The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1865-04-27
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'agsr Mosby, the guerilla leader has surren
= dered himself and his force to Gen Han
cock upon the same terms that Lee sur.
rendered to Gen Grant. There is there
fore now no rebel force on the soil Of
Virginia that JEFF Davis religiously vowed
should never be yielded to the enemy,
Since December last our forces have
captured from the rebels 1000 pieces oil
artillery. Add to these cannon sunk OF
destroyed BY them, and the total will
foot up LOO pieces. s...@
General Custsr, in his order Is his
= cavalry division, claims the capture, du.
ring the last six mouths, Of one hundred
aud eleven pieces Of artillery add sixty.
Eve battle flags During this time his
forces have never lost flag or gun,
and have invariably captured every gun
which has been used against them
+. There have been many curious develop
ments in this war, but none more curious
thao the mania Of our cavalry for charg.
ing upon and capturing artillery,
.-..-- SECRETARY 'crahton tcieeraphs the follow.
log to Gen Dix We find 10 Mobile and
its def.nsts on the west side Of the Bay
over $50 guns and very large amount Of
summation andsupplies Of all kinds and
shout 1000 prisoners. Inventories are
now, being taken, and detailed report
will be forwarded as soon IS they are
complete The quantity Of cotton will
probably reach 5000 bales, and there is
= large amount Of provisions and forage.
- Maj Gen. Hancock reports that nearly
all Of Mosby's command have surrender
ed, including nearly or quite all of the
officers except Mosby himself. Some Of
Mosby's own men are hunting for . re.
ward Of $4,000 offered for him by Gen.
Hancock, who has been directed to es.
tablish his headquarters at Washington.
The Suffolk, w., correspondent Of the
Herald states that rebel officers who have
arrived there {. port that the news Of
Lees surrender reached JEFF Davis At
lDsuville three days after his proclams
ton, and JEFF. left At daylight next NOR.
ming for Greenboro. jeff stated that If
hard pushed he should 90 to Texas, where
he was sure he could rally an army
aroupd him ADD make another stand, aud
that he should never leave the Iimits Of
the confederscy. He issued orders for
Congress 10 join him aud to burn the
bridges over the Nubesia aud Roauoke
rivers, which vas reported done, aud al
90 for the evacuation Of Weldon.
The findings and sentence in the case
Of the Chicago coDspir.tors has been pro
nulgsted By Gen. Hooker. Duckoer s.
Morris add Vincent Marmaduke are &C.
quilted and Will be discharged after tax,
ing the oath of allegiance. Charles
Walsh aud r. T. Semmes arc found
guilty Of all specified charges. Walsh
has been sentenced to FIVE years hard
labor, and Semmes to three years hard
labor, iu the Ohio peOiteutiary. The
sentence against Greufel and Daniels is
not yet promulgated The commission is
to be dissolved.
Eek Speaker Colfsx has written letter,
in which he expresses the opinion that
there will be no extra session Of Congress.
He is going to the Pacific coast, by the
overland route, in few weeks. Gen
Garfield, A. D. Richardson and other
gentlemen will accompany him.
Secretary Seward aud his son continue
to improve. The wounds of the Premier
are fast healing up, aud he is now free
from pain.
The War Department has information
that the Presidents murder was organ.
lied 10 Canada aud approved at Rich
moud. The individual now under arrest
for the attack on Secretary Seward is
said to be one Of the St. Adams raiders
There are up to date one thousand and
forty five National Banks 10 operation,
with an authorized capital Of two thou
sand aud forty pine million five hundred
and eighty.two thousand nine hundred
and forty dollars. Two hundred and
forty one million six hundred aud ninety
FIVE thousand three hundred and forty
seven dollars of which is paid iD. 49,
Col. Bakers detectives on Ssturda,
seized . large quantity of counterfeit
treasury notes 10 New York city. They
are all City dollar notes, and remarkably
we'll executed. .ra :-.nJi.~ r ..a..
81 Advices from Newborn state that /,
large number of the members OF III,
North Carolina Legislature arrived thor
on the 10Th inst. for the purpose of ne
gotisting with Sherman with the view o
restoring that State to the Union. H'.a
Lieut. Gen. Grant arrived at Fortress
Monroe on the 22d, 90 route for Sher
mans army.
The New York Herald has a repor,
that Gen. w. II. F. Lee succeeded ia
getting through with his command apt
joined Johnston 10 North Carolina.
1t is nov reported that Mosby has Sc
oured the same terms which gro to b,
granted Johnston. Should the latter fsi
to make an arrangement with Sherman
then he will surrender on the terms &C
cepted by Lee This news is considera
bly, mixed Only Monday We had posi-
tive information upon the anthorifv n