Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-09-15
From WashIngfnn.
special Dispatch to The Chicago Times,
- Wkshino.on Sant


Washington Sept. Ii.
Brief Official dispatches from Roseerans
aud Burnside announce their recent victor.
ready published
The Richmond Enquirer of the 7th has |
along editorial on another Invasion of |
Maryland and Penusylvauia, and init
mates that circumstances now would rend |
or IL successful. IL the Feverses TO their
arms will be actively retrieved and peace
restored. 1t declares that the road to peace
now lies through Pennsylvania uia Wash
iugton.
The Coeur de Leon arrived this A. Nj.
from below, and reported that many de-
serters, mostly substitutes aud recruits
from our army, are nightly crossing the
river into Maryland. The foggy state of
the atmosphere gives them great opportu.
mites to make the crossing unobserved aud
but few of them are caught On Thursday
night twenty-five Of them crossed from Ev.
sport on a raft, which was found on the
| following morning. ass -
Cassius NJ. Clay, Russian Minister;
| writes 10 letter to friend in this ci-
! ty:
They have granted telegraph charter,
| the line TO run from the mouth of the Am.
DOR River to America. It will unite all the
continents, and be the great work of the
age. 1t will illustrate my mission to this
country"
A letter in the Richmond Dispatch dated
the LIST inst, says: -s1-
| 'The gallant aud ubiqu tous Masby has
returned from the war path, but this time
| received his turlough in the shape of two
fish wounds IN the igbt thigh aud side
fortunately for the service they are not dan
gerous and viii cause only temporary alb
senee from the field -
| W Lemon is appointed Examining
Pension Surgeon at Albion, Ind. .
Uhere is nothing going on in the army of
interest. The rebel forces also ramain very
quiet, and show no indications of offensive
movements, as prOphesied by the Richmond
papers.
New York, Sept IL.
The Times Washington dispatch says:
"There lie scarcely doabe that Lees ar
my is being depleted to reirforce Beaure-
gard and Bragg. Up to within a week
there was no positive evidence that this
was 50, but it is now reduced to a certain
ty. Our intelligence to this effect is cor.
robOrated By advices from l. l.. Grouse,
who states that vLongstreet's corps had
been ordered West and South, the larger
portion OF 1t gong to Bragg-the balance.
probably one division, to Charleston. The
heads of the division Of this corps moved
from their camp near Fredericksburg, on
J Tuesday, the 9th, at o'clock, and it is
quite generally understood among the
private soldiers that it was going to
Charleston. A column of $1,000 to
10000 can in Gne week be easily thrown
by the Virginia and East Tennessee
Railroad to Bristol or Greenville, in East
Tennessee" -ra-9 -a 81. a-'ri.
The 1Elbune's special from Washington
says:
s''lt is believed by military men, whose
means of information are of the best de-
ecriptiOn that Gen: Lee has within the
last few days received heavy reinforce.
ments, and that he mediates another ae-
gressive campaign. The weakness shown
oY the rebel armies at sother points is
thought to strengthen the probability that
the insurgents are gathering their forces
for a desperateeffJrt under their ost trust.
ed commander"
New York, Sept. IL.
The HerGtds Washington special
says: as.
mo arrangements in regard to the ex-
change of prisoners has yet been. made,
and negotiations are still going on.
On Monday nigh: the boat Teazer over.
hauled five deserters from Meade's army,
while attempting to cross the Potomac
The men had been sent out as substitutes
but few days previous. The inhabitants
on the Mary land shore report that a great
number OF this class are escaping, some Of
whom have been known to swim the river
on boards distance of nearly three miles.
The deserters captured on the Potomac on
Monday last were sent to the army to-day
for trial by court martial. Two hundred
thirty-six deserters arrived there under
guard from New York last night. ,-
Last night an attempt was made BY
guerrillss TO burn bridge on the Orange
and Alexandria Railroad, five miles from
Alexandria. The gang was driven off and
the flames extiDguished, not, however, be-
fore considerable damage was done to the
structure. Trains crossed again this P. NJ.
as usual. Ee
An order has been issued from the War
Department prohibiting sales of articles
from the Cummissary Department to in
habItants residing within the lines of the
army. Now, it seems they are allowed to
draw soldiers rations, and not these till
they have taken the oath Of allegiance and
had permission from the Commanding Gen
eral.
Minister Adams. in his latest dispatches
from London, says he is still of the opinion
shat the rebel rams, against the departure
OF which the Emancipation Society has
\ memorialized the English government, will
not be permitted to sail. 1t was expected
that one would be ready in week from
the date of Mr.. Adams letter. so that the
question is likely to have been settled be-
lore this. High officials here are less con-
hdent OF the Dissemination of England to
stop these piratical crafts than Minister
| Adams apUears IN he -