Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1864-10-29

the nei;hbosl,eod of Brad-nburg, Nv. A
portion Of them entered the town and rob,,.5
the citizens Of large amount of goods ana
other valuable property.
Esu,agfos, w., OFT. ia harry rs
twenty men rode into ST. Adams TN, Az.
noan and robbed three banks Of siso ooo
II j. supposed they we're Souihrrn-rS fro,a ,h.
borders Of Canada. Five citizens ~er. .h.,.
and one has since did After accomuli.h;,r
it, object. the baad Immediately lei, ior Ca
ada
Ncr Yerk. Of. ia larys m.rt;n- NJ
ofFiccrs o the Na,ional Bauks va. hid a, IL
I Asior House to-day with closed dosrs. Il,
ruInosed that the object Of til, movement is 10
operate s=ains, the State Banks.
The imPortsnce Of orr vic,ary over U.sS a.
Altoona vas not made ap, aren't by the srx.
report. l. appears there were ua.llsou and
half "a ions there. &c which Hood VA. Ia.
formed by spirs ~ho asceriained the fact b..
side. Aliatoona is 20 situated tha. with 10.
coo mn Hood eoull hold the place arsin.,
ten times his numb-r. Hood ai,emptpd N
surprise ard capture the plaer. but sherman
a. sooa - Is lea.Is,s, The .un Hood had
taken. mt forward three column. Of trsop.
with lftcen days rz;ious to relieve the carr.
son.
/ Uaitf,tr. Of. i9.-I, is ru,norei that the
EDasoke was captured by the r.bl Lieut..
Brain. who took her to Bermuda and laud,d
the passengers. She was no, allowed to co.l
or provision. lie proceeded to sca, and
burned the Roanoke and returning with hia
crew was at once arrested by the British au.
thofities.
/ Ne,c York. De,. 20.-The particulars OF the
raid into Iuray's valley say. We captured G..
800 cattle, 500 horses, 80 mules, and de-
etroyed a ianncry containing $500, 900 worth
Of leather, and laid the country entirely
a was'" from New Market to Woodvilc, also
in circuit to Madison, Little Washington
back TO Luruy, and thence to Front Royal.
Lcriagfoa, n.y., orr. 2O.-Col. Bidder
encountered guerrilla Jassee at Mud Lick
Spring yesterday and killed and wounded 20
of his men.
Washington, Oct. 2l.-The following has
been received:
Cedar Creek, Oct. 2O-.in attack was
made on the enemy, yesterday, about 3 p. m.
After stubborn resistance, they broke, fled,
and were pursued with vigor. The artillery
captured was probably over so pieces, includ-
ing what was taken from us in the morning.
There were at least 160O prisoners brouht
in, also, wagons and ambulances IN large num-
brls. Our cavalry made a dash a: Fishers
Hill, this morning, and carried it; the enemy
having fled during the night, leaving only a
small rear guard. We have, with regret, to
report the loss of many valuable officers,
killed and wounded, among whom is COL
Thornberg, commanding division in Crooks
army, killed; Col. Kc,chcn, commanding
brigade, wounded severely. Many Of our
men who were captur in the morning, es-
, capped. Shclidan's medical directory reports
no slightly wounded that have arrived at
Winchester. All the wounded that are able
to bear transportation will be forwarded inn
mcdiately to Martinsburg.
(Signcd) STANTON.
ChotIomoogo, OFT. 19.-Arrival from Vii
lanow, yesterday. reports that Minty's brigade
Of cavalry met the enemy in force, and alter
severe fight, our troops charged and routed
the enemy. capturing Gen. Young and large
number of prisoners. On the 18th. the same
cavalry charged Rodd's command at Rome
with sabrcs, and killed and captured num-
Der, taking all their artillery scattering the
enemy in all directions.
Kansas City, Oct. 22.-The fight yester-
day, between Little Blue and Independence
was very gallant affair. We fought Prices
entire army for five hours. McLane's Colo
RADIO regiment attacked and secured the guns
of rebel battery. COL Hunt gallantly sus-
tanned tho charge with a battery Of the Fiji
tecnth Kansas and the odd Colorado regiments.
lie is said to have lost GO men, killed and
wounded. Major Smith, in command of
regiment, was killed. Our entire loss is re-
norto1 Of fOur Iuu1ro1
Pagan, Shelby, Marmaduke. Clark and
several other Brigadiers are with Price.
Jamisou was attacked at Big Blue ford by
a heavy column. At 9 o'clock, P. NJ, the
enemy arrived at the ford. and Jamison fell
back to Wesiport, near the State line. Re-
Inducements were sent to him. The two
commanders fought the enemy till after dark,
driving him four miles over the open prairie.
A general battle has been fought and .
great victory won. Prices army has been
routed and is still retreating south.
Our cavalry are in pursuit tonight, with
Pleasanton's force. numbering $4,000 mount
cd men. The enemy may reach Fort Scott
but are too closely followed to do much dam
age. Tho battle began early this morning.
This morning. the line was formed five
miles south Of Kansas City on the Westport
road. The skirmishing continued for sever.
al hours, when the whole force advanced and
heavy firing ensued.
The enemy fell back very rapidly and
formed another line one mile and half from
the first position. Here an artillery duel took
place The infantry slowly advancing and
the enemy falling back. The fighting was
kept up for ten miles at this point.
Gen Pleasenton came up on their left. aud
made charge which resulted in the total route
of the enemy. Wher our informant left. the