Show by Y PACIFIC TELEGRAPH PH K TO till amily ILY UNI etnix l 1 0 10 IS ku p p new york dec the ll herald erald s correspondent gives the follo following wini details of Tor betts cavalry expedition to gordonsville Gord onsville A sharp fight mccurr occurred ed at liberty I 1 mills in which the rebels were defeated on arriving within two miles of Gordons villo th that at place was foundton found to be strongly defend ed and that reinforcements reinforce menta had arrived from al richmond I 1 camond As the ex expedition p edition was merely intended as a fr orbett concluded lie ho was was not strong e enough to take tue the place and returned the richmond whig of the says Ston emans command I 1 cap captured turea saltville Salt ville in southwest virginia and valuable salt works which supplied nearly the whole confederacy were situated there and they have bave been bee defended with greather pis tency by the rebels ever since the CO commencement of the war portland me doc dec the peruvian liverpool the arr arrived ived here bore this morning alluding to the florida disaster thy london times says assuming it to kave have beer been by design sa s1 ion io n we a are r c not disposed to waste much indignation on the subject as the method of pro procuring cAring and equi equipping aping the florida was such a violation of neutrality as to cepi deprive ive the sufferers of sympathy brazil is real really lyAu ahe outraged party the times predicts that seward will make aple a apology A blockade runner runne r case has been on trial in the court of exchequer in which the el pointed out that all partie 4 iw the matter acre foreigners and denounced such Tio violations lations of of asylum A large open air air meeting of the operatives of Alane manchester bester adopted resolutions strongly opposing the recognition of the slave holding confederacy parliament roette on the 1st ast of february auary the breach between the papal government and the prussian minister at rome is widening washington dec the affair at fort lyon colorado in which ch col Cb IvIngton destroyed a large indian village and all its inhabitants is to be made the subject of congressional investigation letters received from bagh oXe officials iala in colorado say that the ingling vow killed affe after r and ana that a large proportion of them were women and eh children ildren new york dee it is announced here today to day tat gen hazens IIa zens division and a brigade of kil patricks cavalry left fort mcallaster is ter on tile the in a southerly direction to release our prisoners prison cra on the albany and gulf railroad ninety miles distant the intonti was to make a and surprise the it te te reported ported that nearly all the prisoners from millen are at the point named gen hokes division divis lorr of corps left the front froat of the army of the james last thursday and is kippo supposed ed to have gone to reinforce bragg at wilmington Wilmingto 0 nor or assist in the defense of charles charleston ton washington 1030 10 30 p tn BT the following extracts from richmond papers today to day have been received the tae latest 0 me es from georgia indicate that sherman has already fol bowed up tip the occupation of savannah by sending a force of cavalry artillery and infantry on an expedition whose destination cant be guessed at from the direction in which it has moved these troops are reported to gone towards river we shalla no doubt hear that they akey have crossed that stream ha are moving to 0 southwestern south western georgia in ia quest of prisoners coner s of war supposed to be at bet mans for foghis his grand campaign northward seems to be no secret lie he will start from port royal and move straight from the Brauch branchville ville point of the junction june tion 10 n between the georgia aba ca Garo rellna liaa ne ile then thed to follow the main railroad towards virginea Vir ginta stealing and as much as lie he can by the way the following official dispatches was wae received last night wilmington wihib agton ve dec 9 jtb 6 p in tite the president Pre aident of the confederacy erac the enemy have r re ee e e em my barked undercover of their fleet this amov movement d chent I 1 have not net developed I 1 ibave have diarte fort fisher and find tho the damage to be slick Elig hit except t lio buildings which ay we abot at nee necessary nesa essary avy for defense only two guns were disabled the hc marks remaining in dieste that the bombardment was wa very heavy signed Sig nod lynchburg ya va dec th the e old tt tonal dispa dispatch in m fla tion to the capture of the salt ban leen been ret elved it was annon aced officially yesterday that we had been led A that it obese b important PrOT tant works were va i wiiO ibin which the re port of their capture lre L re comes lea room to doubt its correctness y do 1 1 we were re occupied by tho the enemy on T v ez v ay tho the and a diy were held by th thera as is is stated till thursday when yankees retreated to bristol av beio eat th gl gi that that place was bel held d b by 2 00 fesq re rt yes ves under col preston the moat i rr whom escaped capture cap ture the worl works s a tl ti but little damaged dam aged and we understands under stanS a from persons who have visited the i il 1 since their occupation by the enemy that s 1 they they cau can be put pui in working G e order or derby by the first of february A large quantity of salt s dt already gotten out destroyed all the buildings burned J several pieces of artillery were capter canler c ed by them r breckenridge Breckenrid go was at last accounts ao counis at t Salt SaIt Tille preparing to follow foll ow the enemy his retreat gents who on passed ave over i the railroad from bristol to globe springs after the enemy adv advanced aneed say y the bridges bridges betheen bet yeen these places L 3 are a ail 4 burned down aown but the tracks are arc uninjured signed STANTON F fortress Nf onroe doe dec 27 th I 1 haye haie dinst armed here on the S santi inq ao ago a t o de cuba from off wilmington toD the attack on fort fisher commenced at noon on the and aad continued all d day a y it was resumed on oil and kept up with great vigor all day fort fisher is much damaged all the barracks and I 1 houses were burned and the garrison driven out the bomb proofs scarcely venturing to reply A small portion of our troops landed on sunday afternoon don and skirmished with great gallantry and ana pushed pils fied tip to the fort actually entered j the works mid aad lulled a rebel bearer of dispatches who was entering wallen of the N Y captured a S rebel flag from the bastion our troops i also captured a whole battalion of tho the enemy who were outside the works but our forc forces C s we were r e with withdrawn d r nn from tho shore when the santiago decuba de cuba left the bombardment was conten continuing dg I 1 oa sunday the sailors front freia the santiago Santi arm 0 o captured pino hill buttery battery with 65 mo men n and lY rought the whole party off to the snip A torpedo boat was successfully exploded on sanday at 2 am a m with what result is divot known the weather ha been most violett vT at a t newbern nie w and roanoke island bajew ew york pee bee the tribune h the from froin columbia tenn ake the I 1 or of r hesed yio Flo oien tho thi alst during duping tile the whole of alio hiie aay I 1 his infantry was crossing the rivet river F from rom duck river hovd ret repeated rapidly to la the tennessee river iras bi army not making in k a stand oter crossed daok k river and have b v had b d an oc occasional asio na I 1 brush with Forre For force who ano covered the enemy s retreat wo 0 o fl fighting of any consequence nce has fias occurred ainee the after at spring hill tonn tenn abick is idov free of rebels new york dee dec thor the tribunes washington special says there was five thousand colored troops landed near ne ar P ort brt fisher they took up tip a strong position siad and held it against arrain 1 st P a vigorous attack they then a tta elied and earner eel at a the of the bayonet an in front of fort fisher the rebels reinforced reed returned and re r e the fort driving out our I 1 i black troops with heavy loss what rei bained of them were abed re embarked and the men of wa war again ragain opened fire on i the fort t I 1 tho the heralds washington special re I 1 iterates itera the statement that mosby was mortally ivoun wounded dod by ono of our scouts and limas has sanco diett dee dec A dispatch to ta the Commercial 1 from louisia ky says the raid of stoneman Stone Ston maa ernam and BuK burbridge bridge was a perfect success and vaughan and duk anlie were whipped their artillery capt wed r their forces scattered saltville sal Salt ville lburn turned ed and the works destroyed the rail mad from bristol to twenty mileah beyond destroyed wita ali tho rolling stock bristol and are arc in ruina and the pro Beriy is estimated at twenty presentation on saturday alter noon says the kitag a committee commit teo from the grant club headed he by their president major ioni stratman proceeded to the resi residence denee of mrs airs johnson Sohn sow wrner of market and third streets I 1 ond and surprised her by prem presenting her berwith with a like new of general grant enclosed aidau elegant shell frame mrs mr John johnsos soft it 1 will remembered ba is the lady baily arko refused toi to accept three dolli dollars from froin the copperheads Copper heads offered to induce her to illuminate tier her dwelling OR on the occa occasion of ofa a broom ranger parade aut who illuminated from patri patriotic otle TOO DO tives livesa a few evenings ath of november on the ocea occasion sion of a 11 torchlight procession held by the grant tbs abs club cluff mrs johnson acknowledged edged or f the pre in a ww appropriate and feeling berk re arks rk |