, 1865-05-03
POSTSCRIPT,
4 O'CLOCK 4. II.
the CONFEDERATE CRu!S.
ERS 70 Be DECLARED
PIRATES.
Steamer Hamilton Sunk with the
Less Of Thirteen Lives.
NARROW ESCAPE OF JEFF.
Lincoln Monument Asso-
citation.

Especial Dispatch to the heWe:ternA Associated Press
| New YonK, May ?, 1865.
| RIA Admiral Hiram Fauld.Dg yesterday retiret
and turned ftover to Acting Rear Admiral Chariet
y; Be1lt 1sfe CONN andlpg the Pacific sqaadruu
Admiral paulding has been commandant Of thc
Thl 3fs5ane's Wash@1ngton @ Ep epectal says .,1 the
private and official papers Of President Locoir
havs neen e rsers1ly COLLECTED. eealed and f:r
"a1ded 60 j adse OiVis, OF Bloomington, Illinois
RcsiRned.
Hon. :. Fe>1e, of Iowa, resigned the Sixth AUDI
| torth1p tn the P. o. Department and accented the
appointment Of Superintendent OF the Tenth in-
dian sgenc5. his headquarters to be at Leayen.
For Jsbnson's Island.
a party o. fltty rebel officers from Colonel down
esnt nder strong guard to Johnsoa's hland.-
Eishty-slx enlisted men were sent to E1mlsa.
An Order.
| The War Department has directed that all civil
and Richmond, must 70 BY the Baltimore bo,ts.
70 he Dcclurcd Pirates.
| Ihe President - preparing proclamation de-
elar1ne all vessels sailing under The Confedera,e ,e
asg, pirates. Tney are TO be puraued, and II cap-
tIfed. treated 1s eCc1.
Doubtful.
The HoF1ds Washington special aays: ut Ia
row up6f1-too1 that Meekrs. Seward, St4utnn
and WelEca have indicated their desire to he ~
jn, BE ed oi be earreat ases ge.r 9n r. Is! o.
Tsl WI be Enceecded by Messrs. Charles Fraucis
e.s an4 Preston King; the latter by MF John
To be Mustered Out.
number Of unemployed Generals will he
mustered ont in week Or two. Ii is thought
only atout fifteen Mujor Generals, sixty Bri:s.
dtets and 1bo co}orelB will be retliued.
General Jail Delivery.
There 1R q report current hpra hat %bn pro.4
l!tcal xnd a'e prfsoncrs In the oid capitoI M md
Forts Warren and Mct1enry.
Order from Gen. Grant.
!, Gen. Grant announces that the headquarters Of
the armies Of the Unl,ed States Will be eatab.
From New Orleans.
ieters nom New oFieaas seiSsass Pi:sso taass tassc
are Indications Of a junction Of pro-sl1yery
Union men there with secession synp3-
Union parry. This is reprc.entcd to be tho pro-
bnels statua Of political parties throughout The
SccretarY Usher.
Secretary Ethtr has concluded not tn leare
Washington uEtll the Termination Of bis official
Tattef. "h=n he will be succeeded by Senator
Thc, 7smes' special says President Johuron will
not t.ke up his residence In the Wh,ts House M
I'll Il Is thoroughly painted md refornlshed It Is
Gratifying Estimates.
From estimates made tone days ago In til.
military tefvscc. 1t Is believed within mouth
hsN tae fore: can he dispensed With, aad hc men
Nrbr1s Coming North.
=. The MTold's Rtehuoni correspondent gays:
- More cttfz: rs Of Virginia Contemplate moving
more reedom there than here They beiieve @ th;t
os1ng there, mixed IN general population, they
would enjoy privileges acco:d ded to I'll and lot Be
wa1le here they apprehend persecution 10 ZONE
enjoyed" ~ ''sA'' 'ADO privileges >n'' '0FmeF''
ChurEes AEntnst n Rebel 0f1cer.
Captain Hath, rebel assfstlut agcnt for cx-
chbnge, under Judge 0ufd, has been arrested aud
coz mi ted 10 Ibty Prison, upon charges OF he
gfaEest character concerning the affairs Of both
Union ann REBEL p11eouefs OF var recently under
!. T6e tTo,idt Raleigh tpeclal ,aye: "w,de
1Assnpton 3ss9 t.. W>s he only rebel OH cor
He noticed Johnston 10 thar effect, and tue latter
promptly relieved him and nppolnted Col. Baksr,
Hho promised e accept. All Of .Hamp:ons cav.
je,nej JeI baSie aud Bfsckin1,dse, t' I'D Wiz III
them II IL believed he is making his way to Meu-
co.
The Mississippi,
CAIRO, april 2.-The river IN the vicinity Of
Baton Rouge is Fill ri ing. Many plantailoas on
the west side are inundated.
The .teamer Won Pbul. from New Orleans the
the c!ew of The ram Webb, were captured by tie
1oth Illinois cavalry and taken to New Orleans on
Steamer RniAcd.
j., The steamer St. harJ, Funk In Mobile Bay. Is |
The steamer Hamilton, from New Orleans,
.ith The Sd Michigan csyalry, struck i
cEannel ep'sanec to Morile, making a complete |
wreck Of that part OF the hoat, killing and wound