The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-11-02

Az AQNVtnmSnt nae tuI0tDoS4 N tueS- ~
dfitish 0oyernment has agents e.ong the coas,
tina has takes msasases through C0alectoss, u
aicassiio No. tscts, and, II, shs sihformasiou
proves To- b true, - stop Il imnediately. ay,il
Brig. Gen. Burns, late Commissary at Cincin.
natl. has been ordered - command Gen. Bakert
Brigade.
There are new about %, 900 Rabslsin theyi
entity Of Lsesburg-4o, 900 hsye been sest from
laspsschss IN tie Richmond tapefs rspor,
the capture Of nearly 600 prisoners q LessbufI
AID t1uD isesu6iofe aSnEr ~ fe91qs iiIw aSI
No srsilIssyrxA. Assd kyo the rebels, who's
lose b stated al sou killed and wounded ThfJ
say between 90 and $50 federals we're killed
. hd 600 dfowned ID The Po,oinse. ''ea 80 :
4 An Asssssaip Georgia. dispatch sof de- e9d
states thas,t Sas repaired the EnGlmh,sae
French naval oincers ware 70 have meeting 4
decide upon and report that the blockade y g
tally incl Ici1nt. '7'lf =
The following dispatch was received here shil
svsning:'' y 9i''i. 9s.ifstw ai'il! ss.iag
/ Headquarters hear Huaanaville, Moo /
81 vle,G 41f,g--s,i October -, 1851.
p Capt. NsKeean, Asss Adj't. General: b,a
b Major Seagoni, at che bead Of my Guards
made a1asa6Si btitlisns charge UPON body 81 tbs
AZ Springfield, g. o. or 2.2s0 strong. HE com
pIetely routed thsm,f cleared them from, the
town, boisted the National Flag on the Cour,
House, Aud retired upon reinforcement which
h nd already Joined. Our loss Il not great -
This successful charge against such very large
odds u y noble fexsmpl, 10 the army, y Our ad
vance yI! aceqsy Springfield ,tq 81 to,r cd
= = 5afi s7op Major General Commanding.
Tremont's BODY Guard number. 800 men,. =
MAJOR Frank White, sho recaptured Iesing
con reccnsly. ut the head If lS0 men, and re
leased the sick and sounded eoldiers after dIiv
ing ont some 500 Ret.els, is the son of . pro nj
aent iawyerin New York
Fifty prisoners taken It the battle Of Freder
ickstown, have been put TO work in the trenches
At Cape Giragdeau. @ ii. iy. tnH il
Accounts from Major Scofeld, who comman4
ded the battery III that action. show that THU
victory Is the mn.t complete Of any yet achiev
BY our ARMY during the war. 3%at s ihiiJ !
JEFF Thompsonesrsped on foot, after having
his horse killed nuder him. stfs ii z
The Rebel force was about 5000 while ours
vas only 1000
/, Especial to st. Louis Republican
Head Quarters Western DEPARTMENT.
sa Yoars' Station, No., Oct. Is. -
The following despatch has been recsiyed an
nouncing most brilliant victory at Springfield
BY Gen. Fremont's body Guard, numbering l6(
men:
Five miles out Of BoLIvAR, 10 A. n, Oct. IS =
GsHERALs I repart respectfully, that yesterds,
=. ~ wv ~ sS"'"tae'a """Sk S"N y
I've lSeoe's .orAsu ~ n.1 ., u.u'e. l"sy ~ -
'o v..S ".'.' SS. Ps"'"' wv your uus'o, WIG
olrr 'seahg 'nsoe cns'e''anu IN less thtn MN
ues' 'ae e'euS was "P'e'f's rcut'o "y i0"arn
We cleared the G'ty OF every reoe'' ana retireo
oing near nigh'' ana not ieehng aoie 70 keel
the place YIN go amsii a force. ..4
Ay whites commnHa asa NOT participate II II
the charge! nave seen charges. 0"t sach bril-
liant unsn'm'ty and bravery have never seer
ana did NOT expeet; a. E.t :.
lne ,., VAT cry fremoht ana the Union Droks
ior lI. IKE .hunder. ,s.i..... ....ssrs.,, y.
o lS'gnedi CHAs; sEAGoN,
H.. Nal. Commanding Body Guard.
Col. John Richardson, who rode over to the
vicinity Of Springfield last evening, saws Sea
goni was guided to toe town frgT, the Jefferson
to the Mount Vernon roads by Judge Ovens
The rebel ca,pu was lust outside az the citv
Seagoni was compelled to pass through aiop.
and let loxn number of fence rails beforc h,
could charge on the foe, thus drawing their fire
There was q good deal OF street firing in Spring
field and from the houses Two Seces.ioliiss,
who ran out Of their dwellings and fred o,
the !ody guard were killed. Sesgoni VIA ad
vised Of the force OF the rebels, but be wal
determined 70 have fight 800 -
Col. Pearce, said to be from Arkansas. com
manded one of the rebel regiments.
1t Is thought that the cause Of the increased
rebel force ut Springfield was the large amour,
Of plumber gathered there for some weeks past
which, it 10 stated they intend to take South
with them, but which will, of course, fall into
our hands. The loss Of either ia not stated.
rspeci.l "a rrbune1 ses.
In averv ma ~ r,,a n.ns nd :, H..
Waite Hous.. tho ntn,os, .s,on;s,,n,.n. .nd ;,s
.iienation ia ernressed NJ ma n.hl;c ,t;on ~ ,h
Ny. Times az The details e rho Graz N..sl
Exnedition. s' 'a' s"!a'
L will urnrise M one IN bsar tho, . revsho,
was arrested this morning bv our nickets th;s
side Of Fsiyfax. with an unsnld nm ,nt;tv ,,s ,hs
N. Y. Times Of SATURDAY.. which he A 9o;ne n
market among the Rebels. % -
Secretary Cameron has authorized the .st.b
Iishm.nt Of a depot for prisoners Of war. a,
Johnstnwn Island in = .udrxkv n, roLo D.;
An experienced builder Of Sandusky. has con
tractej to build II buildings. c.n.bie If .ccnm
od..ing 1000 prisoners Thew are to be Gn.
ished by Dec. 10th. Ut a cost not to exceed sab
uUO. a sE
The hatterv of "a 0upa d;scova,ed ,raaL