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Ree THE ~- AIRTY.THIRD VRAR, OMBRERRE 10,215. @ x The Latest News By Telegraph to the NX. Y. San. ee ONCE MORE ! ! \ ANOTHER SERIES OF VICTORIES Desperate Fighting in Virginia. OUR WHOLE ARMY ENGAGED. Thousands of Prisoners and Many Guns Taken ! REBEL ARMY DESTROYED! Reported Surrender of Lee! Generals Ewell, Kershaw, Corse and Other Rebel Chiefs Captured! FROM ORTH CAROLINA. Advance of Sherman's Army. GOLDSBORO’ LEFT IN HIS REAR, The Harriet De Ford Affair. or ne Weswel. &c., the on &. we. THE GLORIOUS NEWS, (OFFICIAL,) War Department, Washington, April 7, 10 A M —Major-ieneral Dix, Now York :4ieneral Bheridan attacked aud routed Lee's army, captur- Ome Genorale Ewell, Kerehaw, Button, Corse and Destruction many other general offivers, several thoussud prie- @oers and e large oumber of cannon, an! expects fo force Lee to surrender al! that is left of bis army. FEpwrs M. Stamtox, Secretary of War. SECOND OFFICIAL DISPATCH War Department, Washington, Apri 7, 11 A M.—Majorsieneral Dix :—he following tele- @rams, announcing the victory won'yesterday by Major-General Sheridan over Lee's army, have just been received by this Departinent. Fpwin M, Stantos, Secretary of War City Point, $35 A.M, Aprili. ef War :—Atll.i5 P.M. yesterday, at Burkesville Mation, Genera! Cirant sent me the following hom Genera! Sherilan A. Live April Wh—1115 P. M —Lieut. Gen, Grant: I Rave the honor to report tiatthe enemy made @ @and at the intersection of the Burke's Station Boad with the road upon which they were retreat. mr. I attacked them with two divisions of the Bixth Army Corps, and routed them handsomely, making a connection with the cavalry, Ia: still pressing on with both cavalry and infantry, Up to the present time we have captured Generals Kwe!!, Kenshaw, Button, Corse, De Barry and Cus- tis Lee, severe! thousand prisoners, fourteen pieces of artillery, with calssons aud elarce number of Hon. Secretary (Signed) LN wagons I the thing 1s pressed, I think Lee will @urrender P. H. Sageipan, Major4ijenera) Commanding City Poin:, 9 A.M, Apriult.—To the Hon. See- oe wetary of War; The following further intelli, fs juat receive, (Signed, ) A. Liscous Burkesvilic, Va.—To A. Lincoln: The follow- fee telermam !6 respectfully forwa:ded tor your feformatics : DISPATOM FROM GENERAL MRADE Meade'e Headquarters, 10 P M., Oth,-Lieut Gen. Grant;—At daylight this morning Tmoved the Sd, Sth and 6th Army Corpse slons the railroad fo the direction cf Amelia Court House, Boon after moving, reliable information was receiyod that the e.emy was moving toward Farmy) le, The direction of the Ydand Sth Army Corps was finmedistely chanyed f a westerly to @ Dorth- weeterly direction, and the directing corps, the 2d, moving on Deatonville, aud the 6th, heretofore in the centre, tc htof the Yd, and the ib, facing sbout and moving by the left tank, taking position the of the 2d, Tt was under- gical the cavalry would operate on the extreme left, The changee were promptly tuade, the 2d army corps becoming engaged with the enemy near Deatony: driving him by right across Sa'lor's Creek to the Appomattox, The 5th army corps gqpuade a long March, but its position prevented ite giriking the euemy's column before it had passed, Tue Oth artny corps came up with the enemy eoout 4 P.M., and ip con)unetion with the #d on ite ut wod cavalry on ite left, attacked and routed the enemy capturing Many prin Among em Lieut.Gen. Ewell, and » Custis Lee. 1 trecemit dispatches both from G uerals Humphreys and Wright which in justice to these disungu: officers aud very galiaus corps they command, | bey may bo semt to the wer Departuiens for iuiue- @iaw publication Ik i# imposible at this moment to give any euti- of the casualties on either side, or of the ne dsy's work is goiny to be ove of the muss tuaport- fant of the recent brillant operations, The pursuit will be continued as soon ss the morn bave a little rem. Grifin, with the 64 Ariay Carpe Will be moved by ber of prisoners taken, but it is evident to- | the lef, and Wright and Humphreys continue the direct pursuit ee long aa {t promises siceees, (Bigned) Geonor G Means, Ma) Gen, DIKPATOR FROM ORNERAL HCOMPERETS, (Signed) U. ®. Guant, Lieut, Gen, Second Army Corps, 730 P. M, April 6.— Major General A. S Webb °—Our last fight, just before dark, at Sailors’ Creek, gaveus two guna three tage, and e considerate number of priso- bera, two hundred wagons, seventy ambulan with mules and borses to abous ove-half the wagons and ambulances, Thereare letworn 0 1 50 Wagons in addition abandoned and destroyed sloug the roed, some battery way forves and lim bers. Lbave already reported to you the capture of one gun, two flags and some prisoners, and the fact that the road for over two wil em is atrewed with tenta, baggage, cooking utenslisa, some siu- munitions and materials of al! kinds The wagons are across the epproach to the Fridges, and it will take some tinw & rit, The enemy isin tion on the heljchts oud with | arvillery je Bridge ie partially cestroyed, and the approaches on the other aide are of soft bottom Jeand. We cannot advance to-morrow in the mame manner we have to-day Assoon as 1 get to troops up @ little (we are conaderably mixed, I might push @colima down the romite deploy it but it is evident I cannot follow rapid y dur night, (Signed) A.A Hoesrarrys, Ma) DISPATOM FROM GENEMAL WEIGHT, Headquarters, Sitth Army Corps 10 P.M, April ith, Maj-Gen. Webb, Chis of Stal’, of the Potomac :—in pursuance of ins thie morning from Major4ien, Meade, I moved on Jeffersonville by the shortest practical rom! to the left of Deatonville, withthe olject of there taking position on the left of the Second Army Corp etriking the re running froma Deatuvilie to Burk+s Btauion, ate point a lite t of the foriver place, found thas Corp engaged to the front cavalry heavily tomy left. Moviog down toe road towards Burke's Stati perhape a thie, and turn. ing aharp to the right, I proceeded across toward @ nearly lel road, on wh the enemy were moving, and elong which Le had thrown up alive of eutrenchments As soon os the leading division, (Gen, mour's) could be formed th wae twoved upou the roed held by enemy, which was carrie Then turning We lett, twas advanced down the read ave ost pretty strong resistance. By thistwe Wheaton's division was putia powitiou as rapiuly 4s possible on Seymour's left The liues were avein advanced, and we swept down the road for # distance of ebout two th les Arriving at a deep and diffeult creek we found the eueiwy had reformed bis line on the op posite bide, where we attacked and drove Lita tow pouutade tauce of half am le further. In the first attack » por.on of the cavalry operat- ed on our right flank In ity aulwequent attack the masa f cavalry operated on our witeud yok Pauk of the eneny The result hae teen combined forces capture e:nung them General Ewell larve number of uther prisune! Tsiell goin camp abouttwo mies beyoud this int and await instructions, The First and Third Bivisions, Wheaton's aud Seywour's and the ar- tillery engaged toxlay, Lenayed splendidly. A return of casualtios wil) be forwarded as soun ae posmble Yho Corps bas nobly @usteinead the reputation it earbed on the Yd instant, as welles Upon ite wauy previous hard fought bette-Del la Bey success. The General olficers: Cushe Lee, aud # ® complete tive (S.gned, H.G Wriour, Ma) Aion, Coumouding. UNOFFICIAL REPORTS, Glorious News if Troe Philadelphia, April 7-115 A M.A gentic man of thie city Lee received a dispatch trom shating that Lee's whole army te This ia poast.ve Washington, cornered and has surrendered Lathe Philadelphia, April 7.—The gentleman above siiuded to bas received a second dispatch from Washington, ate Robert Lee is taken is contradicted, It le Fite Hugh Lee, We have the Army, however, except ermal! fragments, whose capture, with Lee Sheri- dan reports in eVITAULE Rejolcings. Washington, April 7.—A ea of many gune this afternoon, on the reception of the was fire intelligence of yesterday's victory over Lee, Prughkeepaieg, N.Y. April 7.—(reat excite- ment prevailahere, The whole populace are cele. brating the surrender of Lee's army. Bella are ringing, cannons fring, aud boutires blazing. ng thatthe report that General | NEW YORK, SATURDAY, APRIL ny the | , Middletown, Ct, April 7.—The Dou, Hattery, of this city, fired one bundred guns to<lay over the news of the surrender of Gen Lee Newark, N. J, April 7.—Tho news of the great | occasioned victory over Lee unprecedented re- joicing here. Balutes were fired, impromptu & | inge held, and the greatest eutiusiasm m by the whole community, A general of the late successes ts looked tor Springfeld, Mass. April 7 —Th f the victories of Thursaday creuted§J even greater excite ment in this city to-day than the fall of Kich- The bella were rung three hours, caunon lebratou nows mond were fired, and other demonstrations of joy made Tn the evening there waes great mass meeting at the City Hal!, presided over by Mavor Hriggs. Worcester, Mase,, April 7. The “beart of the Cornmon wealth" celebrated the downfall of lon to-day by the ringing of beils the three hundred guna and # general illuminatio thisevening, The greatest exc)tement prevails, rebel firing of GENERAL, SHERMAN, Forward! (Correspondance of The Suny Portreas Monroe, April 6.—lbhe steames Ajax snd United States have arrived from Morehead City with a lerge number of rebel prisoners and refugees, Steamers are continually arnving from Nowbern with prisouers captured by Gen man. Sher- The depot of supphes for Gen, 5'erman's army ie apparently about to undergo a change. | The qisrtertmaster at Wilmington and Morehead | City send lack our steamers ond vessels Jaden with | stores, ke, to this port for further orders, Isis | preeumed from the latest adviees received here that Gen, Sherman has rcommenced bis northward | march, and basin all probebility lef Guldstcro ip his rear From Newbern, Attempt to Fire the City, Etc, (Correspondence of the Sun) Newbern, NC, April’?.—A precoucerte! plan to fire this city was developed this morning, af balf-past ten o'clock. Beveral large buildings con- taining forage, ordnauce and commissary stores Were ect on fire simultaneously, with the ald of phosphorus, The alarm was given and signalled at ounce throughout the city, The Fire Department and the entire population promptly turned out, fad the ames Were extlacuished Lae shard Lie | the aventeot the Conteder out doing much damage. Seventy-five bales of bay and @ few other articles wer cousumed, The extensive bridge over the Neuse river was fred at the sare time in four places, tut the fire Was als extinguished, A rebel officer has been dis- covered aud '# now in confinement, and picious parties, A double guard bas been ata- towed througbout thecity to prevont like wourren- ces, and forthe arrest of suspicious persons, The excitement was very rost yesterday and leat night, but ia now subsiding, Thore ia a rumor that the tusde ae dant vesterday and struck the ra road thie side of Goldaboro. #8 reached headquar » God asthe Telegraph is in working order to arded, the fie undoubted) y without foundation From the Southwest. Great Scarcity Prevaulio, rebel cavairy No such report te Goldsboro, and the track ie strongly ¢ run Cavro, April 7 —Late Western Louisiana ec- inte represent preat scar: f breadstutls about Alexandrea, and much suffering {nm consequence The scarcity of torage bad compell i the rebel ¢ eiry te the intantry bad trea Jepars from Texas, aud aao been withdrawn from Alexa ped st Natehillo. 1 hownsville have been removed t ect attack frou the Fe Confederate troo erals The Harriet De Ford Affair. Jon of the Veawel, ix partment has The Navy received the following Pos Hon. Giteon Wella Tho Har dian Creek, Va, blookaded by eunboats As+oon we the lie she will be re ited OF t FP. A. PABREK. Commauding otomac Fiotilla, bisvaten BOONE Agra reached Wasbin Washington reliable luformation, believed to be ton thie afrernoon, that the Pirates who run the ceptuced Harriet be Ford into Indian Creek, Va, destroyed the vemsel, after lug subdry articles of th remy movt value From Europe. Three Dayw Later News, Cunard mail steame from Liverpool 25th March, arrived Lere yester It is coutidently J that Forepe and Amecica will be tu telegraphic communication before the Yuub ot July rr ton. China, Captain Ander. and Queenstown 2orb day erpect AMERICAN APFAIGS IN PARLIAMENT Tn the House of Lorde, on the id March, Earl Ruesell, in laying upon the table @ notification from Mr. Adams, the Arnerioan Minister, of the lutention of (he Government of the Uulted states, to termntnat tho Keeiprocity Treaty and the convention regulating the armed toice to be kept upon Armericau lakes, sald that the treaty would twelve mouthe of the dey ou which the receipt of the notice wae acknowledged, He could after the acte of ¢ oepir- acy and violence which bad taken place upon the terminate within not deny, akes thatthe | ulted States were completely jurti- fied in eiving notice of their intention to terminate the Convention, It wa¥ not to be 1 that they would eubruit pusaiy to such acts of violence with- he steps to v vent thelr reowcurrence in tus tire. With rex & the Keciprocity Treaty, the United States idered that it was no longer for their interest that the treaty should continue: but hich would (ited Statee to ¢ + with certain uw there tight be cireutmelances w the Government of the reat induce might toed advantageous tu tt United Stet Wh Mr. Adan intormed him of the resuit sowohation® which bad lately taken Vieedent of the Lured states and Staten, that when ie had exprome yrerentod the ed to Mr. Adame a hope notice of Uhe teraination of the would be able to Agi oe to Arran ee armament night be kept t pore of police on both side al of the Reciprocity Treaty on terme to be ulti- mately acreed upon, and which might te nevo tiated before the treaty ceased tobe in operation. Mr Adauis had not been authorized togive muy assurance on the subject at present, but be had u words which had induced hin (Lord Kuasell) to hope t tee would be pursued, lie was couvin relordships were all anxionw that the re otwoen Boviand and the tnited Biates should such & that eh b con natu Buy thing were toc nnd that would tend to pleventruch @ result from taking place, At the same yuld wot but think Uiat ea piereios uw in speeches made in the other House of ment, Which were calculated to excite an w feeling in the United states. He alluded in parti artogepeceh which had heen made, declaring that Foland bad acted wropeiuily towards the (eovern- mentoft the United States, He thourbt th ue meut Or the coun’ y, sod the country iteelt, bad been wronytully accused plaius wae that Ray and, without p fou, had granted o biliigerent character to the Cor rate States; but it was toe | nite conceded the character of bellugerente of the Seathems = Ab) one mm quainted with the law of nations knew pertectly | well that although @ country ehe sy down an insurrection against ite authority, It had no power orright w intertere with weutral comrerce without giving to. the reebte & bel iverent charmeter; when the tea deelw the porta of the & era in @ state of Piockade, ir A. Milue, cot the Brtttabs forces ib the American seas wrote inetructiou.s and @ proclamation wie lenied deciartug her Majesty's neutrality ketween the te! eute, From that mo. ment, ber “ ere bound to take no part in the eoutliet, t Majerty's commands if the the other, Having de y stepe whieh tov. ernment bad taken in the care of the Trent of the A'aluroa, and of the rama, the bie Lord aid he hud party or to every reason to believe that there wae nothing in the relations betweeu Roviand ad the otted State which could give rise to any oppielheusion of hostiil- tier, At the game time be feat bou ay that the uupartial course takon by t Maleaty's Governinent bod been impedes aud endangered, thom time to time upon one side by the p aueof the North, ia ceclasing that the country wae unfriendly aod hoetile to the | uited Bistes; ar » by perbous who were constantly vi ty of her Majesty, aud tor the currying on acta of boetiity aeal clisereots. sir k, Bruce would set out present her Majeaty's Government at Washington, sod be believed thatthe divoity aud honor of the uniry were eafe ip his hands. He lamented that | vous wae disabled, by the euate of ble bealih. fou. returning tg Washing. ton, Lhe pa Lord Kuesell were or. dered to be | € neusr CANADA DEFENCES lo the House of Commons Marquis of Hartington in p 424 tor works and buildiays, fortiticatlons of Quebec ie £200,0W, entered into an tots of the Government, with rerprct to the defences © same evening, the oporing the vote of £51 1,- ucluding £50,000 for the total estimate ea planation of the Intens fur which the of Canada, He observed that now the United States had become a yreat military jouw, it wae neces wary to place Canada in artateo: deieace, ‘The Goy ernment did not cons ate turtifying the why froutier of Canada, but t uty Moateal and Qui bec as the tost vital ports Mr. G@. P. Bentinck objected to th of the Government, Caracas could gnuly by s neval force on the lakes, according to the report of Colonel Jervois hinuselt; and ae it would be ian pomible to garrison tl fortifieatiots, be tnoved the euiasion of the itwm of £80, hole echeme ¢ detvuded Lord Bary did pot iwse Amerios would attack Canada, but be thought the country should be pre pared to resist, should such au attack be made Mr. Halliburton ridiculed the ides of & emmacious pele like the Americans attumypiog the lupossibig jaek of © British Aine: ica, Mr, Lineal tad wo healtauod a pvyverning whe “her gua- | S ited 8, 1865, | vote, for any healtation on the part of the House | Would reriouriy dimcourave the Canadians at @ most | ciiticsl moment. THe bed 1 that the Arnerte were thely to ate mda; for, if they kept | faith with their public creditors, they could uot loug tusintalo ao army of 7),u00 men, | Mr. Cardwell said that since be had entered the House 7 ia) received a dis h from Lord Mouck, Obai tie that hed iwoelved @ telegram frou S ward, to the effect thag the notice for the abrox tou of the treaty of Isls would be withdrawn, aod the passport sy stein cease uutmediateiy, (Cheers) Lbey were now tiee to discuss the question without Hritation, aod be trusted that this wae an earnest that the Amcricans seciprocated our friendly teel fogs, aod were remdy to continue im amity wiih tus, ae Defitte! (wo Krest nations uuited by se many kin diet anc moelal ties Mr. Briche rtdte of defending a fron- ter of ihe" tiles, distance of $00 mites from ti central pow Ainst the toreesof the United States Lord Palm on hoped that the motion would pot be premod. ter the mover himself admitted that we were bound to deend Canada, All he asked for was deiay Hut be gust see that with one or two excep- tong, the vote was at the unanimous opin- fou of the House, HL ed A th whe Quy dan- kerof @ war with J recently taken p hat no hostile views, thir ledthe td ries. tor everything that had oved thatthe United States He did not reat the vote on pround that @ war was itominent, but on the Practice of al! countr' for no man was entitied to sesutue that Canada could not be defended, and that idea was contindicted by the experience of forve to resia 1 powsession of the vital points, for until these were taken an invasion made | | | | | bo pertianeut lropreaion, lle reiterated hie etate- it as to the friendly relations of the two countries, | trongly deprecated the views of Mr. Hright; t a6 loug ag it Waa Che desire and the prid diane to retain the conneetion, It was our duty and Our iDterest to maintain it, If they desired to separ- he hoped that this country would not tnitate the Pohey of Mr. Bright. who said that the North wae jus- fed in net letting the south seeede from it; but if they feit atrong enou b, let then peaceably sect up as ap indopendent uaty to withdraw the Phe Committee THOUL Wee Tejeet He appealod © Mr Bentwick nendment then divided, wh by @ majority o Latest eva Liverpool Luerpool, March Eouning Sir Prederick Bruce, uew Minister w Washington, lao passeuger by the Chiva n the awend- oto 2 Tow King of the Belgians ie ou « visit Queen Victoria at Windsor 4 & Co. of Loudon, aud Jumes Smith 1, one establishment, suspended p68, £300,000 to £400,000 sterling i lettom, of the Yoth. etate on good author ity that the rebel quotation protested drafte would be seid on the following day erie advices, March Smith, Dough & Co, of Liv Liabills Loud YO, etate thatthe rebel ram suewall quitted Ferrol Yet, accompanted to sea by eSpanteh frigate. 7 United States frigate Nisgare aud Sacramento immediately followed, T apecta- Hon of @ felt caused Lumens excitomeut amoug the Spaviso population, but the Btonewall, appareatly fuding bo chance t escape, returned to port, New York State Logis ture. Senate. Alhany, April T. Mr, Laimbeer introduced @ bill for the protection of the Fire Department Fuad of New York. It provides that the present trustees and two other persons, who shall be chosen by thew from the rye fire | have the custody and ad minietratic There elall be paid to thew al! cory, flues peualtios or on te fees, to whieh the Fire vetabliehed, has been eutitied Mr. Kell introduced a bill appropriating @26,000 to detray the sppointr t to thie state of the National «round and @ monument at ¢ tae N partment a# heretofore ™. ating the Brooklyn and York Tuck Heth y. Relative to the Marine Conrt of New York York Ki ode bill, jucressing the rate of int sto T percent. Incor- Metallic Dock perssing the New York Subaqueous Jompany Bitte Paseen. The Hempetead Charter bill, roadway Luuuell Katlrowd bill, ter bill The Clerk announced the glorious news from Gen, Sheridan, which was received with loud choors by the The The Duukirk Chm - pane ap. Mr. Strong moved to 5 it Bleection in Hrookiyn ehall bes ppoluted by @ two-thirds vote of the Supervisors, Adopted fo authorize the Becond Avenue Kailrosd Com- pany to constroct A new track amend the act Teinuve to tollaon the Harlem Bridge, fo eatabliah astate Lunatic Asylum for the chroole § 1 ‘To amend the act relative urticos’ and Police Courts ot New York, aod relative to District Courts, Amembly. Mr. Brandreth introduced @ bill to relleve the New York Opthalmic Hoepital trom taxation, Hitws Rerenay lo tneorporate the Long Inland Savings Kank, ‘Lo exempt the state of the Father Mathew lotal Abstinence dociety from paxation, Lo jneorporate the New York apd Huntington Trans. Portation Con y. To incorporate the Corn Ka- rity (omapeny. for the Incorporation of clubs for social aid reereative purposes. relation to actions and proceedings in bond of the Commu. sioners of Pilovs, ‘lo increase fares on the etreet rujiroads ia Butfalo, The Anuual Bupply bul, The | New York and Brooklyn Railroad Ferry Lill, Mr, Stewart moved to lay the order of third read- ing bile on the table, forthe purpose of going into Committee of the Whole on the New York aud Urooklyo Ferry Kallroad bill, Adopted, 83 to 7 Mr, Weed moved to amend by etriking out the corporstore and providing for advertising the fran. chine for sale to the highest bidder by the olty author. | aties, I t these franchisos had been taken from the lecnuse the authorities were giving them away, and now, for years past, the Logialature had beeu dolux tle same thing, Mr. Stuart offered to amend the ameudment by subetitating pupstantially the corporatora named in the Broadway Parallel bill, Mr Wea vr wald that the bill, ae proposed to be Mr, Htuart, conferred « fr hise worth 4a, aod pert millions, 1 vast eum id go to the city treesury, where it Leluuged, Kecoes. EVENING BEBHION, The House resumed consideration of the New York and Brooklyn Ferry Railroad DIU, The chalr decided th etion firetio Le taken on the amendment to sell the franchise to the highest bidder, Mr. Broadreth favored the amendment. There were seventy names io the bill, aud each nawe represented a member of thle House, Mr, Wood denied that the city or State owned any franchive ln the streemot New York, The attempt to defeat this bill originates in a desire to prowect the monopolies already existing, object of the bill wae to relieve Broadway, to give the people an oppor- tunity to ride npand down the elty. If there wee seventy bames in the bill be had been credibly ine fortned that rival lutereate Lad sent up here $7u,000 wo defeat it Mr. Van Buren eaid no areument had been advanc- ed agalnet the Dill, Noone pretended that it was not a publie ary, As one of the supporters of the bill, he challenged au) mau to point out a name in which he was interested Mr. Weed's amendment waa lost, art'é auiendment was adopted Mr. Matthews moved that each corporator make attidavit betore the County Clerk of New York that be lathe identical person named, stating bis resi- dence, aud the number of the etioet, —Lont, and Mr, Stew. Mr. Yau Buren woved to amend so that when the Nett carninve of the road shall giceed 16 per cout. on the enpital stock, the ture eball be reduced to five cents oud tholeufter, when the nett earnings reach the sume amount, the fares shell be reduced to thiee cents Ihe bill was then ordered to the third reading,— 72 to 10, Adjourned New York capitalists in Washington ha filed ‘ already application for authority to establish e na- nel bank in Richmond Im Wittiam J. Warner, formerly of Boston, wes found dead io bis bed as Newport, Rhode Island, dundsy afternoon, Dr, Waleer, during wb A:mterat College, aud offered to be one of three to estet) a @ fund of one hundred and fifty thouseud doliare for the college, Within a few months be proposed make ® munificent donation to the Lo one of Technology im Buswa, He was seveuty- four yours f age, _eeee————X—KXKe—Se lust two years, Kuve forty thousand dollars to | UN. CWO CENTAIN CUMKENCY, {lwo ONE CENT.TN GO, News itoms, Telegraph to the New York Sua) Tus Presidout fa uot expected to resurn to Waah | imytom till the uiddle of next week Tus fall of Richmond causes great rejowing throughout the State of © bave gone up to 6" Srowerany able yesterday hibits rable Dwo.Ges, Dawnisons ifornian. Greenbane and are rising Sawany was He injuries are painful, but ex yt her more e unfay mruander of a division rebel offi- Woaabingtoa y. and several ther core of lowor gra: yesterday, y brought t Tam Navy Department haw heen tnormed of the Capture, off the coamt of Florida, of the Dritioh schooners Bort Mary and Connens, 1 consisted of shoes, rum, cotton, pore Stwamens are centinually ariiciue Monroe from City Point, Va. wit prisoners, About 2,000 have been sli; York, Avvious from Japan, «ixty d Bounce further reporte of munier by the natives of foreigners, and more complications with fore yn powers, pe yn the way, an Invommation bas been received at Washington thet Frederickabury te filed with families from Richmond, and that the country around the for wer place ewaria with robel deserters on their way home. Exressive frauds by Mlincis whiskey dlat have beem discovered, « evading the ne 1,600 @igued to merchants tn Bt. Louis, M seived by the authorities Tus St. Albaus ratders arrived ot lere wvunting to $600,000, by revenue, 8 barrela cot » have beea Thursday woruing, trom Mi eal, They wer brought before Ue Recorder in the afte DOL @ charge of misdemeanor, when they appli rae ley tli Monday, iy order to ultaiu counsel, which wae yrauted, A PULADELPHtA telegram announces that Judge Camptell, of t ypton Koala Pea notoriety, ia at Petersburg, aluo Senator ‘ ference Hunter They are very anzious, it ts atuted, that Present Liveoln should ® proctatuation, several pardou to rebels, 8 would cause the total disinteyration of the C @recy, aud the rewnaut uf the rebel arm down their arma, General Intolligence. (By Modl te the New York Sun.) insue vranting « hea ve, they aay, ato lay Tae Paria journale state that the delay of 20 vearw finposed Prince te Palloyr wefore publishing bia memoirs, which be left ses Up, OXpires thin year Gan, Horrvan,Comm) isary -Ceneral of Priaonera bas yone w City Point tw to the diag M the Sheusends of Kebel pri oth oor ban the sudden aud euorwous acquisition causes much eu barrassrment Prien Coornn hag written a letter, thank tog the N.Y Legislature for establint a Paid Pire Dre pertinent in New York and Brook! to ai will prove wa wreat a ing to tt munity @ the fniroduction of Croton water A GENTLEMAN at Carsbral (France) has t ake bie wile ford ¢ ub #5) toa and ** bal lony wditred An action at law ix to becommenced by the frienda of the Qgainst the vender, and very ¢ i4 revelations Ore eX poctu! Aa soon aa the Prince Loper eayethe Grasp Joursar of Paris) beard of & t he de Mors be wrote an follows tet « t f the Duke “My dear Charlot-—Darm creatly affiicted Qt the logs which you have just eusta ne When Tew grown up I will be te you whatt y lather bas been to yours." Tas following notice from the We tou Inte’. ligencer of Thuraday, Is suterosin the our trade. We underat « eat rd dor ity, that the Coramimmoner thed at th 1 will, in aday ortwo, issue an orier aut mn the taxation of all tobacco brouphs trot houth- ern port to the North, there bein. + ersof I teruel Revenue there tor the tine beir Bown time ago Sli ell, the rebel renresentar ‘ Paria, wave a ucrtgege tow Kron b banker for ox ty thousand do!lare upon bey port Now © leans, he bankers nov ta th ye i ' the laws of Lx ba An muibiet fo the United Sates Court, anditeill be rnade om test case, Interening ar! portant lex ! te will be raised undor the Gort be tion of which will goveru siusiiur cases herent Tux Depusy Comminsiouer of Tou il in revily tu an gaseasor's letter froin € regard to Necnse for peddlis r ave as far aw the Internal Revenue be erned, an. person duly licensed as # peckiler ns | Nquore a well as ober contuu ies, traveiing from place to place in the manner a pet die A Uquor dealer's heense cannot be reg { ely person for selling Uquors iu the wianuer dier, Me nine yeare ayo Mra fier Spencer, ot Ba, thiem, Conneetiout, lost ber pocket ba Aba) ai ae between @ix ani seven | tre { 4 Mates and Dilla while whopping | was ever Leard frou it she received # letter { City, Pa., requesting ber iby, which wie did Bhe soon alter retateed ¢ pave the same returce! jit ast ing that @ portion of the Lila Lad bee . greeobacks, of which ehe did not plo LOCAL NEWS, Kew Tuc Rerevat ov Ler—!iey IN 14k CITY Errroy On Keo anbouscement yesterday, om tie Sheridan had succeeded lo retreat, was hailed with y large crowd of our citizens, a! as aproad throughout the oily, an oo! satisfaction was vielble upon ever Although such @ recult was & fer with many, the official hou doubts, and jaduced # “record euit fit 4 thusiaam wituessed ia the ebiuis Gold declined speculative operations were distu show that the vislous of peuce ou to assume tangible shaped, aud @restored | 60 far distant as some have anpposed > prophets of evil Our re t no one declare that the retreat of Leo wae aoe ‘new Ine of policy deeiied upon te the Coufederstes.”" In several of thy pul | fu i YORK AWD TUE ViC\arTy utting yi! ‘ slightly in consequence, and bed, Just enon , ere allenoed auce with th memos | Impromptu joliificationa were pertuittet, the put ; sloging patrivtlc songs, and ludulgiuw iu apoort | tious appropriate to the occas) The recruitt business wae considerable Lrivker, men coming j} ward wore readily, willing to eccept the t 8 | boumsies they could obtain from drafted winelpals Cuntveyed on Ue ast poze,

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