The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-01-20
Summary of News.

''as ~ iSeo''eu III ts caPturC, ana tEus, as The
Robe's themselves admit, closed tho port of
Wilmington. l. 'ltN# ..'
= Hen, Edward Evorott died at his resi-
pence IN Boston, at 4 O'Clock, A. NJ, on the
10Th inst, of up0plcxy. His ago was
eevonty years end about nino mouths
Missouri is redeemed, and rciniccs in bcr
now found freedom Her Convention passed
an ordinance, to take effect immediately
abo!ishing Slavery Throughout the State =
The vo;o stood 50 for Freedom to ! for
Slavery,
Con Batter, 10 his report, attributes the
failure to capture Fort Fisher, to a want Of
Duo co.operatioo, and especially to the dc.
lay OF thrco dayc, on tho part OF tho naval
forces, :. -
9,f Davis troubles seom increasing. lie
is charged With all tho ms iW tunes of the
Rebel Confedcracy.
Blair has roturucd. without ,ffec,ing any.
thing of importance. Ills visit is said TO
have boon OF a private nature
Gold IA Now Yoik, Jan. l7th--el43Gl
2l5i.
INenossce is upain at tho door Of tho
Union. Her Convention, Just held n, Nash.
vile, re.organised the State Goyornmeut on
tree aud ioyal basis, aud unanimously
nominated Parson Brownlow for Governor.
Gen. Thomas in dispatch, dated Dec.
2sth, says: "From the hes, information
have at this time, Hoods losses, since
he invaded the State of Tennessee, sum
up as follows: Six general office killed
six wounded, and one taken prisoner al
Franklin thirteen In all; and ateut sis
thousand men killed, wounded and taken
prisoners at the same battle. On the Stl
inst, al Murtreesboro, be had one peper
III officer wounded, about one thousand
men killed and wounded, and Two Lun.
-.dred and seven taken prisoners, and los
ing two pieces Of artillery. In the Two
battles Of The 18th and 10Th ins... before
Nashville, he had one lieute nant. general
severely wounded, ,one major. general and
three brigadier- generals, with four thou
SAND, our hundred and sixty.:wo officers
and men made prisoners, besidas losing
hlty'three pieces of artillery and over
Three thousand stand of small arms
Dur'nG his retreat we have captured, ,Gf.
ieen more guns, aud from fifteen hundred
10 two thousand prisoners, and a large
number OF small arms have been picked
up by the way" '"s 81 t..7' IS. a'
The Cincinnati Commercial publishes
The letter Of Gen. Grant. on he subjec,
oi Sherman testimonial, and SAYS the
suggestion OF Gen. Graut that Mrs. Sher.
man should be presented with home in
Cincinnati, ,is received with favor by those
who have Interested themselve in the
movement, and is likely to be carried into
effect. y" I'D"
The news OF the success OF Gems. SLer,
man and Thomas had. reached England.
The Confederate Loan in conse quence,
declined three per cent. while there WAS
slight improvement in Federal securi.
ties. The order OF Gen. Dix produced in
England profound impression. Il was
generally condemned by The English press
but on The Other hand the hope was ex-
pressed on all sides that pence would be
preserved. Later news is to The effect
that the English press continues 10 com
ment on the ST. Albans raiders and the
ordes OF Gen. DIX, All the papers de.
clare agaias. allowing the Rebels to in
fest the United, States from Canada.-
The Confederate Loan has declined six
per cent, and further news from America
is isexpected with great anxiety. ~
Reports from Mexico state that the Re.
publican army under Por6iio Dias had
gained a splendid victory over The Impe
rialists, and the Arleaga was besie ging
the city OF Morela, compelling by this in.
Vestment the lmperialss 10 evacuae the
whole State Of Jalosco. Insurrectlonary
movements are said TO be greatly on the
Increase. .... .'.
The Gait House. the principal hotel in
Louisville, Ky, was burned or the Ilth
INST. The loss is very heavy. :
- The Nottonol Republican, Of the l2 h
says: "in oar last edition yesterday we
announced that Major Gen. Butler was
relieved as commander OF the Department
of Virginia and North Carolina. It is
perhaps proper to add that This was done
at the instance and by the particular <e.
quest OF; Lieut.. Gen. Grant, the General
In Chief OF the Army Of the United
States" "."- v.''
,kichmond papers OF the 10Th repre-.
gent Gen. Sherman's rule at Savannah as
being mild and beneficial 10 The people
Soldiers, are restricted from pillage or in.
trusion, and life and property are per-
fectly safe. ''. 49,
Deserters report that the Rebel cavalr )
have Withdrawn TO Hickford. on the Wei.
don Railroad, where they have gone io 10
winter quarters. They picket as far At
Ream's 81 alton, and on the west side Ol
Hatcher's Run. with division Of General
Hills corps located on the Body ystown
plank road. ta s...# a..e .H' r...
Richmond papers say that Mosby is
now at his fathers house in Amherst; his
awopnd ia fo;no well and he homes soon