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The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-09-23
MILITARY NOTICES.
For.the oath Indiana Volunteers.
WANTED. RECRuITS

TITO FILL UP THIS VETERAN REGIMENT.
j. For particulars as regards the advantages in
joining this regiment, tounty, advance pay, &c.
&C. call on CAPT. JOS. A. SANDERS,
SARG'T JNO. +. CRISP, Jr.,
Recruiting Officers, Squire Crisps office, Third
street; nearly opposite Court House. sep Is
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-09-23
GROCERTEs

NJ o. SUGAR--95 kinds fair to strictly choice
N. for sale by S. Z. GILBERT & Co.,
sepl6 No. 1 Sycamore street.
DO CoFFEE-llc bags prime for SAL by
III $. Il. GILBER q GO.
HONEY SYRUP md N. o. MOL Ass ESQ
Ii bis just received and for sale ljy
sepl5 -a.r 5. L. GILBERT s co.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-09-23
To the Shippers and travelling pub
lie In the Evansville and Cairo U.
). Mail Trade, during low water


5. Mail Trade, during low water
Season.
Capt c. f. Clark, formerly of the
steamer Prairie Rose, purchased the
steamer Hazel Dell yesterday, and
chartered q portion of her to Capt Lew.
Davis, to take the place of the steamer
General Anderson, in the Evansville
and Cairo mail line, during low water, to
run in connection with the steamer
Nashville. The Hazel Dell will leave on
her first trip on Monday next at ~
M. Passengers and shippers can rely
upon the punctuality of the Hazel Dell
and Nashville in the above trade during
the low water season. The rates of pas
sage and freight by the line viii remain
as heretofore. Sept. Is, l. W.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-09-23

THE DRAFT IN VANDERBURG COUNTY
The following are the Townships from
which the deficit in Vanderburg county
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-09-23
Posey County Fair.

TT1HE FOURTH ANNUAL FAIR or THE 20
4 sey County Agricultural Society will he held at
NEW HARMONY, Oct. q, ., 6, g.
Ample arrangements have boon made for all WHO
may attend S. ARTHUR. Pres't4
L. PLLnAH. Secretary, sepl6-tt
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-09-23

Ia The finest and most durable pic
lures of every description are made at J.
Perry Elliots City Gallery, No GO, Main
street sep l2-1w
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-09-23
MILITARY.
SALE.

THOR SALE Or RENT, A LARGE STEAM
il TANNERY, toe Their with six acrs OF Land.
The Tannery is in gpod condition, an is fitted up
with all the neatest improvements
For further particulars enquire at this office.
sep2z-2m 1a 500 A-+' ~
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-09-23
Wharf Boat for saIe.

Wharf Goat for SALE
ON TUESDAY, THE 2Isr DAY OF OCTOBER,
" 1862, in the c of Henderson, Ay., will be
sold on a credit Of SIX, twelve and 5 months, a
good and substantial % DEF
f 70 5n WHARF BOAT. ffG1'
Said Boat is about 100 feet in length, with all the
modern improrene ats, an excellent cabin ehice,
&c This is a rare chance for an investment; the
wharf boat commands great deal Of The trade OF
Union Hopkins, Webster and Henderson coun-
ties. vast quaint y of merchandise is at all
times shipped TO til point for these counties
, s 81 rna ea NN JOHN GARRETT, Tr
Admir- of the estate of w. L. Lambert. decd.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
INTERESTING FROM ARKANSAS.

ST LOUIS, Oct. q. 1862,
Dispatches az headquarters from Helena, Ark 10 tho
nth inst report all quiet and the iorticatons nearly
completed.
The rebel general Holmes had sent to General Carr
der flag OF truce. communication falsely assuming that
the United States government It's general had engaged
in armng negroes in Arkansas to which course General
Holmes entered an emphatic protest
Geneva! Carr promptly responded, telling him that ne
ther the its agents had armed negroes
On the contrary, The Union troops had been employed in
disarmng the negroes, and while employed at
lacked, and portion of them captured by guerilas &c
neral Carr adds Whatever may be the policy OF my
commanding officer aud the government shall chccrluly
follow IL out"
In skrmish on the 1Ith inst, twelve miles west Of
Helena tho national forces captured the Lieutenant
Colonel Of the Twenty first Texas regiment and twelve
prvates The enemy's further loss is unknown. Major
Rector OF the Fourth Iowa taken prisoner and
had four killed six wounded and fourteen missing
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
The Rebel General Pemberton.

recent number OF the Richmond Dispatch contains the
announcement that General Earl Van Dorm has been
eved of the command Of the rebel army engaged At the
battle of Cornth, and Major General C. Pcmberton
appointed in his place. This Pemberton is John C. Fem
bcrton a Pennsylvanian West Point graduate, and
OF The heroes OF the Mexican He nominated for
the West Point Military Academy in 1892, and entered
upon his studies in the following year graduating In 1887
Ia the class with Generals Joseph Hooker Henry
" Beccham, Lawrence p Graham, William II, French,
Lewis g. Arnold, ohu Sedgwick, Thomas Williams and
Colonel Edward p. Townsend, Of the Union army. Among
the rebel generals who graduated with him Braxton Bragg
Is the most prominent On the lst OF July, 1887 Cadet
Pomberton commissioned second lieutenant in the
Fourth regiment OF artillery and served such for Eve
years before he obtained his first promotion In
January 1880, he was attached 10 the Comnis
sary Department as assistant commssary o.
subsistence, still retaining his rank in tho Fourth art
iery. His commission as FIRST lieutenant was issued In
March 1s42 From 1slG to 1sas he the stan Of the
lsto MAJOR General Worth, to whom he ad.de-
camp The record OF his services during the Mexican
highly hon orabc For gallant conduct ia the scve.
raj conflicts at Monterey in September, 1885, he received
the brevet rank orcaptan year afterwards in August,
ls47 he distinguished in the battle Of Cherubusco,
aud in the following month"; 9Th September ls47 he was
again distinguished for gallant and mcrorous conduct
In the battle Of Fl oino del Rey for which he received
the brevo rank Of major In July lSis Al the capture OF
the city OF Mexico, 18th September 1s47 he dis
tnsuished again, and this time received wound. On
the 10th September 1850, he promoted to the full
rank OF captain, and took command OF company r,
Fourth artillery. He continued in command Of this
pany until he threw up his commission on the Goth Of
April 1861, and cast his lot with the rebels.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
the CAMPAIGN IN KENTUCKY.

LOUISVILLE, Oct 2l-1l;a0P. M.
General Dcmont passed through here this evening
route for Indianapolis.
One hundred and Gfy rebel prisoners from Frankfort
ana Lexington, and three hundred paroed federal prso
ners from Coxs creek have arrived here They left al
three O'Clock on Monday morning, and up to two this
afternoon had nothing 10 eat Morgan having destroyed
all the captured provisions that he could carry away
Morgans men changed clothes with many Of priso.
ners and his band said now to be clothed 10 federal
uniforms.
Doubtful rumors say that the bridges over Rolling
Fork and Bacon Creek have been destroyed by the rebels
Eight commissioners by the Chicago SANITARY Com
mission, who captured noar Coxs Creek, have
rived here.
Morgans mon took all their supplies
on Monday morning the rebels at Cexs creek captured
Captain Lewis, Postmaster Of General Woods dvi-
sion, with all his mails, containing several thousand
etters They took out the money therein and destroyed
tho letters
Lieutcnahts Neff, Fourth Ohio cavalry and Choate;
Fifth Ohio cavalry, have arrived route northward.
They were captured near Bardstown on Monday and
parolled while proceeding join their respective reg
ments, after having been out government service
Lentenant Choate had two commissions from
Governor Tod for transmission, of which for
Colonel Anderson of the Sixth Ohio infantry the back
of which Morgan endorsed "Approved, John H. Morgan
Oct 20, 1902 These gentlemen say that Morgnn's men
entered Ellzabetbtown Monday and broke open the
Post oce aud then driven out by two Union regi
ments. His force is at Lebanon.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
THE WAR IN THE SOUTHWEST.
Reported Capture OF Island No. Ten by
the Rebels.

Reported Capture OF Island No. Ten by
the Rebels.
CAIRO, Oct 81, 1862.
The steamer Coloretta was fred into by the rebels
Saturday morning, thirty mles below Memphis, and
man wounded.
The same evening the steamer Gladiator attacked
by band OF rebels while loading cotton twenty Ave
miles below Memphis and two persons killed and
wounded The rebels then AIRED the boat but the flames
were e1tinguished without doing much damage and The
boat escaped.
The rebels continue TO burn cotton in the ehborbcod
Of Memphis.
II is said that Price has been reinforced recently by
is 600 Texans, and more arriving daily.
A steamer from Commerce reports all quiet therc.
The rebels sacked the town. and carried on 5000 worth
OF goods and number OF horses.
report Is in circulation here tonight that the rebels
have attacked and captured Island No TO- The report s
not traceab.e to any reliable source.
HupsoS, No., Oct 20, 1862.
Major woodrord Of the Tenth cavalry Missouri state
Militia, attacked band Of gucrilas Auxvols river dis
peFslug them, killing and wounding several, capturing
arms ammunition blankets and hsrses The large camp
In the vicinity Of Portland was broken up.
Major Gates, of Adair county, reports that CAPTAIN
Smith came suddenly upon Dennis band Of thieves kill
ing and wounding some twenty, aud capturing eleven
prisoners, twenty horses, arms, &c.
General Guitar has captured several guerilla leaders
near Columbia, Boone county.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
Mcclellan susfains Lincoln.

From The GRENADA (sliss.1 Appeal, Oct. II
BY reference general order from Mcclellan TO his
army il will be that he uphods ncolns cmancipa-
tion scheme and declares that his troops sustain IT,
They have voice in the mttereven earnest dis.
cIssion Is inhibited in the camps. The President
issuo ms edcts 70 the and they must obey because
aad orders Of the government be made known
TO the armies Of the nation The remedy he says,
for political errors If any committed, is to be found
ouly in the action Of the people at the pols But the
soldiers in camp not TO help decidethey only do
all the fighting TO enforce ths poitical errorsn and vag
ries of the President II the federal armies composed
of slaves tame enough TO submit 10 such dctaon we
can safely set them down az towards, whom need
fear to meet matter how great the disparity OF
numbers may lc They preserve their own Iiber
tiesthere need be fears entcr aimed that they can
conquer oufs.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
The strike OF the Long shore mcn-Meet-
ing ora the Battery.

Pursuant 70 public notice, meeting of the ionssnoSs
man as held Yesterday morning the Battery 70 consid
ar ba, measures Il would be necessa 10 take in order 10
.omncl their employers their wage. 10 the sum
dcsr.d The attendance very numerous, and q high
aocrce or excitement manifested; but disordcry
proceedings were permitted for instant. Everything
Was carried on tremendously.
what the ongshOremen seem TO wish ", 70 DO away
with the present system OF paying by the day and sub
sti,ute another system by which aborers wii DO paid
certain rate per hour Al present they are paid twelve
shings per day, with only about three days work dur
ing the week They desire that thoy shall Hereafter be
paid Al rs for eight hours work per day, and Il &C
for every extra hour II is said nearly All the mer-
chants and sevedores ready TO accede 10 this de-
Inand only few holding back through selfish motives.
About eleven A. N. yesterday the Battery meeting
was called order by Mr. Buckley who made sensible
speech on the sunesings OF his fellow werknen, ana
called attention the editorial article in yesterdays
HsaAD which represented the justice Oh the longsno,e
mems cause The speaker moved that committee De
appointed draft suitable resolutions and report iof'n
with 10 the meeting. .,... ..,n.
This was adopted and the following committee apronI
ed Pat Tuorrey, chairman; Ed. Buckley. James har.
man, Of the East river mem Ed sednan, I'M n'o"so"
and Charles Austin, OF tbs North river men. .u,.,o
This committee reported the following 'sso'u''o"'
Pssoved Thst we shall work hereafter ony a. tne rate
of Al rs por day for eight hours 'ne 'e W
NJ pnrrey then advised the men 70 se ana femsve
a. 1a =, present on tho docks out not 10 WORK
sne tho seycdores granted their request Tor
ss s. ssos This was agreed 10, ana ~ was also unuer
.S ,bat the resolution committse Wouio conner WIN
~ s,eyedores and merchants last evening"
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
The Rebel Army fn Northern Virginia.

The Rebel Army fn NOrthcrn virginia..
from the Richmond Examiner, Oct. ls.
We have some intelligent advices from our army in
Northern Virginia. but they refer to anticipated move
Nens we suppress that portion of them Our lines are
let. The enemy eth at IIarpcr's Ferry. The fede-
Wednesday last were destroying the railroad be-
tweS, Charlcstown and Winchester.
Persons arriving last night from Winchester, report
that General stuart was oil on another foray.
report reached Staunton yesterday morning that a
cavalry fight had occurred Mt Charlestown on the dsy
previous. No particulars were given.
All the information from army is burthered with
the complaints Of the wreched and shameful arrange
nents for the sick and wounded From Winchester to
Stannton ninety miles, there accommodations
provided for the sick and wounded. The fault with
the subordinates but lies at the door Of the Medical D
rector here in Richmond Tho III treatment Of sick
Ardor Of soldiers much IL demorazes the service
and dsgraces humanity the government and officers
m the field 1t is fact that none OF generals except
Beaurogard, has visited one Of our hospitals
The Yankees scarcely know what TO make of Stuarts
dash into Pennsylvania, it was SO bold and daring.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
Miscellaneous News.

Ffon The KchmonH Dispatch, OCT. Isl
The Hon W II. Field, formerly Of Kentucky, was mur
dercd in Missouri by the federal soldiers.
Over six hundred Yankee prisoners arrived In Rich
mord from the South yesterday They left Macon, Ga
six hundred and forty strong Many have died
the way They will be sent North with all convenient
speed.
A number OF sick soldiers arrived in Richmond ycscr-
day the Central Railroad Included in the number
Of those wounded by the railroad accident at
Charlottesville on Wednesday last by which forty
killed and wounded.
From the Richmond Examiner, Oct. 1877
The Commssary Department Is the corrupt branch
OF this government The system Of contracts by this
bureau The fashion which all Mr. Northrups assistant
commissarcs have Of leading that Official by the
nose, have given rise 10 specrlatons the army, and
the country will be found when fully developed TO rival
the corruption OF the Washington government.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
News from Fortress Monroe.

FORTRESS MoSRoE, Oct. 20, 1852. !.
The steamboat Commodore arrived at Fortress Mo1f
at O'Clock today from Aikcn's Landing, bringing
down six hundred parocd Union prisoners many Of
whom came recently from Macon, Ga and captured
at Cedar Mountain. There were but few officers among
them are the following; Captain W. d. Toulk, Forty.
sixth Pennsylvania; Captain Samuel NJ Quinccy, Second
Massachusetts,; Henry y. Holloway, Fifth Connecticut;
Arthur r. Jordan, Tenth Maine; Henry shaw, One Hun
drcd and Second New York James H. Smith, Forty sixth
pcnnsyyena The most e1 the six hundred viii be sept
10 Annapolis.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
The Prize steamer Columbia--Hcr Cargo
and Its yaiue-The Importance or the

Capture, &c.
The Ango-rebel steamer Columbia, recently captured
by The United States steamer Santiago dc Cuba cor
demned the United States District Court for the South
District Of Florida and brought TO this port by the
United States Marshal has been turned the Navy
Department and her cargo discharged prior to part Of it
being taken by the government aud the bsIsnce sold.
Tho value of the cargo very great and exceeds the
rst estimate by many thousand dollars. Much OF 10 will
be taken by The government, and the baancs win bring
its full value under the auctionesr's hammer
Among the articles the follow ing:--Ons COM
plete ae!d battery eight brass rihed guns with every
thing appsrtanng TO them to tho harness for the
horses. This battery said to have cost fifty thousand
dollars The guns OF Austrian manufacture and are
considered be very dne specimens OF European ati
isy There is also very large supply Of shot and she
for the guns.
Two thousand stand Of En6eld rifles have been dis.
covered all aud in fine order together with
rolls of sheet lead many very heavy blocks Of spelte
three hundred boxes OF tin aud other articles Of ike
nature.
There are also eighty three bales OF blankets Of the
very best quality, worth about hundred dollars
bale They all marked in large letters G. s. A. Be-
sides these blankets there many bales OF army cloth
and fsnnsls all Of good quality and well adapted Tor the
uss OF our troops
All the cargo That can bs used by the government Tor
the army will be takcn such those mentioned above
There many large boxes Of dry goods that have yet
be examined and also several hundred chests Of tea
very large number Of boxes Of soap and candles bags Of
spices and other articles too numerous 70 mention.
The Importance Of this capture to readily be
The Colmb!as arrival In Charleston doubt
spxioBy looked for FOR all that she had board wac
badly wanted by the army and people u Jen Davis. Il
win cause them 70 utter many bad word when they
hsar that the vessel with her much wanted cargo in
the hands Of Uncle Sam and being used for the benefit
his troops. They will feel mortified TO know that the
guns To be used against them aud that their blankets
and cloths are keeping Union soldiers Such how.
ever is the case and they win have TO "grn bear
~ as becomes philosophers-whch In q great de.
erce they arc. The greater part OF the Columbia 8
cargo IL not ALL Confederate account. The loss this
time docs appear have fallen their friends Of tho
sessr isle The vessel has the appearance Of bc.
ing built for Confederate cruiser and doubt pur.
chased for that purpose In England by money received
for cotton which has run tho blockade We assure
the people OF the SOUTH and the Navy Department Of the
rebel government, that she will be put TO good use
naval service and will make most efficient
She will look remarkably wen under the stars and Stripes
which is tho most appropriate flag she could y named
as she is the Columbia Who knows but she may yet
coed In running into Charleston rather however TO the
horror than delight Of the ohivalrous charcsionans2
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
Appra isement OF War CIaims--Thc Case
OF Dr. Moran, &c.


Every og remains quiet in this vicinity.
commission has been appointed, comprising Colonel
Lewis =. Buckley, Captain James A. Betts oepaa;a
Boothby receive claims for damages and appraise the
damage done to tho property in this vicinity by tho
United States troops since the 18th Of September last and
will sit that purpose the 2ls., 22d and ed inst
The investigation into the exemption certificates Of Or.
Moran, Examining Surgeon for the draft was continued
to-day, and number OF Witnesses examined, wIoge evi
dence of the general character that preyi
ously given. 1he investigation has been suspended
while the Commissioner reports TO the Governor. ];
thought that sufficient evidence has been obtained
viate the enrolment.
The wife of Of the federal officers contested with
the Potomac Home Guard obtained possession Of about
ninety rifles which belonged 10 the men and threw them
into well in this city, at the time the rebcis here,
that they might not fall into their hands To-day they
were shipped TO Washington by Mr.. ]. B. Perkins Go.
vernment Detective The lady is the wife Of Lieutenant
GroGzy.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
Reception or Gen. Fremont i'm 81. Louis.

81. Louts, Oct. II, 1887
The friends Of General Fremont last night welcomed
bis rcdrn TO this city in grand serenads. From four
to Eve thousand people present. and the reception
was in every way cordial and enthusiastic In response
TO repeated calls the General made a few remarks,
referring to his former visits to this city stating that
the principal object Of his visit to be present at
tho trial Of his friend and fellow soldier General McKn
sry, believing, as he did, that the assaults upon him
were made solely because be felt IL an honorable duty 10
stand by the side Of his chief.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
DRAFT OF Negroes Tor Military service.


We notice that in Texas and ia portions Of the
Mississippi valley, the proposition is urged to make
conscrpon forced levy Of slaves where their labor
Is necessary for the army Since the Invasion Of the
south The Yankees have stolen tens Of thousands of
negroes and made them useful teastcrs, aborers
camp, &c Itarpeafs that Shareholders averse for
TO hire .ler negroes in the Confederate
army. The prejudice is certainly ignorant and mean
one is he ,car o,igiatea, oad Is carried IN gyeo.
pasl for The defense Of ne sloreh0sr ia his property
and The 1eIeioioa Of The i7sitioR, IL Is reasonable TO
suppose that he ought 10 be first and foremost in aiding
and assisting by every in his power, the triumph
and success OF Good wages offered, and
proper and attention Will be every negro hired
to the army and the STAKEHOLDER oneht to remember that
fer euery jgyo he U.us furnishes he pHts soldier in the
TpRks.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
Enlistment OF Volunteers in the Regular
Army, sc.
HEADQUARTERS, ARMY OF IRE poroMAo,
PHEASANT VAIIrY. Nd. Oct. 21. 1852.

HEADQUARTERS ARMY IRE poroMAo,l
PLEASANT VALLEY Nd, Oct. II, 1852
The enlistment Of volunteers into the regular army
on the increase. Almost every regiment OF regulars Is
receiving accessions from among tho troops weekly.
To-day large number of the Ninety third New York
Volunteers attached to headquarters as guard, went
in body and joined the Second regular cavalry rogi
ent, which is also attached to headquarters yolun
teers always at liberty to enlist the regular army
even without the consent Of their officers when they
do so they honoraby discharged from the volunteer
service according to the usual forms.
Applications constantly being made n. the Provost
Marshas office for passes 90 outside the lines Some
of the applicants are from Baltimore and doubt
in the service of the enemy few have reconancnda
tons from officers Of rank but at present they cannot be
permitted to pass To-day lady with pass from Gene
raj Wool applied for permission TO so to Winchester but
without avail, and finally left highly dsgusted with the
army regulations.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
Statement OF a Rsrsgee from Richmond.

fARfAx CouRr HorsB, Oct. 81, 1862
negro was brought in today, who reports that he
native Of New York, but being in the South was i'm
pressed aborcr by the rebels has Just succeeded
in making his escape from Richmond.
He soys there considerable rebel force at Gordons
vie greater number Of those there bong sick and
convlcscens. AZ Culpepper Cour, House there is con-
siderable force and ho counted ten pieces Of artillery
AZ Richmond the negroes being called IN for the
purpose Of constructing fortifcaions.
The New York herald., 1862-10-22
The Battles IN Kcutucky.

From the Richmond Dispatch, oct. Is.
From the remarkable consistency OF tine three reports
published BY yesterday 10 that forces under
General Bragg have gained great victory over General
Buell. Our five Thousand. The present position
q army s not known but doubtless they pur
suit Of the enemy.
[From the Richmond Examiner, Oct. 1871
The fight in Kentucky continued three days-the eth
Oh and 9th. Bragg al each day, capturing
many guns and ten Thousand prisoners besides Kill
ing and wounding many. We have heard Of no general
Officers Killed.