Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-10-29

/ Gen. Johnston is the commanding General.
Bsauregard comm spds the iorces opposite
Washington, and Gustavus w. smith COM
mands the forces at Le,saburg.
IL was stated that rumor was current Nv
Richmond few days ago, that en importin'
advance movement of th o whole rebel arm !
was to be made, before th Q fret OF Novemo er
but perhaps tue fight at Bali'a Bluff and th,
sailing Of the great naval expedition has ren
dered a change of programmes necessary.
7siel tiawis POSTS Dispatch
WAsHIsaToN, Oct. 28--Sol lue OF the Mary
land shareholders ia the vicinity OF Annapolis
complain that many of their slaves have secre
ted themselves on board the vessels OF the
coast expeditions; several elav'.s were found on
board the ships and weSe returned to their
owners.
The following letter from GArabaldi has been
received by the United States Consul at Ant
werp:
fr4 n CApERA, Sept. 10Th, 1861
My Dear Sir saw Mr.. Sanford, and regret
to be obliged TO announce TO you that shall
not be able to 60 TO the United States at pres
ent. do not doubt of the triumph OF the cause
of the Union, and that shortly butif'the war
should unfortunately be continued In your beau
tiful country, shall overcome all obstacles
o people who are dear TO me. t11
-, ~ (signed) G. GARABALDI.
To Mr. QuIoeLY, U. s. Consul at Antwerp.
The government has been furnished with the
copy Of dispatch dated at st. Louis 9th, and
With one received from Gen: Fremonts head
quarters, dated Saturday, as follows: "Yester-
day afternoon Maj. Seagrone, at the head Of my
guard, made most brilliant charge upon al
body of the enemy drawn up In line Of battle
at Springfield, two thousand or twenty two
hundred strong. He completely routed them,
cleared them from the town, hoisted the flag
upon the court house, and retired upon rein
lorcement which he has already joined
"Our loss is not great. This successful
charge against such q very large odds is noble
example to the aamy.
sour advance will occupy Springfield tonight.
The number of the body guard vas three hun
dred.
(Signed) W. X. STRONG,
.c....l,sk Brigadier General"
rlfti, g. Especial to the Post.l .r.i
An officer who has just arrived here from
the encampment OF Slckles's brigade at Port
Tobacco, Md, reports that the rebel schooner
Page yesterday approached the shore at that
point, and fred at our troops Her shells fell
into our camp and compelled the men to with
The state of affairs In New Grenada Ia nregard
TO the U. States is In delicate and interesting
condition, elevatiDg the flag of state sovereign
" and state rights
Mosquers threw his country into terrible
revolution on the 18th Of July, and succeeded 10
entering the capital through the imbecilty of
the chief commanders Of the Constitutional
army aud the absence Of confidence In them BY
their troops; but he has not been able to extend
bis rule to even One.half of the territory or
population of the country, and there are now
powerful odds against him.
Letters from Bigola state that the American |
legation there favored the obtaining Of informa.
ton by Gen. Mosquera, relative to the strength |
and movements Of his opponents, by which he
was enabled at last to attack them with advant |
Ggej that in the same manner our minister
Gen. Jones, violat ng the orders Of Gen. Briceno
on the Magdalena river, had months before
caused the disaster to the expedition sent by
President Ospina 70 the Atlantic shores, under
command OF that Chief, Gen. Jones having
caused a steamer to proceed down tie river by
which the rebels we're informed OF the position,
strength and plan OF attack OF the Govern.
ment troops
These letters also assert that on the evening
of the 18Th Of July, when Mosquera most cru
ely ordered the murder of three citizens with
out rial, even denying them all spiritual com
fort, General Jones was at ball or soiree given
in the house he occupied. IL is known too that
General Jones himself FASTENED to recognize
the sef-assumed government of Mosquera, pre-
sentug to him the appointment Of United States
COnsuls, at Panama and Aspinwall, aud asking
him for the exequators, which we're immediate
ly given. In consequence of these proceedings
of General Jones. MOsquera assumed to have
been formally recognized bV the United States.
and has therefore attempted.