The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-08-23

iDaun u""Aln1 WvSssueuS0S OVW yusOB sDS
enemy to retire behind the mountain, on thu
Orange Court House road.
u vasI Idisov sri tlssssls ensnq's n.is
body had previously retired BY this road
and had crossed the Rsppidan. The fore
last seen we're tho rear guard. Buford wal
sent to intercept them. II is officially re.
ported thaA As slSnefssysd t. Orange .CpuE,
House astsnigAt ,bus fSs0d the eSeSy eSsl
TO Gordonsville.
Prisoners state that Jackson supposed The
oalyf troops in. the Ygar Of the, woods were
Benkss corps 5 He therefore akisw ! t6rfe
force over the creek to completely route us
but the reception he received compelled hi,
Llssa-.K Is reporssa that Jaoe,sSss
encamped last night near Orange sEonft
House. Pope's forces have advanced to-
ward that place. u,
4s EJ Calpepplr va.i Ane Is. u
Gen. Buford returned yesterday. Ths
enemy are believed to be four miles bach
Of Rsppidap, which is the point Of defense
for GoFdonsg NE. & aIt iss1 1eposted th1A they
occupy the line of the Central Railrosd
fro1 Aopin p Cbaslot ~ VI hich dpeks kk!
HAVING formed . new HI N defesse, IND
intending to fight the decisive battle at OF
near Gordonsville.
OF 9aenpt Washington, Aug. 16.
A dispatch from Sigel's head quarters
on the 18TH, says that in every house be.
tween Cedar mountain and the Rappidan
wounded reeels were found, 4, -.
Contrabsnds report that jackson is driv.
ing all the colored people before him, and
ordered that they be shet If they attempted
The country near Orange is stripped ,oi
food and forage, The planters begin TO
fear starvation, and say they will endure
even that before they win take the oath.
Scouting parties from Gordonsvilie re.
port that Jackson's entire army had reached
there. a'' 80 'S'f 'SpH77 Ht7 9da s's
Deserters say that more than 5000 CON-
scripts have hleft Jsckson, and are now
struggling in the woods.7 .7d' % s7ssnasseF
ssim yIasv y Washington, Aug. It,.
"A Richmond Dispatched the I'd says three
gun boats came up York river to West
point on the previous Sunday and dRemained
a short time there, but left the same day.
The federals have landed force at Carr's
farm in King &sQusen. county. s1n
The Dispatch thinks these troops srs
passing from McClellan's army to the Rap
pahsBnock. q -rse,
5I New York, Aug. l6.
A steamer from New orleans the l6 h has
arrived. - t7a
Gen. Butler had issued an order setting
forth the relief of the destitute; and that
az q question Of justice, the burden should
fall on those who brought the calamity on
their fellow citisens-to- Wit individuala
and corporations who have aided the rebel
lion with their means,s and tn hose who en-.
deave red to destroy the commercial inter-
ests Of the city. 1t is tordefed, That from
these parties, for the purposes above named,
the sam of 342 900 dollars be raised.
] soace7ot1 y4s Cedar Mountain, Aug. Is.
The latest courier from the front bripga
no news of skirmishes or any further move
ments OF the enemy. .gss-k etre7a4Ss =,
II is ascer.ained that Jackson's force,
have taken possession of and now hold the
mountain Sonth- west of Gordonsville.
The State Of the water in the Rappidan
river has somewhat delayed the movements
of our troops, but they are steadily advan-
cling, Sigel, is in front. Banks is rapidly
recovering, and will soon be able to join
his command.
sisisa.J tai a4s. st. Louis. August ~.
i A fight is reported 10 have taken place .!
Muscle Park, Clinton county, on the 14sh,
between Col. Guitar and the forces Of thi
rebel Poipdexter. The former fought The
the latter for eighteen miles, running. The
rebel forces scattered in all directions. g
"A letter dated Glasgow, Howard county,
Aug. 18th, says from two to three hundred
Of the rebels we're killed and wounded. = ht
A good many guerillas are returning I'd
their homes, and have sent word asking on
what conditions they can remain shers.09
Washington, Aug. II. 2
TIE Navy Department has received the
pArsiculars Of the capture offshs S.eslSer
Columbis BY she Santiago de Cuba, sevs
enty-6ve miles from Abacco. aShe lefi
Nassau the day previous under British col
oTs,H without register, loaded with muni.
tions of wars-is an iron aptopsliery prob
ably intended for 3 confederate Eun boat.
She had on board Chatlestop, Hsvanuah
and Bahama Pilots.i afsiTea Haet x3,H
.s.esoi Cnlpepper, Aug. 16. |.
Gen. Sigsl,s who occupies the advance
uear the Rappidan. river, reports this morn,
lng that the enemy made feint TO GROSS
the river, bat he drove Them back. s.a,.
Culpepper, Aug. II. a
There was genefal adyance towards the
Rappidan to-day. siIf the enemy intend ia
dispute our passage Of sOraDge, they will
endssvor to drive % hApk. NothiBg haa
been heard from them S6faf. q Q 6iag
: =" ~ Cuipepper, Aug. IT, .
Col. Fi6eld went yesterday with con
straction, train a far as Rappidan station,
sud ilearnisg q considerable body of the
.snsmyI were within gum shot of. the river on
the other side, it vas thought inexpediena
ito begin the drepAira %, The bridge until
Pops's ferees, NOW o. the march, ,ah0lid
reach the river. .sto4eia
: Col. Field found near the road . lot Of
EAonr stored Tor confederate use, Tvhieh he
seized. sa.4s Y n.t t.aaps) cd vi
Contrabands from !Gordonsville report
s'snsiDdods arfiy 9s e troops from io'a.IA Rich
va nov occupy the Rappabssuock from
| from Kaccoonboro on the East 70 U0vsf,l
fordine on tbe left. witb pickss5 andseo1s.
ling parties beyond these points. = msxaaf
Trenton, Tenn. ,Aug. III
Capt. Fulletton'S eonpspy, Of she q
Illinois cavsify astaeksd : se66sfoeos rl5(
ssrope asps sMssriwessAes'5 ferry . day ol
two since, cotstisssly Soseisg andsdriyipl
thsm into the .r,yee.- The fight lasted thirty
minatsa. Caet. fnllertop's force wss onlj
| 6s ,nen. Tbs enemy's loss 10 killed, aoup.
dea aud drouped is large. Ten 'prisohsEfs