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uration of the New Governor of Kentucky--his Message. Gov. Bramlette, elected Governor of Kentucky on the Union ticket, was inaugurated, at Frankfort, on the 1st inst.: In his inaugural he contends that the revolted States did not change their status by rebellion. All that is necessary is for them to return to their positate has ever been, is now, and always will remain, loyal to the Government of our fathers," From the Rappahannock. A dispatch from Washington; dated the 1st inst., has the following about expected movements by Gen. Lee on the Rappahannock: A report reached Washington to-day that a large number of the rebel army yesteronist, Governor, by a large majority. The Legislature is almost entirely Abolition. Three Abolitionists were elected to Congress. In Wilmington, Del., on the 1st, Gilpin, Abolitionist, was re-elected Mayor. All the Democratic candidates for city offices were defeated. A Confederate cruiser boarded a British brig within
Later from Europe. The steamship Africa, with dates from Liverpool to the 23d, arrived at Halifax on the 1st inst. The following is a summary of the news. The Army and Navy Gazette says: It is gratifying to know that the Government is not blind to the danger of difficulties with America, nor is it indifferent to the perils of a rupture, which we trust the good sense of all respectable Americans will aid us in averting. The same journal adds: It is with no wish to flatter the great republican tyranny which is now raising its head on the North American continent that we again record our conviction of the ultimate success of the military means the North has set to work to crush the heroic efforts of the South. If Gen. Lee is now able to give one knockdown blow to the Federals and seize Washington, or even if he should rout the Army of the Potomac, the effect will be so great that another year will be gained, and with it who knows what gain, may be obtained fo
s not improbable, the report needs confirmation. Later.--The reported movement of Lee across the Rappahannock at Port Conway yesterday is not generally credited, but important movements in that quarter may be expected soon, now that the season for active military operations has opened. Rumors are rife of various movements of rebel troops in our front, which a day or two will determine positively. Reported defeat of Gen. Sterline Price. A dispatch from St. Louis, dated the 2d inst., says: Gen. Steele telegraphs Gen. Schofield from Duvall's Bluff, Arkansas, dated Aug. 26th, that our advance, under Gen. Davidson, has driven Marmaduke's cavalry, about 3,000 strong, out of Brownville, capturing Col. Burbridge and some privates. At the latest accounts Gen. Glover's brigade was pushing the enemy towards Bayon Metaire. A dispatch from Pilot Knob says that deserters from Burbridge's command report Price's rebel forces as driven across the Arkansas river on t
dications of an early engagement; but a slight cause may bring it on, however at any moment. Our artillery at Driver's Ferry opened on the enemy at 6 o'clock this morning, for the purpose of ascertaining the strength of the position of the enemy's batteries. They responded promptly, and for half an hour a lively artillery duel was kept up without injury to our side. The discipline and health of the army are very fine. The troops are in the best spirits. Nothing heard from Gen. Buckner's command. The weather is clear and warm. [another Dispatch.] Atlanta, Sept. 5. --A special dispatch to the Confederacy says that Col. Morrison, of the 1st Georgia cavalry, repulsed the enemy at Diamond Gap, on the night of the 3d inst. Our loss was two wounded. The enemy's loss is not known. The brigade fell back south of the Tennessee river. The enemy shelled London on the 2d instant, and killed two women. The bridge was burnt to prevent the enemy's crossing.
We have received the Baltimore American, of the 3d inst. The following is a summary of the news which it contains: Letter from Lincoln — how and when peace is to be obtained — the Enlistment of negro troops. The following letter from Lincoln to the Springfield (Iii.) mass meeting is published. Copies of it were to be furnished the other Abolition meetings held in different parts of the United States on the same day. If anything coming from him may be dignified the term "official, " expressive of his views, then this paper may be taken in that sense: Executive Mansion, Washington, August 26. Hon. James E. Conkling: My Dear Sir --Your letter inviting me to attend a mass meeting of unconditional Union men, to be held at the Capitol of Illinois on the 3d day of September, has been received. It would be very agreeable to me to thus meet my old friends at my own home, but I cannot just now be absent from this city so long as a visit there would require. The
dications of an early engagement; but a slight cause may bring it on, however at any moment. Our artillery at Driver's Ferry opened on the enemy at 6 o'clock this morning, for the purpose of ascertaining the strength of the position of the enemy's batteries. They responded promptly, and for half an hour a lively artillery duel was kept up without injury to our side. The discipline and health of the army are very fine. The troops are in the best spirits. Nothing heard from Gen. Buckner's command. The weather is clear and warm. [another Dispatch.] Atlanta, Sept. 5. --A special dispatch to the Confederacy says that Col. Morrison, of the 1st Georgia cavalry, repulsed the enemy at Diamond Gap, on the night of the 3d inst. Our loss was two wounded. The enemy's loss is not known. The brigade fell back south of the Tennessee river. The enemy shelled London on the 2d instant, and killed two women. The bridge was burnt to prevent the enemy's crossing.
Fifty dollars reward. --The above reward will be given for the apprehension and delivery to me of my servant girl Evelyn, who ran away on the morning of the 4th inst. Evelyn is a bright mulatto, about 20 years old, about 4 feet 8 or 10 inches high, with a receding forehead, large scar over the right eye, extending downward upon the right check, one front tooth out, not a good countenance, and talks broadly. She was purchased some three months ago at auction, and says she is from Winchester. Having taken her clothes with her I cannot tell the description of dress--two blue and two yellow dresses, with a lady's flat. I think she is in Richmond on her way to the Yankees. B J. Johnson. Commission Merchant, Cary st. Opposite Columbian Hotel. se 7--3t*
Murder and Robbery by Yankee soldiers. --About forty Yankee soldiers murdered Mr. Robert Lockhardt, at his residence about eleven miles northwest of Winchester, on the Parkersburg road, on Sunday morning, the 23d ult. Mr. Lockhardt was about 50 years old, and was one of the most respectable citizens of the county of Frederick. The Yankees visited his residence about 3 o'clock in the morning, making a thorough search of his premises, for the purpose of arresting him, on account of his devotion to the South, and because, as they said, he had "harbored Confederate soldiers." Mr. L. has a vineyard, and had concealed himself in the press-house of the vineyard. He was, however, discovered, when they fired upon him, a number of balls taking effect in his body. They then robbed him of a large sum of money, cut his watch from his dead body and left.
says: Gen. Steele telegraphs Gen. Schofield from Duvall's Bluff, Arkansas, dated Aug. 26th, that our advance, under Gen. Davidson, has driven Marmaduke's cavalry, about 3,000 strong, out of Brownville, capturing Col. Burbridge and some privates. At the latest accounts Gen. Glover's brigade was pushing the enemy towards Bayon Metaire. A dispatch from Pilot Knob says that deserters from Burbridge's command report Price's rebel forces as driven across the Arkansas river on the 29th; that the rebels were in full retreat, and that Gens. Steele and Davidson were in hot pursuit. Marmaduke's command was completely routed and scattered. Little Rock is now within the grasp of the Federal army. [A telegraphic report, via Senatobia, of a victory by Gen. Price, and the Yankee accounts of a previous date admitted the defeat of Gen. Blount.--Eds.] Miscellaneous. About sixty heads of families have been ordered by Gen. Ewing to leave Kansas City, Mo., on account o
ion refugees. A number of orders for the removal of leading sympathizers at Westport, Independence, are also being made out. The election in Vermont on the 1st for State officers and three members of Congress resulted in the choice of Smith, Abolitionist, Governor, by a large majority. The Legislature is almost entirely Abolition. Three Abolitionists were elected to Congress. In Wilmington, Del., on the 1st, Gilpin, Abolitionist, was re-elected Mayor. All the Democratic candidates for city offices were defeated. A Confederate cruiser boarded a British brig within twenty miles of New York on the 30th ult. The bidding in Washington, on the 1st for flour supplies for the Government ranged from $6.10 to $7.05 for No. 2, and from $6 to $6.30 for No. 3. There were only two bids for furnishing No. 1 at from $6.93 to $7.25. Two hundred thousand barrels were offered. It was decided to take all the flour offered at $6.25 and under, amounting to about 38,000 barrels.
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