The Shasta courier., 1862-08-30

! tIUAi. lCtfc-it N IL cut t1. alltl nearly
two thousand are said to have been captured.
About fonr hundred were killed and wound
ed. The enemy, foiled Ia this effort. then
strove to outaant Sigel by crossing at French
Ford, but reinforcement were ordered up
and the enemy were repulsed
| Cincinnati 25th.-The President of the
Kentucky Central Railroad has advices that
Buckner, with twenty thousand rebels. is
eneamped near Somerset, and has called the
young men of Kentucky to Join him. Bragg
is at Chattanooga with thirty thousand. and
Humphrey Marshall at the head of the Big
Sandy with fifteen Thousand.
The Cumberland river is in full possession
of the rebels. There is no travel bv railroad
| to Nashville.
Washington, 25th.1The recent expulsion
OF the newspaper correspondents from the
Army of Virginia, and the order of Govern
ment forbidding the transmission Of intelli-
gence from that quarter by telegraph, has
frendered the collection of reliable news ex-
fremelg difficult and almost useless. Skir-
mishing.has been going on to greater or
less extent during IL aast three daysuduring
sba as''a sss ss11f1 % Dl1 . o. ~
|.G Major Appcrt,
q 1ndndred cavalry, met body of
Ife6ess numbering three hundred. yesterday,
between Broomfeld and Cape Girardeau. and
after fierce engagement, routed them. kill
ing and wounding thirty, and capturing six
lteen- A number of horses, several wagons.
Ia quantity Of ammunition and camp equip
tage were taken. The survivors scattered
through the woods. Parties of Federal troops
thoroughly armed and equipped for gueril.as,
were chasing after other hands.
st. Paul, Mimi. 26th-The latest advices
from New Ulm Village say that the place
was mostly burned. An arrival from Crow
Wing brings intelligence that Hole in-the
Day, the great Chippewa Chief, had issued d
Iproclamation that he would not be response
|hle for the conduct of the Indians after Tues
Iday, warning the whites to leave the country
before that time. lie has also sent messen-
ger to Dole, Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
10 come up and make treaty. The Chippe-
wa difficulties, following 50 close upor the
Sioux raid, causes great alarm in the north
ern part of the State.
/ A reconnaissance made from Sibley's COM
Isnand discovered the bodies of persons mur-
dered within twenty miles of St. Peters, and
reports the destruction of property beyond
calculation. The Indians attacked New Ulm
NI t1atuTQdN- he UInJ continued till laIc
in the evening. Nothing from there since
Colonel Sibiey asks that full regiment,
armed and equipped, be sent forward at once
lie thinks there will be still more needed be-
fore the Indians are subdued. He thinks we
viii have not less than four or five thousand
warriors to meet, sooner or later. i com
mittee of citizens from ST. Clcud. appointed
to visit the scene of the reported murders,
have returned. They report they went as far
as Paynesvilie, and found that some two hun
dred persons in the vicinity of that place and
Norway Lake had been murdered. The cit
xsns of Paynesvile petitioned the Govern
ment for military protection fer their lives
aud property In Stearns, Afeeker and Mon
|ongahcla counties. From New Ulm, On Sat
Earday, we have reports Of the usual shocking
Escsnes of harbaritw.
G.a., 1Ath The nemocrat learns that
rnn ;.hursa, last Rosenorans left Corinth,
with al army of thirty or farty thousand
men, aud prneeeled southYard towards Line
town, oEsii,}eaa county, one hundred and
four miles northeast + Jackson, where abont
fifteen Thousand rebels we're lying, under
ArmSiranr. Price IS nj inpelo. With TWEEN
ty-iiye thousand men. The probability i
;ll.s, on Icing threatened. Price and Arm
strapg VII combine and give Rusencrans
battle The withdrawal of tie torces under
Rosencrans viii no. leave Corinth exposed.
as enough remains for any emergencies.
New York, 27ih.-The Tribune CORES
pendent says: In the rebel attack on Cattcls
station, fu,lr thousand dollars belonging to
che Quartermaster of the Department were
taken. A Captain in the Pugnell Legion,
who was lying hid in a house near the rail-
road track, heard General Stewart give pos
tive orders to spare MeDowell's baggage
train, but to seize Pope's, and destroy what
ever was not of public Importance. The or
der was implicitly obeyed, although Mellow
ellis wagons were close at hand.
Philadelphia, 27th.-The Press of this
city has a rumor that General Sigel shot Gen.
Mcdowell through the head on the battle
field nj Warrenton. The news comes from
baltimore.