Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-15
Death Of Little Crow Confirmed.
Seoegb Riot in CaIifornia a HoaZ,
FROM NEW YORK.

--#F r.sf NEW YORK august II.
The Hersld's Washington dispatch e.
ports all quiet in the army.
The greater portion Of Lees forces is
south Of and in the immediate vicinity of
the Rapidsn, though large force is kept
between the Rspidsn and Rappahannock
rivers. = ell
1t is anticipated that Lee will attempt
10 gain our rear with a corps, while the
remainder of his forces operate in front
No fears are entertained, however, con-
cerning the result Of any attempt to flank
us.
The repetition Of Jackson's maneuver
would, doubtless, result more disssLrously
to Lee than did his invading strategy.
Citizens and prisoners are constantly
being brought in, most of whom take the
parole not to encourage the rebellion, and
q few take the oath of allegiance.
Hot weather continues.
No movement is on foot, nor does there
appear any chance Of any Immediately.
Parties recently arrived from Richmond
represent the people there as sunk in
the deepest gloom. They are deserting
from the city in crowds in consequence Of
the high price for the necessaries Of life.
Sickness prevails to a fearful extent, and
the want Of medicine is badly felt. De-
sertions from the army are frequent. -
There were few rebel troops at Rich
mond on the 7th met, nor was there any
indications Of movement on the part Of
the rebel army. l t-rste. "a
JEFF. Davis proclamation calling in the
sbsentees from the army, remains dead
letter. 1,, .a.sf.| r-e
The report that JEFF. Davis and Lee have
quarTeled, is diseredited, but there is ter
rible evaporation among the people,
against the rebel Secretary Of Stste, Ben
jamin. .'.-......-. -. =.
From military sources in Richmond, we
learn that Lees army is estimated to be
between 10000 and 10000. tits scattered
all over the country, from GordonsYille to
Hanover Court House, and Northward to
within a few miles OF the RsppahaRnook
for the purpose of subsistence to their an
imals used in transportation. .--. -
The drouth has been very severe in
Southern Virginia, and in many parts the
intense heat has blasted all crops. .,'
The details Of the Aragos news contain
really nothing additional to what was tsle-
grsphed yesterday. y 80 &C.
A correspondence from the Isthmus
st4tes that Mr.. Partridge, our Minister to
SsSsB SsSByaSERsEr hSs n about oiafm oF some
American citizens upon property seized
from Don Jose Ganzsico. The SaiYadori-
ans refused to give up the property and re-
fer the matter to The Government. Con
zalco, whose property was seized, was al
legged to be a traitor. -
Washington specials report DR.. ]. R.
Barnes appointed Medical Inspector Gen
era1 in place of DR.. Perley, resigned. 4.
The plan urged by Generals Roseerans
and Rosseau for raising 1900 cavalry and
10000 mounted infantry to operate against
guerrillss in the Southwest and along the
border gsins favor daily. Senators Har-
ris and Corwin and General Moorhead
urged its adoption upon the President to-
day. l-l ..
The Times announces that the draft in
two and possibly in more of the city dis
tricts will commence on the 24th. Of Au-
gust. Probably by the 1st Of September
the whole matter viii be over and the con
scripts or substitutes in the service of the
United States. +