New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-28
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

THE WAR
Dispatches to a baltimore paper, dated Harpers
Very. Sunday evening, state that Gen. Pleasantons
Csvalry hao creased the Potomac the people every
where receiving them with scclamstonS of delight
They moved forward to " ateriord, and it was ex-
pected obey would reach Leesburg early on Monday
afternoon. Gen. BurDsides corps crossed AZ the
same point. He expected 10 rest at Lovettsville and
move forward Oh Monaay morning. The troops on
Bolivar H.ah's were under marching orders.
We SHALL probably soon have stirring nows from
the Csroire coast aid an along shore. w fact, We
have beginning in d dispatch from Beaurecsid at
Savsnusb. Y no says that on The I'D the Union
forces attacked Pocata.icO aud Coosawatobie, CON-
ing up in thirteen guuboas and transports. Beau
regard says hey repulsed to their gunboats.
and adds Chat our cavalry are in hot pursuit of
the guuboa,s, of course. he says that the Charles
ton Ra.lroad was unirjured. There is undoubtedly
Great alarm among the Rebels Besuregsrd was sent
there . few weeks ago TO take charge OF the coas.
defenses and We have lad accounts Of many troops
NOV ug IN that direction WHAT has been done on
our side will probably be very soon developed,
through some mole trustworthy channel than the
dispatches Of General who has been for more than
xyesr endeayorDg to water his horse in the Ohio
or ia hell and il just chasing iron-cad guDboais
with cavalry.
We get some items Of in'cres from The Wet
mostly ruuor, however. 4 steamer ri Cairo re, oTs
that the Rebels hive Pc session Of tne TenHe roIe
opposite Is'and No. 10. There are raid 10 be 20 0o0
Rebels &, Holly Springs, Miss. TIE consfipiiou il
being TeleutleHs.y enforced. Price u ssid 20 10
The Hslsb.e with 80 900 men; Pillow near by with
5000. Where is Beauregards sho nlways, has
just 40. 900 sirong?' Van Dorm and Lowell were
at Holly Springs the 2osh. About thirty soldiers
were killed AID 80 wounded recently by collision
of ira rs on the Mississippi Central RAJ. ord.
Here il a specimen of one of The L" born pa'ii-
clans Of the South as a notorious Yankee literary
man calls them: An OLD wretch came within the
Union lines at Newbern few daye ago looking for
su escaisd slave a handsome girl of sixteen years.
Finding that a masters claim was not recognized,
che ritfu old villain insisted upon claiming her by
rig bit Of being her father! Oh, the chivalry
Judge Smalley, in decision made last week in
,ns United States Court at Rutland, W.. fully sus-
tsns the light aud the action of the President in
pending tie writ Of babeas corpus, but sthat he
cannot delegate ls power any one, aud therefore
no order .. the War Department can effect such
pension.
Col. Edward McCoOk, with 500 cavalry, on
THURSDAY morning encountered several bands OF John
Morgan's guerras and SCOTS Rebel cavalry at
Poin; Lick aud Biz Hill, KY, killing four or five,
md III. mill
rstus also, = wagons
"A Union folcs o. 300, with one piece of art-
ley, at Wayerley, Tenn s,ee, attacked by 500
Rebels Thursday las. but completely routed
thon. TIE Rebel loss va "a killed, large num-
ber wounded, and IS captured. Oar oss was two
b.' I'd aud two wounded.
The correspondent OF Philadelphia paper
writes from Forres. Monroe that he hears that Gen.
Wise IL advancing upon Yorktown with 200O0
Rebel ccnscrpts. There is, probably not the slight
est formation for any such state nent.
BY order No. 81, dated Oct. q, paragraph in
Order No. -, which required au addition OF five per
Cent 70 be added 10 he original volunteer apporton-
men, Of the State of New-York, has been revoked.
We print the secoud page Of this mornings
issue ue argument IN The VI Gen. hartIndaie, /
bis defense, &c. L. is case Of great interest ana
will bs widely read.
TIE LynclLurg Republican rays that there ia
general stampede from Culpepper throughout the /
country, owing 10 al antcil ated eaily advance Of
The Yankees in that direction. ~
Aliens In the Soath seem 70 te losing faith in /
tho Codederscy. On tie 2lst, no less than 800 I
spilled 70 the Briiisn Consul for passports to 70
North.
-ny the Honduras, arrived last night, We have
PENSACOLA dates 70 the 1871. All was quiet. Com. 1
Fairsgui was there with hs feet, hourly expecting
orders 70 open an attack Oh Mobile.
The draft has been once more postponed in Phi
sdsphis, and is pretty certain that the quota will
be hlled by volunteers boiore the week closes
wa punt elsewhere = circular letter sent by