, 1864-08-16


yi.usl. reported figure which gives us de-
1!cil OF L sittle. over Jour tho~sand men to be
.-iiscd under the coming draft. There may
he rome further notifications but the case
>ccn,s very nearly made ont There is this
to be said pending full and final adjust
mcnt. Chicago md Cook Comfy will meet
Ill calls Of the Government for meu or
money, aud the ouly question asked will beif
there ia 60 mistake in the figures. 4 draft
on on. loyalty will never 70 to protest in
4,hIcayo. An over1rsft OF course IL matter
for correction before presentation. These
figures deserve to be carefully looked into.
iiut Chicago can rsise and send to the war
her full quota Of men, whatever it be, and
s'iu harc force to spare to aid in putting
down treason In the North. And IL i! not
becoming bold:
The recent action Of the Coppcrheads at
Fort Wsyne, Indiana, finds an answering
yoice In tht meeting ut Hatnliton, Ohio,
Yesterday, and both mean armed rcsis-
1a1ce TO the draft. These meetings are
The earliest Of. preconcerted series, the
prime purpose Of which is to oyeraWe the
war element in the forthcoming Convention
by showing little oi the horns and boots OF
tie secesh faction. Loyal men should re-
.lace at the development. 1t VIII assuredty
ba1d together 10. almen OF ali parties in
determination to ernsh out home treason,
and the blood oi lew Of these traitors
crushed by collision with the war power
Of the Goyernm eIt, will be all that il need
ca. The GRAFT Will De valuable II 1t bring
this disease OF copoerheadism to the eurtac
1ot local treatment.
Tie war Tor tie Union ie not waiting
While tue North - getting ready to send
men. Both In the EAeteEn ana the este1n
7heatess OF War the Utmost acuslt5 prevails
Troops arc moving 10 new positions, ne"
cominasions are forming. Tne rebel hold
on Atlanta has oeen gfeatls strengthened.
The reinforcement OF sherman has not been
to'gottsa- Grant 1s esnding cavalry to scour
AID sweep the valley o. Virginia a strong
1cce1 no!ssance Was pushed up Tie James
River yesterday. Presently II Wall thunder
again all roubd the sky' and In the coming
BATTLES there viii ec no boys play. The rebels
and ourselves have practically postponed
operations west Of the Mississippi to
strengthen the campaign In Georgia. Every
available 1uan Is being sent to Grant, and the
sharp grapple is near again. Meanwhile the
duty Of this people is to raise and pour for
ward new men The rebellion Is pouring
out Its life blood from It's opened arteries.
Its drain Of men IL terrible. and cannot be
repaired. Let Us send men, more men. and
the eud is near-aucb a peace as has never
tilled Coppcrhead'e dream-a peace cement.
I'd By the blood Of traitors yanqu9hed.
Our Cairo dispatch tbrilnugls details the
adventures and narrow escape Of the steamc,
Empress with 500 passengera from capture
aid destruction by guerillas.
Our Springfield dispatch shows the energy
ii tue authorities d. the State capital in x.
ing actioc essliast foreign recruiting agents
ia this State, whereof the good results have
:,lr,ady appeared.
14e Indian outrages continue in Northern
kapsas. The people Of the northwestern
counties have been murdered, the. crops de-
stroGcd. and focke driven of. Evidence &C.
,u1nul:tes that all, or nearly all, the tribes
On the r,laius have bundled together for war
against the whites, Gen. Blunt, command
inc In that Department, has issued orders
That no arms or ammunition be sold to them,
and has notified I'LL officers having authority
over Indians not to allow them to leave theil
r.eeEvations for the West, aud that such acts
will bc taken rs proof Of hostility, und treat
I'd accordingly.
As published in full elsewhere In this Issue
official dispatches have been received by tn,
Navy Decartment from Admiral Farragut
dated Mobile Bay, August 5th4 conarmin
1he accounts heretofore received Of our sue
.ess there. After the Tennessee surrendered
tie rebel eunboats Gaines and Morgan su<
cecded in getting urder the protection {
Fort Morgan. This terminated the action {
The day. Farragut sent flag Of truce to th
commanding officer Of Fort Morgan, Briea
dier General Richard L. Page, to say that
he would allow the wounded Of the fleet, a
we'll US tAeir oWa, to be taken to Fensacols
where they could be better cared Tor tha
here, he would send vessel. General fag
consented. aud the Aetacomet was dti
Iatcled. The total loss on our side was
killed md Is wounded. IN the rebel rat
Tennessee we're captured 70 officers an
shout ITO men. on the Selma were takeI :
ohcels ana hen. from hls pcrch II tn
1nuiptol OF the Hartford the admirable fa'
ratut conducted The hght, passing Ills order
below through sp.aking tube.
Our dispatches from various points rcte
to the situation on the Ohio river, whe1
:qteril!as iniest tie Kentucky shore
1~srms, and ayallins themselves Of the To-
stage OF water in the river, have crossed ini
Illinois sud Indiana No considerable inv
sion can be looked far, and a little attentlc
Of our military authorities is how be,r
lmid to that quarter, which will be snf
cient remedy.
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