The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1861-10-22
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Tee NerfaIk Essa4arr. ~ Maniay
ahssA hzs hora received - Gag az truce
oeasaiaa 4 dispatch. dated Acw Orleans
i2th. stating ihas naval cnes eeme1t hsd
isken rlaee i'he bead u the - 81. ~ ths
nsfas q iae lih ue oae Aoas. aal
nas aferHanls reacWcl Also o. follow.
ing d.ga,e
Iaauiel.i attacked ils blaekalef u'iA
my l,gde ecei an3 -siel. sitter slloyt
struggle 6 driving ii,em 81 asrgaol 81
ne SUUihHest pas,bar. except tie Pfrbie
wlaci ! eauk ! csfiprcd d prize from
them, and after they SEER f4si ~ sand !
rfmsrncA Them sell There were 81 cas-.
ualsiies on cur side Il was a complete
sueecss. ilolins
TIE force e he Federal aeet. 81 pm.
and nearly its90 men. whle tie limle Con
ieiemie mnsqaiia iiee, was d guns and
30p men. Il Is reported thar car steamer
sunk the prcblc wish Ter iron pros.
Commander ielllns arrived a.. ngdt.
Ricsmond papers state that The steam
e. Nasbtillc ran the blockade ~ Charles
tou. GA ,ie 2lh in.i, with Senator Mason
n Minister 70 Fneknd and Senator Sli.
fcll s. Minister 70 Fnnce, 81 board
They we're accompanied by their suites
aud are uaw on ll.e oecan
Another dispatch, dated from New Or.
leaus. expresses lhc belief thai 4 sufficient
free can le organized 90 capture tbo whole
Federal aeel. 10 Il present disabled con.
diiion. III, rebel acgi was ia tie com
maud Of Can llolIine.
liolloa, No, Oct. II.
Tie report brought here d Jay Or two
ago that battle look place on the 27th
uli. between body u Kansas Troops. un-
der Montgomery aid Jcuni on, and tie Al
vance Guard OF McCuliocbs army ana
some Stale Guards. under Junge Che.
neapli, is confirmed ~ pariie. just arrived
from Springfield The battle commenced
near Shangln. ia Barton county. Tie
rebels were driven back with considerable
loss. and pursued ome 80 miles. Mont
goincry then fell back on Greenfield
Great alarm was felt IL Springfield lest
Montgomery should attack that pace. aud
the troops there had rested on their arms
several nights, Montgomery is said 10
have had 5000 men and The rebels POO
Tile statement can hardly Dc relied upon.
AZ ,se have had 10 previous alsice TINT
suel j force Of Kansas troops were ii that
Vicinity.
4 baud Of 800 maNadng rebels, en-.
cauped At Wilson's MIL on Bgam's fork
90 tAc White River. IL Douga. county.
we're aiiatkcd some day since lty i body ii
lIainc Guards, and . Of them killed ana
~ wounded.
THURSDAY.
Washington OF. l6
Tn steamboat which arrived here today
iium Fort Monroe, brought 4 number Of
inaiiisrs, bui no money Dispaiche. for
The Pres. arr ordinary news. Tie rumor
abeul ilc l'mie.l states steamer Saramc
WIS Dot credited ID naval circles At Oh
Pint.
No further intelligence lad been rccciy- /
81 ~ regard 10 tie attack Oh the Federal
il.cl Il The head d the passes At New Or
leans
The following important circular hs /
been sent to Gov. Morgan, aud similar
ONES 10 the Governors d III tie States on
the scahoard ard lakes ;--
Department Of States.
Washington. OFT II. 1861.
~ his Erceh'cBcg, HE Gorcra9r of he
STATE NJ Mar Iork ~,
Sir: Tie present insurrcctinn had not
even revealed iiseI, in arms when dislovaI
citizens haslcnedi 10 foreign countries toin.
woke their Intervention Tor the overthrow
ot the Government and tile destruction 81
tbs telral Laion. Their agents are known
70 have nadc their appeal TO some oil the
more important States without success. Ii
IL no, likely, however TINT they will remain
content with such relnsals Indeed, Il Is
understood tia, they are indastriously en-
'lcayoring 10 accomplish the disloyal pur.
pose by degrees. Taking advantage OF
tue embarrassment OF agriculture, manu-
fac'urc and commerce in foreign countries,
resulting from the Instruction they have
inauguraied ut home, they seek 10 involve
our common country in controversy with
States wish which every public in err
est Of mankind, require that il shall re-.
main IN relations Of peace, amity, and
friendship. ] am able TO state for your
satisfaction tina, the prospec, for any such
disturbance Is now less serions than il has
been nj airy previous period during the
course 81 the instruction. 1t is never :
theless necessary now, as il has hitherto
been, 70 take every precanlien that i pos
sible 70 avoid the evils Of foreign war to
be, suPcrindneed upon those 81 civil CON-
motion which we are cndeayoring to cure.
One q the most obvious Of such precau- !
lions is that our ports and harbofs on the
seas aud lakes should be pu, in condition
Of complete defence, for any nation may be 8
said e have voluntarily incurred danger IN c
seasons, when ii fails 10 show y
hat il has sheltered itself on every side /
from which the storm might come. The {
measures which the Executive can adopt in c
hts emergency are such only as Congress +
has sanctioned, ard for which il has pro- a