The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-09-15
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bVOloNlLLt7 Depl. l4.-hlchm0nd pa
pers say upwards of one hundred thous-
and slaves have arrived in Texas from
Louisiana and Mississippi.
Pendleton is elected Governor by a
small majority.
Military matters all quiet. The people
and troops are preparing to resist an in
vasion from the Indians, on the Texas
frontier, who are becoming troublesome.
An average Of fourteen blockading
vessels is constantly Off Galveston.
Great confidence is felt in General
Magruder's corps, in Texas.
An unprecedented large crop of cotton,
about 10000 bales, (old CROP is now
in the State.
New York, Sept 14.-Cotton 68 cents;
Gold firm at 3215 Steamer Hausa ar
rived from South Hampton on the I'd
Two more fast steamers left Clyde for
Nassau to run the blockade. Two other
powerful steamers are fitting out. Rebel
steamer Florida have been bringing mer-
chandise off the west coast of Ireland.
II lie reported that Russia will send Am
bassadOrs to Paris with the scheme of
separate Polish constitution. Polish in
surgents had gained great victory at
lamar.
Russia has ordered forty eight reserve
regiments TO join the acyivs army.
Lord Russell in replying to the petit
TONERS for the stOppage of equippage of
steam rams hostile to the United States,
Sc forth the law and complains that
the petitioners have not furnished the
Government with the requisite and legal
evidence to enable him to act.
New YORK, Sept 14.-Burnsides' oc-
cupation of Knoxville was an ovation
The town was decorated with flags hid
den for years. A procession of women,
whose husbands were in the Union army,
came in from the country, and was near
ly a miie long. Valuable machine shops
and foundries, two million pounds of
salt and large quantity of wheat, were
found in Knoxville. We have within
our linee TIE saltpetre works lately in
possession of the enemy. But one cAsu-
atty occurred TO the Federal troops du-
ring the campaign.
The Worlds special says our forces
occupy Oulpepper, and it is believed that
nothing but rebel cavalry pickets are
this side the RapidAn. The rebel retreat
seems TO be general. The evidence is
conclusive of the weakening ofLee's
army caused by sending reinforcements
for Bsauregard and Bragg. Ten regi-
ments are daily reported passing South
through Richmond.
Gen. Gilmore has been substantially
told by the Government to burn Charles
ton if she refuses 20 surrender. The
steamer Arago carried to Gen. Gilmore Z
full supply Of incendiary shells, which
he has probably ere this received.
Banks has issued an order opening
the Mississippi for free trade.
General Wilcox has been ordered e
report to General Burnside for active
duty.
AS the Cd battalion, of the 60 indiana
regiment was'returning from Terre Haute
Saturday, an attempt was made to hanl
Hon. Dan'l VOORHEES,, who was on Oh,
train. The officers reprieved him, but h,
was compelled TO leave the train at Greer
Castle.
81 Louis, Sept. Ia The steamer
Imperial and Hiawatha were burned a
the levee, supposed to be the work of a
incendiary. Loss two hundred thousan
dollars. s f-~
r LiUapool-CottOn generally easier.
, The London Globes Paris correspond
ent says Chevalier's pamphlet on Mexi
! can affairs is considered as heraldin
h prompt recognition of the Southern Con
federAcy by Napoleon.
d New YORK, Sept. 14--The GA,
: Queen from Aspinwall has arrived
g Secretary Seward, in a circular {
foreign Ministers says the quickest an
= surest way to get renewal of CONNER
Q cial prosperity, is for foreign nations
s leave the adjustment of our domesti
n affairs exclusively to the people Of th
r United States
d CHATTANOOGA, Sept. ~.
The details of Hegley's engagemer
at Dug Gap have come in. From all Il
l. information we can gather the oasualiti,
IA are light. Negley retired three miles
she foot of Lookout Mountain. Baird
ID division was also engaged. Dug Gap
or four miles north of West Lafayett
where the main column of Bragg's arm
was at the time of the engagement.
Is thought Bragg feared to lose contr
over his line of retreat on Rome. /
Thought by retreating slowly he eOu
avoid repetition Of the scenes Of Il
Tullahoma retreat and prevent stral
Cling. Nevertheless large numbers
n deeerters come in in bodies; at least
y ! tbcueand have arrived hare aince A