Show miscellaneous NE NEWS WS ITEMS it was waa estimated a few weeks since th that at there were twenty thousand disabled soldiers in the hospitals in washington city and fifty thousand more in the immediate neighborhood the ath maine alaine regima regiment rit is reported to have haie gone pone home to recruit its strength and numbers it has been in ten hard bard fought battles since taking the fied gie fie d last spring viz lees mills alilis tork Toik yorktown town williamsport William sport mechanics iville ville Go goings dings farm savages station white oak swamp Bl malvern alvern hi 1 boulb mountain and antietam Anti etaro the regiment numbered when it passed through boston for the he potomac Po tomac on the of augusty august 1861 leight eight huddled bundled and ard and fifteen stron dron when uben it reached boston again on its return it numbered one hundred and thirty two aa a a abed the survivors including sick wo disabled and pr boner are said to have been three hundred and sixty one burtred men fell on the battlefield battle battie field of antietam of its officers cers fire are reported killed four danger wounded several captured and some disabled by sickness Fi kness the regiment Is said to have presented a bad ead erectable erect acie acle of the havoc of war some of the western states are getting gettin more contrabands contra bands than they know what to d do 0 with and man many v of them are represented as being in a most destitute condition a aed ald d suffering for food and clothing it is sad said bad thal thai tha in new york the large bounties bount ies iea offered to volunteers vol hib his induced many to tn enlist two or three times under different vames drawing the bounty in each it in in conse que ce of which there was waa quite a in numbers nhen hen mue mu ring i time cam which had to be supplied aber af er it had been suppose I 1 and announced that the required quota had been raised i an order has hag been issued by governor morgan for a dratt lo 10 be lane laue inne in ne e on the loth of nov ember I monday londay next to make up the full fuli quota of orse one hundred and twenty thousand the number apportioned to the he empire state under the two last calls of the president it ai u supposed that about thirty five tho asand men mn will wih hue to be supplied by the draft draff 1 bich which will of course include many abolitionists tho rho who are generally gener ally Lily said to be more will 1 ing and ready to hiss on the dos s of wa wai i than to volunteer several aspirants for congressional honors i announced themselves before the election in ohio and other S slates ates aa as independent candidates proposing if elected to put pit an end to he war walt some on the peace principle and others in a constitutional way outside of all parties the electors seemed to bate bale had very ittle little confidence in the ability of those who hus bus otfred their services to accomplish what they hey severally proposed the draft in ohio was made the of october of the fifteen who drew prizes y 1 as it is called in the town of crosby hamilton county ohio as reported was one c ergy min in one shaker mbaker one hotelkeeper hotel keeper three common laborers and nine farmers the preacher drawing dra the first prize in cincinnati a hotelkeeper hotel keeper obtained the first a farmer the second a shaker shaken the third and a minister the prize prise it aou d seem from what hat has baa icen stated that such prizes wre not much desired by the buck eyes generally and ana that many of 0 those subject to the draft were exceedingly I 1 cee tremulous before it was aade aide who were not of the shakers faith the knickerbockers erb in many instances are said to be similarly inclined indi inui red aed the post office department has las issued instructions to post masters not to receive soiled government currency stamps for post age which regulation is everywhere spoken shoken against as lA unjust as it will be hum possible to use them for the purpose for which they were invented but a short time before becoming soiled with the moat most careful handling that is a small matter to be whining about when khen hen ben other things of so much greater import uree tree ca and involving the existence of the nation ire are constantly ben beng beug t brought to view vi IM the hotels in washington city are depre anted as dooin doing 0 a cash business this fall and ie he daily net profits profile of Willard willarda 3 are estimated t one thousand dollars per day the american board if cf commissioners of foreign was recently in session in springfield mass seventeen missionaries froin from allous adious fields in the east are reported to lave attendance the board has BOW 0 at twenty tw eniy enty eis mis kina bui or ita control and awl direction and ard and had bad durl durik t the last year one hundred and ten stations one hundred and n d forty tour four missionaries and about 0 one ne tb thousand ou laborers of all linds linda one hundred and seventy four churches and bet between een eight and nine thousand acho acbo ars in theer their the r ary schools owing to nt effected by the missionaries and the donations dona ons made to them direct the expenditures for the support of their missionary operations for the year are said arald 0 to o have amounted only oily t V 48 liberal donations were made by wealthy individuals for the next yearns expenses air crittenden Caiti enden of new york giving the board seems to have great faith in the ultimate success of their scheme echeme of converting the heathen to cans ciris ti anity an episcopal general convention has of late been held in new york city and some ot of the members are reported to have become exceedingly dieg disgusted used with the inhospitality extended to them by bv their brethren of that city the rev mr dir breck of delaware delavare is said to have made a speech in which he dr iv ty invidious contrasts between richmond and new york in the former city the delegates were nere hospitably entertained by the citizens free of charge while uhlie in iti new york they were compelled to go to the boels and pay day extravagant y bums sums for their entertainment at the close i f his speech be he introduced a scathing athing ac resolution condemn ato y of the inattention 0 the new yorkers to the comforts and wants of the reverend delegates which on the fiu fin suggestion of others iea lea offended was subs subsequently e withdrawn the ile convention after being assured if f a me at detroit Dt rolt roli chicago ca cago 0 cleveland Pittsburg pittsburgh band and other places paces finelly decided to hold the next trien Irien triennial nial rial contention at chicago as offering the greatest facilities for entertainment on the lath loth of october bishop hu hughes huhes hes bes v isted visited camp S 0 n I 1 ea the tite cite of confirmation to about four h adred bonsera ot uke uie corcoran ligion the ceremony consisted in their coming forwald arwa rd after t b being eing addressed by the bishop arrayed in his pontifical robes robee in belati n to their duties as christians while white in the army and the reading of he be usual L tin prayers assisted by about a dozen cath ile ilc lie clergymen kneeling before the prelate who bo touched them with his hands bands and sprinkled them with water the ceremonies are ag as havin been imposing ampo sing I 1 I 1 A draft was ade in the several towns in connecticut on the loh loh of september to obi tain the quota of men required of that state 1 but in consequence as stated of so many exemptions 1 empt ions having 7 been made in favor of those drafted another draft was ordenel to be made on the of october to m ke ike up the d cy occasioned by the exemptions but what seems a little strange in seme of the be towns the number required by the tue second draft to make up their respective quotas is considerably larger than called for by the first app at ion lon ment and arid draft t 1 1 on the 17 th of october there was a great republican ratification meeting at the capitol albany N Y which ch was addressed by D Dc ackinson ck kinson ackinson inson raymond and cochand Co chant who poured the be moulten leady ready into abe Ibe Demo cratic candidates and he be cons erva erya ti vei wi without h stint they wanted canted no change everything was going right tight N mith with ith the government t and but few errors had been committed and it was no time to right wrongs now nor t U 1 the war had bad ended last as long as it might and cost whatever of blood and measure tle tie asure its I 1 I 1 rl vig rous prosecution should require rt quire contrabands Contra bands who wio flee into illinois do not no meet with a very cordial reception there were nvere about a thousand of the hs poor creatures at cairo gairo naked and starving some are represented to have died from destitution and exposure they should be forwarded to pennsylvania ohio new york and the new england states as fast as a possible possie le whore their presence would be better appreciated acton hlass mass was visited by a dc destruct destructive he rire fire on the tle night bight of oct gen foster commanding the department of north carolina with bib bis headquarters at newbern newborn has recently issued an order requiring an export duty of ten per cent to be paid on all cotton aud and hides bides shipped from that bat port 0 FROM feon tue THE NEW GULD gold MINESA MINES mrnes ta A company of about twenty men arrived yesterday from I 1 grasshopper creek ape are exi ay or arable arabie abie able tt |