Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

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Msl. sayoul was advised Of tho force Of the rebels
bu. he was determlned TO have 6ght.
Col Pearce said to be from Arkansas comm inded one
Of the rebel regiments.
IL Is thought that the OF that Increased ree'
force a, Sprint 6-ld was the large amount Of li0no1
gathered there for some weeks past WHICH, Il Is s'aec,
they intend 10 take South with them, but wnen VIII VI
cou-se fall INTO hands.
The loss Of either Is not stated
TIE LATE BATTLE AT TRrDERIcxrows.
ST Iours. Mo-, oot 81 The a ~ prisoners taken IN
the battle al Frsderickown have been put 70 wofk On
the trenches at Gap, Girardesu.
The accounts OF h,jor Sc Geld, who commanded the
batteries IN the actoo show that this victory was the
n,st complete Of any yet achieved by tu' army during
b. var.
Thompson escaped on foot sf err having his horse
killed. uud.r him Toe rebel force Wa' about s,ooo
while ours wa' Only 1000.
Prsm the PhI.ieEhla Ledger oisI.
PRoN GENERAL RrsIcRASs.
WAsHrxsTos Ocs ga dispalcn received here 10.
day Gen Rosecrans states that he had advanced
some five mills Ia the direction OF the rebels anu was
preparing 10 make another forward movement win
view Of driv the rebels FROM the entire section OF inc
country He had intelligence that for several days they
had been rs,rea ipg He iat. nded to follow them as
soon as the uec ssary arrangements could b. made.
LAIR IN N HAvAsA-nBEL srxANER ,HEoDoRA fAiLED
yk cH.RLlsros MASON AND sLIDELL LANDED AT CAR
DssAs
Nrw YoIx, OFT so The steamer Columbia has ar
rived from Havana, with dates TO the 20 h Instant
Tho rebel s,esmer Theodore, formerly the Gordon,
Capt lakewood lett ,yana the 2Si for Charleston
ore landed Mesars Mason aud ilel, the b Com
msopers TO Eogand aud France at Gard mss, and al
terN ards went to Havana where they were received VIII"
the higles; consideration by al n, t as from the
Captain General down.
TIE Theodors took large quantity of arms on her
rsturr also provi.ionsc fe a.. Her captain was pre-
sen with alg by the Southern ladies' havana
Sac took twenty passengers ircudirg Mr. Meade the
LIE U. s. Minister 70 BrlEl.
Mr. ShuSeldt the American Consul General telegraph
ed 90 the commander of the U g. seam frgste San A.
cutO at Trinidad the S4h to proceed al once to hi
vsnA
The British Consul called on the Rebel Commissioner
ia full uniform and presented them 10 the Captain oene
RAJ
Havi q in the Theodore, and remained there.
Thi,gs look O lite warike In Hsvans, there being
large set fitting ous for the expedition sghhss Aeh
b, the steamer Columbia We have Of the arrival
ia Cubln ports of several vessels from the boeksded
porrs, namely, Charleston, New Orleans, Noble and
Wilmington North Carolina
CONVICTION or fAs ALLEGED rIRArRs.
Eben Lane one Of the persons captured 90 the prs'
s,.l the Eochant S. yesterday acquitted Of he
charge of piracy. 1t was toerloly clearly SHOWN tna'
he was not N sympathy vi the pirates, but used MS
skill navigator to deceive ~ Pr,icai crew; ngn'
urppV the vessels bead North ard In the day putting
her CRUISE South sgan for Charleston. This made her
n.ss an extraordinarily long one and was the cause
Of her berR captured by Uoited States vessel On At
terss Under the circumstances shown, en- acqlsl was
ked and readily Obtained from the jury. the defen.
d.ut Il native OF Massachusetts, The owners oil 10"
vessel to whom she saved BY bis conduct ought 70
ward him for it.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.
The Government at Washington Is proceeding against
the news Reporters for Of their revelations aud
strlctures The "Star and the Republican are also
ensured 1t Is complained that the rebels get the North
p,pers almost as carly they are received IN Wash.
Lyon.
Hospitsls.
Col Bakers body has bssn cent to New York On
| route for California.
raX surPLr or COAL.
The supply of coal ig fast running out and commands
a. 90 per ton while wood Is about the tams pres per
odd The supply will continue shori until the oostruc-
tons 10 the Potomac are removed.
Gov Morgan created much dissatisfaction In the'New
York rsSneuts by appointing civil ans to con m,no
hsm The Pennsylyan regiments sharr IN the feeling
Col L Scott, Inspector General ard sonir'!A~ 10
Gen. seol has been rared BY the Army board for ply
The rsme Of Capt. Henry B Davidson, Of Tennessee,
| b . teen oxen from he rolls o. the o. g. Army.
The desnua,ion OF The Naval Expedition Is still &C.
/ cret W the ktr-h. g,
McClsICa has issued an order for shooting four so
i d RS for sles ping while on picket duty.
Some TO- diers Of the New fo'k 3S1, committed grcss
usconduc. towards ciiE Of Louisville and in COZ 30
ouence two OF them severely Ired. tney have
/ bsen arrested.
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