The New York herald., 1864-10-30

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Norrrtowa, and magancssry routed GiuA 0'
from him nearly eve hundred prisoners and elk . eos
Of cannon, and tho rebel killed and wounded We
iess 10 the hands OF The fighting Is said 10
nave besn OF the veesl character our cavalry m
good use Of their sabres The rebels were driven IN
confusion many miles, and their flight throw away
soer arms and abandoned much property Among the
prisoners captured colonel one major. SIX cap
ta'ns and eishs issa.snauts
another grand rebel invasion Of Kentucky. under
fof'' Chalmers and Buford. is In progress. The
Srst part OF che programme appears 70 be an al
tack on Paducah. General Meredith. commanding
there, received dispatches from General sherman
on Wednesday last warning him Of tho designs
Of the rebels, who concentrating on the Tennessee
line Large bodies Of them also reported in different
portions OF Every preparation 10 being made
q. Paducah 70 receive shem Business there 10 "a
pended, and goods arc being removed - places Of
safety.
Governor Brsmlstts. q Kentucky. has issusl pro.
camaoD addressed 70 the election officers and cIszens
in which, after reci,ias that spprcheasions Of military
interference in The approaching Prssdsnsia election
have been entertained by many. owtaG v tho
declaration OF marts. Law over Kentucky just
before the August elections, he proceeds - do.
clare the loyalty Of the people Of the state, tho sta
bilty Of their present state government and M sta
cheney for all present needs and 70 argue tho iucompat
bhIty Of military with civil rule. He protests against
the enforcement OF martial law In Kentucky at the pres
ept time, and especially deprecates any interference
With the electors at the polls by solaors. Ofhcers
Of election, he says. civil ocers, and cannot
gard or obey any order In relation to elections
from any military whatever. military foroe
should brought to bear at any OF the pos and hors
should be sufficient power the citizens present
arrest the soldiers IL is pointed out as the duty Of the
DO s,rong, officers Of election directed to close
The polls dourn, report the offenders the grand
jury OF the county for the Governor. % you arc
unable to hold free election. your duty 70 hold
vt ali"
Ths rebel gueriias attacked the steamboat Belle Of
81 LOUIS, at Randolph. the Mississippi. last Thurs
day night, killing two paymas.ers and wounding several
Of the crew.
All remains quiet in tho Shenandoah valley. Although
there have been reports that Early 10 reorganzins bis
defeated and demoraized army recent reconnaissance
As far a woodstock failed to nnd any rebes The
mountains full OF rebel srasgers, who coatuus to
be brought in BY cavalry. Our en.re casualties In
the battle Of the 10Th instant are now about
seven thousand Those OF the enemy we're about n 10
thousand.
The bark Emily Ada, which arrived hero yesterday
from Belize, Bondurss, reports speakng Thursday
last, In latitude so. longitude 70 40. the United States
gunboat Mobile which in chase Of the privaiesr
Tallahassee.
further Information and journalistic comments relating
proceedings Of the extra Of the Ala
bama Legislature ssd Alexander Stephens
plan for a reconstructiou OF the States, tho
latter being pronounced impracticabe By tos
Charleston Mercury Tho Alabama Legislature, Wh,ca
has been severely condemned By the rebel pess for
doing what expected Of Il By tho ;e1 Davis gov
eminent, was appears guiHy not only OF ths SO Of
omission but OF Of com missioa; for It passed law
imposing the penalty Of imprisonment In the
psnitentiary on any imrra.snent cu,oor vha
violates the rebel imprss,msnt law In the
course Of It's execution in any shape or fern Thers
are rumos from Mobile that tie Yarkse feet 10
tho bay been largely increased, ami that there u
force Of six thousand Yankees q Pensacola Ceneral
Bragg has bssn assigsed 10 tbs ssd Wilmington
~ r ~ lAc,n
claims, 1Goodbye Wilmington" Nineteen hundred Union
prisoners were sent from Rchmood 70 Salisbury, ". c.,
on Tuesday and wednssday last
The Nassau IN. Py Cuardien OF The 22d OF October,
noticing the movements Of the Angorebs blockade
and from tho bahamas, says that the steamer
Benhcim es2 TONS 900 horse power AMI s'eamng tour
ieou knois, bad arrived at Nassau from England
via st. Nichsels. She accompanied By Der
teadW. the Bessie Eus,ace, a steamer, twenty
feet lonx FIVE feet beam. The latter coai
Tor aneep hours only and is uavigatsa BY ,1d
. boy. The steamer w,aoths wlsp arrived at NASSAU
very dilapidated coudlsss. having pu, back. owing
70 Stress Of weather. from of the por, Wilmington.
The Engllshmen shs Bahamas wore ieioiced
By the receipt Of private sdvces from Swan
nah, Georgia, dated 2eih ult., which stated that
bananas and oranges from NAssaa were retailing
~ Charleston. 8. G., for q . piece; bacon, s. 80
per pound brown sugar. from - 70 - pcr pound;
green tea from SIS 70 90 psr pound coffee from $40
2 per pound Sosr PER barrel fsom $3.50 10 s2s3; COT
ton spool thread 81 per SPOOL cloth for and pssta
loons SIPS TO $3.50 per yard ipen IS 70 SO psr yarl
cotton ssrtins. IS 70 ~ per yard eggs, y
pss dozen; butter from 81 70 $40 per pound.
EUROPEAN NEWS.
me steamship City Of Manchester, from Queenstown
tho 2oth Of October passed Cape Race last Friday
night, on her voyage 70 New York. Ber news Ia four
days later teIerrspbIc summary Of ns mais points
apuAsrs in the HTRAIp 10 dsy