Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
RGR. APHTC
Reports Of fhs Prsss 4ssoeiation.
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FROM TRANS MISSISSIPPI 81. -g,
NoBILS, Oo. s.-rhs Tribune has hate ners from ,bs
Frans-M Mississippi Depaima ut through Nj. Toic oeE
tree waois iu-t from The West
ecu Price Was falling back from AskadslP'ps wiibs
largely SUI Tor force Of tie enemy in front Sd s1s
Gen. Taylofs army concentrated near Al
dria, 9th the ezcsp on OF three brigades under Ger
Tom Green s5ss-rl,l
On the ID h ult Gen. Green attacked and defeated
superior Yaukee army near the meuth Of Rid river
HIS iorce VA composed Of brgadts Of ca airy and
one Of infautry. Wi these be engaged two divisions
of he ens ny, and Obtained conple.e victory. lie
has ,n command Of the river against all the eff
fgr's Of the Yankees drive him from it, ~
The latest eo-is { en- b5oE represent Las GeEcTal
BInks, with % 900 osseg The river AT Bra
shear City en- route for Bsr.icA's Bay Goa. TAI Tor
was w.chin HI, nov meats closely, and it vas sup
posel would give him b4the at or about y4rmillicn
Bridge, IN The Atakapls ar,s r.s
TIC victory vf Sa1irs Pas was com eta, and with
Gu: parallel in the 0fieiil rtpyrtarhow at the
enemy, u5der Rankin aud Weiizel with snly-tyo
transports about twelve thousand men, and four gun
boats, attempted to laLd Tie whole Confederate loIce
at the Pass was OILY iOrty-lwO men Of the Jf Davis
Guard mostly Iris1 their nearest renfotcemeas b ing
at Houston This little ban fought the enemy several
disabled IN eeGf guubOst s, drove the Who'll Il
gnominisu ly away, capturing two OF ther best gun
bOats-the Clifton anISaoheRl--pth eighteen guns d
Ss5 prisoners. gd,Doat .A.iz ma is imposed 10
have sunk alter she tut to Gen. Musruder was oon
Oh tho spot aud tissues he orders IRON the guub5st
hnf &,
tie invasion Of the enemy by the people oil Texas who
are rising HGsse between the sges of fifteen and
silty.
TIE Trbul es latest formation from PenFscoa states
that the y,l How fever raging there. The Yankee
feet crews have bseo removed to Santa Rosa
MOBILE, Oct 9,h.-Ths Tribune has dates from New
Orleans to the lst last. No news of mpo lance The
L a says the r'bss evacu.ti Richmond, aid that
tLe whole Of Virginia will be abandoned
Tee Era thinks tie defeat Of Rosecrans not so bsd
as reported. cd.
Gold in New Orleans is a. premium Of % cen s.
MoBlLE, Oct 81 te arrivals from Slrevepors, La,
stale that Gen. Price is falling back towards that polf
Aad that Gen. Taylor is filipg back from Alexar-
dra. Gen Banks is pursuing. Banks crossed from
New Orleans in three columns-one Of which crossed
Lake charles another at Brashear City aud the third
at the mouth OF Red river. His fierce is estimated at
80 coo Steele a-d BIunt have about 80 OoO
The gunboat RIter has destroyed all the lors on the
river up as far as St. JOepb except ose belonging to
negtes All gGnbOats and transports aie constantly
6red on by our pckeu. ,,,---.. +.
Everything is quiet in Texas. b d. .. $50 m 500 .r.
Thi,Iyhye thousand ench reported at Masmc.
rs' and the port is generally credited Q ,-ol
General Forrest Is here Leave recrui, hi. Lealt
no u1ter arr st. lie has rendered his resignation,
and il sccep ed, lie Ill raise al ind pendent force.
The r gster has late copy Of the Memph Bal in.
New Orleans letter makes the Sabine Pass expedition
much grander aflir than reported The troops sent
to Brashear City engaged the COnfederate5 there willie
General Franklin with tle holill 10 land twenty
Eve thousand troops at the Pass All other movements
in that direction have stopped Toe Texas expedition
is certainly abandoned for the present. s....
The opening of tho Mississippi have not benefited
New Orleans. Provisions are higher than ever.
Tie Yankees have not sent tro. ps to Bro Susgir,
because afraid of complications with France. ST.
ATLANTA, Gao, Oct s.-The President arrived here
by special train from Augusta last evening end pro-
ceeded this morning totLe head qusrters of Gea Bragg
At Marietta he was met by Gov Brown, where lie made
short address TO the people, cOmplmentipg Georgia
for the stand she has occupied during tie war Ter
troops had done their duty oHevery field, and from her
Governor he had received and promp; ope
ration, He was particularly grati6ed WHEN, in res
pcuse to a recent cal for eight thousand troops Gov
Brown had rendered him fifteen thousand e. r.
The President was accompanied from Marietta by
Geseras Longstreet Pembsrton Breckinridge Senator
Cobb and Gov. Brown Of George ard bis owD parsors
stiff