Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-11-04
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OFFICE OF THE NEW YoRK ASSOCIATED PAEss,l
CINCINNATI, November $40 p M.
TIE following is all we can learn Of the re-
ported attack on General Rosecrans' COM
mand at Gauley Bridge and Camp Tomp.
kins:
The operator at Clarksburg SAYS, on Fri
day afternoon, between four and FIVE o'clock,
the operator at Camp Tompkins reported
fighting at Gauley Bridge, and that he would
be compelled to. move his Office two miles
outside of the camp. Immediately after this
the wires were broken below Sutton, and
nothing has been heard from that direction
since.
The Kanawha River line was working to
Camp Enyart, twelve miles above Charles
ton, on Saturday, but nothing was known
there Of affairs at Gauley Bridge. To-day
there has been no telegraphic communica-
ton beyond Gallipolis, but the operator at
the latter place telegraphs to night that the
Kanswha boat, which left Charleston at
seven o'clock this morning, has arrived, but
brings no information.l
Especial to the St. Louis Democrat.l
SPRINGFIELD, Mo, October 3O.-A negro,
who says he left part of Prices army at
Sarcoxie, in Jasper County, on Monday night
last reports that General Lane had Just made
an attack on the rebels, but knows nothing
of the result. He says that when ten miles
aiding.
This story seems altogether improbable,
as Lane onlyileft Humansville, Hickory Co.,
eighty miles north of Sarcoxie on Sunday
morning, and it is hardly possible that he
could have reached the latter place iu 80 short
a time; but scout who arrived here last night
reporls that " hen six miles from Sarcoxie ON
the Mount Vernon Road. he heard artillery
firing from three o'clock till dark on Mon.
day, and that the firing was rapid. He also
heard firing on Tuesday morning. lThis
scout learned nothing of the result, nor be-
tween what parties the engagement took
place.
JEFFERSON CITY, November "A scout
arrived here yesterday and reports at head
quarters that he left Price on Sunday last at
Neosbo, with thirteen thousand of his own
men and five thousand Indians under Nc
! Culloch. They have no intention of making
q stand in Missouri. McOulloch himself had
| gone to Fayetteville, Arkansas, to change
| the direction of reinforcemeuts to Camp
| Walker, Arkansas, instead of Missouri, where
| Price will join him. Lane is south of Price,
and has sent to Fremont for reinforcements,
and large mounted force had gone to his
aid Lane had a skirmish with Prices rear
guard, but with what result is not known.
New York, November 3.-The storm here
was very severe last night. The tide over
flowed the cellars and wharves.
WAsHINGToN, November 3-The Washing.
ton Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail.
road daily delivers thousand tuns of Gov
ernment freight. 1t is said arrangement!
have been made to lay doAble track from
Washington to Annapolis.
Sufficient quantities of forage for the
Government now are forwarded from Balti.
more.
Thirty or forty shells were thrown from
the rebel batteries over to sour intrench
ments, on the Maryland shore, yesterday
without harm,
General Mcclellan will continue in actua
command of the Army of the Potomac.
The Pension Bureau has issued notice tina
NO application for bounty lands for service
in the present war will be considered, Their
being no law for such bounty since 1855.
BALTIMORE November 3.-The great expe
dtion was passed off Hatteras at daylight ol
Wednesday morning. The weather was yer,
pleasant, but there was heavy blow the da,
before.
Fort MONROE, November 2.-Nothing from
the great Expedition. 1t is supposed i
reached its destination yesterday.
A terrific gale has prevailed since las
evening, but no apprehensions are felt con.
cerning the feet.
flag of truce will go to Norfolk to-mor
row, when something doubtless will bC
learned about the expedition.