Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-09-06
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Drrrs STATION, P8clno Telegraph LINZ, ~
Use vest of Fort Kerney, Aug. soth.-The
nonv express passed here at 3 o'clock, a. NJ,
wr;th San francisco dates to the 2lst. There
had been no arrivals.
sailed July 10th, ship Teuman, for Sydnty;
.lnly elst, steamer Uuncle Sam, for Panama
irving 1913 passengers and Sl,luu ,oo" IN
specie for New York, and slSS,Ooo Tor hhG'
land. 49,.
Among the passengers Tor New York are
;,nt. Isinan, Lieut.. I. Ball, Lieut.. AieNanueI,
Wsi,r Alien, Major General Grier, Captain
i,e.s and Major lIungeiiord, all OF the On''ea
s;ai,S army. a,
r.. ship Thatcher, Captain Mcgowan. has
chartered To load for New York. Bust.
g~rncral;y is assuming q more healthy
",.I:an, with rather more inclination to pur.
Im,s leading articles of merchandise recently
s>.vpd. Some 400 bales Of drills and sheet
~ were sold Yesterday, concentrating the
ms.s in few hands, and establishing the price
!, cents all round Tor standard; IN other re-
ARTS prices are unchanged.
Tras demand for money for to-day's steamer
"a. "a; urgent, but sufficiently active to enable
,,rnsls 70 obtain two per cent. for the usual
snort paper accommodations, and one.half per
.r;. i: the rate upon the street.
rhcrc IS more disposition manifested to bur
VIA. Tor export; some irregular export buy
- arc paving 81 42lal As.
relief committees, composed of former resi-
ienls Of New York, and most Of the New
: :,,4m! States and Michigan, are organized in
Sal francisco. for the purpose Of receiving
Subscriptions 10 aid the families of vcla'. .ecrs
i;2n, the States named.
iu,. k,,S,- &c 'N.rronoo u ljo.. S{.,J.. 49,.
e; he i:ish exlles oi 1913, was shipped to.iay
is tie Cac!e Sam, iur Ireland, via New York.
IL IRISH residents Of San Francisco joined in
i Erand funeral demonstration previous to
vi,r,rg the body Oh the steamer.
Sraw's Flat, in Touloumne county, was the
scene of a destructive fire OH Saturday. The
total loss is estimated at SIS, CG0. Supposed
70 ue the work OF incendiarie:.
TCerc are said to be a good many sympa.
~t.iz=rS with secession in Nevada Territory
iney hsld a convention at Silver city on the
18th, and adopted resolutions re-attirming the
Breckenridge Baltimore platform, in favor OF
the preservation Of the Union, the duty Of the
Territory to yield obedience to the cons,itu-
,s.ai 4c,s Of Congress, recognizing Mr.. Crit
;ynjea'> compromise as sound; = Union formed
ii peace is hot to be maintained by force;
tat j, was the duty Of the General Gocern-
am, t. establish n branch mint, and to pro-
-; irr entering lands, and to leave The uni
ytrs.i land. to private enterprise. Also, the
;~5liowGis:
R"sc!yc3, That the President of the United
States has been guilty OF a violation Of the
constitution, aud an uSurpation Of power, in
borrowing and appropriating money, raising
2:llies and increasing the navy without the
sl:aori:y OF Congress-, and that such acts are
~342se7aas TO liberty, and tend to convert the
7erraien: into a military despotism.
DAILY twenty delegates were present.
Judge Cradiebauga and Judge Bryan, Of
Carson, aud j. Williams, Of the enterprise
newspaper, have announced themselves az can,
"idetcs for delegates to Congress from Nevada
ierli:cry.
MUNICIPAL ELECTION.
WILMINGTON, DEL, Sept. 3.-The city cleo.
Ton here to Gay resulted in The whole Union
ticket being elected. Vincent Z. Gilpin was
reelected Mayor BY 772 majority out OF 1900
VOTES.
LIGHT.
New foYK, Sept. S.-The steamer Northern
Light has arrived again in safety from Aspin-
-. 80 SS'SoiC, ALI tiid, dlIlOulllilS
to $4,000 in gold.
FROM WESTERN VIRGINIA.
WHEELING. Sept 2-The secesSionis,s en-
cGaped 81 Hor,hington, Marion county, to
tue number Of 400, were attacked by Colonel
Crcssnaa, Of General kelly's staff, with two
companies Of 0. S. troops, at daylight this
morning.
The secessionists, however, were too strong
Tor him, and he vas obliged to fall back with a
loss of two men. The expedition from here
last night had not reached Fnirmount, at our
las! advices. Two pieces Of artillery were
sent to Col. CHEESEMAN'S relief from Clarksburg
20 day. He reports that he can hold the enemy
in check until reinforced.
From the y. Z. "Trbune," Sept. sal
Tdl REPORTS ABOUT GEN. RosEoRASTz N LEE.
Stories in to-day's journals that Gen. Lee had
captured Gen. Rosecrantz, aud that RoSecrantz
ad captured Lee, though conflicting, contain
lie grain Of truth that the two armies were on
;he p9int OF conflict.
1t is believed in Washington that q battle
vas Tough; yesterday in Western Virginia
between Rosecranz and Lee, but nothing more
definite than the merest rumors had reached
there
From the "T!nes,' September 3d.
The Government had advices from General
Rosecranlz as late as last evening, and then he
felt perfectly secure in his position.