Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-16

Washington, Feb. 10.
The Richmond SenfincI Of the sth inst.
has the & lldWing respecting the advance
Of Gsu. Hurlburt's furcs, which Left Mem.
pbis some daysbg1:
mobile, Feb. S.
A special to the Erening Ne,os, dated
Clinton, Alb, says:
'Saerman's two corps, under Mcpherson |
and Hurlbart, are advancing. Gen. Jack
son has fought them all day. They made
but two NIL s to day. and VIII eneamp to- |
night SIX or eight miles below Clinton -
Persons report the advancing column t. lie
eO.GOO strong. Gen Ross whipped their
cavalry on the Yaz 70 yesterday, in hand.
sto.haDd conflict with pistuls.'
Mobile. Feb. s.
A special to the Register and Adrertizer
from Jackson, dated yesterday saws:
1.-The enemy commenced crossing the
Big Black yesterday They threw over six
regiments of infantry, two Of cavalry, and
two batteries at the railroad bridge. They
attempted to cruss at Messengers, but fail
ed. and are now attempting TO cross at
BIrksou's. The city is fun of rumors, and
eUme excitement prevails; but the people
are generally confident
New \ rk, Feb. 10.
| Richmond papers of the 9Th are receiv-
ed.
| B5eekinridge is appointed to relieve Gen.
f! Samuel Jones in command Of the rebel De-
/ partment OF s 'uthwest Virginia.
A letter from Walhslls, S. G, Jan. 24th
says: ..s
western North Carolina vas recently
invaded by l50 Yankee cavalry, who pill
LACED indtscriminately, and carried off ne
groes. horses. food. &c They captured
two Confederate soldiers, whom they han
ded over to the bush whackers Of Western
North Caruli0a aud East Tennessee, who
| shot them
TIE letter says that the bush~ hacker.
have murdered the rebel Lieut. Col. Walk
er, his son, Mr.. Young, Col Dav,dsyn's son
and others.
Tue Savannah Republican Of Jan. Both
sees no indications OF q iorn dable attack
in that vicinity. 1t repoIts. however, an
attack on the rebel pickets 81 Whitemarsh
and the Smelling Of Thuuder55lt battery by
a Monitor, without effect.
Lieut.. Gov Weston, Of South Car, lima
died on the 25th Of January.
Morgan was at Colombia. Bragg bad
left Montgomery for Rrchm nj.
new 4OFk, REQ III.
A refugees from the S ruth Gays that AT
lsDta will be destroyed rather thai Ia i in
to Grsnt's hands, who is expected to NOV,
on it in the spring. Tue refugee says tber,
will be no starvation South soon, as swee
potatoes are abundant
A special to the Herald, dated "Head
quarters Of the Department of West Virgin
giuis, Feb. 9th," says:
"lOf0ruatiun OF high Importance reach
ed one of cur CutpOsts to-day. Ii wa
{ brought in by a mounted deserter frou
, Early's command. lie says when he left
! a rumor was prevalent OF the removal, 0
preparations being made for theimmediat
removal of all Yankee prisoners from tn
neighborhood Of Richmond; aIsc, that TIL
/ Richmond authorities had detained tht
, mails, Newspapers, etc, going from RiSh
mond % the s.l1iers in camp.
: Price is at Camden, Ark and has Lee
strengthened by GOO men under Miuton
, and is preparing for movement agains
Little Rock"
Fortress Monroe. Feb. Q.
The steamer New York arrived last nigh
from City Point.
The Daily INiSsissippian says the reb
t Ell capitol IS &c be removed to Coiumbi.
S. c.
, Flour is srlln in Richmond for S25
per barrel; sugar 81 to So per pound.
Several thousand Federal prisoners COZ
in Richmond are to be sent to Georgia i
few days.