The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1864-01-01
TsWa Stems.
LIZ The amount Of Five Twentics remaining
unsold, Is less than $50 100000

tF The amount of Five e-Twentics remaining
unsold, is less than $50 100000.
tB- The whole business Of the exchange oil
prisoners upon our side, has been committed to
Gen. Butler
tB The report that Generals schepck and
Garfield will resign their seats in Congress, and
accept of command, is, undoubtedly, untrue.
B- The War Department has decided to
pay 5000 bounty to men enlisting in new as
well as to those enlisting in old regiments.
tY-Gov. Andy johnson is expected in Wash
ington Immediately, to confer with the Presi,
dent respecting political affair in Tennessee, c.
pccially on the question Of Slavery.
tB" The Clerk of tho House Of Representa-
tives, has appointed as bis Chief Clerk, Clinton
Lloyd, Of Williamsport, Penn, . war Democrat
in politics.
eY- Senator Wilson. expresses the confident
belief that the present Congress will not repeal
the 5000 clause ofthe enrolment act, The draft,
it is said to-day, will tako place on the 5th of
January.
tH Advices from Chattanooga, represent ev-
erything quiet in that vicinity. The river is
open from Chattanooga to Loudon, and the rail.
road is in operation from Loudon to Knoxville.
tE An amendment was adopted to the
Twenty Million Bounty Bill, passed to-day,
that after the fifth of January no bounty will be
maid, either to veterans or other soldiers who
re-enlist
tN- Our special dispatches from Washing
ton, announces that Gen. Ro-ecrans has been
assigned to the Department Of Missouri and that
Gen. Curtis goes to Kansas to superceede Gen
Ewing.
eF- Adjutant General Thomas, who has re
turned to Washington, says that $4,000 negro
troops are now organized and that by Spring
this number will be raised to 60,00O- He has
great confidence in the efficiency Of colored
troops.
t,E- The Cleveland 4 Columbus Railroad
Company propose to donate 900 forthe re.
lief of soldiers families, and it is believed that
the other Railroad Companics in the State will
follow their example.
sX- Over fifty members of Congress have
signed request for the removal OF Blair from the
Cabinet. It's noticeable fact that thus far
the whole delegation from Illinois have refused
TO unite in the request
sN-' Senator Trumbulls resolutions Of inqui
~ as to the number Of major and brigadier gen
erals, with their staff, allowances and pay, who
have command of less than brigade, has caus
ed much commotion among military circles.
eE- 1t is we'll ascertained that Lees army
has fallen back to Hanover Court House. to e.
into winter quarters. The rebel infantry pick
eta along the Rapidan, have been replaced with
in the last few days, by cavalry. The report'
ofMeades intention to fall back to Centervill'
for the winter are not reliable. His army still
remains in the vicinity Of Warentou and Real
ton Station.
tE- Gen. Corcoran came to his death by be
ing thrown from his horse, near Langsten Sta
tion, resulting in fractured skull. Death in
sued in few hours after. Being good horse
man, it ia supposed by his friends, he may hav,
had an attack apople1y. He will be embalmet
and sent home.
eE President Lineoln's Amnesty Proelama
ton has been forwarded to Cincinnati, for tn,
use of the Western Sanitary Fair. 1t is inter
lined and erased all over, showing the vayiou
feelings and thoughts of the writer while com
posing it. 1t is to be sold at auction.
- Little Rock news Of the 18th inst, ha
the following: Col. NcNeilsent some days ago
in pursuit of the rebel force, SOUTH encountcre,
the enemy, GOO strong, twomles beyond Prince
ton, and killed eight ofthem, wounded eighteei
and took prisoners three commissioned officers
and twenty-five privstes. The aggregate Ice
Of the enemy was fifty. -.+.
gB- It has been ascertained that CorwAlr
deprsdations amount to over 100000. s35.00l
Of which he had invested in Government bonds
He hsa been cent to the old Cspntol, and vii
h>kaajsd over ts Athe civil authorities. Tn,
tvy.rarnsnt viii be loossr, ana ~ the yer,
sau exc ~.