Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-10-06

and the Spanish steamer Resolution, are in port
The balance Of the Spanish fleet and the entire
Russian Pacific fleet are expected soon.
CINcNNArI, Oct 3. The Commercial has ad
vices from Chattanooga up to Saturday last
1t was estimated at headquarters that the loss
in the battle Of Chicamauga was in killed 1900
wounded $500 prisoners $500 otal Is 800.
lr was the opinion that if the right wing had
held its own the result would have been a deci-
siye Union victory. The success OF Gen. Thorn
AZ on the left WAS much greater than has been
represented in any published account Of the bat
ties. Thomas routed LOngstreet' s corps and was
10 q condition to pursue the enemy had not the
right wing been disorganlzed No surprise is
ielt IN the army that The enemy did not resume
the attack.
Their loss Is believed to be twenty thousand
Our army IS in superb fighting trim, and CON-
pact in organization, well supplied with pro-
visions and ammunition and full Of confidence
NEw YORK, Oct 8. The ) teamer Geo. Wash
ingt0n, from New Orleans Goth ult has arrived.
lhe papers contain nothing relative to army
movements.
Thes-eam-tug Leyialhan was captured at her
whaf at Southwest Pass by a gang OF rebels
provided with document from Mallory, the rel =
81 Secretary Of the Navy, by which 1t appears
that Cihcers and crews were not entitled 10 pay,
! but 10 subs st and find their reward in plumber.
Lieut. Berwick, in the steamer Crescent, soon
after started In pursuit and was joined by the
suubolt De Soto. They captured the pirates
after few hours chase.
The reported capture by the rebels, Of the
steamer Calhoun, is untrue, but on the contra
nv, she has destroyed a rebel steamer near Pas
soaloun, aud captured another, besides severe
| ly punishing rebel battery at Grants Pass.
PnliADmrHlA, Sept 3. The 9th and por.
/ t0nol the SIN re ment Of colored troops made a
street parade to-day with colored drum corps.
they made q brilliant appearance.
ClNcISSArl, Oct. 4. A special dispatch to
/ the Commercial, dated Chat .nooga 30th, says
I 200 ambulanccs sent within the enemy's lines
under a dag OF truce, brought in over 500 Of our
wounded
While hey were IN the enemys hands they
| had nothing to eat bot corn bread. The rebels
treated them very kindly, expressing regrets
that they could not provide better food They
refused 70 permit the bodies Of wour ded or
dead officers to be removed, The enemy hold
dity.two Of our surgeons as prisoners OF war.
Oar ambulances returned to the rebel lines
ihe wounded rebels who fell into our hands.
Both armies are busy certifying The pickets
are within a stones throw Of each other.
Il is asserted that the newspaper reports OF
the battle cause considerable indignation among
the troops. The statement that Reynolds and
Bannau divisions were thrown into disorder
is Incorrect. learn from Gen Thomas that the
obstinate bravery Of these commands OF the army
insured It's safety. Our wounded are well cared
Tor and comfortably situated.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3. The Star has informa-
ton from Rose'rans army up to yesterday
Heavy renlorcements have arrived.
FoRrRrss MoYRoE, Oct. t. The Richmond
Etdmiaer OF Of the Sd contains the following
Dispatch
Charleston, Oct. Heavy firing was kept W
during last night. The enemy's movements on
Morris lslani indicate permanent more than
immediate operations Two monitors are kept
close to the island doing picket duty. There
has been but lutte firing today
Atlanta, Sept 80. Gen. Bragg has consent
ed to exchange the wounded with Gen. Rose
Grams Gen. Rosecrans receives his supplies by
wagon trains from Stevenson The rumor thai
his supplies were cut of is not credited. Rose
Grams Is confined to his works around Chattan
oopa. Our works extended to the river above
ana below him. His deiences IRE strong, and
thought to be SO superior that no assault vii
be made.
LOUISVILLE, Oct 1. A special dispatch t,
the Journal from Nashville the Sd, says Nc
Mnnyille was attacked at noon to-day. Resul
unknown, but a battle was progressing wher
communication was interrupted.
WASHINGTON, Oct 8. The President has is
sued his proclamation appointing the last Thurs
day of November next a day OF Nationa
Thanksgiving.
NEw YoRG, Oct 3. The steamer Georg
Washington, from New Orleans the both, ha
arrived. Ga Sunday morning, the 18th, aite
the Calhoun and jackson had run the steamer
Fox oground aud destroyed her, the three gun
boats were headed for Grants Pass, near Mobile
, and at / o'clock arrived within two miles OF tn
q fort. Near the fort was the rebel n.elad gun
boat Gaines, Long Tom Hunter, commander
and a steam transport.
f The Gouesseo opened with her famous 100
FOUNDER PARROT, and soon the rebel commando
was compelled to retire behind the fort to saw
his vessels. The jackson opened with one Oh
FOUNDER Sawyer gun, and the Calhoun with I
small ri1ed piece. Alter the retreat of the reb
81 on clad and the transport steamer behln'
the fort, the Smelling was directed solely agans
0 the fort.
Twenty-Five shells from the Genessee alon
fell inside the fort and the firing from the 9th
9 or boats was remarkably accurate. Sandstoncs
d logs, &C.. were sent lying upward In great
3. quantities, aud before the action Terminated
{ every gun was dsmounted, and it is belieye'
d disabled. One large gun was knocked com
y rletely end over eud, and drew forth heart.
cheers from the gallant lars.
, NV loRk, Oct. 4. New Orleans letters
!, the Herald say guerrillas are growing bold an
numerous on the Mississippi river. They hav
located thr gun battery about 10 miles frou
# Natchez, from which they fired fifteen shots a
n tho steamer Julia, five Of which went throug
Q her, but she escaped.
The health Of New Orleans is excellent. D
the 2jth there we're 1000 bales OF cotton in th
market.
Y NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 1. The Press say
\ a terrible explosion occurred hear Bridgeport.
u train ol ITO army wagons, lslen with ammuni
ton, had Campod near that place Tor the night