Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1864-10-29
LATER FROM THE ATLANTIC SIDE
DATl-S TO OCT. 81.


a part Of the Tweaty- Foarh North Carolina
regiment. The S--eond corps are represented
a. b-ing at Lafayette one went souiL from
ViIianova plains. They olsirneted Sake
err,h So As t. delay our trains, bu; by to-mor-
row can move in any direction.
fSi.prdO SHEENAN.
DcSertcrs irom Hoods army report his ar
my at 0.oOO. Strength OF cavalry unknown.
Roidy moved from Tu-caH.b.a yesterday.
fSiCnei) THoMAS
81. Los,s. ~. Is.-Thc depo; at Florcnc-
on the North Mi-souri Railroad was burned
BY guerriIlas on the might If the 18th. On
the the morning OF the 18Th. the depo, at
High Hill as destroyed AMI tic town robbed
IL $50 900 worth af goods. fears ar cater
TONED tia. the o.her depo; above Florence
has shared the same fate. 1000 troops were
ssmt up the road on The 10Th to prot. {. tn
station.
An order has ten issued a; I.cavenwor;h
suspcndin- business f5r 30 days. Every able
b died nan has been plecci in the military
force. 4 strong Federal force i now at liio,
Knob. The fort is being reconstructed. Po-
tosi was strongly guarded.
There are no armed rebels in southeastern
Missouri nearer than Bla,k river, wherr B.r-
ryman has about 200 guerrillas Bill Ander.
son and 40 of his murlcrous crew entered
Danville on the 18th and murdered five ciri-
zcns and burned Is houses. A few citizens
occupied the blockt ouse and attempted TO de-
f.nd it. but the rebels burned the house
with several inmates. Yesterday the military
force overlook the miscreants near High Iii!l
and killed fifteen and wounded seventeen.
81 Louis, Oct. lS.-LeXington was occu-
pied by the rebels on Saturday. 10th. The
Union troops evacuated the day before
Warrensburg is also occupied by the rebels
Chicago, Oct. 1s.-(;ov. Carey. Of Kan
sas, has issued a proclamation containing a
recommendation to Gen. CARTS that the entire
militia force of the State be call, d out for 80
days. This force the General wants assem-
bled on the border, mainly at Glathe as soon
as possible. Gen. Duitzler has been appoint
ed by the Governor to assume command.
Washington, OFT. 1S-Admiral Porter
of the North Pacific Blockading Sqadron, re-
ports the capture of an English steel built
blockade runner.
Ncw York, Oct. l5.-A Chattanooga dis
patch of the 18th says Hoods main force is
about Lafayette this afternoon. Hood will
not fight though offered battle repeatedly.
His repulse at Altoona made him very ca,,-
tous. If he invades Tennessee as promised
his force will lose by dosertion twice as many
as he has captured
The Richmond Wig, referring to the de-
struction of property in the Shenandoah val
ley, says, the fell work is going on by the
order Of Grant TO destroy everything which
will sustain life in the valley, and urges re-
talation on Northern cities such as Cincin-
natl, Boston, and New York, and suggests
that with million of dollars there wouldn't
be much difficulty in finding persons i'll Cana
da to take charge and arrange the details.
Thirty good men it says, with preconccrtcd
plans could in one night lay the proudcs st city
in ashes.
Tho Richmond Erumincy takes Stephens
and Boycc to task who have advocated the
proposition for a convention OF all the States
and ridicules the suggestion
Memphis, Oct. l6.-The rebels in large
force are again threatening this city. Por-
tions of the Memphis and Charleston road
were torn up last evening. All the citizens
are under arms anticipating an attack. The
rebel force is variousy estimated at from
O,VU
this is only fvint to cover movement
towards Kentucky.
Cincinnati. Oct. l9.-The National Peace
Convention met here yesterday with closed
doors; fifty delegates present. The platform
declares for peace on the basis of the sover-
eighty of tho States condemns the action of
the Chicago Convention, repudiates McClcl-
Ian, aud calls for convention Of States to set.
Ito our difficulties.
Paduca, Ky, Oct. 1s.-Scouts report For
rest at Corinth, having crossed the Tennessee
near Tuscumbia, OH the 10TH Being hard
pressed by Federal cavalry he lost good
many men, horses and arms. One flnt-boat
on which rebels were crossing, sunk, drown
ing a number OF men and horses. In aspeech
to his Kentucky troops few days since, For
rest told them lo was going to free their State
and make the people vote right in the coming
election.
Buford addressed his forces on the 10Th
inst, said his mission was mainly political;
that the people Of Kentucky were being mis-
led by Federal Generals. aud no was going to
stop it.
War Department., Washington. Oct. To-
Tho President was sercnaded tonight aud
made speech congratulating the audience.
Maryland, the nation and the world OH the
new constitution of Maryland.
81. Louis, Oct. 19.-Gen. Fiske returned
to Jefferson City this morning from recon-
noissance to bonneville The garrison at
Glasgow consists Of between five and six hun
dred troops Three hundred citizens arrived
at Bonneville under an escort Of fifty rebel
troops. A rebel force 1000 strong. under
CLARK, attacked Glasgow. while Shelby with
some 10000 more. shelled the town from the
opposite side Of the river. The rebel loss was
from 200 to 500 killed and wounded. Ou-
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