New-York daily tribune., 1863-11-23
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 90, 1863.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

At the late battle of Pine Bluffs, AK, Coi'
CLAYTON Of the Sixth Kansas after five hours 'u
ing with $50 men. Put a flight 1000 OF the ohe'"! ulDe1
Ger. Meruaduke. Our loss was IL hueu "HU %
wounded and missing The ene4h! loSs wa ="
%;uaa le. wounded and % prisoners. "A ie" Gays pc
foro Col CLAYTON took $50 mon and pieces oi light ar
terv and by making circuitous route ana marching
,;,a. :, 20 hou-s succeeded in surprising and COM
,0.o,s routing Col Dobbins cavalry brigade at Tulip
n,urng one stand Of coors oil his camp and garrison
eouipare quaTcrmastcr and commissary Stores medi'
cal supplies, transportation, &c.
Richmond papers have the following items:
There are "a Yankee surgeons in Libby Prison; 2iVo
prisonors have been sent 10 Danvc others to be
sent to Lynchburg; 25 Yankee deserters made their
escape from Castle Thunder few days ago; two were
recaptured A warehouse at Wilmington was burnt
on the iath containing large amount OF cotton ana
clothing The army OF Gen. Grant ia on hall ratohS
(Tlis is news by a deserter) Grant has seu. al his
supplies to Nashville for safety
Gentlemen from Fortress Monroe state tha'
cy heard there thar the correspondence oi the re-
enecyc agents for TIE exchange of prisoners mas o
generated into personalities ard loss OF mutual CONT
donce their usefulness is thereby impaired anu hehe'
the opinion is expressed that there could 10 change
Of agents an exchange of nearly all the prisoners might
be effected tie d. pu,d points being lef to future ad
Ius.mcnt.
Mai. Gen. HartSuff, commanding the 2Oih
Army Corps las arrived at Louisville The change OF
position Of the bal in his thigh. which he received at
Artietan disablos hin from active field duty for the
present lie has been ordered 10 Cincinnati TO preside
over an important court martial The command a I"
dis.ric. in the Department o. the OHIO VII probably be
rendered him should his disability continue
A letter from Chattanooga states that on the
10Th inst a at.hoai while crossing the Tennessee Win
the equipago Of the 32d Regiment New-Jersey Noinn
teers. sprung aleak and sunk ThrtysiI Of tie crew
were saved and FIVE were lost follows Patrick De
Ianey. Company b; Loas Wilte Company L; Oscar
1a.lrop and Theodore Drake. Company c. and one
other. al from Newark.
Assistant-Q QuartermasterC Chapman gives notice
through the St. Louis papers that tie Government VIII
no longer pay e-tTsyGgant prices for hay IL good
article Of baicd hay does not come forward a' ~ per
fun the Government vii seize It wherever found. send
81 20 St Louis or Cairo AID deduct the transportation
from the above price
The payments for all branches of the public
eerce for tie fiscal year ending with the last OF June
were seO3 oo0 600. Of which amogn; s6oo0coOoO were
for tie Army. and s66O0OocO for the Nary, sun
ciency Of money has been placed in the hands OF all the
Paynasters to pay armies UP TO the first OF the pres
cut month.
Some excitement was estir on Saturday along
The Canada border near Rouse's Point U-ake Cham
rlan) by ruor that force OF Rebels was coming TO
fake Fort Montgom destroy the dFaUbT.dse' and
plunde7 rla,ts5urg and burlington. Immediate steps
were taken TO give .ae Iasols warm reception ylI
they did moi como.
One swindling contractor has got his deserts.
John h steer (or S;c;te) who undertook to furnish
rure coffee for army use failed in furnishing te stlu.
lated Quantity ard aduterated that which lie did fur
nish lie was tried by Court Martial and Is sentenced
20 Eve years sojouTn in State Prison
Tho Commissioners of Worcester County,
Mass. have received a notification from the United
States Marlal TO hold themselves in readiness 70 re-
ceiye and keep in close custody OF the jai in Fitch
burc ten or twelve female secession spies. now held by
our Government prisoners.
The people Of Massachusetts, and other last
ern States are working with will to raise volunteer
Meetings are he'd in al the large places, and tempting
bounties offered. The town Of New-Ipswich. y H.. "a
ead 70 be the rs. town that has raised It's quota under
the nov cell.
The command Of Brg.-Gen. Dodge, recently
stationed at Cornth has been Transferred to the line Of
the Southern Central Railroad Of Tennessee, and now
guards the line from COuibia Athens The road in
question is to be Immediately reconstructed.
There IS no news Of importance from the Amy
OF the Potomac The rain is but The roads are IN
bad order. The Gin Corps was reviewed on Friday.
The 18th Army Corps, lately in the Teche
County embarked On the l2;h inst at BrasheaI City.
for solas unknown point in Tesns.