The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-05
BY TELEGRAPH
TO THE FREEMAN
7 O'CLOCK A. M

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ST.. LOUIS, Sept 4. The Republican of this
city has dispatch from Memphls, which says
New Orleans dates of the 28th ut are received.
The expedition of Mississippi river steam
boats for some point on the Gulf is nearly
ready and will start in few days.
Gen Grant was to have left Vicksburg for
New Orleans on the 3Ist of August.
New YORK, Sept. 4. A special dispatch from
Cincinnati TO the Tribune, says Gen. Burnside
is supposed at Clinch river. His march across
the Cumberland mountains was very exhausting
His column consists mostly of cavalry and
mounted infantry. A strong body of infantry
from Gen. Rosecrans' army was to have Joined
him at Clinch river
The headquarters Of the Army of the Cum
berland are still at Stevenson, Alabama. Only
portion of the army has crossed the Tennessee
The forces of the south side will shortly DESTROY
the Georgia Railroad, which is Bragg's line of
communication. A II movable public and pri-
vate property is being carried out of Chatta-
nooga.
BRIDGEPoRT, Tenn, Sept 4. Gen. Burnside
telegraphs that he took Kingston on the End
inst. Part of Gen. Mntrys brigade of this
army went in simultaneously. Gen. Burnside
says he met with little serious opposition.
ALI eastern Tennessee, except the Chattanoo-
ga region, has been evacuated and is Free ,Ev-
erything is working splendidly, both in this
army and Gen. Burnside's. ,....
New YORK, Sept. 4. The steamship Fulton,
from Port Royal the lst and Charleston Bar
5 P. M, of the some day, arrived ct 7 o'clock
this evening. The siege still continues. Gen
Gilmore lhad succeeded in running parallels
against Fort Wagner
The iron-olads had been withdrawn from the
attack on fort Moultrie, and the batteries on
Sullivan Island. Charleston has not been bonn
barded for ten days. The casualties among our
troops average six per day. Everything is pro.
crossing favorably and oil are confident of the
success of the Union troops.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 4. There is no truth in the
report of the illness of Admiral Dahlgren. He
was in his usual health when the steamer s. h.
Spalding sailed, and is undoubtedly the most
energetic and stirring man in the whole fleet
His whole heart is in the work, and he is full
of confidence and enthusiasm. fM
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4. The Indian Bureau
Las Iocelveu luloTmdtlOn OF tne peaCeaDlo reno
val OF 1900 Sioux ami 1800lW nnebagoes from
Minnesota, and their location in Dacotah Terri
tory, under superintendent. Arrangements
are being made for the erection of slockades for
their defence, together with improvements, in
order to carry out in good faith the pledges of
the Government.
Lieut.. Gushing communicates to the Naval
authorities an account of the gallant conduct of
squad of the steamer Shockoken, of which be
is commander, in putting to flight three times
their number of rebels, the capture of prisoners,
horses, &C., ia New Topsail Inlet, N. c., and
the destruction G! the blockade running schoon.
er Alex. Cooper
This vessel he says, cleared from Port ROYAL
with an assorted cargo and was once towed
ontside the line of blockade by gunboat The
Lieutenant adds, shall try to learn the names
of the patriotic citizens of my State who entered
into this little speculation.
= letter from Jamestown, Md, says there is
no truth in the rumor that guerrllas had ap.
peared at louisville or Edwards Ferry
The boatmen who were stampeded by de-
tachment of Scott's 900, went up the canal
with the troops yesterday.