Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-06
FURTHER FROM The UNITED STATES.
The following the despatch in full in relation to til

conspiracy discovered il Chic:
CIscISNATI, Nov. l, 1868.
An extraordinary case of treason has recently come
10 light duplicating several persons in this city Coum-
hus Covingion and Newport, all conspiring 10 release
the rebel prisoners at Camp Chase and overthrow tAo
State Government.
ThAconspiracy was brought to light by United States
detectives who supposed by the parties mpc
be sp from the rebel army and were treated with
full confidence.
The Iot as disclosed TO the detectives, was that
attack was 10 be made Camp Chase release the rebel
prisoners confined there numbsrn thrty6ve hundred,
seize the arsenal Columbus, take possession OF the
Pen enary release John Morgan and the other officers
confined there and then to commence rebel campaign
in Ohio.
Unlied States Marshal Sands aud Provost Marshal NJ.
j. RsAny arrested the following persons implicated in
the plot ChAiea w. II. Cashcart, OF Columbus, TO- =
mely School Commissioner OF Ohici j. ID. Crensop, OF
Columbus, formerly suler in the Eighteenth Regulars,
who we're 10 lead the attack on Camp Ch4se; James d.
Patton of Coyngtop regular agent of the rebel Gov
eminent, who urnisAed money 10 the detectives under
the impression thst they SPIES and, according TO
agreements we're TO meet Cathcart and the others al
Camp Chase and assist in maturing the plan OF attack
Ruth Mcdonald, OF CoIington, who acted as mail car
rer through the rebel nee whose house was the head
Quarters of the rebels Samuel p Thomas merchant tai
lor OF Cincinnati and his wife, and Catharne Parmen-
ter Of Cincinnati.
Information has been obtained that the organization
exists in Illinois, waiting for the outbreak in 0aio
Other particulars known to the authorities but
have not been made pubh5.
General Palmer has been promoted to the command
Of the 18th corps Rousseau Reynolds and Shtri-
can Rousseau ia very III. Mitchell has been relieved
from the cavalry command aud ordered to report at
" washington.
The n. Y. Times, IN its "si,nlHon" article, says:
The recent expedition of General NcPhsrscns com
mand from Vicksburg Cihton, and other points in
Missi sippi, resulted the destruction of number o.
rebel mills and iactores1 the defeat aud Dispersion of
band of rebel cavalry and the general discontinue of
the gGrriliaa who n'est that section. Only one nan
was killed during the march. An expedition ofl30 men,
under AsoT 0sSand has returned FROM the YaZOO
country to Yicksburgf having routed during their ad
vance superior force OF the enemy, and taken con-
SIDERABLE number of prisoners. part of the Msjors
force negro cavalry, who fought With much
egg.
Commenting on the reported late Federal victory at
Chattanooga, the same paper says
To fully appreciate the importance of this victory,
even il il secured nothing further than the opening
the river and the railroad it is necessary remember
the difficulty OF reaching Chattanooga by the mountain
reads, which the only that could be safsly
travelled and the condition of these such to
them almost impossible. When Gen. Rosecrans re.
turned from Chattanooga i took him two days 20 make
the trip to Stevenson. Mules and horses would sink al
most out Of sight in the quagmres and the dead car
cassss of these animals thcky scattered along the
road. The difficulty o. supplying large srmy over
such roads, and uader such circumstance may readily
be imagined
Rosecrans' report of the battle of Ohicamiuga, has
been received at the War Department. It'll long and
elaborate document.
The Washington correspondent of the Herald, says
Il reported that made to the War De-
partment, impugnDg the Loyalty of Colonel Wyndham,
the cause of his being relieved of his command
but have the best authority for stating that his dis
ssa was procured at toe solicitation least through
the interference of Lord Lyons who has made repre-
sentaons OF adspaagiDg character against that brave
officer.
The Dc ople Of Southern Maryland who are mostly SC
cessioa sympithizers ana complaining bitterly of the
presencs ia their mdst of parties recruiting for negro
regiments The largest slave population in the State is
in that district Their complaints find little sympathy
here or among the Union men Of Maryland
Unusual &C iVity il noticeable nsthe State Depar
ment in reference to foreign affairs. Il s understood
that the sudden relirtmsnI Of General King from the
field and his return to ministerial du!ies at Rotne were
&C aSSed by the desire to strengthen diplomatic
corpfsbiold in view Of probable new complications in
Edkope.
The first eecti.n for members OF the Legisau re ard
delegate to Congress took place in the new territory
Idaho on Saturday last The territory contains white
population numbering thirtytWo thousand