Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1862-11-25
From Washington and Burn-
SIDES Army.
New York. Nov

NEW 1OFA1 NOV Il.
A dispatch to the New York Tunes, from
Washington, yesterday. says:
"Governor Yates and Congressman Ar
mold. of Illinois, had an interview to-day
wiki The President in relation to widening
the Illinois and Michigan caual, so as to
admit the passage Uf gunbnats from the
Mississippi river to the lakes, asking the
President to recommend the Project in his
forthcoming Message. Governor Yates
urged upon the President the necessity of
standingby the Emancipation Proclamation
if be hoped for speed suppression of the
rebellion. The President replied that he
was rs much determined in his course as
be bad ever been. Governor Yates protes-
ted to the President against the arming of
Illinois troups with arms Of European man
ufaciure."
The New York Times, Falmouth dispatch
says:
Yesterday tie rebel pickets made their
appearance on the opposite bank of the
| river, aud are now within easy musket
/ range. Last night the rebel niekets had
the audacIty to venture upon Orange and
Alexander Railroad aud burn bridge near
Ca'lett's Station.
The sane report Gays. the rebel General
Early is at Shepard's Mills with 1000 men.
and General Marshall near the same place
with Ike number. aud that q rebel fDrce
Of |, 900 is near Ashley's aud Suckers
GaP.
! "a refugee iast in Gays a rlbel f5ree of
5000 men vas ia Wa.ren,Sn on Tu,.Iay
night. and last aht had advanced as lar
as GAipesv'l Q"
( A special states that ere hundred of ,ers
| absent from ,heir .mman Is with ,ut Lave.
being the fist nstalmcnt of the ons thou
sand who are marked for dismissed, were
! yesterday stfuek fiam the rolls of the army,
and their names will be published in q gen
eral order, stating the offenses of each,
which order will be sent TO the Governors
! of all the l,yal States for publication in the
official State jc Grreis, ard with directions
that none OF the men so dismissed shall
hereafter be commissioned.
The Heratd's special from Washington
says:
I'VE have reports from the army along
the lines tonight, but nothing important
has transpired.
"Stanewall Jackson is reported to te
threatening Sigrl aud Lee to Re skirnIish
ing with Burnside. Nothing decisive ha:
been accomplished"
washington, Nov. ~.
Information from the Army of the Poto,
mac to day. is TO the effect, that the reLe
cavalry approached Warenton recently
to reconnOIter, but Gen. Peasanton's cav.
airy gave them severe check, near tha
place.
Accounts from Falmouth, dated to day
state that during yesterday afternoon The
enemy's pickets we're scattered along tho
bank ofthe RaPpahanHock, ara converseC
freely with cur men, but DO firing tool
place. Only one small camp Of rebels wal
seen.
The Washington Star Of this evening
says the Nary Department has information
of the recent capture of the steamer Cali
fornia from Mobile, bound for Havara
loaded with about 600 bales of cotton
She was captured by the Muntgomery.-
The information was brought by the U. S
steamer Connecticut
The Washington Star Of this evening ha
the following:
Aqua Creek, 10.
The construction corps is doing its bes
TO have the railroad repaired, but the pre-
liminary preparations of the materials foI
the repairs. which should have been made
are badly neglected. The rebels being un
disturbed in this quarter after our evacu .
ton of Fredericksburg, improved their or
pOrtunity to carry off all the telegraph
wires, iron railroad chairs, &c that they
could get away, rs well as to burn all tht
buildings as thoroughly AZ possible. Til,
consequence IS that much larger supplies
of materials have been found requisite her,
fa- ha l. =, Ii Al,