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WILMI.VGTOX.
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MAY 20
. . ... . : . 7 ik.-ikci rr. T 3
ittU(i-a of Jesse La sail rr. n 1 fj.Sn n 1 Kfct i. . - I1?
A Uemarlcablc tUamK f firca t
f n iuu i I n run mtioa o... t. r . - r" ? ... - . -- -...-.. .lt viii" ' - iJi .:s: -.1 Arm: inn i'v . v
.. . frASi-f.-Watt.;t no aa of du.v fL ' 't 5Jr- u we -Jen,, tuid&ia "roluUon villi.-, a rciwA,;. s , t-;,w r .iJV r t.f ? ?, .t?- 5
1 " ' ";r V a .I -tn"m-Mvorkf rhich be i -P? A0?re is no rood reason whv If. v.ZL :A . . ;
ir.M. to t pa i at in puco of pertain, aod stared back. ftun -r taia .oi?nd a pr2iiura. The only er, : nlV CVC 5urn iSffrtlMtrtcatr.
wheu the psrsoz to whom the letter IT' h -uu ancTfihot Uir.c T be cnprtal deprciaSi f grccnbuJks wc "i ' hWr 3 fl TiJ!I:,M
i . a . . v r A3 i m f t - ' i . Lilt, . rM 'i I f ' v. . v i t t.: f ' i trm 1 1 tjoct i - j
utk iy 'iw.tvt v ' tunii - fi,.M,l,., .... ....i j-v r - j-
sldrci3?d
for the lcttcf.
a ... Jfc .
t . ,r . r y iiic villi
w,-jM, iiruii a una jUttSiL
leu, ami he
was
a DnsontT or rf... u irn
T.iE Mails. :vlii f.rrw lorK. per steamer Vcstcrifiv, wlita" Oiir iotirniaxit lft ' ti.-J
F.:rr,.e. will cloe t.j-cy 1? U.
ler lJ-mptJvarrcs'
of hhoutin, in that neigb-
havo been threar
't V. I ... j i. r
f- J MW 7 "
John Eice, at 9 A. ir.
X bcre will hcreficr te a' dtiljr rcail between
!?cwtern ftud tfcls citv, hr railroad. Hails for
Xfirrn will close &t '5 P. 3kl. Mail3 fron Xcw
bern -111 be rcadj for deHrerv at 9 A. M.
Wo m trfchoni later dae3 fron the North tn&n a u...?"iY. . k.T isM,,l,44ri " l'inS
tit 19tb lust- the news or waicn was publi&Lct naa bis leer broken, Th&v were L-mnJnvVii m
io our paper oi aucsutj. b ioo ttiiii great t v wt;ttJ itieir w.y-totLis
spliiiera r.erisiicf?
The Colon foreea under Gca. ITai c..
rpt , j -..vj, nmv.; win i ercriL'sr
Iars have be. remold. OapIrtirtTir. f-r..f " Vrc'
that it m'ightbp. indefinite! Vv protrnctetl. or tlu I
the rio.uces of the Datiop'vrT.uld insuS.ricnt
to rc par its heavy j2pi nditnres.
ana
ss. they clo tht of individuals, aud Vn
, -x.. i ire in ivrfvivivn .v
1 esteiday noon s the 12:4a ' freight train ' POd vtitli the risks th-.y 'indar ; but the v can-! A 'I m 'jS ' !
Uas apving duTTly pa,t the mtch EneL' nmibtoin exorbitant and un astifiAWrSS.1' fSSS eff'lmi,n,,, tH
j lor'3 Creek, one of thu bos a.ra irom some nn- As tbo ! projects -v auoccssf.il issue havol St LcefT,d them acrutn
faccountab oacoident tipped, nd it beinS filled nghtcrW, and a3 the ability of the country to D. mndlrofl 'Ls f.f. V X
I with ccioiod men. tbr made a rush, aua three lhr 1 tlae drafts of men and money necssa-f Gen S2o? my
.6f theta naxaed Geo. Kennedy. Ilm WhitW. ry to cnu&h the rebellion S hiiii n,o" a wi.
ivfo u:tEriT Gemonstratod. the nrem nm i
I V o tin ( aimnst nomiml sum.
I But the ime reasons which .-have mad. if.
Interest to the next arrival as giving some further
ItaporUat f&otg In. the hijtcry of the asaoaglaaUon
Tea Lima List. The Hes of letters remain
ing in the post offiee will fce found ia our columns
t-day,
Ihe steamer Euterpe, Capt. El&ridge, sails from
hsr wharf thia afternoon at C o'cloch precise y.
Faiae.ngra xauat b on bearfl, t. 5 o'clock.
' KeutiH Kiflerucn.
The renawn ttUkjIi Kentucky jriflMnen have
obtained for precision r.nd skill rn handling the
riS Ia becoms world vride, and excited t e
attcition and wonder of the warriors of other
cations ' In battle they have etood as cool 'and
collected, although the first, time- in action, a
the oldest veterans in Europe ; pouring in their
Jea lly fire, with unerring am. '
1 shot that ofBrer,' exrlaimed a riSecaa, as
heaiw an ofS-er fall at New Orleans-.
I ahot Eim in the rij;ht eye,' replied the other
nntzxzn.
Aud I acat him io the left eye was the re
pone. . : After the battle, itTva? found that an ofF.-r
had Ueen shot in'borh eves. TnU unerring pre
cision can onlj b obtains J by long practise and
thorough drilling.
At the firat aettlement cf the State, tbav were
city to cblain their pay.
cnnvel?ed t be constantly tin ier arms, as
it
were, in guard against the wild Indian ai.d inur-
deroMS toiuuLaink. As the f..the so the child
ru up. taught ir. ear.ist in aucy possible, to
poie ihe rifie and direct its aim. As amniurii
t.on vh not a' trays convnieat tr be bad, the
faibtr woul l dole out to bis sn a ce tin xium
;;cr .,f c.rri'!- for his rifl, fur each of wlrch
in i.ust hrii'o: ,ouic seme siit ol cams, or Ket a
fhtko; for evi-ry missing shot.
I was cant-erst rith inv
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ana roacry vizs comtunted on the Washington
rond a A.w xailes frora town upon the family ol
a Mr. Gr?ce. Tbc partioulaia, as We gottuem
are es follows :
Two wbita men, recognised by Mrs. Grace
aa a aan, a citizen) by the ..ntue of Wiseand
one of ihe construction corps who has recently
bought land and settled out in that neighbor
hood, by the naae of JVim Mxrtun. acotiH a.
nitd by two darkies, went to the htjue of I
urace auer nignt ana on i. octin at the dooi,
it wai opened by Grace's soa, aged about 10
years, when they bot bina through the hmza.
killiag him . inuunly - They then proceeded
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to roo inaiscnmiHateiy, tnonej and evcrythxut;
rise upon which thej could lay their L autre
upn.
The white men left in the direction ot Wash-
ing'oaand the negroes for Nev? Berne. D"
tectiv.s are in pursuit c and they may yet be
oroogut to town. . ;.
ore SftaVbtiijtC
On Saturday night a c uple 'pf darkies fell
upo'J a poor soidier sonjewhtre up tlie Trent
road and after shooting bun, otl.erwij-e mal-
I?0?1 5S? Ui -iPusMnaJlj make it fall to
100. The tjolvfency of th GU-verninentv and its
Srri5le Murder and WUoiBnI Robbery J a"ty to wan-tain its credit ai c uadoubted.
Oo Mndojr night aJioinble case ot murder I lts wrrenvy admirably serves all the require-
t .P I.!. . .
u ui aif sue commerce, and at the rate at,
whithe Xsstional Loan U being taken, the
whole National Debt can ha fumlctd lit
months. nd specie payments resumed by the
federal Treasury, if such a polky ahouH be
ueemea aavisable.
Ihere is plenty of told in the conntrr fin on-
swer nil legitimate purpcsesihe amount be
Jfg, it is suppaNodgreuter now than when th
Var commenced. Cue of its most Important
uaes, mat ol being equally current as a cirrcTc-
tmg medium in all sections of the Union, is more .
vwnvemo- tiy aided bv the new national etirren 1
'n noardlug it away
in the hope of getting an exorbitant premium,
or, m the fear of such disasters as would anake
it the oaly raluabl money of the land, riow see
the fallacy of the calculations, and will scon
b- glad to rid themselves of a burdensome and
inconvenient charce bv denoaitin it it. Knu
putting it into general circulation. It is
or
1G.
is.
irumarv rpioimr- rno.T,r.'
yal btates on amount of the surrender
. ;of Lee and the end of th rebeltiow.
f. Mobile occupied hy .tlft Unioa force.
General Stonetcaa Hccupres Salisbury, V.
; fter.a eri of viotorteg, to hnviu
. , edvaaccd upoii that Stute fr?m tK
Va?t emobnt.df zaiifar property captured
. mth the t.wn. ! ' '
Asssiiiation of President Lincoln ly Joo. '
; n ilkea, Booth, an jaetor, and attempted
murder of Ab Seward, Secretary of State.
Mr. Frederick So war-J badly injured
jDeath of President Lincoln.
The whole country in mourning. A Terr
fco cmn day ."
ridrew Johnson, Viee President, takes tho'
oath prescribt-d by the constitution and
becomes President pf the UniU States.
he SagTetnoyed by General Andersons,
.rom Fort Sumter itt IBal, boUtd by him
on the same fort with appropriate cereac-
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t; "--w ruv,iu ius u-4raesc nours . Ol
Rational credit, when prices were most in9aed
L ft J . . . , -
treated nim in a most shocking manner, lie ucrpea ior tne uovernment loan, paid in I
is thought to Je in a very critical condition. ifM hut half of what their bonds in' bold wotrld f 19
Wed ¬ learn the name of tne offending- cJ or now. And those who oTera.t-H -finn.' i
paitie.
eially on the theory of NatiohaUuin have learn
fid a new m-aiang of the legend that "the man
recovered M the bite it w&s the dosf
d- ec. I urn cy's War Press,
tit tv.c vi c i.d.rhil s.'ii.'iof he Keutuckiu:,
rr.atii tte toljcwiojr anecdote :
vus i a in the wilds of Kentucky, rae !
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John Minor Bott.
Richca'Mi-f Ccnespondtcce ol ihe N. T. Tribv-e.
Every one is anxiously awaiting the advent
of the new btoie OoTt-rcment and the resump
tion of law in the Old Dominion.' The hope is
very genet ally expressed thut John Minor Bot 9
may be called upon to net in some capacity in
establishing iht nnv status, ami hs once spurn
ed and disre'rded counsel will, it w b
eo very far toward harmon.ziug tl
the peopb. The fact ' may not be gezieihllv who was rather good-looking, ouit
dog . that
An SnoeSk Arden of tike D.y.
An Iowa papvr has the following story, which
rccans tne ineiasms ot Tennyscn73 poem :
"Thirty months ago, a German, living on White
sireor
ia Dubuque, Iowa,' volunteered with th?
26.
Great fire irt New YorL
Second great fire ia
virroitaf Payne, the seppofled aoiiw 0"
th3 attempt upon tha life cf Soaretr.ry
Seward. .' - J
Ueneral Sherman ccncludcfl a treaty vrith
(neral Johnston, Tshieh i cot ratified.
He is ordered to reiurae aofltllitl f.
coce. . . : :' . ; "
Funeral of ProsWent Licsola at WachW1
on. - . ( c
The reward nor offered for the afreet nf
Joba VV ilkes Booth, the murderer cf4 tVa
Prasidnt, is .$150JU00. - .
The remains f the Ltte pwsiccr art? ta'
fcenfrom Washington ca their eayjfo
SpriagSeld, IllmoiP where thty are t9 hs
finally deposited, ' "
Jiha Wilkes Booth, tha av -In : of
Present & ahot aad If lUed by a party e C
cavalry sent oat to to west; fcim. H,r-
. ... - - &.ow wi u"iii jr , tuu 19 me war. w e ) - ujiv-v, 49 i&Ken.
le leeimgs oi shall call him ix-hrr.idt for short. Ue left a wrf i uencr:u Jon
laajjstnousf
Known mat ALr. liotcs, over a jear JU;ocaa pre- very irual, and eh.ldksa Time roll l ,,.
pated ur pubiica.ion a' book, reviewing the j Schmidt, says the Dubuque Times t went with
i progress cf rebellion from 1S2, and embracing J his regiment to Vickabuig. There he was shot
ho
t an account of the di-bolieal scttcmes of intrigu
one day, and was left lcr dead cn tho field
nsta. ffcrre.in? in ih TTetV,
1 ... . ..v catiun
taaot. - ' ! . . ' .-
T?w bqiHr r.f the Rte?.cr Sultana ctpV
e cn th Mlfs&lpni, c!ttir"th beat
r.. Fifteea hundred reTen ,ee!3j; .
- . r a; i :i:vl an or-norrunif yoi tuJvin- the P"ticiaBs, ooai aonii anu ouui, : me sa inte.iugence was sent to his wife by fcia ! rt rfea xrem wbsl pricona rrere hrfj.
..Mir.r -.-.tr of the tari er sc-tieis fo-'-u4s'uer'. 1 waited m tb great contest ju.st past. From c-ptain, anu . she immediately obtained the - as- 29 President: JohnPoh appoints Thurislay, 1? 5
b Iw.h. f t.nie It became nerevrv for mt mun-at.njs ol' 'tho chai act-r of tho worK it w j sistauoe of a lawyer, and seeured his back pav Je, as a day cfcatiooal fcozaiUatSoo and
ro . ;ott davs ot a ic - tavern aid to wbPe ! 0MQ lch w iH Ett ou! l,,S-v and a widow's -peiion. She drew the latter STV '
a'v.v t: ilmluok my d n.Ld t hn J b,u -e v "hich ' s?,? artlo the t regularly, and.. with whathe esroed, madaged' ? dcTcred to icm the city PbHa-
!,r w, r.f whrJh Utcrt 4T abin I civi,;--Q'A w yld' h b':tin as iU 1 ! t0 'ire months Ph?at. r . ' ti. ' 'f , ' i
Unco The ktidbrd hid a littV in ',Vfrn dWJ rtT IrtanJ hvin-nnd tusungujaned pel- j troted the att-ntiori of ens Schor.es, a fer ! ' - r " ' " ' ";
vean, ofsse," who coaipanietl me wi h h Wle iUt'ic nV The ibli'atJcn' of-tTse d' b' occupation. Ho- wooed and wen, and; for I TrW Ex.hi.B of t in
ir.i alw.vs had extremllv gla LcL On one frrcd bT i?1 Bo! Lfae ? K'ira s,h P. Flon. They treremer- j The olio wing if extSSreora
.iaiinn ih .npr,, , . . i war. and there c n i.ow be c .rehsoD wny it r;erl list summer. The eoure f true In mr, ! of th
" - A-L I 111. Ilir IIP'I
ceivmg h sqnirici . n very hi-rh branch f n
tree, he up itii his rilie and tlzcd away and
d- wn came the squirrel. The look cf dismay
a-mi vhich he viewed the game, I hhall never
fTjcet. Dropping I ho but: of his rifle on the
jgrouud, he buret i a to tears. In the utmost sur
prUeI inquire i whr. the matter was. He an
. yjf ed .
Jjddy'il lick me.
Lu k yJi What for ?' - ; !
Brcaus I diuo? tdpi ia the Lead.
I s bed aim. all I couMi?atthe dajpleas-
uu xiius wvf. uu reiarcing to pc tavern 1
intkiceded for him all in my power to sate him
' fn.ni the hickory, but it was of no u3 ; ihap
plieatiou tntwt hi m-tde, if oiily for example.
-0, no, i.U.angr; if I let hiin off Iti&k a
tndinjr rule of our itie. I Was never let ?
And what wascood for me ia good &r him. Ife
must boot right, or put up with what be gala.
The hickory was appbed, but ao bones were
brokeal Such; training aa that, which was uni
versal in those parts, tells the crcret of Ken
tucky rifle idVNUag. . , : VI;. ; I . i"
fp?aktng j smo-trt with them until !a?t Sa tintay mominc, porter U the fint day of. the rial ef the
avmhit when, jnst alter they had finished breakfast ' : .
should bf tanner .'c'aved. And wlnle
of the iMok. nn uic.de t ia connection;
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will not be inappropriate: Mr. fecbmidt. the first htifband. "upeoed the I . "The Judrc Adrocafa ataied in Am nam ml.
Prior to the secoud arrest Ot Mr, l. oy tr.e. r doorad vralked in I on that the reaaoa for the rule cicludinr
rell authorities hi re. he had taken the- tore- . , -Here vca a fix Mrs -ori-r r-rt?j t..- ! nr.e- . . " V-
. - . , . " , ...... -.wii irr j r -wwy v.- mq oicrf Auzmcsioa so ine xuoca Lm
m the hands ot .a unionist 01 me city wen tarn a pale and tremoIcqL f o Sehad
r. Schones j wliic tho cornmjsaiba tasitting, applied only
offMUif r mirfnitrht his nriV8.te rflDerS. Wlta T.fio-i antf sfe fc Vari - anWiJ W-ULl -1 1 trKi.l. U . -.- iri-'i 1 .. . .
w..fcfcwv " v . r;- -' . -- r. .fcjv- "- a 1 - sun ucsiraoie faov.o. oetM Cia
e?erai mutcs oi suecc, Acnooes revived, aad
boldly .-asked,' fVbat is to be done ?' ScJamidt
ftsato at t
xHit owes:
self hurried away to prison. On the 4T S'A-
sequent he was visited by a ofliQer of tffc pns
ou, who desired tj know whttlrer hrhd con
cealed any documents pievious to his, aiiri'St
Mr. Belts a once nplied that ?e hd concealed
one document which he hd no Uubt the au
thorities rpuld like to peruse. Vhat is it ?"
cagerlyqaerled ti.e officer ; "I must have it "
t is," re urned Mr. li.. plcidiy, and pptakii'g
slowly as be tooked the I'iScerfuU Ia Uia ejvi,
vvUic and secret advocates,, Jk'ttrth and South,
must
pat
&at.duyn ana tojd nis torr. He wes w amied.
not evertly, near Vicksborg and taken pis
oner" and the rebels carried bun tsw t with
,thtra . -From time to time he had been in Soithi
era prisons, until three? Hecks kh.i wka he
ws exenangej. lie came to
ue as son
as he oouid, and b&stenec! to' his bo'an- 'ir.M
ceiyed no mthnatiph ,f hi wif' marriage un
hi'h'e' eutered the bouse tlwt moinmjr. As he
1
ui orr. uar leeimrs ort-rcame hixa
Vie dttys'f 1 clhqvn ".- i1iere b it? we a.4 be wept, and se wep also: ; But It all
havo it: -agiia exo.afmed th- omcer; m- ended in the. eeond . husba: d'a refusal to aWa
ieny. i - oa may have the Ma. only .n the wife ur Jhe, we are informed nfoted tm
ona.concuuoa. ana mat is, mi you o-m- 10 mw., express a pre ereace and 5. t!ie twd mea
frota year masxer, JcfferECT. D-vi, a written, a- j might eettle Uie wer between- theoctTtx
fidsTlt, duly aigned by tiimseltftthat be, will, on For lour o.h loth men k.pt ve- j cio-eto the
Rnd z&niMT t9 ttWiaks4 wilhf ai altera 1 ilto oiQcalty m the, cutler eitddd oa iTedae
eldei to the pablic He, however, thocckt th
testimony hereafter introduced might be sivea
te the public ?itbout any. imnronriAtv
eajbarraEsmscttu tkt Gorrramsat. lit, taerr
ford, Cagrsttedrtiiat the President f n
UiU&iou k aathor.xed to grait perfsiia Ctr ihr
adevission xA ancb proper jieraona . ffpexicra f
the press and oihers a could b adaif ed toahe
room without inconvenience to. th laiabirs of
tne ccmaissin r j. -1
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A TVarsnw UtUraUtea UiaitheGoTertoeat
has prserfd the forest to be : eat -flown which
frxieBkd akg . b whole length - of the lratier
trosa Polygon. to TaurDggen, ia ardtr to drs
troy the retreat of smugglers, who aek felageV
in the wouda when purine by thr frontier
guard. Tl0 trade in-iuafc-t kkprassia Uia -oooequeoce
mot'act.Te tkc cleapnea of the'
aitici hiring atuact Urge t;tr f ieal
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