Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-09-09
TELEGRspHIC NEWS ITEMS.
FROM rup WESTERN DEPARTMENT

I0sa is one killed The rebel loss is not stated.
The rebel steamer FAIR Play, captured up the
Yazoo river u few days since, has arrived here
MEMPHIS, Aug. 81 \ meeting called yester.
day twelve miles southeast Of Memphis to or
ganize a guerrilla land. was surrounded add
captured by commny Of Federals. Eighteen
prisoners were taken.
A detachment Federal soldiers occupied
fernando ON Thursday capturing u train of
ears from Granada a reEel force is said to be
at Col. Water iourmles distant
Gen. Yillepigue. with Il force Of 5000 men,
Is reported to be m9ng through Grand june.
don.
CINCINNATI, Sept >, p. NJ. Business is en-
tirely suspended l.c The Railroad ears have
sopped running. There is a great deal Of ex-
element, bat no Eauic The people are quietly
nut actively organizing for defense No male
ciizan is allowed % leave the city. Our troops
are preparing to eucuate Cynthiania.
Humphrey Marshall is reported to be march
Ing on that place rom Pikeon.
The uudersisaJ by order of Maj Cen
Wright assumes 9mmand OF Cincinnati, CO.
yust and Newport, 1t is but fair to inform
our citizens that 80 active, daring and power
fu enemy Threatens them with every conso-
Quence Of war let the cities must be defend.
ed and the inhabitants assist in the prepare
tons
First, all business must be suspended at nine
o'clock to-day. Every business house must be
closed. Second. under the direction of the
Mayor, the citizens must, within the hour after
the suspension Of business, assemble i'll conyen-
lent public places ready for orders and as soon
as possible, they sill then be assigned to their
work.
This labor ought to he one of love- and the
undersigned trust and believes that it will be
So ANY how, il must be done. The willing
shall be promptly credited, the unwilling
promptly visited The principle adopted 10
citizens Tor the labor and soldiers for the battle.
Martial law is hereby proclaim IN the three
cities until they can be relieved by the military.
The injunctions Of the proclamation will be
executed by the police
Third, ferry boats III cease plying the river
after clock inthe morning until further Or
lers (Sigu,d) LEWIS WALLACE,
Major General Commanding.
In accordance with the proclamation OF Ma
i0r General Wallace give the pubic notice that
the police force vii until farther orders act as
Provost Guard and order and enj0in upon
all good citizens TO obey them.
Any disregard Of the orders from the General
commanding through the police will be enforced
strictly.
(SIgned) GEORGE HArcn, Mayor.
Headquarters UNITED STATES FORCES,
CINCINNATI Sept ,, 1862.
Gnerai 0rdg No /. All places in the cil-
les oil Cnciunat, Coyngton and Newport,
where liquors Of any kino are Sold must be
closed at O'Clock this morning, and all soldiers
aie directed upot any refusal or failure 70 obey
this order, to,seN4 the stock on hand that i
may be confschta lcr sanitary Purposes
BY orGer Maj. Gen. Lewis Wallace.
(Ssned, II Elsros, JR,
A. D. C., and Chlel OF STAT.
CINCINNATI, Sept.2. Paris, Ky. was eYap
uated last night or troops falling back ".
Cynthiana.
Gen. Lewis Wallac. has been engaged al
night in naaDg preparations Tor the prot etIo'
Of the city
PmlAprruA, Sept > rbe Wheeling Press
in an cNlra issued on Sunday, has tue following
intelligence
Buckaarou, Western Virginia. bias been O.
ken by rerI cavalry. under - moden an
jenkins lbDre is great alarm al Ciarksturs
The rebels are reported advancing again,
Clarssburgh
GReEyriElo, Mo-. Sept. L. MAJOR Lepprt
has Obtained another signal success over Cd
gueIriilas in Sontb East Missouri, with squad
ron OF the 18th Illinois cavalry, Two companit
Of the 18th Missouri Volunteers, and one how
ger Of No. > Missouri artillery. The Majo
I'D y. 1rh i.rp VA nst ~ "a
led at 00O men. about twelve miles south
Pittman's Ferry ON Current River, and alter
desperate conflict of half AN hours duration
completely routed White, capturing all his wa!
ons aud equipage, and taking many prisoner
also Il number OF horses and mules Our lo'
in killed and wounded Is not stated, but it
slight compared with that OF the enemy.
FoRr Scorr, Kansas Aug, %. Day befo
yesterday Quautreil and Hays bands came upC
six COMPANIES of the 2d Kansas and three cou
panius of the 9th Kansas, near Lamar. Maj
Campbell and Capt Greene OF the 9th attack
them with six hundred of their men, ami Ia
severe hight Two men were killed and
wounded
Lieut. Col. Blssett, commanding the ID Ia
sas, marched upon the opposite side OF the strea
out Of danger. Wounded men say the reb'
had about 700, and ii B4ssett had helped til
If would have whipped them Col Cloud left
- force the day before to report at tins place, :
~ say tina, had he been there Quantrell and Tia
would have Teen taken,
CINCINNATI. Sept 30 p, NJ. The {
citement has b,en very high here all the uIt'
noon The citizens ARE enrolling Intensely
rapidly in the different wards. Large nrmb'
are working on the Qualifications on the ~
lucky hills
GOV. iodd arrived this afternoon, and is
communication with the military authorti
The utmost excrtions are being made for
defence of The city. The rebels, 1t is STATE
are from y, 900 70 $4,000 strong, and report
to be AZ Boyle'S Station ~ miles from q
fortllcaiion on Thursday. .
The 18th and 59th Ohio regiments are nlli
b,rk sln,yl, n, CnvinptOu Our pickets are