Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-11-18

attacked by the London Times and Ill Par
lament, and permission would not be al
loved to make proper repairs in British
port and ill-feeling was shown every
where.
Captain WinslOw concluded By saying
much of this feeling had passed away.
FROM REBEL PAPERS.
Richmond papeas of the 14th, contain
rumors of sherman's movement, but think
them highly improbable.
The Governor of Mississippi has issued
q proclamation Offering amnesty to ab-
ssntees and desorters.
The Sentinel says, there are rumors that
Federal Brigadier General has deserted
and Joined the rebels.
1t says the election has bid them pre-
pare for the worst the enemy can do.
The Wing says all schemes to improve
the currency, must oe based on specie
only.
The only proceedings in the rebel Con-
gress on Friday, was the appointment of a
special committee of three to enquire into
the propriety of making an appeal to the
several Ststes, for the purpose of reducing
the number, and of procuring uniformity
in the exemption OF State officers.
THE sAILoRs' FAIR-THANKLGIvINo DIN
NER FOR THE SOLDIERS.
BcsToE, Nov. II.
The National Sailors Fair has proved q
great success. Up to the present time the
receipts amount to $4,000. The Fair
will remain open some days longer.
Almost everybody ID contributing some
thing towards furnishing our soldiers in
the field with good Thanksgiving din
ner. The number of turkeys and other
edibles forwarded will be immense.
Weather thick, with a sight rain; ther-
mometer s50
WOUNDED.
WASHINGTON, Nov. II.
An official dispatch dated New Orleans,
November 18th, has been received here
to day.
1t confirms the account that Major Cen
ersl Candy, while going up White River,
10 direct matters in Arksnsas, was fired
upon by party of gusrrillss and wound
ed in the upper part of the thigh. Tho
wound, though severe and painful one,
is not dangerous
A dispatch says he arrived here safely
and will receive the best of care
under Mrs. Msrly's superintendence. His
mental powers are unaffected and his ad-
mirsble powers of endurance and strength
of mind, give US grounds to hope that be
will be about again in four or five weeks.
After he was wounded lie consulted
freely with Gen. Reynolds at White River.
It is oaDfdentially believed that this
accident will In no way interfere with the
direction of affairs in this division.
The above dispatch shows that the re
port of Gen. Canby's death, telegraphed
from Memphis, Is untrue.
FRACTIONAL CURRENCY.
The plates of the new 5oc fractional
currency are ready for printing
The notes will be the same breadth aS
those now in circulation, but nearly twice
as long. The new Ave cents will the same
size of the old ones, while the los and
rs cents will be the length graduated be-
tween the highest and lowest denomina-
tions. It is possible that three notes will
be used for the greater facility OF making
change.
SHERMAN NOT HEARD FROM.
No official intelligence has been re-
oeived from Sherman for the past week.
ESCAPE OF 4 SPY.
George Peterson, who was tracked from
Canada to Alez andris, Va, by detectives
and on Friday committed to the old Cap
itol prison, as a rebel spy and mail car
risr, made his escape last night through
the earelessness of the sentinel.
TRIAL.
The trial of Captain Hugh A. Nc
Dowell, Co. A, lst Pennsylvania Cavalry,
was commenced today before the Military
Commission.
He was charged with altering and coun-
terfeiting Treasury and bank notes. The
accused pleaded guilty, and made long
confession, duplicating others. 1t is said
he used to circulate, in his military posi-
ton, large amounts of counterfeit frsc.
tional currency IN the army, and for tive
years had eluded the vigilance Of the de-
tectives.
CONCERNING REVENUE.
WASHINGTON, Nov. II.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue
to-day decided that persons VINO sell Sche.
dam Snaps are required, in addition tc
other licences, that they have to take oui
licences as dealers in liquors, wholesale
and retail, according to the manner and
amount of sales
Providence, R. L, Nov. II.
This afternoon the Congregations
Church, John Dexter's dwelling house
two stables, a stOrehOuse, paintshop, anC
several other buildings were destroyed BY
fire. Loss about $4,000.
The church and organ were insured TO
$4,000.
Associated Press Report.
COST OF GUERRILLAs.
NEW. YORK, Nov. II.