Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-26

Of their hssg Identified IL e4pursd court has been
organised at City Point TO Try them, OF which "ensrh
Coils is.PresIdsot
from FORT nosRds-SsoAPa OF A BLOCKADE RuEHiR.
The Ama lean iblishss the following despatch:
FoRF MoERoE, Nov. ~ The mail steamer Thomas
Collier, IRON Oily Point, brings down report ina.
heavy firing has bf en- going on for several ass pas.
on the right Of Msjor General Butlsr position, ana o.
continued skirmishing between the pisksts Of both
forces in that locality.
The Uaited States sunboat sassasus double srdeD
arrived in Hampton Roads this morning from tbs
blookadag feet of WlniI 6 ON, N O., With her stern
ruddsr disabled and otherplse somewhat damagtd BY
the severe gale which has bean prevailing for several
days along lhe coast. Sue nports that on the 10
instant blockade runner, Whine ing out Of WI
nington, ran lahore on the east bar Of the harbor
and fred upon BY our vessels which she rstu ned
With spirit, rhe engagement lasting for several hours
without doh her any material damage. Finally, uu-
der cover OF dense fog, which set in abe dMk, she
got q and succeeded In rsaehiB 6 Wilmington.
We learn from the Washington Republican Of tie
81 lhat Richmond was thrown into CONSERVATION lsst
week by the Intelligence Of shssmAA's "gsnd sdvs5es
movement" Says the Rspxblitan:
IHE PAsIo PloDUoBp BT snEsnAss nSvlhaI
Reports iron Richmond are 70 tbs feet that Cen
eIal bhsrman grand advance movement INTO he heart
# rtbsldon 10 proc uSipg panic.
A dispatch from neral kIvlinea q 6snsfsl efsLts
hsadquIrefs Uy Point giving Inc suhstaL % OF nsss
in tho Richmond papers Of 9 recent dats, confirms the
report.
We can assure the rsbels Of RehnoGd and sss here
that What they have already discovered Of Sbs,mAns
movements, and which alarms them, u nos the half
If what they VII iso0vsr, they have not dons
60 already.
sHEAMAs, BsIUhGAaD HOOD AsD DICK SAILoa- Gss
BAIoKIHsILGI ABGuf 70 IsvADs KsssUcKT-AgsAIas
IN iAE VALLII UbcAAsGsD.
The /" Silaaaon" srtisls IN The H~ald contains the
following:
Adviess we're received Ia Wsthlpgtea yesterday
from Gen. ehsrEans ASHy. shieh skos ,hst hs sas
on Saturday last within tniriy niss Of Macon, 6A
which pls supposed 10 be nov In HE possession.
&c hla ne, With Lus little epposi,iop, and hA can.
pajgn Was progressing In the noA sucsstsul manner
tnlollgsnes IRON Rshh Old Lhoss ,has The. Tshts
have already learned nsieut Of ehermaEs opera.
tions 10 p,0auos great 10 their mnas.
Thsy smi probably soon DO informed Of aush more,
a. thsre hut hsss force 10 ,Ipots bis sdvate BE-
sides the hAsdl, raised Georgia militia, under Howell
Cobb and thsss will be but slight hindranes IN the
oath Of the Uaion vstsisnS The latest intelligence
represents 0tntfsi j0d vth 100 corps, nulb. ring
together about thlry6v thousand men, TO be sill
in the vicinity Forsnoe AAbams, 90 hs fenIeaass
RIVER fners ere prs that OAK fsylor hes joined
him With IN sddiioLsI feIes 81 Yen thousand. hn n
test moVsnspts do lot indicats intention OF early
offensive opsratonL aureEard. 9Th the rebel @ IN.
ssarIS corps, sAs still ct Uornth, hssiss p2L chen
lat heard Ct. 9enefsl Thomas commanding Sic Uaicp
army deIg Cd 10 cheek Hcoes advance. 70 npioly
concentrating his force, ~ though dsossd 70
attack on the rebels In some erection. Asvs have
already ssted the rsbtl reports OF the destruction o.
government propsHy 81 Johnsonsiils, on the Tonnes
zee river, By T,INst sss immensely tIaggsfst6d.-
We nov learn thst there DOLLY one hui ding In the
.aoe dssuoysd IL n siil held BY divsion OF Usion
hooTG
Tue Isbsl GSnsrtl BreeknridGs 70 susps cbd Of d..
sian 10 march from East Tennessee uvssiolgl
sips dIti,n iro Ksntuel J. and General Butbridgs =.
usling rip dapositoGs Of his isrSss 70 prevent tie
n6VsmEnb
Tnsre 10 nothing later from the Shenandoah Valley
10 notice. The rsbtls have sppaIsn sbIndonad the
ies 1t least Tor tie pssssnt Of further contest sth
sheridan Tor its possession,