Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1861-11-06

wv t'".ssstalc 'Itfth on tie Potomac.
ltelr cargo were wood, hay, aud cement.
iaL2 ChArles'on Coufler q this morning
shs lVo gentlemen who escaped frolA Key
Ntst lave egf.ved there aud Fepar, iOUJ1
!u'clu.a a. Roy hest aad Fort Jehei son
afong those compelled 10 take the osih OF
allegiance IS L, j. Monroe, hro.ler,in.law /
. Secretary Mallory. In port were two
Rhgllsh and one Freneh frlgA;e The yaleh
WaHdeer Is now used MS a patrol guard
Boat, IL 10 reported that the English and
French naval officers were to have meet
Ing 10 draw up report that the blockade
II totally inefficient. Capt Iapont WHO is
y command The southern coast has not yet
arrived, There is cause TO believe thnt the
shooner recently captured by tic block
s'lers OH Siono was The British schooner
tlerl from the West Indies with cargo II
,,l-olasics, fllit, etc,
qCHAnlEsToy, Oci. 2l.-T Tie Mercury of
.U:day says that among other recent cap
,nfcs By our rriyatocrs is The brig. Grenada,
Sapt. 'otteagoll, OF Portland, Maine, with
Cargo Of sugar, molassc9, eic. IL ia re-
roried thnt tlSfc is ansdifticnto tisn bloek-.
aiding Feet Of u large steamer. a trans
port with Yankee troops is lowering On the
Carolina coast.
o. from Manassas of tLe gaJ raw the Tede-
lal loss nj the battle ON the Potomac. Mon
day, near Lcsshu,r, wos tom four 10 ave
hundred killed and wounded and three
hundred drowned in the Potomac in Mt
tempting to ro.croas the river. The Con.
foltra.o loss as tlirec hundred killed and
wounded. IL wasa triumphant victory for
the Conrelcrntes. Nothing lalor from the
Peninsula or olLcr camps.
FARrnrn Porr. Oct 15-Tbe Canadian
compnny.s s steamship Ninth America. which
sailed from Liyorpool on The Cd and Lon
dondcrry on the ilh. passed here safely this
noon fo,. 0rahro Tbn shinraen,. or cotton
from IivcrDn,I ,n-,a Tr,i,oi s,n,rs omornts
d,,ir, ,bai ias, ,,,raa ,,an,Io 10 n Tnn hoioa
Tho vholn NJ vhich was Am,ricar oycont
| 9DI bsIes from ,be r"s, Indies The nrh.
lin E,yeuin. pot rc;,cro,cs M. oaaorlion
thet orcnts or ,be Amariron Goy.rprncnt
in T,sisrd ,vs,a iooi,in1 far rscr,,;,s Int
Won ,,n,hio 90 co.., Lo,, iLa,, lo sycceeded
II ,linLs",Io, III, mon, ,y;,b lit,lo ENGAGE
n,on, AZ -. NJ u ma5o a sncech
-, liz .,;.',a,,a =; -. H.. onir;on Nat
,I T,,.l;sr, eo,,oht ~ rrrc The
! c 49, ,,orioon tlrnlad. tbe} bo,h
p.sr y. VIZ Ill r,,, cn,siIer
Ing 'nna Inv ',rVo aa'o";I ,,s snn,h-
Wv me- 80 hoo, ,or1
VIZ w. ..sNe'''''
'ou1s Nlsses' 40 m. ,uo.r,,,,,or
h.ShAoAD og,; & -o-iho us " %sa''i,s - =
q'spa.ch oi 'ie IA s"9 WV ~ pntom"c
struck WIN PIX sio's r'oui wv .,sa.,,",o q
batteries Oh INC io'h Nol.nein 60.
| report u great ledoFat victory he"l ii"i iPSi .
rerry' over eoi' Asnoy, ui,o ,nu. , ~ -
,euera'o S.hles uesiro nmsanu .s",;o sar limit
. 10 extend them tIclr TrOIbcIlUu
eu C .iine:nl SoeNaiu ie'tor ~ ,n' tnoLs a.
e,suse" ~, IinroId tir,nlv an
''iouSh ,he ne"
p'Dres . .fe ie'ter, o; oa Tn lbo Jeosburp fight
j., NlChA9Hp' oc'. oc'.-.1''I,od crosa;no The Polo
~ ieuesais oo,,i ;rit and continued dur
n,"o .I,a Tn .; .';.p,. NE a~hting wns terrible
ins tiiG niSn.' nv no ra1arniss is ,e~o vol nro-
,.aDIn va - I,.o,,, forost brt wcre roiIted
.Sc.ou ~ . nty ~. ~ ,,Oint df tbs bnvonet, and
,.,oro rar,, God o,ch timr The Slh Vir.
80 "q rani,nsnt chargrd and cnntured q
5I,.n 20 bot,crv and nuI .be enemy to flight.
Tba frJarnIs made desperate stand at The
| ,ivcr ond ware slaughtered there until pan.
;c sirnck thew attrmnted TO cross-hun.
JrcJs wers drovned The battle field is
thicr Win federols killed and wounded.--
Col p,,rk IF the 18th nlississipni regiment
,yos hodlv wounded The Con tederate troops
\ fought vn,ier great disadvantage. They
cndnred n heeyy march on SUNDAY, with
o,lv ono or two meals. silent under arms, in
tho omen mir on Sunday night. and had on
Iv breaLfnst on Monday. They fought all
iov without nourishment or reinforcement,
R1cuMoYp. Oct. 24.-Fre hundred and
twenty.fye prisoners arrived this morning
from i,sosbure battle among them are Col.
W r. Ice Of the 2Oth Mass. Reg't Col.
Coosyille OF the 12,h New York regiment,
Maj Revere of the 2oth Mass regiment,
Alit Pearson and Asst Surg. Revere, both
Of tbs aOth Mass. regiment, six captains,
I cloven lieutenants from The New York,
Sloscnc,,nsetta on5 California REGIMENTS.
oonsi1nro1,lo n,,r,bor uore of nr;soners
IN - ,s,e.,rl4 =, ,,,,.ro, same rcport
WI. " u nein ~ ~ la,vost eef;.
oNef 'iioueauu '"hSn' nv ~, ~ -
ii"te iepoi's Wv, ~ 80 ,..a,"I .,'',,',,
yet oee,' receiNea Vi 'iie Aiileu onu
Gu Oh ti'o 1oiieueia4e siue: ioo '''o,o P.ia
ohers ieaci'ea nerc suic 'ilis noon aaa,
eciS ,e ane' i.espus s Nv" -
sio!i "a -o,Yoo ie'ei"is' ~ r"n'i. ;c ~
retlfea uiluef 70 eNacue'o heespu. Il Wv
lcdefa4s appeared IN large io.ce' ioN.o"s .eV,
70 tlc p@.Ie cn Aiehpay !. is ui..ei NV. n,oa s.oOa
eh@' S"hliar oieera were issueu, ou' i-'ai''
iough1 sFc . pn'iie notn4'iis,aiioins. i:,, ooo
me toniegerate loss VIII nos r., reach 1o9
nlhel! W., Muu..tou aiiu ', .u,ssis N -.
ioss hiiiea, WouAuec, prisoners anu niissii'e,
Is about ZUJ0. Numerous laciaen,s are
related OF gallant dcods perierhiea py 1he
Conicderates. men never lSusht Win il'te
daring chlFalry.
kicBaoHD, Oct. 2f,-No oihciai iniorma-
ton receiyed OF the federal $ .occupauon OF
Leesbu"g. a gentleman who left there at
cleek Wednesday afternoon, denies INC
s,aGmGnt ! n a oielal g circles the iPa,r~l xar1