Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-01-10

The DAG ofieer Of the wvs,ero squadron
made reconnaissance. Monday, TO within
two mile. Of Columbus. Tho movements
we're very .a,siaetory.
Geu. Mcclellan VA, out Of the house,
Tuesday, Cor the fret time since h'' recent
illnes'.
The lat, southern pAPsrs speak Of an AL
vance . our force. a, Port Royal. They
state that the hr.i day our troop. fell back f,
but renewed the attack. the next morning.
when the Confederate brigade reti-vd. A
late dispatch states that We bold position
on ,hs railroad iron Charleston 70 SaSan'
nah.
The Confederate paper, represent the ar
nv as entirely dsmOraliI~d. TIE ohosr-
are pressing men into service wherever they
may 10 found. Substitute. are offered from
two hundred aud City 10 fifteen hundred
dollars. The Secretary has made res0-
lsiion. by which only one 'ue-ii'u's IN q
COMPANY i. allowed. The Richmond ln-
Suirsr .ay. " the army is becoming terror
and dread TO our citizens"
The Anoan, of lo.. ny fires 10 Charleston,
= c.. GrcsuvilIs. Aiahama, Nashville,
Tonne~.ce. and RiShmOpd,S. c., amounts to
about niss niIisns Of dollArs.
FROM rebel .ourcs. We have accounts q
another engagement, at Fort Picken.. A
rebel 'e..el attempted TO pass fron the
Navy lard 20 Pensacola, ~hsu Col. Brown
cred upon her. Bragg returned the fire.
The SETON -rrps - have lasted most u two
day. without decisive result,
Rgmor IA. u that the daughter Of high
osc,,l IA. ho-n detected furnishing news 70
che enemy. The SANE authority .Ay' tie
destination o, Barn.d,'. expedition ".
ti,ulgeI u the enemy, 80 that il hA. been
cbanscl
AluO,s from Colunbg.. obtained from
rsscl de-srtsr stat. that Gen P'llo- has
resigned. FIFTEEN THOUSAND troop. bad left
Coz Bowling Grceu.
Sp-cie currency has Oeased, at the South.
The ball. OF the State banks, and eOuiedcr-
A,s scrip form the only circulating nciiun.
Michael Callahan. soldier Of the resu.
lar ArYy, ~n hung last Monday. lie was
conuctesVt Killing b" -'rg-aS''
Cen lane hA. authority 70 raise Di'i.-
ion At Fort LeA'enworsh. The dispatches
state that i, .. 10 he equal To any yet raised
aud uiih l, he General proPosc- to demon
-trste the ways and means through ~h'ch
the rebellion eau be crushed, and the Re
public restored to ,Is integrity.
Full reports shO- the eOgassnsn; Of Gen.
Prsnti,., at Mt Zion. No 10 have bssn
brilliant and successful affair. Learning
that there va. r-bel camp ., that place,
Gen. Prenii.. started with body Of caval-
~ and sharp shooters 10 drive them out.
The Ere Of the whole rebel lore "a, e0ne n
trated on our right wing. -h'ch ~a',red,
at sr-i. bot .ogu rallied under The influence
Of their heroic commani~r, roatius shs cue
ny eouple'ely They 100, $50 killed and
wounded Ninety hc'.. -e. 'As-u 9th
arms. adtIr., asd camp cquiPage Our
loo i eight or nine killed, and IsenIy aIe
wounded.
scouting party from FORTRESS M'nrOe
recently advanced 70 B,g Bethel. They
found th~ place euur-l' deserted, and all
the defence, ah,ni,n-d Il appeared 10
hr's been occupied By quite large ioree.
The rebels attacked bOiy Of oar uO1rs
engaged IN guarding the railroad, near Han
cJe., Va. last S.tar lay. Tlsy destroyed
the road and cut the telegraph wiru-. cut
ting % communication with Cumberland.
Gen Bank, advanced vith laree force.
bot abe enemy retired There was slight
10. GA either .dc,
1, j. reported TIA, the farmers beyond
cur l,nss IN Virginia have delayed killing
their bge., because u tie scarcely OF sali.
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