Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-12-04
What Secretary Seward Pro-
a.51 mises. ol--za 81 aia-a
GREAT EVENTS o. IN h TEN DAYS.
This Mornings Report.
WAsHINaTog, Dea. 2.

FHOM WASHINGTON.

WAsHINaToH, Dec. z.
The Madrid Correspondencisl Deeper
rotoi recently received here, contains the
following paragraph, which shoWsl the
friendliness Of feeling between the Span
ish Government and the Church party Of
Mexico; f-..- I-....s-s q u. s5gis.1l1 I1.a .a
Yesterday took place the long announced
visit to her Msjesty, the Queen, BY Gen.
MiFamon, ex President Of Mexico. Our
august cousin received him with her usual
amisbility, as did slso the King, her hus-
band, who was seated at her side. The
Conversation lasted for more than 9 quar-
ter Of an hour. From en- intelligent
source it seems there Is some foundation
for the report that Queen Isabella has
made q secret treaty with the Emperor
Napoleon, cedins him the Balearlc Islands
provided be will ssslsi her In her designs
agsinst Mexico. Z ---i- -is5-- TX
This morning the picKets of Gen. Blenk-
er.s Brigade were STACKED at Annsndale
by q party Of Secession cavslry, who came
scross our men very unexpectedly. Sharp
firing took place, and the result was that
one rebel was killed, and two wounded
and taken prisoners -' 't----1' 7
Special to the Tribune: l'i-- g ------
A most INT ortant SFder viii soon be is /.
sued from Head Qusrters, informing the
Governors of the several Free States that
no more regiments, batteries OF independ-
ent companies must be raised or received
by them except upon the requisition Of the
War Department. The regiments, &C., now
forming, will be completed, unless it shall
be deemed more advantageous to the SER
vice TO assign the men already raised to in
complete organizations now in the field
General suPerintendents Of volunteer re-
cFuiting service will be appointed for ell
-the States, ana recruiting in each viii be
directed upon the system pursued in the
regulsFarmy. These Superin:endents win
be ofheeFs Of the regular ermy-redred Of
fcers If possible, or officers Of artillery not
serving in. the feld. Depots for the collec.
tiOn and instruction Of ireeraits, under
command Of the Superintendents,s Will be
established at the following places, and
such others ss shall be considered advlhta
geous in each Of the States. Those In the
West are Minnesota, Fort Smelling; lows,
Davenport; Wisconsin, Madison; Missouri.
! Jefferson or Benton BsrragKsS Michigan,
Detroit; Illinois, Springfield; Indiana, In.
disnspOlis; Ohio, Columbus; Kentucky,
Louisville. The enlistment papers Of the
volunteers will be the same es for regulars
Clothing will be issued to them at the State
Departments. Commanders Of regiments
In the field wanting troops win make requi.
sitions directly on che Superintendenls fol
their respective States No more cavalry
will be accepted by the Government, and il
is the purpose Of the commanding General
10 muster out Of the service all cavalry re-
oruits in incomplete regiments, unless they
will consent to come in as infantry. The
number Of the cavalry already amounts L
bstWeen sixty and seventy thousand, much
more than the Government can use.
The Richmond Examiner of Friday, 2eth
contains the following telegrams: q
! CHARLEsFoN, Thursday, Nov. 28th.-Tht
Courier Of this morning says skirmisl
took place near Buckingham on Saturday
\ last, between the GOnfederstes and UnioI
invaders. The Unionists attempted to land
but we're driven of. One Of our men va
slightly wounded by shell. It is reported
the enemy landed yesterday at Bennett
Point, at the mouth Of Ashepo river. Fou
Union steamers shelled Alto Island, nortl
Of 81. Helena, on Mondsy, and then land
ed. They now hold entire possession Of 81
Helena Sound. ~
A number Of lights passed our Bar OIL
Monday night aud it is presumed that tn
Union feet was en- route South. -.