The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1862-09-14
LATE NEW s.
Rebel Advance on Cincinnati in
Force
Business Suspended in that City.
The, Union Forces March Ont TO
Meet the Enemy
Gnerrillas Routed on the Southern
Coast.


thousand laborers have been ordered into
the trenches The military authorities
received information late last niehl that
the enemy were advancing in force.
Gen. Pope aud staif arrived yesterday.
FonTmss MONROE, Sept The 18th
Of sepiember has been appointed by " eff
i1aTis a wy OF TaEriug ana prayer by
proclamation given at Richmond on the
4th instant, inviting The people of the
Conlederacy 10 assemble for worship to
render praise to God for ihc triumph at
Richmond and Manassas. The same
paper claims The victory in the battles
Of Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, and
says Lees headquarters were at Anan-
dale, tighumilcs from AleXRndria.
The same paper also says it is now one
week since our last battles. and the public
has no information Of the particulars
Parties OF wounded rebels are daily ar
irving at Richmond from Manassas, and
have nowhere 10 20 aud no one 60 care
for them.
The Richmond Despatch, of Sept. iih,
calls on the Confederate Congress 10 cX-
tend the most vigorous measures for exc
cutting the conscription act 80 as TO call
into the field Immediately all able bodied
men between Is and 4j, TO enable them
TO at once push their line Of battle into
the heart of the enemy's country. The
flag Of truce in returning met rebel
gunboat this side Of iIarrison's Landing,
Va, returning toward Richmond, going
north. II is talked in Richmond that the
new Merrmac is a failure but is COM
pleted
HARRISBURG, Sept. "a rebel desertcr
who arrived at Hanover reports The rebels
at Frederick 100000 strong. No impor-
tant intelligence has been received from
Hanover or any point on the Northern
Central Railroad.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8. 49, Flag officer
Dupont reports that there are no rebel
soldiers on the Southern coast so far as
he can discover. The officers of the
Rhode Island, which has just arrived
from the South, confirm The general truth
Of this statement The inference is that
every armed man has been sont TO swell
the armies now attempting 10 invade the
North.
Lieut. j. j. Ketlridge, commanding the
squadron blockading Arkansas, has made
q report to the Navy Department of his
recent attempt TO drive the rebels from
Arkansas to Corpus Christi bays aud vi
cinity in Texas. lie announces the cap
turc of the armed rebel vessel Breaker /:
also the destruction Of the rebel armed
schooner Elmer and sloop lIfhnah.
The day succeeding the encounter with
these vessels, he landed al Corpus Christi
under n flag Of trnce, and had an inter-
view with Major Hobby. in command of
the rebels and Judge Gilpin, Chief jus
| tice Of the country, of whom he demand
ed the evacuation of the town by the
military, adding &c they refused il would
be necessary'to remove the women and
children, as he should open fire. The
rebels asked for forty-eight hours in
which TO consider the proposition, which
was granted. This time they used in
erecting batteries from which they fired
upon our vessels. The fire was returned
with spirit The batteries were soon
silenced, but as soon as the firing ceased
on our side they reopened ON us Firing
was kept up for two or three days, when
the rebels, having been scattered by our
fire, retreated 10 the plains
The rebel reinlorcemenis, however, ap-
preaching, aud our ammunition being
nearly exhausted, il was deemed best not
TO pursue our advantage for the purpose
of repairing the slight damage done the
vessels and getting a supply of ammuni-
ton, that more vigorous attack tonight
be made Our loss was ore Killed and
none wounded
WAsHNGToN,. Sept. 9.-W. G. Flagg
has been appointed Collector for the
| Twelfth District Of Illinois, in place Of
Hiram Barber, declined.
Stamps of all kinds will be furnished
upon receipt by The Commissioner Of In
ternal Revenue at his office for specie,
United States notes, or the original GER
tiicate of any United States Assistant
Treasurer, or designated repository of a
deposit made for that purpose at the fol-
lowing rates In sums Of $50 and over,
. per cent, discount; 500 and over
per cent discount; $500 and over, 4 per
cent discount: $1,000 and over, . per cent
discount
The Department Of the Northwest, TO
which Major General Pope has been as
signed, includes Wisconsin, Iowa, Min
nesota, Nebraska, and Decotah, with the
troops raising and 10 be raised therein
under his command Ills headquarters
being al ST. Paul, MINI.
NEW loBE, Sept. lO.--Ncw Orleans
papers of the LIST report that an eXpedi-
ton under Col. Thomas along the coast
routed a band OF guerrillas, captured
1900 oxen and horses, three guerrilIas
and other cattle Three Of our men were
wounded and one guerrilla killed.
AUnngfIf4.Hr d, "a, - %
bile papOr writing from jackson. Miss
much concern was felt there that the
Federals would capture large wagon
train sent TO llindman Our Cavalry
were in pursuit Of il.
On the 10th ult there was some excite
ment among the rebels in expectation
that the rebel ship.yard on the lazoo
river, where several gunboats were near
ly completed, might be destroyed.
The steamer IbervilIe was fired into by
guerrillas about sixty miles above New
Orleans. The gucunllas had captured
two coasiing schooners.
One old soldier, formerly under An
drew jackson, refused to give up his old
mhsket, and was sentenced TO thirty
days Imprisonment, but General Butler
promptly RENTED the sentence,
The German Theatre aud adjacent
stables were burnt on the 3lst
The Delta notices the close OF the SUM
mcr stating the health of the citizens
had been unparalleled and congratulatos
the citizens 0n The entire absence of ytl-
low fever.
New loEE, September lO-Ihc fol-
lowing Is an account of the recapture of
PO0lesylle: Two regiments OF cavalry,
under Col FarnsW0rih, aud a section Of
artillery, drove out The cavalry and ar