Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1864-11-12
LATER From THE ATLANTIC SIDE
DATES To NOV. 9.

CanJ,1i.rsd. M. or. 29.-The garrison
at Beverly Ford. c'taP">.-i Of d-tackrssni ol
the Srh Ohio cavalry. UnlrE Coloael Loved.
wss a'tsckel this noFuihy AZ daylish, by
lnibodcn's Command. with so rebe,s Afies
three hour hand Sighting the Feb-ls we're re-
pals~d and ros'ei Siih Iass at ffiern yxis-
oners. Is kill,vl and quite nam,-r wounded
Among the a;i-r Was MGR HI. Who wa-
mOr,any wou,.drd and i r-i-rar in our
hani-. oar -. : Kidd and Il wound j.
IT, rebel r-'rI-',l - the m .us.;air-
Ovcf 2.ovo Fe.-t--..-s have COM into Sbsri-
dams liae, inc the I9sh Of ~cp;esab.r, hing
ia- With them sGeh n petty - thy coall
cary.
iIasi;rrfas. ~. 3o.-The Presidsp, has
issued a Prociaraa'iOn admitting Nevad. ia,o
the | a:,.a.
TIE Posts special says s1.a- 81 the slave
holders in the lower pr. Of Maryland are
holding ihc:r slaves to try tie question Of
emancipation in the courts
Ne igrt, Nor. LAS, advio.,s Gov-rn-
ua-u; hli from Sherman were 70 the effect
Tia, h. should hold Atlanta in spite Of any at
zap, the rrb,ls Isishi make n dislodye him.
Il is stated positively tia; Stanton is to lie
Chief Just.ce and Mout .amcry Blair Secrcia-
~ OF War.
The Tr,baae's army James River CORES
pendent says only 300 or io0 of Cullen's and
lairchild' brisades were captured in charge
on the rebel works. oct. 2.th.
VasitHg,on, Nor. l.-Donahoe and Terry,
agents in The late election frauds. have been
convicted by a military commission and SEN
fenced to imprisonment for life. The SEN
lance has been approved by the President
and will be immediately carried into exccu-
ton.
y fight occurred between large force Of
Moschy's men and portion of the 9th caval-
ry on the 30;h. in the ncghborhood of Salem,
Va. The gncrrillas were routed. Our loss
was 3 killed and 4 wounded. The rebels is
much greater, including lG prisoners.
New York, Noe IA National Conven-
ton of Democrats, opposed to the Chicago
Convention, is in session here to-day. Dele
gates are present from all the loyal States.
The meeting was called to order by Geo. A.
Brandreth. II. Il. Roosevelt was made tenn.
porary chairman and business committee
was appointed.
Tho Herald has says of the movement be.
low Petersburg OH the eth: At 4 o'clock p.
M, the enemy attacked in force our front and
right, the object being to break through. On
the right was Hancock's corps and on the loft
of WarIen's, the assault was repnlsed and we
captured 500 or GOO prisoners. The advance
of the enemy was SO sudden that the caissons
of Beck's battery were lost but the guns were
subsequently rctaken. Tho enemy made an
assault at the same time Oh our left and rear,
which was handsomely repulscd. Our loss
Spaticr, of the 4th Ohio.
Headquarters, Army Of tile Potomac, Oct.
29.-Thc late movement of the army result
cd in extending our lines as far as Hatcher's
Run, OH the Boynton road-an advance of
three miles beyond our former position on the
left, and in discovery of the exact position of
the enemies lines and works erected for their
defence.
A dispatch dated Army of the Potomac,
Both, says, since the army's return to old
quarters on 2Sth, nothing important has hap
pened. As our troops returned tho rebel cav
airy followed us closely, but did not do much
damage. They made repeated attempts to
charge. and were repulscd with heavy loss.
AS far as ascertained, our loss was 1900.
The I'd corps, which did most of the fight
ing, lost ten officers killed and thirty-one
wounded. The cavalry division is thought
to have lost 200. The loss of tho enemy is
very severe. We have $50 prisoners and 4
battle-nags.
indianapolis, Nor. IA terrible collision
occurred on the Lafayette and indianapolis
Railroad last evening, by which 90 persons
were killed and go or 80 wounded.
Baltimore, Nor. 1.-Emancipation was Gel
ebratcd here to-day by salute of one hun
drcd guns at daybreak, accompanied by the
ringing of bells. Flags were displayed from
all the public buildings and many private
ones.
Washington, Nor. 1.-The Navy Depart
ment have information that the rebel ram Az
bernardo was blown up on the morning of the
2Sth by picket LAUNCH No. 1-destruction
complete. The lauuch was subsequently
sunk by the cnemy's shot. The ram had
long been source of annoyance to our feet
in Albermarle Sound.
Nev York, Nor. 1.-Ncwbern dates Of tho
9th report tho yellow fever abating consid-
erably. The Charleston Mercury says that
jeff. Davis, who has always been opposed to
making any concessions whatever to the enc
my, has finally been prevailed on to grant an
armistice to the North, provided it is solicit
cd in respectful manner. The proposed mr.
misticc, if granted. raises the blockade by
land and sea, which will enable our people to
lay in large amount of supplies.
Ne1 York. Nor. 2.-The Tribxnc's cores
pondcnt on the left Of the army of the Poto-
mac, on the Both. says;
The angle mile aud half south and west
that was acquired on our lcft by the recent
strategic demonstration. is being strongly for
tilted. The army line on the railroad is to be