Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1864-10-14

The famous StOnewan Brigade, recruited in
the Shenandoah Valley, originally 5000 strong,
and reinforced at various times by 5000 recruits
from the valley, had been reduced to about l, 900
men. 1t was totally annihilated in Sheridan's s
fight, every color being captured and the whole
brigade either killed or captured.
The Nashville Union gives the vote of two
regiments at Memphis from Iowa and Illinois,
showing great unanimity for Lincoln. Out of
759 votes Mcclellan got but So.
Ali the newspapers speak of the pirates who
siezed the two steamers on Lake Erie as if they
were Confederates. Chicago Times.
And they were-"except six" And these
were six Mcclellan Copperheads of Sandusky.
See telegraph dispatches Tribune.
Abraham Lincoln and Andrew johnson are
the sons of poor men, who won their way TO
the very front by their own honest labor. Geo.
B. Mcclellan and Geo. Ii. Pendleton are the
sons of aristocratic gentleman. The former was
educated at public expense. The latter claims
TO be Democrat, while all his sympathies are
with Southern aristocrats. Dayton Journal.
- THE Boston Commonwealth, an unique, semi
lottery, eccentric, indepesdent newspaper, hith-
ertO opposed 10 Mr.. LINCOLN, now endorses him.
In its last issue it makes this pithy point:
aThey seem to think differently now and ig-
more the general issue. We mean to hold them
to it, The people mean it. Here it is. Lin
coin, Union and Liberty; Mcclellan, Disunion
and Slaveryi Choose.
"A notorious rebel spy was arrested in the Pro-
vost Marshals Office, at Harper's Ferry, trying
to get pass to Washington. He was furnished
with one to the Old Capitol Prison, and turned
out TO be one of Mosbys men.
The World gave up Ohio on Tuesday, but
thought if Pennsylvania and Indiana could be
carried, it would be all right for Little McClsl-
Ian. They have not been carried, however, and
so Little Mcclellan, by the confession of his
chief supporters, goes overheard.
The organ of the French Democrats of
New York city has come out in reputation of
Mcclellan. - -s--t.,....Es a--..-. Z
Among the Democratic election tracts are 10
less than three devoted to the defense of slavery
How that party loads itself with the old corrupt
burden, when there seems TO be no earthly need
of i'll co. ses
Generals Grant, Sherman, Rosecrans, Nc
Pherson, Sheridan, Kantz, Gerard, Weitzel,
Crook and Gilmore, were all born in Ohio
The Port Byron Gazette, heretofore neutral
has come out for Lincoln and johnson, and gives
the Union ticket hearty support
Never forget that the rebels broke out OF the
Union to save Slavery, and commenced the war
to crush Liberty.
Judge Claypool, of Drayton, Indiana, grant
cd divorce, a few days ago, to a man who, ten
minutes afterward, obtained license to marry
another woman E
General Scott was invited to preside at the
Mcclellan ratification in New York, on Satur-
day, but he respectfully declined.
sour success in battle" says the Charleston
Mercury @insures the success of Mcclellan; our
failure viii inevitably lead to his defeatrt;'
Sixteen thousand Bibles and Testaments, for
distribution in Hood army, arrived at Selma
on the 18th, being the first installment of 50,-
600 from the American Bible Society of New
York.
The Richmond DispGtch, of the 23rd, says of
Sheridan's first victory: This battle scM secure
the election of Lincogss Of sohic indeed, there suas
no doubtbefore" How pleasant it is to be able
to agree with these Richmond gentlemen on one
point, -a