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of his wounds. General Lightburn, of Logan's corps, was wounded in the same way three or four days ago. The peace rumors. A semi-official telegram from Washington says; There are no grounds for the rumor, so assiduously reported, that the President proposes to send peace commissioners to the rebels. The rumors that an armistice had been, or is to be proposed, are equally without foundation. Miscellaneous. It is reported that the Twenty-third army corps, commanded by General Schofield, left the Atlanta front on the 16th instant with fifteen days rations. The object of the movement was to capture Macon. Lively times, it is said, are predicted in that quarter soon. On the 20th instant, General Wheeler attacked and captured, and, it is said, murdered, the negro garrison and three hundred white laborers at Stewart's Landing. He also destroyed a camp and fifty wagons. A movement has been set on foot by prominent radical abolitionists to induce Lincoln and F