Evening Star Newspaper, February 17, 1862, Page 2

IrRONW HAIULX, OFFICIAL. 320 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. ee TELEGRAPHIO. you took in capturing the fort yesterday, without my co-operation. EVENING STAR. — Wasminoros, February 14, se Very respectfully, yours, &c., Important from the South. Kini: VOLUNTEER. — Information bas been received at this Depa , - A. McCLERNAND, —__s———_ ‘ pty? Basal 4 ment from Mr. R. W. Suvnrecrr, ” Ww. GTON CITY: jen. Comd’g First Division. | THE CONFEDERATES ADMIT TRE suR- ‘of 1 EMILE DUPRE. General of the United States at Havaca, that «the Brig. Gen. Comda’g MONDAY FEBRUARY 17, 1862. = ae RENDER OF FORT DONELSON!! Teek and Gen. Hooker's Supreme Government of @pein bee confirmed the eeeee « . NAVY YARD. —_——_.- —. Itherto granted to : tes *: . at he exemption from export duty b & Sa —————— boat Pinola having received her arma-| capruRE OF GENS. FL YD, PILLOW, veeegeatis o 4 etd The Intelligencer treats <= te st a and a 36-pounder rifled cm aed a the FIETEEN ZHOURAN be seme enbeard. MO Aloohellc Liquors taken. A large and first-class stock of choice om biome rl tn Raiest, Jative policy of the government towar e se~- rd yesterday afternoon at 2 0'c! = e- SSS OSS th vessels Apsesrs =< ceded States. tl Harriet Lane left indian Head, bound SAVANNAH REPORTED TO BE TAKEN oma ti x0 10N FAMILY GROCERIES, sball leave entirely loaded wi eases MiThe Republican eulogises Cheever’s ranting | aown, on Friday night, and, it is believed, passed BY THE FEDERALS. SECOND ANI URS isitiae of feb 15-3uf bolition sermon yesterday. the Confederate batteries without being fired on. ———* . —_ = oe al ees Lieut. Parker, who left the yard ona week's} Battimorr, Feb. 17 —The Old Point boat this NEW YORK AND BOSTON! SUGARS, of all grades, AUCTION SALES. ‘Tae Important STROKE oF Poticy.—The order | furlough, bas returned after an absence of only | morning brings the following news: ‘imoreto New York and Ri of the Secretary of War, (printed elsewhere in to-day’s Star,) whereby all the State prisoners— numbering perhaps 1S0—now in military cus- tody of the United States, who will promise to four days—an example of attention te duty worthy of imitation. A COMPLAINT FROM TILGHMAN. ; moe oi: EAS, wedi darmat oe a Fouriass Moxgox, Feb. 16—The propeller | From Baicmorese, Nox, Tort eat Betas $13.80 F correx, | THIS AFTERNOON & TO-MOkROW Planet arrived bere this forenoon from ieee) Ey ee gp having on board the submarine cable to be lal By J. C. McoGUIRE & CO., Avotionsers. Tiokéts for ssle at © 1 sotiontars mae had Hote), where fa), >" i BUTTER UCTION —Ox TUESDAY Flag Officer Foote, in a letter to the Navy | 2¢ross the bay from this point to Cape Charis Niwo through ivitee if, coving Washington , cam BY. olAe® te GFW gee AY refrain from aiding and abetting the rebellion | Department, states that General Tilghman com-| THe line has already ek ay frou " il- “ripple ood to 64 2 oth oF balers “MS Ist. — 2 1, in frost o oid. = hereafter, are to be immediately set free, will | pains that the strength of Fort Henry was over- | Mington, Del., to bs Waa, =e Sriesdtiideen _fesi e* FL > Ber k: + broke to harness. prove hardly less advantageous to the great stated In the telegraph dispatch announcing the | the headquarters of Gen. » #bout a mile up press and good cause of the speedy restoration of the Union, than the three important victories—the fall of Forts Donelson and Savannah, and the Seatteration of Price’s army of guerillas, and cap. ture of more of them than Gen. Curtis can take 1 cea eetaaniaisany a. D 4 ‘E 1 the beach, to the place selected for the crossing. | 1g Constantly reoeielts nd hase! ware ot kap.”* MAILLARD’S CHOCOLA1'E, The line will be sunk ina few days, and as soon Syl CHE at a fnest sotcorstal &c., 40, &e. as the necessary arrangements cao be made. | japd, Switzerland ar Awerien. bot leg cases ¢ ¥> ‘which he offers at lowest casts p, tices. This department will then be connected directly and Silver caer, He also kropes large ctock oft att o, BR by telegraph with Washington and New York, be “phen rene, surrender. The error was not made by the Flag Officer, but In the transmission of his dispatch a sentence became somewhat obscure, and the word “mounted’’ was supposed to mean ‘‘mortars.’’ stylee eet . Emersias, Rul ail othe: There were no mortars in the fort. The estimate © with Diamonds. . er id the public will become s. He is also manufacturing ail kinds of So nced in to-day’s Star. tions for men was also larger than | 2nd the Government ani P WwW 4 R < . [oa = 7 me = oe ae Provision had ris made | informed of the important news trans nitted Siandayd Si) bal Belts ands sore eK PIKE’3 CELEB, “4 WHISKIES: fe ly 6,000 : hence from twelve to twenty-four hours earlier | Razors, S¢is-ors, Gold, ee et ¥ : 00 ber Mu “ta, OUR MILITARY BUDGET. |r than at present. Theline wilt be under the man. | gles, and ® greet variety of other things, naual'y musts Magnets. Official Dispateh from Com. Foote. agement of Mr. Wm. H. Heiss, of the U. 8. mil-| price. No. 338 Pa. avenus, betwoen Sr 500 barrels XXX, ) — ‘Sens g 4 FORT DONELSON POSITIVELY U8 Fuasemie St Lovin, } | itary telegraph, and willbe of the greatest value | rests. ~____"_" "feet 500 barrels Millere Rye Monongaivels, Sgt timoning Foto. ' Near Fort Donelson, «10 Paducah. Feb 15, °62.§ | to the Government DAYTON’S BOSTON CRACKERS! is Ane Ola B family use, TAKEN! Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy. By a flag of truce to-day, we hear that Fort DAYTON’S LEMON BISCUIT! 600 barre! ye, vokies. Kardon. “ ‘ ! eae at three Srelock p.m, with five lron-clad | Donelaon surrendered to Gen. Grant yesterday. ! are manufactured out of premium flour; are 500 barrels fine Old Bourbon, a! Gord oui von 15,000 Prisoners Taken! gunbosts and two wooden ‘ones, and, after one | Generals Pillow, Floyd, Johnston and Buckner | nigh'y recommenced by phycioade for ene siok, AT CINCINNATI PRICES. “heidam = shnape, Suerry Wines, hour and a quarter severe Sghting, the latter part | were taken together, with fifteen thousand cther | and justly pronounced the best arty made. rane p. = Bourted and . Wart's ALL THE SMALL ARMS, ARMAMENTS OF | of the day, within less than five hundred yards of prisoners For sale by grocera in every town and city, and porenset — ‘ . i , TAKEN the fort, the wheel of this vessel and the tiller of | Prisoners. » han |i Wnhaligton be ses inn, THE FORTS, &c., TAKE} the Louisville were shot away, rendering the twa | | We are also informed that the tizbting has in W 7 hy ee wieicamians ~ W aiee. ine, Sh Shae ’ boats unmanageable. They then drifted down | been going on near Savannah, and that that eity BROS BURCHELL ote Toth we. aaa & All the favorite brands $Bires Bolland Gis Se “ep Fouit FLOYO MANAGED TO CREEP OFF IN| ie iiver The two remaining boats were also| nas probably been captured mont avenue. CHAMPAGNE K of Ma\age and Sherry ~ Seborps, TIME TO SAVE HIS BACON greatly damaged between wind and water, this! ne Fernandina sailed this afternoon. The MESH ERAGE, 508th st. , ris es Cod Berreis Gage. 5 ee . vessel alone having received filty-nine shots and Hind nests wack’ acil'Gnk eat Clear oes ELLIS BOS Thole hee Gand H, Mumm Verzeny, Green Seal, Heidsick, te0,00 r? it Brand: .” “H Beores, GENS. A. SIDNEY JOHNSON AND BUCK- | the others bout half that number each. There | Wind nort rT EDWARD BALL, 40 ‘avenn ino aad anscrtment of Butler's Sees, - lune, all of NS. A. o SONERS OF WAR! were fifty-four killed and wounded {n the attack, In the anticipation of 2 visit from the Secretary WA. BROWN, corner F anda J sin. which, being bought low, we offer at unusually ara. any ether goods iu the @sessr, ang ted NER ARE PRISONE ‘ Thich we have reaso to suppose would, in fif- | o¢ war, the Tenth New York regiment was or-| patj ERAN RO ere st, near 10zh. low rates. whioh will be sold without reserve, aR z | teen, minutes more, could the action have been | 42.04 ty parade at seven o'clock this morning HUNT CLARK & GO., corner K and 10th ata, their stook, THE REBELS SAY THAT DUPONT'S | continued, bave resulted in the capture of the fort | dered t pare * ived bya| (8. BARR & CO., corner D and 91n sts. Terms cash. . ~ FLEET AND SHERMAN’S ARMY ring upon us, as the enemy was run: ing from | and the Secretary of War fo be receiver va fs15 lw __ fe 15 WALL & BARNARD. Aven. HAVE TAKEN SAVANNAH. his batteries when the two gunboats helplessly | salute and other boner: drifted down the river from disabled steer- _fei5_ WALL & BARNARD, Agen ¥ S$ TT E s ~ Also, Sole Agent for FRADE SALE, = = ing apparatus, as the relieving tackle could not RMY CORDIAL. FEET OF aAHOGANY COFFIN( SEE TO-DAY’S STAR FOR PARTICULARS. | snd *pparatus; ss the relieving tackle could not (OF ALL SRAPLITES oF THe DISTRICT bo) Q, 5 out? 4 50,000 Boao SOE NALRG sictistteunen| frm ecior har tenen drivenscid secon ing of the Washington Hebrew DAY EVENING : On TUESDAY MORNING next, wh, to-day, Gen. McClellan has | from which they ha n ven, and again hot- | 4} nAgocUuS, on WEDNES. SVE 5 let anc ORLY eal anes i a- | 1¥ poured their fre upon ud : next at half past toroleck, lu reference to the fess 400 Bushels FAORSES WANTED FOR. THE U. 8. GOV- | 102. at I! crook precise y, we shail’ sel received a dispatch from the General command- Phe enemy must have brought over twenty | speech oi Senator Wilson E the del in Wi 20 FEET OF SUPERIOR M HOG ing at Cairo, announcing that on yesterday the | guns to bear upon our boats from the water ba By order of the Chai:men - SICKLE, seo. Py or SzaLEp Prorosais for aes yea Pe ANY CUFF! pe sides tery and the main fort on the hill, while we could | _ fe 17 3t aE hl NORFOLK ington City of 1450 CAVALR ‘and tops. ia two remaining works at Fort Donelson had sur-| oniy return the fire with, twelve’ boat guns from SMITHSONIAN TURES.—On peopl (= LERY HORSES, for the U. 8. Government, will 30,000 FRET CURLED. CROTCHED tendered to Gen. Grant the four boats ne rifled gun aboard the Car- ie MONDAY aN February 17th, OY STERS be received at the office of Col.,D. H. Rucker, * ML . ondolet burst during the action. R. Havss will give the last ‘oof big omens ~ Depot Quartermaster in this city, until 12 m., on f ‘The total number of prisoners taken 1s about | °'The caters and ten in thie hotly contested but | of Arctic kxporations, | Su} The Progress 15,000. The two principsl general officers who of Arctic Discovery.” Dr. H. wil unequal fight bebaved with the greatest gallantry and determination—all deploring the accident rendering two of our gun boats suddenly helpless surtendered there are General A. Sidney Johnson A aiko conclude Inst arrived at MONDAY, the 17th instant. 4 BARRELS SUPERIOR : " —_ E ount ofthe f exhibit the ool- > P see will be purchased in lots not ex URNITURE VARNISH. jootions ef onrioniuas hon baieeke Oris Oke ia “OYSTER BAY,” ~ These ho A a i N. B.—Catalogues day b'fore rae. cooding $0 ansh, sad no bids will be ontertained | 5.7 isscosten eich we lave the Cosa recent expedition. a * person . and Gen. Buckner. in the narrow river and swift current, Terecture to oormmence at p. Z. fe 14 st ‘ 13th st. and Pa, av'e. os ceien eee San aa <a is not endorsed Oe rene at sale. Gen. John B. Floyd, anticipating the neccsst- | g¢ives we iy ye Gen uni eotan roan, lemngaen EE PORE SOS ee BARGAINS IN CLOTHING at the | by two responsible persons, who will guarantee | 7. F. W. BENNETT & CO.. ty for the surrender, managed to make his escape | damages by bringing up a competent force from TA RICA, Washinstom, February 3, 1962—At | Gr Feopie’s Clothing Store, No. 460 7th street. | that the bidder will comply with his proposition, | — —-~ ~.- ee = y : 5 Cairo to attack the fort are much less required | a meeting of tho board. heid this day, it was feléim if tt should be accepted. PUTURE DAYS on Saturday last. than they are at Cairo, I shall proceed to that | @rdered, ‘That all persons having claims upon AND WARRANTS WANTED ‘Twenty five days will be given from the opening - . News of this most Important event of the war | place with two of the ree encem, soutink forby tecruveulice tate 0, Ue ted Staton LAS sky Godino of the tafe, for the completion of the Sekvery ofthe f ” By 3.0. MeGUIRE & OU. Se eo far, reached Gen. McClellan an hour before | with all dispatch prepare the mortar beats aud EE ee pratt nape glo hime gf __ | 452"Fifteenth at. | hovers. wired for Cavai- | Gr SAPANESES CHINESE d ld sb, when bh the Benton, with other boats, lo make an effec- | 2 {this Board t tr of Waghington. | — - Of the above horses, 5 are req PA this positive and officia ispatch, when he was band Sistkinnon Fork Donal cy Seoretary of this Doar waynes ok DAvIS” on. P POTATOES ry and 9 for Artillery, EAST INDIA GOODS. telegraphed of it by Mr. Stager, Army Superin- | “"T pave sent the ‘Tyler to the Tennessee river to Ssoretary pro tem. EREONS itu loyal sot of Ni rw Torey. pisae terdent of telegraphs, who announced from | render im pi be bridge, so as to prevent the No, 260 F street weet eyes, raised in by Description of Horses required. On FRIDAY, February Ziet, commencing at 1° ow Jorney. please o’clook &. m ‘39 o'clock p.m, ard continuing 7 lenve orders at No, #9 45 street, wheres sample Cavatay Horses. HE wa: -e THE UNION DRAVER MEETING wil may beween. folctw’ | From 15 to 16 hangs in holehts between band 8 Sool edt? S27 aatil the whale ts djapoeed of. ws an Chureh, (Rev. J.G. Batiorse at the eopeee er GOED AND SILVER COIN | yeareof age; of dark colors; well broken Rooms. wi reserve, the largest, rarest aud rebels at Columbus reinforcing their army at Fort Donelson. AH. Foors, Flag Officer, Commanding Naval Forces Western Division. Cleaveland that Gov. Yates had just received this news from Cairo, and that the Stars and Stripes a t bes llecti — pea iit bss aah lith and H streets, commanaing aL 4% 0 oiock p 7310 TREAD RY NOTES mcs ela carn Bendre ee nati ay |, were being raised on the two remaining works SOUTHERN INTELL : and continued be e hour. is 31 [ASU ARTILLERY Horses. EAST INDIA Ds, ; inand { Friday ly | EEA FAIR the b “of St. Vincent's Kought and Sold by ‘To be from 15% to 16 hands in height; between 5 Ever cf red at public sale in this country. {at Donelsen) amid salvees from the throats of Norfolk and Richmond papers of Friday supply Ale cathe. be lee pd JAY COOKE & CO, Sud & years of sge; dark colors; free from all de- ket & description of these beautiful foove, me hundreds of great guns. as the courier left there} the following items THURSDAY. 9th inst, at ti ncorner G} _fe id-iw _____ 459 Fifteenth street | fects; well broker to harness and to weigh not less oie Ge cwouans which will boissved on Wed t viet tically ends the war! MORE OF THE ROANOKE ISLAND FIGHT—CATTURE | and loth streets. A variety 9 1 id fandy +101 i - 7 "B® EXPE- | than 1100 pounds. The good: il be arranced and o: exhib . a Se ee ee or Con pe eaeate oe ell Go oered for-sale. k f Gittins perloct storie Dek ms tto thatis | The horees wil be inspected by a board ofofficers | bition for Thursuae oak instant, trom 10 406 Nashville and Knoxville must both be oursby | We have —_ pont nace particulars bed the loss at hos Uren: xe ot the Great Bargains now offered im Clothing, ‘wi detailed from the regiments segoiring them. o'gionh. ay - > y of | of Commedore Lynch’s boats, and are Pleased to ‘99 | une Goo ‘runks, lates ry at the = “4 fei? 1.€ eG U CO., Avots Las oe of the pia nia he dapat: of | jearn that toe Commodore was certalaly not taken eux Hoos love Clothing Store, No. 460 7th sires oppo- ire uaderagned reverves te sriviles 0 of rejest- year the Potomac will entirely isolated from their prisoner by the enemy, as firat reported. He js TPYREASURY NOTE cour NS ——~ | atte Pos le esoh o » showke cansider OVERNMENT SALE OF BORSES Us an . wi! > terests servi Ds supports outside of Virginia by the Virginia and | €xpected to arrive in Richmond to-dsy Dow 10mm inexasc, | 920,000 Nee ee STEWAET VAN VLE GTaCRSDAT MORNING Pie ea Oe, It apprars that Commodore Lynch went ashore Cashel by JAY COOKE & CO, O Advanos on ai! kinds of Goods suitable for - 10 o'clock, at the Government Coral, pear the Tennessee Railroad line at meng ony to Gewese the land bat- fo i7 iw 452 Fifteenth st. | auction. Promptestontion give tosales of Houses, fe 12-td Brig. Gen. and Quartermas:er. Obsorvatars -1 anal! sell - i < . tery, which ha en abando: ere——the people 4.4 DO eee Farnitu Stocker. Li every descr'ption S jorses, ? That Is, from Georgia, Alabama, Kentucky, | 'eTy;¥ place either taking fightor waiting tere HAVELOCK s: 'e Mare Tennessee, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Texas. ceive the enemy with submission. Gen. Hen- i jore Clipper, Philadsipbia Press, Ni {Merchandiae. Persoas oontemplatines change | . Baltim Cheer ; ELOCKS! | or cemov, , : cash | York Hersid Fittebare Commer: 2 gcd article of | vanes cn tet eeinene, will receive Irberal exch | York Florala see Gil days and send all oo ako youtlers are phere ¥ aterproo: avelcoks ata Price can be sup- Ma plied by esting on J. SCAG64S, . MARSHALL & PAGE, By that time Burnside, too, will have cut their | BJngsen’s artillery was not brought into action. as anfit for public service ‘The town Is said to bave been fired by Gen. Hen- mned ‘erms cath, in Government funds. ot. Jom. oy é 'OSALS Are invited till the eth Capt. & Asst Or. Mr. ye only other line of possible communication south | ningsen’s orders, but ne penclatie bina of itsde-] {3 17 tw* 454 Seventh streat, | fo wom oe mele ad bates Hau. S* Rr rg 1962. at 2 — 3 m., for 8; isd SM: MoGUI & at ee y and west—which Is through North Carolina by | Suction was only partially accomplished, as the | exQw AND CALF FOR SAL K.—I will offer for ca, 0 % 7 | plying the CS. Sul with 6.000 head — oan = . a conflagration ws quelled by the Yankees, who sale at tho market yard on 11 orig | PETAR Ea QNIONS BUCKWHEAT Be Sita ts fe delivered o¢ Washington City, MASTIALS SAGE 87 virtue of a Soe, of rail. Were vigorously assisted by the “Union” men of | the doth instant if fair, sf mot far on : 20) Sanke prime White Mercer Potatoes, and coals quimas tp Sverage 1,900 pounds gross | the Ciro. 't Court, of the Vistriot of Columbia, for 7 ‘a il! aut! rT the place day. on tho next fair market day,a 5' Bole. diver Skin Onions, 7no admitted which weighs less than | the count, of Washi Bnd to me directed. | We are satisfied that our military horities ight; noammal OFFERED THE OATH. superior Cow and Calf, mn 1¢.0m Bois. No. 1 Buckwheat Flour, by pounds gross. _ | willexpose to pubic sale. for -on FRIDAY, here anticipate the surrender or evacuation of] It is reported that the Federailists have pro- | _fe 17 St _LEWIS BAILY. herd, Boxes English Dairy and Eastern Cutting | '“P2Carie to be delivered at such times and in the 2ist day o. » 1862. on |, imme- . > OBO, Columbus ere ten days clapee. claimed to the people of Elizabeth City that they will give them four days In watch to take the NSA LARGE As oath of allegiance, and have notified them that bramr p the ernment may aire. | diately eset of Martet house bridge, in George- reared under iim ooutract be- | town. + he pril, 1862. +sThat event will amount to clearing all Ken- “ “Received this day, and for enie low, to close such qpaatiien « M. W 4 ewellers, 254 Penn-| Consiguments, by . No tor D.C. weno: At 10 o'clock &. m., » MORRISON & CO., | MOCO iat dai Gords of Oak and Pu one E sylvain weet of Brown’s Ho- | 00:n°F 12th and B ats, fo 14 3tF ‘and Bullocks not wanted. : upon as the goods an’ Chattels nf Jonn AG tucky and Tennesses of rebels in arms, except Connecrted at, the es pire cay eee reer | ca % to thelr very large assortment of A bond with good and sufficient security will be} ata will be sold to ali, {7 judioinls ma. Oh oe kee fugitive bodies of hundreds each, it may be, bi- PRESE Tae suvsorine peeregeane themselves made prisoners HE Subsoriber has reeived on consign: ta TION, ; term 1962, in favor of Dioa *°R, survivor of Pickrel.. ERAL OFFI cargo of Red and White Asi CUAL. containing | Goveramen: reserves to itself the right to pay in WaRkD ALA 3 : ary 22 ERS, i in fastnesse: : : STAFF, aND L SWORDs, | 151 tons, and now being landec, which he will de- notes. fe 11-dte O. F. Merebai, vc. ding in mountain fastnemes The idea of constructing Bre refs upon the va- Belts. Shoulder Strapr, Sword Knots; | liver at the lowest renee eae ene ™ Bid will be watertained when put in $3; | WQAREHAL’S SALE min viave of a wit 0 Signally does this greatevent prove to the world | rious rivers communicating with the sourde of MER Vey eee at cE ary Apeutand Ben GEIMES, x Seagnens ho have » rosie! the is not present M‘e5 fsciss, issued from the 0.etk’s offiee oF -| North Carolina, where it ts likely the enemy's vellera, x54 P. _st* Cc. este od = the eminent wisdom and policy of the General gunboste say be tempted to visit, is note tad Jewellers, #54 Penn. _fe 14-st Georgetown, D. C, Four doors west of ro’ in-Chief, hounded as he has been for months Past] one. Such rafts in sufficient numbers could be ret Solan. &, for the to respond to his bid. the on a OT ack tne District of Colm’ : 5SES— —— Bids to be to hc S- A BECKWITH, Cc. ore, of ashington, and to arg QCRANGES Sey? ONS—LEMONS! Ss. a 8. A. Wann. .C, ex] to public sale, for cash. in from: = oo ° “ = a d ~ rt House door of said courty, on W DNE ; speedily thrown together, composed of such com. NEW DAILY LINE BETWEEN WASE-| US ved— Form ov 2" AY, the 6th cay of it Taad at ie o’olock mas by sbolitioniem in and oat of Congress. Dustible materiel ef the Old. Norte Sree, | AL INO CUD AND MATA WOMAN “st Yo boxes prime Sweet Oranges, 1, A B,do fo Sa Pe eg Ba wwing decoribed’ pr ‘All de- as sa in, and kept ready waiting for the approach of Runuing dailyto. 109 boxes fine Lemons. ment x Ce tole fendsnt’s right, title, olaua CONGRATULATIONS TO COM. FOOTE the enemy.—Day Book Gens, Hooker's and pickles’ Divisions, on the By MARSHALL & PAGE, jundred po — at. en- south |S feet 8 inches of . 2 Lever Petemar Auction and Commission Meroliants, livered at ———, tothe te. hed | Xo; 8, fronting on 8th street west, between & snd ' Nave Daranruast, February 13,1562. | following sppolntmnests of Ennniier Ge THE STHAM®#K ARGO, {oles 602 7th st, under Odd Fellows’ Hall, | closed advertisement. T je.the ony of Wasiogton, Duc. 7 4 07 rr Gen- + e We Oasipeen. : Sw: Your letter of the 7th inst., communica erals in the areey ot thn Confederate States Lice Capt, E. W. Davipson ting the details of your great success in the cap- ture of Fort Henry, is just received. 1 had pre- viously informed you of the reception of your Leaving Riley's Wharf, foot of lath o’clock, returiing eame day at 2 oO cicok. Kefreshments on board. been confirmed by Congress: ap le George W. Randolph, of Virginia. Howell Cobb, of Georgia. to. on the * ‘ht 20 determ. be | together with ail e BUTTER AND EGGs, wei, “74> 50 Tuba ad ti etree rime Goanen | S28 Sa atc by Agree to “FES thereon, poised end lovnat Ps. Gianen and roan Roll Butter, for the Gattis. a 8,000 lbs. Pa. Gladen 2 509 ibe i. 4 Pa 4 . Bakers’ Butter —— Ow . S. Mars Cc. telegraphic dispatch, announcing the event,| Joseph baal bo il war taco at Tontonahiorsien "4 tip 63 a . = Fresh Eggs reosived daily. pf, DUEROW. SMALL FOX cSmall Por Efectually Cured |, eee ae on A z rth toa! Spply to Ci th ot Md : ane beort came “; i Nein sen to thecountry We learn from an Adjutant. in one of the Mis- or fu or partiouisra apply aD ain 2] foe No. 450 Bighth st., near v1 inaton _— weess £0, and, to his astonishment “OR SALE AND RENT. Phot eres uisst. Command- | sissinl tegiruantsat Centerville theaters nisin NOTICE SUPERIOR CHEAP SHOES. ud TRS aia aaa tne anal Pox prevailing through- —————————— ing 8. L. Phelps, with the gratifying results of | Mississippi and Louisiana regiments hove nec | | HE Following articio« of TIN WARE can| ™ * Heeled Blaok Gai Being coguizant of the fact disease te OR RE.NT—A large FRONT ROOM, nicely his successful pursuit and capture and destruc. | listed for the war, and that the good work Is Bo- | be foaud at the Chesp Cach Sture of BUNT adios, Hocled His ay te in the .east abated, he felt it his duty to FU thea, aye oe Neuse ber tion of the rebel steamers, and the dispersion of prs Heda ME pent seni. = estimates | GR. PITH. No, 369 Seventh atreet, between rireaits =p apeeepery oote, at aL. country and feulew 1 n to remain here. 10 order to | or two geatleme.™ pply at No. ghth at, som y ousan. TOO} rt ani str . 2 oure, destro: oathso: pear D. _ the hostile camps as far up the Tennessee river hei ‘Gucad yea linet for the ie Re says that 2,4,6.8, 10.12 and 16 Quart Pans, woe Gaiter and Morocoo (Very | your midet aed aot prevent its further RENT—With "0ard, at No. *62 Tweihh as Florence. — the late news bas piven a great impetus tothe | }>2 Sri A Guart Sauce Ps Ledies’ Balmoral, at $1.25 and $1.50 cents. If this disesee is not 6: ‘odious FRONT I most cordially and sincerely congratulate you | Work.—Lynchburg Republican Small, medium and arje sized Water Buckets, | 8918 1-ong Boots, 75 cen pe eee ie: and the officers and men under your command, on SPIES AND TRAITORS. Smaliacdiarge Basin S.adies’ 7" these heroic achievements, accomplished under extraordinary circumstances, and after surmount- ing great and almost insuperable difficulties The labor you have performed and the services you have rendered in creating the armed flotilla of gunboats on the western waters, and in bring- ing together for effective operation the force which has already earned such renown, can never be overestimated. The Department has observed with no ordinary solicitude the armament that bas so suddenly been calied into existence, and which under your well directed management has been so gloriously effective. Iam, respectfully, your ob’t servant, Gipron WeLies. Flag Officer A. H. Footr, U. S.N » Com- manding Gunboat Flotillay&c., Cairo, [il All the late movements of the enemy disclose the fact that they have received important infor- mation from spies in our midst. They would never have ventured to Florence, Alabama, with their gunboats, if they had not known that the country to be undefended by soldiers. Let 2 stricter watch be kept upon suspfious persons, and let them be summarily dealt with, if detect- ed.—Nashville Union. CONGRESS. The Provisional Congress of the Confederate States closes its term of existence with the pees week. It is impossible for us to say whether the body has performed its duty to the public or not; for, having always deliberated with closed doors, its officers and members alone are the possessors of its secrets. The new Congress will assemble on the ISth, (next Tuesday,) on the 19th the votes for President and Vice President will be counted, aud on the 22d the President will be inaugurated let Shippers, only 25 cente pail to be bought girtte’ Cheap Sie Store, 522 Dns W. -B. DENAURST. ST RECEIVED a large jot of BOYS’ J JACKETS irom ‘Auotion: which we act re 25 per cent, below their first cost, at No. 7th street. oe Ie 1,2, 3and 4 Quart Cofles Boilers and Pots, “hin Plat ippers, *kimmers, IT adies, Caudi Kd, &o., &o. Together with & general asa ent of Fancy Goods Furusture, Neds, Mattresses Crockery, flees Ware, ania seueral aszortinent of House- Se pin| wisites, ‘Remembse the number, 369 Sevonth street, be- tween land K streets, fe 17-603¢ BO rn ol vacated b, with equal care nnd uo. | of " 575°E, between ate. fer “= mphond fever, when treated at an early Tx tee Dieter, borweon tr and Se ate : Se ed GIBSO) yersons hi i call at his offi 10. 369 R ESTAURA NT. 13th treet be meee Le and Moan ex be] BUILDING rats AND PORNITURE Resuming the old. Seale of ge ell AND. a Stone Pe ne WE HAVE OPENED A LA of very fine UNDER DRAWERS, which will be Prices. SAM'L 4 Ei il prove to be entirely vanin . Our three boats—the Vandalia, Blue Bird and cs. % as. No 180, ween a and streets, ir ' Fanny Forrest—having suzocerfuls ray the Biook Perna PoodcalS Sista Gn Barzeon om Mit. | BF Tent, and thé Furnitare materia: tobe Sruscol st tity willosgecicns ones during the oy Hoapitals 4 penetie nat for the mp sroond, tard, and fourth etories, of one season, thereby supplying our house at all times Newt, Calls regis wnt 8 Sire . . 7 ‘fe 15-tf Ss NOTICE, TRAY HORSE FOR SALE ~The hors in charge of Prisate®LAUB, rag Baa Head quarters, Army of tue Potomac. The owner is requested tu o+1). prove property. pay charges, ard tnko the horse away, or he will s0'd at public auction, oa ‘Fussday. the 18ih lost. jew York — the bene of Ol 2 ees Bivaives. We . WAV! GND ABMY BLUE FLANNELE letermins 0 resume the ¢ of prices. u VY ND Buy BLUE FLANNE! Seas” pre War grits sholecet Wines “ag N freien uae Tho beat Kinds ade, » | _ Possession can be bad of the Store and Basement - dics and Cigars. Our Ale cannot be surpassed. | of 4 uy aud Navy Blue Cloths, ao ins,” | st onoe, and the Upper Rooms as fast ns the stock * of qualities Sor Telegraphic Hispatches. fe 15 3 ADOLPHUS LAUR. | Citizensand strangers please take Aro, THE LATES a bi 0. TEN. . * iw CONGRATULATIONS To CO>. GOLDSROROUEH. odes Witoee. WHE A Sie ee SHIRTS int gyP AIR T Sx | foletw Corner of 7th and Navy Derartment, Feb. 14, 1862 Li NCOLNITK SHOT—GEN. MENNINGSEN. RE OF TER ORS Ee rOCS. Centres L, HOTRL, (upon the European ) evrner of Pesaainee enme &nd 6:h Opeorite corner to Brow! Weare giving spoora! attontion to making Shirts to measure, adnad to havin< a'ways on hand @ fine stock realy made. woentiemen desiring thisim- gortant gerinent mace io a style nud of mater: her should be, wr!i — step in @n7 leave t nomber, TAM'L W THUMPSON, Sir. Your dispatches of the 9th and 10th inat., by the bands of your Private secretary, communi- cating the great success that has thus far attended the expedition into the waters of North Carolina, (Special Dispatch to the Richmond Dispatch.| Norvois, Feb, 13 —A Mr. Wallace, belongiva fo one of the North Carolina regiments engaged tu the Roanoke fight, says be helped to carry Capt. O. J. Wise off the field to a tent and ¢aw % NN 18 now furnished throughout with new Teg = forniture. friends and the pub! The propriatee seein is Sietns public il Street, i: Poe cine fe B90! iT Ol NC. P. GES.— RK NT—With or withowt Board. at No. Hpecbimmiunaermenyaae | Rep ais REG Batt | Fara rec aan aes 2 oes SS. DORHAM GELSTON, Po. avenue apd Ninth streets” vad nea fern i, i. snoo fe 13-6t “ in schoo! id Organized ciasses in Tenc| ish. and German. Persons wishing to join auy those o'asses oan do so by apo'yinz at his resi dence, No. $49 Penn. avenus, opposite Brown's Hotel’ or through the Post Office, Washington, ge. 9 Caroiina come to swell the current of cheering tidings that reach us from the West, where the gallant Foote, with his flotifia, has co operated with the Army in « buccessful demonstration ogainat the rebel forces in Tennessee. Cur brave thd pay totic men, on the coast and in the interior are Carning a debt of lasting gratitude from their — — hearts and best wishes of the na- tion have m with you through the long trials you have endured, and most sincerely ras re. Jeice witb you on the success which you have ob- tained. In Congratulating you and the officers and men of your command, the Department would elso extend congratulations to Gen. Burn. Court House. He is somethin; better, and be:fs bis son's misfortune with fortitude and says he has more sons left to sacrifice in defence of the Southern Confederacy and her noble cause; that be himself yet lives ‘to fight on and fight ever.” One of Gen. Heuningsen's men called ata house near Elizabeth City, North Carolina, and asked for a drink of water, when the man of the beuse called him ‘‘a d———d Rebel” and fired at him, the shot striking him in the forebead - —. men opened fire on him, killfi him ie bis house, and then barntthe house and ‘im in it. 706 Pa. avenue, under were received this morning, and I hasten, his wounds dressed. (ne ball passed through 5- ie v tal. name of the President, to thank you for thegee wakes koe nee peck ootiguely, i MODERN pene mit one ot cere © obildren : whic! ie Saw extracted. Capt. b 4 es. iad Me a i — with you, | cheerful, and did not think ioenigae cnet Pror. 2 , oaout Would ‘ospsetfully a ee i 3 : ——— ie ve Jere: country. These successful Gen. Wise sent down a flag of truce yesterda’ orm the snd his lormer pupis that he has OOM E! Bu ir supply n er. OFrT floor. 316 E strest, achievements of cur Navy and Army in North | t¢ Roanoke Island. He is now-near Goriteck | resumed his private Le-eone in Langeosee, aie EX store, “Apply. to aes. Pati Importers “- rf Pa Lie whideie Rotans by tive feats Bier aeaee Sity 16 Washington Bird W. a é ates mak 2 ay OL ae Peal 00. jobards ‘cavalry, ATCh MAKERS Will and trouble | 4B; Corey, : Ww. Ti ins, Berdan’s Mae Sun te a asia | cen, Comet mn Jewellers’ Jobbing Materials, ‘ Building. T zs OOPARTNERSHTP, HE Copertnership heretoforaex. sting between Walter, Karmaan & Bopp, having been dissolved B conséquen se of the death ef one of the firm. the fas wll hereafter be carried un under the name sndfi: nof Warren & Keamann. Weare to build to order, and keep constantly om pan, a! KRIJAGES ‘tes A. Cummings. ray Tmenel the mow: fashiogs ie At notes very Workma:ship. Repairing promptly Cae lly stiended to at the t easonsble 10GB. +t ankful for past favors, we hope ore ‘coating. pale some. at oer 0 ai Mien ent. on D stroe' tween am at No up st fe 15-im WALTER & KARMANN. ‘Gen. Henningsen {s said to be in Edenton. AN ADVANCE EXPECTED. We have information which justifies the belief that the enemy contemplate ai early advance Nd SOEUR, px me oe an Ss py hdd pai ving anderstood that, sev- THe ART whl tte "i peed th thet froater and set MINI. belneriorn ite, t ze ke thi measure ip = Translated wane alan Ce Creighill, ected with aus howes or egonte tu thie ott? °°" | GEN. CASE ANTRY TACTICS, ‘or agenta OLUMES. und the Arm movement of our lines at Centreville and Lees- puliding. Was i Bnon Houne ie Was 8 All Military Books a ayUdRe a: 0 Se 3 tae ead ai tits weather should last many days, | FYRESH LEMON BISCUITS, 12 cents per Iby ANKING HOUSE OF Bookseller > 334 Penn. av, ; am, respectfully, your ob’t serv’t, the roads may soon be In a condition to justity | ap INGE BUTERR ee? 1 cents. B S WEBNS &H fo 2-aw intel, Repub. :2¥) (Signed) Giweon Wauixs. | the movement. Are out forces in condition | nd DA pat od Seeute, Drafts of Sure = | — eee See oe MG numbers to it fierce onset w ‘ ‘4 rafts on Kuropeand cities bien tha gpg eer + | made? We trust that the Government is active, a i . do, 3 conte: the Helen de foram. weap fee- Burnsipsd @xexvition ee is Squadron. ‘To be overpowered—for that is the only contin- OME BYCAR, — 9 conte, <0: bought and BUT DAILY ME NAME OF FORT HENRY CHANGED To roR orice cy cat 2t Manassas, would be to us a} Very fine CO! Pisa Soar * Aelaading a FOR HOOKER’S ‘DIVISION, ake : *) terrible event; almost irreparable in ite conse- OTAPOES et BEOR Hoke ouR, pont te opened with customers, either MATTAWOMAN CREEK. | F quences. Let-the Government look well to this G very low ‘at 4 in Gone Notes ero i wie ; Phe following pleasant letter was addressed to | point and be on thant —Lynchburg Virginian! foiz iw" L &: DELLWIG?S, Navy Yard. | 18 i 8 BUYCK. Plag Officer Foote, the day after the capture of GONER WESTWARD. FINE tment of Ties, Collars, Suepen- ‘can eff Fort Henry : Captain F. B. Shatter, formesly comaumian dingy a Tranke, Hete oan ti ; EaDQvanteRs First Division, ¥, lo the Fire) Sey company. from Wantiton "460 Th atrect, opposite Bost SePeRior COTTONS u Port Foote (lute Henry), Tenn, Feb. 7, 1562. —— eet ee Mi ees u operation, wignowt ND LINENS. oot . ) Dear Sir: As an acknowledgement of the con- urting Cottons, eae summate skill with hic: BRIGADIER GENERALS NTED. { Fier Spietine ot jo Linens, gunboats into action 3 setae mye hey The following appoi, sof B ier 4 tte 8 Ip great variety. | : ps Ys and of (ie 24- | srais in the army ef the Contetsras oe soiling tue Towouf pl rn) and bravery displayed by yourself and | heen confirmed by Congress: George W. Ran. ion ; 2 NY COULEY Cc _— A hb me, oapeatio B: aa teekaeomin Mela, he lherty of giv. a Virginte, egy Cobb, of Ga., and ost aig Ge ora Sieh si new and ose! OEZ» ex: ° X propriate name of “Fort Foote.) 8 INBLUX OF SOLDIERS, 500 yA ngeen Olney eae RECalicoe, Light J. $99. Please pardon the liberty I have taken, wifh- Every train that arrives in the city from Rich- ved— wm ge a ahaa Ng cI yATE AT WHOLESALE. no first secur: 01 Manassas sold: 5 st Cambries Goods, in ai! fabrics. is BAN — ag Teer Concurtence, a5 Tam bard; have re-eulisteh an trees bop of Rd grades, at the lowest aah prtgea, : ol 7 Bayon y _ now Fa at sae ¥ disposed to do, considering the liberty which visit thetr friends —Lynchourg Republican. E59 15 ct 593 Seventh st., sbonaie we fe 12-tf E RR, fo 10-6 Pe. ovenestind Wind pices. and toch. cere