, 1862-10-25


CINCINNATI, Oct. 9.-It is believed the
guerrilla forces between the Ohio river and
Lexington, have all returned southwardly,
and are securing Taylor, Adair and Green
counties, subsisting on Union citizens.
Dates to Oct 18th.
Chicago, Oct. 11th-An important reconnoi-
Sance across the Potomac at Noland's Ford, was
made on the Sth. Passing through Waterford,
within two miles of Leesburg, they captured a
rebel wagon train in charge of detachment of
cavalry. Gen. Longstreet's official papers were
found in one of the wagons, 90 muskets, and a
number of tents, knapsacks and blankets
dispatch to Gov. Robinson SAYS Wednesday
night Wright retreated towards Harroldsburg,
but was hemmed in, Kirby Smiths detachment
having become separated from the rebel forces on
Dick River. Thursday we occupied advantageous
positions on all sides of the enemy Our loss in
killed and Wounded on wednesday was 1,5O0.-
The enemys loss much larger.
Washington, October, 1lth.-Returned prison
ers from Richmond say the treatment of Federal
prisoners has been much sofened they being
abundantly supplied with provisions.
Louisville, Oct. 1lth.-A portion of General
Buelrs baggage train was captured on the 9th
near Frankfort. We lost Government and l5
sutler wagons. 1t is also reported that Kerby
Smiths force captured 500 straggerS of Simm's
Division.
Harrisburg, Oct 11th-The rebel raid to Cham
bersburg, is not considered important. The dis
position of Federal troops in Chamberlain,
Chambersburg, and other points, is such that
the rebels will have to make speedy return to
Virginia by way of Hancock or make detour
above Cumberland.
Brig. Gen. Arnold has assumed command of
all military forces at New Orleans
Louisville Oct. ll.-The battle of Wednesday
was one of the fercest on record. The forces of
McCook and Rousseau were heavily outnumbered
but bravely withstood the shock of twice their
number till evening, when Woods division came
to their relief The rebels broke and retreated.
Our forces pursued them till nightfall. The field
was covered with wounded, dying and dead, but
the loss of the rebels is not yet ascertained From
the disposition made by our corps we do not
think it possible for them to go beyond Sanford.
Critteuden did not reach the scene of engage
ment in time to participate. The rebels were so
badly crippled tina: they could not carry away
pieces of artillery which they captured, besides
10000 pounds of ammunition. Our army on
Friday was between Perrysville and Harrods-
burg A messenger who left on the 11th, reports
heavy firing when he left. l..
Overland line has been down since the 18th.
Later.
Philadelphia, Oct. 11.-Information received
that rebels are still at Chambersburg. The rebels
destroyed the machine shops and railway rolling
stock of the Cumberland valley Railroad at Cham
bersburg. They have received 500 horses and
taken large amount of Government clothing. 1t
is impossible to learn the full intention Of the
rebels
Washington, Oct. IA dispatch to the Navy
Department from Com. Goodwin, giving an ac-
count of a gunboat attack at battery of st.
Johns river, says the battery was very powerful
one, but it was most effectualy silenced, and the
garrison was put to flight. Heavy guns, small
arms, and supplies have fallen into our possession
Our success is without loss on our side.
Cairo, Oct. 1.-THE latest report from Cornth
says, our loss there was 200 killed and $50
wounded. We have buried nearly 2000 rebels
and have taken 1000 of their wounded. The
Grenada Appeal acknowledges a rebel defeat at
Corinth and Hatchie, and says Price and Van
Dorm penetrated to the center of the town but
that this was part of Rosencracs' strategy-he
got the men in trap. The result was they lost
an entire brigade.
New YORK, Oct. 14-The HeraLGs Wash
ington dispatch says: 1t is said that the failure
to arrest Stewart and his cavalry while passing
through Maryland, is attributed to the Division
commander at Pooesville.
FORTRESS MONROE Oct. 13.-Rlchmond pa
pers of the 9th contain an account of the battle
of Cornth, and acknowledge the loss of 5000
killed and wounded.
Boston, Oct l4th-Oficial orders have been
ordered for drafting in Massachusetts, to COM
mence tomorrow.
CHICAGO, Oct 14th.-Reports of the late
fighting at Cornth and Hatchie, continue to rep
resent them as the most desperate Of the war
Our loss is estimated by the commander as high
as Two thousand killed and wounded. Rebels in
retreat from Hatchie threw away their arms by
wagon loads, cutting their horses and mules loose
from their wagons.
NFw YORK, Oct 14-An immense democrat
ic meeting was held at the Cooper Institute last
night Pierce Clark presided, and speeches were
made by Horatio Seymour. John Van Buren,
John O'Gorman and other prominent democrats.
1t is estimated that over $4,000 persons were
present. ae
SEDALIA Mo, October 13th.-The sixth regi-
ment Missouri State Militia, have in several
scouting expeditions, in the past few days, broke
up various bands of guerillas, killing about fifty
of them, and capturing large correspondence of
interest. .t.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14th.-The War Depart
ment have received dispatches from Gen. Pope,
to the effect that the Sioux war is at an end.