, 1864-04-10

nofnted by Gen, Schofleld md Col. Broad
keud. Thcy have auccecdcd in proportion to
lie heart they 4llQd for tho work. some
Of them .: Have -becn Mnafance
to the very duty for which they
were detailed and tho order TO rsmoge n,onent
loo soou, 1t iB still tho opinion Of those
conyessant with the facts, that five regimenss
mny be recruited among tho negroes Tct re-
Iun1eiug In Missouri, although Tue P!Aneets
and farlncrs who etiIl hold no5roce ~ ~ y
general thing paying thetn Wases una y. raeo;t,
}lig tbcm Kindly, a8 an tndncehetl W 'oAnAA1
A ,,Iecc ct news, found in q rcbcl ma1}. bag,
ms created some iptcft6t in this city,: II Las
t1anepirsd, on the authority OF Thomas n.
enead, A1jutant for Sterling IE!ee, tnas aant u
Camp Jackson when It was surrendered to
Captain Lyon, Ind deserted from thy Cor
federnte service and gone to Canada trosts
wife WIS bnn{slcd, ovcra year ago, from lnls
CITY. but was subsequently allowed to fot1fn.
She lives here now and ID one o. Ing Meoit1' ~
ways noted for hls fastidfous dress, h's DIS
tasfc for The vulgar rabblc, and On atioctation
Of lie afiBtocratic. Probably he; found the
comforts of civilization too scArce In Dixie
II Il ID Is ratLcr queer business that while
Forrest Was prnnclng around the country to-
ward Columbus aud Padncah, the I'd Iowa,
500 strong, and the ed Illinois Cavalry Regl-
menta, tic latter 500 strong, should pc de-
taiuoAan Ills: city, en- route to the South, ior
tho want Of transportation md hotses. inc
Sd iowa. lacks equipments besides. Ihls
regiment Is cucamped outeide Of Benton B lr-
racks, In = shady grove, and tue mou ara In
1:s{itut only for d brush with the enemy.
The Cd Illinois got of on Monday, bound to
New Orleans. Probably they will Be stop
led ct Memphis or Columbus.
Previous to the election, tho Copgerhcads
tried 70 excite the anilnosity Of the Catholics
agairst Mr.. .Thomas, the Radical candidate,
Gy'1thnrging him With carrying an orde,
through the Board of Assc6Bore, appointed
by Gen. Schodeld, to assess Archblehop Ken.
rick s15,0o0 for disloyalty. charge was
true, rs the Archbishop was not assessed Of
alLi, Circulars making this Charge were dis.
t1ibuted nmong the Catholics a; the laying o.
o corner stone on Sunday last, but 1t had nc
effect on the result Of the election.
The Mississippi Valley Sanitary Fair build
ings are going Up quite rapidly, h, and the man =
finish the preparations, go there will be- ne
disappointment In the opening The re-
sponse from the interior OF Missouri, from
counties supposed to be impoyerished
By the war; y surprising. Ths u
ass town e1 which as sseied i@enaey aoT es
|. the wer-haye fsliaed $3.50 for the Fair, ani
an over Tic State the people hare announced
| their readiness to send specified sums to swell
the receipts OF the Feir. Contributions haya
! also been received from various parts Of Ill
| noie. ''r''
The City Government Is In something Of
ena1], caused by the vacancy il the tInyor
.alty, by which question has arisen in rcSart
| to tit right Of the Vice President OF the Com
| mon Council to perform the duties Of Mayo
during the illness Of the President Of thu
| body.
The weather has turned pleasant, and i
now OF, the most charming description.