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, 1861-10-10
Affairs ON the KA0zwh&.

Intelligence from Virginia bJ way Of the
South, as well as from our army, elbows that
Gen. LIE has made junction with Floyd, aud
both are advancing on the forces OF Generals
RctecraHs aD3 Coz. 4 special dispatch fIo4
Lyrchburg, dated September Is, to the KNOX
vile Daay Register, hss the the following On
this subject: -.
Intelligence Of highly important move
men: in Western Virginia has been received.
The reports already given, sta'icg that Gen:
Lee il about to make junction with General
Floyd, are fully confirmed.
Reinfo1cements to the extent Of ei1tE.fcu7
comraEies have been cent forward to- Join
Gt1. Floyd's Brigade, and considerable por-
tion OF his command Eas been ordered to
Ltw!stufg.
information has been received here that the
forces OF Generals Rosecrans and Cox are re.
treating before the rebel troops, whose nun
btr is estimated at S0,0o0- Our army has
brigade at Camp Enyart will reinforce it, and
two additional Ohio regiments are Oh the way.
From cur OWN a2T:ces ne expect tAst ut q con
venient spot Gen. R-Eecrans will give battle
e TIE cltmy.
A dispatch frcm Darnestown, Nd, states
that the rebel forces have disappeared iron
| that vicinity, and copjectures that they have
Ioiued Floyd. In that case it seems mo5
I probable that tie forces OF Lee would remain
st G.senbriar river to keep Reynolds employ
| cd, 70 as to prevent his cooperating Hl.i
| Roeevraus The reliable inaction Of GU
! great army 1t Washington enables the rebe
| Generals to send off heavy detachments G
| their troops On distant expeditions, relying O.
| their belng.able to return by the time the
| a1e needed to resist our advance
, 1861-10-10

A MI Kendall proposes to lecture In our
city on species Of tree he once brought from
q mountainous region Of South America
where the Snow lies three months in the year,
sid which he now has growing On his farm
1ear Baltimore. This tree, he informs US,
eroEs to tho size Of the Mulberry, is hardy
and lona-Ived, and beers pod-in fact,
great many podE-filled with choice quality
If cotton. He says it may be grown throug b.
cut tie Northern States, and will supply tine
cotton fibre III abundance at little cost except
for picking.
We do not doubt tie existence Of this tree,
sld Of other trees CT shrubs from which =
fbre like the cotton may be obtained-noW
abrnEantly and q; what cost We shall know
when We have learned. The ordinary cotton
plant is very good one, but by no means the
only ona that yields ftre lor textile
fabrics. Had ] million acres OF the soil Of
the Free States been seasonably Rown to 1az
last epring, and had the stnlk been mainly
pulled or cut green, the fibre separated and
reduced to state analogous to that Of gianed
cotton, by The very best machinery and pro,
ceases I've do not know which a1c the best
this country would to-day have been many
| millions richer than she is. and prepared te
| draw specie heaTi;y from Europe. Snail moi
Guc Equirg be Esaae, and plans laid for large],
| ;ucreaa,ng the growth Of flax, and improving
| the modes OF treating its fibre next season
! ~ T. I1ibattc.
, 1861-10-10
9HE CExICAe.1 JOURNAL.

Il = Known 10 our readers that there is
:: e::,g Of Ca;iforniens surrounding Gen.
.ElcIcnt, 10 whom tho a1cater part Of his
11.:sf:1:ancs are Cite. But it i not known
L. tl.tra, probably, that one Of this gang is
1T present editing the Chicago 5our'la1,
.-;d hat the repeated attacks urcn the
TE:iy,,E cs:r5e from that source. What
t,ctl,Itct and compensation are Tor de-
E.nd;rg The ab~ses in Missouri, the exist
rrc. Of which G.n. Fzenon:'s friends and
.pci. gis;s de 70. deny, we have all sides
e Conjecture. All We ask is that the pub
lie lray knuw the source whence the St
i:shs GENE; then their meaning and va!ue
vii! I've understood. We regret that Mr.
W;l-on, who certainly has no reason fo1
raliec agains. US, si:o;lll permit his paper
I: l,c lt7ostitu;ea 10 uses now made Of it.
Lc Will be wiser scne day, and, if nan
c. ordinary s2ES.bn-ty, ashamed Q: ii.
;.,t :hat he is made to play.
, 1861-10-10

As rcl;h5le and trustworthy c Union
Ell Us there is IN the State Of Kentucky
Z, ti:,s letter TO tic TRIBUNE, in which
l.c SETS forth tie REASONS why, in his opin-
j. I, Gen. Anderson, though a brave and
gallant officer in the field, does not make
zr cfscicat commander Of q Department.
Tc y,r;n. the letter without comment, and
I,r.lwith the Chicago Journal quotes it as
su editorial from the TRBESE, and pro-
rtc3s 10 make an indignant comment
That, we presume, is its idea Of falcness.
Now il 60 happens that the TRIBUNE is
entirely satisfied with Gen. Anderson and
lls administration Of affairs in Kentucky,
ard il is satisfied, also, to open its columns
70 Jus: anJ fair criticism Of our military
Leaders, when The critics write from lauda.
lie motives. Certainly it does not sub
scribe to that heather notion, that as soor
Us h man Is adorned with cpaulette5 he be
GENES q Gemi-2od, cut Of the reach O
Accc-, censu1e, and insensible to Tidiculou:
, 1861-10-10

This New York Tribune obtains information
.hont the rebel ship Bermuda from Is gen
tleTnan arrived last week from Savannah" who
;s & rouched for as man in whose word im-
plScit reliance may be placed" The Tribune
.saJs1
Savannah, went over to England In Lord
Ducie's yacht America, which Was, If our
memory serves Us, in the port Of Charleston
sometime In June, for the express purpose OF
buying arms. The Bermuds was sent out By
Mi. Anderson, snd brought $500 Enfield I'll Is
purchased by him. This, We understand from
cur informant, 1e Only one installment OF Mr.
Arderson's purchases, as three to i've more
steamers are looked for with confidence At
Savannah, all to bring arms. The Bermuda
gets, Of conree, high freight on these arms.
but her profit WILL be still larger On return
ca,go OF cotton, should she be as fortunate IN
uetffrg out az she was In getting in and the
double cbsnce of a good voyage both ways Is
iu6ucement enough for all these steamers to
taLe the risk ct capture. The Bermuda, it
eef ms, vas expected, and may, possibly, have
heen sieualed somewhere on the coast At
any rate, at the precise moment to suit het
cc1Verieoce, heavy cannouading was opened
at distant post BY the rehela, and the BLOCK.
as:rT EoUs1run haatened thither TO ascertain
Ns eau?e. Wnen. out of sight, the Bsruaua'
slipped iu.
, 1861-10-10

ro<tnl Nxce3pt1 and EIpend4H01e1s
T,t auditor OF the Post Office Department
tas i;kt submitted to the Secretary OF the
rrnau.y the quarterly ststement OF tue re-
,<,-+s and expenditures Of the Post-Ohce De-
~sa.t-.,r,.4 rcouired by Law, for the first quar-
=. 40 rear 1861. The receipts amount to
80 ,nc 90 the expenditures to s., ,939, ,759.
~ sxncnd;tnres over receipts, $685.
F., - +be fou1ta quarter of 1860 tho re-
-. s-,orrted to s2.lN SOL, and the c1-
1.3ft. - ~ f,s7 525 Excess Of exoendt-
ptno.tp1ee ~ ~ o,1 o,e rh7s :, r;,1
1I1es oSei 1ee ,s.1r+. fo- 4,.a 49, o,,r-
he seen thst Inc tse'fss ~. 49, .ue 100
hr OF 1s0l e1cesoea eao's ~ - .za -. aes o. hssa.s
ter Ct leoo III Luz 'suh1 ~ .so' '~s., ~ -
zle e1penahotes I@'s 'e>1 0~>'% ~->>>> 40 >''
, 1861-10-10
FROM CAIRO.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Trlnune.l
CAIRO, October 3, 1851.
AdEiccs from Paducah represent the troops
as prepared for the reception Of the rebels,
who, in heavy force, are eaid 10 be advancing
against that place, Women and children are
being sent away, and everything angers m ap-
preaching struggle.
Tie Eighth Illinois Regiment returned to-
day from Charleston, and we're paid of Mat
tera are quiet there.
Gen. Grant ind staff Waited Cape G:rardeau
yesterday. Everything there is in good coa-
diticp, and the work On the fostifcations is
actively progressing.
Tie steamer Nashville arrived to-day from
Cincinnati, with stores for gun-boat service.
TLt1e is big excitement among the Cairo
ropgts tonight The police are making =
general descent upon gambling saloons and
bawdy houses. General McClernand will is.
sue proclamation tomorrow morning, shut
ing up all drinking and gambling houses.
, 1861-10-10

The Fight near Hkttefahr."LssR1ns
Taken.
WAsHNercs, Oct. e.The Navy Depart:
the affair --.h:eh took place near Hat
teras Inlet. f.s1n the commanders Of the Sus.
que1 c1n Ia an6 Monticello. No mention Of the
cesn pction q r~i,*i STEAMERS or the disabling
Of tlAe Fanny. is made, IS WIS reported BY the
New York 1f.-uid's correspondent. Two boats
1ull CT troops, going FROM the ehore to rebel
st tesz.tre, Wctr suuca with shells and destroy
ed. The elL1msnder of tie Monticello,
Lieut. Rr:i;t. t1i:.k6 one shot strac6 the
Fanly.
9Lo rsna ef tte solder Who escaped after
killing the .cbel CaE'ain, vas Warner G.
Another pri.ate, Chas. White, of the eane
Company, Ets drowned in the surf. Haver
states :Est lwo Of cur eheals fail into TWO
s1oc1s, lca:ed with men, blowing the
vssE ls to psrces. Slaughter among the rEbais
great, sgd n uInber Of officers killed. When
she Alcn1icei:o ceased firing, The rebels were
scattered for iour miles along the beach. Six
rahcl Eteaat:s we1e, at one time, of the point,
their shot f. ling shcr:.
1t six Oct. ck this morning tie diyieio1 o1
Gen. Smith, at Chain Bridge, advanced and
took rcti4ioz reat Le~lnsyille. After wait
ing t5r.e l-aEs Inviting an attack, OUT skir
MlEhers ADVANCED and took possession O
Lcr;1E7ile, the rebels 1etIeatlug.
Isrecial tothe eommcrcizl.]
! WARRINGTON, Oct. 9.-Justice johnson de
| c;led seste, ,ay that, under the act Of Con
gresz fcrtid,'.ngthe sale Of liquors to soldiers
i is not llc5:1M 10 give it ay7ay. This striped
pig" decisia, is 60 opposed 10 the express eG
actmeut Of Congress, that Government vii
+! rot submit 10 it. Ii this local magistrat
| ec1t:-res i. hamper the GoYernment Wit
| this sbeurd decision, Gen. Mcclellan will ad
miria1lr s. 6see Of 1Gar:ial lsw to both liquor
EeIlt1s ul.ti Jneiicls.
A slave -ss restored to his master ye5tel
,ay bs D 1'ennsyluania regiment A file {
s.lGje1s e.. yrted the Eseudc-centraband tn
miles beyccd our lines.
Re-. Fattuz WICKET, Of the Gorzsila Col!eg
ta7Eolic restitution, has been chuse1 Cha
la:u e1 Tie 2icIsles Brigade.
, 1861-10-10

G4Pts AeIfI AfTeR&G0 A6 A1AAe~Ae
Capt. Michael Berry, at one time commander
Of the steamship Columbia, Of the New York
and Charleston line, and more recently the
csptsin Of the steamship Marion, Of the same
line, Was arrested yesterday By DetectlTe bay
ment. The police authorities had known, for
seme time past, Of the captains reasonable
Freciivities, and we're aware that he had con-
cealed himself either in New York or Brook
Ign. Since the 9Th ult. dilisent search has
been pfotec1ltd fer tie offender, but not nam
yesterday did it result in his capture. In the
tarly part cf tie rebellion Capt Berry showed
nnnistakable signs OF being 8 rebel at heart,
by expressing sympathy with the rebels;
WhEn South Carolina passed the ordinance Of
secession, he manifested his joy by hoistiug
the Palmetto flag upon his vessel, and his
course in the uht:er gained MIN substantial
tektns Of appreciation at the hands OF the pso.
pie Of Charleston. He was taken to Fort La
faFette, and delivered Into the custody Of
Lieut.. Col, BuIke.-I. 7. Times.
, 1861-10-10
Gbira4u Grittttne


If the Chicago Times has any doubt
:l'cut the receipt at this office Of The sno-
c;:.l dispatch from Louisville, published IN
::.c TE1nc.;E OF Tuesday, its c:litor Who
sylely;ses our :::I:l:rs, will 10 well 70 In
s,,.irc i, the telegraph Office, and after be-
t.,rirg satisfied that he has made e1 ass
{. iaseG, rc;lact lis charge that We are
!n;l":ins rpcn the public, and ne8t time
ri;llr.ld lis bray until lie is sure that he
has CONF upon mares nest The dispatch
vas genuine, was sc1t 70 Us IS well as t.
.hc Cincinnati Commercia4 but was de-
7syct! in transmission and did not rcacl
lr-e until Mordsy, a3d then WIS n-inte;
rider Il geographically erroneous date
Ti,u's ali
, 1861-10-10

JEEFERscS CITY, Oct. 6.-Pa1ties arrived
:.st night from sctalia, report Price On
WetlIes esdss night at Pcague'6 Mills, on Grand
River, twt. y miles west from Clinton, and
o2 the Psp.eeyil1e road. Ny informant 1as de-
layt0 Pier ant Eli on Tuesday night end Ea1tt
OF "Wednesday, waiting for 1hsir rear guard to
1.ass th.ocEh Holden
AcCul!r:h w::s reported to be with P1ice st
Pcsgue's Mills, in Fe:soa, and his army, un-
cer the cC'an1and Ct lis 3sother, advancing to
jlit tleEl l1ctu Arklueas.
Price L.; from :0.GC0 to 2o GOO armed men,
AID tic1a a,CO0 10 lotto can:, followers. He
!.ft Lex: gsuE b1l-E5t:ly; and some Of his
officers 11tin the western c;r1ties, who have
heen vis!!i: their hon. s, SAY that it is his in
lent!Cn tc join with EcCG11oeh, and then IT.
turn and &lve Fremont battle.
In The Llelee at Osceu1a, when attacked by
Montgcn nv, Vim. VanghaE,. "A prominent
citizen ana partner O. e. 3. Senator johnson,
lost tia i; i III The bands Of another secession
list, Harr7s, N4ie Gis3Etiog oT.c the aiFision
OF the properly Of bank
Col. Mulhgan, attended by his wife, is sill
with Price, Carefully s;narded.
The report that Myzcall johnson had beer
fatally injured By an explosion Of gun-powaer
is confirmed. They we're digging some s1
humid powder when It exploded, Killing sev
e1a1 men and wounding fifteen or twenty
| johns On lost both his eyes.
, 1861-10-10

LOUISVILLE, Oct. 9.-The Richmond Etan-
s.er, If the 26:h ult,- says the priyaseer Sum-
t.r ccalsd at Trinidad on the 14th.
The Nashville Union asd american, OF the
"a, faJa that two gentlemen arrived there the
previous eyenin. irom Fentress county, who
repe11 that the Union men there are very re-
fractosy; that they hhye killed four o. fire
Southern men and the County Sheriff.
Je1E Davis had not returned to Richmond
cn The Sd.
Tie Evansville Journal says Confederate
Co!o.ei named Harris has been arrested at
Pa9Icah+
TIE steamer Curlew, with wheat and tobac-
CO, ran Ito eurken fat boat on Saturday
slid uIk. Lcss $5.Cl0. Uninsured.
1l= New OIleans Ifcdyune asks the city
authorities to put every vessel in the harboz
ialo commission, and extend the chain o'
!clse 10 the B.]fze, and Ga5s the taking oi
Washington OF the occupation Of Maryland i
Of no consequence compared with the loss ot
New Orleans ind tie security Of tho cottoI
crop.
lie Marlboro (Md.) Gazette,ays the tohscct
crop is materially injured by the Angus
| rains.
Lcnis7ille is quiet. No news from below
, 1861-10-10

W? ANTFD-A respectable Girl
W. desires situation Is 3eaez@tress and Nurse
in gertt q lsn1y- The best Of references can Sc
z1yen Address this Office. oC!1Ilt
, 1861-10-10
Breck1nftdge Alive and IN Virginia.
Important RoaIea-..Pos1&ton1 that
should be Held BIZ Union ROTCeas

fFfcm tho W hcC11lr tIt4S, OF AlolQ4y-l
upptinclrlsd political dem2gogce, who 80
long wore aemblance Of unlonl.1n to dis.
guiEe bis real intentions OF self aggrand die
ment by supporting the rebellion, has recently
bstu very busy in endeavorlng to create scGss- e
Cincinnati papers Of Saturday locate him on
Thursday last in G1eenur, the ox.
.1eme Lorth-tastern county OF Kentucky.
Now VIC have it from reliable authority tnar
within the last two weeks Breckin1idGe has
travelled nore than two hundred miles by
carriEge roads, spent three days ct one point
ltcEult;ng, SPOKE at several other places, and
WIS ii. middle of last week at Iaz.We4 q.
| IL 1unor IN the Cincinnati papers " killed"
| him, is nearly two hundred miles from Taze-
| Tell, md he could not have reached :" his
| canlI, in the few hours that interviewed be-
tween his speech at Tazs#eu and the time
when ie is represented to have been shot:
The route over which Ar. B. Travelled, a.
above STAT. d, Was IS follows:
From OHingrville, in Bath county, {EiaWest
Liberty, in Morgan connty,D to Prestonbutg,
Flo. d county, Ky. At tbs lattsr .pa Place ~ hs
uled recruits. Thence to Fiketon, in Pike
county, {where he stayed three days,) and
thence xcroEs TIC Cumberland Mountains, at
Deg sood Gap, into Virginia, through Buchan-
an, Russell, md TazeWell counties, to Taze-
well G. Il, where he remained.
On Ibis route there arc excellent turnpikas.
| There is also superior turnpike from Pike
ton south through Pike county to the Cum
ber1aDd Mountains, along the bsso OF the
mountains 10 Whitesburg in Letchsr county,
, and eastward through the Pound or Sounding
| Gep into Wise county, Virginia, thence south
, | 70 Eastyilla in Scott county, and northeast TO
AbinE:on, Washington county, on the Ten:
nebscc and Virgins Railroad TazeWell and
Abingdon are also connected By good turn
Pixies.
Thus the whc1e Of Southern and Western
. Kentucky, and Of Southwestern Virgins
would be contTcllable BY possession OF thest
e e4ps, with sufficient forces to diveTge expedi
t lions therefrcm- 49,.
!. The.e is aiao another Important route COZ
!. neclipg East Kentucky and East TENNESSEE
= through Cumberland Gap, where the bound
i s1ies Of Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee
e | >onyerge.
"a Ammunition and provisions eau be and AZ
- - readily trans ported over all these routes
" HeIce theEe tLrce grps should, By Ill mean:
he in the possession Of Union forces.
This accomplished, and the joint movement
j. of tie rebels Of Southwestern Virginia, Eas
X ern Kentucky and Northeastern Tennessee
;, could be broken up. Then Reynolds coul
y manage The rebels of Western Virginia, an
e. Roseerans could march over into North Car
ye lima and meet an expedition from Hattcrs
u, Inlet That would tecure North Carolina, an
~ materially aid to shorten the contest in Vi
nc einia, which would break the hack bone Of tt
reha1l;cr
, 1861-10-10
The Fofrtoe Rot In M{EhixAus

State complain that the rot is causing great
destruction to the potatoss, especially to the
Ncthaurocas. THIS il not to be wondered At,
IS the crop showed symptoms of the blight
before the late heavy rains, and it is rel!
in increasing the ma1ad5. I. is well known
that the Eeshannocks are an extremely ten
der variety ct potato o-ge1eralT the first to
be destroy ed In seasons Ehen the rot is prey
aleut, ard if farmers contlnue to plant them
extensively, they may blame themselves fol
| the result. The soil is very wet at present, II
fact, come potato fields are completely cor
| cred with water. In these places the cro[
| will scarcely be worth digging.-Dstroa Iri
, 1861-10-10
From Waah1ngtoR'.-1ur Foreign Vol
unteer kOf6eeFH-4sen. Gat1pAld1-
The Potter Inveat1Ekllon.


NAsuIHGToS, October 9.-The policy OF the
Government in regard to employing foreign
ers in the military service, is as follows,
the statement being made on good an
thority First, no one has been authorized
to enlist OF raise troops in Canada, IS has
been affirmed to be understood there.
Second. no commissions have bean
offered, or other oyertures made, to
military men in France or other Eu-
fopt an States, Is has been assumed thera
Third, the Government has not rendered ths
commard Of the army to Gen. Gsribaidi, as
bas been represented in Europe. WHAT is trus
il, first, that every foreigner who has come
wiiha good character and credentials, and who
las offered his services to the Government in
support Of the Union, has ben
accepted, aud no other i in the military en-
rloyment Of the United States; second, GET.
Gaflbaldi being natural5zed citizen, it WIS
reported to the Government BY one Of OH
corsuIs that the General was contemplating a
| Visit to this country. and THAT he had intius'
, 1861-10-10

The Southern Naval Expedition.
The New York World Of Monday has the
following:
The laval expedition to the Southern coast
about which SO much has been said, Will sail
rom this city and Fortress Monroe within
short time. Government yesterday chartered
III the available steamships in this harbor, to
be used as transports, and stores will be put
on board cf them immediately. Steam YES
sells have also been chartered at Boston and
Philadelphia for the same purpose. It Is the
iptt utIon Of the Government to send large
army Of men under command Of Gen. Bntaer,
to etrikc one or more ri.al points On the
Southern coast- As Ges. Mcclellan apps
TO have no notion Of risking battle outside
Of LIS lines, the troops can be very well spared
from the army Ct the Potomac. Before No
ytmber the Cotton States will be ir panic,
s1d The troops Of Bsaurega1d hu1rying to save
their homes.
, 1861-10-10

DAVENPORT, Oct 9.-The entire Republican
ticket In Scott county, with the exception Ct
Recorder and Treasurer, Is elected by an ave.
rage majo1ity Of $50. The Union party gain
largely over last years. vote.
BURLINGTON, Oct. 9.-Kirkwood's majority
500 in the city. No other returns in yet
FORT MADISON, Oct 9.-Merritt, for Gov
erncr, 1860 msjority here.
DUBUQUE, Oct. 9--Election 50 close in this
county that We cannot tell who is elected
Several townships not in yet
MUscA7EE, Oct. 9.-Johnson county, the
home Of knkwood, gives him 200 majority
abont the same as two years ago.
, 1861-10-10

WANTED-Board ir a private
little toy. Terms must Ec low. Address "Boar,ilng'
Trihurr ffrce. Oc7y;W
, 1861-10-10

We have reliable information from the Kan
awta region, that Colone}s Eynars and P1att,
with their commands, lett Charleston on
Morday, to join General RoEecrans.. It is
understood that General Rosecrans is men-
aced by General Lee with superior force
He will, doubtless, be able to maintain him
Eelf in the strong for;ifcstions at Gauley, If
be is Obliged to 1al hack that far.-Csncs7aata
Commercial uek{erdnU
, 1861-10-10

From st. Louia--Is meCuHoch Dead?
ST. LOUIS, Oct 0.-Memphis papers publish
= proclamation from Ben McCulloch to the
people OF A1kaueas, dated Sept 5th, asking
tor llree regiments OF infantry INN medistely,
t. serve Gle Year.
CEllccl IL in want ct men, his present force
being only thirsy-fve hundred strong. This
woald Eten4 to prove that AtcCulloch is still
alive.
Calctss Of ths Fremont Light Guard deny
that ANY recruiting Offices 1or that regiment
Ct Ger. Fremont, and state that enllstments
a1c guiDg cn rapidly.
, 1861-10-10

NOT 4 PoEI-A few days since We copied,
at the request Of q subscriber, from the New
York O6Vresr, piece Of poetry, the author
ship Of which was attributed BY TINT print to
Abraham Lincoln, Of Illinois, now President
Of the United States. This attribution OF
authorship vas entirely incorrect. The pro.
duction was written BY VIM. Knox, author Of
"Sopgs Of Israeli and may be found in
Griswold's ttsacred Poets Of England and
America a.'-BaltinsoTe american, 7th.
, 1861-10-10

WI Situaflon as Cook
w ia trstclass family By CsnadtSn Tumsa;
Is excellent n=at aad pastI1 e9os Ca2 E.xs 5so4
iiiiUois street between Clark and Lasslle streets.
, 1861-10-10

ARMS FOR KENrUcKT.-Messrs. ]. T. Speed
Of Louisville and J. T. Boyle Of Danville
morning. They represent everything as quiet
arounii The National Capital since the forward
movement Of our troops. These gentlemen
were remarkably euccessful in procuring arme
for Kentucky. Among the arms procured we
may, without imprudenee, mention E1I batter
les OF fa1tiNery.-Eo7tissiUe Journal.
, 1861-10-10

Pittsburgh BanHs--Electton Results.
Pl7TsBuReH, Oct. 9LAn the banks in this
The election yesterday resulted in the prob
able SUCCESS OF the Republicans Union ticket,
with the exception, perhaps, Of Treasurer,
which is Etiu ID coubt- Vote smaller than
lkpa}.
, 1861-10-10

w q n T E ED-A good Cock.
w Na=te7 ard Irozer: ass, ! I'll. t3 do Chi a
ter Work and :ske care Of cctldren. Family msu
Good reference required. AppiT 1t jG3 West LAse
street trpGstta Enfo1 Park. cc'xst
, 1861-10-10

Bosros, Oct 9.-The bark Texan Star was
seized today, charged with running the
bIocsade both ways. taking powder to Gal
vesfon and cotton to Liverpool
, 1861-10-10

NEW YoRk, Oct. IA special dispatch to
the Herald, from Fort Monroe the Sth, ssys the
srfqurhanna brings intelligence that the gun
boat Monticello, md the suEquehanna, des.
troytd rebel gunboat, two transports, aud
Damaged the Fanny beyond repair. in the late
nr}inr
, 1861-10-10

Tho Affair at HERMANN, mo.s not 10
Bad as KepoFEe6s
JEFFERSON C1TT, Oct. 9.-Ihc surrender Of
Federal camp near Hernanu, reported this
morning, proves not to have been 30 serious
IN atlsir as at first stated. Col. Matthews sim
Iiy sbandoued his camp on the approaach Of
Ite rebels, and retired 10 Hermann without
loss of any kind. The three cannon men
toned in previous dispatch belonged to the
reoel=. Col Harding now telegr3phs from
Hermann that he has 10 apprehension OF an
attack on that place, and That the Gasconade
snd Usage Bridges are well guarded AID Sc
c1Irt aEAuet the rebels.