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VOL. XIX.

p.r,ors who were or the steamer It the t!rne Of
The robl,rry esJ ehe had beer lhers only fen
r1tnu.cs ~hen siI persons came aboard Is
utual at thete landings. No eupic.uns
x.re ercated. but the visitors were
t,c.ted with tho utrott con1t=sy By the
officers Of the boat. They walked up to the bar
Il II ;hcy had come for the pnEposc Of takina
drii (. ihe9cly dssasmipg suspicion, any existed,
among the passe-gers, who were mostly a.tem-
b'ed IN the bow Of ths boat. They then maas
another felnt As II they wese leaving the boat,
but vert below; two remained below and two
cane up The ttepe, on each M.e It the
boat, With rtvol.e1s In each hand, nsiuR
On the party crying "eurrcudest sprrenderl |"
The thots ware evidently designed 10 k'l, u sey.
eral OF the balls fatrucks pests md sparB On a
lee With The paesenRcr. Fortunately mona were
etlnck at Ibis point. MI. Samuel Hlrsh, Of Sfdon,
WIS afttrWttd. shot In the arm in attempting to
get away; the bali struck above the elbow, bre.k.
Ing The bone. Bully MAsst, second
na:e, wns shot IN the hand, tearing ufr
the thumb and fure finger. Cspt. Butler
e1d Mr. Basket, clerk, were not hurt. Hr. Basket
was robbed Of bis watch md compelled to give
up the key Of the safe. The entire amou7t real
lied by the robbers is Only about 81, ,5o0. money
and Eve or sl1 watches. MI. Basket. b3 hls COM
nt1dable presence Of mind, saved about f1s,0O0
which wsa in the safo. A noise occurring in
front, tie sobbeE who was engaged In examining
the sA'e, ktarted ont to see what was
gctng On. Ms.Basket Immediately seized three OF
fonr valuable packages and threw them Into m
room. On the return Of the robbers,
which was IL few moments, he continued his
txamlnation. but was hardly satisfied
with the amount realized. THE rob-
bers inquired particularly for four
gentleman named Neathercox, Government cot
aon aeents, and Ar. Cobb, whp weIe supposed
to have large anonIt Of money, and were ex.
pecstd on this boat. They we1e fortunately not
en- board. and the robbers expressed some dis
Satisfaction, as they tatd they expected to GET
ee3 TN
, 1865-08-09

Tls remaining districts will give q still
;rcater pro-slavesy majority.
Tue city Of Louisville gave q magnificent
vote for emancipation. Rousseau has q ma
jo:ity Of e.7:.2 In the city, in total vote of
d,22S4. The cities Of Coyingtoo and Newport
likewise gave emancipation majortties of
three or four to one.
The Lexington correspondent Of tue Gin
cinuat Commercial eays that the cause of
emancipation was greatly prejudictd in that
place By military interference with the elec-
tion. The following correspondence is re-
ported as hayiug taken place whsle the cleo
ton was in progress:
LExMa1ox, Aug, 1865.
70 Gov. r E. BzAulette, Frankfort, Ky:
a military toFce occupies botu voting places Ia
this city, ard have nErettcd three men: one for
vo:,rc. end t*o iot being IN tns Cont M Hons. ia-
ciection III one precinct dc 1ned 10 60 on With
tic cl ction rn1er military dicta.lon. The
hesdnusrtert. while 10 tn. discharFe Of hir duiee
The eitxeoe stand In fruit Of ,he pois ,,ud tndi-
cs,e 10 thr soldiers those Who are Il enu!lcd TO
vote ard 1T tueh 20 po1t.ea Gm a,e nSs
T. ae' present 'htIssasfi slsnsa 70 'ne Doepzs:
Sheriff Flyctte County.
FRANKFORT, Aug- Z, 1865,
To ". Y. Doudtu.
The oi1se,s Of elections should be entirely
is1c from any military dict4tion Or menace. The
military tss no right TO Interfere ualcss when
called cpou to support the anthositJ md decision
OF tht officers Q: election. Any attempt TO con.
nj itsy, II v,o'at1on Of INV. aud puo,shsble By
The aHs Of the State, And By the aEt Of CunRresk-
With the arreet 0! ihdivldp.'s neither the otlrers
Us oa's s:d ~ = Kentucsy
Hy doTn n the rue for elections te the opy rule
1sse p DC ,,ee unces1sa, prevcatd IJm oeserEtn:
, 1865-08-09

nothinG can str outside with safety Withou. .
large escort. He ha., for some tina past tire 1t.
cned to attatk the p!sce, but no fears Of his Co.
ing 30 sse entertained bg the Inhabitants Tha
health Of our troops on tho Rio G,andc Is rapidly
importing, and eases Of BeurEy and bone fayer,
so called. ara each day growing less, under The
excellent tanlta1y mca.ures.
No Signs OF the Gable.
Asrr BAY, Aug. $500 p. m.-1te4e ire no
ei2ts as Jet Of the Clara C1a1ita, which IL ca1d-
IDENTIFY expected to bring good news from tbs At
lantic cable. 1t may reasonably be inferred that
the Great Eastern had nos reached Hearts Con-
tent up to last eveninR, a. tbe telegraph line
through Newfoundland Il snppo.ed to be IN work
Ing oKGer.
Gen. GRAFT.
MONTREAL, Aug. 5.-Gen. Grant and party
drove cut this morning, and this afternoon held
reception, which WIS numeruusiy attended BY
tie elite Of the city. Among the distinguished
pelsons present were Sir John Nichols, Com
nander tu-ChieE MsJ. Gen. Lindsay, Ma]. Gen.
Doyle and Mr.. Beaudry, Mayor. Gen. Grant af-
ter~ards went through Victoria Bridge, escorted
by the on3c,:ss Of The Grand Trunk Railroad. Hc
leaves for Toronto BY special train at Z p. N.
Receipts FoH Internal. Revenue.
HAsHNaros, July A-Ftom tie 1st Of July up
to noon to-day the receipts Of internal re7enus
snount to thizty:two millions Of dolla1s. The
increase has been heavy for several d,vs 49,,
from the Income t.x. and Will eoni,one T., ha -,
souae weeks to come.
Cabinet ueeslur.
WARRINGTON, July s-The Psc.itcut met hi,
Cabinet TO day fos the first umc 10, lhe last tsu
dsys. 1t was prot1seted session.
Internal Revenue Decision.
The Copuisstonee OF Iote1nsl Revenue has
ruled That a duly ltceueed commercial broker ms7
neeo.iais the sale Of liquors frou cne dealer to
smother without additional licerso but IL at INV
ting the lIouors shnl1 he In Ina cns,odv n, nndar
f,s conttoi. he Will r.nn,re a 1tcena. a. 1fonor
dea,ev nm aceount of tnch 1,eoot,,tfon mr. ,,ia'
Mnrt rtf,fv Retu-- eu..v,nra Co,,,.
nssn1A -. 1AA7>N
--;..,.s .t.o --,., y,
Ae so"n..a'oa , ,H.IA,1 se.u1As
4asutu1ss eonpAoies aeeo ao@ @@s'0os premium
'a'ss' -
Appointment.
t11ne1 fa1Res vas 70 aay appolnted Collsctof
ol Cuattms lor lne Ds1t1cs o1 wilmington, y. T.
military CommIaafons
A Kih'ary comn:ssicn was Convened 1t the
old Capitol 10 cay, lot nc t1ai OF soldiers and
citzers charged with tr'dfng ofsnses.
NO sl&uss &C.
asff bA1' u b. aug. 9-inesia5 night. Il
oc!eee;-Iaese ase no sl2ns of the Cara ciszi2.
Aoouca1on OF Eeo1Ge sanderss
nEnIso9oS' AUGUST o--WnaEefer truth may
a''aen 70 INC tne teltgssm aooat Inc attempted
abduction OF GaCYHc n. Sanders. It IL certain
, 1865-08-09
Especial Disp=teh to TIC Chicago Tribune. i

Especial Disp:teh 10 TIC Chicago Tribune,
WASHINGTON, Aug 8,
The Treasury haa more than suf1cient funds
now on hsnd to discharge every dollar OF indebt.
e6uess to the SOLDIER. With the receipta from
the internal revenue, which are coming IN at the
rate Of more than million PR day, and the issue
ofcertiaestes Of indebtedness, the Department
nopes to be hble to meet itk liabilities between
this srd tie session OF Congress. The Tre1suser
has been redeening old certificates OF indebted
ness at the rate Of a million a week. a. thew
have naused, naarly ali or them have been dls.
posed ot, and very few more wt1l mature for thu
mkt nine months.
Fo1fy-threc pardoul were granted to dur to
person Of The $4,000 clausa.
1t L etated IN military circles that two-thi.ds Q,
tho Amy In Texas will be dtshanded by order Of
fhe War Department to Gen. Sheridan, directing
him 10 uouster ont all troops whose services he
shinfa can be dispensed With.
The receipts from Internal 1escnue today we1o
one ntI1loc, r~o hundred and sixty eight thoue-
ard one hundred and thirty nine dollaf1 and
eight1-three cects.
4 delegation from rebellion. Some twenty In
NUMBER arrived htls today to psess thel, app.i-
tattoos for pardon. Henry c. Burnett, ucr,,cy
ol Congress from Kentucky, lie here lca1as about
the hotels. he has not been psrdancd yet.
There a1t 1,5c3 National Banks now Ia opers.
hnI, with m aggregate capital Of oves three hue
dred and sixty-nve nIlllons. The Western States
have TO, clsrributed % follows: Ohio, 1855: II.
diana, 70; Illtnots, u; Michigan, 20; Wiscorssn,
81; Iowa, Is; MiD1esota, 10; Ksutas, .; Mis-
tonEi, II; Kentucky, II; Ternestee, .. New
iotk has 2e9 bank. 4aeeaehusetts a06, Penn.sl-
vsnis 1g;,
pz. John ". Roger. hss been appointed pensiou
aeels ut Springfield, Ohio.
Five millions OF dollars will 70 to New Orleans
~ The next steamer, IN the harde Of ore payuas-
scF, Tor disbursement among the troops about to
be mustered ont In Texat.
sccretary Hatlan md tie Comri.eiorer OF In
d!au Affairs retntned from Philadelphia lsst even
1rg. where they had frightened interview with
eevessl prominent Quakere relative to the e..ab
issment OF industrial schools IL New Mexico
tmoDR the Indiana.
, 1865-08-09

The election In Kentucky h.t probably re-
suited in the defeat Of the emancipation
amendment by decisive majority. The an-
Client Bourbore Of that State, who 1:asn moth
Ing and forget nothing, have carried mnjor-
ity Of the Legislature and majority Of the
delegation to Congress. Thcy hive voted
practically 10 be crushed between the upper
ard neither millstones Of freed TN IN Ohio
and Tennessee. They can, of coursa. have
az much at they desire Of this sort Of grinding.
The following is the substance Of the re-
turns received up 10 The present time:
Diet. CONGRESS.
l. L. S. Trtn1ble. pro4ltvery, elected,
= Geo. Il. ieamln, enAnclpa Ion, re elected
). Hcbr5 Gtides. pFo'sl1vefy, re-aiscted.
4. Aaton Harding. pro slavery. re elected.
I. Love II. R0reseAu. cusn oattun. 4, ,uC0 Ioat.
6 Green CtaJ Smith, enane.pauon. reelected,
spl rt}.
$. y tlism Il Randall, emanclpasioa, 1e elected.
LEGISLATURE.
The Ketucky Legislature consists Of 80
Senators (one.half holding over) ard 100 Rep
rcscutatiyes. The following arc the returns
Us fur as heard from:
Hutse.
, 1865-08-09

Official V1sit to Camp Rutler-Heel-
Euents in Camp otIvu-
RUuhty Bondbs Ac.

fspsclsl Dispatch to the Ch!rseo Tri, uue.l
srR1sGr1ELn, Aus.a.
The Governor, Gen. Hsynie, Col. Harlow AID
others. intszd paying IN Official visit to Camp
Butter Tomorrow mcrr1nF, which 1t Is hoped will
evsutuate mare satisfactorily thin the last which
wsf contemplated, a. The p.rty intend travelling
by rail. There are now but i've re.inen.s IN
Camp Butler awaiting nnal pas mint and discharge,
VIZ: the 60it, 9itn, 99th, 11sth Ard 117ih. The
6o!h end 9ash Will be paid so-morrcw, gises which
they will leave for their homes.
The Governor has promoted Maj. F. /. Beattie
10 be Lii ut. Colonel Of the 57th Reg. Ills. Iuf.
pzivate Secretary. Harlow has besn commissioned
by the Gost1rof, al Assistant Inspector General
o{ the susie 1t Illinois with the rank OF Colo1eI
To dste from the 9Th Of August. This will rot
relieve HIN ftr1u the duties Of bis eecsetaryehip.
The subscription. received at the State Treas
u1er's ctiee 1ur the lincoln Monument during yee-
tetday amounted to f4s0, f3a0 OF which WIS re-
ceired from Commodore Parker, Commanding The
Potomac Floulla.
IcpursuiIce OF s1 act pissed by the lsst Lecis-
lttute, authorizing certain corrtles aad cities to
fund theit ludehsedresE, bonds have been issued
b. Hancock county, payable In twenty Yca..,
bearing per cent interest. S39,000 OF which haye
been registered st the ohlce ot the Au.itoz Of
Public Accounts IN this city.
Al the meeting Of the City Council held ou list
evening. permission w7s given to an organized
company 10 construct anothet horse railway IN
thie city cves different route, the tick ot which
IL sito subscribed and paid in. Springfield has
takfn railroad epasm I'll at once.
, 1865-08-09

lan@'ns below the bridge. All the 1sree lower
river beats Will fo1low. and pay wharfage to thla
company. instead Of the city.
The election Of Gen, Green Clay Snith to Con-
fte... rcn the covtpRton District, ia confirmed.
NO definite news hon the rest Of Kentucky. This
correspondent OF the Gd=etse st.ribntes thu de-
teat ct the Union candidate In the Lexington Dis.
tfset to hi. ultra anti-slarezJ sentiments, the
operation Of Gen. Palmez's'pass system, and the
removal Of white troops In exchange for two ne
Ero regiments to do duly there dntlug the elee-
ton. Many men who have acted with the Unlon
pfrty Up to the present t1mo refused to vote In
consequence Of this etate Of things.
, 1865-08-09

Terrible Rain aud Hall S3ofm-ne-
AfructlrA Or Crops k}nmenne-33d
Wisconsin 1nfantry-Fer4ouAI


Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribunal
MAn1soz. Aug. s, 156i.
very revere storm Of rain aad hail, aeenmps.
Med BY thunder and lightning, passed wet OF this
plsce list night. al Spring Green. in sauk
county, hail As large ~ pigeoas' eggs fell, with
Crsat force, breaking Ill the windows o. the
eto1m rice Of the housee, aud dong an iumerse
amount Of damage to gram Of al kinds, wheat
and oktA being thrc=hed q. clean az though rrn
through uaeh1nc, end corn entirely stripped Of
its foiisge, nothing but bare stalks Yemsir,u.
We hear Of It agsin In Grant county, south OF
Doscobel. where the damage 10 crops IL eoaa, "
scrcrc as ct Spring Green. II the etosm co1ti1ped
west, the destruction Of crops mast be truensc,
Col. F1rmin, the Governors Private secretary,
received letter lsom Col Virgin OF The 8 reci.
Dent from Vicksburg. last night, 4tating that the
regiment would not leave there for this State unu
the 18Th icAt.
Col. Giddlrgs Assumed The dures Of Acting
Assistant Prov ost Masehal General, chief mutter.
Ing anc dtsouzslnG officer, and Superintendent Of
the volunteer recruiting eesgice, today, referring
Col. Lovell, who jolns lii regiment At H.1bo;
leland.
Hcn. Henry L. Blood, Of Appleton, hts been
sppolnted, By the Governor, Trustee Of The Wis
CONAN Institute for the education Of the deaf ard
du1b. He takes the pls:e made vacant ry the
resignation Of Hon. d. c. Tnto1.
D.niel schemtrhorn. Esq, Of New Lisbon, ha,
betr appointed County Judge Of juneau comfy,
in :he pace Of Jutge F. Winzor. res1gzcd.
, 1865-08-09

Intelligence from the INDIAN T9fr1.
ts.Fy-The Frtkent Condition Of Az
tA1fH There.

[Spec.al Dispatch to the Chicsro Tribunal
c41ao Arrn,ta.
The steamer Adam Jacoh, Rnwient' Nax.rr
Whise. CLERK, has arrived with the 41tb Ioxa
,nfap,Fv, SO men. IN rnufe home. Thi, r.g,.
n4zt hae been etatto1ed in the IneIsn Teri.
tory for tie ps.t six u,outhy.
The Memphis Hullxtin pub1ishcx information
which It tsys va. obtatued from several ofdcers
Of this regiment. They state that ,hc.e is nueh
excitement prevailing at For, GIbson, T4.oust
md IN fact al through the country, With regard
to the proposed retnEn Of the Confederate rebel
1ndisns to their former homes and property, IN
der the amnesty proclamation Of the prexIdcut OF
the United Statea.
The Union indians take the crourd that tue
pfeeideut'e proclamation his no ann,tc,tinn m
, 1865-08-09
FROM INDIANAPOLIS.
Military 1I0yementE-.. 1Iym eufnI.--
General ~. n. RAncocK.


Especial Dispstch to tha Chicago TIbu1a1
Isp1AsAPo11s, Aug. s, 1sd5.
The 1tsth Infantry, Col Frank WILCOX, and lss.b,
Ii. Col. Smith, had reception, this afternoon, IN
the State House Squsle. Generals Hoyey fnd
Marsneld, Co!s. Wilcox and Smith, and others,
msde brief Addresses. These arc one year regi
mems, and Hcre cnly organized in April last
Dispatches from Gen. Emory announce that the
one year regiments arc being mustered cut
rapidly. the 14sth will reach this city tonight,
end the 15':t and 18th, tomorrow. They left
CUE rbe1!tnd On Sunday Last
Col. Bob Stewart, late Of the 11th CaEalrJ, took
uo:ion to Eet married to-day, and did 30. The
bride was Mits Flors Sullivan. Of this city.
Biehcp Ames. Of tic Methodist Church, ofici1ted
.pl the cfcsEion.
Nsj Gen. ". S. utncock and family passed
through thle city this noon. on Westn:n tour.
The sanitary condition Of our city, which hss
been Ee1y bad Of late, IL improving gradually
With the wsathtr.
The twenty-thisd volume Indiana Report il now
published and rra3y for delivery.
, 1865-08-09

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribnae.l
6f- InEz3. AuE 8.
Gen. Pope tae been trrveted Major General In
lhe regular Ermy, and last eyc1inx Was sere.1aed
BY the band Of The 18th Regular jafutry. now
stationed here.
Clay II. La1don, 1Et Mississippi Rifles. sent to
Missouri Pen!ts1t!sry for bu.kwhacl1og, hts
been pnrdoned; and Matthew My1Ick, rebel c:u
zen Of Mieesssppt county, charged With murder
has been released for want OF evidence.
She1Ioanfs tcstuense W7cen t11lE commenced
arriving here by steamer, fr.m Nem Albany, this
morning. md viii be hs.shipped fo1 Ietren
WORTH The train il in charge Of Csrt. pg3lsan.
4 Radfcal, writing In the Wastcnsbur. Stan,
dasd, WAITE returned Iehels to 70 allow, md nor
wear EeToiEers before folks. or they mar suffer.
Two returned rebels were hnng lately at R1aney
for Epouung tresson. Tho people OF Lewis coun-
II IL mtss neehtK havo g1Fen 1ottce that all re.
turned rebels who formerly belonged to guerilla
hands Hust seek home elsewhere.
The Adjutznt General learns from Edward Deer,
who WIS tcout for Gen. Steel, the particulars CT
the killing Of Capt Geo. Il. Habct and Lieut.. Jas.
S. Bas1u1, Missouri volunteers, by the rebels in
July, 1864 After their capture they wefe kept for
a time IN guard house, near Jackeorpos., when
they we're t.keu out under pretente Of taking then
to Little Rock 70. exchange, By fQusd Of men b.
forging TO one Capt Poe's company II seems
squad Of ueu u1cer command Of Lieut.. 0liphsnt,
Of the sane company Of rebel. rode up md killed
the captain md iieutetau: on the 5pr&, because
they had buried mill at Dardsnel!s, they said.
, 1865-08-09
QbtfooG Qr,bn1lee


03Iu al MN AN4Al A19/&t
4 severe and destructive storm Of rain aud
hail passed over Spring Green, Sank county,
west Of Madison, Wisconsin, on Mordaf
night. Hall stones as big as p'eeon's rgc
fell ir abundance, breaking the wlndo~s on
the etorm side Of buildings, and doing IN in.
mense amount Of damage 10 the crops Of all
kinds, completely threshing cut small grains
as clean IS If they had been through ma-
chine. and entirely shipping corn Of its foli'
age, Iothing but the bare st&lks standing.
The same storm also passed ncsr Boecobel.
in Grant county, and probably did Equal dam
nEe there The destruction Of the crops IN
these localities ls almost to.2l.
4 dlepatch ftom North Ca'olsna saEs the
liberal cl.uc1cy extended to the leading and
wealthy rebels Of that State has had very
peEnicious influence upon the lats rebel SOL
dieEa, and poisoned thotr minds against the
Union. They arc now Organizing for pollt-
3caf conflict with the Government and q war
against the Union men. Unless efficient
s:eI,s art taken By the Government to coun-
+c.act these bad influences, eeficus evils Will
4esult. a cnse Of conflict Of authority be-
tween Cor. Holden and Gen. Ames Is re-
ported. At last reports Gen. Amcs scanned
to be master Of the situatiou.,
The Treasury Department has now EufB-
cient funds on hand to discharge every dol
lar Of Indebtedness to the soldiers. With
the receipts from internal revenue, coming in
atthe ,ate Of more than million per day,
and the tssue Of certificates of Indebtedness,
the Department hopes 10 be able 10 meet iii
ITS liabilities, bctwcen this and the next ses-
aon Of Congress.
It Is believed tlat two-th1rds OF the Texas
army will be mustered out, In accordance
with the o:de: TO Gen. Sheridan, directing
him to discharge Ill the troops whose scrrl-
ecs, lie thinks, can be dispensed with.
Another case Of "insane impulse" has
just occurred IN Washington. lady armed
herself with revolver, very like the one
used hy Misa Harris, and shot soldier for
anconstancy. The Wouuded soldier is not
dead, tut the chances arc that he soon will
die,
Anothc, attempt to kidnap George n.
Sanders, With ;hc full details, will be found
in our Canada dispatches. The consplrators
got poee: ssion OF George. and carried him
SINE distance In carriage, but we're flually
orcrtalen and captured by twenty police
men. The stoty is fishy.
@o'n'ne mas set oeea heafo o. the Great
IasIe1u ana AtlauIic cable al HEARTS Con-
Gent.
oa1 o!'1'ean lntellieeace Is conflicting but
1nteiest'hs' II Is stated that Gea. Ahafz
nao 1ust e'sea heaV5 blow to the 1nperial-
LES AT 'a'apa, completely routing them and
capturing their artillery. Great d.sappolnt-
mcnt WIS felt Mt the iaIlure Of the combined
4"lelal at'u Ff~nca ca"palsn against Ne
seH Eosunas telens supreme from the
s..es " AA.ano.as ~ Ao1eetes. Ia's Ia I
n'sIoth'''h - not N accofoance Win pres1-
Gus luiolleatlon ifom LIE same quarter.
, 1865-08-09

c. n. Grant to be In Detroit on Frsday
Gen. Wilcox AtUfEnen to military
DtrArtmens or mtch1Ean.


DETho1T, AneuHt8.
intelligence has bee1 received that Lleut. Gen,
Giant ~ill visit Detroit On Friday next L meet
log Ct citizens wss held this evening to make
arrangements for betting reception to the hoa-
ofed hero.
Brevsr Ms;1r General Wilcox, Of this city, has
been assigned to command Of the Military De.
parment Of Michigan. BE wa., some time eince,
ordered to report to Gen. Old.
In The United States C1reult Court today, It Has
decided that IN American vesgel sold to foreign
parties cannot, II repurchatcd, sall Under Amer.
1rAn papere unIees By special tct Of Congress.
, 1865-08-09
The Commercial Rank DIfacuitlea-
One Side Of the Qu<1tion.
Especial Dtepatch TO the Chicago Tn bu neil

lEpCE1al Uepatcn 10 t1e chicago III bu ne
CAIRO, Aug. S.
The Merph!e Bulletin states ttst the counsel
for the Commercial Bank expresses the ntmoet
confidence that IN iuveettg.don will remove
every shade Of doubt Is to the credit Of the bank
ard every vesdee Of stain from the charac-
ter Of Nr. Page. II Is maintained that the
tooki. papsss md other written evidsnces
Will ccnc1u.tyely acd convinoanE1y thow that
neither the bark nor Mr. Page has NOE, or ever
hs. had, In any other than fair and Legitimate
t1sntact1one, one dollar belonging either to the
Government Of the U11ted States. Or to Nj. Carle.
t:1> a1d that evcry cent placed On depcsit tn the
bank hy Hi. Carleton, WAa withdrawn BY his oWn
catekt, or hy his authority.
The f1erds and legal counsel Of Mr.. Page also
claim that tie checks held by Mr.. Carleton agalnet
HI. Page, were given t. mere memoranda Of de-
pesitt. fos the rse Of Messrt. P2rkman, Brooks
L Co., and net to be used to draw money on, hrt
to be giTen up when Mr. Park.
nan returned, nd gave receipts Of Mess1s
ihffman, BROOKS { Co. for tic amouut. These
CHECKS were given mp, and Pa1km4n, Brooks &
Co.'S receipts. tak.n BY M.. Carleton over me
months aRo, bcsites fuuae Represented by these
cbecke, were actually etawp On, BY these checks
Of Mesess. Perkmsn. Brooks Co ou Mr.. Carrie.
tens authohty. An invesugtt1oa - 1ne an.I-
We to be lad On tnvee dg1taou,
, 1865-08-09

The telegraph in our last i.eue DE-.
fraudtd IN Illinois ressimcntal ol0cer Of crtr5H
due. It was 6ereeant Thomas Mc(,,aw ~
the sd Illinois infantry, land not 1udiana a.
printed) who has received Gen. Graut'e awaro
Of honor for beine one Of the leading con
eplcuous heroes in the assault on Petersburg
, 1865-08-09
NEW YORK.

NM% AU0IA0 HUFeHtlHHk1U- CUM31ftIte
.-Ot8tF1but10n VI the Hancock Fund
NEW YonE. Au9. s.-Senators Fostsr, Dooaittle
and Ross, Committee to lnva:ugste Iadlan staI.s,
through Ne " Mex co snd Colorado, have returned
tteated tho sand Creek atfur, and informed the
Indians Interested thh1 the Government dIsap.
proved Of Col. Chtyina toms action. They inVi.
Greek near Fert Larned, On the 10Th Of sepiena.
btE to ar1s1ge terms Of peace. Favorable results
sre anticipated. Col. Sam Tappau Of the 1st Co.
crad0 cxvalry accompanied tbs senator'al deleea-
hou.
At meeting Of the Hancock. Recruiting
Committee to day, tt was resolved that the sum
OF 49, 335. money raised to furnish recruits to tae
be divided between Gen. Hancock and Co'. Col.
yer. 6,0W to the former, aad the balance to he
used in receiving returned folders by the 3att2r