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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-21

An immense traffic .(says a correspondent OF
the New ork- Herald is now being carried on
along the boundary between TexasJand Mexico
and some five thousand very large wagons
are engaged in hauling cotton from theinterior
Of Texas to the Rio Grande, whence they
return with supplies received across the river
from Matamoras, consisting of all manner OF
war implements shipped from En- gland and
medical and other stores. f ON Northern cities
Some Of the wagons come distance of seven
hundred miles In consequences of this great
trade, business inMatamoras is unprecedentedly
active and money is very. plenty.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

ing the highest rank. and - many army officers
including Generals Hancock. WILCOX. HtchcJck,
Cadwslader, Weston and Rawlings.
A the corps and divisions passed in review OF
the Presiden, and General Grant. their cou-
manders severally left the column and took
seats on the platform The Judges Of the
Courts. the chiefs Of the Government Bureaus
and other public Offices were similarly accom- mo
dated. The crowd in this part of the CITY vas
extremely dense. it being the main poin, OF
attraction and reviewing place. where we're
assembled the highest dgnitaries-
General Custar rode po~erful horse. FESTIVE
and at times ungovernable. and when near the
Treasury Department the animal msdly dashed
forward to the head of The line; the General
vainly attempted 10 check bis course, and at the
same time endea voring TO retain the weight OF
flowers when hsd previously been placed upon
him. In the fight the General lost bis hat He
finally conquered his horse and rejoined his
command. Passing the Presidents stand he
u sde low bow, and was applauded by the null
titude
Between the rear Of the Ninth Corps and the
advance OF the Fifth there was an interval of ten
or sfteen minutes An immense number OF per-
sons rushed into the opening. which was in front
of the stand occupied by the President, General
Grant, and the members Of the Cabinet, and gave
each one repeated cheers. These gentlemen
severally rose and bowed their acknowledgment
Of the honor.
The troops occupied six hours in the review
from nine O'Clock in the morning Till three IN the
afternoon
The review is spoken of the greatest which
has ever taken place on this continent. Ii was a
grand affair, and suggestive OF the trials and vic
tories Of the Army OF the Potomac
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

SAN Francisco. May p General Mcdowell
has convened Military Commission to try the
rebel pirates under the command of Hogg, alias
Enson, arrested in November last. off Panama
while attempting to seize the steamer Salvador.
They were brought hther the steam frigate
Lancaster, several months ago. AID have been
confined at Fort Albatross, in this harbor
The proofs of their guilt are belisSed to be ir-
rafragibe. u
Four companies of the Seventh Regiment OF
California volunteers sailed for Arizona to-day
The fire on Moores Flat. on the 18th. de-
stroyed one-third of the town. The loss is esti-
mated at $500 900.
The Hawaiian ship Polynesian bfngs Sandwich
Island dates TO May l5h.
Some registering midshipmen. of the British
ship Clos caused great feelings of Indignation
among the Americans at Honolulu. BY removing
the national ensign from the American Legation
amid the rejoicing over the fall of Richmond
The captain of the Cos compelled the midship
men to restore the flag. and make public apol-
ogy. after expressing his own regret at the
occurrence.
The ship Monsoon, of Boston, WAS lost at
Honolulu Island on the 10Th Of January
The American residents at Honolulu observed
April 25Ih as day tor special rejoicing over
the good news of the fall of Richmond. pro
cession formed. which sang John Brown.
and marched 10 the residence OF the American
Minister. where patriotic speeches deliver
Ell. The greatest enthusiasm was manifested
In the evening there were FIRE works and illum
nations
Later arrivals from China bring Hong Kong
dates to March 29th. which say nothing of the
supposed presence of the pirate Shen aDdosh in
the Chinese seas
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24
LATEST FROM WARRINGTON.
SuNsKR OF TROOPS RKvIKwxI

SUNBKR OF TROOPS REyIKwxp-
WAsHISoroS. Nay 32-The general ides Is
that the number of troops comprising the Army
Of the Potomac reviewed TO day. is about IS OOO
The negro troops we're not in the procession.
TIE FLAG TORN BIT BOOTH
From the portico of the Treasury Department,
the flag OF the Treasury Guard vas displa we'd, the
lower portion tattered and torn, not by battle
but By the shoe of Booth, the assassin, IS he
Jumped from the box to the stage on the night OF
the assassination. placard appended stated
this fact. and il attracted much attention.
SURRENDER OF ST MARKS AND TALLAHASSEE
Official information has been received Of the
surrender OF St. NJ lrks and Tallahassee Fla
TO our forces and also the rebel steamer Spray
GEN. GRANT
Gen. Grant. accompanied only by an orderly
rode down Pennsylvania Avenue this evening
Crowds of people on the sidewalks cheered him
he lifted his hat in compliment.
sHERhAs's ARMY TO BIZ REVIEWED TOMORROW.
Thousands of strangers left the city after the
review, but their places we're filed by an eQua
number 10 witness the review of Sherman
army, which is to take place tomorrow. So
large is the crowd from distance that man,
were unable TO fad lodging accommodations.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24
Removal Of Jeff DAVIS to Prison

FoRT MONROE, May 23--At one O'Clock thi:
morning the steamer s. O. Pierce left Baltimore
wharf at this place. with Brevet Major Genera
Miles, accompanied by other Off ,ers of promi
hence, and. proceeded Immediately to the
steamer IN. II Clyde. at anchor in the stream
with JEFF Davis aud the remainder of the rebe
party on board An hour, perhaps, sufficient 10
give the departing rebels time to take long
farewell of friends and dear ones, was awarded
them
The harbor, which usually is crowded with al
kinds and classes of vessels. to dsy look ed almosI
deserted. Scarcely a dozen sail could be
counted
Col. Roberts, commander OF Fort Monroe,
perceiying the absolute necessity of maintainiug
strict discipline, and in conformity with the
wishes of the Government that the transferment
OF rebel property to Fort Monroe should be con
Quoted in quiet manner az possible, early in
the morning, stationed guards in the immsdf
ate vicinity of the Classmates wherein cells
intended for the incarceration Of prisoners and
also along the various paths and routes they
wonld be Obliged to travel en- route for For,
Monroe.
In short time after the Pierce reached the
wharf the prisoners began 10 land. Such we're
the arrangements, strictly enforced bv the mill
tary authorities, that no person was allowed to
approach the wharf where the prisoners were
and the prisoners marched up the W hsrf preceded
by guard of their captors, the Fourth Michigan
cavalry The tall. spare form Of Jeff Davis,
dressed in grey clothes. and wearing light fel.
hat, could he easily discerned. AS soon az the
prisoners were all ashore. they were marched up
along the beach to the sslly port of TIE water
battery in rear of the fortress thence 20 cells in
the second tier OF cssemite
G. @ Clay accompanied JEFF Davis inside the
Fort, and also it is supposed the larger por-
zion OF his children and his personal staff His
brother and sister and the wife Of G c. Clay re
NAMED on board the steamer Clyde. and it il
thought that thev will be sent South this even
ing. "a orders have been received from the Var
Department prohibiting them from going North
The parting between JEFF Davis and his family
is described to have been of an extremely at
fecting nature. during which the feelings of the
once ambitious and desperate rebel leader
were completely overcome
Msjor Gen Hsleck has been here during the
past three days experimenting the arrangements
20 be made for the confinement of prisoners.
Stringent; orders in relation TO visiting Fortress
Monroe have been issued, and all civilians are
prohibited from entering il unless duly provided
with pass from Gen. Halleck.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24
New YORK arkrt.


New YoRK, May %.
Cotton 55c for middlng.
Flour 5Cd l0cbetter; at Sc l5@6 25 for extra
state; 6 95d7 90 for extra round hoop Ohio. and
s. 2D@9 90 for trade brands
Whisky 81 95
Wheat-Winter red western 81 90; prime
81 so Rive dull Corn 1880 for new mixed
western. 74c for new mixed. 15c for choice, and
e009Oc for inferior to prime western yellow
Oats 55c.
Wool dull.
Coffee active. Sugar. l0@llL Molasses Soc.
Petroleum firm; "a &c tor crude, 4ed49c for
re6nedin bond, and 6c(d69c for free
New mess pork go 25q23 IS; s2l cO@22 90
for g. "a. do cash and regular way. closing at
S20 81 for cash. $l9 20 for prime. and Sl7
Qua IL 80 prime mess. Plain mess beef $40 90
"a IA Oo: extra mess, $I2 00dI7 50: beet b. ms
26,d2s 0Oc Cut meat-; l3dl4c for shoulders,
and -I4l@0Iec for hsms. Bacon; 1870
for Cumberland cut; l47<c for long ribbed. and
l43,dl5c for short riboed.
Lard l5dlSc. Butter. lsd2lc for Ohio
and 2063oc for State. Cheese l0@l6c. Rice
dull
Money. per cent Sterling l09sz@llC
for FIRST class bills. Gold opened at 81 3l,s
closing az 81 81
Government stocks vithou, decided change
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24
The Very Latest.
THREE O'CLOCK A. n.
MORE CONCERNING DIR BLAcKsuR

MORE CONCERNING DIR. BLACKBURN.
NEW York. May 23.-The Democrat of yes
terdsy says: In addition 10 DIR. BIackburn's
plan introduce yellow fever by way of Ber-
muda and Halifax, the conspirators also decided
to send to Liverpool about 100000 worth of
new clothing, after having it infected with small
pox and yellow fever, to be imported to the
United States, and large quantity of them to
be delivered as present to the Sanitary Com
mission.
THE FEELING IN RICHMOND.
The 1ribunes Washington special saws: A
gentleman who left Richmond at the beginning
Ut the war lately returned there He was received
by IA very few of his old acQuaintances Meet
ing one with whom he was formerly intimate he
asked why Re did not recognize an Old friend
The aus wer Eas We do not consider such as
you our friends.
Another gentleman, who formerly lived In
fredericksburg, lately sent his family TO that
place, intending TO make il his residence He
has since received letter from his wife, stating
that it will be exceedingly unpleasant for the m
to remain there, as the feeling against them is
intense.
Mr.. DANA GONE TO FORTRESS MONROE.
Inc Commercials Washington letter .sys.
Mr. Dana has gone down TO Fortress Monroe to
give personal directions as to what is to be done
with JEFF Davis and those OF his suite who were
captured with him.
RECORDS or REBEL WAR DEPARTMENT.
The Times leigh special of the 18th says:
The records OF The rebel War Department sur
rendered by Johnston reached this place on the
10Th There are 50 boxes. and the total weight
is probably eight tons, and fill SIX wagons. One
box marked Papers and Books, General Lees
Headquarters, contained original drafts OF Lees
reports of battles and campaigns, and other pa
pers Of some Importance The original report
OF the Gettysburg campaign Was found in il. be
sides several other manuscripts III General Lee
own hand writing. Another box 10 marked
Official reports OF Battles A and +" BOX
labelled "relegraphs and Telegraph Books, T"
will undoubtedly give good deal of the history
OF the recent workings of the rebel Government.
as some of the dispatches are supposed 10 per
tain 10 secret service.
FLAGS AND coLoRs.
Large boxes containing flags and colors, csp-
tured from the different regiments of our army,
were included in the lot.
THE REBEL ARCHIVES
The Commercials Washington letter an
nouDcss the arrival of the reoel archeves-
strong clerical force has been detailed TO sx-
anime il al once. so il is not improbable that
strong proof NAV be secured Of the completely OF
JEFF Davis and associates with the assassination
Additional particulars have also been procured
from Cenada and there strong Indications
that DAVIS will be tried accessory to Prssi-
dent Lncoln's murder.
REBEL woxES IL MOBILE
The Herala'- VI bile letter says the ~omer
are the only decided rebels in that city. The,
display their feelings by taking care II all the
rebels they can afford to: they call ID - into ID,
houses. feed, ciothe. and sometimes q &c them
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24
Messrs. v. Butsch d Dickson

~ Bowen. Stewart l. Co have placed on
our table the Atlantic for June, and the Young
Folks Friend The present number of the At
lautic is a readable one-in fact an excellent
one +" The Place of Abraham Lincoln in His
tory" by George Bancroft: =" Richard Cobdeu.
by NJ Conway. and Z" Modern Improvement :
ard Our National Debt" by h b. Bgelos, are
the leading articles. Mr. Bincrott's article Il
written in that iarid style that is his own above
other American writers. He pays more attention
to modern notions and smooth diction than the
truth OF history. He would not have made such
q confession when public minister. or when he
vas delivering eulogies on General Jackson.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24
Jeff. Davis, pace of confinement

NEW YORK. Nav 23.-The Herald's Fortress
Monroe correspondent says: The immediate
place of confinement of jeff Davis will be in the
casemates which are rock ribbed and arched
The mansions in the fort each we'll nigh consti
tute fort within itseli On the arches of these
casemates mounted l5inch Rodman guns
The only connections from the fort to the main
land are by the main saIlyport and a small pos
tern in one of the bsstions, the wet ditch being
spenned al each end of these by draw bridge
which can be raised at pleasure, thus cutting of
all means of communication
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

money. A member Of the Goth Wisconsin played
trick on one family: be oosained good supper.
fifteen dollars 10 money aud ipouner.ble sc,. Of
kindness
RKBfL xoxfY IN MotILK.
There 10 any quantity Of rebel noney in
Mobile One lot Of q Thousand dollars vas
sold for City cents as q curiosity.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24
CONN ERClAL.
EY fgLBGkAFs-
Cincinnati Market.

CINCINNATI. May D.
Flour dull ; Superfne IS 35d$5 60; ertrs
S. 50@6 90, and family So 00@6 50.
Wheat. red 81 35; white 81 45(dl IS. Oats
Soc Corn zoe Rye c0c Clover seed GA
Barley 81 I0@l 20.
Whisky dull; small sales at 81 CO.
Mess pork s23 5O@23 75c. Bulk meat
IlA@l234r Shoulders l3@l4l9; sides lac
Is; hams l9@2lh Bulk hams 1870
Lard lie.
Groceries quiet and unchanged.
Sugar l3dl7c. Coffee 2Sd32c Molasse,
81 goal D Butter 2s@3Oc.
Silver 81 1901 2014. Gold 81 309l 30lz
Money plenty at 6Gi0 per cent
Exchange firm.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

HOTEL Theft Coz u ID. Rose. EI United
States Nj usual. relieved yesterday morning
OF some S50O oy hotel thief He has room
Al the Palmer House Mr Mccarthy, Auditor
OF the State. roomed with b M toe night previous
The latter. acting uoou the sdsge that the e,rv
bird catches the worm. arose and left the room
At an early hour. leaving his companion in the
arms of Morpheus and the door unfsstened
After he lett the Colonel was aroused by the
noise OF footsteps in the room. and upon awaken
ing found strange visitor Demanding what
ne wanted. the intruder made RAPID resrogade
movement. through the halls. down the stairs
and out OF The building, ats > a. speed-the
gallant Colonel. en- dI>habelle. OF course. pur-
suing 81 tar A. he could. htllooiag IRON the win
dos 10 stop The beet footed thief, but all 10 no
avail The bird escaped On his return TO he
room the Colonel found that s0me $500 Of hi
iuads bal been transferred without value re-
ceiveu TINS bold theft should put our citizens
and visitors on tier guard against the Opera
lions OF the night fingered geatry. who BOW iniest
the CITY ia large nGmoers.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24
General Banks

New York. May % The Tribune says that
Gen. Banks returned to New Orleans with sincere
and avowed reluctance, regarding the war as
virtually ended he wished to resign and retire
to private life. He fingered 10 this city till the
latest moment. with the hope that his wish would
be grati6ed. but it was not, and he was directed
by Secretary Stanton not to write to the Presi-
dent again the subject.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

THE IRESA-The Irena in connection with
the GsranIum. is the most fashionable saloon in
THE city. IL IS nightly thronged with ladies and
gentlemen. The ice-cTea is delicious as well
every thing else. neat nice and tasty. Try the
1rens. aud YOU will not regret the investment
The Gerxnium has become famous all the
State. and its spacious and elegant rooms are
daily visited by large numbers of persons from
81! sections,
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

InE MKTRoPoLITAS.--The drama frem L. :.
Arthurs celebrated work of fiction F." Ten
Nights in Bar Room" draws crowded bOusts
At the Theatre. Ii Is an effective play and the
acting good. 1t will be reproduced TO night
Secure seats early il YOU wish to have the ad-
vantage Of an eligible location and the benef, Of
the drama
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

Pic NIc.-Prof. Crull's School propose having
Pic mic on next Friday. on the farm of Mr.
Blue. seven miles up the canal. They will go
up in fst boats. on the raging canal. They have
invited the young ladies of Mr. Sturdevani's
school to accompany them. aud we understand
the invitation has been accepted. II the weather
is 6ne. we anticipate pleasant excursion Tor the
young gentlemen and ladies
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

LOOK OUr.-There are a number of profess
sionsl thieves in the city awaiting the arrival OF
the soldiers. aud in the meantime they, ust to
keep their hand in. will pluck any one that they
can All should be wary and keep hand TO
their portable property Four shiIngs in shin
plasters entities a man to rap from a brass
knuckle or a gentle reminder from a villiinous
slung shot in these parts. especially ii he inds
himself away from Washington street after
dark Scoundrels abound in this locality
Last night we noticed FIVE of the short haired
gentry that had been spotted by vigiant police
man. Be prepared for them. Derringer is a
good night companion just now.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24
Arrival of More troops at Rich N, on d

NEw YORK. May % The Richmond Wing
announces the arrival of two divisions of the
Sixth Corps, General Wright's, commanded by
Generals Getty and Ricketts,, respectively, in
Manchester General Wheaton's division of the
same corps. remains behind, being distributed at
different points between RIchnond and Danville.
One brigade is stationed at the latter place
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

CHorcr CAySrp Farrr-Tso hundred dozen
errrs turee pound cans Baitimore peaches. q,
S. so per Dc zen. and two hundred dozen three
pound cars choice Ohio apples. canned fresh from
the tree, at 81 50 per dozen, for sale BY
o ID. Wneus,
cor. Ohio 4 Illinois streets
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

Struck Or We are glad to hear that our
freua Batsch has struck oil in bis well at North
Vernon, as the following dispatch. received yes
terday, will explain:
NORTH VERNON, May %.
Messrs. Y. Bufsch d Dickson:
Your men struck oll this morning at three
O'Clock. Ii ignited from a candle. The entire
Jesse Of the derrick is enveloped in flames
Over one hundred men are trying TO extinguish
IL. and have made no progress yet.
SMITH VAwTER.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

~ The Indianapolis Insurance Company, OF
which VIM. Henderson is President. are prepared
to insure property against loss BY FIRE. This is =
new company, but a responsible one. Their
Office is ia the Sinking Fund Building. on Penn
sylyaDia street
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

ORPHAN AsYLuM.-We have been requested to
call the attention of our citizens 10 the condition
of the Orphan Asylum in this city. Soal few
days since We published an appeal from the Pres
ident. asking the contribution of articles and
money for the maintenance of the children and
defrsying the other expenses Of the Asylum. ana
which has. We regrettingly say. not been respond
ed To in the manner that should have character
lied those-snd they should embrace alI-hayng
an interest in the matter There are twenty
children at present in the Asylum, and il is ab
So utely necessary that contributions be made for
chem. or else the doors must be closed. and then
these little foundlings be taken care OF in some
other manner There can De more laudsble
charity than in donating for this purpose, and we
hope none will be appealed to in vain. DJns
tous IN money can be made 20 John ). Iarkng
ton, Esq at the Office of the Sinking Fund.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

PHILADELPHIA, Nav % The subscriptions to
dav to the 80 loan. in all parts of the Union,
amount to ST. 036.l50 The largest single
Western subscriptions we're 500 900 from the
First National Bank of New Albany, Indiana
500 900 from John Smith & Co. OF Louisville
and $50. 900 from the Commercial Bank OF
Cleveland. The largest Eastern subscriptions
were 1914, 800 from Fisk L Hatch, Of New
York, who also subscribed yesterday 5000. 500
and 500 900 from the First National Bank oil
Baltimore. The number Of individual subscrip
tons amount to 125.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

II Mr.. James Palmer Of the wholesale drug
house OF james Palmer / CO.. Of Philadelphia,
ie on bs annual business visit to this city. Mr.
+. Is an accomplished merchant and genial
gentleman. and his numerous friends here are
always happy to welcome him
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

Two THOUSAND PRISONS attended the Paa0
rama Of Nes York Guy at it, two exhibitions
Yesterday Its very liberal patronage shows
that our citizens appreciate this tue work OF arr
IL il decidedly the most perfect panorama OF that
city ever displa,ed in the Wes: Al the PfInei-
pal public buildings OF the metropolis OF Ameflcs
sse be seen IN such perfect style that nothing
but the reality cat equal The most beautiful
10 the eve are the different churches. A-tOr
House. CITY Hall. residence OF John acob A-tor.
and the house occupied 10y SIR Henry Clinton.
Lord Howe. Arnold. the traitor. and afIeTw ards
b, an immortal " ashington Imagine yourself
.lowly riding up Broadway, and YOU will not
nsvea more true and reliable vies, than thu
paporama will give you. The scene of the
Battery l. splendid. and a you gaze on is beas-
c.fpl ground TO the ocean beyond. you can al
uost feel the refreshing breezes Beautiful
indeed does il seem to the eye TO look over the
sxtensase aock,ge ground. where lies vessels
great aud snail, WHICH are familiar viii the
~.tsrs Of evers ssa The closing sceue !
cs,.t.l P.lsAe on FIRE. sb.eb alone l. worthy OF
.he attention of all Exhibits 81 Masonic Hat
this evesing. aud every siteInooa All eYeuns
tbis week. a. , and o'clock.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-24

HALIFAX. May %, 3 p Mo signs OF the
China from Liverpool via Queenstown l4th.
The weather 10 still thick.
FARTHER PorSr. May %. IL P Mo signs
of the steamer Moravian. due from Liverpool
llth via Londonderry 18th