Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1862-09-13

LlarksFlllc, anu arc advancing on fpiA
Henry. Dispatch IRON Fort Donelson con
firms the capture Of Clagksyillc, and says
the rebels are moving on that position
Only hundred and hry ciicicn, men aro
-reiuioscemcnts are asked for
pTs Arc, Ark 30.--A gentleman has just
arrived from Memphis, bringing the Chi
cago Times Of the 23d, Memphis Evening
Bulletin of the 2ith, aud other pspers,--,
The following is from the Memphis Bullet
in: "Ihere has been no later arrivals OF
boats from above, and hence no later than
those published In the morning edition, and
which were twelve hours later than those
in Chicago and Cincinnati papers Of sat
unday." s.
fhe city is full Of rumors in reference TO
an allcdged fight in Virgisia, IN which
Seigel is said TO have been Killed aud POpe's
army routed. ...
The gentlemen says he saw passengers
who came down the river on the evening oil
the 9th, who stale that il is positively trac
that Pope's army was cut badly 10 pieces,
utterly routed, Seigel Killed, and the FEEDER
ais acknowledge II loss Of 5000 prisoners.
Forts Henry and ponelson are both in the
hands Of the Coniederates, and IL is ropoT-
ted that Nashville Is also. The icdcrOls az
Memphis we're apprehensiye Of New Madrid
Mo, being taken BY the guerrillas, and Fl.
Pillow, by Price. All communication be.
tween Memphis and the North is cut OF,
except by the river. Gov. Phelps passed
through Memphis on Monday last FOR Hell
ena.
The following is from the Chicago Times
Of the 22d
New York, Aug. g.. A letter TO the New
! York Tribune, dated Headquarters Army
of Virginia, Cedar Mountain, 18th says
"Again on the march and retreat. We
understand it is whispered that the whole
army Of Virginia is in retreat, and pres
entity it begins TO be added that the whole
army Of Richmond is on the advance. Reb-
els threaten to turn our lett hank, and in
word, are marching straight for Frcder-
| jckSburg for Washington, for the North,
| perhaps, but before the North, before wash
| inglou, before Fredericksburg is reached
the hardest, tierccst, most determined and
desperate battles of the wsr are 10 be
fought. This army is not running away,
nor is Gen. Pope out genera led yet BY
Stoncwall Jackson
The New York Commercial says Il has
information that II junction Of Mcclellan :,
Pope 5 and Burnside's forces las been eff
tected, we believe, Aqua Greek. Same pa-
per says reliable advces from James river
state that the rebels have occupied Ilarri-
cons landing and their pchets extend ~
far rs the CAickahominy.
CAIRO, Aug. 22.--SteamCr Champion on
her last passage 10 Memphis, WAS fired into
] y La. To, l,flp ,t
Hickman. She was penetrated by over 10
shots.
The Swallow in the government service
was burned by the rebels 20 miles below
Memphis few days since, one man killed.
and one wounded Thirteen hundred
mounted guerrillas, part of Jackson's com
mand under Col. Anderson, opposite Hclc-
ia, are Committing al sorts OF daprcda
tons, burning cotton and destroying alt
kinds of property. Gen. Bragg army is
reliably reported at Chattanooga. The next
| move app ars to be on Nashville. There is
unusual actively here in the nayy--overy
effort ID eing made 10 complete repairs on
all boats. A large number Of extra hands
are employed. The Gen. Pillow is fully
| equipped and will leave soon.
| RUssELyILLE, Ky, Aug, 2l--All that is
J known here of the capture Of Clarksvile is
| that Col. Mason surrendered his whole
commanded to q guerrilla force under y.
r. johnson, Woodward apd Garth. The
most reliable reports represent Masons
! force at 800 and that Of the rebels at from
400 to G00--nct a gun fired. Mason and
his men were paroed and went down the
! river.
LATER.---Further information from
| GAINESVILLE shows the surrender the most
disgraceful and cowardly of the war. The
! parolea prisoners were allowed to carry vi
| their horses and side arms The surrender
was made to an interior force Of rebel cav
airy.
CHARLESTON, Aug.~2l, via Mobile odd
4 force of one hundred and sixty South
Carolinians surprised the enemy ut day
! light this morning, on st. Helena Island
near Port Royal. A number Of Yankees,
including The Lieut.. commanding were
killed, and thirty-six taken prisoners. Our
loss six slightly and two MORALLY wound
ed.
CHATTANOOGA, Aug. q, via Mobile.-The
following was received at Knoxville to-day:
BarboursvilIc lS.-We took possession here
to-day, capturing forty-ive prisoners, only
six of whom were not in the hospital. The
enemy has reiterated towards Cumberland
Ford. Seotts Louisiana cavalry has cap
tured Logan, the particulars of the capture
not ye: known. Signed
JOHN PEGRAM, Col.
MORE by EDIToR OF L. D.--since the above
dispatch was received, DIR. Greene has ar
rived in our city, and permitted us to see
the papers brought by him. A most impor-
tant item of information is that another