Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1864-10-19
Northern News:

MOBILE, October H.-A special despatch
to the Adoertiser, dated seuatobia, 9th,
says the Memphis Aryus, Of the 9th, con.
tains Missouri dates of the 9Th. Price ad-
vanced with three columns, including Mar
maduke's force off $500, and Shelby's Of
1,500. Price, with the main column Of
Shelby's force, took more Northerly d.
rection, operating principally on the railrosd
which was greatly damaged, especially
South. The Western branch was torn up
in many places-cars, depots, bridges, tres
ties and tanks burned. At last accounts,
Price was between the South branch and the
main Pacific Railroad, with train of two
hundred wagons. A. J. Smith was at
Franklin. All quiet at Jefferson City, al.
though his communication was cut off,
Ewing's reported arrival at Rolla, with 80
men of the Pilot Knob garrison, and va
rious other ruraors prevail. The Confede-
rates are moving with great rapidity.
Nashville dates of the 4th say Forrest,
after destroying the Alabama and Tennes-
see Railroad, advanced on Duck River and
Spring Hill, and went towards Florence
Guerilla bands are numerous around Nash
vile, capturing commissary and foraging
trains, disabling wagons, and carrying off
mules. The upward freight trains were
captured between Nashville and Louisville.
Telegraphic communication is open to Chat
tanooga. A large force is at work on the
Atlanta and Tennessee Road; cars would
be running to Pulaski within week, and
the telegraph working to Athens. ..-.'
Passengers from Chattanooga report q
portion Of Forests forces demanded the
surrender of Dalton. .,. g..
The New Workers are preparing grand
ovation to Winston, of the Kearsage.
Two hundred armed men attempted in
Crawford County, Indiana, to resist drafts.
They were being reinforced from the ad-
joining counties and from Kentucky.
SENAToB1A, October 12.-The Memphis
Bulletin Of the 11th, contains lengthy dis.
patches claiming great success at Altoona.
Thomas was at Nashville, and Rosseau
and Washburne were after Forrest.
A dispatch from Franklin, Missouri, Of
the 9th, says Smith would move immediate.
ly in pursuit Of Price, with force sufficient
to whip Price before he could reach JeAer.
son city. <,
1t was reported in New York that the
steamer Roanoke was captured at sea by the
rebels, who embarked at Havana as passen.
gers. ..-
RICHMOND, Oct. 13.-The Rhig has re-
celved the Herald of the 10th. It contains
additional particulars of the Darbytown
fight. It says the rebels fought obstinately
and lost 1000 killed. Federalsloss l00.-
Though the Herald brags, yet it is evident
that the Yankees were badly whipped &C.
cording to its account.
On Sunday evening Lincoln sent the fol-
lowing telegram to Cameron: "There is ab-
solutely no news from the army of the Po-
tomac not published in Stanton's bulletin
have no alarm about bogus dispatches"
Washington dispatches of the 9th, say
Sheridan whipped Longstreet, Early's sue.
esssor. No, particulars given. Sheridan
was still at Harrisonburg communicating.
The Washington Union has nothing from
Sherman yet, and tries to gloss over Bur
BRIDGES defeat at Saltville. Burbridge pass
ed Covington on the 9th for Lexington. It
says Prices object in taking Jefferson City
is to iuaugurate rebel government in Mis-
souri,.
Afnancial crisis is predicted West strong:
ly. The money market is already heavy,
with q run on the banks. = -. -
Gold in New York 1914. .7s. "7".'.
RICHMOND, Oct. 14.-The Wing has
received the New York Herald of the l1th.
Sherman telegraphs Halleck from Altoo.
ma, on the 9th, that he reached Kennesaw
on the 9th; just in time to witness in the
distance the rebel attack on Altoona. He
had anticipated the attack and ordered q
corps from Rome to reinforce the garrison.
The attack was met-and repulsed, the enc.
my leaving 200 dead and 1000 wounded
in our hands as prisoners Our loss not
over 100 in the aggregate. The rebels
81 ok.n A..