The New York herald., 1864-11-05

srs and upon the business committed TO them
- The morning Of Monday, the alsI Of October.
rhs preliminary interview with tho Secretary OF War
ss place ~ his Office during sbs morning o. The day OF
tAsr arrival, and stor considerable conversation with
him request submitted 70 him In writing by the
sndsrsisocd Of which sns following Ia copy
WAN DEPARTMENT,
n. undersigned ,.qus. Ike cs e Ss 81
Ea give them order Q .hs soldiers which
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undersigned sl.o copy q tho charge. ac.,ns.
Pre- Tor sGas: iar
~ $stsd $ssnssEitFs. nssEittFFs i, EF1sk1H oenn'..,e..r.
~ Secretary OF War promised TO give the undersigned
- answer At the expiration Of hour. aud at the
uas appointed they called again the Secretary when
- mis- assent 10 the request aud gavc dec Ions 70
~ subordinates 70 have them compiled with Several
followed between the undersigned and Colonel
euser the judge Advocate Of the military commission
SAeh resulted In the obtaining possession BY the under
as1sd OF several hundred b,loH In different PARCELS
eAs lsst being obtained 10 the afternoon or the ls OF
November An assurance given by tho Judge Advo.
s.ss that these all the ballots that been sezed
~ detained and they were Immediately delivered
o. .1 ss 70. me purpose Of being forwarded to
aasAned their way and ID imposs bic ay betner
ssea detention has deprived the soldiers OF their fran.
shsse, whether there sili time or them
y reach the persons 10 wh m they addressed In
A,isrsut and rom 70 parts Of the site.
The undersigned avai.ed themselves Of tho permit
Fentsd them to visit Colonel North NJ Jones and Levi
cess They found them 70 The .arr.l prison" in close
Ceon I'd been couined together IN one room and had
Pss bssa permitted 10 leave II for momeos during the
& a.sweriUr the calls Q. nature. Thoy had beso sup
psA with meagcr AID coarse prison raioas, 70 be
their oom where they constantly oreathed the foul A.
hssphsre arising from the standing odor. They had
yssssl whom drink wates. except the fur
ss chair and ID slept three Of the nigh,s .ner
pasosut upon sack Of straw on the floor. They had not
Asn md The outer world had been desed them, and
sso1sns. who seemed numansiy disposed. ba,
Dss,Hsd his course By the prison rules and the In
ssrussons his supsrlos rhe uuderssncd afterwards
sDmpiiped OF tho treatment OF these persons TO the
Assistant Secretary, and were happy learn s subse
eseut visits TO the Prisrers that the seventies
kxsd and ,peir condition made moe toeraoie Bu, a.
ss,her Of these msde TO the prisoners by the
1srsigped were they permitted to see them with Ut
pscs permit and only In tho presence of an officer u
Great complain, was made to the undersigned or the
sssSs 10 soldiers wno Desired 10 voie ,he democrats
hckst. said tn officers afraid TO act, lest
sy should incsr the DIS s.surs o. ,hs adminssrs.,0.
As 'front.' Many id,ers In and about Washington who
Desired to VOC the dom cratic Ticket had by these and
other obstacles nterosed been deprived of the
ne undersigned. therefore, made an Application 10 the
Var rep r,ment, ~ wb,ch the following 10 . y, md
srged prcmpt nction ", the ground that there
bu, two Or three days more 10 which the les cud
- taken in time TO be sent 70 their varos places Of ds
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yIto .ppoins mis,y o,s.r Of Tie Nv York voas
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s.: also e iJssiji priss: iS5 IKE '''
$.s.;:I;EII;s ,t;aS EE;sSss Commissioner.
The SEQ etary n War promptly directed that the on.
s-s asked for ssoud be assis ed but fact
sAtanod until The forenoon OF the I'd Of November,
D. A. shs time hast named they arrived ana were A.
signed to d, " accordns to the request made.
ssarses ara us mel North srs The others 70 custody
thsugh they have applied u the Judge Advocate for
n on ,hc subject Was that they were yst prepared
- that when they we're ready cory would be served
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ssse their du,is here, sud msks their rspo! w,.hor.
.:n any sSss ar against ns 81
= ehs' sc,sr Of sos o,sncs. alleged
fAey also sqaes,ed The Judge Advocate TO show them
Issssscu sssinst the accused, but - c.in. "a sho.
hs~, on The alleged Uouni that sucR course would b
uaasuai ~ "'-'N "
r-y % flsras here 70 s.y that, from tho bss. IN.
ssslsaina the ssdsssisnea have ceep able 70 make,
sssash hers may been irregularities. they have
ns ;" s,sc:s n.' Any .sads :'ss. ss. assn:s aus
~ sry person o,rnected -Nh the New York ageucy.
SnA srderssnsa proceeded sas evening o. The LIST
- Asvsmbsr instant dsvsr personally 70 tho secre
~ Of War commuoieasi y, o. which the following
ecSy, which was accompanied with . ccpy Of their
srAmssoa, with rsassss that lAs papers be nisd 10
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issdv.rwni omississ ia permit 30 did not ,na
ksys also had Interviews with Colonel Foster, the
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oasncss charged sssIast CcIons Eora
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.por.u to ensble u: 70 inquire Into and prevent At
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