The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-09-12


citizens of that locality came to Washing
ton.
WASHINGTON, Sept. S.-from ono of the
Times correspondents who has just returned
from Poolesvillu, wo Learn that on Thursday
night the ebols commenced to cross with
cavalry at or noar the mouth OF tho Mono.
cacy. They brought over two regiments OF
cavalry, and throw over rontoon bridge,
aud crossed with artillery, throwing out
pickets towards Poolesvillo. On Friday
about IL o'clock, a column commenced a.
cross of infantry and artillery. They wore
crossing in three places besides tho bridge,
tho water being up to mans waist NO
resistance was offered to thor crossing
Some cavalry who wore watching them were
attacked and chased to Poolesvlllo. There
tho houses were closed, and tho streets
blockakod by the citizens. Tho farmers
fred upon our flying cavalry hs they passed.
A rebel picket captured near Clarksburg
TODAY. saws Jackson's force is As, 900.
Hon. Henry Lane and Garrett, of Illinois.
are here to obtain certain changes in the
management of tho war in the west.
Adyices from Gainesville, two g. one-hals
miles beyond Bull Run. slate that tho robel
General A. p. Hill, arrived there day be-
fore Yesterday with $4,000 men from Rich.
mond. A division under General Walker
has left Gainesville for LeosOurg.
Nv informant SAYS Jackson. Longstreet.
and Hill are at Gainesville. and he counted
forty-four pieces of artillery, most rltlcd
guns, and none larger than IL 2,poundors.
At Centcrvile he saw few cavalry and
n battery which was returning, having, as
thew said driven the Yankees away from
Munson's Hill
One of tho Times correspondents left the
vicinity of Fairfax Court House about four
o'clock this morning. Our pickets arc within
four miles of that place. The onemys pick
cts seem to bo within about q mile of Fair
fax, in somi circular shape on the South,
west. There has been no new action thcro.
Tho Times correspondent at Port Royal,
under date of the second inst, gives re-
port that large steamer, supposed to be
the Nashville, had been burnt by the rebels
in Savannah river. on tho preceding Sunday
morning. She got aground within range OF
the guns of Fort Pulaski, whilo attempting
to run out early ia tho morning, and being
unable to get her off the rebols were forced
to burn her, to prevent her falling into our
hands.
Correspondence of the N. Y Trbune.l
Tho rebel surgeon who amputated Con.
eral Ewell's leg told one of our surgeons
Yesterday that Ewcll had since died.
Tho order for court of inquiry into the
causes of the recent events has been coun.
terrnsnded.
Acauia Crock was evacuated yesterday.
Flfty eight cars were burned, and quantity
of stores destroyed. The engines aud what
over else could be conveniently carried
away wero brought to this city. BetorSthe
transports got out of sight squad of rebel
cavalry appeared a mile from the river ard
wero scattered by shells from gunboat
Ciiznns of fredericksburg who came into
Acuuia Creek day or two ago, reports that
tho inhabitants were armed two hours after
Burnside evacuated.
About dusk General Lee rode into Pooles.
vilo at tho head of four regiments infant
nv. and guided BY farmer who had been
professodly Union man Their infantry
went off to the left toward Frederick. The
rebel Generals Robert Lee, Hill, Stuart and
Fizhaugh Lee are with tho men. Their
wagon trains were crossing on Saturday and
Sunday morning.
Tho farmers are bringing in hay and pro
visions of all kinds and giving thcm away
There ia not loyal man with one or two
exceptions there. Women received then
with flags and tokens of joy.
SuNpAY-ll P. M,-The following &c
count has just been received from the Up
per Potomac. and ia believed TO be reliable
The rebel force in the neighborhood o
Darnestown and Clarksburg. estimated a
3 900. and is composed entirely of cavalry
A BODY of tho enemy, about 1900 strong
crossed the river last night at Whites Fer
nv, and are supposed to be en- route t,
Frederick Our forces hold tho brldg
across Seneca Creek, which was not iujure,
by tho rebels on their return from tho re
cent dash on Darnestown.
1t has been ascertained that jackson
crossed the Potomac opposite tho nortl
mouth of the Monocacy. and passed alou
the bank of the stream to Frederick.
FoRr MONROE, Sept. S-The Rchmon
: Enquirer of the 9Th contains the following
Tho past few days have been occupied il
tho burial of the dead on tho plains of Ma
nassas. The movements of tho armies be
yond are unknown, tho game of stratog
6oing now deemed essential by both com
bat ants, tho one for the preservation an
the other for the capture of Washington.
flag of truce was sent u day or two afte
the last battle by the enemy, asking per
| mission to bury their dead. 1t was granted
Soon after o regiment OF negroes, arme
with spades, appeared and after perfOrmn
their work were very properly taken i
charge by our troops, most OF them bein
runaway contrabanGs.
OAKLAND, Nh. Sept, Sept. 8.-Trit
une's special: There is no communica
ton with Baltimore from here direct. -
; The latest news was brought by engin
from Harper's Ferry to Cumberland
thence westward by the Accommodate
F. train this morning.
; A cavalry skirmsh occurred yesterda,
!, afternoon near Marlinsburg with what
supposed to have been rebel reconno
tering force from Winchester. The ret
!, els are said to have been driven back (
: Winchester, with loss Of 10 men kiIle
and captured.
, Our force at Marinsburg is reporie
. effective mostly from the West. This
. by trustworthy passengers.
|. HARRIsBURG, Sept. 8.-The latest ir
formation from the border, received ,
v six o'clock this evening, says the reb,
n pickets were within Twelve miles of Har
e over. York county.
n WAsHINGroN, Sept 9th.-The Star say
|. yesterday afternoon two companies of I'll
q Sd Indiana cavalry, nndor Major Chapman
went to Poolesville, which they found