New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-31
PROM NORTHERN VIRGINIA.

following:
FROM NORTHERN VIRGINIA.
GoRDOSsvILLE, Oct. 2j.-lt Is reported tLat
the Yankees are again nj Warrcnion junction: we
HUNDRED and nifty prisoners Of those captured 81
town, passed through here to-day. man Belonging
10 the Provost Guard nj Cnpeppcr. g. H., WAS tht
dead last night while stealing cabbage.
Yankee calling himself Timothy Mexican ""
arrested here today rs aspy.
FROM The Richmond Examiner, Oct9 p.
There is nothing Of interest from NoFtherl
Virginia.
IL was reported here Yesterday that the Yankees
had appeared In force the stafford hills agans
frodorcksburg but the story aseeriained 10 have
been brought from Ashland and was entirely wttou'
Yankees nd appeared in sight II Ffcd,rieksburs.
FROM sOUTu-wEsTERS VIRGINIA.
The LynohJnrg Rspubi,o0n of the I'D, SAYS:
Reports from Lcwsbnrg Via Dublin last night brot GIT
by passengers on the Western train. Iepor; skifnish
With N. Yankee Tnidcfs under Avefl about SIX miles
from Lowishurg on the road 20 Co,Inrtnn We have
particulars Of The heAt though Il Is represented a.
small affair. with incOnsidcrahlc loss IA either party
The Yankees fell back In The direction 81 Beverly IN
Randolph County from Which point tier advance was
made but the oInon prevailed Tat the retreat Wa
russ. and that they designed cssnyins an advance l
somc other route They Are closely watched and III
b. met al my point they may siEle Their force u
stated to be- about 300.
The abingdon JrsiNinn snys Gen. Wm. T.. Jones hy
rtcommeud ~ Gen. Icc has beer assigned io zoe
command ~ the cavalry forces ir SogiA Western VIZ
giua and Eas, Tennessee IT. a Subsequent paragrrih
he pirsigssH f1ys tie cnvaiiy rc,s n iiai Gfplt-
mcnt have been divided between Gcus Williams AID
jones.
Five regiments passed through CumteF'h.- Gao
about ten day sIrcc 20 rctafnfcr Burnside.
Speat ing OF the late faid. ne Jr.iaaaE fa!s.
no enemy came within seven miles ~ Ahnc. 20 or
FRIDAY and within i've and lnf q icIo Gen. " =.
Jones had formed bic line a battle There aTe h1nd
red. Il estimates q ihe5 la.t.is' rsrl!as non .0i
g ~ '"' -. -foI. - acs 'l.orina.."n ~ can -,
they passed through Hr.ioi VITA between 400 al
3ryl and pieces Of sTi4il,rt-
On Tuo,dly lat Col. wiicicr With his cotnrsr- @.
cavalry s;tscbod tie enemy a. Iolhoon'r sni vlf~d
him handsomely. The lnis ic.i 10 klrd' " voane'd
1ld i0 oApigrcd. Co, wiichsr, l-. sAs on rnan.
CT Ic',l, Allied d. tA.s ighf
7As LyaottasS Gy-s4. - o. 80 it.l ysi
Passengers from the Wet iass ufhi .sI-rt tsi err
piekots al Megnt .le -ire miv e,igw hsi.ol We
enemy who are again advancing toward i.rsinl our
troops rctrca,ng teiorc them Il j. stated the iHntec.
In hs ,eeiion have been lAIs.y ieeigice1 ana por,
steps viii have to H. taken p! orr authorities 10 arrest
their ndyance or tie south We, VI! be o'eruI ala
devastated.
IRON TEXAS.
MOBILE, Oct 2t.--Major i. >. Roe arrived
here ,e,,.gday on bis way 20 Kcl noud. lie passed
through Louisiana aud Tcigs on lis way. He snc
bring much news nom wet Il the Mississippi iic
heard roihng on tho Other aide u our Ants # the th
Houston papers Of Tho oo,h VII state that Sabine Pa,
Was being rapidly pat ia condition "a receive The
enemy. The gurhat 'Naon. c4Itprcl b. the recent
grand victory Ind bean put la hfsi rate h.hiine riia
III bet quality
ceiyed The French had not th,n taken possssfon II
MatuuoTas. II Wa stated il@ they Nould sorl!
fci1c two other places bcshlc IHmpco .st we're
expected 10 MONTEREY. B.! wW Il Victoria. General
Slau, hicr had arrived ~ llroa llc Va iiAtam
President Davis hns lust arrived her from Mfsls
sippi and Will rcslcw tie troop ihls evening.
PROM CHARLES oE.
CuARLEsToS oct - Ten Yankee prison |
en- including m acting ensign. captured IN hfge
lt,fl hon ~. a
tefnOon Thoy belong {" the United states schooner /
ward bio, kadinf ~ Georgetown aud Hcrc taken nicr
setting ire e. and Destroying small schooner loaed
with cotton ~ Denriug crccs.
There Aas been considerable increase in the cncrs's /
squadron of this harbor and an increase of Hion
Head
Weather very stormy. The enemy, on land and ca
From The Richmond Trsn.u,r o., q
THE CARTEL.
Commissioner Robert Onld returned on Saur-
dny from an interview with tie Yankee Commissioner
Meredith. who gave our cominissioner o. undcrslnd
that be had no power 10 negotiate for any inrth" .A
changes: that Secretary Stanton Lad bccl Opposd u
any exchange 81 prisoners during tie WAL ana ill., his
policy had come To be- the policy u his Go,crnmem
Commissioner Ould inquired why be CMefcdhl had
not answered bis lsst correspondence and Merdith
replied that be had sent the letter TO his Go'e.nent
for lie action. The Interview here ended AM "a
probable IT will be the last unless the desire ~ ~
ncWal comes from Tie other sidc.
The Confederate Government holds now Iisoncrs
equal In number and rank TO the Yankee Go,fnment
Siantons plea fo his policy Of 40 exchange ishat our
armies are recruited by tie exchanged PRISONS and
his idea H. that by catching them all az sar0, times,
and holding them the armies of Generals ee and
Bragg viii become small by dcgrccs and BEAUTIFULLY
less." good Yankee idea, truly.
THE SEIZURE OF THE REBEL Rams
From The Eichmopd tian.inef Oct q.
The seizure Of the rams said to be IN curse Of
construction for the Confederate GO,crnme was 10
clearly forcshadowed IN the recent speech Of ora Kns
sell AT Bairgowrie that II cxccs no sGrprs IL viii
be bitter disappointment 10 Tie high hopethat had
been formed Of their efficiency and ihfucnc upon tue
fate OF the by the sangune minds Of our oe YET
il admits Of grave doubt whether their imrtonce 10
our cause was not much oyerraed. Bright s!ons bad
been conurcd up ~ the blockade broken aud enemys
cities bombardcd. We should however. fleet that
the construction Of vessel adapted io rcst Tie NO
lencc If the North Atlantic gales. and tcToss the
from Europe 10 America, ncccssitnt'a hglcr
armament and thinner mailing Of iron th those III
tended solely for coast 81 haIbOr defense
Tie Monitors already possessed by the llkees ana
the still more formidable ones rnplpy aancuR !" !,
completion, would be- superior 10 any we wod Dc hhciy
10 receive from Europe. aud consequently iHuch Eiup.
results could be anticipated from them aSr ufIcht
iunginnon-. of both Confederate and kees, have
depicted. lie GOirc the boast Of the Frch Navy, Z
stated by Admiral Paris in recent WORK tie superior
10 the British ship Warrior, has n platf oi Twelve J.
ccntimeiers less than five inches The Niors have s
in many instances eight and ten inches having to
consult buoyHncy and safety to the anm1tent ihet .
can be- made formidable for the pIrpOoi hBiLDg
in hafbOrs IN smooth water. I
Tie injury done M by this Intervention one Ehgs
Ministry may not then DE 50 scrms az tlIlslbnk Oh
sanguine hopes might II 10 nppca The ds y
tincon that appears Ia have been drawn tween YES n
sells whose conjunction necessarily implies nj iheyh are
intended for waIike purposes aud those ose OBJECT
may be disguised leaves MS room 10 hope ~ vessels
like fhe bahama mny still be fitted out foregoing II