Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-02-04
News 1tcns.

soua,p ia Toronto recently WIN 50 luucli
brutality that a physician intcrposcd to save
his life.
THE soldiers at Indianapolis are becom-
ing exceedingly un,uy One house was
demolished by them, and the
residence of another citizen was plundcrcd
of provisions.
VERY numerous arrests Of Italians have
been made in Paris France, charged with
conspiracy against the Government, under
Garibaldi
INDEMNlTY to Union citizens in the Con
federate States, for damages sustained by
the rebellion, will be determined upon by
Congress as soon as the war is over
Iris believed in Washington that Arkan-
sas will return to the Union Of her own will
by the 4th of July.
The Military Commandant of the Colum-
bus (Ky) district has issued orders prohib-
iting the selling or giving away of intoxica-
ting liquors to any enlisted men in the mill /
tary service.
TIE Ohio Legislature has adopted ajoint
resolution to appoint a committee to invest
igate Ex-Governor Tod military expendi-
| turcs.
THE foreign news states that the Danish
Government have made their last resolve,
to-wit That if any German regiment ad-
vanccs beyond the northern boundary of the
h Federal Territory, Denmark will commence
, war with all her energy.
IT is stated that Mazzini was the origina-
tor of the conspiracy plot recently discover
cd in Paris
r WE are informed that it was two Missis-
9 sippi regiments that had the fight among
. themselves in the rebel army, in order to
c get out Tone of them to take the oath OF
Q allegiance to the United States. The cor
y respondent who set this aAoat had brill
C liant imagination, in our opinion.
= GENERAL BUTLER has issued an order
; that no white women or children shall be
st permitted to pass through our lines without
o pass from headquarters.
y GEORGE d. PRENTICE, of the Louisville
;, jommol has been elected Public Printer o
C Kentucky, for the next two years.
l. AMOS KENDALL, once known in the pol
7. itics Of the country, has commenced a series
u of letters in the Washington Constitutional
Union on the crisis.
I? TIE House of Representatives of thu
r General Assembly Of Wisconsin, by vot'
=, Of 80 to 25, passed resolution eulogizinl
ne Lincoln, and favoring hi reelection. a mo
Of ton to substitute McClellan's name for tina
es of Lincoln received q votes.
~ ~ GEN. McCLERNAND, Of Illinois, has bee
70 restored to his rank, and ordered to repor
le to General Banks.
a. GEN. SICKLEs will take command o. III
, defcnses of Washington.
I'd Hon. JAMES b. CLAY, of Kentucky, foI
ct mer member of Congress from the Lexing
q ID ton district, and son Of Henry Clay, is dead
to He died at Montreal
ct Seven hospital buildings of the Conlede
n rates, near Richmond, have been burned
y An attempt was also made to burn the Pres
- !. idcnt' house at Richmond.
IT is not true that General Butler ha
II. effected an exchange of prisoners, and W
~, w fear never will be while the matter is in hi
hands.
C. A General officer at Knoxville writes tn;
ne the Contoderatcs are preparing for gran
u raid into Kentucky and Tennessee, or ord
use to get supplies They may, it is though
* even extend their journey to Ohio.
* Secretary Chase, with the consent of Gc
bo eral IIalleck, has removed the restriction
lie upon trade in Kentucky and Missouri, ar
IDS will soon do the same in Delaware and Nj
." lyland,
THE Federal State Convention is to me
at ST. Augustine, Florida, on the lst
March.
GEN BANKS has modified his proclaim
I'm ton in Louisiana so that delegates to Il
m State Convention can be elected with Sta
is officers, on February %.
ne - LINCOLN having settled affairs in &
he South by his Amnesty proclamation, he d
RS, cidcd to chris,ianize the Jews by inviti
or them to an extensive pork dinner at t
ed White House lfthey cat the dinner, hi
ich got them!
ow GENERAL THOMAS tclegraphs to Was
IDS ington officially successful rcconnoissa
lr- below Chattanooga, killing and woundi
m. many of the enemy, and taking several pr
er- onors, without sustaining any Federal lo
to DURING the month of October lO0,0
are troops were enlisted in the Federal servi,
A MAN was imprisoned sixty days for pu
ed licly calling Abe Lincoln "a id fool. y
he This is decidedly ahead of alien and sediti
nr laws. This occurred in New Orleans.
res TIE story that large party of gucrrill
Of had crossed into Maryland turns out to
m rm untrue, 1t grew out of a party Of desertt
err delivering themselves up.
md TIE n. Y. Times Washington lett,
NO writer believes that it is not true that v
Nv President Stevens is sok, but that he
about to have an open rupture with the |
Wis Administration.
The Military Committee in the Hol
will recommend the President to muster
of scsvce all unemployed General Office
TIE House Judiciary Committee ,
last probably recommend the impeachment