Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-09-29

rotary Chase has prepared an exposition of
the law relating both to the confiscation OF
Southern property and the prohibition of COM
mercial intercourse with the insurgents. 1t
gives positive assurance that money on de-
post in banks and elsewhere in loyal States
will not be disturbed, unless there is suffi-
Gent reason to believe that it is to be used in
aid of the rebellion. The matter of fact that
it belongs TO resident of the States declar-
| ed to be in state of instruction is not to be
considered a reason for its arrest, and 1t may
remain on deposit as undisturbed as il it were
owned in this city.
Commercial news per the Saxonia quotes
sales of cotton for Monday and Tuesday at
10000 bales, whereof 10000 were to specu-
lators and exporters. The market was less
animated than last week and prices were
firmly maintained on the advance then
noted.
Arrival of the Steamer Persia.
ST. JOINS. N. F., Sept "a.
The Persia, with Liverpool dates to the
l4th, via Queenstown on the 18th. passed
Cape Race this morning. Her advices are
four days later.
ed Id; sales of the week &c O0G bales; sales
on Friday 10, 900 bales and on Saturday l5,,
600 bales; the market closed very firm.
Breadstuffs quiet aud steady with the ex-
ception of corn. which was dropping.
Provisions dull.
ST. LOUIS, Sept %.
Gen. Prentis's dispatch announcing the
surrender of Col. Mulligan, at Lexington,
states that the Federal loss is 81 killed and
l40 wounded. The Rebel loss is supposed to
be about 500 killed and wounded
JEFFERSON CITY, Sept %.
A special dispatch to the ST. Louis Repub-
IL GOV h.,
corroboratory of the surrender of Lexington,
and many here disbelieve it entirely. DR..
Hughes, who left bis home, four miles from.
Lexington, on Saturday night, and who is
neighbor of Capt. Magoffin, captured by Col.
Marshall and taken to Lexington about two
weeks since, and who has two sous in the
rebel army, declares that if Col. Mulligan
had surrendered the city of Lexington on
Friday, Magoffin's family must have heard of
it, and he himself must have been apprised of
the fact. l. is supposed. that, if Lexington
has surrendered, Prices army will move
down the river, and, unless checked or de-
feated, will attack BOonville and then Jefter-
son City. Judge Field, who arrived here
yesterday, having been prisoner at Lexing-
ton. but released says that Col. oMulligan
told him last Tuesday that he could hold out
under any circumstances five or six days.
Jefferson City is quiet aud no fears are en-
tertained of the rebels, whatever their force
may be.
CHICAGO, Sept. %.
A special dispatch this evening from
Quincy, to the Journal, says that Col. Multi
gan's command has been released on parole,
and will be here this evening and remain un-
til Gen. Fremont's orders are received.
Gen. Prentiss has telegraphed from Brook
field to the Assistant Quartermaster to privide
substance for two thousand men and have
it ready upon their arrival. The commission
ed officers are retained prisoners by the
rebels.
New YORK, Sept. %.
A distinguished citizen from Missouri has
Just provided for his State 5000 muskets
and 4 ZOO equipments, which are to be sent
at once from New York to Missouri by the
most expeditions route. The President gave
the order on Friday and the arms will be on
their way tomorrow.
ENCAMPMENT AT HARRoDsBURG-I
ARREsTs.-We are informed that an encamp-
ment of Federal troops was established at
the old Greenville Springs, near Harrods-
burg, KY, on Saturday.
On Sunday they took Messrs. Geo. W. Sill
vertooth and G. ". Ewing, rebel members of
the Legislature, in custody, aud will hold
them upon the charge OF aiding the rebel
lion. 1t is said they will be sent to Camp
Dick Robinson for safe-keepiug. -Lou. Jour.
ARMS SEIzED-The Cincinnati Gazette is
Informed that the Lexington Rifles, number
ing one hundred guns, commanded by Capt.
Morgan, at that city, were captured by
company of Union cavalry on Saturday.
while on their way TO Tennessee. The rifles
belonged TO the State Guard, and were bitter
secessionisis, But were allowed % entertain
their freedom of opinion until it assumed the
form of military opposition, when they were
promptly nabbed.-B.
Eg-Marion Daniels was arrested at De-
mossville, Boone county, KY, on Friday, on
a charge of aiding the rebellion. The Gin |
cinnati Commercial says the superinducing |
cause of Daniels arrest was certain threats |
he made to kill off any id Lincoln men |
that should dare to show themselves at De- |
mOssville. He is at Newport Barracks.-Ib. |
The Shapes Rife Company at Hartford |
has been running its works twenty hours |
day, and has turned out five hundred finish
ed rifles week. The establishment COM |
mences this week on twenty-four hours time,
which is about as much as can be ''got out Off
one day, even in Connecticut--Ib.
Two meu, supposed to be spies from Gen.
Buckrer's command, were arrested in this
city yesterday morning.
The Hon. Horace Maynard, of Tennessee.
is in Cincinnati.
Especial to the Cincinnati Gazette.J
COLUMBUS, O., Sept. 81.
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