Smyrna times., 1865-07-12
THE NEW S.


er the bodies Of the four executed convicts to
their friends for burial. The disintcrmcnt will
take place Immediately.
Major-Gcn. Sickles has returned from his !
South American mission and presented his re-
port. 1t is darkly limited that his journey had .
some connection with the enforcement of the .
Monroe doctrine.
Secretary Seward is quite restored to health, |
the splnt having by order of his surgeons been
removed from his face, leaving very slight ira
ces of the original accident and the subsequent
assault.
\ Nashville despatch to the C0Damercinl an
nounceS the arrest of Emerson Etheridge AZ
Columbus, Ky, by the commander Of that
post, for delivering inccndiary speeches in
Tennessee.
A reconstruction meeting was recently held
Mt Marianna, Florida, but no delegation from
that State has yet appeared at Washington
There is strong feeling ST dissatisfaction
among the troops at Newbem n c., in conSe-
quence Of their having been long time nm
paid
The Hon. Geo W. Pcndeton late Demo
cratic candidate for Nicc-President, arrived in
Washington yesterday, on political mission.
David ). Iulee, ex-senator from Florida
and Acting Gov. Allison of the same State.
have lecn imprisoned in Fort Pulaski, Gcor-
gia.
The President made an excursion to Acquia
Greek on Sunday, returning and resumng his
arluous duties 1T Washington yesterday.
John 7. Ford, the proprietor Of the famous
Forl's Theatre, at Washington. had advertised
to open that place of amusement last evening
with the play Of the Octnrool, but at + p. m.
the uldng was again taken possession of by
the War Department, and strong guards pos
ted at every door
Nearly forty-three Thousand rebel prisoner,
have been discharged Is the War Department
since the close ol' the re. c!};on.
Gen Cox the Union candidate for Governor
of Ohio has been made an L. l.. ID. by a~col
lege Of that State.
ArPoINrNENT.-T. IT, Helper brother tc
Helper author Of the tilipu~ book that crca-
ted such excitement in Conmre. few wear,
ago. has been appointed asst s,or Of the third
district of North Carolina embracing forty
cou'aties ia the western part OF that State.
Only POO Rebels have YET been .,ar,loneI ,lD.
DIR the terms Of the Amnesty Proclamation.
but large number Of cases have been rcDort
ed upon tavorably by Atoney-Gen Speed
and only await the approval of the Executive
Two young girls were outraged in the wood,
near Albany. last week, by gang Of fourmfi
ans. Two Of the latter were secured. and =.
they We're placed on trial Yesterday the broth
of the girl. shot the elder Of the prisoners
through the arm and lee, while the mother
ruck him heavy blow with hatcbct.-
Mother and son were both placed under arrest
THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAm.-Th process If
laying the cable Tor the Atlantic Telcgraub.
which Is to connect the old world with the ur,r
commenced on Monday last the 10th instant
rs We learn hy the latest foreign adyice>. The
cable was already slowed away on boarl tLo
Grcat F.a stern on the 2lth of June. II is 70
be lald from aenta. ON the West coost of
ireland, to Hearts Content, Trinity Bay. New
fouhdIand, 50 that The ends on both sides of
the ocean will rest on British soil So sonl
gUnc are the projectors Of the line. and srcb
- have been the care and pains taken in ,n,Lir,,
the ARRANGEMENTS that the whole work is cx
pectcd to be finished, ready for the transmits.
ion OF messages, by the 24th of the rrus,nt
month From the terminal points ON either
side, telcgraphlc communication is already nro-
Ylded to the popuIou, district, Of the world
DIvISiON Z; TIE ONO DEuocRAty.-Tbo
minority OF the Democratic caucus. held in
9o!un'US. ONO, lately, healed by Alex. Long,
nave lAueG an 9ficE! document to the De-
mucracy "t the State ui Ohio r.iter,tinr tL,.
o!d Hoctiine OF State ,0yc5cigntv. rcsuInt;nn
IN favor ni organizing the Democratic r,rt,. =,
tiir - ttc on the pure basis of State >ovnrn;l+,
Wa offered IN the regular session of tho S,otI,
Central Committee, hut alter being drha,oI nv
~. "i more was declared ont Of order. The
f.. however. persist in the agitation a.
the question, and announce that thrv viii Ln-
tore the 2lth OF August, hold Il State nnmina-
TN" convention, tor the purpose of cLoos;ng :,
State ticket which they can support
The bills consequent upon the death &c NJ
Lincoln, Including those for decorating nubl;c
Dulfiln%: and those for the funeral. have iii
Deeh de!Vercd to Secretary Harlan Their No.
HIGEdCe Is Dut trli: over twenty-five thousand
doI'arS' whlle the expense of President Uarri-
son luh1rai' when the display Of mor'rnino
W. ~ II" i1; ioHH general and the ceremonies
much less imposing, was thirty thons,1d 4 !
lars. 'i'usdhu uoi-
p The Boston Hsr"id has telegram from
PORTSMOUTH, ~ II saying: "a hnrr;i'io ,,,,n
der took place in Pennington, this Stntn llllr
terday, the circumstances Of which are ns vi c1
lows Charles Plnkham and his father Tbo,,nl. ,pl-
fInkham, went to the field to work at bay;m'.
ana, as learn, took liquor with them SomSe,
altercation tensued between them when the
son cut on nj" fathers head with scythe >
Inc herman Connecticut Staafs Zcjtyoo
mas az tne close ofan editorial about the FourtR
a ted Huyi Inc following words, literally transIa-
member uTrJrg tberebr "o. fe Fourth Of July and re-
he was oonqueror, hut remembsr "Iso because a
er great statesman riveted in chains o co.t a"2o ~
dungeon and this is jeff Davis, the en- m,rtns III
of State Rights, 'i'' martyr