The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-09-18
Vigorous Efforts to Drive Back Rose
Grams and Burnside.
Instructions to Army Officers Relative to the
Writ Of lIabeaS Corpus.
Cordial Relations Subsisting Be-
tween General Gilmore and
Admiral Dahlgren,
81. &C., &C.. Ga.


LEES ARMY SENT TO 0EoR6IA-Two HUNDRED
THOUSAND REBELs TO DIX HURLED AGAINST ROSE
GRAMS AND BURNSIDE 5 FORCES.
In the multitude Of conflicting statements in reference
60 Lee 8 army many unreliable. But Union citizen
Of South who left Atlanta Ga, sept 1862 and
through Richmond and into lines to avoid con-
scripon brings the intelligence that three divisions of
Lees arnyone each from Longstreets, HIPS and Ewells
corps-nave been ordered Dalton. Georgia. to reinforce
Johnston and Bragg. 1t is the boast Of the rebels that
they crush the Of Rosecrans and Burnside
by hurting against them force o. hundred thousand
men, and they appear perfectly confident Of their ability
% accomplish this.
7HE RKPORTs CONCERNING GENERAL GILLMoRE AND
ADMIRAL DAHLGREN.
The sensation report the resignation OF General Gill
more IN consequence IL difficulties alleged to have
red between him Admiral Dahlgren. is declared by
che President untrue, and he stated TO high Of
hcial this afternoon, who made the inquiry He knew
nothing OF such action the part Of General Gmere.
There and has been nothing in the official dispatches OF
Admiral Dahgren to indicate any lack Of cordially or
cooperation between himself and General Gilmore Tho
report Admiral Dahgren is to be relieved and Admi
raj Farragut assigned TO the command Of the feet before
Charleston, is entirely without foundation No such in
iention Il or entertained by the Department,
end no will soon return the command Of the Gulf
squadron.
THE SUSPENSION OF THE WRIT OF HABEAs CORPUS
INSTRUCTION TO MILITARY OFFICERS.
The Secretary War has ordered that the act OF Con
Rre relating 70 suspension Of the writ Of habeas
pus, and the proclamation OF the President, based
upon the same be published for the information Of all
toacerned the following special instructions for
persons the military service OF the United States DO
Strctly observed, viz
The attention OF every officer in the military service OF
&he United States called the proclamation Of the Pres
dent issued the 18th day OF September 1865 by which
Tho privilege Of the writ Of habeas corpus is suspended
H. therefore, writ Of habeas corpus should in violation
bs tho Aforesaid proclamation be sued out and served
upon any officer In the military service OF the United
States commanding MIN to produce before any court or
Judge person his custody by authority OF the Pres
dent Of the United States belonging to any Of the
classes specified in the Presidents proclamation shall
De the duty OF such ocer make known by his certih
cato, under oath, to whomsoever may Issue or
serve such writ OF habeas corpus, that the person
named in said writ is detained by him a prisoner
under the authority Of the President Of the United
States Such return having been made, IL any person
ssrvng attempting 70 such writ, either by the
command Of any court Judge, or otherwise, and with
orhout process Of law shall attempt TO arrest the officer
making such return, and holding In custody such per.
son, the said on,cer 10 hereby commanded 10 refuse
submission and obedience TO such arrest and there
sSo
custody OF such officer arrest such officer, be shall
resist such attempt calling TO his aid any force that may
be necessary 10 maintain tho authority Of the United
States and render such resistance efectual.
JAMES n. FRY, Provost Marshal General.
THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
The following named men constitute the National Resid
lng Democratic Committee On washingtoG) the vacancies
having recently been hlcf-
Hon n. ". voorhees,, OF Indiana.
Hon. J. C. Robinson, OF Illinois
Hon. Arson Herrick, Of New York
Hon. NJ Perry, OF New Jersey.
Robert s. Green, Esq, Of New Jersey.
J. ]. Jones' Esq., OF louisiana.
il. JONES, Chairman.
j. D. HOOVER, Treasurer.
PROPOSED coPPEaHEAD CELEBRATION OF THE ANN
vgssAHY OF THE ADOPTION or THE CONSTITUTION.
II was proposed by the peace democrats copper
heads celebrate the anniversary OF the adoption Of
the federal constitution by dinner Of the leading
hotsls here this evening The assembage was to have
been addressed by Hon. r. II. Gillet Tho landlord,
however for reason, declined 10 allow the u
mis- establishment for such purpose and the affair fell
through II s reported that Mr.. Glleps address io be
published OF the evening papers here omorrow Of
copperhead proclivtes.
ARREST OF AN ALLEGED REBEL SPY.
Messrs Hogan and Dugan, OF the detective force a
this city, arrested by the name Of Mlltler az .
about one hundred dollars in Southern money
on the different State banks. He was recog.
nxed a. q spy by Lieutenant Philip Krohn,
OF the Fifth New York cavalry who him at Upper.
vie Va These efficient officers deserve great credit for
the cantur.
TIE CASKS or CAPTAIN LEVY And DETECTIVE FORD.
The Court Martial OF which General Slough President
and MAJOR Thcophus Gaines J6dge Advocate to DAY heard
the nnal evidence the Of Captain Levy and also
che argument IN hts defence.
The Court then up of Ford the detective,
charged with unawfuIiy receiving funds from re-
fuges al Berlin, Nd, last summer. The accused
asked the Court that another Judge Advocate
than Major Gaines should appear prosecutor for the
government, 10 his case as hs believed THAI the Judge
Advocate Of the had entertained and expressed an
opinion a. 10 Tho extent o guilt The Court debera,ed
when was resolved tina, half hours be taken,
and the request Of forwarded 10 the Aduiant
Generals once for consideration and action thereupon
COL. rKRcy wySpHAn's FORTHCOMING vfsprcArioS.
Col. Percy wyndham 10 indignant at the letter OF Percy
q. wyndham. NJ p, published in yesterdays HERALD
and Ia preparing for its columns vndcatus
hs claim all the titles has heretofore claimed
Tor himself In this country.
THE CASE or COLONEL DAVIS.
Tie court Of inquiry demanded by Colonel Davis Of the
Tucll,h Illinois cavalry, stii in session here. Thi
thus far fails 10 adduce any evidence deroga
tory 70 cslonei Davis character brave and ascfa
sheer.
NAVAL oRpERs.
Commander Reed worden has been ordered TO the NAVY
Yard al Philadelphia
Lieutenant Commander v. Scott IS detached from th'
Bouth Atlantic Bocsadlng squadron, alex, and waiting
orders
Lisu,enant Commander Clark Wells Is detached from
the Navy Yard al Philadelphia and ordered 70 the com
rnsns o. tho Gaicna.
RKruss or ASSISTANT SECRETARY HARRINGTON.
NJ Harrington, Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury
d. returned from prorsctcd pleasure tour North, bu
bis health u yet poor u Is understood that be ~i
visit Europe, ror the purpose Of entire recupcrnon.
tax DRAFT.
The taroment Board for this district still engage
IN esnn,sg the conscrp's The number q soldiers 90
tanned here from this will about twelve hundred