The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1862-07-31
WAR NEWS.

& WAR NEWS.
Gor,lonsviiles and Orange Court
House, Va, are occupied by Ia,gc
force Of ihc rebels.
Gers. Jrallcck and Burnside have re.
tulAcd from The James river 70 Wash
ingtony and Gen. Pope has taken the
field.
In consequence Of Gen. Popc7s order
requiring al within his lines to take the
oath Of allegiance, many rebels with
their families have fled 10 Richmond.
TIE .l~loyal men Of tho District Of
f<sf GlAs,ml,ia ARA asaia.+ Ascosaipg xary
bold and savoy, sreq.cssly :i"s"''i"y
''"'''' '''s ssPlI',f,,erdli
! Gen. Grant has iss,,c,1 IN order for
Htllisg cotton spccnlatisrp in hisy 4iy-
trict, buying cot,on'or anything tlsc 6f
rebels, paying FOR the same il, gold and
silver. DE says u. s. currency is legal
tender and tbose tcrssiag 10 takc' II,
shah hc Invested aud their opropc, ~
seated, and those paying scAi aeA
silver slk.ll forfeit 10. h.e goys,pment
the article purchased. M gte sses.it II
u, the goth man procmc1 i pass
- Norfolk TO go to North Carolina.
lie was watched and found to take the
road 10 Richmond, being oycrtakcn
and arrested It was discovered lie was
carrying 1000 letters to the rebels at
+, Richmond, for which service he con
fe sscd he was paid two dollars letter
for carrying them each way. Hegwas
lodged il the jail to await his trial.
The recruiting fec to gil up old rcgi-
mcnts, is four dollars. a-,s sa.sesds
.aei
Official reports Of the battles before
Richmond place the Federal loss, in
killed, wounded and missing 1t about
10000. - .4,.Ea
Schuyler Colfax. offers $40 each to
tho first fifty recruits that enlist ~ his
(St Joseph) County Ind..S - 1T
Gen Pope has issued an order saying
that no more rebel property will be
guarded IN his lines, hut that command
ing officers will be responsible for the
conduct of1lic troops. II s a.
The acceptance Of nine and twelve
months t. oops, 10 the intent Oh ose
hundred thousand, is authorized by the
third and fourth sections OF the late
militia act, and they are received not
by any special order outside Of law, az
has been stated. a6sJ ban vea a't &
Gov Gamble Of Missouri, has order.
cd every able bodied man in the State
subject to military .iuty,ito report him
self to tho, nearest camp and he enrolled
in the militia, and TO bring with him
whatever arms he car, procure. i 4
All arms il the State not III posses
sion Of loyal militia are to be taken
possession of. Z lie ssys Atkt Militia
tins. Organized ws,t'bc ssanicct to.dfd,aA
of such officers from the U. 3. tfoops
or Missouri militia in regular service as
may DO aAsiyAtas ~ taeN< command.
Gen. Curtis has forl,iddcn the p,,r.
CHI .sc of cotton near his c;or,mafd. r'es
The cut Of canal at yyiSkNhurg is
completed. but water Will not be let
in until Tho nex sisc.- ktMrr men ssay
it will bo - perfect succcss. HI 8.lf8sa
There is now nearly two Thousand
sick OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Dr. Hughes si,i1li|s.f laso while many many
others arc making bitter complaints
to the Governor ibr bad trssn&,pQ,ts svY
Tho Government haa scou,mcnccd
prosecuting the war in earnest, and
now only waits for few regiments
and the oil ones rcplsnishcd, 10 make
decisive blow, 50 at least the know
ing ones claim. oii "
Five Bright Democrats Of Warrick
County indiana, haso been arsscdt4d on
the charge Of aiding thc, guerrillas who
invaded Ncwburg. The proof against
them Is said to be conclusive. r-sl ra,ty
4 YF3f @t{4sTEsE .seF.s5
gB At a recent war meeting in
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