The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1864-09-29
The Latest News.

Postmaster General Blair has resigDet
his place in President Lincoin's Cabine,
at the Presidents request, and ex Gov
Dennison, Of Ohio, is mentioned as hi
successor.
The rebel Forree., having been joine6
by Roddy's aud other rowing bands. i:
making dash for Shermau's lines O
communication south Of Nashville HI:
force is estimated q, 5000, a portion o.
which has already crossed to the north
: Of tie Tennessee. Athens, in North
Alabama, with its garrison, has been cap
tured. General Rousseau, with those
gallant troops with which he recent,
chased Wheeler on. Of Tennessee, ha:
: left Nashville TO arresi he raiders
The rebel invasion of Missouri is as
SHINING formidable proportions. Shelby.
with several thousand men is already in
the State. and has occupied FredericAs.
town, and Price with al estimated forca
of $4,000 is reported to be On hi, way.
In the meantime the forces Of General
4. j Smith and the Missouri militia are
moving 10 the front, and General Mower,
with portion Of the veteran 18Th Army
. Corps, Is coming up in the eGemy's rear
There will be warm work in Missouri
before many days.
| Secretary Stanton 'c,eersphs that
Sheridan has reached New Market, hay-
ing driven the enemy from Mount Jack
son without fight. 20 cannon aud !,
100 prisoners were captured at Fishers
Hill He also tclegTaphs that Sherman
reports Hood moving seward. Alabama.
and rebel force operating in his rear
jeff Davis is at Macon, Geor-ia. Brcck
iuridge has been sent to take command
Of the rebel department. Of the Southeast
General Steele, in Arkansas, has been
strongly reinforced, has a.suued the
3 offensive, and vii Eo d0uj: Cooperate
with General y. J Smith sgaiost Price,
Shelby and Nsrma1ul;e.
The story that the Government cvt7
ordered the branding Of recruit is
an ut-and out c0pPerhtsd lie Symc
examining Surgeons branded -flw
"toan'j jumpers 90 their own rcsp,u.
slbIh;y, but as soon IS i: was known st
" ash!agton, the VIZ Department iss1ed
pcrcmptoTy orders against tie batbsrou-
sc. But the ca.umoy viii rau the round
till after the election.
r. There are reports in The Southern
papers Of a delegation from Ohio. lndi
ana and Illinois, which hes arrived at
Richmond. That they are copperhead,
seeking rebel aid in the election is infer
able FROM the declaration Of a Richmond
correspondent Of the Charleston Nercu.
y: "AIl | can say Of their mission is,
that, if successful. it viii considerstIy
further the cause.
The crop Of cotton will Be- 50 rroft
abe on the leased psntatior. If the
South this year, that one lessee. formerly
newspaper correspondent, will realize
profit Of 900 900
A, a late 0lccIellan mectirp in Fan
euil Hall, Boston, Jos s Fay presided
Last Fourth Of july he kept hi, fag at
half mast all day, against the protest Of
many citizens. A fit follower of the
hero Of Malvern Hill.
A man aud woman, both Irish, find
ing themselves On the wrong 'rain.2"in2
70 CONCORD when they wished to - to
New York, jumped Off While the train
gong at the RE OF - mites an hour.
ne man was Killed and the woman bad
y INJURED
"A correspondent at Annapolis, Nd,
says that the oysters in the Chesapeake
are more abundant than for many year,
past, and that the creeks and bars abound
with those Of the best quality, which arc
IN most cxcei'ent order
1t Is stated on authority that tn"
number Of rebel prisoners in our hanJ.
at various camps, navy yards and drpot-
OF prisoners, on the lst inst, wa~ w
a,a ae;ao.a WYNN N''' } '''''
III Is stated, on what Is deemed re,
I,ao'e au.horl'y' That Gov brown, Of
peofg'a' mas rendered peace propositions
10 zen, sherman HE TencraI has ap-
po'htcd commissioners to 20 into the
State authorities Of Gnorai, C ?,," ~.
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