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Kentucky And The South

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Parent Issue
Day
16
Month
August
Year
1861
Copyright
Public Domain
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Louisvülc, Aug. 13. A Richinoad, 12th, dlapatch via Nove Orleans, says: '' A land slidff eccurred SuncLay night nesr Lee, abont sevei miles frohi Ricliinwid, on tbo Mum route. Eiglit ears, v.it'u soldtors, rere gniashed and shivercd to piceos. Two con.pauics froin Louis.ille wero tho priocipal gofferers. '■Xothing ,v,'as publuly done by tho j Copfcderati láy." In the TeDuesaee ductiuu tho majority ' for tho CmiCcdcrato constttation was jj,(;iiii, uid for Guvei-uör Harria about 30,000. In tfie first district Nelscu is elocted to botb Fedi Congreds by a large majority. In the thinl district Weickër received seven uid sixty-two votes, aud Bridgea iiiïy nios liaiidi-oii and sovoiity votos fot the Confedérate Qongress, and Bridges 2,045 for the Federal Coi gress. The Ricümcnd Enqutrar, of the lOth, snvs: " Lee and Rosenoranz attempted to get tho idvant ige of cach other in an advanced po.--iti.in. A buttle ensucd, and forty Federalista wero killed. Tliere waa little loss to the Confedérate. Leo had two and Rosencrana foor regimentó. "Lee afterwards ooramenced fortifying the pass lio gained near líig Spring, Pocohontas eotiTity, fifteen miles froin llnntei-sville. wliich couimands tho turn]iiko froin Kandolph to Jjowisburg and the central road." The Charleston Courier, extracting from nnvaie letters froin Tampa, of the lst, gays : " The geboóner Wnndorcr, whi'ch had been oaptured by the Federal fleet, brings news ot' the capture of the 1 Btataa stearaer öiiisader by the Coiifederates." Nashville, Aug. 13. Governor llnrris orders ail firo arms j and swords belonging to the Btate of' Tonnessee, to be colfected by constables, and sent to the military authorities at Nnahvilk, Knosville or MempWa. The lïichinotid Enquirer oudoavora to I cönvey the impression that the federal troops burned (laropton. The yellow fevet is raging at Vera Cruz.

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