Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-09-03
DE SCENT ON a REBEL CAMP IN
MISSOURI.
$50 Prisoners Taken, and
"N obody Kurt 20
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS s.
Sc. SC. sc.

New YORK, September g. Tne Posts
special says the pickets of both armies are
very close to each other on the other side Of
the Potomac. The rebels had dress parade
this morning on Munson's Hill. Their artil.
lery is not yet mounted.
Mr. Carlisle, Assistant District Attorney
of the District of Columbia, an intimate
friend of Mayor Berrett, resigned to-day.
dispatch to the New York Commereial Advertiser.
Our scouts report six rebel regiments at
Fairfax, and six more further north.
NEW YORK, September Eight more
vessels were seized by the Surveyor to-day,
including the steamer Marion and the ship
TrumbdU. The latter was loaded and ready
to sail for Antwerp,
New YORK, September 2.-Surveyor An
drews yesterday seized twenty-five vessels,
owned wholly or in part by rebels, includ-
ing eight ships and seven barks. Others will
be seized to-day. The value of the vessels
seized is over So 100000.
The Commercials special states that it is
reported that there were several thousand
rebels in the vicinity of Acquia Creek.
Washington is full of Tumors of an ad-
vance by the rebels. Some even stating
that they had crossed the Potomac at Ed
wards Ferry.
FORTRESS MONROE, September 1.-The
steamer George Peabody arrived from Hat
teias Inlet this morning, having in tow the
prize Brooke, captured in the Inlet
The Harriet Lane was got off on Saturday.
Her armament end coal had been thrown
overheard. The guns would be recovered.
The Minnesota had left for New York with
the Confederate prisoners.
The Secessionists had eight killed and
twenty-five wounded.
a new military department, it is supposed,
will be created for General Butler.
ST. LOUIS, September 2.-Lexington, NO.,
remained 10 possession of the Federal troops
as late ss Friday. Re endorsements have
reached there before this, and no apprehen-
sons are now felt for the safety of the place
IL the attack on Thursday several Union
troops were wounded, but none killed
General Pope leaves for Quincy this even
ing, and will Immediately take the field in
person in North Missouri.
GALLlPoLIs O September "A fight took
place yesterday at Boone COURTHOUSE, Va,
b, tween the rebels and three companies of
Federal troops, which resulted in the rOuL of
the rebels, with los of thirty killed, large
number wounded, and forty prisoners. None
killed on cur side, but SIX were wounded
Our men burned the town.
WASHINGTON September 2.-Secretary
Chase has issued a patriotic appeal to the
citizens of the United States in behalf of the
national loan
Minister Adams writes that he does not
think the British Government contemplates
any change of position SO long as the block
ade is COD tinued.
BOSTON, September 1.-TWO barks, prin.
cipally owned in Charleston, S. c., were
sized by the Surveyor of this port to-day
under the confscation act.
WASHINGTON, September Q. Secretarie es
Seward and Cameron having returned, At
torney. General Bates is the only member of
the Cabinet out of the city.
During the past week, reports have been
prevalent here and elsewhere based on al
legged private accounts, of disasters to Cen
eraI Rosecrsns's command, but it is certain
that the War Department has no such infor-
nation
LOUISVILLE, September 2.-The Journal
says there are two Secession military com
pHnies of infantry and cavalry at Boards
Station, on the Louisville and Lexington
Railroad, armed with State Guard arms.
The Courier of this evening says thai fears
are entertained Of a collision among the citi-
zens Of Newcastle, Ky.
The Opelousas (La) Courier of the 24th
says that two schoouers had run the block
ade at the mouth of the Calcasiau River
and landed cargoes of coffee, flour, salt, &c
A correspondent of the Richmond En-
| quireT notifies that paper OF the arrival a.
| one of the Southern ports of two cargoes o
sugar, salt, molssses, &c. 1t is supposed tina
these are the same vessels as reported above
The correspondent of the New Orleau
Crescent suggests the seizure of all tn
blankets on board of steamboats,, lying q
that port, for the use of the army.
The Mobile Tribune says there is ever
reason to believe that the enemy at For
| Plckens are removing their valuables, prio
to the evacuation Of that place.
FRANKFORT, KY, September 2.-HOUSE-
| r. Ii. Buckner was elected Speaker; W.
Samuels, Clerk aud John S. Smedey, Sci
geapt-at-arms.
The Senate is not yet organized.
WHEELING, VA, September 2.-The Secel
sionists encsmped at Worthington, Mario
County, few hundred in number, were a
tackled by Colonel CroSsman, of Gener,
Kelleys staff, with two companies of Unite
States troops little after daylight th
morning. The Secessionists were too stron
for him, and he was obliged to fall back wit
a loss of two men. The expedition froI
here last night had not reached the scene
action at our latest advices. Two pieces
artillery were sent to Crossman's relief fro
ClArksbuTg to-day. He reports that he ca
hold the enemy in check until re-enforee
CHICAGO, September 2-Prince Napoleo
and suite arrived and took rooms at the Tr
mont House, this evening. They 60 fro
here to st. Louis on Wednesday.
CAIRO, I'LL, September 2.-General Pre-
tiss and staff arrived at Cape Girardeau, {
Sunday afternoon. His army encsmped
jackson, ten miles west. No SeeessiC
camps were found between Ironton al
Jackson.
Genesal Grant supersedes General Pre-
tiss, ho has rendered his resignation.