Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1864-11-04
The NEWS.

There has been some activity during the
week on the part of the Army of the Potomac,
without important results bowerer, and things
j have again become quiet. A strong recon
noissance for the purpose OF feeling The strength
of The euemys line was made early in the
wegk. The result was the advance OF our
lines mile and half on the left, and the Ca p
turs of about 1000 prisoners, our losses il
prisoners nearly equaliing the gains. Corres-
poudents with the army say the ground gain
ed will materially aid in the hnal effort 70,
possession Of the rebel strong hold.
We have had an important success in AL
belnArI Sound, the formidable rebel ram Al
bemarl having been blown up aud utterly de-
BtrOyed by aD expedition sent out from one
of our gun-bOats. l. was the only formidable
craft the rebels had in the waters of North
Caroliua, and its destruction will greatly ia
cilitate operations 10 that quarter.
From Shernan's department there is moth
ing of interest. 1t is not positively known
what position is occupied by the two armies
but it is certain that Sherman has re-estab
lished communication with Atlanta and still
holds the city. Il is also clear that the reb-
els have been wofully disappointed in regrad
TO the results anticipated from Hoods move
ment TO the North of Atlanta
The Invasion of Missouri by Price, which
for time looked rather serious, is ended
The rebel force has been thoroughly defeated,
dispersed, aud the scattered remnants d4sti'ure
Of supplies, arms or transportation, is making
every efJrt to escape into Arkansas. During
the time Price remained in the State be was
joined by thousands of the "conservatives,'
but the anticipated general rising OF the pop
ulation in bis favor did not take place.
In The Shenandoah valley things remain
quiet, and there are no indications Of an i'm
mediate resumption of hostilities in that re-
gion.
Gen. Gllem he's achieved another signal
triumph over the rebels in East Tennessee
the particulars of which are given III
another column.
Guerrilla operations in portions of KAntucky
and Tennessee continue ac iv', and there are
indications Of som what formidable auempi
being soon made 20 invade southwestern K u
tucky by union under Fnrres, OF The d5tach
ed furcrs that have been operating OF late in
the vicni Of the Mississippi ard Tennessee
rivers,
The anticipated naval demonstration agaiDs
Wilmington, n. O.. has not yer occurred, bu
the rebels claim it is sure to be made very soon
and Sre preparing for it.
AT a recent meeting of the Governors OI
the rebel States resolutions were proposed
against listening to any terms of peace lha
DO not embrace the aeknow edsm4nt of the
OF the Uontederacy, and favor
ing The employ nent of slaves 10 Iurtherius
the cause of the rebellion.
Much uneasiness exists in D ,troit, Sandu ky, |
G evesnd and B,ff,o Ca sed by in elgeoc'
received through the Canadian autnorl ie>
that The rebels in that region have organic nj
with the view OF making drm9nslra lions
against those cities aud other exposed poin'>
on the northern border. A sharp lookout is
kept for the scouudrels, and if they make their
appearance they will receive a warm recep
tion