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Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-11-27

Toys at Wholesale dealers who sell
Toys and Christmas Gnods, will have rare
chance to select stocks from The extensive
assortment Of G.. p Huber & Son No $50,
Third Street, who sell their goods at fair rates.
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Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-11-27

TABLE or DISTANCES As matter of id
terest, the following table of distances ,frot
Atlanta to the several points which have beet
mentioned as likely to be visited by Gehera
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-11-27

Nsw YoRK, Nov 2G.--Cotton dull al
80; Flour 5alSe better at s5a9 80 for ex
ira state aud II lOall 25 for round hoor
Ohio; Wheat la2s better at 45al Al for
amber Michigan, Rys scarce at 75 for red
wnstern delivered; Corn fla2 cents better
at ! 944al s6 for mixed western in store;
Oats firm at lal O01 for western; Pork loaer
at 81 5Oa3s 90 for mess, 81 s5Ass 90 for
prime; Lard dull at 2 3N223O; Whisky frazer
at 7Gal n for western Petroleum dull
New York StOek Market
NEW foaK, Nov. 26.-Stooks better; Money
g. Gold 2lS4
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-11-27

we're living on the premises only fifteen min.
utes 10 move, With their furniture, and all that
was not removed within that time was de.
stroyed by the flames The same party burn
ed the Court House, Academy, both hotos,
jail and about 20 of the best dwellings and
business houses in Canton.
A force Of 1000 or 1000 vandals we're
within a mile or two Of the town while
some seventy Of the band we're sent into the
town under an officer, with orders to burn
the house of Governor Brown, and the pub.
lie buildings and houses of all who had bt en-
prominent Southern men
Ii is now evident that Sherman has inau-
gurated a winter campaign, and that Geor,
gia is the field that he has designed 10 des-
olate A terrible crisis ia therefore upon
us. Every man in the State, able to bear
arms, should rally to the rescue Ia the
hands af the military authorities the defense
Of the State is left We have no sukges-
tion to make What we long looked for has
come at last
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-11-27
military AuthOrltiss Xetlvsand vlgrian,

MACON, Nov. l9.-Tbe military authorities
are active and viPilant and every man is un-
der arms. Confidence 10 being restored. The
enemy are believed to be on cur right, distant
about thirty miles. The city will he. defend.
ed to the last
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-11-27

IHaH H sH 90 D..
The Macon Telegraph speaks thus Of mat.
ters at thefront . ' = u VI ttt1
We have reliable information that the Yah,
KEGS are advancing from Atlanta in this d.
recton, in two columns, one on the Melon
ough road, urd the other via Jonesboro. Our
forces are at Griffin More than this we
deemiti imprudsnt 70 stale at present. A gen
tleman, who left Forsyth on Thursday the 18th
at three o clock, informs US that courier ar
rived at that nlace about half an hour before
he leit and reported that there was some Yam.
kee cavalry eight miles Of the town. All
the bridges on the road from Forsyth to iadi.
an Springs were burned by the forces
The lntllligencer publishes the annexed news
about affairs
The latest reliable intelligence from the front
in Georgia, is received from gentleman
Who left Griffin Wednesday (lGth) at 10 p. NJ.
Gen. Whesler fought the ensmy who was ad-
yeHeing with force estmatsd at from 20, 900
10 10000, in two columns, one on the Mellon
ough, and tho other on the JonesbOr0 road AT
Bear Creek, ten miles above Griffin, until late
in the evening, when he fell back to Griffin,
and was passing that city on its right when our
Informant left Our infantry forces we're fal-
ling back to Barnstiile II Is probable, at the
present time we write this, that Sherman oc.
cupies Griffin, and will rapidly demonstrate
on Macon, and perhaps MilIedgevllle,
Wa leaTpi from a reliable sOutce that Gov.
Browns fesidehce in Canton, Cherokee Co,
embracing. bis eommodions dwelling house,
kitchen, ,outhopses, &c his Office and other
Buildings, were all burned to the ground by
the vandal foe few days ago The fieer in
command OF the yandals who we're sent 10 ex.
ecute this work they so ruthlessly and aaos
eessfaliy. performed, allowed the families who
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-11-27
FLOUR, FEED AND GRAIN,
$4,000 Bushels
FL a xae Q d w ante d ,

kn nnn BUSHELS Flsxseed wanted for which
tlU,UlJU the highest market price IN cash will
be pild, at the Flour and Feed store of Thos Gil
lis, (late Peter Relst's No. 80 Fourth street.
Main, Dayton, Ohio. THOS. X. trELLIs.
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comforts for sale, at No. 27s Third Street
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TuE vANDALs GROSS THE ocMULdpr.

SAVANNAH, Nov. IA private dispatch re-
ceived in this city this forenoon, from Macon,
says the enemy crossed the Ocmulgee 10
force, yesterday, AT Planters factory, eight
mGes east OF Indian Spring. Tney are re-
ported to be from 10000 to 40, 900 strong. -
This would seem to strengthen the belief thai
Augusta is their object
The Central Railroad, near Greerwodville,
was cut at 3 p m. on the 10th. The telegraph
is also destroyed. The communication be-
tween Savannah and Macon s destroyed, and
the wires between Gordon and Mlledgeville
were cnt nlao
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-11-27

The Macon Telegraph of Friasy, says that
the city on that day was considerably excited
owing 10 var ous reports in regard to the en-
emy, that they were known to be positively
marching on the city Gep, Cpbb issued an or
der calling out every man that was capable Of
bearing arms, and all who does not respond
he has ordered to be arrested
The Telegraph further says, there is no
doubt that the military authorities will do eV,
.eHthing in their po%eHan stay the advance Of
OF tha enemy and wetrast they will receive
a cordial support of the entire community
We refrain from Giyug. any information ol
4any,of themovemeRts or the nnmber Of our
forces. "9 ..ila -',". r,'.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-11-27
A Bad Scare OHieiaIty yEnndorssd--NegrOe,
with Axes and spades Invoked TO Run
Z to the Rescue

n Bad scare Ofi1ctHlly yEEndOrsSd--NeErOee
with Axes and spades Invoked TO Run
TO the Rescue.
BALTIMORE, November 25-The American
Of this city has the following highly interest
ing and exciting intelligence taken from late
Georgia papers The Augusta Chronicle OF
the 9th inst contains the following appeal to
the Georgians by Senator Hill.
\ . REBEL REPORT Of sHERNAN's PROGRESS
RICHMOND November l8.-To the people
of Genrgia: You have now the best oppor
tunily ever yet presented to you 10 destroy
the enemy. Put everything at the disposal
of our Generals. Remove all prisoners from
the path of the invaders, and put all the OBJ
structions you can in his way. Every citizen
with hisgun, and every negro with his spade
and axe can do the work of a good soldier
You can destroy the enemy by retarding his
march Georgians, be firm; act promptly and
lGeatpot
Signed B O. HUI,
most cordially approve Of the above,
Signed JAS. A. SEDDoN,
-. Secretary OF War.
The following is also from the Augusta
Chronicle Of the 9th.
Among the many war rumors on our
streets this morning, is one that Griffin ia
captured by the Yankees As to the cor
rectness of the rumor we bave nothing to
say.
he following Is taken from the Augusta
4 Chroaicle OF the 9Th.
We have this reliable news from up the
river A gentleman vino arrived on Thurs
day evening from the mountains, reports
the Yankee column moving down the Geor-
ga Railroad, divided at Decatur, half q mile
down the ,CsvingtOn road at Stone Mountain.
They burned all the houses, and laid waste
the country as they progressed. They march
ed in hollow square, with their trains in the
center.
lt5 Tbsy united at Bakers mill, near Coving-
ton, and IL Ia not known, as yat, whether they
will strike for Talontown or Athens.
4 This gentleman sad that the view, from the
summit Of Stone Mountain, of the conhagra.
ton of Atlanta, was awful beyond description
The Gate City looked like an ocean, as the
fiery, waves rose and fell throughout its whole
extent, ls. 1s.o
Passengers by'the Gsorgia Railroad, last
nigh + report that aboat one hundred Yankee
cavalry made their appearance at School Cir
Gle on Thursday, ard burned the railroad
! platform, II is npA believed that they came
down any further than the Circle Their
itilantty enealnPed a or near Old Sheffield
on Wednesday nightts 80. atHt. ins
| 1t is also reported that the Yankees burned
Monticello and, ,Hilsbor0, which, il true, clear
y indicates design Ofatapping the Central
Railroad at Gordon, or some other point. A
passenger train on the Georgia Rairoad only
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It IS said that ''appIlcatlon having been
made - the i, S. government authorities 60
have an enclosure placed around the Episcopal
cemetery, near this place, and 1t being alleged
as q reason for such application, that the sol.
diers Of the United States had destroyed the
one originally there, answer has been returned
by the Quarternaster General that there being
no appropriation for such purposes, the request
cannot be granted >
Associations are formed in Philadelphia, and
ether Northern cities, for counteractlng the
efforts Of the spectators IN butter The ex-
l1orbitant prices charged at present, for butter,
are mainly due to spectators, and the cupldlEy
of certain people in the country who 60 IN tor
the t'grab game" Not near as much butter
is used as formerly. Families are curtalling
vastly their butter bills,
From Louisville, under date Of yesterday, il
IS reported that on Thursday last the town of
MadisonviIle, in that State was captured by a
SQUAD Of Confederates, who made prisoners OF
General ShakeIford, Provost Marshal Doen,
and several other citizens OF that place, but
subsequently released theTn. These arc all the
particulars Of the affair that have been made
public ,hus far.
4 dispatch from Cairo states that a squad o.
Coufa<loYates recently captured Representative
Clark and the Sheriff Of Kansas county, Ar
kansas, and carried tlein Off turned d LOT OF
cotton; arrested seven cotton buyer and took
from them several thousand dollars II money.
Tdeye was row and 8 tight at negro meet
ing house, corner Of Duke and Royal streets,
the other Gay Rebecca Lee was tined by tie
Mayor, md Richard Berry ordered to be AZ
rested and sent TO Jail.
Wna Hunter, q negro, charged with rape,
has been tried u7foTe a Circuit Court at y oSt
lind, and sentenced 10 d<e years imprisonment
letter from Washington to a New York
"a, er saws! Reports are again IN circulation
that General Grant is ii favor OF giving 10
General Mcclellan an important command. =
T j. not believed thar even # this be true the
Administration would conce.Ie It, however
willing and ready hey nay be 70 ai}o" nm to
carry out his own ideas IN other matters.
Zen. ~. T. Saith has gone to Fortress
Monroe with fnil power 10 command all the
troons il Gen Butler department.
Robert I l'oGcai ESQ, Rev Dr.. Boyd and
other citizei,s residing near Winchester, Va,
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be held as hostages t,r Becl t0i and y heat.
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There j. al least oEa white mar II the GATED
States vs.o seems 10 be ashamed OF his color.
His mama is Eiiizur Wright, and he halls tFonl
the Hub" The following are extracts from
3 letter Of this individual, addressed 70 tia
Anglo African.
In view Of the poverty Of white INTELLECT;
as exh;t,;Eed in this war, as general RUE,
from, the President downward / should rejoice
20 see some coIored man. Frederick. Douglas
fer example, placed in the presidential CHAIR
And agair7, I have often passed Tor black
man whare haze been known on!y, by my
Writings. This have considered rather COM
y,;iuantary TO my snoraI character, and Of late
years, / have come TO consider 1t compliment
70 NV intellectual caIinre, also.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1864-10-13
( WHOLE NO. Ala.

"the Confederate government never pays"
One of the prisoners was a man named
Libby. who has had good deal to do
with the infamous prison which bears his
name. he had the sutlership of the pris-
oners. and from all accounts bled them
freely, growing rich enough upon his op.
erations to purchase fine farm upon this
line of operations. Libby narrated with
glee to-day. that in one of our cavalry
raids trooper came to his house and car.
rled off gun which was lying on q box
wherein he had sl.700 in gold. The gold
was overlooked and the gun went off.
Some refugees also camo in to-day
They confirm the accounts of confusion in
Richmond, non-combatants clearing out.
all business ended. every male fifteen
years of age and over, in the iefsnces Of
the city. All the Richmond papers have
suspended publication. and for q time at
least. our readers will be spared their high
toned articles.
Gen. Terry's division Of the 10th corps
made q reconnaissance this afternoon on
the Central Road, advancing up to the toll
gate, within plain view Of the city of
Richmond. After feeling the strength of
the enemy, the force returned to camp
about 9 o'clock this evening, bringing in
a few prisoners. When the gallant divis-
ion arrived in camp there was great Gu eer-
ing to welcome them.
1t is said by prisoners that Lee com.
mands personally at this 'front.'
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1864-10-13

The exchange of prisoners, from present
appearances. will soon be resumed. Tie
rehel leaders begin to talk more rational
on the subject aud seem desircus to ar.
range terms. la a recent speech at Ma
con, Geo. jeff Davis is reported to have
said: III an exchange could be Effected, l
d mt know but | might be induced to re.
cognize Butler. and in the future every ef-
fort will be given as far as possible to ef
feet an exchange
The \. Y. Hersld's correspondent with
Grants army. October 4th, writes: "Ma-
ior Mulford. United States Agent for the
exchange Of Prisoners. arrived at Dep
Bottom this afternoon, on the steamer
New York. with large load of rebel pris-
oners for exchange. He passed through
our lines this evening to Richmond. under
q flag of truce, to arrangs the exchange
with the rebel authorities"
A Charleston letter writer says: There
are now in this vicinity about 10. 900 An
dersonville prisoners. who arc materially
benefited by the exchange. Some of them
volunteered to perform duties. and in lieu
thereof they receive clothes. rations. and
are to be exchanged at the earliest mo-
ment." "i.'
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1864-10-13
Letter from Canada.
ALL ABhCr sKEDADDLESg.
NORM Elk, &. f. Aug. % Is

NosTH Elk. c. E Aug. 90, 1864.
MR. EDIToE'-l hardly know how to
set to work to express my feelings about
these raseals, that visit Canada l have
tiled to look npon Americans with admi.
ration, but these wretches are without one
single redeeming feature. Horribly pro-
fane-shamefully obscene--always liars
and blackguards.
am every day surprised anl confoun-
ded by some new story Of their unblushing.
shameless inpudcnce. Where have they
been educated? What sort of society has
given maturity to such a lot of vagabondse
They infest this country. fill up the jails.
practice all sorts OF lodges to get their
living without work, like the lordy south
ronS, with whom they invarisbly symps-
thize. 1t is no disgrace to cold Abe"
that they curse him, traduce MIN. accuse
him of every imaginable villainy.
consider it would be the greatest possible
disgrace to the honored President OF tho
United States, to have such men for his
Z friends. "a man is known by the COM
pany he keeps" Understand, that | am
describing Northern men that flee to Can
ada to avoid the draft. do not wonder
that the Federal armies have been repuls-
ed, betrayed, sometimes beaten, when L
consider that possibly numbers of such
! characters are found in all grades of the ar
my. They are certainly an element of
weakness. There is not shadow of
doubt, though ''armed" they would "turn
back in the day of battle" They would
trade off the Saviour every day of tho
week, for less than thirty pieces of silver
but no danger of their hanging themselves
for having done so. 1t hardly seems pos
sible that any nation or people could fur
nish such lot of Goddess, heaven daring,
hell-defying. cowardly traitors. as have
lately belcbed forth from the United States
into Canada. If they leave the country
in month, it would take ten years
to rid the community of the pesti-
lential influence of their presence. Do
you wonder that tho "baser sort" in this
province are tainted with southern sympa-
thies? On the other hand. the good men
and true-men that desire the increase of
system that ",aiseth up the poor. and set
teth him on high" are found to be admi.
rers of the undoubted abilities, the ster-
ling integrity. the firm. unwavering devo-
tion to tho best interests Of humanity,
which are found in Abraham Lincoln. now
so nobly filling the chair of State in Wash
ington. Wishing him and all connected
with him, tho favor and blessing of tho
High over all, am yours for the North.
Y. c. Messenger.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1864-10-13

A force of Union cavalry expected to
meet him on the opposite bank of the rive,
and dispute his crossing. if be escapes a,
all It VIII be with much less force than
he brought to this side OF the river.
LATER.
Information has been received to the
effect that the rebels in strong force struck
the Chattanooga and Atlanta Railroad
near Ackworth Station, destroying several
miles Of track and burning Big Shanty
They were driven off with heavy loss and
the track repaired in almost as short a
time as it took the rebels t. destroy it.
On the 9Th a rebel infantry force attack.
ed Altoona and severe fight ensued, in
which the rebels were repulscd with los.
on both sides said to be severe. Among
our wounded are Brig. Gen. Corse and
Col. Tourtelotte. The battle Was ,e-
new,d en- the 9th inst. After a sewers
fight the rebels were repulsed and retreated
percipitately leaving all their dead and
wounded. amounting to near 500. in oul
hands. a rebel officer captured, who was
OH Gen. French's staff, says, their loss on
euC ~ IL was NCi etNcIe
The rebels are said to be commanded by
Gen. Wheeler.
Gen. Morgan, commanding the division
in pursuit OF Forrest, was at Shoal Greek
yesterday, and slight skirmishing was GO
ing on. supposed to be with that part OF
Forests force under Buford. Prisoners
captured last night on Coomb's Ferry
road, report Forrest south of Laurence
burg. going towards Florence. He will
meet with stubborn resistance should he
attempt to cross the river.
Nothing has been heard Of Generals
RouSseaa and CroftOn.
The rebels Dwell and McNary, with a
band Of guerillas. are in the neiyhborhood
OF Northwestern Railroad. but is 90 close
ly watched to be aLle to damage the rail
road materially.
The Indiana soldiers in hospitals are be-
ing iurloughcd to go home and vote.
Various rumors prevail OF rebel force
from Hood's army trying to Get in Sher-
mans rear, but no fears are entertained
that they will be able to damage commu
nicatiou materially.
The bridge over the Ostenanda was
swept away last night by high water.
Guerrillas cut the wires to day near Wa
verify, on the Y. w. Railroad. The tele-
graph is operating to Chattanooga and
huntsville.
Maj. Gen. Schofeld is in the city on his
way to the front.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1864-10-13

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