, 1864-09-23

The military situation is promising and
daily growing more cheering Sheridan'e
victory shines tie brighter the mors It Ia
cienred up, and is received everywhere with
immense enthusiasm, except In disunion
circles. The McCle]lanites and the other
rebel gentry North and South look glum al
it, and more than hint that- another suct
stroke in Virginia will finch them. On,
brave boys in the army are jubilant With
glee, md burn to emulate the achievement.
TIT little while and the disjointed timbere
OF the Ccu'cderaey will be sent floating down
the eueam ot Time, naking nothing bu'
fresh history On the same point first e1em
piled ln lie fall Of SATIN, that rebellion is o.
he DeSll, aud must share the fate OF its in
cntor. We sh all hear from Grants boys
coon.
Note this: The Chicago rebel organ yes.
terday did Ut publish Gen Shermau's letter
in reply 10 the rebel General Hood, which
CAME to 1t by the Associated Press. It did
not fail to publish, with characteristic CON-
mcnts, Hoods letter to Sherman. That is to
say, it hhs space to second rebel assaults on
our army and our officers. To every rebe
grief, or lugubrious eecesh fa}schood, it has
an open epacc, but will not publish line
thnt Will strengthen the cauee OF loyalty and
is to the cctriment Of the rebels. THIS il
McCicllarism
The corr+ poDdence else where published
between the President aud Genera1 Grant
: Institutes lishly interesting page in the
Istory OF the war.
some loyal enthusiast offers d prize of $1,000
to tue man who flret rGises the Stars and
Stripes over Richmond" He ss wlse to send
the funds to Grant. They Will be wanted BY
and By. =
The Pennsylvania Central Railroad accl-
. dent wac horrible aflast. Qnite q number
of haplcss victims were burned to death in q
locked car beneath the ruins.
On the third page We give the great speech
Of Gen. Haynie It Marion few days since.
Our dispatches gtve us notes of loyal
gatherings yesterday at t"1zim wood, in Peoria
county. and NaukcRan, and at Fort Wayne,
Indiana.
4 rumor comes that Gen. Sherman has
made overtures of peace to the rebels. Of
course thtt is what he went South for. His
errand is Ieace, and he will not fall to bripe
it about.
Without rounding to, or checking head
way, the LINCOLN craft has taken on board
the officers aud crew Of the wrecked C)eye-
land barge, who arc rescued Ia damp and
unpleasant condition. The lost Pathfinder
comes f1st, audJohn CochrAne follows. The
sum and substance Of their letters are given
clsewhere. !
The New York State Fair Is in operation
at Rochester. The Iowa Fair Is announced
elsewhere, to open on the oG:n The Indiana
State Fair takes place On October Sd.
The statement that Winter Davis and the
rodica, tm5nc,pation1sts of MARYLAND do not
intend IN enonort the Baltimore ticket il
zrhnl,. n,,,ornted M D.v,a will -sunnort
II ante no vigorously "A nen wade - INV
do,nr .onr d,s..tch e1eewbare 10 cooc1n.
s,ye On tia noint
a Cairo d;sna,c, 90 20 r,t,,ens r-om ch,r,ee.
IN. Mo. stutc thaf he M,.son1 Willie
earring pn attack from eun.rtor f,rccs fron
Shelby rebels, evacuated D,oomfe1d, Nh
and rctrcated In the direction OF White w.teS
River. 1t wss reported At charlestpn that
The enemy, several Thousand strong. had
overtalen the militia, and TINT f1:ht VIZ |
going on at White water n.Wcdnczdsy ntsht
.<;rcst excitement existed ut Charlestor. Int
it vas not thought tl,at any Considerable
numbers Of rebels, had been In tbat yictnit1,
Il is psrdonab1e in Missouri community to