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Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08
WOODEN Factory.

+ ucAs AoxLEY. At the Slough Mill, "a miles
IL wsst Of Muscatine, have tho machinery necsssssy
70 do all kinds of Spinning, Weaving and Manufacture
ing Of Woslsn Goojs, such ~ jeans. Flannels and
fwseds. All such goods kept on hand or sale o. ak
change for wool.
-Ths min has recently bssn furnished With a1ao-spis
nsr condenser. shsarers knsppers,
and fuller. Feb. S-wSn.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08

Nos4ihg that's not vholssoms. genial and rsstora-
Tive in ta n.tnse enters y TO the Of
erAt1on contains nainsfe sof any kind, deadly
botanical slemsnt; NO fery sxcitent; butit Il oon
bnatonS Of the extsacts otraro baJssmio heshs ind
stimulants. 49, = SECS =, -. sfftY11 !.
Il BE- forsarmed against dsease, And. 70 far
- the human system protected by human means
asAtlst naladfes sngsndsrsd by an nnwholesoms ct.
moeIhers. impure water and other external causes
H0oTETE1e1 RS may b relied on - sose.
guard. Ia districts infested with i,
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08
HoBTETrER's B1rTERs.

HenhSylvania.
t1ed b. I'll Druggists, afsssss asd ltosslSspss svs<
s1Wasss. Msy. 1owly.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08
,a1x e. A16l1 80, 1ronth.

rTyHpLiyfkE GIANT dkWINa NAcurNH co..
" want An Asest IN sssh ocgafy, to solicit orders
for their nsvyl6 Machine. With $aags sceev:dftves
and extra nss6Iss W will pay liberal salAey and
sspensas OF give large eonniion. For psR4Ieul6ssv
tjrne. a., SSclose stamp, SRa sddrsW
IT. g. RA6n, 1oleAo,, o.,
1vb0ed-ln.wan osaTAesat 1ss the vSisea Stasss.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08
The Only Safe St;nsu1ont,

bsipgmsgafAetursdf from sound ard insoeueus natp.
r1ss and entirety ee the aod elements proeent
moro Leo u lhs ordinary tuAies and stemnchf 81
tie day.
No family medicine has been % uuivsrsslly, end Il
nay b truly add dessvedy popular With che inteil
seot PARTON OF the Gem AlnniStIas "a fi3Gs 7f}1E
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08
A Good Chance for Farmers.
Ar 7. CLOSE 4 CO.. Of Io.a City, offer tofaraish

"eIrempnt, sfssh 86s sssis" 21SJ0F.
q Hooker. ssgs sssiessl3t ggFss- - 6hormsn.
!" Meade, e a-sss. /" Ranks.
81 Rssecrars, s4sinsg I'd tsl Il = Eigsl. Z
,ga5@ A. lincoln and varisty Of others. ssasf
Mailed to Any past Of ths eoanty, postpaid,
ssipt Of twenty cents. y -, A. PALMER,
lJsb.z5-wtfE ~ ,ss1AA. 1uscatine, Iowa
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08

~, 80 xfli- Efs0k, BAlNmOfe Co.. Nd. u
Nay goth. 1858.
) The undersiansd,i ~ sans aims- past, hasihsd
in use on his farm. .FickardYs Cattle Powdss."
aud from the beneficial effects derived from It.
farmers as u valuable preparation, to be given 70
horses and cattle. Some Of my work horses that
were IN bad health. with little or no dispositish
for food. ON their taking 'fickardt's Cattle Pow
DER" soon recovered their appetite, and in Ashort
time became fat and in good condition. COZ
sr .,,.. $50 HENRY D, CHEW.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08

sSHDDlN -Boleps, editor of the
Dsasoetas, An insignificant dirty, semi-secesh
sheet, published It " Washington, lows. was the
subject Of : conversion on Wednesday, almost
- sudden a. it wasmarvelous and hypscrisi-
cal, Several soldiers on the train from
Washington to this city, learning that be was
ahnarA proceeded to find out his sentiments.
Bolehs confessed to a love for. the Union, !
fondness for Old Abe and weakness for SOL
dierA A pretty sudden conversion but not
much ofan acquisition. He has long sought
usartyrdom and has At last attained it. Look
out for = flaming articleuext week. Daily, Let.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08

Coon Borrox.-Suel Foster, Esq, Presi-
dent Of the Agricultural College, returned
from Dcs Moiuea Saturday. He walked the
distance between Des Moiaes and Grnnell,
beating the great United States mail coach
four hours. Mr.. Foster says that any able
bodied man can make the distance in from
six to eight hours less time than it is made
bY the stage company, and lay over At New.
ton III night. Either there are slow coaches
out that way Or friend Foster has good bot.
tom. s1@4ii@ -
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08

Price IS Gents per Package. p
.sAGRNTf--D. 3. barnes 4 Co.,. 2O2 Broadw ~,
N. Y; Dyott Il Co., No. 232 North Second Street,
Philadelphia. 80 so NJ
For Sale in Auscatine by 5sts Is7 M, RI
J.. B.. DOUG. HERTZ. VS.
March Sd, 1864 wSnl
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08

tAetsetinony Oh this point il most conclusive. md
from both sexes
Che Agony ot Bilious Collie 10 edately asssagsd
single desc Of tho ssimulant and BY oeessionsly
seossias = It, The return Of the complaint hsy S
- General Tonic, " =
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08

Mons vErraANs.-The veterans Of. the Sd
Iowa infantry passed up on the "Museatine''
yesterday, destined for Davenport, where
they will be furloughed for thirty days. Col.
Asrea Brown in command. The veterans
number two hundred and twenty Ave men,
The following is the list Of companies and
commanders: ,tes giA
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08

Nort.-Those marked thus became laws
by publication. Chapters l19 to 1s4 inclu-
sive, and resolutions Nos. 10 to p have not
been approved yet BY the Governor, hut 10
doubt will be.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08


system Of common schools and the amend.
mcnts thereto.
| los. An act further defining the duties
and powers of the Register of the State Land
Office, and providing for seal.
| 104. An act to amend sections 1904, 1707,
Pros, l741, 1741 of the Revision Of 1860, in
relation to Agricultural fairs. s.s,As ssi -
| slO5f. An act authorizing the Govsrnor to
sppoint Aids de Camp-may appoint four
with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel of cav
airy. .... .f.ss,ss-
LOG. An act providing for auditing the
account Of j. L. Mason, Of Bentoasport,
Iowa.
I07. EAnSsst apportioa'ng tho State of
Iowa into Representative districts.
Jos +, An act supplemental to chapter %
Of the laws Of tho General Assembly approved
March %, 1858, and relating to the Des
MONIES river land grant and for the payment
iof audited claims, and releasing to the United
States certain occupied lands included in said
grant, ~.
LOOT. An act making appropriations for
the per diem Of the members and officers Of
thesl0th. General Assembly, aud for other
purposes. --... u. .si gs4 ssses1
AAVs zAlA 0Se W 2HSuU U9CttOU A0v Oh
chapter 17s, Revision Of 1860, which refers to.
sale Of poison. + 'sf
nlt. An act to amend chapter 10 Of the
acts Of the Extra Session Of the 9Th General
Assembly in relation to auditing board. .,,,,s
1l2f. An act to legalize certain acts Of the,
board OF Mayor aud Aldermen Of the town Of
Fort Madison, making an. appropsiatiou for,
payment nf: bonniies to volunteers, .santl
authpSizipg the levy and collection Of specisl
tar therefor.
1aa.i yAn act to direct the Adjutant Cen
eral to make report Jan. LIST, 1865. and "a
provide for publishing and DISTRIBUTING the
same. .kasSa ses<s
sal4. An get fixing the fiscal term Of fhc|
STATE institutions, when reports shall BE- made,
md theig distsibution. a. saa.- . - - -
list An ct fixing the compensation 81 |
printers fox publishing al legal notices n !
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-04-08
PurLADsLPHiA, May Is, 1855.

We. the undersigned, have used your Powder.
at the reqnest Of our friend. Geo. Snyder. and ind
Il very useful among our osttls. Parma Orr, &
JAcoB Or,
4 = sessi-s;.sft :. 20 rfssa J. G.. KnIss.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-05

At Fort Leayenworth, Kansas. September
25th, MARY e., wife Of Lieut.; Jas. = shy
der, 3. S. O., and daughter OF Il. l. ALa''h'
Esq, Of Georgetown, D. {.
In Washington, on Sunday. Octooer 1914
MARION ELIZABETH, wife OF dF 1le5.
Il. Maddox and daughter Of The late Scan
Fletcher, Esq
In Washington on the morning, OF the lss
instant DR.. ROBERT MAYO, III the 0lSt year
OF his age.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-05


WEDNESDAY IHV EN- n G. OCTOBER 5.
County COURT. From the Record, -
Taesaay.-W heeIaright, Nudge & Go. vs. +,
NJ. aud J. NJ. s4z1itf-on attachment Sheriff
ordered to sell property attached, to satisfy the.
judgment
Jas. 2: Coleman was examined On charge
Of receiving two barrels Of whisky, the prop
ertv Of Geo. e. White 4 Co., knowing them
to be stolen goods, and he was renanded to
the Circuit Court for trial, but admitted Go Dali
IN the sum OF 81, 600. j. T.. Price security.
The clerk was ordered to pay to W. Il. Fat
terson 81. SIS for services 10 recovering the
dead body Of an unknown man.
Robinson VS.. Skinner unlawful detalneT-
Juror withdrawn-non sult-damages released.
The Court appointed Orrin S. Baker Com
missioner in ohancery.
J, P. Fugitt was authorized to celebrate the
rites of matrimony.
Thos j. Edelin qualified as Constable OF
this county.
An account of VIM Bashby, jailor, for
SllO ~ Was alONou.
Com. VS.. E. A. Mller--on an Indictment tor
doing business without q lioease-gullty, and
fined $50.
The New York World says: 1T is 8 singu-
lar circumstance that no account OF the killed
and wounded has yet been furnished IN the
Fl ghts Of Sheridan in the Shenandoah valley.
A letter from gentleman who has good op
portunities Of learning facts states that train
containing twelye hundred slightly wounded
was sent from Winchester to Baltimore last
week. Tn the new hospital at Winchester
(the Sheridan Hospital are two thousand bad
lvVounaed federal soldiers, while there are
also at Winchester seven hundred Confederate
wounded.
The. Montgomery Advertiser OF the 30th OF
September says that the deportation of the
citizens of Atlanta by the orders Of Gen. Sher~
man, shows his extremity for supplies, and
that he bad TO adopt that course to save his
army from starvation. It does not see how
Gen Hood could have retained possession OF
Atlanta, but il thinks that no punishment is
too severe for the cowardIy nliscreants who
took the amnesty offered by Sherman to
save their property, and went North.
The steamer Fairbanks, Of the New York
and Georgetown line, Capt. Hunter, which
left New York on Tuesday, the 9th Of Sep.
tember, had not reached Georgetown yester-.
day. It is probable that she consumed her
fuel, and sought harbor to await favorable
winds
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-05

The yigor and ability with which tue va
tianal Inte]lgencer is now conducted, are as
knoveaged on all hands. We say this with.
out reference to acqniescence with or o1Sxen'
from nanv Of it's positions and views But
the force with which it discusses public mat
ters, must be felt by Its opponents some CT
its ESSAYS on current events are distinguished
fer strength Of reasoning, and elegance Of CON
nosition: So far from deterioratiug, this veneT-
able journal mainFains the high stand, as q
public journal, which it assumed IN It's palln!est
DAYS. under the conduct of the lalnented Gales,
and It's present senior editor The ald OF
Younger hands has increased it's vitality. we
leafn that its circulation is increasing
A disDatch from Cairo says that the Federal
guaboat No 80 has been attacked at the foot
of Little Island by guergiI]as from both sides
of the river. The steamer Kenton was fred
into below Clarendon, on the White river, and
the Adams jacobs was attacked at Upton
vile, on the Mississippi river.
The Wheeling papers announce that >GoV
Boreman has called OFT the militia IN the Up
per counties Of the'State, to resist threaten
ed invasion by ''Mudwall'' Jackson, the cele
brated guerrilla, who is said to have force
Of 500 or 900 men.
The Council Of War recently convened at
New Orleans for the examination Of General
Page, charged with destroying the works, ar
mament and munitions OF Fort Morgan after
he had surrendered, has acquitted him. HE
findings Of the council were approved by Gen.
Canby.
Dispatches from Chicago state that Captain
Fisk Idaho train was attacked by party OF
Iudians and had to eDtrencl himself lie
sent to Gen. SuIIy for aid. General >Sully had
previously a severe fight with body Of five
thousand I65aians and defeated them.
Brig. Gen. James G. Spears, j. S. A. has
been court-1nartialed and sentenced to be dis
missed the Federal service for using disloral
language. His sentence has been approved by
President Lincoln.
The beautiful appearance OF The new moon
in q clear sky, with d bright star apparently
almost resting Oh her lower hnv, yesterday
evening, attracted much attention.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-05
TRADE -:i,he PottsyilIe ]

Coal TRADE -'I6e P0ttsViTTe G7ioer;
Journal says: The quantity sent hy railroaj
this week is 60,913.I8; By canalaD2 83344. i
for the week, SO, 1913 against 81, l65 ten,
for the corresponding week last year. Gh(
q demand for coal is only moderate, ard r?2Ycha
sers abroad require so large reduction i
prices that the trade cannot concede it without
reduction in wages The alternative, there
fore, appears 70 be Temporary stoppasc OF
reduction in wages. lIle latter course, we no
liove, has been generally cecidod uDon bul
whether the miners and Iaaofers will submit
to the reduction asked III their present temp,
er, remains to be tested.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-05

Col. DIosEBY's OPERATIONS. g IN. Ia
in & note to the Uontedc>ate War Depart;a">+
give the following epltoIe Of COL 5E osoEgv'S
achievements from The 1st Ct March to 10
18th Of. SepteIn befsI864:
III the lo>ssof ittle more than 20 n
!1ts -.ss killed ~ ounded sid captured e1uI;rp
the period elnbr oed 10 this reoor5, saoot 1886
Of the enemy and taken more than 1900 ,or.as
and mules, $50 beef cattle, and s. wagons and
amEu'aTlces, without counting many smajer
operations The services rendered BY CoonoI
Moseby and his command, IN watching and
reporting the enemy S movements, have slgo
been Of great value. - iT1&iengtoe Cd1Yu.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-21

fatal than waB that Of NAPOLEON from Moscow.
We rest in the hope that our hearts may be
glad5ened before the lapse CT many mprs days
By son good news Of this character.
Since the foregoing was written, we have re-
cs;ved information which makes It probable
that Gen. ~JoHEsToE's next stand for deienss
win be made aloug The line Of the Chsitshoo-
chez, At least this Is the opinion Of many VIII
are familiar with the present movements OF the
armv. In this there IS nothing at ali alarming
a the near approach of the enemy TO Atlantis
win necessarily call. out the entire military
strength Of The State, and Cen JOHNSTON WI
thus gain an addition of at least twenty thou'
sar5 men "a bis ranks. Il now behoovss svsrJ
man who can load = gun and pull q trigger, t
hold himself IN readiness for the final contest
A defeat at this great distance from bis base
viii prove disastrous 70 the enemy, and that b
can Be defeated, no one for a moment doubts, !
every msu viii do bis duty.
We learn, moreover, that the relief commit
tees have al been ordered TO the front again fhi
morning, some Of whom are Of the opinion tha
Gen. JoHSsToN viii force the enemy to an en-
esqsmsnt before falling back further. In Il
present confused state of sfhAiEs, it ID extrsnel
! difasult to get hold Of satisfactory information
on the subject, and our only alternatives is
avsit the current Of events SIS they sTAnspire-
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-21
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

No Q-u0RUM-Thres Of the members Of the CITY
Council having gone to he front. and one or tTo oeins
sick, a quorum Of the City Counei could not be bad last
night and consequently there was no meeting
NEW MLLISERY EsTABLIsHNEST.-Nrs Lula Ross
q refugee from Murray county, Tennessee, has opened a
millinery establishment K IN Marietta sirsst Sec adger.
tlssmens.
DARBYs P-RoFHYLAeTIC attention Of
relief committees aud hospital stewsrdE is called to the
advertisement Of NarkIey & Joynez, who havs this
great dis:pfeetant for sale By the gallon Ind smaller
q~asnttieA
LIsHn.-Ws are blessed with beautiful moonlight
nights. at present, bat II Is no excuse for the rsmissuess
of The Atlanta Gas company.
SELLISs Doc NEAT FOR M-BrrOs-Depu.v Msr,bsl
wlliis P Lanisr arrested yesterdays DeEro woman who
was trying to san some dog meat Tor mutton. and
her. upoa investigation. 1t Sppesrel iha. a
Mr. Chambers to vhoza the negro woman belonged. had
purchased the meat tbs night previous foF mutton, aud
MrA 9. not liking il sent the negro cut 70 sell 4. Tbs
meat was examined by two edisorz in atlanta and pro.
bounced TO bs dog meat Asia atimes long agoa they
he acquaintance Of sauszgas their verdict
cannot be set azids
PERsoEAh-Adlu anf-Gen Henry G. Wayne has a
lived and taken up-his headquarters in BIS dfE ore
friend. W. K DsGrAfsnries, e hacon. asnsrsf
Wayne A. a g. L also IN q, x
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-21


A VICTORY IN WEBTKRN SAAszNAA
Owing to the iata distractions 70 telegraph
communication between the South and Rich
mend, ws haye had nothing of tho victory Of
Gen. RssEcnKREDGE ovor SlcEL, in The valley
Of Virginia. A dropped dispatch from Siaunsen,
Va, May 10, from The press reporter, says the
victory was sven greater ard mere complete
than st frst s~nneunesd. We captured ak
pieces Of artillery and nearly 1000 stand Of
ssms. The loss of the enemy in killed,
sounded and prisoners was heavy. esGEL ran
thirty miles without stopping, abandoning his
hospitals and destroying q porsion Of bis trains.
His Isrge cavalry force alone prevented us from
burning the bridge in his rear before the E0us,
and thereby capturing the whole. Our SUCCESS
was chiefly due to a day and night march 81
over thirty miles, and commencing tho attack
before the arrival of one of his divisions, which
was whipped after it did arrive. sIGEL com
manded in person. BrgAdier-Gene STAN
commanded his czvSlTy, while Genersls SuLLL
VAN and Couch each commanded a division
The enemy encamped on Cedar crsek, th'
swollen condition Of which aIone checked thai
flight. Our advance was two miles below SHas
burg, and it was thought sIGEL viii continue
70 Mariusburg.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-21
mIs.LssIppI AaaIr..

From the MisEissippian.l
MERIDIAN, May II, 1851 dispatched you
from McDowells to-day to the effect that the
Yankees were re-embarking st YRzoo City
Cotton stealing seems to have been the CHIEF
object of the expedition. We rave now 9
sufficient force west of Pearl river to keep the
enemy Eesr his base. The name Of Writ Adams
has become a terror to the trihs- Gen. Ghol.
sons and Col. SCOTS commands arc in the
right places.
Meridian is being rapidly rebuilt. In a few
more MONTH it will bear o resemblance 70 iEs
former self. It will lack the Ragsdale house,
however, with its room No 40" to complies
The restoration. The Clarion establishment has
q decidedly primitive appearance, but typo
graphically and sditorislly, this sterling journal
is steadily improving. Indeed, it is now one
Of the best papers in the country.
The cars will not run through to Jackson be-
fore the latter part of this week, when the turn
table and tank will be completed.
Among the military items of interest il the
assignment of Gen. Forney to duty in the
trans Mississippi department. He takes com
mRnd Of the division Of Gen. PArsons-that Off
Ger having been killed in the late fight at Arka.
dslphia. Gen. F. retains Of his old staff, Msjors
Croems, Williams and Francis, and Surgeon
Neidlest.
Gov. Clark and other celebrities were here yes.
tsrday. His excslleney. I believe has gone
toward Jackson from which point, in anything
Of general interest sranspires, you viii hear in =
few days from LOGAN.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-21

The 29rH TENEEssEE.-The Chronicle mo-
tees q beautiful Gag, made by Mr.. c.. A Plat,
of Augusta, and presented to the 25Gh Tsnnss
see, By the patriotic ladies Of Savannah, who,
in an admirable spirit of self sacrifice furnished
their silk dresses to make the banner. The flag
is very nesily done-as all the flags made by
Mr.. Plat are-and one would hardly suspect
of what heterogeneous materials it is composed.
It bears upon it the inscription, in gilt letters +:
Presented by tAs Ladies of Savannah to the
29sh Tennessee Regiment" Then follows the
names of 5attleislds now rendered historic
Rock Castle, Fishing Creek, Parryvills, MuE-
hsesbOro, Chickamsugs, Chattanooga, Mission
airy ridge. The regiment may well DO proud Of
the beautiful gift thus bestowed.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-21

A CoTsc1DEHcE-A rsmEkabls eOineidenos oe
CURED IN our paper yesterday. TIE list Of he "ouHa'
ed received st the hospitals IN this city WIZ 10"
slight exceptions, were almost verbatim ne sane
appeared in The Register. although The Tspori'rs o.
both journals visited The rscsiEias and distributing nos
Yitsls sad procured lists At different tinss IN The dsy.
II vas a singular coincidence, and may never csc"
again. We cap bar testimony to he industry o. our
brother local, sid would not dsPrTs him Of bis laureia
Il We could
10 WOUEDED-ThsEs we're no wounded ofoDsss
down 5v ths State road train ai 3 oelcck this morning
FuE-Att al2 past ten O'Clock, lass night, the HaFm
Of IRE was Sounded. The engines and hook and ladder
company were cut. bit after proceeding about hall way
down Decatur sEsst. hey discovered that It vas only .
snail shsusy usar Hsnders0n's tsansry, which had
burned to he ground, and haralsss, and returned 70
thsir houses
The ELEcTI0S-Ths sieetion nr Ordinary and coro
nsr was progressing quietly at 12A today. about 29
votes having been pollsd- Il an the eandidatssFote,ts
thousaf that coo votes viii be pollsd duraE The day.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-21
Ths xanhess IN Vve.ssra virgiaia

From tho LYnehbHrg Republican, May 49,
The movements of.fhe YANKEES raiders upor
tho Virginia and Tennessee railroad, were
brought down yesterday morning to Tuesday
night, when thsy had succeeded in ~dislodging
our troops from The New river bridge, and TAX
ing possession of il. Since that time, although
tho sir has been filled with rumors Of their fur.
ther operations, we think it msy 30 safely stated
that no advance eastward has been made, but
the enemy still remsin at the bridge. Il il con-
~jecsared that they are awaiting the result Of the
movements.
Reliable intelligence was raeaivsd here yes
tetdsy that the New river bridge had not been
destroyed, notwithstanding the reports to tho
contrary. Should the enemy DO compelled to
leave It, It's destruction, however, viii bs certain.
them 10 establishing prompt Communication
with East Tennessee, and hence thsir delay in
applying the torch 10 is