Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-09-04
NEWS GLEANINGs.

in front of the Court House last night, tel
egraphed, with trembling hand, but with
a lie in his heart, dispatch to the Cincin-
natl Gazette that this city was endangered
by terrible "Copperhead" mob, gotten
up to forcibly rescue young Huber and
Spielman, then under arrest by the Pro-
vost Marshal that "the militia wera gath
ering at their headquarters - that the city
was all "in blaze" and that the GRE
suit" Of the night could "only be conject-
ured !" Such base miSrspressnt0tion is
truly contemplate. The militia were not
ordered out by the Sheriff; on the contra
ry he had coUnfeTnsonaed The order, which,
according to law, had been issued during
the day; no mob was threatened, or thought
Of except by such frightened fellows as the
author of the Gazette dispatch. There
was, however, band of music on hand,
discoursing delightful Democratic strains
for the entertainment OF the thousands who
gathered to hear the speech Of Hon Charles
Reemelin; the city did seem to be in a
blaze--just as the whole State doss-a
blaze Of Democratic enthusiasm for Val
landigham aad Pugh iast
We learn from the Indianapolis .Ssnn-
mel that a regularly organized band of
burglars are committing numerous depre-
dations in Wells and Wabash Counties in
that State. The .Septinel says that stores
and, dwellings are robbed and houses fired,
and what is most singular, nearly all the
sufferers are said to be Democrats.
The Richmond papers are Of the opinion
that the next great battle win be fought in
East Tennessee. The Washington Con-
stitutional Union of the LIST inst, says that
the rebels regard the demonstrations of
Rosecrans on Chattanooga as merely feints
to disguise the real aim of combined
movement upon the great line of railroad
communication through East Tennessee,
with the further view to take possession Of
that country, and Of the portion Of South
western Virginia through which the same
line of railroad passes. General Bragg is
in command of the Confederate forces at
Chattanooga and along the line of the
Tennessee river; but his army is said to be
numerically weaker than that Of General
Rosecrans. Reinforcements were, howev-
er, reaching him from Mississippi. Gen.
eral Buekner is in immediate command Of
the region north of the Tennessee river, in
clnding Knoxville, up to the Virginia
line a1Ia
Gold, in New York. took leap to-day
from 20 to S44
A tremendous Democratic meeting was
held at London in this State on the 8rd
inst, at which there were from twelve to
fifteen Thousand Democrats present.
Speeches were made by Messrs. Pugh,
Green, Cox and Andrews from different
stands. A caricature of John Brough
riding woolly horse, which the Aboli-
tionists threatened should not come in
town. was guarded by two hundred noun
ted men. No attempt was made to inter
fere by Abolitionibts.
The Independence Beige says that Pres
idsnt Lincoln has written to the French
Government, demonstrating upon the EN-
peror's course in Mexico, and protesting
earnestly against the establishment of a
kingdom: in short, asserting the Monroe
doctrine; and that the dispatch will soon
be received in France
A meeting Of the National Democratic
Committee has been called to assemble at
the st. Nicholas Hotel, in the city of New
York, on Monday, September 7, 1853. at
twelve o'clock, for the purpose OF fixing
the time and place of holding the next
National Democratic Convention, aud to
take into consideration such other matters
of interest as will properly come before
the Committee,
4 Reports from Texas state that there are
at least ons hundred vessels loaded with
contraband cargoes for the rebels. off the
Rio Grande. Several Of them are British