The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-10-14
RAPID MOVEMENTS OF TIRE FEDERAL ARMY.
4 letter from Louisville, October 9th, says:

hAtiD Or ThE FEDERAL ARMY.
a letter from Louisville, October 9th, Says
Fne news from the front to day, while it is os an
extremely interesting nature, Yet has smaek Of
disappointment in it. At all points thsrebs;a tiy as
cur forces advance, without giving us q chance 10
Light them and rapidly ID Buell. pushing his col
urnns forward that the retirement Of the rebels par
iakes very much OF ths nature of y complete rout.
The news is Of the same character both from the
!eft, hight and centre Baells movements seem 10
prevent the rebels effecting concentration OF their
forces aud they are rapidly becoming demoraliZed
from their frequent and hsstY retreats. Our right
occupied Bardstown yesterday, tSEIday,) and ~
rapidly were they moving that last evening three
DIVISIONS OF CritlenGens eogPs were ia Lebanon,
twenty miles distant. Ihis Ia the fastest ar.
ny travelling record, and is conclusiveEviuence
that whea the occasion demands It Buell. can II axe
a. rapid srides as any coInmander we have. Gen.
Hardea had commanded the rebel forces at Iards.
town and In that vicinity, and his forcsis esfated
By eitizeps OF Bardstown At not less than thirty
thonss nd men, ZONE accounts putting the number
~ aish az thirty ave thousand
GIN. sRAoa's Address TO THE PEopLE or rHE
sEoRrHwEsT.
Gen Bragg hiss issued from bis headquarters al
bafds'o~n Ky, one Of the strongest addresses
rlich has bean Issued by any military man during
tas war 1t il addressed to THE people of the
northwest. He aasurea them that the Confederate
"ose'Dment ID wsging this war with no design ol
e'naarst. but 40 secure peace and the abandon
men' by the United States Of itg pretenaons to goo
20 M peepfe 'oAo atcer hare been their subjects aud
W rpo prefer sel:goverument to union with them >
hs forther s;ures them that the Confederate Gov
efoaeaf and people. deprecating civil strife from
ihe oegnnipg and anxious for peaceful dstInen,
" All aiherei.ees growing out OF political sep&ra
uon' Which they deemed essential to their haPpi
nS and well being, at tho niouent OF It's inau2ura
ison sent commissioners to Washington to treat for
suese Objects but that their commissioners were not
'soeSeo or even allowed to conIaunc ate the object
VI 'nen mission. aud that subsequent occasion
communication from the President Of the Confed-
e'ase States TO President Lircon remained without
ssasser, although reply was promised by General
iysred -
Idas among the pretsxts urged for the continu.
cs oi the war Ii the assertion that the Confedsr.
ee Government desires 70 deprive the l.. States of
we Tree navigation Of tbs Western rivers slthoug gh
as tush IL that the Confederate Congress by public
s ss prior to the comm sncewens Of ths war enacted
sast Toe peaceful navigation Of the Mississippi
~ hereby declared fces 10 tho citizens Of any
- uao ctAies upon It's borders or upon the borders
" Hs 'flpassries"a deeiarati 10 TO which our gov
kers s''''- : ''''' - -
from these declarations, people OF the North
.na .a, ~ s made manifest that by the Invasion Of
WI territories b. land aud fron, sea- we have besn
,.owliingy forced into war for ssaf.isfence, and
oieste great principle once dear 70 al Annex.
...a., 70 wit that no people can be rightly gov.
aso exetpt ~ their own consent. W. desfve peace
s~u.l ms assir. g see stop put 70 . useless and
sA Rapidly ieadias 70 and sssa 70 end In nation.
r.sS1a.supscy We are, thsrefors, npw. e. ever,
"y ~ " tsssi With the United steaAA or any ous or
HSss.;M,t tsss.. upon terms of mptnal jnstes and
ss Are :. se s.sssr .rs ~isa g. ssr :.s
sssS. - gscpls hsvs sxhlbiisA : spnstApey. loT.
se Ms COURAGE woethy q the 80 u MI.
80 Ss.ss@ 4 restet ea1psivea toths plne lpe1.