Shreveport weekly news. [volume], March 25, 1865, Page 2, Image 2

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and to the point, and forward by the
quickest mteant possible.
To enable us to furnish our readers
with the latest news ite-ms, we have
again commenced the publication of
"'Extras" whenever dispatches are
received. We publish thlem as they
come to us, and, of course, do not
vouch for their authenticity. Per
sons in the country W"ishing to have
the "''Extras" sent to them by mail,
can remit us New Issue to any amount
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to any direction. We will not send
extras in 1a/ctr ett"eloptI.
Thirty hals of cotton, bh longing
to an Israelite of Mehilphis, were
burned by guerrilla: s a .-hrt distance
above that city on the 23d ult.
By order of (;7 n. I)ana, at M,.m
phis, islands and other secure points
on the river are to 1be. ocenplied undder
Col. Eatoi's directions for thet bene
fit of white and clored refutgt.-s.
where he will organize lia ,orat neod
cutting and cultivatitig the soil for
their own support and benefit of the
Itny, navy and conmmnerce.
Our latest Memphis lpapers publish
,everal important orders. On)le as
sigins Col. Samuel ''homias, of the
64tlh l S. infantry 'oltred). to tihe
inspection of afftirs of fri-.-dtmne in
the department. Atnotlhr order pre
scribes the superintendentce of fre."d
men and white refuge', iv ('C l. John
Eaton, and a third order direct,; the
inspection of military prisons in the
department.
The Cairo )Democ:rat " learns"
that there is any anount of cottonl at
various points upon \Vhite and Ar
kansas rivers, for sh;ipmtn.nt to the
Nort h.
The Cincinnati Enquirer printing
establishment was damaged by fire
on the 26th to the amountI of .10,0(0.
Bridgeport, T''enn., was al;mst d,.s
troyed by fire on the night of the
21st. The Merrimac Ilou.e, Lowell,
Mass., was partially burnt on the
night of the 26th.
The Yankee House, on the 27th,
passed the Senate bill. appropriating
650O fior Miss I.ucy Albrigh', late of
Richniond, Va., for her courtag' and
devotion in se-crcting Col. Straight
and party, and enabling thern to es
cppe. from our lilies
A Louisville dlispatch of thui 1, th
says Gn. lBurbridge ha, been direct
ed to report to Gen. 'l'hrnoas. for se'
vice in the field. A di.credited re
port from Frankfort says that about
ix thousand mounted rebels are in
the vicinity of Mount Sterling.
----- ....
'The Raloigh N. C. Confeiderate
says that three hundred Yankee of
ficers passed there on the 21st, en
route to Wilmington to bhe exchang
ed. The Yankee authorities refus. d
to receive them, and they were sent
back.
The M3ontgomery Mail says thati
D)ick Taylor's secret service is very
efficient. No strangers were allowed
in that city without close surveillance.
Every man iwho cannot show perfect
papers is si-nt to the fro.,t in irons.
Thi, st,:iti,-r Jam, a Vatson, while
I,as.iltg down the river on the night
of thie 21, rian imnto the bank a fiw
miles 1),,low Napoleon, splitting her
Sopen antd C:lmusing hlir to siuk in five
miitutes alter. She had on board SO
soldiers andl 10 pas-engters, in-id.
ing the crew. As far as heard only
30 of them were saved. Among the
dtrowed were two ladies.
Brig. Gen. WVirt Adamns has a
sumed command of te district of l
South Mississippi ani. East Lou- i
Tsana, his beadqartors is at Jacksou, i
..Mlss.
The Latest Reliable News.
We kave had imany vague rumors
within tilhe last tenl dr.yR that are en
titled to but little if any credit; we
have, however, some very important t
inforanation that may be regarded us
fully reliable.
Sht-rman pasred through Coluhm
bia, S. C., oil the 18th tilt., making
to halt, and meeting with only a
:light re-istance, and tl:at from the
inhabitaut,; our g'.erals not h,.ing
,oady, did nit wih to bring on an
egngagenLut at that point.
About that date, or a few days In
ter, Gen. Cheathain with his corps at
tempted to flank the en,,y's left, anml
eflect a junction with our main forces
in front, but this movement tfailed.
Our forces being confronitel Iby pret
ty much the whlole strength of the
einy, were thrown far offd' to the
left, and finally had to re.asume tlheir
former position inl the rear. On the
24th, Chieatham occupied Columbia,
and tlihe enemy a position about thir
ty miles north of that point.
()n the 34d of the present mouth,
Sherman had advanced but little, Ie
ing at that time only about from ftr
ty to fifty miles north ,of Colnmiiia.
At that time HInrdee, at the head
of the Charleston and Savamnnah gar
rions, and probably other troop
numbering in the aggreg.ate somae
25,000 mene-wVa. on h.ermhrian's right
thak and rear, whilst Beazuer gar'!, a,
the head of CheathiiiaI' :arol , 1 ,.I1,1l?
Lee's crips, was .n 1hi-. left:. Joihn
stOltl, n11)ow ill cnuII:lllId o.t the ar11V
COtitlnnltiug 'lh,-l'tiaL. H :as It fron1t.
with at I' t ,n. ('rips tr,, i 1 , -
ni and, iiand prb.aLly l'.sin, lrtion. iI
nr t all of the . tat , t,Lro.., t It ,. -or i .
South and Nlrth 'lar.lina.
Thus s -it uated. Sii llk .k.i w -l ('1. !
filT i m i al l supI lis and r .ite, -
mnts, and: muist le,,ri-h. ,s tlh.' gral i
ual t ri ctlion of iii.- rcIt ,'s, or ofv.r
whelmed in a great Lattlgr.f ui.nr-- ih.t
has thet, frce to cut hi. wa'y out :,11
reacr, nd cilmingtn r soe, o:hr pla:.
,-,f satfety, which wt. think ery prvo ,.
lnatical. frtrm our knjtiwle, dg, t i the
strength ofl the forces bya which hC . i.t
suround. d . t d
ared to ide.m ptid rliable,  ho rl ach
d henotr in thel stage flrom it ,nroe on
V wedneday Intl.t, repr-, ntt that pi-
live informtation had Ien reoivtd.
before they camre acroi-s theMi-sis,
hippi river, thoat Chatham, oni til h.
S.hm inst., had attackeil. d the nmy
rear, and captir,.,d S00 prisoner-.
'The' further intf rmati n that S'lrh-r
man's whole force had btis .en cOplii. -llt
ly routied, w doin not deein r.li Lh. La'.
it is. at the best, only a rt'i n or. ,nti
tiled to no particular cr..dit; ant w,.
do not think it the policyt our luir
werals to bringt o f a geneturin in,-ll:
\V wouldl r ht'hr think that thir- -kill
fitl and experiencl ,,l e,-r-- at t,
head of the Countcdtrate arni.s wuld
pursu th o'lore cau tious and less
ha zardoulit s plicy of wearing the en
my in ort i S detail.
Thn's reported fighatat PIter- ,burgi
wetly think very probabl ; lwut. ta.t we,
hatle to well autthnti cated factw, lipnI
whrich to hasnd this conf lu-inn. any
furtheiir rm arkl ulnn it will be uine
A 3Jlig t o ,dr IB/oria 1 -lln t whas
been known te r tasoaiii timlo that ,iti
sunark nights the picket monitors
were in the babitof venturing mtuch
closer into th, harbtr than in tih.
day tim,., ( ane of these turrnt,.d
cprowtinrs has at last, we artioe glad :
ango. lce, met a tittting fate.
A'hout n o'clockn i on thnray nit'ht.
a slighy ot explsion wasi heiard by r.
men in Fru ort Sutm. r; d ulli
rentlooy from at 'point midway gel twer r.,n
thed teo posts, a1 ws ft lwys d by
a onfusel minglin.' of sh.uts, im
precations teir certit-its of rcy. llth. se
resi.tly passed away, ao('il the a-il
light Mordlr ay il morningl, whi n it .wasr
165,smoke-stack wah stivrell abov water.l
ihe inps beliesd to have been thell
],a nr impri,nument.
''The ('incinnlatl C lu ,reiial ,f .t March
9th New Yirk. March r.--- ould 197.
Salndy Hook. March i .--'1lhe Anl y an I
Navy (itz-tterll ' iay, that tlll I 'onfiedoi i',.
cont'vi-rnce makes it more evid,'nt lth a
fri l rlll.r. for I 4'ell tlli'Iu
Ihe .-- , ,in 'l'ime aa . that 1411 Jea-'
. Ier that neutir lity is tho 1 ul t1 pulicy• t, i
I i - s- asierlte that France l' given til l
.A1ni. II i' 1 I o ell'r nmlllrlr t :l-II rI'I ', t, that [if
wl vri l tlli i rh i a, , r b,' i ced, l.ire l Mia
'I'h t otin e c tiui e i', t fi t L...a tI Lii.t
South , l,,,l p nl ,,,it hi A I ll. .'. a llt .L
NI, forl . , the ple . Th nt. t ce ,,tI 'i .,4 ..
The l'.ui. earl.e-otnlent of ih,. l..,nd,,n
Tiurei, repui' i . ,ates the mruls n r- of the cai.o
te l.pLht -d retoguitiol of the i outh at y Na"
poleoun.
l'hilaeh-llhid . .MaIrrch -Th," special to
the Evening T. elt grainl. f iirom NIVUhinrtil .' .
says infi)r n a ,tio i hav bee n re ,.iv ,l tri nl
VWinchester. confnir ing the repored vi,
tryv if Sheridan over Early. Th, hlatlic
It,k pI, e it %Vaslt-e' rl-h n. .<hull hial
when la it h!eard rmil had ' a ptured tflrny11
r,.l, l il-ticer'i, thittn hlllnlreld pirlt ollr
right caninon. mld uI i' ie hulondred,
igr~~m - says the Meder-als are co cenr4 ti l. i
a ,rcev of fu; Iv tho..and teun at New. wi -h
, 'hi.ch w ill ,Y r n hI re.h dv t, -'riike l.. , i'r l
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hunldrrl enlisted well0, piiuo 's m ,.-h"
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So iint Fv I itt. March 22, 18t1.
Mr. J)uikim.m is:
Sit: Y"u ,.vi!l eonfl'r n firorr on
,. aw.,l h.* '.* i:iu; public. by pub
lii!hin; in thi,- Nts thiii. letter whiIch
t', lacýan a y this ri",I tast. A l aa}y o."r
:..1-t s ,licita'imn, 1)lr. M cl),,w -.ll, th ,.
IwritIer. l ' s rltl( 'ti ,ltlv a ,llt'i tel t/I
hie l. ihllieat ., ,,f tl.,. .itter .,hlir..*-mi
ly lhim. while in Iu',npme, to the inm
ieror .,f till- i"inch.
Ti'he teiu't. grea'it rm.putation f or
-'o , ct." 1,. l..tt.ie s, a. w .1ai :ms his um -i
iu"I " *,i1llr..1' ian lt'h a -' can e il the (ini
a.,l-,.l.r",t hIs mii-le Iris iammne tmliliar
in ,-v."ri" hlnilt ot" it oill coi1litrv. iThe.
athliitiu ot his n:4in,' wiouhl give iii
-rest to : ily letter, bitt it cummniunui
-titon a, dreil r-.ised to tili- greatest tit'
living l ionaircvh, bly a CUmnfederatie
,itii11n Oif i r.. M' icow)ell's. rleputaitiont,
fil in tit.trm ,,' m ilmitil| iim.mn iim portance ti
1"rmia1 ." i iilll tit this tiIou iIt'y., cann11ot
fill tio a1wakn tihe- liveliest inmterest.
I'l." I),cto.'s iimhmi.,oty w.i}" ' hlll : iimun
tl-i. publicatiom otf this letter, bmitt
l.iuowing how -eagerly it wmouli be
Iplltrnd bly your rediil.rs,. I .ive pre-
ivail,.d on hint to give it to the public
lfor tl- first time.
Y' urs truly.
M. ES'T'ES.
MIv Itar )Doctoir Hstes:
I hIav,. Il.i.n often asked, amndl al
w.A v. rv-mfl..-d, to give plmIlicity to I
Ini bI tI,rs writt,,n to, thil Elmperor of
thi. "EmI.mil, but as I dmIn it imt imIr
tanit that ,oir c.,ntrv shoull know
t.'" m'ia-,l-n. wl, lr:lnc., will not act
in th. aciknoiwl dmmm n.lnt of the imhi.
i,,.-al,. c, iif mir imiunitrv. I send you
a t".IPy of , V letter to 1. muim Napo
-.mttinm Ifirth timl- rim.monm wmhl
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m 1-t.t intrmiaiinig Im.- thait I woui l be
amlmuitt,.d tio in amimilt i. miand regret
i1 miulchl tlhait I had omnt kmiimw' it
i..-t:.- I. aving Paris.
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n h, mm I .mn Mm.-ain vihit maris-mwlmt ct,
will h, -mi--1 shall avail mysIef ,tf
.-im iir g.'gi- ut.'i, mm ,.-imi si..ii m mf a pm-i m,.m'im
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Ihavimg trmvml-d ivmr all thim Cmiin
tm.,l,-ratt ,m itm,. a. m I n etmor mtf thin
Iii i.-pimals and i amnp ,u " the armimy,
timid timmirm- partit'ul irly mit the 'I'rimi..-n
.Ma ,.---m iljmji 1l -partimen-it, onctm tie
tmrrit',rv ,t' Frilnim-,, mmmiii c.dl-d to thin
i'. S (.i.vmrmitimmimmt in 1 .03, and
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Iinmmilinmim haim' iimimv thlin Commtrnl| ot
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i th,m- miilit.rn or f.(tIra'y, shim
m .m i ulait la,.r omi,. imit imainm, m l'm
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I;'it', ,, and withi he drm r immsword
,-<n'it tIi thin e(( m m ¢.ri-m. if hiat,, ' 4 fi
il
tarts, and the Iaindm oPlthel~*t,-
the v\;iO of the J.t iNapoleon will
be realized by Napnh.n J"l. l*s
S.ire, it the. r, cingition of the" rw'
C,:nfederacv in Ing'hfe~rred, the o0.
I'l"tllity will be lost f.lrevtr. The
ioi.ddd valor of the Southern arases
uitist s, cure them the victory ove
tlwivir fos, without ithe aid or recog
nition lof any intiou, or they will
onu be ciushled by overwhelming
i flores, nud in either caseI Franc. will
los what haue bl.Itll ~uined in Me xico.
andl all thi. ho ~ttl'rantalge. it t at
conI(IueOt, andl an alliance with tlb
S, iuth. Th'I' feelies of the 8oothb
ersa people are at present friendlyrto
the French Government, and to
li'r'ldnch domination in Mexico, but if
thlly gain their indtipesidence with.
out the recli glnitionl or assistasee I.f
I'rance, those feelings will be chang
ed, and t he Sout hern armies alona
will rccuquyur AMexico, and ectablish
thIl Moiniroe doctrine, and if theil Con
tfideracv is suhdued, the united ar
mie.s of the North and the South
will be turned against Mexico. It
will be invaded from the North and
fromn the. Soutb. and from Califerlia,
"and all Elurope combined canld not
prevent its falling into the hands of
their Federal States, and becoming
wh lly subject to the control of that
Governmentt. Shtould France now
recogniz, the South, commeraial
treaties and alliances may be secured
which will imake her the' most power
thll monar•/ y on the globe, whose
arinies wi be invincible. whliie the
siouthlern Cotfederacy will ever he
! to;und a firm. faithtfil ally of the dy
gasty of Napoleon. and its gallant
nrod chivalrous arnni.es will ever be
promnpt to aes; ou. his cause.
,,ou0n a Railroad a ill be. stretched
ron :It,. gul of i t i'lifiriiia to the
S'.,,lin-. ud lthe host products of
*h IInd '.s, o tf (t'liornta, of .Mexico,
till tia..rs0.' til. (',intiltent to the
g-ultf Stream ofgltre Atlantic in ten
I hi t es of ('lhinia, the gold of Cal
irl i; , t. Ill'unrai;s it of iliver of
11%.xico, tc,. c tton ant tobacco of
th." S,,uth1,.n C1 ,nt,'de.racv. will flow
by t',ict 1 into, the. lap of glorious tri
ni tp a tI Flranc',. '1hi railr,.ad track
i. i, u. by nature. I have sei.ln it,
: tul with til. ai ofi vo ur Majesty,. it
~v be, tnpl.tlt..d in five ti,.:t, and
,,: shall st-,. it in sutcceýsftiul .,p ra.
'I TI' Northlrn States can never
crios tih. S- ..ra Nevada ittlllntain
with a railr.,.Id; thi.' ca:tit,,; tunntel
thm. mnti thi.- snotws 'soul render
thlir work u-.1,--. s uiue lmt.n he in
thi. yar.
I.et ti. entreat you, Sir,. to stride
thi . ot',.an, it ,liltlttt:.c,-y, as r u}s -
cl. ,:id thli. Al.ps in war. and by a
,inlI. trik... it the. p,... dtecide ih.*
Sit,, f t ationi , :and achi.v,, at cou
1.t. -t rich',r. tar, thain th:l t i,f AhxaI.
i($, r r thi ( t- * A T . tll lt tia f .
S ir,, teno prtpo-.tion for thl, divisiuon
ift l.,.ui-inta, lbuit triust to the (Con
f. deriacy alt, .. She' nu.ds ueithlir
artni ntior Inmln. A t r.atyv of nllihac."
or ctnYtIIII :erc i:I the * 'ulllnf . r.ct.
will sr, u,." . xi, i , to Francc., u,-it
and pirc, ash:t'klb., upon Entg! ":h
io to ner 'e. Ith.t catni t be . htak,. .,.S
a. d thi. tri core.l flatg .,f tan,'.-,
Swth a Soutthern cro.-, will flaot tri
mat.phant ,v,.r la:n l anti ,-:. Let
1." I-, .1th u Itt s.sell ainil the ltritisli
1Mini-r r .sli,.p ont. ac ld bLeg t;,r pnc,.
Act. .;rt . n; ! tilt. wealth and powI .r
of I, t,.-. i t o . i'ni Ar' iirs. r tti I .! I
,l:i :r. . f . apt N l' l, n ws ll uiitlivc
tl .t : he tl':et uis a:.d be far ,n.ir.
g!,. inu. i . its ti.ultS to th.e hut att
I oam. Sir,'. thi. friend of l"ratsie
and ,t Loui-, Napoleon.
Mo-t r,.spic fully,
,lto Pin N. Mt')ow.I.I., t. D.
I'rf. Siug. M1issouri University.
"h,. l'e.xaa .hArit.tian Advocatet
sayI that th,.re is a small nmachine in
th.i Coiif.-deracy. not much larger
than t cominrom sewing uachine, for
cutting ouitt hoots and shoes and
clothets. It cuts through five thick
Sne.ssies of nohe leather, and sixty thick
nesses of gr.y Confiderate cloth.
TI'i. great featiure of the machine is
an endless knife, which ruts on two
wheels, and is capable of being tura
,.d to any curve or angle required.
From Sixty to smventy-fiv.e coat* can
be cut out at once, snd ten to twenty
pairs of boots at one timne. It enablea
one man to do the work of at least
fifty.
Nortlhiirn jouruals state thata meet
ing of dcleserters trom the Federal ar
my was recently held in Canada, re
sulting in the forwarding of a peti
tii,. asking tihat they might be re
c·ivtd back into their rw'g.,a.Ots.
Thi.y numbiir tiv,. thouscai.
Ti n,.i-\ tliti ;,z. mm,- ill,-liiions a rw.
li ru,'m rlllnr toi h t _ffect that (;en.
I' li.n at w.s c:ptiur.id by the. Yan.
k.., Ibe w,.,.i MaItatnoirs and IIavas
n Ni, ditt m.o.ttion,,d.
Th. fOllOwing hiit at th,-. only hotel
in tihiis cit'y in ttak.,i fromn the llon,
'lTh. ,ditolr of the Tlrler ILRporter
lhas madil. : trip to Louisiaao and
back, and rwiachid hom. safely, al.
th iug, h. stopped a while at the
" . andta." iu Shreveport. I-emiwi
II ve a nstlronig c'Oi tlllittiopn. In inty
ither city iii the universe Baichia Aholih
as thi Shi.hrveport " .'eranda" h tel
.s *nl. indlieri, ,, n . n *;*,