Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1864-12-08

Ihe Teats s1d Eighteenth Corps have been abolished
military organisations The white troops Of both are
formed End win hereafter be dssgastsd the Twenty fourth
Corps under Gen Ord AL the black troops Of the Ninth
Tenth aud Eighteenth Corps organised into Corps
aAfque and Gre designated the Twenty fth Corps IN
dsr Gen. WsitEsl
Our cavalry expedition to Loudogn Valley VA hss
returned having been entirely successful They brought
swsy about two thousand head Of cattle sheep, aud hogs
and have left the whole region which they passed
without hty OF forage Of any kind. AL bsrDI containing
bag have been burned and the hsuns Of AOsby and his
gang thoroughly cleaned ont few rebel prisoners
taken.
AccIDEaT ON TIE BALTIMORE AID ONO RAILROAD
About noon on Tuesday, trslus one from Wheeling
and from Baltimore collded Martinsburg aud
considerable damage Yss done. The locomotives were
thrown from the track well number Of passenger
cars add several passengers were very seriously injured
Mr. james Water one Of the Oldest and most reliable
conductors OF the company who 10 charge Of Of
tie trains, was instantly killed
DEATH EEETEScE or WoMAH COMMITTED Mas
Sarah Jane smith Of Arksusas who sentenced TO be
hung by the neck until dead for cutting the elearap wire
near Springfield Missouri has had her sentence comuted
BY Gen. koseerADs 10 imprisonment during the The
DAP Of execution fixed for Friday but owing TO
her physical condition abe will be permitted to live little
longer The girl quite young said to be under seven
teen Since her trial she has he'd A every two or three
days.
DEATH CT Mn McCULLocH Recent INTEL zence from
Scontud announces the death Of Ar j mcCulIoch,
we-kl oxu as tue autor or q Dictionary of Commerce
and Commercial Navigation" aud Dictionary OF Geo.
Ernphy" lie ssyeotyfve years DID, had been pro-
lessor Of political economy Ia the UDverty OF Lon.
don from 1928 70 1882 then filed lucrative government
once and later enjoyed pension OF E2o0 granted BY Sir
Robert Peel
CAPTURED SLAVES TO BE soLD.-The Provost Mar.
shhl hebmopd publishes long Lat Of slaves 10 pursu
of m #
Of slaves taken by or employed 10 the army The Inst In
elu6es number Whose owners reside 10 Missouri Ten
nessee aud portions Of Georgia not In possession If the
rebels TIE advertisement concludes with the request
that all persons desiring to inspect the sad slaves for the
and claimants wishing to establish ownership viii sppy
with due proof thereof to this office"
PsosPER TT or WAR The Providence Journal 10.
eees 10 detail improvements IN manuso urng property
Ia that stae within the past year, the whole aouotiDg
popular Ia all fuoh localities. New england, generally,
rnskms a good thing out Of the war Boston, Lowell,
GaDcheate New bury port, and about all misunderstanding
towns are increasing their wealth immensely But there
are rdss tine question The consumers sbarei but
few Of these benefits The high tariff smounts 10 pro-
hibtiop 10 some srucl 70 such protective duty
results Ia The exclusive bene6t Of manufacturer All
auch laws equally unjust 20 tho country and To the
people They cripple tue Treasury and confer beuefs
only upon lbs fews-ErYTGs
A NEWSPAPER Nor on THIS woKrD.--We receive
from Huutsyus' (Tuo hebdomade, called the King.
Tom OF Haven 1T not Of the ostb esrthy, but, like
hs pncouded shy above Is printed 10 blus nk edited By
ue ockpgs up By proters who have the blues, aud
hrsatens blue ruIa" 70 s pho do not 90 10 for ree
o Ia lis idest broadest sehse or death even 10 IT, most
oErible form."-chsegsc FeT.