, 1864-11-05
POSTSCR / Pr.
4:3o O'CLOCK, A. II,
FROM NEW YORK.
Oar MldniEht D1Hpntch-Impo1xapx
News summary.


{speclsl Dispatch to.the Western Psess.]
NEW YORK, Friday, Nov. 1.
THE NEW PIRATES.
The British schooner Antelope, arrived this
evening, brings the crews of tie barques
Emprees and Theresa, achooners A. ]. Byde,
aod 7. Lewis, burned by the pirate steaue:
Olustte, in command Of Lieut.. Ward, 200
miles southeast Of Staten 1sl1nd. rhe pI-
rates took possession Of all the nautical
Instruments, and everything elae Of value.
The Olustee is an iron screw, LOO tons, two
emose-Btacks, and two screws. She Is very
fast, and Is painted white. She ran out OF
Wilmington. Several Of the captains in
conversation with the crew, learned that
there are four steamers OF the same clas5 on
the comet, all ont Of Wilmington, and OF
Englfeh build.
REBEL ATROCITIES.
The Irf5un4 of this morning publisbe
copies of extracts from the report Of the San
itary Commission concerning the rebel bars
baritles at Andersonville. The extracts give
the testimony Of Numerous returned officers
and soldiers.
TIE APPROACHING ELECTIONS.
Gen. Dir has issued an order instructlng
the Provost Marshals In the Department Of
the East, to use necessary vigilance to pre-.
vent persons who have been in the rebel ser
vice. or deserte1s hom:the national armies,
from voting at the election. At the same
time be informs them that no military force
must be stationed ct or In the vicinity Of the
polling places, but If the civil authorities are
urab1e to preserve order, and should call on
the military for assistance, 1T is to be rem
dered-
ARuMoR REGARDING GEN BUTLER,
A1umor Is rapidly gaining credence that
Gen. Butler Is to be superseded by General
Dix. Tie tntlmation to that effect comes
from Washington to-day.
SOUTHERN NEWs.
The Richmond Enquirer says: a messen-
ger from Shreveport brings news from the
trsns. mississippi Department Of importance,
and an encouraging nature, but does not give
The Richmond &sti"ez Davis official or.
gsn, has an article fayoring the employment
of negroes as soldiers. The case is fully dis,
cussed snn the arguments Of opponents are
atswered.
AWNmlrgton letter to the DipnteA Bnys
TIE defenets Of the mouth Of tho Cape Feal
River nfe strong and fully maaned. The
Ind foIces ate under Gen. Bragg, at VII,
mirgton. He viii remain tllltau fight l.
over
FROM SOUTH AMERICA.
The KraId's BueDos Ayres correspondent
saye, the Brazilian government Ia aiding the
rebels IN qfaguay, in the hope Of destroying
The.americans In Buenos Ayrea have sent
5000 in gold to the Q. s Sanitary Commis-
sion. i,
Sento, the great Portuguese banker at Rio
Janeiso, failed on the 9th OF September, for
e5,000,0 600 sterling, caualng other failures to
the same amount
EUROPEAN ITEMS.
The Herazd's Paris letter eays Alex. Du-
mas, the novelist, is coming to the United
States to W1ite book On American affairs.
TIE WAR IN VIRGINIA.
The New York morning papers have letters
from various camps of Grants army, and
aleo from sheridan's army, but they contain
nothing new.
Officers cent By the Emperor Napoleon to
visit Amerta, and note ths improvements in
army service, are at General G:egg's head
quarters.
TIE xEi9 REBEL PIRATE.
There Is considerable excitement here
relative to the new rebel pirate Chtckamauga.
She Is supposed to be the Edith, recently at
Wilmitgt Fears are entertained for the
safety OF the steamers Mautazia and Chsmp'-
on, which sailed yesterday for New Or1eans
and Il -yana. Several gnnboats are in pur-
suit Of the Chickamaaga.
CONCERNING GEN. BUTLER
1t ts reported that Majm Genern1 Butler,
Who lett yeetetday Tor New YORK, has gone
there to assume temporary command Of the
Eastefn Department, In place Of Gen. Dix,
Who Will, however, be retained In the De-
partmenr with Gen. Butler.
ON PAROLE.
Liert Col. Murphy, Of the New York ar
tiutry, who WAS arrested and committed to
The Olo Capital oD the chsrle OF heiuZ implf
Gated in the election frauds, las been re-
leased On parole.
Secretary Seward and Assistant Secretary
Seward lett the city this morning for their
homes.
TIE GOVERNMENT LOAN.
Subscriptions to the z 80 loan for Tuesday
and Wednesday, as reported to the Treasury
Department, amounted to $718 900.
-. HARKET NAT1K1s,
The stock market opened dull asd heavy this
5ispositton 10 buy on speculation. The dnctu4.
tione we1e consequently light and irregular. The
bulls ind 1t Impossible to carry mp prices farther
a. p1esert, ard some are preparing to t.ke hear
tack. At the "a Bo.fQ and between Boards stocks
we're dull bnt eteady. There appears to be no dIs
position Ia untcrfake aay operations until after
the election. The entire lat OF Railroad stock.
uas dull. except II. S. ard Erie. Goods rte ldy.
State ttocks and railrosa bonds dull. at the Ex-
dnlltete. The tmproren 1t In the Boston m7r4et
There l. tair supply Of MOI 81 On sa At cent.
',: So : LATEST. !
At ga,11cber's evening exchange god oneped 1t
233 and cloeed At 2s6A: n 7. Certra. 1s7; Edo
nix Resttrg 13tY y. g. TX: Ii,nola Genital