Show BY PACIFIC TELEGRAPH SPECIAL TO TIM DAILY VEDETTE VEDE new york february the tribune s special says it is generally credited tonight to night in official circles that branchville is in She sheriban possession that charleston is being evacuated and it is expected that richmond and wilmington will be evacuated also the rebels made a desperate attempt to concentrate their entire force and will endeavor to crush sherman while he be is in the interior there is no doubt but that the stores and commissaries commis saries wore were removed south from richmond and we look to its at no distant day the petersburg express says the fighting on monday was wag very severe the timber and undergrowth was litter ally cut to pieces esby by balls balis and bullets the ground was fought over four times in consequence of the arrival of rein re in cither elther side the charge which broke the yankee lines late in the day is said to have been one of the grandest scenes in military annals the banh yankees ces lost loat between 1500 andi 2000 in killed wounded and prisoner prison eril the times says henry S foote late member of the rebel congress Congre yb sailed for europe on saturday tho the tre craport ort that tha t he had been sent pent to fort warren heith out foundation t T sentinel Senti gen linel neU of iffie aft 1 ay til V a 6 says the uni union od forces arc making raids in iw Florida and at last iasi accounts counts as were aree advancing on ficor a imudia in anun known forces y the augusta Augu sta constitutional says the appointment of dick taylor to command in the rebel ar army te nna fiad had inspired irad the troops droop a with wilh icah hopes and they were in excellent condition new york feb 1 the post s special says in a letter to the committee on diat bayst ils a and nd Means fessenden does es for p power ower to issue more currency itis if is probable tha that 1 t 4 he will wilf rely on the 7 3 notes for the 11 t 5 s s 13 Ex x gow Gov tabs H hicks USo from maryland land died if at TM T 7 A M f C 1 i washington FebiA feb lath tb the pr President T thai rha nominated FD E D morgan to berse e r of tb the cm treasury eaury ra 1 i ev T h e arm L I 1 er q la 1 h says officers from the fleet Mobile report great activity of torpedoes and othero other o obstructions in la inthe the harbor and it was confidently y e ip will evacuate the fleet is 10 VJ 4 JL 11 0 working its way up tho barbor tho the posts post special says say richmond papers a of df saturday admit ad mit that Z it iVia is proba blo 1113 abat thartule aby aers rc benfare are evacuating adar char w ni hii u 0 besto W r T T I 1 A oj ogress called calle d u up p the ho bill to establish mail steamship p so borvice arvice hou stathi jabina and JC China bina I 1 I 1 fc the gel Geher airall alt ahall baka i ta I 1 contract bract f with any company who will ag agree ree for t the be r lowest price io a line of 0 steamships to make twelve round trips between san francisco and china per year the contract to go into effect on the ast 1st of january 1867 passed yeas 25 noes il II indianapolis India feb jtb too the constitutional amendment after bavar having g passed I 1 the senate by a 1 vote of 26 to 24 was passed tonight to night by a vote of 57 to 29 new york feb the herald has an account of the situation of affairs around mobile up tip to jan ath the city was then surrounded bya by a strong chain of earthworks earthworms earth works besides these it is defended in tle the harbor by water batteries sunken obstructions torpedoes and gunboats gun boats in and around the city there were about nine thou thousand troops of whom were white militia under gen D 11 maury the he times washington dispatch says the latest richmond papers received here bere state that on friday last sheridan encompassed branchville and was within in four miles of that place it is is understood that the papers of saturday made definite announcement of its capture and gen grant stated it as positively a fact richmond papers also confirm the statement of the evacuation of charleston as a military necessity february 1 alth maj gen schofield assumed command of tile the department of north carolina this places him at the head bead of all the military forces now operating in the dicinit vicinity y of wilmington advices advises from cape T bearr ear river to the ath say pay all is quiet the steamer flag with twenty onevis one vessels loaded with captured cotton from savannah arrived this morning philadelphia feb alth the bulletin has the following from washington 0 richmond papers of the an aej bounce the tapping of the railroads by sherman north of branchville branchville and between I 1 knightsville Knights ville and branchville thus destroying every road centering it at branchville new york feb alth I 1 I 1 1 the commercials special says notwithstanding Sie senator morgans s declination of his nomination to the treasury dept his friends continue to press his bis name bizon upon the preset and it itris is thought morgan will accept the positron position no orders are arc recd from washington glon to commence comm ence drafting here tb morrow it is though tit will be po postponed stoned p recruiting cruit cr lug is progressing rapidly T the h e commercials newborn correa says an expedition is preparing there mere which in all probability will make an advance on goldsboro and it if it is captured it will give the united states all of eastern N 0 U washington feb the house Com committee commett mitt ee on elections reported rep in favor of admitting a mr mi bon aion zean toa seat as representative from Lou lousiana slana and have decided to report in averof admit ting joanson and jacks as representative kap r e 4 s b n ta ti ves s aiom fr om g ArkansaS boig admiral porter has forwarded the r I 1 abr y A tt r 11 following to the navy advy dept rv off hii wilmington ming tonN 0 feb ath 1 I have the honor to report having SC S C oil anthe the night of proceeding eight miles mile s with four boats and fifty men I 1 landed in a small email town in all saints parish on lit little tle river the town was war placed without the knowledge of vae inhabitants I 1 succeeded gap untiring Ut iring some soldiers and a nd held the place all the next dayt d ay iy I 1 t discovered e red and about worth of cotton also captured twos flats at the mouth of the harbor con F abree bales b hand had ia bome in ea i me 24 wrom a kao blockade cdade ranner to ligh ton heir ctr These 1 we brought off together with some 1 gerocs gross aho the south 6 carolina arolina planters I 1 and alli allivien nien whom I 1 met professed to td be willing to come back under tinder tile the ai old goat and most moat of them seemed loyal men and only awaiting the emancipation from military rule on the ath T 1 I bent t two vo boats crews ashore irr in charlotte inlet under command or of acting master 0 A pellet lie ile surprised und routed a rebel force detailed to collect provisions in that country capturing six soldiers with their arms and equipments destroying the stores gathered for the enemy at fort anderson the soldiers lately stationed at charlotto charlotte have been withdrawn to assist in in the dc defense benso of wilmington one hundred rebels are arc still at lockwood ferry the woods are full of deserters signed IV B cusuma commanding new york feb the times says senator foote was given the alternative to return south g go 0 to england 1 or to fort warren and says foote represents the confederacy on the eve of disruption and the struggle on the part of the rebels as nearly over by abe steamer beean queen we have aspinwall advice is that five steamers from peru perti and callio of the 28 tb brought news that anish Peru peruvian viau question had bad been settled the terms are said to be that peru shall pay three millions for the expense of the spanish expedition peru obtains possession of the chincha islands and admits the spanish envoy and interests richard if jessup formerly of new york fork one of tho california pioneers died ot of neuralgia at aspinwall on the ath dinst i 4 small pox continues i its ts ravages at kingston jamaica the government at bogota has issued an order prohibiting the passage C of foreign troops across the isthmus jn in future an exception being made in regard to united states troops troop owing el to tho the situation oft ef beir territory on the pacific the ocean i queen b rought 9 in treasure r i |