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us no news. From Georgia. A cavalry fight, in which we were victorious, took place in East Georgia on Tuesday. The Yankee cavalry, under Kilpatrick, were attempting to cross the Savannah river, when they were attacked by Wheeler, and, after an obstinate fight, driven back in the direction of Millen, losing very heavily. Kilpatrick himself was at one time so closely pressed as to lose his hat, which was recovered by one of our troopers. This trophy should be laid up in lavender with Pope's coat, Washburne's pantaloons and Dahlgren's wooden leg. Sherman's main army is moving towards the coast, and a battle is expected. From North Alabama. The following official dispatch was received yesterday. "Macon, November 27, 1864. "General S. Cooper. "General Roddy reports from Corinth, on the 26th that the enemy evacuated Decatur, burning his large storehouse, filled with provisions and ammunition, harness and pack saddles. Fifteen pontoon boats were accrued
ary, if he accepts the offer, will be twenty-five thousand dollars a year — the same that he would have received had he been elected President of the United States. Admiral Franklin Buchanan, captured in Mobile bay, arrived at Fortress Monroe on Sunday, on board the United States steamer Fort Morgan. Twenty-seven Confederates were recently captured while attempting to cross from the east to the west side of the Mississippi river, and were sent to New Orleans. One of the number was a Captain Montgomery, from whom was taken two hundred thousand dollars in sterling exchange and a large amount of stock, which he had with him. Major-General Pope has been ordered to report to Washington. General Couch has been sent to Thomas. The fire at Newborn, North Carolina, on the 19th instant, consumed twenty buildings, in the business portion of the town, and destroyed a large amount of valuable merchandise. The progress of the flames was stopped by blowing up two buildings.