, 1864-11-28
GREAT REBEL NCENDIART
PLOT In NEW YORK CITY.
Hotels and Places Of
Amusement Simulta-
neously Fired.
Gen. Dix's Order--Ar-
rest Of Some of the
Parties.
Our New York Midnight Dis
patch---1mportant Mill
tary News.

BALTIMORE, Nov. 27.-The Annapolis co
respondents of the american telcgraphs thi
evening rs follows: il" :~-:..
The steamers Herman Livingston IN,
Weyhasset have arrived with 5,4aG parolct
prisoners from Savannah. : u
- The Captain OF the Herman Livingston re
ports that when be sailed On the 25th the CT
| change Of prisoners had ceased, Us sherma,
had cut off the railroad leading from savan
nah. ., ~.
It was thought he had reached all our men
as he was then about six hours march from
the stockade, when the men who arrived OF
the Herman Livingston left them, though al
effort was being made by the rebels to sent
our men to Florida.
The Savannah Daily Ne,cs Of the ed, ha
the following telegraph news:
AUGUSTA, Ga, Nov. 2a2.-The central trail
from Dayisboro reports that Milledgeyillc ant
Gordon we're captured yesterday. The State
House, Governors mansion and thc pcniten
tury, were burned.
Nothing from Macon.
Passengers on the Georgia road state thai
the train went to Greensboro today. The
enemy appear to hare gone in the direction
Of Milledgeyille and Macon, hut nothing Ger.
tain is known. r. -
The Anguish Constitutional of Monday even
Ing, says that passengers by the Georgia road
train last evening, reported that the Ozone:
bridge, five miles from Gordon, Was burned at
: noon yesterday, by small party of the enc.
my's cavalry, who retired after they burned
the bridge, to their camp. on the north side
Of the river. The force Of the enemy On the
line Of. this rond is estimated at 1900, aud
advancing slowly and cautiously.
The Governor Of South Carolina has order
cd the. militia Of the State to assemble nt
Hamburg. 49,; "a.
Gov. Brown, Of Georgia, has issued a pro
clamation making levy en- masse Of ali citi-
zcns between the ages Of 16 and IS to serve
forty. days.
Capt. Baker, Of the Livingston, says It was
reported before lie left that Sherman occnn,ed
Macon, and that there were 6, 500 prisoners at
Macon on the way, to Savannah to be ex-
changed, but, the road being interrupted.
they could not be brought through other.
wise the exchange was going On well.
New York, Saturday, Nov. 2G-Accoraine
to the latest rebel papers sherman's demon.
etration towards Macon was feint, - No nj
tack had been made on that place M to
Wednesday last, but when short Distance
from it he turned .north-eastward towards
4illedgeyilie, the capital Of the State. which
town, it Is reported, his cavalry captured 1as.
sunday night, subsequently burning the capl.
tol building and the penitentiary.. It is also
said atrong force Of his army made q demon.
stration on Augusta, within twenty miIes y
which place hlsright wasrepulsed with severe
loss this morning..
Augusta is also considered feiut to din.
tract attention from 6hernau's first real nh.
jectfve point, which is surmiscd to be savan,
nah. 1t is: prophesied that he will move AZ
directly as possible on the Inter cityI;from
htilledgevil1e, and the belief Is expressed f,,at
the large Union fleet which has ben COLLECTED
in James river is destined '1oI ssTannah and
will meet Sherman there.
The Augusta Chronicle, of the 18th instant
stated. that large fleet Of Union Transports
had already arrived of the Gcorgia coast.
The same paper abuses, in strong lansuaoe
Jeff Davis and the other Richmond autbor,.
ties for not sending troops into the State to
impede Sherman's movement, crying in de4.
pair, its Georgia to be left to take care OF
llerselfT
The Richmond Examiner thinks that the
ruthless conduct Of the great national army
will convert Georgians in support Of the rebel