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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, (@UNDAY EXCEPTED af THE STAR BUILDINGS, Seren Paxn's Avenue axwp Mtn Stowe, BY W. D. WALLAOH, Served in packs, by earriermat 94 8 3% cents par mouth, fo mail subscribers re 50 & Fear, tm udeunce; 32 for ax Pupers BY pou sootes: es fhe; and for iuse than Gee iiecctaeeris ence =| a 203105, OWA ONFY: in Wrappers, THO OERTS. MP ADVERTIZEMENTS suowid be sant to the Tite efor Ne 'sivok ¥. orwise they may BOF aprser antil the next dey. wd cas) ae 862-3 PResrrrs. PROPOSALS. 1 3 gi 1862 PROPOSALS FOR BEEF CATTLE, Praiep Pas posare are invited until the 18th day of January. 1883, for farcisking to the Subsistence Department 2.0% head of Beef Oattle, The Cattle to be delivered at Washington, D. CO. 82d each avimal te averzge 1.3% pounds Oss, and B ie admitied that weighs less than 11,.0 #russ THE NATIONAL BOOK STORE, Ne. ¥7S FPENNCYLVARIA AVENDUR, Between Eleventh and Tweiffh Streets, Bas FHE LARGEST, 1853. or ae acon thereafter as G@orernment may di- rect. 100 bead cf i be delivered onder thia contract. FINEST, AND ONEAPEST tired Toposals from contractora who ha: fatiad tc comply With thair bide, from tT where the hidder is not present to respond Will not be considered. ASSORTMENT OF HCOCLIDAY PRESENTS, racise stdraseof each member of the firm. OP ALL HiNDS SYSR PEFORR OFFRRED in THIS MAREST, H H ! AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. i i j t i i evinent. be accompanied b: a arte aet ITH, dD dec 13 Sw U.S. A., Wasdington, D. C., and endorsed reporala far Beof Cattie.” ? “8* nde Form of Guarantee. We, —,of tha eoanty ofr nad Bate of —. do ‘y wuarante yeecastas FORG Ds. ARV: De. earions Bo, GRINDSTONES, IOKSE SHOES, eLe de. CESE SHOX N4Irs, TEES oe STREL, BRE. HERS. ib Prete BLACKSMITHS TOOLS, bee Tesponaibility ef the guarantors taust be For saice, wholesale or retail, at lewert prices. H > be ti the Clerk of thi 3. £. HARTHOLOW, | ahow Tot sertiSeate of the Clerk of the ee 559 Seventh -t. bet. Pa. av. sud Canst. sccordance with the terms of his proposi- will at ones enter into a contract in aecor therewith ba sated tn become hin sacnrition trict Atterpey. = Bids which de met comply with the above malt te ta 4iNs rejected. : ERINDSTON = : H aT Irs, | A SMT SUEPERES. WAL BARRO Ws, i Grrics or tre Cares Se ssgeree TH ¢ 97 ths Poromae, © rh ¢ seri Wasnrmoron. heptember 2 ien.§ AGON WKENCHES, are invited for farnishing for the use ofthe Potomae the fuliowing articles: SWINGLETREES, $,000 tony best quality Timothy Huy, seocrely KGE PLATS OAM SCALES, YT AND COAL SCALES i strong sack, wall sewod SIKAW and FODDER CUTTERS. Fe Bor sale, wholesale or retail, at lowest market - J.P. BARTHOLOW sm 85% Seventh st., bot. Pa. ar. aud Ganal aud of the best.quality. if awarded will fulfil 4 Bids will be opened from time to time as the ar- A Bi TCHETS, ities may be noedad, and contracts will be awarded SAWS, ” for tha quantities neadad to the lowest responsible COD SAWS bidder up to the time of opening. Foo? HOR: Seen is raaarred to accept all or any part of ICK HANDL aay bid. : Propeaaia should be endorsed “ Proposals for Hay HANDLES, orOate, 4 tee | SSS aati at Se Sty ey Una" 7 + rate enre! 5 . RUSHES. 7 = Lieut, Cot: ant A D.6.. SURES, geeere So tetatt, » i . ee a = Fn sae denen 2 Ee PARTHOLOT, s-T-18c0-=x. Spits SSS Reventh ve bel Pa st ani Canel | DRAKE'S PLANTATION BITTERS. ae GP ALL KINDS, ELTING. &c.. &e., They purify, strengthen, and invigorate, For sale by: SP. BaRTHOLOW | Theycrente a healthy appetite. @Pm $58 Feventh ribet Pa.ay anddancl. | They are an antidote to change of water and A TULL sscoRTMENT oF j eet. They overcome effects of dissipation and late HARDWARE { nours. aND | ‘They etrengthen the system and enliven the a mind. BOUSEFURNISHING ‘Goons, | ‘They prevent m atic and intermitient For Sale at Lowest Prices, | fevers. Wholesale and Retail. } They purify the breath and acidity of the J. P. BARTHOLOW, stemach. 558 Sevexta Stresr, They cure Dyspepsia and Constipation. @-m_detween Pennayive: a They cure Diarrhoea, Cholera and Cholera @ P. BALTZ5 Moerbus. CELEBRATED PHILADELPHI4 LAGER BEER! AH persons in want of a xuperior article of Lager | rhey arc the best Bitters in the world. They Beer can now be supplied with = ” : } Make the weak man strong, snd ure exhausted . & P. BALTZ’3 CELEBRATED LAGER BEER, } mature’s great restorer. They are made of he Agent, RILEY a SHINN, | pare St. Croix Rum, the celebrated Ualisaya eg Sark, reots and herbs, and are taken with the wg gy hae ra emai plessure of & beverage, without regard to age Asd IRD CIDER, ortime of day. Particularly recommended to AGriRety. COLLINS & 00.3 delicate persons requiring a gentle stimnlant. SUPERIOR DRAUGHT ALB. Seld by all Grocers, Druggiste, Hotels, and UNION BOTTLING DEPOT, Saloons. P. H. DRAKE & CO, %2 Brond- Bo 36 tf 57 Green street. Georgetown. way, New York. sep 25-e06m ©. £0289 WaTcH B 318 Pa. Aves . 8. would P sica perigee ¢ d Headache. BQ F HEIBERGER & CO., . Fuccersora to H.F. Loupcx & Co., OITIZENS’ AND MILITARY the attention of res- y EKCHANT TAILORS, Soe we apne Se = Murropo.itaN Hore, * FINE GOLD AND Fil. aT (Lave Brown's.) eset sas statsine sir wlock before petenaning | Bost, Misa togaty and’ Moicwood Boars ac All WATCHES sold by me will be warranted for pane eee ne eiskers Toners mp ow Eten REPAIRING done by a practical waten- | the lowest pri le ma! 3 _JOLLIVET, ; So A LIRERAS. DiscounT aLLoweD 70 | J antes: HAIR DRREE Rom Paris, has junt SOLDIERS for Watcb Repairing. de 16-tf | arrived with « beautiful collection of Frene m ATTENTION SUTI ERS . ee beyd be mf an sat Rye. . ; LERS. rom Paris, whic « W. PITKIN. A.B, PITKIN, | BUSI ihe ccsnes cf Eleventh and F atee ne d4-tf 362 Pa. avenu Washington, D.0. PITKIN & CO. 465. Hi tfully solicits the patronage of the WHOLESALE GROCERS, PRODUCE AND | {gsienas berevofore. Aino French Gorsets, 23-1m as KING BTRERT, Avecenenias Va ORTFOLIO8, ENGLISH, FRENCH AND i lected American; Writing Desks, Rosewood, Leather, we eS AUS EMER SCT ERR S CouDa CES: | and Mahogany; Wiblos and Prayer’ Roots Ragtina which we are offering at lower cash prices thanean | and American Morocco mee ever ec seanone be ht In this market elsewhere. One of our i A ; O 1 Sri casthing te Phitadelphia, we have advantages pleats Se —— ee a fon jostle nid to ee tn bce rican; Kuglish, French aud Ameri Standard Authors, in fino Bindings; ee ee oe Pocket Knives Pocket Books: Colored Toy Books, ATEST NEWS FROM ECKOPS. meee and French. FRANCK TAYLOR. } FON _BRIGHT’S SPEECH AGAINST INTER- a JACKETS AND PANTS xgotee be eee Boimatch bert aad, Taube’ Cassimer SAC COATS, VESTS and Sto match, We have = sPReOUNTRY Ka fart rectived a very choice assortment of the above _ articles, which will be rola ee uat peesl loe prices THOREA: PRIC B NeAH Rk OO, BRIN COTTON GOOBS. WOOLEN AND | Cie Titawiw (Jae) 30S Penn aveuse. But J. BRUCE & CO, No. 464 7th stroot, bar | {> FCRNELDERE a) parent Bot incressed the price CS aaiameliamaataal WATER cLoser ‘OR CLOSE STOOLS, writ or uss iD toes wen SAND HOVE WEAR, Hospitals, Hotels and Private Familias. ry ght it at old prices, and they will not ‘These Stoc!s sre made wholly of motal, are per- Yake ie pay the least savance. as they are | -, il, eannot get out of order, and Getarmined to onderseil sil others. Phey ——— ee Setatin: are tas cane eeaventint arta stock 3 in nt Gaig deed oe Clee nae Re ee hey have been adopted in all the U. 8. fos- that pl er Sra eel Be c. may be had in any Spach af wes od tentee, No. 271 Pa avenus. up stairs, Washing- he eed to see our goods to induce « teem Po ode Fe ttoek (te ton. D.C. ____dylt-em excels anything ever offere is city. a. BkvOoR & co. L s.-T-18cG0-=. a hore TION ‘BITTERS 3 SOYS CLG —_— 8 Nes au a Of this celebrated brand appears to be inevery | -80% Two Boors Below swith’s, ____—_|_ ene’s mouth, as well as on every one’s table, | AMP STOVES! They are & splendid article and can be relied Cc CAMP STOVES! a CAMP STOVRS III upon to strengthen and invigoraie exhausted | We are new mpg Ce ae = nature. sep 2%-e06m HEA ; yHS, whi will ‘se! — - = - py heel chrag an they ees, jbeoent (AP AMS EXPINSS COMPANY Vy ‘tm Baltimore. E. a arent, pear-Fth serect. Washington City, D.C ww & Rep.) - amet __{ fut. Chron, & Hep) | «GREAT EASTERN, NORTHERN AND WEST- GREAT EN EXPRESS FO WARDERS| pemuc, near Thirteenth st. — Ladies’ hair sclera! a pormancnt black or brown, | MERCHANDISE, MONEY, IRWELKY, VALU atthe above establishment. Also ABLES, NOTES, STOOKS, BONDS’ ke. BRAT DS BAN DEAUS. Forwsrded with SAFETY AND'DISPATCH te a CURLS," WIGS, ROLLERS, &e,. | accessible sections of the country. This Company always on hand or made to order at the shortest | bas agencies in the principal way Townn ip motice. R THK SALE OF the semi pATCHELOWS HAIR DVB. NORTH, RART, WEST, AND NOBTUWEET. LIFFBURNE# HOSPITAL, May 33, 16¢2. NOTON, D.C.. NEW YORK, BOSTON, orice om ep stat, arngn me | "THIER SERA, HALT NRE: 20 qi E : weed to enter the wards of this Hospital ou Tuce- VILLE, LEXING , and Suadays only, and on those it ade at New York and en tee vers i Fong Gonnections sre made at JOHN $8. BILLINGS, 2s Anat Surgeon U. 8. Army, in charge. Apm EXPRESS COMPANY. BRITI5H PROVING. to 1 end with LIVERPOOL, SOUTH di AMPTON and HAVER, commercial towns in Great Britain and on the Oon — etl apiece Dellcetion of NOTES, DRAFTS and BILLS made Tee DELIVERY OFFIOR of this Company at all scoessib's parts of the Fates tee an Evnoved (rom Third street to the ‘arge depot on “ Oat ty frrest, Ratwaen #1 and 3d strents dan H-tf te ‘ashington, D.O. | ADIES’ BALMORALS AND CONG! CLARIFIED OLDER! each Mianes and Children's Uslmorsls T have Joye recetved per schooners “Gorey 8. and Bouts of every Cescript on, Gum Long iG Pure Maasachurette CLARIFIED CIDER which Bests, and Shoes, Military and 38 | Loffer for sale at the lowest market price, in quan- : i ots, in great variety, . pas, oc Ae oe No 6 ‘Market Space, Ps. Ulies to suit purchasers. ——~ between Sth or a ROSENTHAL. WUGHS, COLDS, HOARSEN RUB, &e. COMPOUND SIKUP OF GUM ARABIC, © | _ no %-tf This pleasant and popular Goseh Deets | B BLANKSTS, BED SPREADS. a8 aay CIDER! prime arti ider are invited to call and ex- amine this before parchasin guewhere ling B ay Core tA ee a Vion Bottling Bones, oe Se ty, dees ro fong kaown and extensively A 0 COMFORTS Radian negra ane proce arss | S420 4h MARE ARURTIRO Py «fic can « i 7 ‘EN, ‘and 3 Mores at 35 aud flty cants a bostle. ARNEL HURTS and DRAWERS _08 7. dImé ot” = ms KY of = ‘lode OTHER, AP AMLseD caNby! MATLLARD CANDY ’ Bh ic Ro omg a se CANT ROHBEL | ~ Between 7th and sth ste een Gerner s. end Verimontar, | de Bow Oxposite Centers == Ebening VE. XX. WASHINGTON, D. C., TU Star, ESDAY, Jz N°. 3,078. “AMUSEMENTS, __TELEGRAPHIC NEW WASHINGTON THEATRE. CORNER RLEVSNTH AND C STREETS. bem ARDER & Oo, Guest Svc: res oF MIES ADDIE THOMPSON, Gxeaerep with Sromus oF Arriacen! ME, K. H. BEINK AND MI88 CHESTNEY, THI8 (TUESi AY) EVENING, THE HONE © Srst cclivery to be made about January ath, | & bond with good and sufficient security will be | previously | sloyal per- diie Thompion eH. Brink To concinde with tha xucees:fnl drama of HE &:110R OF FP CE. Feynent to be made in certificates of indebted- | ae i Rees ek other funda as Government may have | wee eS | | @F Wednesday, Third i THOMESON. >? Tint Night o -C.andd. | f MISS ADDIE | Prroks oF ADMias: {| Orebestra Beats. 75 cents; ily Circle, Scents: Prive | _ Doors cpem at 74, ve that +—isable to fulfil the eon- | - Balcony Chairs, 75 eents Parqueite, 50 cents; Fam- : to commence GROVER’S THEATRE. _ PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. | Lsceano Georer.. Should the contract be awarded kim, we are pre- | | Details of the Engagements Five Bays’ Lif =. auc that, should his proposition {aes dere H ‘near Willard’s [otel { Second appearance and versatile Actress. MISS MARY PROVOST, Who upon this occasion will appeat in Knowles? Lpley of rhe HUNCH Bac = guarantee must be appended to each bid.) | ct Court or of the United States Dis- Mary Provoat F ¥ being pre- it will constituts the eveding’s en- ton.-Private Boaes, 35; hostra Chairs, 75 cen’ Molored Gallery, 35 canta: et. the weight ofeach bale to be marked § erson, i { 3308,0% bushels ef Oats. of the best quality, in of the dissolu- retofore existing unler & Co.. which is this | Ail bilis nnpsia, IS HEREBY @I¥ IN tion of ecpartnership} | the name of Hrosaud @ Each hid must be accompanied by the endorse | j ggeatofitwo responsible persoan that the contracts 7400 cords Gak and Hickory Wood, well seasoned | | Subln deals) On ite: sania Peary reenl Lecuard Grever : and for Canterbury Halil, wi iis Unpaid. cont dt 7 “he ington, January 5.1 CANTERBURY HA LOUISIANA AVPNUR, sear Sixrz Stages. UNBUUNDED ENTHUSIASM | : The moet MAGNIFICENT. PLAGE OF AMUSEMENT GREAT MUSIC HALL OF THE WORLD! BSURY. ac pronounced blie. 18 Tow the beat ansement in the Cap the most comfort: inhinent being lirst-elae +d from the best ta entin the p-ofersion, as lowing list of names will textity = Engagement and fire! appearance of MoLLE eee Ue eT A = The Young end Farciuating Danseuses (rom Laura ‘i New York, where they created re by their uoparalleled uty and talent, f AGNES S9UTHRRLAND. h They cure Liver Complaint and Neryous | MISS KATE PENNOYER, ansemse, whora First week of s trometati } treops of ES MISE Called by the thea Firet week of the tb LA BAYADEBRFE! THE COUKT OF BEAUTY Observe the names: Miss Jenny Allen, Miss Clara Berger. Biise Kate Harr and THE BEAUTIFUL BALLET TROUPE! The Great Comedian, H. W. EGAN mest.and Vocalist. WILLER ABMSTRONG. The wondertul Juggler an? Pantomimist. BILLY EMERSON, the Carnicai, J. SYLVAS CLARKE, the Reliable, HARRY TALBOTT, the Wonderful, RD THE GREAT cOReS DETHIOPE, *a entertainment will concinds with the 1 Extraragonza ant ted MAGIC BHIRT! George R. Eéeson PADDY MURPH 1oN—Balcony and Parguette, 25 centa; to r ‘@ Arm Chairs, & cents; to Private Boxes, holding fix persons, #5. = Deors open at 6 o'clock ; performance at SPECIAL NOTICE —A Grand Matinee will be rnoon, for the accommo jidren, when the Great Children, 10 ets. jad given next Saturday A dation of Ladies and © Canterbury Compary will apy Admittance—Ladies, # cts. Doors open at 2 0’cioek. WASHINGTON VARIETIES, | NINTH STREET. NEAR PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. GLORIOUS BUCCESS OPEN EVERY NIGHT! ‘ire kK of First week ss EVA BRENT The Celebrated Voeati.t, MISS KATBLEF The renowned Trish Comedienne and Vocalist. Second week of BULLE MARIA ZOE and MR. b Who will appear in Two Beautiful Baliete BAM. LONG 3. H. BUDWORTH CROWDED HOUBES!: A w.8 BUDWORTH. Le Petite LOUISE, the Lofant Wouder, Anp 4 Fut anp Tarestep Company! Giving the BEST ENTERTAIN MENT IN THECI?Y. and Gallery Chairs. one 8.—T.—1860.—X.— DRAKE'S PLANTA. | i 486 ™=¥ AND CHOICE BTOOK. 496 PAPERHANGINGS, Gold end Velvat Low-priced PAPER: for the richly adorned or moxt Gold’ Stamped, Mo- appropriate either jumble residence. i WINDOW SHADES. | A beautiful selection Gold Band, Imitation Gold Green and Bine Hel- and Common Shades, land, by the yard or made into shades. OVAL PICTURE FRAMES, i Warranted to be Gilded with Gold Leaf, The handsomest assortment in | the best manufacto: tiful_variety of dark Wvod and Carte de Visite Frames of foreign aud domes: | tie manufacture, PIOTURE CORD AND TASSELS, | | Different sizes and colors, Picture Rings, Nails, &o CARD Gestes ofcelebrated Hi Cc. the District,’ from inthe country. Also,s hesr- and small-sized Ovai PHOTOGRAPHS. Pictures, Paintings, Statuary pa 2 areas ot ae pecoreyne 3 of corles te e ve goods, which were purcha: for, and, op account of the . Will be sold at the lowest ‘re- mounerative prices asanrey for - AB oods and labor, wees purchased and executed i resented, NGING or WINDOW SHADES punctually executed, in cit; ty try. . 486 Seventh at., eight de 15-1 eer a “daa rf EUROPEAN HOTEL AND RFSTAURANT, Corner of Pa av.and a st. The Proprietor of the above establishment re- fully announces to the public and his friends that bis house has been thoroughly remodeled and the arrangements a e such as to compete with auy ite size. AURANS DEPARTMENT has ulso bes n greatly improved, teniion is called to his WEIN FE DE (Wins Room.) where nothigg but the Lent 8, ete., ete,, are kept. Thin Wein Stabe is up stairs, ‘and entirely reps. Ww! we also pre; OYSTERS. GAME ‘and 1 8, which will be served in a first-rate style moderate vetoes, BMRION.. Proprietor. Bo) NOVEMBER roweki. + 3. FRANOK TAYLOR. Boston with lines evardiag to the CANADAS and the | and thence by European expresses to all prominent | Fellows’ Hall. Hotel keepers, rutiers ‘and all others in wantof a | =| GLORIOUS NEWS FROM TENNESSEE! pce ll SPLENDID UNION VICTORY! SSeS SS THE REBELS WHIPPED COMPLETELY! —__— Nasuvitiy, 10 a.m, Jan. 5.—Hon. EB. M. tanton, Seeretary of War: Rebels whipped driven from Murfreesboro’, our forces pursuing. Therebets are retreating in the di- jtecden of Tullehoma. The Lord's on our } Ride! The rebels are whipped and the Oum- } berl vis this morning in good boating condi- Rov’? B. MircHer, Brig. Gen'l. FROM MURFREESBORO. OFFICIAL REPORTS OF THE BATTLE IN TENNESSEE. as Fighting—Terrible Loss of ur- ireestoro” Occupied by the Federals—The Confederates Fall Bz to Tullahoma. > - Our advice t ihe Pedera! victory as com- Lovisvit.y, Je: treesboro’ represe plete. The entire rebel army is fleeing towards Tuluhoms in great disorder. DISVATCHES FROM GEN. ROSRCRANS, HEADQUARTERS Fot RrEeN rH Any Corrs, Department of the Cumberland, front of Mur- fréeshoro’, Jan, 3, via Nashyille.—7o H. W Halleck, General-in- Chief On the 26th of De. sinber we unarc! trom Nashyille in three eolumns—Gen. McCook’: corps by the Nolins- ville pik en. Thomas's frem its e mpm on the Franklin pike, yin Wilson's pike: and * pike The leit and center mei with asirong resistance, j such a5 the nature of the country permits— | rolling or b ad farins isiterspersed by smal! streams, with | iy rontes, skirted by cedar thickets, cky blult banks. forming serious obstacles, Gen. McCook drove Hardee's rebel corps a mile and a half from Nolins ville, and occ upied the pla halfel Lavergne. (ten. ‘Thomas reached the Wilson pike, meet ing WIth no serious opposition, Gn the 27th Gen. McVook end push lbysyille, und found dtowards Murfree: ittenden fought and drove the enemy rnd occupied the aS ot Steuart’s vek, cupturing some prisoners with slight logs. Gen. Thomas occupied the vy: ville, And Was partially surpr enfusion and driven back. . Sheridan vision r Jourtimes and pro ted ibn which net only beid its own, but advanced nnul this ustoward event, which compelled | + to retain the leit wing to xupport the night | mi itilit should be rallied and assume a new position. (in the ist the rebels opened by an atinck or us, und we ain repulsed. Gn the 2d they skirmished along the front attack. until about 3 o’cleck | erneon, when the enemy advanced in | ; #moll d@ivitions th#own across Sicno river, to aes and beauty ware | MISS NELLIE TAYLO: The Charming Melodist Firet week of the ith threats of a the vy ccminanding ground hs ras Tp contes!, im which 73 wounded. Hut ( poised by ng, headed by Morton's tioneer Brigade, and fled tar over the field, youd th Tally ing (hein heavily, left wing i ith great difficulty. Whey lost we occupied the ground w night. ‘The lines were corapleted at 4 o'clock in the | mor aiv: at wing during th y time until t o’cloc ocexy the troops, p common t of their retreat was this morning. ns arrived during the to-day was occupied in bringing abuuxg provisions and aumuni- night, an up @nd dis } tion aud burying the dead, and coliecting arms | trom the fivid of battle. [1 has been raining ail cay, and the ground 1s very heavy, The pursuit was commenced by the centre, the two leading brigades arriving at the west | side of the Stone river this evening. { The raitrond bridge was saved, bat in what | condition is not known. j We shall occupy the town (Murfreesboro’) and push the pursuit to-morrow. Our medicai director estimates the wounéed the hospitals at short of 5,500 id we have have to deplore the loss of Lieut, Coi.(taresche, whoe® capacity and gentlemanly deportment | had already endeared him to all the ofiicers of the command, and whose gallantry on the field of battle excited their admiration. W.S. Rosrer ans, Maj. Gen. Com’s. LATER. Lovtsyiity, Jan. 35.—The news from the front continues most cheering. Every is going on well, and Gen. Rosecrans is n in Maur- freesbero’”. He hae captured rebel trains and | is driving the enemy. Gen. Rosseanu is unhurt. lis Assistant Adjutant General, Maj. MeDow- ell, wes Wounded In the arni. The Jonrnal’s dispatches bloody fight tock place last ht. During a storm the rebels again charged us und wer pulsed. Our troops hold Murfreesbero’, and aradyantnges are decided. ckinridge’s division is cut to pieces ‘a. rou On Saturday our skirmishers decoyed a large number of rebels among our batteries, warn we routed them with grent slaughter. Capt. McCalock, of the 2d Keatueky Union Cavairy, says the rebel General Withers wax driven nhmost to madness by the sliughter of his men, and an eye witness says the slaughter exceeds that of the battle of Shiloh. Gen. Rosecrans und his soldiers are in hizh | Gazette contradicts this statem | that the government will not consider itself spirits. On Saturday Col. Daniel McCook engaged Wheeler's cayairy six miles from Nashville, routing him completely. All is highly cheer- ing. The prisoners say that Kirby Smith was in the fight. The rebel canteens were found filled with whisky and gunpowder, The Murfreesbero’ Rebel of the 2d says “ihe | Unionists fought gallantly,” and admits a loss } of 5,00 men. ‘The Union prisoners were sent to Murfrees- boro’ as fast as taken, Capt. Joe Desha, of Kentucky, was wounded by a shell in the bead. Adjutant Card, of the same regiment, was shot in (he head hy a can- non ball. NASHVILLx, Jan, 5.—[From an Associated Press Correspondent.J—1t is reported thatGen. Rosecrans his shelled Murireesboro’ this morn- ing, and there being no reply, our forces will | occupy it at noon. The rebels nd undoubtedly left, and our | forces are reported pursuing. Col. McCook attacked Wharton’s cavalry near the Asylum, six miles from Nashville, killing eight, whose bodies were left on the field, and wounding many more. Only seven Fe Were wounded. ‘Lhe following names are to be added to the | mames of the killed and wonnded: Captain P yof the oth Wisconsin; Lieut, Hastings, officers nnd sergeanis of companies G, L and K are killed or disabled; Col. Scott, of the 1th Iliinois, is seriously wounded. QOapt. Anstin, of Gen. Woodcrafts staff, wits taken prisoner. Private dispatches say that the rebels, in the!r retrent, dre burning cotion wherever they can get atit. nomter of Jews sre concentrating here and at Cairo, and have appointed deputations to proceed to Wasbinugtou to remonstrute against Gen. Aa eh eee gape n Jews from terrifery occupied by the Union forces, “AIL tie aes circulated of Rosecrans hay- ing retreated to Nashyilfe are isles. Thefight to-day is supposed to be in the vicinity of 8 from Mur- | ' t H H i (en. Crittenden reached within a mile anda ! ve Hardee from | reconnoitering divi- | nity of Nolins- | i and thrown | | drove the rebels across the Stone ri pulsed the enemy | i of the centre, | ision an. che remaining | ry entrenchmenis. their oificers | j Stleumer City of Washington, from Li fy that the fourth | erals | and ali the commissioned | Christiana. The intervention of rebel eavalry between Nashville and Christiana makes it difficult to get news, bul everything thus far is favorable to the nitimate success to the Union arms. THE LATEST. The Final Attack and Repulse of the Reb- els—They Retreat te Toll: Re NasHVILLE, Jan. 5.—[From Aseociated Prese Correspondent.j}—The rebels again attaaked vur forces en Saturday afierncon. We were posted strongly in rifle-pits, and they were re- pulsed wiih lerrivie elaughier, The fight conunued for two hours, Atlo’clock on Sunday morning the rebels ecmm nerd 16 retreat, and Stanley's Oavalry entered Murfreesboro’ aud captured prisoncrs, 40S, stores, Ac. The Federni troops on Sunday morning oc. cupied Murfreesboro’. The enemy have gone to Tullahoma, near the Alabaina line. svg mail trem Locusville arrived here to- night. Five thonscand four hundred of cur wounded. | are in Murfreesboro’. There are ne rebel troops or guerillas on the Toad trem Murfreesboro’ hither. The rebel Geu. Cheatham is reported to have been killed by a shell ina house at Murtrees. i boro’. Gen. MeOwen (rebel) is certainly killed. ‘The enemy hay+ been thoroughly whipped out. Other sources of infirmation say the Fed- erals are driving the rebels towards Tulia- hema, { INPERRUPTION OF THE REBEL RAILROAD com. MUNICATIONR. LovIsvILF, Jan 5.—A letter trom Barbours- } ville, Ky., says that Col. Carter did not attempt capture Knexyille, but going eastwari Tennessee and Virginia railroad, thus le ening the chaxce of the rebels augmenting their wesiern forces from Richmond, which it is suppored they are attempting to do. The Senthern line is now in good working order, but was interrupted all this forenoon. FURTHER ai THE BATTLE- | [Dispatches to the Philsdelphia Press.j NASHVILLE, Jan. 5, bp. M.—An army courier bas just arrived here trom the batue-fMeid, on Stone's river, with efficial report for the hes from the special correspondeat of The Prees a Gen Rosecrans’ headquarters, Mvrrreesnoio, Jan. 5—Noon—There was tterrific rain sterm ing afte baye not been materially impeded. Heavy cannonading was heard on the left of i ; Ourline during isst night for some hours. j | _ The rebels attacked us in great iorce yester- day morning along cur entire line, advancing | under our ternbie Hrein the most desperate manner. Our men were in rifle-pits, and re- sisted the differen: eels of the y in fine ftyle, creating great hayoc among tae rebels, Obsersing the crans ordered a rge of the whole army, and rin great biesiaughter, @ ivania Volunteers, under command of i cariess and skilful leader, Col. Ham- brighi, were tlle first to cross Stone river and engage the enemy on the other side. Their cenfurion, and with The gallant 77th Le from Lancaster cour i steadiness under fire was remarked by all. went at the rebels with a “yell” that de the woods ring again. The war- cry “The Keystone must conguer!” liaving crossed the river, our troeps ad- vanerd at once towards Murfreesboro, shelled that village before advancing. The rebeis Most of ike rebeis ran off last night towards Tullahoma, a disurganized mobbish army. | They buried their dead partialiy, before ) Jeaying, and also buried the bodies of some of our oflicers. The body of brave (yeaeral Sil) was recover- ed near the spot whrre he fellon New Y Day, at Spencer's Miil, to the leftof the n, Wounded rebels were found in hundreds in the heuses of Murfreestore, unattended and | sereaming, for aid and attention. da the | Many houses in th 1y our shells, when » town were demolished were advanc- ng wu it for the + Th ‘bels huve r d rapid but Gen. ho-reran desp igen. Siankey watit his puilant light division after them. — His ea- valry are now engaged with the rear Puard of | the enemy. who have just arrived confirm the re- asin army of the re ble condition. thac muchof onr ction he Virgi he Knox- and Pound Gap expediiions. We have seen more than two thousand pri- | soners at Nashyille, and have many here with p Our cavalry are bringing them in rapidly, snd deseruens are numerous. Colonel Stope’s regiment is now guarding a Wousend of the rebel ragumaffins here. The rebel loss tar exceeds ours. and is tre- mendous, T think that our loss will reach cight thoas- and killed, wounded, and missing, and per- b mere. It is thought that we have lost ubout four thousand prisoners. y of Our noble regiments were shattered much and weakened during che eng: ments, but they are in the very best of epiri and are exnlting over the victory. They say thy have a general now that knows how to corner Bragg. Abont fifteen hundred of onr wounded were sent to Nashville to-day. The battle proper lasted for four days. LATER FROM EUROPE. Carr Race. (yia St. John’s,) Jan. 4—The on the 24th alt, via Queenstown on the 25th, passed here ai ; o'clock this morning. The su amer Hibernia had arrived out. The ship R. T. Parsons was lost of Donegal, and Uke first and third officers and five sea- | men were drowned. The ship Rialto was also lost on the rocks near Glasgow. The Paris correspondent of the London Her- ald gives & rumor of xnother attemptof the Grext Powers to terminate the American strife. It is semi-offic jaliy denied that L’Huys had spoken to the foreign ministers as to the ad- Visability of mediation. The Patrie asserts thst President Lincoln, on demand of Spain, 2d enshiered the captain of the gunboat Montgomery, and promised indemnity. The Liverpool Journal of Commerce says that the government has issued orders that the Alabama be warned from all British portsjand notice given that if any more British property be destroyed the government will at once take sieps to destroy the Aiabama, The Shippiog » And is sure justified in stopping the cruise of the Alabama. The Times editormily ridicules the idea of the government being held accountable forthe dommes of the Alabama. The Times has a letter from Lieut, Maury against President Lincoln, repudiating the ipplied with arms, and gsserts that the c toms receipts at Charleston in July was grea: er than during the came month for ten years. Many of the journals attack the recent d plomatic correspondence laid before Congres ; denouncing its tenor. The Times believes the | tone of the government has not been faithful io | the feelings of the American people. in the Spanish Senate, General Concha op- posed the policy ot Gen Prim. and avowed himeelf in invor of a monarchy for Mexico,but ofa Spanish Prince tor the throne. The re- marks of Senor Callante had given offense to the French government, and explanations were demanded and a satisfactory response | piven. The Liverpool cotton market closed buoyant, and had recovered from the depression in pri- ves. All qualities had slichUy advanced. dstufs were quiet but steady. Red West- ern Wheat &s Id a 9s 8d; Southern 9s 10d; white Western 10s a 11s; Soutbern lis a 12s, Mixed corn tending upwards; sales at 28s 6d a 20s $d; white dull. Provisions dull. Bacon declining. Tallow flat, It is said that the Greek Assembly will con- firm Prince Alfred as King. Count Handa has also been spoken of for the throne. Garibaldi bad embarked for Capria, but re- turned to Legborn, owing to a storm. county in the State, (bully for us’) the. iting material having pretty much all left fer Dixie. The amount thus appropriated out of tie county amounts already to something like thirty thousand dollare.—Rockville ( Mid.) Sea- timely i States Government, and the following | Te yester#ay. Almost | but owing to a strong he storm Our operations | | posed of one Py ‘antage gained, Gen. Rose- | ; muck, tnd our troops entered the city j | in tiiumpl this morning. | of the T conceaied there, oe Craven was killed. | The soldiers and erndon jeaped. Cel. of re-union. He says the South is well | THE WEEKLY STAR. This exeslent Family and News Journal, con- taining a greater varicty of interesting readin then can be found in coy other—is published Friday morning. ‘TeRus—Cash, invariably, wm advance. Single copy. per ampum. gl 06 Five copies... Ten copies ...... 9 8 Twenty Sve eoyies...... 26 00 It invariably eoxtains the “Washington News’ that has made The Dathy Boonine Star circulate se generally throughout the country. BP Bingie eopice (in wrappers) can be procurea wt the counter, immediately after the inena of =~ paper. Price—THEEX CENTS. beeen THE WaR IN THE SOUTHWEST. aa The Siege of V icksburg. —_ Nard Fighting Three Limes of ‘my's Werks Cerried—The Last Probably ¢ plured—The City Tetally Ine- ER ey oma oe Seven Mundred Pri- toners Taken orm i Nine Thousand Men Stiinta cees > Caro, Jen. 4.—The Memphis Bulletin, pos received here, says that thesteamer Rattler hay arrived there, direct from the feet at Vicksburg which place she left on Mondayevening. Fighting bad been gcing on for fivedays, com- menciag cn Wednesday and continuing up to the hour ehe left. Gen. Sherman captured three lines of the en- emy"s works. The firing on the fourth and last line of defense, on the Jackson and Vicksburg Tord, had ceased, and the indications were tha. it had surrendered. This line is two miles from Vicksburg. Nothing was then between Sherman and me city but a tresrel work of the railroad. Betove taking the city Sherman sent a brigade to cutoff the communication with the city by (he Shreveport railroad, which was succees- accomplished. herman was reinforced on Sunday night by 9,00 men from Gen. Grant's army, by way or the river, ‘The whole Federal force n. is 40,000 men. oe = ros At the latest accounts we had captured 1 funs and 760 prisoners. Nothing has yet been heard from the forces below. The sieaner | Judge Torrence was twice fired on while pase- ing Millkenville. In retaliation the Rattler burned the town. . ANOTHER_ACOOUNT. yaar — con Se ae gir rend telegzam dated Johnson's 1 » 17 the Vaxoo, Dec. 27, stating =< e 4 reached there on the 26th. The were See 4 debarked and marched ij Gen. Sherruan issned orders to move apen the blufis in the morning of the 2sth. The rebels have seven batteries of heavy rified gunson each bluff The bulk of the rebel army is 14,400men. L The flonting batteries and gumboats I pro- Lably bell Vick burg in front on tho oath, Forragut and Banks are hourly expected. The rebels have news of their approach. GLORIOUS NEWS FROM EAST TEN. SESSEE. ——— essee and Virginia sof the and ut Bridges Destreyed—200 Rebel Cavalry Captured. The Lynchburg Republican of Thursday states that a body of 5,000 Union cavalry, com- vnneylvania regiment others unknown, have destroyed nine miles of the East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad, burn- ing the important bridges over the Holeton Watawea rivez-, and capturing 260 Rebel gay- airy, who were guarding the former. The Republican says it will take several weeks to repsir the damages, at a time when the road is taxed to its utmost capacity. It charseterues the Yankee raid of nearly @ hundred miles as one of unexpected daring and audacity. The Richmond Exsminer ef Friday states that brown sugar in that city has gone up from Si to $1.10 at retail, and molasses to $7.0 and It imputes the ¢! to our weTessive operations in the th and Southwest. —- & FROM FORTRESS MONROK, Fortaets Monnoz, Jan. 4.—The flag of | trnce-boat Metamora jeft here this morning for (City Pomt. in charge of Capt. John E. Mulferd, d New York Regiment, expecting to return immediately with Union prisoners. Ludlow also went t City Point to-day on ines. There was a destractive fire in Norfolk to- day about noon, destroying most of the on Wilts’ wharf, including the store ef McPhetwrs& Co., Lepaige& Bros., commission | merchants. The Kichmond Dispatch of the 2®th ultimo | ®Rys that on the 26th twenty-six thousand Fs deral troops landed below Vicksburg, and mede x land attack simultaneously with an ck by the gunboats on Vicksburg. Several FROM THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, Starroxp Count Hovsg, Jan. 4.—A soldier belonging to this corps having becn shot from the house of a man named Hernden, about four miles this side ef Dumfries, a corporal and three men of the First Connecticut cavalry Were yesterday sent tothe place. They were told |y Herndon, whe is paroled Southern rebel, that there were no rebels there. Gosag upstairs they were fired upon by two rebels scimmelpfening went to the place with a force and burned the house of Herndon, with the sanction of Gen. Burnside. He took fifteen prisoners, one a rebel quartermaster. S7 A very-remarkable talking automaton is exciling the wcryon, ba! the Parisians. It has been constructed by M. Faber, late Professor of Mathematics at a German university, and is stated by the Cosmos to be by far the most suc- ceesful effort that has yet been made to imitate the human voice. The figure is that of a wo- man. &7-The New York rs ail chronicle in- creased excitement in Wall street in stock speculations. The business in railway shares bas been immense. Erie and others'sold at the lop rates amidst the wildest excitement among the bidders, Everything is bound to go away up, so he “players” think. 87 According to statistics of the beef, mutton and pork consumed-in Philadelphia during the year it ap, that the greatest quantity of beef is eaten in November; in June the greatest quantity of mution is consumed, and in December the quantity of pork consumed exceeds that of any other month. 82 George M. Drake, who was tried at New- ton, New Jersey, last week, for the murder of Clara L. Vansyclk, by administering drageto procure aboriion, has been held to bail in the sum of $2,400 to appear at the April term, to answer a charge of manslaughter. ®? Judge Bartlett, of the Supreme Gourt of New Hanipshire, has decided that there ie no such thing known in law as the sale of a wil” —that is, the prospective profits of a i~ noes @sovirand above the value of property und materia! sold and conveyed. 87° The shock of an earthquake was felt in several parts of A! midnighton the 2%h of November. All the cfOcks whieh iaced northand south. Thore which faced east and westkept going. It is inferred, , that the shock passed from north to south. MexicaN Fiacs CarTrReD BY THE Vurencu.—The Paris Moniteur announces that five flags captured by the French in Mexico lave been brought to Paris and presented to en They are to be placed im the In- valides, 87 Jeff Davis, on bis way from Chattanooga to Murfreesboro’, came near being thrown into the Tennessee river, by the car con! rebel majesty being detached suddenly the rest of the train. @s Under the system of compensated eman- cipation, and valuing the slayes at an average of three huodred doilars each, it would coset nearly thirty-one millions of dollars to make Miscouri a free state. S27 The emartect little Corporal of Fort Snelling was recently discovered to be a rnma- wey davghter of a neighboring farmer. She had & way of putting the squad the drill which was highly to ther s7 The negroes in New York held a watch of ou in Skiloh rch on New Year'seve. Prayer peochig, songs, dirges and shouts ushered the old out and the new year in a7 Rossini has dedicateda chef d’awere Yo Baron Rothechild, ot Paris, which is ee; formed for the firt ume on the yisit of we Emperor of the Freneh w the Baron. 87 Ex-Gov. John Woods, of Titinois, was Smong the prisoners captured by the Oonfed- | erates at Holly Springs last week. He was a7 We bee it stated that Montgomery hae | purchased more substitutes than any otber | acting &s quartermaster ceneral of the State. S7- Smoking « clay pipe and kissing the cook were the alle athons brought weatmeta heartless busbandin a suit for divorcee in the Lotion — Whland’s birth 87 At Tubingen, che place of at e and death, a committee has been formed foF Uhe erection 01 & monument Ww (Lis poet,