The dollar weekly bulletin. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1862-1864, 1863-10-22
Extraots from southern Papers.

b. SpauldiDg, from Morris Island Is hourly
expected.
We make the following extracts from
Southern papers received by the hag-of
truce boat to-day:
The Richmond Enquirer, of October 18th.
says in regard to the Texas election:
PeDGleton Murrah is elected Governor
over 7. T. Chambers by about 5000 votes
The Richmond Examiner, OF OCTOBER iItn'
says smart correspondence has occure9s De-
tween Mr.. Ould and General s. a.. mere
dith Commissioners for the exchange OF
prisoners exist between the parties as to
the number of prisoners with which each
sbonld he credited, and that all arrange
m vents for the present are knocked In the
head.
The Examiner, of the 18th, has the fol-
lowing dispatches:
CHARLESTON, October 15.-The firing
from our batteries continues as usual. The
enemy makes no reply, but continues WORK
ing. An additional number Of transports is
reported at Foley Inlet.
SECOND DISPATCH. So.
Two war-vessels have arrived off the bar.
The Richmond Examiner, Of the 18th,
has the following:
1t is said that Ewell fought the enemy
at Bristom Station, on the Orange and Alex
dria Railroad, four miles this side OF NJ anas
sas Junction. We have no particulars OF
this fight except that we took 1000 prison
ers and 400 wagons.
Sedgwick's corps is reported to have been
cut off from the main body of Meade's ar
my. 1t is said to be now surrounded and
hemmed by Hill on Occaquan Creek. With
this exception Meade is believed to have
succeeded is escaping to Bull Run with his
artiller. Some believe that he will there
delivery battle. Others think he will not
halt Oh this side of Arlington flights.
GoRDoNsv1LLE, October l6.-A severe
battleis reported to have taken place near
Catleps Station, "Wednesday. The enemy
retreated toward the OcaquaD, where ten
thousand of Sedgwick's corpse were sud
denly attacked by General Lee, and it is
reported that three thousand prisoners were
captured. Further particulars are not yet
received.
The Examiner of the 25th has the fol-
lowing:
MERIDIAN, MISS, October 13-The fol-
lowing has just been received from Brlga-
der General Chalmers:
BYHALIA, October 1--we have torn up
the railroad in four places; and attacked
Colliersvlle yesterday morning. General
Sherman, with part of Smiths brigade: en-
route for Corinth, arrived as we did. We
drove the enemy into their Notifications,
burned their camp with considerable stores,
and thirty wagons. We brought off TWEEN
ty wagons, took five colors and one hundred
aud four prisoners. Our loss is abou.
fifty killed and wound led, Prisoners report
that General Smith and a Colonel were
killed. Reinforcements coming from Ger
mantown and Lafayette, we retreated.
ISigued1 ]. 6. CHALMERS.
To j :. e. UhnstOn.
Note-This Colliersville alluded to, is
doubtless station on the Memphis and
Charleston railroad, about 20 miles from
Memphis.
CHARLESTON October 14-There was
heavy and rapid firing yesterday afternoon,
and during last night. The firing was
chiefly from our James Island works. and
Fort MoultIe.
The statement from prisoners of new
battery between Gregg and Wagner, is be-
lieved to be false.
SECOND DISPATCH.
There has been but little firing to-day
The Chattanooga Rebel announces the ar
rival of JEFF. Davis anil Bragg, Army to
settle all household quarrels.
Rosecrans has fortified Chattanooga TO
perfection. 1t is confidently believed that
Longstreet or Johnston will be put in COM
mand.
LYNcHBURG, October 16.-Tweuty-seven
regiments of Yankee Cavalry and Mounted
Infantry, estimated at IA 900 men, passed
Tenn, around Eastwood, to
make a raid on the Virginia and Tennnes-
D.; of T. of
Ridge, six miles west of Greenvile. On
the 10th, our forces withdrew to
Heuderson's, ten miles east of Greenvi lie.
The enemy having succeeded in reaching
our rear, our men fell back to Zollicoffer
until the Yankees, heavily reinforced, ad-
7anced upon them, when they were with
Drawn to Bristol Our loss in both days
ight was 300 killed and wounded. Our
wounded fell into the hands of the enemy.
On Wednesday night the enemy at Brs-
oil advanced toward Arlington with heavy |
orce, supposed to number from 5000 to 10,
100.
Joe Hooker is in command in East Ten
,cssee. Burnside has left, having resigned
II been dismissed.
Three regiments of Tennessee renegades
AVE been organized, and four hundred ref
lgees are following the Yankee army. The
nemy destroyed no property IN East Ten
essee, as they expect to hold the country
permanently.
The examiner also contains the following
erms:
The Government is establishing in every
own in the Confederacy an agency Tor the
ale of cotton interest coupon bonds.
There are 100000 free negroes in the
,onfederacy. They ought to be drafted by
be next Congress, for teamster-drivers. &c
From the Richmond Examiner OF the
9Th we have no authentic intelligence OF
military operations in Northern Virginia,
nd but few reports.