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WOSIKGTOX, ri. WEBXESDAY HOBXUG, JU.VE 21,-1885;
Mice TCJi LTa3;
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Hi r frH TT7! 7T et?T . M fHt ffn -pes
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UE fflUIKGTOX HERALD.
wjs. r.Trrj one compiaiaeU of it, but just at
the time aooe had energy enough to attempt a
remedj. A alight fall of rain would be appre
ciaied to cool the atmosphere a little.
A.
take pace in October, or KoTember. at th
JUIf E 21
T
. ..1T Of UBSKAU W5.-lBBn!
jta)o nonsense, pnnted in Tarions
ibe Xew York Jlerald, in relation
.infs for treason .gains Lee, Johns!
br Hittry leaders of the rebellion. On
' M there are iJnt denunciations of the
LjlrttineM nd bd fnith of snch peraecu
it is csll. n1 on the other side equally
expressions the other way. No one need
k disturbed about any such indict mentsl
tfe rotten up and engineered simply aa a
L of notorjety by small politicians in Vir
Ijjfy emanate from men who choose that
"id to mak oise lest lhe couulrJr l"ould'
L ware of" tLeirjexistence. , When Jbe in
stoti h ;ac:oniplisuei this object they
k beard of no more.
MJUTbe Alabama state archires, re
bj ibe rebels to Augusta, Ga., on the
of General Wilson's caralry, rere re-
Treeorere4 and arrired at Mobile on the
B,t on their way to be returned to lb s cap-
TnixoH Seej Yk3teriat. portable cott.
prers was noticed picking cotton on the wharf
opposite Mr. J. dhackieford's establishment
yesterday. ' The work wa done rery handsome
ly and quickly. The bands engaged in its ope
rations say lhat; it is kept quite busy packing
the odds and ends in the city, and putting sadly
used bales in a marketable condition. A pair
of scales waa alo "at workt weigbiog the sla, 1e
in one of the alleys between Market and Dick
streets. The bales1 seemed to be pitched from
an upper story. This is where the stuff will
"come from for the market if only time can be
giren.', Erery Tessel sailing for the north brings
to iignt a new up-story cotton warehouse. In
another one of these alleys some fiftj or more
bjrre a of turpentine' were rolled out. Now
where did they come from ?
.1..,
Assumption of the Gubernato
rial Dalies of (lie State by the
Provisional Governor.
Part of tlie Acts of the Rebel
L,c sisltitnie Declared VicK
' : . ; ,.:s . " -
A Convention lo Sleof iti Time to
Scud Delexif4 Co Congress
(EaWgh Correspondence of the N. T. Herald.)
RaUigh, X. C, June 8, 1805.
Governor Holden to diy took possession of
the Governor's room at t hie Capitol and en
tered u on the formal discharge of the duties
devolving upon him as the Prorisional Exe
cutive of this State.
nuruUr of pievrs find placiss th co?a in th
bajr. rtde off. Ttte . MXt rooming nr.TT. .
nmttnMtitMM-hMuUnynm', profusioitall Uut lb iuaiid. V
rememlie that .North CaruKna aecurHe Seme twt hunslred lthou5iUd 2zhr we n:
X v J 8Inn? ,h KaTn.ircsfnient in stolen leafing about ono LiinJrcJ and twentv-.
ttif nrukeL Thin Stat has ever povsessed a taousand. . With tbb amount ' tr Jnk vCi-j
gc a- ded of pnde en the sutject of her in cers joarneyei o Alder, hut trisef wn.;
rb n j m gt contrariety to aojie ef Upou reaching AbboiI!ef South Carolau, a
hrMS;er Sathetn StatesJ "North Carolina taey ollercd aT rowarl! ,o twenty lb JOand
Unk nott-9 werm rnrl! - I i . . 1 1 . r . I ! . r- Tba
w us.v-itw mu a wvui mr inn rrf i in I itf1 iiitifi ft v . "
r -r r x- ' I . . r ;i . - .
ry distant da T. Gorerrmp iTnliAn wb. I n.! caah . i I.. --t'tnmf
S e ; his full (hm nt ft.;. .)- i u: I . - .it i .i i . L rra
t. j T , . t"" ut ui i w uiu aj use aqy estraoroi iarj
, suiwimi aoors nave eter been l oi
exerted m the cause of North Carolina. He
tins originated a plan for at once redeeming
precaution U presjrj tbetr pvperty.
t
Oft AUvAUiat una vecu oii;catcu
Kekpixo ' a Dj soRDKBivr Hottse. It is grat
ifying to hear that efforts are being made to
break up all disorderly houses in this city.
On yesterday Louisa Jefferson and Alley Wil
liams (negros) were arrested at their house on
the corner of 6th and Chestnut streets, said to
be keeping a disorderly houtfe.' They are still
m custody awaiting a hearing. There are many
caes occurring of this, character, and it is
pleasing indeed to know that all such will be
dealt with &s they IdeserTe. ; This place must
rid herseif of such bad characters, evea should
it be at some other's expense. i
New. Goods. In to-day's paper will be found
the advertisement of Colin & Ryttpnberg, which
we desire specially to call the ladies' attention
to first and every one else afterwards. . Their
THB ArPOINTMEXTS.
lie has already made the following appoint
men's : ' .
C. R. Thomas, Sccrefciry of State.
Jonathan WbrthvSt vfelVea surer. 1
J. S. Cannon, Aid cle-Ciimp, with the rank
of eolonel. f t . 1
' TIIE TOLICT OP GOVERyolTnOLDEN.
Since " his return from AYashington Mr
Holden hus been calmly deliberating as to the
best way. and means to secure the welfare of
his State iq thU the greatest crisis of here'y
istence." The unostentatious manner in which
he has undertaken to discharge tho guberna
lorni t unctions, tne complete absence ot any
thing like arbitrarjy determination io act after
the dictates of his j own feelings, his submis
sion ot his opinions, to the Guidance of the
& Montgomery. The stolen archives of the
of Mississippi ka( hw been secured, and
t the state capital. The late rebel
nor Moore,
,eat north under guaid. -Uaion meetings
eioz b'eld in different parts of Alabama,
utional banks are to be immediately estab
i in Mobile and Montgomery. In Mobile
U as the oiher southern cities, President
ion's amncfv proclamation excited xn'Jclv
r?t and discussion. -.. I vO
xbib OxE.t Iham G. Harris, the exrebel
nor of Tennessee, had a prudent regard to
rn interests while promoting rebellion.
v the Elate archives has beeii found a re"
O i 4
from Browp, Brothers & Co., acknowledg-
, receipt of forty three thousand I,UOU ubliahment, corner Princess and Water streets, by the manner in which ho has eschewed
000(15) IV UV JiitA a.v vi waaa J.
i, Sbip'y k Co.. London. A $1,000 state
m found with the' coupons all cut off.
urging the people of his state to the verge
ifiication of their property, this immacu-
ine crewit of the 2tate andj placing her sc?u
r.tie.s i.nce more on the o?d fooling. From
facts, in hU p ssession he estimatea the nunn-
tity of tottou, turpentine and other property ( of the lUdi'mond nil
twlongino: to the State will! net fmm fhL I dv i li nir .1
uvo .million of dollar, which sum w:ll pay
off the interest on the State bond issuetl be
fore th2 war, as well as leavn a margin for
contingent and emergent jexoenses until a
yter .of State taxation is adopted. TU
willingness to pay the IndbTrdne? s, tMs
manifest good faith, will place those lndj at
their old valu and it U hope J enable the
State 'treasurer to raise Money on the issue
ot now bouds.: r I ; 1
rrom ta NV VJ Tliara, 1Mb. J ' w r . i
Mr. John Mitcbel, nn' or'tb'e"cIitora oftho .
New York Oailv. New and re; ently of ono
erst;
i; was arrentcu jcsicr-
sent to Fortnaa Monroe.
FROM MEXICO.
stock was well selected, and bought expressly j rnmity. of those who at. first thought that a
for this market. An examination will repay more suitable appointment of Goverhor might
the trouble." - i; : '- -' havo heen made. I " - -
- aiaL'2i. f - ' i ' v i , , As these remarks would indicate, he has so
Another place for goods at wholesale and re. far taken and wjll take, "notep w -.ich is
iaii on reasonaDie terms is Taos. i.vnch's . ee. nt i;irfolw mt,,r lin ia iori u
Tlie Liberals Gaining Gronud
Thcrc it not au Imperialist in
Some of the States.
The New York Post's Vetu Cruz corres
pondence of June 1 says the Emperor is st ll
on tns pleasure tour throufffi the countrv.
loyal Uninniits whom he has invoked in coun j while everything is at a! stand still in the
cil about hitn; have made for him earnest I capital awaitins his return.l L
friends of those who Were heretofore his polit- I The Liberals have gained more ground
ical and social confreres, and paralrzed the I during the last month than thev hve lit
during the last year.
General Negrete still holds Monterey, Sal
tillo, and all tho country between the cities
and the coast : .
The attack on Matamoras
owinz to
Persons from the up-couritrv miffht call and see
' 4 , . 9 a a - ,
Jiis stock before making other purchases.
utriotwas aecuringat their expense a snug
tency atroid in ths event of his having
cetbe United State's. - -
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igsed, Tf.e late rebel Governor Allen, of
ana, has ihted a farewell address to the
; of that stale, acknowledging the inexo
logic of events, the failure- of the rebellion,
at be no longer assumes to be their exec
and counselling them to submit gracefully'
national aathoritiea.
A Chanck for thk Fae meb. The attention
of firm era is cnlled to the sale at. auction, of
horses, mules, &c, advertised io to-day's paper,
by Ciipt. II. B.. Blackman, A. Q. M , to take
place on the 20th June, (next Monday.) Au
opportunity, is now presented to the farming
clafs.in particnlar, j to supply themselves wit!)
animalsihat'will ans wer their purposes, and will
no doubt be sold cheap. The great demand for
animals will no doubt attract many ' to the sile
on that day. . . ' ? ' ;
autocratic powers, ins-nrst act on his arr
val was to summon the prominent Union men
of the State, and his house bas beeo a Utee
of them ever since. He has talked with all
lie hasydisrussedp canvassed and investigat
ed the' merits of -men and things in every
county fcf the Sate, and is tlioroughly posteU
on the btj8t interests of all. He bas not been
self-opinionated. ( He has welcomed' the ad
v ice of all competent to assist him in w hose
judgment he could trust. " ; '. ' i J
His policy during his adminstration will be
a national oi.e. lie will be the thorough friend
of the government, and no meisure which
does not assimilate the State to the federal
Union will meet witn ms approval : una we
failed,
n bv tl
at Brownsvi-le when the Liberals approached
dy
T.e public were first itifortnod of the fact by
two large p acards in frdnt tl the News orfce, . .
on which was prjiied. tl)9 announcement that
John Mitchtl had be n j arrested by militarjr 1
power and can iwl ss. Naturally amon lit .
fricudi this summary proceeViIirg causini ctuif
siderablo arpriseid JaciTu alarm T :Nitiier
surprise nor alarm wo. ej however, of the least
avail.!- Mr. MitcielV career was suJdeo'y
ended, and the wyrld mures on. 5 : j j : . i ' i
The fa ts conn cu d with the arrest sr ss rr.
follows : It h id been iJetermincd week sgo
by the Washington auth )ri ties that Mr. Mttc
el's arrest shouldj Le apeedtlf made, in I hli
journalistic oppor. unities inspuded far the
present. For reas.ni ent'Nly satiaUctoiy,
tho matter was deferie 1 Until yoaterJay, whtH;
Gen l)ix detailed; Lt. Ufm. II. 1 orris, of the cc;
Twentieth New York Battery, "and Eaiecti res
Elder and Kelso as tho capturing party. Ta
king a cirfiag they rot to) the otflfe of ths " ; '
-News.' Ihoy .were shown to ths odco of c '
the proprietor, Mrl Uenjmin Wood, U trLon.
they simply remarked tha-thcy desired toics ,t
Mr, Mitchcl. This lciii a matter of frequent a
occurrence excited no surprise or spprvhen ,m j
sion in Mr. Wood's niintj. and he conducts
them to the adjoining office, in which sat tho' '
the threatenine position taken bv the nebula iobieotof their visit, busily encaeed in wri-
i T 1 . I T -1 . . . rmo I Tmiok!.. It!.. I . L I I m
uwg uim wit, iuo auoutar one ox
announced his errand, when Mr.
Xtatamoras.
; The whole' State 'of" Tamaulipas
exception cf Tampico and Alatomoras
nan js oi tne idoepws.
In the fetata of Michoacan the Count de
Portier has been badly beaten by tbs Liberal
troops," under "General Regules, and in the
State of Tobacco and Chiapas not -a French
man nor Imperialist is to be found. The
veterun General Alvarez still holdi his'pasi-
tion as governor ot. ine btate of (iuerrero.
The whole coast south
Campeacbv, remains
session, of the Juarists. The French despair
of pacifying the.oountry unless fifty thousand
more J?re.cn troops aro sent there
tincr. I ouch in or
o- . O
the oncers
. with the Mitchel desired him fo remove his hsnd, and ,
oras, is in Lieuti Morri, intcrfcriui, gaid : Take your ;. '
tra.id off, officer ; Mr. Mifchel will with you " '
without any difficult v.M . EnterW
of 3Ir. Wood, Mr i Mitcbel said : "I. am tr
restnd ;" to which Mr. ood rtDlied that ha
ueemea is an ouxraee
. 1 1. A 1
-1 uuu, wit ub nircmRiT
regretted it. Without i further wo rdm anil
-.1
roved. The Salisbury Union Banner
to ns printed on a full. sheet and other
inch improVeii We are pleased to notice
dication of the enterprise of our 1 lively
orary, and trust that it will meet with a
of success that will justify the increased,
in greater -expenditure. '
Srccissoa or Judos Catron. Among
pokeir of in connection . with the judge
' tbt Bupre,B court, made vacant by the
if Judga Catron, is the Hoa..Heraee May
It is -hardly probable, however, that any
teent will.be made immediately.
Bust. It was worth a visit to Water street
wharf yesterday, as1 warm as the day was,: to
witness the discharging ef freight from the
steamer Euterpe, just arrived from New York
Her car ?o seemed to be large, and the rattle of
dr iy a delivering it j to t he proper owners was
music to the business souL Harriss & Howell,
the agents, seem to understand getting freight
out of the way too. Everything ono ves about
them' with the most perfect pystem.
know the extent of the power which his ap- . Ur. (iwinn has arranged his Sonora projet.
s given It only awaits Maximilian s signature. He
The Istpeoved Condition. Fortune seems
to be' smiling upon this place. Not a street dis
turbance of any kind has been noticed for the
two Or three days just parsed. 'Even' the drunk
enness at one time so common is not now to be
JCAT10-XS J0R PAB.D3X UNDK& THS Ah-
PaocLAMATiojr. Over three hundrel apv
mi for special pardon of civilians, excep
tar the amnesty proclamation, have been
b the attorney general since that procla
vu iasuad. .:
pointment as Provisional Governor has g
him. , i--.0. ',. ;i ' j '"
1 1 Among his first'aefs will be an investigation
of the various bureaus of the State. He in
tends to orgar ize tl!e, Treasury Department
without delay, in order that the financial con
ditibn of the State and its public institutions
may be ascertained in time for the consider-;
ation of the convention. : : ' "
' AX IMPORTANT FEATURE ;
of Governor Holdrns pIicy will be to sepa
rate the acts of the Legislature which met
during the progress of the rebellion into two
classes those referringto the so-called Con
federate government and those referring to
State and domestic" matters only, and suggest
the action of the Convention of the Legisla
ture appointed under it upon the latter class.
Many mattem affecting individual interests
not at all conn cted with the cause or the ob-
Mn it ftll. Thincrs are certainly imnreviner.
and. if the city is to be allowed a civil govern- jeets for which tlie rebellion was inaugurated
ment! directly, it will be turned over as well
A Richmond correspondent states that
i ao foundatioa for the report of the disV
eat of Mr Botts wit h the policy of Gov.
tt. The state archives have been recov-
regutated and orderly as any city of its size in
the whole country. ! . . !
- AtTEHPT-AT Shooting. J. L. Robins was
arrested by order of Gen. Ilawley, on the ojipo
site aide of the river on Monday, j and. turned
over !to the provost marshal yesterday, charged
with -an attempt to shoot a negro. The circum
stances of the case have not been brought out.
Oovsrnorsj Vance j and Letcher' are yet
t at the capitol prison, and have not ap-
r pardon, although it is expected tbeyJ
ao.
' To ADVERTisKits.--In order to have their ad .
hive come within the scope ot the late t tat e
Legislatures ; thus, for instance, the appoint
ment ot magistrates who have solemnized
numerous marriages during-the war. It the
ac?s of these Legislatures are to be declared
void, then ths magistrates so appointed have
been without proper authority, the marriages
so solemnize i have been empty forms, a nu
the children born jfiom them are illegitimate.
This is but one instance of a number which
I miw-ht cite where a total'-disregard of the
authority of the reoel S ate Legislatures
would be the occasion of much private and
individual iniustice. Governor Holden oim-
witnout delay, Mr.jMitchel went to the door;
entered the carriage witn the nartrj AJ waa
of Vera Cruz, except driven to headquartors.j He was there la- '
in the undisputed pas formed as to toe uatu e of . the order receited
vjtvu. win n wasi pcremj'tory sad en f '
tire!- without dii,cretioi nry power, and than
was taken quietly to the small boat of tho
Gen ral's private steamer, the Burden,1 which
lay with steam up in the? North Jtiver, wsit-'
in for h r s ditary passenger, ln'orxaxllon :
of every kiad is denied the press by thsoTf. -ccrs
on duty at headquarters. . Whether they
trcopj go with him to pro'ect the emigrants nor)ny more about it than we, is a msttt r
and fortify the frontier againal the excursion question but tho;r orders are precise, aud
of the dreaded Yankees. Br. Gwinn's son is they cannet braeks theur, even to obHire the
public - i ..!'. rl
1 he more intimate pojitical friends of Mr.'
Mitcbel have been in readiness for this phase
in his checkered career, and it is said that a
habeas prepared foz the emergency : but -unfortunately
for him, long before his friends '
knew of his appreheusioh, he was gonit and
the places which knew him before.' knew hja '
no more thereafter. It s believed by many
that a letter written byjMr. Mitcbel in yss
ierday's News, was tho immediate cause of
his arrest. . The letter closes thus: : -
"I asked leave of nobody to coma to this '
city snd tp write in the News. Farther, I do
not conceive myself to U here, snd going at -"
lare, by virtue of the amnesty that some
papers ihave mentioned, i Neither.hare I ask
ed anyj pardon ; and Intrust the President
will not pi ess a pardon upon me ontil t shall
have , been first convictod of something ; T V
" nt nmt the article" 1 i
Unless wo aro greatly ! mistaken, we think
it will be fonnd lhat Mr. Mitchcl fa n
answer for giving aid And comfort to the ne-
a t j At. : .
goes as . Director tieneral of Lnngration . to
the States of Sonora, Chihuahua, Durango
and Tamaulipas. Eight thousand French
to get all the railroads of Sonora. Of course
no emigrants are to be admitted except picked
Confederates, and all Northerners are exclu
ded. The French Admiral has gone to per
suade Maximilian, to purchase tho Stonewall
at Havana, with which he is confident he can
defend the coast against the whole American
fleet.
gAL INTELLIGENCE.
.FOURTH OF JULY.
1
vertisements inseitedand to facilitate the pub- prehends the situritioti, and while he will net
lication of the paper, advertisers will hand in in the least countenance any enaexmeni wuiuu
their favors in the evening , by 5 o'clock.- concerned the rebel government, he Will pru-
nen lavurs m mo c g, j v regard th ri-r ts of all, loyal or dis
Jt is found almost impossible to attend to orders uch ts are consistenUy and
.for tlie next wsue if delayed beyond that hour. . . demanded. ! 7
, j v -:
OS of Citizens to .Complete ye- terday, supposedj to be
Arrangements. , : ;
citiiens of Wilmington, and all others
to the appropriate celebration of the
king anniversary of the national inde
e, are requested to meet at the
CITY HALL, -
. .- .
fang at 8 alocit to perfect the necessary
meats. i Uavv riTiv.v.KX
! US41 A - ' w -
About, eight hupdied negros, be
to Charleston and Savannah, and who
a loafing about here living as far as pos
a loverniaent bounty, were .yesterday
lJ tUaleamer D. II. Mount, for their
ome. Ij i8 to bft hoped hat nother
t shortly disposed of in the same
They can be" dispensed with and. no
J will be felt from it. Wilmington only
Aose.that wm work for their living. A
wed men were also on board bound to
"I!!! .thf rem somhern-sUtes.
AxiLvj WasK-The iat few days
xceednglj warm and uncomfortable.
u not exactly hot enough to roast an
Wad, but it wis warm knough to re-
Uaer of what he may expect herd-
M h does not reform of his wicked
" SftffosED Dks krters. Jno. Cbllins and Jno."
Butler were brought up to the provost office
deserters from the
tt s citomer T.nnn. This vessel is one of
j m X .
those now on duty in the river , at this place.
f Tlie Seveu-Xliirty Ioaii.
- V Philadelphia, June 14, 1865, r
The subscriptiotis - tc-day to the Seven
Thirty loin in all parts of the Union as tel-e-'iaphed
to Jay Cooke, subscription agent,
amoun'.eu to ,uw,iwu.:
j . Philadelphu, June lo, lous.
The subscriptions to the seven-thirties to
day.famount to $1 703,200. There were one,
thousand one hundred and niney-twoJndividu
nl euscription fo. sums of fifty and one hu.n
died; dollars eachil ;j ' ; f - V '
r j Philadelphia, June 10; ASoo.
The subscriptions to day were $2,011,00.
the number or individual snbsenbers amount
ed to 1,483. ' .:-JT. ''. ; ''. ". ..j-;- 1 -
! ... . . .-
t ' Arrival ot General Terry. -
! Major General Terry, the f ditingnished
captor of Fori Fiher has arriyrd.' in this
city jfr 'm North Carolina. It U stated though
not bfficially, that General' Terry will take
command of the Department of Virginia, thus
reliVying Genera! Hallfck, who has been as
signed t the Dpartmnt of lhe Pacific," and
General OrdTw hose destination is not stated.
General Terry is spoken of in the, highest
terms of admiration by all who know Litu.
Richmond Republic.
ion
rjuwered to administer
the loyal citizens c
zen so subscribing
- Maryland wants five hundred thousand Yan
kees to emigrat te that State. -
THE APPLICATIONS FOB PARDON !
are already quite numerous. ; The recognized
influence of Mr. Holden with President
Johnson h'is been ! tho cause of the submi;
sion of these applications to him for endorse
ment."-: ' .''.
, r TnE CONVENTION. ,
One of the nam era rhs of the proclama
will embrace either a call or a suggestion. for
a S ate convention, to assemble hero as soon
after the 1st of September, proximo as possi
ble. The manner of electing delegates and
qualifying ol voters therefor will be as fol
lows : Mr. Holden, by virtue pf his office,
-ni nnnoint magistrates for each county,
tried and trusty Union men,: wiio wm ucw
the ; amnesty oain iu
of the county. Lach citi-
to the oath will be provi-
AWAAm S
..a Xtu a opriP.iitA in that ctfect. ana tne
presentation of this certificate on the day of
Election will bo ithe onl requisite proof f
iht - tr vote.- In addition to this the
alio S - . : m , '
magistrates will preserve a list of all citizens
entitled to vote. ; i : ' ' '.-
The registration: of all the voters and the
administering of the oath will occupy, it is
uf until tliP 1st of SeDtembcr, so that
on-tin tho most enthusiastic and most eager, lor
it do not expect the assemblage of the conven
tion before the. 15th of Lhat menth. Iudeed
i dplvd until the 1st of October.
Tf ;a rv durable that the State should.be
represeu ed in tke national Congress oext
-;n( nd th the attainment of this end the
J;.t Tint bft slow in arraniri'iff for
an election to choose a regular Governor,
State Legislature, and representatives at
Washinjrtoa. This election wiU probably
Tlie Arrest offjGen. X,ee A. XliU-
tary Imbroglii Stnnton Snub
bed Agniu-Offer of a Home to
Richmond correspondence of the- Peteisburg
, . '::':' Daily Newsj
A story has been current here for some
time, which, as I have never seen it in print,
I send for what it is worth, f It is said, that
the Secretary of War sent an order to Major
General Ord, commanding him to arrest Gen
eral Lee. Gen Ord refused, and seated as his
reason that he considered Gen.
rendered his person sacred from
terference. ' 1 . .' ' ! ' .
'. The reply was a peremptory order for lhe
arrest, to which! Gen. Ord responded by ten
dering his resignation. At this juncture
Gen. Grant became acquainted
time
interfered
order ot Mr. otanton recaiiea ana tne res.g
nation of Gen. Ord refused,, all occasion for it
beine now over.!:A-.' '-4w- -l-v'- : :
The story 'is so generally told that I sus
pect there is troth it. ) ' "
The Hon. Thomas Cohnoly, M. P for Don
egal, 'Ireland, has tendered to Gen i Lee a home
for himself and 1 family, in any part of Great
Britain he . may select. The ger erous offer
has been declined. - j .4 ,
rr ir'
Tne Oold of the Eiclimoiid
Banks Particnlars of t tie Great
V Robbery 0200,000 Stolen. V
From the Augusta (Ga.). Transcript, June 2.
A few days since two of -he officers of the
Richmond banks" w hose assets were removed
from that city upon: the evacuation in April,
reached Washington in this State. , They
were empowered by the authnrities to remove
thcir'effects, consisting of $32tj,000 in specie,
to tne uaDiiai 01 virerinia. A-rocunntr leams
and a guard ox twelve , men, tnese gentlemen
set out upon their return home, intending to
take the railroad at Chester,, South -..Uaro-
linaw-;..'-i''i:TH' r.h'l-'. ! L'--"-:: li-
At the end ef the first day's journey they
encamped on the grounds of Mrs. Moore, fif
teen m lea from ' Washington and three from
the Savannah- river. - The oCcers retire! and
the euard fell asleep. About midnicrht a
mies of the United States, uspedallr In ra-
1 Ua ... . . .
made his arrest a matted r absolute necessi
l7' ' understand that Mr; -Mitchel'a fam
ily will reach this city from the South ta-daw
The
Way to flcTiro Oo at hern
The Corni Exchange of litii;mM 1 . .
ken a god step towards! reviving trade with.
the South. j'Tney "kno that vjroductien Is
first necessary to exchange; and to enable the'
boutn to nroaoee, tbey have formed a society
for furnishing as a loan o Southern farmers '
and agriculturists, . Impjementa, seeds, &c.,
to enable them to resntae operations. .The
farmers must sow before tbey can reap, and
a community must have food to live opon be- '
fore it can seek outside .luxuries. ' ' ccmnis :
are given of the conditiotjof the people Soutby
which 'would indicate ian apprehension of j
great sufferings for food, but if. the cotton
lands are planted w th corn, as stated, we do
not think that tbtf danger ean bo so very im
minent in t te future,' however straitened the
people may be for the present. In a prod ac
tive country- like, the South, there can be no
difficulty in raising enough food if there waa -
but labor to rUnt it., I here may be diuculty
to gather the crops for want of the labor, not
because it is not lb be jhad, but because its
relations are disturbed, for tne present and
there is trouble m rcitoring them on a satis
factory basis. The necessities of both parties
will eventually settle this difficulty. A sup
ply of fat ruing uten-ils ent them at this time,
with the improved northern machi icry for
gathering the crops safely ani;ecoaomically(
will do much towards Jht ping them this
point, will ayert the danger of starvstion, and
he the me.ma of nuttinc it in the noWer of the
South of directing . iU 3abor to the object of
party of twenty mounted I men, " who . were
evidently aware of "the value of the train,
suddenly dashed upon it, and lhe guards sur
rendered without tiring a gun or niakiog the
slinhUst show of, resistance. Ths fr?eb5ot
erslmmedately. went to work, burning open
the specie kegs' and helping themselves to the
Vlittering cbntents: " One fellow, !t is related
had la large leathern haversack, which he
filled, but iust as be was mounting his horse
4h atrana rare wav arid the r.Teeion mVtal
fell clinking to the ground. He eageyly trade te well as the mee purposes of prestat
icraped up the gold and land, rlevwg J iUDsisienco. r.Aw. vm
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