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sunk. Our troops are rapidly returning from Pass Cavalo, Texas, and going to the Teche, where some 12,000 of our men are concentrated. The Herald's Hilton Head correspondent says that Gen Gillmore had sent orders to Florida that in future only Jacksonville should be held by our troops, and no effort whatever should be made to occupy other towns. The objects of this War. In the United States Senate, on Tuesday last, Mr. Wilson reported the following bill, (as a substitute for Mr. Carlisle's resolutions,) which may be taken as the final declaration of the views of the Republican party: That the objects of the war are the subjugation of the rebels in arms to the rightful authority of the United States and the re-establishment of such authority; that, in the prosecution of the war, the United States may adopt whatever measures, not inconsistent with the rules of civilized warfare, as may be deemed necessary to secure the public safety now and hereafter; that any person b
The Daily Dispatch: May 6, 1864., [Electronic resource], The impending battle on the Rapidan — the enemy on the PeninsulaIron Clads and transports in James river — troops landed at Bermuda Hundreds, &c. (search)
he letter of Mr Adams should be produced. ["No, no," from Mr Layard, "the dispatch of Lord Lyons"]--Well, that the dispatch of Lord Lyons should be produced. ["Hear," and a laugh.] In the House of Lords, on the 18th the Earl of Derby gave notice that on the 26th inst, he should call attention to the correspondence between Her Majesty's Government and Messrs Laird, of Birkenhead, relative to the Mersey rams The Bishop of Peterborough is dead. There was a rumor that the Earl of Carlisle intended to resign the Lord Lieutenancy of foreland. The London Times, of the 19th, in its City Article, noticing a daily of 1 per cent. in the Confederate loan on the previous day, attributes it partly to the open defiance of France on the Mexican question by the House of representatives at Washington, and also ascribes to the same cause a reaction on the Paris Bourse. The announcement that the House of Representatives had unanimously voted that the Federal Government will never reco
ked for most anxiously. Affairs in Pennsylvania. A dispatch from Washington, dated the 4th, says: Several military companies have just been organized at Carlisle. The feeling of the people seems to be such that a general plan is only necessary to rally large numbers of the people for defensive purposes. Alarming rumors from time to time prevail as to the intentions of the rebels; but there is nothing to establish their truth. The telegraph line was working to-day from Carlisle to Hagerstown; but there was no particular information from the latter point. Many farmers, with their teams, who, during last Saturday and Sunday, fled in a panic, are now cautiously returning to their homes. The continued alarms of rebel movements have brought all business to a standstill, and a general organization for defence seems actually necessary to restore confidence to the public mind. The following appeal from General Couch, an army officer, to the people, to "bushwhac
Death of the Earl of Carlisle. --The death of George William Frederic Howard, seventh Earl of Carlisle, widely known in America as Lord Morpeth, took place on the 5th of December. His grandfather, the fifth Earl of Carlisle, was distinguished iCarlisle, widely known in America as Lord Morpeth, took place on the 5th of December. His grandfather, the fifth Earl of Carlisle, was distinguished in the House of Lords by his recommendation of conciliatory measures toward the Americans, and was one of the three commissioners appointed to visit America, with a view to the restoration of peace. The subject of this notice was the eldest son of thCarlisle, was distinguished in the House of Lords by his recommendation of conciliatory measures toward the Americans, and was one of the three commissioners appointed to visit America, with a view to the restoration of peace. The subject of this notice was the eldest son of the sixth Earl of Carlisle, and was born on the 18th of April, 1802. He received his education at the University of Oxford, and early exhibited the literary ability and taste for which he was remarkable in his maturer years. During his academic careerCarlisle, and was born on the 18th of April, 1802. He received his education at the University of Oxford, and early exhibited the literary ability and taste for which he was remarkable in his maturer years. During his academic career, he was the author of two prize poems, and graduated with the highest classical honors. After serving as an attache of the British legation at St. Petersburg, he became a member of Parliament for the West Riding of Yorkshire, and took part in suppo
n of one whose talents and worth only had raised him to the greatest honor of his profession — that of presiding in the highest tribunal of the nation. It was gratifying to notice in the assemblage several of the most prominent political opponents of Mr. Chase--among them the Democratic candidate for the Vice-Presidency, Mr. Pendleton, and Mr. Reverdy Johnson. Within the bar were the venerable Thomas Ewing, of Ohio, ex-Secretary of the Treasury; Mr. Orville H. Browning, of Illinois; Mr. Carlisle, of Washington, etc. The daughters of the Chief Justice, Mrs. Sprague and Miss Chase, were courteously accommodated with chairs just below the bench, surrounded by a brilliant throng of ladies, from different parts of the country. The Judges entered from their private room on the left of the chamber, the procession led by Mr. Justice Wayne, of Georgia, Mr. Chase being next in order. Judge Wayne, who is truly a gentleman of the old school, distinguished for his mingled suavity and di