Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-04-28


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27.-It is reported that Dick Taylor will
surrender his army to Candy if favorable
terms be granted. 81
Another blockade runner got into Gal
weston somewhat damaged BY our gun.
boats.
Fears are entertained Of the leyee break
ing at Port Algiers, opposite New Or
leans, where there are expensive Govern
ment works, owing to the high state Of
the water. A large force Of workmen are
strengthening it. ~ aEE @@ta
General Candy arrived this forenoon
from Mobile.
A gentleman from Montgomery, Ala.
April l4th. says the rebels under command
Of Dan Adams and Buford. commenced
evacuating on Tuesday evening, two
hours before the arrival of the Unior
army. Buford. commanding rear guard,
ordered ninety-hv thousand bales of cot
ton to be burned. It was done. despite
the protests Of citizens.
Two meetings were held to-day to ex-
press sorrow over the death Of Lincoln.
Addresses were made by Generals Banks
and Hurlhurt. and James I. Brady Of
New York.
Sherunnn,s Orders sternIy Repudiat-
cd-JeG. Davis Treasure.
RICHMOND, April &c. Gems. Meade,
Sheridan and Wright are acting under
orders to pay no regard to any truce or
order of Gen. Sherman. respecting the
cessation of hostilities. on the ground that
Sherman's agreement could bind his Own
command and no others. They are di
.rected to push forward, regardless OF
orders from any one except Gen. Grant,
and cut of Johnston's retreat.
Beauregard telegraphed to Danville.
that new arrangement had been made
with sherman, and that the advance of
Sixth Corps was to be suspended until
further orders.
have telegraphed back to obey no
orders from Sherman. but to push for
ward as rapidly as possible.
Bankers here have information. to-day.
tina, JEFF. Davis specie is moving south,
from Goldsboro. n. c.. in wagons. As fast
as possible. suggest that orders be tele-
Rraphed. through General Thomas, that
Wilson obey no orders from Sherman.
and notifying him and Candy. and all
commanders on the Mississippi, to take
measures to intercept the rebel chiefs and
their plumber. The specie taken with
them is estimated here at from SIX TO
thirteen million dollars.
iS;gned.) HAIIEcK.
WAsHISoroN, April 27.-This Depart
nent has received dispatch from General
Halleck, commanding the Military Diyis-
ion of the James. stating that Gems. Candy
and Thomas were instructed. some days
ago, that Sherman's arrangement with
Johnston was disapproved BY the Presi-
dent, and they were ordered to disregard
it, and push the enemy in every direction.
(Signed.) STANTON.
Particular or the Death Of Booth
and CapInro or Harold.
WASHINGTON. April 27.-Yesterday
squadron of the Sixteenth New York
cavalry tracked Booth and Harold to
barn between Bowling Green and Port
Royal. near Fredericksburg, Va. The
barn was surrounded, and demand made
for surrender which Harold wash favor
of doing. but upon Booth calling him
coward he refused to do so. The barn
was then set on fire. Upon its getting too
hot, Harold again presented himself and
put his hands through the door to be hand
cufed. While this was going on Booth
fred upon the soldiers, upon which the
Sergeant fred at him. The ball of the
Sergeant took effect in the head of Booth
killing him. Harold was taken alive.
Booths body was brought to the WASH
ington Navy Yard last night.
He declared his intention never to sur
render. and said he would fight the whole
squad. consisting of twenty-eight men, if
they would permit him to place himself
twenty yards distant. The scouting party
was under command of Lieutenant Ed
ward Dougherty. Booth was on crutch.
and was lame. He lived two hours after
being shot whispering blasphemies
against the Government and sending mes
sage to his mother. At the time he was
shot it is said he was leaning on his
crutch and preparing t. fire again upon
his captors.
Tho FuncraI CorioEe ar Buffalo.
BRFALo, April 27.-rhe funeral party
arrived here at 7 A. ", and was escorted
by the Seventy-fourth Regiment, COM
pany of light artillery. the Committee OF
Arrangements, the city officials, and
others, to St. James Hall. The services
were opened by dirge sung by the ST.
Cecilia Society. Af:erward the Public
were admitted. .
From the Virginia Union Of this morninR.l
BO0ih Killed aad HarrOid CapIsred.