Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31


allowed THROUGH Thess Who stli persisted In voting
for Mcclellan at once ordered TO join the army,
and that Of the latter had been seu 10 the front
who we're cuff ring from disease and wounds who were
totally incapaeitated 10 do services.
MAKING IHINsILvIs COMFORTABLE.
correspondent, who writes from "Before Rich
mond," tells how the 10Th corps Masking themssv' 9
comfortable. Mabsp, the houses they build may ha,
other tenants, when the snows come:
The exemption from active field operations gives the
corps an opportunity 70 prepare comfortable quarters
as their ingenuity and taste can devise Advantage Is
raole and con mo0ious leg houses. The corps, division
and brigade headqasrters occupy eligible positions
rising ground ana villages being Quilt up with
6erial rapidly, the surrounding country being laid un'
der contribution to furnish toe materials. Of pine
wood Of eight and twelve years growth there Is an
abundance the deserted houses In the vicinity giving
the necessary doors and windews Each log houss has
two windows Of mes eseb, convenient door and
brick fireplace. The troops now well protected
from exposure, and enjoying their new hsbitaons
heartily. The reader must no however, infer from this
that the army has gone into winter quarters Ear from
Is; bu IL 10 known fact that soldiers will make
themselves as comfortable 90 possible Wherever they
may bs, no mater how long they are TO remain.
HOOD AID sHIlnL.
The following Is what the Herald nas to say Of there
two commanders;
We have nothing later from General Sherman. vs.
learn from tfiieor recently ADVISED from hign mill
t1y authority, the repor Of she crieal situation
OF Shermsns ara in Geo gs, Tor want Of eonmIseary
supplies Ii Uniouudsd. A. the time OF HOODS move
msns norIhWsra there wire ct Atlanta twenty days
supple, ior the whole Ulon simy. Toe departure Of
larger portion in pursuit Of Hood leaves leay
mouths supplies Tor toe gariIon ths town. There
roy o. toisgs, but The absence Of The ms rty o,
tie animals Will aoW Tor some weeks tufoisnsy toi
those thai remaiu Alato0ns another imporlsns posi-
10 also well supplied. The base Of bhermAns Present
opsrsio s chattanooga, at whoa point there u
abul dance OF hsrd, besdss WHOM it
interrupted railroad Communication with Nashville sns
tie rosas are busy ngot and day forsarrg additional
supplies For ,hs present all Anxiety IN relation y
sasrmAa's ta.ety 10 without Q cause.
TIE 81. AfBAss lAIplRs.
The counsel for the Uailsd Ga % government have
been gi.sn the choos Of proceeding with The uis ,i
The g. Abans raiders at 81 Johns 04nads transfer.
III IL 10 MoltreaL A soon % decision IL come 70
the case probably be proceeded Witr; until this
sstion 10 settled Of course, no progress can 10 made
Oar correspondents at the hsds iowa Of Newport, on
Lake Aempbrensgog, VsrmonE, snows how tfso .ually
The people OF the ror nern part OF The Green ain
a:s have been stirred up by this rebel Iorsy Oh g.
Albins. That por o, the country very rcn, higaly
cultivated, ana dstled with thriving towns and ages
ZACH OF which took alarm tne euddsn piratcai de-
seen! their sisser oommuniSy and set asou.
such reparauon for defence wlIhln it3 power
she inhabitants expecting neiIs W be the neXl pl ct
attacked Toe C.l ada 90 toe border Ia that c.ny
appear sympsshz, with tns Vsrmontsrs, and 30 be
ready 10 Fender the al help they consistently oan
yaox TIE mo sukDE.
Confirmation OF toe rspors ina. Ihs Mexican General
Clrtna had foraker the republican cause aud Ron.
over the impsriasts furnished BY he arrival per,
70 tsrdIy OF the ct amship HSans, IRON Havana o.
the 921 Instant That busteIirg patE o. 10 ead 10
have surrendered himself, hi, t0ops and the town o,
Maiamoros TO hejA on tie 2Sih uIL, and sworn isa,
n, Xiniip. General CsLaes another Of the reppb.
can mcerf, refused to give Ia his adhesion to the
pre- but crossed over from AlAmcrJs TO Brownsville.
Texas win About three bundled men, and surrendered
10 Colonel Ford he rebel commander at the lstur
pllos. Since The occupation Of AsIamoro5 by the in.
peri LIST, business RIO GTando Is represented Il
aavs vsTy much improved. The blockade runbist
steamer Z!pbyr, formerly the Fnnots, arrived at Ha-
from Gslvestou T,xis, OF tie 18Th ius aut viii
over thousand blss Of cotton. Her officers reported
ha no United Atss vessel Was seen On The passage
Gold opened at 2lbt; TO 9l6t and closed at 2l5t
EUROPEAN NEWS.
The steamship Olnads from Q Ieenstown on tie lsa
Of October, arrived a. HALIFAX Thursday, the 9Th.
The news by the Canada Ia two ,ys 10 err.
New York, October 8, were regarded as less iayorabh
the oauIe OF the Union, decided improvement.
took place in the prices Of tho rebel cotton loan.
Mr.. Gladstone, Chancellor Of the gish Etcbequsr,
in speech in Lalcs!h re, expressed his regret al tb
contiL uance OF the Amsrcln war and ssio mat he
ia favor of the AmercsDs being iet sepls their owl
aGrs, but expressed doubs Of tue Sbly Of the Mort,
TO subjul ase the South.
The spanish laely Sc ID by the Niagara va.
discharged the Elglisd aud pIec eded on heI
voyage II was taid tbas she pond 70 ketamoros
1t was denied hat Captain Semmes had gone TO SEES.
Ths owUer Of the stesmsr Laurel ndicules the IDEA
ns aking out small vessel Tx, lhs Ringer Is lriya
teer.
Toe Florida vas spoken in laiude A north, loppi.
luie "a wsss, on the 2 If S.pemoet.
TIE L1nGol Times tavots the Canadian confedsrs.
ton OF account Of tue power al military Sate which
the Anne iea1 Uoon has become.
Fraa. ca, sfLrs we're still greatly disturbed II Eos.
land. There was an active dsmsDd for discount. Ore
al doz.n failures and suspensions are reported
Droster, Lotdoa corn merchant committed suioid.
Ia conFC qaence OF his endorsements
TIE Germans and DsnmArk we're about to conclude,
treaty OF peace.
Toe VsIpoo cotton market vas q lit, with lota-
ioss unchanged on The Is b OF 0csob,r 4 petite
tome prevailed In the ma,kes. Bseads'pfi we're 'qie
and pruvso eulL Consos closed in LJrdon on tst
is b at $50 sst 'or no.ey.