New-York daily tribune., 1863-11-10
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

We have Richmond and other Southern pa
uors A. late as the 9th inst The Mcsy Of Charleston
red the nrog,css of the siege and notes especially
et,a a,cuvaov of the fring-the monitors iTecho times
ON the ast ul and hit the mark every tine SeNeIai
s<,s,,ltjes at Sumter admitted. dispatch from
Iokout Mountain acknowl ledges defeat OF the kebes
in Lookout Valley where their losses were bea'! me
Mssissppioa records Union raid Of eayair! IN Mari
on winston. and Walker Counties They said TO
have dss;ro,e ed much property and distributed three
wagon loads of ammunition among disoysl citi-
yens" Tie Dispatch is crying over the fal
,ure OF Bragg at Chattanooga. and says that IL
he il driven from his position the Coniederacy
not only lose East Tennessee entirely but leave open
eor for the inv aston of Georgia where great quantity
of cotton is stored The food question occupies more
aewspaper then ever. On oil sides the evidences
Of scarcity thickcning; prices are stu gong up
and intense anxiety prevails Fresh foih mas potH
selling ,o Richmond at 81 80 per ponud. Gold IS i@ for
iser 81 in gold bnys s2 Of Confederate currency.
vJe Davis has beeu to Charleston to see Beanregard
ard made a speech of COURSE melancholy - laS
ditch cor,-in which he trusted and believed that
Charles on would never be .aken but u too closer!
bc,sguercd he woud send them help equal to the de-
msnd AT Wilmington. n. C.. he spoke again. men
tonns that as the only port ia TIC ccnfedcreey open 10
foreign trade.
Arksdelphia, Ark, now occupied by our
forces was the main depot OF The Rebels IL Arkansas
Missouri und Louisians selected account OF its
remote position in the interior south OF the Arkansas
River Here the Rebels had established all .heir 'nih
tsry workshops but accounts furnished by deseriers
Informed Gen Steele that these shops had been renoyed
10 Marshall Texas and that the place wac only held BY
cavalry the remainder Of the army wing retreaed to
the Red River II upon this information no doubt
thst Steele made his Tecen, advance to Arhndeiphn
which has proved the correctness Of the reports ana
shown that Marnaduke's attack on Pine buh was
mere ent to conceal the Of Price and Holmes to
T. Red River.
Admiral Bailey reports the destruction, on
the 10th ult in Tampa Bay, fiorde OF The steamer
Scottish and the schooner Kate Dale both loading
with cotton. 10 run the bocknde Tie job done BY
- a land expedition from the gnnboais Iahouia and adele
= led by Lieut. Coram andcr As re-
e,nbrLng they ere attacked by force Of Rebcis led
rSy Capt Wesicott (the report says ex-senator west
cot but doubtless his son is the nam and according
70 Rebel report eight Unicnists were killed and ionl
captured by our accounts three killed and ten wouad
ed ild five made prisoners.
A gallant affair is reported from Western
Virginia On the 5th and 9th inst Gems. Areril and
e. Dufe had engagements with "Mudwal" Jackson.
driving bis forces dow. the Valley Of GreenbTiar
r
we're defeated on Friday by Gen DuGe and Satrr-
day. by the combined forces OF Dnie and Aver they
were uterly routed leaving theirdead wounded guns
colors and supplies in cur hands. Our forces hold
Lewisburg.
Among recent captures of blockade runners
we note the steamer Mail from Bayport Floide bound
to Cuba with l76 bales Of cotton. Also. the schooner
Martha Jane the place With q 600 pounds
of Sea Island cotton aDl s. 900 IN god. Also. the
British schooner Herald. from Nassau of Frying Pan
Shoals with so bags of salt and izj kegs Of soda.
q The amount of work now progressing at the
Brooklyn Navy Yard is immense. Something hike 10
vessels in the and tie siOcks preparing
for scs ~ rapidly possible. There nearly GO0O
the pay rolls of tie different departments and
their monthly wages cannot fall much short Of s2C0 90
The Washington STIR Of Monday has this par
agraph. 1--WE hear that General Grant has telegmpaed
bther that OF the most advanced positions " Gen
era Burnside have been asssiled and captured by the
Rohels who made prisoners Of half Of Two regiments
that were boldng them 1t tie time"
Our losses in the battle Of SATURDAY,, on the
Ispp1haunock. are By the geons TO be about
400 " the wounded. go had arr,o al Wahhnsion Oh
Monday morning. al the same tine 40 Rebel prison
ers had arrived.
-Four men Zone Of them Joseph Pcrkin5,
Chs man Of the Board Of sclecnen) of tie town Of
Jackson. " H., we're arested last week by The Pro
yot Marshal for resisting tie draft and aiding drsi.d
10 escape into Canada.
Among our Southern news, printed on another
page is the official report ty Gen. Lee Of the Ccnfed
erste excursion to the noiA side Of tAe Eapidnn sst