The daily Chattanooga rebel. [volume] (Griffin, Ga.) 1864-1865, 1864-08-27
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REPORTS Or rHx I1xns ASSOCIATION.

REPORTS or TIE l1xnD ASSOCIATION.
Entered according ACT d Csnssss n ths year lses
byJ. - Tul.AsaER, IN ths Caesk,A OOes q The DIS
District of G,ssyia-
From tho Front.
The Enemy Changing Ssis IIvss.
ATLANTA. Auguat &c.
The enemy retired from Jour .ightrffont isst
night, and our torres occupy their second limo of
entertainments this morning. .1Ae cuemy's lines
from Decatur to Peschtrec street arc all shan
doned but he is still on our left and centre. This
movement, ON his part Is interpreted to be cA.
ecntration Of his forces Oh our ieA. There il
skirmishing ihis morning ON our left and centre
Nth tls
from ,hs, point. the enomy has not sne"e" tue
city for twenty four fhoa..-. ,,u line. x..,.,a.-
elaip liz lhsS haSr service They also state tina,
they came through by railroad direct from Chat
ianooga
we have go further news from Gen. wheeler
Prisoners brought in this morning from our right,
state that Wheeler only tapped the railroad twice.
which WAS repaired Immediately, and trains were
running through They also state that Sherman 3
army is on full ratio,.s.
SECOND DISPATCH.
ATLANTA Angus, 2G.-Since morning the enc
my has retired from extreme left. Prisoners
state tia, trains came through from Chattanooga
Yesterday.
The Chattanooga Gazette, of the Esd, states
that Wheeler destroyed the depot at Cleveland,
Tent, and burned the town.
--latest from the front.
ATLANTA, august 2Gth.-Tho cEcmy have mass
cd !'etmeen PAGES ferry and the Campbei;on road
and abandoned their entire line the right of the
Chattanooga railroad.
Siermaa's o.l,rs, lated e5;h, directing rcdue-
ton or ra,ions, picked up in the deserted
CAM.
There was sharp sLirrashing the left all .this
afternoon.
\ special dfratc, to the Cincinnati Commercial.
dated Nashville, August 18th, says the rebel cav
airy attacked iraysv.e. on Tuesday, few milos
hs!ow Ch;camfuga During she fight, Gen. St.ads
man was, seriously ECU Idcd and Col. Straight was
Killed.
A dispatch from India n:,po!is. of the 1sh, states
''t rs Tie time Of the draft approaches, the pco-
pie are hcc",:as, excited. and there is great de-
'n,Ed for -;:b4ltu:cs Of amy and alLcoior.
From Mississippi.
MEaipr,v, Auscis. 26th.--T,e lines at Vicks-
bur-. comlicie'y CLOSED for the next twoaty
days. In;re>s and c:r,:ss not allowed. Under
the ,;Fca !;ncc<, i. is though, that horc is anoth
re ;:n;: pressed Ly tn. yankees The prisoners
haw',a This morning.
i'rom Mobile.
VI nItr. August @6.-Thc na: of truc& boat re- |
turned las; c.vmiiig. The Yankees say Fort Nor |
san caitula;ci .t two O'clock Oh Tuesday last |
)a Monday evening they concentrated their fire |
IN lie fort, which replied sharply. On Tuesday |
hc bomcardinrnt WAS renewed, meanwhile the |
,icny succeeded in getting .howtzers IN position
md the line Of >sIrmishers the glacis of the |
,ri kcp, up heavy fire on our guns and gun
'rrs. VI III: the. assistance of the mortsrs of the
!rc: :icy succeeded in damaging several gun cur
'agrs. The for, did not fire Tuesday.
':ea Page destroyed every thing in the Fort and
;l.ct iiis guns. lie and tho garrison, numbering
Isl men to New Orleans, seventeen were
;i!!cA the number Of voundsd is unknown.
Nun -comlaiants now allowed to visit tho
:ty.
Landing of the Enemy at CRAFTS Pass.
MoE;LE, Aug. 26.--The enemy has thrown
".cc of fn:,r thousand on the mainland at Grants
Pass, opposite Fort Powell.
Flight at Clinton, la.
MOBILE, August &c. from Osyka 26.-Coloncl
scott fought the enemy in tho suburbs of Clinton
cs.crlay and drove them back one mile. The
light desperate, rncn charging them gal
am:iy. TIC cGcmy received rcinforccmcnts aud
e:o'etcl '!ci:' ground, and now occupy Clinton
,rr forces near Clinton. The cnomy's fcrce is
si,rtci TO be six thousand infantry and cavalry
TN thirty pieces of artillery. Prisoners captured
ny their intention is to remain in Clinton, but it is
,o' believed.
Teiegra,;,;c communication is open to within
ix miles %; Clinton.
Dgr,nrrHE PnIsoNERS-Mrs. DR.. Walker,
ar'ured in Georgia; Mrs. Margaret Lcnnard, "a
auudrcss. captured with her husbapd. a Yankee
"iiier. n' Plymouth, North Carolina Samuel
.onton county and VIM. A. Kidd. a boy. cap. p
urcd spy in Mississippi, all OF whom have
'cen confined in Castle Thunder for sometime
he @ iias of truce steamer at varana, en- route for
he North. Several hundred sick aud wounded
'cticral soldiers were also sent to the place
ar cmharkaion, honcward bOund.-Iicinsond
Lny",tr. 13G'.
Az ExcELLESr HII-The Buffalo New York
'ouricr thus gives good reasons for not publishing
L., Declsraion uc Independence:
". had intended tn rc;ubl.h the Declaration Of
ndcpeisfcncc To-day, b,t omit it because II might
&c construed int" an attack upon the Administration,
ND because 10 is full If ''eopPerhcad" sentiments
md Democratic principles, which arc held to be
trcasonahlc" by the powers that be.
---<s@P>S
N"BLH EA A.spLE.-Th-cc planters of Monroe
Nj Clarke counties, Alabama, upon hearing oS the
Ia breathing, condition Of affairs in Mobile miiiedi-
tc!y tool; their hands to tho number Of three hun
rcat and seventy Eve and tondercd tn en- to the
i"vcrnmcn,. and were accepted. A few more such
r,s Will give en"nsh of labor without resortng
. int rcss',nent.