Evening Star Newspaper, October 4, 1862, Page 1

ING STAR PUELISHED EVERY AFTERNUON, tSUNDAT EXCEPTED,) aT THE STAR BUILDINGS, OonreR PENS’A AVES AND iit Srnget, sy W.D. WALLACH. — Papers served in pack: =: or 37 cents per Ssonth ¢ nt CENT; iN Wrappers, TWO CENTS. os RTISEMENTS should be sent to the before 12 o'clock M_; otherwise they may not eppear until the next day. (COMMUNTCATED.) fExtract from a Letter on the B: s £ #2 &# *£ &© %® «& This battie ( Antietam) has been the most san- ly one fought ary principles. The arrangement of our corps—the syerlooking position of the commanding General—the si ud- closing Up of the center, and final success—excites guinary of the war, and the o with design and upor ang into action the right and the left—th by carriers at Sia To mail subscribers ice is 24.50 & year, in advance; $2 for six 1 for three months; and for less than he at the rate of idcentsaweck. Single ie WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, OCTOBER tle-Field.} MENTS. ‘GREAT AMERICAN CIRCUS AND EQUESTRIAN SCHOOL, bewildering admiranon, and carries the mind | Gardner & Hemmings. to the great fickis of Austerlitz and W: sum, fought by Napoieon. Of all uis Thay. The heart history of such a conflict. pur dy: the Life and bleod of twerity the Tnust be found in the hospitals. W: 2 gicries—but it has its ten thonsand dem these human tortures, that make the ey ache—the heart bierd—the lips pal- brain reel. The sight is at first positively nnen- durable. The life blood of some is still trick- | ling away iu silent cabnness—w severed limbs and maniae brain ef others give Fise to sounds God grant I may not again wit- ness. But ye mothers who now seek a son—or wife ahusband—or sister a brother—cr-<ons a father— know aud be consoled that even the hand of Isercey is watchful, and better care is bestowed upon your loved one than might at first seem possible. It was in the hospital where rested | the gallant Hooker, that I learned the histery of those mythical words so often seen and 50 litde understood, “S. T.—1860—-X." Anything alleviating the sufferings and saving the lives | ssing, I wit- | nested some astonishing results from this of our soldiers is & national bl article. = . It is well known the effect of burnt ganpow- | ded to tes the negessity Of areviving stimulant, In this par- der and excitement is thirst, whic the less of blood im the wounded, ¢ ticular hospital, the physicians were allo; their patients to Grink Plantation Biiters, ot wire cated S. T.—1550—X, and althong wounded are most numerous here—th: but very little fainting. The article the stomach and nerves in a mo-t hensible manner, superior to by cut subsequent stnpifying reaction. aied in the West Indic bark, winter green, lay crange, snake root, &c.. pr Kum—the S. T.—i-s6—X bein. dient, not yet revealed to the public. I: orddred liver, intermittent fe @ifficulties, Kc. 1 unde known in the Southern War, aud it appears an r y applied to t ors yuvilege to make it for t1 purposes H a : + to which wi ie the fol- | je New York, Jan. id, 62. f, ully yours, H. Dirvne & Co. cheerful Dr. Woods, in dopted i ln and affords me & lever tried eg: bg & faving Of at lex oO make selection of us, Betessary to part braces every arti complete. ‘All we ask is a call to satisfy yourselves BOTFELER & WILLSON, Tron Hall. No. 31% Pa. avenue, an 25-c02m ~ Between oth and i0th » de > HOSPITAL Hitter gh Doctor Woodward, U. 8. Guthrie on Surgery of War; $235. Rellingall s Military Surgery, London; $359, Gross's Military Surgery; cents MacLeod’s Burgery of the Crimea; $1 59. A. ftromeyer, Esniarch, and Statham on Gunshot —— > GR si ins Ambulance Surgeot Lon more on Gunshot We — ie £15. da; 75 cents wil en Military Hygiene; 62 cents, Cookery and Mospital Diet; 15 cents. erson on Examination of Recruits; #1 ¢ i Bt _ Marstail on Enlisting, Dixcharging,and Pension of Soldiers, Edinburg; & 3 ae ¥ s.—T._18ss6co.-=. DRAKE'S PLANTATION BITTERS. They purify, strengthen, and invigorate They create u healthy appetite. They are an antidote to change of water and diet They overcome effects of dissipation and late hours. ‘They strengthen the system and enliven the nd. They prevent mias fevers. They purify the breath and acidity of the stomach. Trey care Dyspep=ia and Constipation. ‘They cure Diarrhees, Cholera and Cholera | Merbus. They. cure Liver Complaint and Nervous Headac' They Make the wenk man strong, and pleasure of & Leve crumeecf day. Pa ivision img opened the fight at 5 in the morning— the men were mostly composed, and there was | I: origm- | clove buds ryed in St. Croix ingre- principally recommended for want of xppetite, | tomachic | i The Greatest Living he | ierson Davis | fi the | LOUISIANA "to yeur communication, | ousand dollars for the re- | rs tor he had But I have digressed. In my next ] shall | speak of gathering in the wonnded, burying the arize.as cur vast stock em- © becessary to furmish a house Blackman on Military Surgery; $1. RANCK TAYLOR. atic and imtermittent » best Bitters in the werld. They hausted atures great restorer. They are made of pure St. Croix Rum, the celebrated Calisaya Bark, roots and herbs, and are taken with the ge, without regard to age ularly recommended to @elicate persons requiring a gentle stimulant. Seld by all Grocers, Druggists, Hotels, and Saloons. P. H. DRAKE & CO, 22 Broad- way, New York. sep 25-e0dm SHEPHERDS’ PLAIDS AND BALMORAL | SKIRTS. | A fall eu: now instore, 4¥s0, other kinds of DRY forthe generaland special wants of families end housekeepers ‘One price only, marked in plain figures, sic actyai | ark rd Our hern and Fasterm correspondenta send we new eupplies daily. PERRY & BRO., Penn. avenue and Sth street, ae Prict “Perry Buriding.” eee Le eee A STORY OF WASHINGTON socrety— ! Bricee. Price Jurt puuinahed ant ier iB <oueMon Metropetitan Boo! ers, 232 F a. ar., ber Seb awe wth Fiscede, The Organization of which has Just been com pleted prior toa TOUR THROUGH EUROPE, but which, composed of 100 MEN AND EDUCATED HORSES ANDA COMPLETE ZOOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT, Will first appear in this city,on LOUISIANA AVENUE, Near Tenth Street, LOUISIANA AVEN ear Tenth Street. INAUGURAL EXERCISES on SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT, SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT, SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT, MADAME TOURNAIRE, The Dashing Female Equestrienne, Greatest Living, from norne Garden, MISS ELIZA GARDNER, The Beautiful Equestrian Danseuse. Nixon's Cr: M'LLE HELONIN BREGY, The Accomplished Equestrienne. JAMES REYNOLDS. The Monarch of Jesters, Mim and Voeatis Mr. DAN GARDNER, The Mimic, Jester, and Cowic Singer. an K night or Britte 2 Horse, R. HEMMING, -former on the Corde Tendu E Mr. GO. KINCADE, Mr, GERALD PEPPER, and Ge Mr. G. HILL, &e.,&e. | AND 50 CENTS 1 TENTH ST! AND NIGHT. ADMISSION SATURDAY | sep CANTERBURY MUSi€ HALL, Lovrsiana Ayence, Near Sixta Steegr, In Rear of Nationa! Hotel, THE GREAT KE: A WEEK OF BR MY THE MASSES. hat we he yt the by MARIFTTA RAV cab we show you ld best come to th on Ww th as nef. nei MISS ACROBATS ASILEYS AMPUILTL ain ‘tacircumstasce, When you as GEO. R. bE LOTIS, E DE LOoIS people wonder; and, a3 siLA ke says.“'Can such things be i JOHN BIAMOND was a dancer, but the people say they never saw | He astonixh enn DWIN Fo : but it will certainty upset y: es ty tones THE PRINCE OF COMEDIANS, and the other menibers of thir areat company, who Bixbtly appear at the GREAT CANTERBURY ! GREAT CANTERBURY ! GIEAT CANTERBURY! GREAT CANTERBURY! A GRAND BILL THIS WEEK! JREPLETE WITILDUN AND TU MOR! Don't Fail te Cone ! . s If You are Wise, You Will. } Doors open.7 o'clock; performunce. 8; close at 1, Admission w cents. Urchestra Chairs &) cents, GRAND MATINEE EVERY SATURDAY, FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN, Admission to Matinee—Ladied 2) cents; Children 10 cente. Deors open at 2 c’clock ; erder strictly ma ‘CERT AT THE WASHINGTON OF MUSIC, 289 Pa. avenue. bi Lk st NeW ARRANGEMENT! undersigned is happy to announce that he h fected an engegen ir. HENRY J NICKEL, the grea eto 2 werformarice at 2), ned. b-) now in this country, who will perform cvery night at the Pm) hell, compeny » H s YDEL has bee sen tt our viciters with her magn Mr, ADOLPH WELLENSTEIN ano. Together with & host of by any establishment in the its constantly on hand, 1 DUCEMENTS TO VOLUNTERRS, Mayor's Orricr, Washington, September 2, 1862. The undersigned committee to e: teer enli: 25, 1862, ex:titled “an act making a: bounties to volunteer enlistment” + office a rmewer k. Lioyd No. 476 seventh street, west, made te pa the Corporation of Washington. T bounties under this act are by its terma Mptted grebto raising to their fall completenient olan Regimects, and then to the formation of other ‘and add: of men the Firstand Second District of tional regiment os, EB. LLOYD, Board of Aldermen, WAM. W. RAPLEY, Board of Common Council, PETER F. BACON, JAMES ¥Y. DAVIS t of Citizens, ‘On par se2stawiw RICHARD WALL Pl srs et AMP N ¢ PBEUY SC PENSEYLVANIA A genuine aseortines HARDWARE AND ARMY GOODS! ts EAB IRON AND STEEL! ac cco 4, 1862. EMENTS. “WASHISGTON THE: TRE, Coxsen Ecavescir Lessee and Manager. * A SPLENDID ILL TONIGHT?! MISS KATF PENIN at asp C Stmeere The thrilling and cttective dr LUCRETIA BORGIA: on, Tue Poses THIS AFTERNOON. THIS AFTERNOON. THIS APTERNOON, THIS AFTERNOON THIS AFTERNOON. THIS AFTERNG THIS AFTERNOON, THIS AFTERNOON THIS APTERNOON, HALY PAST TWo, THIS APTERNOON, MALS PAST TWO, >| FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF FAMILIES. | FOR THE ENJOYM | FOR THE ENJOYME FOR THE ENJOYMED Th MR. JON EF pp acters, on whith ceca: Mr. HARRY PEARSON a will wake their debut In 5 ROCKEK. aL. { Dress Circle and Par Orchestra Chairs cured daily froma. ma. tii Sp Doers open at 74, ; commence at7*, o'clock. GROVER’S THEATER. | Pein. avenwe, near Witlards Hotel. LEGSARD GROVER. .- oes... MANAGER LAST NIGHT OF MR. AND MRS. W. J. FLORENCE, The Trish Boy auld Yaniv This evening will he prasouted AN IRISH FARCE, N IRISH FIGHT, AN IRISH WaKk, To commence with tia Uniting Lish Domestic TRISTE DRAMA, TRISH FAIR, AN IRISH JIG, IRELAND AS IT Was! IRISH MORMON! «Bryan OLyon Ay next, the Distingsi 1 appear on Mo PRICES OF ADM | THE MOST SELECT fn} red Gallery —. Colored Parterre Seats may be IRON HALL, 320 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, EMILE DUPRE i m his friends and eur- t returned to this Ts & renewed as: AMILY GROCERIES, Consisting of omers that, having j New York, he off HAVANA € AEL TRE STAR COMPANY WILL belne porctased ¢ at very low Fr GROCERIES, WINES, LIGUORS, Yuu Must Cail 320 Pexxsyiyanta AVENUE. whe leidin a ls in prices had taken pla MUSIC. ONG DRAKE'S PLANTATION EITTERS, MUSIC, SONGS, AND CHORUS great restorer. such an artist | | PAUL. | PAUL. um, roots and li Vv We answer, it ean! | | Complaint, and N Diarrhea, Live! jache, and prevents « of Giet, water, ete. mes of day, by old or young, nud is par- rly recommended to we: Sold by all Grove » Druggists, Ho- P.M. DRAKE & CO tel, and Saloons. roudway, New York, PROTECT YO FPRE AND BRURGLARS! The subscribers keep + tuntly on hand a large ) agsortinent of S. €. HERRING & CO.'S FIRE AND UE Bt PROOF SAFES an PAYMASTERS’ CASH BOXES, With the Best and Most Approved Locks, RH Al the Manufacturer's Pricey ee JAS. C. McG@UIRE & €0., oth st. aud Pa. avenue. A RECE PT RESERVING PROPERTY. #2 This eatremely att Lin the World fi The Most Effec with all ite strong aff Information may be obtained at M. T. PARKER'S PAINTING ESTABLISHMENT, 0.59 Louisinna av.. between 6th and 7th streets, Where every variety of SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTING Is executed with neatness and dispatch. To prevent mistakes, he will state that his “ art refers exclusively to the various epartinents of his trade, to which he challenges competition, either in quality of wurk or reasona- bleness of price. "i HE TAX-PAYERS’ MAN Acts of Congress imposing direct and exci taxes; Zeents, Van Buren; Lawyer, Statesman, ani Man; Marguerite. by Madame Emilie de Girardin ; 25 thitl’s Popular Treatise on Deafness ; 75 cta, ser Of the Eye ; 87 THE GREATE: RF THE MOST 4 Rr Tuk M Be THE ey THE ee Visit in rage volun- ments under the act approved August ‘oprition for “ ereby notify those interested that they may be found at the tween E and # ‘streets north, from and after this day to carry into effect the provisions of the above recited act, where arrangements will and receive the bounties offered by ¢ Pinés, by Kir' REM irs, Wood; 50 cents, REM: tye novel, By nn ere ‘K TAYLOR, ((L0AKS, LADIES SUITS rae in store, and new suypli: all REESE gecths actual cash ice in plain ta: ures, Ap examination of 8! jes added daily ; ACH, Mayor. lies no ob! jon to rE anOTH ER, Pa. avenue and Ninth «treet, "Perry Building.” W BPPINe P. rROpen at & R, Ns pes reams. So 'clock ; curtain rises at a quarter past PRANCH TAYLOR, FORD'S NEW THEATRE, FORD'S NEW THEATRE, FORD'S NEW THEATRE, VORIYS NUW THEATRE, Tes rn Srerer, TENTH STREET, Te bh Sener, Texru Srrerr, Avenue. Avenue. Avenue. Near the Avenue. TOF _—— GRAND GALA EVENT. WILL BE PERFORMED WILL BE PERPORMED WILL BE PERFORMED TEE GREAT MORAL PLAY GREAT MORAL PLAY GREAT MORAL PLAY or FANCHON, FANCHON, VANCHON, FANCHGON, FANCHON, THE CRICKET? THE CRI THE CRIC THE ¢ CWE Se AINME MISS 3 > MITCHELL. MISS MAGGIE MITCHELL, MISS G1E MITCHELL. MISS MAGGgTE MITCHELL, MISS MAGGIE MITCHELL, MISS MAGGIE MITCHELL, Miss MAGGIE MITCHE a HISS MAGGIE MITCHELE. FANCHON, a FANCHON, THE CRICKET. THE CRICKET. PANCHEON, PANCHON. THE CRICKET. THE CRICKET. FANCHGN,. FANCHON, | THE CRICKET. THE CRICKET PANCHE THE CRICKET. PANCHON, THE CRICKET PANCHON, THE CRICKET FANCHON THE CRICKET. > =o: THIS EVENING, ce ENING S EVENING, \ NOTH FINE BILL FINE BILL. ANOTHER FINE BILiL, THE MUSICAL DRAMA, PET OF THE PETTICOATS, PET OF THE PETTICOATS, PET OF THE PETTICOATS, PET OF THE PETTICOATS, PET OF THE PETTICOUTS, PET OF THE PETTICOATS, ——_ . AND CHORUS — WITH 20) AND A BALLAD, To lude with the GREAT GRAPHIC DRAMA, OCTOROON, OCTOROON, OCTOROON, OCTORGON, OCTOROON, OCTOROON, OR LIFE IN THE SOUTH, OR LIFE IN THE SOUTH, OR LIFE IN THE SOV'TH, OR LIFE IN THE SOUTH, OR LIFE IN THE SOUTH, OR LIFE IN THE SOUTH. Naturally Tustrative of BS SOUTHERN 8c BSSOUTHERN HOMES, &F SOUTHERN INSTITUTIONS. e Plentation. M a §T ATTRACTION ; IIRED PIECES ; ST STOCK COMPANY; NAVAL. MILITARY, — of WASHINGTON CITY. ———— alf-Past Two O'Clock, Half-Past Two O'Clock, AND .THIS EVENING, AND THIS EVENING. ——>—_— PRIORS OF ADMISSION, Parquette. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS rrRo THE ARMY OFT E Pot Review by the President. attended by ¢ reviewed Uae me of the Potomac, dey with Gen. Burnside, newr the mouth of Antietam, and concluding with that of Gen. Fra at Bakersville, embrac Porter's snd Rey noid’ = command. ach the people col) cted in} by the greetings which e show red upon these distinguished men The Preeident, ster visiting us Wounded ne: HALF PAST TWO, NALF-PAST TWO HALF Past TWo, HALF-PAST TWO, HALF PAST TWH, ‘. WALF-PAST TWo, HALF PAST TWO, VALF-PAST TWO, nm. Kichard- al train for Wa-Rington. ATER FROM EUROPE. efor, from (neenstow ch Norfolk arrived at non the 25th. letter to the Tnited Stat. premises to fight for the North liberiy and health. is remained “AMILIE T OF FAMILIES. T OF FAMILIES. & S. corvette SLT nd wonld probably: con to the proposed © arocs by the United | sa wild scheme, and says that the + ZOVeTMNENnt letves off ty i Neet the better for the doctrine of ti that foreign trading v carrying contraband, require permits to enter the ports of the Union, is held by Franc: ible, and that France energet i the capture of the ship i i j i { j ais condition continnes to improve, pected that many months will before he can be removed. bud bas followers is ap prisoner, and da Tt is cou-equenth AFTERNOON EN- } GIVEN IN THE CITY. } “Latormats riees nominal. | FROM KENTUCKY. j Gen, Morgan's Army Arrived at the Ohio— | The Rebel~ Eyacuat Louisvitnr, Oc Sheiby ville. ‘The Journal i= ing, five miles dist Our loss was 25 2 Cumberiand € river. opposite Pertsn Is evacnated Shelbyville ts is reached the Ohio | respond wit storekerpers lenrn that Kirby r Ts ut Lexington. ' i ! | Tuvasiou of Missouri. A Cooper, brothex or of the rebel army: halt of ams, well armed. At Pea Rains bas 4,500 and General outh of Forsyth, and just over General Parsous has 3.000, » east General MeBride has Liule Rock General Holmes has oe No. W, whil-t cruising on Chesa- shows an aggregate of 4 4G are either within the Mies MITCHELL, Miss MITCHELL he confident expecta- tering in St. Louis, and entertain bt of their ability not a shadow of dow nent citizens have fled to avoid it. General Hindman is under arrest, arising misunderstanding between him and Sule of a Railroad. Mi.watKer, Oct. 2.—The western division e La Croix and Milwaukee seid to-day for $1,580,600 by order of Judge Miler, of the U.S. District Court, in forecto- sure of the land grants on the first mortgage. Isaac Seymour, F.C. James were the purchasers ia trus’ and D.M. Mughes Bosven, Oct. Bernmuds, U. and Sonorx, boun ald says: The tru ports for the week show that the foreign trade of the port of New York is active as ever, nothwithstanding the war. ‘The imports are over four million and a quarter, the aggregate exports of produce and specie over five millions, Neyerin the palmiest days of peace did New York do a better busi- So fur as the consumption of the country at lurge is concerned, it would the secession of the Southern States, withdrawal from our markets, have | change. The great, popa- lous and wealthy North ie consumin righ goods as the country did before Thove who regarded the south as P great mainstay of toreign trade of New York, ave learning a usefnl lesson, Our great dry gocds importers report una the demand for dry goods.especially tor the high priced silks, delaines, laces, and Woolens, was rv brivker than it is this season. standing the hich dutic as done and is doing exceeding well. ereceries the demand is equally active. ness than this. sto nature, in every aet esting and popu itis, in faetla _Mr. C, B. BISHOP < ANNIE GRAWAM Compsny in this Play. SULONABLE THEATRE ; LADIES’ FAVORITE THEATRE ; ED BY OUK BEST SOCIETY; Be;ATTENDED BY ALL THE CELEBRITIES. POLITICAL. the importing trade NEGROES IN Citic aGo.—A large uumber of contraband negroes haying fled to Cairo, in Ili; y nois, Brig. Gen. T W. Tutte, commanding at | £«repean Time! that post, on the 2d ult., wrote to Mayor Sher- man, of Chicago, as follows: have a large number of applicants from your city tor negro servants. committee to see that ouLto work? AN ae CIVILIAN. THE FIRST-CLASS THEATRE they Wiil send as soon as the commit- tee is appointed and I am notitied.” the Mayor replied as follows: + 4 né@negroes ‘EMBER THIS AFTERNOON EMBER THIS AFTERNOON lation. Zcannot gire my consen! by appoiniing a ropos?, or in aay other way.” ‘ouncil of that city showed the Mayor's action in the mat- following resolution: « Resolved, That we, Aldermen of the city of rove of the action of our ¢ propasal to send negroes | kinge, but one to a Man of sckenee,( Dr, and none to a siigle &uthor, are poet, or ve committee as you The ts é ‘Mayor relative to Sortie city, and that his answer to That propo- 8 oeocks sa) meets cur ungtalitied approbatgn.” THE WEEKLY STAR. Thie exellent Panty ant News Sebthdl, ‘coe. taining a greater varicty of interesting reating than can be found in any other is pubhehed ep Friday t.orning. Tenws— ash, inroriadly, tn @doance. Single copy, per annum. ee Five copies... .ccesces - 495 Ten copies . a0 Twonty five coptes... 20 00 It invarindly contains the “Washington News’? that has wade The Daily Beontne Star circulate #0 gsenersily througheut the country, 87 Single copice (in wrappere) cam be procured at the counter, immediately after the imueof the paper. Price—-THREL CENTS. — ARMY OF THE PoTowac. Affairs at Rarper’s Ferry—Completion of the Ratirond Bridge—Visit of the P. he Position of the Enemy—The F ipated Movement, &c. {Special Despatch to the Baltimore American.) Hanrrx’s Feuny, Oct. 3.—The railroad bridge was completed yesterday, And trains of cats passed over it Into Harper< Ferry to-day, with and munition= of war and army st completion of this bridge is one of tin points of the campaigu, aad may be rded d- the forerunner of active operations. Winchester road i- anion Th order, and a - will run at cnoe to beyond Holivar igh The President spent the day in reviewing the ait i divi-ionx of the ps, after a long Tstion in the morning wit Gen Meme. He will start to-morrew (Saturday) morn- own the national read Me ¢ cn his way the South Meuntain hat tie-field and stopping at the hospitals in Mid abtown. I) is expected thet be vill reach Frederick abut WhETe_Oxtonare PATAGON= are making for hir reception by t he, aud a scene of enthusinem may be ex that will wal the welcome of Gen. % resident will return to Wishington with a vpinion of the loyalty of 4 land than s herctotore been entertained in official quar- rs. There is much uneertainty here as to the movements of the army. A strong advance will oubtedly be made into Virginia, but whether it will be by way of Harper's Ferry or over the Withameport Ford, no one has the slichwst . The precise po-ftion and force of the pnemy is known at headquarters, and our roup> are ready and anxious to move forward, it is said that the delay is not owing to an: of readiness on the partof Gen. McCiel- So long as the enemy les in his present position it is said no hurry will be evinced on our partjodisturb.him. A large body of the enemy are still at wtesgat y Paden and at Bua- her's Hill in the rear of Martinsburg, whilst a few regiments are at Charlestown, their pickets meeting there of Gen. Sumnerabout three miles this side of that place. The fortificazions on the Maryland Hi are being strengthened, so ws to make th: truly impregnable in case of any reverse, and also toenable the holding of Marper’s Ferry with but a small foree. The guns being mount- ed there will command both Maryland and EKolivar Heights, and can be swung around so to be brought to bear upon the approaches to omon's (itp, in the direction Antietam ts KOM FORTRESS MONROE. pondeuce of the Associated Press.) RTRESS MoONKOE, Oct. 2.—The flag of truce he Metamora arrived here to-day from Aiken’s Landing, and brings down ahout a t | doven passengers, one of whom reports that the ugress have resolved in future action he black flag, and exterminate the le without granting quarters, » Richmond Whig of October Ist says: trom Gen. Lee’sarmy indicate important battle gmpending, which will ke place ere the close of this week, Gen. MeCtelan’s army is on this side of the ! Potanac and advancing. The ret] army is represented as in excelient condition, and eager for the fray. The Richmond Whig speaks of Presideat Lincoln's emancipation proctamation as or- ng see VilelmsturTection in the Confederate *, snd says that it is not misunderstood, «cthher North or Si : “itis ndash of the pen « editor speak~ of the cruelty in she Fede- i says “Butler is a saint pared with his master.” op rations are henceforth vo e character. The aew pre- rily destroy all ter and the next campain will be a tre- for the magnitude sud the tilities. Ss prepare the le for the tremend: ay ismaking great preparats issuing fiendish proclamations. © mamet ienwersy. If wedo nut we di do at.” the Yankers dng the sack aad Ming ther The oward than now. “an Can weiuag bis To-ks without ice has bee nd from that po: s nLon. ch troa Memphis on the 2th ult. NODE Ws Of UMporuuce except trom es te which arrived bere yes- eio-day &l noon. which + ress Monroe. Fight with Guerillas—Attack em a Beat Expedition at Milford Hgven—The Re- bels Driven Oif—Rescue of Union Reia- gees. On Tuerday night, the ganbdat Resolute and had a sharp engagement with a party of guerillas, The officers having reasoa fo suspect that some boats were lying in Mails, | ford Haven, Matthews county, Va, which. ere used in siauggling goods and gers ross from the Maryland shore, fitted out a ‘expedition, consisting of a cuteer and gig om the mortarboat, under command of Capt. id @ gig from the Resoluw, the parry consisting of Warmed men. The night was very dark, and after cruising about a while the boats got on shore, not mere than thirty feet from the land. Whilst work- ing to get them off about forty guerillas ap- pr ared on the shore, and with musket: levelled,’ the commander demanded of them an im. mediate surrender. Captain Savage ordered ir Railroad was | hi- mento defend them-elves, when a volle of balls rained around the boat, one of whic! passed through the clothing of the Capzain, bat, hone of the men were strack. The volley was ppg returned from the boat. when one of the Rebels cried ont as wounded aad fell back to the woods. Gur men continued to fire until their boats wereextricated, ud on reach- ing their veesels they threw & nunaber of shells ee ~ —— ae ju Wednesday morning Captain Sav: landed with 2 boat's crew, and searched ove ral houses in the Hee captured some im- portant rs, a very nearly captured a Ketel omlocr, who made his escape ont a back window, leav his clothing, including a bullet-proof vest behind. They also found six Union fugitives, Se ed ae Anxious to make their escape to Maryland, whom they took of and landed on the Maryland shore.—, Balt. American, Pourcnasr or CLYDE STeameERs ror Run- NING TRE BLockapE.—The Glasgow Morning Journal states that the fine steamer Iona. on of Mr. David Hutcheson’s fleet of West High. lund beats, which has been generally acknow- ledged as the Queen of the Clyde, made her last. trip on her route from Glasgow to Ardrichom, on Saturday last, having been 3 is said Mr. Mason, the Southern isssomer, who visited Glasgow lately, had something to do with this purchase. As it is, she will e the Clyde, after receiving some streagth- ening outfit, ina short time hence. It is aleg. said two or three others of our crack stea: not ey sold, are likely soon ~ be pur- chased for the samme purpose. they to the South, they will likely form a line of steamers between some near neutral ports and one of the smaller Southern deast Li to be affected by a blockade.— Wilmer é dwe e7 Within y ro we captured by Lieut. Col. Virginia, at Beverly, from this town, in ik aud hopes tobe in He t confident that the city before winter, that our would-be invaders are their friends brethren and telligencer. ae eee &7 In London there ate six public stares