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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31
PROCLAMATION
APPClNrING 4 DAY FOB PUBLIJ WORSHIP.

I'M NETT hh Ne psops o. Confederate s,atss .houA5
HSu line 70 uas ssaSs 10 Aekno ledge sr Del On
shs ooa w isndsf dsVoas taaIk, for M mILi,la Iss
Hs' 70 so!snp His Hoy bsGd In iaJ,r q, BIZ, ot
STOOL AID - accept. vita ssano ths ch..t.Dpv A
as Al Hhs IN 4lI-ns sIaI Psovicsaos.
Let N, tasn, l. temples Ia ~ a unils on vac
nsaE With AdsrnI grAues psnss..aoIs Of "A. pro,.c
care In tie many ,isu. victor % Win which our
oss1 crowned In s ut unsss vh.sa ou La his D..
's"eo Aad In me unnpahsd snasy fOrusuds u ,Leh
Dc mas "a our Ls.rs And ssasnsa cur ANN Ia r,,,t
Anos o TOE Ubiquitous dr.ig-s VI cur ensuls
Ana let Us Ao forget thai While gael uy "a n.
dis pssea0n' Su AIS lac nrtsa ana ena
hAiIanJ ofour and bIsvs have sl.u In tst
Tie that many stLers still he'd In sGa plisons
dsIss Of hs d.va.lsa with s.y.x, f,o
iy the peaceful hoas aest oy cd and h,I,Isss m.a
children Gwen Auy in desatioai and that rsneh 4
diy the p,ss0Hs Of s lave sssl excited By our
foes MO tho csmnisson Of sttoesI which desia v,I
escape
Now srsOrs Jsy,,soI DAVE Prss Zen, Of ,As ceaf.d.
rate States Of America. do isss, this prooanon, s.tnx
apart WEDNESDAY. The sss,nh day Of rovsussr ns1t -
dAy 10 be specially dsvot The worship Almighty God a.
d. invite and Invoke al the people Of sdsrss staes
assemble the day rs.d, their IssPsvs p.ss s<
pull uhip there 70 ae prayer our hsAvepy y.her
that He bestov His favor extend over ~ the
pr lection Of ra Almighty ARM that H, sAacuy his ehasrs
asnt inprsvemsn o. that may sv.y n ON evil
psths and wax hghtoay In His nigh; that He rscrs pe.ss
30 beloved eouary, healing It, bleeding vtuad sni seeur.
Tag to the eonnust Of OF
mnt and nepeIdenssi And hat sra ug hes ken 10 n.
while azcbe Bin The glory Of our deyerpes
Oven under hand nd tae seal Of edsrsts ste
sEA al s Mis- Goth day Of October the year Of cur
LIrd, one tho sand slsat hundred and siIty.,ou-
JEsPsRsoN DAVIS.
By the Pr.siienti
oea-td seors.ary Of State
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31
TREASURY DEPARTMENT O. 8. A.. !
Ricbpna,I I'll M y

TREASURY DEPARTMENT O. s. Al
Richmond, July ~, 1854.
LOANS ON THH SECURITY OF THE FIVE
Ht NDnED MILLION SIX PER CENT NON
TAXABLE LONYS UNDER THE VII. SEC
TIrN ORTHE CORkENCY la w.
DEPOSlTS on call will be received by the
Treasurer In this city Aant Treasurer, al Charleston
and Mobile, and the Dpoatsss Wilmington, Raleigh &C
unsa, Augusta Savannah and Montgomery and cerufests
VIII be Issued for the bearing interest 81 Ire rsts Of De
cent snnun and secured the hypothscaon Of an sneur
Of The ,ovs bonds equal the Of esa loars the bonds
apart by the frsasurr, and The proeeed vbea sod AZ
piled cusvay 70 The payment Of The said csrtfcstea
ouy and eonysnisnes Afforded and Other sarp
nvss; nenf, and Tie eject Of he generally adopted
sssptrG the currency within moderate bounds, hoped
md Ito hs favorable consideration of e community
sens ihsir prenps cooperation In carrying Into saee
g. A. TRENHOLM
h-1-du frsssprr
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31
The Rattle of Thursday Last.

This battle s1 ended along the whole line, from be-
yond Petersburg to the Darby road. The success
vas most triumphant We everywhere, with almost no
!7ss, triuuphantly rePulsed the enemy. oae Of cur
contemporaries estimator his entire loss at to 10 900
men. We have no doubt It reached very higA
figure. We took sos prisoners, who now in this
city and have been counted. If the Yankees had
gained such victory, Lincoln would have OIdsred 8
day Of Thanksgiving.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31

ArrrnrrED R BBskY-Friday night an ursuccss ful
ateUp: was mado by burglars to break into the store
of wn. Pok on Main street above 18th, but the
door bang substantial resisted the ers Of the hiever.
The impressions Of chise With which they attempted
TO for CO the door are etill visible,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31

"MAcARrA "-hessrs. Yves. ard Johnston, the enter
p-isug booksellers of this city, have published the
tOsntsth thousand of "Kacaris or the Atlas of sasi
foe" and still have active demand for the book
sMacars" has passed the ord:al Of criticism, and re.
tait q i,s popularity.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31
T He CITY.

JuDsL LrONs' CouRr-Tae tins of thi. court on Bat.
urdsy Was taksn up hearing habsas corr Us oases.
Ia tie csss OF E J. Orump who peetioned to b. re.
leased from the custody OF the Reserves On the gr,
tina. no waa over 80 years OF age, the arguments o.
oounsel concluded. The Jadse reserved bis de-.
cson ill t, day.
8 Hebiiz,l was discharged from the custody Of
tas Reserves upon establishing Ito fac. that to ives an
undomicil, d ciiiz N Of Maryland.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31

SoLDIrR Saor IT guard "A soldier named Cosby
MIN scr of the 10 Virginia .stAlion Heavy Ar,i
lery, shot and killed Instantly yesterday evening
on h,n street, between 10 h and 20h. He was on bic
way to Castle Tlunder in custody Of guard, and in
attempting to make bis etc,pe from ihoss who had hin
in charge, was ed upon, wish the result above stated
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EIGHTs'
RICHMOND WH1G.
MONDAY MORNING. OCT. 81, 1854.
EVENING WIG.

We shau publish, to-day, at o'clock P. L., and
var, suoOesdinS day (Sundsys eGCsptsd Is the same
hour. an evening edition Of the Wing. The Evening
WING viii contain the latest news BY nal and telegraph,
uU % the hour Of going % PrSs editorials, local intel
IsnOs. 40 U9O
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31

YAsKH 1EsIRrias Fifty Yankee desrters came
into lines from Grants army on Saturday and yer.
terday. Abou. two hundred will, this morning, be
started to points selected BY them in the United stat.s
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nsar the Oooss rirsF and ID pressing Hood who "a re-
treating towards Gadsdsn In the State Hood will
be compelled to move north TO the Tennessee river or
south TO Jacksonville HIS army reported to be des
to Atlanta will be completed Tomorrow Thursday
CAPTURE OF BLOCKADE RUHHIR.
The Philadelphia InquirT, Of the 27ib, says:
The Navy Department has received information Of
the capture oy the United States steamer Rolus Of the
blockade runner Hope. sne was built in England for
Frazer Trenholm o., by the celebrated builders,
Jones, Qugan & Co., as paddle wheel steamer, $50
feet long, 80 feet beam, has water.ght comp armens,
and draws ii feet Of water. She Is powerful steamer,
and s reported to be one Of the bsst and most costly
vessels yet built for blockade running she HsE the
rebel Gag While in Cork hArbor. Shs has valuable as
sorted cargo on board.
YReN INV osLEAHa
We get the following reports from New Orleans and
other portions Of LouiianA from the Yankee papers:
New OHLIAHs, Oct, IL, via Cairo, Got 20-The
steamer George eromwsH arrived yesterday from New
York.
The Rebel cavalry are oopsoripting negroes on the
plan outside of lines, BY order Of tho Rebel
Governor of this State. They are 70 be put into the
Rebel army.
Ls.tsrs received from prominent Rebels In Richmond,
that The archives ard other Government property
Is being secretly removed to Lynci barg, Virginia.
RAoM sHHRIDANs ARMr.
Toe following Ia the latest from that quarter and evi-
IDENTITY refers to Nosbys operations on sherdans rsar
hARTIHsBuRe, Va, Oct 2sh, 1854.
The guerillas made Anohsr haul yesterday Of Brig.
General.
General Duae who had been to the front, was riding
down the pike from Winchester In an ambulance, with
an escort CT olvary.
The ambulance proceeded at q more rapid pace than
Ehe osvslfy, and having msds 9 considerable gap be-
tire General ana lie guards the guer las dashed
in and grabblsd the whole ambulance parry, Whsking
them II before the eBcoss came up.
TIE clVAry was no. mosstsd, bui came In safely.
Dr. Hayes she medical oireoor This psnt has sent
10 Baltimore two thousand Ave huadnd wounded men
since the last battle. 1hsrs about one Oh Jussna
tres hundred LETT a. Winchester and forty or ffy
here.
Or own efi JAl Information 90 Arms this report
noilnIHTs OF TEE FLORIDA.
The r.bsl steamer florida srriVsd o. Ssaa Orux dc
Toner s on the 81 If August aud obtained full sup
p, Of COL al provsons and lett after staying twenty
tour hours. Gle d. charged here one ofcer, Who was
al ilV.d, and o oi her ca New Yorker, who Eaid
10 was the only American in Ter crew.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31

FIKs-At IL o'clock Saturday night the stables o.
Josss White and Thomas ] Bsgby, on Adams street,
between Clay and Leigh, were fred by an ircendary
and burnt,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31

YnKIs PRr'ossRs Fur hundred YsDtes prison
era, nmaoeahem G,n. Du6s, clptured by Mo,by, were
received at tbs Libby ysserias ard Saturday.
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SPECIAL NOTICE. [!

| hsye-in my possession ~ egro boy, named
ZOE JneIE who claims to be the prog one Dr. Dick
Dsksson, who h been kls End the boy taken By
he Dr. or big viii forward prove
prspery charges H., and take the boy he be sold
for expens Q. JNO n N0gVlLLE
oc2s--d2s Breno Buff O. Va
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MARRIED..

IRRDEIL-souTnsLrE.-At 81 Jsmef Church. RIchuoul Va
on the alI Inst, BY Rev Dr. Captain GAP j. InEn
iR n, osysrp Mia Marin !, sovyzaAE, Of HorelE, VI,
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FROM PETERSBURG
RESULTS OF OUR RE IENT vICrORY-LAp(
FORCE or THE ENEMY ENGAGED.

PfrlRssune, Oct 2o.-Ths enemy has been very
quiet aros the fight below.
Details from our side have bean busy turyiux the
Yankee dead to-day, and removing their wounded.
Over two thousand stand Of arms, Of the Haest kind
Ito field.
The battle field is covered with blankets, knsp.aeks,
overooats ssd provisions, showing that the enemy left
In great haste.
Over seven hundred prisoners, including the wounded,
were captured.
All accounts concur that the Yankees eIpeo1d great
results from the novsmsnt GRAFT como aided In
person.
s.1 di'Ai0n' Of Yankee infantry, besides cavalry aid
artillery, participated in the 6ght.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31

PsTWERN two and three thousand DO urds
- Of wire fer sae-ssab for uans use or tell graph nm
pores st lal Main d Lynehsurg, Va.
ec29-1v O. q BIIss
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oo,, Mosby reports that sinOs the advances Of the
enemy up the Manassas Gap Railroad, he has killed,
wounded aud captured over three hundred; bis own
loss being four wounded and one captured.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31

near the oooss r~sF and 10 pressing Hood, who d re-
treating towards Gadsdsn In the State Hood will
be compelled TO move north 10 the Tennessee river or
south TO Jacksonville. HIS army il reported be des.
ttuts of ehoes or food Toe railroad from Chattanooga
to Atlanta will be completed to- morrow Thursday
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31

We sppend General Lees Official report to the Sscre
tsry of war concerning the part performed BY General
Wade Harp.on and his brave cavaliers in the sigma
rspuse administered to the Yankees Pc ersburs
on Thursday.
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Prom the Southwest.


So Lov's Sep. 2?.-Coi Thompson. ~ the It
Iowa Cavalry, who has Just arrived from Little
Re ct, says Il was understood that from 2o,ooo to
81 1910 rebels under Price, hsd crossed the Arksn-
'as River between Little Rock and Fort Smith, and
all communication Was cut between these points
Il Wa not known whether Price would str he For,
Smith or march directly for this State Shelby i.eI.
pccted N u-,rerae With him, and enter Tho State
from the Southeast, while he pushes column inso
the Southwest, report from another source
says; Price already has . force 1900 strong In
Bsrr COUNTY. No. heavy Federal force 10 con.
eentrssiiIs at Brownsville, between Little Rcck
and Duvall's Bluff. Davison's Division, under
Gen. DE nnis, from Morgusxa, has already arrived.
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my, ., 'ne uem"'sr rary' - W. tnen
I've sno ehpco'ed, Cooperating At this point, they
uous.u sne WA'' Snicasc> And pronounced for un-
o"noinonaI pese W men, :" 10 exha'ns The resources
'. o' .'a'smsnsLiH nnd 70 sllo~ mc -Tris N con-
.nnnon ,s' snd c""proni~ " fee'sih" " 6enersl Nc.
.r ..cl.n s"susiy ssSetw ,ns' mere should ts
esessuon oil hostinGes" he Il In agreement with
.oe eOth'enhon whieh Dominated him. When, how.
.e" &c ru r,cvuN IN snc sm'tnauVe o' 'he wsr'
'us, she reocInous sssses snai pe restored W pre-
oiWy ,ner former eondHon IN inc ,nion' With
W sAuo P.iuxoal VPte~en'sNon M "hon
Wy o.I"i'eu 'om y, nc irlo.,s eoh'cnnon W
ssHes On Wnicn' ~ tne peaccanlc means the 'hi'
ago convention evioennlv rencd icr reconstruct
nj VI, mon % vu, w suass pnasVsny ~ po,ti. %
osny eu"In' "nhN snere'n,o ocnere sNI.an
W"~ upon an impoesoie Union s u wsN
snIousn VAC 'ue cohNenson resolves upon IN lni. .
.,n non - snouiu ny shrousn Irsr & ln"
ssno eVnuus,o oucs NOV ssAho erc's uP"n BIZ pA'-
lo1m' 'nougn shm'tlng question whc'htf, II
u.o.'eu' ne wouiu hosons'e rraeS ISrm's none,
.us. c'co@u' no eouio hos sHceuNe'y prosecute
'ns wsr.
Inc success ~ toe Chicago nominees would
l ui,lucn .ouhHes OF uncersin polcy, Md oi inde.
.I"se sron. C'car'y' such an event would DC ~
snc ier,he@ 'rorn suppression of tsH te'eilion ~
torse OF srmn and without compromise"
lne bsIumorc platform, howevm otletionaple ~
0sncl Polnts " sun'mrscfabic ~ shis aud while u
moe sleSn snu mo press u does not iAl 70 tefer
he ,h rMsorsnwen, ~ M a' o'ns.i'n.onsl hncr'y and
nc u s.ofhuon o' He mon W ho npisf"ment ot
srnS 1 w v tIen' ana IN ~hich sione' tnc nsn"nai
eSo'y m'o po 'uund: we stand ~ithin view of q
revelion surprcssed.with hall OF country re.
un'tcu and saveh. War lifts the curtain spd dis
cloees the prospect War has given 70 US Atlanta.
enH VA M onorh 70 us Rchmond
=. Shall we exchange the Proffered victory for .
"cessshon Of hoe,ihtes" !" No A We fought as
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General Intelligence.
tBy kaI 10 the Sev York Sun. I

coaMopolE c. X sruIBLIsG is detached from the
Philadcphip Navy Yard and ordered 70 the COM
lnand of the East Gulf Squadron.
Ir Is said that in three Neapoitan villages reside
thirty persons who from religious fanatcisin have
made vow ntver to speak. They mix in with
other folks, ana carry on business.
TnE Albany RsIoEEnBooKER says A gentleman
from Saratoga informs W. that fresh wstor broke in
to Congress Spring, and q hundred men were Ut
work trying to get ~ the leak.
CoxnoDohs THEoDoRus BAnyY is appointed
Commandant Of the Portsmouth, N. Fl, Navy Yard.
in place Of Commodore Geo. r. Poarson. who has
been ordered TO command the Pacific squadron.
LKrTEas from Rome state the Pope ID again suf-
ferng from return Of eryhpelAs in the log, which
followed slight attack Of fever. The Illness is not
Of character TO excite immediate apprehension.
MAJos PAULINE CuAsMAs tirom Bsrnum's) call
Cd on the President last week and asked for hve
months back pay due ber. The President vros
. note 70 the Psymas,er General, and hs Union
snA" 40 - .s.SAnbscks
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News Items.
tBy T.lsovopA 70 "a. S.y Yo,l sv~.,

ApsnAL PoEryR has len Washington for Cairo
20 resume command of the Mississippi squadron.
Tnr quota of Albany, 1870 mon. has been raised,
nearly all within the last four weeks
TINS Mexican residents Of Csiiforns are rejoicing
over tho victory n Cortuas, and the Union men
frsternizo with them
TnE State Fair At Rochestcr is = grand success
The receipts on Wednesday wers s6,60o, and on
Thursday $4,000.
surEEs descrters from our army who were tried
by court martial and sentenced to N sho, to death
with muskcuy, have had their sentences comnutcd
" impriso nrncnt at hbri labor during the war.
Tux great International game ri baseball which
came of at Rochester yesterday, between the At
lantic Club, of Brooklyn, Y, and the Young
Canadians, was won ny the A,lan,ics on . score NJ
tics play ,he Ontario Club therc today, and tho
Utica Club at U.ics on Saturday morning.
THR International Trade Congress ~ Working
men assembled At Louisville, Ky, yesterday.
Seven States were represented. Robert GilchrisL
Of Louisville, was sppolnted Temporary chairman.
The object Of the meeting Ia the mutual protection
Of workingmen in their industrial rols'ions and
against the augmentation OF the prices Of tho neccs.
sarics Of life.
Tue steamer America sailed on "Wednesday from
Ban Francis o with 24o passengers for Ncaraugus.
Great disturbance WAS caused before her departure
by strike Of the hrctncn the two Eastern steam
ship lines, tecause their wages bad been reduced
from 20 70 90 dollars About 200 Of them prevented
ME new employees from going on boari, and the
boa, was detained several hourp until their deu, ,ands
complied with.
IT appears IRON the news by the Persia that the
agent Of Lloyds gives report Of large and swift
steamer having arrived at Bremerhsvon, which
hos,ei the Confederate asg and is said TO DO COM
mnnded by senmcs Oficisl Information received
in Washington states that the vessel u which al
luson is made, is one Of thoss built at bordeaux,
supposed on rebel account, but which was sold 10
the Prussian government 40 She latter part OF the
agents story IL untrue
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GENERAL GRANT.
Sheridnn,s Victory Aunouneei.

Headquarters Army Of the Po'on,dc, Sept %.
The news Of the victory in the Valley OF tie
sheuandoah was read 10 the troops slong the lines
1his afternoon, and was received with unbounded
enthusiasm and repeated cheering. A salute n
ons hundred shot,ed guns will be hred Tomorrow,
st daylight, in honor Of the event
Dcserters say the rebels were receiving r,tions of
fresh beef from the drove captured from US last
week. They state that it Himpton's cavalry
chat accomplished the feat that they took two
hundred and fifty prisoners, and captured twenty
Eve hundred head Of cattle besides trains, hor ses,
guns etc. Some Of the rebel picscts offered %
trade fresh beef for coffee and other articles. On
being asked what shey would trade for Atlanta,
they had nothing 10 say, ard retired in evident dis
sust L'~'a Peel n tie t0th New York, was shot
through the bead today while looking through an
sphraAnre. He was Instantly killed.
September elst, & 4. N-The guns s.ong our
sntire front opened this morning at daylight, AMI
kept up the roar for half an hour. Since thst time
occasional shots are heard a. various points
Washington, Sept. 22.-Privaie parties from the
Army Of the Potomac say ;hat the general en,husi-
ssrn WAS so great when the news Of Sherdan's VIC
lory received, that any officers earnestly re-
quested that their troops be at advanced upon
the enemy in their front.
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The Terrible Railroad IDisasseP In Pesn.
sylvrnia.

Tho disa.,er on tho Pennsy lvanis Central Rail
rond. which wsA br ely reported in yesterdays
Sun, prove. to have been little less Obstructive
than was At first supposed II is believed, however.
that thirty and. perhaps more, passengers were
either killed by tho collision or subsequently,
burned within the ca. The fault Of the accident
seem. To attach n the employees of tho freight
train, which had stopped longer than its allotted
time. Instead OF the usual distance which the flag
man Is required to be from tho stationery train, ho
vns In this instance only about fity yards slant
and the morning beng dark and foggy, the engi-
neer on tho passenger train failed 10 Observe the
signal In time to avoid the calamity. The locomo-
tive struck the freight train with terrible force, he
concssion throwing the engine from the track, shat
terinH the tender n fragments, and jamm!ng tho
baggage car into the q At passenger car II was in
this passenger that the loss Of life occurred.
number OF persons must have been killed by
the collision, but more wero probably burned W
death by the flames which quickly envolopod the
car. was at this time that the most
appalling sight possible To human vision was seen
by thoss on the outsne, who had escnpci unhur.
The csI doors were locked, the windows were too
small 10 admit a egress, the flames we're rapidly
spreading and threatening their helpless victims,
while the latteF ranCoally rushed to tne doors then
" the windows, and, scorChei hy the pursuing
flames, tTed in va n 10 rec thcm'clYcs through
the narrow aperture. The doors were finally
broken In, and few persons were rcscuef' out the
flames had spread SO RAPIDLY that many prr'shed
before au exit effected. Tho details are most
shocking. In one ius.anccs man who had par
TALLY forced his body through window, could ~
no farther those on the outside were unable 10 pull
him through and he WAS tel .ly roasted aliNe In
| that condition. and the hoad and one oi tho
charred body finally f' from the wreck OF the car
| OIher instances equally shocking are mentioned.
| bat Il Is not Necessary to relate them. This
one ~ the most revolving railway casualties ID bat
| have ever occurred In this country
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~ Telegraph to then. u. s...
THE PURSUIT OF EARLY.
REBELS MAKE A SIANO.
CAPTURE OF THE POSITION.
The Federal Cavalry Raid.
IMPORTANT BRIDGE BURNED.
Great Destruction Of Property.
THE ENEMY IN FORCE RE.
CAPTURE 400 M LES.
FROM ARKANSAS AND MISSOURI.
Rebels Advancing in Force.
Preparations to Receive Them.
IMPORTANT POLITICAL MOVEMENTS.
Fremont 4 Cocbrane Count.
ed Out.
LETTERS OF WITHDRAWAL.
Republican Meeting in Brooklyn.
SPEECH OF GEN. HOOKER.
&C., &C., Ia
GENERAL SHERIDAN.

vay Department. Rashipgton, Sept 1850
NO Ma,oy Gen. Dur. Sep York De.
spatche~ down To nine o'clock ast nigh, have hcen
rereved from gen. Sheridan. A portion ~ the
s~bel cavalry having turned of so From, Royal.
were pursued. stacks and driven by our cavalry,
which were still pursuing the enemy The rebel
rn.sntry made = stand At Flint Hin. = strongly
~snenched position beyond s,rssburs, which WAS
assackod by our forces lasa evening. and the crest
-sarried and held BY our troops There Is reason
- believe that stsr dispatches wcro captured lsst
night by Mosby near Winchester. Gen. stevenson
reports that sheridan's supply trains arrived safely
~ Winchester last night.
EDWIN n. STANTON, Secretary of War.
The Federal Cavalry Raid.
Eashspgton Sept. 22.--The raid by our cavalry
on the hapidan. in which the railroad bridge soross
tbst stream was destroyed, performed BY 400
cavalry. under command Of Col Lazellc, Of the
16sh New York Cavalry, seut OIL, by Gen. Auy,ir
The movement was ordered in reference to tie then
dmpending battle between Sheridan and Early
The expedition successful in the destruction Of
che railroad bridge, AMI also the Liberty Mills
about nx miles above the Orange and Asxsndris
Railroad, and 1900 barrels Of flour, with CONSIDER
'sble other property. About 40 mules were cap
turcd, hut the return Of the party, they en-
countered 3 greatly superior force of Early cav.
airy. with whom they hsd smart engagement,
Snsing 2s killed and wounded. and the mules they
hsd captured. The main object Of the cxpeiition
~M successfully accomplished.
sheridsn's forces reached s.rasburg At hie hour
yesterday. Tho rebel retreatins lcft The town
but an hour or two before our advance entered II.
Accounts vim. Baltimore.
Baltimore, Sept. a2.--The following Ia the
AxprroAs's special
CAavIsStonn, Va, Sept. q, "a. M arrived
here last evening, on my way N the front. sheri-
dan continues to drive the rebels, rspriring Every
day more or less prisoners. The wounded are he
ing collected At Winchester, and pu, in Temporary
hoerrta's. ! expect to reach Winchester at mon.
and be 'front.' some time tonight. In nv Aenount
81 the battle NJ the 10Th. omitted 10 mention the
fart a Col Duvsl being wounded. His DIVISION, Of
Crooks command, WAS on tho extreme right and
did some desperate fighting. Crook led his men
suring the hottest part Of the hsht, personally di
Secting all their movements and cheering them
hons I, is miracle this, ne sscaped unhurs.