The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-11-19
The Roanoke river, ~ watch the snemy's move.

the Roanoke river, " watch the enemy's move
menls."
Tns nauville tvsl RsarsrrI contains the follow.
ing; An Opportunity wss afforded the Yankees
IN thc military rr sons on Tucsiav, Of expressing
thef preference etween the Northern dldntes
LOT The fros dcncy. The vote Of the ofhcer. wss,
l. ncoln, y'e Mcclellan, 81. Among the ncncon.
Clellan wS i's; thus giving Lincoln . ms,os ty
o eight on the whole vote."
"A WAeHiso on correspondent ststes that tho
7 yscM prosiraton cf Socre'ar, Stanton, rcuter.
Ing re withdrawal from the War Once inevitable,
sne f,es'dent, ccording 10 . wide srrcsd aud
strongly fortified deste rendered the position 10
1encra' Batter on Wednesday, in rcrsor I, 10
Understood shas TIE General, FOR the present a.
least declined The honor, and hes lsN for moro
ecnNs operations st the front
Tnx Memphis Nuvs tells . story Of q gentleman
Of that city who had led . g,v lie durnc some
what protracted slsence of his spouse The even
ing other rc,hrn ne rcauos Ell TO G awakened ncrt
morning, which she complied with when the hour
.rri,ei' by shaking him aoundly, .Ielsm,ng
hs, hsohn, hn.ts get un s dAyliyh." "Is replica
,Sood gracious Pe.p pie will see me going away
from here"
On JoeauA SWALLOW, . veteran minister, WAS
the othe, Gay M Clio prcsching against the "spir-
'tusi cav" TO the ministry. and relsted snccdoc
OF Caleb Jones who gave his experience IN ihis
Wise wss one day plowius, end WAS called TO
prcsrh by voice, saying, Caleb Caleb i Who
could have called me thus'" boy in the back
part Of the congregation, says NJ sps row. c>-
claimei, 4dy be wav q BOIL frog, Nv.
Jonss J"
OSx of the attractions Of the sailors fair at Bos
ton is the sea serpent or, a. least fish ths, comes
nearest to The description of that monster Of any
thing yet discovered. Il 10 Q very queer dsh,
brought into fairhsvcn on Friday. Il weighs about
four hundred pounds and IL thirteen feet In length,
Of which nine feet taper down 10 serpsnt-lite tail
II has the mouth NJ shark. with two rows Of teeth.
/ fin mn hts hs.l aud. fall. l.,tta
color aud motion II resembles . serpent in us
Ter
hrHrn rich scens lately occurred ou hoard
che steamer Doll At H. LOUIS. About seventy Ave
negro soldiers tsubsttu,es) had been put on
hoard W bs transported down the rver. While
the guard had gouo Into tho city, some IT the
| frierds of tho negroes had come aboard we'll sup
piled with 'the srder'" The result was that the
without the guard the dsrties eo< 70 rs,sng 'Od
kei." tired their uuskcts rocklcssly, caused ths
bullets W whistle around tho head of the pilot, and
the latter finally put back TO the city In dsgust
oil bis excitement
Mosbr's gusrriilss are growing holder thsn ever
! on the route let~ssn Asrtnshurg ". and the
front. On Tuesday last party Of them, diaguised
In the national uniform. were met " some of the
Second Regular Cavalry, whom they ianiliar'y &C.
co~tei, and rode song with them In convsrssneu
for some distance, wheu suddenly. q . preeon.
cer,ed signal, the scoundrsls drew thsar wssponA
sho, .sn Of .he Union soldiers Hu. spur: y ,Asir
ono hundred and ANY ~ Mosby's men attacked
fifteen or twenty Of The Seventeenth Psunsytvsa,s
Cavalry, killing two Of them, woundins Two, and
mstlng prisoners Of the remainder.
ACcoypIsa 10 The conditions Of BET, says Chi-
caRo paper, made between Messrs. Koblsr and Rg
geris- concerning the election. the former esnts-
| msn carried Mr.. kggerts around che Court House
| square on Monday. Two bands Of music gave seaat
10 the occasion. spd fully s$housand people crowd
i eli together witness the Derfor Mr. Nah.