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Wheeler in East Tennessee.

Lynchburg, August 31.
--The correspondent of the Republican, under date at Bristol, 29th instant, says that General Wheeler has burnt London bridge, over the Tennessee river; that he west these to Maysville and captured seven hundred prisoners and thence to New Market, capturing two hundred more prisoners, all of whom were sent to South Carolina.

The above news was received at Bristol by the afternoon train on the 19th, and is deemed reliable by the authorities there.

The Daily Dispatch: September 1, 1864. Richmond Dispatch. 2 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. September 1, 1864. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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