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’ THE THIRTY -FIRAT YEAR. NUMBER 106,050. ——— ’ ‘ By Telegraph to the N. ¥. Sun. -— = 6 SHERIDAN'S VICTORY. PURSUIT OF THE REBELS. Priseners Still Coming In. 5,000 ALREADY REPORTED. Union Raiders in Farly's Rear. INTERESTING REBEL NEWS. Richmond to be Shelled INHABITANTS ADVISED TO LEAVE. LETTER FROM SHERMAN. Wood Treated to a | Treated to a Ptece of History. THE LAKE ERIE AFFAIR. CAPTURE OF THE PIRATES, Terrible Railroad Disaster in pivania—50 rsoms ried Burned to hin a Car, Important European News, &e, 0, ke. GENERAL SEHPREDAN, Parenit of the Rebels 5,000 Prisaners already (napeared, War Nenortment, Washimgton, Sept, 21-1015 A M.~ Moyor-Geneval John A. Dic: Thin De- partment bas reeaived the following telagrain, an- founecing the continued pursuitof tho rebelaby Gen. Bhendan. Cedar Creek, which Gen, Streridan waa crossing vesterday st three o'clock in the afternoon, is 4 short distance this side of Strasburg, ie had pursued the reinls over 50 tiles from the point where he attacked them at day'git on Mon- das Hlarperta Ferry. Sept. O.—Hom. Fdwin M Btanton, Seeretary of War: Reliab news from the trout states that our army Was croseing Cedar Creek, Tuesday, at 3 P.M Tho following Met of rebel Generals, killed and wounded, is correct: Generals Khode., Rameeur, Gordon, Terry, Goodwin, Pradiey Johnson and Fitz Mugh Lee, From ali Tecan learn, the number of prisoners will approximate 5,00, The indica tions are that the net make a stand Torre was no fighting, ebort of Steunten. They are evidently too much demors! ced t a fight Joun D, Srrvexaox, Briz.-Gen, General Grint transmits the following extract from the Richmond Sextisxr. of yesterday: “A alight r tement was produced here vestor? tthat 9 raiding parts was mivancing oF rd naville, aril w within a few miles of that e monte lcourin quires withish bis report nated in be foct that early cow "ATA 6 Yankee, giders, whore nim are not known, visited Rapidan bridye, and afer destre tt. proceed ad w Liberte Milla five or six milea abo which ther also destroyed From this letter ploce tooey tre belived to hase gone back to Culpepper," The operation alluded to by the Richmond Ses ri- gm owas by a lorce sent oo Monday Enwrs Wo Stastos, Swretary of War Ut previons to the battle Oar Cavairy Dicking Up Stragalcrs, "4 be Government np te noon towias makes it ortain Warhington Sept Lyformation receiwed by that Sheridan has cectired Ree thousand prisoners, tnd every hour more are sant te the rear Kejoicing. Raltimore, Sept 21. A waluteof 190 gine owns | fred towiay from Felarsl Hill, ) BLeridan’ t Danbury, Ine ana Pheridan'’s victory. honor of General cS ” nn. Sept fred here The bells were ring a ealite towds n honor of The Scene of Gen. Sheridan's Operations Bes in the Shenandoan Valley, west of the Shenan- doab River and the Blue Piclre Berryville, the | wene of Monday's battic, is situated twelve roiles past of Winchester, The latser place, which was teptured by cur forces, and 2,000 rebel wounded were fin) abauceneod, is the terminus of the W & Potor Rall » Which ¢ nets with the Hiltimore & Ol.o Railroad at Har. per'sFerry where ester ¢ | | | dar Croek, which has been crossed by Gen, 3 Joo in pursuit, is twenty miles from | Winchester, aud thirty wiles routh of th ene of | Monday's bartie, It is a sed that Gen, Barly ta forces are retreating to Ftanton, whence they will probably fall back to one of the numerous Gaps in | fhe Blue Ridge, which {s distant only about 16 miles rom that place Toe situation 's rapidly approach+ ng the condition that prevailed shortly after the battles of the Wi'Jerness, when our forces Operated im that re with this differen however, that y strength ie now consol lated, in place of being watt jas at that tine, and the rebel arms is oreken by defeat. The possession of Staunton twhich isa bundred and treaty roiles from Rich- | and pearly the same distance from Was ) with the ps in the Blue Kidee r directly on the ¢ rema‘n. nen of ai lres ununicatians retween Richmond endthe | Zenith, Bat these positions are too importans to be abandoned without # struggle, and there is, there- fore, 4 strong probability of further fighting tm that | quarter SRS Sete oe Tur Massachusetts Democratic State Convention met at Worcester and nominated Henry W, Payne, if Cambridge, for Governor; Thomas F. Plunkest, of Pittsfield, for Lieut..Governer ; Robert C. Win. thorp, of Boston, and Erastus I), Beach, of Spring. feld, for Blectors at large The resolutions ene Acreed the nominawous of the Chicweo Conreniion, | Th Latest. News | Precedented,"’ and appeu! t GENERAL GRANT, Calm Before the storm. Washington, Sep? 21 Information from the Army of the Potornne is tothe effect that nothing of importance has cecurred fr the past three or four | days The attack of the enemy expected on Mon- day did not take piace. altbough from indications it was believed that the rebels seriously meditated anassault Scarce's a shot had teen heard alonz the lines fortwenty-four houra, Numbera of de eerters were coming in daily, but they brought ne news. Acitizven of Washington having contributed $100 ae 8 reward to the fret man of our army who will unfarl the etere and stripes in the City of Richmond, the money haa been sent to Lieutenant- Genera! Grant for that purpose iloomy Rebel Views. The Richmend Examisem of Friday taat courmes ne (Slows: An impression prevails, and it i revers) concurring cor Stapces, that Petersburg ce’ ve the force of the shock. Foctly bappy in the possession toom is of his bride die. fortified he erations and ei*cum- Richmond ‘re to re. Sherman is as it~ sta asa bride. f flo seers to have no am: vition berond. Ale is apparently setiling himeelf ‘rthe winter Yo held and fortity Adanta end to protect bis communications Wi the veas ore probably all tha: he proposes to Limnaelf. Mean. While scouts report, and other infortnation con- ura that Federal troops are hastening up the Mississippi, and Teorults are belne sent to Grant aud Sheridan a4 (oat ve can We brought These movements of troops @) point to Vir- gin the object of an enety? tic endeavor during the orten weeks that f*main of the present cam- yaign. Theclouds are gathering-—the storm wil! purst ere long. Sherman will be rediced, probabtys to garrison and romi guard, Sheridan who aieondy has a largo army, wil be further sreugthened 1D BUM ora, and by an infusion of regulars AMON ais raw men, Which, it ts hoped, will give tha ‘latter #tewdivess Thus reinforced, he io ip the walley end make a beavy diversion in avor of Grant) by threateniug the flank of Ter'a Poston Grant binnself, strengthened ag we hans seen, i* to renew bis headlong attenuate agemst Leo Wo will be willing, ae hereto to pay any price in men to acco ish Lie atest, He how es ten ling the City Point Railroad around Peters. burg to hie position on the Weldon Railroad Al! the signs show ahot he is pressing hie left, and that Wis first desicns are directed aga ust the allroad leading from Petersburg to Lon bburg—tbe 8 uth side Railroud We may expectto hear, at mu earit that he has made an endenvier to tat that Grant wll throw bis whole my th into what be roay attempt ie 9 eutly attested by him post. We shall, therefor: mbiv, soon have heavy fiehting on tbe Sourhand South weato! Peters bu We have stated plain! y whatit ie probable wa shall bave to with hot j ieee on the port of the Linona and overrun Virginia, so that our peo: ple may fully nmleretand Yhe macnituds of the stake which ia to be fought for, and may appre- cinte the necessity of such meas f defer may be adopted for the retnforsus of the and cheerfully concur in them We wt all be prepared ‘eapond with alacrity te whatever call may te made upon ne We ase notte mensure racriAces, or personal tnconrer p or discomfort, iD a neovessity like the present; for these are Worth 9 thought coropared with the horrors whi would follow, if Grant to succeed in his aims. The Esquragn of the same date asks: What is there south of Atlanta of any importencr tocompare with Richmond? What communication with Alaban compere oh hoportance wit ond inverted on every aide t h are lines of Georg'4 Yas any practical imr f Wrthout the capture of Hie camuprign isa tatare; with the ta thecity it y pleto ruccnss On the military chess! card there is no ether move of equal portance as that we bawe ind cuted agnir f successful, in tae opinion of the enerny pre wer, Fur- ther inovenente in Georgia aver tien seni- fearnce uttuchet ty them stiended with buzard. shermar via ended by @ wingle thread, for is ia supported | sige rat! rord, whieh rouniug through Chattinooga, ia tinble to be permoanentiv ocenpied and hia sunpiies eut off, in which cose certan destrnetion woul be un evitable. Willtheenemy riek auch a diaoster for onsequent van tag fa further ade eorgia ? We do not believe they will re, are oof the opimon that the next two mouthe will witness the blood flicts that this wor tf mediately around Ri i atro ofthe conflict. Armour people poepsred for this?) Thearns bas the Gove nt te “Me out for 1t—but are the peoy 1 nd prepared far aatoge, with all the . re » The| ammerse pop lation that now crowds the etyeeta NEW YORK THURSDAY, “| The Georgi very rece oecurrence& and conki go on and ate hundreds of obers and challenge uuy fair mon to judge whieh of us| | has the heart of pity for the familier of a “brave people.” Taay it is a kimdnese to thean familios of Avante to remove them Lolv at once from scenes | which wormess and children should not be exposed | &\ and the brave ple should scorn to commit | ther wives and chikiren to the rude barbarians who thus aa you cay, violate the laws of war, ae | dlastrated in the paves of ite dark history. In the | Batme of common sense Task you not ‘o appeal toa | Just God in such « aucrilegious manner—you, who | in the midat of peace end prosperity, have plunged | ® nation inte eit) war, ‘Miark and cre) war,"’ who | dared and badgered ua to battle tneulted our fag, | eeiged our arsenals and forts that were left in the honorable Sergeant, custody of a peaceful ordnance seized and made prisioners of wer the very varrisona aent to protect your pecple agane, negroes and Indiany long before | iy overt act wan committed by the fo y w hes ful Linco:n Government ;" tried to foree Reatucky | #01 Missouri into the rebellion, spite of themactyes; falsified the vote of Louisiana; turned loos your Bone to plunder unarmed ships: expe led nion families by the thouesnd, burned ther houses, and declared by act of vour Congress the | confiscation of all debts due Northern men for Speed had and received, Talk thus to the marines, ‘it not to me, who bave seen these thing gand who i} | wll this day make as much sacrifice for the peace | and honor of the South, aa the best born Southe ner | | j Among you. If we must be enerpies, lot us be men, and fight it out as we proposo to- lay, and not deal in euch hypocritical appeals to God and bumanity Ged will judge us in due time and be wil! | neunee whether it be more humane to fight town full of women and the families of a “brave people’ at our back or to remove therm in time to ! places of safety among their own friends and peo: ple Tam very fr filly, Your obedient servant, T. W. Sar Major-General OMeinl copy, Rene, L. M. Dayton, A.D, From the Southwest. Hattle in Missourt. S? Lowe, Sept. 21. Dispatches to headquarters | Announce that a fight occurred on the 19th, ut the Powser Mill, on the Little Rock Tiver, in Southenat Missouri, between adetachment of the Third Mis | surk Militta, under Lieut, Paper, and a portion of | Bhelby'scormmand, Our loss was ¥0 killed and wounded. The rebel lowe tie mknown, Wounded | Prisoners report Price aud bis whole army at Poca bootay Ark One thousand rebele are reported at | Chalk Blut, and ¢09 at Kennett, preparing to attack | Bloomfield, Btuddard county. Bhelby was reported | at Powhnttan, Ark. on the 12th, with from 4,000 to | 6,000 men, The Indinn Wary Washington, Sept 21,-4ien Sully’ oficial re- Port of the battle at Tah-kab-o-kute Mountain, sit- \atedon the Little M.ceouri, Gros Ventres, has been , received, There were at least five or eix thousand Indian warriors, while Bully's entire foree pur. \bered on the fleld about two thourand two hune dred men of allarmaof the sertice, The country is intersected by deep rav ves filled with timber, BER | toxtay, concerning the capture by pirates of the ‘ ye 22, 1864. | Powers, Ruin, France and Pretend are now scting in con ert, with the sole olect of paralyzing the work of peace, to save at levst North Bchleewig to Denmark, and to effect a reunion of the Duchies to Denmark by the afd of the fatal question of suc. ceemon, which atill remains pending * The Lake Pirates. Capture of the Gana. Washington, Sept, %1.—Commander Carter, of the U. 8. steamer Michigan, bas telecraphed to the Becretare of the Navy, dating off Johnson's Island ftearners Parsons and Is'and Queen. He eave they were pursuad by bim, and that he has got the prin- cipal sb prisoner on board, and many sccom- plices, He addy “All is ante and well at present, The object was to capture the steamer Michigan.* It further appears that Col, Hal! haa «ix of the pi- rate party on Johnson's Island, From Havana. New York, Sapt 20,~ The steamship Eagle, from Havana, 17th, arrived at this port thie afternoon, and brings the following news: The steamer Denbigh arrived at Hacana on the 1Mth inst. from Galveston, and the Susanna on tho Tah, five dayafrom Houston, The latter started with three hundred and twenty-five bales of cotton, but reached this pert with only seventy-three, hav- ing thrown the balance overboard to facilitate ber ercupe froin a United States eniisor off Cape san Antonio The United States steamer Moacymuckle, at Ha- rana, from Key Weat, reperta the capture of the Matagorda, formerly the Alice, with aix hundred bales of cotton, and of the arrival of the prize at Key West. Appleton Onkamith te avid te have teen on board under the name of Macdonald The Matagorda waa from Galveston, bond to thie port. News Items. (Ry Telegraph to tha New York Sun.) Tur subscriptions to the seven thirty loan for the Inat two dayw are @1,020,000, and to the ten-forty Joan $71,000, Tne Conneetiont Republican State Convention met yeaterda tended at Hartfore, and wae largely at- Electors were chose to represent the Buate in the electoral College Thre 208d) Pennsyivania Regiment sharpshootera) left Philadelphia, the front, It numbers men Every town eod ward in the Mth NY. Con- pressions! Distnet, embracing Auburn, hae filled its quota on the Inst call of the President for HON men, In quite a number of the townr there ie an excese Apviogs from New Zealand up to duly 34 atate that the war war virtually closed. The British troops gained a signal victory a few days before the fd of duly, and the leaders of the insurgents were yielding unconditionally, (Rirnos's veaterias, for nore than « thousand ee (Price UT Wwe ONK CENT IN GOLD? NTS IN CURRENCY. A AINGrT An cree ferme and detection has heen Just developed ot Troy, in thia State A well known remident of that city, narod Choliroer, some weeks ayo looked up bis house, and wih his family, wens to mpend @ season in thé country During their absence, two young women —Fiirateth and Mary Haya—formed ® planto rob the bouse being ie. noraut of the fact that the tantly were not at home. They accordingly aupplied themerleoa with chlore- form, to stupify the occupants whom thet expected te find, and effected an entrance. Acreeably dia sppointed to find the house deserted, they cen: clidalte take on, and haven “high old time'’t by themee! and acted accordingly, Some days thereafter, @ lady relative of the alisent farilyy Pent to the house with » mechanic, to have some pairs made previous to the return of the family, and was surprised to find the two women in pos- fession. The latter, however, gave a plausible ftory about having just come to viet one of the Servanta, and went away, carrying with then two large bundlow containing the most valuable articles in the house, When Mr. Tholimer and his family returned, search waa made for the women, but not the slightest elue contd be obtamed. A few dave after their return, Mr. Tholimer and bia wife hap- poned to be carrtage-miing some distance from the city, and the latter, in pasang two women on the toad, discovered that one of ther wae attired in one of ber missing dreas Thereupon Mr. Tholimer arrested both of th drove them to the city in his carriage, and they were finally Indicted for grand larceny, Most of the goods were rer covered. Frightful Railroad Disaster. Over 50 Lives Loet, Philadelphia, Sept, 21. The fast-line tran eo ing eastward, on the Ponnsyleania Railroad, which left Pittsburg Tast night at 8.44, ron into the rear ond of a freight train on the custward track, at Thompsonton Station, Juniata county, Pa, at balf- past four this morning. The passenger train was moving at [te usual speed when the accident oceur- rel The engine was detoliahed, and the gresier portion of the train was badly wrecked. The bag - gare car was driven into the front passenger car, took fire from the oversetting of a stove, and, with three paaseoger car, was Ceetroyed, Tt ts sup- posed that «ix persons were inetantly killed, or held among the ruing of the cars snd conmimed with them dobn Mollison, the conductor of the pasecoger train, ia among the lost, 2 cosND DreraTen Pritidel) hia, Sep?, 2 The train left Pittae Horgh at Qotclock Tuesday night, and at 4A. M- ran inte & fratght train, demolishing the engine ond forcing the baggage car on top of the first pas- fen car, which imoimdiately canght fire Our informant states that the foremost car, in which the lofle sas rentest, wonhl contain sixty passen~ gery andl evenor @elght are known to have The doors were locked The car wae crushed, and partly covered with the wreck of the baggage wagon. oula from the locomotive fired the baggage cate which commtnieated to the passenger car, end calised the explosion of the gas rece'ver, The car was burpedup with all on board, se that only the escaped, | of which the savages took advantage Rut by the Tre Griffin (Go.) Renet of the 12th, ia gratified | charred remains could be yt, which were be- | pk ilu? manonvres of our officers, thes were driven | @t ite assumed information that the Northern draft | yond identification, The conduceor was recog: | in wc ircle of about three miles to the base of the, bas been aband and enya: “The pretence } nized by his keys. Bix or # 1 who atil lived, | mountains, and beyond the of skirmishers, | Shat volunteering is going on to an extent which | werd fa auch physical agony that nothing could be | sud many ofthem killed, The Incinns fought with | ekill and extraordinary desperation, but were al! | finally put te fight. By sunret none were on tho gro’ teat 1, and our troops that nicht slept on the bat- There were subsequent successful \perus fons against the Lidianag whose vast quantities of | goods leftin the timber aud ravines were destroy ed, Farlyin August, Sully merched e@tard the Yellowstone, expecting to again overtake the enewy ; on his war, ‘From Europe. Two Daye’ Later News, The ateamehip Pergia arrived at this port inst night, with Liverpool and Queenstown dates to the 1th and Tith of Beptember respect: ely Senne han heen ciemimsed be the | courte of the United States, The following is the text of Far! Russell's letter upon the subject to the eputed ownere renders the draft unnecessary, Is thrown out for the benefit of the fanation who demand a vigorous | | | prosecution of the war The Rene bel eves a few slcrt weeks m of sistance will settle this camp lo the rest." General Intelligence. (By Mavi tothe New York Sun.) “Masow Parting Cranman ie playing at the Natioual Mheatre in Harristury, Pa Tre tobaceo cropof New York Siute thie year will be tery lu A MAN it ml conay heen marri nitty etated that hir we of opium einee they had gland reer 1) pounds 17 yeore AN Fneliah gentleman recentie traveling in Ouba, took seme ahetcbes of More Castle, and was arrested and imprisoned for it OWrane ir-lnat-winter-ocereont clubt! he formed Noston Fixty to ene hundred dollare te the price of overcoata in that city thia fn A been af, Richmond had better hetcke themaclies else | Fooras Grvior, ; » iw) ane Gf/alieh at cid sein ean natin lveentiil e where There will be sufferng in Richmond thie] sept. Oth, 1904 f - : uilator ip Nompt " » purchased by a bardware speculoter in Memplis, Faliand Winter which bas not bees witnessed Sin—I arm directed by Fart Russell to inform | teas cunt, the othor day, a roll of Teasury notea duving thie war The city may he shellea, for ita | Son, wath reference to your letter of the 27th ullu amountin e » 22,000 ; i immense lines require # vast wrin’ to defend at; ita | that Her Majest vernment are of © mn that ; pi ” ' very streets roay bethe scenes of b lor hattle, for the case of the’ gin’ ronet go bef he Pr ze Tar oj}! excitement in West Virginia, below it will be defended as no other place hea been. Up= on holding Richmond depeata for us eversthing cess aud speedy peace, failure and intermina- blew e invol n the coming strugule for Kiebmond A!) may be satistied that the eontess wal be desperate, and atl had better Ake provine jon for thee consort elsewhere There ure re. quired for the defence of the city wany Uh send sore meu; the details must be revoked, aud ail men between the apes of oighteen nnd torty-five sent te the front. Wuta very short time reine for preperations—the railroads that connect with Atlanio ure beiag rapidly repsired As #00n a6 they ore finished the movernon's will begin, and in a iow weeke the conflict { GENERAL SHERMAN, Noble Letter to Genera] Hood the War ia a Natobell, Washington, S pt. 21 ~The followiug is the re. ply of Genera! Sherinen to Genera of “studied and inwepious cruelty received in Washington towlay : Jivapguagteus Mirrvary liimtory of Drvte ON OF THR ) Migutesivrl, IS THY Frenty AtLanra, Ga, * Septemier 14, 1904, ) Goneral J B Hood, Com Tenness ¢, Confate and ng Army of the ate Army Thave the Lonor te acko Mpt of your latter Genrrat wledge the | f this date, at the bands of Messrs. Ball and crew, consenting & ments IT had proposed to 8 uth of the people of Atlint that direction, Lenclose you « which will, Lam satiated, av pl pertectly re the urrange- itate, the removal | prefer to go in| ny of my orders, You style the fwar | for paralic! as an act of * ngenious cruelly "' [tis net urpreceder G I nnston himself very wisely and properly removed the families all the way from idown, and T see no reason why Atlanta she e excepted, Nor is} it necessary to appeal to the dark history cf war, when recentand modern exanplcs are ao handy. You, yourself, burned dwelling he uses slong your parapet, and T have seen to- lay fifty houses that you bave rendered uninhat ited le, t use they | stood in the way of your forts and men, You de fended Atlanta on a fine so close to the town, that every cannon shot, and many musket shots, from our line of investments, that over-shot their mark, went into the habitations of women and children. Gen, Harcee did the same thing at Jonesboro’, and Gen. Johnston did the same thing last Bummer at Jackson, Mies. nob accused vou o! heart- less cruelty, but merely justance these cases of | Hoou's charge | "and which was | | Court in the Un 1 Btatesy and that ¥ | prepared to de 1 your interest therein | aD, RIT Your most obedient, hurnble servane, H Hasyown, u must be Epwarp Barry Keo. Liverpool The London Garett® announces that Mer Majes- ty Las been pleased to order, that for the future, no sbip-of-was belonging to either of the be'ligerent powers of North America, shall be allowed to eutor, } orto remain, or Le in any of ber Majesty's ports for the purpose of being d.amantled or sold, The avent of Liovds reports th larye steamer if reported to have put into Medup with signals tor apilot, She ehanved colors at Bremerhaven, woud ; hoisted the Confederate flag The plot who took } her to Rremerhaven bel eves she «till remaina there, She etears ten kucts at hal! speed She it reported to be commanded by Captain Senines 5 OO men op boart, und ia pierced for 40 guns dito have been built ut Hordesux The pilot volunteered the informahon, The Exeeutive of the Cuion and Einaucipation | Boclety bave lasued an addreas to "the pe ple of Great Britain and Ireland on the progress and pros. peets of the great mtrus enon reply tow document which bas heer | Jated for siynatires by the Bouthern Inder Association ‘The address expreeses confidence that the people of this country will never give their | “sanetion to any proposition, ven in the holy nawe of peace, that seeks to boleter up and sustain an infamous siave power.’’ The address further |' polats out the great progress which hag heen made } during Mr. Lincoln's P Jeney in the work of emancipation, and concludes by declaring that ‘not untl slavery is annihilsved throughout the i acireus | Pnited States can come the longed for erm of peace — true, holy veraal libert The British Government were about to ap nd jasting peae founded on uni- untae | Commiasion of Enquiry into the causes of the late riots ot Belfast, The Liverpool Female Penitentiary had been to- tally destroyed by fire, There were 40 fri. ut the time of the outbreak, bus all escaped without injury The Ost Devtscnr Post says: ‘The reporta of difficulties which bave arisen in the peace uagotiae tions, of new pretensions put forward bby the Danish Government, as regards Northern Behles- wigs are daily renewed, In vain does! he press endeavor to point out the inexorable apres of Denma'k, a8 she is eircumstanced, to, conclude The rumor of a postponement ¢{ peace atill The Vienna New Fuse Iiise says: “Denmark would never have dared to raire objec: tions rde the financial question, or threaten- ed to abandon the clauses stpulated (p the prelim imariets Uf she were not backed by ihe tbrve crows : | 634 topm end is pierced tor BU guns. for freedom in Auert- |t ndeuece | heelings ishaving agrest run, The Ixrruiiaes opu says that on Horse Neck, Freneh and Cow Creela, thera are nearly a thonaand wells jo progresa, Notone in twenty bas proved @ success A srrek of secession bas appeared in Svttzer- laud Pee Goverumentof the Canton of Lucerne hins decided upon contesting the competency of the Swice Peters: Government to conclude a treaty of commerce with France ‘Twervr deserters aayen Richmond paper, 16th. came into our ines day bolore yosterday, ond on being broughs before the Provost Marshal, pre- rented bin with acopy of General Order No 65, and awked fora safe passage to Bermuda, Deser- ters who clam the benetit of th s order are treated sn the kindest wanue do put Upon an expou- tious aud saute route Lome, We are gratified to state shat pumbers enter our lines daily Yux United States steam frigate Franklin was Tnunehed on Saturdes lat, ut rtarponth, Maine. feat Jong, berveen perpendiculark, and ell; extreme deprh 46 feet; cnpacity Her keel was lavdind bubthe work was subsequently sus ~pended, and net resumed unm! last dune, Tt is supposed that ahe will be aawigned to duty with } aoine of our trans-ailautic #quadrone, Late Paris fashions sunouuee that phe isd $06 feet « “one of the lutea cliies is @ paletot without sleeves, The dress sleeve po Horough the ariu-holes, round ewhich Is placed either a trimiuing of | a pone menterie with teal fringe, or, What js more gen- ern'ly worn, o long Name fringe.* Ove of the fusion writers “8 much pleased with @ very -charnmaing burnous called ‘la fillo de desert,’ made of ms new material, whicl, although stout, te still light, in two shad sela fulling over a border of white fur, and lined swith sik, For the seaside, where the evenings sare often cool, this Lurnous is very well adapted. ~A coat made of white velvet cloth, with black stitehing and pockets is both stylish and corufort- vable"* Ge», Rorsagav has returned from his arduous + campaign in pursuit of Wheeler, Tne gr bedy ol she ruiders escaped across the Tennesnee—that siream having fallen very rapidly just in tme to admitofanexit. In all the battles and skirinisbes we lost but 15 killed and 70 wounded, wi)ile ‘he re- bo! loss, in the same time, was about as follows :-~ —-Killed, 65 ; wounded, 190 ; prisoners 490 ; total, 786. Yaking all things into consideratun, Rour- 4 eau's campaign was an admirable one, When it c@ mwenced his forces were necessarily scattered, an it was not till the last day's pursuit that he had an, ‘thing like en adequate force t meet his ante- gon ist. Yet he drove the raiders before bim all the As for Wheeler, be accomplished just no- The railroads were repaired in two or threo days, and She, did not make # move different from’b 18 orkainal intentions on eneonpt of tbe inter> Tuptigg | Of bas communkeuons % lilac aud white, with lilac tas. | Eacciits rr ae he i CEE * ree | lives might have bee Paseoncera in the third and od without injury, but the care {, Ibis thought that more od ifthe doors of the car had nob heen loek The enovivers to the num. hiv ole subscribed to a statement to thas gleaned from them fourth cars were as themselves were burn ber of € efleet Acrident on the Hudson River Railread. Po curred A serious accident oc Heeakveck Tunnel, on the Hudson In from New York f the tender broke, throwing Two boya in the howgage car were killed, and a brakeman and one passenzer fa lady) Injured ghee pate, Sept. 21 near River Railrond tostay, to the tr its AM the entire train from the track An axle Arrivol of the U.S. Steamer Brooklyn. Thel Charlestown Navy 8. Bloop-of-war Prootlyn arrived at the Yard about 9 o'clock Tuesday morning. She left Mobile Auguat lich for Pensacola, from which port she sailed ember Mth for Row This vesse! lad in the memorable engagamane roore from the Are of Fore F ft nine ebots dex, moet of. yy bree shoes On ber decka ara f jron, which rebel batteries, At he enemy tor Far- ten at Mot Morgan thar are recorded as baw themon the berth deck, and s eo and auffe avy other vessel z entered bh took effect in other parte of her to be seen more than 1200 pounds were poured into ber from the one time ahe was mistaken by t rayut's flag-ship. Lieut E. P. Lull was executive officer during the fight. He has since been assigned mmard of the |lron-clad Tennessee, Iay- New Orleans The Brooklyn fired to the off stout 300 rounds in all, the guns being loaded ing and discharged with the utmost rapidity. Lieu- t Blake, of Worcester, Massachusetts, wae ely wounded jn the leg, His escapes from death are alinost miraculour, from the balls that seratched his apparel without dolng any further injury. The ofacers of the Brooklyn regard Bue chanan, ©, 8.N, the rebel commander, as # very but fellow Instead of at- tacking wt mid-day, be should have waited tur uight w set in, when his chances for succes W mult have been much more favorable, The Hrooklya carmes 24 yuus the heaviest urmament of any whup iu that 4, They are mostly #inek, stnvoth bore, and are splendid guns at close range r of this splendid ship, and her officers and crew, bes been most illustrious, and adds ancther laurel iu American naval history, The Brooklyn was the greatest sulferer in the attack at Now Orleans asa well an wt Mobile, She is now about to be over. hauled and thoroughly repaired, which will con- sume severe) months. tenn we brave, tool -hardy career Withdrawal of Gen, Fremont, The Tribune of yesierday bas the followmg There bave been many rumors, of late, that Gen. Jobn C. Fremont intended to withdraw his namo asa Presidential candidate. We are bappy to te able to state, on authority which we do not ques- tlon, that this js true. A letter from him to that efiect is to be published within a day or two. Of the character of the letter itself we know nothing Suesipan’s Vicrory,—One hundred gune were fired in the City Hall Park at noon, yester- day, in bonor of Sheridan's victory in the Valley. The National flags were displayed from the City Hall, and other public buildings, The guns in the | Park were fred by the Union Associetion, (Continued on inst wages - typ j-swt

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