Show success of gen kelly the enemy routed ya va in the field feb acl ath J we vc have met with a signal and brilliant success gene gen early has been compelled to retreat up the south fork of if tf taci south branch towards shen chonan an 1 U t i r I 1 doah valley in consequence of the vigorous manner in which he be had bad been attacked ind and pursued by gen kellys forces our combinations proved successful in defeating the cil doin de signs we have taken quite a number of prisoners and aca p 1 many n y of those taken from us our force drove tile the enemy out of the cuemy lost a large number of men by desertion deserters Doser still continue to COMO come in the lie tribunes washington 0 dispatch says butler confidently believes an exchange of prisoners will yet be con mated su sum 1 abod C om missioner quid 0 U ld to richmond from t C oily ty point fully convinced that our government intend to sustain ain gen butler is in favor of exchange there da are nearly twenty one millions in gald in the treasury |