The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-10-02

TE thousand dollars worth os rts snd i~e.s
wore found secr.ssd In vault In Monument Gem
ser, Phil.d.phis, on Friday l,,'. The covering
Of TIE vsull hsd been removed and the stolen goo1s
tied up In bundles tumblsd In upon the coHhns
1us desks used by the members Of the lse Com
federstc eta,s Houss OF Representatives during
their deliberations st the re- el Csptol were dis
possd Of Al public auction, In Rchmond,on Thurs
day, by seasr. Rsgnsuli & Co. They broushs
norn twenty i've to any cents each.
rHs fennsylvanis State Fair, which eiosed on
friday 70 said 70 have been the most successful
meeting Of The Kind ever held In that State. Fhy
thousand people visited the grounds during iO
session. and II 10 estimated 900 vas taken -
ths Fair altogether.
Mss BEAou. who last week attempted bsr bus>
bands life, In Woods Museum, Chicago was re-
leased on bail, on wednesday, 10 ,nussr ON M,n~
day ., the Recorders Ccuri, Dr. 4. u. Bone,
sr-hsyor cf The city becoming her security in thS
sum Of 5000.
EITrsuvr hres arc raging In the woods IN Mas
schusetts Near Attlsboio', the flames swept ovcy
valuable tract Of wood aud several miles IN er-
tenL mostly covered with oak and maple. Nos
ess than thousand sercs have suffer I'd more or
loss damage.
Is the Bass Bail match game at Philadelphia 90
Saturday between the Athletics and ihe NsuonAlsy
Of Jersey City, the former bsst the latter bv .
score Of ia 10 2 ip full game of innings T?s
long pending contest between the AuanLcs aud
the Athletics will be witnessed by 100 spec.ators-
Two dsmsss passing through the dspc, -
Springfield. Mass, day or two since were having
an snlms,ed discussion on tho subject OF coi6ure,
and one exclaimed: "what do you think, Maria
Il took me thirty five minutes, this morning, "
make my water iAl."
In 10 understood that sftor the trial Of Capt wrr
10 ended. and all the facts connected with the An-
dsrsonvills prison asccrtaned, there will be an
investigation Of the Salisbury and othor prisons %
the Bouth, In wh.ca Union prisoners were confines
and m,ltroatsd.
Tua certificates Of indebtedness redeemed by the
Government during the past week amounted "
tT e6ob $40 or about equal TO the amount Of inter-
nal revenue received during the same pcrlods
500 6l6 -s OF mutilated currency was also de-
stroyed during the Same penod.
W. j. AspRrws Mayor Of Columbia, Tenn., whS
was suspendod soms months ago by order Of the
military commander, Gen. johnson, resigned hio
civil functions on Monday last, thus afording the
Municipal Board an opportunity 20 roorgAnise By
the reelection Of Mr.. J. W. walker a. Mayor
The Board then elected W. J. Andrews 70 Gil the
yscsn.v IN tho board caused by the election ol Mr..
Walker.
Tun once sisid, puritanicsl old town Of Plymouth.
Mass, the scene Of the earliosi struggles OF tho
Pilgrim fathers, seems TO have fallen In evil days,
" we may credit its town officials, who In recens
appea TO the ciliEeLs represented that The growing
population, both male and female, a. sl.rmngly
Immoral, and thrsat,n special police for the sup
preston Of tho nightly "sceues and sounds Of OUT
rageous and dissraceiui vulgarity. Witnessed upoD
Its thoroughisres
A NEW lndicimeN has been entered sgainss
Cham' Ferguson, now on trial at Nashville, Tenn
by tho DepHty Sherlf Of Boono County, summon
Ing him 10 answer plea OF uespAss and damage
by force OF arms against L. Patterson, In the sum
OF &6O,0oO. When handed the summons Chsmp
said l." Amer &c. through with this little scraps
L shall bo happy TO attend his Honor In the County
OF Rooms, but sm not certain whether l can gS
there or aot"
Br permission Of the War Department. the Asso.
ciatoI Peas will this day Monday re-establish
lsl.
Souihsrn prefs, between Warrington and Nov
Orleans by tho seabosrd route. Tho lines south
OF ngton arc understood to be IN far orderS
aud aro beng rapidly put in the best condition ios
the dispitoh OF business, and there In reason "
hope that there will bo further interruption IN
the enjoy yuenI Of moderate degree of telegraphis
facilAes tetween ths Southern aud Northern preO
OF tie country.
TuK INDEX, OF Petersburg, publishes the sub.
Joined sIIact from private letter to ono OF its
editors from Cen. Lie; ut should DO hs obiect n
all W avoid controversy, to AlAy pass, H. give fros
scope to reason and every kindly feeling. BY do
Ing this, aud encouraging our citizens 10 engage in
the duties OF life with all their hoart and mind
wish ths determination moi 10 DO turned aside by
thoughts OF tho past or fears Of the future our
country will not only be restored In material pros
periiy, but will be advanced scisnco in vir'usv
| and In religion" Bgneil Il. L LIE.
, HERos Won BcEKE, ex-rebel colonel, now II
London, has written 9 letter 10 the London nAsA-
denying . statement made by ii. A. Wise, U. D.
Navy, that the Confederate suihoriros forged ana
falsely published papers found on the dead
body Of Colonel Ulro DahlgTsn. lilo says he was
In chmond when Lieut.. Pollard. OF the oth vir-
sinis Cavalry who cap, ured tho papers, made bis
repor, TO Gen. Leo In regard TO ths affair ths, hs
read theta In company with Con. Lee, with fesiugs
OF the grsattH ignition, and that half an houv
afterwards they were carried by the g neral per-
sonslly W Preaidout Davis.
A, important suit has been brought at Pitsburg,
Penn, IA tie United States Circuit C,urt, Hgs'nss
Prsther d DunLa an. Of Pthole City. The suit 10 70
enforce ths contract nj sale OF the celebrated Ho
den Farm on Pifbole Cr ek, on which 10 locst,d
the grss, flowing Pihols Wells, and also The City
Of P.,hoe. The value Of the property involved -
ssrmatsd At between four and FIVE mi Hons Of doh
lars. Ths eomplsinsnts sl,ge that the written
uact vas for thirteen hundred thousand dollars
that tho production Of the farm has grosiiy in
creased, and that Prather Duncan refuse TO C.rrY
out the contract.