The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-08-02

edgement BIZ England would give the Mort
Hnuse for Wenseeand t3ought the preaes
position a. the Sontea would not justii
II recoguittSn Of Soutf.>tn independence
3e again epeal&d TO lindsay TO withdre'
BIS riQtiod NhickSas 1nally done. B
The London Times Gays every man ca
see that the tims is very near when Govern
ment must give its opinion Of Mcclellan
4 he ID proved incspsblsof resuniDx fhe ofieu
sive. The prorriety vt treating the Con
federates % an independent Nation may b
Justly discussed in the Cabinet.
The Daily News and Star applaud Pal
merstonse views, and oonse0d that the tim
has. not yet arrived for mediation.
BnGlish ioefnals attack Orleans Prince
for the c0urse pursaed with the Northeri
army.
Princess Clotilds gave birth 10 Primo
on the l0ehyos so 38aa8s aaT
.1 Queenstown July. 20.
The Paris corresp pndeDt Of the, Londor
Herald again asserts that Napoleon is abou
to offer the mediation IT France TO Ameri.
Oh. and says that the draft Of public opin.
ion is 10 favor Of such a. course. s,.s' 81 I.
--he Moniteur pchlishes IN inecodnit 81 ths
battles before Richmond, and says one hing
is certain, that the army Of the North was
crushed on the field BY Overwhelming mum
bers and that they he'd to give up, foot By
foot, several miles OF ground Il has los,
guns, prisoners and stores, and for the
present Richmond is disengaged. 49,. @.s
"a eza au 81. Louis. July 80. =
The State authorities have inform ton
that the enrollm ent Of the militia has been
unexpectedly aotive in the interior towns.
There has been already about fifteen th"u.
sand enrolled. This il larger number
than will probable be required, OF can 1t
present be armed. d Jebfsaa sf5d
80 81 u.s. Cairo. July 30.
The Memphis bulletin OF the 18th has the
following from Helena: sss.,,.3 -,
1t is reported that the crossing Of troops
and ammunition BY Gen Price. It some
point between Napoleon and Vicksburg, in
duced Gen. Curtis to make rigid personal
exploration at Napoleon. There was,
steam ferry plying across the river, which
ran up the Arkansas river. II was pursued
and captured, together with Is other ferry
and fat boats. Gen. Curtis. proceeded up
the Arkansas to White River, and cut OF
about IS miles, and captured q number Of
boats. J. & Thompson was reported at Aus.
tin, fourteen miles this side Of Helena, on
Friday morning.
Thus far, only 40 Of the confederate cav
airy have crossed the river to the Arkansas
side. -" ~
Vicksburg, July Is. e
It 10 reported that the Star of the West
which was captured by the rebels of Gal.
weston, is up the Yasoo river, armed with
% guns. and is iron plated. The j. S.
Webb, q powerful ocean tug boat, is also up
that river. They came up from New Or.
leans when that city was captured, bring
ing, among other plumber, lO8 guns. i
An attempt was made on the morning Of
the 23d to capture the rebel gun boat Ar
kansas, which, however failed.
Rolla. July 80.
At Steeleville. on Sunday night, it was
estimated that 5000 armed men had cross
ed the State Road from Potosi to Jeffer-
son, for the South. Five hundred have or
ganized at Salem and vicinity within ten
days. They take horses and clothing, and
everything they require, wherever they find
it. At Steeleville and vicinity the seces.
sionists confidently boast that Mcbride is
within two days march Of that place.
ot baa = Mexico, Mo-, July 80. oI
An officer just from Moors's Mills, says
that in the fight there Monday afternoon,
between rebel force 800 or 900 strong Col.
Guitars commanding. and a, Federal fnroa
of 700, the Federals lost 10 killed and 80
wounded. The rebels left So dead on the
field, and had about 100 wounded. saI
',N''5 81 =" - -, ~ l Memphis, July %.
Advices from the South say that ten iron
clad gun boats, Lullt in England, and fully
equipped, have arrived off Mobile; more
are on the way. These constitute the feet
ordered by the Southern Confederacy to be
purchased in Europe. They mount from
ten to thirty guns each, and are said to- be
mailed with six inch iron. The blockade is
said to have been run, openly, BY dint ct
superior strength and wright of meta, ~
Mobile is now considered open TO the world,
These statements may be true, hut nHtil
confirmed, are not entitled to implioit con-
fdence. egizr,s 81 s4sgs ss4s, IA s4@y4e,
sans2hs 8 a'f'feal Cairo, July 26. 2
The Following dispatch appears in tbl
Grenada appeal Of the 2lst :: sss2ss@ So
Chattanooga, July 2Oth.-H Hundreds Of
men, women and children have arrived
from Memphis; they come by every possi-
BILE conveyance, many OF them on foot
The enemy, with cavalry and artillery, are
at Cold Water.
{ ,.y.u oroz EaAB Mobile, July a.
A special to the Advertiser, dated Chat
tanooga, July 2lst, says that General For
rest entered lebanon, Is miles from Mach.
vile, on the l9tb, capturing all the pickets.
The enemy 10 flying before BIN. fess
t.1' sf..e Charleston, July "a.
The French war steamer BarDadine from
Port Royal, steamed past Fort Sumpter in
to the barbor to-day. The object Of her
visit 10 unknown .LtHQI ly5amS1
.T##{ 50 gtpWarteDton, Va, July 80.
. Col. Lloyd, commanding at Larsy. yes
terday, 10 pursuance Of Gen. Pepe's order,
arrested alt the male inhabitants of the
town, and lodged them in the Court House,
preparatory to administering the oath of
allegiance. This course 10 renderedsimper-
atively necessary from the fact thss several
left their homes. and are supposed to have
Joined the guerrillas who infest the West
side of the South Fork. guieay q AZ 9ges "a
s Albwas quiet at Culpepper at last ao-
counts. eGaiiab 1YE -yFHsw} ~ g}aea6
-, Ia. 49,. Washington, July 80.
Information has been received at the
State Department, that by order OF the
Commander Of the French forces the ports
Of Tamp,co and Alvarado would, 90 the
5th inst, be biockaded by q French naval