If today’s lead story looks familiar it is because it is exactly the same as yesterday’s lead story. It is just changed from “From the Department of the Gulf” to “From New-Orleans”. Maybe the typesetter called in sick – HJS.
From New-Orleans: Important Operations in Texas – 2
Department of the Gulf: The Banks Expedition – 2-3
The Corps D’Afrique: Presentation of Colors to the Seventh Regiment at Port Hudson – 3
Our Prisoners at Richmond: The Rebels Decline to Receive Any More Goods for Our Prisoners – 3
Southern News: Gov. Letcher’s Message to the Virginia Legislature – 3-5
The Pirate Chesapeake at Sea: Her Departure from Shelburne, N.S., on Saturday – 5
News from Washington: Our Special Washington Dispatches – 5-6
Editorial: Jeff. Davis and the Blockade – 6-7
Editorial: The Wedge Inserted in the South – 7
From South America: Triumph of the Liberal Party in the Elections – 7
From the Southwest – 7
Gov. Yates and the Illinois Legislature – 7
The Gunboat Acacia Supposed to have been Disabled by Traitors – 7
Our Starving Soldiers at Richmond – 7