Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-09-02

A Il" sNalfr NfstfNNA TT II NlaTafTU from
Gen. Grant. just revived. states tLat the
kichuond papers ~ yesterday C27th) an
nounoe' that Fort Nor ean = IN oar r.osse.-
son Ia 70 not stated whether The fort was
surendercd or whether a as blown Oh.
Another dtspatch gives the following ~
tract iron the kichmoud Examiner fycs.
terday - " Port Morgan - IN ths ene-
mys possession. Nhether blowa % or
evacuated j. not known-
Gen sheridan. in . dispatch dated yes.
ierdar az - +. NJ. reports:
The enemy leit nay fronf last uighf. fall.
ING hark o. >rlithf.id or middle wav We
captured i0l prisoners yesterday sr,d inairi.
cd q los ~ 49, kiil-d snsi seunsi,-d Tl.er-
have been 81 fciats 10 eros the river b.
cavalry az Wiihamsport. but there "a. M
ssrrngth sbown Tho indicat ioos 20 ds,
arr that they uli fan hack ont Of the va
ey. pth-r reports state thar the enernv !.
icsving TIE Shenandoah Nali~v~
81, No'aing has BEN reccivca from Gen.
SHERMAN Tor two dats
(Signed) +. NJ STANTON.
Sccrvtary Of War.
MoHILr. Dispatchcs from Richmond
psr~rs say that fort Morgan q. IN our r.o.-
session. bit give no particulars 81 the an
tnrr- pur adsices from H. Gulf state thaf
ADMIRAL farrsEut las been making NOON
soisanees 81 the hay. he has secured The
uan ~io AZ Ga-n ;hc obstrucfions. aui ID.
. no. iakinc them up. TIE -harvs. a.
t'e city arr lined 18th steamers. that ~iil
no. Ind thesr occsPsiion gone.
WssHINoroN. Aug 80. 10 Msia- G>..
fTrf The captarc 81 Port Morran d. f.il,
coflhrrnrd - dtspatch~s from Gen Grant
an ten. Sherman. who derive their infor-
patton IRON iiiohraond and MOBILE parers.
IL appcars from Gen. Grants dispatch O.
ths frvsidcnt. iu.t reserved. tLat To-t
Morgan rss surrerficrcd.
'ry Foia'. .f-g ssth. A. Iinoaln
frrsld~ut ;->incc nv dispafeh Of thi.
morning ! have received ~ Redmond
Sentinel % The 9Th. n contains the f,l.
loving dispatch from Mobile .-s. The ~
Fort q thc surrender 90 on Mor.an As
uosi unexpected. ard ~ a~ait An e.
Rltnaiipn I'd - unfortunate an occsrr-nrr
i - rrvss Of hohie - horeful and cons.
dent - their ability 90 bold tn citv.
ASigncdl Y :. GEsNT. Lieut. Gen.
lhc latest intelligence tbe Shenandoah
valley rrIrcsruis that laFgc part Of the
rrhcl 'orcv tksr~ has Deco uithir.w,
towards Kicl.nloud
The lat-ss r~rorss from Gen. Sb~-ra,
repfescnt that thus far his rccrnt now
ment 90 ocruP, thc rebel lines % supply
has been suoccssiul
tSigncdJ r. NJ SrANroN.
SccretASv Of War.
NssHNttIE. Tenn. Aug. -. Grra,
enciteneut prevails hcrc TO-DAY IN con
Sequence 81 rumor that an sffack - % D.
made ~ Nhr~l~r's cavalrv force Ruu,ors
gives hin forCe - ~so 9TH twelve Gun.
hsn last heard iron they ~rrc near
sicAinnNll4r. Advancing toEara Murfrrrs-
Doro- 10 - probably thcir Istsafion %
DESTROY the F-tirral line q Communication
% the frrrt- IL - suppo-s-i th.t ths fr.t
dewonssration al De- ual- on pock Rivrr
brdec NJ appfehcnsioas nscd Dc fch IN
regard q an atta,k on t.is cits.
Lsrrn-tsov. Johnson has received a
dispafeh. slgued l.. n. Pauon. Col Con-
handing. dated Gallatin N0th. sasiag
" Ne-s from Lahandon ~ D. sI-2oclo~k
y NJ. 10 thaf Gen. Mssxsn - ln Wheel.
ere hands. The collrEvs --re surrendered
and al tn troops. The en-my j. suppos-
81 t0 b. 80 sfrong v. arr scouting
the ~oods IN that dirvrtiou
NEW loEE. Aag 81 A-rbcl dispatch
from Aiianta. dated the "a. states that
scout. reports that Another FEDERAL aiding
force. stsp strong with nine cannon. hal
lck pecatar Iu the dirrctlou q Cosin-t8n.
Ca
N..uvutr. Tenn. Aug. a. The at
taking ioroc a. Lehanon Numbered t-enty
men. Gen. Milkin a. held tours bot ~
leAsed. lie ~as a. Gailafin lat night
Accounts arc confieting rrcrliag the
nambcr - Whrcier'. forces. Ii highest
estimate b., 6.puu. Wheclrr's ma boiv .
in The si-inity q D-tcher,i add Tslahorna.
threatening ihc raiiroad bridges ask and
Doth rsrs. lie undoubtedly divied BIS
force 18th tie ultimate view Of crossnr IN
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