The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1864-08-11
The Latest News.

Inc Latest News.
The rebels have again left Pennsylva.
MIA and Maryland, moving off hastily for
Staunton.
There is an indication of an intended
rebel raid into Southeast Missouri.
The Pacific Railroad will be opened to
Lawrence, Kansas, on the 18th inst
Col Wilde, one of the best command
by the rebels in the charge at Peters
burg.
Pennsylvania has voted to her soldiers
the right of suffrage.
The Northern invasion panic has sub
sided at Washington. 1t is believed that
if the rebels had any serious intentions,
they have given them up on finding how
large force Is ready to contest their
march into Pennsylvania. A heavy cav
airy force, our great want heretofore, is
now concentrating on the upper Potomac,
aud Instead of rebel invasion of Penn.
sylvania, the country v ill be more likely
to hear of march of heavy Federal
column down the Shenandoah.
The n. Y Worlds WASHINGTON she.
cial says the rebel movements on the Up
per Potomac were feints to cover sending
reinforcements to Hoods support. Not
less than 80, 900 of Lees veterans were
sent to Atlanta. Much apprehension is
felt 10 the matter
Rumors are rife that the rebels and
their sympathizers in Canada are about
to make a raid on and burn Buffalo.
The news from Mexico is of inpor-
lance. Gen. Craga has proposed terms
OF surrender to the Emperor Macmillan
which have been accepted, and so far as
that important command is concerned,
peace is restored to large section of
Mexico. There is no Disgusting il, the
new empire on our southwestern border
seems to be becoming more consolidated
as time passes by. The French Govern,
ment holds nearly all the important mill
tsry and commercial positions ID the cOun
try.
The London Times publishes CORE
spond nee from Richmond to June 3Oth.
The writer represents that there are no
apprehensious felt for the safety of Rich
mond, and asserts that any single corps
Of Contederates could hold the works
around the city against any considerable
force Of the Federals Fl adds that the
greatest jeopardy for the Confed rates
was 10 the neigh borhood Of Atlanta, but
that Confederate troops would be sen,
there III great numbers
Gen Sturgis has published report of
his disastrous expedition from Memphis
on tn" Sd Of June His forces consisted
of 5000 men, comprising Infantry, cav
airy and artillery. The loss in the en-
gagement with Forrest he estimates A.
follows: Offers killed, s; wounded Is:
missing 50; total IS; enlisted men k,I
ed, 2l5; wounded, $40; missing, 1871
He estimates Forests force at II 600
whereas Forrest himself, in his report
Just made public, says it numbered only
3 coo.
The quota of Scott county under the
late call is SOB. Ia MuscatiDe 2O6
John b. Griunell has been re.nominat
ed tor Coo ,ress in the 4th district. Col
Den Anderson is the eector,
The 9th Iowa Infantry, numbering
1879, arrived at Davenport on Saturday.
and were disappointed at finding no prep.
ara'lons tor their reception. DR. Burtls,
however, threw open his spacious dining
ball, loaded its tables with the choicest
of the market, and the boys sat down to
capital dinner
A Washington special to the n York
Post says the War Department has au
thorlzed Gen McCIelI to raise an army
OF 100000 men for special service under
ms command. The report is very doubt.
full
Our forces have evacuated Brownsvile.
Texas, and all the stores have been sent
to Brazos and New Orleans.
The following is a tolerably accurate
statement Of the net proceeds Of the San
isary Fairs:
Chicago, $4,000; Cincinnati, 1920
600; Boston, sl47 900; BROOKLYN, $500
600; Cleveland, sl20 900; Buffalo, 500
600, New York, 1900 600; S. Louis.
1919 900; Philadelphia. $500, 900 :;
Plrtsburg, 5000 600; Smaller fairs AZ
ercgate about $500 Total, 81 ,Ss7,.
600
7 Judge Russell has decided that the case
OF Gen Dix and his otiicers in suppress
ing the New York IvorH and .Journn1 Of
/ Commerce must 90 before grand jury.
Gov. Curtin has organized at Harris
burg eighteen regiments of one hundred
days men, and Philadelphia has raised
! five more regiments. The Gov. has also
called out 10000 militia.
a few days ago one of our ordinary
light draught suuboats, on tho James