New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-09-19
LATE SOUTHERN NEWS.
Tie Engagement at Grange Court
House.
REPORTS FROM GEN. LEES ARMY
MOVEMENTS l., THE SOUTHWEST

Special TO The Richmond Enquirer OF the l4tb.
ORANGE Court HOUSE. Sept. H. le63.
The fight az Brandy Station on Sunday last
trecorded in columns Monday lasted until sun
Get Our cavalry We're driven back four miles this side
Of Culpcpper Court House Gen. Stuart losing Two
pieces Of horse artillery Twenty five prisoners taken
Curing the engagement. started for Richmond TO
day. Capt. Pratt of the 9TH Virginia Cavalry, was
grounded in the hand. report has reached here that
the fight was renewed this morning general engage
ueut is expected have sent letter containing full
particulars which win reach you in time for your issue
tomorrow morning.
ORANGE c. H.. Sept. IA, ls63.-Thc enemy
have advanced with cavalry. artillery and some in
,sntry. Rapiian. Skirmshng has been going on ali
5ay between the cavalry and sharpshooicrs Our artl
ieIy shellcd the enemy the other side Of Rapidan
bridge this evening. but they did not respond An ar
6ncry duel Of some two hours length took place this
evening Lear Raccoon Ford. The enemy have as Yet
made effort Ia cross the Rapidan.
One OF the artillery pieces captured by the enemy
n tac Yankee baltimore battery Lieut. John Nc.
Nuliy OF Graiins Artillery. and majority of ms dc
achnCut captured with II.
The prisoners sent TO Richmond today captured
ty the 9Th Virginia Cavalry. IN charge made 10y them
The loss in the 18Th Virginia Cavalry yesterday
Amounted TO twelve men. one of whom vas kiu'd-fli.
,atc TAILOR Of NancsemOnd County. Among the
wounded are Lieut.. Powell Of Company b Lieut. Alex
snder OF Cohb's Legion leg fractured Lieut. Mebear'
anon Of Cobb's Lc gIon. severely. and Capt l.. IS Coy
Ger Of 9Th Virginia Cavalry.
About * 81 our men wounded m Yesterday hSht
aaye been brought here
general engagement may occur mere 'o'Mol row.
PROM GEN. LIES ARMY.
From The Richmond Examiner Of the 10th.
Passengers by last evenings Central tram
brought intelligence of active emcnis IL Gen. Lees
luv and also IN that Of the enemy who IN force
beyond the Rspidan Gen Lees forces were IN line OF
battle the whole of Yesterday between Orange CONT
Rouse and the Rapidan, and nancu'erine 10 bring Oh
Al engagement. The enemy were reluctant To take ny
he gauntlet and fen back upon escry indication OF an
advance If the Confederate troops little sprinkle o.
aring along the front PICKET lines was ~. OILY hdea'
ron they gave OF Willingness 10 fight. If Meade was
Ia Il plainly ms object no, 10 bring ON
general battle but 10y setting our coiis ID Moi'h !"
ascertain the number Of troops and thor positions.
The enemy had made 10 determined chor 10 cross The
aver Up TO noon.
Ey scouts wlo went within the enemy lines and r..
famed II has been asocrtained that tie Yankees hal
cooked FIVE DAYS Taions showing that the movement
was one tia. contemplated either a march q battle
4 dispatch received az tie War Department daring
ycsier,!sy confirms the foregoing far regards the
readiness Of Gen. Lee To meet the advance OF Meade
bIces
a dispatch to Commissioner 0uld. last night an.
aouuccd the arrival oil City Point of Yankee iagoi
irrce steamer from Fortress Monroe with $50 c'nta.
escent paroled Confederate prisoners. and I've ladies
~ passengers bansLed from their homes, viz Mn.
Dennis and three daughters. and Ms Benton
The steamer also brought dispatches from oar Coz
missioner. and files Of iatc Northern papers FOR The
The steiner Schultz will 90 down to City Point iii.
Strnug for the purpose o. bringing lp The !ctniAa4
Hisoners and passengers 20 Richmond
The body Of MAJOR Ross of,he "a Georgia Battalion
~bo died Of wounds was brought up on the steamer
and viii reach the civ today
PASSPORTS AND PICKTIS
A city paper asserted, not long ago. that the
sasson system 20 rigidiy enforced th1l 'Nei
Aahas were obliged 90 furnish tLemselYcs VIII TIE
"open sesame Of Gen. Winders biis Of brown paper
before they could leave the coeeJ guarded seat 81 h"N
eminent. I here must be SEINE ialsas" o tnIs l"i1t
All grown people must Doe furnished Will PASSPORTS Tor
abe purpose Of lining the pocket Ia prevent il ron be
g worn out by the hand. otter use ior s-olts ih"f'
IL none AZ icas, those Who Welt tie Peninsula ior
.r,,arron 81 unidentified scraCiy assures Us that Do"
Travelled from this city To- BarhaiD.'Ie "a distance OF
a. miles Se bcheye) without slnt'e question ron
Tbe inference is that be met pokeis. He declares
shss h. found many Of them and squadron 81 ''VnIH
and regiment Of infantry beside II TINS he " lAct
and he character of our informant leaves no room I"
oouia that il j. one the matter ought !" bc iookd mo
az once There was q time when Conf. deTaie ceFnH'
vas much vauItei Less ~ sad on ili' ,ugecI 'Nhn
formerly As for Confederate pickles. they are j."
longer mentioned for the reason pefAaps IA we,
have ceased he visible except 10 me pcss dF'eis Z"
wa:cI melon and chicken carts
PROM fHEDEKlCgstsiRG.
The old burg promises To become aeain
CONT 81 military Interest Passengers by ycsi"ic "
rain from Hantons Crossing brought report mat
two corr, Of Meades army were on ire opposite 'lde OF
he river and preparing 10 crots or az irsi !" max
the attempt. Considerable picket sklrmisilnt loon
place saturday night and Sunday moaning. We "crc
unable to inee With any one who could give S.fy de-
finite OF nteleibe report Of the sItun-'n 81 AFFAIRS
EXCHANGED.
The Yankee fag-Of-truce boat, which Is cX-
pec,cd next Friday will bring Brg Gen kemIer %
Srguia who we understand has been exchanged for
Trg..Gen Graham now held as prisoner Of war AZ the
Iihy Both we're captured by the respective armies
nj thc battle # Gettysburg. Gen. hcnprr Was sup
,oled have been MORALLY wounded but las since 70
covered
Tie return fac of truce from Richmond win carry
down Gen Graham and bring up Gen hemp.r
Jhis opens the way, we hope loT an cqetable e1
chang II all the commissioned officers held By the two
SogeTum"nts.
TtE PRISONERS CAPTURED AT JosEsBOKo TESS.
Three hundred Ohio troops captured al Jones
bore. Tenn. on The oh, have arrived 10 Richmond
MOVEMENTS IL The WEST.
ALBANIA Sept. ~ 1863.
On Friday, the DIST Of August, portion Of
Ros.c,auss cavalry fired across the Tennessee River
INTO Chat. anoOga For few days eiIr were made Al
Ta. risou twenty miles above Chattanooga and below
a, Bridgeport By The 18th The enemy had crossed al
Bridgefurt the small force then at that point falling
back and Chattanooga having been evacuated by Tie
eitizeDg The eneInys mOveInenie were SLOW ana eau
fious, and at length they passed down WIIs Naiiey
tLTOugh Dade County. Ga. in considerable force, 10
flank Braggs army the left by way Of Rome. and
the cavalry reached Alpine, in Chstoora County Gu,
on the Alabama line y miles north wc-t II Rome. On
the 9th Of September they had skrmsh with Cob
VINO fell back AFTER hard fight. Tie movement was
AL, icipAfcd
In tie Meantime most Of Burnsides forces are under
STOOD 10 have joined KOsecrans, and pressed "a CON
,d.rable force toward Bragg throug yaA Of the
mountains In Walker and Chatooga Counties Georgia
Small pa: ..es Of the enemy cavalry have visited Tunnel
Hiu fatODea and Dalton on the State rOad. IL is re
ported II al Gen Forrest was wounded ia IL sirnish
near Dalton Yesterday. IL - believed the main body
OF Rosecranss army has fallen back 70 Chattanooga
He has refused end II u believed VII sun refuse 10 gave
Yyaqy battle but will aim WiDtering in Chattanooga
MOVEMENTS OF TIE ENEMY IN TIE WLsI.
ATLANTA Sept II. 1868.
Rosecrans is moving about from place to place,
Int making no decided forward movement SHrmlhhcfs
are thrown out by the enemy at various pH'cS rom
kinggod u Alpine. From fifteen 10 twenty thousand Oh
1hc enemy are said 10 be 10 miles from Rome georgia
ticir prisoners say waiting for their wagon tram
general engagement ID not expected soon unless Zen