The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1863-10-21
TUESDAYS NEWS.

TUESDAYS NEWS.
An ominous silence on many points
connected with the Army Of the Po-
tomac is maintained at Washington,
and we must not be surprised to learn
that the various corps around Culpep-
er have been stirring within the last
day or two. 1t is quite possible that
general battle may be brought on, if
one has not already commenced. 1t
is probable that important intelligence
from Virginia will soon be received.
pA. General Gilmore has thrown
a Greek fire shell into Charleston. 1t
set eonfagration at work which con-
tinued for two hours. An attack by
the combined forces was to have been
commenced on Sunday, the 11th inst.
Certain implements, designed for the
removal of harbor distractions, had
arrived at the harbor, which, it is said,
will enable the Monitors to proceed
toward the city, by securing the re-
moyal of the troublesome impediments.
The result of the third grand attack
on Charleston will soon be announced.
Esg-The communications Of GEM
eral Rosecrans, it is said, are com
plete; his forces are in position. The
raiders have been dispersed and the
Confederates inactive. The troops
are in good condition, and there are
no signs that they will be attacked.
A-General Grant has gene to the
relief of General Roseerans With an
army of forty thousand men.
D-The Captain of the British
ship Sir Robert Peel, captured by the
United States ship Seminole for ille-
gal traffic, has protested against the
sale Of the vessel.
Bay Admiral Milne and his suite
with Lord Lyons and the entire Bril-
tish legation, attended by Mr.. Seward
one of his sons, and his Assistant Sec
retary of State, and son of Secreta'
tary Stanton, have visited Mt. Vernon
The excursion was made in steamer
The naval officers stationed on tn
Potomac, near Mt. Vernon, waited on
Admiral Milne and were received witt
great courtesy. The same distinguish
ed party have visited the Convalescen
Camp, the Contraband Camp, ant
ether places Of interest in and nea
Washington.
EA-I 1t is said that the son Of tn
Mayor of Charleston, who has bee
taken prisoner by the Federals, repu
dates the idea that the citizens ar
willing to destroy the city in the even
of its being captured by the Federal'
g9- The lady clerks employed
the Provost Marshal's office in Wash
ington have been dismissed by orde
/ of the Secretary of War. The EN-
ployment of females in several of tt
- Departments, it is said, has "cause
Il much trouble to the Secretaries, an
" some time since Mr.. Chase expressc
: his determination not to employ al
except the widows of soldiers.
gI- The privateer Sumter, repol
ted some time ago as having been d
= stroyed in Charleston harbor, is
Wilmington. awaiting all opportunit
% to run the blockade. Eight FEEDER
= steamers blockade that port at prese
and more are ordered to position ther
l. ~ AtAdmiral Dahlgreen's alta
~ on Fort Sumter ninty-six OF his me
and fourteen officers were captured
'h They were at Columbia, South Car
'lr lima, on the 21st of September, al
rs expected to 60 to Richmond, there
'd be exchanged.
1, gg- There were five thousand a
In sixty-two deserter' from the army
b. the monthso of September and Octob
IS, gsA- The Mcclellan cavalry, twel
a hundred strong, have left Sacket
Harbor for Washington. They q
lit volunteers, and are commanded by G
I'M N. B. Lord.
in ~-T Two men have been arrest
is in Washington for dealing in Conf
er crate money.
aeg- The steamship Jura, from i
to erpool on the first Of the month, a