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Additional failures are reported In Hnrlnnd but
there is no panic although much depression. Tie |
Intes, failures include Francis Cleugt, large cotton
spccuiaior, with liabilities estimated at half MIL /
Ion ,,rliny, lat il is thought that his direct on.
gaserncn,s may not oxcecl two hundred thousau' ; .
X bert Byruc, stocN broker 1t Liverpool, With un-
settled accounts tor about sx hundred N usand
pounds sterling but whose actual de-
hcency ~ Estimated at from HiSty To one
hundred thousand pounds sterling; JOSH
Fletcher Co.. corn merchants ~ Lancaster
with iiStilitcs Of over one hundred tho 'aud
pounds slerlin;; l. shtoo' sons, sugar rcAner'
and rice IL liers- ia Liverpool: Robert h1Heli"ii,
corn merchant, ol Manchester; David kAmsdeu,
wors,sl -piuner, q, Bradford ind others o' less
iE portanGe A. ". MaEsden, iron nlar'er' has
hbsrundci 20 Auc'i-., having ioEF'i b.ls on We
Leeds Bank to the amount Of ESQ 900 Airci
Teate, wOolen ue',lsul, los .a.lcl. i'ahhtlct
ElH,,N". A. u nce..ps u the 81 1rtholders %, We
Lcois binkns Co.4rnny, its estimate rHp nnn9
thousand pounds y,G4inf. AMI that iher was '',-
hc.cn,y II over hal. million. nnIIoe' ~ 'A'-
ur.s are sail Igeaod N connection with im' lGIHe
king institution gs well ~ HInon| Tr'hs'iA
IN cOtton, Urc.iuce ani shares wAic- eAalut muth
heavy depio, iIiion IN value.
The TIssa CIV Article con yrutl,sos Tho country
on th' sb,ouco If p.lic ar hiHrl, nui aA'e it ''e
hrst time iu II. -crn experience snlutty ci'tH ''o
be IA! workoi ouI without tLo crt oi piH' ''f'E
| panic II thinks that In few wccls imp"T1sh.
effects viii he pr7iu,ei on the d.e.oGh, "..' ~ n,
/ iuflux Of gold N steadily prugro.suH. Ine d''-
! coui4t mSrkc, wRs hcayy 81 ne u NIX bN' 'hero
was no change n rates. The st",k Exchange c0L-
unued ycry heavy
The Conicierstc loan hal dol ned 61- per cent,
| cl.sin. At g. Tho news ~ sherman's victory, u
was cons dered improve the prospects, Of L.ncoln's
reelection and this together III tho forced sales
on Liverpool accounts caused the oppression. Tho
London TINES credits Grant with a success in hsy-
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the Ocparsmsn. an otcisl dispatch rom Nsj. Gen.
sb er.dan has been received announcing the victory
his cavalry over the entire force Of rebel cavalry
In the Valley. under command Of Gen. Rossss.
Epwts n STANTON. Secretary of War.
Ssyssbvg, 70, Oct. kidn,ght.-To Lieut..
General Grant, Guy Point In coming back N
this p-u.rt was not followed up until late yccter-
day, when large force Of cavalry appeared in
my rear then hsltci my command. to ofer
tstsic by attacking the enemy. bccsme
S.sisfcd tha, II was all the retol cavalry
Of the vsley, commanded by Rosscr, and
directed Torteu to stack q, dayli this morn
ing, snd finish this I" Savior of the valley"
The attack WAS handsomely m>de Custer, COM
msndins the Third Cavalry Division, charged on
the back road, and herri,L commanding the First
Cavalry Division, on the strasburr pike. Merritt
captured Eve pieces Of artillery. Custer captured
sS pecee Of srtiilcry, with csssons battery fursN
&c. The two divisions captured a. wagons smeu.
lances- &c. Among the wagons captured are tho
head1uarter- wagons OF Rosser, Lonax. wickan.
and Co Pollard. The number o' prisoners Will be
stou, $50. Tho enemy, after bcins ch Argel b. our
gallant cavalry, were broken and ran.
They were 'clowed by our on the Jump "a
miles through Mount Jackson and scross the North
fork of the shenandoah. deemed u best 10 make
TIA delay Of one day here and sen's th's ner Gao
airy G.nsrui. Tho eleven picces Of artillery
captured to-day make thiry--S pieces cap
tured in 'he Shenandoah Valley sincc the i9th o
September. some Of tho artillery WA new and
never had been hred. The pieces were msrkco
"Tredegsr Works"
z. II SHERIDAN. MAYOR Gc,erki.
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Maryland Politics.
Letter from NIr. Lincoln.

Bii',mor,, Oct. io.-A meeting was held toni sht
al Monument Square q The friends Of tho now
constitution. senator Wilson was smoug tho
SPEAKERS Thc following letter from President.
Ilncoln waA read
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TnI yellow fever has broken out afresh at Her
mud~ and there Is perfect panic in regard to it
at some Of the parishes People are fleeing and
leaving the dead unburied
THS powder mills At Dsxh Willie. Ulster Cos T.,
blew up on Sunday, and again yesterday. No lives
vere loss by the first explosion, but by the Last
three man vers killed, and The buildings eonSd.
srshlp damaged.
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A Body Cut to Pieces, Tied mp in
Separate Packages and
Thrown irto the River.
GENERAL SHERIDAN.
Another t.rent Victory.

Woo4s'ock u. Oct. % y K--Hieut..Gen y.
Grapt. have tho honor 70 report my command
ct this point tonight l commenced moving back
ron Republic, Mount Crawford, Brtscw7'er
snd Htrr. s,ui urg yestcrfay m'rnlng Tho grain
.ud fota,e IN a4, ,nce oi tt.-o points Ind previous
r. lee. destroyed iu moving back 20 this plint-
thc vaolc com r. froa tac Blue II 'gc U the North
M7rni..n las ie,n mAio unienatlc for retrl
Amy. ! hive drSroycd over two II 5uannd barns
sl'cl with wheat and hay lni iirm'us implements
ovc- scyeuty nul., t',cl with Hour and wheat have
s7vcu i0 front oi ttc army over fu- herd Of stock
ind have hlcl AMI ss"od y the troops not les"
.ban 300 su'aI. It's dcs,ru-tion embraces the
LAURA Va .ry ana Little Fort Valley, az well a.
ihe main Valley. A large number oi horses have
teen oha ned, u proper estimate Of which cannot
aow nuke Lieut. John 4. heigs my Engineer
,s5s.-, wAs murdered hcyoud Hsrrisonburg, near
nayton r1r,h!s a,yc Gus ~: all the houses with
IA ~ are, %. Ete miles wore lIraed, Since ! came
INTO tie valley ron u1-?rF's Perry, every trnin,
,verv snail t-r.~. and every s,rn--ler has been
srsawAac,ci ~ tho people many Of whom have
,--t,s.ti,n r.,ers II. m commanders who have hoca
liu..rt7 IL that vaney. To- people hcsc are get
eng sci; Of IL, 49, Heretofore t-oy have bal 10
reasu &C. ooa.p.a.r because they have been living
Tn -re,, alur4ln-c Ih4vc not teen followed by
.e ..o-uy Co. tu.s point, viii lie exception OF a
rnai r-co O.: -c5cl cavalry ;n,t showed themselves
come a stance te.ind my roar Guard to-day.
o,rt -of in,ott tie yh.h OA'o cayslry. which
t,A,.t,.,n.l tho t-1 1le, over the Nor,h She
a.a.oah, uc.r - lacksor, uas n,..eAed by Nc
Kl with sc,c. ,ccu r..u wh'c 'hcy were asleep
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From Europe.


Tho sp,nsh p Jurs from Liverpool e''h Va
I.ondouderry goth oi September, ARRIVAL At QIe-
hoc yes,erd,y, sui tho Il,nsa from Southampton.
2Sth. has arrived a. this pnr'. Their news II i've
dsy. later. rne Anslo.rehe, blockade runner Char
lot,o, from Queenstown. S1h, also passed Cape
Race. ,hree-masted rebel steamer, bark risrci,
". spoken in the channel oG Malta on tie 2oIh Of
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-, -. o..
"hHt cAN'F' lN''"'' Nc ''i''' '''' ~
encc on tic 18th s'Stci ihcr.
,.,,.-
=. -,--.-.-,-,.
Inc ratn'Auoh o' "'' F'1- "'''' " M"
N,contl shed fnct
A., t.,,o..,, ioc,,e dcci,,,. g.. scrrn- Ard
~" '.l' Nv
my'Notel hshcroe hence. ttn r''
I.tV.
a.. -, -. -. =. ,,,.i. - .,,..,..,.s
Nous nav ''"rn P'''N d" -"
u e transfer o' the canital g. Fl'r'nc" II" nor"
.f,r -,r,,, It iu4uitin, the soldiers AZ the H,,ci
, ,., =, - H.. :, j, ,.,o,. ..,o
"' '''' "''c ~ ''N' NV" wv" ~
raj uWcs. and utMlcrs were WOUNDED Ahd i"ru'V
tV,i r % ...,,,,,,,,t .,oac so 'c'~ I'm thr zone NJ
t,t,y,.,,. ,, ,,,,,.,, ~ 10 Genital H. Florence
q, ,icy.iV. n o..,,v ,,si.,nr,, ai,d zen. Des
v,ru,.sfp ,.s 'r.l a., t,-',, A NV Ministry. i
tel,.tsf,, .I I.,. fNr osth ,t Son. .rntcr s1ve.
H.. CITY f tt.,,H v.o ratn,, f,rtr,e y tls niu-
ntsp,ut.., ., Iu.in ... .,.-.,t 4, t.p Gov,rumcus
e. "A 4. b, ~, ~. ~, tai T., L, ,rcucs
ai.r.f,a i. r,f,.lr ..ti.,I - r. t.. nnt protests
.ga,fsi ai .ii n Gov, Iu,.or w.. r,' an parnsm.us
/ 1. cony..cd fi fhs AN. oi " a.,,r
!
'us pAN'-"tNfN w ''-''''''
| rarl Glare Ilon. at Vienna. "a .cd npNn Couue
RN. hhrry tie necessity Of bringing tc pc.,r ncgo.
| - , -.
! "1'''S !" '''''S i''"' "
| carly Inauguration II the luNc ~ AIsus'cL burg.
rr,tnl,,oy ,le ,,s,,,tI,tou o' ENGLAND. Clarendon
! rs 'N' ~ ~ ''''' ,'-,t-
| hkcN 81 mg"l the solution o' u' i'"l"h q.e'son'
! AM W'N"l a'' Ia "s ,''"' 'iI''''''' ' '' Nv
] an a.
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Civ and Miscellaneous News.
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lery and superior numberA whippcl him 81 every
point And t~ced him hack W his own works.
In tho evening our ammunition gave out and
the command In excellent order and spirits. TIE
occupation of the works themselves was only pro-
vented by failure Of our ammunition. From prison
ers learn that the enemy's fcrcc va, between 6,co
and 5000 and thst Brcckinridge wsA present with
1900 FROM Lynchburgh. Nv force amounted "
$500 engaged. is Certain his force greatly out.
numbered ours. A detachment sent 70 Pound Gap
forvoi IL. way ,hroush and drove Prentice with
superior force frotn his works at Glsdve, captur-
ins several prisoners, . number of small arms anil
one picce II artillery. Our loss in sll Ia shout $50
and ,ha. Of the enemy more Report fully by mail
IN morning On the Sd received order from Gene
raj sherman W return
sc Purpsrros Nsj .-Gcu.
LATEST DISPATCHES.
Arm, Of the Potomac Advancing.
Hoadqudrt,rs Of ths drrnp cr hs 20 oorno. Oct.
o.--Tbe Fifih and Ninth Corps sdvancci their lines
yesteriay some hAf mile. driving tho enetny's
skirmishers into their breAdworks The movement
wa for the purpose Of feeling tho strength Of hs
rebels and 10 dctsrinc whether this point of the
line bal becn weak sued 40 ~ " strengthen their
forces elsewhere Our forces hold the ground
gained, but as yet have made no attack on s'
nnn Inc. A few prisoners we're taken during h'
sdvAnoe.
eEoosp DISPATCH.
Washington Oct io.-As the mail boa' vs lcsv
ting CITY Point yesterday morning Al vn O'Clock
hoavy nrns WAS hoard on the right of the Jarnc'
river. In Con. butler's Department No Particular
| arc yen known. The boat brought two hundrcc
and twenty prisoners to Fortress Monroe and nine
| ~ " Washington.
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New Eaven Train Smashed Up.
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The Latest News
Hy Telegraph 10 the y. u. ,sun.
VICTORY !
q Little Phil Sheridan" Oh bjectS
20 3 Rebe. Pursui; and
Steps Ii.

TIE REBELS SCATTERED IN
ALL DIRECTIONS.
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IL Pieces OF Artillery Captured.
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sOoD NEWS FROM GEN. SHERMAN.
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TIE LATE ATTACK UPON BUTLER.
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RaIlR0hD DISASTER AT list STREET
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$50 pltI-ONEttS TAKEN.
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HE TURNS cV THE REBELS.
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Or Whole Loss only 800 Men.
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eur Forces Pursue 26 Miles on
Jump.
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New Advance Of our Lines.
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ATLANTA sTCs HE--kA1OD
RETIRE AEBNGs
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REBEL loss OVlER 1000.
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The 1ly>tcrious Murder.

50 persons t.!rnED-o>E KILLED.
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"a Wagons and Asnbulancrs.
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sa,,e-i' vcri, rrplri.a n corH,uci large business IN
Inuel St,tas bonds, urinr pnily hvc-twentes, bus
ai y shgh. doaline. The present position oi the
money market 20 sing ucm 10 lo o'crNf nots
freely. To d'spsition 10 l1v limos and hn"
~ irr. ,hn,rI and tloy closed over. On the LIN
den stock LNoi 'ugr thc oi"hing r.lco OF cpn-,..
for nlt,y WA p, .ao' % and ior the now three pS
nhnih .a -.-sf.
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10 up ussxpssasay, 81 always nAke. h Dssaeess ss
h hsA I'D asun1eas tine 70 reosa heee even though
- wns q NarfrouOoro WHEN Ne AghS began, ane ~
Shak thS = so assbs ~ hes oe0e -. fhs assurance,
ana Sps knosoAge q sAe weight e Fesvsss swerd ane
presses. toGouhog with she esvsaeo eooviestoa thas
AoW vUu6a have tsisorsphe1 eeantsa bed - haA any
1ht1g nGpOosoo 70 oemmnnbenee oaaso ~ SAM 70 hope
thas 0s0sFa ReOAAs eoaAtoa ~ 10 means hopeleess
and shss ~ army nos. hs enemy express We hope
n AsUg9N being scrushed."
Rsbsa Account - the Battle % RrenhD1n.
(yrom the RiGhnponA KxaninsS, Dea n
npoeArs from Ne tslsgraphlc report = Govsrncs
Dasrte, q TonDsaeee. that GsUesal hoods hiiure 70
aueseve compete vcssry as rrank1 IVES eeeny atss
s0sA ~ hi inability 70 ~ artillery, account g me
eDesee q NE and children " ~ town. Whie
sae sasmy were pouring grape and canister inso ~
valiant rank the CO0feaeralo arteses were l0soed 70
bs ls spseatoes Of Ae carnage for fear sf killing Ne
noo-comhatAnss bsyosA tne snsnys lines
General Hood, p sa1d, nasesd about one huaarsd
As daylight, sxpss@ng shs reeya q Ne
bsgoTe day bus whis he nasssng was n progress shs
dseomAtsd Yankees so,s oG towards Nashvs. and ~
eAnDoa we're nos used - all $50
General Hood y tee Old . soldier DOT 70 know thes
bataaea nOt eaoy wilhous the 81 aSsiheTy.
10 herefore s6siess srrogto attssk the enemy y
his fortified position he dd nes insad 10 try the On.
oacy 0f Nh oPdnanee Hh oissi0a 70 do -, with the
explanation gwen, evpeed more tender regard for
c0mbataDts than the snemy has over sxhibed for
Whieh award him dee credit; but is b manifest that
n eavag The lives psrchancs sf few seose Of wonea
aDd ohidrsn, ~ unfortunately sasr0ce1 Dovsga tnou
sands q the intrepid who hurled against tAo
oAeny's breastWogka and cannon sl
The New York herald., 1864-12-24
Arrival OF Rebel Prisoners ne Fort

From the Boston Traveller, Dec. a.
The steamer Eutcrpe, Captain Eldridgc, as has been
stated arrived at Fort Warren yesterday, With seventy
Ave rebel prisoners from Fort Lafayette New York har
Dor. The steamer left New York Saturday. mo
prisoners transferred from the wharf o. the fort
TO the steamer IN tug After they bad been received
the Euterpe the captain or the guard Captain Collins
disc pvored that ons OF ihom--s blockade runnsr-was
mieny A lengthy search discovered tho rebel In tho
hold Of the tug the steamer experienced very rough
weather Sunday night OH Cape Cod, and great deal
Of seasicncss the result among the guard crew and
prisoners The blockade runners, however, were NOS
afflicted, and seemed to enjoy the scene.
The Euierpe put into Provlnoeown, and the ohcer OF
the guard request the Collector Of the Port for
assistance the sailors Of the being unable 70 do
duty. This promptly rendered, and twenty seafar
ing at volunteered TO accompany the steamer
70 this city Tho collector entitled TO great
credit their services Among The party OF volunteers
from Provncetown were Captain l. II. simons and Cap
The prisoners consisted OF twenty four blockade ruu-
and ATTY officers OF the army and navy Of the
Confederate States Among the prisoners of war,
Brisadcr General Anders.u, OF the state militia %
s rS ~ SSps%sss as CoSusl An,
Fourth Lousana Infantry, who captured In his
sss. sSa.' 90 ss ss1 ass
OF louisiana Of the Confederate Ssass army captured 10
rms,., ,ss Frs. .op...ss s.ry osparsS ..
Fort Morgan; Lieutontsnt William Knox, snIiermss.sr
e 70: Frs AsS,. se. C. so
Morgan Lieutenant james Battles q GessraI syvso.
TER: :san cspssrsd ., s.r.s ..s sspssssd "a
Louisiana; Captain l. n Trasiaod, Assistans Adjuss.s
General captured 81 Ieass' pa,n IA .r ss.snss. ~
regiments stationed At Fort Morgan |" shs VINE Of ~
surrender. ........s :. 49, -. -
mar vn,s rood account Ia given 6 the prieouers o.
-sr vho srs said be very sentlemaniy The oncers
10 be pleased with the arranssment ransfer
,rs bsm 10 fUrt Warren. Among the blockade runners
10 csptsn John Roberts, OF vessel that was captured
mia on the coast North Carolina. The most celebra
la person with The blockade runners v George ID Mo-
STALL OF South Carolina, we'll known planter ana cotton
desicr whose transactions with Nsw York merchants n
times past we're . somewhat extensive scale. Hs
was captured on ths coast Of Georgia October IL IN
blockade runner whlls sudeAvoripg, 10 supposed, 70
return 10 CHARLESTON. He very gsnilsmanly and seems
dspoesd 70 make the best OF very bad bargain Thsss
rebels, u understood, have bean sent 70 Fcrt Ware
amors whom are those charged with attempting 70 eurn
New York city.
esvsntesap Uptsd states infsptry, under eonmeee -
Captain n1Nasl ConlnA
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Money for Kings County.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

BRooKLTN, Dec. 20, 1894.
In the proceedings OF the Board Of Supervisors Of Kings
county In the HERALD OF this day, reported saying
tha. Il money could not be raised .. six per cent,
could not be at seven per cent" did not moan 10
suuncia 80 illogical sequence these words convey.
said "hat money could not be had ~ six pcr oent n
my Judgment II could not be had 10 sufficient amount
lust now, at seven" l gave reasons which sum
cent for my action. Il said BY others that harm
will como or failure 10 raise money at per cent
stated and think that credit injured BY failure 20
raise money At high rate OF interest. also ooncnded
that the money could not be raised bonds u could
not be by tax, under laws OF 1864 chap S22. Very
respectfully, PHILIP 8 CR0OKE
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The Patriot Orphan Homs.
TO THE EDIIoR OF THE HERAID.

w" FUNK, DC. ~ IU0&
Tho managers OF tho Patriot orphan Home srsssfulyv
acknowledge the receipt Of Soo2 10 pwo dollars %
the same being In god) at their Once, No II Bible,
House. TINS mohey, We understand, you were isssru.
mental In collecting for the purchase Of sword for Gene
raj Mcclellan, and which, n accordance with hs request,
has been paid into the treasury Of The Patriot Or.
phan Home. Please accept also, thanks for
your generous donation Of $40 In gold. TnR learn from
article 10 the HERALD OF Monday rec. 10, sent
you BY Captain Leon smith Confederate states Navy,
for pc shing his Of the death OF
Captain VAIN wright United Statcs Navy, NJ Calves
ton, Texas. Very respectfully,
The New York herald., 1864-12-24
Police Intsiligense.
CHARGED wIrH PICKING POCKETS.

Thomas Ksrrisan, tailor. twenty-five years Of age,
vas arrested charged with having stolen gold watch
and chsiu valued s $780, from Henry Lang residing 81
los Tary street. Brooklyn M Lang passing through
Nassau street, nesr Fulton, when he found himself
crowded between two msn-Ksrriaan being Immediately
10 front OF him the latter asked Lang 70 look up a
sgn, and a. he did - he fet pull on his tmepisce In
watch be then seized Rsrrigan but The msa between
whom he had been crQTded made their escape The
cused wW taken bsfoft Justice Dcuss and committed
70 prison.
John Riley and catnarine. biz wife, were yesterday
taken Into custody the complanto Of Rosanna MoNs
living a. 27s Gold street, Brooklyn who alleges that they
picked her pcckss Of wallet containing small amount
OF money, while among crowd Of persons In Washing
Market Justice Dovns held the accused parties for
axamnnsIou.
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Rebel Accounts.

Rebel Accounts.
GENERAL BUrLgR's EXPEDITION
from the Richmond Examiner, Dec. 81
The sensation In Yankeedon 10 the grand expo.
ditou which sailed from Hampton Roads last week. under
command Of Admiral Porter and General Butler.
lts destination is well understood to be Wilmington
LArsR-THE FLEET OFF WILMINGTON.
An Official despatch from Wilmington, dated yesterday,
q ten A. NJ, says
the advance Of the snsmys feet arrived or this point
during last night Over thirty steamers now assem-
blsd, and more are following.
WARN WORK PROMISED AT WILMINGTON.
Tue Richmond Whg Of the 2lst instant in reference 70
the appearance Of the feet on New Inlet N. c. SAYS
This forsshadows warm work or Wilmington. The do.
fences the place against naval attack very strong
and Admiral Porter w doubtless, discover that hs has
undertaken imprscsiOsss thing, he attempts The
eoductien Of Wilminatou ~
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Rebel Aocounfa.

From the Richmond Despatch Dec. II
Unbroken quiet stiil prevails on the military lines
north OF the James river Butler has gone south 10 ships
10 believed TO attack Wilmington The Yankee papers
says he 10 in command OF large land force whob s to
negroes behind.
The Eighteenth corps, now composed entirely Of
negroes still holds New Market Heights and Fort narri
son. and its sable pckets daily tramp Within easy musket
range o. our lines.
On General Fickets lines between the James and Ap
pomattox, quiet also reigns.
At Petcrsburg however, the Yankees spteful and
rarely permit day TO pass without treating us TO q
cannonads.
On Monday evening they shelled our len, Doar the Ap
pomatox, vigorously for two hours On thie occsssion
we are glad to learn casualties occurred among
men.
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The Rebel General Granbsry.
TO rHB EDITOR OF rHa HERALD.

NonroIks Va, Dec ~, 1904
In youf issue OF the i0th inst under the head Of "Per
sopai intelligence you state, ~ from washinstoo
paper, that BrgadIer General Granbery, who killed
in the battle between Thomas end Hood, the Rev.
John Gnbey formerly pastss Of the Msthodst Epsoo
pal Church. sou,h washpston. You win please correct
this In your papcr and request other papers who have
copied the cm 70 do 10. The Rev. ,. c. Granbery
chaplain ia the army OF General Robert 3. Lee and
presume ID st acting that capacity. General Gran.
berry was, think, from rsxas they met 10 Fort war.
10 the year lsd2 - prisoners Of A. Tho Rev "
g. Granbery my brother, know n correct 10 the
above information Aad a. he has aoqusintsnces ana
OF thn mistake WI n. CRANBERRY.
The New York herald., 1864-12-24
REBEL ACCOUNTS.
aantfng for CsmfOrt An the Union AZ.
eeunts OF Hoods Defeat.
hmm Rlahmnnd Dac

(From The Riohmoud despatch, nee. 2l.l
We are sgAn and are likely 70 Be for wssk 70 come,
HeVepdont the Yankee prsaa for om reunessee
0neecia siegrams from Nashville stats that they havs
- that place nvs thousand prisoners ana forty mine
- the 18Th and 18th
We not In position 70 disprcve these statements
ut have repeatedly kuowa quite ~ positive announce
psus TO turn out absolutely false and unfounded rev
hsps the Telegraph again 70 biame, a. from Stanton
huilen, appears TO have been N diminishing Thomas
casualties from three shcusand 20 three hundred y
notcssble that Thomas sends 90 slegrem on the lfh
an6 that the unofoia) telegram says pothng what ~
rolaG on, aud does not tell us whore hood y. II not
ympossib that matters have taken turn, uncy
pedted and unpleasant 70 Thomas, vbo on tbs 10Th,
ncssxdnG 70 bis own account vas driving our army
AswS tsn or . dozen turnpSkss a once
PERHAPS Ssssrai rorrsat, With bic splendid cavalry,
0Aasss ppSa ~ ssPsss = airs - ~ svN n lsrI.