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The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1862-10-22
Whites mai i'm the District s.s- 12273
Last year Republican by 1900.
s..l A SnTTn C0TTTMN Ieence 5'.2

\ T7-7 - a. 1SJJlLU LSJAULKILW !! -------- W.
p Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana have
all gone Democratic! Ohio elects Il
Democrats out Of - Congressman, and
the State Ticket by $4,000 majority.
Indiana elects Democratic State tick
ct by 10000 majority, a Democratic
Legislature and a majority Of Demo
cratic Congressman. Pennsylvania the
same. Glory! Hallelujah u !as- .a@s !.
Further glorious returns next, weeLs
The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1862-10-22


were driven back, and weshad nearly! recov
cred, the ground we had losf, when, the gal
laut jackson iel, pierced through and thro'
with bullets, and tnoftally woundcd! 2 s7 Y
wEBsTER's BRIGADE BRoUGHT INTO, ACTION
p The shattered regiments OF Terril's .bri
eade were then withdrawn, and Webster's
brigade took its place. And ! then again
there was desperate fighting. -Four TO one the
eaen,y pressed upon his little column: bat they
could not force them back. Hard and Jdesper'
lately they lougbt; but, neither. party ialtered;
! DEsPaRATE sTRUGGLiSd.
!, The ground was covered all over with the
slain,i and the Suffering wounded were trod
men beneath the feet OF the coptendlng for
ces. Uniofist and rebel lay together on that
terribly bloody field throughout space of
half "a mile, witnessing the closeness Of the
conflict.
| 933 E9ANp THUS MIGHT CAME ON. 59@fta
Both parties std struggling for the possession
Of that field, covered over with manged
corpses and mutilated helpless bodies Of yet
animated flesh And whenlthe darkness
became so thick that nothing could be. seen
the weary soldiers reluctantly ceased their
work Of destruction.l leaving the final stroke
for another day TO determine. n. tg{ e,se.
ACTING GENERAL WEBSTER MoaTAIh
r5-s v34G.Tsy woHSDED.3 owl etis ss5g
/ Ihavei forgotten to mention that in leading
his brigade up to the fight Col. Webster was
seriously wounded. have not learned the
extent OF his injuries, but am informed that
they are doubtless mortal, sg;ap.., ..g,
b. ' rhE EsTfMArED Losses. ri.
! Tholate hour at Which the battle termins
ated,, and ths darkness Of tho evening, have
prevented my going over the field, and can
give You nothing but general estimates Of
l'Iosses.f Competent Judges assert that we
l.haye lost at least five hundred in killed, and
tom twelve 10 fifteen hundred w6ihded.-
| Parties are now engaged in all directions in
fburying the dead, while the wounded are
being gathered up in ambuIances and carried
Ito tho field hospitalsin tho rear.lagi .s aoi
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
Sketch OF General Nelson.

Major General william Nelson a native Of Nays
vile, Mason county, Kentucky, and a citizen bf that
State. He entered tho naval school at nnapolis at
the age Of aftcon, and, graduating, appointed 10
the United States service Q mdshipman in ths
navy his time Of entering the service and the date Of his
commission being January 49, 1s4o although he did not
receive his warrant until time after that date lie
was appointed 70 tho navy from Dis State and
ars attached TO the sloopowar Yorktown sixteen guns
vessel but then newly built at Norfolk, and 10 comms-
SION for tho Pacific. He after joined that squadron
uader Commodore ap Caesby Jones 10 1s43 the York
town returned 70 New York and laid up in ordinary
but the subject Of our sketch transferred TO another
vessel for short time and then returned home where,
al the beginning OF lsl5 We nnd him awaiting orders.
The Yorktown was ordered the coast OF Africa, but
without william Nelson, who was sent to the naval
school for examination, in the view OF promotion.
On the 11th Of July 1s46 he received his commission
a. passed mdshpman, and was ordered 10 the frgate
Raritan forty guns, attached TO the Home squadron
and flagship Of Commodore David Conner. In l SAT ne
was made acting master OF the steamer Scourxe
three gun vessel, engaged in the Home squ adron
then under the command Of Commodore Perry He was
detached service in command OF navy battery at the
siege Of Vera Cruz, during the Mexican war, and won
high reputation as an artlcrist In after life he made
the science Of gunnery a special study. He left
the scourgs in April, ls4s, whom she afterwards
sold. lie next ordered to the steamer Michigan,
gun vessel running backwards and forwards upon
the lakes. This vessel had been built at Erie Pa espe
ciay for this service In short time after this appoint.
mcnt he transferred 10 the flagship Of Commodore
Morgan then commander Of the Mediterranean squadron
The vessel be stationed upon the raced ship Of
the line Independence nifty four gun vessel OF which
he was Of the acting masters. He entered these
duties 1s>s, under Captain Blake While on this sta
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
The Army or General Lee.


During the day yesterday heard OF new develop
mens in the movements Of our forces the Potomac
In s present position, we understand, the army 10 i'm
proving in the condition Of the men, and dccuua ing ty
daliy dccsios Of 1rdagiers aud conscripts Whatever
may be the intended future operations OF General Lee he
certainly most successful in keeping them concealed
from the public. No material injury can result to the
d. bc this rccence. What Is concealed from our
people finds lo chance Of making way the encmy
There is general confidence felt and expressed In the
management Of military affairs, and whatever movement
made II have the and support OF the people
Our latest accounts in the report that the Yam
KEGS have not attempted TO recross the Potomac
they mercessy slaughtered by General jackson
Shepherdstown Saturday. Our pickes, late as
Tuesday extended 70 the neghborhood Harper Ferry
II not probable that they will attempt cross again
for tho present
winchester represented being rapidly dsgorged OF
the sraggers who have made the town kind Of rendez
Yous since our army frst entered Wand.
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
NEWS FROM FORTRESS MONROE.
Arrival OF the Ir0nsides-Released Pris.
oners En- Route for Richmond, &c.
FORTRESS MONROE Sept 20. 1852

Arrival OF the Observation-Disclosures Pria.
oners En- Route for Rich mond, SC.
FoRrRnss MosRoE, Sept. 20, 1852.
The steamboat John A. Warner, from Washington ar
rived here this morning, with two hundred and fifty
rebel prisoners route for Aikens Landing. They are
exchanged and talk spiritedly Of going into the tight
again ~ soon they get home The most Of them were
taken AZ Manassas.
FORTRESS MoSRon, Sept 21, 1867
The steamship s. r. spauldng arrived hers this morn.
ing AZ also did the New lronsdes.
The steamboat Meamora left here this afternoon with
flag OF truce, in charge Of Capt. Saunders Of the Third
New York regiment, for Atkens Landing She takes up
four rebel officers, paroed also Dr. Johnson assistant
surgeon Of the Third New York sent BY Gen Dix TO aid
in administering comforts sick and wounded SOL
diers imprisoned ~ that place.
FoansKss MoHRoK, Sept. %, 1852.
Tho steamer Guide, from Newbern, N. C., put in here
this morning. and left noon for New York she brings
no
The Hysea Hcte the property Of representative sesa
closes Mis- evening. Ia understood this and many
ether wooden buildings At Old Point Comfort are 70 be
pulled down during this week
Everything is very quiet at Norfolk and SUFFOLK
The hse d truce boat John A. Warner frsm Aikens
Landing, arrived here this morning. bringing only
tvo families from Richmesd ON their way North.
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
Legislation for Removing Negroes.
Ikron tho Richmnnd nisnnfth Senf I1

Tho federal invasion, especially Its relations TO NO
groes has thus far been John Brown raid a grand
scale. Wherever the federal armies have adj
negroes have been swept OH clean the Eastern
Gusts sweep field u grain. Not one green or black
thing rs et IA The line OF the Yankee march, In the
whole country ior many miles around. The Piedmont,
the upper valley the peninsula the country watered by
the appabannock and the Potomac have been stripped
OF their negro population. This has assumed the
character OF grand negro hunting expedition or VIC
tories the Yankees have gained few--ncgroes many.
What becomes OF The game, Is impossible say nor is
that matter OF much consequence. Tie loss however
mater of such moment that the Legislature " the state
ought at once 70 take measures for the pre-
venfion u similar calamites In the future This can
only be done by law providing for the removal of ma
rres from Mi threatened districts the Interior n ll
not do 10 leave @ TO the discretion or Judgment OF he
master In somsSascs they too ndoIent 10 take he
proper Cor the security Of thsr property in
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
From Weston, Va,
.rnco or the Wheeling lntelligencer /

Il
ATTACH ON suTToN-RETREAT OF OUR FORCES
The post o Sutton has been attacked Yesterday
ing about sunrise body Of hundred cavalry made
their appearance below the town Mayor withers the
Tenth Virginia, who was "a command OF forces, i'm.
meGiately ordered his men-ope company of the Tenth
Virginia regiment and squad OF twenty company
X First Virginia cavalry-nto the fortifcatons They
had not been there twenty minutes when the rebels made
their appearance IN the woods not three hundred
yards from position They received by q volIey
double quick So last did they run that
IL impossible for the gallant Major 10
intercept them. He, however, ordered the cavalry
under Lieutenant dawson "a bravo aud efficient young
pressed close the heels CT the rebels about nine
miles when they reinforced by three compan las
under Lieutenant Colonel Barbour OF the rebel regular
cavalry, from Gsu1ey. Seeing this reinforcement our
.hc oss u a man, and brought camp one Of the
rebels MAJOR Wt:hers nnding that IL was Impossible
b. toid his position fell back to Bultown where ma
arrived this morning There are about 500 men nj
thst place and t the command is left with the gallant
Wkhers need be no fear for the safety Weston
and Clarksburg II, however the command should fall
OF tbe officers in that part OF the country
Godssny knows what the consequences may be.
0us scouts report large force az Gauey, and
G opinion that stirring times may be looked for
Western Virgins. They well armed and generally
swell erlipped Most Of them are cavalry. one thing
o,rtai gallant Kelly has not force sufficient There
is above US great range Of mountain country which
quires large number Of bH men 10 guard and then the
tiops which appear as OF no guarding, must
large forces to protect them. Stl General Kelly doing
all that he cn for and ali soldiers and citizens with
but exception, who belongs 10 the former Glass; aud
who douht thinks he ought 10 BE- brgadier sats
fed with him Still II he could have renIorcements we
would feel safer
think In a day or two we saia have nice little skir
mish Bujtown aud If we do you shall hear me
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
IMPORTANT FROM KENTUCKY.
The Capture OF Augusta by the Rebels
Reported Supersedurc OF General
Buell., sc.

| Reported supersedurc or General
| Buell., sc.
| CINCSSATI, Sept. %, 1862.
Last night rebel cavalry captured Augusta KY. tn.
ohio river. forty miles above this city After robbing
the houses they destroyed the place. The citizens hed
| 70 the Ohio side as speedily as possible
despatch to the Gazette Indianapolis that
an army officer just arrived from Washington says that
he read an order while in the War Department FRI
day relieving General Buell. from command in Kentucky,
and assigning him indianapolis organize paroled
prisoners into regiments.
Hon. william H. Polk passed through this city tonight,
as dispatches from Governor Andrew Johnson
Of Tennessee, to President Lincoln
All business was totally suspended in this city yester-
day from two to five P. NJ all the citizens being under
drill. The turnout was large.
CINCINNATI, Sept 20, 1852.
Informal reports from Augusta show that the town
lost on Saturday through cowardce Of the captains Of
three gunboats who fred only three Shots and left the
town to It's fate. sharp eight made by the Home
Guard. From sevcuty.hve to hundred rebels were
killed and wounded Among the lattor was son Of Geo.
d. Prentice OF Louisville mortaly. Our loss was ten 70
twelve killed and wounded. Colonel Bunord taken
prisoner
The loss to tho town by Ore was about one hundred
thousand dollars.
Humphrey Marshall and Kirby Smiths forces are re.
",
strong, moving towards Covington.
II is rumored that General Buell. has been ordered -
Washington.
The Augusta, KY correspondent Of the Gaseae Of this
city says
This place attacked by $40 mounted rebels, with
two cannon, under the command Of o brother Of the
guerilla John Morgan The Union forces under Colonel
Bradford numbering 120 men, took refuge houses and
fred from windows, killing and woundng ninety OF the
rebels.
Among the killed three captains-one Of them .
younger brother OF John Morgan
Among the mortally wounded was Lieutenant Colonel
Prentice, Of George D. Prentice editor and propre
tor Of the Louisville Journal.
The rebels sxasperated at their loss that they
set houses the place. and squares OF the
town burned.
Our loss was killed and fifteen wounded. The ba
lance of our forces were taken prisoners
subsequently Union force from Maysvile intercepted
and attacked the rebels when they ned perfect panic
The result OF the pursuit has not yet been learned
Humphrey Marshall Expected Mt Frank-
fort.
LousvLLS, Sept 20, 1862.
The trains the Louisville and Frankfort Railroad
have ceased running for the present.
The rebels captured the telegraph Instruments at
La Grange and o'Bannons.
gentleman from Frankfort says Friday there
phrey Marshall TO take charge Of the post.
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
Yellow Fever Mt Wilmington, N. G.
IEraIn tho Richmond Qisnatch Sent IL


The yellow fever is assuming fearful proportions In
Wilmington NJ c., both in its rapid spread and maigDty
and the inhabitants Of that city are in most helpless
condition arising from their uter ignorance Of the dis
and the proper nursing the stricken patient
Letters from the plague stricken city appeal in strong
terms aid, and be rendered eectualy only
by those accmated and who venture there without
danger Captain j. p Levy, OF that city, who is now at
the Spotswood Hotel requests 70 urge those ply
scans who are accmated and who have before treated
the fever volunteer and 10 tho OF those who
without their aid must perish Nurses arc also wanted
and will be paid literally. All physicians who
apply Captain Levy at the SpOswood will receive free
trausportatO to Wilmington.
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
From Ciarksburg, Va.
Correspondence Of the Wheeling Inteliigen,
CLARKsHuRG. Va Sent 2h

correspondence Oh Tue wheeling lnteigenCer.l
CLARRsBuRG, Va, Sept 25, 1862.
There good many troops here now, and, quote
your gifted contemporary, affairs here are "a Ia nilt
tairc'-very much la midire indeed. The Fourteenth
and four companies Of the Twelfth (virgna) here.
They Captains Brown, Tomnson, Molatt and Mercer
These the companies that hurried OIL night
march tho next day after the regiment arrived here and
marched TO Buckhannon aud TO Beverly After staying
there few days they marched back 20 the railroad
at Webster, and thence here The movement brings to
mind the story Of the who marched up the hill and
thcn-marched down again. The rest Of the regiment
at Buckh lnnon and has been along runos reports
10 tre contrary Notwithstanding.
The Twelfth has received ts new guns (of the Enfield
PATTERN and those Of them here are delighted with tho
sAange.
our new Virginia troops here are doing somc heavy
drilling now--from five 20 sx hours each day They
making very fair progress
The Fourteenth is afflicted with mumps and measles,
chiefly, however connned 10 Captain Smith s company
The Tenth and part Of the Sixth Virginia aud tho
Eighty seventh Pennsylvania are here, also Captain
Mausby's battery How many more II might be contra
band to Kay
Captain tarlin battery passed here ngnt two ago
It's way arkcrsburg, below. That tie d,sct,on
81 uhieh 'li. nosUfo sirring ersiit
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
Arrival ex tho Anglo-Saxon at Father
Point.
An English Steamer at Hnlifax with
Cnft
INTERESTING FROM WESTERN VIRGINIA.
The Military Department OF the State

CINCINNATI, sept. 20, 1862
Brgad,er General Quincy A. Gilmore has been assign
ed by Gen Wright to the Of the District Of
Western Virginia headquarters Point Pleasant lie pro-
ceeds with his staff to-day TO enter upon his duties.
Ergader General Quincy A. Gilmore is a native Of tie
State OF Ohio from which he appointed cadet al
the Military Academy at West Point IN lS45 He IS
therefore young man scarcely thirty yve years age
if much. lie graduated the Both Of June, lS4e,
standing number in his class Of fortytnree, among
whom General Parke, Colonel Chauncey McKcevcr,
colonel E. H. Hudson and many others noted during the
present On the ls OF July 1s49, ho promoted
the brevet second ieutenancy Of the Corps OF Eng
Having received his full rank he appears in
1852 the Instructor in Practical Engineering
the Military Academy at West Point In July, 1885, he
was promoted to first eutonancy, which rank he held
army registers Of 1859, 1850 and 1861, ranking
No. list Of first lcutenants in that OF tho last
mentioned year AT the breaking ont of the present
belon he first assistant engineer associated with
Major (now General Barnard the construction the
new fort Sandy Hook In August, 1861, he pro-
NOTED captaincy in his corps. In October, 1851 he
was assigned duty with tho Port Royal expedition,
and chief engineer in the STAFF Of General +. W.
sherman. the capture Of the forts Hilton Head
he improved them and superntended the construction Of
works Of defence ut that ont In the besegement
Of Fort Pulaski he superniendcd the erection OF the for
tfcaons and commanded the troops IN the engagement
His scientific abilities in his profession were here put TO
the test The successful capture Of the rebel stronghold
the Savannah river, effected through the superiority
Of works and practice OF artillery, established
General Gilmore a military Of merit and galantry.
For his merltorious conduct in that affair he was maze
brgadier general, IN April, 1862
In person he presents fine physique is polished in
his address and has excellent ability as an executive as
well as a commanding officer. opportunity presents
itself for uturefame General Gilmore will be found at
the post Of danger, which ~ the post Of honor
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
The Indian Troubles i'm Minnesota-A
Eigbf with the sioux Indians.


Three hundred siour lndians, urAter Little Grow. at.
tackled CcSonel sbley's command of the 2sd nss The
BATHS astetAtwo hours resulting IN the repuss Of tho
Indians withne loss OF thirty kied large number
wounded Fouv whites were killed, any from thirty TO
forty wounded.
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
ComMerciaI Intelligence.

TIE LENDUN hUNEF HAFkET.
f,onsois cloaed ON Friday mt g3h . 93% for money
uaring repoys American securities ia small sale and
,scs uominal Illinois Central shares ~ so discount.
GirItsd Siaies sizes, 90 = 10; do hves, 90 6S
Ths funds were withont ariation. Money continued
hhundsnt and the demand was moderate.
LorsoN, Sept. 20--Eyenins
Console closed At osx s3# for money. Erie shases,
hpE a0K. Illinois Contrals, /ok discount
THE PARIS B0URsy.
PARf, ,Sept 20-P n
ma nourssi 10 Arm: rentAa. aQf. 2oc.
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
The Capture OF MunfOrSlsvtlle. Ky.
REBEL OFFICIAL REPORT.

From the Richmond Dispatch, september q
Official confirmation OF the reported surrender Of some
Ave Thousand Munfordsvie, KY, was yesterday
received at the Office Of the Adjutant General We ap
pend copy of the despatch received yesterday from
Knoxville Tenn, datod September 2S:-
10 General s. COOPER, Adjutant General G. s.
courier from General Braggs headquarters, eight
miles OF Munsordsville, the night Of the 18th
instant confirms the report that Bragg captured about
five Thousand MunfordsviAe the 18th instant
Our loss about City killed and wounded The same
courier reports that up the 18th instant about tenty
three thousand Kentckidns had Joined General Smith and
they still coming. The Home Guard was delivering
up their guns rapidly they could bo received.
SAMUEL JONES, MAJOR General.
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
Fire at Lexington, Kentucky.

VESUINNA11i sept ~, I65Z
The Gdscyc says that . gentleman reached Covngton
yesterday from the vicinity Of Lexington He reports
that great connagaon occurred that city Friday
The hre broke Boards livery stable, corner Of
short and Limestone Streets destroying every house
both sides Of Short for squares north OF Lime
stone street, including the Bank Of Kentucky the North
crn Bank, the Post Office, Mr. wovertons fine residence
ana livery stable
The origin Of the re unknown. Tho loss amounts 70
several thousands OF dollars
The New York herald., 1862-09-30
IxywRpool oorroN nARxEr,

LSvERP0oL COTTON nARxEr.
LIvEaro0L, Sept 20, 1907.
The regular weekly cotton report forwarded by sbe
The Manchester market was rather frmeT, but prices
BRKADsrUFFs MARKET.
The market dall and tending downward Aeesrs
Mash Co. ssand nya a and and Cd
American, $50. Wheat declined ID red Western and
Southern, o. los. Cd white Western and soutnsrn'
lis o liz Cd Corn steady; mixed 2ss
PROVISION MARKET.
Tho same authorities report Beef-No sales. Pork in
active Bacon quiet Sa, steady LA Ia'S S aS'ys aaa ss
the market closing quiet. Tallow steady
PRODUCE MARKET.
The brokers' circular raportsAshes steady pots 3s.
Spirits OF turpentneSaes small at 1905. kosp duh at
2Ss 2ss. Cd for common Sugar firm. Coffee drm,
Rice steady Cod oiL-No sales Whale oil cal los
t42 Inseed Oh steady at ass. I'd. Jute nominal and
large portion Of the advance lost Hemp tat and lower
LONDON MARKETS.
LONDON, Sept. 20, 1862.
Raring's circular reports wheat quiet, and Is 2s.
lower iron firm Sugar tending upward Tea stead.
common congou 1s Id. Coffee quiet, but stea-y Rice
firm. ratow quiet and downward. Roan dull mt 25s.
for common spirits turpentnc very dul at 1865. Lin
seed firm and unchanged Linsoed oil hrmer; sales as
Groves Todd report provisions qniet but steady.
Lard quiet but tending upward, ihoders demanding an
advance.
THE LATEST MARKETS.
LvERPooL Sept. 20-Evenng.
The sses Of cotton to-day were 900 bales including
900 TO spectators an6cxporters Ihe market nrmeT
but quiet, and prices are unchanged.
Breadstuis were duh, but steady.
Provisions fiat
HAvRE COTTON MARKET.
HAvRr Sept. lS, 1862
Sales OF the week 600 bales; market irregular and
nominal closing with but little inquiry and weakness in
prices New Orleans tres ordnairc, 332 DO. bas S40f
Stock in port 81 600 bales.
Arrival 81 tho Anglo-Saxon at Father
Point.
FATHER PorNr, c. F.. Sept. %, 1862.
The steamship Anglo Saxon, from Liverpool 18th, via
Londonderry 10th inst passed Father Point, route
to Quebec 80 p NJ She has 60 cabin and 167 steer
age passengers Her anticipated by her own re-
port IRON Cape haze
The steamship st. Andrew, from Quebec, arrived al
Glasgow the l5tn inst.
An English Steamer at Halifax with
Cotton.
HAIFAx, Sept. 20. 1862.
The English steamer PetshoG, with cargo Of thirteen
hundred bales Of cotton has arrived here short Of coal
The PetshoG has also several passengers.
The New York herald., 1862-09-30

6ahers they arc deuded by implicit oonhdencein IN the
fidelity Of their servants and standing the expe
rionce which the has furnished that tho negnoor
hood OF Yankee army creates 40 compbste stampe0e
CATTLE there thousands Of masters who continue 70
believe that their servants will mot run under similar
clear therefore, that there is no security for the ne
gro property Of tho State unless the Legislature makes the
removal Of the negroes from districts exposed 70 mvasfn
compulsory We trust the necessary action will be taken
promptly for the State has already suffered enormous
losses from this which, by precautionary egis
tion might all nave been prevented