Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-10-08
NEWS OF TIE DAY.


far as Corinth, Mississippi, has been or
dered to be opened to Decatur, Alabama.
In a few days trains will be passing to
and fro between this city and that point.
General j. d. Webster, the efficient Su-
pertendent of our military railroad, has re-
turned from the North, and is at his post,
He is one of the best men in the service.
Latest advices from Vicksburg state
that General Grant has sufficiently recov-
cred to hobble about on crutches.
1t is said that their are fifteen thousand
rebels under Dick Taylor, iat Shreveport,
louisiana, watching one hundred thousand
bales of cotton.
General Sherman's son, nine years old,
died at the Gazoso House in Memphis on
the third instant.
1t S believed that General Hooker is to
superced General Burnside
We learn from the Seneca advertiser,
that the Abolition sons Of Abolition sires
in Fostoria stoned the windows of the
Chatholic Churcn of that place last week.
breaking the glass, &c.-They said the
churbh was "Copperhoad concern"
Vote for the representatives of Liberty,
of law and of Vallandigham and
Pugh.
1t is asserted that the English govern
ment has chartered some transports to CON
vey troops to Canada, not perhaps liking
the aspect of things in America.
Dispatches state that the right wing of
Burnside's was in communication with
General Rosecrans, and his left wing was
close up to the Virginia line.
The Mobile News of the 2sth ult, says
Mrs. General John Morgan and her sister,
Miss Ready, Of Murfreesboro', Tennessee,
have gone to Danville,i Virginia, as place
of refuge.
Vote for the men who were taunted but
three years ago with being "Union
savers" .aea
The Louisville Democrat of Tuesday
says "The city was in panic for coal
yesterday. There is none in this market
for sale. Some parties went to New AL
bany for supplp, but all the coal in that
place, we presume, would not keep the
people here supplied one week.
There is great alarm at Kansas City, |
Missouri, over reported rebel advance
from Arkansas toward Fort Scott and the
first name place. A dispatch from Saint
Louis says that there arc ready about D
600 of Marmaduke's men in Southwest
Missouri.
Vote next Tuesday for the restoration of
the Hdbeas Corpus.
The Detroit Free Press says: cap
peranoes indicate that the Confederates are
concentrating their forces, taking all that
can be spared from other departments and |
sending them to General Bragg, with
view to another terrible battle: A part of
Lees army in Virginia, troops from North !
Carolina, Western Virginia, and from
Beauregard's Charleston army, are hurry
lug to Georgia the great object beiug, if
possible, to annihilate Rosecrans and
Burnside, and reclaim Tennessee. Large
bodies af Union troops are being hurried
to Roseerans, and his position is now re-
garded safe, but in the neighborhood of
Chattanooga these reinforced armies seem
nearly ready again for battle. We think
of the approaching conflict with anxiety,
remembering what the past has taught Of
the uncertainties Of war. For the moment
Meade and Lee, Gilmore and Beauregard,
are almost forgotten in the interest with
which all turn to this new theater of oper-
atoms.
Vote to dry the tears of the weeping
Rachels over the land-to hush the cries
of the orphan, and of distressed widows
and mothers who monrn the loss of near
and dear ones who have fallen in this
"cruel war"
They are divorcing briskly in New
Haven, and thirty-one couples yet remain