Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-08-19

lowing presents, 10 brief space, an aostfacs q
n ! les laid down in the order: WI
/. Personal property needful for supplies will
az heretofore be seized and used BY tho proper
QusrtermasterB and Subsistence officers, upon
the orders Of commanders Of army corps, or,
where they are not accessible, BY order Of the
tficer In command OF the detached force max
ing the selzure- Accounts Of these seizures Are
alweye to be taken
2. AN authorized eeizures by soldiers will
be regarded and punished as pillage.
3 Similar rules, except in regard to camps
pssturage, hospitals, depots, etc., will be oh.
served respecting real property. Women and
Young children must not be nolested.
4. Ia protecting private property, no reference
is intended to negroes; such persons will be re-
garded as hitherto, ss occupying simply pecu-
liar legal status under State laws, which condi-
tiou the United States military authorities are
not required TO regard at all In districts where
toe rebellioue State Governments have render
ed wsrlike operations necessary. Suspicious
persons, as heretofore, are liable TO arrest. IL
has always been understood since the commence
ment OF the war that negroes were TO be re-
ceived as aborere, and 20 paid, and were mol
efLerWard TO be reclaimed by their former hold
ere. Except upon such understanding on theii
DArte tQC OtOGk VI tut AtObiuCbt % w WIS Ototn
Of persons would be imperative. The General
Commanding, therefore, feels authorized TO de-
clare TO all euch employees that they will re.
celve permanent military protection against
any compulsory return to q condition OF ser7i
,ude,
We publish in this number Of our paper the
correspondence between General ROBERT LEE
commanding the rebel army, and General Hal
LEoK, the National General. in Chief, relating t'
the treatment alleged to have been metsd Ou
TO certain rebels. The correspondence ends BY
HALLrcK's refusing to hold any further commu'
nication on the subject.
The Quincy (Ill.) Herald of the llth inst
learns from peroon lately from Macon City
Missouri, that on Saturday, August 9, twenty
six rebel prisoners were shot at that place fol
breaking their parole, and the same authority
ssates that twelve more would probably suffer
the came fate on the l4tb.
Col. GILLIAN Of the 1st Tennessee Regiment
has been appointed Provost Marshal of Nash
Vile, vice Col. LEWIS D. CAMPBELL whose regi-
mens has been ordered to report for duty else
where.
Recruiting for the new regiments lie to- be con-
tinued until the 22d inst., and for the old regi-
ments until the let Of September. On the 4th
of September drafting is to commence.
Colonel CoRooRAN has at length been ex-
changed. In company with other exchanged
Union officers, be arrived at Washington on Sun
day last. lss.
A dispatch from Glasgow, Howard county,
Missouri, states that on the l4Ih inst, In Char
iton county, thirty miles from Glasgow, GUITAR
fought the guerrilla PorSDExTrR, scattering his
men In all directions, and killing and woundipg
from two to three hundred. GUITAR chased
PoIEDExTER eighteen miles, and would have
captured him, had be not escaped By destroying
a bridge.
It appears from o Louisville dispatch of Au-
gust Is, that the story Of the capture Of three
thousand Federal troops BY the rebels at Taze-
we'll, seven miles from Cumberland Gap, was a
csnsrd. It appears that there was an engage
mept in that vicinity on the 9Th inst, between
De CoURcET's brigade and sTEvENsoN's rebel
Itis said thstin the action CocHRAN's
l4Ih Kentucky whipped four rebel regiments.
The Federal loss is stated at three killed and ff
teen wounded. Fifty-seven Of the Ssh Ohio were
taken prisoner. We also lost the knapsacks Of
two regiments, but took two hundred and thir-
teen wagon loads of forage and seventy horses.
1t is reported that the rebels admitted loss OF
two hundred and fifty in killed and wounded.
General g. w. MoRoAN Issued special order,
thanking De CluacEY and COCHRAN for their
gallantry.
The Chicsgo Israelites, within tEo or three
days, raised full company for the war and
sll 900 for its expense. The Israelite ladies
have also contributed $l52 for flag for the
company.
According to special advces from IndianOpO-
lis, the threatened invasion of Kentucky has
The rebels have penetrated
through the mountains in large force. KIRBY
SMITH has fifteen thousand men and correspond
ng forces of cavalry and artillery. His ad-
FuuCo nac bakcu AohuOu w WIZ ASe1 W "S~ HSeA
Cumberland Gap. This cuts of communics-
llcn with General MORGAN. The latter is also
in front.
The rebels have also taken Somerset and
and are threatening Bowling Green.
Railroad communication with Nashville Ia cut
,ff. An attack on the city was daily expected.
General BUELL. was still ct Huntsville on the
18th. AppFeheusions are felt for the safety Of
bis army. Governor MoRTOE, Offlndisns, is
sending troops into Kentucky as fast as tha rail-
roads can carry them. His example will be
speedily followed by Gov. TOP, of Ohio, and
Gov. YkTEs, of Illinois.
We have had various contradictory reports
an attempt by the rebels under
BREcsIrnDeE to Eecapture Baton Rouge. The
latest account comes through steamer from
New Orleans, which arrived at New York on
Sunday. By her news, i. appears that the rebels
we're defeated and the ram Arkansas destroyed.
it is said, lost bis right arm by
cannon ball. There mnst have been bloody
contest; but the loes on each eide Is variously
estimated. Among our killed was General
WILLIAns of Wisconsin, who, II is stated, fell
ishting like hero.