, 1864-08-12

FElUAt AC1OS1 1-, Aou1-
TIE NEWS.
-: crcta.y Stanton cites the rumor, based
:. dcstrtcr's story, that we have captured
Mobile. It will be LIS well to await coudr.
nation OF the rumor Sherman is reported
to be shcllirg Atlanta vigorously. No fur
ther operations are chronicled as taking
place in front Of Petersburg.
Our Cairo dispatches state that the rebels
under an outlaw rebel Colonel dashed iato
Hickman, ky., on Wednesday, burning au
the cotton and tobacco there, and committed
other depredations
We give the cap cheat in the evidence of
.Ayeri]rs handsome little victory at Moor
tjeld, Va. in the shape Of his own modest
official report The Johnny rebs were badly
scared, and worsc thrashed
The before briefly reported disaster on tue
James River in the blowing up of an ord
nance boat turns out to have been a most
caltmitous affair, resulting in the loss OF
dfty OF more lives and several hundred
wounded. The violence Of the explosion
WIS terrific. A whole boat1oad Of fixed am
nlunltfon Was 1et off a. once in the midst Of
oht army, and hinge shells were hurled to ex-
plodc in every direction. It was one Of
tLosc wonderful incidents Of mortal peril
when sadness At ac:ua1 results Is mitgled
with grateful wonder that it was no worse.
Kentucky Is infested with rowing preda.
tory rcbel bands, The citizens are beginning
10 believe that the case calls for their inter-
terence, and that their safety must come
!'on themselves. Inc gaAan1 act 10 else-
where reported Of 6 small squad Of home
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