Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-10
BY TELEGR APII.
FROM THE ARMY OF the POTOMAC,


The Rebels Allowed to Fury their Dead
under a Flag Of Tr-o.-aeneraI Mott
Issues q ConErstuistory ordsr-R,s
olutiops Of Respect TO the Memory OF
Major General Birney-Ths Election
In the Arny-Ths Voting Heavy
Two Election Agents Arrsstsd-Re-
turps OF the Baliots-StroaE MeInri-
ties for Lincoln.
Correspondence Of the Associated Pfcs,l
HEADQUARTERS Army or TIE Po1oNAc,
Nov. Q, lsGI.-A nag Of truce, asked for by
the enemy, was granted yesterday morning to
bury the bodies Of those who were killed in
the attack on Saturday night, near the centre.
The enemy acknowledge loss Of two hun.
dred killed and wounded. Our men secured
about forty muskets, bctldCs other trophies,
| belonging 10 the rebels. Equally as many
more are ttll on tho ground between the
lines.
Gen. Mott Issued congratulatory order 10
the troops engaged In the affair for their gal.
liant conduct.
AT meeting OF the Third Corps Union, held
at headquarters third division Of third corps,
on the 5lh inst, resolutions expressive Of re.
gret at the loss OF Maj. Gen. Blrncy wcro
passed, and a coIycf thor ordered to be sent
TO his family.
The election yeSterday throughout this army
passed of very quietly, the enemy even seeming
to appreciate the Importance of the occasion
as firing was almost entirely suspended during
the day. The Pennsylvania regiments on duty
on the picket line were generally relieved the
night previous, 10 enable them 10 vote, and Il
Is believed no one who desired to do 50 was
deprived Of the privilege. Tho voting Ia much
heavier than II was last month, as the returns
will show.
Two agents from Philadelphia-Robert Milcs
and Patrick Carrigan-were arrested by the
provost marshal at Gen. Miles headuuarters
on the charge OF having In their possession
blanks with the names Of electors spelt wrong
and one name left out. They were taken 10
corps headquarters, but their case has not vet
been decided
The following is the vote of the regiments so
far as obtained, quite a number not having IA
yet completed their canvass:
Pennsylvania vOlunteers.-ijth regiment
majority for Lincoln, IS; 4sth. 1874; 5lst, lOs;
llth, IL Ssth, &c; Tooth, l7lj Cloth, -.
Other regiments voted as follows:
j0th-Lincoln, ia; Mcclellan, -.
5Sd-LlnColn, l22; Mcclellan, II.
5Gth-lLucoln, %; Mcclellan, G5
57Eh-lincoln, %; Mcclellan, 81.
6SIh-LinColn, 200; Mcclellan, So
GSth-l.inCOln G; Mcclellan, III.
S3d-Llncoln, 100; Mcclellan, "a
Slst-LlncOln, 2G; Mcclellan, a.
Sith-Lincoln, ll6; Mcclellan, 4G.
9lst-Lincoln, l42, Mcclellan, O..
99th-Llncoln, lI7; Mcclellan, 81.
l05th-Llncoln, 1856; Mcclellan, -.
lOoth-Llncoln, Is; Mcclellan, 8.
ll0th-Llncoln, 81; Mcclellan, ~.
ll4th-Lincoln, 1855; Mcclellan, Ca
ll6th, in pIrt-lincoln, "a; Mcclellan, -.
l2lst-LincolD, l03; Mcclellan, "A.
4Oth, In part--LinColn. CT; Mcclellan, H..
l+3d-Lincoln, lsG; Mcclellan, 100.
lI5th-lincoln, 0S. Mcclellan, 81.
l4lst-Lincoln, 1874; Mcclellan, ;.
lt2d-Llncoln, l33; Mcclellan, j5.
l4sth-Lincoln, l2I; Mcclellan. ~.
l07th-lincoln, lO!; Mcclellan %.
l49th-LinColn, lsS; Mcclellan, lO!.
l51th-Llncoln, s.; Mcclellan, II.
ls3d-LIncoln, 5s; Mcclellan. A..
lS4th-Lincoln, 100; Mcclellan, %.
l90th-LlncOln, $50; Mcclellan. 81.
lDlst-Llncoln, l22; Mcclellan, 20.
l9Sth-Lincoln, $50; Mcclellan. !i3.
Sd Pennsylvania cavalry, In part-Liu"olu. |
80; Mcclellan, 1O4.
tth-Llncoln, 2j7; Mcclellan, IUy.
10th Pennsylvania cavalry-Liuco!n, 20; |
Mcclellan, 1876.
81 ditto-Lincoln, -; Mcclellan. II.
". d. MCGREroR.