, 1864-10-15


TIE MISSING STEAMER ROANOKE.
Numerous rumors are afoat concerning
the missing steamer Roanoke It Is geneF.
ally believed she has been captured and
taken into Wilmington to be used as block
ade runner or prfyateer. She WAS In good
condition and reported fast
THE LATE PENNSYLVANIA ELECTION.
No decision Ia reached yet concerning the
1ectnt election. Both parties claim 5000
II tic Eth district tho majority for Den.
bison Dem. fs 1,141. Democratic loas 84I.
One district is disputed. Susquehauna gives
s04 Republican majority; Democratic gain
1893. 11ih district, Monroe Co.. gives 1,572
18th d's:r'e., Clatron Co gives B .kcr, rep. J
fer Congress S25 majority; Democratic gain
pn1G MISSING.
Nothing has been herd from the brig Wis
con etUce she Was spoken half Way ACROSS
TIE Atlantic, She is over hundred lays
out.
GUERILLA MOVEMENTS.
BALTIMORE, Friday, Oct 14-A small
mac into Montgomery county, Maryland,
during the last twenty. four hours. Some
three hundred penetrated as far as Adams.
town to-day. They have, 1t is understood,
been driven back. They are sald to number
three hundred.
AND THEIR ANTRDorE.
WASHINGTON. Friday, Oct. l4-The Alex
andHa, IVA, Journal says. It is un4sEstood
aoaS e M Potoa IN vsw 'ea Se
duct Of the gueri1las in tearing up rails on
the Manassas Gap Railroad, By which q loss
Of life occurred, a few days ago, will proba-
bly, order register Of ali disloyal people in
Fairfax and Alexandria counties, for the
purpose Of having daily detail accompany
measures taken by Gen. Nashburn, In
the Southwest, proved quite effective.
rANEY'a SUCCESSOR
No doubt ie entertained among the promi-
pent friends Of ex-secretary Chase that he
viii be appointed Chief Justice Of the Su-
preme Court Of the United states.
TIE MABTLAFD ELECTION.
BALTIMORE, Oct 14-The returns Of the
Constitutional vote ore ycry Incomplete
Adding the expected majorltles to those al
ty Of three hundred ag1Inst the new Cons.i-
tuition. It is thought that the soldiers vote
will rege1se this result, which cannot be
known before tomorrow.
SOUTHERN NEWS.
The Richmond Examiner Of Jesterday con-
tsins ietter rom Palmetto, Ga-, giving an
account Of JEFF. Davis visit to headquarters
In describing the effect Of Davis speech, 1t
says that when he.trrncd tosCheatham's divi.
ef6n of Tenneeseean5, ard said, "Be Of good
cheer: within short time your faces shall
be turned homeward,. and your feet
preesinr Tennessee soil" the. crowd burst
out into tumultuous manifestations Of en-
On he eame OCCASION Gen. Howell Cobb
made sucecb. Gen. Hood Was called up,
but be Wis only able to say that he would
1e ready to give the command forward in 4
day or two. aud they would be all ready to
live on parched corn and beef.
The 6e,tinel Of the 18th says: The situa-
tion in Georefa is OF absorbing interest," No
co,,iunctfon Of the war has been SO pregnant
at once Of solIeitude and hope
The Exa,nintT says Sherman has ta1leu into
an ah1es. from which Lincoln might be glad
to sacr,ace Atlanta and Chattanooga, 10 or
der TO relieve him. AL talk about hood as
being able to cut sherman's common1cat1ons
md isolate him.
At Columbus, s. G.. Jetf. Davis made
anofher aneech. in which he said Hoods ere
wa m A point of Sherman's commuuica-
tions far beyord where he had been assailed-
The F1anin<r rejoices oYsr rumor OF the
1ecapturipg of Atlanta, taking I'VE OF Sner-
1nnnfs CORPS prisoners, and diving the rest
peI nell toward Tennessee.
The Charle8ton Courier, Of october Sd,
comes out squarely against armlng negroes.
A Mobile paper seconds the Richmond pa-
pers urging upon the rebel authorities the
necessity Of ar1nipg s1aSe' to feslst tho In.
ion force