Litchfield enquirer., 1862-11-06

opportunities of free intercourse with rebels, in forms Us that it was their avowed intention, as far they possibly could, to avoid any further serious fighting on the line of the Potomac. and to draw our forces into the interior by retreats GEN. PORTER IN DIEFIcuLTY.-General Fitz John Porter see to have got his feet in very warm water. The development of the Martin dale Court of Inquiry induces the belief that General Porter determined to get rid of Gene ral Martindale at all hazards. First, he wrote General NJ. complimentary letter. evidently to wheedle him into wrong course, and not ma king that work, made bold charges against him for doing that for which he had before compli- nented him. Besides, Porter is suffering under the severe charges brought against him by Gen. rope. Gen. Martndale has been honorably ex cu'pateo' and It Is supposed that Gen. Porter will be immediately ordered to trial m two sats of charges; those preferred against him by Mai. Gen. Pope, and those growing out of the facts developed before the recent Court of Inquiry.
 J. F. BoLLNEYER, Editor of the Dayton (O.) Empire, was shot dead Saturday morning, by Henry NJ. Brown. The difficulty grew out of personal misunderstanding occasioned by shoot ing dog belonging to Bollmeyer, by Browns son. Brown gave himself up and was taken to jail.
 THE National Bank Note Company having brought the daily delivery of postage currency up to eS,OOO, there is now a slight falling off, owing to the process of some changes in the arrangements, but this will soon-be recovered, and the daily delivery of currency carried up to $lOO,O0O.
 THE administration is much embarrassed by the indscretion of friends who abuse the con fidence reposed in them. A dispatch from from Washington says: "The premature pub lication of the Texas expedition is deeply re- sretted here, and it will be fortunate if the enterprise is not materially baked thereby"
 THIRTEEN guerillas who were lately captured near Newborn, North Carolina, had passes from Governor Stanley, the Provost Marshal of Newborn, Colonel Kurz and also nass from Captain Windham of the rebel army, thus enabling them to operate with the Union and rebel lines. They probably obtained their Federal passes by ieigning loyalty
 A LETTER from James L. Pyle, one of the cmlgrant escort train, estimates the entire cmi grafton uia Omaka to Oregon and Washington ths year at ten thousand- fifteen were killed by lnsiians. He thinks no more were killed. The health of engrants is excellent. Deaths from disease very few, and harlships inconside- rable.
 WE LEARN from St. Vincent that a serious riot has occurred in that island the negroes rising, burning houses, and matreating the white people. One man WAS killed. The whites. after some trouble an,i the killing of six or sev. grew out of suppogtion that wages were to be reduced.
 A REMARKABLE case of impety occurred the other day in village in the west of England 4 man of large icrtuuu died and Giracted m his Will that lis horse should be caparSoned an. led to his grave. and there shot and buried wi h hlm. that ie '' might be ready to mount at the resurrection. and start to advantage" To the disgrace of all cvneerued this actually was per formed,
 WHEN q deserter is arrested in Syracuse a large card, hearing the following inscription. is pinned to his back Deserter-l drew all nv bounty money and then dcsered' He is then 'irummed out of camp amid the jeers and groans of the soldiers.
 Mas. FREMONT, wife of Gen. John C. Fremont. has written q book entitled ''rhe Story of the Guard chronicle of the War;" which will soon be issued. The vulure will contain any pri. 1 vate, domestic letters of interest from her hus. ban q and his soldiers. The profits of the book are to be devoted by Mrs. Fremont to the sup port of the widows and children of the fallen brave officers who perished in the fight a.. Springfield, Mo.
 The pirate steamship Alabama is crus ng with in 200 miles of Sandy Hook, burning every 1 American vessel she can find. This is cheerful news. indeed. Sailing under the British aag this Allgerine corsair steals up like a coward to an unsuspecting vessel. suddenly hoists th. flag of Jeff Davis and bounces upon his prey The Alabama has captured and burnt since the 10th of October, the bark Lamp lighter of Boston. ship Lafayette of New | Haven, ScHOOHeF DFdmSnaW or N CIV Ork, bark Lauretta of Boston, ship Manchester from New York. and brig Dunkirk from New York. The ship Tonawanda was also captured but released to take of prisoners. Capt. Semmers. the commander Of the pirate proposes to make visit to New York for the purpose of pitching few shells into tue city. The released men represent his conduct and his treatment of them as that of d vulgar rpffian.
 | GEN. STANLEY. who commands division of the army, near Corinth. made an address to his soldiers. few days ago, in which he said :- | {" Remember that We solving with our bay onets one of the great question of history-the denomination of caste the question whether cruel oligarchy. who, forgetful of that and sub lime command of our Saviour, Love thy neigh bor as thyself,' claims the right to live upon the unreqnited labor of his nelghhors. shall rule and dictate the destines of our countryr THE New Y York Sanitary Commission acknow!. edges the receipt of another sum of SlOO.OOO donated by California for the sick and wounded soldiers under their care. This is the second donation of the same amour. which has been received. The Committee also acknowlege fin alton to this, sum of $3.735 from the same source, collected at the polls on election day, and $2.0OO more, the overplus of an appropria ti,n for the celebration of the Fourth of July.-l ieiegraphc advices further announce the dona- lion Of S3O 900, partly from interior towns in California and partly from San Francisco o-l California it is said, intends to make 8 month