The New York Herald Newspaper, October 16, 1862, Page 1

WHOLE NO. 9629. THE FAMOUS REBEL RAID. What Colonel McClure Says of THE WAY THE REBELS JREATED HIM. oi ‘ban An aseigiant quarterms Ddereburg and paroled, says that he courted the m of the robel eavairy, an) that the wand six hundréd and seventy-reven of th about (veo hundred had tekon aucther : of oply two t all, also had am peed. The number act Biindred to vevon hundred army are still ina very destit entirely withou Barolo ted until a citizen of Chambersburg pres with a pair of ehoes. Amoug the prisoners captured was one who was paroled Here not joug ¥ whi parole and js liable to be shot, a he Lus uot as yet boen exch « Lancors, eam pear Jast night. They arr’ ~/jthat tho rebel would bis command moved forward a short disianoe, wh y rondy, ascaring me that under no circntustances should ‘pon a column of cavalry, algo halted in the road. Socing | woything in the house be disturbed by their meu. fF had ‘Abat they bad blue coats on, he supposed that they were | no alternative bat to accep! este until it wom of our own cavalry, and rode close up tothe nearest | should please them to depart, and f di has good gman and asked what company it was, “Stnart’s cavalry,” waa ee ieee. Here was 4 dilemma, He stumbled on the min body of the rebel cavalry. He thought that he and his ‘gommand wore prisoners sure. However. “1 know tbat. What regiment are your uapicions were excited, and he eyed Captain rather sharply. Luckily the night was.dark. jallo!” ways he, You p in—— are you talk: the “tecaneo etweon ay Giort’? was the 0 &o ba Oy tg thought it about: oa jo Lagos: fo he raid it, in a lo $0 hus ioverioentor that he thought be. would Foneral Pleasanton’s Report of His Pursuit of the Rebels. TIONS lief that tho rebels would not dare to again sot foot upon ig wide of the Potomac, after the ived at South Mountain and Antietam. deopened into conviction, spoculntion became ro to tho intentions. of t) of the raid. was felt that the enemy might retin this way ’ ‘the city another visit, and avenge the coolness of their previous reception and the bearty and enthus’. wome cxtended to the Union army. The idea rally scouted, however, as impossib! In the evening the cavatry in this vicinity wer to scout the surrounding couniry and picket tho roads leading towards the city. Every precaution possible was | taken by Colene! Allén, our military Govern: mgurvrice dering the night. It Decame known thot the enemy left Chambersburg yesterday morning for Gettr=burg. Ris further pr And programmo of operations being entirely unknown, it ‘was thought almost au impossibility that he could reac | bis vicinity during the night. The citizens accordingly retired to rest with the general convietion that for the | Cuty M reetralnlug his tro. 3 ea woult ‘enuion 2 P Hacere ti might ak was gate. dicta to eutor pe every iin About widnight a brigade arrived from Pleazont Valley. Dut vo quietly did they enter and occupy the cily thai ‘the surprise was great -when our streets were found at daybrcdk to be full of armed men. About daylight Gen. Pleaganton, with a strong cuvali regu'ars ond volunteer reg 8 ghd (cok the road towar’s the Monoeacy. Artillery was @so sent forward towards the quarter where tho rebels ‘wore thonght to be tenling. ’ From scouts and others it was ascerteived during the night ‘hat the rebels bad marched from Gettysburg, Pa, through Weodsborongh and Liver ‘ow Market, only cight m: t. At three o'clock the ‘Those who saw thom report ‘obably captured on the Ww Market the; econ ado! manner Which wforded no pre fe no stay at New . At Monro track of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 1 stance. As the telegraph line Morning, [twos thoght t as subs ro in good order ago ‘he rebele were evidensly making for th 1g possible, having nodoudtedly accom» 9 the expedition wared to be 4 mouth of the Mouccacy river. for: tery. Binert, w aba @0 tha eoard ropulsed wutely d rt time, Groat anxiety is fighiing (Dat is kno the river; but vj Taw o'Grock I’. over, and matters aye resum in this vieivity. ‘dhere waz some cannonsding heard this forenoon, whic’ Heated that tho rebels had Leon met by onr fore Maine had hits Lorae chot practice was lower down the Amoynt to mech. Sho igra, ot Rooke ba ‘wpon thotr daring wayad @reconnoisannce to ert’ , With their horees, and brought thom into Abs ‘ney wore stregciers who bad fallen bebiad , Mhoir horses beln; them this afternoon, but did not obiain b from him. He sxiel that their obje ‘Bion Was 10 Obtain horses, of wi Accordin, Whree divisions, undor Stuart, Cobb and ders were givon to the mon not to disturb private proper Vy ty ov take anything unless it was given \ them. The tter trom Gov. Curtin Relative Cur Frederick Correayondence. RESEL NATD IN PENNSYLVANIA—THE ATPA- RENT ROUTE TAKEN--HOW THE REBELS REATED A SUTLER TRAIN—THE REBKL FORCE—PREPARA- CATOH “rms RAIDSRS’?—-sOMS OF THY INCIDENTS OF THE AFFAM, BIC., BTO. Last evening 9 good deal of apprehen i alry ry. The other rig nl the a jaingt ap: defended, try’ 10 + p to two o’elock no mes Y. M read (hon:selves sioug the viv wards’ Ferry; ang, Oe aetber canes Tape ir ozgaye. Undoubtedly ali t fofoTata in cavalry—wDich was raised in this y tain Cadventlader, with a demonstration, and acc thought it best to make the report bite and alarm our people hocuideeige T came home, ot after tea re- tarned to iho telegraph office to ‘in whether the revels had been over the Poldmac gt apy point, and I was there met by two rélinhlg men, who had narrowly ¢s- gaped from the rebel Cafhiry fever mates weal of this Place, ihe telegraph wige iad also been eut west, and it then manifest thgtWo had but an hour to preparo eter: cel hovel visitors, + th IF people w spaces: with astonishment at the brilliant eudacity of the rebels, penetratmg twenty miles in Geneva) lan’s rear ; but however reckless or well devised on their part, and the ing ass” ries, I toid ti the Affair. nimity to enforce it. Little time citizens wei running to and fro, with their muskets ; but there was no organization, and No tine to offect one. Colonel Kennedy attempted to im- .Provise mounted pickets for the several roads on which they might enter, but he had scarcely got his forces mounted when the clattering of hoofs was heard on the western pike, aud ina few minutes tho rebel advance was in tho ire of the town. They stated that they Dore w flay of trues and wicked to be taken to the com- mendant of the post. ‘Tan (AVEVERNUTS” ARRIVE. I had jnst got word of the movement to Governor Curtin and General Brooks ct Hagerstown, wheu I was sent for to meet the distinguished strangers. A hasty mooesage to Hagersiown and Harrisburg, stating that the town was about to be surrendered, Sheed teiegraphic communication, and Mr. Gilmore, the operator, prepared atonce for tho udyont of bis rs, ond struck out along the line toward visberg with his lastrument. J Went up town to most ihe flay of truce, and found a clover locking “butternut,” dripping wot, without any mark of } y A ‘dirty white cloth ona little thot be sought having a friendly confab to the Raid, &e., &. had gone tov Hampto bi Frapenx, Md. , Oct. 12, 180 dry aud artillery. ie village had to be consigned een kindly alowed of which time, we We had 1 As enemy and the probuble ie wr ‘uri 8 Tho result proved | ° a manifesting ar with @ visit than was because of the shells. over. sent out to who; Ke that 1 could not Upon bi 8, and tha took som :", to prevent no organized f ae tho peat, i 4 Nowa, and $15 generally as they m\ 1 be yain odvised of his pi up, mainly. of y horges.and have had ¢ like to'ris y ashe needed for his govern. he would do so by men under alow no wanton dstrugtion, 2 £UMG, if desired, so OBaiush tho United property belonging to or used cd, We would use ov destroy vounded in hospitals would be United Stater officer myseli, | naturally ety tokn@w what my fate would bo if he shonld discover the, an@ ¥ modestly suggested that thero owe United States officers in the (own in charge , lores ov of recruiting offices, aud asked sition would be mado ot them. He answered hd parale them, unless jd Lave special north of here, abo: not doing go, aid b ted us that none 1 body paced throvg! Hi be notited by Horo] was at rey had 1 sation. hore might, io y had ion, be ‘a $ for w At biz and who w tuat siaim 1 Stat force, consisting of tho be ments, passed through hore re tes, hes % that 1 shall ney their advance enters: | that he. truly thine, number of ied ho ronte also seized ty tho pics ses, Which th y had tr There i rebel mple be he 1 night and to w ht svifer im con- With aixts nd “three barns fullef grain, & bunbe rkot, however, put pushed on fi violate p e a they are reported tu have torn up y 3 ra short ‘ watchfulnees. n in shock, were not In working ordes in th gis horgo, a at they bad cnt them algo; by tly found elsewhere, ond the: about haly-post nice A. M. y Ford upon 6 himself there accomplished until whatever it ma; ’ : ofa grave bat ig towards Nulan’s Ford, which is by the the He and men jated out dy crossing, should have 7 the ford, at Cham- muers or, who was oul: foug conversation with General intended cond brigade arrived on a train were inmnediately #ent out on the ich had aly ¥ el by of rebel hp: Messrs. Ke tho pesple Lerne » A Setter whied ii is coches to the city aie well f the enomy to r . i the town was ale h into it auc hold it fora tated be has they mix it to learn purrething In rogard to the n to have taken pluce bolow as, near ges have arriy be now about Chambers bul onde, and t © o'clock contd bave been The aifair ape ning. 1 reaolved, however, that the thing til picke! A barrei of tme to prove dove soberly, if possibie, nnd I had Ast of destroy ell tho Hquers about the hones. were all around me, feoukd not get best oid rye, which Senator Fiascy had ihe Governor de er, but did not scemingly id BO’ concentrate at an; from Point is now ty distillation; and a conpie of rard House importation, had th of the bottles taken of guwinas nd the eon to the augry alorm. Tinishod just in tyme, for soon ent upon me ju foreo, and every Loree ja the ten in all—wae promptly equipped aad mounted by a revel n. They posed on towards Shippens- burg, leaving a picket foreeon the road. In an hour they retureed with all the borses they could find, and dis- % 4 tospend tho night on the torupike in (rout door, it was now midnight, acd | sat on the porch 2 heir moveme Tuey bad my best cornfiel t je them their ly ret woll. ina litte while i yu, and after a profound paid, ‘The rebels the river Fonsideration before they started on, Captain Coles’ company of Independent ce— made Ui bauna and captured Nn of Str- boronghly set up. They Shippensbur; surrendered after their pistols hat it sh bot miserably . 2 0 lerview with ove of oh information in making the iveur h they were very much mnt, they came over iu mpton. — Or cock in large force. Creat excitement prey ‘oonaded at once to strip the (ones and kindle fires. Soou after a sqoad came and caked ; crm ssion to get some water, ‘ INIRODUCED TO A PUMP, nem to the pump, aud again received a pro: thanks. Commanteation having tb, beqg last night says that heay neighborhood of Hancock to bis acce The | fistow ¢ Men werd pretty much exharsted from hard riding aud | ope nus, squads followed each other closely dat Harris: eran! of Fitop. ¥ This privouer Seid that they obtained | f Mi abd asked permuston berore { 20 dolieved at Marri ved Dotwoon nice hundred and cleven bundved horses in all. | yud. Twas somewhat | Reports from the FronteThe Diaft in > Marylond, é&e., Ke. Furpeniox, Md., Oot, 15, 1862 liy carried off ia probably from five He represents that the rebel {0 condiiion, and almos Me hb ifort courtesy, and supposed It | movemont apon cverything ealabie oe hot @ xratefal refectiou that my 11, from twelve to twenty inches eprny, would probably grace the hat the blooded ealves in tho yard t likely go With the trout; and ~ lant promise of About one o'clock Ieor and asked to have +to pay liberally for it Afier cenoludimg A treaty with ehoes or blankets, qnictness provaile there. id world tn thre dwarf ponrs liad, T fe't arly relief from there cold hail n doven oiligars « some come mare for & in Confederaie eer thow on bebyal e. of course, has broken his Who dyatt in Frodorick ¢ company of the Rush Dring captared, near Emmetisburg, sd near the town, and did not know cavalry wore there. lent to investigato the can be examined into. ide a road or lane, and with a serge ‘ace a3 possible, HRAKIS WAKMED AND MOUINS OFFNED. Once seated Aronnd the fire ali reserve seemed to be forgotten on fheir part, and they opened a general con- vorgation on polivice, the war, the different battive, the morits of genorals in both armies, &o. They epoke with evtire freedom upon every subject but their movemcut juto Chambersburg. Most of were mov of more than ordinary intelligenes ai lu@aior was fi all respects eminentiy courteous. [toc cup of cole with thei, end have seldom seen avs thi more keenly relished. They said they had not taste coffee for weeks before, and t id paid from $6 to $10 per pouud tor it. Were throngh they asked whether there was any loft, and find- ing that there was sowe, thoy proposed to bring some more officers and a few privates who wore prostrated he replied:— a United States soldier, aint about? Don’t know anda rate Bol- iti, and he gave the name of bis togi- ville. low'tone, and remarked Thanking me for the bos parted, mutualiy expvess! ! horse ua the cen 4 what the Rem . "1 pre with us sre the flower of a dream, q Jo had hardly Lime there is hard to coy 4 ta recross the Potorn. and, ifeo, Gettysburg may Milierstown to Fmmottsborg. helow Harper's Ferry, they stupidity or want of energy of our military lesders, for they were advised in due © irele of rebels ar et seme apprehe id may be attempted, but such au event i probable, now that onr troops are aroused toa state of eneral Stonainan, who did with one-fourth the force ot Leticr from Governor the Hebe Veen rece were in our poste v rebels did not leave irda eylvania saved from the disg Thore ts nothing nov from the A conn for that purpose will be sent heie next Saturday time, Dr. Moran remaius undor arrest at bis wouse. IMPORTANT FROM VIRGINIA Movement of the Robcls Towards C ville—The Plans of the Enemy, dc. YORK HERALD. NEW YORK, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1862. cers, who had first entered the house, had filled their pes from the box of Killickinick on the mantel—after stained thi ed that smoking was not ofensive—and we had another hour of a free talk on matters generally. THR PROCLAMATION MARRS THEM WINCH. When told that I was a decided repubiican, they thanked me for being candid; but when, in reply to their inqui- that 1 cordially emancipation prociamation, they betrayed a little ner- Yousness, but did not for a moment forget their propriety. Thoy admitted $t to be the most serious danger Wat has yet threatened them, but they were all hoy Would not be sustained in the North with suilicient una- Their converration on this point boro a striking similarity to the speeehes of Frank Hughes and Charles J, Biddlo,and had you heard them converse, without seeing them, you would have supposed that Iwas ¢ President's 1 that it with a siitle knot of Pennsylva- ‘on ¢ toe ‘ouning. in fr oF & harique ‘The excitement here has been increasing since hy, but entirely without ar 0} stores; but they wore arrestor ho fact of the dering incursion of Stusrt’s cavalry ut three hundred woended men in th Stuart's provost guard, Tn a single ie me Ponneylvania became known yesterday. It was ee fgets eee ah ae r a Bore: b, lecarcely credited at first, so general had becom the be- Fi i the town , « odin mein PLENDER. So ended a day of rebel rule in Chambersburg. They 800 her $ (rom our people, aud dest $i of projeriy for t vilroad Conspany, probabil 060 for the e the siture, ith their lw yw owe their 6: won of the rebel er again be ound my firosiqe, ALR, FREDERICK, Md., Oct om felt here he Diawe o1 thro’ r the Toto cy reached the re it be cb Ay morn tured, 3 ie, 50 tha A the peo; westiga NEWS FROM THE POTOMAC, The Rebels ‘Reported to be Crossing at Hancock into Maryland—Probabiy a Sensation Story, &e. Puiapgienta, Oct The Builetin caye it hos recived a private letter, dat Cumberland county, (he rebels are crossing the Potomac river which ails nrounded b es and a commenced ty tal: amber N00 for Wunderti nty miles by: nia Breckinridge politicians, Of the two, 1am sure, yor wonld have respected the rebels the most; for they are open foes, and seal their couvietion with their lives, and they openly avow their greater respect for opou, mquali- fled supporters of war over those who oppose ever measure, profes fraternal sympathy with the Sou yet say they are in favor of preserving the Union, They all decinred themselves heartily siel of termined never to be reupited with the North. . THEY QUIT A HOSPYTABLE KOOP. At four o'clock in the morning the welcome Plast of the Yugle was beard, and they sore burricdly to ¢ i pitaliuy they had yecciv: ng the hope that should we ever ineet again, it Would be Under more pleasant ciroum- alancos. 11a few minutes they were mounted and moved into Chambersburg. Abou! s town, sud found that the iret war . and the war, but de 1 went into m the con x I by General ly (hat I atiny the 4 fired, a Lue while a reached the if With great edt ps b c werzment. Our peeple re, they are not tthe cavalry ‘They ave wate in Virginia who owned flze b} T should not infantry. J 9 they will go ro dvidently y kdwards’ Ferry; pe, a3 they m. If "they sould’ reeross y go by cape to the rorite. pon Lo exter= believe me, McCLURE. General Picasonton’s Report of His Pur= suit of the Rebels. 15,1862, that onother not i thea after the or We “Aya that it was impossible for hia the vebels, and bot horses Jong travel, to prevent their oneman arrived there he Kd 0 © boon ri 6 de. Curtin Relative to ote he ham ber tat plac? Penn. ‘age cast upon therd tion apd the "was hoped that they might bo prevented frow creasing; | the superiority ci the Crawford eonnty axticlo over weet pate et i aa But the result has proved otherwise. here was some | that of Franklin, waa quietly rolled out of a celtir | Military authorities have alreariy ondcred an Lavestign ekicm: at Nolan's eee the Third | siae door, and a good sized hole bored into it, A | tion to be made. ‘er bum. Not much damage | key ef Oherholiver’s dest, cent me cer Ia the meanwhile, nor Curtin is taking active resulicd to either party from this fgbw The artillery | ago, byt never tapped, followed Finuey’s te: meastres to protect the derder frou any further 1 +15, 1862. staies that mat Han- A private telographic deepatch from Chambersburg firing was heard ail day in tho Prinaorrema , Uot int to-day Everything is vory dull and quiet boro. county having been postponed until the charges against Dr Moran, the examining surzoon, of malfeasance in office, ion from the Governor will not take Wasminatox, Oct. =P. Mw. ‘The reported rebel crossing of the Potomac at Hancock purg + Tho useal plies to-day, Mea. tres 15, 1802 ‘The romors last night io reference to movements of the “rebels in frontof Washington appear to have lad more foundation than was accorded to them. It is now evident that a considerable force of rebels had moved in the direetion of Centreville. It fs Velieved to be only a feint to occupy our troops in the advance and cover the retroat of the main body of tho revels down the Shenandoah valley towards Gordons. It is not believed that Goneral Lee's rebel army will turn out of its course to attack General Sigel, but that a sufficient portion of it will be sent in this direction too ‘be moving | exposure to what they left. They were, of as : hat instant the vpael on “Porward,’? | welcome as ‘ewent, and on they came in aquads of | cupy Sigel’s adyaaco while the rebels are moving south- ‘and much to his satisfaction they He five or more, until arr a of browned were cx: | ward. with bis company until thoy were all by, when thoy, | hausted. They then asked for toa, and that was served to Star agave moved forward, but not exactly in the same direv- {| some twenty inore. Tho Washingioa Star say Nes. ON THEIR GOOD BEHAVIOR. ‘We havo positive toformation, ore going to pross with In the meantime, a subornipate officer had of | today’s second edition, from Catlett's Station up to yee- Colonel McClare’s Experience, me a lithe bread for bingelf and a fow men, nnd be was | terday forenoon, which satjattos us that there is no rebel CRAMPERSERTRG =, 1962, | su) in the kitchen, Ie was followed by others in | force, except tho usudl picket guard ou the Rappahan. J reached here on Friday evening, to | Urn, until mearly an hundred had been supplied with nearer to ws om that line Court eal iments in the county, and when | something to eat or drink, All, however. polite); y where they may be one or two mente, oars the ph operator informed me that | pérmiseion to enter the nd bela | with entire | or, in other worde, that there Is no reason for believing: from 6) te of the oe anne. propriety. They did not yy 3 the rumor that Jo Johuston is advancing on Mauasas Wo 1 it was preposterous, and | remark, oven to the gervanis, Jo the meantime, with a Confederate force, this matter, and it is to beS pene | | INTERESTING FROM THE SOUTH. ene Addre People of Bast Tennessee on the President’s Proclamation, . REBEL PREDICTIONS OF AN EARLY PEACE, &e.,, & &e. The Petersburg Pepyess of tho 10th instant states that the river it go closely blockaded that the inhabitants are deprive of the ee Re of oysters, It also says that there ar y thousand federals ator near Suffolk, and the wools for miles arouud that place have been cut down. According to the Atlanta Confederacy of the Tub iastant it secms that tho railroad ts open from Chattanooga to within Oftepu mites of Nashville, There bad been another arrival of a yeese) at a rebel port, whieh was laden with army supplies, Fiwood Fisher died recently at Atlanta, Liverpool salt was worth at Atlanta one dollar ond bwonty-five cents a sack; four thirty dollars a barrel; shooting? roventy-two cents a yard; sugar forty cents a aos two dollars aud tweniy-fiyo eénts a Tho Prospiots of Peace, {From the Kichmond Enquirer, Oct, 11.) 7 prospects of au early peace, which conchi- r Jed on tho results of the battles im Virginia and Meryland and the campaign now progrezaiug. ‘The battle of Antietam was ty the Pedoral forces the most terrible d tot the wi Preside Frown the Richmond Enquirer, Oct. 11.) from anticipation ef immediate interlercnce of other nations to aller them apology for ternifuacing the war, and ctls for tha iumediais removal. of all the .ves upon the border by military force, ag 9 racastre of nd immediate Provision for the employment in (he intertor by the government, with fair waxes to the owners id etich labor and proauction as may meet the exigencies of ihe country. of Tien, '. A. R. Nelsou to the People of Hast Tennessce. In al! the specehes which I made io you in the spring and semime? 0: 1861, as well as ina printed address to the poeple of the State abont the 30th of May, i861, i declared, in substauco, that if Thad b ML was tho wrth io subjugate the South and to emane!- ‘os, in violation of the constitution, L would asthe farthest in advocating resistance Addr een called to a proclamation just » vod by Lic the Chited States on the 24 of tember, ree that “on the first day of Jamury, in the year of our Lord one thousaud hundred and sixty-three, all persons hold as giaves any Stato, or any desiguaisd part of a State. the fentle whereot. aba thon be in rebeilien against the Tnited States, shail be theaceforward and forever free, nt of the United Staies, in- fn nd Naval authority, will recognize yd mamiain the fecdom of such perrous, and will do no act of acts to repress such persons, or any of then, in any effitig they m igh fete actual freed I dreaded which were made to digsoh progress of the war, they might a vile insurrection and the overthrow of slavery. aly opinions az to the nnconstituticuality and y OF Secession renain unchanged; but in my last speech in Congress, and on various other pub.ic ocen- sous, 1 have vindicated and maintained, acd at i tain, the rieht of rev: ‘On no Cec: ever, did lever assert t otrive that a ‘the con: tion by ope parig: would outhorize or justify similar or r violations by the party. ihe paramo causes which haye controled or iniluenced my conduct and opinions wore tc © Union aud an upshaken confidence that wo bad the best couetitn. tion and government in the work’. of doepotiem of which the civil war enpaycdt has be which, tn t But, of ali tho acts which we ace now ®, there is not one t degree, eqnals Lue atrocity and barbarism of u's proclamation, At ona. blow it deprives all the cittzons of the slave Stalos, withont distinction, of the right to hod siaves—a right guaran. teed by tie very constitution he pretends to uphold, It he makes an intimation that ne will recommend t compansation to Uuien mas. (what right has he or the | deve eprive thein of Ubi Ave Doon Hone hh we were b ; Posed as a who have io the Caion, i dangers, covld not jae’ en of East Teones. ” ° boltioniete, Tho Union men . aud never 2 Ve neseages Lv Congr u the States Y concese sof the sming 9 ation, to join eeut allurds the oniy earibly hope * mntrymon, that you will fad dim. to the same conclusion at it which my ov ized ac » Without t orities at Rich. e been committed ta knowledge or approd mond, of of (hese who have held ike supreme command in Fast Tennessee, and under sued circumstances that felt it dangerous to complain. i se outrages lave at last become ky '¥ recent por .amation iesued by Major ¢ agsurance {hat your coniplaiuts w measures adopted to have been subjected. remedy the cvils to wh. Tet ‘not, the blind you agsingt the and still inore sevlovsly comtemp'aced, by administrat.on. If a mayority oe: the repu' ave been sincere tn their professions of tion to respect the right very im the Stwies. and if the light of freedom is not utterly extinguished in the North, may we vot hope that a spirit of resistance wilt be arougod in that section, which, combined with the eGorts of the South, will uurl Mr. Lincoln from power, dd evew yel res.ore peace and harmony to our dis ian! divided couatyy? But if through f oken heritagewo with the blews. ing of P wer. ‘The armies which hava boen sent near you to tautaliz with hope have been witharawa, aud, wilh cool iy, Mr. T Js you that you have no righte. No alte: # but to choose the destiny which a d unpriucipied alininistration forces upon us. It is vimes! mnecarsary to declare to you that Tad. hored to tle Union amidst: good report aud evil report, suffering and dencer, while it was tn my power to sup it,and that, whea my efforts wore paraiyzod and » silencol by causdp beyond ry control, | bave hed the Lope thet all night yet be y the is broken’ (hat bound me to @ government for Aucestor® fuught, anc, whatever may be the , iE sball it my duty to encourage the most persevering afd@ determined resisterer ageinst the tyrants aad ucurpers of the federal aM inietrarien, Wao bove bineted our hopes and are cruelly seeking to destroy the last vestige of freedom among us. I you would save yoursolves from @ species of carnage unexampled in the history of North America, but uneq ly invited ta Mr. Lincoln's prociamation, let every man who is able ut buck'e on big armor, ayd, wituout awaiting the whieh o course of otly slow and tedious process of cou! ate wt once volun. against him, The race is not always itle to the strong, and it caunot, in the nature of thi be possible that a just God will osper the rt @man ora goverment which has ypocritically pro nded to wage, wat, ia bobalf of the coustitution, but poy throws off the mark and sets it ute “very at doflaace. No despot in Europe would dare to exorcise the powors which Mr. Lincoln, in ies# than two brief years. has boldly waurpod. He has suspended the writ of babess corpus in regard to ali person who have been or'may be imprisoned by military authority, thus destroyed the right essential to the La t citizen, & right which the mailed barons of England wree wh great charter of British freedom, a niga whieh It Centuries of contest to engraft upoh fhe British tion; a right for which our fathers sternly siroggied which fs Incorporated in eyery Americ#n constitution. He has called ies into the fold without authority. accord- ing to his own acknowledgment, and hes become a mili- tary dictator, slavery without our consent; amt, if he can tho take our nogroes, Why may he not take ourlands, and everything cise we possess, and reduce us to 9 Blale of vassainge to which po parallel can be found, save be Bistury of the Middle Ages, HHOMAS A. ft. NELSON, Kxoxviitat, Oet, 3,4862, News from the Kanawha Valley. A jotter p the Lynchburg Republican, (vom Charleston, 2a instant, Says that General Loring Is 1 at that place, ‘The army is encamped on the river below town. Tho ‘Yankees mado a dash on General Jenkins’ command, a few days ago, at Buffalo, suppesing he was napping. ‘Tho attack Was made early iB the morning by come Ave une of Hon. T. A. R, Nelson to the L aesnranen il jor ted | tha firat to the scene nd hy avions the ene mjy | best took tour of inspection, enteriug ter: orders to « Lied cavalry and infantry, while the valley was covered | heart r » They approached close enough to be seen, When General J. let Joose upon them with a howitzer, Which scattered thom like cha, Oar forces pursu them about nine miles; but, owing to the dense (og, thought it prudent to stop pursuit for fear of falling into au ambush. he old __ Recruiting is progressing very rapidly, many of the 01 infantry companies having been filled alread: cavalry companies forming without nmber, This ae “ted that our cavalry havo three steamboats Diockaded at the mouth of the Fiver, or near Guyandette. Yankees ran them aground ou the opposite side of the Ohio, where they now are, in consequence of the low lage of water, unable to get thom loose, and our forces too smal! thore to take thom. The Exportation of Sait from Virginia ‘rohibitedt The Governor of Viryinia, by proclamation given Octo- ber 10, prohibits all raitroad, canal or other Internal im Provement company in the ‘state to undertake to trans- Port salt beyond the Hnvits of the State, unless under some contraet alvondy existing with the Confederate States, At also places restrictions over the owners of saltworks us to the amount they shall manufacture. THE ALTAR AND THE CAMP. Archbishop Hughes and the Corcoran Legion. SOLDIERS RECEIVING THE HOLY SACRAMENT. ‘ | The Mass, Communion and Cou- Gomation. Reception of the Archbishop and His Speoch. APPEARANCE OF THE CAMP, &e., &e., &e. Yesterday will be long remeinbered by the soldiers composing at this timo the trish Legion—aye, and by the host of rolatives and friends tbey leave behind wheu they ge forit “to the ware and red Held of fight’ —and deep tho canse and franght with 5: interest of such remem. brance, To gome it may be a portion of a tong lite’s momories; to others very brio’, indeed, may be sated the time for such, ‘Tho principal terday’s martial yet solemn pageantry are enlisiud foy the defence of the Union, and, should tho sacrifice be demanded by the republic, the victims will not be want ing. And many an old man’s sich, and many a widow's, And many an orphian’s weter standin Men ior their cous, wives for their hukhanis’ fate, And orphans for thoir parents? timeless fate, may be iu the future for the whom these brave men leave at home. But no anticipations of this sort are ever permitied a place in the goldjor’s heart, The high re solve which marshals him to the fold is pavarount in his breast, and, though thoughts of home and the dear ones thera will Lave a voice within him, that voice but ner him to the porformayce of his patriotic reil-accepted duties, Of such men are the ranks of the Corcoran Le- and gallantry of Irishmen going into battle, the -econr- venoer of yesicrday amply demonstyvie. Vor some couple of weeks it was kuowa tn camp that Archbishop Hughes would, at the fret favorable oppor tunity, thas ‘a Visit thereto, for the purpose of adminis- tering the sacrament of confirmation to so many of the soldiers of the Legion as had uot previously been confirm ed who would prepara themeclyes for receiving that Wodnessy, the Sih instant, was appointed ceremonies tow the visit of his Grace; but unavoidable circumetunces compelied the postponement of th it tM yeeterday, time, at the request of Gon. Cor took up their ten sacrament. for the Tn the ¥ ; ton olerg: rary rewideies iu th purpose of impr i of the men of th Higations they incurring, ‘That these reverend gentlemen d | thoir daties yealovsly aud teith soldiers who thro: dl to be contirmed a's dawn ¢ ish the anticipation an | consciousu arg altar to commuui- proof, ¢ promise of » glorious day, hie Doon wos to vertly fs in the camp were stirring long before tho deat. The tome of the Second regi | Lagion (One Hundred an! Sey catieth) vidioushess, it may de sail the crack events Lie baccer regiment of the Ly confit fi wit with th | cate The ¥ | aud | hander wi aud reel | an early hex | For to it wa hi had heen ord the (tre: aticy i core, ond he vigilant, yet kind and 691 nan der, - widier He scom. ate hearts With coma yor familiar courtesy. At uiue o'elork the Que Hundred and Soyoutleth regt mewt wa gu tho parade grovud fn frout of their tenta headed by the splendid band of the Sixty ninth, bs thomsolyes right eoldierly. After a brief i Genoial Corcoran rode in frond of the assed in review terry, the band Hugh 1} vays and th fh | ‘ce from King John, and inserted ‘athe pensated for by the beauties of that outor temple of na- ni tur siltue | the bright and bound’ and The Hie vow claims the prerogative to.abolish | of the eacrifico then offering up for them. Many were on Witiiam Siarrs, a 1 A second carriage in the cortoge was oven by other clergymen, scgietamts in the subseque ceremonies. When the boat arrive! at the Van derbiit, landing, a large cowcousse of — peopte ia waiting to grevt the Archbiship and to y the military spectacle. ‘The regiment was drawn ine, extending frog tho fecry gate, and prevented ice, Uho'r arte glitrering in the san’s a from the sea playing joyously with lags which were borne su the centre of tho we OF Uese was, of course, the glorious Stars pes, ot the present time tue object of all true ihe otuer—the sunburst of old Frin, One to be fongt tor now; the other, happily, in the fatnr —borne, at all events, by |hose who would’ gladly ie [or it d the land of their bearts’ lope they may Never ses more, General Corcoran, on the arcival of the boat, stepped on Woard and welcomed hia deace. Ta a moment Aiter ho was again in hissaddie, As the Archbishop's carriaga reached the loft of Soldiers the people grosted hiin with threo ear sen up by the and An playing gain resummed the tino of p, receded by tho band, mire of the colimne the nob! oihiors on ett ant Colonel Melver, the young MeCiellan of the canp, ° ia popularly designated among his men. What: ever the ¢ Lientanant ¢ al resemblance to his supp may he wl in all tike that in bie evotion to that Uniga whose cause ho has esporsed. ¢ courtery extended to (he representatives of the ip perinitting them to select 9 posit vear the rary sitar, we will say—and say in such uoss ag be will not gainsay—ho is cne well ‘to follow to the Geld Or (wae the lite iv gentle tady’s bowe Iu this order therwortege procee tod to the cat rising there (he remaining regiments were all 4 in Hae, with proper distane.s between each , the re uoartily oheering the Arclbishop as he 4. These re f march the same order fas thal observed by tho O: Hundred aad Seventieth, and the whole (oreo, ou reacting the space of grovud sclected for the occasion , formed into hoilow equare. ‘The tomporary altar was erected alongside the camp chapel, where every morning mage is celebrate, and so clove to the lolty ibe: ty pole left ou the ground by Gon, Sickles that the ificent fing hoisted by General Corcoran waved is siarry folds above tho twysteries colebrating beucath. The ailar was a wooden piatform, ascended by a few steps. Saow white canvass stretched its top, aid inside concealed the woodwork agaivat whieh the ailar rested. Seats were ranged on either side for tho priests, aud a chair at the left of the altar was placed for the Archbishop. The clergymen lo whom was eutrusted the decorating of the altar gave to the whole a moat appropriate religiovs character. Whatever wight be wanting of tho adorswents used in other places, in the temples built by mens’ » was inestitnably com. The wide —o the temple of worship, aud 88 aky the canopy thereor. chbighop aad the officiating priesis took their places at the altar, and the Celebration of the mass then comurencod. It was a solemn and most im; ive sight indeed. Some three thousaud goldiers knelt in presence the morrow to leave the camp for the din and,clash of arme, and to them the present momout must have been ranght with reflections of what that morrow might bring forth, A large concourse Of spectators, visitors to the camp, were alco eee females and chil. dyon being amongst them. To it was impres sive as it wes beautiful, Hero the altar anil tho yer tured priesté; beyond, the encirciiog hills ciothod with varicolured = autumnal _verdui and dotted to their summits with peacdful homes, near by, the tents of the brigade, ranged in military order oad stretehing away beyond the ¢ mysterious eeoan. It was yndeod & grond avd & eolemn Fight and a goodly one, too. when every head way bowel in adoratien and every gion compoged, anit that they fully estimate the dangers and perils before chew, while still elated with the pride i PRICE TWO CENTS. (to Heaven—when the rough soldiers, kneel- a 1p battalions, gay ) up their thoughts to holinesa, sud thong at no more, for a time, of the imperative duties of orsoldier, though the rich rays of the noonday sun played upon their arms and accoutrements, and the fresh ea broere eporied with thar Of the altar, and thot other taneee eh ee on fhe ad which waved 4 tittle apart from {t,'and which, y, and | Must be thoic orlilamb ou the eu cf hath te the front were Gunerai Corcoran and a nombh uit all mingled, without roar? ses. wade eee and boys. Many & moshor’s eye, many a wife's, per- 23 MDF a brave father’s eye, cxme the wiconsel tear at that zolemn moment when the heart y+ fullest when the deep straing of the band mingie! into the solemn mugic ut the adere fidilis, when tho ihonguts of tho long parting so eolonauly Gongeerited weve tn eibly awakened. And it enuld not be other iw shan assemblige, and under auch ci:cumatan During the mas many of the men ia front 20% altar and partook of the holy sacrament of e ‘The mass then eeded Lo the close. ‘The Arehb: then came to the front of the vlatform, with initre on bead apd crozier im hand, aud addrensed the soldier ns follows:— THE ARCHPISHOP’S ADDRESS. diy doar wen, I congratulate you upon the opportunity which hus been vitored you for appronchin: the bely sacraments or your Church, and whieh opportmity you baye talon ad Samiuge of, baps there are fow troops in the whole army who haye had sich an opportunity to prepare themecives for th sible dangers whieh may await you. total to 2 has x cocasiun to selves right in nable you to confesrions an: tunity ; that your priest, or more than o froni yon in the hour of your dangers iy a motter of sueh imp to seize the moment ai # Imty pre: pare yourreives, md to put ” in far as « in the sight oi 1 at of Your nefghbars oxen thon, irs. It und ared to hen your country ¢ ‘ave mon und gi Aman, if he has reely bo a brave man in the hour of da all things go sincoth!y with him in fhe w pones hi ning with God; but in that b it Peg’ ose for him to boa brave may. You wilt, Fir ag the opportunity may. present it oll, grace of God bh hes been and {3 secor ding preserve the » be comment Cated to you this day. It sappored Uhat the soldier is a reck snot the caso necessarily, and I ceaption You you. let : avoid evil n bo va his y,my good men, who have cramment—yo are pledyed, t sit upon Unie ctu it aud yout have prepared © of you who have noi been ec sie due pre- aration to rece ft ia the suctarrent that tens faith: tho saera. ment that makes you as the Catcolisia expresses it, ‘*perfet Christians,” soldiers, not fv the army ot the Union alone, sis Christ. Weis the sacrament thy ‘y doctrine as members of His o . . You will ail recollect Unese ne by bimeolf, 1 swill take care to preserve the grace that will be «day communicaied t Tt Is innecessary for me to ay aaything with reference to the duties yor will learn wn the brave manding roferen he enlightened guidance and in presence of Wwple that will be set you by your com Ghat part is provided for, “Unt with it inoral conduct—your 6 owe dutics. You must, @ grace of ¢ ih mesy receive. ‘That ig the scerament of extreme ion. | Fyen that may be within your isto be hoped; hot, if not, preserve stil of God, who has heen ts oven naler there oir hearts 1) contrition, by the advice aud cue of your gal MAAN GE, UMADY € ‘od Themsolve coral dys te You will wot probably have a similar eh to res ly sacrament mont a pres and try tod to do goo rave thei Beoch hin: to the rea) men, that you can at hiy God. le s your gregt Film ot all thes: thap u in the midee of parade; uthe Hela. lirsetion, ae stue—those to be tines raive your hearts to Ain yr then tered votshop “the doy confirmation war od mien by wt the ingn sequently and sorae op Hi visit to \be eneamp- ment of an Leg at JI be Jong narod by many et ia) IMPORTANT FROM KENTUCKY. Reported Capture of the Revel Kirby Smith and Mis Command—Skirmishing Near Myerredsburg-he Knemy in Fal RetrenteParis Occupled by U Troops Active Operations in Tennes- BEC, Gili ie 15, 1808. Yrankfort, saying that Kirby Suith and his command had been cap. tured between Rexingten aud Harrodsburg. oadgnar- ters here are unadyived of this, aud discredit: the mate. tent. ‘The some paper says that Basil Duke, brother-in-law of John Morgon, Shad been killed; three thousand rebels came into Lexington this morning; that our forcor captured $100,000 qrorth of jeans froin Suntih's command. All this needs confinmation. ‘Thore waa skirmishing yesterday al! along tho liver from Hagaodsburg to Stanford. ‘The Tools are try ithy to get out of the Slate, It js thought that Gaveral Bragg is hurryiog outward, because on the day of @he Perryzille battle he heard that Generals Prive and Van Worn bed been besten at Corinth: and that he could not gytany relal ents from thas quarter. ‘The inain body of our aymy this evening is near Crab Orchard, The rebels iu full retreat, in (wo columma towards the Cumberland river. ; Large numbers of doad ans still tying unburied ai Per- ofticer writing to LAxingtom says the rebel Gen- rne wos Killed near, Perryvilic, and the rebe! General Wood wounded. ‘The la@ter's commana! wae trane forred to Gonoral Preston. He writes that tye rebels bad fiftcen thousand men in the Perry ville fight. Arebel detachinent came to (gs vattie felt ander ® flag of tence, took a look at theit dowi, aud left them without any attention. ‘The guns which the rebels took fram na, avd which w recovered, were spiked with telegraph wire, which we easily removed. A It ig reported, but discredited, that fhe rebel Genera’ Buckner was seriously wounded in the «lack made by the rebels on Gilbert's force on the Sth inst. . ‘There is no confirmation of the dentla of Bragg and Cheatham. Guerrillas are committing all sorts of dey county. a prt A Bulletin says the guerillas peyorrd Raleigd ave been burning all the cottou they could come ecroas. Nashville papers of the 17th eay the Uoonists a @ con centrating a large force at Fort Donelson, and mew to clear that position of ‘Tonueesee of tho rebols. Many families ate Clarksville are preparing to leave. The water polioy with the robels is to be abandoned. ‘The steamer John T. McCombe takes 600 paroled prisoners brought to Cairo en route for Vieksburg, 1} go to-morrow. ber Scateslaa Cinciynaat, Oot. 15, 1963. Geveral Granger's advance took possession of Paria, Ky.,today, : vtant Expedition up the M bs Beil Crncrnwart, Oct 16, ‘A epecial deepatch to the Conimercial saya @ weree portion of General Curis’ army lest eee ne z , ascatided the Migeies'ppt and di) Girardeay. Their destination it UAkNaWA. iations