, 1862-09-19

au been taken for hospitals, and our wouudei
are coming back in large numbers.
STILL LATER.
Especial Dispatch to ths Chicago Tribunal !
WASHINGTON. Sept. lS-1n19 p m.
Private adyires which have juss received |
from the field alook very cheerful, indeed.
IAsu1ScToa, Sept. IS 1861.
Nothing is yet made public here officially |
coIcernipg the result OF fighting either yes
terduy or DAY before. Nothing has, ho Teyer,
been learned that in any way tends to dis
credit the Eta:e1neu!s sent in previous dis
patches, that the result thus far has in the
main been favorable. It is believed hare that
t t. ccctest has again been renewed this morn
irg. It is thonehi that the government Fslll
give fnll details OF its official advices "a soon
ii the action Is over and the result asccr-
tanned.
Brig. Gen. Hatch, wounded In Sundays
fight, Is here. Ieis hoped tina! amputa'ion Of
his leg will not be necessary, l,5c0 rebel
prisoners, taken in Sundays engagements,
have been sent to Baltimore. AnaErival from
Richmond, Today, states that $50 officers Of
P pes army are now coniiued in Libby pri-
son. He confirms the recent statements that
rebe1s have of late been relaxing their forner
| rigorous treatment Of them.
| Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune
WAsH1SG7os, Sept IS 1861.
| The following wcstern troops were uoder
Col. Miles 1t Hurper's Ferry, and werr sar-
rendered by that oiliccr by the rebels.
Eighty,seveutb, SGD, and Goth Ohio, aud one
| 1ldiaua battery.
Tie 18th Illinois cavalry also belonged to
Miles command, but it is believed TO have
cut its way through the rebels TO Chambers
burg. TIE s7th Ohio WAS three months
regiment, whose time ofsuryice had expired
some weeks sgo. They had remained 1t ths
special request Of the war department.. AL
of thsse prisoners were promptly liberated b.
the rtbc1E, some OF them not being even
poroled, tie rtbels declaring that they had no
time to attend it. Those forbidden By their
pa,o]es to continue In the service until ex.
changed, have returned to Frederick They
ure exceedingly bjtttr against Col Miles, aud
declare that the surrender was unnecessary.
It eecns that Harper's Ferry was node'
/
Ciellsn's troops were al1 around it. Gen
Wool is faid to have thought the gardsor
there sufficient to sustain the position agains
any torcs the rebels could bring against it.
| Besides western troops already annoanc=t
| as having teen in garrison at Harper's Ferry
the G5lh Illinois, the 18th Indiana battery aat
M Ohio battery, are said To have been there
and been included in the surrender. y,
| 4 portion Of the paroled prisoners from
! thfre arrived here to-day. A suggestion i
) made to the government that these aud al
e other paroled prisoners might be employed i
q Pope's new department against the Indians
: Their parole only requires them not to be,
1 | arms against the confederate States until 1es
b. ularly exchanged. The rebels would har1I
claim that the lighting Of savagges OF the Nortt
l. west II u1d be bearing arms against the col
It fete1ate States. Plenty Of our paroled pri
It oners arc in the North, If collected ard azmct
Is to put an end to the Indian war in fortnigh
If hlr. Fulton, editor Of tho Baltimore Anxr
3. con, writes from Frederick to to his pap,
,s this morning: can state but family Il
y feeling Of notification, anger, aud earne
ID | demonstration which prevails In the rea
h .mcuts of the late garrison OF H,rper's Fer
Il Whether there is substantial foundation
Ill | the charges made or net I cannot saF, but I
H. ficcrs Of every grade are equally unanirno
Of on the subject It Ia even asserted TINT
d. | propos itiou was made to retake MarYlal
Rights after they had been abandoned, b
,el | consent was refused, aud the place sure
to de1ed.
lit The report Of Gen. White, Who took CO
ey mand and conducted the surrender after c
~ Miles had been wounded, wilt be looked
with interest. he arrived In Frederick tod
nc with his staff, and proceeded direct to Wa
I'd ington.
81 [special Dispatch to Chicago Tzfbune1
tie WASHINGTON, Sept. Is, 1866
"a It is now believed that last Eight both
- mits rested On the battlefield, the relative
ng .itions unchanged.
nd 1tis btlieyed that tile general result OF
,n- ur fighting On the whole WIS in ourfavor, thou
:en 1t is now thought that up to thIs morn
nothing Of decisive character had occur
om To-day's fighting must tell the tale, and
h;z side that has been mos. heavily reinforced
:45 doubtless win the day.
The weather is delightfully."- pleas s.nt-ws
'a. NV but not hot. In that respect nothing CO
be more favorable for our troops, aud ez
cfally for our wounded.
ing Col Miles Is doubtless dead. His bod,
nm said to be On the way to Baltimore uuder
up corr~
ate HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE po7ou
the TUESDAY EVENING. Sept. 16sh. ria. F.Ep
at ICE, isth.-Dn1ipe the afternoon informa,
has was received at headquarters showing tast