The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-08-25

~ 4Aus1fla ana frusHia, together WI th. .Jutland
| and Euoere, the town OF Ribe excepted
IHE TALLAuAssEE-The Baltimore Gazette of the
loth says The Tallahassee still continues her depre-
'datons. telegram Groe Yarmouth, Nova Scotia,
reports the capture of vessels on Sunday last
Another telegram from Thomaston Maine, announces
the capture OF twenty-five vessels on Mactinicus Rock
All the latter were. most probably, fishing schooners
1he k'chmond Sentinel In article OH the cx-
traordnary proceedings at Fort Gaines says that COL
ChARLEsD. ANDERSON was born in South Carolina hut
was appointed Cadet at West Point from Texas in
1860 remained two years, and failed to graduate b,
WHERE is MORGAN ?-Ths quest. on has bsen asked
o. iate we are not prepared to with salts
factory defnteness hut wo satisfied he is where
re ought to be- and that he ia not idle letter from
one OF MoRGANs nen sayshe is still in Kentucky
ana That his force has sweled to quite formidable ar
my. One report places his force at s 600 men. Tho
draft of LINCOLN is being enforced in that State, and
hentucklaps are choosing which side they will serve
Many Of them have joined MORGAN, and wo doubt not
that gallant officer will cooperate with HOOP in the
destruction OF sHEEMAN.
REvERsEs TO THE FRENCH ARMY IN MEx1co-THE
SIEGE OF ACAPULCO RAIsEp..The following intelli
gence has been nrereived by arrival Of Lc Ao,th.,,
Light from Aspiuwall: e.,
The progress Of tn French army in subuantnp
Mexico has recently been interrupted by severe re-.
verses large fUce Of Mexlcans have cut on MI slt
pnes rom acapulco, which is occupied by French,
troops and tho siege Of that city has buen raised IT
was believed the French would be obliged to surrender
in consequence OF tho want of food The Mexi.,ns
harrass the troopsn the city day aud night by inces
SAINT firing from batteries
LIE NEW ALABAMA.--Tho greatest MYSTERY
prevails ABOUT the new Aabama's whereabouts
though report gives full particulars of the YES
se'' She Is SAID to be arr iron-clad md rain
ana armed with. pivot guns that can fling hoi-
low proIect'les of ITO pounds and solid proiac.
t'les OF 22c pounds. She can steam Is knots
an honr' (some say 2o,) and will have ITO sail
o'S, picked men, including the old crew. who
VIII reserve their pay till wanted which will
1c the 1cte day ofNapocon, the 18th Of Auoust
1t is Just probable that this is one Of the IRON
vessels said to have been bought by Prussia, a,
1t appears they have only got one.-Tne Age
We Live In.
EAR!Y's MovEMENrs.-Th Baltimore Amer
lean Of the 18th says.
Advccs from the Shenandoah Valley place
our advance, on Friday last at Cedar Creek.
aoout ten miles Beyond Winchester. The
leDels continue to retreat, showing n stronr
rear guard. The position ofthe two armies :
SO close that a battle maj have occurred ere
this. Intelligence from General Grants head.
quarters is that Lee has sent two divisions Of
infantry and force. Of cavalry to reinforce the
rebel column in the Shenandoah VALLEY. This
will probably make the rebel army in that ra
glon strong enough to give Sheridan battle.
should ne push his advance much further.
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A HEAVY INDIAN WAR AHr1c,pArrnl
WAsntNaroN, August 12.-Thc Commissioner
oilndlar Affairs has received dispatch from |
Gpv. Evans, of Colorado, dated Denver. AUGUST
FRO, stating that he is satisfied that nearly all
the Indian tribes Of the Plains are combined in
the war against the whites, and that i will he |
the, largest Indian war this country ever had
extending from Texas to tho British lines in,
volving nearly all the wild tribes Of the Plains.
and urging that all the influence Of the Denart'
ment should be used in favor Of speedy rein.
forccments Of the troops, and asking that. au-
thor'ty be given him to raise regiment Of
mounted men for 100 days.. and saving that
the militia laws of the territory are inoperative.
and unless authority is given the whites will be
destroyed.
The enemy 1900 strong, are ADVANCING from
Pensacola towards Mobile Bay. ]