, 1863-09-10
FROM WASHINGTON.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribunc.1
WARRINGTON, Sept. Q, 1858.


FEQG CHATT4NpooA.' =
The Richmond Dispatch Of yesterday has
the following:
CHATTANOOGA, Sept. 1.-The enemy were
signaling all night on Waldron's Bridge. but
everything is remarkably quiet across the
river to-day. There arc no further indlca-
tions Of an advance on the part OF Rose
cInns.
Phe Knoxville Rtyi.ter has been removed
TO Charleston.
Capt. J. R. Rhodes Of the 1st Confederate
couraging deeertioas from hts own company,
ard the embezzlement OF money from substl-
tntes. He made short speech, and -kuowl-
edges the juetice Of the sentence. BE mani
Tested but little concern, and died without
struggle.
Lieut.. Col. Adolph Of the same regiment
was eashlered snd conscripted, yesterday, for
baYing been concerned in the same offsnse
CHATTANOOGA, Sept. s. 5.-Although the arm-
les arc in close proximity, there are no indi-
cations Of an early engagement; but slight
cause may bring On one at any moment. Our
artillery at the ferry opened on the enemy at
o'clock this morning, tor the purpose Of
ascestaining the strength Of the position Of
the cncmy's batteries. They responded
promptly, and for half an hour lively artu-
lcry duel Was kept up, without Injury to our
side.
The discipline and health Of the army are
very fine. The troops are in the best Of
spl,its.
Nothing has been heard from Gen.. Buck.
ncr's command.
The weather Is clear and very warm.
FROM NORTH cARo11SA.
NEwnEas, N. c., Sept. G.-Hon. David
Heaton, u 1epresentatiV re of the Treasury De.
partment, left here on the ed inst, ,foc Wash
ington on important business Of CONNER
cial md civil character.
The Raleigh Standard Is full Of the proceed
iDgs Of peace meetings ftom different cores
pondeEts, which fearless1y endorse the course
Of the Standard
TIE TEXAS EIrEDIT1oN.
Gen. Heintzleman, 1t is said, will be placed
In command Of the Texas expedition. His
former services in that State, tor a number Of
years, Remembering bis appointment good
ore.- ..
NATIONAL BAcsKs.
Eight National banks, with q capital Of ten
ard g ha1f millions, have been authorized.
The first installnent Of circulation notes will
/ be ready In October.
! FORT MoULTRE.
Fort Monltsse, according to the report Of
foreign affairs, is mounted With one six and
one eight hundred FOUNDER Blakely, intended
| for Rams, which ore NOW building. These
guns came by way Of Nassau.
ENLISTMENT OF PRISONERS. ::
No prisoners Of war arc hereafter to be en-
listed without the consent Of the Department
Commander, unit full inquiry into the bis:
| tory Of the applicant.
EAST TENNESSEE.
Gen. Roseerans, with andy johnson, is es-
tabIlshing civil authority IN loyal districts OF
Tennessee as rapidly as possible, with a view
to the election Of Congressmen to the next
Congress. Nashville merchants pow here
come With endeayors Of urging Mr.. Chase to
remove the present tariff on trade In The
Southwest.
ADRArr ORDERED IN ONO.
The Provost Marshal General has notified
Gov. Tod that the Assistant Provost Marshal
has been ordered to make draft in Ohio fol
| 25sa men,
Ben Butler will take the stump In Pennsyl
yania in tew days, for GOV. Curtin.
- HEAra OF TUE ARMT.
Numerous cases Of acusyy have occurred IL
the army Of the Potomac; Rations Of fresf
meats and vegetables have been ordered tt
| be issued al least once week.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9.-The life interest Q
seventeen different persons, to snndry parcel
| Of ground, and improvements, forfeited AMI
condemned to the United States under tn
CouAEcation act, was sold to-day under q de
cree Of the Court. The attendance Of person
WIS large.
paye notice that the military authorities hal
faken possession Of eight of the. houses, an'
Would retain them until they should see pro
ner to surrender the premises.
Marshal Lamon expressed bis regret tina
| | the military authorities had intertered Wit
!, | the sale, and said the purchaser must be goS
erned b1 the fact accordingly.
Even under this restriction, the estates sol
. from one quarter to one-dfth Of their actua
NEW YonK, Sept 0.-A special dispatch t
the New York 1sioune, dated Washington
Ta1or General Blair his arrived in tow