Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-11-07


TRANSPORT and pay Missouri militia who may
volunteer FOR service In the State o. It's
defense. TIE plan secures unity OF action
between the Federal and State troops
The Railroad Convention adjourned to-
dav. They agreed 70 run four through trains
daily from Washington TO New York The
time will be ten and eleven hours.
BALTIMORE November 6.-The election in
the city passed Off quietly. Over two hum
dred arrests were made Of parties charged
with treesOnable conduct. Many were, how
ever, subsequently discharged. The whole
vote in the city is about twenty thousand.
BTadford's msjority about fifteen thousand.
PHl1ADBLPHtA, November 6--ueutenant
Kuriz of the United States Navy, released
on parole from Richmond, for the purpose Of
endeavoriDg 10 effect an exchange Of prison
ers, it is said, is likely 10 succeed, having
enlisted eympatby from the Government, by
his description of the treatment Of prisoners
in Richmond. The Cabinet will give the
matter the deepest consideration.
SpRrYeFiELD, Mo, November 1t would
! be impossible to exaggerate the gloon which
| perveded our camps yesterday, aud nothing
| but General Fremonts urgent pre-.
| vented it from ripening iDto general mutiny.
His quarters we're thronged with officers all
day expressing their Indignation and the
| inclination to resign. ...E
The Germans were there en- masse and
talked loudly about resisting forcibly Gem
etal Hunters assuming the command.
As the enemy were iDtrenching themselves
upon Wilson's Greek, and nothi g was heard
of Hunter, and in accordance with the most
earnest entreaties, Fremont finally promised
Just at dusk that he would lead the army to
attack them this morning if Hunter did not
arrive.
never saw any thing at all approaching
the excitement which this announcement
created 1t caused immense cheering around
| L H., -, all rsfau
from camp TO camp, and there was almost
uninterrupted cheering, growing more and
more remote, az the news reached the camps
further and further away. For two hours
and a half dozen bands were serenading
the General OF once. Every body was pre-
pairing to start at daylight, and the all-per-
vadiDg disappointment was changed into
universal Joy.
Our army, under that inspiration, would
have whipped hundred thousand men, but
at ten O'Clock General Hunter arrived. He
spent an hour and q half with General Free
, mont, who gave him his plan of battle,
Gerera Hunter assumed command, aud Cen
eral Fremont left for ST. Louis Uia Upton this
p morning. If we have fight before the army
RECEIVERS from its last and cruel disappoint-
WeDt, we fear greatly for the result, but hope
for the best.
General Pope is here with his entire divi-
!. sion, and Hunters division will be here to-
night, when The troops will all he up. All
of General Fremont's staff left with him, ex-
6 cept Colouels Lovejoy, Shank and Hudson.
The following is General Hunters order as
sumipg command:
HEADQUARTERS, WESTERN DEPART,
SPkIEGFIELD, Mo, Nov. 4, 1861. !
"Orders No /.
"The command Of this Department having
been reliuquished by Mejor- General John O.
Fremont is assumed by the undersigned.
+ Officers commanding divisions, together with
I .Ia 10 1nra fa1 80
as report Immediately at the Head quarters.
le "[Siguedl j HUNTER,
bt major General Commanding"
to LRAvENwoRTH November 6.-The election
yesterday for county aud a portion of State
gs officers passed off quietly in this county
,r, The officers are about evenly divided between
ti- the Republican and Democrats. There was
rs but one state ticket in the field.
We have accounts of q devastating prairie
be fire in the western part Of the State, sweep
ing over the greater part of Davis and Dick
on ipson Counties, involving the destruction o
re- fences, grain, hay, utensils, stock, &c. Tn
ay, FIRE was kept away from Junction City oni.
ice by the greatest exertions Of the citizens
of Rumors of loss of human life were current.
KANSAS CITY, November 6,--Gue hundre
IAN and twenty Federal troops under Captai
on Schields were captured by the enemy nea
lth Little Santa Fe, Mo-. this morning. Th
Federals were on their way to join Fremont
IS command. The reported force Of the enem
Ino was five hundred men. .
iui- nnr LOUISVILLE, November Late Souther
~ iJS papers state that the steamer TheodO1
|, aug to had arrived at Savannah with a valuab
cargo of coffee, ammunition, saltpeter, su
pbur and small arms.
n.s W The Theodore brought ex Minister
at Brazil, Mead, and Captain S. 7. Short
,H'' the British Navy, who rendered his serviO'
ing to the rebel Government.
The South Carolina, arrived from Europ
ons a., reports the feeling in England and Franz
hat warming up in favor of the South.
,Ied Colonel TilPhman has been appointed
and rebel Biigsdier- General, and supersedes Ge
NJ eral Alcorn in command at Hopkinsvill
the Benjamin has been formally appointed Sc
Ill, Tetsry of War.
WV The vote for President and Vics-P Preside
OF the Confederate Seaces on ;S .lo CD Gu - -
,,,. expected to be small, and it is thought Oav
sIo and Stephens would encounter little oppo
sao' ",' tion.
ths General Hardee has been promoted to
,oIa Major Generalship. He and Johnston we
90 at Bowling Green on the 4lh. Zollicoff
ere has fallen back to Cumberland Gap, and se
The TO Knoxville for reinforcements