Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-12-23
TELEGR APHIC.
AFTERNOON REPORT.
Southern News

The Chattanooga DAILY Rebel. Of
Friday, the 10Th, contains the follow
ing
WELlrsoroS. n. C., Dec. L.
Gen. Gus,avns Smith is being heavily
reinforced ut GoldsboIo. There was
heavy fighting here YESTERDAY, in which
The enemy were rcpulsed with heavy
loss.
mobile, Dee. II.
The following Is special dispaIo.. to
the .Adoertiser, dated Nicksburg, DEC.
10th
1.-TWO Yankee gunboats went mp the
river Yesterday and another this morn
ING.
"rhe Trijhne learns that the Union
ISIS fired on the train between Tupello
and Okaano Nobody was hurt. he
train proceeded I, Okalano, whica was
Immediately evacuated, AID everything
removed 10 Egypt.
.'Saltillo was taken on Monday morn
ing and Eon.iaeut at III O'Clock, by %
AhJlltionsts, which !, said TO be the al
vance Of a,ooo.who are marching through
that country. Shaanou WAS attacked by
the Unloni-'s at z o'clock the came day
AuGrs1A, ia Drc. l..
Tho steamer lIc,a.l arrived At a Con
icderate port to.d ~ with valuable cargo
and the remains oil ten. Tom. Cobb.
MAJOR Generals Loring aud Neff, recent.
II commanding in Western Virginia, ar
rived at jackson. Miss, recently, for duty
in that dep ,rtmert.
cen. Lowell was relieved by Loring.
h the karpahanno / battles Bow ker
>ays the Irish Brigade suffered severely
was formerly commanded hy Zen. Bob
llatton and &c. Anderson, OF Tenn,
consisting Of the 1T, lth and 9TH lennes
see Regiments.
Gen. Hood, Of Texas, commanding a
division, wa, MORALLY wounded. lie
was one OF the best rebel Generals.
Beanregard IS expecting an attack BY
land AMI water.
Pembertons army was ut Grenada on
the 18th inst. Price was six miles
east Van Dorn's headquarters were in
',renada.
A correspondent Of the Richmond En-
Y"rer, giving an account Of The Union
ISIS crossing the tappahannock, say. the
lnionIsts We're resisted BY B,rkslale'S
Mississippi Brigade, aud a she from a
Union gun knocked tall chimney down
upon the J ,th Mississippi, wounding Is
q them. The rebels lost $50 in this nj
fair.
Two rebel regiments son; to cover the
retreat Of the Mississippi regiments, broke
and fled from the field
The NIck,burg wing, of tile 18th.
sayA two Union GUIDO IL went up The
lazeo on the 9th INST, at Blake, p.anta
tion. They ran over two torpcdoe-.
which exploded without dong any mis-
chief The boats fired tour sho $ and
The publication Of the Memphis Ar
pat viii soon be resumed at Jackson
Mss.
Morgan was reported in force a,
lame, vile on Friday night, and prcpli
.iions We're made for him.
Gen. -. Stanley followed sharply witt
a,aLry 10 Rural Ill., but found no sign,
1 the enemy.
We have reports that Morgan has
ros,cd the Cumberland in strong force a
ONE, above GAINESVILLE. No conErma
on as vet
A rebel detachment, with artillery
rev about fifteen shells yesterday eve
lns where they supposed our pickles
ere. Gen. Van Clevc sent fore. aft
zen and they skedaddlcd.
Twenty rebels in United States over
'at- undertook 10 surprise Col. Sta ~,
c"rt Of cavalry Of H. men, AM we're
IDLY handled. S,anley's men Tough
'asely, severely wounding te =.
killing two or three. and
lascd the enemy home.
This +. NJ. Stanleys Brigade was at
cked while toraging, and the enem,
.ain repulsed. Three or four were
ouua'd d, as many killed. and six caprur
!. The remainder OF the skirmishinc
ring this week was in oar favor.
Reports continne 10 cxargcrate the
bel strength Mt 10000, which is a very
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