that large
reinforcoments have arrived in thatcity.
A RESOLUTION has passed the rebel Sen
ate recommending that General johnson he
renstated and General lee created Com
mandcr-in-Chicf Of all the armies Of the.
Conicdcracy. ...... un gr.
REBEl. reports say that, Hoqd's loaacs III
the Tennessee campaign were not over eight =
thousand and that be has plenty ofartillery.
| ADAINA1. PORTER reports that the naval
loss in the attack on Fort Fisher was twen-
| tyone officers and three hundred others,
killed, wounded or missing. Fort Casewell
has been blown up by the rebels and the
Federal troops will be in Wilmington soon.
| CONSIDERABLE picket firing has taken
place recently in front of Petersburg, but be-
yond that all is quiet On the james. l ;
| THE Swedish and Norwegian legation iu
| Washington City has been elevated by it's
home government to the rank ofa first class
| mission
Two transports loaded with troops COLI
| ded on the Mississippi river on the 7th. 4
number of soldiers were wounded. t 1a
The steamer Eenango has been captured
| by guerrillas and burned. The crew aud
passengers were taken prisoners.
PRESENT indications are that CfenerA
| Thomas will put his army in winter quarters
on the Tennessee. '."fi aE
The Richmond Enquirer thinks il better
for the South to submit to the North than,
to England or France ..b, Inn
THE Richmond Wig thinks that negroes
| III the prime of life will make better soldiers
than white men over fifty years Of age.
HENRY s. FooTE refuses to be released,
! but demands trla! to show cause for his ar-
| rest. .ta .uasrt a.l
ADDITIONAL particulars of Griersons'
Mississippi raid have been received, confirm
ing previous accounts OF its success. ,,,,
IT is said that scheme is on foot in Cen,
tral America to absorb the Spanish A,neri-
can provinces into Alaximiian' empirs.
THg explosion Of the powder magazine IN
Fort Fisher, was caused by the carelessRCss
of our own men. About one hundred men ;
were killed by the explosion, including Cy..
/ Allen, of the l69th New York,
THE losses of the land forces at For; Fish
or, amounted to about fsur hundred "
A cavalry fight bctwecH company Of INyi-s
eral troops and one of rebelstook plag near
Columbus, Kentucky. on the. 9Th. irls.ia,' Z
/ JUDGE KELLEY, of Pennsylvania, was ,aa-
saulted BY MIR. Field, OF the Louisiana seie-,
CATION, in Washington city last FRIDAY nigh-.
Kelley was cut III tue hand. '' @A
4 TUX whole subject Of the exchange If
prisoners is now ID General Grant bauds
and it is believed that general exchange
will be effected soons ,s .,,,a,d,a. Fpq
/ GEN TERRY is isadyancing upon Winning,
ton, and light draught gpnboats arc eau
tiously ascending the Cape Fear iivcr.!s4
The capture of Wilmington is isexpectod dali
| ly. uat, a.At3 i@a& TANaA 4nE
,THE mail FOR California is now. sent by
the ocean route, as the indians Ihsli pos,
session Of about five hsnlyd miles Of tho
plains.