Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-08-17

6aDf,0GAl Fa9S SBs EeaTA.
We take ths following additional sA.tao~ IRON '"''
r,,,tsa State psDers received at this ONCE.
yHr ,N'cLELLAN MEErIss.

limited States papers received at this ONCE.
TIE H'oLELLAN NEKTIss.
The N. Y. Post, in is editorial notice of the mass
meeting in favor Of Gen. Mcclellan, recently held in
shat city says:
That The meeting did not express the sentiments or
meet the appreciation Of the leaders of the moOTatic
Dalty e clear from the fact that out OF he twenty or
more Democratic speakers announced in the handblls
not a single one Of the least note was present. The
public were told that they might expect to hear John
Van Buren,, Gilbert Dean, 0Skey Hall, Judge DAILY,
General Meagber Wilson G. Hunt, Governor Parker,
Governor Pdee, Caleb Cushing, s. s. Cox R. {. W n.
throp, EmeFson Eihsridge, w liam d. Murphy ahe
many other distinguished men. not solitary one Oh
whom stepped upon the stand. How many persons
went TO the meeting educed By these names NC 90 not
know; neither do We know by what authority their
names ware used without their consent. The fraud,
however ha6 its effect il decoyed multitude TO tner
m sotng and that was all they desired But they could
not decoy any Of the recognized managers Of etner
wing of the Democratic party 10 act either as cinoers or
as orators. Fernando Wood ana his GROW we're aDsen.
40 we're the trioes OF Tammsny and go far as We could
see the principal psrsonsges OF this sfir, protesting
TO spsak in the name OF Democracy, were old Wbigsl
Know Nothngs AID the remnants Of tue Bell Everett
party.
AS the Democratic leaders would not attend, tic
mocratc masses KEEP. away the Itish population IN
BODY We are told, particularly she Roman Catholics,
(perhaps in dread of the KnoWNothing who had taken
enc matter in hand,) refused % come and there we're
none Of the old faces 70 be excep5 the lockers on
Captain Rynders, Of the Empire Club was tho only ex
cepdon As an expression, therefore, OF the DINO
cratic sentiment Of III city, the meeting was failure
s represented neither the p5ace the faction
he resolutions apart from general condemnation OF
NJ. LncOln's policy, have no pith or pertinency in
hem they neither condemn the rebellion DOR the Ser;
they cianor simply for change which shall cqAsis
The ousliDg OF one set OF men for another who an
uounce as vet no Eoicy OF principles.
the IsDIAN TROUBLES.
4 telegram from Omaha City, 10Th inst, says that
hostile bands Of maraudicg Indians inest the whole line
ffom Fort KearIey 70 South Pass, distance Of svs
hundred miles, and dsiy commit new outrages making
ofays on stock and burning trains great number Of
travellers ara atopping .. Fort Kserney for pro
.eetOu, and are waiting fer arms. The Indians, in
bands of ten 20 hundred, move with CELEBRITY, aud
possessing thorough knoSle6ge OF the country, eude
pursuit
The following il the address Of Gov Saunders to the
citizens If Nebraska:
The news from our Western border is charming
Numerous trains Of Cmgrants and freight have been
attacked and the oWusr5 killed wagons destroyed, an0
stock run CT No lees than fouT different ints on
III, route between Territory sne D,nver, were at
lacked in one day. The Indsnl arc nov known to DC
nestng lhess roads for the distance OF several -
dred miles.
AIl The Available Government troops have been sent
torward. W. need men in order to punish these saw
aces and 10 give security 10 cur settlers. II order TO
meet the want have thought proper to call the able
ba5ied militia OF the Territory 10 oIgluizs few com
panies OF minute msn-men who can and viii, fneces
s,rv. move at moments warning TO the scenes Of
these depredatoDs, and assis; in Furnishing the
dcrsrs and robAers driving them from the country
make this appeal to people, confident that il
viii De responded to promptly and with willingness on
t6eir part, The A5ju.nt General has to-day issued a
special order IRON these he-dqlaross giving parlcu
lars ia regard 10 the manner OF organizng aud report
ing these companies. ALVIN SAUNDERS,
Governor and Commander in Chief