Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1864-02-19
Tslegraph Aews;
FROM rnE DAtI.tHA

Stot'on,- fenerdt Nhermdn's Army Pssh'
ing forTdra Dretston IN M
Chesapeake Case The pesssei restored
n h,r Orners-Co. Itfden q ne ION
Name E,eaPes from Richmond renfJ
q me Escaped Ofeers drries ~ on
Ines
NEW YORK, 10Th.
Thc following, dated Chattanooga 10th
IL Of interest
Gen. Logan left Huntsvilic, Alabama
several days ago, with the 18th Arms
Corps, to act ia conjunction with General
sherman.
The cavalry expedition under Gems.
smith anil Gricrson, crossed the country
from Corinth. moving South.
II il n der ID that these colun n arc
intended to act in conjunction one to
attack AMI the other tn cut off Folks re-
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,;,n. !, r,a,;or far TunncI Tin and Dial.
,n,, n. wov.n.rt may h,v. hecr J.lnvcd
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c.,r,f sh.rm,n,. hea5,n,r,cr, orc rr-
,.r,.J ~ have bscr At Lack ,on an tho 7tb.
H., la. s;,cs Noon hoard from Mt brandon,
law "'' ''''>s C,,nn n, I5,h
ca, ~ 9 s,,;,h,. e,y,,ry ry,,,li,;,,
In N ,,n,,,.;. ~, ,hn nh ;n.,,,t in ih,
I;,.,.,;., IF r,,,;ns,;,l,
M. .n,;re I'm, oi IN, N.m,h;. aud
ch,rlcato, Railroad was ,,vcuatct hy our
force, ON the 18th, il having been held
far the last six months merely to aid
den. Smiths cavalry expethtion in getting
II r,od start General Sherman consider
.j that tho holding and warrisonins Of the
road has been n source of weakness 10 us.
lie does no. favor guarding railroad. UNI
lr.S thew are of vital Importance.
NEW inRk, iSth'
The tommersaIs special ashing'"n
despatch SAYS Inv ffrs'ormts recent
c.it Tor 3oo.upu men Is intended I" m''""'
tho last DRAFT ami =" clear up arrearaScs'
The Senate special COMMITTEES on slave
~ have decided to report a m'i iegaiiz'ns
ae ires'aea' '-'"''e'P'''V" 'o'''"'"'-
ion.
The Exprcss special despatch SAYS inc
haasc WAYS and Means t"mm,ttce nave
lnst reported b'a To sell Si.'ooooVo III
g"d' MT .aase says ne VIII nave even
moro than th,s to spare on the SVth oil
june, 1851. the close ot the ',seai year,
HAiifAN' \, ;. LON:
In the Admiralty Court to-day. Judge
Stewart gave final decision IN the 'he,a-
reake case. The weasel and eHTs" are to
Il" restored to the "r's'nal owners.
FORTRESS M">Ros, 18th.
l have received 'eisgta"'' ohas' ua'e
"t Feb ~, from ten ,stat' Wn'ch s'a''s
that '"i' Strcight' WIN '"' ",he, n'on
officers cscatcdir"h prison III Mehuh""o;
nv digging tunnel ''''"'' >'fe's"' "h"
Ia others are now SAFE.
tS'gnedl u. III fhhR'
MS"r ten "s'naha.hg
AtnNSf' n - ,9'n, .,
Tho Governor to-day "g"eu the "''
rerfccting the amendment TO the consul,
tuition, enrolting tn" soldiers 10 vote: ana
appointing the second tuesday III MAr'h
fer submitting the question: :" the people
NEW i"kh' A''h'
The Posts special W asning'"n "esP"'on
ssys: a,
Tho Senate M''''ar! eomhi'er eh's
morning vetcu 70 non'e"neur ~ .ns i 10y
amendments 10 ne cn'o''ne". ""' ."s
vii send tns eti "aeN " TIC iA'as' io'
committee o. conference
Inc I1c~aes ash'hg'ou assPa'sh N"!s
the correspondence o~,"ccn '"c SoNe'"-
ment ans the rcoe' S.'"o''ucs ON s"s "a. 8,
change OF prfso"ers' &C. suvWu'e,' !" .,'c
senate mas ,as' o.,a P' ,.s $50
following zen nuuer 'c''e' as"n,us
tia position Of the "osesnheu' a"a "''"-
cell.
NEKporAgrERs DEPARTMENT
AZ Virginia and North Carolina.
Fortress Monroe. Jan. IL, 1864.
Sr,--Your note addressed to Major Gen.
Hitchcock, in relation to the appointment
~ the Government Of the United States
81 \ Commissioner Of Exchange. is re-
tarped This Government claims and
exsrc,.e. the power of appointing its own
n,n,nfs 4, rcprescnt its interests. irrcspcc-
tiy. of any supposed sanction by the con-
s.l.ra,e authorities. No right of declar-
,tion az outlawry nv those authorities OF
amy officer or soldier Of the United States
~.n h, admired ar for "A momcn, regarded
hy the Government Of the United States
az il certainly will no, b. h, the person
,,r.,, ~hom .urh intimidation is attempt
e