The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-11-01

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W Ar News, Sc.
New York, Oct 24. Il
Late advices BY : stsamer from Havanna,
state that there appears.to have bsen con-.
siderable excitement in that city IN sonss
quenoe Of alleged outrage b o6eers OF q
American man Of war. Tho facts 10 she
case seem to DO briefly these: On the 7th,
) stsansrgwAs seen rapidly approaching tns
Spanish cosst ak miles westward Of Moro
Csssie, pursued BY . man Of waf. The
steamer had British colors flying, slearly -
deav orips O. make ~ hsreos q HAvata,
but the federal vessel headed her OF and the
vessel vas forced TO ron aahofs. Launcbes
were It onoe dispatched from the cruiser
FOR the purpose Of capturing the captain
and crew. and getting the vessel OF il pos-
sibio before reaching the shore, however, .
detachment Of Spanish soldiers appeared.
y hen the onhmander Of the b0ats ordered
the vessel cred, which was done and she
cruiser proceeded to sen. The ship de-
stroved proved 10 be the steamer Blanche,
belisved 20 be from Port SAVAGE, Texae;
With ! cargo OF cotton. The name OF the
federal vessel not stated. IL il said that the
facts in tn case will be laid before the homo
Government. gG 1890
Washington, Oct. "a.
$ The rebel officers assert that it 10 the In
tent,on Of Lee, to e into winter quarters
a or near Gordonsville. Il 10 reported bis
arny has already fallen back. THIS is COR
roborated by unusually strong picksts -
our from. Yesterday and to-day. This morn
4 "a sad Of rebel caysly came upon our
videttes unpercieved, and dashed into eur
infantry pickets who were driven back With
consld erable firing on both sides.
Isoi Fort Monroe, Oct. 23.
Tho Richmond Enquirer Of the 2Uth,
saws. We have nothing from tho army Of
the Potomac.
The en- emv's cavalry havs renewed their
ra,ds 10 Fauouier. On Saturday they Wis
tied Bristwo Station, on the Orange aad
Alexandria road. They. also visited War
rentos again 10 considerable force. A train
laden with stores narrowly escaped capture
BY them on Saturday ct Bristsw Station.
Pleasant Valley, Va, Oct. "a.
Orders have been issued in Burnside's
command, to issue no more clothing than
men can carry conf ortably on forced march
e.. 1t il reported here that Hooker Joins
the army on Monday.
s.45 a@ Lebanon, No., Oct. Is.
Information has been received that body
Of 500 guerrills camped last night Is miles
west Of this place. federal force was
sent against them this morning, but " have
NOT yet heard what they have done.
The gusrrillss fell 10 with the mail coach
Yesterday, capturing Eve passengers, oil
United States officers, and the horses and
MALE. Il 1,ss .d ssa' Jsasass.a9tsS
Philadelphia, Oct. Is. I
The odc;al majority Of 81 out Of 66
counties Of the State, and reliable esti-
mates of the four remaining ones, give
Slenkcr, Democratic candidate for State
Auditor, $685. majority o aff
Boston, Oct. Is. +
u A destructive Gre occurred at Acton,
Mass, last night. destroying property to
she vaIue Of SIS 900. is.t,.Gse p..s. a ,.f
Gallipolis, Ohio, Oct. Is.
/ Gen. Morgan has arrived, and is now in
command OF his division OF this place.
'.''s.. % "a. ''' 's'- Cairo, Oct. Is.
The eontrabands at this point are suffer-
ing intensely for want of clothing. There
are now in the neighborhood Of from 800
TO 1000 quartered in open buildings here,
most Of them almost naked, and nearly
destitute Of bedding. Two, it il said, died
Of exposure last night.
tl. ''5" .',22@ SEE Washington, Oct. Is. f
The following was received BY Gen. Hal
leck, from st. Louis.
Our arms have again been entirely sue
cessful in North. western Arkansas. Gen.
Scho6eld. finding that the enemy had en-.
dumped at Pea Ridge, sent Gen. Blunt,
with she LIST Division, westward, and moved
towards Huntsville himself with the rest Of
bis forces. Gen. Blunt, BY making hard
nights march, reached and attacked the
rebel force Ut Marysvilie, near the North.
vest cornsr. of Arkansas, At 4 O'Clock, ..
M, OF the I'D. Tbs enemy were estimated
At from S TO. 1000 strong. The engage.
ment lasted about an hour: resulting in the
total route Of the enemy, With the loss Of
ali his artillery, = battery Of six Founders,
. large number Of horses, and . portion Of
their transportation and garrison equip
ments. Our cavalry and huw,tzers were still
in pursuit Of their scattered forces when
the messenger left. Our loss is email.
Gen. ;Scho6eld pursued Gen. Hi6dman
beyond Huntsville, coming close upon bin
when his forces precipisatcly fed beyond
Boston. M6uutsius.p All organised forces
Of rebels have thus been driven back to the
valley Of the Arkansas River, and the army
on the frontier has CALAMITY and success
fully accomplished its MISSION.
Signed, GEN. CuRrIs.
'ts' q, ,7''' u a'1 New York, Oct. "a.
+ Traditional foreign news BY the Kan.
CARGO. l7Dg gagg - YijsstaH gsslt
FRAScE.-The Constitutional does not
regard the Maryland campaign ~ a decided
dIsaster to the confederates, whose sole ain,
was the capture Of Harper's Ferry.
The M0piteur's New York correspondence
summary place. the Federal losses greater
than the rebels, but eays toe advantage re-
manned indisputably with Mcclellan.
Gar,ba!di goes to Genoa shortly.
nLIAERPooL, 9th Gladstone, in o speech
at Newcastle, made the statemens that JEFF.
Davis had made the South Q. Nation, and
considered separation certain. The papers
generally approved bis remarks. Some
think recognition Of the South will soon
New York, Oct. "a. 4
The statement thst the movement OF the
army Of the Potomac had been DELAYED by
want Of supplies. lie positively denied BY
the Washington Correspondent OF the Tri-