Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-11-15
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.
D. A. MAHoNY, editor of the Dubuque Her.
aid, has just been released from prison OF
Washington.
GEN. McCLERNAND still makes his headquar-
tsrs q. Springfield, III.
MR. SLIDELL had an interview with Napoleon
on the 29th ult.
A PRU,sIAS journal makes grave complaint Of
the action of Gen. Butler in New Orleans to.
ward Prussian property and Prussian subjects
ALL the new regiments In Illinois, Iowa,
Wisconsin and Minnesota have been ordered to
move. and some of them are already on their
way to the scene Of active operations.
THE London Times says that Mrs. Phillips,
an English subject, had become Insane In New
Orleans In consequence Of Gen. Butler 3 treat.
ment.
SOME two hundred sailors from New York
city passed through indianapolis on the 18th
inst, on their way to join the gunboat feet
IT is said that an error has been discovered
In the frst count of the votes of the Third
Congr ressional District Of Massachusetts which
elects Hon. A. H. Rico to Congress IN place Of
Mr.. Sleeper, by twelve majority.
ALLOTMENT COMMISSIONER GOODWIN arrived at
Indianapolis on the 18th, from Tennessee, with
$65. 900, remittances from soldiers in General
WoaAt. d;viatan ko khain familiar
The report of the abdication Of Ring Ohio,
of Greece, is confirmed. new ministry had
been formed. Garibsldi's condition Of heal!h
was again very critical, and the Italian physi-
clans, assisted BY the English doctor who pre-
vlously visited him, were to have another con-
sultatiou on the case.
Our of sixteen hundred men who should
have reported at Camp Curtin 90 drafted men
from Lancaster county. Pennsylvania, It is
found that there are not snficient present TO
form a regiment. This has caused great con-
sternation among those who had furnished sub
situtes, as many, if no. all, Of these subsli,
tutes have failed to report. ~
ANorHER head has rolled into the basket. The
venerable Major-G General John E. Wool has
been relieved from his command of the Mary
land Department, and General Robert G.
Schenck selected TO succeed him. General
Schenok lie the Republican member elect to the
next Congress, In the Third District of Ohio.
FoUR companies of the Second Regiment of
the District Of Columbia Volunteers are sup
posed to have fallen into the hands of the reb-
els. They were detailed to escort three thous.
and convalescenta to Harper's Ferry, and on
their return crossed the river at Berlin to meet
cavslry escort. II failed to be at the appoint
ed rendezvous, and as nothing has since been
heard Of the four companies mentioned, 1t 10
supposed they have been captured.
JANE MADISON POTTER, Secretary of W ar
under President Tyler, died Tuesday morning,
November II, OF Esston, Pennsylvania, aged
sixty-ni He was the son Of General Andrew
Porter, Of the Revolutionary war, aud was born
In 1893.
DISPATCHES from Evansville, Indiana, report
o successful guerrilla hunt recently in Ken
tucky. The maraudIng bands were badly cut
up and thoroughly routed, losing o large num-
ber In killed, wounded and prisoners, with
horses, arms, etc.
GEN. GRANT. on the 18th inst, occupied Holly
Springs, Miss, and the Union pickets advanced
south Of that place. At Lumkin's Mills, on
The Tsllahstchee river, four miles south Of the
Springs, the rebel pickets were driven in and
oue hundred prisoners captured, including sew
eral officers.
LIEUT.. BEAIs and twenty men Of the 4sh |
Michigan cavalry, we're captured on the 18th |
INST, on Stones river, eight miles from Nash |
lille, BY superior force of rebel cavalry.
A DrsPAroH from Nashville reports fight
rear Lebanon, on the 11th inst, between Ken |
,ett's and Wolford's cavalry and Morgan's |
'orces, in which the latter were defeated with |
loss. The rebels are said to have
. large amount Of stores at Murfreesboro.
GEN. PORE has just achieved characteristic
'eat. A Military Commission in Minnesota re-
,ently sentenced three hundred unfortunate In
iians to death for completely in The late out |
Iages on the northwestern border. Instead of
sending the result by mail to Washington,
Pope telegrsphs the finding Of the Commission,
three hundred jaw-breAking Indian |
names, ell the way from St. Paul to the Capt.
al, alta heavy and absurd expense to the Gov
,rnment. This 10 too much. Mr.. Chase In re-
urn ought to pay this terrific General hls salary
n defacsd postage stamps.