New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-13
FROM TEXAS.
Lees surrcnder-Ths Enterview Eefween
Gems. Wallace and MISUNDERSTANDING
Exeen,ion-The Int Gen. Wharton
Sketch Of Il IL Career.

We have The Raprhsro Of the 221 nit. from
Bro nsville from VI ch We teke tie following; -,
Tie new o, Lees surrender had reached BrowDsviie
TIE RaaeL,ro makes the following comment upon II;
I've UnioBisis no hot .taie Row large an army wa
surrendereG Those WHO haze boon With Gel. Lee
know he IS siwaysIn the resf apcn retreat snf'rn
tending IN person. the movements OF he TRAINS nft
cry and tOnls he is tho last man across river TIE
lift mun on n. field, tho last target for an enemy
That en-. Lee has surrendered more usu few thou
sand men al lso-t We canuo. believe. hs Is just no
liable 20 csp.urc and death any other officer or man
% bis brave army.
Tic Amy Of Northern Virginia las made 2 success
nj retreat Marx the prediction. Probably ora tAi-'
The tLund,r OF i. cannon nnd the rafting socs 81 u
rer.'c tn iantrT have been heard on SAeTrH's line
Our ~ loved Lee is prisoner. thass our gaAtnl
ut now unfortunate Chis si;s tidnts "i Ecioy mat
PMS Lean nay be male clad. Jolnstcn VIu 10 IT,
Reauregard ~ do it; 3NVO mnskeis nre yea Va ~,
Drid IL tie hands u bron5ea and warwoIn yeieGans
Z They eau srd vi do -
THg NEGOTIATION AT POINT ISABEL.
! The proceedings of The late interview al
! Point Isabel between MeorGso. Wallace U. 5 A..
.ud Bic Gen. slaughter rnn Col Ford e ;. A., Rave
beer made rnbic rs Gen. WALKER. As reported in u,
4 Houston pspers Gen. Wallace. with e'plse,s de-
bcGeay fsfIsShinr proposed scent erfaDgemeat ~
,a.sg tao iississPpi Department. BACK p' Tie
! Union.
swi;h thc taking OF re oath Of Lsg9bce nnd"i eHT
srtv Of life sud liberty Tie Tehs g! property IN ttre'
% be referred ~ tie Federal Congress persl' S's H.
ling 10 leave were 20 b permitted 10 90 go. Cen a.
ACE WA very ubrin. in every IartcGsr bar wasted
N. oi5,f. to he kept strictly private. Tea S.-usstc
stipulated toweter that Gen. Waller thSld 10 an i4
Aprss.e letter from San Patrieo. Texas the Il,
alt states thai train bal been robbed near that plae'
1 few days previously.
MILITARY RyECUTIOr AT BONNEVILLE
For the fr.t time on this river snce the wal
GA b,ye me Confederate authorities enforced th'
penalty ofdeaih.
I A few wAks sga, George +. ARaers Of odd nc'
DaiiVn Cay4.ry. Was Ah"i down u TIE vclatj 81 ta'
- nj fa I,fy fIlfE
(Shcw.iers) Arizona Brigade was arrested NJ Que Q.
the parties tie terrible dead Tho etsc var inssst
Gated by the ilit Try authorities aid DDrn,y vrs con
vcted murder ard sentenced To- BE- SHOT Ia Geata bF
musirirv. On Sunday night the Unfortunate nan a.
emp,ed 20 escapc irom the gaasd. ba. their vigilance
2Fs,euiss.
81 execution. The troops ~ this pos, assembled
in hollow square. Tho condemned man walked into II
With FIRM step erd took hs position beside ne collin
with n CONTEMPT or danger and death worthy better
fate. Chaplain Cox had attended lin Tor some tame
and sda.asterd spiritual ecpsoiaiion. IN Wish, We
AZ. tod barney manifested deep interest. lie stood
before the detail With gublnae..d eyes. heard bic
sentence read nd the giitcfing mnskeis levclc
1t ns breast lie heard and fnced 10 MI Dyed
volry. aHd he fell dead Long nay We DO spared
from si,ga SIMILAR sight
THE LATE MAJoR-GEy. WHARTON.
The RaIchero takes from The Houston Teis-
SrsyA the follow Ing. without date.
\ INST shocking nnd distressing occurrence took
place In this city yesterday ming resulting Ia tie
Violent death si hAloft,cn Johh a. WbhTtOn, NJ
hands OF Cot George W. Baylor. We have authors.
tste account Of he or circumstances Of the
affair and DE- not eel Justified in putting In print ANY
report Of 10 grave and bic matter not derived
from, the most authentic source.
The report Of the death ofGor. Wharton threw deep
gloom the city, ard sadness marked every connie
nance The universal sense Of his woi;h citizen
and soldier hghtened II has been b, the career Of
honor s has the past four year, would have ceused
his death under circumstance Ia have awakepeL
the deepest sensation OF sorrow But when IL was told
that b. mad been suddenly struck down. the shock
was almost OSerpowerinG.
MnjoI.Gep. Wharton was q son Of Hon. William H.
Wharton. Of the hrrt settlers IN Texas and well
distinguished IN the cariy history OF this state. With
the exception of tie time ne absent a school, his
fc up Ia the brca Ing cut Of the spent in
Bfh2ofh County In 1851 he commenced the pract ce
II Law there and at took leading position al the
bar. lie distinguished for his application "a busl
ness well for his probity and hghtonod chvalry
OF character As speaker either before tic Jury or
upon the public forun. be was both loriccl and eo.
qnsnt. His In lfe well as his popularity
amid the Of his boyhood 10 perhaps the stronges
test a his worth.