Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1864-09-17

a temporary loaa OF Fly millions i. pre.a,.
iuIe.
Ncr York, Scpr. 9.-The Csn.errsay.
Washington special save: Recruit. Are hu,.
rying ," the iroa' this week. especially fom
P-un-ylvsnia- marr r-pidly than at anv rr..
vioG- iia-. The ta;al number Of m-a pass.
ing through tb- city daily are MT Ie-. ,h.a
1850. The ela-s OF u,-n nov Coming AZ.
among the :es, Who have yet rui.rrd ,h-
field.
The Navy D-psrtmen, to-day i-.a-1 o cir.
that at er tn 10 b n psr>,l shall be -ali.,-s
int, the naval service TIA l--s than tao ve,~
An offer Who La. arTivei from A'I,,.,
saws lha, Hool's army Is J u.oral zed and
il the condition e q mob.
The TnbsseI HaTPes's Feuy ccrr-sponj.
en' has the following:
4 dc achmeut 81 our cavalry yes:sriav
cro-s~d ihr ope7uehsa AMI drove tn rrb1
piek~,s within five mis- OF Winehe-,r
where the ea-iny'> infantry werr po.,ei ia
t,rc-. Th- infantry advanced on our eav,,.
~. who kim shed back 20 within a ,hor,
distance TIL. eide Of BeryvIe.
The Trbsne's special from the Army Of
Po,onac. the 9Th. SAYS:
A ba tie seems imminen. and ineyi,all.
The rebels have b,en Hugely reinforced from
Ear'ys department. aud were crawling into .
position most Isecarious TO them though ,h.v
are not aware of il.
The public may hook for stirring news from
this quatter Immediately. Our rrc.n, suces.
s"ss have Infused new pride aud spin, in our
army. Yesterday was full Of prepar alicps
for victory in the co,nning struggle.
Lou'seraNe. Sept. Col. Holman of the
llth Kentucky cavalry captured Col. Jessie
aud one hundred and nifty men Yesterday.
They wee e%ncainped near Client. Ky., being
surrounded they surrendered without firing
a gun.
The Tfibune's special Harper's Ferry cor.
respondent says our cavalry have been almost
constantly skirmishiny with the enpmy's pick.
e's. diving them where they were unsupport.
cd 10y Infantry, End rcircating whenever too
strong. Early manifcsts no further desire to
attack, bu, seems only anxious to retire with
the least annoyance.
Intelligence from Petersburg and Shenan-
doah Valley, leads to the conclusion that
Early's forces are reinforcing Lee. 1t is
quite certain that Lee is massing reinforce
mcuts in front of the Weldon railroad and is
believed to DO from Early's command. A
reconnaissance towards the Shenandoah Valley
failed to fi''d the enemy in large force.
San F/aucisco, Sept. 1O.-Private dis
patches OF the 9th from New York quote gold
at 232 n 235 Il 236.
NOP BY TELEGRAPH TO THE STANDARD,
PORTLAND, Saturday, Q A. NJ.
Ncw York, Sept. lO.-The enemy under
Early were defeated by Averill near Dark
Vile.
The army Of the Potomrc has been largely
reinforced. Good spirits prevail.
Cnc'amatt, Sept. l2.-Quantrell has been
captured.
Seccs>ionists denounce McClellan's letter
in bitter terms.
Tn" rebel Gen. Price is dead. The pros
poets Of the rebels are gloomy.
Prospects of a heavy battle on Weldon
before many days.
Everything encouraging in the vicinity Of
Murfrresboro.
Washington. Sept. 14.-The draft is or
dtrcd I" commence after the l9.h.
Thr Union majority in Maine is f: ON 49,
600 to 10000.
-Ne~ York, Sept. 15.-Gold. 2lo. Legal
A..
Iorluud. Sept. 7.-William elected
U. S. Senator from Oregon.