Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-09-05
Gelrgrapbie Ut(us.
From the Omaha Daily Nebraskian. !

Cincinnati. Aug. 29.-Ths late informa.
ton from Vicksburg reports the death of
Gen. Penn berton, who was killed BY =,
Texas soldier-no particulars were given. "
A largely attended Union meeting has
been recently held in peckhaa, Grundy
county, Tent, which passed resolutions
expressing q desire to return to the Uuion,
. and repudia,ing the act of Secession
passed in 1861. -
Phe l4'h army corps is being transferred
BY the Government, TO The army Of the
Gulf
Preparations were being made in New
Orleans Oh the 10Th for movement in
, some direction.
New York, Aug. 29-Additional BY
the Hib"riar, says that the London Times
in referring to Mexico. says it is vain to
d'ny tina: the feeling is that the Emperor
political and commercial, to the world.
political in ex'ingni,hng tn" Monroe doc.
trne, aud commercial in restoring inter.
course With nation Of such importance
Of territory.
The Poles had defeated the Russians ut
Laggyute, and captured two hundred thou.
sand rubirs.
The French Government has revoked
the measure of conGsca,ion in Mexico,
and withdrawn the propositions in regard
TO special exports.
Fortress Monroe, Aus, 2S.-The tug
boa, Western World jnst arrived from the
fleet OIL Wilmington with reports up 10
Tuesday afternoon. An hour before she
left the steamer Florida arrived from off
Charleston, with positive news that Sum.
ter and Wagner had fallen, and were oc-
cupI"d hr mon troops, and the Stars
a"d Stripes triumphar,ly waving over
both f'rtrcsses. The Uuion troops are in
the highest spirits. A speedy reduction
O! Fort MouitrIe is certain.
Ieveuworth, Aug. 2J.-The largest
meeting which ever assembled here was
. he'll! last night A resolution was adopted
calling all the loyal men on the border
that can be spared from home protection
to assemble at Panoln Gu the 9Th day Of
September with such arms aud ammuni-
ton AS they could procurc Jim Lane
spoke for tive hours, saying the people Of
Kansas must depend on themselves for
protection. l"soia'iDns we're also adopted
that tro counties o: Platte, Clay. Buchau.
an and Andrew Il Missouri b" held res.
ponsibIc for ahy ou,rhses in kau>as-,he
penalty 10 be "A total devastation of a tract
forty miles wide along the frontier. The
General Commanding the Department ws,au
denounced rs an n4hrri'c A resolution
demanding his removal was unanimously
adopted.
Kansas City, Aug. 3l-Lieut. Colonel
Clark. OF the 9Th Kansas, returned from
pursuit Of Qunn..ell through jackson,
johnson and~Casa counties. His com.
mard have killed 40 parcip,ators in tho
Lawrence massacree Other COMPANIES
hova also returned here from different
ruin,s having killed and wounded several
hush~ach"rs Among the killed is Capt
Ens,ls, recruiting officer for NarInaduke.
The whole number of guprrllas killed
thus far considerably exceeds hundred.
Boston, Sept. 1.-The total loss by the
FIRE Of yesterday. is estimated at $500 00O.
The turre,s DESTROYED were valued at $40.
900 each. it il not yet known how much
they are damaged
III" rebel gunboat Grant Duke. valued
Il, $40 600, with a cargo q cotlnn was
Incidentally DESTROYED " fire a, Shreye.
port, Louisiana short ,ir1n since.
Headquarters Army Of tlte Potomac,
August 20 IKE Substitute G"serters wor"
>'Io; t, CAV. this is the first ", ru,on f
that c'sss which has taken place in tbs
, arfuy.