The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1863-10-14
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General R0secrans IS IN goou Fosih'"i "
able to resist any attack by the the enemy:
The flag of truce sent by him had been rscs
o4nized. and the wounded had been brought
iato the city, where every house is now
h,spi.sl. Ninety fvs hundred men were
wounded. The killed amounted to eighteen
hundred, and twenty five hundred were
made prisoners. At Richmond General
pragg's losses are estimated at nearly thir.
ty thousand men. General Longstreet's
corps was severely dealt with, and might
have been captured had it been pursued.
0eTFrom New Orleans we learn that
there had bee fight between the Federal
gunboat aud the fort at Grunt's Pass, near
the entrance Of Mobile bay, in which the
fort was believed to hays been damaged, as
we'll as rebel iron clad that for brief time
participated in the engagement. The Era
publishes story to the effect that the Cons
fsisra,ss had been plotting for the dsstruc.
tion ofall our steamboats, on tho lower Miss
isSippi and Ohio rivers, by incendiarics - 1t
Is AystTlCu Ludb buc " Slo pNGahlSi
Ruth was the irst result OF this scheme.
BY an arrival at Fortress Monroe from
Charleston Bar we learn that the batteries
In procession OF construction by Gen. Gill
more were progressing rapidly, in spite OF
the constant and annoying fire from the reb-
81 batteries, to which our working parties
are subjected Shots are occasionally fired
ut Fort Sumter, but no determined effjrt has
been msds to eject the enemy from the ruins.
A single N ,nitors keeps Fort Moultrie aui.
ct.
0TThs stealing Of negro slaves in Mary.
land, and especially from the Eastern shore
OF the State, by parties Of Aboitionists, has
recently bssn carried on with high hand,
ths negroes bsing enlisted into the military
service. This business has bsen stopped by
the orders of the President, who has directed
the military authorities in Maryland to put
an end to these th eits.
The steamer Robert Campell, from st.
Louis to Vicksburg last Tuesday morning,
was fred by an .incendisry, supposed to be
white man. painted black, who got of tbs
vessel at Miliken's Bend, near which the fire.
was discovered, The passengers had to jump
overheard to save thsir lives. Twenty two
OF them psrished. ..
0J-Atlanta kilograms dated the thirtieth
o. Lass month, rscsived at Richmond, state
that G neral Bragg had consented te sx.
change the woup lad with Gan. Roaecraas
who is now receiving supplies by wagons
from Stevenson Alabams.
GTAt m.etny at Rockville, Maryland,
on Saturday. the Postmaster General, Gov.
eInor Frank Thsnas and o.hsrs spoke
gains. the negro stealing by Abolitiorists
and as a matter Of State policy, we're in "a
vor oil gradual compensated emancipation.
05Govern,uent empo7ess from Penn
sylvaaia at Warrington are to be allowed
to 60 homs to vote ior Governor Curtin.
or Tha receipts from the Ez,ss continue
60 bs but littls IN ,re than half the am,unt
that was was estimated by Secretary Chase. |
6rOa Thursday night guerrilas attacked |
the cavalry camp nsar Langley, while the |
n:n ware asleep. They took away all the
horses. They took of twenty men as pris.
oners.,
GrAt Charleston heavy firing was kept
up on Friday night. General Gihnores op
eration9 indicate that he is not disposed to
make any i'm mediate attack. Two monitors
are kept close to Morris l,lanl, doing pick
ct duty.
G4.rlt is sail that moro than two thousand
Wuionists 10 Arkauiaa bad joined the Psder.
al forces. Two newspapers have been rcvi-
wed ct Little Rock.
GT isnaral L,a's off al rep,rt OF the
campaign in Pennsylvania has been publish
ed. !! occ1pi,s three colums Of Richmond
journal. General Lac says that the position
ocoupiei by the Fedsrals opposite Frs1er-
'toksbarg being oae in which they could no
bs advantage ously attacked. the object was
TO draw them from it. TO do this would
relieve the Shenandoah Valley from the
troops qaarterei there during the Winter
and Spring an would transfer the seems OF
AosIiiities north Of the Potoms, Riysr. 1t
%as conceived that the Army ofthe Potomac
would thus BIS shattered, or at least that it
would be forced to leave Virgins, and 10
sustain itself by troops isued er offensive
work aginst other parts OF ths Conied eracy'
A further expectation was that ths Federal
campaign for ths Summer would bs broken
up, and some efthe contemplated operations
bs retarded. Other advantages were also
expected from the bold invasion of Pennsyl
vania.
0T The raid made by the guerrilla,
White near Lswinsville, Fairfax Couoty, on
the night Of the first instant, was q very
daring end successful one. The attack was
made upon Fort Beckwith, where was
guard for the protection Of oas OF the con.
traband farms consisting OF forty cavalry
and seventeen infantry, uRder command Of
Lieutenant Hayes, Sixteenth New York
Cavalry. Wnite's foross KILLED two, woun.
@dsd three, AMI took twenty prisoners; also,
ATTY cavalry horses, with th,ir equipments
land tbs arms of the man, and ten quarter
masters horses. Not shot was fred by
tho guard. Lieutenant Hayes will be court
martialed.