The Montana post. [volume] (Virginia City, Montana Territory [i.e. Mont.]) 1864-1869, 1864-11-26
LATEST BY TELEGRAPH.
Cleveland, Ohio. Nov. q,

..,tl.s Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 9.
Returns indicate an increased Union ma
iority over the October vote of Ohio of from
$4,000 to $4,000. Iaa 5"TB r.
pa. Ha.asa asass Baltimore, Nov. 8.
The city gives !, 200 majority for Liacoln.
The State has undoubtedly gone for Lin
coin by a considerable majority and elected
Swan for Governor. 1864. .a@' 'aHa
-''t" -.a-t Concord, Nov. 9.
The vote of 1872 towns foots up for Lin.
coin 25,74s, Mcclellan 23,6S7. ..... /
.1 Ia. ,a ..g Louisville, KY, Nov Q.
Nashville. Tennessee, gives l,267 major
ity for Lincoln. 49, 0:,rea' -. |
.rr5s. Cincinnati, Ohio, Nov. 10.
The Gazette, this morning, publishes the
following from New York, last night: We
think the State safe for Lincoln and Fen
| ton. Fernando Wood and Jim Brooks are
certainly defeated for Congress. We gain
three Congressman in this city and seven in
the State.
! Second dispatch.-New York 9.-We
| have no doubt of the State BY 5000 to
| 1000 majority for Lincoln. Seymour runs
behind his ticket considerably. 1t is fear
Jim Brooks is chosen to Congress, but the
official returns must decide.
A dispatch received at Cincinnati yestcr-
day from New York states that the Com
mercial Advertisers Washington special
SAYS. Gen. McClellan's resinagtion as Ma
jor General in the United States army, was
received by the War Department on Tues
day.
New York, Nov. Q.
The Tribune claims the Union party has
carried the State and the World claims it
for the Democrats.
The news from Pennsylvania was to the
effect that Lincoln has carried the State by
10000 majority without the soldiers vote.
Nashville, Nov. 9.
Reports from Johnsonville represent For
rest as retreating in the direction of Cor
inth.
Philadelphia, Nov. 9.
The Philadelphia Bulletin estimates the
Republican ma iority at l0,00J to 5000, to
be swelled to over $4,000 by the soldiers
= vote.
Newark, \. j., Nov. 9.
/ New JTsey gives Mcclellan $500 ma
jority.
McC,slIsn carries the State by $50 ma.
jority. ,,..
The Republicans have majority in the
: House, but the Senas, is 1ouotful. Inc
Republican m majoriiy in the S:ate Is aoou
1000.
Cincinnati. Nov. 2.
! Oiicers icom Cnattnooga reportt. at Ser
man returned to Atlanta last week. with :
corps of his army, leaving two corps ii
Tennessee under Thomas to watch HOOD
He DESTROYED the railroad from Chattanooga
TO Atlanta, sending the iron to Chattanooga
Atlanta was burned and Sherman is now
marching directly for Charleston.
Another Dispatch 8, midnight
Authentic intelligence of a startling ma.
ture has been received from Sherman's de-
department. He returned to Atlanta las
week from the stimulated pursuit of Hood
with FIVE corps of his army, leaving Gen
Thomas with two corps, to watch and at
tend to the rebel movements and destroy
5 the railroad from Chattanooga to Atlanta
Gen. Sherman ha. set fire to Atlanta, com
pletely destroying tha. place. He is march
ing for Charleston, S. c.
Just previous TO entering upon the pres
has crossed the Tennessee. Georgia AM
South Carolina are at my mercy and shal
strike. Do not be anxious about me.
am all right"
s New York. Nov. 8.
We have detailed news by the City o
Baltimore. Hong Kong advices to Sept
II 10th, says, the fleet of British ships mount
ing IS5 guns, with five French and thre
= Dutch ships. were nearly ready to leave fo
Japan. 4 merchant steamer had bee
chartered BY the American minister to cal
n, n, ~ the United States flag in the action, i
W order to be represented. The object is
force the opening of the inland sea, accord
ing to treaty.
r. The Herald's army of the Potomac dir
. match r. ports that the rebels attacked ou
- extreme left on Sunday forenoon, but wei
quickly sent whirling within their ow
lines. .--.
- '2 t0 New York, Nov. s.
he The Herald's Fort Monroe special say
est the pirate Tallahassee was fired into by tiy
- ships at one time, as she ran out OF WI
: mington. Five fast vessels are in pursu
X Of her. ..f '~. r-slf
~ .-....a. @ Buffalo, Nov. 10.
r The Democrats still claim New York, b'
do not appear very strong in their figure
n The Republicans claim the State at from
= to 5000. ~
w This State complete, gives 5,06l majori
sen for Lincoln, exclusive of the soldiers yot
ell ..s- sE.sf New York, Nov. TO-.
'rs. The Commercials Washington speci
'.r .ne saws, there ia no news tonight. All
- on;et With Grants army. ConsiGerat
ain speculation is indulged in respecting {
per reporty of Gen. Sherman's movements.
lily MANY seem disposed to credit the story
his abandonment of Atlanta and march,
- towards Charleston or Savannah. Lette
IA. from officers in his army recently receiv
sis there, mysteriously promised somstn,
9 startlinc before long, and it is thought q
g this is the event referred to-.
Alats Savannah paper chronicles q
in Charleston, by which large number
...L.,,;css shops were DESTROYED With