New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-15
FROM WASHINGTON.
.cial Dispatch to The NJ Y. Tribune. i'
WASHINGTON. Mondny. Nov. "a. 1894.
THE sOLDrgRs' VOTE FRAUDS.

sufficiently sustained, and rested. Tomorrow II 10 exc
pected that the defense will commence their c1pn'cD
pleas, but quite evidently with little hope OF being abe
TO exonerate him from completely with the orgercs and
frauds. wm A. Beach Of Troy appeared to-day AZ ,1-
donal counsel for Col. North.
HEALTH OP LORD LYONS.
Lord Lyons is said TO be improving.
HEALTH OF SECRETARY STANTON.
Secretary Stanton il still 50 indisposed that
to-day he was unable to be a, the War Office. Major
General Meigs Is also confined to his house by iB'po
sition.
GENERALS IN Towy.
Gems. Burnside, Banks and Rawlings were IL
tho War Office to-day
sHERMAS's MOVEMENTS.
The greatest possible interest attaches 20
sherman's movements. The first news from him %
looked for via Richmond.
THE PIRATE FLORIDA.
The action of Capt. Collins in the capture "r
tho Florida in Brazilian waters will be sustained by his
Government. Foreign powers may designate th''s
pirstes as bcgcrents but tho United States VIII 'ais
the position that TO be such they must belong TO ns
recognized and responsible Government. By the cor
fession Of Marquis Abrantes, Brazilian Miritter ~
Foreign Affairs the Alabama also had her CHIEF rer"~'
vous upon islands which were dependencies OF Dfs@N'
GOV. PENToS WITNESS FOR NORTH.
Gov. Fenton il expected here from New-lork
10 morrow to testify as to Col Norths character ard
standing in ,het State. Msny other very prominent
citizens also summoned.
CARE OF PRISONERS.
Gen. IT. y. Vessels has received orders 10 rec
lieye Gen Hoffman, Commissary General of Prscners.
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of the Mississippi. Gen. Hoffman 10 ordered 70 ITO
West ond will have charge Of all prisoners west u TO
Mississippi
Gen Vessels is an old army officer and has di.iin'
gushcd himself in the many desperate encounters ofp"
war He was in command OF Plymouth when captured
and was among the first OF prisoners placed under
! fire at Charleston His health having been serioosy
sfcoted he is assigned TO this duty with lesi'
quarters here. He entered upon his duties this morss
| Ing Col Hoffman, late Commissary General Of PIis-
oners has been brcvetted Brgadicr General and
ordered to the charge Of al prisoners west side % Eo
Mississippi River. He LEFT for New Orleans to-day
| THE DRAFT
| Six hundred and tnirty-eight we're drawn to-
dsy to make good the deficiency Of three hundred sai
nineteen in the quota of Washington
! A PETERSBURG RrMoR.
4 rumor comes up from the Potomac Army
pretty well authenticated that the Rebels are slo't
eyacuating Petersburg
DISMISSED FROM SERVICE
Capt. Arthur A. Brandt, 9TH New-York. and
Lieut. Edward L. Austin 18th Ney.York. have t.sn
dismissed the service upon various charges.
PAYING TROOPS.
Orders have been issued 10 pay the troops ~
the district OF North Carolina up the fret Of No,e".
ber Immediately. Irr
PUNISHED FOR ENBfzzLEMEyT.
Cant. Zenas c. Warren, 9th New-Jsrs,y.
Light Battery has been eashieIed by sentence OF Govt
Martial in Gen. Buffers Army for embe1zelmep, ard
misappcstion Of public property.
FEMALE sYAPATHIzBR FOUND GUILTY.
The Military Commission at Fortress Norror
have found Miss E. H. Gilbee gully the charge Il
violation Of the Laws and customs of war by iohi
and assisting others to hold correspondence with tsa
enemy and running contrabaBd goods into the enemy
lines Tie Commission have sentenced her 10 ~! .
fine Of five hundred dollars.
THE CABINET.
The reported changes in the Cabinef row
assume definite and reliable character. rs cary "a
the meeting Of Congress and atcr the sabDissicn Oh
the annual Reports, the President, II Is ssid Shk
heed 10 the resolution Of the Baltimore Con'eh'o"
inviting a change The President expresses biuseli "a
more bothered about what do with those he has tan
In selecting new ones.
To the Associsied Press s
WASHINGTON Monday. Nov "a, l,ti
RAILROAD TORN UP.
General Slough and staff arrived here rom
the front this morning where, be says he mas ten 60
gagged for the pas. ten days in superintcnding ,hs
taking no of The railroad The Orange and AleiadnH
railroad will perhaps raw DO abandoned. Ing 81
make regular irip~ only ~ far ont as Union Ms l''
haps not more than 10 mikes nom Aie1andris.
THE LOANS.
The Treasury Department il si|l sending oi.t
copies of the appea, the Secretary in behalf Of b
thirty loan the subscription 10 which last wtes
amounted to nearly three millions. The sabserIi'olS
10 the ten'forty loan have nearly ceased.
HOOPS MOVEMENTS.
Apart from the Rebel announcement thas
Hood Is marching on Chat;anouga, the last authen'o
intelligence received here 10 that no had passed the
Tennessee but had gone far beyond the Coosa; and
il he has done be will probably find Gen. Jhonss
army or other army IN his front AT all events, In
will meet with sufficient force 10 prevent him Bonn
making injurious progress.
sHERhAS's OPERATIONS.
No dispatches have been received nom Gene
Sherman for several days past fr tho reason ~ sup
posed. that be is beyond lie means Of Immediate
communication with Washington. That part II ila
country in which be 10 operating WIN AFFORD fiJa
ample subsistence supplies. without the trouble OF aus
porteton By this time he may be far beyond poB,4
where the enemy in formidable numbers can do hns
harm. IL 10 not known how long our forces NAV
tinue to occupy Atlanta This will depend upon els
cumstanccs to be eyeloped. Whatever NAV u
Sheyman's programme. gentlemen who good Judges
OF military matters anticipate damaging results 10 Tie
enemy.
Baak.N aste ~ aiixatisn.
BosroN, Monday Nov IL, lsti