Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-09-13
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Yesterdays Noon Dispatches
Subjugation of the Rebels.

at Fort LGfoyette- Roseerdns to Attack
Foyd-Populdr Loan in Philadsiphia-
From MiSsouri-Price Heard FFom-The
JdyhoVkerS Doing Good Service.
PHILADELPHIA, September 11-There were
four hundred subscribers to the National
loan to day, and 100000 subscribed at the
Office Of Jay, Cook & Co., and $4,000 at the
United States Mint.
WASHINGTON, September IA large
party started out at seven o'clock this morn
ing from the Chain Bridge, under Colonel Ste
vens, of the New York Highlanders. Asou
sbifmishers advanced, the enemys pickets
retreated beyond Lewinsville, about seven
miles from the Chain Bridge.
Our troops having accomplished their er-
rand connected with the reconnaissance of
the country, commenced to retraee their
steps, when a large force Of rebels, consist
ing of two regiments of infantry, and Col
onel Stewards regiment of Virginia cavalry,
and battery of four pieces were seen APP
preaching.
The rebel battery opened with shells,
which was replied to from Griffin's Battery.
Several rounds were fred, when our troops
ceased firing for twenty minutes, to give the
rebels an opportunity Of meeting them on
the open field, the rebels being in the woods.
Our forces, on resuming the action, began
with a thirty two-pounder, a shell from
| which soon sienced the rebel battery.
They were soon sent hying--a number
reeling from their saddles. There are three
| killed belonging to the Nineteenth Indiana
Regiment Lieutenant Hancock is supposed
TO be killed. There were two killed of the
Third Vermont Regiment and four wounded.
PLEASANT Hill, Nd, September 12.-Fir.
ing was beard Sunday in the direction of
| Conrad's Ferry. Our pickets discovered
| rebel cavalry encamped about two miles
| from the river. Captain Tompkins, of the
Rhode Island Battery, threw about twenty
shells in the vicinity of their eneampment.
Every preparation has been made to give
the rebels warm reception, should they
make the attempt to cross between Great
Falls and Point of Rocks with view OF
marching on Baltimore simultaneously with
their threatened attack on Washington.
WASHINGTON September a. Adjutant-
General Thomas has decided that, under no
circumstances whatever, will soldiers be dis
charged from the army on the allegation that
they were minors when they enlisted.
Mr.. Sewell was Internationally discharged
from bis arrest, at Fort Lafayette. He is an
agent of the Bank of England, and holds
abundant proof of his respectability and
loyalty at the time he was denounced by the
! police. Mr.. Sewell had long interview this
evening with the President. The disclosures
and suggestions he made were of such i'm.
portance that the Secretary of State was sent
for to receive them.
Of the sixty-two prisoners confined at Fort
| Lafay ette, every one but three has been
found guilty of the treason for which he was
arrested.
Captain Dore, of the Pocahontas, is under
arrest on charge of reasonable intercourse
Colonel Rankin, member of the Canadian
Parliament, was here few days since, and
obtained power to raise o regiment of six
~1,,n1 10.
them like the Sixteenth English Lancera
with sabers, carbine, pistol and lance, th
shaft of which is to be sixteen feet long an,
the blade fourteen inches.
The rendezvous will be Detroit. They will
be in the field by December, and be com
manded by experienced officers.
Especial Dispatch to New York Herald.I
The Government received dispatch to
day from General Rosecrans, that he hat
routed General Floyds command, and tina
the latter was driven to his earthworks
again to morrow.
The following members of the Indian
|, Nineteenth were slightly wounded in tn
affair at Lewinsville John Hamilton an
Asbury Inslow.
: OUTER TELEGRAPH STATION, September II
The Pony Express passed here with Sa
, Francisco dates to the 28th ult.
7 The enlistment of soldiers throughout tn
/ State is progressing satisfactorily to the mil
itary authorities.
: The people generally are showing grea
| liberality in subscribing money to aid in tn
| | work.
/ The excitement attending the politica
# canvass grows more intense as election da,
), draws near.
: The steamer 1. A. Nc Clelland, running I
% Red Bluff, on the Sacramento River, e,
ploded on the 25th, killing fifteen certainl
and probably many more, and scaldiI
s. twelve others, some of whom have sin
y died.
A. ST. LOUIS, September 11.-Mrs. Wello
and a free colored woman, named Hanni
Courtrsy, were arrested yesterday for se
4 ing poisoned pies to the soldiers at Can
o Benton.
er General Fremont has appointed aSanita
Vi Committee of five gentlemen, who sh
serve voluntarily, and be removed atpleasu
d, The general object of this Commission sh
II be to carry out such regulations and reforl
as the well being of the soldiers demand.
90 shall have authority, under the directions
as medical director, to select and fit up, a
. d furnish suitable buildings for army and br
" ade hospitals in such places and su
~ manner as circumstances require, atte
~ the selection of women nurses und
rs tha authority of Miss Dix, cooperate with t
A. viding male nurses, consult with the col
=, manding and regimental officers with rega
as to the sanitary and general commission
re the troops, and aid them in providing t
~ proper means for the preservation of heal
ne and preventing sickness by wholesome, W
cooked food, and obtain from the eommuni
=, at large, such additional means of increasi
~, the comfort and promoting the moral a
20 social welfare of the men in camp and b.
~ ~ pital, as may be needed and can not be Fl
ISna nished by Governmental regulations.
e The committee is not intended to interf
III III with the medical staff, or other officers of
ne army, but CO. operate with them, and aid tn
'eS ", IN the discharge of their present ardu,
rs duties.
Ne Ne MRxICo, NO., September 9.-Another fe
aif ish attempt to destroy the lives of our soldi
80 was made day or two since on the No
70, Missouri Railroad. The timbers of brid
II just this side of Sturgeon, were psrtiI
~ burned, in expectation that train of {
,ss laden with troops would be precipitated
Of the creek below, but the designs of the
a. lians being known, the train stopped h
70 and the troops are now encamped at
l"1 place, where they will remain until
bridge is repaired.
JEFFERSON CRY, No. September IL
rhe gentleman from Georgetown, Pettis Ooun
hat reports that General Prices army was I
Ditt csmped, Saturday night last on tne Nv
,na | IepsbuTg Road, near OIlntOh' III nSl
the County, destined, it was thought 1or L
lat | ington. o,. .