New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-20

has now produced 10000 minute men. Companies .
exempts are being formed all over the Stke. Cspt.
splendid company Of this sort in the field John r.
Baylor, Congressman elect from the With District has
fine company Of still hunters also in the field.
The spirit OF resistance is fully equal to that OF thS
Spring vi 1901 Soldiers and citizens will give GOOD
account Of themselves when the enemy appears.
The Indians on the frontier are troublesome. ThH
are armed and prOvisiODed by the Yankees Full proc
Of this has been found the bodies Of the red dey =
that have been killed.
Movements are on foot in every county the State 70
furnish the families Of soldiers with corn at the max
imum price Of 90 cents PER bushel In many Of the
counties it is given and delivered to families without
any charge. ,r..,,.
days was down to fifteen for III gold, and transae-
tiOns reported at seventeen for one IN TINS Guy.
Gold is slow at for l. and in BrownsvDe on the
Mexican border il being freely exchanged at last
advices at the of for ten in Confederate notes.
This is the result Of the operations Of the TAI law
HOUSTON Sept. 2s via jackson, Oct io:-Ibe result
OF the August election in this State Is as follows: 90
Pendlcton Mnrrah elected Governor over Gen i. i:
Chambers by about 5000 votes; f. S. tockdale elected
Lieutenant Cover nor by about 600 maory ;. Crosby
elected Land Commissioner without opposition, WIN.
Steadman also elected
For Congrcss-Ist District, j. A. Wilcox reslected
lid. Claiborne Z. Herbert, reelected; HId A. NJ.
Branch, elected; Ivth, Frank b. sexton, reelected;
vth j. X. Baylor, elected With, s. H. Morgan,
elected. -N.
Tho u the last Congress not returned
are Peter W. ebay, NJ. d. Graham, and William b.
Wright
! FROM TRANS MISSISSIPPI
MOBILE, Oct s.-1he Tribune has late news
from the Trans Mississippi Department through MAJ.
/ Thomas Ocbiltree who 10 Just from the West.
! Gen Price was falling back from Arkadelphla, with
n largely superior force Of the enemy in his front
! Gen. Taylors army was concentrated near Aic1an'
dra with the exception Of three briGades urder Oens
Tom Green
On the 10TH nit Gen Green attacked ard defeated 8
superior Yankee army. near the mouth OF Red ksel;
His composed Of two brigadcs Ct cavalry and
one of infantry. With these he engaged two dvis9ns
OF the enemy. and obtained complete vstory he hss
now again command Of the river against all the en0rD
Of the Yankees TO drive him from it,
The latest reports from below represent that Ger.
Banks with % 600 men crossing the river At IRA
shear Gy en- IcGe for Bsrwlehs Bay Gen Iay nm.
posed would give him battle at or about Sermiilion
Bridge. in the Aftakapas.
! The Jribnne's lastest information from Pensacola
states than the yellow fever raging there. The
Yankee fleet crews have been removed to Santa Rosa
ENGAGEMENT NEAR MEMPHIs-THB COyFED-
! CRATES SUCCESSFUL.
MERIDIAN Miss, Oct -, ie63.
/ To Gen. ). COOPER. -.
The following dispatch has just been received
from Brig. Gen Chalmers.
BYHAira Oc l2-Wc have torn mp the railroad in
four places and attacked Coliersvillc yesterday morn
ing GEN sherman. with part of smiths brigade. en-
route for Coriiin. arrived did. We drove tho
enemy into thcr frtfcations, burned their camp with
considerable stores and thirty wagons We brought on
twenty wagons. took five cooys and l04 prisoners.
Our loss !, aboal 20 killed and wounded The ell
emys loss very heavy.
Prisoners report that Gen. Smith and Col. Anthony
were killed.
Requirements coming from Germantown and La
fsvetre we Tetreated. u. e.. CUALsiERs.
u T. JOHNSTON"
This Coersy lie alluded TO is doubtless station on
I the Memphis ard Charleston Railroad, about - miles
from Memphs.l
MERIDIAN Oct. IS 1863.
/ To GeHoaI :. COOPER: The following dispatch has
/ been received. dated Oxford, October IL:
Eleven regiments If cavalry with nine pieces Of ar.
tllory pursued We skirmished with them all the
way fought them for four hours near Byhalia, aud
again al the river when they repulsed sRd re-
tired after burning Wyatt. Our loss is considerable
/ but the number Is not known account II ~ much
struggling We saved or train and captured property.
/ Signed j. L. JOHNSTON.