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St. Cloud Democrat., 1864-04-07
WILLIAM ]. PARSONS.
Attorney and Counsellor ut Law.
U. .. Bounty, Claim and Patent AGENT,
ST. CLOUD, !: MINI.

DRACTlCES in al Courts, State and Fed
I erai: prosecutes claims before any Of
the Departments At Washington.
"a Particular attention paid to The col
lection Of Bounty and Arresrages Of Pay
Of Soldiers, Pensions for Discharged Sol
diers or for the heirs Of those who have
died in the service. II
Office in Sd story, Brokers' Biloxi, over
J. G. & II. C. Burbank & 60. v6n28
St. Cloud Democrat., 1864-04-07
DBALEH IL REAL ESTATE,

Collsetioas> and ,Remittances promptly
Taxes paid for Non-residents.
OAies on Washington avenue, one door
south Of the Central House. v6n18-tf
The New York herald., 1864-10-10

than were shcy when they ssguck Birnsy's IN
fantry. Not an inch did any Of Sodr mea
budge during any part Of the nght, bot, on ue
contrary, gained ground. and in no evening advanced
and took up the position that had been shamsfuly
abandoned by the cavalry.
THE ENEMY ArrEn TIE BAnlx
The enemy, II seems. did not stop until the walls OF
Richmond sheltered OF his div &ons, and .he works
along Janes river the other. Will doubtless bo long
ere he attempts again to tuSp flank, for II he az
tempts he win make hs calculations Of the
concentration Of overwhelming numbers to pour upon ID.
I'm uixxss OF Gl1rAL MRSxY
regret TO say that this evening General Birnsy y
worse. Tns excitement and fatigue Of the day Oh hs
previously exhausted sysssm 10 now telling. s hawin
NOT apply for leave whe there prospect Of bstils
bu,, - Sny personal risA, and dlrewara,ps the rsuou
strahces and appeals Of his friends and Tho advice Of bin
pSysciaos, yin share With hs toops all The dangers Ind
elories.
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
CITY In,eliacencc.

TIN TAnoas AND TIER ExriorEs -Ihe dif'calV b.
tween the journeymen tallcs and their employers sp
pears not 10 have bcen arranged amicably nyet me
,ourneymeu complain that some OF them have been an
CHARGED merely for demsndins higher WAGES ana .aO
resuse 10 listen 70 any alton Of nosfliie unv s
ab,,ssd brethren are rslnstased They o!esa ~ noy
meetings this week tor ths purpsc o devmma p~
proceeding and arranging the terms win 'os" o"r",'
TIN orr RAILROAD rAss 70 bc six csnn % day 0n ~
m. i,nes excec, the Eighth svennc wnen, W uuoes
v ss,s u n retnaI1 a 1vs ssns. mo omnious nfs
eight oents -. s,oc ..,A. -.
.,o, an :, An, Fashion oogfss. L. L, on sAUeay 1es'
90, rrs m,,en was made by Mr.. n RObIcSon Ind hs.
= n.,ss s,eb TO namo gcusicmsn 70 sAcst msscn =
go ev. birds for the above sum. Mr.. Rcbinsce
. ., W. Pan, Mead aud Mr.. Ranks named M. ,. y.
.va, Inis match had created considerable nserfss
Ia snsc,lntion among 'crack" sncts hereapoute ioS
sr., weeks past some nvo burdtct sporisrncn wsts
,snt 10 vress the contest, which was shot sccorame
- be rules OF tho New York Srorsms en- Assoca.,oa.
Tie wsather was boIstefous and windy Hence ne .oi
on the contestants was fully tested NJ tsst -
the fsyorte, and when be was one bird anean 2. NJ
ponent 500 70 $50 The rate Of odds 10 Nv
an shot twenty seven birds ous ~ snS ia
aye Tbe match, thereto Q, sndsd IN "a tN lE 80 80
bird was shot a. by Mr Hacgstt, VINO nescu, 40 n,S
him the stake and saved wet an un 20 w "a -
wsgsrcd upon the result. A. csn were aso"s"
The New York herald., 1864-10-10

AMONG other reasons why She soutnn Wenbsys desirsd
s9s no sss, OF government sbosd b rsndvsd so
A., New England, WITH her fanatica Puritan oIcnent
hs siasory unpr0haple op son naturally rocky amp
parren ansplanted tbs seeds sown BY tho Qdakars or
onnsyWauia and Dursed the abolition growth until sbS
became universally noicrioubly anti slavery Hpr
loaaers were foremost in the troubles which lk pscv
er M sno aaison OF Missouri into tao federal uuon -
diagnsted vas john Randolph that occason and 20
Wopnetc ot coming sectional dilcu es, that although
the Southern members cf Congress should 10 homx
ana declared Mr.. Clay wond leave the Speaker chas
world
Every reader knows by heart tho history or tina. uce
snt shvery agltaoo IN the federal Congress aewardS
Livery DISCERNING the cloud az frst no bigger
man the hand Of Elijah, swell INTO overshadoWing pro-
m The aeoi.icnlss stole our lsgroes BY hu1
the emancipation of ths rest and Kept up perpetual
agitation both inside and outso Of federal capital On
h0 subject.
At last the devsh aggressions of the North lmnamd
tne election OF LiDcona radical sbolltionist who had
msae PuS!c ha declaration @ That sas unon could nss
way 10 FREQ labor
Need we repeat what folloyedp Docs not every osp
know this war was inaugurated oecsuse the Southern
people felt that more silly compromises barterhR
away OF principles more CONCESSIONS our pars would
keos Does everybody know .ba, sso rss gun srsd
At sumter was ssatos' rights gun, which thfnderaa
iorn e oocsrine that each state was soveregnty and
as sucn had right 70 get up poll down any inst
tion within s limits aud that the federal Coosress had
nothing IN the world TO do with domestic institutions
OF Statef And did not that gao viudcate the right Of
separate State secession and did NOT take
because we al felt that raniaued IN .he Union an
abolition President and an abolition Congress would
fore tho end OF four years eopardlze great instt
ton slavery
"he people OF tho south not HghtlDg for slavery
but for Independence Why ths 10 tantarouut 10 say
ing that tho South Is lighting for independence OK
ponce OF slavery IL Gn acknowledgment that sla
either an evil or unimportant--a doctrine which wa
hold to be opposed TO tho exreeace Of ehnoossts and
OF overy agriculturist Of the South
II the new hore5ysis ntosdad to coucia,e European
nations will fail for i. does not tally with history
as the Southern people know. Tho rst not to b
hoodwinked by transparent fallacy tho second can
not to hold great Industrial Institution a. 50
low figure. Is tho now heresy intondcd concilato
thc YankeesY II so worse st as We should
sent 70 cat words and principles lace faco with
that negro stealing race
Our doctrine this:We nghting Tor Independence
That our great and necessary domestic institution OF
slavery shall be preserved and for tho preservation Of
Other institutions Of which slavery Is tho groundwork
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
NEWS FROM SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.

successfui Raid by General Burbridge--
Capfure or One Hundred and Fifty
CINCINNATI, Oct Q, 1854
General Burbriige with twenty nve hundred mounted
Infantry attacked Saltvile, In Southwestern Virginia
whore some extensive satworxs located and carried
two rsdoubs capturing hundred and ty prisoners,
besides large number Of horses. mules, cattle, SC
Our loss was small Colonel xason, Of tho Eleventh
Michigan, was killed, and Col Hanson, acting brigadsr
general, was wounaed.
Finding .ae paee strongly fortified and defended By
LARGE force under Broeknrdgs and Ecbols Goncral Bur
bridge withdrew during the night, leaving hs wounded
Tho renss pursued for about eight miles
General urbr,dse passed through covipgton this a.
tsrnoon 90 the way TO Lexington.
The New York herald., 1864-10-10

Arrival Of enc Steamer Dudley Buck.
yegvALRxcK OF rHB WILLOW psvEa IN TswBSRN
AND MoREHRAD CITY, Ero.
rne steam transport Dudley Buck, Captain MerrimaD,
ito Morehsad City. G., BY way Of Fortress Monroe
reached this port lass plsht bringing hundred and
thirty four msn o. the Twenty. Nth Massachusetts,
regiment rns following the passengers by The Dud
iey Buck:--
Captain J. ". Denny, ususenans wsrcxeli, Captains
pprkhurst EQaery AID Brsnpan Mrs. Major lawson and
family LYs Dr. sitlsr and family Messrs. JOY Hurlbut.
Ekius, Moulton Watson, and number Of others from
North Carolina.
Len steamer .. S Terry in quarantine n Fortress
Monroe.
George whisnarsh, OF Beverly, Mass, and James
Kent, Of Now York city, died Of yellow fever on the
passage They sick when they came on board, ard
we're not until the vessel had put to sea- Their
eecis can DO had by those authorized 70 receive them
by applying 70 IuDt Bros 2S south street. Now fors
There 10 no news from Morehoad CITY OF importance,
except the providence Of yellow fever which very mucn
nterferes with tho business OF the military department
IN NORTH Caroina. Many OF the places o. busiuess IN
New are oiossi.
.mocg ,bc recout den,ns are Major Lawson Second
M6sschusets bcsvy artillery; Provost Mnrsnsi leuteo
ant Ccicnd St0ne Third New York artillery; surgeon
rrhnlsau, Ono Hundred and Thirty second New York
Volunteers.
The New York herald., 1864-10-10

transfer by the hardest Kind pshtipg and wien obliged
to relinquish them 10 superiorltSo a nstnberR
Returns, shat are o ppexfsct for the reason
that they como 70 hand too 5000 aat the actual CONFLICT,
lead 70 tho belief that aefara Auts ioss nearly hrss
hundred and titg msa, many of whom, It Is c6nn.
IDENTIFY believed, are struggling p our own, perhaps s
ensrny's, hnes and win Iithn6toy return 70 the COM
mand.
COLONEL SPEAR WOUNDED
The hitherto mpervious Colonel Spear Of the Eleventh
Pennsylvania cavaky-s regiment ,hat has, by actual
decds on the nsd IN not only hb bat other campaigns
won imperishable honor-b announced among the
wounded. Previous to receiving his wound COL Spear
the old veteran war; had three horses shot dead frsm
beneath him in this single contest
Among the missing 10 the Assistant AdjutapS General
Of Gencfal Kautx His not known whether hs Ia pris
oner or dead.
TIRE rossn
Az thls writing Is believed that our pes VIII nos 81
coed, including cavalry and infantry four hundred while
II ID claimed, and scmofcaly, that the rebel loss ID
quite ono thousand IN killed. wounded ana missing fhis
latter estimate based upon the statement o prisoners
The rumor that General Kauts himself prsoper 70
the enemy during the day aud escaped is wholly untrue
The days work may be frankly considered in the main
absolute gain.
TBEohNs AND LOSSES.
Since morning we have made slight but sure ad-
'-~~
enemy lost one thousand men in killed, wounded and
missing.
rosIr7ON ENEMY QUARTER TO ELEVEN p n.
The enemy are now thought TO be within the inner
Live Of the deences Of Richmond, unless Birneys sop
port has succeeded in alarming portion Of thom and
enticing them from their stronghold
Captain A. P. B!uut hitherto Depot Quartermas;er at
Bermuda Hundred has been ordered by General Butler
report at Norfolk and relieve Major Nelson Plato as
Depot Quarermaster at that point Major Plato taking the
ned This position at Norfolk Of the utmost con
sequence and Importance and Captain Bunts long and
varied experience In the army fully enables him to I'll 1t
with great fidelity and acceptance, involving as II does
the custody Of immense amount OF property Captain
Blunt entered tho service from Vermont Adutant OF
the Third regiment from that State In June 1851 and
was made Lieutenant Colohel Of the Sixth Vermont
September 49, 1851, and Colonel Of the Twelfth Vermont
October 1. 1852 During his oolonelcy Captain Blunt
commanded the Vermont brigade for several months.
Subsequently TO being mustered out Of the service upon
the expiration Of his PERIOD he made captain and
assistant quartermaster by the President which position
he now holds. he will be succeeded by Captain O. E
Walbridge, most competent and faithful officer, who
win hts appointment from Colonel Dodge, Onief
Qoartermasssr OF the Army Of the James.
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
Freaks OF tho DSeft An WasaingSOn.
TO TIE EDITOR OF THE HEEALD.

TO TIE EDlZoR OF THE HERALD.
Bosros, vct. 8, 1891.
Some friend enclosed to me here silp cut from the
SUNDAY HERALD, from which mako the following ex-
tractspeaksng OF the dram in Warrington, whore re-
Side your socndent says "B. o. Froacn, Jr, aged
tvsnty.lvo yosrs, drafted but bis father tae Com
missooer Public Buildings, aged seventy, presented
himself as the consorp and upon hs assertion The
was stricken from tho rolls"
AZ po ends of ths the writer Induges In
msnts uncn would be entirely jlstifabo were hh pro
miscs true
e. french, Jr., born IN rrobrusry, 1875, aud
s be snbiecl draft rcx; gear. lie was enrolled and
went himself occ and ascertaned he fact, and
Med the sworn evidence Of h being undor age and h.
name was stricken from he rolls,
Tho draft or and among the drafted appeared, In
the Washington papers, ''B H. French, Uommissoner OF
Puolie Baidings" -
On Saturday morning last received notice 10 ep.
near AZ Capteu Putuarn's Once be considered de-
sortsr / appeared, aad tosd Captain Putnam ! was
ready, r oonsderod CID euougn.
Caoa,n p,in an said al" not you who was drafted,
but your 500" - - ,.
replied "Yca Il the MAJOR toesnrg mel his son %
under ago aad struck his name from the rcils long
vas tncu released, being sxty.four yssvs old, nos
seventy, as your veracous correspondent says.
These are tho exact facts ana hope you w'll pubkh
them. Very respectfully, B SRyNca,
Commissioner Of Public Buildings
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
pvTLER,s HEADQUARTERS.
Mr.. WIN. n. Merriam's Desp4sch.
HzlpouAsrsAs, Asxr OF xst JAxss,


Mr.. VIM. n. Merriam's Desp4tch.
nsaDauAah'a'' 4s,r s,s;I ,o.s,s.,.s 9. Ess sasr.
rhe closing paragraphs OF my dsspacA Of ths morning
constituted ths initial irfornssiOu .svd The puhl
that the enemy had opened an attack AZ once on Ron
Harrison and the right Of Butlcrs lipe. shah l.tewh
only deliuea,s the par, taken BY Kaus' scsvAf ~ s
operatos OF to-day, audins incidehtsiy to Che par!
taken BY the Tenth corpo which, Of t6rrse, viii DO isS
dealt with by your correspondent with that command.
rrw rfRsr AprEAaAScB or TIE ENEMY.
Al seven O'Clock this morning tho enemy opened an
attack on our right nank, making the aAsups while
moving down the Darby.own road The posis.on oce
pied BY Gen. Kat with Ills cavalry brigade. The evident
intent OF the cncmy 20 gain possession THE pby
town turnpike whence General Butler dsodgsd ncm On
Thursday Last afer struggle tho details OF which have
already beon given the country by the correspondents
The action, which continued for several hours, was
marked by q vigorous resistance on both sides The
result came 10 30 known about noon whsp appeared
that Ksuszs brigade had been driven from their original
position on the pike extreme right Of our lines aud,
falling back gradually 70 our position on Signal Htl,
covered the New Market road.
THE ASSAULT ON GENERAL mRSrvs mou
simultaneously with the attack on Ksusz the enemy
massed q column and most fur,cusly assaulted BIZ.
ney right OF the Tenth corps wniah assault v most
vigorously ana successfully repulsed " the commanding
general troops with great loss 70 the enemy and
sralng casualties OF ssy kind 70 this brilliant corps
Upon the encouragement Of this siass Of affairs Major
General Butler ordered advance o. portion Of the
Tenth corps, 70 support Kauss IN his fighting and
70 take she enemy In rsvsrse This movement ro-
suited wholly IN accordance with tho wisdom that
suggested itA-b ths recovery and re-sssablishment
OF our line Kauszs old grounds A. the present tins
tho movement stn In progress and promises comrnen
A~h orfs cf huur
and half and, ~ made BY General KAutz, was brave
and true one. Wholly surrounded he was, not only
by enemy, but BY she mud he could NOT well bring
Oh his artillery, and tho wonder , that, beneath the
cssmtous circumstances surrounding him and which
could In visa be controlled, the command escaped
falling intoshs hands x tbs enemy. Eight guns were
captured by the enemy Is Understood that the Fourth
Wisconsin battery and Battery D, Fourth Now YORK
4aeb losl foof Pieces bu, only after ocnlsssing ,ns'r
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
ANnlre nc Potcrsbur1.
rProm the Richmond Dirpatch, oct.

from The Richmond DIfpatch, Oct. n
Passengers arriving last evsning report all quiet apd
no new movements on the part Of tho enemy around
Richmond There were demonstrations yeeiordsy
Whatever savo OF tho spade and pca species Of en-.
ploynent particularly we'll calculated to aid in wAins
away she mnotonous hours OF camp life, suco bocss
not likely TO form part Of soldiers luggage and d!e
ness Ia productive OF dsnoralixation. body OF the
enemy's troops were said 10 have been sssn moving
down tho river yesterday morning. but their destination
ia not known.
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, Dot. 0, 1854.
THE LATE BRILLIANT v1oroaY OF THE TENTH
CORPS
Te details received By the military authori.ics here
OF tho repuse Of the rebel Birney's position
north Of James river, on Friday show that resulted
in victory by the Tenth corps and considerable advan
tage TO the Army OF the james, BY the advance OF .
part OF Buffers lines.
TIE TONE OF THE RICHMOND PAPBRs. -E'"ss
Richmond papers received to-day refer In very lugu.
briow terms to the condition OF affairs in Virginia They
ind nothing there to crow over and much 10 lament
They admit succession Of Victories BY Sheridan, and
the firm advance Of Grants army both north and south
OF the James Their only ray Of hope Is from the
ment Of Hoods forces 10 ho OF Sherman, which 10
known here already TO DO complete failure, and which
Is expected to result 10 the absolute Of Hoods
whole army The nuthentcy;oi the dcsponding speech
attributed to Je Davis ~ Macon, Ga, Dos denied,
although his return to Richmond Is announced.
RBpUBLIcAN MANAoERs IN TEE CAPIrAL-rHsIR
ANXIETY IN REGARp TO TIE ELRorIoN--Low
STATE or THE PARTY's FINANCES.
During the past few days hsre has been hero notice
ablc influx OF republican party managers. Thsy owl
IDENTIFY filled with anxiety about the result Of The
tion primarily In Pcnnsy lvania and ultimately 10 New
York Indiana and Illinois. They consider Chic safe but
than contained in tho committees purse has
already been expended, and ways and carry
the canvass and make Pennsy entirely
be found Tho agencies OF tho Treasury for the purchase
Of cotton wore relied upon q OF ample
to tho committee; but tho proceeds this mns
cannot be Immediately realized The documents windmill
IN theSsna;s wing Of the Capitol Is kept busy day and
night; but documents regarded elcacious
In this extremity than dollars and these found
or tho Baltimore nominee may all the advantage
given him by the fasco Of the Chicago platform.
LARGE RECrIPTs OF COAL.
The receipts Of coal from Cumberland since the reopen
Ing OF tho have been unprecedented The arrivals
average nearly three thousand per day. consd
cradle reduction in the price Is tho consequence.
NEW NATIONAL BANKS.
Tho following additions 10 tho lst or national bauEs
have been made since October l:North National Bank
Boston, Mass capital $500 ooo National Bank Of the
Metropolis Washington D. c. capital $500 0oo-total,
81, 100000 Capital added to the NasicuaI Bank Of
Amherst Mass $40 ooo to S. Johnsbury, w. s26 900;
to Fifth National Bank, Chicago H. s7o4oo; 70 Bank Of
Redemption, at Boston, bazs., $l12 $40. Total pre-
viousy creai Cd, sS7 le3 2so. 1ota Ss8, 7Ia,I2o.
STATIONERY FOR TIE HOUSE 0v gEPR.aSSrArIves.
The contract for supplying the House Of Representa-
aves with stationery and blank books beea awardsA
70 Php solomoLs, OF this city.
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
THE PRESS DISPATCHES.
MIR. VIM. d. McGrcgor's Dispatches.
In TIE FIELD, NEAK AKER's LANDING,

HIE. VIM. d. McGrcgor's Dispatches.
In TIE FIELD, NnAK AMENs LANDING,
Oct 7-P N.
Quite severe engagement took place this morning
between OF the enemy and our troops, on tho
north side the James River In which suffered Coz
siderable loss in and material, including two Bate
ries Of -four guns each besides being driven back from
tho sdvanced position gained tan days ago.
IL viii DO remembered that our troops crossed she
james river at that time succeeded IN driving the
e0ey from the lower part Of Chapins Bluff, taking
tAi guns and number Of prisoners. An attempt was
afterwards made by the rebels 10 rscapture the l0st
ground, bat It failed. Our army at intrenehsd
itself there and since that time has considered lis posi-
uon perfectly secure.
Aforce Of cavalry, under General Ksutz, cooperated
10 IN ths movements tbers, and reported At ono
Time a. being within mile or two OF Richmond. but
had TO fall back snce then no has been protecting the
right OF the army his being strung out that
they presented rather weak line TO the foe.
About six O'Clock this morning . sudden attack
was made 90 this cavalry force from nearly every
diret.op and, although they we're completely
takeo by surprise, /. is said they made every
effort to bold thor ground, but were finally forced
70 retreat leaving batteries without support the
ure guns Of which fell into tho onemys hands. They
vsrs Fourth Wisconsin and Battery B. OF the First
Cnited States Tho latter commanded by Lieutenant
Hin<who said TO nave fred all his ammunition, and
then fadng he could get bis guns OFF, spiked them.
The engagement commenced on the Darbytown road
and was continued the New Market road which
the right OF the Tenth corps reached.
The assault this pars OF the ine was 80 desperate
that IL forced back distance but the ground
was afterwards reoosered with heavy loss TO the enemy
This ended the engagement, although picket skirmiah.
Ing continued all day.
Our lqss s not known, but mus. have bean consdey.
able, u some or cavalry were Ieompletsly sur.
rounded.
General Ksuts Is said TO have been captured but sue
ceeded in making his escape.
The enemys loss was severe. We took about seven
hundred prisoners, mostly belonging to Longssreet's
corps. Sonac Of them ans looking youug men, and
present the appearance 6 having been lately called into
a6NSs
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
The Rebel General Gregg Among
the Killed.
Highly Interesting Details Of the
II Entire Affair,
&Dy 6s. u.

0s6paseh from President Lincoln TO
Sim0n % dmerons
PHnADnpHIA, Oct o, 1894
Aensequsncs Of bogus reports Of disasters 70 Grants
Wuy uypdblbhcd day, despatch wac sent 70 the Presi
~ and the following reply was roceived:-
wAsHN01oS, Oct. o-5.20P. M.
~. emos CAxnaor, Phiadalphia;-
tRs ID absolutely news hero from the Army Of the
mao NOT published In stanton's bulletin OF yesterday
~ t4fore the line n open and mere business des-
nAshss SSs nassing over s. Have no alarm account
0tAgUb 6ogpatcheo A. LINCOLN.
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
captain Edward A. Marie.
From the Richmond Dispatch, Oct. IL

Tho friends Of Captain Marie will be palned 70 learn
that this ocer died this city yesterday ne was tho
Victim OF chronic dIssass contracted in ssrvice 10
was the son Of Hnn. John l. Marie OF FredsrcksourS
member Of the Virginia Assembly. Captain Marie wsss
member OF tho convention which passed shs ordinances
80
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
rbe DanvtlIe RAILROAD.

Tue superintendent or the Richmond aud Danve Rail-
road gives notice in the Richmond papers that tho eveo
ing passenger train on that road VIII be discontinued
alhe transportation Of sovernnont freight requiring al
most the entire capacity OF the road
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
News from Wilmangton.

From tho Riohmond Dspasch, OCT. u
The Chrian SUN Of yesterday stases thai the sncny
seem to bc making preparations 70 make dstsrmined
attack on Wilmington. fhcy appear to DO collecting q
feet that purpose number OF vessess have bssn
added those heretofore lying IN and asout the port
The New York herald., 1864-10-10
ImportGnt from Louisiana.

ImpOrtGnt from LoUfsIAna.
TELEGRAM TO THE RICHMoND WIG.
FIVE MILES from CLINTON, La, Oct. Q, 1894
Yesterday the enomy advanced n heavy force from
Bayou Sara, on tho Clinton and woodvis road Colonel
Scott, with only one regiment, fought and drove thom
back the jackson road TO within two miles Of Bayou
Sara but, being Jarked and e enemy Icing reinforced,
Colonel Scott fell hack tie Liberty roac and tho e-y
occupied Woodrtus yesterday evening and Clinton carly
jtis morning..