The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1863-08-26
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crate army, consisting OF thousands of arms
shoes, clothing, and other material. ,or ths
comfort Of the Southern troops. IS,,r,,-
tives and railroad irnD haYe been sun5liel
too. iu large quantities.
General Grant, tits said, has slrisal tRs
Administration to open the cotton .Tafg To
all loyal citizens. He thinks large ogani.
ties Of the hidden staple viii be brought hr
ward under q liberal measure sue az he
proposes.
Poolesville, Maryland, has been sicI By
ooniederates, who are supposed T. have a
haunt in that neighborhood. Thew oaptrrss
The telegraph operator, damaged the wires
sno carried on some goods which they ns5
The Army of the Potomac ia reuor,o5 .
oe ac'Fe again, ana 1t IS said that on Sttnr-
day last the Army of North Virginia ua3e
one OF the mysterious movements for wu.sA
it is distinguished. -~'
Large b dies Of Conf fderate cavalry ara m.
ported to be at Dumries. Other bodies are
IN Northumberland county, and the court
from the Potomac River to the Rappahe hea.
mock is full OF them. They are seizinf ali
those who are, capable OF bearing arms.
correspondence from New Orleans rec .es
the modes in which the negroes are used by
the military authorities. The staten IT,
STOW that there have been mauy in,rac ,f.aa
ot the moral code. that these arc less glsr ~
nnder heorders issued recently by Gcn
BANDS And that the Provost Court is con.
Quoted with alleged partality toward tho
oacKs, white generally white persons are
treated with less tenderness and considera
ton than the colored people Punishmeuts
are SAID to be more severe toward soldiers
than toward erring contrabands.
A general exchange Of prisoners is in con
temptation. 1t is estimated that the FEEDER
ais have about eighty thousand, and the Con
'ederates thirty thousand. The excess will
be returned paroled to await exchange for
iuture Union prisoners.
The conscripts OF the Southern Conieders
acy are reported to be deserving by compa-
nles. An expedition recently left Corinta
and released about two hundred and n;y
conscripts.
The article in The Raleigh Standard, g.
the thirty first Of last month, throwing tie
re, possibility ofthe war on the Secessionis E.
il said to have been written by tho Spo, gac
the North Carolina House of Commons. -.
II is added that Governor Vancs approge s.:
OF the publication Of the article, copes % .
which have been sent TO Washington.
The ari-le demands peace, and denouncss
the Richmond Administration IS treacher-
Gus.
HINTS shoddy mill az Cohoes has been de
stroyed by fire, and fl teen Of the emale op
eratives, it is reported, were burned The
flames spread with fearful rapidity, and the
only means Of escape LEFT the girls were the
windows Some were so terror stricken lha!
they abandoned them selvss to their fate an
perisbed in the building Others fell from
the window into the. fire below, and many
were badly Injured by jumping to the
gronnd. Twenty five are missing.
There was fierce bombardment OF Fort
Sumter on the fifteenth instant. On tho
'weltb instant two regiments stormed Fort
Wagner ard were inside the brestworks, but
were forced to retire by the incessant tira
kept up by For' Sumter.
The Army Of the Potomac under the GOV.
or Of discharges OF car non to conresl the fact
that it has been moving, has been with
drawn toward Washington.
The Hon. Reverdy johnson has publish. Il
his replyto the special report made b.
Judge Advocate General Holt, relative to
the case OF Gen. Fnz John Porter. The
r ply shows the Court and all connect.
Herewith to have been il fuencsd lhrouel,
ou by partisan motives, and that Gencral
Porter was sacrificed by President LiDcu'n
IN order to appease certain radical Senators
and Congre Ssmep.
West Tennessee is reported to be free
from guerrillss. -
GeLeral Bragg is said to be st Chatta.
nooga with twenty five thousand men. He
is reported to have lost ten thousand by de.
sertIon.
i General Joe Johnson, with twenty FIVE
thousand men, is said to be at Brandon and
Enterprise, ta
The mountains Of North Alabama are
said to be filed with deserters from the
armies Of Generals Bragg and Johns
ton.
AS has been lately surmised. the Army o (
North Virginia has been supplying troops fer
The defense oi Charleston. The recent at.
tacks upon the lines OF the Army Of the Pc
tomac have been teints to conceal the fact
that General Lee has been sending re<en.
torcements to the South. Though the Army
OF the Potomac, also, has been eending re-.
Inducements to General Gilmore, there are
troops remaining to take charge Of the de-
icnses Of Washington
The death OF the Hon John A. Gurey
at Cincinnati, has been announced by tels.
gram from that city.
band OF guerrillas has crossed the Po-
tonac at Monocacy Tunnel, and captured q
lot Of valuable mules, with which they de-
parted.
The Washington Republican says that the
lmpor tRnt mission upon which General
Rosecrans dispatched General Rousseau to
the seat Of Government is likely to prove
complete success. Tie mission is under.
stood to have been to obtain permission to
mount large part Of the infantry Of Rose.
Grams army
From The Richmond Whig Of Aug. 81
we learn (via Nortolk) that the bombardment
Of Fort Sumter had been commenced in
earnest, and tina, the fire OF the Parrot guns
told fearlully upon ii 1t had been de,ermin-
ed to defend the city street by street.
Another Federal cavalry raid is progress
ing in Mississippi. Its base Of operations
was Yazoo City, and on the eighteenth IN.
slant had reached Durat Station, on the Mis-
sissippi Railroad. train had been capture
ed, and damage was feared to the road north.
ward from that point.
The Confederate forces are conccntrat.
ing near Little Rock, to oppose the advance
Of General Steel's expeditionary Federal
army. Kirby Smith is in command, and
the troops are erecting Qualifications.
The only force at Vicksburg IS the Sew
enteenth Army Corps The Thirteenth
Army Corps, for sanitary reasons, has gone
TO Natchex. General Sberman's Corps is
encamped near the Big Black River, on Bear
and Clear Creek. This corps has seen ss-
we're .ervice, but is the most healthfuI one
in the Southwest. Admiral Porter's feet is
scattered along the Mississippi River from