Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-07-16
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DISPOSITION 0P PRISONERS TAKEN
BY GEN, MCCLELLAN. '3a"
The Prlvates ana Non-Commi sioned
oMoera to be Released Upon lsd
Parole y 6Eam ab
THE COMMISSIONED OFFICERS TO Be HELD.
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DisaffectiOn i'm the Rebel
Army in Virginia. .ls.5u.
APPOINTMENT OF ASSISTANT Score
sals- TARY OF WAR. sao.a '-'.
the COMMISSIONED 0FflCERS 10 Be BED.
This Mornings Report.
FROM WASHINGTON.

.'s rg WASHINGTON, July 10, oI
The Herald's correspondence says; alcg
The first Massachusetts, second Miehi-
gan, and twelfth New York regiments viii
form q brigade under Col, Richardson, Of
Michigen, and viii form part Of Gen. Ty-
ler's division. It will probably be the
right wing Of the advancing column. sdr
Tribune's special aasof4qz HiR 1amLaa
Three citizens Of VieRna, who took re-
fuge in the camp at Falls Church this
morning, say Gov, Letoher issued . proc
lamatiOn requiring the counties Of Fairfax,
Prince William, Loudon, Orange Stafford
Culpepper and RsppahannOck to furnish
1900 men within two days. II not forth
coming, the men are 10 be drafted. These
men say many of their neighbors viii fOl7
low them 10 our lines.1 siaiS 55f 10 valid
According to trustworthy reports there
are 1000 troops AZ Fairfax and 2900I at
CentreEille. They are chiefly from Ala
blms, South Carolina snd Georgia Most
ofiihe Virginians have moved back to Ma
nassas. sgtird snaC
Union Virginians think no stand will be
made this side Of Manassas
The Herald says it is rumored that JO-
seph Holt, of Kentucky, viii be appointed
Judge Of the Supreme Court in place Of
MoIane. deceased. -
II is again rumof5d hat our forces had
a conflict with Johnson. 10. - =
On the authority of e cabinet officer it
is stated that an officer Of the rebel army
ia Western Virginia had arrived her. with
a proposition that 9 majority Of the forces
there under the rebel fsg should run up
the o. s. flag and syow allegiance to the
Federal Government He says the major
ity are loyal at heart, and anxious 10 plsce
themselves under the flag of their country.
Gen. Mcclellan has been telegrsphed to
release priyates and non Commissioned
officers on simple parole Of honor, upon
their subscribing an oath OF allegiance and
pledge not again to take up arms against
the government, under penalty of death.
As 10 Commissioned officers be is to exer-
cise his own discretion, but under no cir
cumstances is any officer or private for
merly in the U. s. army to be released,
Jas. Leslie, Jr., Of philadelphia, has re-
ceived the elerkship Of the War Department
The position is equivalent to Assistant
Secretary.
A Rebel spy from Richmond was arrest
ed at the Relsy House % day !. also Ger
man woman was arrested, and number Q
klstters for prominent Rebels found upoI
her.
The Worlds despatch says;
Il is rumored that Senator Csrliie ha
informstion that a prominent officer Of tn
Confederate army is about to tender to tn
Government three regiments Of Virgini
ans.
The Chicago Democrat and Springfield
Journal are designated to publish the act
of Congress for the ensuing two years i
: Illinois; also the Republican at Omaha, an
the Press at Nebraska City, for the Nebras
ka Territory. t-.-~ -- t--I
The Times dispatch says
Secretary Chase received q notice frol
the President requesting that the nominS
. tior Of Rufus F. Andrews be sent to Ii
Senate as Surveyor of the Pert Of Ne
: York. This settles the list Of principal Q
fiSers. rf- u a5T.1a1 Eill3ilss--ii