| Show ing iny eid eld I 1 11 city point 18 rno tha rho tho K virginian s says a ys a yankee di division visTon sent in that di direction r re action fo lloyed the orange and alexandria railroad as far as buffalo river burning therall the railroad road bridge at that boint point E every very bridge between charlottesville and buffalo a distance of more than 40 miles has been destroyed and much of the track torn up though the tilt extent of the damage is not ascertained the nearest approach they made to lynchburg was new glasgow 17 miles distant where a small smail party burned the railroad depot on Wednes wednesday daya a party estimated at from 2000 to appeared at it bear creek who wiio were wem supposed to be making for the south side of the james river the nine fine bridge over the river was being C burned on their approach approach at the enemy contented don eon tented themselves with loud curses upon our reserves who were stationed on the other side of the river they burned tile the boats of the tile james river co the raiders burned everything they could find along the james river destroyed ili iii ill all the tobacco and houses carried away all the horses and negroes they could isy lay ay their hands on shot about of their broken down horses oil on the planta plantar tion of vf 11 campbell campbeli below newmarket and took ott all the horses belonging to that n gentleman they could find and the republican 0 of today to day says the tile raiders commenced at bear creek the work of destruction of the canal which is reported very badly damaged from about 25 miles below here to columbia and possibly further down towards richmond every lock on the tho canal is js sald said to have lave been destroyed and in several places the banks have been hlo blo blown 11 n away the aqueduct at columbia is badly damaged the destruction of private property along the tile route of the ra raiders iders is is represented to be immense the people were stripped of horses negroes meat and bread and many of them left without a morsel of food the danville Rc register I 1 gister remarks that the recent movements of sherman sharman and sheridan have llave greatly decreased the tile number of newspapers published in lit tile the oun arv try y pa fayetteville ett eville 10 today to day we have added fayetteville to the list of cities that havo have fallen into our hands hardee who wiio is said to have 20 men withdrew across the river yesterday he is reported to raleigh the rebels skirmished on the town and fired artillery upon the houses occupied by women and anil children they burned the bridge at this place and removed all the public stores astorca by y railroad that they could sherman is is here and weil fell many men are wanting 9 shoes and clothing yet the army never was in better belter co altion Mi tion signed 1 ed lio iio HOWARD ward maj gell oen new york 19 the tho sales glies of ofa 5 iri fit germany have been peen and have turned the tile ex change inja injo nf vor avor of america the tile ste steamship amshl africa brought in specie and the steamers following lier her were expected ato to bring large amounts many parties bho mho who have been speculating for a rist rig pore are aro ruined and with them several dawers defers lef Iff in lit produce several dry goods 00 I 1 iab ironies r have reduced their thel r prices ce 20 0 o pe ja A and others ollar oft er and ard demand payin m flke fill in coin or its equivalent especial fabrics byork hyork I J v York yori 20 the tines times corr esImA n it gives del de lalis tails of or sherl Sheri dans danh after leaving v n C columbia ol 01 u m a movements were I 1 made mado na d Q x northward lort h w ar s striking t the virginia central railroad at several points when wilen it was wag broken up while on his ins way custar learned that early with men four hours houra before was flying towards ads richmond this was the first heard of him since waynesboro files of late richmond papers show that an effort to raise negro regiments forthe for the rebel armies has lias commenced commence din in earnest an official order has been issued and a rendezvous for the reception of recruits slave and free has lias been established all who are received will bo be mustered in for the war gen lee in A a letter written on the loth urges on the work of raising and organizing negro tro troops cops and says lie lio is anxious to witness their first experiment in lighting in for the rebel cause the new now york post says the tile leading 11 dry goads retail houses aro arc marking do down wn their prices today to day to correspond with the tile reduced prices of gold A letter dated opposite kingston king jing ston says the mayor with a delegation of citizens cit eit izena were on oil the opposite ide surrender the city elty there are no sign signs of the enemy tile the tho rebel ram was burned this morning and is stil smoking the works defending the tile place were very strong tiie tilt only occasion of their being evacuated is a panic in the rebel army baltimore 20 A fort monroe letter of yesterday says an arrival from the tile white house 1 at a late ilour last evening lepor reports ts til tile arrival of Sheri dans cavalry force oil on the tiie north bank odthe of the a few miles from the tile white whito house at noon on oil saturday I 1 new york 21 the tile suspension of james dart co brokers is reported several others are arc said to have gone under and two large dry goods firms are mentioned as having in t suspended today to day the post says two or three speculating firms collapsed today to day the express says the panic in financial circles today to day is se severely felt b by the co commercial comma community n ity the tho depression in produce and merchandise is heavy there is a strong disposition to sell everywhere bub bubb buyers are shy there is a general feeling of dis distrust frust A failure is reported in the tile wool trade and some compromises among the tile gold speculators fort monroe 20 Sheri dans troops are in the tile very best condition and appear to have lave suli sull summered suffered ered little or nothing from the tile effects of their long march from winchester about rebel prisoners are at white house together with some negroes who followed the troops as they passed through tile tiie country A large number of prisoners were captured during the tile raid but owing to the tile rapidity of sheri dans movements many of them had llad to be abandoned others made their escape owing to the relaxed vigilance of their guards who were glad to get rid of them N C cy 18 in lit a debate ill iii the tiie coith carolina legislature a few weeks since one member stated that the tile entire effective force of tile the confederacy numbered only men which statement on being questioned was substantiated by an ail official document from richmond the tile state authorities in north carolina who wiio allow no guerrillas to prowl within the borders odthe of the state flave have repeatedly remonstrated with the author itle itie lit vit at richmond against the inhuman treatment extended by the rebel government to prisoners of war 1 steamers daily ascend tile tiie neuse river i to kingston with supplies for scho fields and shermans Sher mans armies I 1 new york 21 the special says deserters bring a report that the tile evacuation of richmond is spoken of openly as an ail inevitable cvita evita ble necessity since the destruction of the james biver river canal the wealthy were removing themselves and effects to such suell parts of the tiie state as th they thought would remain unmolested with the tiie canal gone it was impossible to feed the tile citizens and the tilt army A large number of negroes had bad heen been impressed to repair the tile darna daina damages es while at t tilo the same time the organization of colored soldiers had llad commenced commence 1 11 20 tho to thyr n receive ec e c ei 1 the following from admiral lee flagship shi gen burnside Burnsl de oft off bridge bridgeport ort alabama march ath I 1 have tiie honor to inform you that eliat I 1 took advantage of the late rise in the Tenn tennessee essa essm river and crossed elk riach shoals with the flagship and the gen thomas and went wo down to muscle shoals sli siu 1 11 came deross across I 1 gen raddys camp drove them oft ott and penetrated elk river in lit the tilo alor morning ling ieng meeting with good success in encouraging loyal feeling oil on the tile bouth south side of the tile river citizens are constantly coming coniing in and taking the tile oath from interviews litter ter views I 1 have had with prominent men I 1 think there is no doubt douht that alabama will return to begalle her allegiance lanee government singed C M C komiki s r col commanding the navy department has lias received information odthe of tile capture and destruction of the rebel schooner annie dale daie dalecy by ail an expedition from front the T nitch united state states gunboat gun boat panola on tilt tile dinst ill in pass cavallo texas newbern newborn 16 10 a iiii tiiu yil our forces now occupy kingston and are arc re repa paring parino nine hinc the tile budge bridge across the NeUse river abia which will be 60 finished in lit a few d davs days Ws the tile enemy were demoralized on leaving kingston fol goldsboro most of the tile north carolina troops belonging C to the eastern part of the state I 1 took french leave of bragg and retired to their homes philadelphia 20 the pittsburg chronicle Cuon Cheon icle of saturday says the alleghany allegheny Alleg hany river juring duning during C friday afternoon rose fourteen feet pittsburg 20 wo we can call have but meagre details detsil of losses by the late flood hood the tile total ioos loss is immense being moderately estimated edat at over two millions chicago 21 1 the floods hoods in lit new york an and d I 1 pennsylvania 13 are reported to bo be going down as rapidly as they thes rose washington 20 1 10 the president has appointed john bigelow the present charge da D affairs at varis paris i to be E avoy and minister plenipotentiary at the court of france he has also appointed lion ilon ambrose W clark dark late representative in congress from new now york to be consul at valparaiso brig gen john S mason has been appointed to command the tile district of arizona al do montholen Mon Moil tholon has been applin appointed ted french minister to washington and al dailo dane to mexico newbern 13 the piea Pica yunas yanas on saturday last an attack was made on two batteries defending mobile bay by the monitors two of them silenced silence the batteries i driving the men from their guns new newyork york 21 all kind kinds of provisions are arc now bringing dab fab fabulous lilous prices in richmond every male niale in lit tile tiie city capable of carrying a musket has lias been pressed into the tile arni army the tile ll erald herald R linington wilmington Wll WI correspond corre correspondent spon of the tile says all refugees deserters and prisoners brought in lit by sher slier mail inan are being brought to that place two tivo steamboat steam boat loads arriving on oil that day on tit tile sherman left fayetteville mar marching ching ebing toward goldsboro before leaving tile the extensive arsenal was completely destroyed it was tile lle largest in tile the south every cotton mill and several residences svere nvere were also destroyed six small smail steamers were also burned the negroes who wilo have followed sherman will be sent serit to south corolina consigned to the tile care of gen saxton washington 21 r who arrived today to day from city point say news from sherman reached readied there on sunday through two scouts who wilo left last week he rid pid llad occupied goldsboro without op opposition position josi yosl tion having connected with schofield new 1 york crork 21 the tile nio monitor dictator arrived here today from front hampton roads her ier ollie juicers ers speak of her in lit the Illg highest liest terms A portion of the tho time she site made twelve knots per hour using only twenty fona furn news out of or airty four fatir I 1 I 1 f P baltimore 21 the tile steamer T europa has hart arrived at washington 1 I ton bringing maj if HB it compton compi collipi ton with dispatches from sheridan he lie aiso esq brou brought glit gilt with him 17 rebel battle rings ling capture captured by sheridan during h 1 roid rold 7 of which lie he captured liim himell reif reir scalf from earlys headquarters sheridan Slier siler idan was at the tile river on sunday but was commencing to move towards the james river where lie has lias probably by this time arrived 1 1 |
