Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-09-14
The War News.

was the regular Cabinet day, which IN
dicates that everything is running
smoothly.
From all parts Of the country the
Government has assurances that re-
cruiting is going on with great brisk
ness. The average number recruiting
is about 5000 per day.
Washington, Sept. 4.-The following
order has been issued by Lieut.. Gen.
Scott, Sept. 3rd:
The General-in- Chief is happy to an
nounce that the Treasury Department
to meet the future payment to the
troops, is about to supply, besides coin
| as heretofore, treasury notes in IS, los
and Cos, as good as gold at al banks
and government offices throughout the
United States, and most convenient for
transmission by mail from officers and
men to their families at home. Good
husbands, fathers, sisters and brothers,
serving under the stars and stripes, Will
thus soon have ready and safe means
OF relieving an immense amount of suf-
terlng, which could not be reached by
coin.
New York son+ s.F7Ioro Ton,
nIe'' was seized on the race course H.
dav, by the L. S. Marshal. as the prop
erty OF Baltimore seccsslonlst. She
had just been beaten in three straight
heats by Ethan Allen.
, Haio, oeP.. o.--1h!s morning at !
Of ;nfantrv ono nn,, "n,n wv ~ an4;l
lery, and two Gun boats took posses
sion of Peducah, Ky. He found seces-
sion flags hyino in different parts of the
city, in expectation of greeting the az
rival of Southern army, which was
reported thirty-eight hundred strong,
S'H ,T3a , illlIeS /:
cossion GSes o no W, Sl4" !, tIo oo
Gen, Grant took Dossnesion If tho
telegraph office, railroad depot. and the
Marlne Hospital lie found large guam,
fD ,.G ~ % t ootls',e'e I"'lo'S ana Iea'her
!, -, comm > '''' '''O0''
,,o.,o, D..r-(.,l' 80 -: ''O WV 50'0' "
&C. ~ tosI.:. ,,,9 VIC 'or'' 70,
u we 1ASSoc'"Ve" fesS' nave ellcIted
only the TACT that the Government is
not in possession of any reliable infor-
nation Of the death Of Jeff Davis II
j. tho,o14;f ao1 49,
- ''o, y '''e l'0,' Gel ''''''
'''l0' ill"1Ioh "o'Io nave reached tha1
clty VIA Louisville. At the present wri-
ting no credence is placed in the run1or
Washington, Sept. 1.-The rebel out
posts are now but five miles distant
rom 81 'ne freSidents house, and three
rr1 = ~ '''' '0' lhelsn'S,
~ ~ : ''''',S'o' ~ Os'eo'"' III d.
l''i' o0"''''' -'Ao.' iel'ol's '1", when
~ 49, = -" " 90 ),'O i'oe''7o 'no'e u
" nsu' oo'"eo" 01h' lane KANSAS
~ ~ 10y ~ 'oDe's '"0ei
0eh' haIneS' IN which the latter were
completely routed with a heavy loss,
and Raines taken prisoner. Gen. Price.
who was 81 Osceo7o crod;,oa tho 20
4 'N'''0" VIZ '
port
-: L 'a 'I, n.y. oep5' Ii ne House
1nls MOI 'I'S aooPOcu " Fesolu'loh a.
.eo'!n 'lIG e1lio (, 20 issue q Procia-
.il''''ol' VI oo' NY 'Ile EonleoertC ,I troops
W oe" ~ heloncAJ 'oN' Inc vote
S'q ~ ~ fr 'saIl's1 c 20. -,
.,1 = az hl ln' iolu1oo ~ Suspe'lu Iiie
"Ies = ~ 'Ilo" ''iiotiici leSolut'oil ofuer-
ny tne ProGi"hl",lo o. TO De issued TO
0o. n / eC't"'' ,'''o O0nioner%'eS'
! The n. ]. Commercials despatch Of
the 18th, states that rebel prisoner
ofirms that tha rabol forca u,i,b;, . 20
di7s Of twenty miles Of Manassas ;s
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