The Big blue union. [volume] (Marysville, Kan.) 1862-1866, 1863-08-01


WitA Freedom's soil beneath our feet
and Freedoms banner streaming Ger us."
90" The News. o
Europesn dasss to July "a, bring n.
mora Of % allianes between Napoleon and
JEFF, Davis, with view Of securing the
Mississippi river to one sad Mexico to the
ether. Nspolsor failing to induce Esg.
hnd to jsin him, Il treating With Spain,
sod Spain Shove . willingness to second
ths Empsrss's views.
Lee isrsportsd to bs near Winchester,
in SheIandosh Valley. and it is supposed
he il absut to assume offensive operations.
The Richnond Enasiser ssys that Lee
made bid. northern raid on his own respon.
sibility-nsithsr being compelled 70 it BY
the govssnmsht or people. ..s4E|
AL quiet at Helena. ,- Oas thousand
prissSsrs hsvsj jsst been brought from bs.
Low, Who rsfuss D take The essh or fght
le.ssr i1era Y ~ ~ -. ~. They vsss sent
Aorse,i ,,s.z@7l -bfah 's4;i4i aBl ~ sgI
ksxies5wss dsslarsa an Empire on the
lob ult., and Ma1imiilisn Of Austria, is
prSelaised Empsrsr-if hs wilr accept.
If rot Nspolson i 70 s.lsstsns. 49,.
On Th1rsdsy, The 18th. ssvsrs fight
'sesirrsi, on Elk Creek, between General
Blshs with 2, 400 men, and the rebel Gvn.
'CeSkjt, With force II 5000 nen, which
ssssltsd y : eopplste rous. of de enemy.
We Ieaptured three. stand OF coaors, two
ihoyii.srs, 500 good guns, and ovsf sixty
;prisonsrs. q The snenys less i 200 iilsed,. i
a.1 sbstwjsns 300 and 400 wounded. Odt
lessis not Over tsn killed and twenty. y.Are
,wetnded. The enemy burnt large smotnt
aSf esnmissary stores.
Hoo, Jeha J. Ctiaendsn. died n Frank
Sortf fKyy On the 2esh, egsa ssvsnsy.ssvsn
ysaFs., ''Ih 20 ~" - ',.'', '." :. I
fks isbsl Gen. Morgan, With u. rem.
saat Of BE bsnA, bas bssn aeap.nrsd' near
Nss LshAass, 0his, b Csl.Ja =. Setback
lsford. ,sa,kse9 3D. ,lid = Are.s no
Ourstfeep. % Morris lslasd, .ssmptsa
tsssrEys 1eft oWAsasr. by!stos., % he
32d.bu were rspslssi with ssnsidssab3s
l.1S tolof se1p'Qra fdt ''a ~ lid res
Ts. su;.iis.lss .snii.. x xssd. and L.,., arc close
togstAsE il Visgiaia, ana . battle i sx.
psstsd dsily.t ,Mssds has Less eomnuni.
estisa win Rieknond 1t his mercy. Lee
Ass orders not % lAght Meade until rein.
forced. Lee has about 81, 900 men. |
The Cesfsdsss.s amy was nstsr smaller
shen. q present. It nnmbeEs 240, 600 men.
JsE Dayis has issasd an order eonseript.
In alls he nsh In his conthisveracy be-
svssS the sgss sf ls and 4S. Returned
ptponers fson Richmond state that tho
eeaseriptisn act is being vigorously en-
Sateed, soldiers taking men without . mo-
nent's noties, wherever they can fnd them,
Previous 70 the evacuation Of jackson
lLis,isdppii ii " she rsbsl army under John.
con, they set the city on frs, and whsn
our frsops seeupied Il shortly after. they
inishsd ths JOB anl burssd Tie whole city
% ne ssssad. Jsh.sen, however, made
bic eseaps.witA !,hsl loss Of oaly : few hun
dred'pfisonsrs. snosg whom were several
cl6css taksn By Grant At Vicksburg a.d
psrolsd. lTksss GaiL Sherman iansliass.
'sok out And shosl 80 r,, -;
-:RspssiAr don Charlsstsa, - H. 36sA |
state alns the bsnbai1asss vss pesgsss.
ing. The Mayor has ordered I'll women
md children telssSs The city, and all bss.
ines tetbs ssuspsndsd mil ths afssy a.
'Aseity i assured. - ny .6.s .asII
II i sunos.a III Gsssssl Hsskss hes
aaEssd Wsss T. itake easassd 4 tbs D.,
1wtu@t u ~ Ainsasi. .sso,o,or ID,
Thsrs 2 quite 8 lively lISIiSe 56sa, rail. {
ssdl nstssss sleag Tie Bee -Hsllsy.i.t
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