New-York daily tribune., 1863-11-09
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

THE WAR.
From accounts received at one O'Clock 'l'S
morning we conclude that Gen. MeadeS 'i'"' ""''
gained most substantial successes bo'h WHY'S i"''
crossed the Rappahannock. driving the "eoe' ''''s
them. capturing 800 prisoners and poh'oon "a'"'
an, ,;ag and wounding large number Full details
srs given in our teleGIaphic dispatches
We have New.Orleans dates to the 3lst ult.
A, active campaign is in progress in tho Department
,s ,bs ,;ulf The naval expedition under Cen Banks
WA NJ South West Pass the 26th ult with the Co
mandng General ON board the flag ship Mc,lehan'
The fleet consists Of sixteen steamships. AID large
number OF schooners ard brigs as tenders Ihree sp
os wis-the Monongahela, Owasco and Virginia
sceompaay the squadron. Gen. Dana issued
stirring address to the troops oil His COM
nand on their emharkation, in which he says sino
,.on,s y,berc we 20 shall feel that we are their
friends, and he encouraged TO 'iall IN uno'r ou'
eolors and fight the fight Of Freedom
aud the troops Of any nation we may meet S"', '"i
in,, sont Of admiration when they shall sec TIE CHI
x,a sodcrs Of armed Au,orioa going in to rcpos
s,,s and OCCUPY their own. and to tread ou' INC
ar..,, ~ the Rebellion" On the eth the order
for ,ailing was given. and the whor h'e'
smiled ou, in two lines, each sienmcr nan q
mite apart presenting splendid Speet'e'''
r,erc i. lttlc news in NcwOreans One oi the latest
Secession dodge is the issue OF an address py chl"e oi
S.csssi,nsts who proposed 10 hold an election on tnc
ai inst Cor Members OF Congress. state officers a'"
STATE T.. .,lst,re The trick is papahle, aud viii prob
.h;y f,l.
q. military affairs in Missouri oar correspond
c,xA,Ss Louis says: "Rebel movements have suoided
bya gl.ar coincidence with the occurrence oi the
election This cessation Of Rebel activity for time IS
due likewise TO the cold weather which found the suei
r:.,s uapsepa.cd foT outdoor work. There arc ho"
ever .isny bands Of Rebels swaIning inc h"'".'"
c,r,tics ever on tie alert TO steal horses or ''n''
n,r,e-,y when CONVENIENT opportunities Offer The
c,n,ry papers filed with accounts o' '"''s'S y"
i,d .d,lls on public roads. but Rebel movements IN
large iindies are fer the lime unhoard oi
In their recent raid upon MOyhcld, Western
K.,trc,v. the Rebels brought with tLcm bloolhouAas'
which ,rere nsed "a nun; Union men. who We're ne
.n,g .n, rdcled in the most brutal manner Inc iD'
,,ude., threw a railroad train of the track hreu upon
II. ,,.,eneers and robbed them OF Their 'a'rioe''
They e., ricd off with them sl-Oo worth OF s'"ch
lssc, Faulkner and Ncweomb eosiiin"eu 'Ni'
hord, al nurterers. Tic lion. Lucien Anderson mem
h.r o. Congress, who WAS capiGred Is I" be Ac' ~
hostage FOR Trusteu Polk
NJ printed paragraph on wednesday, last
,,ilc lc effect that the Rev Mr. Busscy Of tho sam
my Commission had probably been murdered an" De-
ia. ..s,a prisoner by the order fJadge Terry % no
t,sfoi. lfornis ,sue. an officer ia the heo'
arny By the letter Of friend We learn thar tie Key
Nj. i.s,y Of Loelllnd Ohio. is probably the person
m.,,., lie belongs TO The Sanitary Coinuia.oa and
w,sc.,,r rred at tie battle OF Chickamauso
New, from zen. Grants department has
c,ue % hand through southern sources An Atlanta
Ca d.patch dated lss; Wednesday, says that during
tae preceding a. hours the Yankees gained important
adsna.ases Which, unless IL once courieIacteh' "oNd
p, -y"ad question Gen. Grants ability to snhs1s' ms
rnt,r, army at Chattanooga. Oar forces mainain pos
SESSION o. Raceoon Valley. having been heavily re
ra.orcrd and our cavalry making raids IN Madi
s,n ard Huntsville Countirs.
A d;snatch from Knoxville to The Cincinnati
C,p... -si saw that 4 Rebel regiment crossed the
Is,t. rcnncssc, Iyeron Monday last and were driven
bae by Col Acams of tie ls Kentucky with los Of
50 killed and drowned and 10 captured including ioa
otc~is.
Adg.ces from arkansas represent that Arka-
d.,,a, recent, ,le headquarters Of die Rebel Gen.
P-ice is now III possession Of Gen Steele Recluitug
for iie or nlIny continues very b'isk over 700 yol'
un-e.rs r1l ST., ,o4ufy alone having reported to Gen
Si..e
dispatch from Chattanooga Of the 7ih
s','e. that all !, quiet along tie lines. The Rebels
,,s.cd Nv fle.s II our boys On that l.y. ba'
'a,5,ds" was tle Oily person hurt. Boat o.e minS
IL - plies frecis anc unobstrncied.
Tire ol ship Alabama, which has been on the
s,.es lt the Poi mouth Navyrord Cor forty ears and
+. u,a Icing G,i,d lp Tor school ship VII henee"rh
lr r:hol.iy Of The Navy Department. b. ksan as The
Ne. hampshire.
GOV Dranlettc has issued Il proclamation,
scrnd ~ the Presidents call foI tiooIs His appeal
20 ,u.cAiaIs 10 .orW ard and M up tio Iank Of
their fii. ceiueIt. il tho field il eloquent
A Mcnphis despatch Of the 9Th states that
GER H,ci has di.,en tie Rebel Gen. Cha.Hcls across
T.. Isi'ha;clio whipping him severely.
Pnladclplian umors Of the evacuation OF
R,cua,ord were afoat on Saturday. There is no
evid-ace ~ H. trtt.
GEN EI:AL NEWS.
The secretary ri the Sanitary Commission ac-
sraslcises the ieocil. Of sr,2J7. the proceeds Of