Nebraska advertiser., 1864-12-08

reached lien, separated iu.0 Two col
umns. moving towards Savannah
river, ass sr burning back towards Aa-
gusla. r nov men, uad0ubsedlY a
feint 70 ~ his rear.
Aug .gisler says we learn thss
eneatY8 parties apPrusched Vefy
near 5ke 10 Nafrens5a IN UPPER
Sealinel Sd says It was re-
porte fday that Gen. Harres lad
atfas teneuly. dugen ahsn soms
dlstas aag taeir dead and a0aLd.
ed n oa SIS. This et isnllY refers
to6e ansbe, S g..
frrD- gaAl aug aeNs tptr accounts
admn Var Gregg Iad On ~sld3arail-
roaj .sss Floors lay. aone lhem serious
da5aass rs efeot Co Lees array are
eoEeeettd o be Of more military lap,5t-
auce tbaa tlsiF imsiedials loss.
Gram men Ia front If Petersburg
preparing Ter WiGier quarters
New York. g..
Savannah Republican of ale GO.hsays:
he rebel loss al Griswaidvllle Gght w4s
in all l64. Rebel advIces indicate Shsr
man made bat ltt.e or no progress with
be main body for tae last day or tive
Hs is still GA r. r. some dstancs De-
gond MlieRpParently ~repIsuishing ais
commissaries admits his men mus, Be
terribly FADED BY this lime. little prepared
10 meet troubles 10 come. Anothersigat
reported belweer Wheeler and Kupal-
rick on he % alt, an which the iat,sr
was thrashed.
Richmond Examiner Of the 81 says:
news from ca. are encouraging If SbsF-
man gets throagh COW Whithis d5abuui,
he VIII lose bali Of his army.
Cairo, G.
The Fedsrals have been Withdrawn
from John>onville Tenn. Government
stores have been removed 10 i~ransp0rtes
AMI gunhoats above town when they vac
uated the RIVER.
New York, s
Tribane's sPsaial urmy IL S-beosrdoah
IF the 4th says: a cavalry expedition uu-
der Gen. Merritt ia Lauden Valley has
returned, they brought away ? OO0 had
Of cattie, sheep aud hegs. Have left
whole regions over aoich ihey have pass.
ed desolate. Hunts Of Mostly ami his
lnen have been thoroughly cleaned 0ut,
few rebel prisoners laken
Tho results Of tlHs raid are most i'm
portant and viii greatly increase Mosbys
difficulties IN subslsling on that part Of
country.
Wasaingtoa, Ola
The Sena9s Sc DAY t0uirmed lbsens-
miration Of Aoa. Salmon p Chase as
Chief Justice Of lhe supreme Court
Nomination Of James speed rs Attorney
General, and WIN. Dennison as p. II.
General, we're sent 10 but not acted upon.
New York, 6ta.
The charter election was held to-day,
a small vote was cast. The returns IN
dictate the election Of the Tammany can
didates.
Louisville, 9Th.
The Journal Nashville special saysth
Rebels lost a; Franklin 10 generel Off.
GERS, among them were Gems G0Yan and
Quaries no; previously reported. Cheath-
en- escaped capture only the deetness
Of his hose.
Nashville, 9Th.
Artillery skirmishing continued thro'-
out the day. The daily routine was
varied by The reception OF a flag Of truce
sent ia by Gen. Hood wAsh vas re-.
ceived 10y our ptckels Oh the Franklin
Pike, asking an exchange Of prisoners.
All sorts OF Tuuor prevailed 10 the CITY
when the news hat q flag Of truce had d.
come IN got abroad. The general sup
position was that Hood had demanded
The surrender Of me cry. Gems NIL
roy and BosSSiu are at Murfreesboro
which IS amply guarded aud defended
any gebv, force which may al
tack it.
Detroit, Mich, III.
Information Of a most positive clar4c-
ter that a rand upon lhis cry IS being Or
1anized by rebel refugees in Canada has
Oeen received by the civi aud military
authorities. Col Hill military comman.
Ter, 10 a line 10 Mayor Birier, PUBLISH
ed this morning, recommends that i'm
mediate measures be tasen TO organizes
a regiment u militia for local
protection. A large number Of speoidl
have been enrolled and active
measures being taken to protect the city.
New York, 1lh.
sfg. Chase viii lake his seat upon the
OF The Supreme Court tomorrow.
Philadelphia, 7lh.
a delegation Of PannsSlganiaus have
gone 10 Washington 10 urge the appoint.
nent Of Col Foruey as Secretar, OF the
intenor 10 he event VI Jundge Usher.
npon lne bench or a. Secretary Of
Navy 10 case Secretary Wells sa6uid
accept the embassy 10 France.
New York, z.
The Savannah Departments Of the Let.
says the Whereabouts OF Shernans bc6y
been satisfactorily aseeriaineG and
~ movement yesterday Indicate any,
hing but decl lou IF purpose As o bis
.1eeanan0n. The signs are that macy
peopi IL who have been alarmed al ths
.dea Of MS taking them IN has liue OF
narch vail be agTeea5ly disappointed.
The Augusta Cnrolicis Of the 30ih
avs il must be contested that for hs
past week Sherman has succss s.GlIy acted
lie past Of anaTtful d dgsr, e-ousoandlng
calculations and exelti4g gsuesaI ap-
Drebension by his movements. The lat.
sst reports Indicate that be IS moving to.
wards Savannah river. lie may turn 0p.
)n Augusta and seekle f1rcs MS wav