The Camden confederate. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-11
Latest iron the United stw1cs.

H1chAoSD. oePt. 4.-oaitimore papers OF Sep
tember have been received:
1t is announced that the Army of the Cum.
beraud, under Rosecrans, crossed the Ton.
nessee river near Stevenson, Alabama, on Sat.
urday, at four different points. 1t is reported
that General Reynolds has captured large
Confederate force at Shell Mound. Burnside,
at last accounts, was in the neghborhood of
Kingston.
Intelligence from Mexico to August "a ha.
been received, via San Francisco. 1t is reported
that the intention of tho Triumvirate is to re-
cognize the Confederate States. 1t il contin.
uaay foreshadowed by the imperial press that
this recognition will take place as soon rs the
news reaches Mexico that Macmillan accepts
the crown.
Five substitutes, deserters from Meade's ar
my, were executed on the 29th, in presence of
$4,000 persons. Two of the deserters were
Protestants, two Catholics aud one Hebrew
all foreigners Volunteering in New Jersey is
said to progress briskly. About 5000 have
enlisted there since the Governors proclama.
ton.
The New York Herald of the 29th an.
nounces in flaming capitals the occupation of
Fort Sumter and Wagner by Gen. Gilmore.
The Washington correspondent of the Herald
states tha: in view of the probability of the
speedy capture Of Charleston, and occupation
of South Carolina by Yankee troops the Gov
ernment indicate. an intention to place Beast
Butler in command of that Department rs soon
as Gilmore and Dahlgren complete their work
The N. Y. Times (August 2s) thinks the
North ought to prepare for war with France.
1t suspects negotiation between the South and
the French Emperor, for the cessation of Texas
to France, as an equivalent for substantial aid
furnished to the Confederacy. The tone of the
Emprsss's organs indicate clearly enough his
purpose to intervene.
Gen. Price, with $4,000 men, is at bay on
White River. The Yankee forces under
Steele are at Duval's Bluff, on the same river,
IA miles below Price A battle; at last accounts,
was imminent.
The steamer City Of London with Liverpool
dates to the 10th has arrived at New York.
The Confederate steamer Florida was off the
coast of Ireland Her arrival at Queenstown
anticipated. The Port Admiral at the instance
of the Yankee Consul had issued notice
warning the people against the infringement of
the Foreign Enlistment Act The London
Times says that the decision of the Washington
Government in the case of the Peterhn6' is
looked for with great interest The Confed"r-
ate Loan had declined to 25 a 27 discount.
The Mexican and Polish question we're un-
changed. 1t is officially announced that Max
imilian accepts the crown of the Mexican EN-
pire, with the consent of Austria. The Lon.
don Times (city artice) in reference to Mex
leo saya that the feeling of the London mer-
chants is that, on the whole, Napoleon has
been of service to the political and commercial
world A Congress Of German Princes is now
: in session at Frankford. The French Govern
ment has revoked the measure of Confiscation
in Mexico.
EVACUATION OF KNoxv1LLE-The town Of
Knoxville, Tenn, was evacuated by olir troops
on Monday, and on Tuesday was occupied by