The New York Herald Newspaper, February 8, 1864, Page 1

THE NEW YORK HERALD. a aes aati Ss. ms a LT Ie ee ee ee NO. 10,005. ov NEW YORK, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1864. PRICE THREE CEN’ 4 — WHOLE ae ast EAST TENNESSEE. a x he railros’, ce « comps 1 f Fronchmen, THE ARMY 6% THE POTOMAC, | "tier, 2s 2 te one ott | Beaaug mcoesgencon ie une fram aacunt | HIGHLY INTERESTING FROM MEXICO, | Sy St! icvi"atine hate, mia hog . a iu yu e's Ferry having defe: jen manifosted—in an easy submission to the invaders: K the rifle pits during the night. ley’s caloulp’%ion by Talling to reach Romney at six P, M. haamaaiicine, hosillity wo ‘THB CROGEING OV THE RAPIDAN. on the @y@uing of the 2d, It was calculated that this ack, Of the Maxie emphatic as if ¢ The Rapidan Again Crossed by The crossing of the Rapidan was effected by fording tng any Tool force’whith eeut’ a wy wayoreoring- |The Evench im the City of | Preperiy sen the river, the mon wading to their armpits; but this did or Frankfort would be out off by Fitzsimmons’, fired the tmperis overnment, We must as on exhibition of tl bad made it tbrough tl , they wre not conquered, syelem, and, therefore, it has tri- a ’ Gen. Schofield Assumes Command of ‘not dampen their ardor, as they preferred this method of "Shompson’s or Mulligan’s forces, and kept from doll Zacatecas. umphed. the Department of the Ohio. injury to the railroad by the troops stati There are now no Juarist forces in the fleld, oxcopt hore Some of Our Troops. crmig rater han he Gly of wang for to oatoon | SOYA Teor Wu ny seperti sea tte 0m Juri force nthe Geld, excope Roe ee ¢ trains tocome up, The troops moved in light marching Bergeon Thie was not all soe a aeons Ree ae they exist, will 6. no rlghtior deed than plunder a ecenretres* order, without knapsacks, + portion which the enemy knew about, as well a8 convoy or mail coach. But the existence es0 ourselyes; and hence} can see no indiscretion in now TOT U roving bands will be short, Every day thoir number de- ILLIANT AF AIR AIR E nf R Fr South Later ae from the front will probably reach Publishing it. Yet while all aid their duty in she best ‘AL DISPERSION OF UBAGA’S ARMY. reuse 8, because the peon'e aro tired of them, A for. BR F. ATF. GARD ou dur! evening. possible manner (ans r canstral agsul midabie one in us ‘ulancingo bas just Ly cnn eene River | cows actemramone sown pie eet og mr | ota Sears Ih erat ce eee 0 6 ver. Coptain Martin, of the Fourth Pennsylvania cavairy | {hah as slittio asperitics on tD0 rind of tho orange,” 5 Severely that tho cbief (Martinoz), long the terror of the ¥ ante at ‘ly | Submission of Juarist Gene- | tuley o Mexico, nas piety ghar, Sate tae, J Details of the Dashing Fight of General has returned to Manassas from a reconnoissance to Oc- | these self same “little asperities’’ are not unfrequen the cause of uncontrollable delays ia military movements, which General Negre has refugoil to accept. Coquan, where he charged through the dol pnb fand tend to defoat the wisest aud. best considered calcu: rals and Officials. The Regeney has dissolved the Supreme Court and ap. Sturgis’ Cavalry with the Rebels. Spirited Skirmishes with the ing no enemy, but learning that a considerable force lations), still the enemy's success in reaching the rail- Pointed another, on acconnt of disagreements arising ont rebel infantry was there the day previous. 7 — bre to apres our Sey no} bn 4 inane of nen property question, which remains as Jua- Rebels. aisle serge) time.‘ reae ~ Sip “aiyateatgee } "Next week we shall have further news by tho British 5 : Leutepans. Paol captured four prisoners about threo | ‘i? wouaas’s over, , | ST. DOMINGO AND HAVANA NEWS, | meaner) wuce (he sory wit be roumed fs anotber | Hand to Rand Confliet, in which the Generals miles from Al wl tiroad beent te : ‘Tha en beet {, Infested. with guerilla Colonel Mulligan's forces moved forward trom tne New Rey &e. Reo we 8, DOMINGO, and Their Staffs Were Bugaged. 5, sacion country with guerilla | Creek region and attacked the enomy. We wero suc: |) a Our news from this island is to the 19th ult , four days Lee Ascertained to be Still in Strength parties, and is evidently the grand highway for blockade | cessful in making the enemy fall back. Our movements later, but contains nothing of particular interest. Gen, ot sack on nsi0. = . runners both from Alexandria and the Maryland shore, pel Gener or aa lesen ery saan Our Havana Correspondence. Ll rey or aber! eeaed a San bing naan Gale + ure as re dapger- 5 wl © main was 8! ona, i, . in Front of Our Army. : MORE: CORREA PRESS Gus than citbet' Interesting or prodreblc. Havana, Fob, 1,1864, | Puce. ine Nee edition to Baratonn, "Puello bad re: | Capture of Two Pieces of Artillery and Ascouting party to Aldie and Middleburg returned to SCENES IN €UMBERLAND. Occupation of Zacatecas by the Imperiatists—Flight of | ceivodorders to march on Cereado, said to be hold by an One Hundred Prisoners, Fairtex Jast evening, and report al} quiet and no encmy At the time when the enemy was koown to be within Oriega--Sutmission of Generals. Parodi, Ampudia, | insurgent force In regard to military movements six toeight miles of Cumberland the troops there sta- b a there are the only items tho papers havo furnished us. i Uccomptishment of the Object of the Movement wanes. Boe e ae ie Cchion. Scones of lively interest en. | £0--Dispercion of Uraga’s Army—Present Position of | "'Concorning the attack on the litvle steainer Majostad, iii ‘They encountered eight guerillas while absent, with | sued. the French—The Conquest of Mexico Almost Comple'e—St. | about which I road in certain correspondence, 1 ind quite | ATRATRS IN LONGSTREET’S ARMY ’ b hi Tn the streets of Cumberland the ladios—that is,agreat | pomsnigo-—Florenti “Havana News. | %diflerent version in the Razon of St. Domingo, the sub aud Return to Old Quarters, whom they had a brisk Gght, capturing throe of their abe , tinge ino’s Massacre, c.—Hai News— | trance of which is that the steamer succeeded in landing many of thom—promenaded up and down, of course wait- ist a number and their leader, who proved to be Wm. E. Orms- ing ab ‘the ball” to open. Instead of seeming excited they Mr, Seward’ State Paper:—Ansther Ball at he Palace } nor cargo, and that tho assaflants were driven off with a, g by, @ deserter from the Second Massachusetts cavalry. | appeared to be rather remorkably cool and desirous of Chiarini’'¢, 1, Bs, be. considerable loss. Two men of the Second Masgachusetts and three of tho | hearing the “Where are you! where sre you?” shells go Anothor schooner, from Turks Island or Hayti, bas whizzing over the devoted city of Cumberland, and tosee | _ The Mexivia nows via California, publisned in the New | con captured by tho war steamer Hernando Cortes. &eo., &o. &o. Lovisvirie, Ky., Feb. 7, 1964. H Mr. Ny Davidsen’s Despatches. rebels were wounded. Five citizens, whose loyalty !8 | the coal dust flying in all directions. York papers of the 20th ult , for the most part from two | "The account of the shooting of thirty five persons by | The Press reporter from the front of Goneral Grant's Cvurrzrren Court House, Va., Feb. 6, 1804. doubtful, were arrested, I will not stop hee my tie movenaite we | to three weeks behind that sent you by me per Morning - Secrinend Jeader Florentino is Bs ar gio — army bas just arrived from Nashyille, i . | mace and the skirmishes we had, but, passing over these, pera Nino of those unfortunates were Spaniards, the ret } % ce} {bo Foartoouth Brooklyn regiment inanguratod tholr | = lene a ne cam p Ormsby was tried by a drum. | ate ie ne oy goon as Cols. Fitzaiimmous'and Thomp: | Stafs !8 nearly at incorrect, Considering the source, there | Hominicans, suspected of @ diflerence of opinion, which, | He states on the highest military authority in Nash- Soncert room last evening with the first of their minstrel | head court martial, == son's forces opened communication with Colonel Mulligan | 48 nothing surpgising in this, Wo are now im possession | you know, is just as much a crime in these days as it was | ville that all skirmishes recoutly reported, aro morely performances. Generals Newton, Robinson aud others The Press Despatch. wo vigorously pursued the enemy, driving him on ail the | of dates from Moxico city to the 13th and Vera Cruz to | in the fitteenth century, notwithstanding the bonsted | 001.7 acnts botwoon our own and the rebel cavalry; ‘were present, with ladies, familics, &c. The officers of roads aud out ofall the gaps m which he attempted to | tno o1st ult., confirming tho news of tho ocoupation of | PFoRess of the world in freedom and all that sort of ging Og ebel@ i the rs is ‘Wasuincton, Feb. 7, 1864. maintain a position. * " thing. Freedom! Bah! a phantasm, my friends. Every | that General Burke on the night of the 4th was at Kuox~ Fir. ‘corps, the cavalry, a few of the Third | sirormation has reached hore that yesterday morning FIGHT AT THE FORD. _ | Guadalajara om the Stn, and Aguascalientes, Tialpam and | day proves that the fifteenth contury folks were right. | ville, incommand of the Ninth army corpe,and bad no Our forces continued to press the enemy hard, until | Zacapoaxtla by the imperialists, The tak’ng of Ori- | Lot n0 man daro to think, lest bis mind should engendor communication cut off this side of Cumberland Gap. The Tazewell fight was unimportant, and did vot affect the general situation, The following bas just been received, and by ‘ts silerce on other matters corroborates the above, It comes from the correspondent of the Associated Press, and is dated Powell’s River Bridge, five miles east of Cumberland Gap:— “Citizens report that the rebels are concentrating at Newmarket and Dodridge.” General Scofield has arsumed command of the Depart. ment of the Ohio, vice Foster, relieved. General Boyle’s resignation bas been accepted, and he hag resumed the practice ot law in this city. General Hobson has been temporarily put in commard of the forces in Kentucky, General Ammon having beeo eorps and somo of the members of the Four. & reconnoissance in force started from the Army of the | tho latter made a stand a abort distance this side of Moore- Woenth Brooklyn regiment wore all that were iavited, | Potomac, and that considerable cannonading took place | feid ‘end yotthe hall was jammed. Tho performances were | 9: worton’s Ford, on the Rapidan, during the day, and at The Moorefield valley is one of the most beautiful val. | mains of Uraya’s army made a show of oppost- Mr. David Hatch, an American gentleman, is now tn highly creditav'e to all concerned. In the course of the % loys in the United States. It is about fivtcen miles long | tion to General Bazaino on the Calderon bridge, a short | St. Domingo City for the purpose of commencing a rail five o’clock in the afternoon musketry began and con- + ge, evening a despatch arrived trom General Newton, and , 7 by, upon an average, three miles wide, and’contains river | aistance from Guadalajara, and on being driven from | TOM his isthe true way to conquer. The steam on- and ‘ fs tinued until dark. bottom land of unlimited richness. It’ is surrounded by Alara A OG Dee: Onsen ino is the apostle of material civilization, and I truat tty Colonel Kinsbury and some balf doz:n other act- aaa RON ee mountvins of picturesque formaticn about two thousand | there took the roat towirds Colima (not Cobina), aban- | Mr. Hatch may find every facility afforded him by the feet in height, and forms altogether one of the most beau- government for the furtherance of his plans. ‘Tha pro- ing adjutant generals le{t the room, It was soon whis- doning the cit of Guadalajara to the French, who met peceil ENERAL KELLE ARTMENT, | titetsccass dispiays to be met with in aay portion of tnis * Jected railroad is to run from Neyba to Barahona, and about that an important recommoisance was | Y'8 DEP. country. Moorefield, situated about two or three miles | With no furtharresistaucs. ‘may be the beginning of a great era in the prosperity of orGered ior the morning. from the ford, is a town of four hundred inhabitants. The Another most important item of this news is the occu- | St. Domingo. town is well built, contains brick residences with tin of Za 4 i f Since the above was written dates tothe 20d have pation of Zacatecas, in the most quiet manner, by a small (ceirad, Uae bo ene, Naps va of Cae Currserer, Va., Feb. 7, 1864. > roofs, and displays evideices of progress and refinemen : ES cs ck : Seven Days’ Operations in West not observable in other portions of tbie region of eoun- re ee san re ‘irom ig - oy General Vargas to General Gandara’s headquarcers at % ry. y-first regiment, two battalions 0 Seven ‘Azua, ‘Yesterday commenced another epoch in the history of Virginia. About three miles from the town of Moorefield, following | twentieth Cligasers a’Pied and two squadrons of tho HAVANA NEWS. the war. The Army of the Potomac moved. Let the the Mooretield aud Romucy turnpike road, you cross the é. Our leadin, F has recently been reviewing cortain fouth branch of the Potoraac riverat what’ lg koown as | Second Chasgeurs d’Atrique, Ortega and Doblado re- | gcteTdceumears smanatiog Hon "Wasuingtoe, regard. wetion rejoice. pes MeNeil’s Ford. it was hero that Col. Mulligan on Thurs- | mained there up to tho 3d ult., when the news of the oc- | to the relations of the government with foreign Powers. ‘The order came the night, defore, although nearly one see, q 9 | day, iv pursuing the enem; : np 5 emy, had a fight. Rosser’s com- D friendi; ad t , but occasion i Weousand wives of the officers and men were In camp, Additional Particulars of General Kelley's | dy; !u pursuing tye enemy, nae ent Tne lands ot | cuUPation of Aguascalientes by General Gxstagny reached | The comments are (eset tt aaninst thove govert, . a thought diiferent from ours: for then we will stretch zaba dy Poriirio Diaz is pure fable, The Te | iis neck, How, then, can we blame Fiorentino ¢ i hem, wheroupon the former ordered the heavy artillery comaiz ‘Notwithstanding that, after this neighborhood aro almost of a dead level, but the | © ipo ments that may at any time recognize the confede- | placed on the Court Martial at Cincinnati. eanrkably pact sebeay piece bated oral Movements and Successes, fiver bani upon sehicth Col. Sulligan took peaitien, 18 | t0 be rendored ussless and tho gun carriages and apparte- "Eee. Beets ‘Waleaasen® that’ though there ts |" _eoabh warts en, Reo igher than the one ou the other side. Thus we had the \ ¢ n0 Ikelihood of such a courve on the . re ee vwas foggy and cloudy, portending rain, never did troops Bee Advantage of pation. Our artillery opencd on the enemy | “ces t0:be-destreneds afar amie Gay Seeiansin Oe Wiican is; yet Utnrotancee may arco which woula'| 22% Sames O- Piapsetten’s Tespatones about oight A. M., and rapid firing was ket up for some | the head of only three thousand men and some tow that government to change its present policy, Knoxvittg, Jan, 27, 1564. AFFAIRS IN LONGSTRERT’S ARMY. A citizen who arrived withia our lines on Monday night gives the following report of a(uirs in the army of Longstreet :— Longstreet’s headquarters are at Rueselivilie. ‘off through the mud in higher spirits than did-the officers | Mi". Theodore C. Wilson’s Despatch. and for along time kopt us warmly ut work. After a course . it deemed most politi Gnd ante of inalinyiacitie Ariny of the roicmec. the Time Fumo, Wasr VIRGINIA, Feb, 5, 1864. eee eee ee rent rsercand shell | ot being stated. Whother Dobiado accompanied him | wilidetor It from parsing ii bevact were, uewever, ‘whole movement was under the command of that gallant | The operations of the last seven days, although at times rove pine means eto 6 sattolont distance to See or Bt I Yee say, —— bed xk quite provable t Spain will never move th fis matter ubless as & . obtain command of the for crossing was 2 | nebasdoneso. This gentleman bas an exceeding): mem! coalition for pose amo ree OF land popular solder, Major General John Sedgwick. Whe: | ¢xtfemely varied in their character, have at ast term!- | Srectea We fous the country, as {'havocpreviously | tone ticeot i, seuseg thew toma totowa in aemrele ot | fone ier Raropgen Powers he parpose among three OF camake ready for a march y WiGs greater dlgcrity or trudge considerable time afterward. The cuerny replied vigorous- | pieces of ligat artillery, bis precise whereabouts at present ie: cage no threats, from whatsoever quarter, her the movement was devised or plaoned or advised by | Dated Im a serles of successes that at once dispel the | stated, a dead level from here all the way to Moorefleld. 5 : ‘the Bokis good. im, it is not in whe power ot your correspondent to state | darksome clouds, of temporary rebel prosperity, and | Uhle level sorved our purpore vary well. after leaving | © Safe place und unable to find one. In alate letter I ‘of the Fire Department here, and | His troops are being extensively furlougbed and are e . the ford the enemy slowly fell back towards Moorefield, Next in the order of importance is the news from San ve siDCe roghimaes in system is con- ing home. ‘Whether it was well or it] advised. at the present timo it | OPeD® bright vista to our true interests. ailthe way keepiug up a scatiering, skirmishing fire—a. ee a which much of organization |“, ¢ te ndkhdiainea peevince to stnie:. ‘Tine wills deterctiog a ciemaicitaas Pichlee Nive out fal back engagements At the time | L0%1S Potosi, to.the effect that the Juarist Generals Paro |. orm crete Site A aiiotlare Teas ua. | second raid, ala Averill, la evidently fenred, an @ and history will record the verdict (n these points. ‘on both sides have been conducted with great rapidity, | When Mulligen first engaced Rosser at the ford—Farly | diand Ampudia, with Nunez, Juarez’s Minister of Fi. a 0 6a ‘carmen Gp YOR actu ct, appointed by rupole Civistes, csaer Cone Tange iam: apm up tate Jn tho morning the roads in the open country were tole. | Considering the mountainous condition of the country. be an cap Sripaagt Recleictrrermpeinr moe? force of | nance, and a host of minor officials, had presented them- bg papeye poly aye eee crogeore 4 Sonthwestern Virginia to protect the salt works ip that vadly dry and good; bat in the woods they were so wet | tte bad state-of the roads, the time it requires to con- ‘Tit ENKMY AGAIN DRIVEN TACK. selves to Mejia and promised Obedience to the new Tecusasiontn te Hemost would be to complete the | Texton. departmon! that the artillery cut them up intomuda foot deep at least: | centrate and move-columns of troops, and the usual ne- |, Fighting was kept up unttl the enemy got near the | order of thinge. It is further said that Lerdo de Tejada | Veuo aqueduct. Tho dest ted firocompamies, with | The railroad will soon be in running order between Of course in sae 80 See ‘a force all the seared bad to | cessary features attendant upon @ 1 ding and the re- be vw Beye = Povo flimsy fret yi a. i ™. en- | is the only one of the Cabine: who has remained faithful | the finest ‘im the oho greny useless and helpless | Richmond and Morristown. The bridge over the Holston ‘We tiken advantage of, and consequently some portions { Pélling of a raid campaign. this lat position to and through the town and be. | *Juaree. This Intter personage, it is thought, will not at Union—o town on thesstate line, which since the war has been called Zollicoffer by the rebels—is finished, and Parly' but continue his journey to Texas. turday bight with Martha, before ef it bad very bexvy marching. In addition t6 this, | Foreome time past we bad been in possession of infor ~— ae brag ee oe fell back towards the | remain at Mopterey, urday bight w! jarthe, ; @bout noon a drizzling rein eet in, which goon made the | ation to the effect that General Early was concentrating SSE ad rier ree nent Monterey is said-tobe filed with refagees from the South i fetor of the | that over the Watauga at Carter’s Station will be ready est of the roads anything but favorable to locomotion, | troops aod being reinforced in the neighborhood: of | rear, by ald ot bis cavalry force. The enemy took the | °® States, principally Texas. well known eirous A wbithe orphan chile | fOF the presage of trains in less than a week. These aro south the only important bridges between Morristown and Lynchburg. In two weeks Longstreet will thos have . bere, ga Rarrisonburg, with a view to sgain atte fork roid, which runs through ‘a bravch | The reuchofiicer who attacked Uraga’s army when re- | of Madame Loyale, a favorite performer: who died a cou- Cane os eriver web obitMacypesiee. |e priate GR dais aint paicas shapiny ley of the great Mooretield valley. This South | treating after tho. disastrous attempt on Morelia re- | ple of montis go.’ The Captittu General attended and the Batteries were planted on the beights, which opened & otersburg, an Branch valley 43 quite anarrow one, hemined in on either ports baving one hundred and forty-three butaing was ited to ite utmost capacity, 80 general was | ¢atablisbed railroad communication with Richmond, furiously to cover the crossing. This, however, elicited | then making another raid on the line of the | side by very bigh mountains and traversed by — ip “ the desire to seoond M. Chiarini’s charitable purpose. | whon wo may look for another ‘On to Kuoxville.” z gain hero, on its roturn from Ma- a 8 y les, laden » ammunition, coining implements, | x; for it of ace: od % go reply from the “Johnnies” until near night. As dark. | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. To meet a movement of | ‘erable stream of water, kuown as the South I’o ba a <j Numbers of porsone went away for wan! moda- | — Tho weather stil contlunes remarkably five. Yeeter- ess abd raia and a heavy fog enveloped the scene a {thie kind General Kelley mzde all possible preparation. | fou'uamrewness of the valloy alone provented us trom | CORPO: and @ wariely of articles. Uraga retreated snd deste elf woh pee eee pr Ba A Sar Apap iter pigs 7 5 jag yy eetumnwreery sharp artillery andmvsketry fire commenced, and con. | Yet as time wore away, and the weather contiaued fair, | driving him along with more than agresabic rapidity, | % Coaleom to Droapao, which was made tem- | O71 Gouiare, tio aécumalated interest on which. together | havo marked slaty or seventy degrees—-a cuddeo covtrars ened for sahour-or and the enemy gave no signs of an intention to advance, | AS it was, we compelled the onomy to fall back with | porary ‘of Michoacan. Being closely | with jital, to make quite a tablo sum | to the weather of a fow weeks ago, when the tempera- sf cE ch has ‘The South Fork road’ leads directly to | pursned by Douni tie fled to Ario, on the randto world with. when ‘uhh “tite Tallow comes of descended to fivi degrees above / 4 BECOND D:8PATCH. 8 largo nomber of mon (including nearly the whole of ® | Brock’s Gap and Harrisonbusg—the originat poeta ron Colima, Iosi sh i age ip 0 CRABRAL MANCON. "Bich the rebels moved Colonel Sulligan continued to ima, losing in theso various migrations most of—some | “£7. German residents of Havana have subscribed five Twenty third army corra is soon to loxe one of ite * : 7 regiment of cavalry) who had re-cvlisted for the war Corrarrer Covnr House, Va., feb. 7—0 P. M. pursue tho enemy until the latter reached the last river | say all—bhis artillery,about oigbt thousand pounds of lead, | ‘thousand dollars for the Sch'eswig Holstein war. om -aehiagalieenter heme ere were furlonghed and allowed to go home, in accor ae ve ‘artiegvanen ether thea cy rOmSA NCS SOUR bork at go home, in accordance | Poca and was compelled to retire over into tho Shenan- | a large quantity of porcussion caps, important documents, | ‘There was aucther ball at the palaco last night, a kind pete peatates guint mag eying 2 valor and subsequent capture by the enemy at the battle OF THE RAPIDAN. with the War Department order om that subject. Hardly 2. é § x a rece ib vh ane of surprise party, at which all our beauty and fashion at- ‘ PO Tee Army of the Potomac is again back at winter | had thie been dove when wo got news of Karly having ag Deen, highly complimented for the | SC. At Overy oe ie ee eauett | tended ax usual, “it was.a very brillant aftr, and the | Pecore the publior”"Genera! Manson. has. pattciputed. in exis moved on Friday, January 29. Of course it was toolate | siacrity with which he obeyed and carried out Gencral thut it is said he has not now above two hundred cavalry. | naturo of it shows the eatecm 10 which our amiable aud nenta of Kene Keliey’s orders und the manner in which he personally | ‘This is a very different atory from the published account | excclient Captain General is held by all classes. troops, they Genoral Kivpatrick crossed at Culpepper Ford and | and f recall! Tne a oan + pera a Oa ea pc ca the furloughed | conducted the pursuit. ‘The other commanding ollicers | giuded to above, that “the Mexicans intend to oppose | Exchange Is at 41 a 42 per cent discount. many rogrets. He starin for Ken- @coured the country from Jacob’s Ford to near fredericks- | troops. bave algo been compitmented for their gallantry. bh , thom (the French, under Douai) with only seven thou- y nd will probably be wasigned to the burg, finding nothing but cavalry pickets of Hampton’s FIRST MOVEMENTS. A bag or . bs command at Louisville, !ately held by Geveral Boyle, division, nearly all of whom they eaptared. At the earliest possible moment cavalry, in small de- birt based gente led alfa the six hours ont fighting | sand men, under Generals Uraga aud Jopia.” By the REBEL WAR NEWS. lle at ag Ne} ‘al Boy! Adetachment of the Second New York cavalry went | tachments, was sent out {rom Harpor’s Ferry, Martins- RARLY AGAIN DRFFATED, way, this latter: came sioeld: be! Tapia, ‘a peraon last Rg NRE SIRE fer. Sangean Of, he. nth Michigan, who 27th of December, at Jiquilpam, through | The Blockade Runner Steamer Presto j@ the retreat from at the operations ot the last seven daye it | heard of on the jeased and sent with- in our lines under flag of truce yesterday. Ws Fo bad ourg and Cumberland to gain information of the enemy’s | _ Looking back pi ab Rocelnat teva orig inc raat mut be ead that we have been success.ul, aud that it is | which he passed at the head of only four hundred | Ashore om Sullivan’s Istand—The Ves- sergeant and wine men. They captured three of them, | Whereaboute, Tho scouting parties did not bring us 0 re ae y va 7 Doyond doubt we bave again de‘eated Early’s designs, | 4. represented to have been in a very demoralized sel a Total Loss—Cessation of the Firing Kilpatrick’s command, baviog accomplished the pur- | 2 aay particularly reliable information, and hence | which were to seriously injure the line of the railroad 7 5 poss for which it was sont, retarped to camp to-day at | Many were inclined to believe “the grand movement” to’ | and capture the garrison at Petersburg, He hus boen de- | condition. He took tho road towards Colima, after hav- on Sumter—False Statements in Refe- z Kvoxvitte, Jan, 28, 1864. goon. be nothing more than Rosser's or Gilmore’s forces out on San an pote tel ee icone tenia eivonde ing triod in vain to raise money in Jiquilpam by offering | rence to Captures of Union Prisoners in | | day the encrey’s cavalry, consisting of the di- THE MOVEMENTS OF THE SPCORD CORPS. 4 big foraging expedition anda kind of haif way recon- | fow hours, abd tailed to get off with any:large portion of | Dillson Guanajuato, It is said be would have levied a | Western Virginia—Affairs in Bast vis Armstrorg and John 7, Morgan, all under General Warreo crossed the Third division of the | noissance. . his prisoners or plunder. Besides he has lost many by | forced contribution if he could have relied on bis men. 1 messee, &e. commend of Geveral Martin, crossed the French Broad Becon | corps as Morton's Furd yesterday, with little or no THE ATTACK ON THE TRAIN. desertion at amelie a a eee — Up | venture to say that ip all Mexico there is nota body of Fontasss Moxnor, Feb. 7, 1864. | and advance. upon the position of General Sturgis, near opposition. Tho next reliable information we bad of the enemy’s Ta eee ree theresst much time and tante. | Juarist troops numbering seveu, nor even five thousand | 1he Richmond papere contain the following de- | Sevierville. Our advance guard showed no artillory, ard Last evening the Second division of the same corps | Movements was when Rosser suddealy attacked one of 1 and do not pay rebels or generals where the result is | collected at any one plice. Tho defoat o. Uraga at More- spatches:— hence the rebeis, judging that our force was small, croseed, and attomptea to juin the Third in a piece of | Our trains while on its way from New Creek to Poters. | ‘diamond cut diamond.” & lia annihilated the last Juarist force that could be called ee ee marched boldly to the attack, Our advance guard, how- woods at th loft of the ford. The rebels then opened | burg. It is now known to bea fact that the eight bu-| —Oup caysicy have driven the rebels out of Petersburg. | *" army. Cuaniestox, Fed. 2, 1864. | grer, did not engage them, but fell back upon the New- tamed city gave its official adhesion to the | . TBe Steamer Presto, Capt. Horrey, from Nassau Jap. | port road to a position which Gen. Sturgis had ceiected ag @pon vem with m iry from the right of the ford, | dred men sent asa guard with the train were disgrace- | The enemy burned the government buildings. This li ‘where they had been concealed in another piece of woods. | fully remiss in the discharge of their duty. The officer in | | Captain Gleason, < the shen ad Illinois, who was | jmperial system on the 7th ult., amid every species of The vight was dark, rainy and foggy, nd the firing of | command of the train guard oMcially reported that he | ‘Ch prisoner, has been recaptured popular rejoicing. Portraits of the Archduke and arch- 29, in attempting to run in about two o'clock this morn. ing got ashore off Sullivan’s Island and remains immova. ble. Most of the cargo, which is on government account, an advantageous one wherein to give them battle. On Wednesday morning he opened the attack on them with Campbell's brigade of Flliott’s cayalry, while he sent La- @ach p rty was directod by the flash of the guns of their | hed eighty killed and wounded, while neither fact nor re. P duchess were carried in procession through the streets, eppo:ent . port has, up to this time, confiemed bis statement. The MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEWS. thongh the rain foil in torrents, drenching, but quite un: | Will be saved in good condition. grange’s brigade to co-operate from the tinck, This was CRAIN heeded by, the enthusiastic crowds ‘The encmy opened a heavy fire on the steamer at day- | inthe vicivity of Garden, n point east of Sevierville. Generals Wolford moved of to the and 4 desperate runping fight—lastiog wat four o'clock In the afternoon, when General Sturgis ordered Lagrange and Campbvll to charge. Sabres were draw: dashed in, generale and their etafis jo! with pistols and swords, Tho rebels During the night, after firing bad ceased, our men were | truth of the matter is that some one is to blame for al- Letters trom there state that eight hundr ordered. 0 turn acrose the river, which they did with. | lowing the enemy to got what portion of the train he did | The Trade of the Mixstestppi—The Guer~ | «jx bodies were buried after hs battle; ninetenthe of | Usteand continued it all day. Tt ts believed that the @ut molestation. sccure, and for permitting elther himself or bis men tobe | las Attacking Steamers with Greek | which wero those 0! the Juni whose totul joas in | Vessel will be a total wreck. ‘THB KRCORTED NUMMER OF CASUALTIES, misied or frightened away by the mere opening of tho | Fire—Eixtensive Fire in Memphis, d&c. killed and wontded js set down at tweive hundred and | ‘The enemy have discontinued firing on Sumter. One fi ix, Witha furth ‘Tho loss in killed, wounded and missing is reported at | enemy's artillery. What if tho Fébel force were two Caio, TH, Feb. 7, 186. | oe ae ree ee soa he rues comceoee ty hundred and thirty six shots havo bends oa i city 8 evening, between onc and two hundred; but this is not official,and | thousand strong? Eight hundred brave, well handled The steamer Atlantic, from New Orleans, with 320 | only forty killed eighty wounded. Marquoz is said | from five o’clock yesterday to five o’clec! to be quite well «f his wound in the faci Cuantrston, Feb. 6, 1864. 1 Garrard, with their commands, ppert of Lagrange and Campbell, agement ensued—part of it @ @annot Db» relied upon. men could have made a strong defence, The captureef a | barrels of molusses and 321 hogeheads of sugar, and mt ety ati Our troops have lain just this side of the river all day. | few wagons does us little injury; yet when we take | much other freight, arrived to-day. beyand Bole Terry ing off setae ot These Seovarecuat, | The enomy keep upan occasional fe on Sumter, Six pode gh pad Gaara muye weer bak Our pickets were on the bank this side of the river, and | into consideration how the rebcls catch at straws, and The steamer Emma was fired into on the Sth, fifteen commanding. ae awe ms wank & stall tore ee them; | shots wero fired yesterday morning and three last night. | thickrst of the fight, and captured # valuable horse trom the rebéls just on the other side of Morion’s Kord, bulld bright, hopeful, airy structures on very small foun- | miles below Helena, with cannon and musketry. The | W'ch nas ; went himself and rescued | Eighty shots were fired at the city to-day. the enemy . the laborers, inflicting severe eh: Ww ptured t pieces of artillery, rifled, THe OWWKCE OF OUR MOVEMENT ACCOMPLISHED. dations, we must ever deprecate theconduct of all oftcers | shells wore dlled with Greek fire, three of which exploded | party. "The mutnbor of ‘ands aow working curthat road | _ The evemy’s batteries and Monitors kept up © slow | yunared ‘prisoverm. I Dave no estimate ot tha’ ears aw General Humphreys went down this evening and or- be men who fail in ever so small a were to discharge | in various parts of tho boat, setting ber on fire; but the LA er cniauteent a is expected to be com- | fire on the wreck of the Presto. ee ‘ ‘she cnaaneleniae ir whole duty and notbing less. oat of tl pl d mite in . <. ur troops pursue redels until nightfall, ai were ered all our troops back into their quarters, as the ¥ uty 1 baton A flames were extinguished. Matumoros appears to be ina more or less disturbed THE RECENT REBEL FAILURE IN NORTH CAROLINA. | ¢4 continue the chase this morning. General Sturgis and Colonels Campbell and Lagrange are desorving of great praise for the admirable and gallant manuer in which they hundled their commands. General Sturgis’ ccup sn gaining porsession of the foraging grounds of the French Broad valiey bas pisced whole object of tho reconnoissanco had deen accom. | {ymin guard has returned, coming Ms at different pointe | The steamer Baker, with 700 bales of cotton, from out | condition, as 1 iearn from New Orleans papers recoived | The Richmond S-ntine! of the 6th inst. says:— Evening Star, the contents of which you will have Our pickets retired towards Kinston, N. C., after the |. Accordingly all the forces are back in camp to | guard prisonors. Gur lors in the attack on the train | of the Tennessee river, wes seized at Paducah yesterday | by the pitsbed. ingly p to | guard} . t, | loaned vetore this Totter reaches vou isuainess peovte | aght at Batchelor’s Creel. 4 might, the Second corps being the only one which has met | turns out to be astonishingly eunal!. It 1s reported that | by the military authorities, for violation of the trade ; 11 ill be t find their interésts so interforcd with im that place that official inquiry will be made into the conduct of the whole regulations, ‘change of some cort. ‘One letter | GENERAL EANLY'S OPERATIONS IN WESTERN VIRGINIA. arith any loss. afiair at an eariy date. they earnestly des! THIRD DESPATCH. SULLIVAN'S sovrnent There was an extensive fire at Memphis on tho night of pn teat ae se m4 — ie ha ‘Tartars, sioeh Onanor Covet Hovse, Feb. 2, 1864. = bet cavalry fe ry Prediousent from, whies the: Cuirxrren lo TI . M. Oo learnirg that this train bad been attacked, and thot bs + pneb, woul © & blessing compared to iificult to extricate themerelves, Without the Covar Hovss, Va., Feb. 1-10 P.M. | 0% rivon at Petersburg was again threaened, General | ‘°c? inst.» consuming a Block of brick buildings #4 the | the present ccndition of things under the veal factions ot | Reports received here thie evening from several sources | sistenco of tho vatey for their borses they canno a hence their desperate effort to drive Dim. out. This, their first endeavor, has moet signally failed , Fires in New York, TUE FIRE IN BAST TWANTY-FOURTH STRPET—AD- DITIONAL PARTICULARS. The main bullding destroyed was ninety feet front on Twenty-fourth street, extending two hun dred feet through to Twenty-fifth street. Mr. Log- gett estimates bis loss on the bullding, machinery and stock of coal at about $160,000, The machinery alone is seid to have cost $60,000, the engine being considered the largest stationary engino in use, being of one thou- BKIRMISN WITH STUART'S CAVALRY. Kelby ordered moveménts to be made in the most expe- | ner of Second and Monroe streets. Loss unknown. Cortinas, Serna urd Ratz, which keep the town in a perpe- te that General arly has captured a force of Yankees Mer Titt’s First division of cavalry, which went to Bar- | ditious manner from Harper's Ferry and Martinsburg. tual ferment and paralyze business. at Petersburg, Hardy county, Virginia, estimated at ott'a Ford, towards Madison Court House, mot some of | Of Sullivan's troops, @ force was sent to Winchester, Now, by way of summing up the results of the winter ‘comman commenoed two mon eight hundred, Sonat ‘scary nt orening, ad stiinbed with nom | Wer tng cman scuoelFhosinmons. or Aver’ | INTERESTING FROM THE STATE CAPITAL, | cnr sommes sxe uxper exe zone tecres | maev socnsminn. hte mo ring, the whole division excepting those left on | this point that another unfortunate thing for us, Approaching Contest in the L ing logs to the other, of the contending parties, by taking Morrisrown, East Tenn , Feb. 2, 1866. ploket b sing on band. to the absence of the furloughed regiments, w PP Se Vomtes' e Legisiature | tne map of Mexicn and drawing a line from Mazatian,on | rhore jg a perfect dearth of news here, The situation ctvanced and found the rebet cavaley backed | Several Averill had just gone bomen a thirty days’ Between the National and State Banks— | tho Pacific coast, through tho State of Guaaainiara’ to artist ‘Our for ‘ces advanced and fou rebel cavalry backed | of absence, thus depriving us of his active services) Still Another Metropoliten Police Bill— | 7*catecas city, and # across to Tampico. south of | is unchanged. by infant, ‘y. General Merritt pitched in, and drove the snother oolutha. under com! of Lieutenant Colonel this line the imperialists have established a footing of | The arrival of prisoners taken in the recent affair at 1 ‘Thom, moved from Martinsburg to W Lively Times Ahead, dc. some fort, and may be said to Ms Whole fore 2 before him serous Robertson's river to Madi- | TTAPOnsas Sanction with Titrsimmons. these: wa Ainaxy, Feb. 7,1864. | fees, that immense extent of ‘countey. "North of that | Smithfield Je announced. 1 ie clatmed that one hundred Alonding bank officer from New York has engaged | line what is there? There ie a Vidaurri, whose loyalty to | “nd nine of our men wore captured. on Court louse. columns then moved across the country towards Romi The coma and held tho ford all day, and thea, la obo- of Wardeuvsville, Their march was a ro rooms at Congress Hall for himself and twelve others (or the Juarist cauee isextremely doubtfu:, who holds almost Monnistown, East Tenn., Feb. 5, 1864. ah - though conducted ft 5 - autocratic sway Over nearly a \ rr lence to org lors, came back to headquarters, having cap: Pee ome eat the, Best Dos#l- | nie week. ‘This would indicate that the question of ua- | of Zacatecas, aud who ie aren seoueee otaiting well to [sar thbllpallbewnpin tn i ac lo der such re tured eight a * ton prisonors. or get within supporting distance of Colonel Mulligan, tional and State banks is to be one of the exciting features | the Freuch. Ui der such ciroumssances ti is nothing of foterost from the front, gand horse pe 5 power, upplied power pot only mn ENTHUAIASM OF THR UNION TROOTS. ‘hile Fitzsimmons’ and Thompson's troops were moy- imperialists to the Rio Grande wouid be a m leasure keer, 8 to ’ prem! ing toward Romney A cavalry force was despatched to sie aes to be Grawe vetween To calculate the eer er tee aii aria |. A umrgremes © Tuskows, Suppers to-neateer: bess pouse for atl he manent saan toa Dotarine ine trip. banks will be decided upon, | V4"haye only 40 mote Sno or tee facts which tnrow e | els thousand, have crossed the Tennessee river near Our troope q ere ready and eager fora fight with the look a'ter rebs! movements in the neighborhood of - igh Lees. tion of the session on that im: | Aooq of light over the questios. The first of these incta | Germansville, the object of the raid being, no doubt, the qcomy. They) vould have followed thoir leaders any- | purg and in the Loudon county district, It baving been ilding known ag the old House of Refuge, across the street. The sbafting to supply it wae carried under the here, Nothing but cheering could be heard all the way, | rumored that a rebel force was moving aud operating in | — Thoro js another police bill here, tro. | {that Viduarri bas made no effort to raise troops for | destruction of the iron works io Cherokee county, Street. The occupants of Duildings will havo to Doth in the advan ce and the return, and the commander | ‘at ene rN mone duced in the Assembly within a dey Greve: Soo mues eearec she rire biace ‘haa beh seat too eee venga PIGHT ON THE BIG BLACK RIVER, MISSISSIPrI. Guspend work for wast of seam ae thecal @f the be orn bs Potomac mast feel flattered by the aoe sat nee. night, =. Col iSnrae Thoburn, finding fH oe aati i Berger,” Foo motiie co this amiaoe manner tows : ing a President when ‘obliged Moma, Feb. 4, 1864. a hes a, “4 conduct of his trooy %. the encmy about to ott m in force at Potersburg, | |; 7 “ai to fly from San Lu! nother fact of great significance jackson. Tt seems that Mr, Leggett is insured on bisfbuliding and he Third aivinioa t9€ the Second corpe waded scrooe | Hardy county, evacuated hie positon there, and escaped | ""Stre'g' tie ceSapect of tbe present. week being one | 18 tat fue govOrOMeRLoflciaa and neweyaper organs of | , OUF forces occupy Conialh wad tacasne, eshing Hel | geeky for $31,800, 48 fallows--tantion. $4 soot Morton's Ford, altho 1h there wasa corps of engineers Pn apt aa werent | moved with Matliganeey pot Cxeitement sh atbanp. developronte, both | Juste, wen i fA rh soaker td off, mu tase cavalry me pareag aes cidlees ine Big Paotto, Tio" brocktys, ry hy EY 3005 . ith . se 500 ; » $2,500; ready to lay a bridge, TRY waded up to thoir waists jn | attack Farly, near Moordeld. How Thobura outwitted | fuoh ast make’ Albany’ a” polnt of unueeel tntereet’ act Black yeaterday, and were met by the Jackson cavalry. | Merchants’, of Providence, $2,800; Bt, Mark's, €2:800 water to cross, Who o 0 Whip such men as those ? je cae emit, aa re teepetats ib Bas | only to the large arowds that are to, vo bere, bub also t0 | F'MH io ie mnes Hg unr eone ga tak amounts | 4 Tiveiy Hight wok place, ee ee rena Lied is damaged Fito. Let i autos thet I now say be got sway with (he busines aud Hebscial lntoreste cf the State, there is po army to aay of tbe Bates northward ‘to the | ARRIVAL OF UMION PRISONERS AT RICHMOND. ee ath ttn ama te. beamed irs ye success: . rat “ Oppose Richmond Enquirer Saturday ways: fifth street. movement over the mountain and’ “far away” fs looked Court Catendar—This Day. ret of an burs What next, oby nexoravie | 2e® bi ips 000 Insured for $19 0, inthe Upon in the light of @ very commendable 1 Sernewn Covrt—GavERAL Tena.—Nos. 21, 22, 23, 24, | jogic? Why, simply this: that the whol of Mexico ia |, One hundred and twenty Yankee prisoners from Now. fes:—Rutgere, "$2,600; ArroRR oF ReRELS—Mnin p ALE STATRMENTS OF REVERENCE OUR YLANB, 25, preferred and 7, 8, 0, 10, 11, 19) 18, 14, 16, 16, 17, | conquered, vii ually, i€ not actually; but conquered it is, | Dera arrived y PROMADIY We crew of Ihe 600; Bee 70 La’s & OVEMENTS, ‘ati 7st ma a2 rich ue fpr bayedeg £1 Rom- 10, 10, 270, 205 $1, a 23, 26, 25, eae ony: intecte sd parpoges r + | boat Underwriter. eo 42,800 and ‘ wee * Station morning that small forceout wat from cighbor- PREM i Cincurt. ‘el letter # le aan cere: iorarrag wn division aod enothor bo of Cu erand Xs Wome fagh 3 io ad ‘Creck PA TE 95, -, aga) 117, i i) said te have hae written Uy Jaren oe tat pron ho sama paper say Gere ise rook proba 4 Ir iat Tet aia! valley, enemy sulevently close . . 1998, 1235 write eweperers copt.a few doing | abon tyr Brigade of the Second corns, cap, tured a rebel captain and io tho faltrowa Wo eaable ftesiroroone a Rhernpeo to gob 947, 1240, 1251." Part 2—Hleld at 13 Du: e0t— | nom rer power evuhd bave Been aunty ot ie ohe governaneat work ‘wit be ob o apenas $2,500" Irving, 2800, fond Seouriny, $4,000 fwenty five privates or the pickA! force on ororsing mt | In bi rear eo duaired, te enenay followed up. Dur. | Sat Gols TP, S22, 828, 190 ea, Sits 67, | uray oar that Bs pal was to permit ihe French pote habia mek ns 98,200; Irvi0gy 68.800, a00 Seca Horton's Ford, and thatthe prison informed hin thare | 196 hie é auiaber of tmaltnghie cocurred, in which | 68%, 000, #0, C28, ¢ 0,80, Haan, Hen, 664. Bad, ° | toooaivy al ihe cies tn Sector, "No. genorss ith Newe from Califor anes, _ | hit loes aniounts to about $30,000. ‘were only two brigades of the rebels within tou miles of Picea ee nceracs, 9706, $800, S007, A000, Said, 4nd, O418, 2419, 421: | fan Felicy which amouste.alrply to an abondonaest | _ The fupteme Court in the Tuitanome ‘eovniy contested | | FIM YW OANAL OTRERT. On Sunday and. 8. Part 2—Nom, 9978 634; 9388," 0396, 2972; | of the country. without striking ‘a Blow—n course, 1 | c'ection case has decided Jt to bo unconstitutional for | Retween twetye and one o'clock on Sunday toruing @ that point. * ‘our cavalry took some prison. " 3160, ‘THe 11H OP TH RNNKD RATTENIRR DRAWN. pa but ae i suneer f Javter was far exveeded by | 20) ets, $428, 240, 2438, 3440, 244 5448, au am sure, Juarez ever meant to pureae, Cities | soldiers t vote. fire occurred in a two story frame building, rear of 212 to come into our lines. From or Common PLease Part 1— , 8 » | are the first and most im; ing held in the principal towne of ‘Phoroupon General Caldwell determined to storm tho | tnope 4 ‘tbat J ‘884, 386, ° portant points to be occu: Maggs micetings aro being principal an a carpenter rebel works, where ten of twelve pieces of ay,Wilory wore | forced heav! it Daveaatctan see mane 126. Pare2—Wos, Clarke nes ty on = bf 309+ | pled in an Saya gouatey There tho popuiation | the pal provesting ‘against the repeal of the specific no street, cceupled on ee oe os ot ese bana _ $m porition, He drow tho fire of these batt, ties, dis. | #:tausive propevallons to carry out ibis raid. | 102, 977, 20, 188, 418, 108, 998, 247, 386, ao, mn ¥0 OF: Joes, the wealth and ilu: | The bubinets of tho week gow ended has béen large. | Laws About $600, No insurance, Fire supposed to be eovered that the works wore swarming with the omemy, On Tuesday between ad hve bu ired of Roseor’s | | ; Re-Haltatcit ve tet centre from which upupdatamsamt of qrourties an provisions hag been Tosalt of jensness. ‘and doomed it prudent to fall back to the protesscon Of | men slipped in betwoen Banca’ Bei iiminons’ eet Deauncwen, vi heb, 4 ieee Yo atectantina Ge saprenesien Mt fay ow ork, with 4,800 sacks ASAE OF FIRE ty ee eee on tee Bis ride pits. uuniné ahd broke our railroad communication, by partially | Tho Fifth Vermont Voterane, who have been home on | hands. iusrez would have prevented theo yativn of D horns, 370 ‘bis, iquors, 04) | The alarm of (iro for the Kighth district ni i do night the ene y. | dettroying one bridge and slightly injuring anther one. | a thirty days) furlough, having re entisted, were reviewed | ail the fi t eitios atid Centres inthe reheot and 4. 5,800 boxe enpper | afternoon was caused by the kindling of Ores under t hore he remained; but towards night the enemy oped> 3 on tho damage ired ana how trivial {t | by Gov. Amith to day and presented with a now atind of | most populons park of Maxico if he contd: but he ould | oro, OG cxves rosa, 90 pipes cages wine, 280 bates | steam boilora used tor the warming of the store of Hows A upon and endeavored 10 forse him fo retire from that Dad you have already Tho enemy gucdagded jn | Slate colors, Ahey leave for the (ront wo-morrow morning. | vot, Why he could Hot—i# due Not to the overpower'ng | Wool—ali yaluod at §4 15,000. ard, anger & Co,, 69 Meade street.