The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-05-13
VOL. XIX--NO. 1l5.

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surratt. Frederick Stone, of Maryland,
and Thomas Ewing, Jr, appear As counsel
for DR.. Samuel A. Mudd and Harold. II
is not known whether other prisoners have
procured counsel or not. The prisoners
are all humanely treated and provided
with necessary comforts, but ara subject 10
close custody.
INCOME TAX.
As some confusion exists concerning
deductions, the following obtained from
the Bureau of Internal Revenue may settle
the difficulty: Amount paid cut for in
surance and for ordinary repairs upon
buildings and lands, not exceeding the
average part for repairs for the preceding
five years, may be deducted from ones In
come in making his return. This rule is
not only applicable toproPerty returns, but
to property Oncupied by the tax payer;
for instance, if the total repairs for five
years have been $500, the deduction for
this year cannot exceed 500, though the
expenditure may be great. Permanent
improvements made to increase the value
Of the property, cannot be deducted.
CaPITAL OF VIRGINIA.
Governor Pisrpont will next week sum
mon his government from Alexandra to
Richmond.
Attorney General Speed has given his
opinion that the appointment of assistant
assessors belongs to me President and not
to assessors, rs by the act of 1865.
PREPARATIONS.
FORTRESS MONROE May IL.
In anticipation of the arrivals of vari-
GUS armies at Alexandria and Washing
ton, a large amount of supplies of all kinds
have been dispatched from here. A fleet
of thirty vessels with forage and ten With
commissary stores sailed from here yester-
day and to-day.
NORTH CAROLINA UNCHANGED
NEW York, May II.
The Tribune's Raleigh special of the sth
SAYS Chief Justice Chsse is now at VIII
mington, where several citizens from diff
fsrent parts of the State met him for con-
sultatiou.
The temper of the masses of North Car
olina is as yet unchanged. The rebel class
are as naughty, exscting, unsubdued, and,
if possible, more dsvilish than they ever
we're. They act ss if the surrender of Lee
and Johngton's armies was made merely to
accommodate US and not from necessity,
and that they were entitled to particular
consideration.
aJoHSNY COMES MARCHING HOME.
The Tribune's Petersburg special de-
scribes the arrival of the army of the Ten
nessee on its march northwsrd. AS the
different brigsdes and divisions Of corps
nsssed through the city their excellent
marching, elasticity Of step and fine sol
d1erly appearance was the subject OF re-
mark of every one who witnessed them.
Every man was in his proper place and
the different regiments were well closed up.
The men looked Just as fresh as when they
started from Raleigh, aud were IN excel
lent prospect at an early return to their
homes.
There are but few regiment in the com
mand who have not marched upwards O
six thousand miles since their first enlist
ment and muster into the service. TIT
flags which the different regiments and
brigades carried, by their tAttered aLd
ragged appearance told unmistAkesoiy o.
very hard fought battles.
General Long received dispatch iron
General Grant complimenting him on ms
rsuid march from Raleigh to Petersburg
THE DIOCESE OF VIRGINIA
Bishop Johns, of the Diocese of Virgins
has Issued letter to the Clergyman an
laity of his diocese instructing them 70 Il
sume the form of prayer in use before u
rebellion, and expresses the hope that N
resumed civil relations may BE hspPh
maintained, and rebound to the glory
God and the temporal and spiritual WeifS'
of all nations.