New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-17

FROM THE ARMY 0FTHE CUMBERLAND
No Hostile Demonstration
Since the 9TH.
The Rebel Batteries on Look. Ont
Mountain Withdrawn.
Our Gums Shell Out Bragg's
Headquarters.
Numerous Desertions 10 Our. Lines.
THE ENEMY FIGHTING AMONG THEMSELVES
GEORGIA Militia RnfI1se To Leave the State.
Numerous Desertions 10 Our Lines.
THE ENEMY FIGHTING AMONG THEMSELVES
Georgia Militia Refuse to Leave the State.
The Rebels Preparing to Make a
Flank Movement.
JEFF. DAVIS TG COMMAND BPiGG's ARMY.
Special Di,rs,cli to The ". Y. Tribune.

Special D,rs,cl to The " Y. Tribune
CHATTANOOGA. Saturday Oct. 10. 1868.
Since the 9TH no hostile demonstrations have
been made by the enemy upon front. Their bat.
ieIies Oh the northeastern slope tie lookout Noun.
tain have undoubtedly been withdrawn. while those
the lcf, have remained silent.
Yes,erdaysn nd lie day before guns the oit and
right opened aud compelled Gen. Bragg to remove his
headquarters from Missionary Ridge, and drove away
the whole signal corps Oh Lookout Mountain
Up TO today. both sides have been quiet On
the day before rsterday Rebel picket composed Of
Sergeant and sx Of the Sd Kentucky, deserted 10
rs. They report that the mysterious engagement
within the Rebel lines observed from our LEI, Tie 9th
fight between brigade OF Georgia militia and
the regular troops The former refused to eross the
state line and their refusal brought the collision
Strange tic story IT, it is credited at headquarters
That fight took place is confirmed by hundreds of
eye.witnesscs on our side. Small parties o: Rebel
shsrpshooters have fired for several days from the
south bark OF the Tennessee upon the trains ard DO
tachments Of troops moving the road along tie
north bank to Bridgeport and Stevenson and killed and
wounded several men and animals. Dispositions have
been made TO drive them away. The damage done TO
the Nashville and Stevenson Railroad by WteeerV
Cavalry has been required and trains again running
regularly.
The Rebe, cavalry has been closely followed h, Ours
on their raid and attacked and defeated several t'er
Il is now reported TO be completely scattered through
the region between Duck and Elk Rivers Yesterday
another strong Rebel picket commanded by Leuten-
ant came into lines In body. They report that
the enemy building pontoons. This indicates an IN
tertion to attempt dsodgc from present pce
ton by a aankine movement the river, which
viii be provided against by Gen. Rcsecrans.
| There has been no communication with Gen. Burn
side for several days The public has been wrongly i'm.
pressed 10 the strategic relations Of bis eommand
with this army. II is serving good purpose but not
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papers Of the 9th and eth contain the farewell address u
Gen. Polk TO his command. He speaks Of on unfors
tunate between himself and the Gen.
eral commanding the department. and claims that OH.
oia cations viii clear his record. Longsteet 10
his superior
The same papers have report that JEFF. Dsvs 10
abcut moving TO Georgia to take command Of Brsegs
army.
Owing TO delay oceasloned By the difficult arrange
ent OF the dctss Of the consolidation of the Twentieth
and Twenty.Grst Army Corps. Gems McCook and Crit.
tenden were not formally relieved until last night.
Tie following are the Presidents and Ger. R,sc.
crsnss orders dp06 the subject: .,e"s ),
Hr,pouAslEas DEP,srNrSr oP rar CunprsLAxp
CHATTANOOGA. Oct 9, lac;
GENERALS The following telegram has been received
from Washington and is furnished for your infcrma-
tioa;'
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2e. 1863.
MelorGen. RosEcRASs: Tie following order hae
been issued;
''wAa DEPARTMENT. ApJurAsr GENERAL. o,ncs 4
- NAsuiSJroy, Sept. %, 1853
- GENERAL ORDERS No. 3l2.-The President Of
United States directs that the Goth and est Army Corps b
consolidated and called the 4ih Army Corps and ha MAJOR.
Gem Gordon Gran be the commander OF this consolidated
corps. lie ul0 directs that Court Inquiry be- convened
tie details 20 be arranged hereafter pqGirr report
nqon The eoad1 q Maot Gyms McCoos AID Crit.nden In
tie battles of tie Eth and .0h ll These officers r-yed
fon doy IN the Army Of the CumbeIsai AID wiz repair 70
Indianapolis Ind reporting their arrived Nv Letter to the Adu
snt one.a o. the Amy. by osder OF the Secretary cfWss
ED. TOWNSEND, a. O.
"Vcry respectfully.
&c. GopnARp A. A. G.
HkAporAnTRRs Army or THE CuMBEptAyp.(
CHATTANOOGA, Oct y, 1914 !
GENERAL ORDERS No. 22S.--The President Of
the United has directed that the Goth and olst