The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1862-09-19

| No rebels can be found about Hagers.
town and Wiliamsport and none two
miles on the other side of the Potomac.
Washington Items
WASHINGTON, Sept. IA.
The following was received by the Asso
ciated Press special messenger:
FREDERICK, Sept. 13.
Frederick is oursl Our forces entered
the east end of the town yesterday afternoon
An hour later our cavalry force, under
Pleasanton, entered by the Market street
turnpike. The main body of the rebels
evacuated the city on Thursday.
A few cavalry from Stuart's command
and the Hampton Legion, made a charge
on our troops when they entered. The en-
emy WAS speedily repulsed. Our loss was
two killed and six wounded. The rebels
suffered to that extent at least.
| The reception of our troops was of the
most enthusiastic character by the entire
city. The overjoyed people turned out en-
masse. The rebel force is represented to
be 125,000 strong. The citizens of Fred
erick suffered much from the rebel incur
sion, including the loss of domestic supplies
The rebels left Frederick with the intention
of invading Pennsylvania. Subsequent
events indicate that they will endeavor to
retreat into Virginia via Williamsport.
$50 rebel sick left at Frederick, were pa
rolled. Yesterday afternoon the 9Th Illinois
cavalry charged on two rebel regiments and
three guns, a short distance above Middle
town, on the road to Hagerstown. We
had three men wounded, and took forty
prisoners. ....-.
Later in the afternoon four squadrons OF
the I'd Indiana cavalry charged on a rebel
cavalry regiment, supported by artillery, on
the road leading fiom Middletown to Har
per's Ferry. It was desperate affair."
We lost thirty killed ald wounded.
Our cavalry SO pushed the rebel baggage
trains yesterday that they were forced to
burn half mile of wagons to prevent their
falling into our hands.
A man. who left Harper's Ferry yester-
day afternoon, states that Longstreet was
repulsed in the forenoon.
AT 8 o'clock in the morning the battle
was renewed, in the direction of Harper's
Ferry. The firing was rapid and heavy
| Our main columns, it is thought, will
come up to the enemy this afternoon. The
forces engaged by our troops yesterday,
were those covering the enemys retreat
The War in Kentucky.
LOUISVILLE, Sept. ID.
A gentleman from Frankfort who arrived
here to-day, says that only one hundred and
| fifty rebel cavalry are there. Most of the
troops moved some distance from town.
Reliable information received says that
Bragg is now at r Toinpkihsville
Two deserters from Buckner's army say
that Buckner was at Sparta, Tennessee
with 10000 men, and was marching towards
Kentucky.
LAGRANGE, Sept. 13.
Captain Morris has returned from a
scouting expedition, and reports five hun
dred rebel cavalry at New Castle. They
captured the telegraph operator at Eminence
and threatened to hang him unless he gave
| them his instrument.
From Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, Sept. Is.
Governor Tod has ordered home the
militia sent here for the defense Of the Dor
der.
The Cincinnati troops returned to the
city this afternoon, their services being nc
longer required in Kentucky, the force O
the regular troops there being sufficient fol-
any emergency. The streets were throng
ed with people to welcome them home.
The rebels are reported at Walton, &c
miles south.
1t is reported tonight that Charleston
Virginia, has been evacuated and burned
by our troops who are falling back toward
the Ohio river.
/ HARRISBURG, Sept Is.
Heavy artillery firing was heard at Greer
Castle and Chambersburg this morning, il
the direction of Williamsport. The mali
body of the rebels don't appear to hav,
gone to Hagerstown. Longstreet's Divis
ion is only there, Numbering from 10000
to 10000 apparently to supply forage auc
supplies for the balance of the rebel arm,
at Boonesboro. Our pickets were driver
in to State line.
y GALlpoL1s, Sept. IL.
I'm Wednesday column OF the enem.
| 5000 strong, said to be under Genera
Losing, the first notice of whom was il
: our rear between Fayette and Gauley, mad
} an attack on our forces encamped at Fay
: ette, consisting of the 34th and 37th Obi
regiments, numbering about 1900 me-
7 under command of Col. Siber, when des
perate fight took place lasting till dark
S Our forces cut their way through, teachin
, Gauley during the night, having lost abou
one hundred killed and wounded.
!, Under these circumstances, Col. Light
burns front, flank and rear being threaten
ed by an Overwhelming force, compelle
hun to evacuate Gauley, which he success
fully accomplished on the fnoruing Of th
= | lth, after destroying all the Governmer
property he was unable to carry away. II
) accordingly moved down the Kanawha
> > two columns, one on each side of the rive
reaching Camp Piatt on the afternoon I
;, . the 18th, skirtnishing the whole way He1
= he massed his troops on the north side
J the Kanawha, but being hard pressed !
9 the enetiy he retreated during the nigh
reaching the Elk river, lust below Charle