The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-09-15
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Noon Dispatches.
FROM WASHINGTON.


CORRESPONDENCE MORNING PkrEEs
WAsnIooroN. Sept. II Citizens OF Fred
erick Md. who arrived here "a. dsy. having
let after evacuation. says the rebcl force
Ia the town s. c-timated a from - . 6D.0oo.
ais Judgment placing il much lower than
the figure ~ our Generals. Tie and his
aeighbars lad lost not enly their cattle. but
their butter and cheese, and even heir
housekeeping that could be applied
10 the use 81 an army had been taken lie
WAS paid nothing. aud Vas not offered even
Confederate notes By the invaders He
s.ys tbst very few Marylanders joined the
rebels
Commissioner Dole in letter from Fort
Ripley dated Sept. lst 70 Chief Clerk Mix.
Indian Bureau. SAYS they arrived there Aug
29lh. with .. 900 troops finding when he ar
rived about one company. He found the
Fort 10 very poor state Of defense Il
never having been finished. but troops went
20 work Immediately and expected to have
il finished the following night. On his ARR.
val Commissioner Dole apprised Hale-in the
Day and other Chiefs that he was ready aud
willing TO hold a council with them al that
place They answered the following day
By saving they would not meet him there,
and refusing 10 name a time and place
Htit rtNtlt1 " bt tHW OIiuioArf SAYS Vdlt
10 regard 10 those Indian troubles. one is
that the Indians are not in hostility 70 the
whites generally bat that they have had per
sonal difficulty wish employees Of the Gov
eminent. and another IS that there Is a wide
spread dissatisfaction among them, and that
they are taking this opportunity to strike for
revenge. believing that our men have all
gone 70 war. Oficers oft Land Office had
% run for their lives. leaving every thing
behind They are now az Fort Ripley, as
are also the settlers On the way in they
were met by 80 or 40 Indians, under Hale
in. the Day, who robbed them OF horse and
guns, but on provisions being given them
they allowed the party to pass. John Ross
Of the Cherokecs, had an interview with the
President this morning. with regard to the
rescue OF his nation from the rebels. Ii is
understood satisfactory arrangement was
made % that end. Ross and son left this
afternoon for Now York
The Times correspondence says the Bark
Fanny Lowry OF Quebec recently from
Nassau, y L with a cargo OF salt, quinine.
arms, &c. was recently captured of Charles
ton.
The Heraids Hilton Head correspondent
states the gunboat Canandagua, which was
sent by Admiral Dupont 70 the Man OF War
Point, for the relief OF the crew of the
wrecked slo0p OF war Adirondack, returned
on the 9th instant with the officers and crew
OF that vessel. They numbered in all pos
The Adirondack had been fred By wreck
ers and burned TO the waters edge, her
'plended bettery having been previously
thrown overheard and buried.
No blame Is attached 90 Com Ganzvoort
for this catastrophe.
WASHINGTON. Sep 12-The Government
to-day completed arrangements for settle.
ment of free colored persons in Central
America, the precise place depending upon
Senator Pomeroy. who will conduct the
expedition, has full power in the premises
He will start early in October with 500 en-
igrants. nearly all OF them provided with
implements of husbandry and everything
necessary for comfort aud industry
About 400 of the more desirable colored
persons have already informed Sen. Pome-
roy OF their desire 20 avail themselves of the
Presidents colonization scheme
W WASHINGTON, Sept l2-The Star says,
a: IA early hour yesterday morning portion
of a division drove the rebels out of Sugar
Loaf Mountain. in Frederick, Md, a point
of much military Importance Some resist
ance was made. but was overcome with
loss Of not over half dozen federals killed
and wounded
10 was ascertained here last night that In
the course of yesterday. the rebels were in
force At Booneboro. II miles west OF Fred
erick