The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-05
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Situation Before Chattano oga.

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New YORK, Oct. Special to the TT
bune: Washington Oct. 2. The Republ
can of tonight says:
J Official dispatches of the lst inst. was n
ceived to day. They represent the militar
situation before Chattanooga as satisfactor
as the most hopeful could wish
Bragg makes no advance, and does 40
desire to.
The statement in the bel papers tina
4 Gen. Burnside has retrea q rom Jones
boro 10 Knoxville, is not true.
Col. Baller and bis mounted rangers, hav
been scouting the country after guerillas
The last nightsuc ,eeded in capturing Lieut.
Augustine, of Mosby's band, and about Al
citizens and guerillas, beyond Vienna, VIII,
we're sent in and lodged in the Old Capita
prison.
Yesterday l4O horses were stolen by the
guerrllas A force has been sent after
them.
Recruiting for colored regiments is pro-
ceeding with great rapidity in Maryland
Loyal masters receive certificates for each
enlisted slave for $40 dollars, payable after
the Constitution of Maryland shall have
been so amended as to permit it.
A Herald special, dated Washington,
Oct. I'd, says:
A rumor has been circulated that the
Secretary of the Treasury needs more
money, aud is about to ask for another
temporary loan. This is a mistake, al
necessary provisions have been made to
meet the demands on the treasury, at least
throughout the present month, without an
other loan; in fact only one half of the last
loan has been drawn for.
The aggregate receipts for Internal Re
venue thus far in round numbers amount to
S54,OOO,00O. The estimated revenue from
this source for the year will beSO,OOO,O 900.
The Cabinet had special session for sew.
eral hours to-day. 1t is understood that the
condition of affairs in the Department OF
Missouri was among the princiE al subjects
under consideration.
1t is pretty we'll settled that there will
be a change in the military commander OF
the Department, but it has not been decld
ed how Tar civil goVernorshlp may be inter
'sred with. There is an evident disposition
W give Vic ScAA~HN -
% Gen. B. f. Butler.
Two government detectives arrived here
the night before last from Richmond, where
they have been confined under sentence OF
leath as SPIES. They escaped from prison,
and worked their way through the rebel
ines. They say the prisoners received most
cruel treatment and the sufferings are un-
precedented on the part of thepoorer class
IS and sections through which they travel
3D.
Last night gang of guerrillas surprised
the guards at Camp Beckwith near Lang
lev, three miles from the chain bridge and
fred into the tents of the men, stampedlne
tho entire camp. Two Of them were killed
and several wounded. The guerrillas es-
capped without loss, carrying off with them
llnumber of prisoners and 81 horses
The Herald has correspondence from Brit
sh Honduras, dated al Balize on the 10th
and 7th of September, announcing on very
reliable information, the defeat OF troops OF
Honduras by the forces of Guatamala, alter
. severe battle. The Hondurian soldiers
surrendered, after winch their General and
chief officers were put to death IN brutal
manner.
After the engagement, the Guatamalan
army burned towns, sacked houses, robbed,
and committed other gross outrages.
President Carrera, having captured the
cities of Comaygua and TegucigaIpa, named
Gen. Medino President AL tie depart
ments had declared in his favor except
Omoa and Truxlllo, which still adhered to
President Monies. There was i general
stampede from Truxillo to Ruata".
Gen. Medino as first act banished the
British condl from the State. This gen
lleman was at Belize, awaiting the action
f his Government.
Gen. Medina then let the Indians loose
on his enemies, amongst whom they com
menced an indlscriminate slaughter.
An English man-ofwar had gone from
Truxillo to Omoa.
There were no arrivals Of contraband
American traders at Belize, from the reb !
States.
The King of the Yucatan Indians has
been assassinated.