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lled and several wounded. After retreating 40 miles from Forsyth, on the White river, Buck attacked them at daylight on the morning of the 4th, and killed three of them, wounded seven, and captured 25 horses, 20 guns, most of the clothing and saddles of the men, with 200 letters, and the original authority from the War Department of the Confederate States authorizing Col. Lawther to organize a regiment of partisan rangers for service in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, and Illinois. Coffee, Hughes and Tracey are making strong efforts to get a foisting in the State, but the activity of our troops has so far prevented it. The citizens are being rapidly enrolled in the State militia. Thirty-five companies have already been organized, 15 of which have been armed, and are now chasing guerillas and assisting our troops to maintain quiet. There is an excited state of feeling, and "death to the guerillas" is the motto. Seven guerillas were hung in one day by a party of citizens, w
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rder of the military authorities, charged with having papers and letters in her possession, conveying information to the rebels. She was searched but no papers were found on her person. Gen. Leslie Coombs Vindicates Mrs. Mitchell. Gen. Leslie Coombs writes a sharp letter to the Cincinnati Commercial in defence of his daughter, Mrs. Mitchell. He says: "No man doubts my loyalty. I saved Kentucky in 1860 against Buchanan and his infamous den of thieves at Washington, aided by Breckinridge and friends, and the State authorities in Kentucky. There is not a man of my name, as far as I know or have heard, in the rebel ranks. My father fought under Washington, and I have shed my own blood in the battle fields of my country. I claim, therefore, to have my children treated with common decency and humanity--especially my daughters." Accompanying this letter was another to the Provost Marshal of Lexington, demanding upon what charges and information, and the reason why Mrs
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ps, under Colonel Fitch, has been sent out on the Jacksonport road from Helena, to intercept the Texans, which had not returned up to last night. Arrest of Gen. Coombs's daughter. From a Kentucky correspondent of a Northern paper, we learn that-- Mrs. Mitchell, daughter of Gen. Leslie Coombs, was arrested at LexingtonGen. Leslie Coombs, was arrested at Lexington, Ky., on Thursday, by order of the military authorities, charged with having papers and letters in her possession, conveying information to the rebels. She was searched but no papers were found on her person. Gen. Leslie Coombs Vindicates Mrs. Mitchell. Gen. Leslie Coombs writes a sharp letter to the Cincinnati CommerciaGen. Leslie Coombs writes a sharp letter to the Cincinnati Commercial in defence of his daughter, Mrs. Mitchell. He says: "No man doubts my loyalty. I saved Kentucky in 1860 against Buchanan and his infamous den of thieves at Washington, aided by Breckinridge and friends, and the State authorities in Kentucky. There is not a man of my name, as far as I know or have heard, in the rebel rank
n. Leslie Coombs, was arrested at Lexington, Ky., on Thursday, by order of the military authorities, charged with having papers and letters in her possession, conveying information to the rebels. She was searched but no papers were found on her person. Gen. Leslie Coombs Vindicates Mrs. Mitchell. Gen. Leslie Coombs writes a sharp letter to the Cincinnati Commercial in defence of his daughter, Mrs. Mitchell. He says: "No man doubts my loyalty. I saved Kentucky in 1860 against Buchanan and his infamous den of thieves at Washington, aided by Breckinridge and friends, and the State authorities in Kentucky. There is not a man of my name, as far as I know or have heard, in the rebel ranks. My father fought under Washington, and I have shed my own blood in the battle fields of my country. I claim, therefore, to have my children treated with common decency and humanity--especially my daughters." Accompanying this letter was another to the Provost Marshal of Lexington,
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killed, 55 horses and a great portion of their arms were taken. Most of those who escaped were without arms or clothes. Seven Unionists were wounded; two seriously. Miscellaneous. Hon. Sir Allan Napler McNabb died at his residence in Toronto, Canada, of gastric fever, on the 8th inst. Several arrests have already been made in New York under the order of the Secretary of War prohibiting citizens from leaving the country. A large fire occurred in Philadelphia on the 8th inst., destroying property to the value of $10,000. The National Republican, published at Washington, boldly declares — we quote its words — that "the farce of restoring the old Union is played out." Isham Randolph Jefferson, a nephew and adopted son of Thomas Jefferson, died on the 6th of July, at his residence in Todd county, Kentucky, in the 71st year of his age. The personal resemblance which he bore to the great author of the Declaration of Independence is said to have been striking
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ram Fingal, &c. The news which we obtain from Northern papers to the 9th inst., will be found interesting.--The late action of the Federal Administration calling for 600,000 more troops to put down the "rebellion," and levying a heavy draft upon the people to make up the same, has created great alarm at the North; and so rapid has been the stampede of the citizens, that Lincoln has been compelled to issue coercive orders to force them to remain at home till the draft is filled. From McClellan's army we have little of interest. The latest dispatches represent his forces as having withdrawn from Malvern Hill. From the New York Herald's army correspondence we have the following, under date of "Harrison's Landing, August 7 P. M.:" The force under General Hooker, which went to Malvern Hill yesterday morning for a reconnaissance and a fight, has just returned to camp in good health and fine spirits. They got no sleep to speak of last night, as the preparations for the march
error and humiliation of an arrest in a foreign State, when alone, instead of at home, where she could always be found, if she had committed any offence against the Government. The Provost Marshal replies that he was not officially instrumental in the matter. Mrs. Mitchell is therefore completely exonerated. Defeat of a guerrilla party. Chicago, August 8. --A dispatch from Trenton, Tenn., says that Captain Peck, with forty-three men of the Sixth Illinois cavalry, sent against Faulkner's cavalry, who have been committing depredations in the vicinity of Humboldt, surprised them while resting sleeping, five miles east of Dyersville, yesterday. Thirty rebels were killed, 55 horses and a great portion of their arms were taken. Most of those who escaped were without arms or clothes. Seven Unionists were wounded; two seriously. Miscellaneous. Hon. Sir Allan Napler McNabb died at his residence in Toronto, Canada, of gastric fever, on the 8th inst. Several arrest
daughter of Gen. Leslie Coombs, was arrested at Lexington, Ky., on Thursday, by order of the military authorities, charged with having papers and letters in her possession, conveying information to the rebels. She was searched but no papers were found on her person. Gen. Leslie Coombs Vindicates Mrs. Mitchell. Gen. Leslie Coombs writes a sharp letter to the Cincinnati Commercial in defence of his daughter, Mrs. Mitchell. He says: "No man doubts my loyalty. I saved Kentucky in 1860 against Buchanan and his infamous den of thieves at Washington, aided by Breckinridge and friends, and the State authorities in Kentucky. There is not a man of my name, as far as I know or have heard, in the rebel ranks. My father fought under Washington, and I have shed my own blood in the battle fields of my country. I claim, therefore, to have my children treated with common decency and humanity--especially my daughters." Accompanying this letter was another to the Provost Marshal
tents and withdrew to the brush; soon after which the enemy rode into the light of the burning camp and called upon our men to surrender. Buck responded with a volley of musket balls, and emptied several saddles, when the rebels broke and run, losing most of their arms and portfolio containing the muster rolls and correspondence. The enemy had two killed and several wounded. After retreating 40 miles from Forsyth, on the White river, Buck attacked them at daylight on the morning of the 4th, and killed three of them, wounded seven, and captured 25 horses, 20 guns, most of the clothing and saddles of the men, with 200 letters, and the original authority from the War Department of the Confederate States authorizing Col. Lawther to organize a regiment of partisan rangers for service in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, and Illinois. Coffee, Hughes and Tracey are making strong efforts to get a foisting in the State, but the activity of our troops has so far prevented it. The citizen
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d out by the Federal Generals. The murder of Gen. Robt. L. M'Cook--excitement in Nashville. From the Nashville correspondent of the Philadelphia Press, August 7th, we obtain the following account of the death of the Federal Gen. Robert L. McCook: The city is in a perfect uproar of excitement over the details of the deow bring into the field would utterly crush the rebellion. From Missouri — defeat of guerrilla parties — summary execution by citizens. Springfield, Mo., Aug. 7. --At daylight on the morning of the 2d Colonel Lawther, with a band of 125 rebels, attacked Captain Buck's command of 75 Federals at Ozark. Captain Buck, hg, and "death to the guerillas" is the motto. Seven guerillas were hung in one day by a party of citizens, who joined together for a fox chase. Hudson, Mo., Aug. 7.--Colonel McNeill's forces came up with parties of guerrillas a few miles northeast of Kirksville, in Adair county, yesterday morning, and followed them skirmishin
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