~r :; .i~ -' s# M :~ ~1 -- `~~~.,.4 x. F I STMILISHEb IN 1786. ri*rift auttte. aWNII nitLISHING. V. 001411011. rm.!: 4.*AzerrE: If,: I 42e /tiara: ii_Usi44,. -- sass. per =n pew, 4' 62. ZAt f".f t--• th • tn. ..t• wont...;-6 oe dab , la Plirear.. tat; _ iiithiCotbio I an: . 4 " , 1 - 212/21t41.0oAsere.--.- 12.' . $ll6 441 ti''',ttue,2471i4411612 e11ib . 04.44 . 44 -4 4*Istaultiii.-Evarato (Luzern a: - Our aT tereaty,: sle win lend ee, ....21444tri211 .4 *(44 tingle epples, 6 osoa., xtt+~lona*44,4 Miarz,t.APlPe• shrine morn* when the time s=af e.. The Reading Matta?, on this Page is ?from Xesterdefe I Evening =ten. r *AnWAD lieeoints of Gen. Grallol lout? siren in.the patens dispatches of, the _Sean tary of ,Wrikiiidaf.4nnewspaper wrap+ it s dente, wo,_l4lli.A tiunit, Li by the Most - oast arty to AlOll7lplA ralehpaseetiati,Li Nadi Chesuirliaid, and crones the Pareindley near Ifanori,Const House, bi Mole . Page's *din: .• Hie crol!mtag the'Earth Anna MIS . probtlSTyliat a feint—lndeed - Only a portion of Heneoeit's and- Warren's torn, appears to hare crossed, at any rate-i-to ens able him: more oompletelr to auctitA the niorentent which !Ann ,the fat he had designed, naiiilfittni - rriiieliVidlitijoiein; dinated,pf avoiding therms that. ould lead him aerusiall thirst:roams forming the Paradn!, lores4(thiVindlidtpal are, the North sad Bostig-lania,'Siidthe Littleand Newfound - dearl)-4nd „taking nc, Abet instead, 'which - . crosses ilia Pimaakey • Weir; title?, as 104; hare sattnni at Little .Page's bridge, or,! tr Mr. 84 41 toD..,ppstiti Als kilf,iTet guide, • at HanoeintMen,anuermilesfarther down the Pasmnkey and nearer Itiohniond. If thi malty bodv:ur 13*tiarmy .Icos..been 4 / 1 /XD : to lianerertewn, his base of supplies will now be White House, on the Parntinkey,not,tous, miles below—a point connected by railroad wish .17,1Ohniond, ita t d, Tau,..ll,*lar CD us -s4 daring the r.u.t- r at-bi, gvoiertwei solar 41 9 .4 'It'Ei;ORT 1,..7.0 A . Mow thfijle4 . Ipverg/get ylnus 4red AdMini David D:Toiler's official repo,. to the Awry •.popartment, fle.l it the meta of : 1 the Red river, Sty 10, gives a vivid astaaai: • - " ingenious devieve by which the iron .1 . els 4 fleet actoompsnying-ilsiskini. expedition' • • , Wee tared Inini,deetruction. Tho Lis.thiinaterial part of the r9pc!cc. write mita lii`X tOietalaisi nu bore or errs."sion cit-gettiorthe 1/011301Irt#n this I{o/ . .110A5.,1114.. is its emay. - ted made ar , ' rengineeztlihro,emocrate.tho :aener r y c y eat -nothing before methtt'the destrncctenot the' bust put fifth's 'fidlittytkpi a onitarou. 'Maas - Itai re . siam k as especial -Provideno.; looking out:-fisitia• isi... - pronaltig a man roues • to the . - etnerginepi. - • swing engineer the Niboteplittt Zul7o corp.; propused - !k:iyii bailding,s Males or dam. stress the rookursit-711ii,talk , ,- and eithsif tae water high eamigh: to: tot the , vessels pass over. Tots propSl,4llo--bookod lite madam s= and the, bett,msginferstidicattsilt, bat Olio stel:Beiterwits Avian:gar-Cot ihiceis that reariesied sTeneyisi )I : saki to UV*. it done, and he mitered tuismily in sae work:'. Provision. ..- Aram isharcaisdforegewesaionateut,andlte . ' as v preen4iktokf.puithalin'AciaTiliii," skiertuf,'etuatO t .:torteere'sts...i.Lw,a. ' • - doubtful alleitt.;,sho t e bee had no doab . • 'aborts, the tnt=flacitiche. - rell liens :rc ¢ ad ant malt. - Reno-nil' Bimics.•visaed at the diapo of Colonel Briley sit thef..rooherr.spornd, _ consisting.toot .l toms three thomen and two oilkreeAssuldrod-weesise.c iltithe'ssolgir boring sWe:smalls_ Imo aura for:Ma fermi, two cc three regiments of gains men were sot to work '.foillog..tross,enti- on-the inroad daft afrorini'arrival Alexantria; front Greed Smantelnewatit had fairly begba: Tramway teams with great rapidity; teams we . moving in ...silt..dinetione,biinging in 'beak end atoney . iiittarrimr ' boat boa west built, to bring down. stone-from ' above; and elw - .ausit seemed to:be narking wicksrigor-V4iiii-itagter-lera'! - etitrzlied" while pertutpcnitimus trirrifty , biltiived in tric . encases of terclindertskingl , ,These falls are • - about•• a' letgthr; tilatisita lugged roeksi , thei",preiiint,;etsge of wear, itnimed-ttobe insp9ssible , cairn a _; "The work was fainniattmdliginctifingeht • • - Ansa the lefEhsbr ;Of therraver 'mai:ideal, - • misdeed thiliedleiat rely large trees, Israeli, briekireadetenejerosa_thed srith ether .hean timber, and strengthenedin every vra,ywhion .'Lugentaty - oonLI" devise. Thu was. sisioss , &bent three homired,feet !kaki the river; lour brio opal hlreeoarre.ttitiii, liflod.withbricks gild slat at therannt wrIL ---- Troar the Ili bank it stialtrefesibillited inch aurae ter. , - - bulk out ateit ',therhergesi;,. Ail of : which' • was sues ly noiontucohipliiked potilthateSid= lag titre mei autumns motor Ohtani*" an t hem, which threatened to sweep every tg beforelm , rle sill take touch time to eater 'lnto - thedamn of itL eondireful '• work: -. s hag. VAC the Assn had searip *ached isoitiPhitioa in eight dote' work. , • lag time,. andlimiarater had stem enilleieutly, an the. upper. &Hake Ulloirthe Yon Panda:loh Osage and.Seashole:4o2-driern and-be read) . •ao pun thedami=-Tte-snother dey.D. - would have hoell•tilikeo ol .4l 4, te, 44411 4 0 e othei veneerto'prisapheisppmfalles',llnfortnaiitely, oathe atornilijrhr tU;1411 last: the.preaeare of the waterAWClnetiso great that. 'ewsp. • • • away Woof the stone harge&whieh strungin halo* t h. darifet,'MiVelite:t feting uss fort:pate andakilitiZ'lcuppkiiorCs Ationso axle, zode up to 'dark - die" d per vessel were an. chimed and,eidatechtke-foutiagtonAti pose the: uptree,fills, if p,ossible, and_ innuediandy at - " . texepu.te go - blatighi" the thought I " he atie:tatimeake-fotii? essehr tenor . ' not knowing ellithe LUC:pimonk emplii,jad oh the work reatifireirtire the - hurt ta rote, Star etiterori*, - • The Lexington - ideraided in' :getting aye+ • • uPPerr tabs just iLitimo4:llo wear rapid' tireinult the * ll4 lkulatiskarer... - Sae that cii; isseredsdireetly forktisi Opening in'the dam,: ‘ Crone' istiloh'the water - was nishingtO furl - Criltil abaft sommadahatuothingtrat deitsto • . doe awaited hsr..Therititidiot boating triads'. 11761'14 ois was so great eathettemington Approsialtitth. - danath.le a Pirenefeiratutetalxi heard to tali Shis =erred Shetrewltli i‘fulifhiadeptesli; • - on, pitched - diiifFylla:fdarlegMrient;'.inagii two or dive .rolls, hug for a no •." .tnenion the rouitelthr, ivracthea , crept huts! water the'"Utdredt.'"aud'aittrigulll. ~i•sitfely In to the tatukillirwttionsaildesilee.:l rosin one disfo4photr,;aud` noirerssi joy! Mist ter'pervadlitherieswef nart man grey fileptitfl'ekttlidraixt,.7; all batches batuareAtlaiii; ,and eiteri freesisticeo iskea agulnut WOW: did'not faun 4el veil as the=freadegiOni'lmerll6l' haTitgb.',l trigtdattedsatkisisparoichsit,tlw4huss; and stopped hit . - esterase sal teed stelsieuilitio audio; the isratt - wifia that woman pit : heft ilissp;, peered front sight euderalfe , siatic".',' one thought etre siaCtifet, , ,rtrairnmi koneero;; mot, Maim rmer`tho - ViCkli with rho Ousrsp l • saditranutthols katiour t :',eittea 4 , 10, - 51904-111. tko'COurrik-of en hear:. The Ellidlitiocr'o.*iitsirch 'ciao throughlibeastregy t illth6 and I then o- t that all Unite enough Wee MyTerge ireisele se welt over the tatty, my itca ofee:morgow4ald `do' pod aerie, antto eotitsdam,insteadof illstoznicuing Colonel only indatadbltq purure a his elm: done &fur- be had *cairn! the 'tatetilt of gatilti frptit noble-falLited=sotilere;tseitig for, the deplityrspt:ausilis` a enntentel‘striciAi , lrent; fo-.atlis to, repels. .i;k1 1. 4C.z.i.4 - 0 . ..4.16.1, arl" the tuill!taie 'wan e d be finally., nnstgbt over. nese mon bid buts rieritieg for , eight-days sod night, op to itisit n'Crk.riu water in the &nig. sue,iatattaiii----esid--,Whirolin b lake-and tiotificgAsitt 414- hinter Pro:' ..,' , valleitazardsgsti)utei ,CirStie .whelo sTreffortunati the dam;, wet Filitoa l t:: assii; as the two tames thet'.a4feuspt away tin' ate asetre , ,,insaukr.orouad:avitnat come recta ce made..tbfs Spa ons„,,_Mow fopen vas getepea4 prerentaMinotaltantp• • fr ftrtt g"nvid oi siei.m'4ilgiatis ttiMaerattitieatie:rg ===i Fl ik ;',. bandrod feet ammo the river in to short a time; CoL Bailey determined to leave a gap of"'"Afty.dve feet in the dam and build a Settee of wing dims on the upper' fells. TM, vat limcompliihed in three days' time, and on the 11th instant the Mound City, Carondole and d'austetrgh came ever the upper? fait., . goodleal of !steel:laving been expended in battling them through, the channel being very crooked, scarcely wide enough for'them. Next day the Ozark, Louisville, Chillicothe and two tugs also succeeded in patting the falls; - IteMedleeely afterward the Mowed Q ty,' Carondolet, and Pittabargh started in eueoeselon) to pus the dam, all their hatehra battened down, and every precantionlaken to. prevent accident. The pampers of these tee • 'eels wan a most baentifai sight, only to be re alised wheaseen. They passed,over without an Tecident, excepting the unehipping of one or two rudders. This was witneesed by all the troops, and the vesseli were heartily cheered u they pissed over. Next morning, u ten o'clock, the Louisville, Chlilieethe, Durk and two, tags paired over Without any accident e e ti:.tel h o e f l , " mi e e or e;thrtn i gl 'D . wßuy swept t le o els ti that, afternoon the vessels were all coaled, am mahition replaced, and all steamed down the river, With the convoy" of . tratispeits in atm. pony: , A goad dell of ditnemhy was andel pated in getting over the bars In lower Red river=-depth of water reported only five feet --gunboats ware drawing six. Providential ly:wo . had a- rise from the back Water of the Mitsbit'ppl, the river being very high at that time, the beck-water extetoing to Alexandria, Ito mile, distant, enabling no to pass all the ban and ebstrnotione with eatery. - .Words are inadeqUate to express the ad miration I feel for the Abilities of Lieutenant Colonel Bailey. This is with Out doubt • the neatest engineering feat- ever. performed. Bader the boot eireumetances a fdiritO cote , [ palsy would not have completed thiework en dot one year, and to an ordinary mind the allele thing would have -appeared en Otter impuribility. Leaving out him abilities as en, engineer, the credit he has conferred area the country, he los saved to the Onion valuable fleet worth nearly two million. of dollars. More, he hu deprived :he enemy of a triumph which would have [ emboldened them to carry en this war a Year or two longer, for the intended depart ! sire of • the army was a died Inc,: and there wasinottdiag left for me - to do in cue that event°tidied hut to desirefeeery pastor the rinreels. o that the rabble - Cued make nothing of them, The highesthostore tho government ems bestow : on Colonil - Bailey can never repay him forth. Berries ha has rendered the coun try." To.:,Eieneral /hula, personally, I •em otneh indebted for the happy manner to which • has f . orirarded title enterprise, giving It his whole attention might and day, etareoly log while the work trea'golng on, attending personally to, see that all the nerieirammite of Colonel ; Bailey. Were complied with ;bathe instant. . exat _firsA., Hamilton has just arrived here in 'company , with Gen. Herron, and gives a tamentaistaienotint of the condition of things to Tout. The removal of a large body of [ - atetriesas at this juncture will, it is feared, eat the Galenists down there in a painful go sition. H6descr ibes their 'Condition already o something pitiful beyond • imagination Whole ficailios r but tie or Gyve years again the enjogmmat of all•tha -comforts of life, re, ,faced to, absolute bilk a fj; the ebb. healed Tan run Off.%) Sabot - qottotiPqnns and the poor widows,•huiplest methers and children telt with'nonsi to aid : eg - protect-theta :::The General has dein all that be can; he and his fricodelndividnellisproding all they poises', and"nothing,ls left ine," aid he to me,, with . hie" eyes a Isoobtened by tears, "hat to go on "azl; beg ;for them, however peinful,and de, grading the task." -I venture to tell him