Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-09-25
GOV. ANDREW NOMINATED.
FRnM NEW YORK.

! UOVt ANUh6W MUM IN u LII.
FROM NEW YORK.
New YORK, Sept. "a.
The Times says Mesde's cavalry and
part of his infantry are south of the Rapi-
dan, and our cavalry have penetrated to
Orange c. B. without meeting any signs
| of the re bells in force. The re bells have re-
tired upon Gordonsville. Th ere must be
either battle there soon, or q retreat of
ore Of the confronting armies.
Tribunes special:
HEADQUARTERS Potomac A RSY,
Sept. %, 49, g. !
The advance of Gen. Meade for the past
two days has been nearly on the ss ne line
as that of Gen. Pope last year.
ten. BuoFd, win his own diVisi on oi
cavalry and that of Gen. Xii patrick, .occu-
pied Madison C. H. last evening. Gen
Fitzpatrick in person led the advance, and
charged and drove the enemy through The
streets, capturing nine pIekets and kilhnl7
one. The village is desertetl by nearly al
its male inhsbitants. But is few gray
haired old men could be found. The rich
old rebel, Gen. Banks, whose fine fat cat
tie fed the command of Col Chestnut last
summer, wss still at home, but not able to
supply our commssary depart ment as be-
fore. @
Three rebel soldiers, found in the Jail,
were released, and at their own request
sent to the rear as prisoners-of. war.
The force which Gen. Kilpat rick had
compelled to fall back precipitsteiv to the
south side Of the Rspidan was 70, md to
be the old brigade of Gen. Toombs. now
under the command Of Col. W. V. Lee.
frisoners taken confirm the reports Of
the southern march Of Longs treets corps,
out say ne VIII return in lire for the ap-
proaehlng battle with Gen. Meade.
Thoroughfare Mountain, which day be-
fore yesterday was occupie d as a rebel sig
nal station, is this mnrnin in possession
CLARK Mountain, nine miles to the left
Of Culpepoer, is still used as a lookout, and
the rebel flag can be see flying.
Nearly all the ma ie in habitants of Cul-
pepper have been s.rrest ed, and are now in
charge Of the Provost Marshal. Guards
have been placed around the residences of
leading secessio'nists, and no one is allow
ed to enter them. Several prominent citi-
zeDs, who profess Union sentiments
now we're discovered com municsting with
the enemy. In order to prevent this the
entirely innocent as we'll as the guilty
must suffer. .
a heaEy cavalry reconnaissance is now
IN progress, and by tomorrow evening
will have reported the position of the enc.
my.
1t is thought the enemy have a eonsid-
erable force in the vicinity of Gordous-
vile, but only one brigade of cavalry is
on this side of the Rspidan.
Herald's dispatch:
A party of guerrillss crossed the Poto-
mac Tuesday, bent on horse stealing. but
we're overtaken near Rockville by Dor
ton Of Scotts 800, and driven back to Vir-
ginia, with the loss Of several killed and
wounded. -,
On Wednesday team and guard of
an officer Of Heintzleman's staff was at
tackled by guerrillas, nine miles from Al
exsndris. After firing a few shots thew
woods.
Times dispatch:
Orders to Burnside to reinforce Rose
Grams left Washington on the I4th, and
could not possibly have reached him before
the 18th. He was then at JonesborO,
where he expected to encounter Long
streets reinforeements going to Brsgg.
He conld not possibly get to Cbsssanoogs,
loo miles, in time to help meet Braggs
attack on the Goth.
Messrs. Mcdonald, Scandlan and Leon
ard Brink, of the Sanitary Commission,
arrived at Norfolk from Richmond. Mr..
Brindle, another member Of the Commits
sion is still detained. .arr
Brigsdier General Ripley, late Chief of
the Ordnance Bureau, has been placed on
the retired list. ..-.-.-
Brigadier General Fitz Henry Warren
has been ordered to report to General
Banks.
The reconnaissance Of the lst New York
cavalry up the Shenandoah Valley last
Saturday returned with thirteen prisoners
and fourteen horses.
The TFibune's Norfolk letter saws Lee
has been to Charleston within a few eaYs
and the probabilities are that he will su-
peTintend the 6aal struggle for Ghatts-
nOoga.
EwelPs corps is alone in front of Gen
eral Meade, and Richmond depends upon
him and such new force as can be hastily
raised for its protection.
Rebel sympsthizers here admit the Cap
ital is in imminent danger should Meade
move against it. -
Longstreet's and Hills corps were in
the late fight, and further reinforeements
have been sent from Richmond.
The Tribune's Washington correspond
ent says letters from Europe contradict the
rumOF that the Provisional Government of
Mexico sent a special agent to Richmond
to establish friendly relations. The pre-
tended departure Of Vice President Ste
phens to bargain with Texas and Louisia-
ma for armed Intervention Of France, is
also a canard.
General Forey will resume operations
against the remaining forces Of Juarez at
the end Of the rainy season, and expects
to disperse them easily.
A considerable number Of French off,
GERS have been appointed Instructors Of
Mexican soldiers, and 10000 uniforms and
stands of arms have been forwarded from
France TO equip the Mexican army.
The acceptance Of the crown bv Maxi.
millisn is a settled fact.
Not the least Credits to be given to the
rumors Of the recognition Of the South BY
France The French Government has pos
itively disclaimed any intention, and the
subject has never been introduced in Oabi-
net Council ra 2ela-f I-a
A Nashville lettsrin theWorld contains
| a Fumor that Roaeorana IA n n. ;,R,,..1