... Eventually the whole of this momentous question will resolve into this— Which will the Government of the country, be they Whig or Tory, prefer to see it almost wholly deprived of its Catholic population that is, five sixths of the whole—or reduce the ...

... of success, and vague rumours are current that he has been reinforced by General Banks's army from Red River. The Richmond Whig says that the Federal dead strew the ground in front of the works, and estimates the foes before Vicksburg at 10,000. Northern ...

... dissatisfaction ia expressed by the Southern Generals with Pemberton’s military operations against Grant, and the Richmond Whig says it is rumoured that General Johnston has taken Pemberton’a sword from him, and placed him nnder arrest. The Petersburg ...