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Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-07
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Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-07
The Blockade.

The rebel blockade of the Potomac
does not seem to have been vigorously
enforced this week, as various vessels
have arrived with cargoes of coal. wood,
and other domestic supplies. - ssss- -.
No news from below to-day. -
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-07

HAVING qualified as Administrator of the estate Of
III William Pybus deceased, notice is hereby given
all persons 10 whom said estate IS indebted, TO file
their Claims with E G Pearl, Cashier the City Bank
within the time prescribed by law, be forever bar
red: those Indebted to said estate make payment
TO said E. c. Pearl who is authorized TO receipt for
same. Az' JOHN T. HUNTER, Administrator.
z nect13 -3ui e-y. ass 1olE f's-
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-07
Things at Cairo. -

Z - T Z - -
Seventy FIVE marines left here to-day
for st. Louis, to take charge of gunboats
now ready and bring them to this point.
II is reported further that two of them
were despatched down to-day, for fear
there viii not be sufficient water few
days hence to float them, as the river is
falling. =. -. i "a - rs-dalls &
Gen. McClernand left here yesterday
on special train for Springfield. Col.
Morgan is left in command. rE 3
The name of the fortification has been
changed, by order of General McCler-
nand, from Fort Prentiss to Fort Cairo,
and Colonel Buford placed in command
of If. go 's7>5- -
Another order, prohibiting the sale,
barter or exchange of intoxicating Ii
quors in this city, was issued yesterday
by Gen. McClernand. =
General Grant issued an order to-day
prohibiting furloughs to enlisted men in
any case whatever. Also, another pro-
-hibiting the passage of all citizens from
the Kentucky and Missouri shores, I'M
less furnished with a pass from head
quarters. 2 - --1.-. i.
Latest adyices from Columbus report
Col. Dougherty improving slowly. Thirty
large cannons had been received at CO.
iumbus, a few days ago. '-1.-s s5s'f
Four deserters (Northeners) from Camp
Beaurcgard, near Columbus, were arrest
ed here last night.
+ The rebel renegade, 81. Clay King,
was reported to be at Blandville, KY,
yesterday, with 2, 500 men.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-07
Rebel Moyennen
INDIANAPOLIS, No

~ = i ?
The citizens of Evansville and Hen
derson, Ky, received information yes
terday that the rebels intended CON-
centrated movement from RusselIville
and Hopkinsville upon Green River, then
upon the Ohio, to dispense our forces up
on that line before we could complete
our organization, destroy the locks on
Green River, and then take Henderson.
Gen. Crittenden is expecting an attack
at Calhoun, Rumsey, and Henderson, and
Is well prepared to carry out his part of
the programme, which may conflict with
that Of Buckner and prevent the consum-
nation of SO delightful movement -.
-.- ~. = S---fa1 -sgEyka . $3.50 ~. ~
rs Rousseau Advancing.
) Gen; Rousseau's brigade has advanced
some ten miles in front of the enemy,
and the pickets are within haling dis.
&C. sssEaes Z
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21

LOUISVILLE, October l6-Gen Ward. com
handing at Camp Andy johnson. Greens.
burg, Ky. has dispstchedto Col Harlan and
Gen. McCook for reinforcements Ward
has reports that 8 900 rebels are advancing
upon and are within twelve miles Of Greens
burg. Fifteen hundred troops have gone 10
their assistance
Dates from Charleston and New Orleans
Of the 18th. Savannah Of the 10Th. Richmond
of the 10Th. Knoxville of the 18th. and Nash
vile of the 18th are received.
Gen. Twiggs had resigned on account of i'll
health
A blocksding steamer had captured rebel
schooner OF Charleston.
A rebel battery fred on the steamer, but
the shots fell short
General Wises health is improving
Psrsoa Browiow supported the candidates
for the Confederate Congress. but severely
sstirizes the rebel authorities.
Bfeckinridge and Preston were at Nash
Vile on the 7th
Rebel accounts say that only two rebels
were injured by the Monticellos FIRE near
Chicomoac. both slightly.
Special correspondence ofthe Mobile Ad
vertiser Of the 10th saws Of the Santa Rosa
affair:
The hospital building Is the only structure
now standing on the Island.
Eleven hundred were in the expedition un-
der Gen. Riggles. with Wilson's Zousves.
Our forces advanced TO within mile oft.
Pickens. from which not gun was fired.
neither did the feet fire upon our forces. who
were upon the island from two till six IN the
morning.
The boats engaged were towed back by
the steamers.
Ewing. Time and Neville. and dozen or
more of the rebels were killed, and twenty
nine wounded.
Major Vodges. L. 5. A, and some thirty
other Federals are now our prisoners.
Lieut.. Slaughter. Of the Noble Continen-
tails, who was taken prisoner while bearing
white flag TO Fort Pickens. has been released
The rebel General Anderson has been Sc
verely wounded.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21
PHILIP SlcOL0Y. " @.

DxArH % Tnoxo p WILDLY The brief
dispatch in this mornings issue. announcing
the death Of this distinguished founder and
fast Gra.d Sire Of the Independent Order Of
Odd Fellows. which will probably be over
looked By many. will thrill the hearts Of
more than hundred thousand men through
out the Union.
Pas, Grand Sire Widely 10 enshrinsd Ia the
heart Of every true Odd Fellow on tbs Con
snsnt. a. the washingtos of the Order. and
the grief al the news Of bic death viii be IN
fsignsd aud universal throughout the land
He WIS . true Odd Fellow. possessing all
the noble traits Of character that make rsk
respected and beloved. His memory viii be
cherished while Odd Fellowship endures.-
We hope every Odd Pello- in this city viii
be 81 the Hall this morning TO do honor TO
the distinguished dead.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21
Several new arrests have been made ia


Several new arrests have been made in
Baltimore.
SPECIAL TO TnE COMMERCIAL
The gunboat Union vent dosn the river
last night. with paymaster ON board, des-
tined. / believe. for III. Monroe This morn
ing, 10 the modification Of the friend Of the
Union, she retained here. reporting that she
found IL impossible TO get past the formidable
batteries which the rebels have opened.
reconnaissance went. yesterday. towards
the Occoqnan. and has returned, taking the
Is egrsph road as tar as Actiuck Greek
Parting ~ere sent 10 Actluch and Pohick and
on q road leading up the Actiuck. This lat
ter party met the rebel pickets who immedi
ately fell back and gave the alarm. The
long roll was beaten at the camps across the
Creek.
From information received. there are ne
rebels between the Telegraph road. and the
river this side of Occuquan, and but few at
the latter place.
The only sdvices received from the Upper
Potomac. az headquarters, is a very brief dis
patch sent last night. saying the rebels were
about leaving Bolver which Is near Harper's
Ferry.
Three tug boats went down the river. last
night, 10 give assistance 10 any vessels com
ing up but in consequence Of the bright
moonlight and afterwards a thick fog, they
we're ordered not to attempt 10 pass the bat
teries
IL is thought no vessels passed the batter
les up or down last night Firing was heard
from the batteries about midnight: but the
cause is unknown.
There are indications that the rebels are
erecting permanent batteries at Cock Pit
Point and Freestone Point. Considerable
bodies of rebels were seen and heard al work
at these points. yesterday. Twenty six yes
sells known To have run the blockade
night before last. II is believed that vessels
drawing not more than eight feet. can hug the
Maryland shore sufficiently to escape harm
from the batteries
The only steamers now at the navy yards.
are the Dawn. Hatezcl. Anacasta. and CoeGI
de Lion.
The Resolute arrived up. She reports the
loss OF schooner loaded with hay. of Occu-
guam Greek. by the slipping of the cable. AS
the Resolute was towing her. She drified
near the shore and Va captured by the .reb-
els.
IL is reported that the rebels have stretched
a chain across the river; but the Resoluto
being of light draft, pr 'sed over IT,
Zen. Mccall, with I, zee of infantry, cav
airy and artillery. left Prospect Hill, this
morning. 10 reconnotre They reached
Draincville, ten miles from Prospect Hill.
without opposition.
Drainsylle il within fifteen miles OF Lees
burg.
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Iaterfrsm Europe al 81 an q
Itna.

ST Jos~s. y r, Oct. l9.-Tbe steamer
.ftna With four DAYS later advices. passed Cd
Cape Race on Friday
The King Of Prussia paid a two days visit
70 Napoleon
The Emperor of China y reported dead.
Prince Napoleon had sent the Emperor
Napoleon an important State paper on Amer
lean affairs.
Russells latest letter j. devoted to the
consideration Of the position OF Maryland.
Mr. Lindsay NJ y in public lecture has
again strongly urged the expedieney Of Eng
land and France endesvorng 10 effect
peaceful separation Of the northern and
southern States.
Earl Russell. in reply 20 memorial. dis
eouraces interference in the internal affairs Of
Mexico. but says Government will exercise
the right Of security for personal property
and fulflment Of engagements
Il 10 sad that orders are about TO be is-
sued 20 prepare French squadron for Mex
ico
Paris bour.e dull At 6sf pie
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21
From Darnestown.

DARSrsrowS. Nd, Oct. ls.-A gentle
man from Berlin says intelligence had reach
ed Point of Rocks, that the enemy's forces
which retreated to the foot Of the mountains
of the Shenandoah Valley on the approach
Of the sickly season along the river line.
have left their retreat. aud are now pushing
for the Potomac in large numbers.
Ii is stated that they had reached Charles
town, and would make their appearance at
every ford or crossing on the Upper Potomac.
Should this intelligence be confirmed. IL is
not unlikely that we may have some serious
encounter
A ride from Great Falls to Edwards Ferry
Yesterday, proved that all was quiet on that
frontier.
Heavy aud continuous firing was heard
here yesterday morning. in the direction Of
Lewinsville OF Fairfax Court House.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21

straie against such irregular proceedings. As
he designated them, and to say that the au-
thoriiy of Congress Is necessary in order 10
justify the arbitrary arrest and imprisonment
Of British subjects.
Secretary Seward In the course of his re
ply, after detailing the facts in regard to the
two prisoners named in the note OF Lord Ly-
ons. saws:
The proceeding Of which the British Gov
eminent complains Was taken upon informa
ton conveyed 10 the President by the legal
police authorities Of the country. and they
we're not instituted until after he had suspend
cd The great writ OF Freedom IN just the ex.
tent that in vie~ Of the perils of he State.
he deemed necessary fer the exercise Of that
discretion.
he, as well a. his chief advisers, among
whom are the Secretary Of War and Secreta-
~ Of State. is responsible by Law before the
highest tribunal OF the Republic, and amena-
bic also To the Judgment OF his country and
the enlightened portion Of the civilized
world
In conclusion, Mr.. Seward says the safety
Of the whole people has become in the pres
ent exigency the supreme law. and 30 long
as the danger shall exist all classes Of socie.
~. equally the denixen and the citizen, Just
- ~"<ttAAHf aNtefe@~t ~ t-t csHoftacDt
which that Law proscribes.
The government does not question the
learning OF the legal advisers Of the British
Crown or the jnstice of the defence which
Her Majesty pays to them. Nevertheless
the British Government will hardly expect
that the President will accept the explana
tons Of the Constitution Of the United States,
especially when the Constitution thus ex-
pounded would leave leave upon him the
sole executive responsibility of suppressing
the existing insurrection. while il would
transfer to Congress the most material aud
indispensable power to be employed for that
purpose.
Moreover. these explanations find no real
support IN the letter, much less in the spirit
OF the Constitution. He must be allowed,
therefore. to prefer TO be governed BY the
organic national law which. while il will en-
able him to exercise his great trust with com
plete success. receives the sanction of the
highest authorities OF our great country. aad
is destined. by the general consent of the
people. for whom alone that Constitution
was established
(Signed) VIM. II. SEWARD.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21

Price Reported TO Have Made a stand
nt Carthage -Jackson,s Itinerant
Legislature - Rebels DispeTsing-
ecu. Johnson In Command In Ms
souri-He Forbids Removing slaves
From the State-The Cherakees be
clare for the Southern Confederacy.
RoLLA, Mo. Oct l5.-The correspondent
Of the ST Louis Democrat furnished the fol.
lowing items:
A scout has just come in from the west
He reports that Price has made stand at
Carthage, sixty miles from Springfield
The Legislature is 10 be called together on
the forth Of November.
The rebels at Vienna have dispersed a
portion going home and the remainder will
join Johnson. Johnson has been placed in
command of all the rebel forces in Missouri.
and has issued proclamation forbidding the
transportation of any property. meaning
slaves. from the State. Ii Is not stated
whether Johnson supercedes Price. The fol-
lowing letter il clipped from the Fl. Smith
Times.
EXECUTIVE DKrr., PARK HILL, @. M
August "a
MAJ. CLARK. A. Q. NJ. @. 8. A.-Sir: /
herewith forward to your care dispatches for
Gen. McCulloch. @. 5. A, which have the
honor To request YOU will cause 10 be for
warded TO him by the earliest press.
AT mass meeting Of about four thousand
Cherakees At Tahalsque. on the 2lst inst,
the Cherakees with marked unanmity de
clared their adherence 10 the Confederate
States. and have given their authorities pow
er TO negotiate an alliance with them. In
view Of this action 4 regiment of mounted
men will be Immediately raised and placed
under command of Cox John Drew, 20 meet
any emergency that may arise.
Having espoused the cause Of the Confed-
crate States. we hope 10 render efficient ser
vice in the protracted war which now threat
ems the country, and 70 be treated with
liberality and conhdenee becoming the Con
federste States.
have the honor to be, sir,
Very respectfully.
Your humble serv't.
JOHN ROSS,
Principal Chief Cherokee Nation.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21
~ bel Loss at Ir0ntsu-Their force
Eugaged--Cttixeus FIceiug--Cou-
ventiou Adjourned.

lRoSroN, Oct. 1.-The rebel loss i known
20 be thirty six killed and wounded. and IL
j. believed to be larger. - quite number
were carried of the field
The Federal lo-- WAS ten ~ounded-one
MORALLY.
The rebel force was about 1000, and be
lievej 10 be the advanced guard Of much
larger body some distance below
Officers At Pilot Knob -ay there were Lou
isians. Tennessee and Arkansas regiments
among them.
Citizens were fleeing from the vicinity OF
yesterday, and the troops were under arms,
expecting an attack
The State Convention adjourned yestet-
day, subject 20 a call from the Governor, un-
al the meeting OF the Legislature. TO be
elected in 1869
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21

wAsHIssroS, Oct lsth.-Officisl intelli-
gence from a gentleman Just from the South.
saws our Squadron below New Orleans. had
an engagement with the rebel squadron. un-
der Holins Two of our vessels got aground
and suffered considerably: but none were
captured and but few lives lost
Yesterday Heintzelmsn made a reconnois-
ssnce in force, towards occuquan river.
The long roll was distinctly heard in the
rebel camps, across Actiuck Greek.
IL appears there il no rebel force between
the Telegraph road and the river above DC
cuqnan Creek. and no rebels for considers
BILE distance beyond Vienna
contriband reports three regiments at
Leesourg, ready to retreat On Manassas, issi
tackled
Full accounts OF the firing on the Resolute
receiy ed state that she WAS DELAYED three
quarters of an hour by chain stretched =
cross the river. during which time one hun
dred and fifty shots were fired az her. The
schooner Fairfax being nearest TO The bat
terry, received. at least, fifty shots. when the
rope connecting her to the Resolute, parted,
and she drifted near shore and was captured
No one hurt on board the Resolute.
Firing continued IRON five batteries at =
distance Of two miles; but they have fifteen
Ultft- CT Ualltfltrs
One shot from Shipping Point reached the
Maryland shore. four miles distant
= II il believed that vessels drawing not
more than eight feet. can hug the shore and
escape harm Several vessels have already
run BY.
WASHINGTON. Oct 29th.-The foreign ad-
vices received by the last steamer, at the
State Department. are more than usually sal
isfsctory; but great activity IN schemes TO
violate the blockade and introduce contraband
goods. exists.
Lorp Lyons had addressed circular to the
British consuls in the South. enclosing the
laws of the blockade, which does not allow a
vessel in a blockaded port TO take on a cargo
after the announcement of the blockade.
Lord Lyons insiructs all consuls TO take this
Law for their guidance.
Mhe report that the rebels had stretched
chaiu across the Potomac. proves TO be IN
true. Since last Tuesday over fifty vessels
arrived up the river in spite Of the rebels.
The tug Murray came up last night. with
six schooners in tow, and escaped unhurt-
To-day q heavy detachme nt from Smiths
Division, with cavalry and artilley, made a
reconnaissance towards Fairfax Court House,
and went within two and half miles OF there.
They saw rebel pickets IN large numbers.
which led 10 the belief that the reserve of
the rebels was not far of.
Generals Mcclellan. Smith. Hancock and
Porter accompanied the expedition.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21

ST. LOUIS. Oct. ls.-The rebels who burn
ed the Big River Bridge the other day, we're
maurading bands from St. Genevieve and
San Francisco. numbering about sir hun
dred
JEFF Thompson has not been in that region
for some weeks
Capt. Lippincott with fifty men of the 3sth
Illinois. met this force two miles below Big
River. and cut his way through them. innict-
ing a loss of seven killed and considerable
number wounded. Seven of his men were
taken prisoners and several wounded, but
none killed in the engagement below.
ST. Lows. Oct ia salute of thirteen
minute guns was fred at the Arsenal TO dsy
in honor of Commisssry Gen. Gibson.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21

Yorss Asp AsLx BoDIKD MKs WAITED
for the Lyon Regiment. commanded by the
gallant Col. John Mcneil. Lieut.. Col Isaac
y. Shepard. Major Alexis Mudd. TO serve in
the Western Department under Major Gen.
Fremont.
This Regiment Is especially designed ss a
living monument TO the valor and bravery Of
the Departed Hero whose name IL besrr.
A recruiting once has been opened at tie
south east corner Of Wabash and Market sts-.
Terrs Hauis. where all persons wanting 10
10 join this Regiment for the var. will have
an opportunity. upon immediate application
TO the Recruiting oficer.
RI. TAYLOR.
p s. Pay and raiions from the day Of Gu
listment div
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21

CINCINNATI, Oct. ~
Ploxr unchanged. but the demand less &C
tive; sAles Of snperfne at Ss.S0cfi.4o. Re
ceipts light.
Wheat firm al s5ea9oc for red. and 900
CSC for white.
OAts very dull and closing nominallT at
sc
CoRS-dull at 3093l.
WHisxY-advsnced i.e. and closing at
l5I4c Demand active and sales Of 800
bbls
PRovisIoSs-9uiet and unchanged.
Linseed oil Is held At Soc.
Groceries unchanged and firm. good job
hing demand at full prices.
Money market unchanged.
Exchange firm at !. premium.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21

The following failed TO reach as last
night in consequence OF the giving out of the
line east
A gentleman direct from Harper's Ferry
announces that the rebels again sppeared on
Loudon and Bolivar Hight. this morning.
and renewed the attack on the Union forces
under Major Gould. with artillery.
Major Gould fred upon them with cannis-
ter from the columbiad which was captured
on Tuesday. and drove them back. but nos
until the vandals had burned . mill Of A. H.
Horr. ESQ. and took the miller prisoner,
who they charged with giving information 10
the Union troops Of the 1000 bushels Of
wheat being brought there to grind.
The firing there was progressing. when ous
informant LEFT Men, women and children
were flying in great terror TO the Maryland
shore IN anticipation OF the burning of the
town.
Major Gould Was throwing shot and shell
from the Maryland Hights alt-s lie rebels.
and was confident he could kee them OF Tn
Gil reinforcements could reach aim.
Col. Gearys wound Is only slight cat in
the cali Of the leg. caused BY Ia explosion Of
= she'll
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21

PiKEsoS TowssHS. Woo Co.. fsp.f
Oct. 18th. 1861
AZ "a meeting for the purpose Of organizing
. Home Aid Society. for the purpose of si1
Ing the families OF those who have or nay
volunteer in defence of the country. on mo-
ton. VIM. Brown wa- called to the chair and
p. Y. Buskirk Was appointed Secretary.
On mscon. the President was instructed 10
appoint . committee Of three. To select
committee Of seven whose auty IL should be
TO zee aiter the wants Of the families Of vol.
anteers
The Committee reported the following
uamss. being one from each school district
Distriet No. 1. John II Young. No. 3.
John Z. Woodruff No. ,. stephen Stark !;
No. 4. ". stewart No. s. W. Edmiston
No. 6. p Y. Baskirk No. Z. Henry Van
elsvs
On motion. the Comnistes wss empc~ cred
to al all vacancies that might occur BY re-
signsfisn OF othsrvise.
On motion. 10 vas ordered that these pro
seedlings be psblished In the wAsAsa En-
rarsa. and the Tsrrs Hsuts Journal
On motion. the meeting adjourned.
wM. BROWN. Pres
PY Brsxnx. Sec
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21
Bands.

ST. LOUIS. Oct ls.-Uriel Wright. mem
Der of the State Convention. Samuel b.
Churchill. member of tho Legislature, and
John T. Chsppell. all notorious secessionists
were arrested today. by order of the Pro-
vost Marshal
1t is now believed that the large number
Of men reported TO have deserted from Price q
army including some FIVE or more thousand.
said TO have been disbanded after the fall of
Lexington. are still! in the service OF rebel
lion and will form in bands in various parts
Of the State for bridge burning and general
marsuding purposes
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-21

Il Governor Morton. Friday afternoon.
received note from Hos. John l. Newman.
President Of the Indiana Central Railroad.
stating that all contributions of blankets and
other supplies for the various regiments Of
Indiana volunteers. will be carried over the
above road free Of charge This offer Of Nj
Newman h comnsndsbls and praiseworthy.
We do not doubt but that al the other roads
scattering 81 this point will do likewise