Nebraska advertiser., 1863-08-22

dsyighrio-morrow morning. tn
taueries. 30 getting range Of sl'fs
terday and day before, knOeE,d sss-
holes ~ tie walls OF Sinner ~'es
eral impression prevails lha, ,bs Ss9'
are %evacualing Sumter, and will les
up as soon rs assault commence, Il
Of nearly 30 guns on the paraD. W
days ago, but six now remain asd 'a
Of those in the classmates had prav, us
disappeared. Rebels have eree,,S
line of earth works a mile long on L..
Island from Fort Johnston to Ssrss.
vile. although bur few guns have
mounted yet. Everything is mo-.
readiness on sea and shore, and All y
forward to the work Of to-morrow
tam of success. Reinforcement 60
10 arrive daily. Quite a large armv :"
ON the Island IronsIdes will .9a- O1
Wagner aud keep her silen, Viii,
Monitors and shore batteries enr,rl
sumter. Wooden fleet and mora r.
VIII engage N oultrle. Twill be a gr,a5
affair. Rebel works on Jane, 1.
Indicate an attempt BY the rebel, !,
drive Gilmore off James Island ~ :
annoy him as to interfere with HI,
Of Fl. Sumter.
New YoRK. 19.-Herales special
last week one Of our scouts srosssd
river al United States Ford tonk a..-s
with some rebels upon CbaDceIorviI.
pagle ground A large gang Of nsgros,
We're employed in getting OuI limbsr for
bridges A report gas in circala,,o0
among the rebels to the effect that Us
and Banks FoJds were 10 be bridgsd -
a 10 enable Ire 10 make a rapid adsape,
upon Dumfries aud Fair ak. therein
cutting of purcmnuunicaii0n with Wa,L.
lngtOn aud forcipgl US 10 attack hun
" Whether or not such movement IS stH
contem lated by the enemy. reIaains u
be determined. bur il IS generally he.
llev-d IN military circles that Lee VII
avail himself Of the opportunity nov
offered by our decimaIed armv 10 make
a desperate eforl for It's destruction. I
/ 5 MOI at all improbable the rebels will
attack Us and We may yet have another
Struggle upon the plains oE Manassas and
Bult Ram q 1r q lc3set
Tribune Washington specials slae
that 1t is understood important despatch.
e, showing 7eOupheily of Executive Of
New York aud others. withFioters, been
r received by the authorities hersossFB
thought Gov, Seymour won't persist ID
following the mistaken course. into which
he was beguiled By Woods aud his pary
The steamer Eaipire City, from Char.
18th, P. NJ. has arrived. Toe
Port Royal New Soath says the re6rI
steamer RObL Habersham exploited her
boiler 10 Swamp River, destroying The
vessel aud killing all her crew Gen
Mercer commanding at Savannah Is
ImpreSsing One-6flh of the able-bOdiel
o. Georgia for work on The fOrti.
icariqps. Several heavy gni.s have been
ent7frOm Savannah to Charleston. The
Savannah, nate Of tn Allaaa.
anne down The river on the 10Th, INTEND
ing TO run out, but broke one engine, and
had 30 return. w za
The draft in the 9Th district is pro.
crossing as usual.
WAsHISGToN, I9-Government r..
:elved a dispatch from Charleston via
Fort Monroe This morning, that on FIJI.
lay and Saturday the bOmbardment was
The action of the sea on Sun.
lay 90 Sunday prevented the gunhOas
rom working. but they expected to ION
The attack on Monday.
CHIcAGo, Aug. IA Yesterdays New
York HeFalds special dispatch says. il
; slated by those who profess { know
much, the programme OF The ribsl lead
,rs is that an organization OF negroes in
he rebel army has been determined
lpon. Negroes thus empl yed to be
compensated by donations Of land and
m aneipatiOn at the end Of the war-
lists OF paroled prisoners have been for
to General Meredith, and II is
expected that within a few days an eK.
Of enlisted men, who have been
aud released, will be effected,
thus increase onr army $1,000.
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