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Keno . . — . Nut Onarrinnlns for WI
&Mae, tiCk. Eau, Optician, 65 littit
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,cDOloosetraitous of Jay.
The excitement consequent upon the . recep
tion of thixte ere f rom F ort Donelsoi . inoreas
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yestmlafaftemoon with its general dis
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setztinatiOn, tiell In . the 'Ovenitig - a jubilant
spirit pemulod' the entire community. In
particular:lnstitutes; sigeneral dettionstraiton
wu anticipated by impromptu illumisustions,
net. r• .1. and
bonkei,.to.: ^/.111 ...011$0Post
02co4rere beautifully , illuminated, and at
treated hitch 'attention. Minute guns were
trod from Coal MU, bands were parading the
streets, and - "Bail .Columbia,".. the "Star
Spangled -Banner,"- and other national 'sin
greeted thousands of listening ears..
The general joy would be unalloyed did riot
the thrice weloome news of this glorious Tie.
tory cam with it the melancholy -intelligence
that, it was bought with the blood of many
brave and -loyal soldiers. -- Thousands of
anxiousloving heart*, will be wrung with
anguish when the detailed that bloody battle
are d. pablie, but they . will have the con
solation of knowing that their fathers, sons
and brother% diednohly hittling for the cause
of Maly, humanity, - and the
osuseet God
Proclamation by the Mayor:
Upon .the iOeeption the gloriotio ow' of
yosuordoyildiyorßawyerionted the follooring:
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gtiisitratitt, Fah. It, 1862.
Elm' Mayor congratulates rho -silken, of
Mahar& on the brltlientauctves of the'lrai
donalexats is the-ceptore of 'Roanoke Island,
llisibeth city, Edenton, Port. Henry, and
the hantycrideoine of the llag of the Union
along the banks of the" TEMI26I#OII to the head
of lie payigalile witsis In the State of Ala
100110 retognition of the importance of
these events, it'is directed Nutt, at noon of
Saturday, the Und iamb, 100 gaits be fired,'
and that hamediateirtags be raised on all
publitifitahlings. It is. also requested that
owners and masters of steamers lying in port,
and this vecOpunts of private buildingo will,
whore* . practiable, .display; tho National
Given andeirny •hand and ;tali_ the 17th
day , of Itibrnary, 1862.
o:l3awitn,jr., Mayor.
The.: Late:ViCtorg...Propicsed Cele.
it will =be seal,,froin - the annexed acre
spondettee,'lltitt.W Wereber of our leading *id
semi are daitirans of 'nuking suitable arrange
mite for Celebrating, in a proper and bicom 7
, lag manner, the late glorious victorywchieved
'67 our..iiip.; Tennessee. We hope' to see
the: teustitg -well attended, and we have no
• the a • •will be •
doub.. t • omens non worthy
of the city and the epaulet:: '
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' - • ' • ' Piemonte:at, reb.l7, 1882.
21/Ike 'Meier 8.'6. Busier Mayor, dro.: Dear
Sir: SW. underelgeed- neyeatally request your
SCOW to all a meeting of the 'citizens of Allegheny
courity, at inch time and place u you designate, to
- rata
'm store to celebrate in an appropriate manner
thereeenttlorione victory . addeeed by our' unapt
Army any. -
A. 0. M7Cmalleo,
ClinVer Bmltla,
ArbUthbOttailiillen acd.
Joseph`Plommer,
Thema W:gbur,
John - W: Itkkbell,
MUMS )11{11116•32,
McCitEdIediCAULLUCCI & Co,
John 11. Melia;
Chan Keller;
WhiteLe • Pwi Tolff, Doff &
illeett,'Buirgeen .t Co.,
B. B. Carnahan,
J. B. Laughlin
Xnap; Wood leCo.,
Gnid, Bennett t Co..
Zing PO
MIL 31. Hartsell, . •
A. Mainland,-
Co.,'
Many Smyth a , .
Wm. McKnight,_ -
P. - De Man, •
Igrerson, Preston* Co.,
John Speer,
B. P. JennhO -
Lloyd & Static, -
11Campbell, '
0 1 .t h regg i Co., - •
L.. flUrshheld; ' -
W P
Thom
B.L.Tohneatocir,
• S. Belmar, •
Ju P. Tamer •
B. B A llarbods,
Logan A Gregg, '
• J..11.r.D. Crosson,
T. M. Janet,
PIM Rhoebart,
Janus Wood,
.IW. D. Baster,
Thos. J. Baratisld -
B Pnag. Chalfant & Co.
Prrrasuatitt, rob. 17, 1862.
21))1fratre 4. 6. MeCendlas. J. W. lifttAL O. W.
litagaskr, Jas. /rota and otlyers :
livinutia: In couipllaace with your requatt,l
tlippolut Tuesday, lath lust. ost lo o'clock a. m. as
the time, and the Men:hints' P.:dump as the p lace .
for /wading • tweeting to snake softsblearraugauseuta
furpelabaaing the' emulous ricturita addend by
car lellow-cittsaus, who are battling to nuthttaba the
Oretitutiou and ths Laws.
• ' C. Maim.
CAS!, Or INITOWIATIOLAND BURII
-I.llo.—We learn, says the Wheeling Pram, that
on Baturdly night, two, Irish women named
Ann Lynch and. Jain Parker were dreadfully
burned. The circumstances seem to be thew
They met at - the house of. Larry , Blemity, op
positwthellospital,tthri /first ward, and not
heaps *maxi& et for • long tinier they:
were so much elated that • bottle , of whisky
was immediately proeured. It was not tong
before, both were greatly intoxicated. •By
some alien* the clothes of one took afire, and, .
iwindertaking to extinguish' it, the °labia
of the other• Wok fire also. , •Beforet assistance
could be obtained they were burned almost to
sitirlip. It is supposed at thetime of writing
this„,titat one is dying, and the other &hum.
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hstsmva Wien lectured beton an overflow.
log audience last evening at Lafayette Hall..
His Iseturi Will a medlerof *it and humor,
andislionaded - in -numerate incidents-and
iaeeioieo, all eiltralited to amuse and In-,
strut.- He made many In. hits at the fish=
ions and (Aim of life,...Mok or gerersuniutt
oillelals, and eobtraotors *- handsomely, and
wide misty. hippy and pointed allosiqns to
the'. present • rebellion, which invarbsbly .
Ntroughrdeent - tbe honse." .
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Clinai or Dom.—The proposab for the
delivery Of one ihoasend four hundred and
liflY.borsai for the United States Govennent,
to be rewired on lionday, /.7th last. hare
been postponed to Monday, thel2d distant.
See adVimbensent elsewhere.
The Military Academy st West Point.
BildX Oblo Prob. /7 1862.
EX!. Re-Mtn 4 : The accompanying petition
to COngtilee'lies - been' numerously signed In
this place. - . Its friends are desirous of wise
' =epees which shall place a military educe-.
lion within the reach of. all those who aspire
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• te: the profesal6ii: of 'arros--:meaus better
adepted to our new national exigencies thin
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thrt sehoolit Weir Puler. can possibly finish.
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Its palate:slice may Induce others to tapper
' Ste' in Ceiling the attention of Congress and
purPints Legislatures to 'the sollicot
• . s;'," ~ Tours; do"
2b Aside Home of itoiroientativo• of
'the'-thrised Stain in'Congrese'onesibled
• -The •'.undersigned, nitisans. of
tpeetially represent ; That the.. National
tar' theademy at West. Point, ii. Y., has; in
VOrdn'thithure, failed , to answer Its important
Vent.4ther4ied In its establiihment and sup.
perLi...That Ito .gratniteus 641101110 n of toe
ins, falters. ..jealous exolusleenese which is
tioWirorking thsestrously to the public good;
i That unjustly glees advarit.ages to the few
• the* many fat their suppOrt ; That
• Amps few, are often selected from-mothilletl7
a
- 7 1 liens political farOritimi;and not becenie
4hotr tastes:or capabilities qualify them for
.ffithtee id thut loiltary profusion ; That the
, • ..sonthted support of :the inititithrs dapriies
.
•Went , the beneath we might otherwise derive
linis - ststo'iounilloonoo and privets cronspeti
thonlitillacing the means or military , educe
bolt. wltttin the teach of all who aspire to a,
/istawledgenf the science or profession of arms.
.43torlhese reasons -we respectfully ask your
hoteredde body to suspend the military
Wasi;l'alut; ansi'VeV. 7 inch fostering
sit Utether•tastramenothtior; a. thrill serve
tq haild.;.ip...military :schools through - the
country, on the same socceisfal heats on which
now mist oat schools' -of theology, of law, of
medicine, and of general - Thus - git
lug the opportunity at a": thorough'; toiltratry,
education to all such Of ;air /oath. at' aspire
to arms sal probation, or who would, qualify
thatithelves to, defend 'their coasts' , and its
Antblioth hold/Wichita any animosity.
Atokte‘iteinthtilr beinktutrnleiliFfen PM.
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/10111111RDAITRAM
A Church torthe Aorleirtneenth.'!
The Tldristi ' MtA:PinitijiyiudG Regiment,
pot. Howley, haireceired a new church tent,
ram Philadelphia, which' is
_new, regularly
used for religious undoes. Their camp
paper, akin described it
is constructed after an oriental pattern,
and closes similar t 0.1.11 =brides, having p,
canvas table on' the center uperating on
the same plan. : Its cost, OXCitillITO of trans
portation, was one -hundred_and seventy-five
dollen, which rumbas been nearly raised by
the voluntary' contributions :of the :mien and
officers who attend the' Meetings in it.
was soleninly'dedicated to the service of God,
on Sabbath morning at eleven-o'clock, by a
sermon by Chaplain Stewart, and dedicatory .
address andiwayer by the Nev. Col: Wearier,
of the Ninety-Third Petinsylvaniailikcatiters.
The singing on the occasion was ledlq Capt.
Pullwood, and.wes remarkably good; taking
all thiPgs, into icenilderation.,' Col.:Weetter
in bis address, . . evidently - touched the; right
yelp, as more emotion was-inhibited on the
' part of his hearers than has sometimes been'
witnessed at the dodlcatiori of -costly teMples.
The service in the, evening was conducted by
Seigeant M'lteeters, of Company C The it
tendaneW being as fall-la during .day.
Meetings will be held. regularly on Sabbath
and Wednesday evenings for religioni service;
on .Thursday evenings far singing school, and
the other evenings . for military instructioW--
when suitable instructors, can be produred.
-The library is to be kept open at all, times,
and, an abundance 'of religions newspapers .
Will constantly be found on the table.'
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Macitenthittim the City..4ivelyticene
" on . the Levee. " •' '
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Boon after the reception of the news of the
capture of Fort MOnelson, the eity . 'becanth
wild with joy and excitement.' The steamers
at the wharf, about forty in number, soon be
gan' to run zip their colors, followed by an al
most.. • •
instantaneotts ringing .balls,cfwhich
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attracted thousands of Pollan , to the b O O%
*hare the glorious news was .discussed amid.
the Most animated jingling-of bells ever heard
in this city. The effectwaseleelrical among
the boatmen, and the most eager , desire was
eveowhere manifest:ld - to readthe particulars.
At ono c'elook the, Evening 63Zalf was
sued and distributed to the newsboys, whohad
a dear Bold, and rapidly . disposed. of thou
sands of copies. A driisling rain was falling
it the time, yet min; stopped to read as soon
as they could obtain the paper; while Others
hastened to places of shelter; reading as they
walked. --We never saw papers seised so
eagerly, nor their ',mutants dethured.with so
mush avidity. The Mayor his issued a,noto
of taingiatulatien to the eitliens, - and it is
proposed to honor the viethry to our. armies
by suitable demonstrations of joy, firing a
salute of one "hundred guns; dhplaying..thc
national colori t singing -of 'bells;'etoi. Let all ,
.tha people Wows • '•, - . ;
, - A Noble Work.
The Pennsylvi<riia Thirieeith
edges the kindly °aloes of two well known
Pittsburgh tellies -
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We would consider ourselvesiery negli
gent dirkwe fail to acknowledge publicly, the
obligation which our Regiment is under
to' the family of the Hon. - 'J. K. Moorhead,
oar. Representative in. Congress.. Several
times dorlig the ,ihelement and. unpleasant
weather through which we have pessecl; hive
Miss M. and firs;ll.. IC....Moorhatd, - visited
our camp, examined the hospital, and furnish
ed the sick not only everything zeorossary for
comfort, but very . many : luxuries, which la
dips of refined sensibilities and cultivated
taste, alone wipuld think of. Miss U. bids
fair to become a intecesfal rival, of, Miss Dix,
in her philanthropic efforts „tO amliorate, the,
condition • of the suffering—,her .
.labors not
having been confined 'fa- the . regiments. from
Allegheny county: . . - The"grateful rayers of
those who have recovered, and thOse now con
valescent,- from the fevers.. incident to. camp
life will .be offered in their behalf; and - we
hope our friends at home will not forgot them;
while - for theme whose linty it is, we tan say:
What can "repay thee for this noble usage,
But grateful praise t no hiMfell itself I. peLL"-
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hTna LECTIMI To-Atonr.—Artemits Ward,
the funny "Artemus,"'lectittes this evening,
at Lafayette Hall, under_ the ,auspioes of the
Typegraphical. Union. Judging " from ' the'
humorous and ludicrous passages with
the letters of "Artemus' abound, we may con
fidently anticipate' numerous' flashes of wit
and sallies of humor iD.hilleettlie.. His en
tertainments are said to la atoeediuzgly.pleas
ing, but tho s e. who admire his "stile. ". will
doubtlest be on hand to-judge for themselves.
We have the pzutise,oy but one lecture..
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Pazativartow.—Sergeant St. Clair Cooper,-
Orderly of Company A, .Regiment, was
an Wednesday last presented' a handsome
sword, sash and belt, front_the members of his
oompany. The presentation speech was made
by Lieut. Cel.Xinkead, who alluded in ap
propriate terms toi gentlemanly'deport
ment; promptness and efficiency.. Thsi Ser
geant responded very briefly, but with his
usual prOmptnesty ' -
Cosurnam.s.-rThs friends of Sig. Glum
boni, now suffering, in the Mercy hospital,
from the effects of a bioktda Levan raising
fund for his relief.: This his been' done with
out his knowledipidesolicitation; and many . of
the wealthier families, who hare known and
patronised' this eminent + - oculist, will' gladly
contribute something for tail berurilL ,Contri
butions left-at rather of the music stoma will
be properly ' • .
FROM_ nu Imertum-Mrs. Sophsa
Dyer; iiother-lkliw; at. Alexander
very,, or kiandiestei,.whO wiM ,wiverely
burnt on t en ing by her clothes tak
big Are, died ate o'clock the same evening.
She was in the seventy-sixth yearof her age.
Tor Trithisszn.—Col. Lehman's-lOU Re
rennify!vanth Volunteers ; biro been,
-ordered to Tennessee, and will leave'Rittan
rang within a week.. This we learn upon the
best outhority.—Harrithorg 210.,.Menein.
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SPBCIAL NOTICZ Out KglDil2l.—.The 11110
of Dry Goods at Barker & Co.'s 59 Market
strait, is continued the samosa before, except
ing that still greater.indneementi are being
'offered. Those greet bargains in Silks are
rapidly =diminishing, and so. also in Cloliks,
Shawls and Dress Goods'; tut they'hirre sev
eral bundled pieces of thosti unparalleled
cheap prints remaining.. If you want to, see'
bargains indeed, go to their store. ;
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AN EISOOTCtAia ' ,
One of tho.beit Placm within the rants of our,
knowledge to purchase clothing, or furnishing
goods, is the eatablialusent of Messuk : Vir:Re-
Roe k Co., corner of_ Federal street and the
Diamond, Atiegbeny. They never to ren-
der satisfaction to those who favor, them with
a call, and will sell at very reasonable prices.
Remember the totality, corn *of Federal
er
street and the Dismondi Allegheny.
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Sow is thellure to' make parclurses of pry .
Goods at old prices. Mr. Burchfield; corner
of Mirket ord./fourth streets, UM announces
his closing out sales, and 115 he intends to sell
the whole of his stock, is offering very flatter
ing bargains to cash - bujeick If tiny of 'ottr
readers wish to improve this opportunity they
may do so by giving him a call.
' WE. Somme, Carpenter mid ,Jettlet's Jgb- .
bin( • Shop Virgin- alleyi hetween;Szeithlield
street and Chem envy. - Ali 'kinds of Lome
Reisiring done on Short, notioo and in - work=
manlike manner. :Charges moderate: tunie
your orders. All' orders prornpUy attended
Bowman, iirturnew I—Pain, disease .and
exposure, with a h of dint ate,' muddy" water
and bad diet, will be Mumeidable, but Airmail
with lioltoway's Purifying and Strang then-
Pine; you Min 'Mime - all these and still retain
good pipat4.,..-9Aay 25 ennui per box. 220
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Tea pre-eminence-in-selling cheap belongs
to. Barker & Co, 69 Market street. It is hn
possible for us ,to convey an idea of how - cheap
they Dry Goods, and advise our
friends' to gd and sac ; for titenmetree,:ptemiir
Mg them an amiable
. .
Onirtarra; Cali*. will he taken at 'Hunt's
Book store, Idiuionle Hall, Fifth street, and,
at the Omnibus ofileu, N 0.446, Liberty street..
Day or night, all orders left in either the two:
plates wilt boprointtly'attooded to.
D01711)11. C Buu, Water Cae and'. oulas
pathio Physidati ; aLo ogank for•‘
oelobrated
IT Traits /4t,arr. Comer, of
"111341 Arnotiltrosti: '
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learrision denc;*ortmPola,iittof
• liimusprza, Bob.
The Committees from the iinstutiel: Coma
mitteea at Haalslinrgto.:}Pea bin fffeturim4:
hem on,"getordtty - satislied- it*
the only 11 4 9ifir .Legiidatire . re'
hu'iry tip the moll • amount of indieptot
, .
legislative work before and adjourn, arid
return hire attar Congress has acted onsits
taxhilho, and appropriattoni to . eni* - Ihe
war. It will be impossibli 'for the. fennsyl
vents Legislature; until about the middle. of
Zeno, to know what Confront will require Of .
It. Your readers bad, therefore, better slimier- •
SPECIAL NOTICES.
•=zl
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stand at ono, that this Vegislatuia. wilbad
jonin about LILO middle nt March; and
I===l
tit laiit on better. This allourntietit
will eiiibleVatiTat - commissioners to: revise
our tax leis, and 'report to the eitra sessien:
I have letters even in ikcliritaolicif any formal
report to the Legislature, - which will jive your
readers the 'substance of what that Committee
.learned at Weshingtozn - - ' --' - • '-r__‘'' ' - '
.A. sub - committee of thellatienalWitys - and
Means has almost ready for pieserititiOnle
- the General. Committee a very thorough:and
elabeirate system of taxation - on - all kinds of
persen - al'estate, to he imposed by geneses. -
a'hat Comuncttee does not propene_ to'ader any .
additional. taxation on landed -property;bw;
ye n & the_tirenty.reillions - in thi. act of Au
, gust 1861.. In this, sttmeit , of giefotlir loy
al, States the Legislatures, have, easuirted the:
payiniiit lif theirquota' of the , taxes of' 1862..
Lest Tuesday was the day fixed ;when' to - give
notice at'.Waihington, lad I feellprond to say'
that Pennsylvania not oily asetimed; Int kris
already paid het; Sl,92o,oooassessixi upon . her
by that att. Governor Curtin , expected to
retire- to llsirrisburg.:.lcenigh4l - and to _have
with him the certificate:At J3copetary..Chase '
that Pennsylvania had.pald. her full quota.
I hive iiiidontit that the. Governor; will send
to the Legislature - a message before the close
of the present week, stating this fact. - Secre
tary, Chase could very truthfully say, as he
did, last Saturday - , that Pennsylvania .had
stood Ant and foremost in suetalning a vigor
!woos proseoutioteof the - present war, to put
down treason." - Pennsylvania hat furnished
' nearly cint4eurth of the men in the field--sher
was the bratto Telly ta the. protection of the
Capital, and now she is . Lire Int tit
. plank
down her attire of the twenty millions to pay
the'etpentes of the war-'- These faoU throw
that the' 41".Seyetone State .is not, always
slo*--althongli 'fele* and steady" is said to:
be her °Uremia-11E8.i i ,
Ways
andhis sub-committee of the Washington Ways
anti Meiens'will report a bill to tax tonnage
and passeigers on rellrbailt 7 4hls tax to be
paid by the companies,. from . their - treasury,
in the manner the tin on - bank dividend' are
now :,pa1d...." They . l._efill very certainly also
impose a pUtty'lnewy tax on aid distilled ter;
, Diluted liquors, tobacco, eugars,_ &e. The
,Governments of England and France now col
lect over one hundred' millions of revenue from
.this class of articles. If the tax is even heavy
enough to . preirelit the use'of sucliintiolet all
the lbetter tor seelety.' 'ln fact, I 'hope all the
temperance societies will tuni is and - -give
their assistance to impose heavy taxation on
drinking, and the use of tobacco. It only
one-tenth that is now need, was - tised, the tax
payerswould be tar abler io pay their animal
Congress will also; nix tire acUre floating
"capital of the country by the impotitioatif , a
stamp tai. ' From Eavolutionary , times we"
intient; a 'dislike hi' this form of Miation.
Nene; howener, would be' liss felt and so
cheaply collectell as 'this...Such, it 'least, is
said to be the:experience of_Great Britain.
Anotheetpwriet iltAtzation wilatrilie hardly
'in your vicinity. , Thataill be a tax on man
'ufactured articles of all kinds made in the
United States. 'Heretofore this'hasot • been
considered a- egitimate -, n
suldeot of taxation,
because calculated to Utica a tive tariff.
.Now, hoiever,there 'main to be sib eheico
le . ft; ire that'Oeingiess should Ilse' innesitethe
rates it' the tariff schedules tonorrelpond - with
the amount of tax assessed 'ox our domestic
Manufacture"... • '- ' , -
;The Pennsylvania :Legislature was anxious
that the assessment and collection of all these
taxes should, he.devolved upon. the local State
-Mummers and collectors. Itli notyrit certain
that. Congress willadvt that, view....
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The diffitultlin aro groat in both ways, and
whichever seen* to the members freest from
trouble will prevail. - My own Impressions are
that Congress will create an a ncy - to uses,
`and 'also' ta 'collect these taxe s, entirely' sepia - -
.rstitfroixi 'Our Sate and- local : inity officers.
The percent. incenris'tax im by the act
- of August., .1861, will probably be revised and
incorporated in the new mot w being-pre
pared. If the p war.sho dbe brought
p t i
to its _olota..before _six_ 111911 hs more run
around; and -- s - warlrith - En nd b • - not to
follow, then I 'thihk_the - pre tax bill, of
the committee would - mite !no sy -enough to
pay the annual lutenist' onion, war debt... i
Everybody, both at Harri s; rg and Wash
ington, are smiling ; Anil hopof at the pros-
Peat of crushing oat treason and rebellion.
i
Before sixty days more run round, wo ex
pect to see the leading spirits hat - got tip- he
great rebellion of. lBol in tli 'hands of our
Genbrals: " TheiMeentiosi of t leaders can
alone prevent the nourrenee o .sn ob another.
Mistaken clemency now may i valve millions
of lives in the future. Boot' -foe tei,day.
Four PITT.
MARRIED:
KINOXID—AMOS-=ou the 13th turt., hitt,' Light
Street. E. Chaisb,_Baltlemre Ci ,by Bev. W.
Corortoublate.l brEar. Wm. HI Bev.
KINCALB, of Pitteburgh, to_Hiss MOUE E.,
daughter or I. Jarrett Araciarra•, • Baltimore.
WILLIAMS &
T T UNEQUALED DOUBLET AD FAMILY
SEWING MAC : ES.
Price. US to PO. according td le of Cabinet.
lerSalaitoont. No—ISEISTE earner of
• ThissEschloc• are aniltalad iHth
which tbeq execute all kinds of re •rk requireilof
complete machine. They combine dare.
b en= l o h trbroli s e the' , ;el 'u rge "
All lischhaes warranted and •t la. repair one
-
LILLEY,A tiTIIAIN, Sole to for Wistern
Pann'a, No. IS Elfth greet, =ter •f Basket, Mts.
L LLar wraim, t all,
a mint.. of and U N rn
for sale, Wholesale and Itl
EAOIIINE NEEDLES. of S EWING
LILL dk
No. IS SIMI at., • nos
AGENTS WANTED.
a " " it
TAYLOROR , & 'PRUTEM
X - 1"1"114 1th.Id wiLlarr sirm,
• fir Potsonal attentift iFien to OW and
Woof. PBODUCL and MELICIIAND gosumilly.
Iladorsts folvattelo insollotOk cotudgiitooolo of staple
- • ,
Messrs.
KING, THOIL&
PENNS AIGBI OPCriE -do.
CO., Pittsburgh.
JOBSPH O. PATTLSB, irsc.,,Cintintddi.•
And eidelosstt moscbuuts esosrstlg. , ricatund
111113TrZI
ICELAND moss rams
ICILLND MOSS PASTS.
. Thli
dellekes
.. composed ofces•
land Bless,Ovits Aro
bio Sugar awl Vaunts. la
enublently recoOnnen
the alleviation and emsded.for
./olOoughlgthillailke•
Throat. Mem*
. .
SIMONY JOENBTOMi Dsooau
'And Dean In Maks iszally Modlninen,
(610 .. Come ottniltliestd and lOirth divots.
/71_ . I I . • . 7l` . ; tar
Ur—The subeetiber haring been chi) sleeted try the
Columns of Allishear,OAUGEß for said city, hereby
eve'. notice that be is now ready to enter anvil Me
suttee. Henan be found et the eMosi of the Diamond
Weigh Sales or at his place of doing bmineda. cm
Obtetniat dreg, nearthe canal. ,
- • WILLIAM BROWN..
U /ISA 1.t)4 (71:USW ittilk TUISALUVO. '
10 :SUPERIOR CHEWING TOBACCO. -.
_. • -SUPERIOR CREWING TOBACCO..
IlltithlntteSin receipt of *large smutrant of az.
tallest ChoslogTOseoc4 - Inetsdlotr
SO GROSS JOHN ANCERSON CO'S SULAM ,
Aso ma aeeortmentof .
istriistow 11A92,NtrA CIGARS.
JOSEPH PLEIdINO. -
- .Contor of the Dlassoist and Market stmts.
D R. CHAR
PIMCIUN M)I0MIZON
N!!).. 86 FEDIEBAS, STOJM,
(Oman* Camas& Row neat itinatlika)riaa%)
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GthRIOUS_ nws t
GREAT - Mc:mgr. ,
FORT DONELSON
MrCl.l3-3MD/
1
. ,
Gen tale Johnsonand Suet.
nor Taken ! '•
,
15;000 Rekel :P,O§prieral
SAVANNAH PROBABLY -CAPIURED
Be. Louis, Feb. 17:--19ispaiehes from Gan,.
Grant to Gen. Itallook announne thoinnender
of Fort Doneleon, with - 15,000.prisonerslin..:
eluding Gene. Johnetonißuckner and Pillow. .
✓ ...Custer!lse:li Fob. 17.—Fori Doneblon w i s
taken yesterday, with 15,000 prisoners, in. - 7 '
eluding Buettner and Johnston:
FOILTRESII MoNaos, Feb. jfi,-cia Baltfiriors,
Feb. 17.—8 y a Slag of truce to-day, we hear.
that Fort Donation was surrendered - to, Oak.
Grant yesterdayASaturday.) Gene. Pillow,
Floyd, Johnston and Baskper were takeit; to•"
gother with 15,000 other prisoners.
We are also informed that fighting has been
going on near Savannah, and that•that city
I has probably been captured.
The propellor phuiet arrived this afternoon
from Baltimore, having on board the aim;
rine cable to be laid - aorosi the bay from, this
point to Cape Charles. 'The line hai idnady
been completed . from - Wilmington, Delaware,
to CipeChistles, and also from the headmutr-'
tors of Gen; Wool, about a mile and a halt:op .
the beach', l 6 the 'plaoe.selected for the, Mese . -
lug. The cable willbe suntiiii "
audits soon as the necessary , arrangements
can be made this department.be connected di
reetly by telegraph , ! ithlytsb!ngton and New
York, and. the Government mad -the, publio.
will become informed of important news trans
mitted hence from twelve to twenty hours
earlier than at present. The line will be
an
der the management of Mr. W. H. Heise, of
the U. B. Military Telegtapkii end will be of
the pastime valtie to the government. ,
The Fernandini sailed -this afternoon, wind
R. E. ; clear.
Ia anticipation of a iisit'fiem the Seoretary
of War, the • 10th New -York. Regiment was
ordered to parade at 7 o'clock this morning,
and the Secretary was to •be receirelf•by •
salute and other hotori. 4 '4:l
LgTT~3T i~
30,000 REBELS IN THE FORT
Terribl'p-...siouoto
!•._ on ..b0th.,;..aid.q.1.-::,.;:;
COWARDLY ESCAPE OF FLOYD
CASUALTIES ON THE GUNBOAT&
Louts,..Feb.l7.-.--Further officialadrices
from- Fort- Dinelson say that Gen. Floyd
escaped during the' hight,„and the'rtibels' In
the Tort denonneed him as' a Mak-heartad
,
traitor and coward.
thousand troops7fifteen .tbliusatid , of whom
ire our prisoners; fil'o, thOcumtel iseaped, and
the balancd ore reported killed, wounded or
otherwise disabled..
Our loss is not stand, but the silsingbtar.
in our. ranksis niondoited as terilbly.;si*Ore
. . .
Sr: Loots, Feb. 19,--Tbis essultiles.4;ibe
gunboats at Fort Done!son 'are_ as' folloirs
,
The St. touis bid three' killed, includi n g P.
R. Riley, of CineiCnati, two wounded, among
them Lieutenant Kimball. The ,LtnalevMe
had Ave sailors killed, font. viounded,
=—two severely, each haring: both. arms shot
away. The Carondelet bad:four killed, six
badly wounded, including
and two severely. The. Pittsburgh. had two
The, force ea rotas for Fort 'Donelson had
'mostly awns up, and were located on the loft.
General Lew Walleee, with chi Eighth Bits:,
fetal and 11th Indiana, arrived on Friday:
Sr. LOUIS, Feb. 17.-:Fort Donelson was
surrendered at' 9 o'clock yesterday- . morning,
'to the land forces. Thi.ganboabl'ware t ries%
ant at the time: An immense amount o war
material was among the trophies of victory.
Floyed skulked awitj-the night before the
sarrendor
The gunboat Cainudelet; Cept.i.Waiker, ar
rived at Cairo. • : ' :
A large number of our wounded haws been
brought to the Paducah and:,Cairo
This city is wild with excitement and jor.
The news was read nt the 1 Union Merchants'
Exchange, creating a most intense excitement..
The "Star Spangled Banner," "Flag of our
Union". and "Rod, L White ;And was
sung by allpresent, after which they adjourn
ed and marched inheatiretartetv,l.,9oowr 1,600
strong, where three rousing cheers were,giie,
for 'lialleck and Foote. Gen. Ilalleck appears
ed at the window and thanked• the peep:* for
their hearty demonstration, and said : "I.
promised when I came:bete, with yoir aid, to
drive the 00003i0riof our flag front your State,
This bee been dote, and they we now virtually
out of Kentucky; and soon will be out :of
Tennessee.'! (Moret;ebeera for the_Union.)
The "Star Spangled - Biliner!' was repeitstd , ,
and the crowd dispersed. . , _
Judgt Holt wept for joy' *hen' he loud the
news. F
Many stores are el6sed, and the city is being
dechrsted with Bags kind evidonoo of great joy
is manifested everywhere- - -
Gov. Yates, Secretary ho och snit Auditor
Diablo!, oflllinois, left for Port Doneleon this
morning to look , after the wounded Illinois
. _
BTBHN,
.1. of Market.
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CCWICKM9IOII
CINCINNATI, 01110.
.Arlielnialtlon:hu--beeti:,inide- for : all the
aticimboiteld'this•viciulty to be held in readi
ness for .transporting troop! and sovfilimeht
Great ifdeJolcing fir tlacirinati.
reb:l7..—Nows or Ahecspbtre
of Bort DOnelson reached' here 'et,ll, - ,0,' - oldek
this Morning; which came intense finite:none
and . J0y....1 (Enthusiasm on change was un
bounded. , • .
•
The steamer Albin Collier -leaves- to-night.
with twelve `surgeons and ever one hundred
boxes' of 'tippet for'Tort'Donelson. , •• -
Three thousand dialers wan 'cubsoribed la a
short - time'for the relief o f the wounded.
_ TiltotNnite;l--Sustes lianitery . Commission
telegraphed toOen. Billiig.ioA4 l l4 . to Crintlit-!
nail as many • wounded edition is` be inicr!
proper; saying, eitisens, , of einainnati;
would most gladly pTylideforthem.:: • ,
Teziiig.Ut.sirgineral .Thuadriation_witteben
fret And; fire,works will take plaes r.
• A', nitional. salute will..befired .from Fula!
heevy gone on. the fortldatitlrs around , the!
--.111ff:In97"1". 'iaVsitig
Troops pare bee* t
_
ill4ayietteoittsi foe Qualawdend
I'4 tl bf..4.7ii1
tiTO W h
Wr`' 1'17772
mereint has thtfoltrre4 . e - tiit ' lterrisiritiMt
the rebels yea, Issseoetlie
Areaßeall ordered* forced mei& hi Geri-
Area SOftrolif,if possible; therailroad
ead tiropike,bridges on Misr-Barr= river.
; They' had, hoierer; dotroyeet!, iitteja
Mitchell merited the blinks of the river. - •
The-brigadis of Brtiokinndge and nhidsnin
'wore, until Thursdaj evening, at • Woodand.
Station ;
,-.The.rabelsiefts.naihingAt Bowling Green,
*leapt t few old wagons. Apart of theiown
is reported being burnt; :••—,-.•
to 'believed' that rib rebel forces ate now
in Kent - itchy oast of the direotreintfrein,Bowl
tug Green via FranklintO,Nashville: .
• Crittendenis trying to organise areitherarmy
at - Carthage, On the south bank of the Cumber
land. This lithe only rebel force on the line
-from Bowling-Green —Bracken
ridge's add liindman's' brigades 'have - fallen
- back' on. Itnesellvilli - where Buckner and'
Floyd's • brigade be
s have been - stationed for
some tine... larder and Johnston were also:
believed, to bo that point on Friday.:
It ii Presumed, that with the exception of
the above brigades, the whole rebel army has
been moved to Port Dinelson and Clarks
.
, What movement May - laive been made . .by.
- themiabetforess since Thursday, can only be
conjectured, but the probabilities Are, they.
have comeentrated their whole force on the
'Cumberland: .If howaver, they have not done
so; the divisions of Nelson and Mitchell
be ample to cope with all they may ~have, be
tween BowlingOrten,And Nashville - •
, -
It is: believed that the diviiiiiii of MaCoole - ,
'And:Thomas embarked' at the mend' of Salt
river, on steamers for Cumberbuid,,on satur
day night and yesterday.
Troops that have been in camps of instrso-
Non at 13ardstown,y o re at Louisville Jester
day; embarking Tor the ' Cuitiberland."
,Tbelndisna Itegiment's hattery and artil
lery will leave New Albany to-day. , ,
-The aggregate of this reinforcementis per-.
haas 40,000: - .", : -
„Gen. Buell, winaderitand, kalif... with', Mc-
Cook's division to talsonommand in nfuse - it in,
the' Cumberland, where our force will, by to-.
morrow night, number about 80,000.' - While
he presews the enemy an the Coinlieibitid with
histretnendons force - their Beak:and riArare,
• pressed by the hazer divlsionii under Mithell.
- and Nelson.
Etinciviritinkthe - abov e ire learn that ten
.regiments.front ShiOhinaimpS are ordered at
once to the:Cumberland. . .
. . -
.ftijoicings in .Conaress on .the Re ,
ceipt Of the News of the Victory at
Fort DonelSolf. • •
• ••• WASHINGTON, Feb.l7, '1862.
Horit.—On the opening of the Hall, Mr.
Colfax;,Of I.o(l.4steil and readily obtained
permisiton to mike a statement: relatAver
the capture of Fort Donelson. a..„ pre;
'
found illeneebe then- announced that General.
McClellan bid 'authorised him to inform the .
Reuse thitliO bid jruit received a dispatch
from Cairo informing hini of the arrival of the
gunboat Caroudelet at that place this morning;,
bringing the.news of the capture of. Fort Don-.
then yesterday by'the land forctiof the U.
B. wrsayi with sllftetin- thourtand:prisonersi
clidint..oenerals Sidney-Johnston sand
Buckner.-siwAy; - and loixpeeded-in
mekinihie escape. the news' wet received
with great applause, with laughter Atlherin-,
nonncement of. Floyd's cowardice.-
Mr. 'Colfax, of Ind., was surrounded_ by
mei:Fibers to hot! . farther news. - •
Mr. Wishburne; of Illinois. - I want' the'
gentleman from Indiana to know that Gen:
Ulysses S. Grant who. eommanded the land
/orals that captured the fort, is froth:lllinois;
and: from Galena, in my district. .
Of view of this grati
fying fact, moved, but the House retailed, to
adjourn.
- Mx:Colfax said that lie had farther :news
from ;Fort' Donelson from rebel zooms.
(Cries; let's hear it.)'Cio to the desk and read
Intense excitement preeilled: file; Speaker
culled - the House to order, -and deep silence
prevails.
. . Mr. Colfax then .read 'the - dispatch,. as
brought from Norfolk by, the flag of truce..
[Applause on the floor and in the
kir. Wright, of - Pa., moved to adjourn,
Which was disagreed to.
" Mr. Mallory moved to discharge the Com
mittee on the_Conduct of the -War, . as Joni
- - the gra. Aiiibr th i s morning : theta , seethed
be AO further use 'for them. [Pwrgbter,
and cries of agreed, goal] . • .
' Mr. 'Washburn., of xi:narked. that
the was 'gratifying that the House
was evidently Bine temper for twine's, - and
soggested, but tile Mouse , refused;, again' .
adjourn.
Mr: Wright had made a simliar ineffectual
fte.,
.. .~' _ . _':b ~
...
Important' from •Weseltington.•
. .
tAIIMISCIT9II,. Feb..17.-- Ge neral McClellan.
bee receive,' 'dispatch' fully mill:ming the
ifies"of the eiilitifioTof Tort Donation.
Waal:townie, Feb. 10:;-•The Slattery Ceti
inittee, qh ThursdlY, sent from Baltimore
two inspettera with a large *meant of boo,
ppital'
sopplies for the • wounded it• Po:amok. •
,‘ The well known old man, Francis . Bather,
was taken sick suddenly. in the War Rapti
ment thie rooming, mhere,he had for, lortj ,
two years been a messenger, and died" jilt as
he reached, his home. • lie was appointed
finder Madisorei administration.
; The Quartennaster's .Ifepartment , has, ex
tended,..till next Saturday. the time, for_re
beiritig bide to - supply - army - horses ,: &large
number of dashes are stilt r in •!Wasbiegtott.•
L. C. Baker,- to charge of the ! government ,
detective civil"police, reeigned - 'his - position
pesterday. By his noticing caeca and -dere
sion tatkut government, the contraband trade
with the rebel States ;has , Amsen almost tom
! pletely broken up. He Intends - entering- the
military scrotae as an officer, '
lleneral•Fremoot Will probably leave here
toward the close of .the week. It is believed
by his friend's that he will soon be assigned to
important military ; duties. ' • '•• ' •
The dispatch announcing a victory
at - Fort
•Donelson has occasioned. intense &obi but up
:to ten o'clock to-night no of dispatches.
had been received in confirmation of the ro. -
port,;;lhrther thin that on upper . fort had been
captured thiland •.• -.
;Win" Doriltrwitity Feb.' 15, 1.862,-LThe
railroad operations of . the _Wor Department
!reiluirlie that tliaie ilionld!be &Piet and alai
'Ant system of railroad transport that weeld;so:
;cure -to the clovernmemeenergetio action, with
e lair *trot eliarges..' ! The Secretary of War
believing that he may - safely appeal to 'the
'',practical experience .r. the, °Moire' ot the'
}railroad campanili , and to their patriotto
feelings forjtheiriaid in devieins su e h. a sys-',
tem, he invites. &hi 1 older-m of aeba " . ,. • th e
re
'spective. rsiiroad7companiai • in :Alia loyal .
States, to meet and confer , With him on this
!subject at Washington, on lituriday, the 20th
!day of Februarj; 1852. Hol,TEarluSCorning
;and 21.1. Wilson; now In-,thiii 'city,: are, re-
Anostet to • set its a Committee of demise
! meets. - • (iligied;)' Wt#lll"o,Y
, t
,Secretary ,of 707,r;
From Nissouri..
. , ~
, Prantoruzn,'BiO.;Feb: 16, - - . Aspeolat dis
patch to the 81. Louis /Ansocrat say. that ao
cordint Co. - advice', the Federal army, its in
vigorous pursuit of the rebel,- --:- .. -.:
.1 ,
PricW's army was -on Orono Creek, 29 miles'
from here, Friday evening, and our forint are
only Fire mites in. their rear,'-preparing to
make an tarty. *tart. in parrolethe sear morn- 1
ing."; 'Price tad . placed - his - train in -advance.,
About:tine hundred wagons, containing sup=.
plies for. lim,...yrere,,,brought. into, this 'place
P
from oiiyih,.onlyill. few lonia before lifein
. the rebel' synipnililimo - kerir nista thatlilei
will - be reinforced by twelve oe - 9ftron,regt7
inentifrtnn lienlenvilleiAriunitu n.
iandertie
Pan Dina, but:Gen. Sigel, who. Was itdrairaing
on the rebel column by *Afferent relate Wart
I thakipircenad hy Gen,c oAis, maystrike ',blow
on their dank, and upset italetdigone.
Four rebel officer and thirteen privates fell
into`our hands on Friday, and are nowhere.
' The ofEicariiim_the .notorioris Col. Proemil,
Biajor Berryi Aid-do-Oamp to Gen.: ließrids,
Captain Dowell, Lluartermastar. -:-. • ~ c 1
A Pony Farness; with•RelaYpoits, haibeen
estribilibed - by. Captain Caldwin,.. between
and this point: - ',---." '.'',' ::- i. i 1 , ; i
•
Cite of JOrifen;the Move Trider.
--liirmnriwatori•Petr. laatio• Ta
ney this' mottling &livered tho Opinion albs
Can!' lit tha,cara of Jordon the tiara - trifler,
datizing the -motion -nunb;•-iq p-Daaa,
fbit* writ of prohibition lo previa his un-
Vain on. Ahtrgroatdl of trant of power fa
ihiiihmt-terir view • prOoloilinits Am- arisainal
liiiiiilittoiittribi-tbiridtlatt of a Irtittinbp. ,
Wit oelbeCi
Aiweritwrity tlp.--Now York .Citttit
win , ix, cal& •to' tka
3 , 6oll*l**lti'griforiori,dot anis'
•• ' •
14.13 /1140*.114•MAili 1;; - .) 7
• ,01.t.1.7) Igagit b Ag ly, 4 4 . 1
. •
ffl=lM
eitemestlfieriaikSO4sy ob."lthems*keir. 1
the nowe of the *Adis otreitikiiiilion. l4
1;
mint* of one "hundred gdnareratilred.iand
Amery deiranistration of jorerkidbitee4 A
specislirain left at 'l4i.n
... fairoirtDetialmili;
.zzith,tereity7limevoiniztiost . h#00:
and a large 'quantity of .hospital stores.
citizen's meetingjou; been-called to make Awl
nmgementi for taidni eire of Atm
GOT. Morton leaves for sort Pone's= to.
N.,riA• Markets by Telegraph. •
,
'ennze runt. I . ll9vesithY.-41.eur 3 4 60 13 4.
30 .
Wheat 34 higher; theta is very little oaring.: an
in good demand at .3Ch. Aube dull at 28c. B one;
Whisk, advanced to bk.,,and In *dim de
mand. Provisions unsettled; and Ito lair,' $ll of-1
-fared finely for Mem Pork, and 3 3 ;4@i43, for Bulk'
Resta --Loud 234 e. Groceries idea; .tio milts of ins
yy~ntttaannl
vetoes are notednalty Stu
CanNea have advanced '2c per 11V, and at TX.
Punancermi, Feb. 17.--onwillinifs are Arm, and
the war nom has:caused s mom, cheerful. haling .Lit
Mercantile circles generally. Maur steady. end 1000
bbh were dhrposed of at St. 346f0r superfine; s66o'
45 60 for extra. and -Rs , extra family.
dwell sales of 11;. Mar at th§3 and Corn
Neel at $3. There is a good demand for Wheat,
and 47,00. bush red sold at $1 320135 Sales of
Rye at-73c. Cerra is'in good request, end WOO bath
allow sold at firi@foNe— Oats steady; salsa 3 0 00 bush
Pennsylvatds at 38038%. Pork advanced, and nl
U now sold at $l9 73. Bacon end Gruen twestallem
et.' Dreamed Hoir oL have advanced 41 430. Omer.
teed is el 4 SS, Timothy mad $2, and Max
le6d 52 10@2 lb. MA, has . 411 "* 56° b bla °h°
hold at 23023)1c.
You. Feb. 12—,,Ylcar . WI; Weir 9,001 i Obis
$610196 70 for Mate* SO 041610 for Ohba,' and
$636 Sot Eicrutheris.. 'Wheat dull; ales unimportant.,
Beetzteedy. Pork Arm at 512 37YeG113 60 Or 0 0184 !
'Lard Ann at 7%03X.'_. Whisky is doll at
Itecelpts—llour .10,799. bbla; Wheat, 10,M tE s
-tern, 21,082 buile.
k
Prom Last Bight's Second gaion.
Sr.. Louts Feb. 16.—A special dispatch. to
the Daaocreii; dated in the *ear of Fort Don- :
Friday.p. in.,says that last night was
very severe on our oops, a rain having set in
which turned to "new: - It Is treating - to Lday - ,
and old citizens say they rarelyhave such cold.
weather in; his latitude. The more I see of
the-fort, the am convinced that it cart,
not be reduced without a terrible;hattle.lts,
.rear seems almost Impregnable The onter .
Weak and bastion* of the fort are located on
tidier:4lso to 200 feet liigli,eorrered with - dense
timber:and eindetiriwth. ; Upon ,' a - stinilar'
range of hill, outside. of '.these,. our .army As'
drawn up in line of battia; completely 'moire ,
link the enemy from the Cumberland, souther
the fort, to the, haekgjzatei-orn stream which
flanks the. fort .on the nerth.„.
who has the right, last night pushed.
forward his brigade to the Cumberland, has
planted a battery '
. commindin the river, which
will effectually prevent . the arrival Of any,inere
reinforcements. In faict,'we have them coni.
• pletelr introunded, and can complete the job
our leisure. A foriaidable -attempt was
Made' last night to take .Taylor's' battery • by
;the enemy; whci approached undercover ; of the;'
darkness, but they were gallantly reptiliell by
th" 20th Illinois. floneiderable skirmishing
ocCuriod..,during', both' ' fories'
endeavoring in the' arkneisko "rail in upon'
the other- This morning .it was.dissevered
that the enemy had placed logs on the top of
their' Dm' tinworks, leaving, 'little .•space. for
them to shootthroUghiand muck ditainishing '
their risks from the.- zinceing ' or
sharpshooters..., ll'halicasualties,itmong our
artillery:thus far are very amid). The loss of
the enemp, as- tar as can .beiticertained,, is.
considerable. • Yesterday afternoon, after the
storming 'party bad retired, and when the
rebeli had , been, thickly crowded together Lto
tePelkhe assault, Capt.:Tyler operieclan them
with shell with terrible effect.. Eis practice
was superb, creating the „greatest:constant ,
tion in their ranks, - .and causing theta to' take
refuge in their. intrenohMentil: The palms
assault was terrific, exceeding:tint Vert Henry
bombardment. • It lasted about auloar. and
a half. - -The enemy has fronting Lon the -river.
twci•batteries, the lower one of nide and - the
upper. one of. four, gine, .basidnalli:l6-inett
columned. The wooden vanilla ;Tyler. and. .
Conestoga engaged in the fight.
Commander Foote pronounced the engage-
Mont the 'hottest that he-Never witneased:,
Seven of the nine guns in the tier of-the ene
ray's battery had - Men silenced,,andasery,;
'thing was apparently
• progressing faiorably,,
when the rudderechein of the CarondOlet wa s
severed; The Pittibtirgh was damaged in the
wheel so as to be Unable to stem the current,
-and the pilot-house of :the Bt. Louis 'was
knocked away, killing the pilot, and • slightly
-wounded'several- otben, among them Com
mander Foote.. The fleet was then obliged to
retire.: One of our shells struck immediately
;under one of the enemies guns, throwing the
gun and the. hodies of the gunners high_ in
the air. Gr eat numbers of dead and wounded
Coidd be Seen eatizlednp the bill. 'Comtnai;
'der - Foote' , wound is slight. The ''Lodi
was struck 57 times, the Lonliville • 25,`: the
Pittsburgh - 21:and the Citiondolet-26: • •' ' •
A Cairo - "pedal to the Democrat lays -that -
Capt. Wise,- of the steamer. Minnebaha,
ports that the enemy made a sortie from the
fort at ten o'clock yesterday morning, drove. '
our forces back, three-quarters of a mile, and,
captured fichwarts's battery. At one o'clock
our, forces rallied, recaptured ' the battery,'
.drovi the enemy before them andlplanted our '
dig tin - their outer-fortifications: A'steamer
from Evensville brings a Japoit' that fcrur - of
our Colonels were killed yesterday afternoon;
among them Col. John Logan, of . Illinois..
The names of the others are not aseerteined.
Oirki„Seb. 16.—The 'teenier idinnehaha
had arrivadhere from Fort Donelson, having
left the fort et 5 o'clock last avening;bring-'
lug the military. mail and dispatches, and 150
of the wounded, to the hospital at Factual'.
The fight -commenced on Thursday 'Fri
day, On Saturday the contest deiperate. -
That. Illinois . 18th suffered severely,' and the
IOW& 7th sustained considerable loss.
•; . .fliwuts's .battery; which 'was talon:thy the
enemy, was recaptured by our men. •
Two 'Colonel' were wounded'and two killed:
The lose is•heavy on both sides.
. . The upper fort was taken at o'clock,: and,
the Union flag is now floating .over;,Our
troops
behaved great
The gunboats St. •Lonis, „Louisville and
Pittsburgh were disabled. • _
The blinualutha•met the. minter boats at.
Fiducith, going up.
-•
Sr. Loma, Feb. 16.—Dispatchei reoil'ed. at
headquarters say that all the ifitalionla-. 1 4 .0
pretty effectually ; disabled LexCept one'. Cont
i 'arindaForrii ZiOundid 7 cirkeebict het. -
fatally, The upper 'redoubt, taken, our
troops, „ionizes& Fort Donelson,and
;Groot telegraphs he would-be - able to-capture
that fort toLday, (Sunday.) - L - • •
,;aleck, nho,. received- . dispateh.
fritat.'4:tan: thritias, elating" that' Price's "'eau
griaill•wailivertaken in', pursuit' from Spline
liel4 and after a , brief 'inditeCie" thkzabeli"
died, leaving road. strewn with;wagons and
;baggage.- - Gen. -
:monticrislnent lhattlhahnoW.whelli_dff.*ith.
never rads, but it pours." L ,
.L.Oatamao; Feb.l I6.—A special .dispetch7 td.
the Iff)ibune,dated Camp near-Fort •Drraelstin,••
Feb. 15;. •it
6 r;, lays, the', tight wins sl'afif.,
!follies' at Fort Donation commenced
at about noon hare taken - the lg
RE - the enanty!"'fortifleationic, over which 'the
!start and` stripes are now floating in triumph.` ,
The.opposing tones are noir.almoat innast to
bresst, ready to open the work of death upon ;
each other at an moment. Lienk'Col:Smithp
of: the 48th-:Illinois, 'was - killed,' and :tiro
Colonel, wounded, Schirerta's hattety; . .taken.
this morning hes been retaken:' - - • '
• ---
Important frost Wrishingten. _
W.utnntOzon Om; Fob 16.—The foliose
tnig &Tat& wu, this morning,:Mealiest. at;
the Navy- liepartment front Flag gibes-rade:
1 17 ' V - Shi?..E 4 Laujo,'lseas: 1 1 2?
Paducah Feb: lb, -1862.--To *On.! 411 - doom
Welles, Secretary of the Navy!' made: ho
attack On Fort Donelson , yesterday -at
o'clock - P. .with our iron. 44' Pn ts
' and two wooden,Ones aftei-,one
sad Antler
part of the nay, Within leis thlit4ol),yardil
the fort, the wheel of thievessel aid:the-Ur,
ler of the , Louisville were shot 'away,. rec.
derlegthe tire' beats' unthantireabbi, ; They
then'drifted. dein: :thetwore4
matning , hoits,witio alsa.'ireatlyideiniged
bstwesiturind'and water: This venel. alone
reeetrid49 shots; end the,others -about half
thatruitibeitieh. 'There weralt kilted-end
woundedirktbis Attack which we -have4via
"MA gII PPOSR„Vcf n ,_ 6I I I. ?
could theAcelon. have ,been oontlaws,-Agtyp
rssilted bithe capture .of.thelort, , hearing
upoutte, as the enemy *was running from. Ids
-batteries; when ttiliAwiAritiliosta.-beiplesil,y
drifted down thWelVer fromr-dlishledrAdeesing.
11 1 , Puntile, ss.the , rellevitig , tetWedulli dot • !--.!
steer the yessels,lit,the Strong' enCrent, , whett' 4a .°:j': . 1 7
g m : 441414 mussy retained to the river ,blet•-! •
leirgunli - front witch ther hidlpertdrlA”, . • .
and again hotly poured : fin upon •
must have brought over twenty:.gims ;•,.
epos our beats from tin r water, het . . , •
keipaillottm.th . oo; while 'err ,
theirs id* ; ;44.4
. - , wq4 M •
4.4 / st,T . ey:k pi awe_
•,,,.
.t.. 1 Ago i.:4/
VairOne Aged - gun on board Osseo-
tat* ' wetkow,ThaniNseas;...
- "ifissikl.ll. - "linfaitislOnnansepak ---------
Ben beinreAd irithAinettnieettalbsintriaisg;?7' - 3 . ; - '
ileterwiMilaraltdiploring-the-secidein--
~,-,
(Athlete Wandered' fir a our kuabbatirilidaiitat ,, i-', ..
I liblotakain theitarinerrinr =4 sniff. wren. t,, ~ j.'„
pon . inlia k tbns with Gen. Grant and nazoinar.....,-,
ales, and as my; servinn ItawsnatilAronsw„.
. iz
sepair,*tuageAht, bridging...*Prt''rinPlitt'S.
fate rewtOnirgid , ittiolt;tho
,Dirt,Are'inttolt
lea
I to
At ceirair ilfillE
Orneeedjitlialtgada. - .l"' have isenitiae YAW ,-
. ...1 - .. , . L .
to the Tintriesslorriirar'ioWniderltarrelkeltd -,:i-,,Lr:7
(gigio „, , - „A, 011icer, .1.,, ,, ..,,;
d B. ~
Commaiidine Nava ForegeWestern..Division.. ..,,,,
Wisirreatestr,Feb::lso..43etaat.OrsOhastrUer ..„.._,
has reeds:a la letter. , Bons pel...,Wilisoz, who
NG , himself end the otheronsaniniiiiColtint.,, ~,,,:-..„ •
his are la. goodlieelth; and , that thins rends :•,'
tion has been renderecticninfortabla 'Ay the" .'.
Olothing_recalsed from, the'Tnited•Stateilan . ',.
The - Pdat Oilin Depaitment Itaireneared the" -, !- '
eontrietwittiSiorge F. Nefbit; - Orkir.:Y4 far -, -, LI ,
itaznped'Oiritltipen • Thlt gentlensairis 4thIAL..".. ~-...
GIigiIINISUGH&O/DIVIASILOWiIIgtOADIptOTOIL'`.:... , ...;
taactittuiryilliniblentri furntah-the supplies :..e-i
at• lb great ridsietton of formes rates .', The Den:, ~...;
ointment, • therefore, Contemplate :sellitg ... thi,,,..r;L -
envelopes at reduced price, and et fostesist.;,'.;:',...
.There were sin regular - bidders Arne the ;Lana -•-,',' ' -;
of Oetabei. " The Department hail i5i1d;14 . 30; 4 .' 'L,,_
`opooftheneely introduced stwapednewspeper'''''';- •;.-;
wrapOers.' ' ' " ,-- - • ' ",...
' The last steamer fn?ut Port RoyatLtiteughn.. l 4 - -1Z
to New York 73;000 lotting. 'L= • 1., • ..., 4
, JohulLL.Piiikeiquui Been appointed .pOst%;';',"i,c ,
master atl3hlp Islaad, , Miels - .3 :
."--.3 Star=
The.Oregonr.DorwerialLand Loa, Auteloll*erri ;,-.-.-„: -.' •
hove been oppressed from ;the .mails on this - J. .r7,,, . .
.groundtheCtkey havibeen used for' Alteonr. - ..,":
pose qf .crnarthrowiiie.,olA'"grisertooleAliAlle . "'""
gisingjAd and ininsfort to the enemy
..; now' at ;7 ,- 4 L.*
.war againatiliii'llrilted - Shiter.' ' - ' ......_'--".',,. il
'; The WaslAngtatt Correspondent of the HMS
I - York lisimie kayo 'lthat;liawilion , Fisli -and - ce -,,
Bisboll'Atites reterned"Aci Washington td-day:o - :...i -
and made a report to the Government of their: ili•: , 'r . _
mission .to rollers tire - Disintrpriaroneas in tbAs. - -
South: . '''. They - -inOilnitd: "toi Fortress' MoD vie ..,,
'and made known ttielr'Cominissionto the On- •
federate enthorities at Norfollr., by,witens„ . the
matter was referred to Richmond . A reply „ .
• came; refasing the •Cosimissleriers alrolialine • i- - '
to the confederate territory, -hut; expressing ....f',l
naidineesto negotiate for the genesal exchange •
of prisoners. •
Out , CoinmiiiiOneil - 'opined itriatiitianis '' `
whick reatilted 'in lerfectsuiCese. - An eqtiiii'l4
exchange - inn agreed to, but the Celifideratei • ' -,;.
had 300 none prisoner* thin wi.:3,Wltti-com- -- -, ,, 1L
- mendable magnanimity, they proposed to Lre , -_•,,:, .
'MIN abide also, wiparole, if our tieserntaettl - ,
' ;Irould-agrewto. release 300 of their' men that r.c , ,,,
• limy ,next lall•into our hands. . The noister , v-,
•eommiesiori of Secretary Btantoi, ,therefere,,,: t
lies its ample-reward.- ,• . . • • ,
A general, jall• delivery of our dear heis ,
will oracnir .througliont the Booth, and Wilt '..' -
soon be rejoicing In liberty regained: . ---'- r.r . ; "4 "''
. Wisnisorolti Feb: 10.--Thefollowing Order;
was issued to-day': 'The Treiident, Crommitwo - o; . .
der-in.Chief of the army and 'tsavy,,,retans. , ,, -
thinki Anarigatlitir :General trOornooteiguir
OfficerHoldsborough,...trf Brigadier rlilenerskt-. - a •
Bew111," Phaß•Oldwia•r - Irneie, Askt Vie 1, ; 33 4 , lknik . 's
naval fonsesundectheir,ntspectire,commatiOsi;
..... .
for their.
gt aelle reaent in ocap .o
Roanokesand and Fait' henry : ' Wlilltie -,
' - •
r will be no ordinary pleasure for hint tOIIII-•' 37 .
knowledge and re Ord Ina Issoomingonslinie '
the valor of the lir . g, he,ainiAWF94l ll llswilitAit:
his duty to pays' tting honor.to,inezinoTy, , ,
or ; the gallant. de ..; Theeliares al,,froarsolte
Island, like th e - bayonet 'chink) 0. mill , -, 1
i
' Springs, prpycs t at . the' Oloso -- grefat'airia." - 'L.
sharp 'steel of t - e.loyil slid-Oa - voir
diem must :Avows ut rebeLeand tralforkite c.
flight. The latewe usrementsof the:wry-show
- that the' fiagiff th "Bnlon:budilxnatisprowit ,
glory around' the orld try naval hetet* will
' soonagalailoat o er „every.rebel - . city anti,.., 4 . -
' itionghold, and ,it Blunt forever.be hon.
'bred and resp,eote si . the embl em of liberty ~., -
' and union on ev Lod initt.esety•wsr.w., , ,...; ~,::;:i:.,'
By order of the reildent. ,;,..,, , „...r.t...": -
-,
' - (Signed) '' - . pint , as M. Ssi 3Ot tcr, -
.....-1
I 'EeOrtairyWAT:= z
'GoOzoit'WE4l4 ' ..`
, 13soretser . of Nary:, ~
-WASaixiviit, V ii:ls.-46-day i'dispatale
reached the Gen iii-InCitief 'ROW' Upwind
1 - Halleek;ALl3t: dn., ininounaingtheinvessVt '.,'.
.ment Of Fort DO I:bleu:with a fore* Of gio,", t.
I men, aided by the Beet of COMINGIiOrt 4.i
Foots: and witiair tingits speedy reduetitsW
Oen. llelleek say* , that Generals- PilloA i r'S
Floyd and'Bricknet are in the'fortirith $I one ; •;i: ; r -. .
of 15,000 men, andhe is e*idently Of ths,b - oin-,, .
ion that his imingements . to ern them Off , '
from reinforcements will'sureli be suocessfut..., . -
"' • f WAS DITAIITHSIIT,' `ric.
, . . . WAIIIVGgIGO, Tab.:ls; Iteli,"-$7 i!` .
- : It is ordered, first':. That all,;.applicattoill 'r..
for passel •to golßouth across - the: inlUtary.,
lines of- the tfaite . States ' , shall be made ;to
General John- . ...Dix, commanding .at
,Baltimorre,.; who . Shall ; grant., or . refuse.,
the :saute .. at. ..hts .discretion. ' ",‘ Biion*Por_
' That all prisoners, , of • wa r , and -other penone r 4,..'„
imprisonedby the 'authority of "any , depaitt , r 4 "
metit'octhittlOyeinutent,Who shallin releins*V." ---:
:on parele, : es. eiehinige, iluallreportllienOt l 'i - • .
selves immediately to Maj. Gen: Dix, and ire - '. •
subject-ter his , dip:anion' while -remaining:lot .. .
that city: , Any-failure to observe Altis order
will be taken as al,forfelture of -the parole or -
ezehange.: The regulation _hemnofore exist-4
tug, which required a pass Wirowithe,milltary4."
linewof the Buitertates to be signal by-the„,- '
Boirellifid . Spite AiiirOatiiitendpeit.br.thiC
Geninitcomman g, Is recomidered by"iirder2:
of the President:, , ~ ,;',.....4 . 'k
~• . ; [ Bignoidi ] - . /1;.11.. Sti.Arrni,._„' :,,,.: „":.,.
Beeretarynoilfer...t.r,-.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15...-' , -The following infl 4
OW dispatchfront Gen. Render jun, - boett..re
oeived at Headquarteri: , ,
... .-
."
PAW Paw,Vi., 1ieb.14,. 3 O'clock*. L.
•litai. des. G .'B. MaCtrilas: .The ranted- ' , .
was opened to Hancock' this' monibigir alai d
the teleg4pti.'..'Ws bad an" biportine Areal
reconnoissance last night,. which WAS ;wint? , „ .
pleted to-day. W
. e broke tip , the rebel-nest:,
at Blonneny,Gap
.1 .. we-run , down and captured
17 conitoisstoned'olficass,..amonuthsio.. , Ciek...
onels, Limn: Colonels; Captains; Rat'. WOHlit.A. '
gaged them with 400 cavalry; our infantry- L
wens not near enough to, support the cavalry,
andthe.
crle,enemy were retiring. ,-Viikhase.biall‘
75 - prisoner, analed 13 of thee - ninny: 'We
lost two' mealuid sit horses at their Fret - Are.
Iliad the elungeln .. person. - Jives - aeon:plate
imrprise.." 001, ClAT(ll4,coplioangilgi thn.l4ll - "";
Di Btli °MO reglitienit; , niade so very .thiritig..":„.
and auecenful reconnoissance' linstediabsly.aV
Onwards to - .llngeee , ; ' store, Idaj. , Frothingt-: - '
ham Is entitled to, great credit for bulldhig,. -
under mylireetion; in fon.r honors, lii Hie dia44 . .
07 114114 a complete-hap across • the 'Great -
Caoluon, at an runlrequentedmOuntain L. rile&
Tin Oat - imps - ortww iii* -- 101014 . -lata ti b
have marched ' 32 Milii; efiebui Oolumit',*.
'miles since four o'clock yesterday afternoon, - .
besides bridginetks riveriLt Pitpers that were..
taken from our r ti L l. lsoners end my own noon.
noturance to .t south, prose . thot. this.
i '
country ii ;lair, WA Jackie* sall-lbrlig area
in Winchester. We oectipled - the Bloomers
Opp awirPoint Mills, °tithe Itelief t -toi4r#o*- -
'Entine - from inserters, ;1.1 :::
inlain'Cassoreih.„-
brigade was there Gen. Denning has just.
Arrived at New, Creek from Moortleld, forty
iitileiltrtith"Of ItoiruieY,. Thatinknalititteil-221r,
-, beef 'cattle, and broken - itO ihigiistriHa innual,. .
.there. Two of his men were hadlYAroinilisli '-.
;and we.killed,seletalsOffinkiehelA4lTheen*. - - L.,
Imy has thus been driven Ontiorthis - depatto
ment. "- ,i,r - ,•-.1 , 1 ,-;?..8. - AP..:l47osit
-Brigadier Geneial.• . .
• The &dr, :at-this' eserningi itranuir-frtininn . ..
gentheinn.who , cramo'llirriot4nint "atoiasoko , ':
Island,thatiOol,aussell,ottholOtheonrielet 4
lout regiment] fell dead - ilinti'hia herseitiikjw ..!
head of his regiment, whilinatehing ap: - •
the enemy:" ' Stria
gerlenisyWOona noi r isr".l.-
Soratc4.was found upo li n his body, whin r,
,exasa-;
iniid,'atiOdi Qiath Atiiiit, - Wilaotaii:Mildeiiii .
triad at a cannon Ulf, Oilrelia',erhifineent. '..
Lient.43oL De. Monroth, Who..eoliontso*
~,71i%.,.:
the anault"tipon the rehab battarySWer4l_,,______.‘ ll4 t ; '
his draktlkirintrid'Whiltileldbeg , t4l: : -..
iiiid:wlAle'lii l ,444l Of iliontliiti . flotate, ;
boys, well phowiheitklbir iolibir , xvi; •
oisarsenf tliewition' n shell InnsVals. Abe; . A'
B. gdzihnOt Hitsteij4Wollepher kat,'
fire.',':lierit'FlAtiklin; 1 1tt,'' eiiiO4" ol, "-
Ana
usdinwirther•ll44]-1 11 s;*llaill',.. 6 ' 6 ' 7 ' '
gulsh the tire, but seeligibittussy.
betook kinatossitiltiobwirhanda, seiis:.
dara_aad-aztingtaishaditutAtauls3=4"
reached tips .tiostdsi:a.,lt..ittiallisi
took place on the Ceres from the 1.111T11:44. ?.
gun, when_ actin ; mailter..",,Dhinna4AP 774 4-.
Into themiikasiiio,' and *kill:o6lW :the Ore..
A shell enterest the cog bunts 4. suouit ,
on*Ateassers, setting them WA110... -/Vite.;.•-•
were intolia lif' tit inteh'alliehl(y,', :.• . .';'," •
little &image to the vessel. - ...,- ~ . -
.Winitooton; FiWifr - r" 11- 4""1 71, X , -.'
Ostah has just been re."' '