Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-05-23
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AHRrVAL OF, PARoLED PHlsoERHs,-On The
Isth instant sss prisoners Of war, conhisliDE
q non-oommiluioned ofleers and privatoai
vsrs released from Richmond on parole,
sad tsiEsu by stoazzor 70 Fortress M0nrOe,
Com whence they went 70 Washington,
where they are 70 be paid Of, and thence 60
. thar homes. twenty-five Of these, BE-
iaaging 70 Michigan regiments, arrived here
yesterday morning, and seventeen last eve
1ing, al Of whom lsfi on the Nay Queen
&r Dstruit last evening. They were in q
1sat and comfortable condition, having hoen
rfOvided with clothing By The Government
g January last, and were Of oourse very
Happy over their release. They gave the
aiual sickening account of the treatment re-
esived BY the prisoners. They report that
smong those released were sOme members
Il the 7th and 18th Ohio. The following il
soOpy Of the parole Of honor;
awe. the undersigned, late in the service
.of he United States, prisoners Of war, pledge
cur word Of honor that we win not, BY any
information, or otherwise, during she exist
ing hOstilities between the United States Of
America and the Confederate States, aid or
abet tie enemies Of said Confederate States,
a. any Of them, in any way, form or manner
whatsoever, until released or exchanged"
IBtrEas or ]. c. MEDHL, Eso,--sOme Of
our gitizans have Of late been in correspond
snos with J. @. Medill, Esqs Of the Peoria
Trnnsoripi-fogmeFly sditorially connected
y-ish me Cleveland lHADHR-in relation 70
lie delivery in Cleveland Of his lecture on
aThs Republic: ils Porils and its Triumph"
Yesterday 4 letter was received from Mr..
.1rsdill, stating that nothing couldafBord him
.ssoaisr pleasure than to appear before an
audience Of his Cleveland friends, but that
IL sal present suffering to such an extent
a-orn : srheumatic afeotion-With which he
hss been afflicted for the past three years
e to render travelling impossible. In COM
mon with q large circle Of his friends snd
admirers in this city, We sincerely regret
4hir i,Insls Of Mr.. Msdil, but hope our liz
,srsrv ssuosisiions viii not fail to place him
apon their lists Tor the lecture-SeasOn Of next
Riatsr. We have aSs1 . synopsis Of his lee
tare on ''Fhe Republic" and Osn truly Say
that ii suffers nothing in oOmpariso2 with
the productions Of the mort eminent lee
t1rers Of the day. Mr. lIedill Is an original,
bold thinker, and clothes his ideas in the
puEeIt and most forcible AngIO-ssxOu.
4Hl THnATRH.-The repetition Of the play
q the H willow Oopse last evening was
witnessed BY large sudisnCe-a gratifying
testimonial Of the estimate Of Mr.. COul-
docks rendering Of Luke Fielding by
the ClcTslsnd public. Tonight this dis
snguiHheS netor takes bsnsft, and win
present for Eh.s frat time in this city his play
entitled E The Chimney Corner" one Of the
most fascinating domestic dramas ever
written. We shall eI'peet 70 see the house
6lled in every part.
At The conclusion Of the plav Last night,
after Mr.. COuldOek and Mrs. EllslsS hsd sP-
Pesrsd before the curtain in Response . the
calls of the audience, Mr.. James Lewis, tie
comedian, was vOcifsrously called for, ana
aclnoEiedged the compliment by coming
beforsthe curtain. Mr.. Lewis is justly be-
POlaing very popular, and is certainly 8
iyoune actor Of much merit.
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