The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1862-10-22

y and artillery scattered through the village.
he 9Th New Yesk cavalry are tuo miles in the
rear to prevent AAnk movsnent The enemy |
i expected 70 b. reinforced.
We learn from the people that Ell. Davis has
Issued proclamation that all Union officers held
and captured shall be pus to hard labor il the
Liacon proclamation il carried out There il
furious storm raging.
Washington, l6.
We have dispatches from the Times special
correspondent in front Of Washington, dated
C<nsrsvie and Green Springs. The rebel Gen.
Stewart was certainly At Leesburs on Monday,
our correspondent having been within sight of
bis camp hr-a
He attempted to cut Oh Capt. Ayers detAch.
msnt bot Vas fooled BY information brought by
Q negro, whs bad heard his master detail the
rebel plan Of operations. There is no doubt ,ba.
Stewart il nov in front Of our advanced guards.
and threatening an attack. Gen. Stahl has ad
vanced to meet him, and our correspondent is
confident that Stewart gill be compelled to fight
or run.
Stewart encamped yesterday between Bull
Run mountain and the Blue Ridge.
Our pickets we're driven in last night from the
direction Of Lessburg.
Lieutenant Keonng returned on Tuesday eve
ming from reconnaissance, and reports force OF
400 rebel cavalry At Bristow's Station, and that
the rebels are running trains between Warren.
ton and W arrenton Junction.
A email rebel force appeared yesterday on the
Stone Bridge. at the Bull Run battle ground.
The HsraIds dispatch, dated Frederick. Oct.
10th, midnight, says: Later advices from op-
posise Shepardstown, report that the reconnoi
tering part, urder Gen. Humphrey, which cross
ed the Potomac this morning at or near Shsrps.
town, were attacked BY . rebel force which
opened upon them an artillery fire. As our
forces had no artillery with them, they retired
across the river, having accomplished the object
Of their reconnaissance, aud ascertained that
New York, Oct. II.
A special to the Times says Gen. Fremont
expects coon TO be in Washington, preparatory
to bis assignment 70 an important command in
the Southwest.
New York, Oct. IL.
A special dispatch to the Herald, dated Lou
isville 10th, says official dispatches we're recev
ed here from Nashville to-day. The rebels we're
in large force near that city on the llth. They
sent flag Of truce demanding the surrender OF
the town. Gen. Negley declined. The Federal
force was ample for the defense. Gen. Harris,
Maj Gen. J. R. Anderson and Brig. Gen. Forest
are in command of the rebels.
Washington, Oct II.
Accounts received from other than ne wspaper
sources show that since the battle Of Antietam
there are less indications in Europe than previ-
oualy of disposition TO recognize the Southern
Confederacy, and that the resuls of that engage
ment, 90 far - the Governments of the United
States 10 concerned, has decidedly had beneficial
influence.
Military indications and privately known facts
are entirely at variance with the current reports
that the army of the Potomac 10 preparing to 60
into winter quarters.
The Agricultural Department has received
gratifying intelligence from various sections Of
the cosn,ry of The success attending the culture
of cotton. Those from Southern Illinois are
especially encouraging.
The Department of the Tennessee will include
Cairo, Fort Henry, Fort Donelson, Northern
Mississippi, and that portion Of Kentucky and
Tennessee West of the Tennessee River, and
according 10 the official order just issued, Major
Gen. Grant is assigned to the command Of the
Department Of Tennessee.
Boston, Oct. II.
The United States steamship Release, arrived,
at Fayal on the 7th ult., from Cadez and sailed
again the came day to notify the United States
Kuuboats Tuscarora and Kearssge of the pres
ence Of the 1890"
Washington, Oct l..
The Star Gays circumstances indsce q general
impression among military men that the rebels
in front Of Mcclellan will soon fight. He 10 ev-
identity providing them, and they have evinced
no disposition to retreat.
The reason Why it 10 thought they must fight
is that Mcclellan, BY moving upen the arc of the
circle, through some rear part of the Blue Ridge,
may get before Richmond as soon, il not sooner,
than the rebels can march down the valley to
Stanton.
New York, Oct. 10.
The Hsralds special from headquarters says
one hundred and City Of Stuart'a cavalry have
been captured, and it is reported that more will
be. Six we're found on Friday night in General
Riekess' camp wearing Federal uniforms.
A large number Of thelrebel sick, captured at
ShepardstewD, refused TO take parole, bu, took
the oath of allegiance, and have gone north.
Orders have been issued preventing officers Or
civilians from crossing the Potomac above Har
per's Ferry.
A few nights since body Of rebel cavalry
crossed Shepardstown asd penetrated almost to
q Brigadier's headquarters before they we're re-
pulsed, they having our uniforms on.
Our troops passed through Stuarts camp on
Thursday, where there was every evidence Of a
hassy retreat.
Paris, Ky, Oct, 49, P. u.
After capturing our pieksts. John Morgan
dashed into Lexington yesterday morning a. the
head of 1900 men. Before surrender,ng our
forces fought him CALAMITY, killing and wounding
several
Our loss vas killed and l25 prisoners. The
prisoners we're Immediately psroled. The bal
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