, 1864-11-14
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4:3o O'CLOCK, A. N.
FROM NEW YORK.
Our Midnight D1spatch--Hixhly In.
ferestinG News Summary.
Especial Dispatch to the Western Preas.]
NEW YoRK, Sunday, Nov. 10 midnight.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.
The Hernld's Washington special says Gen
Banks has today been in consultation with
the President Mt the War Department, for sev.
eral hours. It is reported in Administration
circles that there is strong probability 0;
his being assigned to the post Of Secretary OF
War. It is understood that Secretary Stan.
ton Is very Ill with inflammation Of the bowels.
He has not been able to be at the War De-
paTtment for the past week.
MILITARY ClAGNE. ;.
It is reported TINT Gen. Hancock, in conse-
be trelfeVcd Of command Of the I'd Corps and
asslgned to the command Of the Department
Of Washington, Gen. Augur succeeding him
in the Army Of the Potomac. ~
REFUSED ADurrANcE.
4 dcputation from the Quakers Of England
who came tothis country to attend the yearly
meetings at Baltimore and North Carolina,
were, upon application the President, furnished
passes through our lines for that purpose, but
lines and have consequently returned to
Baltimore :
THE CAPTURE OF THE FLORIDA
The Sunday Mercury has what puzports to
be translation from Bahia paper, relative
to the capture Of the Florida, it says: After
the seizure Of the vessel she was tied to the
Wachusett, whose commander at once pre-
pared for sea. The small guns Of the Flori-
da and crew were removed to the Wachusett
and portion Of her engines taken away to
prevent her escaping. As she WAS going out
the people gathered On shore, mud batteries
were leveled ut the vessel. Some Of the men
on the Wachusett then fired revolyers ut the
spectators, which increased the excitement,
but the vesselsle
The Mercurv says the residence of the
American Consul General at Bahia was mob
bed by the populace, and our minister COM
pelled to put to sea, having been virtually
driven out of the empire. We understand,
also, Brazilian authorities were compelled to
call out the troops in order to suppress d
riot.
THANKSGIVING DINNER.
The leading bakers and hotel keepers meet
at the Astor House tomorrow night in refer
cnce to furnishing Thanksgiving dinner to
soldiers in the Army Of the Potomac. The
citizens are all contributing literally.
ronne IN rKxs.
The HtYoH,s London letter savs commercial
and hnancial troubles absorb all public Inter
est, The effect Of the pressure in the money
market has begun to be felt in continental
cities, India and China also having their por-
tion to experience. Heavy failures are re-
ported at Bombay. The 8nancia1 troublesome
attributed to the combination Of few heavy
TIE REnE1, CONGRESS.
Tn thc refe1 Co1rresa m Waanas5o,, +ha
following hlls a1d resolutions xs1e presented:
mites m arif;torv ffa;ra ~ ;nnG;,e ~ ~ ~
a1Ted;ennv w ~ ra1soi11n +ha ~ a1ar+;ae. tns
one nerson M orcFseer IN INV njantat;o1 an,
aon n ab1s ~ a5 a'3ea eio"
IN ~ e1nend tho Icy eta'e ~ s7,,ov e7oaz
md rec nerrnes n theaGmv "a canrs 1a taom.
stnra ~ ' ~1 "~' ~' 'e"'A
refarred resnfntion ;nafrnct;cor +ba finn
mittee IN Si;1itarv Atiaira to innnire vhat fi1r-
ther 1eris3atjnn Il necessary ~ he atisc;ent c
execution Of tie Conscrint laws. '
Military Afiairs to inGnire into the e1oed;encV
Of esta6lishing Bureau Of Conscrintion.
A bill to auieujf The net to .fncrrase the eff
eiency Of the army hv the emniorment nf
slaves and ffee negroes WIS re}encd TO the
Committee on Military Affairs.
4 bill to sequestrate the property Of such
persons Us have fed the country to avoid mill
FROM THE SHENANDOAH,
The Ez7ala's special with Sheridan says: It
IN statef] that several rerjmcrfs If fke 0ld
Mary1and line. whose term Of service IN the
rebel army has expired. have recently eniistcd
in AIosby's command; which By these acccs-
aions nov numbers from ], 800 to 1900 men.
Mosby himself, Withstanding numerous as-
GENTLY recovered frnm bis' wounds IL t"kc t11e
field il person. -. ''-'>>' W. '>''>S @'''
Col. Henry poM. Chief Onarter7nas+er of
onartermaster Ter Of the Army Arm 1nFths af the sbenan. .
doah' @ W successor ] i to Col. Tolies X ki1ied u' hy
onnr;l1os -
guGsfa,s Genara1 stovopeon .con,,ona,nr tbo mil,
farr distTtcf of Harnsr.s Ferrr has ,ssned IAN an
o1ee thot NJ sn1nies n,,reha IL In n Rotsnoo+ ~
or M elsewhere onfsiie IF said mflitarv ID ifstT;ct'
sta11 III hc ncrmftfe5 @ to MS s thrnnoh +he 1inas,
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"11 ne lsstte'eo ~ ~ ps1 ~ montu.
:, MesoIutl91s Ins!ructmg the Commitlee oy
Allhtary analfs 10 inquire INTO the exped1enc1
of.proy1dmg lot the removal OF ah1e o. bodied
MAZE slayes 70 regions OF country liable to be
ossf shar4 0y tne paGnG PET n,ocs n.vis
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VII he exchanoed The fieet carry;n~ Con,
fe1erate Se M nrisone3s has already % reached fhere
Thesa arnhonasas Iii ha oc.omn1,.hod H.
1resen+ 1nssT Neet. WILL 'o "~~oteo 11e
Tha Er1sna-,. ~ IF tbo 1f,4b sova tbero 7s = 70
nort annorrnt1v anthent;catei that RI iron-
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