Shreveport daily news., 1861-09-13
TELEGRAPHIC.

taken by the Coufederates on We'd
nesday. Federal loss killed and
wounded 400. with 800 prisoners.
Confederate loss l20 killed and
wounded. The report is given as
received. ' 'T''R
St. Louis; Sept INC Culloch is
reported at Mount Vernon, recruiting
briskly for a bold movement North.
1t is stated that Price and Rains
have captured Fort Scott in Kansas,
and taken Montgomery and most Of
his command" prisoners Another
report from Kansas, says Lanes brig,
age was defeated, Gen. Raines cap.
turing his whole command.
1t is reported that Magoffin is a
prisoner at Georgetown, Mo-, and
has been sentenced to be hung.
Many arrests are reported to have
been made in various parts ofMissouri.
The prisoners will be held for retail
iation in case Gen Fremont carries
his murderous programme into effect.
We have no intelligence from Pa
ducah, though fighting is reported to
have occurred OF that place Co..
The Commissioners are to visit both
the Confederate and Federal forcees
on Kentucky soil, to see by what
authority, and for what purpose they
are. .ts Es.. fa..t 0.rs ..
St. Louis, Sept o-McC cCulloch is
reported at Mt. Vernon, recruiting
| briskly for bold movement North.
1t is stated that Price and Rains
have captured Fort Scott i'll Kansas,
| and taken Montgomery and most OF
his command prisoners. Another re-
port from Kansas says Lanes bri-
! gade was defeated, Gen. Raines cap
turing his whole command.
1t is reported that Magofin is a
prisoner at Georgetown, Mo-. and has
been sentenced to be hung. ..,.-
! The New York Times says the
! court martial at Alexander have SEN
fenced thirty soldiers to be shot for
various offences.
| Washington, Sept 9-From care
full and extended observations it has
been discovered that there is a new
and formidable battery commanding
Leesburg on the turnpike, seven miles
from the Chain Bridge. Telling tina
Der by the Confederates exposed the
battery to our view.
| At day break the Federal pickets
advanced a mile into Virginia, the
Confederates retreating before them
! On Wednesday the Confederates
| II st ltc
at a body of federals in Maryland
wounding four. The Confederates
attempted to ford the river. but Were
repulsed by the Sharpshooters, who
> killed number of them.
Mcclellan ascended with loves
: balloon, and remained up two hours
, The Times says Fremont's pro.
clamation was issued upon his owr
, responsibility. At first it struck
, the President and Cabinet with ut.
: ter amazement, but after discus
!, sion it was unanimously decided
| that the proclamation was ISSUED
Just in the right time, in the right
} manner, and by the right man.
The Quaker City is here coaline
for cruise.
:. Baltimore, Sept. "a train Of
cars. with a detachment of cavalry
ran off the track. -Four We're killed
+ three mortally wounded, and many
seriously wounded. The enginee,
has been arrested.
Albany, Sept. 9.--Geo. S. Browne
of Key West, has been arrested.
, Philadelphia, Sept. 9.-The Har
riet Lane is at the navy yard repair
ing.
New York, Sept. 9.--The marsha
instructs the transfer agents to trans
fer no more stock. owned by South
erners, nor pay dividends on stocks
owned in the South.
! Washington, Sept. "a dispatcl