The New York herald., 1862-11-18
Gen. Bragg IN Richusond-IIis Opinion
of kentucky.
ondel.c0 oi the char lesion Mercury.l

Ri I'M ND, Oct. 20, '62.
Gsrera Bragg appears 70 Do in high spirits entirely
aAt dsd with his reception lie g,res gloomy uni cf
kenteAt he got oniy eeen hasfrd ,ecrts the peo
r. are hssis q en,ear ~ DC. Do.Slea ta shs arns
stotd haze hsard Other nesSs An ofcsr IN Braggs
Command who with him in Kentucky, says the
I'D not fight because n consider d his army
o. m1a stay # The tSnfeirdsv, not to be risSei
esnra egae unless positively of success
eeersiay had the (ior some tine) unusual specta
eie artillery moving down Main street orders
received by the officers in conraud the city
Yankee attack Weidon and If the force at suffolk
vhat they say II is, Weldon s ia s. M dana,r.
dice from Lees army represent things in favors-
bic ,eht The army is pretty large ore. Most OF the
Nocps toerably clad and very cheerful As T. contem
Plated movements, refer you TO my letter some day or
The Examiner sums up the means or relief from
auancal troubles in few wordsSeU Confsderdte cads
IN Europe. u ha can't be anne, mae T,ersarg notes.
~ DALI ,s bnds baring such rate of ies hosocrey
l,sh wil snducs holders % fnss Afterwards, bovJU
al any ras Of interest rha,eDr rather han Issue aug
Tho IN 3,irer also urges people =, invest in eight per-
en-. bonds instead Of vacant lots and barrer farns both
which will deprcciase Al the u y ptopoct o. peace
Tire hrq,rr copies with approval the article IN yotcr
days HatJ about the flour contract made by tn C,mms
eary ielartment. 3he Etqureg u tmid N matters ds
r.gatory OF any department cf the government NJ
tvauk Rnn the Chcf Of the Central ff su of the Com
0rsary par,nent, will have 70 cleas his skifts
orernor Ldeher has issued pvJcdna',oa a ont The d-
~ ohm Of olcohoi No prsin If to be used Tor that pur
poe, and nothing 10 drink 10 be made oat of ths a'c
Aoi Under heavy penalties. But the people are rush NJ
appcs the si and the dmpi of apple brandy
b enormous The higher liquor gets he mere Is drank.
and II the with oysters, Incredible Quaut
lies Of which q . devoured at hi,l, prices
interesting experiments have bsen male within the
tast week with the McLvy fuse. which promises TO Prove
th- surest simplest aid cheapest fuse ever invented
Highly satisfactory experiments have ais" been uade
via the La.cadsd bolt, capped with wfenght iron, far
hav. huie or ns sel II T. not advisable 10 tell how
many inches VI been penetrated by tn sc bolts.
Lot the Yankees nnd rsi aud then the secret will be
wori h telling.
A numberpf o.icsrs from Rrssg's army are Ir ,,wn.
They spcak a bin without mercy One OF item told me
laat ksntny lot us and by our own ag.
Bragg mstaes facts when ho eoi but nreea hun
crsi recruits Kentucky. Bvrd cavalry br gade
nambcrs tSo thousand moth infant regiments
"a came back WITH army. While huel, was ret eat
ing louisville the flower bis army having been cut
~ q Psryvle ByJgg icscing the rtcAes rcfsy f
az uovii for rcgt rhiA is ngosub- Tor hi amy
o. sus,a The az for cloths ard ita,tes
Aa~ Lee ARMY la ths facs Of all this. sasf officer
serted yesterday that Bragg bad been promoted to the
command of the enlirc West