Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-10-28

feet on James river. -..
ALL QUIET. -
The HeraIds City Point special says:
Absolutely nothing new in army move
ments.
Preparation goes on, but the troops are
still s-.-a
VISIT TO GENERAL GRANT.
The distinguished Mexican, Senor RO-
moro and General Doblado arrived at Gen
eral Grants Headquarters yesterday.
YELLOW FEVER.
Old Point Comfort letter of the 22d,
speaking Of theyeIlow fever, at Newbern
says: ~ - a+.
The epidemic is of the most malignant
type; five cases out Of six have been fatal.
Another account says:
Citizens have more than they can do
TO attend the sick and bury the dead.
Children and negroes generally escape.
1t is mainly confined to the native white
citizens.
Gofernment troops at outposts have es-1
capped with few exceptions.
CAPTURES IN THE VALLEY.
The 7ribunSs Washington special says:
In the battle of Cedar Creek the lst Yer
mont Cavalry captured 7G1 prisoners,
among them Maj. Gen. Ramseur, one Col
onel, one 1t Colonel, % pieces of artillery,
battle flags IA caissons, Il army wagons,
SC anbulances, 80 setts of artillery har-
ness, rs setts of wagon harness, 90 horses
and SO mules.
SOUTHERN NEWS.
The Richmond Eranli,ler of the Oath
says of the late battle in the Shenandoah
Valley; ra-
Our principal loss was in cannon. We
lost number of prisoners, principally
wounded men, tesmsteTs and drivers. The
enemy were soundly thrashed, and they
know it. The sudden reverse in our for
tunes is attributable to our eagerness of
pursuit, the exhausted condition of cur
men, want of discipline in our cavalry,
and last the allurements of the enemy
rich camp. We attempted too much.
HOOD AT wARRENTowN. 1
A Federal soldier, who escaped since the
attack on Dalton was made, hiss arrived
at Clayville, and reports that he left the
main force of Hoods army, on Tuesday
morning, $4,000 strong at Warrentown.
He understood that the rebels intended
crossing the Tennessee in the vicinity 0
Gurtersville.
PADUcAH IN DANGER.
Forrest is reported to be threatening
Paducah with large force. Our military
circles are on the alert for its defense.
FORGING VOTES. s.
J. Terry, the New York State agent at
Baltimore, arrested on the charge Of forg,
ing soldiers votes, has made fall confes.
sion, he acknowledges to forging large
numbers, and gives the names of parties
who assisted him Several prominent
men are said to be implicated but then
Rames are not given.
LOUISVILLE Oct. 2T.
To-days Nashville Dispatch reports that
the rebel General Lyon had crossed near
the mouth of White Oak Greek.
A Huntsville dispatch says, no rebe
force had passed over the Whitesburg and
Warrenton road since Tuesday.
hoops MOVEMENTS.
Asoldier of the 44fh United States Col
ored Infantry, who had escaped from
, Hoods army, says part Of Hoods force
(ne thinks Lees cOrps,) are making fol
: Whitesburg
AClayville dispatch says, the captain 0
) the gUnboat General Thomas reports ths
when coming up the river he saw rocket
Q and post-fres from the mountain-tops to
: wards Guntersville, and opposite Deposit
? The only troops he-saw were cavalry.
PROPOSITION OF COMMISSIONER oULD.
S NEW YORK, Oct "a.
e The Times Washington special says
e Colonel Ouli, Rebel Commissioner {
t Exchange, recently proposed, that we |
s permitted to send clothing. blankets an
It supplies for our prisoners in the hands
If the vonfsderates, they bsihg allowed &
same privilege.