Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-09-22
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THE war nEWs!
NOON DIsPATcHEs.

NOON ~DIsPATCHEs.
KNOXVILLE, September 2l.-An engagement
place on tbe l9lh instant, at Barocuf-
vile, in Eastern Kentucky, between ei5ht
hundred Confederate troops and eighteen bun
bred Fedsrals, in which the latter were COM
pIetely routed.
The Confederate force consisted Of a por-
ton of Col. B4ttle's regiment assisted by
Uapts. S nPson and Plumlee's csYaiTy-aiI
TennessceaDs,
Tie Confelerates took 400 Glands of arms,
besides other equipments.
Orr troops have possession Of Barbouryihe.
Our loss is two kiIled-Lieut. Powell, OF
Hawkins company, and one private.
Loss Of the Federals unknown.
RICHMOND, September 20 E. 4. Banks, for
r1erIy Of the MONTGOMERY Confederation, has
been appointed q ,arteT master at yorktown
The bcdy Of Col. JGo. A Washington, AID 10
Gen. Lee, reached here this afternoon.
Six Hessian prisoners taken IA the noun
tains Of Virginia, and fifteen from Manassas
arrived this aftc:a50I by the central train.
No news of interest sfo-c the caGPa.
The reported sheiIing OF hsesouTS 10 all
Hbosh."
Ex-Secretary Walker, now brisadier,
general, will probably have for his command
Watts, Judges and Buliock's infantry regi-
ments, and Cations cavalry regiment, all
from Alabama, with the Columbus, Georgia
light artillery battalion.
Toe Richmond Examiner was sold by con-
sent Of the owners to-day by public cutlery for
$4,000 L was bought by J. NJ. Daniel, and
will be continued as formerly.
NORFOLK, S sptsmbsr l 1.-THE passengers
by the Federal steamer CaawaliadeT, which
arrived Yesterday with a Gag of truce, were
searched in New York, Philadelphia aud OLD
Point.
These passengers report that it was believed
in New York that Lincoln and Seward were in
New York.
A letter brought by the steamer from a pr;s-
oner at the Rip Rsps, 10 his family, had $50
distracted by the Federals, and had Endorsed
on it $50 taken on, and returned to the owner.
RIcHMoND, S ptember 19.-There is nothing
eoHfrmatoTy f the capture of Reynolds. The
statement is beginning to lose all credence.
The Enquirer Of this morning. in its reports
and intelligence from Western Virginia, says
that Gen Lee has cleared out the old and long
unused road leading to a strong position be-
tween Rosencranz and Reynolds forces.
Reynolds forces cannot retreat, for Jackson
guards the ford OF Che t river, and be cannot
advance, for Lees forces would be compelled
to arrest them.
Starvation or surrender were the onIy alter
natives of Reynolds force.
It is highly probable that 2 decisive engage
ment has aiken place ere his, but it vii! take
some days to know the result.
The Examiner says that Gen. Bragg has
been made a full general OF the Confederate
army L.. P. Walker, brigadieT-sensral.
Mai G. W. Smith, of Kentucky, resigned as
MAJOR from the Federal Engineer corps, has
arrived here and will probably soon enter the
Confederate service. 1t is understood The Fed
erals reinforced Arlington with 10000 troops
on Tuesday.
All communication With the North has been
cut of from Virginia since tie 1851.
About 800 Ysnies prisoners will soon be
sent to New Orleans.
RICHMOND, Sept. Misrepresentation Of YAM
kee effects going On at the rate Of nearly haii
A million per day for the last few days, and
there is a general il qciry Of what is doing in
other cities
The report Of Lees capture Of Reynold';
was telegranhed to Gov. Letcher, and from
sources the Governor considered IS reliable.
Subsequent intelligence does not sustain th'
capture.
The Eequirer Of this morning says there
was a large faet in Hampton Roads tue pes
ebt week. Evidently a movement like that oI
Hatteras is contemplated. They are daily
practicing with IS inch columbiads at Oit
Point.
Twenty refugees from Maryland reached
here Yesterday, including two members Of thi
LEEAH'"NnANs AHA otANAH nav iA--r-+-+ me-
will follow. A perfect reign Of terror exists il
: Maryland Women are violated, property I,
destroye citizens aIe imprisoned and put t,
death.
The Examiner Of this morning says that an
other package Of unsigned treasury notes hai
q been stolen on the route from New Orleans.
The department. Is determined to suppress tht
, whole Issue of tens engraved BY J. Msnrouvier
= Of New Orleans.
e Hany Yankees are bindin- up their notionl
. and are eHdsavoTiHg to escape before the eXpi
ration Ct forty days, and many pretsnde.
, friends Of the South are arriving from tht
! North 70 protect their property from seQusstra
/, ton.
A shipment of Hessian prisoners for New
Orleans will be made to-day. They will be fol
] lcwed by a further consignment to morrow.