Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1862-11-13
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pers averred that Democratic victories
would mean that the war would stop and
a dishonorable peace be made. After
the election, they say that the war shall
be prosecuted with more vigor. What
they will say next. we don't know.
In all the hospitals of the United States
there are now nearly $4,000 sick and
wounded soldiers, nearly 10000 at the
West and over 1900 at the Capital. -
The rest are on the Atlantic and Gulf
scaboards, 5000 being at New Orleans
Under the Tax or Revenue law, no au-
thority was given to the assessors or their
deputies to administer oaths to persons
making returns to them, apd consequcn.
tly they have had to apply to Notares or
Justices of the Peace to be sworn, which
has cost them twenty-five or fifty cents
additional.
Bragg is announced to have been su.
persedcd by Joe Johnston. Buell. and
Bragg are respectively removed for not
capturing each other Nashville is in a
state of scmi-starvation; but the adva nee
OF Rosecrans' army was expected to reach
there on Tuesday, when the destitution
would be relieved
Some nine thousand cl, ctors in Iowa
voted for Mr. Mahony, the editor of the
Dubuque Xcrold, for Congress. Mr. Ma
honey is now confined at Washington,
because he wrote and published articles
offensive to the Administration. If Mr..
Mahoney deserves punishment, what
should be done with the nine thousand
electors who voted for him I?
There has recently been made large
increase of military stores in Canada
Enough. it is said, to equip and maintain
force of two hundred and fifty thous.
and men.
The Washington RepuJTcon, Of the
7th, inst, says that from present indica.
tions there will be no fighting at present.
Lee and his army will retreat on Rich.
mond and so into winter quarters
1t is believed that Gen. Hunter will
be restored to the command at Port Roy
al, rendered vacant by the death of Gener.
al Mitchell. Cassus NJ Clay is to be
sent hack to Russia; Cameron being on
his way home, with hopes of being olec-
ted u. S. Sen ator from Pennsylvania -
Cameron will be disappointed in his as
plrations, or human nature is more COR
'upt than we are willing to imagine.
The Minnesota Indians who perpetra-
ted the recent massacres, ravishments,
and conhagrOtions are not to he visited
with capital punishment, ,-"thc policy
OF the Government being avcrse to such
treatment" The people of Minnesota
especially those who suffered from the
savage outbrake-will unquestionably be
delighted with this determination.
1t is said chat Fremont is about to sell
the Mariposa tract, and will receive snr-
Gcicnt sum therefor to enable him to liz.
nidatc his Indebtedness, and have three
Dr four millions left.
1t is believed 6v some military heads
hat it is the intention of the rebel AMY
o Withdraw from their present position,
f possible, to Petersburg. then to attack
suffolk and Norfolk, with ultimate de-
ign on Fortress Monroe. This is Gen.
jix's theory,
DR.. o. A. Brownson, the thcolopian.
an for Congress in the Middlesex, N. j.,
District, as an out and ont Abolitiouist, ,
nd was laid on the shelf buried under
We thousand majority for his opponcnt
P,oniescot in Dore
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