Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-09-26
VARIETIES.

The Military Commission at the ARSENAL at
st: Louis-Captsin Gordon Granger, Judge
Advocate-have concluded their examination
OF prisoners arrested for treason.
The .privates of Colonel Mulligan's force
surrendered to the enemy have been dis
missed on parole; the officers remain as pris-
oners. ...
Bishop Hawks, of Missouri, has issued
pastoral letter to the Episcopal Church to
unite in observance Of the fast-day of the
nation. =
Governor Sprague, of Rhode Island, ac-
knowledges the reception from Ohio of Dor.
traits Of the survivors of the battle Of Lake
Eriel cased in portions Of the timber of the
81. Laurence.
Iowa has been tardy in furnishing troops
to aid Missouri.
Hon. E: G. Squiers edits Frank Leslie's
Itu'trdted Newspaper.
A list of officials representing the United
States, in foreign countries, as diplomats
consuls and commercial agents, appears in
the New York Tribune of September "a.
The steamer Great Eastern was seen on
the 10th, in a damaged condition, putting
back to Liverpool.
The value Of money to gain elections NAV
be estimated, if it be true, as is affirmed by
Thurlow Weed, politician who knows the
wires, that james Buchanan was elected
President, and this great and then happv
and glorious Republic ruined, simply because
Messrs. Wendell, Forney and Belmont raised
$4,000 more money to be expended in PENN
sylvania than William A.. Hall, Truman
Smith and the aforesaid Weed could procure
for the same object.
The remains OF Terrence Bellew McManus,
the Irish patriot and exile, now living in the
receiving. tomb of Calvary Cemetery, will be
brought to New York, on the 4th of October,
and be taken to Ireland by the steamer CTty
Of New York.
D. X. Carter, United Estates Minister to
Bolivia, presented his credentials to the Pres
ident OF that country on the 2sth of July.
Kentucky is again ''the dark and bloody
ground"
As early as the 18th of March last, the
Charleston Courier declared that the new rev.
olutionary Government relied on the border
States ITO furnish the battle-felds and for
aging for their armies"
The Richmond Examiner, few days since.
announced that the Congress at Richmond
bad on the secret calender arranged to ex-
tend the aid of the Confederate Gov or ament
to the movement toward independence in
Kentucky, on terms analogous to those
offered to Missouri.
The comments of the New York Times
and the New York Tribune on the neglect
of General Fremont to succor and secure the
safety Of Colonel Mulligan are very severe.
Missouri is termed the blighted field.
CONNECTED THE RAIIs.-General Fremont
connected by rail the depots of the Pacific
and Iron Mountain Railroad, and thus
secured speed and saving of immense cost in
transportation; now that the Missouri River
is low the railroads are relied on. The con-
nection was not, however, made in time with
Colonel Mulligan.
W. Harmar P. Denny, formerly of the
Lebanon Star, latterly of the Dayton
Gdzette-noted for his pamphlet record of
Search for a Postofiice Appointment'-has
purchased the Circleville Herald
+. NJ. Thsyer, editor of the Evansville
Journal, has repaired with volunteers and q
portion of the Forty-first Regiment, under
Colonel Crafts to camp on Green River. He
says that stream is still locked.
A Methodist Conference is in session at
Rockport, Ind, village on the Ohio River.
OOLOhbL MULLlGAN' OOlOu6l MQluRaQ
was born at Utica, New York, in 1929. His
parents were natives of Ireland. He was ed
ucated at the Catholic College in Chicago;
is lawyer, but devoted himself to militia
duties, being Second Lieutenant in the CHS
cagp Sarifeld Guards, and latterly Captain.
He was for awhile clerk in the Department
of Interior in Washington. When the war
broke out, he consulted Judge Douglas, and
rendered the Government an Irish Brigade.
He got it up, was its Colonel, and he and his
men have done their duty nobly.
The exposed frontier of Missouri along the
border of Kansas has given fugitive slaves
an opportunity during the war 10 escape to
freedom.
James Watson, a private of Company D,
Twenty. seventh Regiment D. V. NJ, Milton
Wells Captain, was sent, on the 25th of Au-
gust, from Camp Benton by steamer Meteor
to the Hospital He has not been heard
from. His comrades conclude he has been
drowned.
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