The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-28

cd Ct2enSHlp III virginia, huG manifested spcCu
interest in the exhibitions Of the State agricultural
ciety. The sequestraton is in Of adjudication
before The receiver, and, under the peculiar cifcn-
stances Of the II is hoped that the property be
saved to its owners upon their removing 10 Virginia as
a place Of permanent abode.
FEDERAL OPERATIONS IN EASTERN TENNESSEE.
prom the knoxville Register, oct. 90
The indications all pont 10 great effort on the part Of
the federal government TO penetrate into East Tcnncssee,
and In eur opinion no time should be lost IN reinforcing
General Zocier and Strengthening our deiences Ut the
mountain passes
REBEL KENTUCKY TROOPS.
On Monday evening ist says the Abingdon Democrat,
another company Of gallant kentuckans, well mounted
and armed arrived in town. They from Bol bon
and Harrison counties one hundred and ten in number
they mustered into the service OF the Coniedera
States by Colonel A. G. Moore, and gong through
regular drills, preparatory to active service in the field
THE REPORTED FIGHT AT GREENsBuRg, KY
tFrom the Memphis Appeal, oct. %.
gentleman who lcit Bowling Green At three O'Clock
on Saturday evening, Informs Us that the Of Gen.
credited there at the time he left. According his
statement, Gen. Hardee had been despatched on the
Tuesday previous, with about two thousand men, TO
tack the iederas at Camp Andy Johso numbering only
FIVE hundred strong; but, owns TO tho Sudden rise ID
Green river, had been recalled by Gen. sydney Johnston,
for fear his retreat might be OIL We trust that
informant in about this matter but would advise
our reae TO at least BIZ prepa cd for It's proving with
out foundation in fact.
FROM rnE NORTH CAROLINA COAST.
(Frcm the Redmond dispatch, Oct. 10
BY arrival Norfolk Thurseiny evening every
thig Is reported quiet at ROANOKE Island. Tie cunleuc
rate feet that went down Hattcras MONDAY las,
failed to cEticc tho federals out from their batteries
though two days were occupied In the Efforts to get
fight The Norfolk Day Bok reports that the tederas
preparing 70 make an attack on Roanoke Island am for
,ba. purpose throwing large reinoreemea,s into Hat
teras, where Gen. Mansfield Is in command.
EXCITING NEWS FROM THE PENINSULA.
lfrom the Rchmond Enquirer, Oct. 10.
private letter received IN this City yesterday from
an officer attached 70 our army Row stationed the
Peninsula, conveys the ineilge that the morning
OF the 18Th General Magruder stated, In gene
which read To his command tl he was possession
OF reliable information OF the landing Fortress Monroe
of seventy neces OF rifle ana five hundred artillery
horses The fact was considered AS one OF sgntn
porance by the commanding general who EXPIRES ca H.
fullest reliance upon the patriotism Of his troops, and
houhced that no more burroughs wona be granted nccr
any circumstances until after year. II rumorcd
last evening that fighting had atuaiiy commenced tie
tween til. opposing forces yorktown, the state
ment of passengers from Williamsburg that cal,iolade
had been distinctly heard there early yesterday morning
was cited IN confirmation OF the truth OF the report bat
unable TO trace IT TO any entitled
dence.
NEWS FROM PENSACOLA.
From the Columbus {Ga} Sun, October 10.
PENSACOLA, Oct. II, 1851.
The expedition to the mainland yesterday succeeded in
tracing tho course OF the fugitive Yankees. To-day
acent Of Captain Coxs cavalry have gone over 10 OK
anime the country. lcarn that IL is disbeeved that
Rowley went with the rsscally Yankees No ncws
from below this morning, tut notice busy preparations
going IN u ND ba Dor ,oaee or COST & ard service
learn that Captain Barnon, of the '{ua efnsers De
par tment, has been promoted to the Il Major,
That Hon. A. t.. Maxwell, formerly rcfes NATIVE the
tinted states Congress from THIS State has been
an aid General Bragg. Since The lght iripA,e has
dropped down opposite the city and the enemy have begun
20 erect inrehchinonts anaer Of its guns. Hey arc
determined TO prevent another surprise MAJOR Olion
is now IN the city He WINS at Fort Fckcnstn Saturday.
Lieutenant Syre is we'll treated, and every ciot viii be
made b his leg ba.pg anpItaiea Their loss rs
said TO be a mach ours, and it is believed that Billy
Wilson'S men fhot our wounded the day after the fight
eleven OF dead brough were shot III the head
besiaes being wounded IL tie body.
GENERAL BRAGa's VISIT TO THE HOSPITALS.
tr,m the Pensacola Observerl
This distinguished officer and high toned gentleman was
in ciiy yesterday visit the woanded soldiers
~ our hospitals. Ills expressions of sorrow or ih.
condition ut Tins particular crisis eoquently bestowed
must have been consoins to the-cnaaiing from sach
high source. Ills sym atiy for their bodily suffering
in Keeping with his character for humane and tcudcr
feelings his Christianity aud n,biencss Of heart. Ii.w
grand ami sublime il is to see Vi his STATEN going to
the touches his wounded soldiers Yiypg 10 each ara
every m encouraging word and expression Of sym
paihy. How we coud see III his fasning eye tn tue
Christian feeling that pcrvaiei his heart 10 do General
Brogginsiice unable his eloquent enlogiu apon
the services OF the Indies u the military hospital was
from none other than grateful apprccittvc heart
"None know him but 10 love him."
TROUBLES IN TIE CREEK NATION
llrom the latte Rock True Democrat, Oct. IT,
The ahoonsts fec that in losing III, niian nations
neuirali2c the action OF Gen Pike and hayc scceeld in
getting number Of the Greeks to array themselves in
opposition O. the southern conede.acy. ~ this they
have promised payment u all tie anaaes icw
who would Join them and the aid OF thousands of Kansas
fultlis The following letter was sent TO Gen. Pike:
CAN'T PLEASANT, Sep. a. 1851.
GEN IIsE:-Slg-We have Just now seen a runner from
the opp slon party tonight and yesterday both of
which that they sign alta king this regmont in
i've days We have Lad news iron, them daily. aud
heals upon threats, but apprehsndcd no dica.ty until
,heir Northern delegates returned. They have
thousand mon to ala ,hen--so says the ruiiier--
and We Will be attacked right away. Sir, the
time has come when Inns matter must be looked
into; would suggest That sou over the forces IA tho
Cherokee naoA AM these ~ the choctaw aati9 thai,