The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-09-18

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/ ger who brought this news. ala "a
account Of the battle of fort Scot
forces under Lane, Montgomery
after skirmish of an hour and
three killed and twenty-seven wor,
abandoned fort Scott, and oontinpa EE
Kansas.
FRANKfoRT, (Ky.) Sept. Io-r,.
commissioners to the camps at Pad vote for ss,s
has been reconsdered and the co1 lsaa and COM,
FRANKFORT, (Ky) Sept. II.-Tba' S'oaers recsl.s.
resolution directing the governor ~ uoase sdopts5a
uon ordering the Confederates to issue issue procss'
soil! The vote stood II against % ss'aeeate Eeph%',
FUSED to suspend the rules and allow =. LIE house,
orqeF both the tederals and Confeder,tae esolu,oo
Loo :i2 sept lS;-Rosencraptz,. oa 1
IS similar to that sent last night n Official FEM,
We're killed aud 100 wounded 4. ne says aboe a
colors few prisoners, and some loahd two s55,
Gen. Floyd had left. Np equipage INN
LOUISVILLE, September l2.-Tba .
house resolution instructIg the eove.a ,ae passed Il.
Confederates off Kentuckv soil e''e'AoF to olde,
The judge of the county court has,
to take the guns from several comuansa oe he s
Its stated that many of the guns have State gs
Hon John Bells boat Treadwater' 5.a splFeiaEl,
Smithland. '''''' Aas besnsei,s5!
LOUISVILLE, September l3.-From F..uis
that H1eston from the committee to Fesn
OF the State, reports bill to prohibit e1S ta aa
lion in the State. 1t was made the @ @9u Pqnhdr
to-day Inc oill makes the wagng Of P,s Order q,
S.a.es' sne enlistment OF troops for tbe n ,s la
9tases OF inducing others to do JOINING ~ oola
with company with the intention of ia.6 OF plnda,
federates, felony, and punishable h. ee-lng theCe
years Imprisonment y N'n che tos
The invasion of Kentucky bv anv of
Confederate soldiers, is punishable with doa% a'lH
is to 20 int effect in ten DAYS NeaA ileh,
Gen. Magofhn has vetoed the resolr,;,.
to instruct the Confederates to leave Ksn,'
resolutions were passed over the veto 1'NJ 'ol Tie
DANVILLE, KY, August IS 1891 n.
sohcltude OF the public mind in the Stato NF-la
the special object had in view by the pena coAce'n
IN the establishment of the camp under 'eFnnta
and the general policy of which il is nsst VOIA
hope, sufficient apology for nv asking ~ WI 9t
explanations on the subject as YOU mas y ~ you |a
should make public, loyal citizen of tho irn ~ ssng
and yet earnestly DESTROYS that Keptnckv ICY STATS
t t,e norlor f oa tl'il war 1t is acting in these reo
Your friend and obedieDt servant
o. W ro,.o. 10. ]. BRFcKIyRIna,
CANT Dick ROBINSON Garrsrd ronn,u
l86l.-Dear Sir-In answer to yopr nd +usu@ "
object OF establishing camp of troons a. . s
have the honor to state that the from. FaSS
have been called together at the REQUEST If '
IN Kentucky. They are intended for M b,;1 '0
gresslVe movement against any party or co,,na.t
whatever, but simply to defend KENNEL, 'onlolRl
may be needed for that purpose preserco t saa' e
guilty, and protect the rights of an mo c ~ 9s
State under the constitution and the lava ~ Il. u VS.
ject OF myself and all the officers in commend I'M
oy all honorable means, to maintain that peace AID
Tranquility am, SIT, very respectfully
W. NELSON, Commanding troon
10 the Rev Dr. r. ). Brecknridge, Dan7ille XIV
KNOXVILLE, Sept. 4-Brownlow ana so,
rested to-day by order of Gen. ZollicoAer
GAINESVILLE, VA, September IA battIso,,n-..,
at o'clock on Tuesday afternoon near Sommsr,a.
Rosencrantz, after making reconnaissance opnd P1orG
army 5000 strong, with sixteen field pieces eDencbs
in powerful position, on the top Of nopntsIs -
Cornix ferry, west side Of GauleY river ma ssr "a
extreme Of both fanhs was inaccessible Tbs NJ, NJ
masked BY heavy Jungle
strong detachment of Confederatss we're dsrocs,,d
out Of camp on this side of the river shorlr ,0,,
wards the scouts discovered themselves in tbe f,s@
parapet battery and long line Of PALISADES WHEN n,
battle opened fereely and the Confedenas poursdun,
the ederais terrible fire Of musketry aes csppg,
and shell, causing some casualties Col Settle edsys,
al companies, and his wish was to charge the bss5s
" ttGAl ALe d. +ttOustil l3Htl DY siOt IN the
Col. Smith engaged the Confederates Oh tbe eh mi
Col. Lowe directly in front. Colonel Lowe wss kIg
McMulen's howitzer battery and Snyders two ana
pieces got in the best post ae .r5g
fenced two Confederate guns
The fire slackened at inter u- 2ras a..str..
as night approached, when th
into the action by Col. McCo ..-- -s
ldjutant-ge Hortzuf after a8a
three hours, night compelled q. s
The men Lag on their arms r. 81. Fa.r
IN the morning.
Gen. Floyd fell back duriDg sa
and destroying the temporar
The depth of the river and .a
rendered pursuit impossible
and seventeen wounded. TIL. m
known, as they carried of the
is, however, certainly serious
A dispatch from Roseucrant
Gen. Floyd to his earthworks,
tomorrow"
CLAREsvuLE, (Fa.) Sept. I4.--Ihe ColfedsHia
advancing yesterday morning, On both
towards Elk Water and Chea. mounsia cum
nit. They surrounded the fort on the summit mdai
the telegraph wires. They continued to advances
Elk Water, until within TWO miles when shells fNU
LOOMS battery checked them Skrmishi1g vas NF
up all night. Two Confederate officers, who was q7
ing around the federal camp, surprised BY 20
federal pickets, who shot one-supporai to be JOIN
A Washington, of Mount Vernon
New ORLEANS, Sept l4-Tse Richmond EIln1g
bulletin board has the following post marked l.LsF
burg, written TO the postmaster at Richmond:
Gen. Floyd had another engagement with the ea2
my on 10th, and routed them, killing SIX hundred 400
one thousand. Some prisoners we're taAs7.
Ten hours afteg the engagement Floyd heard ha! "
other wing of the enemy had crossed the river is'
miles above in order to surround him this SIDE q u
river Floyd then fell back: This report is raDilf
having been brought by an officer engaged me nS'
Confederate loss one killed and eight wounded.
In Richmond it is asserted in well informed efGf'
that L. P. Walker, secretary Of war viii soon 'e'8l
and Adjt. Gen. s. Cooper will succeed hi1
TERRIBLE AccIDEyr.-We are indebted 70 the Aals
ton, Va, Democrat for the following account OIL ~"
rible railroad accident, which emily occurred A''
that place, already mentioned b 'Iegrap9;
Sunday night last 4th i.t, q -.. vi aleasu' w..
red on the Virginia aHd 4essee I1'Iro:d' 0us an
half miles vr.. d.. r - place TIA, Of cars
with iyHi-.as loops (CoI. Mctinn.s 49,
the grade from Wolf creea
means four Of the nearest cals be-
ran backward at a high rate OF sp
vas descending the grade on the
,reek. and Just east OF the bridge
The locomotive buried itself int
IF its length, knocking in the iron ' .
ng away the smoke stack, and b. s
engine The first Car of the rear
he second nearly half its length, o.
80 complete was the wreck Of this
most miraculous that any one OF it.
leath or serious wounds, One ma
ID in this car. ....
Many of our citizens repaired to
md rendered all the aid in their p
The wounded we're removed to the residents ,r.,sr
las. McChain, DR.. j. L. Bradley jud7' = t-i Fi5lF
Thomas Mcconnell, 7. P. Clapp Ale1ana', "a b. e.
5ol John A. Campbell, Robert K FFeS'o Dl,ian rbA
[. Pitts, where they received all the aU''1
heir circumstances demanded. r
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