New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-25

(op is erieyed 10 learn that son Of tho late cbva
ric Gen Lloyd Tlglman was killed at Morton on Fri
day by a vicious horse He was a model Of manly
beauty, and was much loved by his comrades in
LIEUT.. GEN. H0oD.-A correspondent writing
from the Army OF Northern Virginia confirms the state
ment tha. Gen. Hood Las been created Lieut. GenoraL
The writer says:
II feel authorized 70 state with certainty than
in nv last that Major General Hood has been created
Lieutenant General and appointed to the command OF
all the cavalry of the Army Of northern virginia.
hear also that Hamilton has also been
promoted to the rank of Major General Of cavalry Inc
reports Of both appointments are received with general
qualification
JEFF. TnOMpsoY. The whereabouts of the
uhiqutou, JET Thompson has been matter OF inquiry
and speculation for some time. writer lrom Llti!'
Rock, Ark gives the desired information lie says: .
Gen. jeff Thompson is at present ia tbs eity, illl
of hOrc ana NlRoi such as never Tag IN ms BOSOM Al
hc has not recently accomplished what was expected
from his earlier career. II ~ because of nexoraby ad
verse circumstances. His time viii certainly come"
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Gen. William Smith, re-
Gently elected Governor OF Virginia has been promoted
to NJ ior-Gcne ra.-eOnmissoD dated i2th inst
Br-. Gen. cadmus NJ. Wilcox, Of Alabama, has been
promoted 10 Jnjor.t;epcral from same date
Col. -. G.. Humphreys of Miss has beoc promoted 10
Brig CT nera from same date
Co Tppa fInnton. Of Va has also been made a Brig.
GcrtInl. dating from orb insf.-UAiS l1th iEsf.
REPORTED RsCAPTURE OF IAzO0 Cl1Y.-We
have rcrnr that Jacksons cavalry dashed into fazoo
tii, Mi.s nbout the nh inst. nud killed about two
bUa.c of the garrison, which consisted cbicny ~ ne
II also sttfrn tnat S's'fai
baois were captured. The yankees had been publish
lishire a rcws sheet STYLED the "Yaz"o Yankee"
IlrF0RD MovISG.-Ihe people oil Bedford
County (ays the LyuchburF Vrginian) are fast beng
placed q, war footing IL addition 10 other oigdlH.
lions. company Of mounted infantry was organized
rcag Lebanon Church On Wedncsday l1si, IN eompi'
alo ith tlc orders Of The Committee of SAFETY o the
county The following officers were elected, VIZ. Cap
tam " ..iam l.. Gocgin; lst jj'U,cnant Lafayette
Lee. ri Lieutenant, samuel u th!Iofi ISL sergeant
John ". Jones.
In the ranks are members seventy yoars q age and
loys Of fourteen TIE TrRniGr learns that two Other
companies are In process of organization IN the same
nagisieral district Bcdf sd is setting noble exam
Die which il j. to bee hoped VII not be lost OIL counties
rs active ia The work Of preparation pr aeeL,e
FROM TIE YORK RIVER CoCyrRy.-A gem
.euan Just up from Gloucester reports that the Yam,
kc,s have neatly al gone from Gloucester Point aud
orstown Disease of fatal character is said TO have
made it, appcg among them. which = supposed TO
lc the Chi causc az their departure. Whig i1tb.
WHOLESALE ROBBERY.-lhc storehouse OF
Mr. VIM : Vest al Eye River Warehouse. was en-
tered by thieves Wednesday night hast and his en-
iiro stol If goods carried oil together viii showcases
and So 90 IN money No clue has pct been ooaine2 t.
g. the identity oftho thieves. Wing. ldn.
The NahH'oE (Ra.) Spectator says;
There il no truth In tie statements ~ the Rich
uond papers that there were conflicts between Gen.
lmhodc irooIs ard the cn'mys, near Siagnion last
MoRros Miss. wednesday Aug 10 is63
There j. further from IN. YANKEE ra't on the
Misss, ppi Central Railroad. Tho raid CONTESTED Of
go m,n. who started flom la1oo City. and inter
copied two trains at Hurant The last heard OF theLi
ihcy taking The trains up the road andG Ger WHIT
feds cavalry were in hot pursuit
Coz. Lctchrr Of Virginia has issued proclamation
calling the menbrrt II the Legislature 10 COM enc AZ
the Capitol Il Kichmoud the 9TH DAY II September
next Tor the purpose Of deyisng iOr the public
defense
Tie supply ~ Ice in Richmond l. exhausted We
heard 81 sales yesterday at sl3 yer bufhe Ia conse
qucnoe Of this advance the price % common whisk!
Jacps Aas advanced ia 81 500 g. and French brandy
IulcIs 10 sgds2 -.