The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1863-01-15

! W h'ficf, making iotcc Of 900 cavalry
IN the rear OF the Federal army.
bispaiches received at two r to-day. an
nource the repalse OF the enemy with the
losa Of one OF their batteries MP TO tina, bour
| CuArraNoo9A. Dec 81 The "Rebel. =
just issued, has the following letter from
Governor Harris;
| MuRyRKrsBoRo, December 3l.--We at.
tackled the enemy in his position at halfp,
five A. NJ The battle rsged till Eve ?. y.
Our le't wing drove the enemvs right back
upon Stone river. Our advance was stead,
but the Resistance stubborn ". cop
I iured four batteries and abent 4 600 prison
ers. among whom are three bigadier generals
Loss heavy on both sides. Relative loss no,
known. Gen Ranes, Of Nashville. was killed
H. II. HAAS.
KNOXVILLE, Dec. 3l.--An abolitioe cav.
airy, said to he abou, 1000 strong made nm
ineursion through Pendleiop Gap, led by
Gen y Carter. renegade Of East Tennessee
They were said 10 be at ,Ioucsboro one HIM
miles distan, from this place. They burned
the IIolston, Wantaiaga and rairoad bridge
and captured Cot Love. Of the 62d North
Casolna /, = supposed they DESTROYED
Senator Haines plantation aud salt works IN
Saltville in November.
Gen. Kirby Smith has ordered three reg.
menis Of cavalry to move from Murfree-boro'
through towards Pound Gap to watch the
country ner,h Of Cumberland mount an
which IS counermandi d by Bragg. lie thinks
We have force en)ugljn,East Tennessee to re-
pei Carter
Wcudal Phillips in a late speech in Boston.
said that eighteen months hence the West will
la..s,g bo 4 l. II.
the mouth Of thu Mississippi Phillips init
mates that il the DEMOCRACY is spec,ssidl
,hcrc is danger OF an alliance among tweni,
States leaving New England in The cold
Commenting on the speech of Phil lbs the
New York Mercary 'ays; We believe the
last army the North will ever raise and put
in the field in this war is now in The field and
that it must either conquer the reb' lion or
fail and il It fails then the dissolution OF the
old Union viii be accomplished. and in that
event six States Of New England will find
themselves alone in their glory and We are
qnte sur that no Confederation Of States OF
.hjah ahs 70 part cnu exist m pea Q, harmony
and prosperity on this continent"
The city council Of rc,crsbHr, have an
propriaiei ten thousand dollars ior the rciei
~ the sufferers of Ftclcricksburr.
RirHNpSp, Dec, 80 job. stuart. VII
cras-ed the Rappahannock a ow days .inre
has been succ ssful. Adyees from Gordon.
vile state ,ha, he destroyed Yankee camp
5000 strong at pumfries. captured several
wagon trains and rye quantity Of amy aud
sallers stores destroying what be could not
bring away, beside. taking leo to 700 pris
onets. It is reported he captured two pieces
Of artillery. 4 aortion OF the prisoners have
arrived at GorGonavllp. aud will be brought
down in the morning The expedition was
IN all respects successiul Gen. Stuart has
done much toward damaging and deiaoml.
alizing the enemy
GRESApA. Jan 5-rho Memphis Bullciin
of the l-t saws that New Madrid has bean
evacuated The magazine vas blown ~ AID
al the detus.s destroyed. Ger. Jeil lhomp-
son vitha strong fnrcc was within four miles
The pckets came into town. The ttdtral
forces at New Madrid have gone Ia Fort Pr.
low aud are certifying. The Bulletin says
the Information is definite from Island M. o
All he guns were spiked bui one SIX
oua oil rounds OF lowd,r were destroyed.
The men were all waiting for the hr.t
steamer to cvacuaie
Fore ( wl8 a,hina few miles of Coluubu.
nv Hf Ati1'iid'Nl'f tN'AN'i ~ ttipN +AiN
boats to pas. South, Forrest had several
picc,s Of artillery and n large cavalry force
The Louisville journal Of the 2oth says,
that Morgan destroyed the ircstlc work near
Mudrouchs hin. capturing six hundred
Fcderas without loss II viii take thirty
DAYS to restore communication
Later The evacuation Of Island No. 10
is iuly confirmed.
4 despatch from New York, dated goth
ult says the Tr,bunc's Washington special
sa,s Sjuatts cavalry has made the entire cir.
cuit OF Rnru.id 5 army capturing $500 prs
nncrs The oh ftnnsy lyanm cavalry was
nearly demolished liz captured battery
OF six guns. large trains Of wagons aud gov
erumcut property Of every description,
The Cincinnati Commercial says there IS
no longer any doubt that Kentucky is to be
| the grea, battle field
Cincinnati dispatch says THAT Morgan was
within thirty miles If Louisville. Marshall,
| tlnyei ard other generals are advancing
from Cumberland gap and Other points mo
The heart Of Kentucky, with tf'rty-hve
thousand troops
Dispatches say that NoseneranA Is a
"Ilayed oat Institution lie has not been
heard from for four days
RicuuoSn. Jan. 5.-Ihe steamer Ella
WarIcy arrived at New York from Havana
n, In. AS, nh On lin, obth the rebel pteain