Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1864-11-19
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CMno, ioth-Mayield reported to give small
Democratic majority. Gen. Smiths command
is at Paducah Cen. Meredith reported to have
been given command of Kentucky.
New York, Neutrality-suspicious. delegation
from this city stands Union, doubtful, and
Peace Democrats. Democrats still claim New
York, but don't appear very sanguine of then
figures Republicans claim State by 6.o00 &c
1900.
PRovIpExcE, R. l., I0th.-Complete returns
give 5,O6l majority for Lincoln exclusive Of sol
dcrs' vote.
Commercials Washington dispatch says ali is
quiet in Grants army tonight. Considerable
speculation as to Sherman reported movement
Many are disposed to credit story of his aban-
donment of Atlanta Letters from officers of his
army recently received seem 10 indicate startling
movement
Post contributes statement of misunderstood
ing between Butler and Dix. Late Savannah
papers say fire at Charleston destroyed large
number mechanics shops and small arms.
Southern papers claim that Wilmington de-
lenses are very strong but regard situation with
anxiety. Barbarities practiced on Union priS-
oncrs at Andersonvile were reported at Florence.
HEADQUARTERs Army PoroNAc, 9th.-Flag of
truce asked by enemy and granted yesterday
morning to bury bodies Of those killed in attack
of Saturday night. Enemy acknowledge loss of
200 killed and wounded. Election yesterday in
this army passed off very quietly
Thirty-eght Pennsylvania regiments gave Nc
Clellan ,sil Lincoln, 400
ALBANY, lOth.-Nothing more definite here to-
night to result of election in this State. Dem
ocrats claim State by few hundred Cnionists
insist that they have carried it by at least 5000.
HARRISBURG, l0th.-Union majority in Penn
sylvana will be from 500 to 200 without sol
diers' vote in the field. General Wright, just
elected to Congress from 5th District. died this
morning. Thus far Mcclellan carries only three
States-New Jersey, Kentucky and Delaware
Next Congress overwhelmingly Republican,
New York Legislature will be Republican by 81
majority. New York has gone Republican by
5000 majority Pennsylvania by 5000
Albany argus figures still insist there is IL,
900 to Is, 900 majority in New York for McClel
Ian
Worlds letter, 10th October, says Gen. Buck
ner, commanding Confederate forces in IVES
Louisiana surprised garrison at Morgan the
7eth and held place several hours, captured
900 prisoners, and that he carried of all wal
material.
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States here urging Canadian authorities tC
cooperate with Union authorities to preserve
peace on frontier Efficient measures on foot by
Canadian Government.
MONTREAL, 9th.-Examination of witnesses in
Sanders case progresses slowly.
Omaha, 18th, P M.-There have been very
heavy storms between here and Chicago for sew
eral days. Line is torn down in many places.
CHICAGO 18th .-Boston Adrerhser has account
OF capture Of Florida by Wdchuset in Bah ia
harbor, Brazil. Privateer was cut out and car
ried of from midst of Brazilian fleet. Wachu,ett
steamed down bay with her prize in tow, and
was f red on from Fort St. Maritus and pursued
BY three man-of-wars-men which were left be-
hind. Herald thinks capture clearly illegal bein <
breach of law of nations which just now, more
than most powers, we arc interested in UNFOLD
ing.
NASHVILLE, l0th.--Gen. Gillen has utterly
routed rebels in East Tennessee driving them in
great confusion "A miles. His advance is nearly
a mile East of Knoxville. Rebels are at Bristol.
Reports concerning destruction OF Government
property at Jacksonville Uere greatly exa0ge--
ated. No apprehension entertained with regard
to safety. Our railroad and telegraphic commu-
nlcatlons are secure. Hoods whereabouts IN
known. Union moves will be developed in time
which will electrify the country. Lincoln IS 900
majority, Some Democratic counties to hear
from. Nine Union and three democrats elected
10 Congress Sd District doubtful.
ALBANY, llth.-Suficient returns have be,n
received to indicate beyond doubt success Of
the Union ticket by 5000 to 1000 majority.
NEW YORK, Commercial .4drertiser saws
latest returns from counties in this State nesrlr
all oihcial, show majority for Lincoln of s 500
Feuton 5000.
Session Of rebel Congress commenced on Mon.
day eth. House bills to raise additional .,oops
and abolish promotion by seniority made merit
basis, were referred to Military Committee. Res
oution offered by Maury, of Tennessee, deelar-
ing Confederate States will give neither mid nor
sympathy to the establishment Of a monarchy in
Mexico, was referred to Committee on Foreign
Affairs. Preferred resolutions declaring no ext.
gency exists or is likely 10 occur requiring place