The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1865-09-30
wAsnIsaror. Sept. u

Inc President to-day granted psrdons 70 .ir viz
FIN. nl and TO niuety-thr-o North Carolinisns In.
elnoiur er-Hemter. Of Congress Kenneth, Rayner
aud AIfrcd Dockery also TO seven South Carroll.
mans including e1-Membsr Of Congress John Nc
Queen aud " the same number Of MississipplanA.
Inc Consul At Smyrna, Turkey, In Q istter . the
STATE Department. dated Aug. 10Th, says the sbelsra
nlor'ahV steadily on the increase, and its inwasss
haiininr II Ia stated In another comm uns61n6on
thN the cholera ha. sppc.,ed a, Ma,orc, on - of
the spanish Islands, and our Consul says that this
scourRe Is s advancing Eastward There IA no doubt
Tut thh q number OF case. have occurred A PORT
hAhone' Inc Consul NJ barcelona, spaIn, reports 30
the department that from the 2ith 10 the ~ Of
Angus; the number Of death, from cholera An that
eN Il" averaged about ~ per day. On the ist OF
September there were ~ death, from thl. disease.
James w Duncan, who had III treated .one Of IN,
pH,cnsrs at Andersonville causing tho death az an.
Of them, and who was arrested In the cour, rom
ycs crdsy, bas been committed to the o,d C,p,,ol
Prison. This man was summoned hlther a. a ,i,.o..
for Capt wirz
At the close Of the proceedings Of the wirt trio
to-day, remarkable scene took place. The vitne..
ON the stand, an Indiana Cavalry man, named Geerse
W Gray, had been te'tiyins TO outrsgcs on tho
part OF WIZ that had not been pui In evidence
le'ore. lie stated that tho party Of prisone- In
whose company he arrived at Anderson willie, wen,
orcci 10 rlacc their blsnk kets hAverBscks and knsp
gray horse, iuoe up aud told the Confederate
,o'a,t" to hop ihemselve.; and let the prisopen
hNNe the remainder. The Confederates helped
them. u.".ve', an there was nothing lef lie
wm not certain whether the mounted officer vas
'HIt WIZ or not. In june or July, 1854 the Wit
re and young tellou named Underwood, Of the
lIh iudisna cavalry this osn resimenD went to tho
something to iub his wound with. The sutler said
he woq.a elve f. when wirz said NO, he cannot
have 4 uni. - he pays me dollar" Underwood
gave Wiiz hi' only money, which was a ten dollar
h.ll and hen he nsked Tor tle change Wir. kicted
soGS. % 1907 10 escape % Knew ss'
m,n 20 die IN the socts, In August or seDiember,
l'6i the took him OF tho stocif after be
Wgs dead, tn cw his body into q wagon and hsu cd ID
oil. he know WIFE to shoot syoung fellow named
Mil.ism steWart, leionsins 70 tho 9th Minnesota
rogkudc with dead body which they had begged.
aiic the hgd lcit The hody In the dead house, and
rsNci tlcn hyNhat authority they wee out there-
thotily. VIZ tid no noIe, but d ew hi. rvolvss
and shit him. After he wn killed the guards took
the wono tom the qua ds aud rode OIL, falling them
to cn.i} the vituts, 10 pr'on. IL ives the winess.
~ XII to ,sv &c " u nc .Ous' ana ior thas
do a. ut the time. When the prisoner were being
,c"i' 10 & .i 70 ,n, t. 10, s,Shan.S an, mL5 ss.s uers
on the DAD, anu the witness had men who were
e. ip' on ,n'. anus en- M e. 70 the car. lay
tuilcuht nsk WuL hen he was going to remove tho
trey Nil all le dead In few DAYS ANYHOW.
lie hHd seen pIitou,r ho hAd been caught BY the
60 With rar, o, hi, check torn of aud his arms,
hru.s Tho ilst time Lu had known WIZ PERSONAL
~ Wa one day that he heard Lieut.. DAVIS call bis
Juilr Aayocatc Chlpnan-Cspt. wirz, will you be
food enough to tiandupt
The prisoner, Who had been lying all day on q
loursc riuiiucl round, partly raising himself til
his e, iit w eith Wild hAagard expression, and
yet Fadng Gehanuy like thoso OF n Wild animal
houfhl 10 bay, met the eyes oi the witness.
Col Chpnan to the witnoss-Do you recognize
flftff IA. ~ b Itf tufi an slniX Xaur san Ia.
The wltncts tlo~y and emph ph'sically)-1hat IL Tho
mau.
WiinCt, mutlCrng some incOhefont erprcurons
about not having b on ,oeu b, The witness With
slonccd by the officer IN ch'rfe. Lieut. Murphy.
lLo lueso Aoyo. ate eppAieu'y not satisfied vith
non, .ssod the .i-oner 10 rito. Gathering up ~
Nola. "a, could his Io,,c w jontcd frame, which ap
ic cd g. us Tea and wa support OF IN that sttituda
b, tue otto ,i Tho suad ins eyes had HHild %
Io",on' md u was hard to repre-" sympathy with
Again tho Ju.lC Aovocate repeated hi- ques on 70
tne vituU',. lho Nituesst icpy this time moro
EeaintinH aud was, II think nat II the man" An
,thrr wlld and uitloss a,te"pt At Accommodations wG-
1uluc lJ WIZ, hCn lac va partly down, aud party
t.nA on tlo lonhrG wh,Iob by order of Gen. Wallace
he WV III ilsnoi With ,oid water and tanned BY tho
tfcef, IIt Court thcpupon adjourned, ten. Wal
lace Ofdo. .ine ha rooms iO To cleaod instant y, so
i"s .h' Lnn'Ins aud epyTentb dying man might
have AR. he hE'g auu ioubios we've lined with per-
; ~ waiting to s'e him a. ho might be carried ST.
TIE p osocutOu aiil ubhbl clut " mOtiOa, LutiL
:, oubtiul whether Nnz wih live to sec the case
osed.
Citizens Of tho United States having claims against
io-esn eoy,rnmoals not founded on contracts which
ma hayo ORIGINATE since the sth OF February, 1853,
v u, without any della which TO avoided, tor
ard to tho state Department statements OF the same
lpdog olth accompanied BY the proper proof
. ros'uVtcr Conceal nonnson ami SECRETARY
NDCs having teturuci TO tuis ciy, Secretary stan
.ol ia ,lr oat. mcfL. of the Cabinet ubueut fIom
Nfufnmgon sec. ctrry "cweri ia un~oi, aud was
lot aDl, " attend husi4cu on Thursday.