The New York herald., 1864-12-06

vaue Of bak leather trunks bosI- brtals rsis,
psssa things resembling black vaks ere regarded Is
suspicious; for Instance. .ne HsaA,p savs-
.'he poee made Cowels hotel West street,
on Monday The crcums'snces u 40 which this arrest
VS. nae are somewhat peculiar and augbsbe youag
man stopping AZ the hotel for iew days. He hao
pened 10 have 10 his possession smal ratent shaving
o. psratus ~hch mater OF course, ne 10 HE
bed oom eolrg cut. ihs attaches of the Ao's',
e.ra,Ds Of she mpt wh,ch had bsen made IRE Ne
hovse. 20 discover any evidences O kaceuasarfsx
IL the bedroom OCCUPIED by The young shaving
knowing for What uses ,hs article Was hnerLed
supposed that Il iRsornal mayl ne,
mt %'s aed :, blow up zoe whole saaos The poac' were
and he was socu aher arrested Having besn held In
custody or some time n examinssson wss ~nen the
chargsi.n
This the people tsai started cooqucr,cs
and now frightened oto <ack hs BY shsving anpl
va,n.l OF course il was a "rebel inesadary plot ="
pidn't they IRE on Pt ssmsr where hoaied the ''od
embem of ',ce povsrnment. Ne. !" will hardly be
PROOF the sin o bnrnin- hosom Nothing can pe
clearer than abe proof CT Mr. Avis csnplicy with tho
burning attempts 70 bnrI some tan dozen hotels In
New York, we have rever read anything moro tra'v
Ysnkeeisn than rhs wob'o nfrair We very glad
that ah Soutberu esRees req tired register
@ rea DE- so''i Aanihem, he @i do se,rcs % 'scr
81 heir coanssy are ro bavssno kssss Hang
scsry.no sa's soss Of hess.
ATese Vote kn tue Rebel Congress. s
T1H RwCOSSvaUCl IsNlsrs IN TIE REsKL nGU'y.
The Hosss nsct At twelve O'clock. Prayer by Rev. Dr.
Tne spsAKxs cs the arss Business Of the
morning was .ne consideration OF tho foiiowiog fesoiu
bcps, OOrDd by Mr.. FOofo the subject OF peace:-
Resolved That however ustiIable might bD In case
OF ''issoerabe ODpresesn for more OF these
yet thero nothing In sAe condtous public affairs
TO u,My action, and thas would be ako
nu.nbsr or them less thau tho WHOLE 60 make separate
psece with the common enemy, or 70 engage In move
ahy said States their highest sovereign
opxcity T. confer togeshsr 70 general convention or
ps ior the purpose Q, imparns 70 their
the Cont ederAto government. such additional powers
sodins war for Jude sndencs or With view 10 smpli
~ ng. 20 for % may ss judged seediu me existing
secure az early cessasiou Of and res,oratoa
o. would be compatible with the honor, tho
ssty asd the permanent happinsss the psop's OF saa
resolved That the present condition the country 10
pnrposes specified, convention Of these States IN their
highest sovereign capacity, should be convokeds WITH
Sa, delay and ana that y sncs oonssca,,on sno1la 70
srab.e that each Of said states should, "wIh - live
delay rs pessio!e'' appoint limited number Of
ira,ernaly with each other touching tho present
condition Of the country, asd Of Offering such I'd
vsory suggestions TO SAD Confederate government as
might be calculated prove vantsgeous the her
prosecution OF The existing var, cond Give 10 the
es abshment Of an eatiy and honorable peace
Resolved, That the resolutions he red to com.
miec II the House. TO be composed Of member from
each state Inat sad committee be instructed TO
port the 'euron at their earliest convenience.
Mr. iL.SpsnkD OF ga moved that the resolutions Of
Mr. fooio be laid on the tnble.
Mr.. FoorE demanded the ayes and noes the notion
They were ordered. and resuiied-tycs SO, ZOOS 49,
To Who voted ip the negative Mestrs. Bell Of
Georgia: royce, o South Car0R; oily OF Tennese
Cruk shank, OF Alabama FOote. OF Tennessee Fnller,
81 North carolina; iimer Of North Carolina lAmkn OF
Georgia: Leach, OF North Carolina Logan, of North
Caroma McMuen OF yi'einini Ramsay, OF North Caro.
lina; Smith, Of North Carolina
Bishop 10y Se.ch.s Richmona.
From the Richmond Sentinel, Dec al
Bishop lay d Arkansas, has arrived within the Con-
federaie ues, ander tag Of truce. He dned with Gene
rsl Grant Sunday Inst aSd says that Grant denes
having intentionally shelled Petersburg.
Surgeon Finley At the Libby On Route
NOrGn.
From the Richmond Dispatch, Dec. g.
The Only arrival At the Libby that of DR.. Finley
federal prisoner Of sent from Danvle TO this city,
to DO to his Northern home parole by the
next flag OF truce.
ssThe Lilo DIrsct''-A Doubt Thrown ON
Peace Com mtsst0ner Edmund kirke'ss
story.
RICHMOND, VA. Dec. 2, 1894.
To mE EDIroR or fHn DIsPAItA:-
IN the New York Daily Tituneof November % appear
two or three columns containing what purofts 10 be
saw and said, and did occasions hs visit
70 the military prisons 10 this city. portion OF ihts
account appeared In the DfspacA OF the a0th The
statemons n NOS only niled with fslsehocdB OF tho
reader but every particular the snee OF his
being At the Libby, 10 utterly without foundation. ~
fohole lie, ana WELL not better nona to be
srcA By "kirke" than any body else.
have conferred with Judge Osld the b;ec,, and Ne
Joins me asgnsatissng ii a. aAame publication
TB. p. TURNER.
Major Commanding Military Prisons.
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