Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1861-09-18

Another terrible railroad accident occurred
near London, by which thirteen persons were
killed and fifty wounded.
liverpool, Sept. THE sales Of cotton
for two DAYS, Monday and Tuesday. amount
to 81 900 bales The market closing un-
changed.
Breadstuffs in better demand.
Provisions quiet.
London, Sept: 4.-Consols closed at
922@925 for mOoey
Great Britain The three regiments for
Canada start about the middle of September
in the steamer Great Eastern. which subes-
duently goes to New York as advertised The
London Times in an editorial says that the
Government may have private reasons Tor
the movement. but there is none apparent.
If it is purely defensive movement and
mere declaration of identity between Eng
land and Canada, it hopes Canada Will not
take it for more than it meaus, but hold her
self ready if 1t should De needfui to protect
herself.
Haly The resignation of Mingettic. min
lister Of the Intcrior, has been accepted. and
Baron Riscaila has been nominated to fll the
vacancy.
Victor Emanuel has informally appointed
NJ Benedict. the new French Minister
Additional successes arc reported over the
Neapolitsn brigands-
1t i also reported that some collisions have
occurred between the Piedm0n'ese troops
aud the Papal gen'd arms
AUSTRIA The draft of an address to the
Emperor. has been adopted in the lower
House of the Reichstrath- The Polish mem-
bers refraiued from voting.
Spui, President Jcffard, of Hayti. had
paid the indemnity demanded by Spain
WASHINGTON, Sept I6, 4 M-Therc Is
no battle yet, aud 80 far as we can judge ;his
side OF the river. there is none very immi-
ncDt.
The usual artillery practice is going on in
the neighborhood of the Chain Bridge, but
beyond that we have Of nothing up - thls
hour
The Court of Inquiry in the case of Cap.
Dove, of the u S. steamer PochahontuS.
charged with communicating with the Mary
land rebels. was commenced this morning
All the Secession papers published IN Bal
timore have been suspended
Some citizens Of North Carolina who have
Just reached here. declare that Hon G. H.
Foster has never been elected to the Federal
Congress, and that be has no: raised brig
ade.
The defalcation of Paymaster Gallagher
is being made up for the Governmet by his
trieuds.
POrxr OF Rocks, Sept 15 About three
o'clock this afternoon force Of FIVE hundred
rebels attacked portion Of the troops under
Col Geary, stationed about three miles above
Harper's ferry. Col Geary commanded in
person, and the fight lasted about three
hours.
The enemy were driven frr-D every house
and breastwork. and no less than seventy five
of them are reported as killed aud wOun-
ded.
Our loss is one killed and a few slightly
wounded. Our troops behaved like veterans
Companies L. D and l of the Twenty-cigth
Pennsylvania Regiment, aud two companies
of the Thirteenth Massachusetts, were enga-
| ged in the conflict.
During the fight rebel was seen taking
aim at Col. Geary, when the Colonel grasPei
/ a rifle from a soldier and shot him on the
| spot. Our troops are ia fipe spirits.
/ Col Geary's OH ciaI Dispatch.
| WASHINGTON, Sept I6.-The following
/ official despatch was received at Gen. Me-
/ Clellan headquarters TO day:
[ DARNsTowN, Nd. Sept. ID This alter
noon at half past three o'el"ck. about 450
/ rebels attacked the extreme right of our pick
/ cts. about three miles above this place, oppo-
4 site Prtchard's Mills The affair was syir-
/ tied one, lasting about TWO hours.
! The enemy was driven from every hou.,
| and byeastwork they occupied. Eight o. ter
rebels are said to be killed and a NUN Sc1
wounded.
| Our loss is only one killed.
Our victory is complete, and the troops be
! haved most admirably
/ Our cannon were efficiently served, an,
rendered good service in the action.
(Signed) G. w. GEARY
Colonel of the Twenty Reg Pennsyi
vania Reserves.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 14-Advices from North
west Missouri since the withdrawal of tn
Federal troops flo ST.. Joseph. state that the
Secessionists of that region are armiug again
Some two thousand concentrated in Andrew
county, under Major Potter, aud about tn
same Eumber of -Unionists composed of Mis-
sOurians and Iowans, under Coils Cramer an,
Edwards are stationed in the same region
Both sides are preparing for battle and
conflict is shortly expected.
Tom Harris, with one thousand men, eros
sed the Missouri river 1t Arrow Rock OF
Tuesday last, bound for Prices army
Six hundred Secessionists, under Col HUI
were marching towards Glasgow on Wcdnrs
day to cross the river and join Marti
Green.
\ Secession camp at Lick creek Monro
Co, was broken up by Federal troops O.
Sunday last, and it Is reported three hnpdrc
rebels were captured. Another camp a
Spencerburg, Pike county, was broksn u
on Monday and sixteen Secessionists take
prisoners.
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY OF VIRGINIA.,
CAMP SCoTT, Sept. IL. p. NJ.
To Col. Z. ID. TOWNSEND We yester