The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-10-10

NV YoaK, Oct. g. TAe TibsDe}ss
ingtor, special says: Hon, w.
lust from General Sheridan,
our forces have gathered immeha e - AA'N'
ties Sf grain and forsges and supp
every kind for man and 6esst are abun. "
The rebel reports Of Union dsasters arsG
unf6unded. There are no signs Of IN enc,
my between the gapso the Blue ridge and
headquarters.
Early had gone to Richmond With the ?
remnant Of his army, leaving the cavalry to
dispute our advance.
Rumors are rife that Stanton is.0 leave
the cabinet. *,
The Herald's special says: 1t has BEEN
officially decided that gas companies Who
have charged consumers the external rev.
enue tax previous TO June 80 last have.
done so illegally. 49,, 90. q 5 .ssss.
On Thursday night gang Of gserillas ,
crossed into Maryland, At Sandy SpringA
thirteen miles from Washingtt n, and stole
thirteen hundred dollars worth OF, proper
ty. Mr.. Wall. Of Bakers detectives, pur- +
sued, and recaptured the property, togeth.
er with an important rebel messenger and
one prisoner. ~. =. ..,s.o,s., 49,, i3ss, "a
Walter Bowie, q notorious outlaw, was /.
killed and another wounded. p, s,sis ssG
A rebel dispatch from Griffin. &c; sayso
Hardee, at his own request has been re- :
heved of his command in Georgia, and -.
signed to the command of the dspartnsnt
of Charleston. Az 1850
Another dispatch, dated October 4, says
il is reported positively that Hoods army
holds the railroad between Vining and Ma.
1etta, In the rear of Sherman. Military
men at Griffin say Sherman will DO
obliged in few days to abandon Atlanta,
and fight his way out.
A Union prisoner reports that no train
has arrived at Atlanta for six days.
The above authorizations were INDUCED in
prior to the battle at Allatona, twenty-five
miles north Of Atlanta
The Augusta Chronicle, speaking Of tho
movements of Hoods army, with great
flourish, announces that Sherman's time to
be Hanked has arrived. Whether the flank
ing process will prove as disastrous to him
as it did to us remains to be seen. ,
New YORK, Oct 9-The Hefalds COZ
respondent with the army of the James, on
the morning Of the 7th says, Colonel Mul>
ford has effected an exchange Of go prison
ers.
Refugees aud deserters from Richmond
are continually arriving.
A Tenth corps correspondent says, that
the movement Of the rebels against !the
right flank was known at headquarters %
soon as they left the streets of Richmond.
Late rebel papers from Riohuoud STATE
that the Union lines now enclose many re-.
licences never before within hostile lines.
Old details for civil and other service have
been revoked. Every man, old and young,
capable Of shouldering musket, being drag-
ged into the ranks. ~
The Richmond Enquirer Of The 6th says,
the enemy's position below Richnosd ID ..
bout ~ miles from the corporation limits,
and IL miles from our lines 10 that direosc~
| ton.
New YoRk, Oct. ga correspondent
from Sherridan's army is'down 10 the 7th;
the rebels advanced against Bridgwatsr and
Wainesboro on the second, gaining some Its
tie advantage, but q counter charee drove
them back; they also attacked our picksts
near Mount Crawford, but were promptly
repulsed. Pomell's cavalry diviSion Wa
sent to occupy Lauray valley to anticipate
the rebel flank movement. The gusrriliaA
destroyed bridge at Edentown; they then
proceeded to Mount jackson. The coun-
try between Harrisonburg and Winchsrtsr
is invested with gusrrillaa, and a. escort
with body guard Of Lieut.. Msles' and .
train with congressman kellogg were at>
tackled, but the guerrillas were driven of.
The Richmond Enquirer Of the eth states
that Esrly's advance Is beyond Mount Craw-
ford. The enemy 10 retiring to Harrison =
burg. They are in strong toroe ct Kappa
hammock Station rebuilding the railroad
bridge. Sheridan intends taking Gordons.
vile by suddenly Withdrawing from Early'a
front
The building Of the Rappahannock brides
is to furnish communication with depart
ment supplies At Alexandria or Manassas.
The rebel Col. Witcher has returned from
a raid into West Virginia with 800 prison.
ers, 500 horses and equipments, and 200
beef cattle. He destroyed million dollara
worth Of stores at 6 different towns. He
sustained no loss.
The Richmond Enquirer of the 9th q .
vors the making Of soldiers Of negroes and
giving such negroes their freedom If they
escape the casualties of battle II urges
upon Congress TO purchase 100000 negroes
and present them with their freedom, thea
arm, equip, drill and fight them. Neither
negroes nor slavery to be allowed to
stand in the way Of the success -four cause.
1 After exhausting the whites, they will Hght
the blacks though to the last man.
Gen. Stoneman has passed through Az,
gusiato be exchanged.
New YORK, Oct. S.-The military news
Of yesterday has checked the speculation
and rise in gold, which opened at 203f, but
subsequently sold at 1871.
the Commercials Washington special
says; Rear Admiral Lee publishes list of
26 prizes captured by his squadron. The
Rear Admiral has realized An immense for
tune from these prizes, and the friends of