The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-11-12

ali the States OF Tia Uasoa--a state for every
star and a star for evasg ftatAt
Greeley, In the 7rt5uac, explsias the canss OF
the daaster thus:
Never was great and pasriasg pagty doomed to
bsar up agsust such eozsbtn # adv srse in
fusnces as those With whsea-tha Is lubl,oaas ooa
Union War Democrats struggled Ia contest ef
yesterday. They were compsased 20 meet at .lo
polls
1, Every partisan of sissafy a1si sympath'z,r
With The slaveholdess' reoalfsens
3 TIE grea. selling Eatarss. orgauiget: "a q
political power. and isvishinR funds ~ sell as 81.
forts in behalf of the DemocrAsio ticket.
3 Two hundred thoussndsvoters VITO "5.eva-
voted auy other than the Uanscra.ta ticket srd
never wih," though tno ticketNers all made Z os
Fern Ando and Sen " oods, ard uaisguisediy IA.
vorsbie to revolutionary usurSa!!oa 81 d-s.o,
Mm
4. Thousands whose god Il Aamu.on and who.
fading the war expensive aud burdsnsoms ara
anxious fer peace a. any price
9. Every coward who iears being DATED
d. KvefY sneak who eAs Dson told that Sc mouy
election will relieve him from the payment az war
taxes, and ID actually fool enough to believe #.
!. Ths dspressns effect OF tne reesat eeetions
and their expected .dgsrse seiaits
8. The ab-ecce at the ssst OF fsgr cf az least one
hundred tlousaod cs eur brasess AID best. two
thirds OF them srdea5 Ropuhiisens, and q good
shsre Of tbe remxindar Union 8.r 0en5erats OF
shs school of 1ickinson. Bsner.s sad Tremsins
3. General dissatsscsion vsi. l1e sioS progress,
or 10 progress OF oar armies, aad g w13.sprea1 1
feeling hist through .ho ucapac!ty. Inc fiicienoy
nsincorty Of our military esdsIs, 10 blood and
treasure Of The loyal millions being sacrificed
in vain.
THE ATTEMPTED ExCHAEaE or fsIsoNEss --TnE
POSITION OF KR. WOOD.
The arrival CT tisut Col. " u 34ua on In Rich
mond for tn. purpose Of arranging for the ex'
change of State Prisoners, has ben Ioticsd. The
Fortress Monroe correspondent ol The New York
H~ald. gives tbs folorTicg history O: the acts o;
his predecessor, Aic Wood aui tae s.ers tat have
bsen tax GA from time 20 sime in thg matter of sx-
change:
Wood late Jailo- Of Vie Capitol prison at wash
iasson, whom Gen Wsdsworth sppoiatsd ss C1ul-
missioner 50 hunt up stfzy Union pritsc.rs CON
f,es in sorih.rn Dungeons. h.s sppsrentls maSe
h,lase;f obnoxious, only 20 s,s rebel suthori-
ties, but also TO tie y ~ Dephc:slsnt At Washing
ton. On his passes he has GeeE allowed to .rsvel
3outh, bus liz many Instances he has exceeded his
Instructions. Ihe Secretary of Nar expresEes Us
dlEaporobasion of MI " ooi In the foliowu. .sls.
graphic dispatch to lieutenant Colonel Wil!iaN L.
Ludlow:
WEsHIsGTos, Cot 81, 1869.
To Ltess. Col ". a LudtGs
The seorstsry Of War desires nae 70 ssy ahat ths
sets of MIR. woot, Ia reference % the exebsugs OF
prisoners WITH r.ut be resogn sci sra you i'll 90
/ inform Er onl&. Adops what measures may ee
necessary for tho retura OF 9r Wood to this city.
L. THOMAS, Adlt Gsnl
In accordance With the shove instructions, Col.
Ludlow aas ,rdsrea Mr. wooi 20 return; ard he
will probably return on bosrt of tia 4etamo-s,
which proceeds to A.kiDs Landing Ills sooTn.ss
with number OF released rebe! prisoners.
In Jul, Gsnersi Thomas appointed 60 rlIus-
sionsr for the exchange Of prisoners under tns ctr
tel asrangee by General Dix, On III. par of she U.
States ard HoTEsll Cobb On the part Of abe rebels
Bat Wig 10 she muitifarious ilties OF General
Thonss he could not give his undivided attention
to L1is susieSt aud Brig. Gen sI.onsEnsn having
been deAthsS as chief CT cavalry from ueneral
McCiellans sssf. ordered to act u bis s'ead. 0a
t6s death Of Gen Assrnsy, however, Gan. StonS-
man appointed TO perfor command, ,ant since
that tiIns Colonel Ludlow hcs ted as commission
er, TO ths sstistscIion of I'll con3srnej. Col Lad-
low, being eminent jnrist, da not sIlo tas rs
bels to gain say advantAeo over hia1 and caZ aned
them .trlctly to ths provisions Of the cartel dr
Wood however, II not entirely ignoTixg the Inu
tual exchange system, aetea soely on the iDstruo-
tions Of Gan. Wadsworth, aud In this way made
confusion wcTss eoaforu5ed" Col Ludlow svill
prccesd to Aims Landing in a feT days, ard set
lie ,h. entire exchange with Ar oui3 as fer ~
lates TO t1oss prisoners already liberated.
MIseKLLAsEoUs.
Accounts from the Kenawha region state ihst
tssn Cox had continued his aGvsuce The rebels 8
had not injured tbs sslt works. or destroyed the
stock on hand There were thirtythree inches
water ln tho river Sunday morning, snd ss soon IS
slight distractions could De removed from ths
channel ~ une poiat boats loaded with salt;
would leave fer tie Ohio river. Cur informant
states ths. the rs6sls had ea;en the country hsr-
of provisions; It'd Jenkrs'a cAvairy hor4es had
consumed an ths corn ia the valley. Everything
in the stores tkat ths rebels had any u.e for wss
purchased" vay nasns being mass Ip Confederate
scrip.
Telegrapiic messages were Tau-fday a,sesnoos
passed dircc. between New York and ssn Francis
co without repetition chs distance il 3 500 rlieg
the longest elsc sSic circuit ever worked
Judge Ie0unn, Of Few York, has decided hat
according The &C. OF Congress of 1893, person
who has basn convicted OF q crininst offence csn
he enlisted into the armies of the United STATES.
Ers. Mcclellan hss slosed her houss 10 Wssh-
ington city. ana on Thursday. it il STAYED pro
cecded TO join her husband at the hsadQuNters OF
tho army.
4 ietser 81 the pittsbug Chronicle daged Lsfa
non. October "a says: "Fbs list II killed and
wounded will be over 3,0C0 for tie bstte of Chap
lin Kills "
Tue New York usder.i tiers hay> sddet the let
tars 60 ard 'B to their lCss list, plsaciBg cep.
tured and burned
Gen. Andrew Porter hes been ass med 10 .he
command in Pernsyivau.s