The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1861-09-11

A 6pht took place on the lst inst, at Boone
Court House, Virginia. between the rebels and
three companies Of Federal troops, which re-
sulted in the route Of the rebels, which a loss
ofthirty killed, q large number wounded and
forty prisoners. None killed on our side, but
six we're wounded, Our men burned the town.
The following order has been issued BY Lieu
tenant G General Scott
aThe General in chief is happy 10 announce
that the Treasury Department, to meet future
payments to the troops, is about to supply, be-
sides coin as heretofore, Treasury notes IN hves,
tens and twenties, as good as goId al all banks
and Governmebt Offices throughout the United
States, and most convenient ior transmlsslon
bv mail rom officers and men to their families
Al home. Good husbands, fathers, sons and
brothers. serving under the Stars and Stripes
will tbus soon have ready and safe means OF re-
Iheying an, inmsnse amount OF suffering which
could not be reached By coin"
It is reported that the President telegraphed
Union members Of the Kentucky Legislature,
repudiatipg Fremonrs policy in regard to
.fslaves
}, Considerable skirmishing tranSpired on the
! 4th inst, near Baiiey's Cross Roads.
; An hour before daylight the rebels, in con-
j siderable force, from Munson's Hill, drove in
our pckets from the Cross Roads, and took
possession Of the point -Four companies cfthe
Thirty first, commanded by Captain Leonard,
: drove the rebels back and agan hold the posi-
ton. s
Our forces sustained loss of two killed.
They wounded nearly twenty Of the rebels and
took five prisoners.
On the 9Th inst, at eleven O'Clock, General
Grant, with two regiments OF infantry. on'
company Of light artillery and two gur-boats
took possession OF Padocah, Ky. He found Sc
cession flags flying in different parts Of the city
in expectation Of greeting the arrival OF tn
Southern Army, which was reported S,oO(
strong, sixteen miles distant. Loyal citizen
tore down the secession flags on the arrival O
, our troops. General Grant took possession Q
:. the telegraph Office, railroad depot and Marin
!, 1 Hospital. He found large quantities OF com
e plete ratlons and leather Tor the Southern
Army. a.. ..
--latest War News.
NJ A dispatch, dated at Washington City, II
i inst says:--Tbe rebel outposts are now bu
five miles DIS ant from Arlington Heights A
day light this morning. relief guard of FEEDER
|. al troops was fired upon by a concealed body 9
r the enemy near Hunters Chapel, on the Vir
j gina side of the Potomac.
. At sunrise, two companies of our troops wer
e sent out to reconnoitre, and discovered ths
the rebels had taken possession of Balls Cros
t Roads and had thrown forward two regiment
during the night. These regiments are no'
posted along little creek, in wood nea
/. Humer's Chapel They have four brass no 3
;. itzers dawn by men, but have no other arti
i cry. zgs EsgaeEsz 4s,sze rz 81
q The rebels are now digging rifle pits west {
a Hunters Chapel. The enemies force on Mur
sons Hill, are busily engaged in drilling. W
o casionally shots are being fired from the hill .
n the Federal piekets.
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