The Montana post. [volume] (Virginia City, Montana Territory [i.e. Mont.]) 1864-1869, 1864-10-01
Latest by Telegraph.
D PHILADELPH1A. Sent. II

Il lAspeclal TO the bulletin from Baitimor
says that Gen. Grant had left for Harper,
Ferry, and that his purposes will be dehnet
in few days. - 10 . .i-l'S1 ~~S
\ A Washington special says: Over 80,
rebel deserters have arrived from the arm,
OF the Potomac: one man left his wife anc
eight children at Richmond, and saws hi
grandfather hes been conscripted. .'fE15I
+ - . - E"m New YoRk, Sept. l7.9
! A Washington special says that our cav.
airy are in pursuit of the rebels who can.
tured our stock near Harrison's Landing
they got many of the animals and some q
the marrauders.. 4; 9rry s,~na al ssf
The authorities continue to forward large
bodies of troops from Washington to tRe
army. -- ~ . ~ -
ST.. Louis, Sept IL.
| Gen. Blunt. has left Fort Riley on an ex.
Pedition against the Indians. He will 90 to
the eastern boundary Of New Mexico. below
the Comanche river. A train was captured
by the Comanehes at Cimerone springs on
the Slst, and all the Americans with it were
butehered. 1t is now believed that the
murders by Indians between Leayenwortb
and Denver have been greatly exaggerated.
They probably will not amount to over ffty
and the captured stock to 1000. fad NOR :
; zr7. ri, New YoRk, Sept. II.
Hilton Head news to the 18th. No active
military operations Of Importance. 600 reb-
Ell officers recently consigned to Gen. Foster
have been placed in the prisoners camp
constructed at Morris Island, under fire of
the rebel batteries, and the commander at
Charleston has been notified of the fact.
AS regards rations, these officers are to fare
precisely as the Union officers under fire a,
Charleston. s..F:, ,o;...,.,-
..i..-.. CHICAGO, Sept, IL.
specials contain report that Minister
Adams is soon to return to resign his mis-
sion to England, to be succeeded BIZ, ex-
Secretary Chase. .. -
NEwBERS, Sept. 13.
Maj. Kenny and Mr.. Julian, members of
the New York State Senate, on the steamer
Fawn, recently captured BY the enemy, ar
rived to-day from Elizabeth City, having
been paroled by the enemy.
Lieut.. Wilson, Provost Marshal at Roam
oke Island, Maj. Graves, of the l4th n. G.
Union Vols. and Lieut.. Col. Bingham, of
the 10th CoGa., were retained by the enemy.r
Col. Bingham, Tho was on his way to ioin
his regiment, has just been exchanged at
Charleston, ard his arrival by the privatser
Florida from Wilmington, n. c., is an
nornced.,
Fortress MONROE, Sept. 16.
Nothing new has transpired to-day
Gen. Butler returns to the front tomorrow.
The nail stealner has arrived from CITY
Poilt; no nsws.
New YORK, Sept. 19. I
The Conrmercidps special, saws Reports
from City Point state that the Sd division
OF the 5th corps interrupted raiding partv
across the head of the Blackwater, and re-
captured most of the cattle taken on Tues
day. They have also taken 700 prisoners
The rebels were shooting the. animals that
gave out. .' -.' 5' ..
Ex-secretary Chase will take the place
of Charles Francis Adams, as Minister to
England. .nl' i.'r ~ =. "7.77
AdTices from the Army of the Potomac,
state that fresh troops are arriving rapidly.
The situation is all that could be desired.
p 80 GARDINER, Me-, Sept. Is.
b The Bangor Whig of this morning has
unofficial returns froun275 towns, making
in all, 36l towns, giving Conyi54, S68 votes.
and Howard 39,7O6. Last years vote in
these towns stood-Cony SO, ,923; Bradburn
1907. ,-,~ Ill. ~ -riya..'f ~ I-'
liza .v PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 10.
q The Bulletins special from Baltimore.
says: Grant passed through Baltimore yes
terday evening and embarked on the Nor
folk steamer for the front. 2 r"; '-H
~" o.~ nr.t .WAsHISGTos, Sept. 10. 4
Yesterday Sheridan attacked the rebeT
forces under Breckinridge and EARLY, near
Bunker Hill, and fought hard battle all
day. A brilliant victory was won by our
forces and the. rebels, driven over, twelve
miles. $500 prisoners, nine stands of
colors, and five pieces of artillery were
captured. The rebel killed and wounded
were left in our hands. The rebel Generals
Rhodes and Gordon were killed. -Four
other rebel Generals were wounded. ra,N
7Signed;c1 ,aZuns ~,,1 STANTON. |
a, t,."# 1pE"aD 'seDETRorT, Sept. 20.
The steamer Parsons, plying between
Detroit and Sandusky, was seized last night
by 80 Confederates who had taken passage
at DetrOit.i They were armed with navy
revolyers and hatchers. They subsequent
ly captured the steamer Island Green. scut-
lied. and sunk her, They then steamed
towards Sandusky, but afterwards returned
to Sandwich, where the vessel was seized
Il
The Gonfederates is supposed to have been
the capture of the United States steamer
Michigan.i mG bEG .qT9i 5i02 Il 9TsdT !
ggob i.L--. L-nL.. -, LuL J, oj HvDb J.
TnE mass of the Russian. /. population pop, is
clothed at q very small expense. Cotton
.rewsers tucked into very high boots of half |
dressed leather, a cotton shirt, and sheen
skin SKA coat, a coarse cainlet eaftan bound
'oand with asash, constitute the whele out
ward man OF the Inoojik, whose entire
equipment may cost about ten roubles
thirty shillings,) y the sheep-skin being the |
most expensive article. Ten shiliines I
would buy common female costume. which
'onslstsref asarafan Tor a long petticoat.)l
leld By straps which pass above the arms.
chemise with sleeves extending nearly 10 |
ne elbow, q kerohief oyer the head, a pair
II shoes, and sometimes stockings. but
more frequently strips Of cotton or linen
10th wrapped round the leg and foot for
,ut door wear q aqpilted jacket is, added to |
hese, and when circumstances will permit.
stlope SE 2, q. q long cloak in, the German /