The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-08-01

oral times, but was repu'sod on each occasion
with loss. We boat Of no loss on our side.
Gen. Pope takes the field to. morrow
The lato order of Gen. Pope requiring
tho residents within his lines who do not
take the oath of allegiance TO emigrAto, ia
already bearing fruit in Fredericksburg.
Thirty Of tho leading rebels of the town
have gono to Richmond with their families,
and others are preparing to follow.
WAsBISeroN, July 2S.-A correspondent
Of tho Herald makes the following important
statement:
take this motbod Of info rming tho pub
lie that there 10 constant intercourse be-
tween tho rebels of Accomac and North.
ampton counties, on the eastern shore OF
the Lower Chesapeake Bay, and those of
the western shore. They cross tho Bay in
smart little canoes, from the vicinity Of
Bungatiegue. on the east side of the shore.
between Rankatank and Mob Jack rivers
on the west side.
frequently see them in the night going
west, and early in the morning, in open day,
coming back. They are carrying news.
papers and letters, and every thing that is
portable.
have spoken CT tho matter frequently
to officers of the army, but no one taken
the trouble to set watch and take them.
| send this Information to YOU that YOU can
do our cause some good by publishing tho
important fact.
PATTRN, Mo-, July 2S.-Lieut. Chaviux,
with company OF State Militia, cano upon
q band of guorrillaS 400 strong, of whom he
had received information, FIVE miles south
of this place. Ho attacked and completely
routed them, killing and wounding a num-
Ger, and taking Capt Patterson, their leader,
prisoner. Ho also took ono other prisoner.
Our loss was three wounded.
WASHINGTON, July 40 Mai Gen. John
Pope, accompanied by his staff, this morn
field. Before breaking up his headquarters
here, Gen. Pope ordered that no passes to
the lines of his army should be granted to
others then those having official business.
All the rebel prisoners ia the old Capitol,
about $50 in number, will DO released to-.
morrow, and transported to Fortress Mou-
roc for exchange About an equa! number
of persons, including rebel prisoners and
deserters and straggIers from our own army,
have been brought to the city from various
localities, principally from Frodericksburgb.
JEFFERSON CITY, July 29.-Col. Guitar,
of tho 9th Missouri Regiment. reinforced
by Lieut.. Col. Shaffor and Major Chopper
of Merrll's Horse, and Major Caldwell,
Third Iowa Cavalry, six hundred and fifty
strong, woro attacked at Moore's Hill, seven
miles east Of Fulton, at noon yesterday, by
Porter and Cobb, 9c0 strong, and after
fighting till after o'clock Z. NJ, the rebels
were completely routed with the loss of
seventy. five to hundred killed and wound-
cd and taken prisoners.
Col. Guitar reports loss of 45 killed and
wounded. He captured guns, ammunition,
baggage, etc. The officers and mcn be-
haved splondidy. Cobb is reported killed
Col Guitar resumed tho pursuit last
night, and will follow them over the Jordan.
ST. LOUIS, July 20.
Information has been received here that
a large force of guerrillas entered Missouri
from Arkansas, and are now encamped near
tho State line in Howell and Texas counties.
They arc represented to be commanded
by Mcbride, and include gangs headed by
Coleman and Hawthorne.
MANY refugees from these counties and
from Wright county have reached Spring
field and Rolla. One assured us that our
troops at Houston, Texas county, have been
reinforced, and are sufficiently numerous to
rcprcss any demonstration from McBride's
forces.
From gentleman just arrived from
Monroe City, this State. We learn that at
least 300 men joined Porter on Saturday
from Monroe county.
Fifty persons loft Hannibal Friday night,
fearing rebel depredations. Most intense
excitement prevails all over tho country.
Hannibal is almost desel ted, and many of
its citizens have arrived in this city.
LOUISVILLE. July 30.
II is reported that tho guerrillas under
Col. Gano, of Morgan notoriety, took Rus
se,lville this forenoon. killing one or two of
our Lieutonants and badly wounding Capt.
Morrow Of tho Kentucky Volunteers.
Other reports say that a collision be-
tween tho Home Guards of Russellville
took place eithor from mistake or otherwise
A few hours after the rebel capture OF
Russellville, a portion Of q Federal rogi-
ment was due thore, and has probably ar
rived aud reinstated matters.
Tho limo is working South to Nashville,
but we can get nothing further from Rus.
sellyilie, which is on branch line to. night.
The theory hero is that the rebols took
away tho operators before the arrival of our
forces.
Gov. Magoffins proclamation of yesterday
calling together tho Kentucky Legislature
August fourteenth. aftor romarking that
the Military Board still claims tho nara.
mount military authority of the Common
wealth, and an unwillipgness to resign tho
powers heretofore exercised by them, or &c
permit their exercise by me, continues
civil conflict is impending over us, l au
without a soldier or dollar to protect the
lives. property and liberties Of the people
or to enforce the laws. Daily appeals arc
being made to me as tho Governor of the
State TO protect our citizens from maraudinp
bands and In the peaceable enjoyment Of
their property under the Constitution |
am without the means aud power to afford
relief, and am left no alternative bu: ia
appeal to you, their representatives, in the
hope II will not be in vain. Any attomp,
upon my part to organize force for that
purpose will certainly but precipitato tho
evil, and | therefore not unwillingly convene
the General Assembly that they may them.
selves determine the extent of the authority
granted by them, and looking to tho policv
adopted In the State. and the late action Of
Congress and The President touching the
question of slavery, provide for the safety
Of our institutions. and tho peace and tran
guilty Of the commonwealth.
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF VIRGISIA,)
4 Washington, July 25. .