Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1861-09-28

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A special Dispatch b IL K,sev;n.
Ryisix, from fepthhE Va. o. ~
5tll, aeys: Oeg1hslpafs psskine g..
waso towards Vophf1Uhna. HalfsMn
Whioh The Cooo D1suoD tDok yesAeel.,
aS~a sharp 80 - = tirss siIs
and or posoD ID 60 ass nov II I'm
eight Of the Ospital.
The Clsrksv;lls Je(9ssaisa ssys H.
the car south ward hsvs bsea esoviri
for the last ten days With 0osthessen
who he'd been residing North, and ~
were compelled to nee to avoid bsiar
pressed into the Fsdegal ssrviesE
Quite Q member Of then are ftoa N.
souri. ..-.,..,s.......-.-......-.
A special Richmosd Dispatch Of e.
5th, sys that Gen. Albese 6idscv
Johnson, CGem. 6amnss's prsdeea.or
ON this Oosstl 0spsrsl in the Coateds.
rste Army, arrived there and viii \
assigned to duty 1t Manassss.
The Richmond DispsseA learns thst
Gen. Lee wss 1t Valley Mountain a
the 9th ult., waiting for fair wsalhse
and good roads to commence opes.
atoms. The Federals were strongly
posted ut Stalnacker, about u milea
distant.
Louisville is full OF contradictory n.
morn and unreliable reports. amoue
which is one that dispatch from JET
Davis to friend, exhibited to johnson,
Chairman of the Senate Committee TO-
visit the Confederate military author.
tiles in Western Kcntu. Ky, saying,
that lie Davis approved OF the Con.
federate occupation of Hickman and
Columbus.
JEFFERSON CRY, No., Sept. 8
Some sick soldiers Of Col. Marshalrs
Qllinois) Cavalry regiments, just re-
turned from Lexington, report that the
notorious Captain Magofin, recently t.
ken prisoner ut Georgetown, had been
tried and sentenced to be hanged.
A fire occurred at Lexington on the
18th inst, which destroyed 10 or II
business houses. .,9ff.s III
ALBANY,N. Y, Sept. 8.
The libel suit of Littlejohn Us Horace
Greedy ia set for trial at Pulaski, this
week. Rich developments are expect
ed. u) 45i feas Hfs
ST. Louis, Sept. s.
Gen. Fremont left for Cairo yester-
day afternoon. 1t is reported that i'm.
portant movements were taking place
on Saturday nth Septemher] among
the troops concentrated here, and
points on or near the Mississippi river
Our won nded at Springfield ore said
to be doing well; 1870 of them are 80
fur recovered that they are about to be
removed il ambulanccs to Rolla. The
rebels wounded in the battle are at
Bentonville, Arkan ,as. and are suffer.
ing terribly from typhoid fever
LEAvENwoRTn, Sept H.
The town of Humboldt. Alien county,
Kansas has been sacked by band Of
marauders disguised as Indians, headed
by Mr.. Methews, mn Indian trader.
Most Of the men capable of defending
the town were absent with Gen. Lanes
command. s4 3v
WASHINGTON, Sept s.
The Russian Minister had au audit
cnce with the president on Saturday,
nth September and read to him let
ter from lis Government on African af-
fairs-regretting the present difficulties,
and saying that the Emperor is ANNA
ted by the most friendly feelings to-
ward the American Union. Tho let-
ter is signed by GortschacoE The fol-
lowing is from the Missouri Republican
Of September 18th: tl
CA1ao, Sept. 10.
A fight occurred this evening 4
Lace's Bend, between the gunboat Con-.
sstago and Lexington aud 9un-batteriea
The firing continued al the aftsrs
noon, tut without much damage on q.
Their side. The Confederate tug Har
kee had chimneys carried &w,iY b.
shot, and tho Felersls one man iIjussd
DR.. B. Peterson, of the 0th Missouri
Zouaves Regiment, WIS shot this after.
noon BY G. H. Kelly, = correspondent
Of the Missopri Dsmeerat. The Doctor
was shot while walking away. The
bull entered the spinal colaInn, and
lodged In the l,ody. The wound h -
we're but n0e dnmgesoue.
Advicss ftUm Noeflk Va, report
that the 6sesssion ii'roeA II, 900 aMaE
are emcampsd within six miIn ofthse
place, md that ~ to linlo eeny tAsss