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, 1865-01-26

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.l
CncNSA11, "Wednesday. Jan. as
The court martial assembled this morning in
the Court House in this cit5, pursuant to nd5onrn
uent The record ofthe last sessionwas read md
approved.
lii. Maurice Langhorn Vas sworn as the third
,.itness for the Government. The following IL
synopsis Of the evidence:
MAURICE 1.ASduoRE's TESTIMONY.
have been Confederate soldier. On the IA Of
Anr1l, 1864, came through the rebel lines and
went 10 Wind or. c. ". Hare seen all the pT1-
aoncrs. Saw Grcnfell fret in the Confederate
states. and next on the Canada side, at Ntagara
Falls< Hayc eeen Anderson at Windsor, G.
". 1t w1a inst before the ch1csco
Convention last Au, ust- Anderson was formerly
Confederate soldier. Dr.. R. N. Smith, Of tue
4tb Kentucky regiment, and myself went from
Toronto to Chicago. Near Detroit Col. Gsenfell
1oincd us. In Chicago we went to tic Richmond
uouee. They had given us tn Canada sIlps oi
nancr having Oh them the numbers Of four
rooms ut the Richmond House. and letter which
we we're fold IVES the name Of tho proprietor at
sbe Richmond House. We were to ask for the
propr1etor prd show these slips, when he would
put us in 4 room with our friends, who with ns.
OF like Us, had come to Chicago to
Join In a, conspiracy to. release
| prisoners ut Camp Douglas. We exhibited these
slips tn the hated keeper and he took lis to Prls-
on 1G1, whi:h Il one of The Numbers there. ! sa"
| eight Or nine other men while there. At the So
]icitntion Of m escaped Confederate prisoner
named Ttumhu1l volunteered to tea h some
men in The city how to make cartridges Twas
t:ken TO the house Of Mr. Walsh, near Camp
Doue1as, where saw m escaped prisoner named
| Leslie In bedroom. There wc1e eD0 cartridges,
which had just been made. There WEB also several
| donD1e-baHeled shut guns, some kegs of powder,
End buckEhot in the earne room. The cartridges
were very badly made. had learned the manu-
aetpre at The arsenal at Baton Rongc, Il. Whe1
, 1865-01-26
FROM CAIRO AND BELOW


Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tsibnne.l
cA1no, "Wednesday January Is, 1865.
From on officer who left Eastport, Miss, on
Saturday, the e1st inst, have confirmation OF q
previously sent report, that par Of tho rebel
force at or near Clifton, had sent in word that they
wanted to suI1endeE' take the oath M Of a1eslance
and 20 Their lhonle7. 1leatn lnat lne co1amano
numbers a0ont SEQ Of the 18th Tennessee cavalry
and nj Tint the Colonel hfmself preferred FOLLOWING
bis 'nen. ,.,, o..., ~. .
eteen, cefk ., nen. eonsaf' nrF''ed n's aitefnoon
from Hew ot'eaa7
1'a Ar+ur h1nnrh1 N tb,s ritz an d,ech,rcca
~. at1na VS.. A, ;. NV 90.
bomes @ So 5 o. cabin M passengers 10 hossheals ensar
for ST. Louis and Crnc1nnau, R4 barrels lnolasses,
and other freight
MI In @ hf aelea sj jea on ,eaaes @ @
their delegates ia cen:ress to vote for he emeni
h Sn,sd s Ss M &c s aRa sx
1ories, n and 5 piedcf = he General Assembly to
ratify said nlcndrae1t II adopted.
The resolution pissed It's second reading bya
yote Of 16 ysas to naysj Msss,s La% on. eo. t
nassed sas J It's Is thIrd reading.
Genezal Canhy has issued The following:
HDqs. Mil Dr.. Or WEST h1ss1ssLfr- IS ,se
General 0r1trs, No. Z: The Major General
commandin. 6nda II necessary to announce that
any interference, either BY officers o. private md
viduals with the means Of transportation, or with
persons who may come within onr lines under
guaranty u safe conduct authorized BY the Execu.
tive order Of September ~ 1s9i Il @ breach not
Dptmptteaa Da1I II ge'' ''' 1's''A3' '' '''' '1' "
Ry order of Major. Gen. E. r. s. CASBY.
| tsigned,) CT cnn1s1ISaEs, Lieut. Col; a; AG.
, 1865-01-26

City Point Attacked By q Rebel Cum
boat Ffcct-EFtunl Fhnnt and Disas-
trous 1Eepulse of the l1XsAtlnnts.
WAsuEaros, Wednesday, Jan. 25.-The Star
asys:
'*DIspatches received here state that yesterday
morning at O'Clock rebel fleet of ire vessels
the Richmond squadron 70 long being prepared
came down the river to destroy our depots aud
works at City Point. The high water caused by
the freshct enabled them to pass the distractions
which our commanders had placed above City
Point rthe better protection Of the place. A
hattie quickly cusued between the rebel fleet md
cur nearest battery or f.rt, in which one Of the
rebel vessels was blown up and instantly and en-
tirely destroyed, while. two others we're 10 badly
damsged by shot ard shell as to compel them to
Geek satety BY speedy light buck IN the d.
rcction Of Rchmond, accompanied by the other
two which escaped without any damage to speak
Of. Admiral FaIIagut left here yesterday evening
tor the Of this action, and 1t ID understood
that be N1ll at once nngal coMuln1 there. -
, 1865-01-26

BUFFALO, Wednesday, JAN s5-The fire was ar
rested thistp m., atter blowing mp q: building On
Main street, known as the old Eagle Tavern. It
as stopped also In the Of Pearl street bT the
efforts of the Fire Department. This evening it
broke ont again In Ballymore's Building. The
hremen are working under every disadvantage,
intenee cold, violent wind, drifting SNOW, freezing
hose, and clogging engines. The following are
among the sufferers bJ the conaasration:
The fire caught In Diehls' Restaurant, extending
to Van Vclsor's bakery, Jenner's drug store, A.
[. Sch1iver's shoe etore> PAot nonyous contec.
tiokcry, then to the American Hotel, destroying
the entire hote1 stables in the rear and following
named stores on the ground floor OF the hotel:
Rosenau Brps+, fancy goods; HockstetteE s.
Strauss, dry goods; Ioewi $ .Girshoi1eF. dry
goods; Barthancr, barber shop; and the buildings
adjoining the hofel, occupied by VoigeI, German
goods; Epson, photographer; Knight liquors.
and Bal1ymorc, meal store. The other buildings
to the c0{ner Of Court street were damaged more
OF Ices. They were occupied by Ransom, halter,
Bnt1n1o Savings Bank, md Care, grocet. 1t Is
feared these latter must be destroyed tonight.
1t fs reported that some persons are injured by
the falling Of wall, hut amid the confusion 1t Is
impossible to ASCERTAIN the facts. James Sldway,
Harry Tefft and Harry Gillette. belonging to Tay-
Ipr Hoae Company, arc killed,
TIE total loss ia not LEES than $500, ,0C0. largo
number OF persons lost property who occupled
the upper stories Of the burnt buildings.
, 1865-01-26
WISCONSIN EEGRSL1TUhkE
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Trtbune.J
M.D1snr Wis NednesdaY Jan. 3,

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Trtbune.]
MADISON, Wis, Wednesday, Jan. ..
In the Senate Today Mr. Reed introduced Eas
olution requesting the Secretary Of War to modify
existing orders relative to recruiting, ana allow
tho Government to appoint recruiting agents, and
thereby facilitate The filing Of the quota OF VIA
consin; which. after favorable remarks BY dit1e-
rent Senators, referred for further inquiry to
select committee, consisting Of Messrs. Reed,
Pope, and Littlejohn-
The Assembly resolution for prfntlng 5000
copies OF the Governors Message In foreign Ian
guages, was coucurred in, atter bcing amended as
to 6x the number at 5000 In German, 1000 Nor
wcgian, 1,5C0 each In Welch and Holland, md
1,c00 In Bohemian letting the same to the lowest
bidder, and providing that no bids shall be accspt
ed from parties connected with any press whose
publications have eyiuccd disloyalty-
No bills Of general interest were introduced.
A bill was passed to facilitate tho bringing Of
corporate The Wisconsin Soldiers Home; t1lng
court terms Of the Fifteenth circuit; giving State
Prison Commissioners IS eco for the purchase q
.uprlies; and number Of small appropriation
In the Assembly communication from tht
Building Commissioners, includlng the govotf
Bunk M comptrocr's. ~ vas + presented. proaeanein4
the wals. of the capitol rotunda safe, and that I'd
part Hced 10 be taken down At present The CENT
import from architects Of Milwaukee: /
Petitions were presented In regard to raising
money fer volunteers; to prevent rafroade FROM
dcsecrasiug the Sabbath; fur memoria!1zin3
Copsrrss 10 make desesuon OF enrolled men I'd
avoid the draft felony, and for an extension Of
conscription, 80 Is to Include men under fftyhyd
years ofage-
The onty general bill was to amend section % Of
chapter 1a5 Of Revised Statutes, concerning plcad
ancs IN civil actions.
There was a long and harsh debate On memo
Rial In Courrcaa for the establishment OF the naval
depot for the lakes ut Milwaukee,.
lit. Abraha1Ds onered substitute for the sp~
poiptment Of commission to cxamine Milwaukee,
hacIne Green Bay and Lake Winnebaxo and se-
lect from these Rite which shonld be found best
adaptcd-the debate on this proposition continu-
ing TIL the Assembly adjourned.
Mr. Had1cy earnestly urged the Claims OF A1l.
waukee, and asserted that unless the Legislature
united On that point alone the depot Was lost.
In the course Of the debate some sharp words
passed he1wcen 11ad'ey, Of Milwaukee, and Jones,
Of Dodge. Had1cy cftarEed Jones with being a
correspondent OF the Chicago Ttn1<s aud under
the control Ut Chicago influences, and Jones re-
tpfted by insinuaiions respecting H1tley's con.
acctfous with the corrupt Railroad Legislature, In
a manner which produced considerable eensa.
ton.
The .EouTna! tonight published the report ol
Adj Gen Gaylord, mixing eight columns Of inter
cstfng matter relative to military affairs In this
State, and g1ving much Important fnformstion.
, 1865-01-26

we tIret entered the houae Walsh was ont, Int his
wife and daughters conversed with Us on the e1
pedftlon We had come on. That was about lt
o'clock at night About III Walsh came in, and
talked for half an hour or so. BE said he was
greatly troubled in collecting the men together;
that he had only 200 in the ity, when he expect
ed the conspiracy would require 600, but that the
1,a00 men were ready for action. / understood
there were other places in the city where they
were making cartridges.
Isaw Grenfell five or si1 times during Conven-
tton week. Hc sald Marmaduke and Zines were
in the city. After some days the men from Canada
tecame alarmed at the nurber Of Morgan's men
in Chicago. fearing that their presence would
cause detection. Grenfell then told me Marina
duke had left, and there was nothing for Us to do
hut 20 to the southern pArt Of Illinois aud 1ndi.
service in Canada. He vas known by the alias Of
Dr.. Hunter. kncw Capt. CascIman in our ex-
redition. lie WAS .quartermaster, md expended
command: I knew him in Canada. he Vas in
week | saw oSer 80 conspirators IN The room
heard d II he Conspiracy i Kich@ond, Va, 5at
did mot know the particulars: know that j.
Thompson was Secretary Of the Interior under
AGENT % Of Tic Copfsdcratcs in canaia. Thompson
told me he furnished those conaplrators With
money that he had given Capt iutnes $4,000 to
Insure the 6ncceeS OF the tAlc1H0 conspiracy.
knew Lewis Sclts; be was one Of Nor
gnn's men; saw him tn Canada
lie told me then that Dr. Hunter. meaning uyues.
and the hoys were ngain on the expedition and
wanted me TO help them. had then taken the
oath OF allegiance, and had bean stumpirg for
the government, and there orc refused to 60.
told him was loyal man. and afterwards went
and told Colonel Sweet. when In Canads. Antler.
son was talking OF going to Mexico. lie was un-
der bond, lie said, to the government, not TO take
up arms, and had been repudiated by his fr1cnds.
Esdss-e1amtnfddy By Judge hey:-I don't know
SemmeB.
mel Of the I'D Kentucky regiment; don't think
be wanted TO come into the Chicago expedition,
but said he did so, go that the others should not
accuse him Of coward'ce; believe he said he
would 70 to Mexico, but lacked the means.
BY Judge lfAson-After giving detailed ac.
count Of his life the witness stated that In Canada
lie knew Of other raids, such az the St. Albans,
Int that they would never be fulfilled. The Dc.
troIt raid was myth originated by himself and
five or Elk friends, VINO manufactured the necc--
sa1y papers, purporting % be from the Confeder-
ute authorities. The witness asserted that the
| whole force who proposed to burn and sack De.
! lrott was six men, Of whom Anderson and himself
were two. The plot was concocted over bottle
Judge w1leon wished to elaborate on this raid
arguing that the Chicago conspiracy was alike
/ base1c=s. The Court. however, deemed the eEi
dence prevalent and not admissible.
The Commission then adjourned.
, 1865-01-26
FROM NEW TOReK.
Tie Gold market.--SMfctde-A uuH1e1-
pnl Investigation.

NEW yonK, Wednesday, Jan. 5;-God ope1ed
t.is morning at the advance realizea last nlSnl,
and strong bull clique has zone us a1nasa ~ 10
III 10 as3, subsequently advancing TO 2os.
tic China tooE out to-day x9>s, ia in specie:
Horace Cussng, silk mcrchant, VILE a. laoox;
ing under fit of insani:S: jumped iron tae secona
WIS almost instantly killed.
A. B. Hall, Scrgeant-atarms Of the NeW - f0Ik q;
Senate, served notice on Mayor HaataeF r tnls
mittee Of the Senate at noon tomorrow. The de-
partmeIts OF the Tax Commissioners, Comp
, 1865-01-26

Highly Important Mexican nnd Gulf
NeWH-EBd of the Harriet Lnne-Cmp-
lure Of a Blockade Ruuuer~

NE"A-HnH D1 kklG k4ATf1Ek 1sQAG-LAH4
lure Of a Blockade Ruuuer~
NEW YORK, Wednesday, Jan, e5.-The steamer
Eagle, with Hayana dates Of the e1st, has arrived
News has bccn received from Mexico TINT Gencrn1
u'nerbat hnd made a reconnaissance to Oa1aca
where be was fred upon, when he fell back to
Eua to organize IN attack on the place, which was
10 be made on the eth. 1t is said TINT Peffrio
Daz has force Of ,ooo and sxtyavo pieces Of ar
tilery, but It was believed IN Havana that force
was double this, md Is better provided than any
of the Liberal armies. The old N Mt at Oaxaca Is
working night and day, coining the gold
and silver brought there by the. churches
to aid Diaz. The new Consul General
Of the Mexican Empire Tor the 1s!and Of Cuba has
demanded the Archives Of the Consulate OF the
old Consul, who refused to deliver them up, In
atstfne that his Government is still In existence.
The steamer Harriet Lane, lately called the La.
yinia, .yas destroys By fire at Havana on the
18th. The fire Il snfd to have been the work OF
one Of the crew, who Ind been deprived Of his
K report was received ct Ilnvuna from Key West
That tie blockade runner Denh1yh, one Of the
most successful Of the hees, lad been captured
and taken into that port.
The Col. Lamb, a very fast iron steamer. left
Iayana On the a1st Ii was gener1lly reported
that she is to become rebel piTate.
, 1865-01-26
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
WAsULso1os, Wednesday. Jan. .a 9.
EE<AT}.

SENATE.
Mr.. TRrMBrL1 Of ILL.,, presented petition
nm t,hnn,aius ir the aruv. asking Tor tie same
nv afinWcu tinc officers Q{ the sumo rank, Re-
ny nt";y,cd N The Naval Committee
Mr. HENDERSON, Of No., prescnted a rernon.
;aa sainet ;he nrnnosed tax on cat tohscco,
Parorrta n thc Cornmittee mn Finance
Mr. FOSTER Of Conn: from the Jndiciary
,',nndmrnts NJ. Foster cxn,npe5 tflot the
.nn1ni,.e mad moi ma1e any radical changes in
ne ea ' H. npt thry nd conruded to osr new Eli
~ ~ nnx ~ = sni,st1tute Ths hin WIS orieted 10
-; rr1nt"d
Mr. WILSON. from the Military Committee, re-
,orted hack the memorial Of E1-s1rsson General
.n1ne:"nrcs Of IT, court laartIu The Committee
vas discharged from further consideration Of the
Nj. FARWELL OF Ma1ne offered resolution IN
:tructug the Finance Committee to inquire into
s Ct psse ssns G r. 9sosa Of tas
acreed to.
hir. POWELL Of Ky- asked the Senate to take
q . know whether he luo appointed commission
hc m1jitarv service. Tic resolution vas adopted
~ WADE III ohio cI]]rd nm the r.roiution Of
,o NiI,tnry Co,nm1,tce udy!s,n rrtaIfutiun on the
~ sais
e, NJ CLARK, Of \. T., offered IN amendment to
ne sn q 't ~ ta rondi,ion ~. t.sstmant ~,
d tns IN r.hci nrisons' mi # foT satfsf,c
t,ry frcasons they cannot ie exchanged, Congress
actircs that she president employ al means il Ills
1o.rcr. Including such retaliation a. shall seem
ne, md pro e. and shall prevent the continuance
'md rrcurrcnce Of such barbaritics aui compel Tue
;nsnrrcn,s to observe the rules o. civilized
Tarfafe.
NJ HENDERSON, OF No., E1okc on the sub
~ct OF retul,nt1on. He favored the appointment
.tcs IN secure better treatment for our prisoners
in The South. II the rebels refused tO receive
:uch commissioners. the President should adopt
such MEASURES Of retaladr a. arc CONSISTENT Win
thc rules of civilized warfare and not TO
he national honor, which would ettect4al!y stop
Euch conduct on the part OF tne feoeis: Ae 1ateno
Cd. be said, to offer an amendment to tois eject.
Tic Vas In favor OF retaliation, but not at all times
in k,rd.
M. SArISBCRY, Of DEL, proposed that MI.
urndcnop modify his amendment SO ~ to give
he rrrcl authorities the privilege q sead!pg
Commissioners 10 Iook ln.o 1ne n. ~ Ano
>oQthrrn prisoners ~ ~ pa.ss1; ,s1;; ~ mr.
cept such monlhcahon, nut nc oeheseq 14e renes =
prisoners we're humanely Treated IN Inc
Mr. BROWN, Of Mo-. rs one Of ti,c committee
that hrd rePofico Tue fcsolntlon aufocatco 1ts
provisions
Atr. CLAIM. from committee Of Conference On o.!
the deficiency olli. Isroitcd mat the tlonse still
refused to efike out tne appropriation TO increase
the salary o. s,ii .5ho.a hg moseo
tAni the +In rnnronfiatiun Tor rhis inc-seea ~
:lrtEc out 1uc prh t. as3d w.s cnn, % o.
h9I unnlti defeat the Bill lie rad, bit lie re-
aponfib1lny "on LIZ ~ 9ar and The Senrtc
aud naye He ~ a1nendmrnf by vote Of a yeas r.
to adhere 10 " tsssS;.1s - @Se y
Ihe presialine 1i on'esa sn,onnt of dsa.rccucnt be
.1la., ann 'nt tha ~ ,wn I1nnses.
, 1865-01-26
MISSOURI LEG1Sl4ATUK E..

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Trlbune.1
JEFFERSON crrT, No., "Wednesday, Jan. IS.
The uouse has passed the bill approprlating
5000 year for ten years to the Soldiers Or
phaus Home Of ST. Loui:, wlthouta dissenting
rnfe
, 1865-01-26

ST. Loc1s, Wednesday, Jan. .a5.--Gen. sanborn
commanding the Dist1ict Of the Southwest, BAN
ished forty eight families and one hundred other
men and women to a distance Of fifty miles out.
side his district for feeding and harb2sins gueril
las and hushwhackers. The parties have to leave
the district By the 10th Of February On penalty Of
arrest and rnnf4hnent.
, 1865-01-26

the cleaning Of the Chicago River; This resolu- I
ing among ali parties. j Committee Of two from
the Common Council and from the Citizens Com.
mittee VIE to revise the bill already submitted to
erol Assembly, All Tie members Of the General
Assembly from Cook county fully endorse this
, 1865-01-26
POSTS G RIPT.
FROM NEW YORK.

Our Special Midnight Dispatch-Tfle
latest Military oielsa tion-Neyy York
md Washington News OF Yesterday
--1Eebel News.
, 1865-01-26
FROM BUFFALO.

HOST Disastrous Conla.TQtlon-Full
Particulars OF Casualties and Lost
Several Persons Kfltcd-Oyer Half a
Million Dollnrs worth of Property
DcktrOYed.
, 1865-01-26
FROM SPRINGFIELD.
The Illinois Northumberland
Proceedln.s.

SPRINGFIELD, Wetnes da5S Jan. Is.
a,. -. 80 .a,oI,t;o1 - oefsrad h. ~ no,ton
aeala to-oay on 1eso'at'oA oneteu " +o3* oo'to1
Of Cook, to rescind the resolution passed Ut the
Commiftee tn mt nroytso eub,ectinr all char.
~. ..-.n,aa - .,r ,ano-al Ian, ~ tha sn1ect of
tels g.1so ny .sa, ~" s,n M rs :rase4
be passed by the General Assembly.
Speeches were made by Dolton, Strcve1le,
u-ohh 1,-o-n C,ooE of wnoarord md o4hers
The speeches were all able. bottoms resolution
to resctnd the former resolution was defeated.
a. tae eastteis taa' law peen !epo'tsa " tne
ha''rcaa Gom"'1'ee na's fonealnea ~ us ssause a
same clause.
The nossace at the Cpion Cattle Yard and Tran
,ens now in attendance here, There has been
ao.a. t.h+ .,s;,s+ - ,n3 81 ,r4u bo renc,yed IN
ncfcs"sn1 aEnnst 49, "nu ~ W.! w AeDe"s3 -
The deficiency appropriation bill passed the
House to-1ay., Tss Immediately signed by Gov,
oe,es1, .rj l. no.r ,axr Th;a "a 9he hi ,rhrch
VItesoe' eA." ts.'e" A0". AAs1 - "e AA "-0 ~
Mtied IN the Coppefheaa AeElsiatufe t"o years
ago. It Included an appropriation to he put In
the hands Of Gov. Yates, to aid sick and wounded
eolo1efo.
The following bills we're annoaneea: ~ Af
f1.s, H. warner tn fncornorate a bnte1 cnfn-
pan5 In Clinton. Aeaa tnsee nmes anu passed.
A communication from the GOVERNOR enclosing
the report Of the State Auditor, WIS then snb-
uitted.
~ H. nxo.,-ro ,,o,7ac FIR tbo dissolution
Of insolvent corporations. By Mr. Lawrence-Fo
offer rewards to Ling criminals to justice.
tne ns ~ f.xorat,~ ana -
ego Wy ano so.e , ~ ,.;m a, Dsa,,,,a a1 ~ w.
dercd cnerossed. BS Az. .Motftll-hcpealsng the
charter Of Dallas city,
III. scnote*s mcsaacs yas then considered snd
.onr---Ia n
eoncu1feo m, IN; ., .,x,.. ..a ..,,,.o,
ssn1e es were ,nsT 5sao Twice. f ana d to
comm,ssioner: s ~ to authorixe the appointment Of
commiss,oner eon, to II tske Observation-Disclosures.
TO repeal the black la"*-ayes and noes aenan-
ded On ordering it 10 second reading; yeas 4e,
nays:s:
rornnrstIno: the town Of somanauk. nassed :. also
eosfoianh ~ ae s"n " rmoah. ana, paz,su a1sc
| under deed OF trust aud sale mortgages,
and for advance fees In ccrt1in cases, passed; II
1nend the act incorporating TIE town q HaFana;
e1te d,nr lie limits Of the city Of knoxville; to
| change the time Of holding Courts In the sevcn-
teenth Jnlcai Csea end an 21tacn ~ eeSa'a I e9u
clause-to Jag motion to strike out on the table
was carried. 1his bil dctaches two counties from
Judge co9stahie,s Judicial circait and @ attaches &
viii but two counties. where on Monday last
he had six. Dennis noundercd considerably, bnt
all 70 no efsct, ths biz w9f passed TO ipcorpor'
porting The city Of Waukesan, pissed.
Several men2bers Obtained leave ct absence. It
here tomorrow afternoon. They are already
going home in acaicspation Of an Adjournment To-
] Igt4uM e.ss. naas a,.,., o.aa. ssu 1c ,-,ror+
, 1865-01-26
TEE GREAT FT. FISHER EX-
PLOSI0N--ITS EFFECTS
AND CAUSE.
DISASTROUS CONFEDERATION
IN BUFFALO.-HALF a MILL
LION DOLLARS Loss.
From Kcw T0rk--Gold--The Coal
and Wool Sales at Auction.
Our New York Midnight Dispatch
Military and General News
Summary.


The Richmond Naval Ffn&co-mI1itary
and Congressional N11tters-Import-
mt BudGet:of southern Neygh-Tae
Enrolment Of Troops.
, 1865-01-26

Waiting tor them at our o1lcc, and subject to the1
order.
There s:e about 10. 600 mtn enrolled In this District
and there Will be required spout = SO men to tl The
Quota sssigEed. TOU may be one Of tie number
pRAFTED. is 1t not cheaper to ply comparatively
reasonable anouht noE and 5e perfectly certain OF
having SUBSTITUTE ON HAND, than to rake the
chance OF being Obliged to pay 1om 800 to 91,De
AF1RR THE DRAFT, and be troubled aud aunoyet
In getting Sou@ substituts2
Enrolled mer' Of Chicago mud Townshfps Of othe,
Districts! Now h The time to E1axc yourself PER.
FECTLf sECERE AGAINST being COMPELLED to
pay an ENORMOUS price Tor Sutstltute In csse you
should be DRAFTED.
The ptbl1c may be fu''y satisfied OF one thing, We
anA IL PROMPTLY FILL EVERY CON TRACT v7B
MAKE WITH OUR PATRONS. AND HAVE GOT
MEANS TO DO 1T WITH =
The Draft Wifi surely come of on the
ss15th Of Tebruary.s3
, 1865-01-26
FROM CINCINNATI,

Tic Chicago Consplracy Military
T1ia1s-T~kttmony o1 a11aurtce Laun-
horns Startling ReveIattons--l3e-
hind The Scenes
, 1865-01-26
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH

NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
THE WAR. FOR THE
UNION.
Brilliant Rebel Repulse on
the James River.
TBE RAM FLEET SENT BACH
SII0RN.
From Washington"Alilihry and
Congressional Matters.
SOUTHERN NEWS VIA RicH-
MoND..REREL lNTEs"
TINE TROUBLES.
The Rebel Cabinet ChangcS--
Late Rebel Dispatches.
The. Cincinnati Military
Trial Of the Chicago
Conspirators.
YESTERDAYS PR0CEEDIkGS---
EVIDENCE OF THE WIT
NESS LANGHoRN.
From Springfield Legislative
Matters.
fKGM HAVANA--iAP0RTAAT MEX
1CEH NEWS--1HE REBEL
Bl0CKADERS.
The Latest Ng11itary Szt:2a-
tion-Erom TT. Fisher
and off Charleston.
TEE GREAT FIT. FISHER En-
PLOSI0N--ITS EFFECTS
AND CAUSE.
DISASTROUS CONFEDERATION
IN BUFFAL0.-HALF a MIL
LION DOLLARS Loss.
| From KcW T0rk--Gold--The Coal
| and Wool Sales at Auction.
Our New York Midnight Dispatch
! Military and General News
I Summary.