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4 . 1 . RICHMOND. Exchange of Naval QGficers and Men. — DESERTIONS IN THE REBEL NAVY. fantry. Seve: The Eucmy Still Portifying on the South Bide of the James River, — &., &s. BUTLER’S HEADQUARTERS, Wo aa abandoomens of the city. ta m H. Merriam’s Despatches, ly Tux Freyp, m Froxr oy Ricewonn, Uet, 11—4:30 P. M. Shortiy after noon yesterday it was announced in 4am) that Hou, Kdwio M, Stanton, Secretary of War, was wemicy up the James im ® United Btates steamer. In- @Uiry develyped the fact that the Secretary was accom- pacicd by the Lieutenant General of the armies and gerora! personal frieuds, and that be would stop st Alfons’ Landing, but would not disembark. Major Several Butler, commanding the Army of the James, lapon tbe arrival ot the steamer, at once procecded to Join tho Secretary, by whom he was cordially recetved. Bhoclly aiter taking General Batier aboard the vessel Menmed awe the James, touching ab City Point, © Ste for Fortreas Monroe, and, I presume Wash- wero, It was expected that Mr. Stanton would express & desire to view the lines of this army, and preparations Pore made to cgeurt him around them end to fire the atomary spotted salute due bis position in the govern- hone, Dut his short stvy and sudden departare prevented amiable design, “nd the Secretary returned to the ‘ar Gis-o without 1h s ogual courtesy. mr Willi division, of Lougetreet’s corps, bi tarly iu bis retreat. It sul bo looked for goo from the Army vreastworks Mr. John A. Grady Genera! Butler bas not returped to bis headquarters at ah writing. A fide iurongdont the lines yesterday, late in the after- 8009, only vroved that everybody apd everything were nutug to this bour. ‘Re Dee BRTRES, ve to come in freely. | Individu- eoufirm the reports thut reaci ou of the universal gloom | Périenee to properly man thom. when their rams will become, to wider dtr prevali ry everywher® througbout the | impossible for them to send & boatasbore for water with- #5 from every gee dovressine South, as wel amoug the iesdera of the repellion as amonu tue Peopte, Free o’CLock P. M. opened fire on thoir frieds at A: 8 freqnent and sharp, and re. ly LurooKe tee dawn, 28 8 RATER Ai continues excecdiosiy avoruole for operations, out one and sometimes all of iis of theso desertions occur in broad cate or exchange. Desertions froi Hi) Ou0 ARTERS, AXMY OP THR JAME3, who hns for the last two or three In FRowY OF sacHMOND, Oct. 19—Morning. f° ing Of \us quiet of the last tweaty-four een tremeodous A ride throughout the (ue Jamea yesterday failed to Covsiderabie sumed command lieving General Maraton, who retu! ‘THE RKHEL [ vball eey ones. We bs on tho north side ghtest vbing of interest. was covered with woo: ‘out pickets at aight, caliing tn all in the morning. They evideatiy, LG¥Ac108 OY COLONEL GION. 0 M. Gulon, commanding the One Hundred w York Voluaveers, in the Eigoteeath he denarvment for home yesteraay f se ing expired, and his accopted by Major hide some Yauke pa:ties were engeged for a cou: have entirely disappesred. AND MEW ‘ished su exchange seral tower thee two bondred und fty take foto consideration m one Bun d frou them th sodred 8 086s, VOID oficers aud roca, ° whole mase of irén directed at the WAN! 2H STR) ENS, ae » the odce of the Chief of | \? ree Gene the co birty b United [5aucn wuss bo : f Seo #8 ig tte acy as net. | Deew by any means » slaeca’ sri! etunds and the enemy haye on! fog un enormously € ovatiles , $ TUR BY WOR: The enemy Aarti. on the south bon! ferry and running to the Howlett © braves, commandiog ia army corps, AT CO: mat THE NINTH CORPS, Br Jas. O. Fitspatrick’s Despateh. ‘Nera Agmy Conrs, Virasaa, Oct, 15—A, M woTminG Hwa. ‘There ia Dut little to communicate in the way of mill- tary operations, Four of the esomy who came in yoster- | poi, day report the rebels um amall force in our frost, and ‘that thetr right ts hold by Ham; "a corps of cavalry, pede os, are poate fovea) dolag duty a3 in- Bx PLOSONS—REYORTED EVACUATION OF PETER“BURG. I Joud explosions were heard ta the diraction ot Peters’ yesterday, whica cave rise (0 i the enemy were Plowing oo stor. noutes, railroad Duild- ; foge and the dridges over the Appomaitex, prepa: dsorY | yodermive the poiitioal system of the try and ianu- TRE TENTH CORPS. Mr. Thomas M. Cools’: nreRs, TENTS ARMY CORPS, acai Oct. 16—Midnight, } TRVORMATION THROUGH DEBBETIs. ‘The only news I have to communicute to-night is ‘serap of a somewhat doubtiul nature, Deserters arrived today from the rebel lines tell us that Kershaw’s it is now in our front it shows con: force ie all in this vicinity, Kershaw being but the ad- vauce guard, Such being the case, some hot work ma} ‘Today, being Suncay scarcely « gun has been fired along the lines, The utmost quictuess bag prevalied in all directions, and it has been perfectly safe to mount the dnd observe the enemy’s positicas. EICOTEENTA CORPS, Beapqvarrers, Eicurxunta Arwy Corps, ‘Ly 158 Firtp, Vincinia, Oct, 19, 1864, CONTINUAL DESERTIONS, t For several days there has been nothing to chronicle | wo want state and constitutional rina; we want liberty, except the continual arrival of deserters in eur lines. Not a day passes without the loss to Redeldom of some members of the crew of one or more of. their gunboats. | confederation of States witu their original constiiutioual If it continues as at present the time cannot be distant led from the want of men possessing the necessary ex- it's differeat. No coufidence whatever ts placed in their private soldiers, They are carefully watched and en- Urely prohibited from ming any attempts to communi. unusually large, are wade almost entirely at night. MAJOR GRNERAL WEITZED, Army of the James, ip the absonce of Goceral Butler, ro: of the corps yesterday afternoon, re- are ip full view from the Cox House, trace of them that could be discovered was the smoke from their fires ang the shrill scream of the little tug tuat tring ow Dutob Gap dae been progressing during the | geryeg asa tender to the fleet The bavk of the river to which the gunboats threw concinsioa that these woods wero dangerous, aad m! bewe to their oj nights, and the trees They now lie quietly at their in plain view, but refrain from ali annoyance THE DUTCH GAP TOWER. ioded by the encmy jn close proximity to the tower. ad to two bundred-pay pd pounds in wetcht, it wi nsivé ainount of the finest and kugiteh projectii¢s rua through oar blocks pn a ec A Sete Vm anes See THE PRESIDENCY. Of that State ardently supports MeCielian. X’CLELLAN IN ILLINOES, ‘The Keltbaburg (iil.) Observer, boretofore a repuPli- VATPLB WAC TN LOUISIANA. Mr. J. A. Rozier, of New Orleans, aag published slong aditress to the democceta apd conssrvative moa uf tke Stace of Lousiana, setting forth the reasons why thoy should cast their votes for MoCiellau ia November. iter chargiag Mr. Livcolm aud mis associates with trying to gurate despotism, he refers to tho progress of tho war and thea alludes to the military ana political #)..ton ee iollows:— There ta ro doubt the Confederate recietance ia €9 the ano. Stera wocessity will compel them to return to wher trae allegiance @s soon as masse? will be ablo to dipeutangle thenise!yos from their leaders. This will ‘be aw slow process} unicss @ pew administration comes: {nto power, which will hold out a conciliatory course, avoiding the woundiog of their Southern pride ico deep 7, and bringiog them dack with all the dignity end ejuuity and rightg¢r the svverg! States unimpaired, bauled'ng all fovlinze of mere reseutment or passion. Let us not forgot that we are Christians. In the South Despatch. 8 reinforced the redo force pow in our front, If this information be true it ts | there is a doudly bostility, personally, to President Lin. of the bighest importance. Tbe last information we hed of this divisiwa was its movement from Staunton to sup- colo, who reprezents tho republican party. 10 a cemo- cratic administration they could have no prejudices, for ‘that party always protecied its rigats, LITTLE MAC IN CALIFORNIA. Hon. Edward Stanly, formerly a member of Congress Y | trom North Carolina, and military governor of that State for a time under this administration (now of Csilfornia), has written a letior declaring for MoUlellan and opposing ‘the policy of the administration. MCLELLAN IN ORRGON. The Jacksonville (Orezon) Inielligencer (rep.), bas Placed the names of the Chicago nominees at the head of its editorial columns, and gives the following among others as its reason: We havo always said that avy national man should re- ive our support over the present tyrahnical occupant of Presidential chair, We want pouce, we want Union, wen! ed Early. way thet Early’s of the James, *s Despatch. we want protection trom the miinary and escurity id the civil departments of govertfment; we waut ficedomn of the press and liborty of speech, and flually we want @ rights respected. The resolutions of the the Democratic National Convention foresdacdows that the plat:orm wiil Advocate these measures, Hence we hoiet the nome of Movloilan for President and Pendieten for Vice President in today’s iesue. ANOTHER STRAW. crew deserting. Many Hon. George Vickers, of Maryland, an old line Whig, day. With the army | who acted wih the repubtican “Union” party of bis State two years ago, and who never before acted with the democracy, bas written @ lettor declaring for AicCleHan, He says the covsitiution is in imminent peril, and the voice of patriotism invokes them to! thorescue. It isa Just and righteous. cause, and when we baltie for the constitution, the Union and the laws, let us not stop to inquire under what name it is. ing to his division. TEE REPUBLICANS PRICHTENSD AT THEIR OWN LI¥S. og a Springflela (ase,) Republican (rep.) on this aubject Let us have a fair coutest. Let us see and stand to the Teal issue, ‘Iho abolition cause 1s not go poor as to need lies for its support, and lies will not help tt. General who bad not derortet | MoCleilan never offered his services to the rebels. Mr. however, camo to the | Pendleton did not vote agrinet supplies for the war, or bt | thank God that he s9 voted. and the abolition precses kiog | that are reiterating these and other talzehonds aud for- geries are oniy domaging tholr owmrcause aud giving bstantial aid to the enemy. Sbame on them that have 20 little appreciation of the strength and diguity of thei cause, and so small confidence ia the sense ata Baurlob. ism of the people, The Troy (N. Y.) Whig frep.) on this point says:— It fs foolish, If not worse, to say that General MeCielinn ever offered bis sword and services to the rebels, for nobody canbe made to believe thab me ever did “such thing. Jt is more thin mere nonsense to ch ire Poudieton with having voted to stop supplics jor the army, for it will enly make him voies to doit. There 13 nogortof dignity in such @ made of sloctioneering Let ug nob suppose, either, that the great body of de. mocrats, or anything lilo a reepectabie proportion of t: | them, are fa favor of disunion, oF that they would maiko Gishoborable concessions to the, demands of the rebel e. | loadors, The Ciicago platform We do vot understand to x's FERRY. be for Uaconstitutioual peace, or for anything of the Kat thett fine of worke } kind. eomlnencing a Cox's House batter r a certain extent, dis- Tt has become almost m them, although also days ‘commanded the raiment, W at Dutch Gap etitl r were fired List moa: that these shells were bd that the from thirty tower rer, how ly succeeded In w A KNOCK DOWN AND DRAG OUP FIGHT IN KANSAS. ‘The repubdticans of Leayonworth had a knock down and Hien 8..Rald eniiekens ier 48 works have oconpied the attention of large wo: a Soins a ee dati for the last three mouths, aud must at tis rag oat in the county convention beld there on ghe 16th, The 3 tof yosterday was (be arrival jo | 402008 heavy redoubt on the lo‘t o/ this lune. tes pass seeenoed pel dye member of that body, . & 8 General Gravi’e beadqaorters of the rt ts. “‘went for bim,” end, according to the Conserva'tre, So ditoan sidinniig've cbs don, &.i6. ie REBEL ACCOUNTS. deagzea from the floor, knocked him senscless with bearennty ¥ Sindtertadeter General Malan Com. Letts MOE Le revolvers, aad Jeff hic lying in the gutter upon tho Qotet mawary Geus al Generat Barnes, | &Ut . Pe pop ol soe sie peuont Ph oe ae Prokibited trom Purchusing sosawine a ©) ore £ tice work FROM PE72“sRvRa. andy nerar ys OOS Matte 6 con rected Purceseura, Oct, 17, 1864, with: | tikete! poveral® caylantent fy de w.teraoon fon, There are no military movemerts or operaitons trans n “eh ft pirmg in this department, and no indicat Ro et teu, Secretaiy of the Treasury; his Bop, the city, real ONION Prrs ae —_ *(From the Riche Yesterday thirteen Yaui'soo pria ong. | the Uhirternth .Jennes-ee caveiry tin, Wiliam Rice, were Te Lynchburg. They wera ‘gov Eighty-six sean ter ja the suud aunded in the Red river od other il Butier’s od to City Poi in burg front, the afternoo.i ae: Siok: Cacusanac exchange. They go northward by Rite 7 a nr b se ee v UNION PRISONESS PROLIBITRD em ibiog ti: Ue ote roon fe Thinder is not s0 DEN As He WAS PrOViOUE LO. ibe EF rder, which prohibits tho introd spats that were w aie 1hcir cOufi it eiyisote of Feliel T DT f0ne8s a ravions. aa Gut Nobite Bay Co Fort ( feet eam approwh wit 8 cin bo seen Ww ba k T is said to be consider ecu at Fort Morgan ond Peneacola, t 1 ecstam’s Dospateh. Velaabio Mors * ar, € ou 9 OF ime hi¥ Adont balf-prst eight o’eiock wool, tear Cambridgeport, er with poveral trot eobaviy, rered in thie country by 9 {ob * tuken piece ond i 1 re 8 the cot whe nuveu: y, angased. in \2 eight tb of th devia bacvery on the the for. The vet is known as (he eck, and at acistance | grepa, aud tke prowress of the 1 ore acvas | wae Commpetied w pore through dvor, Lei g quite severely An qlarm was s00n gt rom Well he £ the rebels is bo tower, The battery: | mon poasible, We learuttbas e Tee euev | two Bortee in th 6: od-ove will he meverely | viz! rice, I y position j rey Dan, The Gret named was va | recovery ts extremety dowbert ‘dal, and was owned by Ir, erewith trans. | bio as d retal Hartt whien city, w Sightiy burned: the othe ‘i Gf (wis city; Bucbenan aud tate, t xof | of Now York the ruaving mate ay the take | Mr. ¢ Md. bolong Eagle A Bia av ve horeee, ¥ Est 4 on Lue Vetersb ale rab Before Petershurg—Union It ia the dullest time since Grant got inte position before | US NERS RECRIVED AT Examiner, ed at the Libby from od”? ut Bull Gap. eo and sailors, captured lis trom the Yankee fleet npon that plaice, were received from Charlesion yesterday for able a able concected with the Rivgtsite “,¢,, ‘Ot.ing stock that ever oe- | dor number ¥ (ust horses present from va fire ta the second story. direc!ly orer the stall of that Poe battery te } hoio, aed tn am ineent after (oy lames boret through | ad ran Wo @ door sear by; Wut fuding it | was locked on the ovteide, was ob'ized to retrace his mee was £0 Tapid that bo aened In doing the doors were opened 6 siablo, but five of whom wero gut out, i Lambert, Henry Clay, Pat and Sor: » badly buroed that ite Ho was a very valua ‘ore! Dan, owned by Wil lite, Supurh tondent of the Part, of wore ur lees note, W2OR0 Lamon street, ANOTIER DEMOORATIO EDITOR ARRESTED, The Toledo (Ohio) Bia ie has the following:— We are informed that Mr, Milligan, editor of the Huntingdon (jadiana) Lewocrat, was “gobbied up” by toderal oilloara night before just, and trsen to.Judianapo- lils of noe, wo have beard it surmised, was the doclaration that the éra‘t would po couducted fa an un- fair-manner, aud telling his democratic friends to “keep ‘heir powder dry.” The arrest weg mass in avery quiet manuer. A party of men ta govpromest Gimpioy left Iodiwmapolis on Wednesday, and reaching Huvtto don about midnight, weak diradtiy. $9 the editor's re: em — si aad pete a ately on tho! rotucn, without #isturbiny olheF parti: bet ul Jahapitaats of the'town became jhe Of Tha ald @ “tinvaders” were far on th ital Of the State, oo ra bis ad MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS ViypING IN INDIANA. Bris, Boston Courter gives theftoliow ing extract from a letter from @ Mas Sachusctis , goldier whore regiment is slationed at Camp Burusid’ Todtauapolis, written on the day of election Tt fs election day viet ibe, ag of any. oners, all members of , lucinding theif Cap Fort Som- e the uoxt dag. FROM PURCUASIN aco of confine gation of ar of the rich vi ero ond everything ts going on as oly to the that the menof ¢ 46 qe ie Samgas it they dved here, This ticket vd you iwen te by one of the friends of Guveruor treapondences te cals? me to go down to the ety and voto; but I did Aunrs, Oct. 6, 1564, i. Iaat a uithough there bas bees a bia two mites of the | gro 4" And of buckbtwded game. anday, OD Our ade, wa wore atgressed by Gov, Morten, wh a he stroets. | th t was 2 WO Were Out Lore, UiMOA TELTORAPR FOR OLD AnB, Tho Utica Telegraph, herotofore » neutral paper tn poll Uce, which recent!y-changed proprietors, now supports the electioa of Mr. Lincoln. MISSOURI RADICALS ON THE POLITIVAL SITUATION, A radical letter writer from St, Louis thus refers to tho radicals :—— They ask me bore, wht will the ‘radical domecracy”’ Wil they yotefor McOleiian or for Mr. Lincolay “If L toll them that they will vote for neither they stand etnpitied and Jose the little serge which still remained in a8 | their brains “IC f bad ne party,” “radica” "a | editor, 1 should be compeicd to become a megro, for & Last. TAOTIING » Cot.@0.) | Inet @ ébing @ large i Vark, at "4s burned to the ‘04 borses, involving Pare bis Week several r-ces were to come olf con Ly large. At the: z : toa of ibe yeaterday a'terncon between | how else could I seli myseilt” ‘ued daring the tour Gahan Mocewan the porsee were all ms of aud the fiabio, was locked ap. At ebout FUE PARSS CHOKED BY PARTY srTHIT. horse Pat discovered | ‘Ths Wectliche Post, St. Louls, on this point saye:— No important observer can deny that wo bave as lit- tle, if not loss, of an independent press in than ia Kurope, While there it ie heid to ck by gov. oul, here it is choked by that obstinate party apirit net which it seems almost a bepeless vnderiaking to war, Nevertio'oss wo ore resolved to fight this war. The experience of the recent post preaches mont urgently ogainst the folly of the people, who sacri- fice the expression of their own (ree will in favor of the wishos of professional peliticl From the great Balt}. bore swindlo—which every decani republican paner de nouuced at the time—down to tle protest swiudle of Wate nud Havie—tor they have since swallowed (heir manly appeal—ana down to the smailest county ection, this submiesion to the dictaies of party tricksters, who command the party machivery, ta giaringly vielbie, Aud fire to reach anoiner there wero twenty. H. OC. Beckwith, of m Mead, of this rs were coharined, t ) the most yauable o were the ; ae eee Fuch @ state of things can only lead Ww Uoiversal currap- tts ee ee ee pone +'8t.c00 owned OY | vion—tute most dangerous enemy of ‘ror imatisatious, 10 # ‘ Koval, vais O00, DAT Dae eee: Seal Macy} which all the Fepubitcs of ancient aod modern times Lave onda in Ne ovidom. 700, DAR owned by J.T. Maybard, | fatten a yietim, Even tue most react onary aitempts of owned by Mr, Osgood aso omued by | ew Yors, ond Gray | te. 1, of this elty. Tho | Ww iued by thelr ownera 00: pro elavery men do t i! oe with mere fear thar expension 0; this corrupt and servile gpyrit, for o Luelr attempts tend to galvanire vntensbie institu. which canuot jn their very nature bé of duration, pocheck & the rain which i he more sure to Imost exclusively macerial life of our prepared ove 80614) rystom for the reception (wat corruption of which ruin 1» the certain conse. we jearn, qne. 1 60 Invge nomber of very eoatly harneage eT lll thtintptins ach) . binkety belongicg 10 various parties, ali of which were bh ei » “he Hatiroad Fare Question and the Mr. L.A. n ' det ove t ath Ticket * putea. ie A wre 2b Be 44. Site bese wil! Peach $0,000 or $4 O00, ALREST FAR PASSING Peuty CHTORS. hom. f ' open ere Woe No ingaraacs. The oriyin of the Thers wae but sitle exciton ut on the city ratiroad BORK HAG 18 | tr ea cathe | i Wday, the public and the conductors evident’y m thee hos ry move ss cemedic iba ihe 126 to the conclusion to view the diffleulty in a Ls here ie HotDiay oem te sscrpe thet aye Boned af Aldermen met yesierday afernodnas ato fashion, Some fow pargengare’ resisted é i ‘ #0 t000s | pesetasd Monee dae 4 of ale And wore thrnsd opt of the yon, oud ae mMmy jovre towey, Theos | a ieidines i dialer Cana ars hy the cond 1 by. polleomen, One con 1” “aideremen tvs Grenclation Meeeting the heroes no py f were arrected oa Monday om tire ancl oor: ti oe } ais crea ct { C¥Urge? Of disorderly Conduct aud committing wbreach of mi pial Gorkor, ant ; the peoee. a dul very Come - esti: th w by Goi l tery, ute aot Fe : t | # United States Commissioner's oftea, on Monday, —_ : & orga fe a. Th ra, La | ox * tht up for examination, th corps horee wa pa om ed 6 tet of one Twins ‘ood, oe deals al ine HArKee the MCs WOO | relative lo #ueped irreg bee in te ef on Cia Wall atreat Brootviyn cod wae t me in of the FL b.oar yroe, Phe mim iiom | on Tne or i t ” 1 hotel aii the sum 9 ndoubt iit 10 bOtH racen, exuship severe) t at deans tol J darby . + 0 vid thot. | hold ve " c undoul ACT . wousaod doulare ferent oo toa spect « ; for wutus 4 edly wattle id @ legal for : wn of the Klechivg ewe ‘cot 'n¢ Me P absorbing | fare, ood #nitied of prety ‘ PRB) ob al inquiry + ia ie decksive re | | 4 Ved wefore Juntire ite cane y neat, a . wrod eu 00, ned Com 7 ei 1 Fugenigy arith 60, ek eh bow " v avd e we a} ' 7 ) ‘ ‘ @, coming t » ve “ fn 7 . rn . : Vib goo Acgrap! ENTERESTING RAPORT OF, yug SUPERINTENDENT OF TUS ATLANTIC YELE gpapm COMPANY IN REGARD TO THE PROGRESS ‘yy THs MANUFACTURE OF THE CABLE, ETC. ‘Tre Boston papers announce thatex-Governor Gardixe? | The numerous 8 goxpoldors and others taterested 10 the success Of th , atisntio Telograph cable wit! read with interest and 88" jsfaction tho annexed official report gf the progress 1804 far made in iho manufacture of the cable can paper, has come ous for McOiellan, the Union end | and other ‘rrangemonts necessary to insure success to the att@mpt scon to be made to connect Eurcpe and america by telegraph vis ireland and,Newfoundland:— ATLAN agravn COMPANY, 12 Se, Baaaw’s PLace, Mietiorscare SrReRr, 1 , Octoner, 1854. My Dar Sim—Aaonr work )3 vow getiwg fairly mider way a few particulars a3 to what is going forward bo in addition co my weakly reports, waich [ urnst you re caive regulariy, will, douttioss, be of interest to yourself aod co directors in America, ae weil as to the share hoiders. Ine covering of the copper conductor with its four layors of *yuite peroka” e mmeueedon ihe Lush uf April, oud bansince then continued ly and with great cure, boing constantly under electrical tests by the ald of apparatus, which, if 16 had been availabe wheo our forsner cable was constructed, would bave caused tbo very bert portions of it to have been ullerly rected. Tho present core, however, even uvcer these searching festa, shows s perfection of insulstion in its worst parts mere than twice that of the hig standard proscribed by the specifoation, and te uodoubtediy tue finest tele graphic core that has ever beet courtructed up to this period. Of this about eight hundred miles baye wt pro- ernt been completad, or are ta vartous stages af com- Hecion, . ‘Tho homogeneous fron, which is 8 now feature jo tho cousiruction of thts cablo, 13, s@ you nre aware, being | thie Comission to set'te unig jus.c provided by Megara, Websier & Hrsfalt, at Sicwivgban, Tue total welgnt contracted for 1 sixteen huudred tous, The drawing of it was commenced on the Lit) of May Inst, und we have an agent on [Morsfali’s premises wo test voariy every bandlo of it for strenxth and elonge tiov, aud trancmits his tests weekly to this of amination, 1 Giko occasionally go down to Bi personaly, avd} in edaitivn to the contr, Marden wRart a man whose solo daty it is te re wire when dolivered iu Leadon, I need aot aay tastell the deliveriey are iully up to tho svecitications, as every buncle that !8 even-doubt ui i8.at cave ubsolutely re jected. itis only fsir to tho wire drowers, however, to Bay thnt they are striving te the utmost to do thoir daty, and tat the re‘ectiong have vee very teow. Upwards of five hundred tons have now beeu daiivered. Longe #tocks ere als. bow on Land ot the Mantita yarn, | with which ibe iron wire is tobe surroustued, and of tno tannod jute, which forms the padding for the protection of'the gmita percha core frou wry from the eompres sion of the external armor of th> Matiiia-covered wire. The delivertes of caze (rom the Guite Perch Works to the Mast Greenwich Covering Work® commenced on Yist of July, butagood deit of delay bas neceesurily taken place in commencing the last stage of the wanu- fucture—that of covering the cove with Its externai pro tection—owing to the fact thet, with a determivatioe to omit no Improvements tbat scienes wnd axveriorce ha Buggested, the coutractors have nearty remoaeiied ihe works at'that plsce, all the covering macaiues have been taken down ‘and recvstrucied, aad avery appliance added which forethought ond presett knowedge can think of fcr the soenrity an preservation and testing of the new cable, £.gbs im menge iron tanks have been constrocted—one tor each machine—so that tha cubie pisses diractly out of ther manufactory iuto water; acd twenty-four othi tanks have been provided for the preservation of & dui ag its progceas through the factory inlo the cov macifibes, with speolal arrangements for applying & and special test to every joint before it passes into the covering machize, Owing to the length of tims which these yarlous tm portant matters have occupied, it was uot until Thure- day, the Ist of ceplember, tasta machine for turning out the completed cabic was started. fivee then three other machines have got isto full work, and a ff:h m chine will start before the end of the vrasent week. The other three will afterwards be speedi!y set going, aud the cable will thea be completed et tha rate ct about sighty miles per week. At presenta little dyer duc Bune 5 dredimiies have been finished. The Great Hestera steamship left Liverpool on the service of this compan ay, tne iJtn of July, and arrived ot Sheerne <6 ay, July 13, where whe now continnes. Tha contig gommeanced og the 1th of Septeinber to removd vw floor of ber Upper deck 90 {tng sei dejo: ich the iroa tenks havo 10 be betbte for storiag the cable in water, These tanks willbe three in number, and thelr dimensions about titty-nino feat Ctomcter by ti jren piutes for ‘oem arg belug Messrs. Westwood £ iullie, wh board, and who are hound’ to than the niddie of December, ready by the middte of November, Ihe government baye appropriated two ahipato the service of Acauspurting the cabis ae It Is made—fror Ube works at Marden waar! to the Great Fasten at sb { west, Theze siso will exch contain theres tron tanks, #0 that tha cable witi nover be out of water tor mors f than afew momects atatime (rom its drat commese 1eDt at the Gutia Percha Works (o fis evbmersion wt the | goa, ‘ihe contractors bave in stock the tavks ‘0: these | sina, and they will therefore wuiy reqaire putucg to getuer, lam happy to tell yeu that as regerds the portion of eowpiezed cable nothing can be oe sails: shar tue inanuer fu whiten it gan be colled aad handed. Te was thought by some that ihe advartize giiied by tae Feat ren; ge v the howoceneens frou w . sweracted, garde the poril Coie suppos itton hemp rope ia the, Trust the abo clory to Yor self aud our direc is fa” Ame tea, They may be assured of one thinz, without any dowbi— namely, that we shall nave « betier cable thau bas ever hitherto been produced; and, if the opinion of those wio should be mist competent to judge muy be relied oa, the | whatever tp it, Great E.stern is the proper sbip for the work, In the belief, therefore, that every kioWf procantion And appliavce ia securing succesd tas been aut wil be Made available, we may more calely cit the great Ana hoped for Gual result of our boble undortak-ag ty the pro tectin of that Mivbtiest Arm, to which @\ en the storm. feat waves of the Atliutic are obodier daw, wy dear sir, yery traly yoars BSeiary ata cones oa SAAR, : General Superintendent. Crava W. Fie, Eq, Sees ee News from New Orleans, Camo, Ul, Oot, 16, 1864. ‘The steamer Forsyth, from New Orleans on the 10th fast. hae arrived hero with sixty-one bales of cottun. She reports vo change in the market. A Natchez letter of the 9h jost, says that tir flags were recaptured by Vieutevant Karle whti» being eont tothe rebel hevtyaarter? on tho east side of the river, They mostly beiongoto Jadiana rogioents. A mail captured at ua game time evutained Mil re turns of the rebel forces 04 the wost sof the river, aod a letter from-tue Governor of Lycisiana to the revel overnment, recommon ding the arming of nezroes, wptain J. H. Odiia, Gquosal Brayrar’s Assistant Ad. Jutant Geveral, who was ebarged with drivory, has doen honorably acquitted by tha court martial wad restored to daty, The steamer J, C. Irvine blew up fo the Cambartind Fiver, near Widyville, yosserday maraing. Sevenofber | crow were killed, | Admiral Poster has sent for aume of his bast officsra to Join Lim tn his new command. Supseme couct. Pefore Hon. G, @, Biruard, John HE, More vs. James O. Dennett.Thie wan an action to recover $15,600 for the damages to wiic! Plaintill, the agent of the New York tral Rouroad, suppeeed Dimself entitled by reason of tha a havidy pabllaued in the New Your Hsraip of tho (7th of June, 1863, that one Mary Ann Smith, an allege’ pros- titute, w.8 under bis patronaye aud proteation. ‘The alleged libel was covtaived in a letter written by the widow of tuo late Colonel Kimball, From the statements in that leiter ana the testimony @licited on tho trial it appeared that Colonel Kamball was, prior to the breaking out of the rebellion, an employe im the Hxnatn oifice; thot on the commencement of the present war he enterod the Army, Was, for meritorious services, promoted to the rank of colonel, and wis Shot by General Corcoran in tha His ord sanmer of eg, ty, Toute Jouest. took “~ ‘The Chamber of SPECIAL MESTING RELATIVE ‘There was a I i f i set forth the high character of deceased, amd eulogized him tu bis evory sphere of life, It also called attention to the many acte of kindness whieh bad ‘been per- formed by sir. Bates towards American citizens white abroad, and ulso the great’ assietance he bad given to American morchania in the travsaction of their busi- ness, Air. A. A, Low then made afew remarks eulogistic of the deceased and expiaiving ine cali of the meeting. ‘Tho toilowieg reao.utions were taca offered and unani- mously adupted:— Resolved, That this Chambor have heard with deep com Gorn of the denth of Mtr. Joshia Hotes, American partuer 0 The BOuKe OF ere, uring Brothers & Co., Lonuon, sad eke it to be @ proper wevement to piage upon record the esteem in which they held his el 1, and their epurecia tion of tre great servioos rendered by bin fora lone per.od Siget# 1 the commerce aud yovervment of the Uuitea Fosoived, That the life of Mr, Bates, from tho time when, 4» confidential agent of the great Atmerivan merchani, William Grey, of Boston, he was ret broagbt late Active and tutio ate 'reletions with ihe leading Lamking houses of Great e.ta.n end tue Coutinent up to the elose of iis ong, Uselnl and bosorabe carer (as sen ioember of the house of Baring Brother€ & Co.), has shown the nodiest woo Malate FW 1 SSW) We 13-0 mile, The Bone Mead been mov: and now llew is 90 feat, ites ore’ 10 the 8 Beableny Tuo Second Mul 8 of bantown Castle, just touching the & **S: Marge et'e Ghurch ke Lot tidh.the Coast Guard House tn Old Staira Bay, BW by Wig - Bouth Micale Brake Moy ici 7.10 mite oath Mi at, £7 Gull Lighivessel WSL Te Bring, Oo NW Bant Buey dan! 2 dbo anti, South Sand bead Lightvessel SSW, 4 m sles. A New Buoy, painted Blick and Whi martes “Mordiivest Bunk” has booe laid is St fac ease wita— Coper Deal Mtl ta ting with Deal Oastle, 1 by 8345. Bt Peter Church ut Sandwich im iine with the 3 end of | No 2 Ratierr, NW by WW. Gull Lightvessel N, 7-10 mile, NW Goodwin Buov NE, 2 1-10 miles, Bunt Head Buoy SW4e9, 14-10 mile, South Brake Baoy WSW, J 4-10 mile. Soath Middle Brake Baoy NW4gW, 1 mile, Siictiln iharssutin sharncter, endl as Seeaiee et ike Ee aA oeeel oa het gneted, 076 cables ta RSW AV directions ant none [os tm 8 Pathos, Wi lim enobiing Jolinences of American training and inalita: seat orelerd Miga Light on with thé South wide of Ore a air: Sia cesolved, That the aefoctlon of Mr. Batew we woziro of | ee Tn a clk er's Church. towards Bt Ole Varted states aud Grea: Britain waa evidence of ihe hoaor | ments Cherch we Sands We by Wee in wiich both navons held his ability and uprighiness, and |. fiddle Berke Buoy § vy Wis We 1S mie, ties his memory to mere than Wwe ordinary marks of | NotH Bar Baoy Nu be %, o 110 miles, pa esere ntl Bnov NE. railés, Gooiwin 4210 miler, Rovolved, That this Chamber recalls with Interest the Spa inile. gniinent rervices of Str, Butes ad paruner of the nase of z era, Buring Brothers & Co, to 2 “an corn and M5 6-10 mallee, fnonces oo twe wemurable occasions, first, w te Your ISM atthe instance of Mi. ames Gory Kins, lato | Burt rewaent of this Cham the beuk of Bugland, mua er the jointquaranty of Harting Brothers & enc Waid & King, of New Yurs, sout to this y, 2919 mile, Buoy bas been moved to the NW atoms, with— now lies in ein ol 00,090) ang iniiien pounag er jo wrence Bbillin line with tha Obelisk at Ramsgate, td to tid in the restoraton and migintena’ of | NNWIW, ece® payments toxourhoms the United Sites, lorthbourne Mil) in line with the Sead of Nol Battery, cunclal” measure marked by the most ideral | Wos8 And comprehensive asncity and justified by ite aixnaite + econd-—Whea in Uclober, 3 * pened of mue irerchii ausievy, too * Mr, Babes betog thea of the semor member, agreed "to gdvutice upon State hS for account of severni banking tn. nuOT Ss 1B order to guard against further apprehended fi chat diMenittesewhich credit thonyh bat part xd of, contributed laruesy ta orth Bar Buoy N1G%, 7 9-10 mile, 1 Buoy NN B34, 2°4. 19 mites. Goadwin Knott Huoy BNE, 2410 mules, NW Bunt Ruoy SW GW, ? 1-10 miles, Gull Lightvessel 8 W by hate ot 7) mile, ane w Redford Resolved. “hat tats 0. Swit chcerfatarss the if i agentat the 9. with Joe Unite es, by a1 OF es was @ mem. . ber, and especially ack « at, thinly and rom, Go 19th for Nortn ey aid rendered to Uie ao U8 large’ tran- Ns during the p. sens) abe wall of winch Mr, 3 senior pari gave us personal assistance and indoelace. wived. farther, That not atone ‘i the name of vali wes, Spicer, NL, was st Cumberland Iniod Speren, die, : Bark Bilen Morrison, 16 days from NYork for Barbados, e for thut {n this our mortal straggie stood fersh wien und Dim, unw: SORES SO Sorcten Ports clkast ver bas fl ative coun cy, avged and Burvos Arrrs, iu port Er bark Medora, Truebos. duced by 1 2D warts ay, for Beaton idk, omy Powell, tro Gua egarehl ar? of great wealth tutegrity of the Uni basen iberty ana pri OG.ig all Acommittoa of five yas then appoipted to procure a port-jt o” the deceased for the Chamber, when, ater marks by Mesari Deruing Ducr, S.s. Ruggi¢a and Deru, the Chamber adjourned, ries always hful to the case oF ath. Koname, Sept M4—In port bark Arcada, for Boston & im, NYork. h, Jones NYork for ucan, Kubtken, + Aug 23, elsips Imperial, Hatching for ra Gontiuent, Lauil, For do, cht si $6 in City telligeuce. Comuson Bervenn Wi8 Bacues Dexocram.—A bew repubiiean orsmization, called the “War Eagioa,’? hag lately been formed ia all tae words of the city, for the purpose of forwarding the prospects of Abraham Lineoip, On Wednesday night one of eds Damned on, for ot IAP ug ]2—In port ship Wartemberg, Chase, for Tn port baske BM Yarri Q Bostow: Lo Liverpa aoe Print mh, MAS Oy tho ward associations of the Eacles hat a grind > Mi : torchiight procession throngh some of ie streeis | fs" 14% sabthots huingue anise © the Fifth ward, They were riggot oat tn full vex lie, | more svips " Feat pork, Carried banners, firgs, off lamps od all tae tier para. N¥erk aon, paornalyaor n progession, Pho Ee | Jonas NG. Ort Binw von, Penarth fa very trlumpbaat sfyle toro I pat Uc sold evs Fury, Brody, sinyevs to load for when & brood cf someiwo hundred or mors democratic | Bsa birds camo iu sight, A coli\ston instinl.vely occurred. The FE cuepalviacy Bghy Patten, F..gies bore the smock rawwer badiy, Atter 9» ort ek i herada, Nash. Ge Davia mich thstr teathora decane badiy damaged, aud ih - Laid; alae ava? were com ¢ 1 to toko w 1) bor, being completely *demorat the doinesratic birds. Une of tho Faaie., Townsend, Tas GoUnGed row a pistol slut’ an be badly hurt, Tho democrats rowalied snus’ eituation, "Tus New Ticzov Syste on was tho day appotnte? for tho tssning of now tickets hy the various city railroad cmuptntes ut the rate of etght for forty-one ceuts, The tickels werg ready on iwosko the tines; but great diss + the inay to which th They pre for only ag th? fey: TE are not #2,9- plot Wwidl pec! OT dada for volting ckeges down te nee 3 that hose da. Birtng (orly ono © y fargee quate y, aro obliged to go VIS atm ceuts extra, Tons for f Dis oO bes in reriity to pay {ity three coats, or five © ¢ thea he would “have to pay at toe r for eight rides, In thi way the comp’ nin to thotr advantage the tic Witting {tt benefit the oublig mest the diucoalty is to fu wigt yd selOrB Ww ages of the vark = Sigety ober, ded! ‘Bhe Sicamer Ortentel Ashore, ? Hove va Woon's Bo ‘The steamer Oriental, Gardner, from No Besteu, Cav ashore on the eaters edge of Hedge eight o'clock Inst night, aid remained bird agraand at nine o'clock this mornings Bted. Tocas.—On Thareday , Octo 20, aftor a lingering i- bees, Davin Locar, a 54 years, Jue notice of the iuceral Lereattur. J atta. —Ca +8 Dative of Athloue, Irciand. Mis iriends A to altend the fanerss, from 82 Goid strest, Brookiyn, at two o’etock. His romaius wil } de taken to Calvary Pametery tor inter [Por Other De Second and Turd Pages) Se ee oT kG, 18 said to ors o! the Ramnoina.—¥ Peea Princes Per kin® ; AP lowe, om, tuatwrd of par Wy the caly way to » Vanda in vod. Me mar: Arrontr MA Rowland, Pet «ey, for >= saa ET 7 SHIPPING «i8 DAK. pia Stoamstop Ranenroo (Br), Bridgeman, Qu Livery ool—d (@ Dale 1, Sam Hincken, % TT Owtant, gent EEO (Ey Cox Atrayo aud Maguabo=P Levins & a7 prig, Alter ¥ Rr), Price, Anx Cayen— 8 Brig TAPES Gir) Webb, Borwou dae stitdlet der’ Portrens Moorea~ furray & Pawan, Washington. Kenny, aof Clippers (Br), Daved o. Recor (Sr), Vin + Teen, thr Ton Baura rane TISCRLLAN Bui s. + (AORN, PUNIONS, BAD WAIL: 3 ith A dened 1 oat parm, by De, HLOK, 69 Bowery. Lies Bloao Deen 9. Dariford— 8 Racket, Ade’ 1 cirent, Brook yu. Boon Cavcitae, Neynard, Hertford li 8 Raskoit, cae secsteoo oe — = net f Kune, Shilton, ity Point. ¥ TOD LATE FOR CLASULFICA SION. Steamer Marcha Stevens, hanes. Baltimore, ee Siwcamer J L. Thompson, MeKuy, Balimore, T A MENTING OF THE DeLe fa or THE * aapmity Bistroe Gonvent Movart ARK I Save Steamship Jersey Bin (US transport), Bophing, Fort. | Feld at Mr. 2bonws fo wrener nom ti 240 Oct bee Foor Fonantain, Derls. F FeLr B Boot, Deccer, feur Nicaea, Onich: Bohr Movs, Sewve Eghr Ann, Consin. 1TH at 354 regs Monron 36 hours, to 0 B Quariaciiaai i Wigley “Bey, Masity, 49 doye, with | received the unayioous moannation of th ention. to Nanier & W otal * we $ A at aise, Harr at (Hr), Bartaby, Ronaite, 2% daga. with salt, to HOS RC A Dowolt, 16th inet, int 1542, lon 71, aww n ierge quantity of Inmber, noparcatiy not ioag in the water; since i ‘7a. Leoxann, Secretary, . 7 RAW TWENTIES , sersiou of all, or at least sume, of tue decoased’s cifects, | thasth bat usave W winte { o a aon #nd wuveeed them, not to his widow, but to one sary | got ay on (Br), va, Port Morris, tn ballast, to PT | * porty {h sivert, between Adm Smith, an aequaiwtence of Mr, More's, Ibe widow tig " ogy J endeavored in vain to propurd thes ofwcts from Mary | ectinn. oN Tete ean ee HT Tae atten we MONDAY 2YR Ape Sait. Ts i ed that the plaintiil took Loufs ot AntovoL Lorenzo, waman, died of saan be , ’ a the jate Coronel Eimball wore prove ht % a, Forti Hy ue roe, 9 daye, York aod buried with honors at tho oxpeuse of | Ret : D, Cacecarpim, So tioety. fond, however, vodarvoos, witout | Ree Aa gata ply ag oF FOF Beaten 2 =~ Mee. Kina oF Consent, to rals rut, 8 ppreens, toes ve EprRaAL UNiot TION — ta ot Gileged, for ber: to this food the di teontribricd | ft obey § kt wilon ng te nbd ity dotiars, When it berme kuowa to Mes. Kint- | Bohr MW Ilekwini » thew sousudt meminig an Weunentt . Hil Pn ball tbat subsoripiiows were being taken np fr | Beir Kenval, Go Wrote aan ones ag fae 0 her nceonat, ple —addrecaed —@ letter ta | Bebe Pering, Bheeld, ow hut ror Providence Kiuiiyy Cowny ov ) ze | tbe defendant’ denying that eho bad wuthorived Alte, a. Onkes Haltst ‘ io any Pech subecription, and requesting htm t nubiten her PITA Aineriga: Chip? ean Wh! letter, to prevent other pecwuna cotributibg t ore ates bares f 7m ed to be for fb ‘it, Bet mene of wotch had 1 tH} Mird of thaw. ri J hed nor wee Hts’ tte? abd re. Thais Paget tare Ene counted the cirevputences ’, ” ae: ra,” " Brahe mn nao. counted t matin a's oie pen | SUED, 4G Bntent, B Denoiy Qe zi id thea 2p Prinain, Francts, patconags | ©: ated aed at, BR Cuylas, Rosman, ; = riedsby tho} Tadatwunees Me tn v Stn 1 the pa tot Ua plainti', ao Mterelinncoeme | oe el for the AenAnresBacawin, Ang 77--chip Mandarin (report. ---4 ae imo its Yr of and tor New rom Homg Kone, wil, {ORKSSTON ALY NINTH, FI word a” Rem THOT Art . -$ ne ) tw ne b> ‘ F t get amoMd thn Tusa ere | ot sve aeebaae ' 4 cou tit renner ent 1G 3 slab T° wai | Tammany ft ay . 4 , adjon: ot Galem, a8 A 4Or Ov bend fiom | to Ww aRTOT , nin & at pane fot died hefare thn ieratec Tnvor tbat | Bowsced UNM M4 wut hia vind w “afrany tho Jtre ane | BOSE Btn, of New York, devirored by tre at Saten ma te \ Pliiut ought to bo cikmiscet qe. The trial thatttne coms | HAN" RTE rag 1077 tone Fr, Dalit ia US at Hath, | H Tiay MOTI 4 of cr A Unt of ho adjovitr: " ed ALI. eon tens | Indger in avverved with ME the other | tharefore or rred with him, fa grovied ¢ cometatyt, apd % bi $500 in Hdd ition to Thd plaintire , which wis ge, Aunwel applied for cme to make @ casey Lor plato" 9gt Por Hyg) AN ores, Corey, oo and Raymond. attor D, 4 sith ant id wonbond, # Bote Live he Worerste: al} Rroy, with © has bign rep" ¥ r . ct sae ndeet’ tne ignttiioush Boake pes pen JOT MARSTON, Lighthouse Inspector PE Io att. ten Be Boston, Cot 39, leo. GH WARD, ON D! sTON OF ore 1 Ting of the Mekoon fame the anos war neds ee Euarty Wace, 45 bass Broadway, Sais (F wontng Gunnar 71, 98 Notte to, 1 ament | olives, Ly of of i ND ie eh thie Louse, date Sout OP iiidods have Ween eifecied tn ibe ual TennexcaT, Teper andy, baa og oh i tr o oO. rn c TH ASSBME Tarte ® - 0 OF ; ’ i 4 2 | LO" het fe Fonts A Conver. ‘ t h re | 4 herd ‘ ' ant on i ri, aud wits the Follo frm 0 mar ck Mejinnd waa nk mowaly i ’ 4, Uboleman. tina Cette, just o ‘ HA ft, Bevan wernth var