The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Fayetteville, N.C.) 1864-186?, 1864-08-09

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The demand was comrlied with. Th'
towsf was fred and nearly the Whole OF j
I burned. Gov. Curtain has called. th'
| Legislature together - make arrange
,ncsits To Gefc..G tie -c4ctn Wright
/, co.a.i... nuss ere this have rcrcheei Win
chester, aud if the reheis attempt to re.
titi.1 possession Of the Shenandoah Valley
a desperate battle r.ust be expected.
| Detroit 1ridaae asserts that Ihcrp,
son. Clay and Holcouloe Id {, o.see
/ tlie Detroit river several dag&sgo ar
| e.e now in the Western s5tt:tea.
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| lines this morsslslg. lie <eFsssnF = at1eLee
sae city half a.. a.assssisss essss;s-,,E zlt;x
.sszap.,s ,s,assa.
rasdefs fsf trn41exr. &c Rneias IS stiN
marching towards our left
/ J Nashville papers OF the 23,k ok, C2en
lion the death OF Icp aerscn, and estimate
their losse. In the tpttle of the ga, at 2
500. Geary's, Walls, " ilhan<', McCook's s.
Newton.s, Johnson and Thomas Federal
divisions were engaged.
Nsw Yoxz, Julyl27.--The HerozTs
spccal from Nashville, says sensation dis
patches, dated Atlanta, 25th. published in
Northern papers, GRATED a islse iinpres
sion. We have not taken Atlanta, but
probably have it surrounded. Reliable
irt,ir..a;i2E received that every thing is
going on right.
The I.mss' Baltimore spec say S Nor
gan as joiEed Early and Breci. nli5igc
Ike steamer Scotia with dates from
Liverpool to the 10th, has arrived.
An i:'huentia! delegation. on the 10Th,
" aited on Paimerston, urging mediation
III the plea of humanity. Paluae,ston
said both the North and Sonlh were ecu
all, sangulue OF sucre>s, while the North
var especially .ieaIotS Of interference. 1t
an opportunity offered for mediation, the
Government would g}a>i.y avail themselves
OF it.
Mason had an unofi;cia! interview with
.palmerston.
New YcaK, July e WASHINGTON sre.
cials mention the defeat O. Averili, Crock
and Hunter. by E .riy, who Immediately
advanced on ilarper's Ferry. 1t is be
lived EARLY will not cross intc Muryland,
bat viii attempt raid into penr>yiy
MIA.
Senator Ma'roy, Q: Kentucky, vas Kill
led ty soldiers on the eth OF July.
Ed pask ell, editor of the Na~yiile Press
was arrested ca the 18th ult., aud give
bond in The sum Of $500.
M"BuE, Aug. 2.-The sfcnp'.is Eee3
ioq TIMES, ef the goth. says the steamer
Clara Bell was sunk at Carolina Landing z
on the Gath. She was a total loss. A
->.-129at sent to her relief was driven
,,ack.
- Ii.. reisis a.. laosin ing up> taN,ars'ss & :.
Iiinb.a. heir 'orce is constituted q
one hundred cavalry ard four pieces of
artillery. The river is said te be effect
nally blockatlcd. The Pauline and Gar
roll have also been disabled and towcd
otf. Fight tral4.por Is are at the mouth
OF y hitc river pnd cannot 90 up. The
.ebclS l,'o9 strong, under Gen. Debbs,
charged Col. Brook command ot' 3oo,
Is ,iilies iroru Helena. irTcing us bach,
ana following ten mi!s<- toI Brooks,
: s.ral othcr prominent officers, and 81
prlvatcs wcre kiiit Col. Brooks le-
nlains have reached .lcmph.s.
MACON, july 2.--irains from Atiafs..
arrived at the depot regularly on time.
Affairs there wore their usuai aspect
There was some picket firing and she'll
ing III the afternoon yesterday, which did
no damage.
The Yankees have apparently aban-
doncd their advance across the Georgia
Railroad, and ere nassins on thc;r centre
and right, endcavoring to work down be-
tween the city and the river.
The raiders Who cut the Macon and
\ estcrn Railroad Were driven towards
Newman by Jackson's and Iarrison's cay
airy. Their advance reached Newman
Just after the arrival of the train, carving
Itoduy's command to Atlanta He at
tackled chem IL trout, and the pursuit
cotnno up, the Yankees broke and tied.
leaving five hundred prisoners, ali their
artillery six pieces. and 700 horses in
our hands. IAe rest sought to. escape
across the Chattahoochce. 1t was sup
posed that more would be taken. Three
pieces Of artillery captured from Stone
man have been brought here Six hun
dIy,i hoises a.l 500 mules are reported.
captured from lie same.
Gov Brown left this morning for At
lanta.
The mlit, a are pouring in and are be-
ing sent rapidly to Atlanta.
RICHMOND, Aug. 4.-Tle Hsla1d says
the mine at Petersburg was worked BY
the 4Sth Pennsylvania. composed most
ly Of ScAuylk;ll coal miners. The work
commenced on the 2sth of June, ana
wa, done with SO much secrecy that tie
other corps around knew nothing defnitc
about it.
Two hundred anl sixty-fvc public
and private buildings We're DESTROYED at
ChalnhersburS. Most of the stocks of
merchandise were removed before the
rebels arrived. The losses by fire are
largely over Sl,oe0,o0O, and 5000
people are rendered houseless.
A Lancaster telegram says the raid
towards Wheeling <was superintensed by
Rreckinridge, while Lopgstreet is threat
ening Washington and Early holds the
Valley.
ATLANTA, Aug. 4,-Late yesterday af-
ternoon heavy skirmishing occurred at
the General line, aud continued til after