Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1861-08-20

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however little that may be-"
+ Col Lander says that be hal rather fgt.
another battle with the troops who fell
back a, Bull Run, than with the new lev
les. lie values the experience Of one such
battle highly.
Col. Anderson is reported to have SO far
recruited in health that be will soon be
able to assume command Of the Union for
ces in Kentucky. Col. Anderson is now
il Washington.
Gen. Frem1n. has declared Martial law
in St. Louis, and suppressed It's Tory in-
ceudiary sheets Gen. Pillow (who was
on his way to attack CAIRO has re,Eaated
towards Memphis.
Gen. MClelIen has reduced two revolt
ing regiments 70 suhjsc,iOn, and is in-
stiiu,ipg much needed and necessary dis
cipline a. and around Washington.
Ou. Of force Of one thousand Rebels
at Rich MOuutain, ttc0 LUadrea and hiny-
one were killed.
The French prince, Napoleon, visited
the f0Ttifca.ions q, Manassas, bu, declined
going further South.
Thomas J. Armstrong was hung in
Philadel phi1, Friday waek, f5r the murder
OF Robert Crawford.
The historian, J. Lathrop Motley, has
been appointed to succeed J. Clancy
Jones, as Minister to Austria.
The trial Of Col. Miles for uuoficerl,,e
conduct on the field Of battle, is progress
sing at Alexandra.
The Telegraph has been extended from
Athens to Towanda, in Bradford county.
Hon. j Richter Jones, Of Sullivan
county, only few months ago, issued an
able work in favor Of Slavery. Now be is
trying to raise a regiment Of soldiers to
put down the Shareholders Rebellion.
Nearly every company Of volunteers
has los, one or more members, generally
Of fever since their return.
Wallace, Republican, is elected to Con-
gress frou Washington Territory.
Col. David Hunter, having been promo
ted to Major Generalship, will command
the Illinois Volunteers.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 16.-Passensers /
from Tennessee repor. that Representa-
tive Nelson has been released, and that
Brownlow is still unmoles.ed. I,
A fluid lamp explosion occurred in the
house of Henry Nagle, Of Centre township, /.
Columbia county, Sunday evening, which
resulted in the severe burning Of Mrs.
Nagle and child. The latter has since
lied. Another warning.
The wife Of a prominent Washington
merchant, who recently wentto Manassas
o visit her son, has bee D retained there a.
! prisoner.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1t-Col. Farm
ian of the New York Fire Zouayes, dicl
his evening at the 1pfrmary, of wounds
eceived a, the late battle while calamity
eading his troops. /.
It's stated of the late Col. Cameron,
hat be was inferred in Methods: grave
ard, near Bull ruo, with houors Of war.
Gen. Lyons body has been enbalmed
or convey auce to his friaudsiu Connecticut {
A son Of Willie P. Nangum, Of Y. C,
nd E1-Congressman Eoteler. near Har-
er's Ferry, are among the Rebels fatally
'ounded at Bull Ran. Also General
7 heat, Of the same forces.
Gen. Lee has gone to the aid Of Gov.
Tise in Western Virginia, and We may :
ear of warm work there.
Near Grafton. Va, recently, 80 Union
en surprised 200 Rebels, killing 2l aud
,uting the remainder, without losing
an. 1t was 4 brilliant vic.ory. Z
IMpogTANT.-Ans arrest vas made last b
riday in New YORK, citizen Of New +
rleans was taken into custody with Two ?
uudred Thousand Dollars, intended fer
C Rebels, in his possession. The money I
As raised in Europe. Z
The rain storm Of Monday last, was d
de spread, and did much damage in b
uio and other States.
Capt. II. Gates Myers, Of Hanover, Pa, fr
of volunteer company, died 50
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