I submitted the two cases, one of Judge Wayne for money due his granddaughter, and one of Mallory for a cylinder, to the Cabinet. The partie...

Absorbed in bringing forward matters which had accumulated and disposing of them. The instructions to Rear-Admiral Goldsborough essentially ...

Admiral Farragut writes that his health is giving way under the great labor imposed and long-continued service in the Gulf and the Caribbean...

The Rebels captured a train of cars on the Philadelphia and Baltimore Road, and have burnt the bridges over Gunpowder and Bush Rivers. It ...

THE EXPEDITION MOVES. The clink of the windlass is heard on all the boats, hoisting up their anchors, so here we go for a trip up the so...

18 Feby 62. My Dear Sir Have not time to write unofficially, and I am much fatigued. Coal—Coal—I am going with the ships unloaded. Le...

Private Wabash Port Royal Christmas Day 1861 My Dear Mr. Fox A Merry Christmas to you and Mr. Welles, and may the prodigious ener...

Astor House, N.Y. Oct. 8, 61. Dear Mr. Fox I answered yr telegraph in some haste last evening and write to say that ten days from the...

Private Astor House 24 Sep. 61. My Dear Mr. Fox, I closed up things yesterday at Philad a — where Turner is doing remarkably well;...

Head Quarters Department of Virginia Seventh Army Corps Fort Monroe, Va. Mch. 7th 1863 Sir: I am extremely unwilling to trouble y...

Am troubled by Preble's conduct. There must be a stop put to the timid, hesitating, and I fear sometimes traitorous course of some of o...

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE POTOMAC, June 27 , 1862 . Flag-Officer GOLDSBOROUGH: I desire you will send some light-draught gunbo...

PORTER'S HEADQUARTERS, June 26 , 1862 -- 9 p.m. Hon. E. M. STANTON, Secretary of War: The firing has nearly ceased. I have n...

STEAMER BALTIMORE, May 11, 1862. MY DARLING NETTIE: I believe I closed my letter to you with an account of the bombardment. That was th...

NAVY DEPARTMENT, March 13 , 1862 .   Maj. Gen. GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN, Fairfax Court-House: The Monitor is more than a match for the ...

WASHINGTON, May 19. No official dispatch has been received from Com. Goldsboro about the expedition up James River.   It comprised the ...

It is unofficially stated that Com. Goldsborough has taken possession of the batteries on James river, two of which were silenced by the Ga...

NEW YORK, Feb. 3. The Tribune’s special stated that letters continue to be received from eminent bankers, favoring the “legal tender b...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30. – Official dispatches from Com. Goldsborough, dated Jan. 26th, arrived this morning.   Seventeen of the naval vessels ...

(Herald’s Special.) The House considered the amendments to the Tax bill.   Among others agreed to are the following: Tennessee to h...