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A RAID EXPECTED.
RUMORED RESIGylTION or GENERAL
NcCEEI.E.SS.

SpccidI BsEp0cl ., The Etra ing Tlagr0ph.
WAsuINGT0S, November 9.-It is understood
that General Mcclellan ha' placed his rosigua-
tiOn in the hands Of the War Department. It
was held back 10y his friends until after the cleo
tion. have no means Of confirming this report
at present. II is probably true.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DEsPATCHI
RESIGNATION OF GEN. MCCLELLAN.
New YORK, November "a special despatch
from Washington states that General Mcclellan
sent in his resignation TO the Secretary Of War
Ialt evening.
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rs.;.. sssssS sIass, I; ~: $
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The SteamsIlip .Africa."

ST. JoHNs, N. f., November 6.-The Spanish
barque JenaS reports that she saw the steamship
africa at o'clock on Monday morning, The
weather was very clear. She probably passed
the Cape about twenty-five miles OF. The africa
is due at Halifax on Wednesday morning Her
dates are to the 29th Of October from Liverpool
and 30Gh from Queenstown.
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FOURTH EDITION
PRESIDENT LINCOLNs RE
ELECTION.
IT rs ANNOUNCED TO HIM.
He Reioices that the People Endorse
his War Policy,


WAaBINgroN, November O-Tho President
was called out this morning about A, NJ, and
made o neat speech. lie said he vas glad OF tho
sanpou of the nytion for hi var polNyi but
alWay regretted to triumph over anybody.
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LATEST ELECTION RETURNS.
pENNsYLYANIA.

BLAmsuILE, November o This borough
gives Lincoln aud Johnson llG, and Mcclellan
To- Il Union msIorlty Of 81. A san OF 3.
A gain Of ..
Fulton county gives about 22j Democratic ma
jorty. Union gain Gj.
Lebanon gives $50 Union majority. A gain of3i,
EAsTov, November 9.-Nothampton county
gives q Democratic gain of about 400.
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sTArE orrIcERs ELEcrnD.

STATE OFFICERS ELECTED.
Secretary Of State, James Wright, Republican.
Auditor John a. Elliott Republican.
Attorney General, Isaac l., Allen, Republican.
Judge Supreme Court, e. c. Cole, Republican.
MEMBEks OF CONGRESS ELEC1ED.
First District, james +. Wilson, Republican,
Second District, Hiram Price, RGpuDican.
Third District, WIN. b. Allison, Republican. u
Fouth District, Jos. b. Grnnell, Republican.
Fifth District, John a. kt.,on, Republican.
Sixth Distinct, \. W. Hubbard, Republican.
Republicans, e.
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Bosros. November 9.-The schooner Pioneer,
from st Domingo, brings the officers aud crew OF
The ship AD,,CIt, from Antwerp, for New York,
abandoned, November 6, in a sinking condition,
having encountered d hurricane lost rudderi
etc, and sprung leak
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DELAWARE.

WILMINGTON, November 9.-The returns from
Kent county show Democratic gains over 1862
while In Sussex there are Union gains. The State
is not considered as very doubtful.
MEMBER OF CONGRESS KLEoIEp.
NIB, Smithers, Republican.
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Thc Stenn,,r "C,nntn.,,

BosTON, November 9.-Thc Royal Mail ste am
ship CguU60 sailed this morning, with twenty
passengers iUrIiyerpOol, and sixteen for Halifax
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Gen. ShGridan'S ARMY
THE REBELS TO TAKE
THE OFFENSIVE.
EWELL SUPERSEDES EARLY.
ETC.. Etc. Etc, Etc. Etc.

patch from sheridau's army, daeI the Sth,
states thar Sheridan has received information
that the Rebels intend Immediately to assume
she offensive. Ewell has superseded Early.
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Republicans, 90; Democrats, II. Total 81.
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MISSOURI.

STATE OFFICERS PROBABLY ELECTED.
Governor, Thomas l., Price, Democrat.
Lieutenant Governor, Luke W. bcmis, Dem.
Secretary of State James MrFeucu, Democrat.
Auditor, Chas. c. Rogers, Democrat
Treasurer, Geo. c, Bngh im, Democrat.
Register OF Lands, w p, Billings, Democrat.
Attorney General, Abe NJ. Voolfolk Democrat.
MEMBERs OF CONGRESS PROBABLY ELECTED.
First District, John Hogan, Democrat.
Second District Henry T. BLOW, Republican.
Third District Sample Orr, Democrat
Fourth District. Samuel a. Boyd, Republican.
Fifth District, J. w. McCurg, Republican.
SIKH District, - Democrat.
Seventh District, Benz. +. Loan, Republican.
kiqhrh District, John W. Glover, Democrat.
Ninth District, Odon Guitar Democrat.
BECArIrULATIoN.
Republicans, / ; Democrats, 8. Total, 9.
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NASHVILLE, November 9.-The city gives Lin
coin 1917, Mcclellan 25.
The Republican ticket is elected by a very
aIge majority. The elsction passed OF quietly.
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An Exchange OF Prisoners to Take Place
NNnr NMNnnnnh.

SDI1I1I DIVdI'h 4 10 ) -"HI'J IIIJrdDh.
WAsHNGroS NOvcmhc. "a general exchange
of prisoners is probably at hand The first ox-
change takes place below Savannah.
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THE REBELS 70 ASSUME THE OFFENSIVE.

THE REBELS TO ASSUME THE OFFENSIVE.
HEADQUARTERS MIDDLE MILITARY DIVISION,
November 8.-Geueral Sheridan has received in-
formation that tine Rebels intend to assume the
offensive. General EwCll has superseded Gene
raj Early in command OF the RuOel troops in tue
valley.
Yesterday Fi'zhuqh Lees Division of Cavalry
was at WHrdeusyille, al Cacapon river. ImOOlen
was also reported there. The Rebel force aJ this
point was over five thousand strong. MOseby
has been reinforced by Il regiment OF Yrgiaia
cavalry, and was yesterday NJ Berryyille.
RAID ENpECrED.
A raid is expected on Winchester, or on the
lire OF General Sher.iln's communications. The
Rebel movements have b,Cu already cOuner-
acttd. he cavalry moved this morning. To-day
force fIom General Koiley's commnd success
fully attacked Rebel force that was moving
towards MUortgld A general engagement l. now
looked for In a day or tWO. There Is much indi-
eating that The Rebels viii attempt TO flank Gene
raj Sheridan in his position ~ Cedar creek. Early
has gone 70 RiChmOnd.-Nelg lOH Herd'd.
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C.NrnHu, N.vrmb r o The vote of l}2 towns
gives Lincoln '5.t,i, VI Crlan 23GS,. This i1-
oIulr,s handsome Union majority ou the home
vote.
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n. 3. smithers, Republican.
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STATE rICKET ELECTED.
Governor, John A. Andrew, Republican.
Lrutcuan'- Governor joel HAYDEN R'D.
Secretary Of State, Oliver Warner, Republican.
Auditor, Levi Reed, Republican.
Attorney General, Chester l.. Reed Rep.
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ELECTED.
Frs, District, Thomas d. Eliot, Republican.
Second District Oakes Amcs, Republican.
Third District, Alex. II. Rice, Republican.
Fourth District, Saml. Hooper Republican.
Filth District, John B Alley Republican.
Sixth DhtriCt, ID. w GOoch, Republican
Seventh District, Geo. S. Boutwell, Republican.
Ei4hth District, j. d. B divu, Republican.
Ninth District, W. l.. Wa-hburn, Republican.
Tenth District, IL. L. Dawes, Republican.
EECAIITJ LArGuN.
Republicans, 10.
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IADIrs AND CHILDREN's HATs.-Latest style
at CHARLES oakford a SONS, Continental Hotel

THE ACME OF PERPEcTIoN.--IhB Is the uni
ysrsal verdict given 20 the Florence Sewing Machine
wherever introduced The objections heretofore 70 other
rst class Sewing Machines have all been overcome IN the
ls work well as the simplicity and ease Of ts opera
tong III makes less than four separate aud distinct
stches viE Lock, knot double lock- and double knot
Zach stitch alike both sides Of the fabric II also has
e reversible feed notion enabling the operator 20 tasten
od the 60 ds stay any part or seam without
soppng fhe machine thereby saving much hand labor.
Resideg has uniform tension OF thread, and does not
re0uir alteration In changing from one Kind Of work to
another The agent Tor the Company AZ no. go Chestnut
street. challenges comparison with all others. Indeed
when such comparison made, the preerence always
oes In favor the Florence. Every machine warranted
10 dive entire satisfaction money returned. No charge
ior Instruction, whether you wish 70 purchase not
Circulars and samples Of work sent BY aa ON TOcOlpt OF
stamp, once, No, 6SQ Chesnut stTest.
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PURcHAs-Rs may rely upon getting
lfs at Charles Oakiord h sous, Continental Hott
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The Price Of Gold.

NEW YonN, November Gold opened AZ 2lj,
and closed at 2j7.
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This State has given Lincoln and Johnson over

This state has given Lincoln and Johnson over
1900 majority.
STATE OFFICERS ELECrEn,
Governor, Henry II. CraaO, Republican.
Lieutenant Governor, 4. o. GrJsylnJr, Repub-
liCau,
Secretary of State, Jas s. Porter, Republican.
Auditor, Emil Annusc, Republican.
Attorney General, Albert Williams, Republican.
Justice Supreme Court, Thomas NJ Cooley,
Republican.
First District, f Belmaa, Republican.
Second District Charles Epson, Republican.
Third District, John W. LoGgyear, Republican.
Fourth District, Thos. W. Ferry, Republican.
Fifth District Augustus @. Baldwin Democrat
Sixth District, William Willard, Democrat
RECAPITULATION.
Republicans, 4; Democrats, 2. Total, 6.
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MEMBERS or CONGRESS PROBABLY ELECTED.
First District, d. c. McRcur, Republican,
Second ! istrct, W, Highly, Republican,
Third District, j Temple, Democrat.
REHABILITATION.
Republican, . Democrat, /. Total, 3.
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CHTIDRFNs CLoTHNG.-
ROgs suits,
Infants Clothing,
BOYS OVCrCObts.
Thc larpest and best assortment IN q G city.
ii. SuoLMAKER q Co., No. 4 y. III 5hth street.
LADIES FURs.-An elegant assortment at
Charles OakfOrd g. Sons, Continental Hotel.
UoNNCKFR's PIANOs-These world-re-
u0vned Ilauos are now manufactured by company 30
extensive the demand for them would be imp0seoe
flr single individual 20 attend 10 the Increased pusue,h
Now that the country Is safe, we Would aul i'e an nO
love music. (And believe every l0leL OF ms e9uhs
d0eS) gel these Pianos for he who docs NOT 0'e
music, Shakespeare says, ,.,,-
SIS nj for treason, stratagem, and Spots.
The motions OF his spirit are dun AZ nlght'
And his affections dark as Erebua--
Let no such man be trusted.
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STATE TICKET I'll -rED.
Ch Jus. Sup. Court Thomas Wilson, Rep,
Associates, S. j. X, McMillen, Republican.
John NJ. Berry, Republican.
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ELECTED.
First Distliot, w. Window, Republican.
Second District, Ignatius Donnelly, Rep.
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WISCONSIN.

STATE TICKET ELECTED.
state Superintendent, John G. McMynu, Rep.
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS PROBABLY ELECTED.
First District, John w. Cay, Democrat.
Second District, l. @. Sloan, Republican.
Third District, Amasa Cobb Republican.
Fourth District, Charles A. Eldridge, Dem.
Fifth istrict, Gabriel BOuck, Democrat
Sixth District, w. g. Mclndoe, Republican,
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Republicans, 4 Democrats, /. Total, 5.

STATE TICKET PROBABLY ELECTED.
Governor, Scion o Thatcher, Republican.
LcutcnlDt-G Governor, John $ INGALLS,, Rep.
Secretary OF State, William r. Saunders, Rep.
Auditor Asa HarTOve, Republican.
Attorney General, Hiram GrlawO,d, Rep.
Assistant judge supreme Court, Samuel a.
Kngman Republican.
MEMBER or CONGRESS.
Albert L. Lee, Republican.
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nm oLLIorNs ELN-ILn.

Nlw YoEE November O.--rlc m ioritv Of
Brooks 900 the Ei. .hih Congressional District, is
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i'iaAsNA a. LN lANHN'
Republicans, 10.
MARYLAND.

The Union majority on the home vote will be
nearly 1000.
STATE OFFICERS ELECTUD.
Governor, Thomas Swami, Republican.
Northumberland, c. c. Fox, Republican.
Comptroller, Il. j. Jump, Republican.
Attorney General, A. Randall Republican.
Judge Of Court of Appeals, D. Weisel, Rep.
MEMBERS or CONGRESS ELECTED.
First District, j. Al. CreSswcll, Republican.
Third District Edwin II. Webster, Republican.
Third District Charles l.. Phelps Republican.
Fourth District, Frank Thomas, Republican.
Fifth District, Benjamin g. Harris, Democrat.
RECApITULATION.
Republicans, 4 Democrats /. Total 5.
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nTAseANlIlsETTs.


This state gives Lincoln and Johnson 10000
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1864-11-10
-

This boat is Copper bottomsd,.and
believed to be sea-worthy by all but
Abolitionists, A who of course, viii not
be allowed ON board. The Captain,
George B. Mcclellan, is very re. lie
able navigator, having had consider
able experience In tho gunboAt ser
vice Perfect peace" viii be guaran-
tesd to all non combataats, by the
mate, George Il. Pendleton. The
chief pilot, s. s. Coz; Is not exceed
ed by any in his profession, and has
had great experience in "wirine IN
and wiring out the '.tortuositiesF of
Salt river, jus. now he is suffering
from mental depression. caused by
the owners Of Congress Hail giving
him notice to vscate his room, which
they design for one Shellabareer. an
aoolitionist. The machinery Of the
boat is considerably worn and rick {.
ETY., but being in charge of the chief
engineer, G. L. vallandigham, is
judged safe upon the principle that
lone born to be hanged is;nerer
drowned" tas F.
A scarcity of fuel was at one time
apprehended, but enough has been
been furnished by Augusht Belmont,
the foreign Jew agent Of the Roths
childs, to last until the arrival Of the
boat at her destination, when the SUD.
ply wiz be ample, and furnished pas
sengers free, by Diabolus, the king
of Hades.
Through tickets were issued on
Tuesday last, everywhere. None
will be acknowledged as genuine, ua-
less headed with the names of the
Captain and mate No PAsrED tick
cts received under any pretext, for
the reason that man who practises
such afraud, would endanger the
safety of the craft. and cause her TO
be refused passage from the head of
Salt river to Hades, by Diab5las, as
having passengers too mean for his
kingdom. The price of passage may
be considered high by abolitionists.
But tothose who have lost their man
hood by cowardly submission to
traitors, such an objection is Of no
weight.
The "sons of Liberty" will be en-
titled to cabin passage, as they have
paid Their fare in advance. which M
infalny while living, and the curses
of their children when dead. Special
privileges allowed those who come in
on ''silk tickets, Prospective ap-
plicants for "post orifces," out Of
Consideration for their disappoins-
ment, will be allowed the use of the
ladies cabin, and water closets.
Greasy mechanics, small. listed
farmers, and filthy operatives must
go IN the hold. for which they win
only he charged the abolition OF free
schools, and required to give up the
right of voting, placing that exclu-
sively in hands of the aristocracy, ou
the ground that the rule of the ma
joIity is dangerous. and that capital
should own labor. Ignorant foreign
ers who have just fed rom aristo-
cratic rule in. Europe, viii no doubt
embrace this opportunity Of return
ing to their former servils position.
N. B.-Nlegers under no circums
stances. will be allowed on board, ss
the company will be very select.
The ctief article Of. diet viii be
rife whisksy. of which. good sup.
ply will be found on hand. Tickets
can be procured of all prominent
Copperheads in town and country
# the boat should blow up or sink
IN the trip, passengers will still find
! safe trip to Hades.
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Proprietors.
s-uh..M.cl.,,. :

Hwhen McClellaa sas nomins-
ted. cur nsighbor run up littls
Bar tam rooster. fierce q the young
Napoleon in the days ofhis military
reviews about Washington The L.
lustration was good one, snd We
rather liked it That was is last ap-
pearssee- Our deva ssFs 4that
same old coon caught the bastah on
Tuesday last, by the neck aEd ass
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EDITOR JoUREAL:

EDITOR JoUREAL:
A Arepert has been
put into circulation that voted for
Mcclellan on the Sth inst.
This has been done for the pur.
pose of fiD5uri-g NE IN my business!
1 p ronounce it falsebood and the
author OF il. meNu, Anealng COW
ardly liar. I voted 81 open Union
ticket as can be pnoveS by the on
Ger who received it at the pelis., II
the liar who e-stsrted the slaaaer wiH
call on me. Twill sho~ hisa whst'it 10
to thus trIfe zlth the reputstionT Of
honest men- - us.f :
Becsnsebe voted . traitor ticket
it does not follow I should commit .
like crime.
!. JAMES HANNoN.
Gallipclss, o. .E9
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HThe: soldiers vote in the Gen.
Hospital at Gallipoiis on last Tues
day, stood. .7s for Lincoln, for Nc
ClellaH.e. The vote was light in
consequence ola great number of the
soldiers having gone homo on fur
lough.. ,
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EThe TrumbnH Guards held an
election st their camp, near CALI
polls. on Tuesday. Result, Lincoln
81, Mcclellan 7.
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@The following letter will ex-
plain itself:
NEwTowN Va. Nov. 2sp 1854.
Mr.. r l. STEwABT
Dear Sir.
iE n I send
ven enclosed q hatch of Mcclellan
tiekets sent ne By some traitor of
yonr town Please return them to
the owner II you kn W his writing
We doat asethat Kind of anmuni
tionin this army
Respectfully Yours.
THOMAS D. HOBBS. 4
The fickets are on had for delivery
to the ssrsitor7 whoerer he may be.
That kind of ammunition-is probably
in less demand now than before, ln-
less for waste paper.
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HTwe companies or the s7tK
Iowa, on dirty at this place. held a,sh
election last Tuesday Result Lin.
coin ~, Mcclellan 0. 2 ~ y
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: HThe old shulk ssdess.on, wils
leave thsfors OF GslIipolis IS sooa
as all the passengers who have Sc
eared. tickets, get on board. The
port Of destination Is Hsdes. The
passengers for Sait River, win be
furnished deck paesAge but no f.rsi
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And nov let us ell devote our earn.
est attention to the great strife yet
pending in the South. The Govern.
uent ia firmly established for the
next fonr years. Let winning cop.
perheads and secession knaves among
Us writhe and vriggle IN their en-
yenomed agony and malice Their
power to do the Union cause any
great harm is destroyed. Their
friends in the South win despise
them for their faslnre. An ally to be
respected, must be 4bss 10, achieve
something. Ealing in this, our cop.
perhead friends have gained for
themselves an eternity of infamy in
me North, and contempt IN the South.
-S0te it. -
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IMPORTANT FROM OFF MOBILE.
The Tennessee at Anchor I'm Mobile Bay
Deserters from Fort POwell-List OF the
OMcers of the Flagship Tennessee, &c.

OUR NAVAL CORRESPONDENTS.


BLocKADiSc FEET OFF MOBILE. March 81, 1864.
As tod YOU IN my last, tho neei bombardng Fort
Powell have been removed from here and learn that
Admiral farragut leaves Tor New Orleans in day or
Two 10 be tennessee, he having made that vessel his
flagship This Is certainly very deserving to
Captain Gracd and his vessel: for a Drawer man
does not exisi the United States navy than com.
mandcr Of the Tennessee, Captain Pierre Giraud.
THa REPORTED TENNESSEE.
was somewhat surprised this afternoon on being
shown cory Of the New Orleans Era giving account
q the sinking OF the rebel Tennessee squat
the ls Of March. This is not The Tennessee
sunk, but now lies quietly at anchor opposite the CITY
The facts are these
When the authorities at Mobile found that General
Sherman was advancing with the evident intention OF
lacking aud capturing the city, Admiral Buchanan (who
then 10 Mobile comforting with tbem) gave orders
for the Tennessee 10 return Instantly
fence At this time the ram was not quite over Dog
river bar The order was executed as soon no moss bi
aud three days after she was steaung up the bay.
About the time mentioned in the Era we had severe
storm The rebel ram Huntsville at that time lay very
near and under the guns Of Fort Morgan she lanorcd
heavily, as could be by u.s. and time
thought that she must go down. She did not however,
though she bad evidently very narrow escape from DO
ing SO
We have lust taen ON board six deserters from Fort
Powell they have no news Of importance 10 give,
cept that the Southern soldiers are continually talking
10 each other about the the gst Of their
satn that It has lasted long enough and that they
tired OF II. This is not said in free and easy way
nrormants assure me- but with fierce words and scorch
ing looks, which bode evil ere long 10 their leaders
They say that Fort Powell is very strong they have
DOUBT however, that Admiral Farragut can take IL
when he wants IT, The authorities knew very well that
after sherman returned Vcksburg Admiral Farragut
would have for Fort Powell he took it. and that
he could not hold It long against the forces and
fleet Of irOnclads which the rebels could send
down at time TO reeapturc IT, They also know very
well that when the Admiral actually comes TO take Mo-
bile be Will have for the purpose or protecting
his feet OF wooden gunboats aud mortar vessels from
the attack Of the monster rams the tennessee ana the
Nashville
or THE OFFICERS OF rHF FLAGSHIP TENNESSEE.
Yonr readers must not confound the Tennessee admiral
Farragus flagship, with the rebel Tennessee. Admit
raj BuchanaDs flagship The follow ing the officers Of
the former =
Cdp'd n-pierre Giraud.
Ac'ing MdSter-George 4. Nelson
Aciinp ASSISTANT P0gmdsfr-D j. Fitch
Acting EusigaS-Sidney Hall, Mm. 4. Bacon, Joseph
Marthon
A ~fednt SrGe0n--Watson {. Hall.
Acting Masters Mdte-Henry Gwaud
EaolReerS-Chief David Frazer Third Assistants,
Messrs Campbell kerstead ara Fitzgerald.
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News fro IN Fortress Monroe

FORTRESS MONROE April 10, ls64
The steamer New York returned from city Point this
morning bringing neither news nor prisoners the water
being so high in the James river 10 prevent comma.
nicatlon with Richmond.
Richmond paper Of recent date announces the dc.
strucon OF the steamer Maple Leaf by rebel torpedo
forty miles above Jacksonville, Fla.
The sixty women and children taken up the steamer
New YORK were landed al City Point aud learn that
they had to pay seventy I've dollars each in Confederate
money for hack hire from that place 10 Petersburg,
distance Of nine miles