Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-25

berger's house, two miles from Union Camp
where We had piekets stationed They fire,
ten or twelve shots. doing no damage. Soor
att er body of cavalry and infantry appear
ed, when our picket, twenty men. retired {,
a house eight miles distant, where they were
shortly afterwards reinforced with a battery
of artillery and company Of Infantry anC
cavalryi including Capt Motts and Captain
! GI.ii.ns batteries which took position at im-
portant points awaitihg their appearance.-
J }rigalier General Smith commands tbs
Whole force. and will await any demorstra
tiou the enemy may make IN the morning
The steamship Columbia arrived at New
York Sept l4th, with Havana dates TO sept
10Th. Two vessels arrived nt Havana from
New Orleans after running the blockade -
Vessels under the Confederate flag were al
mitted to ports in Cuba, to discharge and re-
ceive cargoes under the same privileges as
vessels Of all civilized nations, without recog-
nitinu Of nationality
The New York Daily News bids farewell
to the public lor tine
General Butler and staff are at the Metro
politan Hotel. New York.
The Kangaroo, from Liverpool, September
/. Via Queenstown September 5, arrived of
the Africa The political news is uumpor-
lant England is about to send three more
regiments to Canada Sales Of cotton for
two days 1000 bales market closing un-
changed. Brrad-tulis better and provisions
quiet Consols 921 92l.
A proclamation issued by Governor Ma
Coffin Of kentucky, says the government Of
the Confederate States and the states Of Ten
nessee and all others concerned, are hereby
informed that Kentucky expects Confederate
or Tennessee troops to be Withdrawn from
her soil Internationally.
Tho subscription at Phila1c! phia So the
National Loan, september Is, amounted to
nearly 5000, 900, and at Buffalo at the saLIe
date it amounted to over Il quarter OF il mil
lion Of dollars. The subscription is coming
rapidly.
A balloon rceonnoi-ance at Washington,
September Is, showed tAat the maih body Of
rebels which advanced the night before was
falling back behind Muuson5 Ill., and the
On Mauuas-as There are various surmi,e'
us to their movements The general heljct i'
thcy intend giving baule somewhere On our
line within turty-ei@ht hours
4 naval officer from Fortress Monroe says
an attack is expected on Newport News inn
mediately. Several war vessels have gone
there to assist in the defense.
Commodore, Porter hes been assigned to
important duty on The Mississippi.
JAcou's WILLS >rArioS, Sept %,
Your dispatches ly this Pony seem solue-
what confused and of rather old dates a
note from the operator at Sweetwutcr sta
tjou, ls1 miles west ot Fort Laramie, says:
W. viii hereafter intercept the Pony at or
west of tbj- point and can then give you
much later dates from the E1st. There Is "A
gap Of - miles uucompicted east Of Overland
city, (IultsburE) where we are obliged TO
send over toy mes -enser IL will soon be
completed. Our communication through
Missouri has been cut off by Seces iou>ls,
which las delayed our private as we'll as
news dispatches. Communication is now re-
-umej hoie we shall have no further
troubles" The following seems to have
been written just as the dispatch at Sweet
water WAS posted:
LATER FROM THE EAsr.-St. Joseph is now
in possession of the Federal troops -Four
regiments are posted at that place,
1t has rainod here all day and most OF last
night, and still continues to pour down.
NoNr2.
sr. Josrru (No) September l1-9r. ~
To Prc,s: We are unqulo to furnish anything
loteg than the l-,h, owing to continued de-
lrug,meut OF lines ANA railroads. 1t is hop
.lta hr,om.lia1 during The present week,
aleu Wa v.l forward ihe very lato-. news.
UIil55AuH AGrar Al sr Josuru