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France in mo Hurry" to Recognise the Rebels
and Gives Peaceable Advice to England.
AL ARM IN LOND ~.
FALL IN PUBLIC SECURITIES.
&C., &C., &c.

Tho steamship Europa. Captain Anderson, from Liver
pool half past eight A. Of Nov 80 arrived at Halifax at
sevcn A. NJ yesterday. She detained Queenstown
twelve hours by order Of the British government leav
ing that port the 81 instant She has pas
sengers including the Queens messenger for Lord Lyons
and "a 800 specie for Boston and Gas 600 for Halifax
Tho Europa sailed for Boston at hafpsst Ave P. NJ ,
where she will be due at an early hour Tuesday morn
Ing
The steamship City Of Washington, from Liverpool 4b
via Queenstown 9Th passed Father Point at eleven O'Clock
yesterday morning, and boarded by the yacht
Tho City of Washington has experienced heavy westerly
gales her passage She reports speaking the steamship
City Of Manchester, from New York for Liverpool on
Saturday night.
The Belgian steamship Congress, from Hayre for
New York, put into Southampton 2sh ult. with disabled
machinery; boilers also defective.
The ship Lady Franklin, from London for New York
put into Plymouth the Sd nst and took fire the same
night. She was scutled. There wcro Southerners
among the crew, who suspected Of firing her.
The steamship Jura from Quebec arrived at Liverpool
on the Goth ultimo
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FRANCE STILL AGITATED.

FRANCE STILL AGITATED.
REPORTED COMING RECOGNITION OF THE SOUTH By
sAPoLEoN-HIs RUMoRED ARBITRATION BETWEEN
ENGLAND AND THE UNITED STATES.
Great interest is excited in Paris
Appearances indicate that theSvernmen' papers arc
instructed to write in an anti-Amsrcan tone.
An article the Paris Paie attracts considerable stton
ton IL argues pretty clearly ta, France n side nth
England and recognise tie Southern contsdsrdcy, and also
tale doisire attitude IN The International question.
The Liverpool Poa gives that Napoleon has
been proposed as arbitrator Of the question.
The Americans in Paris paid complimentary visit to
General Scott.
Mr. Dayton spokesman
lettor FROM General Scott, In favor Of maintaining
friendly relations between England and America attracts
much attention
The Paris Pcbie has an editorial foreshadowpg dis
position Of France to recognise e South If England ssis
he ecample.
REPORTED cAPruRE OF 4 REBEL PRIvATEER.
II was stated that the James Adgsr captured priya
tser on Fayal the 18th, and turned her uto that
Fort.
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The Charleston Confa.
grafton.
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Additional Intelligence
of the Fire.
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Arrival of the Illinois at For.
tress Monroe.
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Two Millions Dollars in Cot
ton Gathered,
&ess 6e., kss

FORTRESS MONROE Dec. I4-4P.N
The United States steam transport Illinois, Capt Rath
ben, has just arrived from Port Royal which place shs
left on Wednesday the lith inst, at six O'Clock p NJ
Vhe,, passing Charleston he entire city uas on fire.
The scene is reported having been awrully sublime
The angry flames seemed to deyour rything within
reach.
According to this statement tho lre must have ragged
two days before the fact published in the Norfolk
Day Book Of yesterday.
BY the Illinois learn that all the Islands adjacent to
Port Royal are occupied by troops, and immense qd
hsef cotton bring gathered and brought IN " on,
soldiers, amounting in value to loo million dollars.
The health of the troops Is remarkably hne weatDe,
very pleasant
The s. r. spaldng arrived at Port Royal on Wednesday
last.
The Ericsson passed by the Illinois Thursday,
southwark Of Hatteres.
The Illinois came to Hampton Roads for ORDERS ber
passage had terrific gale rotarding her passage.
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THE NEWS BY THE EUROPA

Our advices from London by the Europa are to the
evening Of the 1st inst
The London Post says it has been decided by the law
officers Of the that the action Of Captain Wilkes
of the San Jacino, 'auuifobe lie had no right TO
arrest peaceful passengers sailing under the British flag,
and the deed he has committed amounts 10 fragrant Mo.
'aion Of the code of nations cna direct isu to mis-
country Under these circumstances We neod hardly
point out that the government viii lose no time in seek
ing for prompt aud complete reparation which il is
its duty to require. In this il will assuredy
receive the unanimous appreciation Of public opln-
construction the outrage committed by Capt Wilkes
and to look it as Intentional oGront on OR part
Of The government Of he Tinted STATES.
HOPE or a DIsAvowAL OF THE ACT.
We hope that government will once dtsapo,u he act
Of their c6tcer male suitable apologies aud restore
the persons Of the gentlemen arrested; and, in fact,
make every compensation in their power Wid as are
the ,voTds crea and spoken bg Secretary Selcard and
reckless as the american policy not ufrequsnty is, we
hardly suppose that the Northern States seriously
disposed to accept a war with England
ENGLANDs NAVAL FORCE IN NORTH AMERICA AND
THE GULF OF MEXICO.
We hare IA he Ameycan watcrs, including Qe M.icoa
e1redion, and ships already there force amounting to
not FAR short Of thousand guns which ,ce could ay
increase ui the greatest ease and yapday IN on. month
1e could saccp all e San Jacios fran the seas blockade
0e Nothern ports ard tarn to direct and secqy issue e
tide IF or nom raging This is obvious that We nd IL
almost impossible to suppose that tho Cabinet al Wash
ngton can commit act mady suicidal an 10
our earnest and positive demands.
OPINIONS OF THE pREss--BAsIs OF TIE OPINION or
TEE JURIsrs.
The Ieaion TINES says tfe deposons Of tho ofncsrs
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BALTIMORE. Dec. 10, 1861

We learn from tho captain OF the Norfolk boat that h0
which had arrived at DID Point from Port Royal that ha
passed within six miles Of Charleston harbor at ten
o'clock Oh Thursday night, and that tremendous eonia.
grafton evidently at its height in that city The
Election onthe clouds exceeded any thing he an
the whole bay with the dark outlines of Fort Sumter,
was brightly illuminated. II did not appear lko reec
tion from srnoulderng ruins but from raging,
troiabie confagraon
This IS later than the Norfolk Day Book despatch.
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THE VERY LATEST.

LIVERPOOL, Dec. s, 1861.
Alta recent banquc. al RocSdalc, Mr.. Bright made an
elaborate speech American affairs, in which he de-
lined givc any decided opinion in the Trent affair He
believed Il tho act Is Illegal that America will make
Gitug reparaticn. " strongly condemned woyke feelings
oaa scoaed the idea that The american Catise had re-
DICED 70 rick quarrel Nth Eaglaad Rs made an eloquent
pcre,uii,a IL facor of Tho North.
Aiettcr Mas road from Richard Golden. of a pqcifc
s1rc, arYingo saspeafioa T judgment.
The excitement continues unabatcd
Tic Paris Temps repeats the statements that Napoleon
has tcnderci his services as a mediator.
II had been rumored tha, tho Persia had been char.
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tered to convey troops to Canada but Il is pronounced

tered to convey troops to Canada but Il is pronounced
premature.
Tho Anstralasian had been advertised to sail for New
York on the 7th but tho America had substituted.
IaPoRTANr CHANGE OF OPINION IN FRANCE-ENG-
LANDS HOME DIFFICULTY.
LONDON, Dec. 8, 1881.
The tone Of he French press Is changing.
Tho Paris NoiieT considers peaceful solution not im
po'stt and says hat pabc opinion the United States Is
rsry po0eui, om is also very e, and is best 70 a,raa
so''aiution fa.e question.
The Paris Journal ds De5as approves tho review OF tho
Monttear, and adds that me French government Is in
harry 10 recognise he South.
ohcr French papers are OF the ssrne opinion.
GERMAN READINGS OF THE LAW OF THE CASE.
The German pross generally takes the part Of England
The Augsburg Gaseite says tho Charleston blockade
ineectua otherwise tho escape OF the Theodore would
have been impossible The Southern Commissioners hay
INC reached neutral Spanish port embarked neutral
English steamer and could not b. lawfaly eised ny Ge
NORTH
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UNION COAST GUARD.

This corps in active service near Fortress Non
roe and thus far have enjoyed good reputation for the
aacrty with which they have discharged thor duties IN
the Ged Captain y. Hocht is n this city rec uitin8
for tho regiment This regiment, from rs peculiar ,Fs,-
nsaton as both aud land force affords many az.
vantug possessed Wy other The mcn receive az me
United States army tav and allowances, and their fami
lies will bo amply provided for BY the lnon netenco
Committee Men wishing cniist caa Apply al tne rem
Gezy GUS, $50 Icarl street
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Italy.

All the Garibaldian officers now in Switzerland havo
received orders TO assemble at Genoa within month
despatch from Turin Of tho LIST Of December says:-.
Massalo proposed 10 grant pension OF thousand
francs to every ono who took part in Gaibalds exped
ton TO Msroala
Garbaldi was at Genou, where thero imposing
popular demonstration IN mis- honor. In speech he
hoped for the early deliyerance OF Italy.
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TRIBuTE FROM THE rrNANorrns TO THE X,

TRIEtTE FROM THE rlNANCIEns TO THE EMpERoR
The Nonhr of the 1st instant publishes letter from
the stock brokers Of Paris thanking the Emperor for tho
suppression Of tho fec 10 the Boufe and askne
permission to erect statue OF tho Emperor within tho
building
The Emperor thanked them but declined the proposed
honor. IIe was deeply touched by their offer.
The Bouse has been higher and closed dropping at 6af
20c., on tho fth instant.
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9noed at s5s. Sd, aSs 3D. splrits ,urpeu,no dull !,

gnoted at $685. 3D. 35s, Cd. sprs turpentino dull 4.
65s f' "s'i "
LONDON MONEY MARKET
Consos closed Wednesday az 901s 9osl for monev
ex-dividend. 10y
AMgRoAs srocKs-Illinois Central shares 40 45 dis
count; Erie, "a a 20.
THE --LATEST MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 8, 1861.
Corros-Sales yesterday and to-day 18 900 bales, in.
ciudng 900 TO Spectators and exporters Tho market
Is nrner, but quotations unchanged
inc market for broadstulls closes steady and un'
changed.
The provision market is quiet.
LONDON, Dec. 8, 1891.
Consols close at 90ssc. 007Sc. for money.
Inc market FOR American securities is fiat and down
ward.
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italy and SDnfn.

despatch from Barcelona Of the aoth of November,
saysThe Italian Minister Tacco, has arrived hero and
was received by many Of the Italian French and Spanish
democrats Tacco delivered speech and expressed tho
hope that Italy would triumph all her enemies, and
that the allan flag would Venice and Rome
Immense crowds accompanied Tscco the quay whence
he embarked for France
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NEW YORK, MONDAY, DECEMBER le, Is

ten or twelve men-ofwar would render tho bluering
Catse az Washington as helpless as he Trent cas before tho
guns and c1dsses Of The San Jacio II is no fault Of ours
IL IL should come even to this
MUNITIONS OF WAR FOR CANADA.
The arrangements FOR increasing the force in Canada
not yet complete but in avery few hours everything
win be settled.
IN ne mean time large ship, te Melbourne, has been
taken Up, and 10 being loaded NTH armstrong guns
some 600 Enfield rifles ammunition and other stores, at
Woolcieh. II is not impossible that this vessel win be
escorted BY one or tro ,Aps Of The rifles arc intend
edforne Canadian military, and strong ,eint5reemens
effeld artillery ~iH be despatched. .fo,sasith
The Queens advocate, Sir John Harding, Attorney
General Sir William Atherstone and tho Solicitor Gene
raj Mr. Rowndel Palmer have been in frequent personal
communication with the government during tlA last fow
days.
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NEWS FROM FORTRESS MONROE.
Fonrnnss MONROE, Dec. ii, 1861.

FORTRESS MONROE Dec. IA, 1861
No flag Of truce was sent out to-day.
We have further particulars Of the Charleston fro
The steamer Illinois arrived from Por, Royal this after
noon She reports that the pilot boat G. w. Blunt Of
New York, had arrived there.
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Hungary.

despatch from Pesth Of tho lst of December Says
New functonares have already been appointed in all the
commitats. Another "obengeslau" has been appointed
TO the comtta Of Grau in the place Of the Archbishop
or Grau.
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THE NEWS By THE CITY OF WASHINGTON


Our advces by the City of Washington, on Cape Race
are dated In london on the the 9Th inst.
CONTINUATION OF THE WAR Ex0rrEMENr IN ENG
LAND-NoRE ARTILLERY ron CANADA.
The seizure OF Mason and slide continues to monopo
i2e the columns Of the press which continues TO de-
nounce the act az an insult in tho strongest terms.
Active naval preparations going at the govern.
ment dockyards.
twas asserted that the Austraasan had beon char
tered to convey troops and battery OF artillery to Cana
ds sho would sail about the 18th.
The partial effect OF tho Persias news Was sent per Ell
ropa II was thcn regarded hopefully and consols and
cotton slightly improved; but after carefully digest
ing tho sentiments Of tho American press the San ia
cino affair, reaction ct IL, and fears were entertained
that the Washington government would seek TO justify
the act The Engh journals generally very bitter
and hostile in their remarks and continue to troat the
matter as an insult which cannot be tolerated.
Lord Lyons instructions, on which TIC Colina were
unanimous, are explicit and determined.
WHAT ENGLAND THINKS is HER DUTY.
The London Port says the acknowledgment OFT
and surrender of the prisoners win be received with
great joy but If the federal government fails ia
England will blind his eyes to the alternative that Epg.
land must do her duty. Her rights and duties
more completely blended nan ia The p,sseaa case
The London Times continues to assert that 1t has been
Mr.. Stewards policy to force quarrel with England
Both il and the Post call for energetic military prepara
tions in Canada.
DECLINE IN CANADIAN sECURlIIEs.
serious decline taking place daily III Canadian
curities, The total was twelve per cent.
THE FIRST WAR ACTS OF ENGLAND.
Ths London Times says may reasonably predict that
three things win Immediately follow outbreak, viz,
Tho destruction Of tho Southern blockade.
Complete blockade of the Northern ports.
Tie recognition Of tie Southern contederacy BY Ftcnce
and Ensyara
Tie London Naos rejocos tha. Congress meets before
tho English demands can get out, and hopes 1t viii act
with honor and dignity, withou. foreign pressure II
hopes the golden opportunity will not bo lost.
TIE NAVAL RErNroRCEAENTs.
Active preparations making in the various navy
yards considerable number Of vessels had been or
dered ready for immediate commission. The transport
Melbourne would leave woolwch for Halifax on the 5th
with 600 stand Of arms, large quantities of ammni
ton and battery of six Armstrong guns. She wiu be
conveyed By ne Opheus, a twenty one gun fr2ate.-
Tho Warrior would be ready for foreign service me.
dately Her destination depends on the answer from
Washington
Aroya proclamation prohibits the export Of gunpow
der and galpete, also nitrate Of soda and birthstone
The shipment of rides from England for New York con
| tinued.
| EXPORT OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION PROHIBITED.
! The export Of arms, ammunition and lead has been
prohibited in England
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The cavalry formerly commanded by Colonel rather
Captain Dick Ashby Is at present without actual
niander ho killed at Romney. The charge Of the
corps therefore dcyoved for the present on the first
lisutenut.
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THE MASON-SLIDELL AFFAIR

The Excitement In England Important De.
efsiOn Of the Law Oflicers OF the Grown
The Restoration OF Mason and SlideIl to
be Demanded by Lord Lyons-Troops
Sent to Canada Mediation Of Napoleon.
Gc. &C. &c
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THE FEELING IN FRANCE.

REPoRTED CONDEMNATION OF THE ACT OF CAPTAIN
WILKES IN pARis-NAPoLEoN AND pALMEHsroN
SAID TO BE IN ACCORD ON THE oUEsTIoN--oPlEIoN
OF SOME OF THE FRENCH JOURNALS, ETC.
Letters from France that the news Of the Ame-
rcsn difficulty caused ipmeise sensation ia Paris and
he first general impression sas that ample reparation must
te made to frerent collision
Communications have taken place between the English
and French governments and good understanding on
the sect was believed to era already does the ques-
ton OF policy TO be carried out with reference TO tho
American question generally
The Paris Paris maintains that the American govern
ment had no right 70 arca the Southern commissioners
,ehiie British mail steamer and asserts that the British
government should b intda,sy prepared ssad rein
jorcemesss 10 Canada.
The same journal also gives . report that Admira'
Mne commander Of the British West India squadron on
hearing of the San Jacno affair." forthwith detailed thres
war vessels to escort the between Havana and
81. Thomas for ne protection OF Sou,ernas harlling By
ha, route
The Paris Pays and Co,,stituoane censurs the action Of
tho San Jacinto.
The French journals universally look at the Trent affair
in the interest Of England
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REBEL MOVEMENTS In VIRGINIA.
Change In the Military Command at Goose
Creek-The Rebel Troops at Lecsburg-
Removal Of Troops from Lecsburg
to Martinsburg, Centreyilc,

SANDY Hook Dec. IS, 1851
There has been some change in the movements OF tho
rebel troops in Virginia. this point Of an important
character.
General Evans has been superseded by General i In
command Of the forces west of Goose Creek
The Thirteenth, Seventeenth Eighteenth and Tweaty-
first Mississippi regiments Leesburg, with
companies Of Ioudon county cavalry. There are four
howltzers and ono r1e cannon at LoesbGrg.
The Eighth Virginia regiment has been ordered from
Lecsburg TO Ccntrcville.
Colonel Ashby's cavalry have retired to Martnsburg.
Ten thousand men is tho force at Winchester and
twenty-five guns; jackson commands there.
There rebels visible in front Of Colonel Gearys
regiment.
The rebel camps are continuous from Goose Creek %
Centrove and the rebels pressing into thor ranks
every capable OF bearing arms.
THE NEW GENERAL,
General Robert G. Hill is native of North Carolina,
and formerly merely Breyct Second Lieutenant
the Fifth infantry OF ths United States Army He has
heretofore however nao any particular mark in
the service army officer he having only graduated
in July 1866, and been appointed to u command October
1s, 1885,
THE MISSISSIPPI TROOPS.
The following the principal officers of tho regiments
al Lsesburg:--
THIRTEENTH REGIMENT.
Colonel ...........,.......Wm VIM. Parksdae.
Lieutenant Colonel. .........- -.
MAJOR, - -
SEVENTEENTH REGIMENT.
Colonel. Observation-Disclosures. John McQuirk.
Lieutenant Coonel...,.....J. NJ Lyles.
Major. .t............,....--
EIGHTEENTH REGIMENT.
Lieutenant Colonel conl'g.. r. NJ griffin.
MAJOR ..,..,................J. j. W. BallUur.
NINETEENTH REGIMENT.
colonel i..t,................C ~ II. Mott.
Colonel.
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EIGHTH VIRGINIA REGIMENT.

The only portion Of the Eighth Virginia regiment that
were stationed Leesbug consisted Of -four companies,
the remainder having removed to Centreyie pro.
viously The following their officers -
Colonel .------ JeiilcT.
Companies.
Company +. E............... Captain NJ. Hampton
Company H.......,....... Captain j. NJ. Walker
Company l................C Captain j. X. Simpson,
(a
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IMPORTANT FROM EUROPE.

IMPORTANT FROM EUROPE.
Arrival Of tho Europa at Halifax and City Of
Washington or Cape Race.
|0NE WEEKS LATER NEWS.
THE MASON -SLIDELL AFFAIR
Tremendous Excitement I'm
England.
Special Meeting Of the British
Cabinet on the Subject.
The Europa Detained to Bring the
Result to Lord Lyons.
THE REPORTED ULTIMA1UM OF ENGLAND.
Apology for the Insult and the ReStora-
ton Of Mason and Slidell.
Anticipated War with the
United States.
Active Naval and Military
Preparations.
More Troops and Artillery to be
Sent to Canada.
Napoleon offered His Services as
Mediator.
France in mo Hurry" to Recognise the Rebels
and Gives Peaceable Advice to England.
A l. A II. M IN LON ID O N.
FALL IN PUBLIC SECURITIES.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-09-25
From the n Y. Herald Sept. l6.
CONFISCATION OfSLAVE PROPERTY.

The Act Of COngreSS-ProcidmdtjonS by
the President and General Fremont
Important Letter from President Lin
coin.
The employment of slaves by the South.
ern rebels, upon fortifications and other
military works, TO tho injury of the ma
tional cause, was brought to the attention
OF Congress during the recent extra seS.
sicn, and the result was the passing of an
act-one of the most important Of the
session -contiscating all slaves so employ
ed. As the proclamation of Gen. Fremont,
declaring martial law in force in Missouri,
and freeing the slaves of rebels found with
arms in their hands, caused Dlisunder'
standing between the General and Presi.
dent Lincoln, and gave rise to reports that
the General was superseded, we reprint
the fourth clause Of the act, which alone
relates to the confiscation of slave proper.
ty. 1t is rs follows:
"Sec. /. And be it further enacted,
That whenever hereafter, during the pre-,
sent irsurrection against the government
of the United States, any person claimed
to be held TO labor or service under the
law thereof of any State shall q required
or permitted by the person to whom such
labor or service is claimed to b. due, or by
the lawful agent of such person, to take
up arms against the United States; or shnll
be required or permitted by the person to
whom such labor or service is claimed to
be due, or his lawful agent, to vork or 10 be
employed in or upon any fort, navg yard, dock,
armory. ship, intrenchment or IN any military or
ma uaL service phatSoever, against the government
amt Lautl authority Of tic United States, then,
and IN every such case, The person to ,ohom such
labor or service is claimed 70 Be due shall forfeit
his claim to such labor, any la,O Of the State or
ofhe United States to ths contrary notoithStand.
irg. And whenever thereafter the person
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-09-25
Important from Western Virginia.
Lee Resumes the Attack Continued Re

Lee Resumes the Attack Continued Re
treat of Floyd and Wise.
Cincinnati, Sept. l6.-A special dispatch
to the Gazette, from Cannifex Ferry, on
the Kanawha, dated the l4th instant
says: "Lee resumed the attack along our
whole line, at Cheat Mountain, yesterday
After long contest he was fairly repul-
sed by Reynolds, with considerable Rebel
loss, and little or no loss on our side, ow-
ing to the fact that our troops fought be.
hind entertainments.
Lee has manfestly large force, but is
alarmed lest Rosecrans should come upon
him in the rear.
Our scouts returned to>day from a ten
miles exploration towards Lewisburg.
Col. M'Cook took II prisoners yester-
day in an armed reconnaissance across the
river.
Camp Scott, Sept. l5.-Gen. Cox is here
to-day for an interview with Gen. Rose
Grams. He has moved e,main body of hi.
army from Gauley Bridge towards Lewis
burg.
Wso and Floyd are both retrcatins a,
fast us possible