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General Mcclellan

The statement made BY the agent Of the
Associated Press. that there ia unity nj
feeling once more !, the rniI;,orr lamar
meut, is perfectly true can Mcclellan
is surrounded Lc oeoer,r. Mo bayo con6
dence in linn al ,r.a ,,-..a-a,,a,, bos
givan liz, an ;,,,,o,u., s. ..;,S rrh;lL
r. chase ,l,o -. -, - ,Iar,Iand Tta
oa,oraI ~. IL. r,;-,I,, ~ 80 frnrer poto.
,nac - er-,,l,ero ,l,o nno,nv chance. to
- g. :. sr.rrl.,I IN b;ab sni,;,s
AL carc.iant - ,g;,,;ng hattie Tho
,In,y - rroy:f;ro for The 1.C4nsa of Wash
;,otop AMI Baltimore i imnosad mo,
%, Mcclellan AMI IN ro;,,i of f.o, ~
nntfr. forces wiihf7 miles of ,ba,, aro M
der HI. control IL :. - -,
to the canerai n Cliff
M f-A' - u 4hE REBELS.
Our mIitary authorities are evidently
still without En2wiege Of the purposes Of
the enemy. Tie question which Is prlncl-
Pa'Iy discussed is-aro the rebels moving
on Pennsy wanna or 10 they mean TO at
tack baltimore and " ashlngton The
evidence as yet presented IS jnconclusire.
The government is prepared for either
event, bat it IS probable that the plans Of
the rebels viii he brought to severe .est
WITHIN ihrce pr tour days by tremendous
Ire IN Their rear. u Is the opinion OF mil
itary men here that great battle viii be
fought BY thursday next, somewhere
within dozen mics 81 FONT OF ROCKS,
probably neaE Frederick. General McCle!-
Ian BENG coHstituIonaIiy cautious and
SLOW u IS more probable that tue battle
Wiz n'' .""e pace '''' next week. IL Will
be decisive battle 50 tar as the territory
on the northern side Of he Potomac is
concerned '', II me reDe's are |hipPed'
they W. never again e. ms sue Oh Tue
ii'ef, ana i me i'alioh"i FORCES are oea'eh'
II viii pace baltimore ana " ashinston
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Low It Cash Prices.
SsferigE'S Sale.
Circuit Ceurt-MAnitowcc Comfy.

Circuit Ceurt-Minit0wcc Comfy.
William H. Glover.
Thomas Kennedy.
DY virtue Of an execution Issued from said
ID Court, 10 me directed and deliv cred, against
the personal and real property of the above
named defendant, Thomas Kennedy, | havJ
this day sc'zed and levied upon all the rieht,
title and interest which the said defendant had
in and to L,,s twelve y, and five 5, in the
town plot Of Lcnaviilc, in tie town Of Manito-
voc Rapids, county OF Manitowoc, state OF We
consin, with the aPpurfrnances thereto belong
ing, on the 9Th day OF May, A. D. 18G2, or he
my have since acqIi ed thereto, which said
right, tide aud interest of said defendant, | shall
Expose for sale and sell at the Court IIousc, in
The village Of MIui' owoc, on the Oh day Of Sep
rember, A. D. 1862, At the hour OF ten O'Clock in
the forenoon of tia, day. TO satisfy said cxecu-
ton together with the expenses ofsale Dated
SNeril 5 Office, Mdnitowoc, July lG 1oG2.
WYNAN MURPHY,
Sheriff Of Nanitowoc County, Wiz.
Gto n. WooDrs, PI't!'s Atty. ..T
The above sale i adjourned TO tn 20th day
OF September, 1862 at The same hour and place.
Da,cd SEPT g. 1862
WYMAN MURPHY, Sheriff
by r. RLAgE, Under shcriff.
GE", n. WooDIS, PITS Atty.
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TAX SALE.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, !
COUNTY OF MANlTowOC.

STATE OF NIcCUNSIN,
County OF MANITow0C.
VILLAGE TREAsURER's OFFICE,
Two Rivers, August Is, 1862.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
IN lots parcels Of land lying in the village
of Two Rivers, county of Manitowoc, and State
of Wisconsin, will be forfeited if the taxes due
thereon for the year 1860, together With inter-
est, costs ard charges upon the same are not
paid before the 18th of Dece m5er next, and that
on and after the 18th day of December next, al
purch sers of Sale Certificates dated Decemb r
18th, 1860, will be entitled to a conveyance on
the Lots or Parcels of Land described in such
Certificate Of Sale, in accordance with the Char
ter, and the amendments thereto, OF the village
aforesaid:
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e. Seameu arc very scarce in New
York, and as high as $50 month are paid
in some cases, and even at this rate, many
merchant ships which are already loaded
are unable TO sail for want Of crews.
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JAMES T. LEWIS,
Secretary of State.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, ! 9,
MAxIrowoC CoUNTY.
SHERIFF OFFICE, !

.HaE'VO" % = VT1'o-7 - I-V--' J
In compliance with tie foregoing and
with lie Statute in such case male and
proviu,!, notice Is hereby given that a
Generai Election, sill! be hel4 IN the sew
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EAGLE
=. r u c. STOR. E..
South side Of tie Mver, Honitossce, Wis.
HENRY BEFsNEES

respectfully informs the public of Manito-
voc town and county, and surroundinG
country, that lie has recently purchased
the Drug and Medicine store formerly keps
by LFUBNER & RrDIGsER, on the corner of
Franklin and Eighth streets, south side of
tie river, and that in addition to their
large stock, lie is constantly adding to and
repleaishing the same He has large
end extensive assortment of PURE
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Paper Rags and Old Copper

TUE HIGHEST PRICE in clsh paid for
sore Of j. BRANDElS
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From HarDer's Ferry.

The following information is telegraph
ed to night from the Herald correspondent
at Frederick
An officer who has just arrived from
Hsrper's Ferry reports the rebels evacua-
ted the place in great hurry. They
are sending everything across the river as
fast as possible. They left Harper's Ferry
in such haste, that they had no time to
complete paroling prisoners, and nuns
Der were unconditionaly released in cons
sequence.
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Harrisburg, Sept. 10.

Harrisburg, Sept. 70.
Special Dispatch TO ". Y. Times.-We
have just received tidings of the two por.
tons Of the rebel army having united on
this side Of the Potomac, numbering it is
supposed 10000 men.
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LATER-S.40 p. NJ.

A battle is reported as going on all this
afternoon. The result is not yet known
New ! ork, Sept. II.
The Times correspondent states that
Longstreet was killed, and Hill captured
uy cur forces.
, 1862-09-13
FROM MISSOURI,
4 SENSATION IN ST. LOUIS.
Capture Of Palmyra, Missouri,
by 800 Rebels.
A STRONG FORCE Concentrating
At SPRINGFIELD, MO.

lopec1A ulspatch to chicago Tribnne.].
Sr. Louis, September II, 1862.
Considerable excitement has been caused
here to-day by widely circulated rumor that
the provost marshal general had received in
structions from Washington to proceed to
corfscate the property and e1nancipate the
slaves Of all rebels in the Southern army, and
all persons who have given substantial aid
and comfort to the enemy. The runor lacks
confirmation.
Five hundred rebel prisoners were shipped
to Alton this evening.
The capture Of Palmyra by 500 guerillas is
considered a bad job for the 1000 ate militia
within radius Of forty miles Of that place.
The Germans are msmorialjzing the rresi-
dent for Permission to raise a regiment, lnde-
pendent ofGov. Gamble for Gen. sigel.
Affairs near Springfield are getting interest
my. Troops arc concentrating there in num-
bers greater Than at any time since Fremont's
march one year ago. A private dispatch states
that Gen. Totten will not wait for the rebels
to attack Springfield if they cross the Arkan-
sa= lire in force.
IN arrival f{em Western Missouri reports
that the secessionists were hostile to t1uan-
tEt1l'E late raid into johnson county, Kansas,
end that they have current stories in c!reula,
lien that Jennison and Montgomery, with
4,e03 Jaslawkers, are about entering Missouri
to retalia1e on raid syinpathisers.
SrRlScFlEln, ILL.,, Sept. 13.-This morning
ct 5:5Q, 35u Eeoels captured Palmyra: Missouri
about twelve miles irom Quincy C,i. Wat
ers' S4sh regiment, at the latter place, Eh !:
/ been ordered to Palmyra by Gay. Yates, 81
/ which place some fifty Missouri home guard
| still hold out at the court house.
ST. JOSEPH, Sept. l2.-Porter, with abou
3a9 g11tTillas, madr dash on Pali4lyra tA.
morning and released forty secesh prisoner:
! He held the town for . while, but Withdrew
when LIE heard an engine from Il snnibal wits
t tls. He did no uamnge.
= Tne Railroad and Telegraph Office e1c al il
| prLtr,
, 1862-09-13

The Cincinnati G"=tMe publishes the
following IN its Washington correspond
cDcc:
TT is true. I lreEur,e, that, anon. his other
CHARGES Pore has brought one against Si!;l for
eowardice. Such at least i the general nnlar
staud5u. AID tue fact that some Incllber5 Of
lopc'e staG were cxccednei. violent in their COM
p!ai,:t= M ans. s;3el :hi- =c3-e. s,:as 10 con-
frn1 tl,5 helicf. Ore hardly knows what to think
O. such charge
Gen. Pore Informed a humber Of our
ci,izcrs ycstrclay, that he cutert .inel the
highest regard for Gen. Si.a.1, as 4 gentle
man anda soldier. He SAID also ti,a: be had
made s:ccial mcn.i III Of Lis services in the
late btst:lcs, in lis utlisial report. The doc
77ment purportiug 10 be his report, witch
w p11hiislet: yes crt:sy, ng says is only an
abstract ia many respects garblel and inl-
pe,iec: and tia! Il: did NOS authorize It's
publication.
, 1862-09-13
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1862.


The rebel invaders Of Cincinnati have
81 e|4eaaddlcd'' in tue gre,tcs. haste, aud
are not to be found within twelve miles OF
their former position Il is believed that
<hcy will nave put sixty miles Of Kentucky
roads between themselves and the Union
army before nigatf;ill to-day. Several resi~
men.s Of Gen. Curtis army reached Gin
cinnati on Thursday. Gen. Bragg has
crossed the Cumherlard River, moving
uorlhwarl. and Gen. Buell. has done the
sarrc 1t is believed Tia. Kirby Smith is
now trying to effect q junction with Bragg.
Three columns Of federal troops have
moved ef;er him.
d, It is reported in Washington that our
.roers occupied Frederick, Maryland, ..on
Thursday. Il is certain that they had
reachtd New Market, which is only seven
miles from the former place. They have
also tGEGn POSSESSION vi HuSar L0al -Aouu'
tain, after skirmisn With the rebel forces
stationed there. The main body Of tbs
enemy are supposed to be at Hagers
:own, MARYLAND, threatening Cham
hcrshurs, and the Cumberland val1c,
Of Pennsylvania. Tuey also e4taret
Westminster. Nd, which is thirty mile
northeast Of Frederick aud aho1t the sam
distance from Baltimore, but retired, afte
{, few hours, III tie direction Of Hager:
town. The 7cbcl forces have been cntircl
withdrawn from Ce1t1eyille, not even
picket ,cmail,ing there.
, 1862-09-13

An exf1a session of the Wisconsin Lagisla.
ture conyyn. at Madison on Wednesday Last.
In the SESA TIE. G. ". Hazelton wae re-elec.-
ed president, pro tenn. J. H. WArrcZ, caiet
c]erk. ard B. u. Casveu, Eergeaut-at-arnz.
4 message VAS f.'celved from the governor,
which will be foun in another column. After
the reading o! the message, the Senate ad-
journt 4 until afternoon.
In the afternoon resolutions were passed
that so much OF the governors message as -e-
fcrred TO the organization OF The militia be re-
ferred to 8 committee Of three, and also tla5
so much IS referred to the 1ndizc onttages BE-
1eftrrt to . committee Of the scme numbers,
as follows:
On 7jqAs Of soldiers to zote-Sena44D1z West,
F. D. Tho-p and Spoouer.
Tn orGaaizatioA et ntilit;d-Senasars Bean,
Mitchell and Bartlett.
Gas l,sdG7s oattr0Ses-Senators Wilkinson,
Clark and Hopkins.
A resolution was passed authorizing the
Judiciary Ctrlnlittt tc report bill giving TO
the several towns and counties in this state
tie right to lew tax to pay the boCnties
which have been OF may hereafter be p-E to
volunteers under the lute calls from the gen
era1 government.
In tie ASSEMBLY; H. L. Parker OF Milw2u-
kce was elected speaker BY tortY-s@x votes
to twenty-five for 4ll others. J. 5. Dean w2s
ur anin1ously Reelected chief clerk. Frt1:
Mohr Of Madison WIS chosen serEeant-at-
arms. The mess: e Of the governor VII:
r. cefved and read and discussed, aud the As
sem bIy adjourned
, 1862-09-13

FoR7HEss MONROE, Sept. liza rebel force Of
cavalry and three pieces Of artillery, uuder
Col. Shingles, made IN att,ck on Williams
burg about 5 o'clock on Tuesday morning.
After having captured our pl:kets they
surprise. An engagement ensned which last
ed thirty minutes Onr force consisted of the
5th Pennsylvapis cavalry, Col. Campbell, who
was taken prisoner, together with five cap
tains, f.,nr lieutenants, aud q few priyates.
apS of lis oee1e n nine mem Mers killed
The loss Of the rebels Was more severe than
oure, and we remained in possession Of the
plvce, We took number Of prisoners.
, 1862-09-13

r. Tic special scssitn Of the Iowa Leg
:s.atuye adjourned on the 1lth. Among
tic important bills passed was one proyitl-
inc for >aking the votes Of the soi1icrs be-
1:,nsi1tn to the St:tc serving in the army.
This Til renders tl,f. election uf tho uncol-
Gitioral Et:ion ticket perfectly cerI4in by
z liz :"+ju11ty. Tw;,-:!zirt!s oc tae soldiers
from 1ova arc 1,cl'u'iicans, and the re-
naming third War Democrats, pretty well
t' ahol;,ionlzed" Six months campaign in
Dixie converts thrce-fourEhs Of t4nse who
leave Atmc Democrats. into the best kind
cf practical A1tlilionists.
, 1862-09-13
Especial Dispatch TO the Chicago Tribune

AkNAHs
WASHINGTON. August II, 1Si2
Tire following dispatch has been Received as
tht Sta:e D. passme.At:
LEGATION or Tue UNITED STATES,
LIsEoS. August ls,INi3.
S1E-1 Esye the honor to enclose herewith
* i,y OF decree in translation, Just rectitci
by l,s niaje5t3's government, admitting ior-
ei2n breads,uffs into the ports OF this King
dom tree FROM the usu Il aud est 4blished duty.
It is exceptional to acts of the cou.ts and de-
crees in tor1ler fears ef scarcity, i.;ss nuca as
flour is nov included in the free list, #hlcu,
except il very rare instances, Wts connneu 10
gra:ns exclusively. Tnc answer 10 ou1e.il ~
4cirics in regard to the crops, rendered tnas
step cecyssaTy ut once, and without "a1.laE
for authority from the Cores, Which VII
lesal;zs the decree upon assembling. MY
previous dis pa1 ches Oh this subject have n,S-
.s:ari1y led you to expece scne sucn I'LL ILL
gence-
turc ana Congress that publicity should oe
given 10 this information IN ad autueush
form. in order that whatever Advantage may
p1 ccced from it may be enjoyed equanJ os
It NAV be stated also, in this connection,
that the belief exists il well lin formed clfcl9S
that the suDDly ot cereals in Europe VIII oe
!! more limited than has been expected, and tne
! demand for American products corres2 pond
/! i1gly greater. all, sir, very Iespee4Aun''
/ Your ohedienI servant,
! Jas E. HARVEY.
! To Hon VIM. Il. Seward. Secretary OF Slate.
In consideration OF what has been repre-
| sentcG 10 ne hy the ministers OF all the de-
gament and atsE hearing gt5s se9 oq9eg Goqei 0
ARTICLE /. The free introduction IL per
mitted OF cereals, wheat, corn, 1ye, barley anS
oats in grain, flour aud baked d 1fead th11ngl
urtiI MT he end Of April, 1858. the foreign ce
reals thus admitted are only subject TO tn
duties which national grains pay When dis
patched for consumption;
ART. 2,-After the expiration Of the perfo'
marked in this decree, the cereals referred
therein msy still be admitted on proof bela
shown before the government, after lesvin|
the eomJe:ent fiscal department thatthe sam
cereals left directly the pof. o. Shipment IL
! those Of ttis kingdom in snt:icieac time t
| hoy. arrived within the prescribed period III
dtr the circumstances ct an ordinary voyag
Let the ministers and secretaries Of stat'
: and a]l tie deputies thus understanding the;
= prpserss, carse the same to be executed.
9 Pa:act Ajnda, AVE ID. 1862. Bg the Kin
Marquis nesoul:, Tiscoant De sadas
, 1862-09-13
ASTOUNDING REVELATIONS.
An n]inois K,G.c in Ft. Lafayette.
The Northwest To be Invaded.
THE REBEL CONSTITUTION TO EE PRO
tLatMED-. SElsEkS OF Bi33G:' To
BE pNiEED CIT.

a short Tine since, NJ T. johnson and Da-
were arrested by order of tho Secretary Of
War and =cn: 10 Fort lafayette. Al the time
they were taken to the fort, there happened to
5c confined in The same place gentleman
from the city Of Eew York, named Lewis Bal
lard. who had been sent snrrc Tor 4 mere tech
aical violation 81 lie cr..':r Of til: WAT depart
meEt, in proposing to obtain substitutes for
rerscrs wLo sl:oa'd De drafted. Mr.: Ballard
was thoroughly loyal ci:iz-n, and man Of
good character and un!l!vstiou:d yeracity.
As soon as il WAS a~e: ::.iacG thai lis error
was committed III good filth, aud without aay
Intention Ia discourage el!li=tnents, he was
released. HI was il tie lot 7h Il Johnson
and s. ilan VIZ r. sent there, ani he happened
10 b. cu7 jincd il tLe sane rno1n with them.
JcDrs~n su;.Ic:t ID, ae L 1llartc7 Of COURSE,
that c>v1s ili~ru4r in t.ie 'urt WIS 4 genuine
t1aito! H. 2y.c.l:.gly gave T4nt to every
t;linm Ev knew. Ills conversation WAS so OK
tracrditasy that M! Ballard 1t once addressed
4 note to the eoa,I!iaadans oi the tort, adyis-
iuG him Of ;l!e dangerous Character Of the
ulan. Alter Mr., j. Vas r:!-aseG, hc informed
Suryr;Lte.sd.l; k nllcuy u the ti.ls, WAC
DEEM. L 14ein !. 70 l.'ucA 5.apcGillce that H.
H1"'s'e.' "'". ~ ~" ~ 'Al'''. -. tue ~. III
:! aH 'aI'u8'1'' " nl]A ne I'4ii1s oeioH' Lit
cuain!aCIa2l CT we ]osl 1eucd paper On
t5ohn= sons I"1scu, sl-o"il il5 Kim tu ltt j Knight
OF the Gnl.:tu Circle, in iul! communion wish
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(,,7e,.. arrived, Il. 1l,< f,-1 "A n,i.u.,r. Th..r
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, 1862-09-13

Several re.lments of war-woru veterans
passed through the city sesterd.y. Among
these were ;he End and 18th Missouri, arrived
at 10 o'clock, last hight. TIE hrsr OF these,
snd the second also. probably, fought at Pea
ki6ge. and "ith great deal OF pride they
;,oin1td to the DuIlet-pierced flag. @hch they
carried il that memorable engagement. They
,Louired El+h great deal Ct interest tor the
1epels, and seemed rejoieed vixen told the cue
Ny we're only seyen miles ;-ool thc river.
They e1so manifested great Gtlt OF sati5:ac-
sicn u being orre more in the land Of white
men These sturdy Germans kave been in the
hardest klu1 OF service: have had long
r;.srvEt il tEe most beuiGhtel portions Ut
Missoc1i. Arkansas and allsaissiEp!; and right
heast,l; cid they relish tie supper served up
is.r 1iie:n in the 1la ket hou5e--aud equally
we'll did they enjoy free courcrs itlon Carried
tn viii then. BY the ci;lz=us. Tn; Pa Ridge
L,7os7 v =re enthusiastically received.
TEtsc 1e.iulnts were constlut and earnest
in their ys:.ist OF Sige1. He is their Eayorite
:,vlt;:s and it we:uld have caused those ot1i-
GERS who ere dtia,4lin. him to blush, had they
Levrd he =ol5er5 EXPRESS their opinion OF Tue
n.:4n. Thry ws.fe g?atitied ~atn iuturned tha!
G.u Lew. Wallace Tus to lead theul il Ken
lucky.
4, midnight the I'd Missouri marched down
Vir,: stree. in $ p1.ndld style, tor the " &dasi
nd b!oa!v' ground. The 18Th followed sooC
:1lttr.-C&n IH-ette, 12M.
, 1862-09-13

bH'falo county; Major u.I..4Y4
tcH:ry.
-uth re4jme nt-Cotoacl Garrett, Lieutenant
Celor. Cooper, M'jor Smith
--9 resiment-Major Shoemaker Of Page
county.
G. Z. Mann of this county, aud fur or five
otler political pri4ontrs, who have been uuder
arrest here seize weeks luT dsctslra:;i'sg e.i-
1fstintnts, Started for Washa,:t..u :il'- m5rl
u E, in company Of deputy unis-d States
fu:1rshal.
There is no further Eews from thc frontier.
i. A. Ball, the representative OF G.ut1!2
Hendrrshott,~ is here to muster in the 2:;d
regiment, and pay the bounty money. Tue
regiment is expected to receive marching
orders soon.
, 1862-09-13

DEs No1SEs, Sept. 11.-Tas legislature Id
joulngd Sz"e aEe 1t / q clock y. Ill. to-lly.
Commissioners to take the yo1. Of the
s'ltit is are to be appointed By tt. c.alaus
beard.
III: bill providing for the apro:asna:lt Of
:1:ctIGcut coGmisslon:fs, and prJyit;: : COM
ps::sa1inn thereto, passed to-day
4 contingent fluid Of u,03J WIS votad TO
tit governor.
The general militia law was passed.
The Till to proec' scitlvrs D.. uur southern
borders has also pass d,
Tue following "ud.'i2ral military a.T,o:ut-
, 1862-09-13
Exciting from Cumberland Gap.
En-s4+a 18Th

naIly =. Trjcr, Of East tennessee, arrived in
tbs cir, Yesterday, from Lancaster, ky
from which place h. escaped by walking sey-
enty miles to the Lebanon railroad station.
He reports the guerilla bands very numerous
il thar region. a1r. 2riEg sayS he bad relia-
ble information, b=fore lsaving Lancaster, that
, 1862-09-13

An examining surgeon under the drafting
law, has been assigned to zach Representative
district OF Cook county, and the following ap-
1>ointments have been made by Governor
Yates: ..-...
F3ftu.n;atE Dixf75cf-J. II. Brooks Of Chicago
S,1ryifth U:s'3:r.-E,a:id Rutter of hicaco.
SIrlu G7sf fUiN'7e!-rtcocore1 Hoffman Of Niles
, 1862-09-13
Great Flood In the SchuyIk1n River

Great Flood In the SchuyIk1H River.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. l2.-Hrayy rains this
M: rnipg caused sn overflow which dill i'm
n:vr sc damage, some estimating the loss 1T
a s100.GOo The flow Of water is very
powerful, carrying lumber, and il. some
cases, even houses, with it. Its
track covered an area OF five SQUARE miles,
and is marked by complete devastation OF
property. The water is nine feet high. Thc
factory OF Cornelius B aker is badly damaged,
also the laboratory Of Wyrhe Il Brother. Five
persons have been drowned Considerable
Schuylki]I and other streams, and injury tc
water mills.
, 1862-09-13

CAFE RACE, Sept. 12.-The steamship Edfn-
burg, from Liverpool on the 4th and Queens
town on the 4th, has passed this point.
Gatfbaldi had arrived at Spezzia. HIS
wounds are in favorable condition. Moth
irr has been done as to his final disposition.
Thc rebel steamer 290 has received heavy
armament at sea, aud will cruise and attack
Northern commerce.
, 1862-09-13

so7:G Tartg, un'er Chi. neC:7.ecT. Aa1
recs 1Hls, TT L it1Sced retrsaF, eusiced j force
r. the enen'y under tie guns at our fortidca-
til ps ct Cumberland Gap. which suddenly
ope" npon 'hsm, and before they cnnli
tstsE"' 900 Of them .ere Killed. and a large
s1poul I of arms and equipments which they
threw :avay in their flight were taken by our
, 1862-09-13

PEORIA, Sept. IA. Boyd Hoad1ey OF this
city has been authorized to raise frat class
cavalry regiment in this State to be command
ed by Capt David Hancock Of the segul1r
army, who is ordered to this State for that
purpoee Capt. Hancock was taken priso aer
IN Texas in the e2rly part OF the war and LATELY
excha1 gid.
, 1862-09-13

the enemy Tor sl1lcen ua,s auu
The President has recognized J. De Fren1ey
a. consul forth kingdom Of the Netherlands,
for California to reside at San Francisco.
, 1862-09-13
The NIerrfulac No, 2,

WASHINGTON, Sept. IA gent1am7n who
returned here to-day from Norfolk, says taat
tic most reliable information currant there
from Richmond, was, that the MerrlC1a: No.
:, was in 10 condition for service, her piatln5
not btinr complcted.
, 1862-09-13

Disturbance Among the military in
New HOrk.
New York, Sept. 12.-Owiug to some dis
turhance at tAr encampment Of Spi1olis
brigade, at East New York, five companies Of
the 7th regiment we're detached for service in
that locality