Rained all night; clear and cool this morning. The government publishes nothing from Georgia yet; but it is supposed there is intelligence...

A bright and glorious day—above. All was quiet yesterday below, indicating that the enemy suffered severely in the last assault on our lin...

Slight rain in the morning. There is an ugly rumor on the streets to-day—disaster to Gen. Hood, and the fall of Atlanta. I cannot trace it...

The President is expected back to-day. A letter from Gen. Lee indicates that the Commissary-General has been suggesting that he (the genera...

We have recently journeyed through a portion of this free state, and it is not all imagination in us, that sees, in its bold scenery, — its...

No news from any quarter, except the continued bombardment of the debris of Fort Sumter, and the killing and wounding of some 10 or 12 men ...

We have nothing new this morning; but letters to the department from North and South Carolina indicate that while the troops in Virginia ar...

The President's health is improving. His eye is better; and he would have been in his office to-day (the first time for three weeks) if...

Still having a pleasant time at this town, and continue our walks through the country. Berries and cherries are beginning to ripen. Allowe...

The anniversary of the battle of Piedmont. Thank God the cruel war is over. Playing ball, pitching quoits, helping the farmers, is the way ...

As we have plenty of rations we trade with the farmers, coffee, sugar, hardtack, for butter, eggs, and vegetables, and some milk. The cows ...

( Cottage Farm Near) Boston , March 31, 1855. My Dear Sir , — I take the liberty to address you upon a subject in which I have a common...

It is quite pleasant today. The Mississippi river is slowly rising. Produce is very high here at Vicksburg and fruit and vegetables are sca...

DES MOINES, March 20, 1862 As the session draws towards a close, the bills before the legislature are hurried forward to a passage.  Most o...