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ntment makes it clearer than ever that the sensible men of the Republican party should compel old Abe to withdraw from the Presidential canvass and nominate a man with a back-bone." Death of Major Reed Sanders. A dispatch from Boston, on the 5th, says Major Reed Saunders, of the rebel army, died in Fort Warren on Saturday, at the age of twenty-seven years. The deceased was a son of George N. Sanders. Destruction of the Ship Brandywine. A dispatch from Fortress Monroe, on the 3d, states that the navy supply-ship Brandywine, lying at Norfolk, took fire last night and was consumed, with all the stores on board. The loss is exceedingly heavy. The books and money were saved.--The destruction of the old Brandywine has involved the Government in a loss of over a million of dollars. Capture of the Confederate States Vessel Georgia. The United States frigate Niagara, says the Herald, seized the rebel pirate steamer Georgia, twenty miles off Lisbon, put a prize crew
asure by all loyal men. Speedy reinforcements to Grant will finish the rebellion this year." Lincoln as a candidate for the Presidency. The Herald says: "Simon Draper has been appointed Collector of Customs in New York. This appointment makes it clearer than ever that the sensible men of the Republican party should compel old Abe to withdraw from the Presidential canvass and nominate a man with a back-bone." Death of Major Reed Sanders. A dispatch from Boston, on the 5th, says Major Reed Saunders, of the rebel army, died in Fort Warren on Saturday, at the age of twenty-seven years. The deceased was a son of George N. Sanders. Destruction of the Ship Brandywine. A dispatch from Fortress Monroe, on the 3d, states that the navy supply-ship Brandywine, lying at Norfolk, took fire last night and was consumed, with all the stores on board. The loss is exceedingly heavy. The books and money were saved.--The destruction of the old Brandywine has involved t
rations at, and south of, Atlanta. It speaks of his movement against Jonesboro' as "Sherman's brilliant feat, which has given Atlanta to the Union army and demoralized, if not destroyed, the army of the enemy." Day of thanksgiving. Lincoln has issued a proclamation that next Sunday (11th) shall be a day of thanksgiving for the late successes of the army and navy at Atlanta and Mobile. A national salute was fired at the different arsenals throughout the United States at noon on the 6th. Sherman's losses. Sherman reports his losses at only one thousand two hundred. National thanks. Lincoln tenders the national thanks to Farragut, Canby and Sherman. Great News Expected. The Herald's Washington dispatches report cheering news ahead from other quarters than Atlanta, and hint at the speedy capture of Mobile, and some important movement of General Grant, which will put Richmond in greater danger than it has ever been in before. The latest telegrams
The war News. General Hood, in an official dispatch on the 7th, states that the enemy still hold their works, one mile and a half beyond Jonesboro'. Sherman left in Jonesboro' such of our wounded as fell into his hands when Hardee withdrew on the night of the 1st. Our wounded report, and General Hood mentions it in his dispatch, that while in Jonesboro', Sherman declared that he proposed resting his army a few days in Atlanta and then marching directly upon Andersonville. Petersburg. The only thing of interest in Petersburg yesterday was the artillery firing mentioned in the telegram to be found in another column. Grant is supposed to be awaiting reinforcements, to be sent him when they shall have been drafted. A letter from General Lee. The following is an extract from a letter from General Lee, complimenting the North Carolina troops for their late achievement at Reams's station: "Headquarters Army Northern Virginia, August 29, 1864. "His Excell
Latest from the North--News to the Seventh instant. Petersburg, September 8, 1864. The New York Herald of 6th has been received. The Herald contains a long account of Sherman's operations at, and south of, Atlanta. It speaks of his movement against Jonesboro' as "Sherman's brilliant feat, which has given Atlanta to the Union army and demoralized, if not destroyed, the army of the enemy." Day of thanksgiving. Lincoln has issued a proclamation that next Sunday (11th) shall be a day of thanksgiving for the late successes of the army and navy at Atlanta and Mobile. A national salute was fired at the different arsenals throughout the United States at noon on the 6th. Sherman's losses. Sherman reports his losses at only one thousand two hundred. National thanks. Lincoln tenders the national thanks to Farragut, Canby and Sherman. Great News Expected. The Herald's Washington dispatches report cheering news ahead from other quarters than
eat News Expected. The Herald's Washington dispatches report cheering news ahead from other quarters than Atlanta, and hint at the speedy capture of Mobile, and some important movement of General Grant, which will put Richmond in greater danger than it has ever been in before. The latest telegrams from the Upper Potomac represent Sheridan as chasing Early up the Valley. The lower Mississippi. Advices from New Orleans to the 29th ultimo represent that General Polignac, on the 22d, crossed the Mississippi between Vicksburg and Natchez with a portion of his command. The draft. The draft has been indefinitely postponed in New York city and Brooklyn. The Herald says "the draft will be enforced as soon as possible, and it is regarded as the most successful peace measure by all loyal men. Speedy reinforcements to Grant will finish the rebellion this year." Lincoln as a candidate for the Presidency. The Herald says: "Simon Draper has been appointed Co
ng is an extract from a letter from General Lee, complimenting the North Carolina troops for their late achievement at Reams's station: "Headquarters Army Northern Virginia, August 29, 1864. "His Excellency, Z. B. Vance, "Governor of North Carolina, Raleigh: "I have been frequently called upon to mention the services of North Carolina soldiers in this army; but their gallantry and conduct were never more deserving of admiration than in the engagement at Reams's station on the 25th instant. "The brigades of Generals Cook, McRae and Lane, the last under the temporary command of General Conner, advanced through a thick abattis of felled trees under a heavy fire of musketry and artillery and carried the enemy's works with a steady courage that elicited the warm commendation of their corps and division commander and the admiration of the army. "On the same occasion, the brigade of General Barringer bore a conspicuous part in the operations of the cavalry, which were n
Six hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from my stables, on the night of the 28th ultimo, my two Negro men, named Albert and Henry. Henry is about twenty-two or twenty-three years old, about five feet six inches high, black, and stammers very badly when talking. Albert is about twenty years old, five feet seven inches high, bright mulatto, with smooth face and very large feet and hands. I will pay the above reward for them, or three hundred dollars for either one, delivered to me at my stables, on Franklin street. They are evidently making then way to the Yankee lines. James C. Johnson, Virginia Stables, Franklin street, Richmond, Virginia. se 3--10t
A Northern View of an armistice. At Indianapolis, on the 29th ultimo, there was a grand reception of several returning regiments.--Governor Morton made an address to the soldiers, in the course of which he discussed the question of an armistice as follows: "It requires two parties to make an armistice; and Jeff. Davis has already declared that he demands the withdrawal of our armies from the South as a necessary preliminary to any negotiation. Who shall ask for an armistice. Shall our Government sue for terms at the feet of the South? Will this audience of soldiers agree to that? [Cries of "No! No!"] But what does an armistice mean? It means to cease operations in front of Atlanta; it means to loose the hold on Richmond; it means to stop Farragut at Mobile. "As every one knows, diplomacy takes a great deal of time, and probably, at last, would fail. Can we spare enough of the weather now left us for military operations to be frittered away in armistice, and the
l thanks to Farragut, Canby and Sherman. Great News Expected. The Herald's Washington dispatches report cheering news ahead from other quarters than Atlanta, and hint at the speedy capture of Mobile, and some important movement of General Grant, which will put Richmond in greater danger than it has ever been in before. The latest telegrams from the Upper Potomac represent Sheridan as chasing Early up the Valley. The lower Mississippi. Advices from New Orleans to the 29th ultimo represent that General Polignac, on the 22d, crossed the Mississippi between Vicksburg and Natchez with a portion of his command. The draft. The draft has been indefinitely postponed in New York city and Brooklyn. The Herald says "the draft will be enforced as soon as possible, and it is regarded as the most successful peace measure by all loyal men. Speedy reinforcements to Grant will finish the rebellion this year." Lincoln as a candidate for the Presidency. The Herald
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