Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-11
FROM TIE UNITED STATES.

We gather the following additional intelligence from
ths parers o. the h, rscslved yesterday;
rHE CHICAGO PLoT-ADDrTIOEAL PARTIoULARs.
In addition 70 the facts published In ocr Evening
edition, relative to the alleged plot to burn Chicago
aad release our prisoners ct Camp Douglas, lid The
following additional partieu ars on the subject:
ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS.
CHICAGO NV. Z, 1854
Toe Journal this afternoon says kilograms were 70
nsiyei YES erdsy by j lhn Wentworth announcing the
o,,niag Of largo numbers OF buahWhaokers Colonel
Ssest comraqdiDg Camp Douglas, was communicated
With and orSss were at issued for the arrest of
despsrados on thsr arrival Toe fact leaked out, and
the faithful found TO Rpprise their friends and
the bushWharkerl left the train at the city limits and
scattered in various directions. The military and polcs
are constantly securing the city and have PICKED up
hundreds OF them.
propeller with nearly one hundred suspicious char.
Gcers arrived bare ttis morning from canada. The
military aud police after them, and all will be cap
tured.
Colonel Sweet has for some lime been aware Of the
rebel pot TO release the prisoners at Camp Douglas and
brrn the city. Hs detectives have been at work and
sth success aud though the evidence obtained s not
suf8eenty conclusive to warrant the of these
hundred cousp rators deemed necessary to strike
q orcs such ones as PROFESSIONALLY reasonable.
Captain Nelsoi Of the city PONCE Was despatched TO
The house Of DR.. EiWards, 70 arrest Colonel Vincent
Marmaduke brother OF the rebel general At the same
time a detachment Of the mili'sry proceeded TO the
edmond House aud captured the rebel Colonel g. s..
Lsger GreeuGed, MOrgAn's A6juIAnt General and j. 7.
Shsnks su esc'ped rebel prisoner B. s. Aorre, man
noted for hatred 10 the North also arrested. They
a. al low c5n6ned in Camp Douglas.
Ia dsspAeh to General Cock this morning, Colonel
Sweet ssys:
81 have complete proof of his having assisted S1anks
the rebel piIoner escane md OF plotting to release
the prisoners at this camp.
Meantime smother detachment OF the military iAVes,.
cd the residences of Oaares Walsh Camp Douglas.
Hl5 house Was entered and portion OF the contents
taken to camp Captain 0antrel, and private named
there, and arrested q spies. Ia Walsh's house
found two hundred stand OF arms, with all the
necessary ammunition and two loads Of large re-
yoVers loaded sTd capped ready for use. Ia regard
20 toe arrest OF Was1 Col Sweet says he has eVdercs
enough against him 10 insure his twOgng for treason
CI Sseet has proofs ia bis possession that t the
paa of the rebel ccnspIaioH and hoGe traitors 10
sse tho rebl prisoners at Camp ,rgAs and burn the
CIV TIE camp vac % have been attacked on Two s!des
E. -cOr0R night, tie rebels released, and lie " pa
Us Cd AID burned.
iultat eousy with the above arrests OF the military,
he uoi c. entered room in baidug adjoining the
MattsCn house ana captured two large bSykot oaded
suns l0cea,sd ,her5.
TIE pcl co made raid early this morning on the
DSnelson Houss In Canal street. aud captured 40 but
Wsektrs Who bsi been tracked there. All of them Nee
AIMED o the teeth.
A mouI tea pStrcl OF five hundred men has been Or
gan By tie OF z3ns fer protection They will DO on
duty Ill light ELhclent military force is here 70
prevent any outbreak.