The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-09-15
SOUTHERN NEWS.
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Doings of Wheeler and Hood.
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LATEST NEWS FROM TEXAS.
Orders Of General E, Kirby Smith,
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! masscd around Atlnn, and that there no pros.
/ p,yt uf uu advance soon. I'm their retreat from
/ Juup,uoro Che Yankee, destroy cd fifteen miles ul
| the Macon and Western railway. Our picket
with no enemy in sight, eS.cpt scattered parties.
The following despatch has boon received from
| General Hood -
HEAugrARrrus AMY or rT TUsSTssEU,
sepfembcr o. IsGi.-Ucneral Bragg -Gcacmi
81 crmau has ordered the removal ut all citizens
| nom Atlanta 10 10 Nur.h or South. ns thrv may
elect. and PROPOSES truce for ten dtyst1 provide
for the TRANSPORTATION of such us may desire tl
come South. 1 have accented and ann musiur
| auargcmcnts. j. T.. Il11u. General
Tho C,tI,yyirg rcp,5t rf yvbcar,r's o,gr,ti,rg
,r,s ,,.oiyc5 from b,, ,r.tcr,I,, az. J.
srro.J ii,o reiIr,"d ,IJ Iri'gcs On uc N,"b-
,uIy rIit,,J ',,U ana tbc,, ,s,,r'I,J 90, m 49,
AiaLoIun and Tennessee railroad. Nc ao.tr,,.'d
Gftv I,iIcs of tho TrnpUs.ae rafIro,d and sI.9
fobt inns taI with tI,r enemy We b,,ve borr s1,
cessiul, capturing and damaging 90 large number.
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SOUTHERN NEWS FROM TEXAS rArEHs
IIakc's Ueekly B,lietiH Of tbs 18th, lsth and
Dist ult., published at Galveston, contains the
'o''o"'"s 'N'''''-'n10
NLoRohs IN THE SERVICE OF THE ooNrEDER\cr.
hEApQJAHIEhs DElAEIMENr ltNNs Missis-
sirrI, SHREVEPORT, La, July 20, lSjj.-GunCraI
Orders, No. jj.-l. In accordance with an act of
Congress entitled AN acL to increase the efficiency
md si"yes 4, Ccrt,in 'f'r,,'tic. ., ','I
February II, 1861 all male free negroes ana
other persons of color, not including those who
are free under the treaty ut Paris OF 1903, on
under the treaty OF Spain Of 1919, resident In the
Confederate states, between the agC5 OF rs and JU
years, will be Immediately enrolled under the
direction of the Bureau Of COuscription.
ii. The Bureau OF CunscripuOn will take the
necessary steps through the enrolling officers o.
az HstIIF
in this department between the ages of eighteen
and forty five years.
III. All free negroes and slaves so enrolled will
De sent 10 rendezvous designated by the COM
mandunts of negro labor for the several States
aCcompaned by dlscriptiya rolls
" Requsiions for negro labOrmltst be made
upou the commaudants of negro labor of the
several States
V. An officers and agents of the Government
in charge Of slaves will furnish, monthly TO tue
Commandants OF negro labor of the several Sta,es
! 10 which the slaves belong correct and certified
| muster rolls of those in their charrc
BY command of
General f. ktRR, SWIru
| s. S. ANDERsoN, Assistant Adiutut.General,
oNsOLIAIIoN'
| SuREyEpoRT, August IA very grave consul
! tation is going on here Generals Price, Buclner,
| FornCy, and Governor Reynolds, of Missouri,
| besides our own most excellent Governor cOustl-
| tute the board of consultation.
General Taylor, understand, has been restored
and ordered to report on The other side.
| A retiion was in circulation at Houston.
! asking General f. Kirby Smithto recall the order
! transferring General Magruder to another depart
ment
| Ills successor. Na0r-GcncrGl J. G. Wa kcr has.
assumed command and gives sati.fls-ion 10
most persons. \ new broom he is expected TO
! s,yppp clean
mo foIIoviuo Is the general order which an
! nouuc, Z the CHANCES made -
! HEADQUARTERS TRANs-NlGsslssIrpT DIpART.
MrNT. SuRrvEpoRr La, August I, lSGL-Ciene-
! raj Orders No GO.-Tbc foIiowne changes are
/ announced in the District Commanders -
! Major. General j. b. Magruder, p a c. s., to
! command the District of Arkansas
! Major General :. B. Bucllner p. A.CS TO
! command thc District of Nest Louisiana
| Major. General l. q. Walker. p. A. G. S. To
Command The District of Texas. New NIexico. and
! Arizona
| Rv r0mmond of General H.. KTnuy S,,rru.
! Ks A~nrrsoN. Assistant AJiutnut- Cc1crgl
!
TROOPS CROSSING THE MISSISSIPPI.
Ou Shreveport correspondent saws, in pri-
yate note III suppose YOU are aware that
! Walkers and polignac's Divisions have crossed
the Mississippi They are said to have have zone
10 Mobile but do not think they will stop short
| of Atlanta
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SHIPMENTS TO ANlANokAS'
SINNERS here state that the French have Grant
| ASSURANCES that merchandise Ia ~ be cent from