Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-09-13
-NOIBER BATTLE EXPROTRD
NRR YoRK sEArE ooKERNTIoM
This Mornings Report.
FRoM wAsHINaToN.

I Col Stevens Of the New York Highlander
|. As our skirmisbers adEanced, the enemy
. pickets retl eated beyond LeWinsVille, abOu
/. seven miles from Chain Bridge. +, =. ~.
Our troops having accomplished their sr
I rand, connected with the reconnolssnoe o.
the country, commenced 70 retrace theil
, steps, when g large force Of rebels, con.
Histing Of two regiments Of infantry, Col
, Stewarts regiment Of Virginia cavalry,
. and battery Of four pieces, were seen ap-
preaching. - -.
The rebel battery opened with shell,
which Ess replied to from Grifan's Bat
terry, ler f-.s5ic - - b I.
Several rounds were fired, when our
troops ceased firing for twenty minutes %
give the rebels an opportunity Of meeting
them on the open field, the rebels being in
the woods.
Our forces on resuming the action begun
with 81 FOUNDER, shell from which soon
silenced the rebel battery. ,gI t
They were sooR sent flying, number
Keeling from their saddles. -7 ~
There are killed belonging to the 18th
Indiana regiment. Lieut. Hancock is sap.
posed 70 be killed There we're two killed
Of the Sd Vermont regiment and four
wounded. ra
fribune's correspondence a Tl's1 a
] Adjutant General Thomas has decided
that under no oiroumstsAces WhateTer will
soldiers be discharged from the army on
the allegation that they were minors when
they enlisted. .irrsT 7s 88a05s ~.
Mr. SerriH was unconditionally dis
charged from his arrest at Fort Lafayette.
| lie is an agent Of the Bank of England, and
held abundant proof Of his respectability
and loyalty at the time he was denounced
to the Police. ~. 4 .1''..5 47 80 u
Mr.. Serrill1 had long interview this
evening with the President. The disolo-
sures and suggestions he made we're Of such
Importance that the Secretary Of State was
sent for to receive them.
OF the SO prisoners confined in Fort La
fayette every one but have been found
guilty Of the treason for which be was ar
rested. y -Ela
Capt. DOre, of the POcahOn,as, is under
arrest on a charge Of GreasOnable inter
course. l5
| Col Rankin, member of the Canadian
Parliament, was here few days since, and
! obtstned power toyTaise regiment Of six
teen hundred lancers, and to arm and eduip
shaft shaft (Which Is to be sixteen feet long
and the blade fourteen inches. The rem
devious viii be Detroit They will be IN
the field by December, and be commanded
by experienced officers. for $3.50 !!
Herald's special:
The Government received dispatch To-
night from Gen. Rosecrsns that he had
routed Gen. Floyd's command, and that the
latter was driven to his esrthWorks. Gen,
Rosecrans viii give battle % Floyd again
to morrow. .af5z rse,-3 .slf D
The following members Of the Indiana
10Th were slightly wounded In the affair at
Lewinsville; John Hamilton and Asbury
InaloW.
NEW YORK REPUHLIoAN CUNVEN-
TIONs- 20 --
SYRACUSE, Sept. IL.
A delegation from the German ReDubli-
can Convention, held yesterday, was In
trodHced, and their Chairman submitted
} the resolution adopted by that body.
The resolution speaks Of the Germans
holding separate Convention as the only
I means Of obtaining an expression Of the
? sentiments Of the German population that
} without the aid Of German Republicans the
party Of Liberty would never have beer
I successful Look ct the disaster ct Bull
d Run. Who was it that Kept together and
g protected in their retreat our flying army
: Had they not heard the name of Blenker,I
t Brigade? Who was it that passed 9 Eeary
night in suspense on the damp sands 3
}, Hstteras Point2 Was it not Weber, VIII
% his gallant forces Lock, too, st the mus
I, ter rolls throughout the country, and yol
viii fnd registered whole regiments and
9. brigades Of German citizens. Are We no
l. all ever ready to sacrifice all We hold deal
= our little property and our lives, to saw
/. the honor and existence Of our adoPte
ID Fatberland. loud applause.
1F The resolutions refer to the prejudle
a. against the Gefmsns, snd the war Wsge
ID AGAINST them by the Know NOthingsi an
saws, let Us be friends and equals, not Onl
u In time Of war and death, bat slse In peac
We Let us share your honors, rights and priv
W- ileges. d,
'te 4 resolution was passed receiving L
ne above resolutions thanking the gentlems
for the manner in which It had been pr
sn sente5, and inviting them to seats on Il
Q, Sf floor. q
III The Ticket Of the Peoples Union Co
ne vention was then read and received Va
Dor mingled applause and Kisses. % . ~
trE A motion was made to ratify the Peopl'
or Convention Ticket, with the exception
tne Canal Commissioner.
sx- An amendment substituting the name
|. Andress Williams for State Treasurer y
: & lost-SS to 104. =
ys; BE wss put up as makepesce with
ons German element at 67lss
to The motion to endorse the tickegs
;om amended by the Substitution Of Bruce
ses- Talmsdge, was then carried, only
en- voices answering in the negative.
tate The Convention then rose and chez
Not loudly for the ticket. l.8a'3 b
ect- An address and resolutions were 4
the adopted. .s,a5t. "a sHI
lime One Of the resolutions says that natio
peace purchased BY national dishOnOl
ltal, worse than war. s.e, ~
ear The thanks Of the Convention we're
pose. sentsd to H. Van Wyeks, President,
the other officers.
~ s, = The following Is the ticket agreed 4
, nv the Peoples Union Convention, vi
terra is the same as adopted BY the Reppbli
and, Hoxcspt Talnadge for Canal Commissiol
Ifies For Attorney General-Daniel s. D
I, inson,
!, IN Far Secretary of state-HOfatiO Ball
70 70 2 81 For Compsroller- Lueiug kooinson'
luaf. For Tressurer---Wm m. B., lsW1s.
sieys For Canal Commissioner Gong ter
sll- E. A. AlberEer; (short term Frederls
War TsiTasdFs. Of New York. iA - +
w of State Prison InspeCtOr-AprHm B
rum pan. vr
very a S Tsylor' . = ~. sT Z.
gensFs fudge Of ApPsais-Em. b wright
$50 Both Conventions adjouT4ea sips d