The Sun (New York) Newspaper, June 8, 1865, Page 1

LAE THUIRTY.THIRD YEAR. MNUMBE [: 10,265 H The Latest News _—_—— -0—_____ Another Jail Delivery. Prisomtirs, of War to be Set Free, Transportation to Their Homes te be Furnished Them: ALLEGIANCE THE ONLY CONDITION, The President and Sec. Stanton, PERFECT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THEM The Resignation Report Untrne. NEWS FROM HAVANA. Admiral Gordon's Fleet. CURIOSITY OF THE PEOPLE LATER EUROPEAN NEWS. Prince Napoleon's Democracy. THE EMPEROR DON’T LIKE IT. Resignation of the Prince. INTERESTING CITY INTELLIGENCE. Arrival of General Grant. His Metrepolitan Campaign, Great Excitement at Cooper Institute, &e., a. Further Discharge of Prisoners. All of the Grade of Capeain and below to be Set bree. Washington, June 7.—The tollowing Gen 1 Order for the discharge of certain prisoners of war has just been leaued: Wan Derartwest, Ansrrast Gryrrat'sy Orrier, Wasi ator, dune 6, 1506, § The priscmers of wor at the several depotein the North will be discharged ander the following :ogule- tions and res#rictious First.—All enlieted men of the rebel army, and Petty officers and seamen of the rebel nary, will be discharged upon taking the oath of allegiance. Second.—Oflicere of the rebel arms not above the arade of captain, and of the rebel navy got above the erede of lieutenant, except such as have graduated at the United States Military or Naval Academy, and such as held acommireion in either the United @tates Army or Navy ay the beginning of the rebel- lion, may be discharged upon taking the oath of alie- elance, Third.When the dischargos hereby ordered are completed, regulations will be ie-ued in respect to the discharge of officers having higher rank than cap- taine in the army or lieutenants in the navy, Fourth—The several commanders of prison etations will discharge each day as many of the prisouers hereby authorized to he discharged ar proper rolls can be prepared for, bocinuing with thore who have been longest in prison, and froma the most remote pointe of the country ; and certided rofle will be forwarded daily to the Commissary-(ieneral of I'risoners of thoer discharged minietered. But notice will be given that ali who desire will be permitted to take the oath of aunesiy after their release, in accordance with the reeula- lations of the Departmentof State respecting the amuesty. Fitth_The Quartermaster's Department will fur- lsh traneportation to all released prisoners to the nearest accessible point to their homes, by rall er by steamboat, By order of the President of tho United Stetes, E. D, Towssenn, nt Adjutant-Genersl, A SECRETARY STANTON, TDiis Relations with the President, Washington, June 7,-Some pereons may be inter- ete! in learning that the Crnostcre of to-day, in order to ret at rest whatit callsa malicuans falre- hood, says, on the authority of Mr. Stanton himee f, that be bas not resigned; that it fe not known that he hoe determined to leave the Cabinet very soon, and that be hae had no dispute, no difference, no collision with President Johneon. His relations with the Pre- gident are of{the most cordia!, and friendly character, and the President's reletions with Mr. Atanton are ely agrees ile and confi ential, Hela: never had adifforence, much lesee collieion with his secretary of War, nor has he given such assurance to auy one, Major General, or otherwise, as bas been attributed tohim; andthe Cusostere @leo save: Thie latter statement is made by authority of President John- ton,” From Charleston. News Only Ove Day Old. Charleston, June 7.—The steamer Grenada, Capt, Tiaxter, from New York, arrived here this morning, et 7 o'clock, Admiral Dahleren goes North in the Dosen, Moat of the naval veaeels of this squadron have gone bome, North or South. The North and Gouth Atiantic Blockading Suadrone are to be con- eniidaved, under Commodore Kudford, The aveamer Delaware bae been wrecked of Fort Jobnueon, From Havana. Visiting the Yankee Mopitors, etcy The etesmer Columbia arrived yesterday, with anad to the 3d Inet, Correspondence of the Sun.) Havana, Jane 3, 1365. ‘The event of tho day is the presence, in the harbor, of Rear Admiral Gord fleet, the feasting and lion- {zing of her officers on shore, and the visiting of the monitors Monadnock and Canonicna by thousands of peopedanily, Passes have to Le granted for this pur- pore by the Amevican Consulate, whose office ts con- tinually crowde!}, day. liearn. This will give the officers on board a chance to reat, They have been exceedingly cour- teous to visitore, aceompenying, explaining, etc., te the continuous crowds who clamber, and peer, and examine al) over the monitors, sticking thelr heads The oath of allegiance only will be ad- | No paeces will be issued for fun- | | into the 18-inch aun, examining curiously the steel shot, ete, The Admiral and officers hate paid their rerpects to the Captain-ieneral, who will visit the veevels in return to-day, Spanieh laws forbid him from going aboard, and he will, doudsiess, eal! around and receive a salute, Boatmen drive a brisk trade in carrying ont passengers. Negroes and others thfow thousands of Havana eeears on board the monitors, which the eailors emoke with gusto, The weather is very warm aod somewhat rainy. It le reported that the ex-Confederate steamer Ow!, commanded by Captain MoMfit, waa intending to run out some even- ing and get away from thie barbor. Many of the late crew of the Stonewall have shipped in her, A steamer withthe Pneiieh flag has just lef{ Ller name eould not be aseertalne: From Europe. Two Days Later News, Halifax, June 7, 1865.—The stoameh Queenstown on the port + In the Pnelish Mouse of Commons on the 2fth, Bir J. Waleb naked Lord Palmerston whether the Gov- ernment had received from the United States any formal offical demand for compenention to American subjects for losses eurtained by the Alabama or any e ruiser alleged to have beea equip Africa, from 2eth wit, bas arrived af this h porte Lord Pelmerston «aid correspondence had been foing on for sometime betreen the two Govern- Metta on the prizes taken by the Alabama and other veaselsof the same kind, Ther had been received within the last few dave further correspondence on the eulgect through Mr. Adame, but there had not yet been tiue to reply to it, He mghs add that in that ho evch Government had t » had been rion whe looking at affa rein America, her Maiesty's Pa ent separately or im covlunction with thatof the United Btates, would o der the propriety of eending a squadron to the peep of Cuba, to effectually termivate the slave tiado, lord Palmerston anid that twelve months ago the Government tovited the Government of the United B ates to participate fn ite measures on the woet coast of Africa, hut diffienities we on atcount of neutral, and beligerent rights, which could overcome, but in the prevent aitered erate of her Volests*s Government had renewed the app o the United + phasing that ir cruisers V would be ived with courtesy which té pr triend son, and that former diffcu'ties no exived No renrerentation haa been made a , operat » the Cubs const, but it they areentet to co-vpein eon the Atricnn coast, he had no doabt they would alse cordially co opernte on the comet of Cuba. The London Times, in an editorial, truate that the fe nothing in the Alabama affair which need cause apprehensions of rupture either now, or at any future time yetican commerc'al marine inderd suffered uity romat be expo ed when am state entoreinio a © enemy, It we that the ernment wt ce ned every invitation to interie ih the war, even by offers of mediation, now siande on ite leeal richteand refusce to Make way COM puledtions Whose it has done no wrong The London Daity News hopes that if President Johoeon does not intend to give up the claim he will goon prefer it, eo that one way or the other the matter may bobroucht to eettlement. It adde: “Lord I'rl- muereton's reply inet vieht wos very uneatiafactory Tt would have beeu very easy to say that a formal and “ a official de:aud bad been made by the Laoited states Governwent, or that ithad not.” The News truste that some mber of Pariioment will inrist upon know ine beradofinite demand haa been mace for inderuity, and whether any been made since President Jo! pover.and it ad “We hare pot the el as to the ievitebie reply.” The correspondence of the London Moasing lost eaye The correspondence can lead to only one result, 4 titloual r lon our part to indem- Atmericaus for the loeere occasioned by the chances of war, The Times in another editorial on these elaima, pave that notasinele precedent can he produced, we Delieve, for the allowance ilar claim, under similar circumstances, and no rule of natural justice enioine veto pay for mirchief done by the Alabama. The Times questions whether the American Govern- ment did their duty with edequate vigor against theay privatecie, and sore that it wae doubthess our » to preven! the Alabama anit her consorte from ting 10 fox, if cue evideoce of their warlike equipment could be obtained, But whore part wae it to capture after they had civen us thealip, As it wae, the United Government preteried to employ all the Sect in blocks the eneniy's const, leaving us to guard ever bost we could, Surely it would be able, as weil as untenable tn every case in which the Con quick for us, For thore British eubjecta, who did all fn their power to thwart the honorable intentions of the Government, we have not a word to say; bos their acta were hot she acteof the nation, which hae rut fered far move than individoaie have gained by the untoward eros pe of the Alabaran, The newe of the capture of Jeflerron Davie created sone vensation and anxiety, and the hope wre gener- ally expressed that he would be treated in no vindie tive spirit, The Confederate loan had fallen to Ta9 The London ‘Tims “city article” say ‘The Beotia's 1 Hitiowly, it wae con of a dispute with Mexice mend for ex sradition, it weaped, hae been defini ely extingutehed ; interest the fae vie hevine but the public will await with extrer pews ato toe epiritin whieh be is likely to be dealt with, not rely fromm ite boar'ne the lew remain- ing yware ot the dite of au individual, but because of the effect tinuet have ou the national reputation for fuluie generations The London inprx, before the news wae received of the capture of Mr, Davia, continued to uphold the rebellion, and talked ota new war in ‘Texas, Lous one and doby the government of President Jo driving the Southers people into i Ar extremities Foveral additional failures in connection with the Bombay trade are reported VRANCR, London, May 27th, Eroning.The Fmperor Na- poleon has written o letter to Prince Napoleon.strong- ly consuring bis conduct in Corsica, He ays the Firet Napoleon evtabliehed a revere disc plinein the ermy,andthen in bie government, The Emperor eove in the future he will not deviate from the same courte, | Landon, May 28th -Prinee Napoleon has cesienod sot the Ba ‘The | his post in consequence rons lete ) Osvouen aays the Prince ie coneured for bis Deno- | cratic views eenorally, but more particularly for ut- | tering hostile sentiments on the Euperor's American policy. Merere. Woodhouse, Keariek & Co,, an old Bombay firm har suepended, Liabilities, £16,000 sterling La Paanor says that the French and Bngiieh Grov- erninents feel no disquiet, Both have observed to- wards the United States the policy of econciliativa, They have not © moderate deca Delleve thot any untoward evente will occur to aiter their trieudiy relations ‘The Paris correspondent of the Timers enya that the Paruie very varrowly escaped a warning, for having pobleyed alarming news about receuiting in the Il nited states for Mexico, and anre that the only cor. rect fact in its previous statement is, that Admiral Didelot ie going out to reiie Aamir) Kosee. ond not be charged with aw xeeptioual mission whatever, ond have no other powers than those held by bis p.edeceveor. | The Paria Constiteriones of the 26th, says We learn tl the Government of the United Ptates bas taken mearures to repress any atiernpts to effect ikiegal enlistments, and puta stop to any pro- ceedings undertaken with the object of preparing emigrant expeditions acaluet Moxico ip viaiery « Fodoral laws, Inatructions to this effect have been forwarded from Washington to the | nited Siates At- torney at New York, who at once took (he necessary meneures for the prompt execution of the eame, The Emperor Napoleon will. not return to Toulon until about the loth of Jane, He hae declined the fuvitation of the,Queen of Spain to return via Spain, CHINA AND JAPAN Princo Kieue was degradod and deprived of office for corruption, and disrespect towards the Fmperor. Subsequently he was reinstated, having settlod his difficulties with the Emperor, The Tycoon of Japan has announced that he pre fers paving the indemnity ettpulated for by the Con- Vention to opening the Inland ses of Simouosaki, Liverpool, May Ith, Cotton ales for two days 5,00 bales, the market closing quiet at un- changed rates. The Breadatuffe market fe Inactive, bat steady, Provisions quiet and ease ! ueday Beewing, May %7.--Consols 1‘) for money i ‘" rocksU. 8, 62's, 674068; Lilinols Central, 7697s; Brie, 55%. The Conspiracy “Trials. Continuation of the Fridence. Washingion, The record of the previous day was read. The Commission thea went iuto se- Cret searion, and. after ashoit time, the doors were re-opened. After cou rable delay in conreqaence ofthe nonu-attendance of witnemes the testimony proceeded ns follows: TRATIMON TOF RIOMARD FDWARD SKINNER (COLORRD) Dy Mr, Ewing—T live to Charles county, Maryland, and have beeu the (sveol Mie, Thomas, mother of Daniel J. Thomas, whom own for thirty rears; th eprbation ase truth-teller ie bad, but TI could b oathoow MAn ; fin teay that | would not believe him on hie othe war b out he waa not a lov then he has been changeable, By Aw tent Judge Advocate Kingham—I bave not since the cemont of the preseut trial beard any one Lhonaa ue a man not te he te leved ou oath ; ' hearany gentieman eay that he wae pot w be believed on oath in a Court of Jouetior Mr. wine then moved that the teanslation of the cipher letter aiieged to have been tound inthe dock of Morehead City, N.C. be etricken trom the secord, for the two-fuld reason that it bore upon ite face an evidence that it w fet thos, aad that upon the eet rules of evidence it was wholly fuadmirsabi the letter wae ip cipher, av wrisiug bad not t Atified, aud itt * been addressed t ny body connected with or chareed to have bern connected with the cot ’ Ihe rule ina eardto declarations in creer of piracy wae, that they might be ad ttet where thes were the lectar ations ot one of the con piratom, aod that whea the are the declarations of a ee Hrator, thay minal ae- company eore act ot the conepira "he conteute of the letvver had net heen showa of any one of the conne ted w th the were, therefore tnad been m ' thath h the ¢ informed of ite prere: te wae f 1 wae vot bon until toda Phe letter 1 ; fred to has been put ux.) sted in the Avelstant Judge Advocate Bingham ested thet it woe aleve) tn the ehnrwe and epee theations thet tis copepiracy wae entered into by the parties nomed a by others unkr ile cited inetances n whe dice declare tons oi 5 a stink, we teawho were neither acu t ec ations had a bearing u epitee tad the principle wae we fer wiitten and pv rdeilvercd w trinl of con The lester ia Proliat'!s aMlect the accused at the net be exclu fem the Conrton thatacsount The speaker contended that © eufielent foundation had been laid to justify the intioduetion of the ap it bad) been riownm that fooh i the aewnmeioation of the President with the agente od th Delition in Canada, who welehod hing prive of blood; that tt tell ta th uepirators tu co to Waebiuyton t id of the rebe N weked up in the vietnit and the fact thet itwaewritten by a ¢ wae patenton tte face Had the letrer the posts tot Booth, whe woud aay that it wae not aimiraatle ev s againel every oneele conspiring with him iu his bloot, work After further areument the comminsiou decided not to miptain the motos of Mr. Rwing sudee Advoente Holt atated that having learned the defence would not « view to linperch the Y ition, Lewie J, Weichinan, he # ould pow call several witnesses for the pveocution, 6 lot of on smut. er was infer Newhern, utor, strike n TRETIMON) OF JOHN RYAN Try Judge Advocate Holt Have been arquatnte with Lewis. nai for bv A yon, thous not intimately, merely having ¢ n fi conver’ tions with Lim ae Tinet him or atree 1 hi hae alway ter Lwould if not ander oath, Ido nm tation for veracity and upriehtr good; from my kuowlodee of his cha lieve him under oath, o believe he would tell a faiweh sation which took place between him about the time of the evacuation of Kich impression t# that during that conversation, he ra joiced at the prospect of a restoration of the Union Hlave no reco. he ever expressed any other than loyal re TROTIMONY OF FRANK @TILT Examined by Judve Holt-[huve known Lewle J Welchman about mirieen mouth en honert, truth-teiling mun, ds ver far IL know ‘t; we were Loch int . vice in fame offiea; be bore an excellent 5 tion for loyalty the he wes alwaye outspoxen cad frank in hie friendship fer the Government oe far | Know : he wasconnected with ain ar) volunteer Organization for the defence of Washiagton, TESTIMONY OF JAMES P. YOUNG, Tam acierk in Gen, Mela's offer; EF have known | the witness Welchran since lsod. his reputation bas been that of an he out any rey with him ju the Strain two orthree year eighteon month tel ell ancl) whate ilich school, he rewaine | hinta Wa Shave once Le mate with ban, md many conversativns with him on the eu notry. and P reeard im ne an entirely soy Dingy etate thas he warn metoher of the ubLeacue; he has ot all thoes teon frank and unnesitating ta hie exprersiun of lop alty TRATIMONY OF JOUN 7, HOLD OTTAN, By Col, Barne Lhave tecided in W my iit Commenced boarding at Sire, Burre house, iu He etrect, tho fret week in Pebroary, and continued iD the saturday vight efter the asesseina- thon: Leaw Atzerott there several tines at tenia tut did not know bin by name; eiw Paine thee ouce at breakfast, under the name of Wood: Atazerowt was with John Surrats and two or three fieude, ail to- wether atthe tabu, Lbhear! nothing but general con. veraatl {did not know of Mie Rurrate's deiective eyesl:bt; was always tecoymzed by Mra Nave even Booth whe fiequeutly in jor with Mre. Suiratt and the youn; never caw Harold at that houre; saw ‘ire there; waa drersing myeelt one imorulog about half Past seven, and eaw Mre, Slaven vetriog Into au chon car inve) Mire, Surrait war on the pavement at the time, talking to toe lady, ‘Thi was About two werke previous to the essueiuation, Lhe lasttimel euw John H, surratt, previons to the fd of April, he was tine into a busey with thisiady, He rapped at my room ¢ aboutten o'clock Ou the dof Aprils L eave bir dollars, in payinent of y iusolu he exchal bh me. He ssid be wanted to¢o to New York, Crove-examined by Mr. Aiken--I don't kuow who Atzerott cane there to vielts t don't know apythiug of the diapiceruce of the tumily et Atserottts be! there, ex: trot what dhave head thei speak ; they een Ce mace tno of him while he wae ti I was not at the house etter night, and don't whether Mra, surrark wus able w read and sew by ghtor not r, Ewing anid that, with the consent of the Ju Advocate, he propored to put remie questions to withers, nee Witiees for the deteuce, . Burnett eeeeuted, and the examination was continued, s4 follows Hy Mr, Fwing.-[ know o Mr. Jarbae: Ido not know whether his name is Judson or uot LT aeves sey At Mre, Burrats's houre, ov heard of hie beine th never kuew the prisouer, Dr, Muda, to vo ther heard of hin te.oe at the house, Q, Did y 1 go with Weichinan to Cauada und beeky A. did, He ap- peared to be uw good coal exe.ted, He ween good deal excited the inorning afterthe murder, The firet per- sone who entered the houre of Mre. Surratr, the Sate urday after the arsaasination, were McDevitt, Clar- and others, of the Metropoiitan Poli It was two o'ciock in que morning, t think, Weich- let the menin, Idid not seo 1 took Walchwen abou man opened the door t wie'ber ha wae dyesstd of oy, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1865, on the morning after. down rp telf to Bupt Richar \¢ wishing to be deliver. lie did not express bunse: ed up. TRATIMONY OF JOSEPH MDRVITT, Examined by Col, Burnett-I went to Mrs. Sur ratte house along with other officers, about two o'clock of the night of the aesarsination, A lady wh her bend out of one of the upper windows and aske: who was there? We asked if Mrv, Burrate lived there? She said she did, Weichman then came down and peoed the door, He appeared aa if be had jurt got out of bed, Welchman went to Canada tn my charge, for the purpose of identifying John H. @ur- ratt. He had abundant opportunities to escape # hilo in Canada, aud, tn fect, Tien him in Canada aad re- turned to New York, TROLIMONY OF ANDREW CALLENBACK, Examined by Col, Barnett. 1 met J. Z, Jenkin {one of ‘he witnesses for the defence.) on the night of the 17th of May at saat Hotel, Surratteville, He ad b said he understood | telling some lies on b ndat he found truth be would give b me the d— deat ing Lever had, After that be eaid that if 1 testi nenin: him or any one connected with him he would give me ad—d whip- ping. Thatwae in the presence of Mr. Cottingha aod Mr. Lioyd, He did net meation Mre. Surratt name, Ihave known hirn about tem )eare and nev heard bim express any disloyal sentiments. I did ry consider bin sober on that occasion, nor very druak, be had beeu drinking. TRETIMONY OF JUDHON JARNOR Framined by Mr. Ewing c ity ¢ a Llive in Prince George i know of any other Judeon Jarboe li I never eaw the prisooer [) aud did not meas him |b any other time; I M Burrate after her arrest in April; Thad not for three yeare before; | have not seen Kev, Mr Evans who uses to live in our neighborhood for sev- prel weare until cently; L met lim some three weeks Ago on the street; i war standing on the corner of G aud 7th treet, aud he walked part me, be ased to attend the fethodiet Church in iy neighborhood, Crom-examined by Judge Hingham 1 know John H. Surrait; have not met i very offen: Limet ou Tth sometime early in March, at porite Ord Fellows’ Hall; 1 were with him —T caanot I did not kn was not with Bur co, Tdo pot think T know any of tho @ except Mre, Surratt: met her at the Piiron ; 1 was unfortunate: there myself; wonk n her epoke with him kuow Harold, be bim on Tth @ other prisove Carrol whiter was iu @ room with her, mad lwent n to eo my doucher; LT did) not talk to her about Joho or about Marold, | don't Know that Il cot intoany partlenlar trouble with the Government. Dwee arrested on the road the 16th of Apil ono k wl There i chage Aewinet thkues I would Like to know itt ain bore ae a witness, of on trial Judge Ming has 1 have the rleht to dectine to AuLeweron, question, onthe giound that the answer vould erimilts © » iwaut to khoow ebhowher you were vot secused ofof ee nevnet the Government, in Maryland’ A. i a bink Lo was, | do oot hoow otal warns Mr. bowing onic ihte « G les of inquisition of Ar itness note fien indulged ta Jodtpe Bieta ete thas the ayer athe se di) “ hae ‘ a . here. (Leaalt » seas eUlt Ou B LAL Ou hielo v¢ Aidtst y te that becwma L have Lecut te QW nine alee dowuat! { . Of Wark pe oy the t inw thet killed + ha Uy who dad it ! hand init? so 8 nB® ” man's oaue thet wae bived n i Wiwe wast Noun } ewe Mr. Bwine to the witne If you have any etate- Ment you Wish loi Ake vou ean make It Withers Dodo cot hoon whether the Judge saute to Know ai the paw vlare about ito: not. Thave & Coit aud mequitied hau te u were tried tp your County Court; wht were ou triedfot A ' Foppuse | War cried cor lak yOu ead aA Whe BPO yOu ena Tkillea ator Q. We ou tried jor (he wus deo na my taunt A, 1do not kaow whesher he wus a i Vor De Bre X AMUN ATION OF MiQ# ANNA ALBEATT Ry Mr. Aiken Q. Have vou ever reen Judson. rat your | AN Tbhave coon t * * lower tant untry. in a ba ’ ney ken to hin; wae pot wequat b bum, Q. Are you the only dunchter Mre anyon Yee Q. bid you ever o ow ot le, Samuel Mudd Petog at ve neo? A, No, ale she Court they warned ivews items. [Bp selegraph to the New York Aum Firty thousand troopa have loft Washtngten Friday for home, nee Tex guerri!ias were bung by citizens of Cross Coucty, Ga, a fe ya wince Mas-Ges, Mo has been assigned to an important position tn New Moxico, Jay Cocnn reporta the subserptiens to the feven-Thirty loan yeeter at alas 0, Srourvaty MoCrrtcea @ engavced in restoring the machinery for the collection of customs ip the Southern Btates A raw miss on nly of the iron-clada will be keptin com- The others will probably be laid up in the Dolaware River ‘Tow Becreiary of the Treasury hes divided Mis- siesipp!, south and Nocih Caroli into districts for the collection of tuternal tax "x-Cosgureswas Hocetos, of Alabama, and the revel Senator iL.'|, of Georgia, byetber with other prominent citizens of the latter Gtate, Love arrived at Washiugton on 6 re Os Tuealay evening, a building oo Longworth street, Cincin ed as av armory by the eudJeu'y fell, burylag @ number May nstriction misiom National Guar f t persona benosth its ruine, three of whom were kill, and four fatally injured, die Cincinnati Gazerts's Clattanoogs dispatch anys that the officers of one of the Richmond banks, while on shel: way to thas p with the ansetw of the bank, were atta ked by robbers near Washington, Ga, and robbed of $200,000, Jons Jd. Niconay, the private Secrotary of the late President Lincoln, was in Washington yeaters Jay, making errangemcots to leave for Paris on the “4th inst, to enter upon his duties as Consul ab thateity. Paxsiorst Jonnson usually receives visitors for about five hours duly, being kept nearly all thas tirne upon him feet. Yesterday, ab two 19 hundred persons, one-flsa women, lupatientiy waltny for adruission, Tus Nasiville Diss omof the Sd, is informed that a force of soldiers recently wont to Robert Toorle’ house, in Washington, Ga,, to arrest him, when he fled through a aud was subec- quently reported to have cut his own throat, The report i8 not well authenticated, Iris toe opuien of the officers of the spectal jron-e ad squadron which was sent to watch, and caviure the relel pirate Stonewall before sho was surrendered to the Cuben authorities thas not so furmiiable aa was supposed, and that even the Monadnoe or the Canonicus, which lay off Ha- vans, Wes more the match fer her, Gas. W. 8. Hancoos's field command, the vote- ran First Army Corps, wes reviewed at Camp Stonem about 5,000 strong, on Tussday, and presented anolle appearance, Premdent Johneon was prosent with several prominent officers, and 4s large number of ladies, This corps is being re- orzanized, aud it is ‘ntended t 4/1 it to ite maxt- wu sires o'clock, there were at leant door, th—-20, 000, Tus Woe Pons examicetions are progressing | ‘ENT.-IN GOLD {TWO Una ts IN CURRENCY finaly. They ere very comprehensive and thorough, and are attende! by large sumbersd Gen. Alvord arrived yesterday, The midshipmenm at the Nowport Naval Academy are also undergoing the annual examination in law, gunnery, mathes matics, ete, Vice Admiral Farragut {e ono of th Toard of Vieitors, This Academy will be removed to Annapolle next fall, A marisa of the corporators of the National Miltary end al Avylum, for the relief of the totally disabled officers and men of the Volunterr forces of the United States, was held at Washing ton yesterday, but there were so few present thas nothing was dons, bevond adopting # resolutiow urging the presence of all the corporators at a fue ture meeting. Th. corporstors present were Becres tary Blanton, General Murnside, Surgeon Genera Barnes, General Meade, ones! Howard and Admi+ ral Davis. Generals Grant Butler and Dix, aod President Jobnaon, Were ationg iow repreapnted by prozy. ee LOCAL NEWS. NEW YORK AND THE VICINITY, Agnival or GErNnenaL ar THe Aston Hover GRANT—SCENES Tue Provus WiLp To See Hiv—Tne Mretisa ar Cooren Insterote— How THe Genrnan Was Recrtven Tirke—Srercitrss Resoretions, &o, &e. Gen, US, Grant arrived the Astor House et about o'clock yesterday morns ing, and very oon thereafter @ crowd of peoples arsious to cet a elimpee of him, beran to congregate about the hotel, About 10 o'clock the Generale roone were thrown open to the pubile, and they has- tened to pre y,and grasp (he hand of the maa who fis toatay the greatest tilitary hero of the world. They found hina as modest ashe ts great; an ordinarye looking man (somewuat under the medinin elze, af wore Bonaparte, Carar, ete, clad iaablue coat and voat, and gray-mixed pants, An each person took hid hand the General aulied good-nataredly, and in reé sponse to the many expressions of admiration, come pliment and blessing showered upon him, returned @ + simple “thank y or merely « bow of acknowl! edement, ption was extremely democratia and ony, the Gonorst being often quite surrounded by the people, and ud-lreree from all sides by them, It wae kept up till about 1 o'clock, and was participated in’ by qreite a number of ladies. The distinguiehed ehiefisia retired from the rooms } ota etocabrief rpace | Long and loud wee th acc siations (hat arowe from the crowd ae eieht of him, Tt Dut the Ai le not a epeechnake ' hour, aud made hue sppear on the beleony bhomdway, y Clamorod voeitorously fora epeeche . and Mr, [sana * inet, and oxprere hed euest for te reupon General Grave J, Oliver in ned the cr of tt fod the fieetin thanks exten bow od hie ek and again the crowd checred lntily, Seon after, he retired from the ba and procesded by ® private etairway to Vesey etreet, where ha outee® ; earringe, and, aecomparted by members of his staff nud others, took acite te Central Park Out | wporter sta eathat the Ccnerel, who had been fos threo or four Louis ' io hie tatitiod ou emerging trom his hotel, by the Liberty thus obtained to enjoy @ come fortatle etnoke, and eecepied a fine “Tavens” trom ex-Surveyor Andrews. forthe purpose, During hie al the crowd, elthor unaware of returly maintaiued their ploees, and were a source of cous slant care t the policemen who guarded the en< trances, At about 20 minutes of four, the party ted from induleing inevitable eecas, whe econ thie ride, bis being away, or determined await hie lator, the doors were ageim ougel in the scouw advent waa greeted by enthusinetic rounds of ap- piause by the crowd, It was the Giet Massachuseye number of distinguished citizens, eat down to a que’ dinner, ina te parior of the hotel, ‘The General | returned, and, a little thrown open, the crowd tl of the moruing was re-enacted. About thie time there marebed part the hotel a regiment of war-worm vet= erans, who had eerved under the oral, and their regiment, on ite way howe, The afternoon reception concluded at halt-past four, when Gen, Grant and mw afterwarde attended the meeting at Cooper Institute, TUG COOPER INATITUTE MERTING. One of the largest audienses that ever avembled im Coopor Inatitute met Lo the large hall of that build- fing inst eventing for the orteneible purpose of express~ ing their eentiments in favor of supporting the ad ministration of President Johason, but io reality te beheld the bere of the war, General Ulyaees 8. Grants who was expectod to be prevent, Aaearly as 6 o'clocks the square in frout of the building was crowded with: people, who awaited with pati doors, © the opening of the Whea at lust the gates were unlocked, the crowd poured tuto =the building, care rying before them the few policemen, placed there to preserve order, Order reigned not, the human avalanche almost tumbled down the eteep staireases, and iu leas thie than it takes to describe it the people had filled every reat, except half & dozen rows reserved for ladies, To these places admiesion was gained by tickuts, presented at the door on Sdavenne, As tho tieket-holders believed they had time enouch, their seate did not fill up raped idly, and, in consequence, about 7 o'clock the crowd) took poeawmion of the balance of the reserved seateg amid a scene of confusion, which eaused several Indios to faint and others to shriek with fear, Al4 though hall wae full, crowds continued to jum into every foot of standing-roome until it wae impossible for another | humand being to aln entrance, The people outs ride continued te eather, and when the hour arrisedf forcalling the meoting to order, the crowd aroundd the building far exceeded in number, the people whoe had obtained entrance, Inside a band of tunic courted patriotic airs, Interrupted by the calls fort Grant! Logan! Thomas! organize, &e, de, Prond per M. Wetmore, Key, after many attempts to makew himeelf heard, finally appenied to the audience fory Alene quiet, and announced that the President of theg meeting bad not appeared that General Grant would positively be present ii he could get inride off the building. roar of cheers won such ® deateuingt that the buildings was fairly shaken by the applause, On the platform ap unuaally large number of dietingalehed people had assembled, Hetwoen the three pillars large por of Andrew Johnsen, Grant, and Sherman, were draped with American flage the room hung bannors bearlag the portrait Where arone, ceneral around) of many* sla, surrouuded by appropriate motioes. riean fines wraced tho pillars of the hall, Union Ue Binal! Ane which prerented afing appearance, The audience were perfect good humored, but so very denoustra- | tive that every prominent man who came upon the | platform waa cheered, Horace Cireeley receiving @ perfect ovation, During nearly one hour General | Grant waecalled for, and cheered at intervals of ten minntes, the balance of the time being ocenpied by cheers for Sherman, Loean, Terry and others—be- sides the epeakers whom Gen, Wetmore doclared would address the meeting. Valin offorte were mado (Loatinued « Oe * >