The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1861-08-22

tRy"A severe skirmish is reported at Ac-
quia Creek, in which our troops woro de
ieaicd.
say"Thcrc is TO he Union ticket in Now
York, and the majority for it will reach at
least 10000.
lt1yrThc Grocsbccl; regiment at Cincnua-
IT, is TO be sent Immediately TO Cen Frc-
mont in Missouri.
sSs. Col Farnham, Of the Fire Zouaves.
has diod from wounds received in the late
Bail Run battle.
Sey"Pareon Brownlow's paper, the Knox
vile CTcnl Wing, has been suppressed
by tho rebel troops.
Rtn,,Advico3 from Virginia assure us that
The Confederate forces arc preparing for u
desperate struggle.
Nay' Orr consul at Curacoc has boon re-
moved for allowing the privatoer Sumter
to ontcr that port.
BFS"Thc Evening Mis82wi0n aud The
Bmieiia, two secession papers in ST. Louis,
have been suppressed.
bsasA severe skirmish occurred n few
miles from Grafton. on the 18th, in which
q rebels wcrc killed.
E2y'Thc heavy rains Of Monday and Tues
day, Of last week, did great damage in the
northeastern parts Of Ohio.
pay"Thc number Of cunyics in the Ohio
Pcnitgntiary s about 1000. AccosBons TO
the ranks are continually arriving
rte Pho call on California for $4,000 sol
diefs will be honorcl, and the regiments
sent forward at tho earliest moment
tzc"Thcrc was a sl,irmish near Berlin in
The vicinity or Gcn. Bankg's division, on the
18Th. Nobody was killed. or wounded
ay'Robort Murc, Of Charleston, q bearer
Of dspalnhce from jeff Davis to tho British
government, has been arrested at New York
ssy'A loan of Sl50, 100000 has been cf-
fcctcd in the Boston, Philadelphia and New
York banks, for the use Of the government.
seD.Thc new Union Legislature of Ken
lucky will request the rebel senator's, Pow
ell and Brcckinridgc, to resign at it's next
sitting.
Fsn''I'ifty-cight thousand dollars. intend
ed Cor the rebel cause was seized by order
Of Gen. Fremont, at Cape Giraldeau, Mo-, on
the 18th inst
SSSs"'fhore socms to he great carolcs7noss
in the movements of the blockadng nect.--
The pirates arc continually capturing our
merchant vessels.
g9T Last week tho rebels released % of
onr men, mostly physicians, for their iidcli-
| ly to thc wounded at Manassas. They re-
port the rebels badly cut up.
SrE'Four regiments of infantry, one Of
cavalry, and three batteries Of artillery, have
been ordered from Indiana to Gen. Fremont's
assistance in Missouri at once.
ssse,Two powder mills exploded in the
vicinity of Akron, last Tuesday. No one
was scriously hurt Dlmago done by the
! Explosion VIII not exceed Fl 600.
Ssyy"A Washington dispatch siatcs that
! EX-Miuistcr Faulkner is held as a hostage
for the safety of the Congrcsmcn taken pris-
oncrs at the battle of Bull Run.
Eay" Ex-Gov. Stevens, of Oregon, has been
chosen ColcuoI of the 7gth Olighand) New
York Regiment, in place of the lamcntod
Col. Cameron, and has taken command
pesg Slaves arc reported to be escaping
from the south, i'll large numbers, continual
". They are generally in great distress
having been abandoned Ivy their masters.
BssrWhic one of the chaplans of the
army was repeating this line of the Lords
prayer, Give us this day our daily bread"
a soldier added with II loud voicc-"ir.s .sh"
Le9oThe y. Y Hor0H says: "The a.
mount of specie held by our banks is double
the highest reserve held by tnem before
Mr.. lincolns election, and the prospect s
iSir for further aCcumulatiOus."
rsS.lisut. Coppic is now an officer in
Capt. Aliens company, in the Third Regi-
mcnt kansas Volunteers. Tho Lieutenant
was ono of the twenty-five men who invad-
ell sacred soil of Virginia somo two years
Iago.
E5s'Louisvllc is the center from which
news is disseminated to the associated press
Of the South, The agent there rc-arran.cs
all the dispatches received at tha, office,
and serves them up to suit the Southern
appetite.
csiS The question of the Division Of Viz
GINA and the erection of a now State west
Of the Bluc Ridge, camo ny for discussion
in the Wheeling Convention last week and
il to be continued until disposcd of. Ii is
among the great questions of the age.
rca.Thc Portsmouth 7ri5un. saws that
! tho house or Sjlas u, Powell, residing near
! Whcelarsburg was destroyed ON Saturday
night of last week; his wife and two chill
drcn pcrishjng in the flames, aud he was SO
! injured il attempting TO rescue them that
he died next day.
r.srMany persons are puzzled TO know
1 how CN-GoVrrnor Jackson Of Missouri man
s-cs TO keep such a large number or followers
around him without money or credit. but it
should be remembered that with Major Gen.
Price at the head an army cannot be very
Cosliyc.
E,gar The estimates Of The Indian ropula-
| ton IN Mnmesota, rs made up by the Super
intcndcnt Of Iudian Affairs, are ~ follows:
lower Sioux 400, Upper Sioux, 4,jO0,
| Chippcwas, 1000, Wnucahgocs, $500.
| Total, 1000.
s=ay"Iho rebel prisoners taken at Bulls
| Run, 10 IN number, who are confined at the
old Capitol building Washington, live bet
ter than our soldiers il would seem. 1t is
SAID the ladies of the city provide them with
all the dclccaclcs, and Senator's of rebel ten
/ denotes give them mental and moral aid and
comfort.
r.sa Col, Xnhm Of Monrocville Huron Co.
| is now raising a regiment of Cavalv. Those
! wishing To join the regiment will mako ap-
|plicaNon as above. Pay SIC per month";
Capt Sprague of the same county proposes
90 raise regiment of infantry. +. NJ. Col
yer ESD, is raising a company at Sandusky
for this regiment
rfH,.lhe Washington correspondent OF
the y, y Trib'me says, "Nota a soldier any
where in America, under Federal authority
went without his pay on the LIST OF the
Imonth save those whose pay-rolls were
IhlnudoruSly inaccurate through the mcom
Ipetency of officers. The gold was then aud
is now ready for every soldier in the ser
vice"