Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1863-08-07

lHL-l MOTIFS A-lIul UulT ..r1.
Sir The medical directur in the field rc
rorts sn nggrtg gate loss IN killed and wounde,
-n OR Lends % 655. Judge there are 55'
mis- lag. lie LESS cover the three action
u. tie lJ-l, llth and 18th inst Many u
DC wounded viii retum 70 duty in a weel
OF Ten days. Tho health Of the command il
llr-ovizg. q. \. GILMORE.
= dispatch from Lexington, Ky, OF Jul,
3lsi sa3s
4li5 morning our forces came upon tn,
rebels Ft Lancaster. where a considerable
f-lt e'sucd. The enemy lost twenty killed
and wounded and nearly ore hundred prisou-
elr.
Aret-l force 500 strong took Stafford. Nv.
about n3ll to-day. but we're driven out Jy
1-r clVHly with considerable loss, and AT
list e-ri-es were h1s;iiy Te;reating towards
Gle C1ul-rl nd ursr.
Ai7ieca from Washington dated July SIS,
5-r:
ll.crmalln from the army Of the Potomac
-----s & 70 Lee ---s-c1 A:s ?J.cas o. Culpep-
r-- ln Wednesday and made other pref ara
-.-5 b. give us battle On the Rappahannock.
lis Gls: advance south Of Cllpepper was q
ioL u5 n taking the Fredcricks5urgr road BIZ;
Finding H. all not advance he concentrated
--s -----s 10 Cl.pepper.
ETplhaunJcS is guarded from the
--lics-IIrE % Ellis ford on the
Rap an by only ono rebel regiment The
ta. i--n l- fortified s-ut1 Of Cuipepper
Iae Q5ts Washington specill dispatch
z.= Information from the front is = the If
.c-- Inc Gen. lie is moving nearer 70 the
s-l.a bank Of The RapTahann0ck.
Al-t.er f1m Bermuda dated 22I SAYS -
'Lhe riate Florida is still IN port, her
departure having been delayed by the refusal
l- Oh. naval autl1-i-ies u furnish her with
.c-., l4t She is now getting o supply from
-.- l--l steiner HlTI1t Pickeg and viii
alI. ID O cay Ir twJ On her voy' IF destruC-
ti-n.-Arv American in these waters could
have u. d. 40 easy capture Of her. as her
.r--- i- very detective. The coal she Is now
---I- IS o. s- i1.-.i-r 4aIi.y and must a,-
CD ----- -cr sPecI.'
1ir.cg- from on Charleston state that no
c1ri---.a- had taken lllce since the as
.---- ll Elr- Wagner. Oar monitors were
..---.--l.-y iliH. on 10Th Sumter and Veg
lIt--n PIrr--s, are now 10 Vl-I
-.- -- MINIS Island. The idea of taking
I.- 11s l--1 1anIl1eI for the pres
cot shells made llt slight impression
.1 --.ll o.. -aat work. Ilc l0th Conn
l----. l.-- Ti.s wi-li1 80 yards Of Wag-
r.r, Gen G.lm1-c f-els confident Of breach
-.--.
Tic Pr. ROYAL N.- S1a,i oc July 3G.b
.IHs- us we 20 % press, 10 is report
- Is s--.Hns i= within thirty miles Of S4vsE-
a. 4..- l- hardly probable
Ta- Sew Cc.oans Era Of July 50td states
-.-- L.l.-clr city surrendered On JJlv 22j
-- pain johnson o. the gunbJat >1chem
--. particulars. Genera. Franklin had
gone B.. Baton Rouge.
Gen B1.1-i's cavalry, artillery unds sup
r..l"- i.arTy larce on saturday
-l RsTrllaur1cS 90 the railroad
r t..ae- w..l bis cavalry and artillery
rr....--i towards Culpepper, driving
cavalry before him. W ben near
Ie- -sr Bufl-l encountered q large
... l-.-- l. Infantry and artillery, and o
Cd l-uIg until dark, when he
r.-..-e" t1 O. s-rll- position cast of Brandy
-tr Ilc .-,- la both sides was c1nsil-
L r--isstuc1 confirms the c1nceu-
- u. Lees forces near Culpepper and
-r--t that Ifs present Headquarters are
-- -.-r-rs--r-. four miles southeast OF Cul-
g.Ir---
TIE rai-l4 burned ten wagons loaded
vi-1 f-r1 10 Stamford Ky Saturday
e. incl sanders REPORTS O. General Burnside
..r- captured 35J rebels near the Cum
.-- --l- river Including Colonel AsLhv. Il
.l--a-- @. tie raiders a-5 rapidly rolrsa-ing
-..-s -1----1-l their p.lndsr o. Irvine,
Ey
Information has beon received at head
-l----r5 O.. t-o relp-lrc by the q Mass,
--.s--y ll l.. tho vls lls.men, gods horses,
--., --zc1 r. Nl5Hy II bis lts raid On
I-.-.-- L1--- House.
Tie National Republican of Saturday AZ
tell1-l Contains tie following announce
l--- -. -r- subject Of retaliation
I-c President has authorized the Issuing
{ Odd a.ol. -c-- B. VIII be the policy and in
-----l lf ,lo government % retallauc in
kind l-. every case of Ill treatment Of our
----l5 W L-n black or white, br the rebel
.a- -li.l. ay hsr g.og t-r hanging, shooting
.-. -lr-s, md imprisonment. In every
.le--l-. Wien l- is known that q black man
.1 the military service Of this government is
-.Lsr r1isluer and slli In slavery, our milf
tlrv nl-lo.iues ,rll be instructed % select a
--.-- prisoner and cJnine him 70 hard labor
ll5t15 p..sIl, there TO remain until the
D. ck man is liberated. The government
mria-ains and viii ezact promptly and %
G Liter thar che federal uniform ike the
-lg, las- and s.all be respected.
Or rl1=s n tic Battle at Elk Creek, Ark
1. l-- lTcl ul-., was not over 10 killed and
IS wounded. TIE euemy's less was 200
S..lsl and between 500 and 100 wounded.
-lrar-clelts are no; vet made to send
--.-4 o. New O-lsars by the Mississippi
river, --t letters endorsed " via Cairo" vii
h- carried on government steamers at the
.--z q. he WRITERS.
Tho Rileigh y c.. Standard denounces
Je-- Davis As a repudiater. IN whom no con-
L--aca can be placed, and whose Efforts TO
Establish q Southern C0nfederacy will be 4
failure.
Tac Standard says North Carolina has
furnished $4,000 soldiers for the causcless
v.r, 40 900 ofwhom are killed and wounded;
---- North Carolina should send delegation
Co Washington az once and sec what terms
A'aAaa-41- s-atA -A-l e-AL Jul DAN l..
Tie Richmond Inquirer calls upon JEFF.
DAVIS 90 % alppgess the Raleigh Standard
ans v:rc out the Supreme Court Of North
Ca ina" Tle Standard says Governor
Vance viii stand by the supreme court and
the Standard also if necessary and if JEFF
Davis attempts 70 uss physical force to sup
press ,ae Standard, Davis viii b. met with
physical l.rcc.
IN thc case Of the seized vessels Peterhoa
Springfield and others Judge Belts has de-
l.e.ed q decision adverse 70 the claimants
Ogcs 81 800, 600 were invested.
: di,pltoi from San Francisco, July 5Otb
c ys
Llto japan dates state that Yeddo has
hoea burnt BY tho French British p squad
ro1.
Tlousaads rorished during the lombard
nent.
Haga-azi has been sacked BY tho English
wi-a horrible slaughter.
C--NoED Hls 1oNE-The Claremort Eaqt
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