The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-09-13
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37oHu5 KCH:5si1(sSE sSEAl! u.
i A severe aght i reported to have ssks
I 3 s;Isf ssse Ri|',i. "a sssay ,':.: :.
takss By the Coneederatss. The FsdSrs
loss val. 81 killed and u voppded, Tb,
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'washiDgtop, Sept. S.
1iSss Sdh wsSsdssd T ~ 1ss fsvlDs s Sssall3 Iii ii
not exceed 6OOQ and thoss taken pris onsr
kwiy not. exceed .os> or two thousand, pSini
sipally taksn, ssra4el,ogsof in spalhsqaAd
I--they hsva - besa Psraled.. .yl,sgl ssg
IL lass lea bs7aass ias 0hisaeds 0soA- D.
|I1aA disp tch sRop, Cinsissssi ta,dsy snep,
lions. no change in the state Of sffairs there
Troops irUm various portions Of the Ssat,
are coustsntly arriving. The citissns IN
doing sff that 10 required Of them FOR tAl
Edefsnce Of tho city. Il seems sonswhs,
ld0obtful il it u tie Intention of the rebels
TO attack that place; hsd they intended "a
dc %, they could have arrived there o.
Wednesday OF yesterday. Every Ih0sr's
dsisJ on theif psft only strengthens The
city, = dsfsncs. 'aiesq 80 ,so'o S15afis 8
'as3si..5a ..,,..l5.. wa.bioston, SEPT { 4.
i d acertaiDsd that the rebels, 10 the re.
cent epgagemenss, did BOT fight With thei,
eosire fOrces. They had : powerfai reserye
to be made use Of as exegsncies might re.
lquire. The most reliable among tie con.
'fictiDg fumors, 10 that rebel forces, oom.
| pricing, st . guess, lOO, 900 men, were still
moving through aThoroughfare Gap,
branchipx Of into the valley, snd strssch.
tiss upwards towards Harperss Ferry. rs
Paroled prisoners say ithat the rebels ex-
kpress their con6dsnce Of going into Wash-
fsneton 10 heavy force in the course Of four
days. They VIII os doubtless . = make she =.
s. ,aah' t'ra Washington, Sept. 4. s
There is nothing new from the front To-
day to write. There are number OF Of
acers in the city to-day, including Gensral' Y
Pope and Sumner. - -. s....ei g-aa,'.i -
Five rebel scouts crossed the river yes-
terday a. Edwards Ferry, and were .ssSn
near Poolsyille. They did not remain long.
Such reconnaissance isbelisved 10 be Of fire.
Quent occurrence. ,.-.t -.s.t.t.5,, a..x 4
A regiment of cavalry near Edwards
Ferry, yesterday amused themselves By So
]utine oar men on the Maryland side With
their field pisosss without daisg aay dam
aGs, howexees vtsb &si27hsss 'ae!f .asa
40 lto 10 taseertainsd that thSs+sbsl troops
ssso ss Vissns, were for thea most part,
worn out soldiers, gathered shess asa place
Of refuge. Est IS b@bn9aga s17sail '5dt1
|55ssbs7f 81 Isao, 4 rWashingtop, Sept. s.
The city maintains an unususl quiet
Noshing new from the front. A feeling Of
security everywhere prevails. There was
3 report this morning Of battle last night
near Poolsyille, but nothing can be ssoer-
tanned to confirm it. -. i.s. ,1,' n
Gen. Burnslde's troops are by this time
ID proper position. The, rebels, ,yesterday
afternoon, frsd about 20 shots from BalPs
Bluffs upon little steamer which plies be.
tween Georgetown and HatpsrS Ferry -
Nobody hurt. &. -. -, d
|,,sf.,,e>ssez assa. Cincinnati, Sept. 6. n
A dispatch from Falmouth as ! o'elock
this Q. M, says scouts report that the reb-
els are within four miles Of that blaoes With
| 4 disp..ch from pemeroy, Ohio. says !:
Spencer, Roans Co., Ys.,a sarrsndered 20
.bs rebels. Jenkins, the rs6sl eonmspdsr,
entered Ravenswood, Va, and on Wednes-
day evening crossed the Ohio n Bu6ogton
leland, and came down to Racine, Ohio.
After stealing few horses, and killing and
uounding three men, be re-crossed the
river q. VOLTS Bar. The people are rising
TO resist any further attempss OF the kind.
.s29 s7eans& wssbing.ou, Sept: 8. i
\ The rebels appeared 10 foros u Fall's
Church on Thursday evening, and drove in
our pickets-usipg artillery for the purpose.
A wagon train feH into their hands, but our
tro,ps rallied aud recovered II. SCI d
70 Yesterday moruing, the rebels fell back
60 Fails Church. Shortly Afterwards they
evaeaassd, going scwsrds Leesbura. !.
..s es, l.. S'a New York, Sept. &.
The Herald's correspondent Gays; A de.
tschment Of New York mounted Iifemen,
on scouting expedition from 6afolk few
days, since, captured near South Mills
company Of rebels With 4 train Of g vas-
ons on, the way 70. Richmond.
t4st D. F.t1aaa.u13x Washington, Sept. g..
4 = fSpeciali TO- New York Papers. THE
World ,ssys1i Wslare relisbly infarnsd, and
believe, that on Thursday Stantont handed
10 bic resignation Of Portfolio % Secretary
Of Wsr,whieh was promptly accepted by the
President, aDd that Haiieok Wass asked to
take the Sseestasyship. a Halleck aooepsed.
- dan sEd .eeI New York, Sept. 8.
A letter from Havana ssys coufede-
rate wass steansr zof eight guns hAd ~.
shose6 in The harbor Of Cardenas. THREE
federal var vssssls ct Hsvaaa were nutifed
Of her aerisal, asd ere 4aoys on ~ wassh
for hses Sbs is rspoetsd 10 have Destroyed
several merohantnen while on her way to
Cardenas. .sgq miissa 30 ssf7Gas
,,az "a ...li Washington, Sept. s..
- Senator Davis, of oKentueky, lApd May.
pard, OF Tennessee, are here 70 confer With
Goverpmept ~ 70 steps which must be ~
ken to rid Ksntueky Of rebels. assa,raE
|nes ssii q ssfaa yss,iaa1 St. Paul, Sept. S.
Indians on-ths 50, to the Number Of $50,
stacked sForeat City and were repulstd
sfssf tso hours Sighting. g O1t lsdslis :
hillcd, end Is wounded The JsdisB 'loss
10 not ascersained. Capt. Stuart, he CON.
masdsr, ssbtnks she dilksulty Ina thas vicinity
will be very ssrissss 7a5si9 II i.saa a7s.sao /
iade1 'on kansss City. No., Sept! S.
The Sab4a Fs tnafi of tie 25ths bsS sa1 :
rived, making the trip in ten dayp aQaite Z
fpunber of lndisna &efe tssn OF ths foats,
l6dt m we're psaceabie. 8 = sasns 'a9ai
The Santa Ia Gasstts; 81, The 2sd say,
l6fess dIisceutsst prevSslS 1hosk tGs pops::
lSsiOni df Coiofado. ThSfs haS not bssi
any dsaoastratiop, bst Gen. Csaby Aaa