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Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-26
GROCERIES.
DICKsEB PICS ~
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4asf feesissd a. o . Writ street.

DUCK WHEAT FLOUR
~ = esess FssesyisaHis Bsek shes Flsaf
ZOE sAisai Nm. ckLBWKLi'a
Ns 9, irsl sfrset.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-26
tIoATSY-s Barrsls extra WHITE Benlsy f0r
II sals ~ No , FIRST sTEEFT.
MEDICAL.

tToosTEE sYRuP-l Barrel ca les syFrp for
~ - ~ cAbpE ELL1s > mav 9s4rsfv
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05
yHE AD7LkcI II TIE CONFEDERATE COTTON LOAN.
IFeom the London Herald (oisy article 0ot II ]
THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH.
ERv PLAN ToRLAYIHG TIE INV CABLE.


At the meetr OF the British Association for the d.
ysncement Of Science he'll in Bath the lo Sep
tember the Qasstion of best form Of cable for use
IN submarine e Apply and Of tie best means Of lay ing
Il AZ great depshs again brought before the
alteration of ihe section by Captain Salsyn who ad'o
GATED the uss Of srs GIT instead OF spiral wires, end
the use tf particular compound as al lnsulaor 10 pre-.
ference TO either gutta psreha or India rubber. he
proposed thst the cable it was manufactured sho I'D
be 1cucd upon a wheel OF about iiEty or sixty Get
diameter aud proportiouAte length, and that ss
soon as the whole was oOed upon it. should be take
In tow BY vessel and allo Eed to run OF, The strain
occasioued by ooiling the cable round cylinder Of
such great diameter would DO inApprecAbs, aud any
strain which might arise from sudden 'rks, such as
we're likely to occur in paying the cable out from he
stern Of the ship, would be ObVated as the cylin der
would roll not ritch.
Ths reading of this PIPER gave rise to long and Ayi
mated discussion, In which Captain Gallon, Mr.. FAh.
burn, Mr. Webster, Admiral Bscher, Captain Whasel y,
Hr HaukshaW and Mr.. Scott Russell took part.
Some of those gentlemen conidsrsd the proposal IS
ebmereA that the sly Of the cylinder and its power
WREN in rotation, would control the motion OF the p,
instead of the ship controlling it. Others highly fp.
proved 1t as an elegant AID ingenious contrvanoe, nd
ilirly entitled TO q trial.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05
ADDITIONAL FROM THE UNITED STATES.

Tee Yankee papers received last night contained the
f.Iowipg additional items Of interest:
INVITATIONS EIaAGDISs IsR WIsIIEE CONsPIRAcT.
IL Bingham, editor Of the IadianApols STATE Jour
- CHAIRMAN OF the D mocrlto Safe Central Con
mee Of Indiana, "TDbd degree member and = Grand
q ,romandsrn Of tie "Ord,r of the Sons Of betty
has suddenly got weak in the knees, and perhaps OPP
sssd in bis rockets aud has concluded 70 maks e>n
ts.,o, before the Military UOmmissicn a. Indianapolis,
IN hh he nakes strange revelations regard ng his a..
sc.,.ss and c. evoutious1s 10 the Western plot. Il
a Questionable, however whether these revelations vii
ssp, IN ANYTHING more FERROUS than the arrests Of tn
.riops partiss exposed or whether sr arrests will
.,v tbs original purpOsss OF the O'gn z'tion s'iE
u, .v,dsre, given on FrdIy last, is to the eject
80 bs vas osed as 10 the ehArseo: "a the treason A.
~ - g,nIz, ion and lie Ultimate Purposes aud va
- made aware Of them ill scms mouu after his ioi
-. Tbs programne Of the HV'luton'sts neluied
-.,.l ,g.ing Ia tbs NJrlhWes; tho assassination o.
os..ncr H,rt,n ard the rse,se o. Rebel prisoners al
60 Cb,s Ohio; Camp Dousla', Oheag'; lamp no :
ton Iliianlpols and ca IAN eohr tS!A9d- 49,
''I ~ i,Inad TIE American Kaighta In O'sohsT
=, Nov mSsr 1882 at Military H'l, then issssd 10 ihe
D,moerl,ic CiaS ,dan5pohs aud Hss iniTt'sa men
N a. W,rrison- n. Jleoos, Dr.. Johnston, NiIo'g
.hS othsrs va-s pres n. o. ths Il or 81 cay OF Al
gus, al ,iisi on rim 70 isse ~ Oha'rmtn Of 'At
D m,erl-c a,s Central OOmmitt &C Sr ma
NEE ing the Is Of AuSys,. He s'kS1 D.. tS'u 81
honor that be Enud no veal anything ne % shs %!
Bingham PROMISED l.. Do5d sad revocation lad 'ef
dstsrminsd on at the Council Of xlsen, hsid a. Jia
90 thai it consisted Of four members from ladlAns
fo5r from kissouH, fou' from Illinois. aud tOuF IRON
Kentucky. Doid, B0seI ADD Balitl Wsrs pre5enf.-
p "a aii hey sIraogsd there 70 release re h ao
pulSoasN q JOhaSsOnS Island and camp ehSSs, oA0
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05
EUROPEAN INrELLIeENcE

1bs Nav York papers OF the lst contain European ir
,.Rsrcs to the lSsh Of OosOber from which extract
the following interesting items:
THE PRESIDENTIAL QUESTION IN TIE UNITID sTATIl
From the London Times, Oct. IL
Thu war intelllgeucs received by the Persia d re
fer the oauks that necessity or policy has LEFT
IN II From three important points all information Is
yrrsndsd iust at the tine when favorable news from
he armies would bs 10 the government party In the
Nor.h ss water to q thirsty soil. One or
% .famous ctoFiesn would closa Mr. L'ncou's fret
am Of ,s open his second brilliantly and redsen
he many failures of his most disastrous administration
the moment Of polite cal triumph much will be forgotten
and the fsE Of the defeated party
al be called treason. Indeed, the majority has lett
ssf no ground or right Of remembrance aganat tie
ming policy The ,mocr2tg 10 advocating war to
end sccsp in advance al the public cslAmities
o,n1s Wits il. Peace has soma friends, bu, par
RAT cannot be swept SEay by the report Of q single
Tc.ory D } tue American people lire yet lorgsr
nd more painful experience o. the Al OF harcl
=, Mr. Lincoln will t the PresidSnts chair to 10
a.. bis cAh Of f % and resume his sea-. Any stItes
Nm o7mDsriag What the North has gEiDed since rob,
Isso vs tie pros pa tor is in lie and money would
,InaIsd hy the results Of the circulation. To the
rtv roticSns Of America they appear tr y, and the
npys I. r,R,rdsd vi exactly the Gsms completeness
A vheu they hal not written tbs 81 leaf OIL the tragic
solure the b ory Of the war has now sWelet into
F,r ourselves va lock ths prospscs OF four years
pro Of such civil contest At Orcsh horrible and weary
ing.
Esver ending, still b ginning;
Citing It'll, and still destroying,
n tia nost msaachtly and depressing the whole world
p,s,eutJ, and tho greatest Iep'oleh TO mAEEinf.
IFrom the Lyndon Telegraph. 0st. 10
Meanwhile the North IL sill blEy
Nth ,he Pssidsatal Struggle. To what extent IL vii
No sir and honest, may perhaps, be gathered from
recent measure adopted IN TePtsssee where the GlV-
has susd an ordar & ss oil persons voting In The
ocon ,.nut car tn oppose az srniiIiea and peace
o.so,i,top with arrsed rt6el5;" and a. pendant "a
si -, have the Asserti,H that ccnscrptcn has beer
- ,s,ed n that STATE If I'll white men and negroes be-
- he AZ : Of eighteen and foTtJ-dve. Wteihei
-. Moth s,sc, L,reon or McO, Ian and certainly fo
s time being ths chance az. S'seh IN f9,Or q TIE for
.ssit IA teierAbly clear that the new PfeiGent vi
ga - ,hs sorth none o. that exhaustion" which ha
nss, nsrustual'y prOphssisd and never preYec. IN
,oSDPeIs Of me confsderacy have indeed been ctteI
SrSStsr, bat they have also more than OOos Nssn DARK
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05
THE NEWS.
FROM BELOW.

FROM BELOW.
Officers and courisrs from bsloW this morning report
the situation unchanged on both sides Of the Jamss-
The firing yesterday evening and last night We learn
proceeded from one Of batteries near HoWlet and
was directed at Dutch esp.
SIXTEEN SHOOTERS.
In "the reconnaissance In force" mads by Grant
near Petersburg on Thursday week. the army CORES
pOndsut of the New York Herald says the First Maine
regiment was armed with "sTteen shooting rifles"
FROM EAST TENNESSEE.
The Bristol REGISTER of the lst has received add
iona particulars reference to our late disaster In that
quarter L. appears that thu Federals had been rein.
forced by the Oh cavalry, 800 strong, and tie
4 and Tennessee Infantry, tent by Andy johnson
to hold f ,st Tennessee until after the election.
Our oss will not reach mora than lb0 ard not more
than ten killed Gel RISE, of the 81 { Tennessee, iS
missi z, aud Capt Mayo, of the 62 Tennessee, also-
We hear Of several wounded Capt. Allen, severely
ASia.ant Hawkins, Of the Sl't, wounded in the arm
seYerely; Lieut. Smith, of the regiment, killed
Colcnels Hard AID Gillespie, reported killed or mis-
sing are both safe.
The Register says the enemy ere at Bulfs Gap; and
Il Is not believed that they will attempt further at-
vice. Of present. The Yankees are evidently acting on
tAe defensive AZ KltxVle; but 10 doing this it Is In
pOrAnt tc bod to Bulls Gap, because OR forces being
bslOW this point, endSngsrs their communication with
Cumberland Gap Honce their Desperate fort to drive
our forces from MorristoWn.
While ills diaer is greatly rsgrct.ad, We hear Ct
no blame attached to the cbiel f ,er 10 command, ~
Vaughn
GEN. BEAUREsARDi TIL I'd GENERAL ORDER.
10 future, passports viii not be rsQu rcd Of officers
and soldiers but their orders leaves of Absence and
furc ughs will be regarded evidence Of their right to
travel
Ladies willnot b required to have passports
Passports will only be Issued to eitzsns a. an evi
dspos Of their exemption from military dnty.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05
The Blockade.

Tn, London Eadsr furnishes sIAH N 'nt "ln part, Of
tbs imports Of cotton and tobacco into England from
the Confederate State, iron the lat Of September to
the IL, of October. The total quantity OF cotton re.
os,sd during hs, p'riod reported to have en- a.
,s4 b,lss the value Cf which, 10 round numbers, Is
.nO,, - 600 600. OF the vessels twenty-five cleared
g,om N,,auoEsr, ths qqAutty brought BY them being
.n,,, svs thousand bAlsS ThesO figures viii serve 10
give an IDEA Of the lnecisnoJ and oODS qasni 'g amy
Of the blockade, which nations, PrstsndDS TO conform
70 very slrc. code The subject consent to consider
bipdinR. The time viii come when thsss nations vii
ed ,hs precedent they nov sIAAL'hHg Iesdir &
" inconVeDisns.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05
TEA11aRAP1TO,
FROM SAVANNAH.

ARRANGEMENTS FO2 TIE EXCHANGE CT TEN
THOUSAND PRISONERS OF WAR
SLvLNsAH. NV. ga fig Of Truce interview took
place to-day as appointed. Tho steamer BeaursgSrd,
with Colonel waddy, met the Yankee steamer Island
City, with Jlone Bennett.
Boxes for Confederate prisoners were turned over,
and large number Of boIs Tor Yankee prisoners rt-
ceivsd,
There was no exchange Of prisoners bu! the preml-
naes have been arranged for the exchange OF ten thou
sand sick, wounded and convaescsnt fsdsrae' who
have arrived at Hilton Head In the steamers Baltic Al
lau.ic, and twenty-five trsafports.
Another ag of truce takes sos at the fsms point,
SUNDAY next 9Th instant.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05

All crdsra uQaiFng sick or wounded sslisfd who
are unable to travel to retura TO the AFpy Medical
Board are suspended until further ORDERS and Id future
such soldiers will be sxamlnsd by Beard Of Surgeons
legally constituted, nearest the soldier. 9
Would not other apartments profit by following Gen.
Beauregards Pxamples
NEGRO RAIDERS IN YLoRIDA.
II Il slated By the Florida papers that the negroes who
recently made raid on Marianne were brought from
Nassau Itha hlsh4erime to invade st. Adams from
Canada. but psrlecily lginAts to bring from Nassau
mack of negro Hsnds to burn and desOlate an unof-
Tending village 10 Florida such Is Yankee consistency.
ouen Victoria has given to every farmer within rev.
eraI m les Of her Highland Palace OF Bamoral copy
of The Principal speeches end Addresses Of his Royal
Highness the Prince Oonsort," with her autograph on
the fy.leaf.
The Methodist Musical Convention in Nav York has
resolved that the assignment Of singing in church to
few practically TO exclusion Of the congregation, 10
at variance with the spirit of Divine Prshp and sub
veisive Of its pu p>ses.
The North and South Alabama Railroad is now daily
bringing to Sslma from 100 to $50 tons OF cIA. The
Rel Mountain Iron Company has got to Wotk ct iron
making.
One Of the unces, ususlly found only in novels has
lately ed in Ireland leaving two nieces noN IN cor.
entsohoo In France, fortune oil one miiloa pounds
alelIiug.
Iasoms prts Of Pennsylvania there Ia now an extern
sve manufacture OF from the knots Of pitch pine,
which has had the effect Ct reducing the price OF the
North Carolina tar.
Three Russian officers have lately been degraded for
having Engaged in duel, and Of them, who save
the proVocaIon has been deprived Of his title Of nobl
ity.
Mr.. Thomas n. Coleman, Of the Philadelphia Ledger
vas assaulted in that city Oh Monday evening by
gang of CJppsrhesds, While returning from q Unon
meeting.
hotel is up at itf In s Joseph, Missouri. II 10
valued ut Que hundred and twenty ave thousand dol
lara and the tickets are one dollar each.
There ID q superabundance Of grapes In FTAnes this
season. SCI
The new capital Of Italy, Forsncs,i to be iOrtiG'd
q! 4 cost OF thirty million OF trapcs
About $50, 900 are weekly expended In New YorA ct
the leading places Of anus, mont
About all Vermont Is organised into militia to catch
r ,b,l raiders.
A policeman, trying to shoot Q rOWay Ia NV Yoik,
killed young girl oystiodor.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05
AyoTsax sAaEs-y0soss BANS.

By DUNLOP, NoEcusE CO., Anci'.
A UOTlON SALE
ENGLISH AND
FRENCH
DRY GOODS,
SHOES. BOOTS, SO.
On THURSDAY the 1Oh Instant commencing 81 70 o'clock
We will seal At auction rore, desirable Assortment Of
Engllsh and French
MERCHANDISE,
consisting In patof
81 pieces "a mohair IustTes, assorted qualities
100 pieces 81 white csmbrios
40p.ects 81 10 32-iLch white ellesia hannel
"a pieces Ga ans Albut disgonaI
Light and dark steel cAIBiuerts
IL pieces fancy coating
20 pieces hlI-miIturea
10 pieces French bombaGine
HesieTy, sLir ings and sheetnss
Ihsh linen, thread, &C.. a..
leo pairs gents' French boots. double and
400 palrs gents elastic boots-Prench
900 pairs Esnls' knglsh caste boots
200 palrs knglIh navy shoes
IA bales rs and - shIrdpgs and shestlpgs
Also
Brussels carpets
2 Large ReAther beds
with many other articles suited 10 the tade -.
Terms-cash DUNLOP, hohoukh' w,
no6-td Anlo.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05

A SPLENDID INVRsTm RNT FOB CONFEDE-
- KATE MONEY.
T WILL sell, at public auction, at LuHenburg
i court House on MONDAY 18th 1854 (eout
for CASH months time, With endorsed Negotiable p.
per undivided LiIh Of sou
bGa OF zoe land all In Lunenburs
county va Mrs NJ Blackwell reslo vi tie sayes on
he farm and holds life under the will Of her hus
bend Joel BlAckwe J and Is upwArs Off years q age
Further particulars on the day Of sale. -
no8-c4ts X. d. 1URNBULL.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05

VERY VALUABLE PROPERTY
MAIN STREET,
Nearly Opposite the First Markell,
FOX SALE All AUuTlON.
WILL be sold at Public Auction, on t. 0
w premises on MONDAY the 7h day OF hoismOer, At our
o'clock NJ one choice OF Tsnemen situated
on atn street. occupied respectively b. HArEood L. Let
e man md Mrs. Saidler This exceedingly valuable pio-
perry ought attract the attention Of O. ptalAs
One-hrI cash, bal and ~ mohhs with In
terest or ash, the oplon OF the POrchAstr
nnli GkUBrs a WILLIAMS, Aucts.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05

@1S0 REWARD.-Ranaway, on Monday,
DlOO ITh Instant Negro Beg canned jim. He Is about
5iee Scr inehfs hgh, II yes Old very near sgne ard
black with scar on oe ei chss. under The ye ne mas
his delivery the Now chmenj Theatre corner th and srosd
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05
SPECIAL NOTICE.
MUNAWAYs IN JAIL.

lin following Negroes nave oeeh COMMITTED
l. TO the City jail, a. lu-sWAJs,VI:
AMOS committed May H. 1854 the property OF Frank
Ward Of Baltimore, had brown pents and eTsy cket Il
about yeas DID, about e hsh and since his com nitment
he SAYS re Is and Psersburg and calls himself Amos
RopipBon.
checked cotton Dress about 10 years old Ebou feet high
and biAk-Says belongs to bauin gresham OF
county
Lizzie committed 1884 AZ the properly OF the widow Of
John Ja Wis Charles City oounyhAd checked cotton
dres IA ao 10 o. back, and about feet high.
luna committed Oct 81 1864, belonging TO VIM Temple, Of
Rchmoud says she belongs Mr.. Wade had Gotten
dress is about 10 years old-blAck, aud abOu eet high
The owners ofhe above slaves requested TO forward
prove ownership add charges or they will sold according
- lav Ta0s. u DUDLEY,
ocao-o6w SerRt City Richmond
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05

500 REWARD,
E'OR the appreht nsion and delivery to me,
orlodged IL j, thai get m. atty dollars for either
Of thNn my negro boy EED AID OvRRroN who len
farm 10 Hanover county, Va, the 26.h September last
Ne ab at eshe twenty yesrs cid feet ave or 5r
Inches Ugh, clr EtsmmeIs much and edit
ed Il Is some tine te!ore he ute vorl. very
likely sni I've boy Ipuchsssi IN OF Nelson Mes estate Ia
L uiss county, Va, January Sth 1889.
O,e ton h e1e n or 1ten eas Cd dark conplsIen vsy
when excited Turehssed him Of The Tnberake estate ct
LouisS House December 10 h, 1850.
think Il g likely they ogser, pefhaps In Kchmord, a.
they Rave acqu al ard sonrecii1ns here
NJ address Is Locust Greek, Lou!Sa c:u"ty, vs..
&C as-aim THoa. HARDTN.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05

WIRE T0R SALE.
DRTWEKN two and three thousand pounds
ID Of wire for sale suitable for tuners use CT telegraph pur'
s.s-s. Ia Main 81, tgnshsurg, Yer -, w,,,
ee22-iy We Ptes,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05

Messrs. NEAL & WHrLocK will continue the
business and respectfully solicit for them combustion Of
the favorS been generously bestowed the late
nrm which take ocaOn 10 return sincere thankS
10 J 6WORDB.
oe25-lm JTALa0r.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05
oHISsHs IL THI LINCOLN CABINET.
TIE FATS AWAITING M'CLILLLN,

Lincoln has decided to dispose Of Mcclellan in rAth
Or summary manner that is after the election He had
Osttsr look sharp that Mcclellan does not dispose Of
Dim. The correspondent. Of the Herald says,
The belief is freely expressed here, among the conf.
dSns OF she Administration, that should NJ. Lincoln be
CO. ELI tied neral n, CslAn will b. So mmArly dlsmis
ssd the service.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05

A ROHSss SUfPOsHD 40 BE sTOLEn;
We have in our posse session large blood pay
w Mar, n nj va took for suspc char Acter lev days
o He sd h. toll her steal her, somewhere between
NancIes er anh Pttebug She abo1t Eight yeas oo s'
MARKS OF consequence The
ear get her comrg forward proving property psyne
'"~'s''' J0s g. MEREDITH, N. D.
JOHN G. hILLtR
n.-A,-A-;,t. C-ccbI.nJ .,--tr "a sr.s- -ev
THE Notes Of the Merchants Bank of Vir-
nia the denomination Of Five Dollars and upwards I'll
be presentation at The counter OF SAID
IA nk In the city LJnchhurg e rate Of one dollar In coin
f,r ave dollsrs 81 the notes .JhO bA11n,
nn1-4E Oesblet.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-05

IN consequence of two of the partners being
engaged the service Of the aOvernmsnt the co partner
ship Of NEAL SWORDS co. Is dissolved By mutual consent
nom the lF Of October, 1854. TDNkAL
JPSWORpg.
tt TALBOT.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-08-29
FRANCE AND THE CoNFEDERACY.

The Acknowledgement uf tho South ty the EInpe-
idea is beginning 10 Dc accepted us a gcnelhllty or
possibility worthy to be entertained even y the most
devoted friends of the North Considerable progress
has been made during the Empcror's stay at Nichy,
and certain NJ. Peuquet, who went cut to the
United States many years ago to found POLYTECHNIC
school the French plan, has been consulted with
reference to the views and capacities Of the different
commanders on either side. Curious enough almost
every one of the generals i'll command have been
brought up by n. Peuquet, and they say that he
has been called upon TO give outline OF the char
acter ard prop0psities exhibited by them when
studying during their youth at his establish
ment AS We all know, the Emperor Is a great be-
lever i'll the doctrine Of the boy being father tu tht
man, as well he may be when lac remembers his Owl
boyhood and the persevering stedttaStness with
which he has pursued the end to which, with al
mirable skill seconded 1t Is true by the lncapact!
OF others, he has attained
The announcement of your Liverpool bazaar ha
caused an excitement iii our American circles " h
are to be the Southern beauties, Whose charms ar
TO scduce the from the pockets of the LVerpoo
cavaliers We have Miss kins from Georgia, an
Miss SeInmes, idauGher Of Professor Scmnes, bot
| of them the most admirable specimens OF AmerIca
loneliness ever beheld III Europe, who fully pre-
pared to assist in any endeavor TO benefit the iOutl
| and who would be mean attraction even IN Llvel
| pool.-Paris (4agsst 81 correspondence IF Ligs'
poo! Journa(
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-08-29
BY TELEGRAPH.
THE B4TTLE 4TREAlHyS 8.

PETERSBURG. August 70 The affair on the Wei
don railroad yesterday was very gallant one, ana
successful in its results While the cneinys cavalry,
under General Spears, engaged In tearing up
the track several miles beyond Rcams's, General
Hampton attacked and forced them back behind thes
infantry supports
General Hampton then dismount1d his men and
fought their infantry, gradually but steadily push
ing them back until they reached THEN song
works, one milo this side Of Reams's, capturing
alb eight hundred prisoners.
Nt5 O'Clock in the afternoon General Hill attacked
the eneiny's works, and after short but sharp fight
took them capturing large number Of prisoners
and nine pieces Of artillery.
The enemy fled in great confusion. Colonel Pc
gram, Of Richmond, turned the captured guns upon
the enemy with great effect
The number of prisoners will probably reach
twenty five hundred Brigader-General Cutler was
captured The prisoners belong to Haneoek's corps,
and have been brought to town.
There considerable firing down the road to-
day but heavy fighting. Our cavalry acted with
conspicuous gallantry.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-08-29

Late accounts from East Tennessee represent the
condition OF the people OF that country as anything
but desirable. III Monroe county seventeen or
eighteen dwellings, have been burnt down, with their
contents besides barns, cribs and other out-h0use,
belonging to Southern men who were either soldiers
IN our army OF had taken refuge within the Contede-
rate lines The wives of our citizens ana soldiers
are expelled from THEN homes, many prominent
m,l have bprn arrested and thrown INTO PRISON Ol
sent beyond the lines, and SOME put to Work upon
the Yankee forticatlJns.
After the recent capture Of citizens ana soldlei'
At Rogcrsyille, a deserter from our army, by INT
name Of SizeIore, shot three of them down III cold
blood.
The enemy recently shipped artillery from Knox
vile TO the vicinity of Bulls Gap, whilst heavy
force Of cavalry advanced from the same direction
On Tuesday last they attacked our forces, who lel
L,t before superior numbers to Joneebcrough
These facts have undoubtedly been brought to tn
attention of our military authorities, ior We loan
that General Vaughan Is now Ill the helshborhoot
making preparations to sweep the tory horde hoi
tbe country Report also hath it that John Morgan
and his command are in East Tennessee, and 1t L
expected that they Will render a good account Q
themselves.