The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-07-26

caynlry burned their camp aod six cars
handed With corr and provisions, and tore
down the telegraph to GordoDssile.
An hour later, large body OF Stewards
rayalry came up to attack then. These,
too. were defeated and driven across North
Anna river, and pursued tail WITHIN SIGHT OF
Hanover Junction. Several prisoners ana
large number OF horses were brought
back.
The march OF 70 miles, and the encoun-
ter and defeat of two bodies OF cavalry
was accomplished 10 20 hours, without the
loss Of a man.
The damage done to the Virginia Rail-
road by Gen. Kings expedition on the 18th
has not yet been repaired by the rebels.
Pilot Knob, Mo-, July "a.
Il is reported TO- day that detachment
Of four companies, under Major Sheppard,
who were sent from Reeves' Station, to
look after the guerrillas who made the at
tack on .GreeDvills the other, day, fell in
with the enemy, completely dispensing the
band, taking 16 prisoners, and recapturing
all the booty taken at GrecnvilIe. No fur
ther particulars have yet been received.
Fort Monroe, July %.
A number OF released prisoners arrived
yesterday from Richmond. They say they
we're well treated BY the rebels, except that
they were kept closely confined, and the
food bad. This was not so much from
design rs from necessity.
Union troops are daily arriving at this
place. markings very short stay, and then
proceeding up James river.
The weather continues cool, and the sick
ar rapidly recovering. staFsos
Fredericksburg, Va, July %.
Pursuant to orders Of Gen. Pipe num-
Der of influential citizeDs OF Fredericks-
were arrested last night, to be held ms hos
tages for the release of certain Union men
who were carried off by the rebels last
spriDg. The parties were sent to Wash.
ington.
A large number of individuals are visit
ing their families here on furloughs from
the rebel army. Plans are being arranged
for their capture tonight.
A detachment Of Indiana cavalry had
skirinish Monday, several miles from here
on the Richmond road, in which six were
captured and one killed.
Boston, July "a.
The following is the very latest by the
Aaia, from Queensta wn 18th, Dresden 18th.
lDo OMclal OTeSUcD JOuTD0t tO.udy pun
fishes a letter from Vienna, in which it is
asserted, on reliable authority, that the
Cabinet of Turin has, as a condition Of the
recognition OF the Kingdom OF Italy, by
Russia and Prussia, renuunced the further
enterprise of taking the possession of Rome
and Venetia. The same letter asserts that
France and England have guaranteed, in
statu QUO, the possession of Italy To the
Cabinet Of Turn, IN opposition TO the rev.
dictionary party, should it attempt insur-
rection.
New York, July "a.
The steamer North Star has arrived from
Aspinwall with dates to the 9th.
The advioes from New Grenada are IN.
important; the war IL drawing to close
By the continued successes of Masquera.-
Gen. Arboleda is reported to have been de-
feated and captured, with 100 Of his men,
by Masquera's forces.
Undertook, New York, July "a.
Ex-President Martin Van Buren, died at
his residence this m orniDg.
Cairo, July "a.
Officers of the Dispatch boat from Vlcks-
burg, say twas reported at Memphis, by
rebel sources, that the gun boat Arkansas
had been captured. Our officers are inclin-
ed to believe the report, as an expedition
had been planed before they left to cut her
out and capture her. -