Show fm BY PACIFIC fh n r nv r special W CWIK T HE DAILY UNION TED i i arx irr J i ne new V york dec ahw slipped rd I 1 arrived ed on J sund sunday RY aroa fro sau san francisco with volunteers volunteer si 1 from the west ivest coast of mexico t 1 yi y I it in to tai L l lt t y t ra dispatches ea ivere were received tody to dy daj if fo foate who had a on the mornia the dinst with sherman at fort mcallister which abich placer place dmd been taken by assault I 1 on the impeding day savannah ivis was closely besel ged and its capture with the rebel forces there was confidently i arf S t i i 1 fc 1 expected expect X P pd it was to be summoned suni monid in two days and if not mur surrendered rendered sherman would hat batte o it footer reports shermans Sher mans army anny in splendid condition baving lived on its mareb on tur kies kles chickens sweet potatoes eg and other good part of iTo tEli wm was haea heard rd from to t dj an unofficial dispatch pa ech that the marshall at Louis villie reports I 1 prisoners and thirty mae pieces of artillery as f i yi j v already secH rd and ascertained cifa i alei in transmitting thom a last st night the telegraphic number of our casual liea tie A die dispatch bruen by thomas stated awhile losse Would not exceed 3 ld very few were killed hilled A dispatch fr frow brn lexington Lex inston this evening stat I 1 o dinst at af ri nights fort tenn burbidge burb idge ba dalight with bazil duke s brigade formerly john morgans and routed it with I 1 a lo 10 loss to the enemy of ef fillod wounded woun deVand and pir and a nd their train dick norgan the ole brother or of john morgan 9 an was 1 1 cap capture ture il signed new Dec december leMber advices advises by the fae state that ditl ii tl bijl toa to a dis fro froin the missioners ners and the of the southern congles to Jl clidell idell pu audly 11 y and man 1 I 1 have had the honor to receive the copy which you sent me of a hanif manifest cat limited by congress of th tb P so ao ealter confederate states of america liev affer maj bestys government deeply lamima the protracted nature of the struggle between the northern and southern states of the for formerly mirly united republic of north america great britain has since 1783 remained 4 with tiie the exception of a short period coant connected cfred jy by friendly 1 ridly relations with boik northern and southern states since SIC the of the civil war which broke out it in 1861 Maje government has con continued tinned to entertain sentiment ments of I 1 I 1 friendship equally for the north and south of the causes of oribe ahe rupture ker her majesty has never pretended pre tendA tonnage toJ nAge they deplored the commencement of the sanguinary struggle straggle and anxiously look forward period of its ita termination ju jo ue the dwean r twe ime they are convinced they batist con milt mil fc vie he interests of peace aud and especially I 1 ly tw tiie guta aglitz of ef tt xi I 1 parties by ing strict and impartial neutrality such stich neutrality her majesty baa faithfully fit ily maintained maincel n ed it newill condolle condou ion dolle eio to maintain main signed HUSSELL alie london taftt housell a I 1 letter will lind no either fit fi afie th knorth or first be anabe the confederates Oon federates wf tho ati ML AO called Conedera teB and have yet to establish their right to the appellation this too I 1 is h a 1 t to tle tan talea apt there follows a counter SAO to the united U cited states they are ake e formerly united republic mr mr ir i sa say aj they were united iato aiato imply they we are now d cortege U cof tege therefore the te existence of the confederate stales 7 basell 0 adfer forgetting getting that not mean maan both th there 11 roria 11 he be would maintain mai even in W words I 1 wo W ft aur dewon sat X ion ia either w ot H hc pon butlers le rs head qu quarters arte r s says tast t ast evening dg a the lines of abrev maji maa gm arren co ill ift th the ber awre the rebels firing was both heavy aad an d incessant for an hour and abd mostly confined to the tha pick etso ifal 0 i n ngllie i g f M ere rc was vaa sufficient artillery T cseda wed 4 our r S 7 re repel pei ic it i s I 1 1 r I T I 1 five rebel gunboat gunboats gun boats ts and the two rams ramr Virginia and richmond were distinctly abs observed irvid lying under the guns of fo fort rt darling yesterday and evening Th eyare doubtless there for a purpose I 1 the richmond enquirer of the 15 th has bas a gemi edi faff fi or 1 arming slawa slave ii aba say gene lee is in favor of the proposition the scias ys when we supplicate eu european na 1 ion W f Z f pa r tion i fe bof terp help we must MUIA kv to receive it oo 00 their which will be the fit of J aki fy ageg asks shall we prolong th ewar children and destroy our eon country artry for the sake of negrone neg roee and eo eldes we hate celest de test mid and deanise ow enemy far more than we loye slavery A tol telegram to the 11 ix J I 1 fr aali a aasel R ys aAs jl gl try W returning towards 0 wardi i aman 91 at at f M lt 0 O rf J t tion ton encountered our forces at east 1 Zollie boffer station on n the east tennessee road nine miles west of Dri bristol where a fight was said tobe progressing at t I 1 last as t ace accounts the Xich richmond mond sentinel sen tinel of ahr irth says foster is quiet under his failure on oil ule the ray RAPI road and slier sher ulan mil has seemingly of opening cammi with abe a abea at beah I 1 fort i h no kwe has been well understood sherman w wiil A now b be e alle to get supplies suppell lc s by way of sound and should he fie cap turo savannah Savann nh twill have exchanged a city in ia th alib ts inter interior for for a city on the ho eouts t which hasteen has been 4 I 1 to commerce since since the fo labsa 0 of f fort pu pa in 1862 cincinnati dee dec the C gazette a atte pub Ful ilish the mewing ewing account uette earthar iga r the day opened cloudy with of rot rain in there was a dense fog fo at J an early hour tills this abah clest cleared red a k 0 clock we were able to determine the enemy ioa iiron ao aught of the hood withdrew both bis wings from the river add ad centra faiq alpes r and was holding bolding gilstr a strong ng position along the granny white hills his center was protected by two lines of entrenchments our troops were disposed POV cju ia the foU awing order Wil wilcous sous s mw 1 fy att the e e right I 1 corpis consisting of ofa and coxs at rea reserve erve I 1 but before the main babue batue alie retied ep opened Ve ened tied had taken a position on the left of the c caa av laley ams forming the right of f our in fantry linea A J smiths 1 ath corps consisting ot of the dirl divisions i dionis of mcarthur garrard and moore came next OR on the left of on abe wt left of the ath corps 0 of f T J wood consisting of of the divi divisions division s ot of kimbal 1 elliott ellioff and saml beatty was conned in close ana ed at h conurs cr and erco troop sm balu the extreme wa W our waa a th the l pressing tae gained ghine d orthe on the etie it W anat af abt paw P dav daou 6 ato our opened from ar an hundred pieces simultaneously along the line enec the rebel abel F replied beeb field marching marian idowu down t h e aw ay ha hilleke hil like y his 1 strength I 1 04 amon ot aw w IC t J i shyin arf III I 1 the ra IV 0 his vinced ii i lane i abbi I 1 determined ete r mi ned ai kooij boit 0 carry ry tins ain hue e rw W without it bont delay delaya I 1 jn 0 splendid plen did or order der Kim kimball lall s division forward t to 0 the charge 0 7 firing voly after volley us as they hissed toward lie b e ebel rebel A withering fire of musketry nus ketry and cannister made duade them wa dermore inore aban once but they cypress presser auntie a onu until within half I 1 pistol shot ac the enemy s fi fire e became so ao deadly that hat our men in order or derlo to more effectually came to a halt balt longer per aps than any troops troop ever remained in such a position they stood and fired and furi at the enemy bt bitt they could not ilot there and aad live a few way miff cd in the whole le line kagg staggered eTed sad had the re rebels kels lone done nothing more than keep cpr aber fire we should have bei driven imek but they made a movement to shift their artillery which wv our men received is as an indication that they were about to the hc lino line and retire and raising a louff loud shout the division with fixed bayoneta rushed impetuously forward over tl the I 1 e wor works ks and capturing such rebels as had bad not red fled they had bad time to gl get t away two the rest fell into our hawis baas As ag soon as the wag TI thomaa fomas tho maa who was searf during the thedy day linto r bata batue orand ordera d a c e aloia along 9 ih the entire line linel 1 schofield Soh ofield moved upon tow right flank of the enroy and before his v veterans ete aih ns the rebels gave way 1 ake frost Q 6 i f i wailed 4 ay a flink flan crumbled crumbl wl to pieces as Sa shreela SHree ld advanced and wash was rolled back anpo that per tion of their line which was avas just now attacked by smiths troops with frith the weight and that nothing ty t ww I 1 wl r nihed ched right up in the very tee eca i power powerful rul rebel batteries and carried at the point of the bayonet the salli ent elit horats of the eamy s works in a few mornen moments ts their works were wen everywhere carried I 1 and their forces utterly routed soldiers I 1 were captured by thousands and every piece of their artillery war in in our hands such sch s a escaped death or capture fled toward the Frit pike anil and took refuge behrnd behind SD X lews leea corps which held the gap in the hills wood ian aad stedmwn OR on the left had now united and prepared an assault op 00 the rebel right which wes still brokett and under cover of a tre tremendous fire from eair ur gnus mia col posts brigade moved forward find and straights brigadell brig brigade adelf sf bently beattys Beat lys 5 divis fd moved moad forward on his right in mediately An on posts left s colored clorea brigade was up Mor garts colored brigade next on the left of tle Vae enemy lity and re bervi served d their fire aatu posts poets brigi brinde cde commenced com mewed to clinar tb mr 1411 when a perfect cerfee of shot A shiell I 1 nd ban cannister 14 te t P aroas ara ah his yobu jo ju jaw fuce face 1 of this fire owe ow mert steadily advanced c the colored troops vied with the whites tn in the persia persistent tent energy with which oel hev 1 forced their wiy way up till thompsons Thomp sons soule moo met in ende endester syer ws to paes aroha to fr UA f ae se i 6 a fire r e which of their ranks the troops on the right were torn in pieces by 4 fier alre i ed for na aft stant and at this e the brave col post ivas vas wounded in a ino moment 1 int all order was 10 ait 1 theia fo ghost hrad them rushed back bleeding to fo the be line horo from t e they k started re r battalion bat talton al aid i hd isadel the grinj ad of the assacl r p while coq s iia the hill directly thompsons Thomp sons africans moved W abe tb acht were re uka like a thunder abunde r bolt against the rebel isia Y iw f I 1 da aft directing H iona anew but 01 ow agadier without i esita tin or capice the anti entire re worl works r 1 14 with all th ek 9 1 and droy drove athe the rebels in dismay from the hills this waa aba th b e lust last stand the rebels madland ma made and their f whole army was now dow fleeing it in a rout and p panic efflo andrad not nig night ht intervened the th rebe larmy larray would have been destroy ed abe I 1 appearance ol 01 0 the battle field was horrible in the extreme the rain raia a was falli falling n g rapidly the ground thickly covered with the dead and lying dying canin equipage torn and trodden in the mud was mingled with shattered artillery w wheels he els and a od fragments of exploded cais cai the th rasul of ef the battle are fire guns and seven seren thousand anay arms arins a nev york dec letb A letter nasr received from admiral Da dahlgreen lilgreen to sec y welles on the saying he be was then on t the be in the I 1 presence of of gen sherman he be having come around to the pound found with gen footer to meet Da dahlgreen Dahly lilgreen reen the admiral was busy in buoying the savannah vannah river for the attack on savannah by water and was about to proceed ecy to Ossa faw in the hope ot of commini communicating nic with naan man wh when en that geci as aa the A admiral says walked walked over to tort mcallister al lister aaa ea came in e aboard the flag lag oid hip new york dee dec the commercials special says tha richmond papers of saturday conceded concede that savannah must be taken and that SO telegraphic communication with that city is cut ct off this indicates the th e complete in vestment investment of that place the commercial announces taftt wilmington harbor is i supposed to be the destination dc stina of the great expedition from roads on the was washington hington dec letb J yr j 01 1 bravo i ac wi auw duea JM a a vms MIT W i W MSS br t tv 1 Q t fv 2 tax tax en w whiskey v from 11 n w r Fe e orMi alst s t to chicago bee 19 tb arrived at boston on saturday tho the ship eagle wing from sin san fr alcisco an cisco I 1 isco N nashville Wi ville dec it A 41 our forces white while advancing southward this morning captured a body or of rebelo estimated at among them is one general a number of commiss commissioned ioniA elbee ef Bee was vas made between A ten miles south of this on the J F franklin pike and the Harpet ll i river awer the total number of confederate officers captured yesterday As was ib ra ol 01 one ve lt coio nel seven majors forty six captala Cap git plain talu lieutenants fan ami d two Surge surgeons ous among amon tue fue P I 1 taken yesterday erday gens johneton smith and j Ruc kerf clon R uy jq h instead of baing killed reported ar ported im ba turned the rebel flank and crossed the river eleven miles from ve the cuy city the arm aimy ai my 4 tam lag 96 afe T re realf u ro f the r rebels e i beis as ay veary iring was wa herd heard in th the e direction of their retreat rewa early tins this morning the cotal 0 ta I 1 number of prisoners captured in the two dauw day fight is hoods loss cant be less t than 15 ao since ce he be adv advanced i alced from bowma losin ward nashville thomas Is is determined to adhn give bw jan anal d had bad ordered bontem swims avain to be bej foiw forwarded or added warded to croos the streams between this city aoa ana co C liu ubia j I 1 y i I 1 4 ah ifo uJ iville dec 19 T the h jo IT pol jeow that go gen woi I 1 frabl hood ar nr had aadot in agar it thong fi wk uld be w ji v mariwyle MAri dean the courier aber left ats R I 1 day e in flit retreat it t the be J rear hatchs hatcha wat catal X igaard blk hAel bl tIr anuw mor A of a r bumber T jr x a aa 00 ottow antl faill i wr of bedat over va 3 WO h qing ethek ft hek W i seavy E very and public building there had as been tat taken ken for hospitals aud and ae nearly lirly all lt the ches in this city has been ap 11 calix oi iha asip it lu rumored here com and routed a part ef 1 acol amr on a the W ate adi ro St eAUer bratu the ohio river river report much excitement at a t Case caseyville and vi arl had fid keri CHT U er in consequence of tile the reported advance of the rebel gen lyons forces s aa been s sent n t there cherf t u AW A ivar W department alvas hington I 1 december the following re report of his operations j murray I 1 ay has leboeu I 1 I 1 wave io ea ie I 1 Thoai aa T 0 J 21 KT T quarters I 1 de department part ment of the cumberland near springhill spring hill december the enemy was vigorously hurstie pur pursued today to te day but lie hei i lias has studiously avoided any attack vie Y e have succeeded in taking A 1 a few prisoners some 2 or but our are light in comparison el success of the past three days abe e pursuit will be continued in the morning |