, 1865-05-13
Gbifa4f1 Mribnr1e.



The ALLEGED llmand for the surrender n
Lexington, No.. By large force of rebels
which was SIT by telegraph day or tn.
aince, turns out 70 have been mere piece o
rasconade on the part Of a handful Of guer
1i'lns, wio were more anxious to surreude,
themselves thin accept the surrender ol
Others.
The trial Of Mrs. Pe1rine for giving tnfor-
NATION and assistance to the rebel cavalry
during Ear1Y's invasion of Maryland list
summer, Is In progress. It will be remem-
bcred That she was particularly busy in point
apg out the trunks Of Union officers On board
a captured traln, shaking hands with the
rebels, Eissspg one Gilmore, giving her fan to
this and her glove to that one, and 60 on in a
manner With must have asionisbed Mr.
Pcrrine If he were present
4 heavy thucdrr storm, accompanied by q
furious gale, prevailed at the East on Thurs
day, which accounts for the paucity Of dis.
patches during the past two days. At BROOK
Ign, q warehouse was struck hy lightning and
partially consumed, aud twenty houses were
unroofrd. At Newark, Nj, there was great
destruction Of property, and at PhiladelphI
twenty houses were blown down. At Dan-
VILE. Conn.,, also great damage Wis done by
The gale, which at that place assumed The d.
mcpsions Of tornado.
The archives Of the rebel Gov varnmeut have
been forwarded from Richmond to Washing
ion and arc. now in the possession of the
United StateE.
Gold closed in New York last evening at
13o<.
Documents at he State Department show
Tint the number Of cmtgrants who landed on
our shores dutfog 1864 reached the large tota,
cf FL ,595. This year the number will be still
larger.
Our CAIRO correspondent furnishes com pIete
and interesting details OF the surrender of
the rebel forces in East Louisiana, West
mississippi, Alabama and East Florida under
Dick Taylor 20 General Candy. The sur1en-
der took place at Citroneile, Ala, on the 9TH
Inst The mer1oranda Of the negotiations.
Which were forwarded to Secretary Stanton.
cmbracc, substantially, the conditions i'm.
posed upon Lie by General Grant. Ali Of
tho officers ard men aEe paroled, the former
retaining Ii. ir side.arms and horses. The
Emal1 arms, artillery, end ammunition a.e to
be turned ovfr to officers appointed to re-
Give theu, aid transportation is furnished
The prisoners.
Gov. PeirpIint leaves Alexandria for Rich
mend on Monauy next, with all the machine
1y Of the new loyal government for the State
Of Virginia. Hc will occupy The executive
mansion Vacat d by Extra Billy Smith, and
conmlnce his administration On Thursday.
President Johnson has fully recorarcd from
his nd.sposit::u. which At no time Las been
so cerious rs ie tncapacitate him for Perform
ing lis official duties, and is now eojoSinc his
usual state oi coed health.
Gen. Sherman is now In Washington, testi-
flying before TIE .Coumi' tee OIL tue Conduct
Of the War. When that Is concluded he will
commence campaign against Secretary
Stanton, Gen. Hal!cck nnd the loyal Press Of
the North, IL rsfesen:e to his famous memo
randa In the E"got.a'ion with Johnston, viii
whot SUCCESS cmsins to lie seen.
y The arrival Of the rebel ram Stonewsl1 at
Nassau has brcn officially ann ounced to the
Navy Department, and every preparation has
been made to receive her. II her command
er pc; IL LIS piracy, lie Will be hanged
when taken.
The Mexi2an f.ver is raging furiously in |
Ncw York. AL the recruiting Offices are |
thronged and seven new ones vera opened |
YESTERDAY. Oar returned Volunteers, full Of |
the spirit Of adventure, nrc coming forward |
by hundreds t. totu IN the grand emigration |
10 the land of Tie Aztecs.
Our news tom North Carolina is Of grsat
interest, par; 'cular1y as showing how com.
lAetely tho impudcnt assurance Of Vance In
claiming continuance of Office WAS fo.led.
Tarc:'e neck Is BY several degrees too ncar
the halter to make any requests except for
pardon or the permission OF being hanged.
The sale Of Rcven-thirttcs confines large
Yesterday S::3.762, 800 were absorbed, Of
which the Second National Bank Of this city
took s545 900. An interesting statement as
to the condl! ion md prospects OF this loan
Rill be found IN cur dispatches.
The Harris case has come to conclusion,
and the court adjourned sine di.. The de-
cis;on will bc promulgated shortly In q gen
e1al order. Lu important feature Of the case
was tie testimony Of Gen. Sharpe, which,
apart from Its hearings on the guilt o. inno-
crnce Of Harris. gives clear insight into the
nit r coufrsicn and lack Of system prevailing
in Lees amy Mt the time OF its surrender.
Gen. Mercd til has BEEN removed from his
command at P..ducah, KY, at the request of
prominent kcntucklar s, because his policy
di1n't tend to protect the 1:v-s or property
Of Cnion mn from the dcpredations Of
Eu:rillRs. Gen. Puine, his predecessor, WIS
removed at tle request Of prominent Ken
1uckians because his policy did tend to pro-
tect The lives urd property Of Union men.