The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1862-09-13
THE LATEST NEWS.

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Kipstry, and the 32nd Alabama regiment
attacked The enemy, 200 strong at Ste
venson, Infantry, artillery, and cavalry sl
eleven O'Clock to day. After fur hour
Smelling the enemy evacuated their forti6
cations, leaving on the Nashville trans
Cotton and stores were captured. Our
command met with a most cordial rsoap
ton from the citizens ana ladies, urging
them no, to stop until they had killed or
captured the entire Yankee force Their
| joy Is unbounJed at once more beholding
the stars and bars We had engaged the
! 32d Alabama. a st Alabama and 18th Ten.
ncssec Major o,uu,ers dismoun'ed parti.
Fans, Capt Prices cavalry and Freeman S
and Ours batlery--,he whole number 300
men Our loss is two wounded none
killed The Yankee loss is not known
Their Qualifications a, Stevenson were very
strong. Our troops displayed grea, gal
lantry. Capt freemans battery was work
ed with great klI aud signal efact Harry
Maury commanded the 32nd Alabama
with GOODNESS aud marked ability. exposing
himself greatly TO the lnkce fire. Hi
conduct is much culogized.
AUGUSTA. Sept THE Savannah pa
pers Of this morning state that the steamer
Emma, while going down the river, SatuT
day night, grounded and tba, yesterday
being discovered by the Federals, her crew
set FIRE to her to prevent her falling into
their hands She had On board seven hun
dred and ten bales OF cotton. and some tur
pen,inc. All those On board escaped
MoBng, Sept Especial to Advertiser
aud Register dated Tup,lo LIST, says one Of
our scouts from luka yesterday, Roscu.
crantz's headquarters, reports that iulclli
/ scnce lad been received by telegraph that
! Pope and Banks had terrible del,nt
! osing 30 900 prisoners Gen. Price places
every confidence iu the report coupled as
| it is with other statements regarding Fed
ernl movements which he knows 20 be- true
The same scout reports the destroying Of au
important railroad bridge in the vicinity Of
MuIirecsboro. by Forrest.
General Arm strong's Official dispatch
dated six miles south of Bolivar, Tenn,
states he attacked the enemy in front Of
Bolivar Oh the Both ult., running them into
town aud taking seven'y-onc prisoners, in
GLIDING four commissioned officers. West
crn Tennessee is nearly clear Of invaders.
GEoy1Tos Aug, 80 10 ?. s-President
Davis; This army achieved today, on the
| plains Of Manassas signal victory over the
combined forces Of Gen Mcclellan and Pope
On the 2sth aud 18th each wing under Gems
Longstfcst and Jackson repulsed with yllor the
attack. MADE upon them separately, Wemourn
| the loss OF our gallant dead IA every conflict
ftua. IA tfsfH ~ to A1 "a.
metcics rises each day 10 Him. aud TO the valor
OF our troops a nations gratitude is due
signed. Il T.. LEE.
RienAoNp. Aug, 20 The Senate was not In
session 10 day,
Ia the House, two resolutions OF inquiry rsls
tive 10 the hr taiim,is. were discussed and
finally adopted. Nothing else OF interest wa
done.
TIE Lyuchburg Republican say. that Carlisle
who represented the Pierpont usurpation In
i.incolns Senate. Is stumping the western part
OF Virginia against the war, and Ia favor OF
the sua,h. At tiarksberg be said that be wa
20 longer in favor Of the war. but with the
south and against the ant slavery party and
that II was folly 10 talk about subjagatng the
south.
II i reported that the enemy have evacuated
the kinswha Valley. ard that In their retreat
| they attempted 10 burn the kanawhs salt works
but failed
The citizens OF Northwestern Virginia
are tlocking eastward to join the Confed
crate army
The news from the seat Of war in Viz.
gnia is cheering
CHATTANOOGA, Sept. The Yankees
again reoecupied McMnnville, in large
force, on Tuesday.
Probably the forces from Pelham and
neighborhood are on retreat to Nashville
They may yet BIZ caught At any rate
Tennessee will soon be entirely in the pos
s,rssio N OF the Confetieratcs.
We have rumor that Huntsville is
! evacuated.
Ricnxosp, Sept In the Senate
SHINES, of Kentucky, submitted pream
bic and resolutions relative to awarding
medals or badges to officers or soldiers who
may distinguish themselves by deeds o.
personal galantry upon the battle field
Laid on the table for the present.
- The Senate bill concerning substitute.
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