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.sall and a good dloner to government lolals; but they prove nothing. If the Navy t really wishes to make a fair trlal ‘the steaming qualities ef its new vessels, it abundant chances of doing so without iting the publie money thus unnecessarily. {t place them on the watch for the blockade , entering or leaving Wilmington, and © guarantee that their qualities will be put to test convincing to the public if not to the int. If the new steamers are what are claimed to be, the public will derive e benefit from the plan we suggest, instead having their money wasted in these naval gattas, NEWS FROM WASHINGTON. Wasmmaton, Oct. 7, 1866, OUR RELATIONS WITH MBXIOO. ) Goverament contlaues its official reietions with OF Odnstitutional government of Mexico, and has recently receguized Jove Satero Pireto Of thds republic at the port of San Francisco. RTANT TO GAS COMPANIRS AND GAS CONSUMERS, the: of the gas bills of the Marine today it wes decided by Second Compiretier of the Treasury , thet the gas companies which obarged to consumers the internal revenue tazupon As previous to the 30tn of June last have done 90 file. Orders have been issued to goverment officers have paid the tax to deduot the amount from sub- Dequent bets, THE APPOINTMENT OF TREASURY AGENTS. The appointment of agents of the Treasury Department, the new law regulating trade interceurse jh the States in rebellion, were to have been several days ago, but it appears that sppointments are considered as 8 fale of raising the wind for electioneeriug purposes, Although the Secretary of the Treasury bas already jetermined who should be appointed, the appointments Wye delayed for the introduction of new bidders, ong these is Mr, Cornelius Vanderbitt, who desires one the appointments for bis son. This system of putting 1b ofices ap for sale may delay for soine wme the exe- @uttoa of the new law. AGENTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF COTTON. Special agents have been appointed for the purchase of on goverament account, the object being to encou- the sending to market of the crops ic tho territo Qdder revel rule. The regulations of the Treasury De- Partment will be enforced in conjunction with the mili- tary authority. Tho following are the names of the tagents:—George © Ellery, of New York, at Memphis; 0. W. Outior, of Missouri, at New Orieans, and Green Adams, Keutuoky, at Nashville. The laet named will resign present position as the Sixth Auditor of the Treasury to'eccaps of that appointment. ARRIVAL OF GENERAL BANKS AND STAFF. Major General N. P, Banks, attended by Colonels J. Grant Wilson and Jobo S. Clark and Captain J. S. Crosby, of his personal staff, had a long interview with the I'resi- Gent to-day. REBEL RAID INTO MARYLAND. Laat ofghta gang of guerillas crosred the Potomac, end, entering Sandy Spring, Md., about thirteen miles ‘f¥om Washington, captured property estimated at oue Photwand dotiars. Mr. Trail, of Colonei Baker's detective @0rps, rallied some of the citizens, overlook the guocrilias, succeeded in recapturing the property, together yrith an important mail intended for the South, and one pp Walter Bowle, « notorious outlaw, formerly Marytand, was killed, and another wounded. MOSBY AGAIN IM THR FIELD. Taformation has recently been received by the miktary Ayshorities that Mosby bas rejstned bis command. The of bis wound, it was believed, would prevent him Carther duties im the saddle, and it is pow thought @hat, although again with his gang, hes ability for haras- (Jog our Linos is insignificant. Q@BRIVAG OF WOUNDSD AND PRISONERS FROM TOE VALLEY. A tenio arrived at Martinsburg to-day, with from three four husdred wounded and a number of prisoners Sheridan's army. The wounded are to be sent to timore as goon as their wounds ars properly dressed. GOLONBL BUDLEY'S COMMAND. Colonel Dudley, of the Thirtieth Massachusetts regi eat, has been assigned tothe command of the Third Drigade, First division, Nineteenth army corps Colonel has won « high reputation as a discipiinarian asd Of fighting brigades, ‘THE RBMAINS OF LIBOCENANT MEIGS. ‘The remains of Lieutenant Meigs, son of the Quarter- master General, arrived here today. He was killed in @he Shenandoah valley by busnwhackers on M udey dat, while waking s military survey. ‘THE GOVERNOR GUNBKAL OF NOVA SCOTIA. Mor General Doyie, the Governor Geveral of Nova dined with the Secretary of State yesterday, and other courtesies the military suthoritics have him facilities for visiting the camps and hospi- in the vicinity. GUSSORIPTIONS TO THY GOVERNMENT LOAN. ‘The eubseriptions to the seven-thirty loan jor the past Gays, af reported to the Trensury Department, ta to $1,108,000, RRTORN OF MR. HARRINGTON. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Herrington bas @eturned to his post after two week’s «bsouce. THE WESTERN MAILS. ‘The postmaster at Quincy, Iii., has telegraphed to the Uffice Department that the Hasnibal and St. Joseph liroad, recently injured by a rebel raid, has been re- , aad that the maiis from the latter place have been at his office, and the mails for the Wost (or- No mails have been lost going or coming. ARRIVAL OF CAPTURED REBEL OFFICERS. Forty-four rebel officers were brougat up this morning from City Point, amd lodged in the Old Capitol, Thirty- ‘eae deserters also arrived and took the oath of allogiance. BKAMINATION OF QUARTERMASTERS. @olone! Hoyt and Lieutenant Colonels Ho and yore have been appointed a board, to assembio at St. i, for the exemination of officers in the-Quarter. ‘8 department. LATING PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN DOCUMENTS. Over five millions of envelopes are included in the re- rot order for stationery for Congress, «large proportion which are to be used in forwarding speeches and other bouments daring the Presidential election. » The Opera. Laat night's performance closed the first week of Ma- Bew season at the Academy of Music, The at- dance during this period bas beem good, and on seve. Coonsions the bourse was very crowded; and bas a along been a paying audience, bringing the treasury a larger sum than greater crowds did eres Previous seasons and at old prices. Familigr only have been produced, to allow more time Tor the careful rehenraal of the now and more elaborate lyric @orks which will be the tmportant features of the pre- Went operatic ‘The performance of last night was not above medi- agrity. Mies Harris, whose exccution is charming, but ‘Whose sweet little voice seems ineffective after such an ‘fmposing artist as Zoochi, was interesting as Lucia, and the mad scone of the last act with much brilliancy Yooal facility. The tenor, Massimiliant, who had ta cold in the chilly, damp opera house in Brook. t before, could not sing at ali,and his place ea By pow ‘This Promising young artist again reat improvement, and realiy he al are WOOLY ; a be did not fully 1@ for the fietnpoiciment caused “Se absence of primo tenore company. Nini was ting ugh to have recovered from the, indisporition which veuted from si the night bere lye, ave the tusic of Avhton fa" ‘is usual admirabe xt week, We are to haves repetition of Trovatore joxt the revival of the Balto ry Maschera and Fevet—the with a new Marguerite whey 8 itis maid, will givea Maretzek is oait, but th co better he fs st must manage ead’ beritones and basses ‘do not ave even she of colds and hoarseness for ‘disappointing. the 10. peat voices may be very Seasitive, but so is lar fa wil ‘be no matings to next operatic eesontation taking place on M pie Dy dang ‘ew Comgresstonal Ni ation. \ Meneral Thomas 8. Gray bas been nominated for Con. by the democracy of the Sixteenth district of this 0 es cecieiaions wisn ato He wes & mem- mie CL Ean }, Oleoted by the Union war tomo, aud lied ta bate, an officer ia 4 Starsach wectee \wsctes Nominat ima wo The District wana es io } | large portion of the pop: NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1564. SHERMAN Additional Partioulars of the Battle of Allatoona. Complete Defeat and Retreat of the Rebols. a Capture ef Ferrest’s Supply Traia. Expected Battle Near Fior- ence, Alabama, Ke. Repert Phe Chattanooga Telegrams. Caatramooga, Tean,, Oct. 7, 1866. ‘The rebels have disuppeared from -Altetouna. Our vio- tory there yesterday was complete. The rebel surgeons wurrenéered their hospitals foto our bands, with from four hundred to six hundred rebel wounded, General Crons was slightly wounded in the cheek; slso Colonel Bilet, of the Fourth Minnesota, in the thigh. An entire division attacked Adtatoona, uoder Freuch. Laoutenant Austen, Twalfth Wiscoasia Battory, loat a log. G@oneral Bradloy telegraphed from Bridgeport that the gunboat General Thomas had arrived from Deoatur, Ala, with news that Forrest’s train had beem captured, aod that our forces are betweon him and the shoals, aud thas bro was (alliog back towards the river. The Nashville Triegrams. Nasavrirx, Tenn, , Sopt, 7, 1868. In the fight near Allatoona, on the 6th inst,, our forces completely vanquished the rebels, who retreated precipi. tately, leaving in our bavde between four aud five han- dred killed and wounded. Skirmishing occurred all day gosterday at Shoal creek, betwoon the federal force of Geucral Morgan aud a rebel force under Buford. Two prisoners captured by Geueral Stuckweathor’s command, near Pulaski, report Vorrest e route for Flor: ence from Lawrenceburg. Alater despatch reports a targe fodera! force near Florence, and @ battle momentarily expected. Wheeler's Rebels Suffering for food. Catan, Oct. 6. 1964. A prisoner captured during Forrest’s raid on the Mem- phts Nailroad reports that Wheeler gent fifteen wagons to Corinth for provisions, and that forrest sent them back empty, and that Wheelor’s men were suffering for want of food He also states that when Intelligence of the atate of affairs reached Forrest, he ordered ail cattle over a year old to besent there for beof, The rebels suppose Mont- gomery to be in imminent danzer. Mr. D. P. Conynghanm’s Despatches. Nasavittx, Tenn., Oot, 1, 1664, EXCITEMENT ABOUT FORREST, ‘The excitement caused by Forrest’s approach (s fast dying out, and the people are beginning to {eel that For- rest’s raid ig to end like Wheeler’s—io a dash, a care, and pothing more. Though te military and loyal por tion of Nasville quietly tooked on, talked and speculated upon the fate awaiting Mr. Forrest with that sang roid eagendered by a feeling of perfect safety and full reilance on the precautionary measures taken to thwart his de. signs, still there is a class bere, full of lip loyalty, but with a latent crop of distoyaity budding about the heart and ready to spring forth with avy favorable incentive, who could not contain themselves, but appeared as K ready to rush into the raider’s open arms and bug bim dearty. ‘These would-be Unionists spread ait sorts of wild and extravagant rumors that belped pretty well to scare the timid, Add to these the stent per-sbent speculators ‘whose wealth is their country and God, and who form on here. Indeen, the shat ful and apparentiy culpabie surrender of Atuens by Campbell helped materially to create this Ceverish ox citement and get up a general panio, not ouly among the inhabitants, but also among the smali posts located aroand Athens THE SURRENDER OF ATHRWR. As Colone! Campbeli is at proscot im the — of the enemy, and unable to defend himself from the charge of cowardice, { will rot arraiga hitn, but sicaply eay that {8 and unlike the conduct of our al, that aatrong fort, men, sicuid surrender cavalry force even of five or six that Forrest used some leger- He ® council with him, took bim toa bill where he contd see his long tines of caw- airy, magnified bis pumbe:s, had aids bringiog in reports from imagivary hoste—ond tiow!y wound up by gently hinting how bard it was to control desperate tioopa if once they made the ussauit, tuat such indeed waa the cage at Fort Piliow—s thing he regretted, bt could not prevent then or even ow. orrent. in bin do as inuch harm °6 po sivis, overshot the mark ho made direct for tho Chattenoga line, inatend of delaying about Potaski. Atoeoe, and the tike, he certainly would Dave succeded in doing it serwus tojnry dolore we coaid garrisoved by over six bund witbout a shot to il concent: aie suilicient (cree to guard i. Bat vow be bas lest the pportunity and oar ounmunteations are Cally secure. He will pot butt up against car infantry, aed General vg bia movements with bis eat raid ip Lincly bo be- er wandering about for ‘oid our troops and ine starved hosts will nave Rousseau is cautiously water cavalry. 0 that Forvesi’s come ® failure m the end days, perhaps weeks, trying torrupt owe communiesticns to give us fight and to retire discomited. ‘hough he may destroy b ‘b tines, of one thing the country may feel certa’n—that that great lite artery of the army, the Nashville and Canttanoga ling, ts safe, ast PORRRST. General Kousseau bas again returned to town aftor a frultiess hunt aftor Forrest, He is going out to-day again with @ large force, and expecis to great raider to bay very soon: if 0, @ sharp fight will ensue, as Forrest basa large forco—near twenty thou sand when all combined. However, there is no doubt aa tothe result, It is thought that Forrest will avoid a goneral engagement, but stay hanging around, making Gasbes on weak poin He cannot continue this game long, ag the want of supplies wil! force bim to give battie or skedaddte, The fighting up to thie time bas been con. fined to sbarp skirmisbing, in which General Koussoau hus lost about one bundred mea: the evomy at least three times that number. Of course I do not think tt prudent to give details of the wise measures taken to mest Mr, Forrest's ritd, ta, Teno , Oot, 3, 1864, ARRIVALS, the distinguished arrivals bore is General Thomas Francis Meagher, who reports to General Sher- man for duty. The i has met with a warm r tion bere, botlefrom ofleials and citizens. A deputation has waited on bim with a covgratulatory address, He is eccompaniod Fe nen Gosson of his staf. He bas been the guest of Colonel Scully while here. Our East P. jt Correspondence. Fasr Port, Ga., Sept. 29, 1364 GENERAL SWEENY TO Wa TRIED, Amilitary commission has been ordered by Gpooral Howard, commanding Department and the Army of the Tenn , to convene at Atlanta ou the Ist day of Oo- tober, 1864; at nine o'olook A. M., for the trial of Brigadier General Thomas W. Sweeny, United States Volunteers. The following is the detail for the court:— Brigadier Genera! James C. Veatoh, United States Volunteers, Brigadier General William Vandever, United States Volunteors; pty? General C, C, Waicut States Volunteers; Colonel + a. By mings, Thirty- Bivth Iowa; Colonel Joba Logan, Thirty-second Iilisois; Colonel G. Fifteenth Tiltnole; Lieutenant Colonet R. P. Sealy, Forty-Afb Iliinote, Lieutenant Colo. pel George H. Kogiish, Thirty-second Tldnois, appointed Judge Advocate, A military commiastoa hax also been ordered to con- vone at Haat Potnt,on the 19th tost, to oxamine and report upon cases of officers absens without leave and who bave overstayed leave. RROATE OF 4 BOOT FROM RIMRL PRetONe, One of General Howard’s secret scouts, James ‘who was captured by the enemy a the comm: of this campaiga, Jost returned after a severe confinement in Koutherm prisons, from opin be ‘unsuccessful atten: encape, and ee shackled and slvr copfned. The lant Inst ble to bring the | THE INVASION OF MISSOURT. Movements of G el Price—Fignt' @t Rock Cast! m the Osage River, de. Sr. Loom, Mo., Oot. 6, 1864. OMoln{ advicos say that Goneral Prici main army Attempted to cross the Osage river at Castle Rock to-day, but was provented by « force of our troops stationed on the opposite side, between whom and the rebels Oghting had occurred, but with what result is not known. The recent rains have awolten the Osage river, and Price witi prebably ory aad oross at some pot higher up. Reports that severa! hundred robo! cavalry crossed the Missoun river iato Moutgomery county are un- founded General Mower has arrived {0 good trim at a convea- font point, His movements will 00a be anocunced to the enemy by bimsel/. Roported Ap; eof ¢ Rebeois Bee fore Jefferson City. Br, Louis, Oct Tho enemy appeared before Jeffersou City to-day, bat tn what aumbers, or whether @ battle has been ‘ought, oapnet be learned at headquarters to-night, Major Wilaon, of the Third Missouri om his men, captured at Pilot Knob, baving been turned over for execution to the notorious guerilla Tom Reeves, for alleged killing of some of his men in Arkansas some time ago, General Rosecrans has ordered @ robol major and nix privates to be seut in irons to Altea prison, to be Kopt la solitary eoednement till the fate of Major Wilson fe known, The robels are to receive the game troatmont Wilsen's men receive. Tho damage to the Pacific Rulirond ia mot kaown; bat fs thought to be about $800,000, and a ions of dusiness ll the road ia repatred. Ratiroad Cars and Lec Destroyea by the Rebe' St. Louw, Oct. 1, 1864 {¢ {9 pow ascertained that the bridge over the (ascun- ade rivor,twenty-cicht miles this ade of Osage, bas also been burned by the rebels, Cole creok bridge has also been destroyed by whem, with thirty cars and ¢ othves Card from General Rosecrans Loom, Oot, The Now York 2émes Washington apectt! 6a: Row 8 in some trouble, General Rose pounces thia a falsehood of the sinister character ‘an thoae which were sent broadcast through (he coactry on his romoval fri Cumbertand, remaining uncon wimsolf to moet ti the command of the Ariay of the Having seen the atfacts of these aionders: 4, he owes to bls (rvonds and THE NORTHWESTERN PLOT. Arrests by tne Military Authorities at Indiaaupolis—Startling Hevelattuns— Esonpe of the Grand Commander of tue Sons of Liberty from Prison, &e. InpiawaPouis, Oot. 7, 1364. ‘The military authorities have arrested J. J. Biogham, editor of the Sentinel; Horace Hellron, an ex.colonel of aa Indians regiment; Audrew J. Humpbreya and L. P. Milli gan, oharged with being connected with a traasonsble or- ganization, The evidence in the oase of H. H. Ded, “Grand Commander of the Sona of Liberty,” now on trial Defore the Military Commission, disclose some starting facts retative to the purpose of this organization througa- out the Northwest. Dodd effected his escape from the thira atory of the prison this moroing at four o’st ck, by means of a rope furnished by his frienda outa'da, Roward for the Apprehension of Dod. Inpiewaponin, Ost. 7, 1866 The reward for the arrest of H. H. Doda has ban ia. Grenaed from $1,000 to $2,000. Important from Seath America. R0?TURS OF DIPLOMAT RELATIONS sh Ween BRAZIL. AND URAGUAT BY & WAH MiBAT ON, ¥IY, We have just received the following important yates gence:— ‘The imperial government of Rrarit, through a anecis! and extraordinary m‘baion, accompaviet by an ‘mposing war escort, tas officially declared tha retations beratofore oxisting wiih that of the republic Ortensal de! Uraguay, as broken. This was doue as & oyucuce of ental government having declined ationding to, or giving satisfaction to, various reclamations of the emotre during the pertod of rebellion, the principal element of waich is Brazilian After having received an ultimatem trom ihe Hee to which an answe d within six days, the Proposed that the ‘whole mattor should be left to the arbviiration of @ foreiga Power This proposa!, {ostead of vetag accepted, as bad just been done tm the two cases of differences with England, waa rejected, with the deviavation that the spe. cini mission was at ond, and that reprisals moe at once be made by sea and laud. ‘That the bib bauded and wifair position token affuir by the Brazizian envoy may be understood, be suffictent coly to aay, that while the Krasiiiaa zovern- mont fosiats upon a full and instant tudemnily for (a re clamstions at @ moment when Uraguay ta engeged io a struggle for bor own exytence, it utteriy retaces even to consider the many serious asd fully justifiable roolama. Mone of Uraguay against the empire of Bracit. PRESIDENC Y¥. tea wen goverament iu tte THE Lincoin’s Views of akwieeinche Governa- ment. Danie! Meadham, of {{linots, in. recat speeca at Ton topolls, of thag State, made tha (wilowing curious ataces ment about Mr. Lincoln: — Twas very intimately acy: with Me. te from his infancy up wotit about thirty years ba 4 good deat more a> Ho was alway rious for his natural gift of telling fonoy anecdote fon that rogonnt was mitoh Nked by the young folks. wore toxather a groat deal, aud Taila tovetuar, though be nevar oln and we any a time did we soit the hundredth cat pi that Shave. {Je at one time caurtod my aster and t courted his. We talked mech about potitier. but In this we nover could agras. fle would strongly oppose my derceratic views, saying that he did not believe in one popular form of goverument; prove w total flare. ard that our wovernmont ougint to be paced in the bans of the rick aud the lonraet. For, aaid Sr. Lincoln, the common. iterate masses, whowe votes {¢ meat casa he bought for amore trifle Phovid have oo yous ia our elgctions, aad at must ail be made (roa. Kaimecola Among the Mis oa The Westlichs Post, ot ~t, Lavia, Garman on the pol, mtustion:— dical Lincotnites amongst the Americans havo mado an @:sy work of it ier thotr German tmitators, For montba they have bee: of argumonts, which are thuk now paraded betore che Gorman public, which has paid little atteution to ty Fogitsh Lincoln prose, a8 something entirely paw ard wonder! ul. the game people who have been heretofore loudest in cry- ing them a be imagined But this doe: trouble the worthics. They have made up thei We are not tnelined thus to make up our mind, Germaas, romout orgaa, respect away from ever so gloomy pictures. recommending to our readers that same 10+ which we bay. day. If weweet following thi Olieugiies — Boer could we ever oniidence of our readers again’ our assurances of to-day, just after assurances of yesterday? * * « nothing uncomimoa in withering Aro ia Miowing their own words; but still it reqnires a pecu- iat appetite, Repubifcanse of & The Hartford Preps (tep.), of October 4, munifesied its How could da, fours of that Sate going for McClellan ia the following | style: ciicut fa to be carried by whee. Grant and Sher. ‘man and Sheridan will not carry it for us. it wiil mot do to depend either on Unton viotorlox, nor the fwstice of our cause, nor any general gy of enthusiaam and fooling, Fothusisem is geod, hurrabs are good want votes. And votes will not go | withont work. result of the tor work i to be done; and that the co; as they never worked before. have boon at work we fod handsome Union the} Giagracefu: determined to the death, No pation, of eaay vic jovem bee ANOTHER Wa! General Frank creer, oe Newtons Mate, ox-Poat- menaeen Sonera, my s hbase temas! of the demo- orats, comes out aevor before with the Gencerste BEX WADE GROWLING OVRR THR LINCOLN PILL. fa his Meadville j teak gaol Cor 4 Li fon, wald:—"'T think wm; it ‘ight o President wrong ores ia erp oe ‘te: clare it, though the arene fail ne no earthly power, -~ ig tieelty, Ror station shall stand béiween me and M’OURLLAN IN ORTO. The Wood rite dwar sonra ening we, a strong repud- ve. journal, has tnd rateod the names of MoCiellaa ‘and Rode Yor, c'dng of sad ett | that sooner or tater it mast | | the war anecessivety rore from the ramks through al 4 | Ty tax Pram, Oct. 6, 1N64. | | i} RICHMOND. THE POSITIONS UNCHANGED. Satisfaction at the Appointment of Admiral Farragut. INTERESTING PARTICULARS, « hey hen ee THE HERALD DESPATCHES. Me. L. A. Hendrick’s Despaton. Hrapgoarrera, Forts Conre, Sax Mine Hovar, Oot. & 1804 Abt, Quimr j im the vicintty of Poplar Spring ohurch, or Poplar Grove chorch, as it ts commoaly called, ta the record for te- day. “And this reminds me that ia Northern papers an@ ‘mecompanyiag maps the location of Poplar Sprig churck, t= wrongly given. All locate it om the Southside Rails -f fond, or very near there. sad from the tact ef our hold. fog it, assume that we loli the Southside Railroad, or areno near doing {$ that rebel communication by thts road ts now iaterrupred. POPLAR SPRING ORURK ts about four miles this side of the Southside read, aud aithoagh the road is more strongty threatened than heretofore from our present position, the enemy stilt bold tho road snd use tt. The church itsolf is a very insignificant structure, old and unpainted, and at the North would ba set down as about a third class district schoo! bouse, A spring near by, surrounded by poplar trees, gives the churob its name. “During the late Aight in its vicinity it was used as a hospital, IMPROVEMENT IN AMBULANCES. Important improvements in our army ambulances bave Just been devised by Dr. Howard, and it is probable that these improvements will speedily be adopted, General Warren to-day tnap 4 one of the ambalances, the first one got up, and has already wiven orders to have sowe of the old ambuiuncos remodeled im accordance with Ir. Foward’s piun Its leading features, difteriug from the pregent ambulance, is having sliding beds, which, when not in uae, are stored under. neath ‘the sents transverse, ivstead of running lengta- wise, avd a sérap and pully arraugement overhead for the epension of fractured limbs. The beds are on interior ings, giving lees jar to their wounded occupants, Their boing made sliding not oniy groatiy facilitates the loading and unloading of wounded, but maokes It teas painful and dangerous. Dr. Milhau, Medical Director of corps, and Dr. Winne, Medical Inayector, have exam- fued the ambulance, and highly recommend its general adoption. Colonel Wintbrop, of the Fifth New York regiment, returned to day alter atwemty days’ siok leave oe heaith is.completely restored, ard he looks fine! brought back with bim a new and spiondid Drig flag for presevtation to the brigade to which his regiment is Attached, which brigade, by the way, he commanded for some time previous to going home. {feutevant Colonal Herring. One Hundred and igh teenth Penneyivania regiment, has also jt turned, and 1am giad to say alno with ‘lly restored health. Tor that mattor each day brings back to the army scores of offlcerr, recovering either from rickness or wonads, (‘on- valorcent goldiars also crowd each arriving irain, and as to conecripts and recraits coming to the army, although I cannot state the number, J can say this much, that it is eminently eucourag) aging abd satisfactory. SIGNAL STATION has just been completed in frout of our corps line, This atation differs from others in surpassing them all Ip height—its height is one hundred and five fest—aud being oa the picket line, meutitning its construction canoos be-comtraband, for the enemy's sbarpsbooters, from the mattitude of ahots directed at it, have already given abundant proof of their knowledge of us exact locality. AN RNGLINN NONLEMAN, Lard Mahone, acc: wpunied by an officer of the Koxtiah aciny, 90130 officers from army Headquarters, and twootvil- iav friends visited our hoadi jay. He turned his ayer to accouns in goain ‘and then went aw Tdid not Rear Sin eapress any opiuton of the look uf things uore, but tt is the general impression that he muct bave good away with tho oninton that if there ts @ blasted country on tha babdltavle globe, this must be | that country, | It has been exceedingly warm ior tho past tweaty four hours, more ine weather of midsummer saan the month it Fitapatrt Despaten. Ninvit Amur Corvs, Oct. 6—A. M. smu. Quier Yestecday passed very quietly on our Cront—ueither side manifesting much Nostility with thelr frearme. DEATH OF LIROTBNANS FISBRR, Lieutenant Fisher, a most gallant young officer, de- longing to the Fighth regiment of regulara, but tempo- rarily on staff daty with our corps, bas died of the in- juriea received in the battle of Poplar Grove church He was acting as an aid-de-camp at the time he received the wound. ‘he dailstruck bim inthe head, aed for a faw deve hopes were entertained of his revovery, but in- flammation seting in death termimated bis sufferiugs. SrA CHANGES, Mr, James C. SLieutemant Colonel Loring aud Major Lydig, lately of the ate of General Burnside, recently returned, aud are at- tached to the staf of General \arke, commanding our corte. jeutenant Colonel Mouros, Chief of Artillery, goes iy today, baving served his (ul period, ‘Colonel Men-oe comes from that State so famous for ite good bat 1: es and excellent artilierists -ith de !siand—and de ring ry ar vias to that of Licutemant Colouel of the First regiment boda laiand aritilery, 1 have rovaons for believing (nat we shail ere tong welcome him back tuto the service. THK CAVALRY. Mr. 8. T, Bulkiey's De Amanquantars, Seon Cavat Drvieron, | main quict ia front of our line. No Aizhting, 0 picket Gring aad no sign of an immediate resumption of hoatii'ties, In my deapatch of the Ist instant Letaied that Lientenant Reynolds, of battory I, | First United States artillery, bad a carson blown up by the ememy. I should have calied it a limber cheat, as | thers is a decided Hmber. The only loss of property in this i barely the ammunition in it, aa the daruage to is paally replaced. Mattara still ployed ia faruishing piles | Colonel Stedma | the service for tl He will ¢ sit vic BUTLER'S aE AD Qu ARTERS, How auriously these argumouts sonnd from | Wiliam Hn. Merrtam's Despaten. Franguartens, ARMY OF THE JAMrs, Iv Faot oy Rivawowo, Oct.6—6 A.M. 5 FARRAGOT, The announcement that Rear Admiral Farragut bas ordered to the command of the North Aviantic idron, in place of tee, has brought unquiflified joy to | the James river fleet, which will form part of his forces, f an oarnest that the navy hereafter to enact a covspicuows and honorable part ia | the reduction of the rebel capital, and that the miscrabie inoticianey of the fleet in the Jamos je to give way at once to @ manly and comprehensive etort, which, made under the gallant old tar, in co-operation with the able commander of the Army Of the Janos, Gevoral Butler, capmot fa‘! to produce the most in. aptriting sot upon the gatlant officers aud mon who represent the navy on this important weter coures, All they have hitherto seeded has beon intelligent direction. ‘The Army of the Potomac likowive bas is already bigh courage and zeal added (o by the announcement that the naval hero of New Orleans, Mobile, Port Hudson aad Viokaburg is to lead the lustre of his surpassing powers vy efforts in crushing out treason on the very spot which bas generated most of its vitality, and whence it now reosives all of ite animation, To Major General Butior personally the acccesion of Kear Admiral Farragut te the command of the North Atlantic squadron ig the rource of the greatest possible satisfaction. On other ‘and important scones their generously co-operative labors have produced the most patriotic aud desirable results. And now, a8 the rebellion is certainly drawing to Ite close, it is indeed att ng dey two able men Eo ag pnd Grant, strike a t tagger rebels, ro. deem the republic from the abyss of ireason and ruin, ANTURN OF GRNRRAL JOORPH B. CARR AND Starr, 1am permitted to state that General Joseph Pi cee bas retarted to the froat, att ‘Bis staf, Bd - Deon aasigned eran Y Bauer, in the Army of the General, 1 which full grade it ie ts seon to be a fo be pron as ti, nN wwocesetull7 Siren zt that period the hone of his nfijiter ee mia ts Y joard thom fa the naar, a fide of Riche regitmente of Ube of ny nome did eo te IEE, the recent battle fork tea et he eeie Rounend | (rebel) favor, wo think can hardly be denied.” re-ta!isted for an additions! perlod of sare yeas bf pore dune gro. 80d goodly service i to oe 19 late action .°@ this froat the command « vorely, aud ig nox reduced somewhat below the Bm pum standard. A .“@cimont thus reduced im actual de- fence of the caun* Shonid be ijlled up to the maximutn standard as 2 Of the rewa:ds of prolonged and faithful service, Gs vernor Seymour and the War Department may well dias thoir attention to tbia and Similar tostances (no all $X% armies of deci ‘monte that sadly need flimg »O for the public good, ARMY Wacons, regi- BNLBTED MEY NUT TO iw Pes) Osorge 3 Lodge, Cater, Army of tho Jamoa, bas issued tee itsted mou riding le ary wasoue, He .\anouacse riding to be ia direct violation of xa holds chiof quartermasters of cor; at wagonm but prompt algence iu thiv abuse, tits Punishment, tf they allow auy The order creates some excitement tn the army, Justice and wisdom are generally conceded by all, MAJOR MULYORD IN 4 RABEL DILEMMA, Late yeaterday afternoon Major John i. Mulford, Hot. ed chee assistant agent for exohi proceeded within bel lines ou business with the rebel commissioner, Waile paasiug to the spot appoiated for the Mjor Mulford was subjected to @ heavy fire arpshooters, imterspersed with grape aad Canis. t intended f im, but which was the result of 5 THE WEEELY HERALD The Best ana aamenaaa Newspaper im tme Country. The Weerte Herat for the present wosk, roaty hie (Saturday) moraing, will contac — Fol! and toterestivg accounts, ‘rom ovr special War Correspondents, of tho Important and Sucoenatl Mowe mouta of the Army under Liputenant Gevoral Graot, veer Richmond, Va., with detaits of the part sustained by the different Corps, accompanied with an excellent Magy showing the whole feld of Grant's, Sheridan's, M and Butler's sperations; A Full and Succinct Account the Operations wf Geoeral Sheridan, aud of the Battieg Fought and Woo tu the Valley ef the Shonandoal from the time «~ opening the campagm to the present time; The ‘atest Despatches from the Army unter Goseral She,men, at Atiaate, Ge., wits accounts of the moveme\ts of the Rebel guertiias ta hie rear; Bull accounts of the’ Rebel invasion of Missourty ‘The latest News (rom the U.\ion Forces in differeat per- tions of the country; Late .\nd Interesting Intelligenes th ‘stupidity of the grees troops now manning the Rich- | from the Rebel Statoa; Import: wt Nows from Eurepe,aa@ moud defences, who do not seem to know a flag of truce | from all other parte of the wor!'t; Poetry; The very e>- from « Welsh rarebit, and who - as much {n obedience dictages of alieged duty. escaped all ity {rom tis source, to fal Inve the'bande of rebel covatry, both nimwett 2 Camionniar Qald being penny wher. wore only eld while they were jaining their position and their rights, whem the rebels moved on. marine commisalon- @ra resumed their conferepce by roads Major Mulfor returning to headquarters aia fa the eventing, to- tally and gratifyingly bpsrecde ed THE TENTH CORPS. ©. Thomas M. Cook's Despatch, Beanquarrens, Taxem Awe Coars Barone Ricumosn, Oct. 5—3Midoight. The situation on the north side remains unchanged, About the usual number of deserters come into our tines daily, giving about the usual report of the atate of affairs in the beleagured capital of Kebeldom. Vis’ FAMILY WRAVE RICHMOND, A tidings that, injthe excitement of last Bhuraday, the family of Jo. Davis packed thelr small traps and started in haste southward, The Rich- mond papers give even gloomier plotures of the conster- nation that prevailed in that oity on our approach than any that have been previously racetved. Freryboty waa required to take up arms—clergymen, schoo! toachors, priniers, bakers, clerks, laborers, marketmen, loafers, government officials, professional goutiemen, no- groes, mochanics—every class of men of all ages capable of walking 104 sbootlng a gan, The uviversal couacrip- tion was inexorable and impartial. Even the sick and wounded frou their midtary hospi: It must have been a pleasant day, Aud yet withal, o quotes Richmoud paper of asub- sequent date, ‘the affulrs of the confederacy are certainly brightening.’ The entire horizon shows but one cloudy spot.” Or, as another puts it, ‘that the prosaut condi- tron of affairs, compared with that of avy provious year at the game season, at least since M01, is greatly in our the Wiig ts ‘an confident a» it can be of anything what- over," “that General Lee can keep Grant ontof Rich- mond from this time until doomsday.” Great victories are claimed, of course, as well infront of Petersburg as n this region, ‘The action and the words hardly cor- eapond. PAYMENT OF THR TROOPS. Alarge detachment of paymasters bave just arrived and are Dow engaged in paying of tho troops of this corp, many of whom have not beea paid for seven mone THE Se CORPS, Mr. dein A. Braay 's Despatch. Heamquanrens, (uarmunrn Anwy Cons, } In iH rieip, Oot, 6, 1864. f Ja—thoso of them } | who could walk—were compelled to go, collent story ef ‘Uuole Joveph’s Will,” Literary, Artie tic and Scientific Item; Musical a1\4 Theatrical Review for the weels; Important reading for Farmers and agre outturiste; Sporting Lateiligence ; Fate; Valuable ce views of the Money, Commercial, Dry Goods, Boot amd Shoe, Horse and Cattic Markets, and acoo.yate of all > teresting events that have transpired during’ the week. Terms—Single subscription, $2; Three copiks, $5; Five copies, 98; Tom copies, G16. Biugle copies, Qve conte each. Alimked number of advertisoments interteé @> the Waeatr Uaratp, je Word on Broadwa ch ls feat Dooomng @ household wo a Ores ry two wae a bh gran Ces ado, ot ant Sy henitfvtug tho, tani Taig a the breath, it peer world. “Gola by Deva willed iia Prizes Oashed rz alr L ogattzed Let. tovion and {formation giver TACOLS, Broker's Orica, 178 Broadway, Now You. Hoyal Havana Lottery. 7 ner cent ium paid for prizes Inf he nighest rates paid fer Doubleon: yee. TAYLOF & CO , Bani Si } | square instantly relieved from Hoadacho, Tuothachs or Falvia free gratis. Prove ts Use WOLCOTT'S [natant Anuihilator, Cures Catarrh, Sold everywhere Any One ‘That is Troubica with Pale or weaknoas Je the back. breas oF side, rheumatten, should not delay epplving one of EMAPP’S INDE STRENGTABNING PLASTBRS, Bold by droggtate where. General depot, 962 Hudson stre At Old Prices—Wedding Cards, Frone| era, Monograms, &¢ DELL 8 elegant styl oadway, coraer et Dyene atreek, Cauttone® | A Card.—Deaf Persons are acalnet self-styled oar, eye, catarrh and throat doctees. whiwe only recominendation ie @ glaring advertisement, compound of Ignorance. protenal a friaanood, whose only object and highest amb! LLCY attends all parson: fee for consultation, an. Why PHALON’S NIGHT BLOOMING. ORRBUS like the fries It euggests. Because it suits the Rumor of thé Surcenaueet Batcheler's Hair phe Apap ta nett’s Coconime D-fics ina‘ oat perfect baile ih aurea a ~<a lowed to dissolve ia the mouth, As yot the quiet alovg the front has not been disturbed | the affected parte; the soothing effect to the mucous hating by ettber party, Nothing varies the monotony, save the Ocoasional scare of some officer on advance picket, who imagines he seen hosts of revels advancing, end trans- mit his fears to headquarters without delay News from: Fortress Monroe, Vorzenss Moxnon, Oot, 6, 1864, Orders have been issued to-day prohibiting civil from pagaing up James river from thts point. The new lron-ciad Mahopac, from New York, arrived thia afternoon, ‘The steatner Manoha°sett arrived from City Point this Afternoon, but bringe no news of moment from the army. Deaths {n Hampton Hospital since last report:—Joba Ist Connecticut artiilery; David C. Osborn, 16th ‘ork artillery; u 1 3d Virginia cavalry 81 U oa Fe oe celoged; Thos, {gene ott na i ited ‘States colored ; aD! § Myson ‘San! Kdwia J. Merriew, tn Connecticut; J. Lowney, 10th New Hampshite; L. Tovieese, fd Pennsylvania artillery; John Vallon, 224 J. Bthertige, Ist United States 1ygta_ New York; §.¥. Dixon , CB, Treadway, 90th United fer, 39th United States h United States colored; two 5 inqu, Tae HALL—TXQUIS(VION BEFORE CORON@R KANNEY— {WO VERDIOVE RRNDKKED. Coroner Ranney yesterday concluded an isition ia the case of Michael MoGuire, the who, having been shot by officer Halt of the Twenty-f frecinct, during a serious disturbance on the corner of Thirty-firat street and Firat avenue, on Tuesday evening, sibscquently died from the effects of tho injuries, The oceurrence has been already quite fully reported in the Harary, A large number of witnesses were examined, but the testimony 4, was very cunficting. ‘The officers present at the shoot. jug, depossd to herring a cry of murder, and running to the spot found McGuire qn intoxicated ‘add in the feed of beating his wile, to whom be had Veen married bu fone months, W the officers arrived Mra ran away, to escone the fury of her basbacd. ettorts to arrest MoGuire officer Crawford wi beaten with a club im the hands of the des. porate mac. Officer Hail and others of the ‘Ewenty-firat precinct police ran to the ald of their asso. ciate, and at the came time MoGuire’s frionds raitied in strong forve and Mag resisiat _ oMicers in the dis- charge of their diy, Beroerd Smith, living in the houne | witnesioguire, teetvied that shortiy baore the allray og. curred decexse! broke dogn lie (the witness’) door with a hatchet, and screamed through the building at the top of his vot rit, Owing to the great rage Ne was in and bis intoxicated coudition, it was imporaibié to vaderstand what he said Me, Smith drove deceased wway, but he goon roburned aud shoved n pistol through the broken door, Becoming greatly alariued, Mr. Sinith sent to the station honwe for an officer, and, inevntime, guarded hig door with a roller belonaicg toa map. Deceased leo made au avgault on the door of @ Mr. Brick, occapytng rooms on the name floor with bimecl’. [t wee wiso in evidence that decareed eed hia ntmoat endeavors tok § MeGalre finaly rao. cod, stooping belind a counter, drew a larga pistol wiiol he was in the aot of diecbarg cor Hall, when tue intier, seeing ht revolver andfired. ‘ihe pall eng side and passed through bis abdomen. dispersed avd qutes wae soon resto; pT posses testified to a totally different they ‘iar that So ‘aire had no pittol in his hand, And that thore was no necessity for the officer to din- charge bis revoit ¢ tertimony was #0 Conflicting that the jary were as (o whether officer Hall was juatided in ahi ‘They accordingly Jered weparate verdicts, asf reve Mind that deceased same to ble deat by a pistol shot wound as th \d of oficer Mathew T. Hall. on the e In ther badl; w’aurem ay orvtonn | fer gale of the windpipe allays pulmonary irrttation and gives cole in Coughs, Colds, and the various Throat Affections to which public speakers and singers are liable sale and retail, by akiltut artias. 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Coroner's inquest, held on the body of the late Mieb: by officer Hal! of the Twenty-first | eppeared ia your r evidently the ested partes, that I Bave to requemt testimony of fi through the Ei uapension of he public judg. ment thereon uot id therewiih are fully cleared, the elucidat mil requee only daye. afew G67. caer Thicty-firnt siceet and ‘The Park Commissioners announce that there will bo music at the Park, on the Mall, this afternoon, com, mencing at four o'clock, by the Park Band, undor tho jondorship of Hi, B, Dodworth, if the weather is fine, The following fe the programme:— rant t Park March Overture, Les Martyrs. og Qeick Mar 2 yn ita Ne Rose . 4. March No. 1 op 8. En Evans March. 9, ‘Songs of the Thames, 10. Milter; . 1h, Finale Personal imtelligerase, Major General G. M. Dodge, jum (rom Atlanta, Ge, \6 8 Cues} ot the Fith Avenue Hotel. 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