Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1861-12-18
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R,cuMoyp. Dec. l:.-New Orleans ID
Nav York papers to the Doth have been re.
ceiyed The Herald says the destination OF
Butler and Burnsides expeditions are 10 re-
inforce Sherman Mt Port Royal. pornon
of Buffers force left Hampton Roads on
Wednesday. The Times says the cabinetis
divided on the policy TO pursue in regard 10
slaves. Chase, Cameron and wels are IN
favor Of emancipation; Seward, Biair ana
Bates against il, The Herald thinks NC
Clellan will not advance; on the other hand,
ali the signs indicate otherwise. Refugees
In this evening from the vicinity of Alex
andrin, report an immense collection
wagon trains on this,sidc. There are gem
eral movements and Indications OF speedy
operations. The animals in Washington
are in n terrible strait for forage. Coal 10
not IN he had. Wood is ten dollars per
cord Cen. Fremont reached New York on
Thursday. The mayoraliy election is ex-
citino great interest in New York. Fer
nando Wood and 0pedyke are candidates.
W God in a late speech advocated peace, and
and points at free city move in New 4 ork.
| The Herald supports Wood. sa
Washington-A large number of the
members Of the Lincoln Congress have ar
rived for its meeting on Monday. Depart
| mont reports are very volumnlous. 1he
Tostou papers say Slidcll and Mason@rc
pleased at being allowed to read the papers
nj Fort Warren. They have made the 40
ouniutance of political prisoners, and are
allowed the liberty of the garrison. The
Washington Star Of Friday says that "
| rerimcnts crossed the river in the prescribe
| cd AZ hours--making new division nnaer
| Mai. SGen. Sumner. The name OF Judge
| Separ ia entered on the clerks roll rom
| Virginia among the members OF iAncoin
| CONGRESS-. The enemy are exercising Win
pontoou bridges. The European interven-
| ton in Mexico is coming to head, and II
in certain that The French ships OF war nre
| IN rendezvous at Havana between the Eth
| and 25th of December. The Yankees are
i,,hilant over the affair at Tybee Island and
the surprise and route of the pickets Of
Radford's cavalry by 700 federal cavalry,
I nj GAINESVILLE, the other day. They pub
| lish an official reportof the success. Bum
a;de's expedition is nearly ready--ten regi-
ments go. Seventy assertions nave taken
place from one regiment after pay ment. a
| third marine expedition, under Capt. u. fof-
ter, of so vessels lis getting ready. A
1 great banquet was given to Capt. ifkes az
/ Boston. The rccreant Fairfax denied his
his native state before his Yankee friends
| The abolition element 10 getting into.G fer
ment and clustering around Fremont.
sepALrA, Nov. 20. The business portion
of Warsaw was burned On the night of the
/ 2lst. The quartermaster's and commissary
departments were located in large block
| which was burnt, but the greater portion
of the government storcshad been rer1ov-
cd A portion of the commissary stores for
which there was no transportation were
burned by the order of the commanding
officer. The grestsr portion of the goods
from tho stores were burned after they
were carried cut, owing to the intensesheat
II was thought by the commanding othceI
that the town was fired by the citizens; as
man dressed in ecitizens clothes was 'seen
coming from the building in which the nre
originated.
JErrxxsos CRY, Nov 24---lt is reported
| to-day thnt d fire occurred at Sedaiia Mas
night, destroying the greater portion Of tns
business part of the town.
i NEW YoRx. Nov 2i.--Thc Etna has ar
rived with Liverpool dates to the lStn.---
| Three British vessels of war were ready e
sal, for Mexico;-b but we're detained owing e
the stormy weather. The French ships
4 sail Immediately. There was report that
il " as the instigation Of England that tis
Waived esste be invitcdsto Join. s4ss ~