Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-10-07
NEWS OF THE DAY.

that was lett of them. -Four officers were
killed and six wounded. Lieutenant Col
onel Lasscle is missing and supposed to be
killed.
The is continued large increase in i'm
migration at New York. From the 1si Of
January to September 30, the arrivals
were 100000 against 5000 for the cor
responding period last year. The arrivals
for the month OF September were II, 1884,
against S,O55 for September 1862. On
Friday and Saturday of last week the ar
rivals footed up 1,230.
Monday was election day in Georgia,
Florida, and Mississippi. In the first two
States only representatives for Congress
were chosen, but in Georgia the contest for
Governor possesses considerable interest
and importance. Governor Brown, the
present fire-eating incumbent Of the Office
is candidate for reelection, and is op-
posed by Mr.. Hill, an old line Wing, who
was among the very last Of Southern
members Of Congress to return home in
1861, when so ordered by his constitu-
ents.
The Nashville Press of the 3rd inst,
says: Our citizens yesterday saw, for the
first time, a regiment of colored troops
marching through the streets of Nashville.
The regiment is the one, we understand re-
Gently recruited in this city by Major
Starns. These soldiers were earned and
equipped as the law Directs" and attracted
more attention than any body of troops
that ever kept time to martial music in
Naehville. They were oflicered by white
men, but the novelty Of armed negro troops
ELECTED many remarks about the policy Of
the Administration in raising them--both
pro and con.
kossuth lives near Turin, poor and
wan, and his wife in consumption.
A well-informed Liuerpool correspon-
dent of the New York Herald, says that
j. Y. Mason's removal will only take
away "the ornamental headpiece" OF rebel
conspiracy in Great Britain. They have
a regular association in Europe, which
needs MOTTO wait for instructions from
Richmond, and acts promptly on all great
occasions. 1t is composed of the follow
ing persons, each of whom acts independ-
emily in his own department: Comman-
der j. d. Bullock, Secretary of Marine;
Captain NJ. f. Maury, High Admiral;
Major Huse, Minister of War; Major Fur
guson, Quartermaster General; G. j. Me-
Rea, Finance Minister
The telegraph informs MS that Wheel
er's rebel cavalry have succeeded in
getting to the rear Of General Rosecrans'
army, and are making bold efforts to
break the communications with Nashville.
They have already destroyed number
of small Railroad brigde.
Guerrillas have again made their APP
pearance ON the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad, near Cave City in Kentucky.
We have interesting adyiees from Mexi-
co, via New Orleans, which show that
the Mexicans, headed by General Doblado
are still planning desperate resistance
against the French invaders Their pro-
gramme is indicated in the extracts which
we reproduce in another column. General
Doblado, in his capacity Of Governor of
the State of Guanajuato, has issued stir
ring appeal, in which after stating that
the Legislature had delegated to him the
exercise ofits powers, he proceeds to show
that, though the strength may be on the
side of France, the Mexicans have the
right Of the contest. He says 81 am
very far from feeling thatspirit of boast
ful arrogance which would preannounce
triumps and enumerate immaginary forces
Our weakness is fact it is fact which
itself has led to the INVASION But our du-
ty is to be complied with we do not count
the number Of our adversaries. nor are we
deferred by obstacles. We cannot lose our
independence with honor without first hav-
ing defended il with arms to the last ex-