New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-30
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

We have little Of importance from the army Of
the posomsc. Nothing Al all from Gen. Pleasintoo's
advance. From, the vicinity Of the Rebel army we
learn ehas Hi, Jackson and Hampton encamped
belween Mut.ns5ugg aud Bunker Hill, mos. Of their
men being tie Ialter place. destructive fire
took place ii Hsrper's Ferry yesterday afternoon.
Some ,eans,ers were cooking dinner uG,e, the tres.
Le work III tie vicinity o. lie point where immense
Quantities ii hay were being aEios6ed iron. The
The hamss communicated 70 several hundred bales
Of bav, aad soon enyeopcd tweniy-f'ur cars loaded
with lag on sc trcstle work. Fearing that .le
burning cas- would 60. Uurica,e lie flames to the
hidgs, locomotive was attached and they wore
hastily RUIZ ae-oss to the Maryland side. where tLry
sos1 tured ". Upward Of 80 Zee; Of ilestle work
desire cd, but the bridge WIS s.yed. This Is
HI first jne that o:ieusiyo treaties have booa dc.
Jrey 81 daring 10 VIZ.
lle expedition 20 Glars 5yilc, No., 8; miles
fvm Now fladrid, undcI coinnsnd OF Cart Roger
Can.saI. L, "a lliaoia Ars;eIy, has been entirely
successful, dipesne OF tie guerllas, killing 10 and
meftaliy wOauding 2, capturing Col Clarke in COM
mGi, CSli. E~.lea, 5 iiepieusn,s, Gergesuis, 81
Iaen, 70uird OF stns a. horses, Is mules 2 wag
ons large quantity OF ammunition, burning their
bsrrss.s and r.ag.zin,,, and ept'rei brea-Ing up
shc whole ecfcern. No US o. chr side.
TITO WI; Of h..boes corpg., in Inc case Of Mr..
w. IL. NHnler, issaed hy Judge Clifford OF The
tni,od Stats Cheui, Court st Bosom WA no,
served yesterday. The wrt was addressed TO Col
Dimnick, { ianiaaGer Of For. Warren. The Deputy
IT, s. Marshal consssited to serve the writ bu. was
refused pass to she fort without permit from Col.
Dimmck.
Tie sensation story Of another meeting Of tie
Governors Of he loyal States ls'ely published in
TIE Htrald, was invented as we gather from
Western papers, by person who acts as local news
collector Of The C.ne,HaGt1 In qH,yer and CORE
spondent D. The Chicago Tunes, two Of the most
interruptions liars Of all the Western press and both
most active and hearty slauderen OF Freedom and
supporters o! Slavery.
Unless ever body consp;rcs to lie oulr,ceouoiy.
tie coudit OH Of tie Rebel amy is extremely uneoIo
foI.a3lc. yoJ.g ulsn who was In Winchester on
osarday tstHing, represents tie condition of that
sr@y at 'tal point as awful beyond description. lie
says the smallpox and typhoid fever are rayariua
tcaria'lys and ibst IA, least iily sixty are dying
daily He counted in spot So dead DO lies which
had remained unbuiird Tor two or three days
1t IS .9w Known tai the late expedition up
oVaa R'r,,r, to break up tie CbaIleston ard
: 40 Iii Rsilroad WAS not SUCCESS. In plain
words, tue Union forces were defeated. We cannot
Judge, nj this moment, Of the nature Of the affair
bit does strange that so apparently simple
aistcr es the obstruction Of tbis read is 30 long
isayed.
-Najor-Gen. Banks was yesterday at the Astor
iIsese, wAero lie Wac IGNORED with hearty wei
come to tie metropolis by many Of our leading and
u,Oss influential cilizeDs. His busne,s here, 1t 10
sa'd relates " tse organization Of formidable ez-
pedsticn fer the recovery Of Texas to the Union.
Col. Lewis. commanding the Odd Iowa, with
dstaehnenis ioul lis aId Ito LIST, oath, and 10Th
hisscari Regiments, with section Of Slanger's
Bsttery, attacked | 500 Rebels III Putnans Ferry,
50 SOu.iefu Missouri Oh the Eth lust, killing sey.
sral aud taking over forty prisoners.