Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1864-1865, 1864-11-29
NEWS ITEMS.
Especial to the Shreveport, News.


Mr.. Foot. opposed the Presidents .
recommendation for detailing editors !
and employees Of newspapers. lie |
defended the press. and said it should .
not be irtrrtrrcd with. The army
would be strengthened by not Grip
ping the press.
Harksdale opposed him.
toote responded. The matter was
referred to the military committee. I
Tie House is discussing the reso-
luton regarding the employment of
negroes III the army, Cha,nherlss /.
speaking in opposition to it.
The bill to abolish promotion by
seniority, and make merit the basis,
WAS referred to the Military Com
mIttrcc.
The resolution Of Mr.. Murray, of
Tennessee. declaring that the Con
frderatc States will give neither sym
patty nor aid /" tn" establishment Of
a monarchy in Mexico, was referred
Mr.. Swan, Of Tennessee. intro
duc.d a resolution to recall all com
missioncrs from foreign nations. he
discussion on the resolution was brief
and sharp.
EicAmoi,a Nov. 10 New York papers
81 the eth have telegram from Na-hville~
Of ,l, Dih Sl,rmtn's ry-itirn /. ,,.rircty
satisfactory to bt,msclf and o.,il wiio nader
stand it. Sherman j. cuu.,ll ~nii lied with
ilouI's position.
The Democrat contains account OF
the evacuation OF Juhu-ni,,Iln on the 9Th.
by th" Union coinnaudani. vino is reported
t" have DESTROYED all tie TRANSPORTS and
Cunboa,s near that place 10 prevent their
respondent of the .Tonrn4l saws eight steam
rr. loaded with government yt1rc. were
burned a; Juhnson,illr.
Richmond, Nov. lo.-A Washington ,e,.
gram ot'1hc Eth saws a letter from an officer
at Cha rtauoocu. i.;ca tn. 1T. states thai
Hood and "a large portion of his army had
crossed the TENNESSEE river at Florence for
tn" invasion of Middle and East Tennessee.
Grass brigade passed thaitano"-a on The
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A Large Amount of rov"rnmcn, stores and
considerable artillery wcr" captured by tic
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telegram from Boston. announcing The. ar.
rival at tina, port of the Kcnrsagc. from Sr.
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( of the Florida were captured, withou, ;h,>
los, OF a man,
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election Of Lincoln.
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