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;REEEL ACCOUNTS.
n ATTACH ON MACON.

~ ATTACK dpN MACON on TEE 20TH uLTIMo.
(FSom the Savannah RApahlBcap. Nov ISL
- snamy pnsfc an attack on Macon with . small
Fes % Sunday, AMI was repsascd.
IN OF nzE nAmeRrEs CARRIED BY ouR TROOPS.
tgrom shs Aususta Chronicle and Sentinel, Nov. 27.l
b ysstsrdsy ssnsiVman sAahed Augusta from Macon,
South xes, Georgia and svsn nab, who says that on
pday last ~ federss attached East Macon, and sue
ded in capsxviso one ~ our oa ies ,sat Il was mme
daeiy rstaksa ~ brave soldiers, and the enemy
sally rspulsed
Ehs loss on beth sides IVES smasI fr.@
Governor Brown had removed - Aba valuaoIss from
.lsdgeville TO Macon, and was in ssc CITY.
lAs military authorities or thas tkaco wore a. much
sslAsd about the movements Of saerr,ans army as
In this section The general o. vision ~as that Au-
~ was sherman's objective point.
hers sufficient force In Macon ,andsT ise lead OF
allans Onicsr, 70 hold The enemy as b W.
HnxxwAL OF rnR ATTACK ASrIol sATED ON 1HB
7lsr ULT. ht
|Trom the Augusta Chronicle and ssuth vel, Nov 2Il
renewal Of shc attack was autcipst sd. on Eonday,
l the federsls did NOT make their app variance. !,
supposed that tho force mAking The sattaek on
bday was uos very large, and that the tent ras
sint
kxpss AT sAvANxAu--ul ears Hr LsrTt txAoos
SAFE.
frrom the Richmond Wig Dec. H.
onera Iaroee segrapbs that ne had len Iat ov per
ty secure FROM Macon he vent 10 Savannah te>xasss
aIn dispositions 10 that qisrtsr. Ho now she.N hh
y.cca dsnandsd.
eovERHoh BROWN SAYS AT wAooS.
fFrom shs eavannah RepubiIoan, Nov. as
Governor Brown 10 In Macon, whther hs has removed
lhs vsluAbles from Mnedssvlhs. NJ -m.,s
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b'sus cvsss md anysbiss that may b of sse " Sos'"
in,frsns q his main array ss sbo O;muisee river.
~ y Ssp MAcHlNaRY RINevED FROM AuuusrA.

bsSus cs aad anysbiaS that b Of ase V sosrnas
inpssvns u his main array On tho O;mu'ges river
s4 ssl MAcHlNHRY RINevED FROM AUGUSTA.
lHs ~ Ere NJ the Augusta Register, Nov. 2L1
b thought BY many that Sherman might assemps the
capture = Augusta 10 order destroy the powder works.
arsenAIs meriss and wscnipe shops located as that
plsce We learn that matter OF precauon, al these
works have dsmaptsd and the vauaols portion Of
their machinery removed 10 location Of safety rot
threasened. 4te Q HNt att
Augusta sLI0nrED AND GIVEN THE 60 ny.
From the Augusta Constitatonailst, Nov. AL gc
lamentsbs state Of ignorsncs seems 70 exist - 10
the Whereabouts of Shsrmans main body. appears to
that reliable scouts from Greensboro Sandersvils
ought 10 Know something about It, We hope our gene
rails alive the importance Of such knowledge and
have exerted themselves TO acquire ~ While we are
triaDg with small dstachmeuts the enemy 10 bulk moy
be slipping away We do want him to slide OF with
impuply. After such herculean efforts 10 administer
drubbss, would be pity TO have him loss his paddy
whack.
Everything tends bofief that Augusta Is 70 be
given the 60 BY But, should shsrmsn give the slip
utterly and mako fast lodemsns At Brunswick, the
seourgs may be only suspended. grand rally should
De made 10 decimate him-to teach him lsason that
Yankesdom shall remember everlasnsly. successful
enterprise Of this character will invite many more;
crushing defeat will paralyze such nvssons forever
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APPROACHING THE COAST.

SHERMAN MOVING GRADUALLY TOWARDS TIE COAST.
[From the Richmond whig leo. II
The from Georgia yesterday shows that Saersan
gradually approaching tie coast, but In what direction
refrain from stating So FAR we can learn he has
met pi no opposition since the repie at Occaee
but efforts ore being made "head him Off, the
OF which will be developed the close OF the week.
rHB MAIN BODY At sAuNpEssvILLE Oh THE 2ATE
q ULTIMo.
From the Savannah Republican, Nov. ISL
The main body OF sherman's army was reported yes
srday TO be about thirtson miles west OF Saundersvs
and coming forward raPy, spreading devastation In
their path
HowAnp's COLUMN NESTING AT MLLEp0EvfLLn
UNTIL TINE 23D ULrrMo.
From the Augusta CsnstitutIonalist, Nov. 25.l
tho Yankee that captured Millsdgevie remained
shere up to yesterday cvonins They had burned the
State House. Browns Hotel and the Penitent,ary. A
small quantity OF Hxed amGunon fell into their hands
sLoc uMs CORPS ON THE GEORGIA RAILROAD, AT
ruE ocoNRR RIVER, UP TO nov. ~.
(From the Augusta ConstAtutionaliss, Nov. 2A.]
We have intelligence from slocum's corps which has
boon operating Georgia read mp tho night OF
the 22d Al that tmo bus eleven Yankees had crossed
The river and OF this numeor have been captured
socu entire column has gone down the west side or
the river Indicative Of attsmps 70 pass By Augusta,
and slipping between and Macon plunge towards the
sea BY Savannah or Bruins lick.
TIE COUNTRY IN WHICH sHsRMAN NOW 10.
fFrom The savannah Republican, Nov. ISL
Tns aCsorgia rosdr above named u the railroad that
leads from Augusta Atlanta. This road also
the Ocopse river point abou, thirty miles above MIL
Iedgeviie. and about ninety miles west Of Augusta.
"Ths country between warrsDtos ana Sparta"
spoken of above a. "ons universal bog" iiss
on both sides OF she Ogecchss river, con.
siderable stream, which nows parallel to tho
oconse and Savannah rivers and about midway between
them. Ths ogeecbse, 20 believe, IL pretty generally
fanked by marshes
Tho army Of Sherman came Gown from Atlanta, 10.
tween the Ooonee and the 0cmulgee rivers, she two
streams which, hundred miles from the coast, form the
Aamahs The general direction Of these rivers south
southeast Tho ocmngee IN the more westerly. Macon
on the west Of the Ocnuree, 30 that 70 occupy
IT, Sherman would have had u cross that stream. NIL
kdesvie being the west sto Of the 0conse, intor
pcsed such dcui.y 10 iis occupation. march upon
aassnnah Augusta implies tbs crcscing Of both the
oconse and Ogcoohss rivera II 10 ~ the crossing OF The
formcr 10 which The above operations refer Augusta
and Savannah both be avoided, and an Anerwsis's line
leading " Charleston be adoplsd 10 III ovolvs tho cross
lac also d The Savannah, tho Combanss Ind NE Edsso
siesrs, besstss numerous smAAr srsama
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Ncws from ,Cairo.

CAIRO, ILL.,, Dec. 2, 1884.
Tho steamer City Of Cairo, from Memphis tho 3oh
ulsimo, arrived here. sne brings thirty bales Of
cotton.
An expedition from Memphis TO Osceola has returned,
having accomplished an eminent suecess
General Dana has ordered the traders in vcksbnrg and
Naiehez TO Immediately ship North all grey cloth and
cotton cards remaining their hands under the penalty
OF eonnscation.
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Reported Capture Of. Miller,
Ca, on Nov. 20.
Sherman Said to be Marching
on Charleston,
~s@ H's sfasa .b4ea

Oar 0pecfol WeshAn q ton Despatehs
wAsHiSoroS, Dec 8 1894.
1As principal elosrs OF the governments unusually
ubiIans TO day over from Sherman. 1he govern
possesses msans proper 10 DO disclosed nde-
sadsns Of the Rohmoud papsrs, and reliable BY
vhich 70 obtain sssgsnce Of Shermass progress The
|usrmaon thus received has occasoned much rejoicing
~ v believed very confidently that Sherman has not
~ completely baasd savans Of the rebel army
~ ultimate obiecs Of Mis- march, bus has already ad
hsesd lar towards the completion or his movement
70 be beyond all danger o. serious interruption. No
osbt 10 entertained OF his triumphant succesa which
III develop strategy By which the rcbeioo Will Be
aAdsnly and literally driven into the '.last dscA."
The Press Dcspasches.
xEPoRTxp cAPTuRR OF MILLgN. -
PuiIApsLPnlA, Dec. 3, 1854.
ne following . special despatch 70 the Ersnsno
WASHINGTON Dec. 3-P. NJ
Government has received Information thas General
herman had captured Milen, on the Georgia Central
s!rosd, on tho 29tn un His army was concentrated,
ID Is thoughI has xaoved 10 Savannah before this.
SEVERE FloRr NEAR aRrswoLDvILLE.
CAIRO, Ill Dec ., 1854.
vhs Grenada Pseket contains the following depatch
wn&at@ eaAAcos, Ca, Nov. %. ls64
A severe naht occurred near Griswoldvie to-day.
our troops attacked drove the Yankees into their
karspchmen OTIS, two mhos on this side OF the town.
Our forces bssAvsd wsth great galantry.
fAs militia fought hko veterans.
0rr severe, amounting to between tsres and
~ hundred. 9s|caGt N.# .u
sas pickle, line Of the secmy Is three miles cast OF
ss vile and hs infantry IL stl moving In tho di.
po,ion OF Augusta
We. are now IN posIticn 10 repulse any attack the
hamy may make on Macon. a~ stsfa
eBs. SHERMAN REPokTED NEAR SAVANNAH.
ne following 10 extract or letter received hero
ssorday afternoon, by sho Of the steamer Gen.
rel Lyop, dated
Six Mnrs Ixtoz SAVANNA, Nov. ~, 1884.
sherman Ia reported 70 /, near Savannah, aud Tho
bbsh are b ,mbliog In their shoes.
GEORGE W. WARD.
Capaai1 steamer General Lyoc-
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THE PASSAGE OF The ecoHEE RIVER.

THE SECOND DAT OF THE yIGar AT ocoNEB sRIDoz,
GA. H.ee
From the Savannah Rcpubcan, Nov ISL
The accounts indicate that work quite active yes
tsrday In the vicinity Of Oconee bridge There was more
or fighting throughout the day, and at i've P.
Major Hartrdge had still possession OF the BRIDGE and
there every prospect OF hin sbhy to hold t. The
enemy che ohsr side Of the river had turned their
gems, and firing vigorously in opposite direction
indicating that they had been attacked in the
General Wheeler was crossing, eighteen miles below
the bridge, for the purpose OF aiding In s defence
W the casualties in Wednesdays lighting, we learn
THAI Peter hanguuit and William Beynard, both Of Hay
woods soush Carolina cavalry, were killed Their re-
mains will be here tnis morning.
THE PASSAGE or TnE oCoHEE EFFECTKD-rHH
REBEL GENERAL WAYNE DEFEATED.
From the Savannah Republican, Nov. 2l]
Yesterday Official despatch received here stat
iug that me enemy ,o large force, had anked Gene
rsl Wayne at Oco'ee bridge Ctral Railroad, and
PEELED him 10 reyt and, furthermore, that the former
crossed his forces At Balls ferry. four mles
below che bridge. This most unwecome news, and
produced many long Iaces. -
STILL LATER. 1e aafrEe y s
OUR FORCES DRIVEN BACK ACROSS rHE oo0NBB.
From the Savannah Republican, Nov. 25.j
At late hour last night. however, were favored
with rho following despatch 10 General Hardee who ID
city, containing the cheering that the
enemy had repulsed aud driven ths river
J All honor 10 our gallant young townsman:--
.fe ArausrA, Nov. 23-9P.M
Lieutenant General HARDEE, Savannah-Msjsr Hart
ridge driven the enemy back the Oconee river
General Wayoe has relurued 10 the bridge opened
the Office there. j. BRENNER, Superint tondent.
[Occnee bridge, alluded to above, spans the Oconss
river tho hee OF the Georgia Central Rairoad
hundred and thirty seven miles from savannah
and about twelve miles southeast OF Nilledgevile.Ep.
HnaALD.] rfte gs.- -t..s.s-s .-.tsv 81 ...-ts..t
APPRnnBNes0Ns CnnASHD IN Augusta BY 9uH M
PoKTyD PAssA0s OF THE ocoNEs RIVER.
[From the Augusta Constiiutionaist, Nov 2Al
Some little gloom and apprehension prevailed yes
terday morning consequence Of sunary
elect that desp0tches had been receiud in Ms city
nouscng the passdge OF tie Oconce, Aled0soile, BY
tho enemy who were likewise reported advancing In the
direction OF Augusta. s Il, rr .s.t
1t was thought that the two columns Of the enemy
would combine at near Sparta and move on Warren
tou striking old United States soad at the latter
place. which leads 10 this city The recent rains, how
ever, have made the country betoeew Wdrventon and
Sara universal bog, and q anost impossible 10
any thing else through such obsructous,
WHEELER CAPTURES KILPArRIck's HAT.
(From the Richmond whig, Dec. IL
We received night late hour positive inforna.
teen that Wheeler has had s'oo engagements with the
cavalry Of Sherman's army IN both OF which he was
siznay victorious In these he captured the bat
OF the notorious fitzpatrick, who was In command, but
unfor tunately me head of the gunner not IN it,
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THE MISSISSIPPI.
Cspt~re Of oasr1,las.

Capt0Ro Of 0o0r1ila6. 3Qa Tea
ef ts.m CARo, n., Dcc. 2, 1884.
1ne steamer Belle OF Memphis arrived hero last even
tns with sixty three haiAs nf ssss.a sOr sS Louis
An expedition from Memphis, under Colonel Kares,
captured the a0sh OF November forty Of Lyss and
Adams men, fifteen miles Memphis, on tho Arkan.
side Of the river Among the prisoners are three
rebel captains, lieutenant, Brigadier General Adams
and an adjutank #sf@Ha sHt s15 teE
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Coronern, Inaueafa.
SOTOneTs suqueSts'
fuD TRAGIC AFFAIR IN THE CITY PRis0N-pnATH
OF THE THIRD VICTIM.

run TRAGIC AFFAIR IN THE CRY PRisoS--paArB
or THE THIRD VICTIM.
Shortly after six O'Clock yesterday morning william
George, the third man who struck tho head By
bar n tho hands OF toe unaic. John Donovan.
now confined n the Tombs, reported 10 yesterdays
HsRALp died prison the effects OF the INJURIES In.
nicied upon him. George never rallied after hs
struck and the only that he should have lived
long Coroner Nanmann heid IN inquest on the rs-
examination body decreased and found thai bis
skull terribly fractured the frsctarc the cause
OF death verdict similar to those in The cases OF Mo-
Donald Kennedy rendered by tbe jury Deceased
about twenty eight years Of sge and native of Eng
land.
AN UNKNOWN WOMAN COMMITS SUICIDE. m
Soon after twelve O'Clock on Friday night female,
about twenty years OF age, who declined 10 give her
name applied tho Grant House, a New 5owery, for
lodgings. She was shown 10 . room, in which early
yesterday morning the chambcrmaid discovered hsv
lnsensioe IN bed Police saTgeon W.e,man was cansd
taken iaudanum. By advice OF the doctor she con.
yeyed 70 Beovue Hospital by the Fourth preciDct police
the deceased 70 tske her life s yet mystery. Que -
tns covoners notified 70 hold an inquest
pAxesR OF PLAYING wrrn MArcHss-rwo oHIL.
pGRs BURNED TO DEATH.
Edward Dosard child swo years Of ego, died the
residence or his parents No. IS Tenth avenue from The
effects received BY his clothes akus Ore from
ighted matches with which ho at play during
ths absence Of Mrs Doleard. Coroner Rauney ned sn
Inquest on the body. Coroner Ranncy also ned ~ ~
quest 10 Mott srec, over romsins q Honora hsy
httie gri only two years of sge whose dssn - ae
result of burns. IL appears thst Ns hey usu psssa
her child 10 bed and while sbseos oni tne 'Vo
little sir struck match ana nsnps ss % ,ba a. - ~
Ss deceased vas in nae and before nsssance rsschsd
hsy shs "a burooa 10 such horrible manner tnat death
sss...a "a. honrs Afterwards vGdict OF Death
ssc n,,,s scodsnisy received was rendered Ia bots
FATAL 1ccIpEST TO LITTLE GIRL. s
,n,u,sl was held al No. 10 Prince street, Sy coro-
"a, wndcy over The remains OF Ellen Call girl ten
v..rs Of ago, whose death the result u injuries
se,y sd BY some bricks falling on ber ~ No. "a noss
street whore an old buld.sg was being torn down.
FArAL cAsvALrY ~ cnAcxss sAxxRy.
corcher wldey held inquest Al % Henry street on
the bodJ Of JObo woh receay nsbt foreman over tee
worsuen employed IN Tho cracker bakery of chares
ocdwn corner Of Pike AMI Cherry streets, whose deh
Vas caused b. 0jnrics received ~ falling thfoota ~
hrtonway Of the bakery on ths 2lst nmn, Is.sases
was forty .tvo years VI ase, and naive o. rcs"u
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News from Caiifornba.

ta 81 San FRANcIsco, Nov 80, 1854.
Heavy and constant rains prevailed throughout Csit
fornIa, interrupsng trade and travel. s. sva- =.
Arrived ahip SUNNI rloe. from Cardiff
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List OF Sick and Wounded Soldiers Of
Eastern Regiments transferred from
Cha;tanooga 30 NashviIie, from No.

List OF Sick and Wounded soldiers o,
Eastern Regiments Iransfcrred Gsou
SS vsmnsr 81 20 NovsmSer 20. lss3. -
1. Ink, +, ll9th New York,
" slanan, 1, 73d Pennsylvania.
d. b. ravs, e, 2s,h Pennsylvania.
@. Hartman, X, Goth Massachusetts.
George Geuy, q, goth Psnusy ylvania. hand.
II. simpson, q, 18th Pennsylvania, sick.
p. K.nlcy, II, 3lst Massachusetts.
7. Q. Irisond, !, 2ls. Msssschusctts @
Carroll, X, 4th Massachusetts.
s. NscIe, A, sth Psunsvivsnia cavalry.
j. wiIliams, O, 4eth Pennsyivania.
James Harvard, I'd New Jersey cavalry.
IL j. Denver, h, 7sd Pennsylvania.
W. n. Gron, 18th peupsyIvania cavalry.
o. stevsos, A, lo7th New York, pleurisy.
I. p. Nichols, Z, 134ih New York, nux.
Corporal II fr.s,or, y, Ia!.h New Yorf, back.
v. J. & Hob, K, is.S New icrssy, iS lett arm. .'
l. Nullwork K. 1iltn Pennsylvania, left shoulder.
% 1c,S ,osS yn1s
Jas. Thompson, B, 6sh Connecticut, rhcumatism.
rhos. bradford, n SIN Connecticut. diarrhna.
W. A. Lsmson Captain and A. Q. Intermittent fever.
j. lambert. u. lam ysw York, chroec darrhoa-
r + K K,rsss@ % 4, iss,s New Yots. .pii r.
p. Mcioule, y, lsIth Now yosk, rheumatlsnL
y Kecfc, \, 3sth New Jersey, tsbnity.
N. vanclik Il, l3Sth New Yssk. dlarrhea
J. Adams, y, 18th Pcsnsyivsnis, fever.
~.
81 blanchard, ID, SD Massachusetts. opthalmfA
w. Donnahue, d, Goth ConneCticut, rbeumatism.
Jas Burnss. nth Pcnnsyivsnia, Rheumatism.
j. Sullivan, !, 11lss New York, debiky.
r. weicb, X, 33d New Jersey, hernM
j. Noble, ID, 1904 New York, rbeumatsm.
q. ONeai, v, Tsd Psnrsyvsua. weak back.
r. McAmsrer, b, i3ith Nov York, weak breast
WIN. ilpp, r, asa New jersey, rheumatism.
w. J. Elmer, T. 141th PsnpsylvaniA, rheumatism.
" Erwin, Il, 33d New Jersey, rheumatism
@. FITZPATRICK, i 13lth New York, cnronio dlarvhoA
A. Thlrp, n, l34Ih Nes York, chrouic diarrbcsA
r.. schceff, n, 2sth PsnpsyIvsnia, rheumsiism
W. Wagner, B, lsf,n l'ennsyivania, hernia
4. Clcrnmns. n, 16O,h Nes York, piles
B. bunker, ID, 2sth pcnpsylvanla, weak back.
H. SnsfIer, X, 40th Pcnnsyivapia. loss of voice.
J. Meyers, A, 8Sth New Jersey, lux.
H. Holisn back. q, 13th New Jersey, diarrhnA.
I. Quinn, I, l3Ath Now York, scurvy.
W. "A. Owen, p, A6th Psnusylvsnia, diarrhcsa.
j. J. Millor, 9th PeansyivaDia cavalry, weak back.
J. Owens, v, 46th rsnnsylvania weak back.
W. Kline, a, 1870 Now York, weak back.
r. vanhmburt, II, l34th New York, piles.
A. Beusene, 9. 85tb New Jersey, phtnisis.
l. Cartwright, q, lllst Nsw York, lever.
W.smth, "a, 26sh New yesssy. pusumonia.
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THE cKsUALT TIES.

The following is list Of the wounded Of the Seventh
Psnnsylvaa cavalry In the skirmishes in Tennessee,
preliminary the battle at franklin. Those named have
been entered 10 Nashville hospitals:-
Alfred Grubbs. X, 7th Pennsylvania cavalry.
X. j. Whitfield, u, 7th Pcunsylvanis ciyairy.
Albert McFarlaDd, B, nh Pennsylvania cavalry.
Henry Koke, l., 7ih Pennsy lvania cavalry.
k'T. r. mss"s Sa,a'
]. 8. DismaD, IA, 7th Pennsylvania cavalry.
s. ss.Sa TN M fsnSsyivru,s psmn,rsn,. csvasy r.,;
George Loubold, a, 7th Pennsylsania cavalry.
J. 'a BUNS. n 4, 7sS Psnnsylvsnis cavalry '.'.
orr Canada, @, 5th Ponnsy lvania cavalry .tT s..
noss.os a ssVsry
NoC1ery Munscli, 7h Penn ylyaniA cavalry s4...
sorssan. snn 1ss cSaIs: rrnds a PeSnsyrana cavalry
John Mahan, !. tn rennsyivania cavalry.
DAVID i Eve.s, siS d. sh Uoi.sa States cavalry
sick and wounded OF Eastern regiments arrived Al
Nashville hospitals from Chattanooga November 10 T.
Eison Doyle, X, l4etn New York, sick
X. Il. Cresson, y, 137th New York, sick.
N. Carpenter b, 10Th New York, arm.
George Owens, y, SD Now York, rheumatism.
samuel Hartsmsn, H., 154,h New York, rheumatism,
Louis Wannamaker, X, 18Th Now Jersey.
Isaao Moothart. A, 18th Pcnnsylyanis, rheumatism.
James Cornell. n, I37ih New York, rheumatism.
Warner smith, Il, 33d Massachusetts,.
WIN. II. Rineer, X. 10th Penns sylvsnia
Jacob Huston, u, 1924 Nes York, rheumatism
John O'Rey, ., l4ist New York. shoulder. a .
ii. J. Biyns, ID, l3Ith New YORK.
David Hughes, II, 18Th New York rheumatism.
Corp IA. G. Mcssick, ~ 135th New YORK. rheumatism
stephen Wood, u, l37th New York. ReA @t
Ishmael I3aer, II, 97tn Pennayivania
jacob 5. vreeland, r. 18th Now York, rheumatism.
II. j Finley, II, l54th New York.
JOIN T. Fogle, H. l4lst pennsylvania.
Henry Austin A, I43d New York.
James n. 81 Clair, g, 4Gth PenDsy lvaniA
Ezra Schry YER, X. I50th New York rheumatism.
Corp. Henry Matthews, q, 150th Nov York.
Corp George W. Parker, y, 143d New York.
Isaac Crossheir, u, Ifetb New York.
Daniel Graves, q, Goth New York, lame leg.
Corp Thomas A. Jones, b. 18th Ponnsy lvsDia cavalry.
Y. Boss IN ID, l07,h New York.
VIM. u. Waters, \, 107ih New York.
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REBEL ACCOUNTS.

Reported Evaewnsson OF Cumberiand
.N4 Mo~sv Uavrg, Nog. 2S.
sNM1E taM 4. Wa JoSvssoRp. Nov. 80, lSh4,
General gherran has ordered That every mouse W Ea
Tsnsess~e be burned and sho country desoated onop
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smlpg 20 but n lev occasional shots were fred.
!, IL b rumosod shI General Hood is endcavorng TO
oross the CumberlAn river with large cavalry force
Many sxlssiesesd officers predics heavy engagement
20. morrow. tt t'- ..
Oar forces occupy lines asssnd the city. aud in line
u battle. - tss'..s..s. .,a.,...-. .-,....
Three scd srs vere shot and killed BY tho guards IN
the streets OF the city this evening Their sre
Asthsr L. cnsasey Of Eighth Kansas John Mccarthy,
Of the rntesh indiana and Joseph unt OF the Seventh
Illinois cavalry.
NAsHvmls Tenn, Dec. 2, 1854.
me enemy hss been wary day and has demonstrated
with great caution against outer line, which care
fully constructed and extends river 10 river with
radius Of two and half miles from the capital on the
roads south Of the city.
The enemy's cavalry have been in plain view all day
on tho Franklin pike. sN uM M
just before dusk cavalry pushed out towards the
snimy's lne causing him TO retire.
Afterwards the rebels we're reinforced. They then
took up their own line At once, and threw out skir
mishers
Some skirmshng subsequently, occurred neither party
sustaining any loss.
No rebel infantry has yet been developed
Some nrng occurred this afternoon the lefs Only
few shots fred.
The defences being hourly strengthened, and
apprehensions need be felt for tho safety Of the city
LouIsvrILs, KY, Deo 2, 1854.
fhe Journal Of this city has the following
letter from Nashville states that on Wednesday even
ing Cap.ons br ade or cavalry conssting Of the Four
teenth Illinois, the Seventh Ohio tho Fifth Iowa and the
Eighth Michigan cavalry regiments, was surrounded by
the rebels and only escaped by the most
desperate ashtug They cut their way through the
rebel lines and found General Thomas IN the rear Of
Franklin. ratIHN fef3 ta..
fhe evening train Of cars was captured by tho
rebels at Brentwood nine mcs from Nashville, on tho
Tennessee and Alabama Railroad.
All citizens n Nashville engaged in no ostcnsbe busi-
ness have been ordered to leave the city.
Six hundred and ninety rebel prisoners captur cd
by General Thomas IN the battle Of franklin, arrived
hero last night ou tho train from Nashville. They will
bo sent forward TO Camp Douglas rapiy as possible
in order to mako the military prisons here for
further captures that may be made.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Dec. 8, 1854.
Yesterday tho rolling stock or the Louisville and Nash
vile Railroad ordered hither To-day the order Was
countermanded. .stt..t... .t.'.t.-ta
street rumor represents that the Union forces were
repused at Clarksvle TO day The grew out OF
dash Of the rebels into Oaatn yesterday, where they
captured hundred head OF beeves Our forces
are pursuing, and will peobably capture the raiders
The New York herald., 1864-12-04
News from sne southwest.

~ CAIRO, H., Dec. 2, 1894
The Gransda PicHa says that the rebel Governor Of
Mssisspp has convened court martial at Grenada 10
try who did not respond TO his CALL and that the
militia are much exercised In reiston thereto. el8
On the 26h OF November the cizeus Of JACKSON Miss
were much alarmed appreasnded raid by General
NJ L. smith, who with thousand i've hundred Union
forces had crossed Big Black river the day previous
The New York herald., 1864-12-04
AUGUSTA.

u ausxL CAVALRY DESTROYING KvsRYrnrwo IN
eHERxAN's FRONT.
rrrom the Augusta Constltationalist.l
b,oosv wianm nroen late OF the Pros dents ssaG hes
plsoed a ccrnmsad Of a ergade composed u the
|nlry and oosl troops cf Augusta. v.a ssl.et ~ 80
= ruporsd si,st our cavalry are busy 10 DESTROYING
The New York herald., 1864-12-04
TIE Co-orERArMo FORCES.

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sHeRhAs Al rHAr roInr. ...s.. II. s.
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