The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1864-12-16


bounty. They should be forwarded to
Washington lor enlistment. Represents
tive recruits NAV be enlisted in the Corps
and these will receive the Government
bounty.
The Richmead papers publish Lincoln's
Message and call it bard names. The
Sen.inei, IN long editorial on the con.
cusion Of the Message in response 10 the
propositions of peace men says: We sup |
pose. il anything can, Mr.. Llpcoln's EN-
pha,ic, brutal declarations will silence all
ideas Of tina, sort.
Hereafter absolute, unqualified sub.
mission, TO be followed b3 ;he spoila,ion
ol our property anG the Africanizslion of
our country, is superclliously laid down
as his only terms ot peace. This declara.
tion Of his message will tend 10 silence all
objections Of every sort 10 the use of our
slaves In the public defense, ifihat or
snbjugstion be The alternative, -. a
Jnmes S. Speed, the new Attorney
General. is a native and resident OF Lou
isvile, Kentucky. He was ac;ive 10 the
alemp, to abolish slavsry in Kentucky
in 1899, and hae since had little to do
with politics. lie freed his own slaves
about three years ago. He is about hlty
years OF aye, and has Tor many years
stood high at the bar. His older brother
was once a law partner OF Mr.. Lincoln
The Charleston Mercury. Of the 9Th,
admits that Fosters forces had been sue
cessrul near the PoooIaligo. on Ire
Charleston and Savannah Railroad.-
They had cut the read and driven the
rebels from their entrenched position. o.''
Tuesday afternoons telegraph states
that the rebel General Lyon, with 5000
men, was threatening Hopknsville, Ken
, lucky and intimatipg The probable sur
render o. that place, The rebel force is
dou blless ex4gger ated, and the attempted
raid will proves very small affair, and
will be rcpulsed with ease.hi - '''a'q 50
There has been Encouragement or
movement of im portance before Nashville
for several days, though skirmishipg still
goes on. The armies remain confront
al ing each other. 1t :s said that the Reb
: els have strong mtrencbments. III
General Warren's recent raid has prov
y en- the most complete success. He has
! torn up and destroyed the track OF the
{ W,nd,p ro,lro ad'Nin. srl., ,;,ss and
t,xsaJ ,aa..a ,,;I;s arJ I,o,s.o f,on,
which guerriIlas had fred upon our troops
J. M was accomplished with a loss OF on,
y fifty killed aud wouudod, The expedition
l. is safe back in camp, aud tho Richmond pa
Q pers are 10 tr,bulaiion. .. .If fr 10
:. Another oxpeditiou. which went out frnu
e VIcksburg tocently under Mnj General Da
!. IN. vas suocass'a'. ia roe enemy was ionn' ma.
'nto'ee' cu'."s u'u "u' p1a'ua ueu Da
e ""s ..,"I o,, - do Th.v sboronahIv do
e s,royed tho long bridpo over Black River
e. the Mississppi Csptraf Railroad for tnrt
Of miles above that stream, two thousaad fs
g hundred bales of Rebel cotton and'abou
IL three nn"d'e" 'po"s"oo oo''a's worm
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Ite snn,a' 1INs. 7-hoSo ,s'on9n,;os 80
be ~ ripnnso IF P.nrresnn,a,;v,auo 'c,h,. o,h,..oro
m no .ssana ] Lr.a ,i,na0 ~ rseaf,;r ~
a,;on Of tbs Proolsmlinn the dscl.rm;r
he ,ha, ono,her ,bsn be mns, ro,n,n 1res,
ne a. 80 -, aa 'a,d ,ho ,ofarorna ~ r..
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as nv, '"nu' were az D"ee'eo' ,s''t' .yay..l.s.
Inc Union men IN hen'ccRty nave e.
ho listed for the war Of Freedom, and lh
:" the State will ere o1g follow in the foe
"A steps. OF Maryland and Missouri in rega
OF to the emancipation Of slavery. can a
rs, ,onyer he a question. q The Execu,i