Washington telegraph., 1865-06-07
WASHINGTON, ARK, WEDNESDAY, JUNE = 1865 :

twelve vessels, was surrendered ta ,lon1
simpson, Fleet Captain of the Vest
Cult squadron, on the 9th inst. Two
eommodores and one hundred and fifty
other officers of the rebel navy surren-
dered with their vessels, and were pa
rolled. -I- -,
Col. Geo. Deas, of Gen. Beauregard's
staff left in charge of hi. headquarters
at Selma, has arrived at Mobile, having
been captured and parol.d. He is go
ing North. He expresses himself as
thoroughly disgusted with the rebel ser
vice. and says he has learned from the
sad experience of tbs past four years the
goodness as well as the greatness of the
old Union .F.-. fa' t-ao
A large number os citizens of Dallas
county assembled at Selma, on the 9th
inst, and PASSED resolutions requesting
the Governor of Alabama TO call tie leg
islature together with view to The res
toraticn of the State to her former posi-
ton in the Union. Judge BOYD, an in
fuential cit zen, made short address.
In which hs said the war had decided
two questions. secession and slavery,
and both adversely to the south He
counseled Cancellation and moderation,
and said it greatly depended on the ges-
erosity and msgnanimity of the victors
whether eoneiiaton would be permanent
and substantial These are the senti-
ments of the people generally a.fa'
1t has transpired that the forthcoming
Presidential proclamation will not per-
NIT loyal negroes TO vote. '. 30 s''a
tits said the superior officers of Sh.r-
mans army are urging the removal of
Secretary Stan on, and demon stration
of pleasure is looked for IN the rank and
file. when they pass the official stand in
front of the W hite House Thisit i,
said, would have occurred to Halleck in
RICHMOND il Sherman had not warned
that officer not to show himself to his
soldiers. .araa--.= "a. -.s.s
Sherman'a Official report will soon be
published Itwas wriitea after the is
sue Of St&nton's manifesto, and csus..
quentIy i. quite raey. he explains his
arrang ernents with Johnston. 81.
Returning rebels are. becoming quite
arrogant in Virginia Many ignore the
organization of West Virginia and the
administration of Governor Pierpont.-
Trouble is anticipated from them. M
The Washington special to tn. Tinset.
says there is no doub, that Davis will
be tried IN Washington for treason
ne Worlds Washington speciai says
the counsel for he defense in the oonspi-
racy trial. have subpesnsd Witnesses
from every part Of the country. and in
number two hundred and fifty. ss
Washington, May 90 Gov Pisrpont
starts from here tomorrow for Richmsnd
10 put into operation the new State Gov
ernment of Virginia He has che assur-
ance OF President johnson that there will
be no interference on the part of the mid
itarvi authorities with his administration
of affairs unless such interference liz re-
guested by the authorities for the preser-
vation of order Te EHf
Gen Custar has been assigned to the
command OF the Department of Arkansas
and Missouri. aa5 ri nssc1g,Li
New York, May Esd The Tribune
says: Maj. Gen Banks returned to New
Orleans with siacere and avowed reluc-
tance. regarding the war as virtually
ended, and wished to resign and retire to
private life. He fingered in the city till
the latest moment with the hope that his
wishes would be gratifed. but it was not.
He was directed by Secretary Stanton
not to write to the President gain on the
subject. 7o ,siRfa s.al
Ths Heraldss Fort Monroe cor-e.pon-
dent SAYS that the immediate place of
confinement of Jeff Davis will be in The
classmates, which are rock ribbed and
arehsd mansions within the fort, each
well nigh constituting a fort within itsslf.
On tbs arches Of these casemates are
mounted hfteen-inch Rodman guns The
only connections from the fort With the
main land are with the main deslly-port
and a small postern in one of the bastions,
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