Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-24

States papers to the 2ls6 inclusive, from which we
make the fOlIOVirg synopsis of Lhe most important
neSs;
FROM TENNESSEE.
The folio sing despatch is dated Louisville, the Goth
private despatch received BY gentleman in this
city yesterday morning, dated Knoxville, Nov. 10th,
and signed "A E Burnside, Major General" says I'VE
are al right"
Tue telegraph line still continues interrupted be-
tween Knoxville aud Cumberland Gap Nothing was
heard from the last named place last night up to II
O'Clock 20 gay.
The authorities at the headquarters in ibis city have
not been advised Of movement about Knoxville for
several days pat
A despatch Aa7 Just been received from Parson
BroNnloS, dated Barbour HI November 10th, which
says: There is fighting all about Knoxville"
despatch from sxiDgt N, the 20h says tbe tele'
graph line still interrupted AMI no news had been
received from Cumberland Gap.
'PRoM TEXAS.
Banks headquarters were at Brownsville on the Stb,
and Gen. Dana and seven regiments had arrived thereE
Reinforcements are bling sent frSm New Orleans to
Texas. The "rebes" at Fort Broxn threw their guns
into the Rio Grande.
The New Orleans correspondent of the Herald ex-
presses the opinion that The blockade OF the RIO Grande
would lead IS difficulty with France.
The rebels retired towards San Antonio, leavngtheir
guns, &c.
ARMY OF THE PofoMAC.
The Army Of the potomac now occupies Madison O.
H. Latest dispatches locate keade's headquarters
there.
.FIEANcUl
The gold market in New York on the 10Th was excl
ted By unfavorabe rumprs as TO Burnside's position
and the report that French vessel lookout 81,
700 600 for Vera Cruz aud that the shipment to Eu-
rope on the 2lst would be heavy.
Gold at one time reached 1871 bus$osed at 1884,.
large firm operating in gold closed on he goth.
Gold Baltimore on the 2lIt, 1924 tol63i. 10 New
York, on 2lSi, 1884 to- 1921
MISCELLANEOUS.
Sixteen "r.bel" prisoners, captured in Matthews
county, arrived az Fortress Monroe on the 10th. They
represent they stationed there prevent snug
ghrg.
on the 2lst for Federal prisoners in Richmond
Mesgher is to be made Major General and to Con
mand the old Irish and Excelsior brigades recruited
the fu l staBdafd =
Col Whitley, of the Herald, has gone to Fortress
Monroe endeavor procure the release Of the news
PAGER correspond INT in the Libby prison.
It is believed New YJrks quOa of volunteers will be
raised without difficulty. A mass meeting In favor of
recruiting is to be held next week:
FROM EUROPE.
Steamer City of Baltimore, from Liverpool llth hiss
arrived at NeW York.
The Rit.sh Glyernment had deci ed the Invitation
Of Napoleon to attend the proposed Congress Is Pow
the greater number would acq NspOleops letter
has BEEN published He SAYS his sole object is
rive, without shock, at the pac6catIon. OF Earope
Lord Palmerstsa, IN speech at the Lord Mayors
blnQuet deplored the civil war which existed in Amer
lea, and said that England would have nterieref but
for the belief sh3 entertained that her ors you'd have
en- Gae 10 vain Sle would therefore neither yield
TO Establishments mehsces, but would iemain strict
| " neutral Reg riding Poland, he said England had
done her duty by demonstrating with Russia, and al
though these remons ances had fAed he entertained
the Gope that that Government would cease to pursue
an cfei've course.
Mr. viliers, appointment supporter Of the Govern
pent, has been speaking in defence Of the United
| S,A'es
Dispatches from Paris state that hatamoras has not
been blocksded but only goodscontrdband of war pre-
vented from being lsnded.
The Lriin Of gold from. E g'aud OohtiDued, and an
advancs Of seven pee the rate Of discount ofthe
Bank of Eugandwas anticipated.
/ The English Attorney General, on Novemoer5, ap-
piled to the Court Of Rtcbequer Tor rule for new
/ trial in the Alexandra ca @.
The.RAglish Attorney General tccspted tho coadi-
ito stipulated aud argued in favor OF rule being
granted The court acSeded tO-the application.
The Bank of France had raised its rate OF discount
10 seven per cent
CONMElcAL Sales of cotton at Liverpool on the
lltb, 5000 bales; on the II h. 600 bIEs, one-hat
by speculltos and exporters. Prices had recovered
lowing TO the BlOk rot hGDg advanced the rate Of dis
count. :.
B eadstuffsAmer. Provisions steady.