The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-10-01
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WAsxlNopon, Sept oA--The Baltimore
~ railroad has beon redeemed from
~ fhree months derangement bv the VIC
~ az Gen. Sheridan. This result alone
= e ereat importance aud much heiehtene
- yelue of our success. Cumh0rland
~ and Gas Companies coal from the Al
Aapies, and the heavy produce from
~ VisRinia, and the more distant States
~ now al como forward again to relieve
~ consumption and improve the markets,
Vhflb1n every business and the military
Ivice the resoccupatton Of the road viii
Sfevo Of the ART importance. Eight miles
Ithe track Aas been. restored with nvs
Eidees and four miles Of telegraph poles
h01ides water stations. The victory occur.
II on Monday night and on Tuesday
ni1hk preparation for restoring the soad be.
- and The. whole line will balm use again
81 Tuesday next. .s ~ I'd
NAsnlxaroN, Sept. q There are nov
stsus I, 500 prisoners confined ct Point
Ihok0pt.a i a. asfg- sass gftriaH
. refugees crossed river from Virginia
'faese and succeeded in reaching that place,
me Of them are from Richmond and say
j @ nsWs OF Karly's first defeat had reached
Ire and caused the greatest consterna-
Rebel officers brought u Washington to-
~, from Point Lookout, 10 b TRANSFERRED
unorthern pri3ons, win not believe Shef.
lidan has achieved victory in the Shen.
sadoah valley as published IN our official
@eepatches. s
rFaymastsrs under heavy escort start
q for Sheridan's army this .. M, to pay
q the troops Of that command. WarrantA
q completes the payments to the army and
navy to date have been signed by Secre-
tary Fessenden. The entire armies Of the
United States will therefore receive paw.
msut in full as soon AZ paymasters can ar.
range the articles. There are no suspend
lne acquisitions In the Treasury other than
those awaiting arrangement by order Of
proper aathoEities. .xs. ~
proposition recently made to pay OF the
armies covers seven million dollars.
Late Charleston papera contain an Ad-
yertisement requiring all male persons in
that district between the ages Of Is and 50
b Immediately report themselves for en-
rollmsnt. The order extends throughout
the south, the object being to ascertain the
present and prospective military strength
softhe confederacy. In several Of the mill
hrthwith to furnish one fourth and in
some cases one half Of THAR slaves to work
On the Charleston Notifications. Adver.
.tisements are also published for the collec.
tion Of 80 per cent. OF profits for q war tax,
md for the public sale Of foreign aud do
nestle goods Of recent importation from
Nassau.
T1e Nercs.y Gays Gen. Sherman seized
ard sent North every bale Of cotton In At
lanta to the credit OF the United States
Treasury, and that on the 18th the enemy
~ apparently very busy hauling am
nunitton, &C., to Batteries Wagner and
III The same paper remarks that Kentucky,
Indiana and Missouri are either lost Or
pafaly1ed, and now bound neck and foot
70 the car OF the usurping despotism It
Washington. =.
The Savannah Repx6licom Gays the Losses
during the bpmbardment Of ATLANTA viii
reach IS, OOO, 90 worth Of real estate, iuclu-
ding Il houses burnt. There were 497 per-
cons killed, and 46l wounded.
Generals Dick Taylor. Maury, Forrest.
Frank Gardner, Huggins. Thomas and
Watts were all In Mobile on the 10th.
!. WARRINGTON, Sept, s6.-Montgomery
Blair in Q letter to m afternoon paper
sAyst ssMy Offer to resign was not made
because the principles adopted ct Balt.-
more were Objectionable to me, but on the
contrary it was made in good faith, with .
SteW TO allay any aufm0sities among the
ftisnds Of those principles and in order to
secure their triumph. ef+ ri
Mr.. Blair will, by request Of the Presi-
dent, continue In Office till his successor 10
.quAlifed.
Nothing has yet been heard from Gov.
Dennisons who 10 canvassing in Ohio at q
point where there IS no telegraphic con-
nection. No doubt is entertained that he
will aCcApt the ONCE A#S