Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-09-05
Another Skirmlsh in Missouri.
TELEGRAPHIC EXTRACTS EROM
SOUTHERN PAPERS.
Reported Reputation by the President
of Con. FremODt's Policy.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.
&c. &c. sc.

MIS- IsCELLANROUS MAT TIERS.
&c. &c. sc.
WASHINGTON, September 4.--The follow
ing order has been issued by Lieutenant
General Scott
THE General in Chief is happy to an
nounce that the Treasury Department, to
meet future payments to the troops, is about
TO supply, beside coin as heretofore, Trea-
sury notes in So, $40 and $40, as good as
gold, at all banks and Government offices
throughout the United States and most con-
venient for transmission by mail from
officers and men to their families at home.
Good husbends, fathers sons and brothers,
serving under the stars and stripes, will thus
soon have ready and safe means of relieving
an immense amount of suffering, which
could not be reached by coin."
New YORK, September 4-The schooner
II. Middleton, with cargo Of naval stores
from Charleston for Liverpool, was seized
by the frigate Roanoke, while trying to run
the blockade. A prize. crew was put aboard,
and arrived here this morning. She was
originally intended for q rebel privateer
Special Dispatch to the New York Post
WASHINGTON, September A. - The Rich
| moDd papers are in ecstasies over their troops
occupation of Munsop's Hill, and declare
that an onward movement will soon be
made.
It is reported that Mr.. Ely, member of
Congress from Rochester, New York, will
| soon be released.
Governor Gamble, of Missouri, has arrived
here.
| PHILADELPHIA, September 4.-One bark
and four schooners were seized by the United
States Marshal to-day, under the confisca-
! sipn act,
BOSTON, September 4-James Leguire,
hailing from Halifax, Nova Scotia, was ar
rested in this city to-day, on charges of con-
spring against the Government. He has
| been committed for trial at the next term of
| The United States District Court Bail was
| refused. Leguire was bound for Memphis,
and a uniform was found in his trunk, and
other suspicious circumstances led to his ar
rest.
NEW YORK, September 4.-Eight more
vessels were seized to day by Government
officers.
Four companies of sharp shooters, includ,
| ing the Massachusetts and Michigan corps,
left for the South to day.
The Posts special ssys that person just
from Richmond states that the arch traitor
JEFF. Davis died at Richmond last week.
A dispatch from Rosecrans speaks very
encouragingly of affairs in Western Virginia.
trating in the vicinity of the Chain Bridge.
SARATOGA, September 4-James Chaplin,
| of Vicksburg, reported to be Captain in the
| rebel army, was arrested at the residence of
| bis father-in law in this village to-day by
| United States Marshal Burke, of Albany, by
virtue of a warrant of the Secretary of State.
| He is to 90 to Fort Lafayette.
BALTIMORE, September A copy of the
Richmond Dispatch of Tuesday, received by
| flag of truce at Old Point, contains the
following items of news:
A dispatch from Charleston, dated Sunday
night, says brig laden with coffee run the
blockade on Sunday morning; also, vessel
with fruit The ship Gondar, from Liver
pool, arrived at Beaufort last week. The
ship Alliance, which arrived at Beaufort last
week, is spoken of by the Examiner as laden
| with arms, ammunition, thread, quicksilver,
| &c. The Dispatch says we may in a few
days expect Beauregard's and Johnston's re-
port of the battle of Manassas.
| The Petersburg Express, of Monday, gives
an account Of the taking of Fort Hatteras,
and says portion of the wounded escaped
| on a steamboat.
1t gives the number of killed and wounded
at about eighty, and says that those who es-
| capped from the fort cOntended that the mag
azine exploded. But the E1press doubts the
story, and adds:
"0ur latest advices from North Carolins
| are up to eight o'clock last night. At thai
| hour it was known in Goldsboro that for
| midable Yankee feet was in sight of For
Macon, which commands the entrance tC
| Beaufort HarbOr, and is spoken of as the
most formidable fortifcation on the coast o.
North Carolina. An attack was expected
on Monday morning. The garrison is vel
| prepared for the assaults, and will resist tC
| the last. The excitement throughout North
Carolina and Eastern Virgiuia is intense"
1t was rumored that Washington, N. @.
had been destroyed by the Yankees.
No mention is made in the dispatch of thu
illness of jeff DAVIS, but it contains proc
lsmstion of the President calling Congress
together again on the Sd instant, on accoun
of the failure to deliver to the President fo
his signature the bill containing the military
= appointments.
, FORTRESS MONROE, September 9TH
T contraband slaves of Old Point now numbe
4 one thousand eight hundred, including
women and children.
a A flag oftruce has just come in from Nor
d folk, with the crews of the barks RoWend AM
:. ILen, and schooner Mary Alice and bril-
i JOseph-all captured by the privateer Di1it
with the exception Of the Joseph, which wa
taken by the priVateer SaUGnnah.
ss The Captain and mates of the Glen are re
"a tanned as prisoners at Richmond. The Car
tain OF the Mary Alice is almost direct froI
Charleston. He reports that the force ther
e does not exceed four thousand men, and this
r they spprehend an attack from the receI
naval expedition. Colonel Ooeoran was latel
y put in irons several hours for refusing to ar
IS swer to his name at roll call.
5, INDIANAPOLIS, September 4-Ex- GovernC
,e Wright, Minister to Berlin, will arrive hon
le on Saturday. Arrangements have bee
d made by the citizenN of this city to give hi
); handsome reception. The gallant Colon,
y Dumont win make the reception speech.
y CAIRo, September 4.--1he gun-boats n
/. Tor and Lexington had All engagement
o Hickman, KY, with the rebel gun.bo
d Yankee, this afternoon. Two batteries
shore, supported by about fifteen hundr'
IS rebels, also fred upon our boats. None
# the shots took effect. The TgLor and lie
], ington fred about twenty shots, with VIII
/. effect is not yet known.
= They returned 10 Cairo this evening. {
. the way up they were fred on with smi
: arms at Columbus and Chalk Bluffs, Ky.
Colonel Hicks, OF the Fortieth Illino