Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-11-03
Misoellaneous Telegraphio It ems

TENDER, when In the S0utn W est Tass' ftceiVeu
information that steamer had been boarded
by band Of rebels and carried out OF the river
After run Of twenty-five miles she was cap
ture1 and proved to be the Leviathan. She IS
new and very fast screw steamer, and was am
ply supplied with coal and provisions for a
cruise, with picked crew
Capt Walker says he feels great satisfaction
in announcing this success for when the Boston
a much inferior vessel was carried of by the
rebels some months sine by d similar enterprise
on their part we soon fell upon her track and
thus had the opportunity OF witnessing the des
olation she spread in her path, backening tbt
sea 10 her wake With the charred memorials oil
many fine ships. The Levathan with her des-
perate band have been sent tO New Orleans
MEMPHIS, Teon. Oct % Gen. Mcpherson
on the 18Th came up With the rebels near Can
tDn. Miss Ater short hlht the rebels re-
tf ated, leaving 800 prisoners IN our hands, -
Gen. Mcpherson now occupies Canton.
FoRraEss Monroe, Oct. 26 A lady, the wife
of an officer IN the rebel army, recently arrived
in Norfolk She says she came from Mobile,
and reported that that city WAS threatened by
the Federal troops, who were near enough when
she lett to watch the movements OF the rebel
garrison and the inhabitants were beginning t
think that the city would soon fall into our
hands, as there were few available troops there,
and they we're resortiDg TO deceptive measures
to keep up the appearance ofa larger force than
they really had. Even the women dressed up
in mems clothing and pAraded the out
skirks OF the city as soldiers Should the cry
be attacked no resistance could be made by the
present force,
CiScisSATI, Oct. o. Knoxy lie dispa tch
dated the 26lh inst, to tn, Gazette says The
engagement to-day was hand to hand affair
lasting over four hours. The rebel force ID es
timated at 5000. They lost IN killed. wounded
and prisoners yer 300. Gen, Waliord recap
tured his wagon train, but lost his battery
Our loss is nearly 800.
Gen. Saunders advanced yesterday and drove
the rebels below Philadelphia. A running fgh
vas kept up until dark.
Col Crawl has returned from his cxpedi
tion to distribute arms through Virginia ant
North Carolina, and TO receive recruits. He " 4
perfectly SD cessu 10 both States The peOp
are rising everywhere against the rebels.
Parson Brownow and Represen tatiye May
nard were ad rsssing the people Of East Ten
nessee at Knoxville. They spoke tO 90 0'
people, and were received with enthusiasm.
NEw YoRK, 0ct %. The steamer Mort
Star, from Aspinwall 18th has arrived wit
S296,32l IN treasure.
Valparaiso dates Of Sept. Is state that tn
railway to Santiago is opened. The Chllia
House OF Deputies have revoked the authority
granting Catholics tie privilege to send a
envoy 10 Rome. Tie Majlilane Island disput
bids fair to be amicably settled
A Nicaragua letter to the Panama Hqd
dated Sept 25th, states that COrrtra is bese,
ing Baros, and the latter has probably surren
cred. Civil law has been generally reinstate
in Nicaragua.
Mosquera had entered Posto, " here he was IN
by Flores, the Ecuadoriau Minister, on friend
terms.
The churches in Bogoa have all been repaire
the priests and bishops having taken the oat
NEw YORK, Oct. 20. The telegraph line fro
Nashville to Chattanooga has been closed
Newspaper reports.
CINoINNATTl, Oct 90. Gen. Rosecrans arrive
about ii this forenoon, and was enthusastlca
ly welcomed by an immense crowd of citizen
In the course OF his speech he said
Some friends OF mine in New York are vel
solicitous OF nv health The army Of the Gun
berland think am well enough and 80 do
As for the quantity Of opium taken, consult Il
druggist. New YORK and Washington pape
have said that Guns Crlttenden and McCoC
intended to make charges against me. Tn
have assured me that they exceedingly regrett
that such false reports should be stated.
lie further said that since the battle Of Chic
amauga be had received letter of approx
from the President for his action in that afai
and whatever charges appeared in the caste
papers against hun he was satisfied that t
Government was in no way responsible for the
lie expressed his readiness to do whatever I
Government required OF him.
Rebel papers contain the following.
To Gen. S. COopr
The following dispatch has been received ir,
Maj Gen Stevens
CHARLEsr, n, Tenn, Oct. 20. The cava
III der Morrison aud Dibbard attacked the el
mys cayarly 10 roe At Philadelphia todd
capturing about 400 prisoners, their arullel
small arms, camp equlpage, &c Our loss v
nothing They are IN pursuit OF the enemy
CHARLESTON. Oct 81. he enemy were pI
sued 10 their deiences at Loudon and arrn
there alter dark The force there is not know
Their loss Is 100 prisoners, 80 wagons loaC
with stores, ten ambulances, lot OF aors
mules aud other property.
t>Igned) BRAXroS BRA0o
Charleston, s. C., Oct %. No firing of a
consequence to-day 0ne monitor lett tod.
and proceeded south Rats have been pla,
arouad the lronsldes, as projection agail
torpecoes. ..... ...,
NEw YORK, Oct, o. The 10 Hs Mewp
letter OF The lS.h says that Col. HateI's cav
ny, after deleatng the rebels at Collinsyile
the llth, pursued and came up with them
the l2.h az lagrahams Mills. = ..=... .....
light ot two hours ensued. resulting 10
rebels being driven wilh the loss of 30 men,
Early next morning Col, Hatch resumed
pursuit, aud found them at WyAtts on
Tallahatene 5000 strong with nine pieces
artillery. Our forces numbered $500 wit
piecss OF artillery.
Fighting commenced at 7. NJ, and las
till dark. The rebels then taking advantage
the darkness sueo eded IN crossing the Iiy
though many were killed by our artillery. {
loss was less than fifty killed and wound
The rebel loss not known, though fifteen d.
rebels were found next morning. We captu
seventy five prisoners, among them the re
chiel Of artillery.
About 10000 men are reported to be &c
tered through Mississippi conscrpting and c
hscating. The Union men are hunted do
with blood hounds.
CAIRO, ILL., Oct, &c The Memphis Buls
Of the 2lth inst says On the DIST the Iva
OF the Union forces eastward from Uorinth !
with resistance near Cherokee station, eigt
nine miles from TuscambIa. Gen. 0.terh
was in the advance, and haa not moved ia. "
he encountered two brgades OF rebel cayaI
numbering from 1000 to 6O00 men.
The fight lasted an hour, when the re
{. were driven back with severe lose. Our loss
Aarnn LIllnh md ihlrfn-a.n..,, ,rnunI.I NJ.