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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
PROM THE ,l,ssIssIPPJ.
Reports By q Refugee.


The steamer Forsyth, from Memphis, l4th,
nas arrived with 100 bales Of cotton, end the steamer
Lady franklin with $50 bales FOR Cincinnati
A refugee from Richmond who Travelled via tie vii
mington Mobile, and Ohio Railroad 10 0koona, gives
The Memphis BuIlen long account of the condition OF
affairs in the Confoderacy. Ho describes society in
Richmond as terribly demorelzed in oil classes. There
vas most extraordinarily large number Of Rebel
ofcers There were said to be large numbers Of Union
men there.
Tie fsme Generalization existed IN Mobiie. A
proposition had been made in the Rebel Congress 70
conscript negroes for soldiers, but it was vigorously
opposed by The members from Virginia. Georgia and
South Carolina. Lincoln's Amnesty Proclamation
caused much excitement among the people and soldiers
and II WA feared that many would accept j, and abnn
don tho Rebel cause. It was believed that large
majority Of tho troops II left to Themselves would lay
down their arms and accept the terms proposed.
Lees army and Longstroets troops were estimated %
6 900 strong. Bishop Polk commands tho Department
Of tho Mississippi in place Of Gen. Johnston, whose
sumption Of the command Of the army was very nPos
ing, while their denunciation Of Bragg was bitter.
Brsgg's army is completely denorazed and scat
tered throughout the country. and the men were de-
serting in large numbers. 1t is the intention Of the
Rebel Government 10 Concentrate al! the forces possible
at that point check tho advance OF Grant, and drive
Lin back If posi- IDLE.
The number of Rebel troops west Of the Mississippi
is estimated at 10000.
Gen. s. ID. Lee commands the cavalry and Las 1900
5000 o. whom under Ferguson at Okolona and $500
at Oxford.
Two regiments Of Port Hudson prisoners have been
declared exchanged, and supplied with arms. Gen
Lees headquarters ire al brandon. Miss. Immense
quantities Of lying along the railroad on the
Alabama line.
Sixty two rebels sent from Memphis the 18Th,
TO be exchanged for Of men, taken by Forrest
Gen. Sherman hiss gone 10 Vicksburg.
No change ia the Memphis cotton market.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
FROM ARKANSAS.
Rebel Soldiers Refusing 70 70 Further
Standardized Dcscrtcrs Declare the Re-
bciIion Hopcls ssly Loaf - Reported
Rebel Successes Denied.
ST. LOUIS. Friday. ia

ST. LOWS Friday. Jan Is, 1854.
Gen. McNiel arrived here tonight from Fort
Smith, Ark, under orders Of the Department Head
quarters 10 act as a witness in the case Of WIN. X
stracken late Provost Marsha for North East Missouri
Cen Mcneil reports that the Rebels In Arkansas are
suffering severely from the cold weather. which ss-
tended ti.Spughoat the South.
Gen. Kirby Smith. commanding tbs Mississippi De
partment. had ordered march north o. the Arkan'
sans and Missourians refused 10 80 further south.
Deserters in large numbers were coming into the
Union lines. acknowledging that the Rebellion wa
bopelessy lost.
CwcHSAII. Saturday. Jan. l6, 1864
TIE Memphis Bulletin authoritivey contindics the re-
ports Of recent Rebel In Arkansas The cap
ture Of Pine Bluff the attack on the Little Rock Rail
road obstruction of the track the capture OF train
aud the destruction Of boats by guerrio turn out Il
be fctions of & lively Rebel imagination.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
From Fortress Monroe,
TonrREss MONROE, Thursday, Jan. Il, ls


The Military Commission now in session III
Norfolk of which Brighten. D. L. Wslar is President
have investigated another model steamboat operation
The steamer Nelly Baker chartered in February,
1862. at $3.50 per day.
Capt. A. ". Coldcn, Capt. Charles Spear and j. H.
b. Long. all Of Boston, were tho owners. The Nelly
Baker cost them $40 500 She in the employ Of the
Government ebout ten months, receiving slO6,2oo
charter money she was then sold 10 the United States
for $40 CO., tho realizing the SUE of si4soo
In addition TO this the profits derived from the sale
Of refreshments about So per day during tho time
that she was running from Old Point to Gen. McCiei
lans army and so got ell her coal gratis IRON the uo'
eminent
Another neat case IS that Of m old canal barge called
the Miss Mary, which was worth from $500 TO $500
She was charter in November lst2 at tho oIorbitent
rate OF SOS per day. and remained in charter until she
earned her patriotic owners $4,000. She nominay
prison hulk; but tho evidence goes 20 show that she
was used very small part OF tho time.
Her owners were tic noted John Cobcns, and John f.
Picserel Of Baltimore who figured in the Grimes Com.
ini.tec Investigation.
The testimony thus far goes TO show tina! most eul
pable lack Of system prevailed in the Qlartermasers
Department during the year lsG2.
FomRrss MoyRoF, Friday. i'm * 1894.
We learn from Capt. Hclbrook that tho evening OF
the I'd inst Misc Emily G. Blunt interesting young
lady living on Roanoke Island. while returning home
from visit TO neishbor, was violated and afterwGrd
murdered by blow uTon the head. The Provost
Marshal has offered $40 reward for tbs apprehension Of
the villain and negro has been arrested on suspicion
Capt. T. S. Scot. OF tho 55th Illinois Regiment who
was captured Cticsamnuga, Nov H. has just arrived
here. He escaped from Libby prison. ON the 9Th, and
reached Gloucester Point last night. He had been four
days without food travelling nights and lying concealed
during the day.
Dr. Scott reports that a Dr. Lane ofGeorgin. nov ct
tending 10 the prisoners at Richmond told BIN that
President IDoolns amnesty proclamation had caused
great excitement among tie Confederate Government
officials aud that he he Doctor had donttthe one
half Of their men wod be fools enough ~ aya them
selves Of tie advantages held out an that proclamation
by taking The oath OF allegiance 70 the United States
The Captain also reports that he recently heard the
guards al Libby Prison say that Jef Davis and Gen.
Lee had made proposition to tho Rebel Con-
gress to give ~ the Rebellion and bring the war TO
closc, which. iowover. no regards as mere camp
rrmor.
Thoro strong indications that The Rebels have but
very small urcc IN or aboat Richmond Mt tho present
time Capt. s. leaves here for tennessee 70 rejoin Ills
regiment.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
Arrival Or the u. y. sicaner Vanderbilt,

The L. s. steamer Vanderbilt, Capt. Charles
H. Baldwin arrived at this port yesterday from ST.
Thomas. w. l., which port sic left Oh the ist inst
after absence Of Gpvar OF year
The Vanderbilt left tis port Jan. IL, 1863 for tho
purpose " cruising after tho Rebel priyseers Alabama
Florida and Georgia. She first proceeded 20 Fayal
from thence oruined in the Western Ocean and re.
turned 20 Hampton Roads where she loft again In the
early part OF February for the West Indies where she
cruised Tor some tlnie thence to the Coast Of Africa
Coast Of Brnz sc. she on occasion arrived at one
Of the ports On the African Coast Just few hours sf
the sailing Of Of the priyaecr' oil Of whom appear
20 have been well posted rs to the movements OF the
Vanderbilt by parties at their various stopping places
In October lat she captured the British bark Saxon Of
Cape Town which weasel had board the cargo Of the
bark Conrad Of Philadelphia. captured some time pre-
,onsy by tic Floria. Sic aiso conscr,ed 400 uns OF
coal which haS been is one OF the small islands
tho African Coss. sor the use 81 the privasesrs.
On the passage from 81. Thomas to this port, ard
when near Nassau sighted ard gave chase to steamer
supposed 20 be bcescae runnc- Who. sreius her ~
chase Immediately commenced throwing overheard her
cargo. Tho Vanderbilt compelled to give up the
chase in consequence Of the bad .ate OF her boilers
subsequently succeeded in picking up 81 bales Of cotton
which had been THROWN overheard by the steamer.
No dsat's nor even serious Of sickness has oo
CARED during the cruise.
The Vanderbilt came to this port for repairs TO her
boilers. machinery &c. which 10 very bad cond
ton. sho lea ct the Navy Yard. The following ere
hoT principal officers;
Capt. G. u. Baldwin, First Lieutenant and Executive on
j. q. Dsrlol-; Chief Engineer }. Gtrnau Agrs Nss
wneit ~'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18

To this should be added the Of 2536 signers o..
the pledge OF the League and the total is 90 ss names
as tie result OF the efforts Of the loyal women who took
this matter III hand Other statistics will give somo
notion OF tho labor performed. The League received
l500 letters and wrote 1900 IT, various associations
number but 900 members. but they have circulated
j. COO petitions with tie above result. In some States
the Organization has been much extensive than in
Others and spondirs results were obtained. The
sgners in Massachusetts, for instance and especially In
Illinois greatly larger proportion of the whole
population than in Now.Ycik. Altogether tho mem
bers Of thc League may congratulate themselves on the
good they have accomplished The circulation OF tie
petitions is itself beneficial work. and their influence
upon Congress is considerable.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18

WASHINGTON Jan. II. 1884.
Our correspondent I. C.. 6. furnishes the fol-
lowing:
HEApQUARILRs ARMY OF The PoOnAc, J
JAM IL. le64.
On the evening Of Thursday. tle lith inst, squad
Of the LIST r. l. Cavalry picket near Three Mile Sta
ton, were attacked by body Of Rebel cavalry eSti-
mated at 200. The pickets were forced TO fal back
with the loss OF one captured and one wounded The
assaing force then approached the reserve post ana
on being halted by the officer III command represented
themselves as belonging TO the Cd Pennsylvania Cavalry
on their way 10 Bealion Station.
Finding that their story was discredted, they poured
yoey into our men, and Immediately retired INTO the
woods behind 10 reload receiving as they fell back Tie
Ere Of our picket reserve. Our men were somewhat
sheltered by breastworks which were repeatedly ana
desperately charged by the enemy whowas IN every m
st,noe renuI.ed. The FIGHT continued half 6n hour,
when The Rebel force retreated.
Twelve wounded Rebels were found on Friday morn
ing at house hall mile from The scene of the engage
mont and three were found dead the field. Our loss
v as but two wounded Sergeant Philips oftroop ID, was
shot through the breet aud his wound is believed to be
mortal The wounded Rebels state that tho Rebels at
tackled under tie impression that Government Pay
master was present with the Rhode Island Cavalry for
the purpose OF paying off The men on the 18th inst.
Tweniy.si. Rebel prisoners and deserers we're sent
down to the Old Capitol yesterday from Gen Patricks
4 nowsboy, ettacbed TO Grege's Cavalry division,
was captured On Thursday near Warenton. by party
Of Mosbys men. He succeeded, however, in making
hs escape.
Col. Elmaler OF the 18th Pennsylvania Volunteers,
has resigned ard Lent oil Clark has been promoted
n the Colonelcy Of the Regiment
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18

Much excitement was occasioned III mercan-
tile circles in this city says TAs hoi~ore A"sfed' OF
Saturday, by The following announcement in 7zs
Gai,at:
An IEpoETAsr Mis-Ios TO PiclNoSp.-Honry NJ
Wsrleld ESQ., OF this city "a dstiu guished merchant
Of the firm %. Ii. NJ Warfed Co, and lne President
Of the Baltimore Corn aad Fon. Exchange has gone "
Richmond under flag Of truce AZ tie solicitation OF
the authorities Washington fur The purpose OF nogo
teting for the eIchafg 90 II Major White Of Fennsy
vania now prisoner IN tho hands o: tho Coniederates
being authorized 10 OIL IN ekchaase Tor Lin Maj
Maryland. who wounded and captured ut the bat
tie Of Gettysburg. and now pr,scn.r az Jchnsons
Island near Sandu-ky, Ohio. MAJOR White, NJ The re-
cent election ia Pennsyl las chosen member ~
the senate and "a theio Is a tic between the Democratic
and Administration TIE Senate u unable 70 oigng
ize until he il released which viii give tie Admiero-
ton men one minority. Hr. Warlcla II II supposed.
left Fortress Monroe Wednesday !or the Confederate
capital.
The fsc.. Of n. case donbtles' that the Govern.
mcnt has merely permitted Mr.. Warhcld. who is roa-
tive Of !. L. Jrabe. 10 convey proposition from Lin
10 Richmond 10 become Che exchange for Major White.
The Government would certainly never select man OF
Mr. Warfolds aa.eoedonts 10 convey any proposition
to Richmond.
A corresDonden. Of TIE lrsrioGn writes
MEssEs. Fprols: j lind that of my Union
friends on Change to-day rather mortified that the
Government should have permitted so dis.oy al as
Mr. Henry Warnrd % 80 on mission COR any purpose
to thc Cts o. Richmond. Now. entirely disagree with
these gentlemen fret the ground that % IL matte
Of very little importance 10 what the Views vi Nr.
Wnricd aud second TART his future cogrsu il Of any
consequence the Iesul OF lii visit a I've ady ambiguous.
j, will Dc remembered ;iat carly IL the Rebellion Nr.
Wnrfcd sent 10 Richmond IA roaring Union man nrd
came back violent Seces iOlst. W now goes 10 Rich
,nond radically dislo, all who knows but tina; lac may
come Dtls IN Unconditional Jnitn Mani MA.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
~suisr-s.sn. french.

10 n. I.1.., u i1eN J. Iyliua,
SIR: We, tho undersigned members Of the
staff Of Malcr-GeD French now commanding the ID
Corps Amy Of the Potomac have noticed with pain
and indignation the caumuious statement In your issue
Of the uh inst, under tho heading Of "Gen. McGdos
account Of his retreat" which pronounce base.
qualified and We believe malicious ialsehood. far
tnat officer is concerned and which we have good
sons for believing could not have emanated from the
high source 10 which it lie accredited. And person
ally know that Gen French and his command did not
cross tho Ropldan at Germanna Ford, but at Jacobs
Mills Ford. where nothing on wheels could be got mp
the bank on the south eide Of the river And that IL Is
not true that Lee seut Ewel that part OF hls com
mand which attacked the 81 Corps. down the Orange
Court House road but down the Raccoon Ford road
And that II Is moi true that Gen French stood and
looked at him all day but the contrary after march
ing his command -four miles through dense forest, he
mot the enemy fought him. and drove linn preoipi
lately from the field thot no obliged 10 leave lis
dead and wounded IN our hands. And that Il IL not
true, thnt Cen French was drunk. under the infu
enco OF liquor but on the contrary. that no bis
horse In tho front under FIRE. not oply knowing his
duty, but doing Il, arranging his command giving or
ders and seeng that they obeyed from hrst TO last
We would therefore respectfully ASK yon to publish thus
statement In justice TO him. and the Corps winch ho
commands.
John NJ Noryel najor and A. A. Gen. .; Haymap, mg
oih s nr A. j. inP s9' a: Un-pt snfs y, NJ
e., Sd Corps; W. r. a. Forbet - u. G. srd A. A. o.
John b. Howard, i.eut Col and Shief q ~. FEM w.
esp 2c c'g s saf f Feses o5Se John Mcs
Capt and 4. b. c.; H. y Russell, A. d. C.; A. NJ mccunn,
'I Hia a%a nf ID so" ~;% NC corr JAM 1894
THE paragraph referred to abQie wa wilton BY
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
From the Shenandoah Valley.

BALTIMORE, Jan. II. 1861
The report that Stuart was nenr Leesburg on
raid is unfonnded.
Dispatches from Gen. Kelley state that Major Cole
Of the Maryland Cavalry las returned to his headquar
ters from soon to Leosburg and the report that Gen
Stuart was there with large cavalry force for the pur
pose Of al attack on Point Of Rocks any other
place in the possession of the Government Is entirely
unfounded Not tn armed Rebel wGs seen OF heard Of
within 40 miles OF Leesburg.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
the Rev. 8. A. Hall Of Dover, N. H., and copied
from New.Hempshire paper. We so stated at the
time.--ED. TIIBUyE.l
The Thirty-second Massachusetts Kegi-
Inent at Home.

bCsIOS, Jan. ~, loOt
The arrival to-day of the 32d Massachusetts,
Regiment WINS tho occasion Of erest ovation 10 The
brave composing it. The regiment received at
the depot by crowd Of citizens and Under escort Of the
Independent Cadets and otler military bodies. was
escorted to the State House, where Gov. Andrew
tended a welcome In eloquent speech salnte was
tired on the Common dinner In Faneril Hall followed.
80 imposing and enthusiastic demonstration on the
Sabbath has seldom been seen here.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
The Injunction nglinst Drafted Wen
Being Taken Dissolved.
iHuADTLFHiA. Saturday. Jan

iHHADfLfHIA. saIaTdal. jan TO, To-.
This morning in the Supreme Court, the
motion 10 Dissolve the Injunction heretofore granted 20
restrain the Proves. Marshal from taking drafted men
was granted Justices Strong. Road ard Agnov deliver
ing opinions T.. favor Of tie dissolution. and Chief
Justice woodward end Jusise thompson in opposition
thereto.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
Fighs at NfOscy Creek.

hosEY CREEK Tenn. Wednesday Jan. Is, I
via Louisville, KY Jan. Is. 1864.
fart OF Col. McCook's cavalry attacked the
=. and nth Texas Regiments yesterday killing Il and
sskiDg Il prisoners
CINCINNATI. Saturday. JAM 16. 1864.
A1n 9aiet Ut Chsttsrsega apd In Es,. Tennessee,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
TolTRlss MONROE, Saturday, Jan. l6, Il

FORTRESS MONROE, Saturday, Jan. l6 1854
Messrs. George Ii. Hart and l.. A. Hendricks,
ne Herald correspondents captured on the Rapphan
sock have arrived here by flag Of truce and leave to-
morrow for home.
Mr. s. T. Bulkley, another Of The Herald correspond
ents and Messrs. j. H. Brown and A. d. Richardson,
Of The TRIBUNE, remained at Castle Thunder. They
we're well
Captain Gregg Of the 9Th Pennsylvania Cavalry,
'aptai1 Netcaf Of the Nth New-York Cavalry, and
fr. Fullerton British Consul at Savannah. ere also
assengeTs by the same boat
The Rebel Major Jones, not ofecting his exchange,
o. retained.
The following dispatches are taken from Richmond
pepers received here today:
ORANGE COURT.HoUsE, Jan 12, ls6i-Mosby is still
aIaSslng the eDeys rear. but it is reported that be
badly defeated at HaIper's Ferry and met with
considerable lcss. The ice in Richmond three inches
thick.
The Richmond Seata.s Of January Is contains the fol.
lowing;
=, CHARLESTON, Jan. IL. 196l--Tbree shells were
to"h INTO the city this morning. and six This after
noon On the 10Th inst eighteen shells were thrown
into the city. The enemy have opened two more
Island ''' "-D WV y" '""''
CHARLESTON, Jan IL lss4-rbs bo,,hor5r,or. q. .to
city has been continuous since the ast renof lar1e
number OF transports filed with troops have been a.
served going South. An increased aeet AZ uilt rS
Il reported. ~''''0" 'A'su
CnARLEsToS, Jan; u, lS6i-The enemy have kent Nd
tIyely shehing all day. Since Tuesday, O'clock III
shells have been thrown ut the CITY cans;no 80 ~
hmage, but no casualties. The enemy have
$40 or three Parrots Ut Gregg Tie sbeir l.
stu heavy this evening. 1"
ORANGE COURT House, Jan 10, I56L-Tbe one,ov
are transferring corps from trout to the viz
G3nia Valley.
RussELLylLLE, Tenn, Jan. IL, ls64.-The bridge
ever the Hoston River Is completed and the one over
eas Watauga viii be completed next week
WILMINGTON n. c., Jan II, le6f.-The steamer Dare
was run ashore near Georgetown. after landing the
wsa officers near LockwoodIs Ferry. She was tubse.
qLenty chased OF by the enemy and broke down. Her
cargo IL very valuable one, consisting OF military
Eecs There has been heavy firing all day. and by the
4gui after evening the eneys gunboats can be seen OF
AHcswoods Ferry.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
LET OF OFFICERS.


Conn ,lier T. A. liar-.s.
Acting M,l,e. ard p. Oacer Robert I. holey
Acting Master joseph H. Richardson.
Acting Assis',r. surgeon John Z. COBB.
Acting Assistant rayros,ef b. II. Cns'ling.
Captains Ciers Thomes J. benjamin..
Psyms.ters C.rs Sidney Hanson.
tsns Frs' Assistant Engineer ',,s Msp.es lin chsrSs)
ActUs Second Ass .tsnl T.. ,inses John y. Cooper.
Acfins Third Assist. 0l Engineer {. T.. haa.cr.
ACTIN Third hs.siant rngineer r. G. Lcnas.
Actin Third Assistant Engineer $. |. Hoffman.
Actne Third Assistant IN s4ileos noo' W. Le'be"'
Active Ensign {. "A. sawyur
Acting Eu.isn Charles Nbi'ct
Actin, Fnsisn Milton Webster.
Actine Masters Mate joan T. Jones.
hctlng Masters Mate C. y. WiAon
Aeiing Mssrr's Mate Atolgha. irderueer.
Midi Agent John =. Joces.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
Prospects Of n Resumption Of sbe En-
change Of Prisoners.

FORTRESS MONROE Saturday. Jol. l6. 1864.
Ihe nag Of truce steamer New-YOrk arrived
this afternoon from City Point.
Present indications admit Of no doubt that n the e1.
change prisoners remains In the hands Of Gel Butler
satisfactory exchange will shortly be effected.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18

The u. 5. steamer Newbern, Commander T.
a. Harris arrived saurdy morning from the North
Atlantic BIO kadine Squadron, and "A hours from For
tress Monroe with 40 prisoners from tie blockade
runners An.oa. and Sslle. and consignment % naval
storrs TO the NhYy Dennrlmcnt.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
Petitions for Emancipation.

The following is list Of the number Of rig
natures to petitions for immediate Emancipation, Oh
tanned By the women's Loyal League in the different
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
u. ~. Steamer srou AK. T. pcTisd Blows
up uf Wii,p,sgton.

The 4. s. steamer Iron Age, Which isfapjrLed
on Rebel authority blown mp of Wilmington, sailed
from the Chaflestown Navy Yard in September last.
She was considered in fine fighting Trim, and carried
the heaviest battery Of any yessolof her size in the SER
vice. It comprised ak 6s-ponio4s on the sun'deck,
three aOpound rihed DeMgrens on the spardeck, and
one 2lpouBd lowitzer.
In Capt. stone her commander tic Authorities at the
Yard reposod great confidence brave aud fearless
officer who was thoroughly acquainted with the rouiinc
OF lis Profession. Tbe complement Of the Iron Age
was ~ men. Her officers are:
Lieu.-Com. Edward y. Stone Commanding; rsymaster
G. r.eran; Surgeon, James Il. Barbour Acting Enssr
and Executive Officer D. H. Butmsn; Acting Ens Ever
EFT A. Mseg, Fss.A Fisher uc FeAbors; Act "a Asst I'm
eneers r. Namton, David Reed, James Cuirnn; Ac,ns
Nss,rrs M1o1 Banj. Atwood, W. e. King John Mcuoyrrn
Captains C.eIk, Ch.res d. Oons Psymatefs Clerk Id"
q. Hsynes.
From MATAMoRis.-Capt. Doyiy, Of the
steamship Moonlight. arrived on Saturday morning
from Mltamcias reports Jan. 10. Wilmington. bearing
west 1876 miles. saw propeller Of about 500 tuns,
painted lead color. making heavy black smoke and
steering norlhwari aud eastward. supposed to be
blockadcrnnncr. Capt ID. aso reports abont 10 yes
sells off the Bar at Matamoras but the weather being SO
bad cargo could be lgltercd on as high AZ GU per
bao for cotton was offered To have 1t taken to the
vessels but would not be accepted nconsequencc vi
weather The vesssls were Glazing each other 10 con-
siderable eXtep.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
Gen. Curtis n Lcnvcnvo,,h.

LEAvEswoR1B, KANsAs Saturday. Jan. ls. 1864.
Maj .-Gen. Curtis arrived here to-day, and
viii assume command .! this department "a once
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18

Release Of Newspaper Correspondents
Mosby Badly Defeated at Bsrper's Per.
ry-The Siege Of Charleston-C Continued
Lively Smelling of tho Cisy-lniiiinry
Movements i'm Virginia and Tennessee
Rebel Account Of the Destruction OF the
Blockade Hammer Dare, &c.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18
grow THE ARMY OF THEPOTOMAC
Rebel Attack Ut Three-Miie sf"si".-Defer'
mined Resistance by the Ganrd-The
Rebels Finally Rcpuised und Driven.

Special Di,pstcb 70 The n. y. TIlbune
WASHINGTON, Jan. II. 1854.
Our correspondent I. c. 6. furnishes the fol-