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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14
Obi 0tfurS Democrat
PARIS. MAINE. ArRIL "a isss.
Victory


8 II ever The loyal men OF this country had
cause 10 shrO~ up their hats and shout. that
time - nov. The long .goay OF four
years terrible do1sstic var !. over. the
payers Of nIliOos 10 Alnighty Cod for
hnal victory has been As.ri. the glorious
hour Is come. and -e are nov sure Of a
country-s gOvern1sntbuilt upon the ster-
nal bass q trutA and freedom.
Thanksgiving and songs Of praise have
been gong up from millions AMI tens Of
millions. GLORY 20 God in the highest.
peace on earth and good will 70 nnsn. -
Secretary Stanton in hi. letter % thar (. %
Gen GrAntcomrnenoed By sayiu-. Thank,
20 Almighty God for the great victor, ~ith
Which be has this day crowned yoa. and the
gallant ARMIES under your command Il
Is wi and sitting. that cur Rai-r- shou "a
recognize the hand oftbe God % our taiber..
Which has given rs the victory We no-
lock upon the rebellion a. substantially
ended The confederate government VA,
bot military desPosisn. held together Tor
the time being. by atyrrany unsurpassed in
The history Of governments. That power
has been DESTROYED and nth il has =. gone
up al that remained Of the JeE DAVIS con-
fsderaey. There 70 abundant reason that
the people should rejoiee and shoot from
The top Of the mountains.
Bot in cur rejoicing let - Dot forget our
gallant and brave soldiers. that AZ sick ard
wounded in our Hospitals. Send them ~
lief At once. Donf delay single dav.
We owe il TO hou.nify. and TO those heroic
braves. 10 90 al in our power 20 relieve
then sufierines and cheer then IN their
lonely bours. Let the people IN every
neighborhood and village. make % box
OF such things a. are most needed. ana for-
ward II a. c-ce. And s~ain ~ say. let Is
reloles Together, bet a grand anthem q
praise 60 up 20 Heaven. 90 the Almighty
Cod Who has given Is the victory.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

The CO izens q Nor~sy h,d another
dsrnon"ua,ion. Mooday evening t.
people ~crs nearly united In th- matter.
sd wed nth zach other IN illunina'inr
every vind0~ IN tLo place. Man street..
Tor near a mile was blaze of light. and
many % ihe houses on the cross streets -ere
pri-iiani.g hEatei. a saiuie vas fred. b.
deiaehn'eHi Of ole STATE Gus-i. A pro-
cession. ~iia nas,c. beaded hr yourz d.
does bearing torches. "a. i.rm.I. a.d
mar'hsd i-ro--h 90 rrinc,uaI streets D.
~as . I1s,4s 5cessso1. ar1 -ss entered .,.
O. by al. ,le e.izcns eth auu
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

RicuNoNp. The rcpori frsi telegraph
Cd rsgariins The Gre a. Richmond. convey
Ell a uroag imprcssion. AT accounts a-rre
that iulis one -fourth q the city i in ruins.
he tres -sre 80. IN spite % The Games,
protest % The eiiiz,n.. The brutal E-eu
scoruing az ;heir appeals The people ar.
lcss bitter than a. Petersburg. ard seem
disposed O. make ne bcst q ;hc.r eoaAs.
ton. Mr. Lincoln ms visited tie CITY. All
-a' rcoeivcd With shs greatest enthu.iAsu,.
By the negro Populaiion, whose idea, %
AAssa Linkum are ofthe most exalted kini.
The oorr-sPoudsns Of The Boston Joarnal
gives tbe f0llo-ins graphic accOunt of,ho
scene
'' So-nchos tLe ne-roc. on the hask ~
tbe river as-crtainei that the tall MAJ -~.r-
black bar. uas Prcs.dcut Lincoln. Tier,
vas a sudden shout A OH -rr - hs4
lnsi picked % fhy regroes o. % ~ork on
thc tock. found himself .loas Tssv lsh
-ork And crosded round the Prc..dent
~ he apPruachel sad % a oolored 30
man
" Tbs . 'hs man -ho made yoa free
Nhaf. uas.a o.
hat = frcsideut Lincoln
lai frcsiieag Linksmg-
Yss
So CARED a. han a moment. el.p,.l -
hsnis ant Jumped sht Do ani d.,
shooting 81. ''lory. glory. glory tiu hsr
sotcs as iost in the universal cAccr.
lh-rr "a NJ carria-c near. 80 thc Prs.i-
dent. lcaiinE his snn. ~alke,i thru .rlaa-tsr.
81 naiie up Oh Gen. Meiirer. Lsals.,r-
g. lie
tacle q vas, Sch q huris- hsrit-s-~b
I'D in,loscrlbabi, ecstau- ~ 4 n..sr "a.
nessca \ colorrd MAJ ac'-f - rutle.
~ sailcrs. -sarinr Their rour,i hias rsp.
and short jackets and baEsiag paats. vith
naNr carbinss. as So sdsanrr Guard
lhrn came the frrs r.lsut and Admiral Par-
Ter. tansed by thc ofirrrs ac-oupa.firs-
I'm and The correspondent % It~ Janrs1E
iaca "a more sailors -ifh carbinss-tu~nfv
81 us al tn.d-auii q surrrrr mass efr,~n.
-oucu an chrifrvn. biark. uh.tr AL vel
10. running. shouting. dancing. s-inrir-
der caps. bouuris al hanfkr-rtr~s.
b. soldlcrs az hiu and ssrlls.i a. cro-8.
chrcring IN siil enthasiasm. AL ooaiI sc
hiui. be "a 80 taii-so conspicuou..
Doe ooiored woman. sianlinr on a door
~.f. a. 'hc frcndeui pa.s-d along the s..lc-
valk, shouted ' Tank yoa. dca- Ir.ss.
Dor thi' thAnk VOC. Jcsss,~ Anothsr
'ianding ~ lcr slde "a clapping her hanls
All Shooting d" Bees a. Lord -
\ colorvd woman snatehed her bonnet
from her bed. vhls,ri g in thc az. scream
ing ~l'h al bcr might, God blsss VOC.
mAssa iinsum-
\ - ~hsie -onen lookinE out from The
houses raFrd their handksrchiefs Ons
iadv on larEc and slcgant banding look.d
a-Sile. and thcn turn-d a-sy her bad a. q
q IS lisgasting sighi ~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

Mason. ESQ. and aldrcs-c. we're made by
J. ;. Noang. Rev. Messrs. ID. Garland. J.
b. LsPhsn. ]. n. wbesl~righs. NJ. wighi
and AbDer DAVIS. Esq.. and other. Joined
IN The uai.ersar demOnstrstions rejoicing
over our victories. Fifty rOunds from The
old cannon announced The Joy Nth -hieh
the people hailed the good ne-. that JEFF
DAVIS and the southern Contsderacy had
gone 10 the ~ind
The meeting -as closed BY thanks 20
Almighty God i0r the glorious news. With
the sisEing q OH Hundred. and three
cheer for The array. and for the Union,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

InE Qrorss. The Lewiston Journal
say' tie drafi ior he s.Tlss usu Las tecn
ordered. and "a % coulu.encr or Mondav
lt - hoPei sill be Delayed uniH state
meets from Caps. MorrI car - oonader, q
by iie Department. Gen. Frye toli Mr
fsrha- that the nuHbrr % year. .arpiss
service crsiitei On the books - washins-
ten. 10 much less ti,an sicsn a. Auburn and
that h-e can she- thai % Ar, euiii,cd 20
more credits f shall ie -.rer.
laris has Eve more msu O. fsrni,h
Later rhe Drsis Las teen r.oirponsd.
o. The present
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

A DssrsKpLN TKs~sscTIoS. % The
inward and outward bound f-aia. on the
railroads from Tn. eity. YESTERDAY. The 10
coDetise- -ere g.ily dressed vith Ausri-
car Tag. M EAne.. mall arcnt On The
roa;e from tins eisy 90 Island Pond Lash
ed flag % the platform % the mad car.
just beforc the train started from The De-
Pot. Mr. Latham. train despatcher Of tAe
Portland Dissrici on the Grand Trunk Raj
way. cut the lsshing and thre- The aar IN
20 tbe PoStofioe car. deed 70 b. execras-
Cd By al true Amsricaas.
Some three or foUr wears ago thi. sane
Mr.. l-aihaun. -hils eonda-tor % one Of the
Trains. tore dom an Americas Gag that had
been boosted on one % the baggage car.
fot this transaction he ~as suspended for
'lH months. and oaly rrgainsd his position
BY the interPOsitioa Of mon men. Unlcs.
some goo-9 expiration can b. given tor his
action Of YESTERDAY. the people % this cliy
val demand hat souse loyal man be PLACID
N charge q the depot here.-r Prr... iIth.
How rHrr FrNrp HIN The Prc.. Of
Wednc'1av. after detailing the step. tatcs
~ ire business ues. in r~ga-d % The in
suit 90 TIE fac. savs.
r., the fcelin- haa .r-e,d -idelv that
our flag Rad been in.uliel. All that r~par-
alton must b. Hnade ~ the rerson ~ho "a.
guiliy q "a. Accordingly Yesterday noon.
a -quad - about thirty Of the Veteran Re
serve Corp. and Hone Gua-is ucn; % TIE
dePot. called NJ Latham OFT. took /. l.-r.
fac and fastened q 10 the blade % an oar
and repaired hin 20 wave IL several time,
over h. he.d. They then gave thrcs
ehecrs tor tie old fac and departed.
Son aftsr The trans had departed. ar
Other squad q aboui dorsn soldier. made
their appearance AZ ms house. aocompanieI
bya large cro-d % usen ard tovs Mr.
Latham ~as called oct again. and a snail
hag ~as fastened to a stat ard pl,oed IN
bis haass- Tie vas placed between to
sold'ers. and eompslied % n.srch through
~ streets bearing tbe flag. The proves
ION stopped a. CITY Hal where Mr.. I. .a-
DRESSED the crowd and stated that IN -hat
he did on Mouday. be -ss oulv obevinr a
rule Of the company. hat no hars SHOULD
D. carried 90 AM train. The procession
also hAlted A. several other points. and
compelled Nr. l.. q wave the aar. Al the
Junction Of EHchange and Misdie streets
e baked and furnished Mr. l. Nth sol
diers coat Hnd car which b. pat on. Fiual-
y they marched % his re.idenoe. obliged
hi'n @ nal the has 90 81. house and then
len hia- No VIOLENCE whatever "a oser-
- BIN. ard f "a only intended thai he
should pabiiciy spologire IN this manner
for The indirniiy ~hich had been oErred
81 The haa on M0sday Everything "a,
oondscted nth good Lunaor.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

hpilpH 80 DusocEsT On che morn
ing Of tls i'sa.-hso she Teierrrpb snnoss.
ced tlai Tee ani tho uhoic II tbe army
o. the rebel Co-fcisrsry uraer thst C..,er.
a AL 'lrren ier7d % Gen Crant. tbs
beds ~ers r1ng ior 81 bour. and s.y. A.
piayed IRON De Common. Col Ed-,..r.
'nsn''ier House. ard others. and q genera
reloieing as sept ~ by men. women a.
eoy' Tor The day. ia ~ evening there "a.
large Audience assembled a. Pa,tse H,r
le nesting sas called 10 order by I'll
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

bcsTNEs- CHsNGE We lean tia,
AessTs Waison & Ho~ard q Is-is,o-
have purchased he interest - Mr.. jan,
+. Gin. IN che Furniture FACTORY A. S.o-'.
fal.s- The Bew owners continue TO- basi-
ness under The arn naac q Waison. Ho.-
Ar s Proctor. Tie later renlsma- -.
have have clarge 90 thc business A. o.,
Falls bcsides attending 90 the retail trade.
~hich = nov sLoily on his Laals The re-
partners are large dealer. in furniture a,
Le-istoa. NJ. Proctor cane 70 tie factory
vith soihiag an "a reward f5r L.s parse
vcrance no- ssccecls 90 a hall interest boz
the shoie estabisimeat. vhich - dong q
la-ge busincs'. ard AS al iis #ork contract q
ior. not- .ths;an1.ns thc do-nfal in prev.
daily witnessed
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

TIE people Of -. rs-i. had a dosb,.
ceieorAiion of the victories. On Monds,
evening . saiute uas frrl All tb. bell
rung falEng 90 obtain their f-...,t.
CT laesiay. general iuuminat. -r a.
display Has msie oh tha, evening Tl.r.
"a great reI'icing an1nr the people
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

@eueral-i rcoeiscd rour note q tAis
uarnmg on the packet line. ~hiiher hai
conc O. H,sst you. an ascertain That terms
-vre embracel n your proPo.ition Of rc.-
,cTias -iih reisrcncc @ The .urrrnd~r q
this amy. uo- roqacs' an inisr,ieu IN
aocor'lsnce 9TH the offer contained IN yoar
letter o. YESTERDAY ior thai parpo.c.
Yer Respectfully yoar Obt Scr,t.
r r. Lrr. General
t. Licat. Gen. Grant. Counrnanl.ng The
L. :. Armies
cen r. p. lee. Counun.sdin- Cons.aer-
ate Armiss: Your note Of dis late - mo-
nent tli-s0 4. NJ received d. c,-.e-
qaencr Of my having passed from the Rich
noHd and Lynohburs Road Ian At ,hi.
~riiing about four miles ve.s o. Waller.
Churvh and ~ili pa,h for~ari to the fro,,
for the PsrPo.c q meeting your notice seat
10 ne on thi. road. -herc ,ou -ish tie IN
tsr,ie- 10 take Piase. al meet me-.
(>'gnet) I. :. GRsNr.
Lieut. General
April 9th. is65.
Gen Z =. Lee. Commanding e. :. A.
In Accordance 18th the subs,anc, q M, let
Ter to you q the s,h inst propose % re-
ccise The surrvndcr % the Army - North
en- Nirginis on the folio-ing terms. % 1T.
Rolls q az n, oihoer. ard mon to b.
made IN duplicate. one COP o. De given 70
an ofbccr desisnaiei bv me-. he cher o. Be
retained by such ofhccrs A. yoa nav desir-
nate. Oaioers @ give their individual pa
roe not o take up arm, a-aiast the United
S'aics sniii properly e1chansei. Ard each
oumpany o. regimcutAi conuanler O. .irn
= Ike parole iog the men q thsir COM
mands The arms. artillery and Pa5he
property q - paradcd and sta-ked. AL
iarned over 90 ctsocrs sppoinic.i By me 20
rvccire then. Tbs al not emLracc lie
s'le arms - thc oHocrs. nor their private
horse' or bsgghgc. III. don-. Each oss-
ecr snd u'an -iii b. siio-ed 70 rotara 20
thsir homes. not % 81 disturbed b. th.
United States authority % log a, rbsy Oh
serve their parole. aad ~ h-s IN force
-tcrc tb-y nav rc,iic
t>'gned) L. :. GHsSr.
Lieussnsnt Gcneral.
April ?. i-65.
Lieut.. Gen. L. : Grant. Conmaai,nx
Uuitsi STATE, Army
Gensrai-i have received your letter Of
ihis date containing ihe tern, q surrrnaer
q he Amy % No-thern Virginia. a. pro
posed by yea. 4. thsy are Substantial,
tbs same a. tho.e cstsniei IN yoar letter -
ths sth inst. they 49, accspse9 Ill
proceed 60 doignaie the proper otEcer, 20
oarry she ssiP-isiion. toto sscct
Ncry repeatedly
lour obcdicnt servant.
L T.. Ira. CssSrAl-
EHaSEs 10 crN. oEsSr.
Va Dcpartnsut.
Washiugion. APrl 9. l-s5
Lieut. Gen. Grant
rhank' be 60 Almighty God for The srrai
'ictory -..h ~h.cA b. las IL, day cro-uea
you and shs gallant arua,cs saler yoar con-
mand. The thAnss % n d, department AL
ofthe government an u ID people oftbs
I 8ited States. thc ~ reverence I'D homer
have been des-Vrd ar 49, De- rrn.Isr.a
g. s0a an Tie bra,, ard gallant oaser,
ant roil.crs q yoar arrnv flr al ua.e.
lSsued) J. ". sraNro~.
Scoretsry % War.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

a letter % tbs Press ssys tbe Sesea,t
Name hat'ery "a engaged all day Ssa-
aiy. Bot none Of the men -ers hurt Tbs
nos desperate fghinE ioos place froa. of
tbeir fort
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

A. &c Kiftsry Nav Tari. iass uest. a.
. roiLon. al tLo.e 10 have ei,insd e..
emp 'on from ihe draii. from slienaee -erc
e''ehargei. % make roou ior soldiers -bo
sap'oynent.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

The eitis~ns Of Sunoer sbew their
patriotism The church bell on the ian
-As ruog bon6res bsils; asi IN dcfask q
cannon. = salute vas fred froa a big
hole drilled in ledge.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

Dar.ng tbs narrh from kinroa. en- IL
och OLE. one adv on ihc ro.ts re-a-ss5
g. some - cur oiHoers thar 81 che r.t,..
oonunuei % fa.l back ua.h Ionrer O. -.a.l
'''n oecons n-cessary fsr then 81 Of f..f
% fghi On
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

fArWfSc TooLs. r. I'LL o. seer ~ our
Advertising co.uuns fhai Mr p ~ Broun
has rctsrned from fte ~ar.. snd h.s rsssm-
81 the manua-tare of a-r.caitural nipple.
mcnts. at Steep Fails. ~. rnan.hrtsrss
in yea-s pes have Lad a good reputai.oa.
whi-h 90 have no doubtuiu ts ms,ot.,s.s
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

The Boston Advertise ays the o-isira
ton 81 fbe welcomes in Boston. - iite
toren Fourth q Jaiys coaieussi INTO one
day
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

seuciary sta.tou ordered saiufe %
80 g1ns o. bel frei o. every m.litsry "a
uon 81 ihe Jntel states. rn bonor 81 en-
surrsn. Ter q Lee
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

T. % stated thai tbc rstsl archives have
teen removed t' thsrio'tsvi.le. -hsre tley
rropose ts re- establish their zoverumeni
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

The lc-aout raiders -ho vsre istslasi
on Charge ~ breaeh 81 nsutraify vero Oh
bai one dlsclsrgri. Nosag "a bshl Cor
lraI
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ine Governor rs srPoiuted H. i,lI,..
~ 6entieman Trustees 81 a. R.e,--
school Noah Woods. Bssror. N.,,,,
Dane. Alfred James Drsmmond. E,,,
Aaron 7. Emerson. Orland james 7 a..
Co5o. Portland
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14
JET. Davis vAledie;ory Proclamation
Of April Ia.

Hh~rclf. IT, The oourse q human Ia
zee events thc capiial g lie Confsier.f-
States q Afncrica 10 longer az 1r,ls an slr-
ihlr Al Lea.thv rr.siencr Tor the u..u,f.-.
81 the Prcsent cabiact. not O. srrak % th-
chiei naag isfrAfe hinssif q. the 10. Prr.it.~.
an ~ u,rsah~rs 81 TIE to cu,rrr..,.-.l
bodies. - iLsrsfore % sirtae a he -
- vested ia mv to hecis. proclaim AZ m
ieniion 60 travel in.tanter. IN corus-r -ltb
al ths Cih-rrs "a thr Cosfr.lrrste St.f,,
gorcfnnsen'. and % tax Up such arrrsAble
qaartsrs a. rlas -; - Gr1nf-l unto ne
u sach r.crsons a. ar in arms aeainst
the 'oricdrrats states % America. I a.
hervoy tender absolute amnesty Ca eondi-
too tat they forthvitb issist from annoy-
ing our paiflotlc f-oPulailon.
"lsr 70 car alasitnovs. slavery haI
better b. aboEshcd
- oaPital q thc oonGc,lera-v - h.,~.-
i1rrar1 D. iolnl " ~ a stamr" on th~ n,.-
tsrSslee banIs % tAs celebrated .. .,t
pifrh
TO thc torriga sats-ribers % ~. -,-s.5-
crate .oaa ryturn sin-srs fhank.
Najsr Genrral Grant. L = A -
pisase Sc that ttey cvt thcir cotton.
Al pcrtons having claims against ia.
go'ernuieut. al pleas present theni o. A
l-inrpin. ~ LuonI. % -Lam az sch A.
co-ris al he most chccrfails aud.t~d
u BE- cot aho-rthcr Improbable that the
GLORIOUS eNperncut g a siasrhnfi.r.t 60.
irarrars uay - prove drlssirn al =
'nhre have often fhou-hi O.. =, Las
''enerai lie. ~ho has lat, \. hen s.i,....
r'ofi.y - Pc .ss. ysars salaft n r.--
ie-erais trrn'ur' h-i-g Eeht. think -,ll
iatc ln uy raEsr Gtnrraf Tee fh.rl.
ilai 90 h-tt glp.l oncnir- Iss r. I'd. "a
iAai 80 har- suen fhr AZ ~ th.s f-atr,-i4sI
az hofe 81. S'cpicns tiaL. -
more iu.rafn~nf tknn ever
10 tn lnred states fsrsists ia rsf...-r
- p, ,gnfr TIE oontcierarg. lr u.y rr.srs
-" ashin lrgc he arain- a The De-
gr.rs
'iacc-srrkrrs ARE rssrectflIv s-rr,t.1
90 oea's thsir ,mforanaiinrs feuo- Ga
lE~ns. hrrscu = U.,t.
lrtsidrnf CorfcIcraic states n Ar.~-i..
lA1ue a. Rieln.a.d. Arril 0. las
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

Jsf Coke rcporfs tbe slbsuHtor 90
a. Seven Ti.r-ss. s-aoar 8 o. TO to three
u.sII.1os daily
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The Fo'oaar army 81 lass accom-, "a.
81 Jettersyilie.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

he people oiPorter csieb-ated De &c.
tones by asg rsising. species. &c.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

April 30 Gen lee. commapli--
Conieiersfe States sru,rs- GrssrsI -
lo1r note OF yesterday % rreeived. AL
have no tuthoriiy o. i-,at on tie sati-rt
81 peace the meeting proposed o. 81 4.
VI to-day coa'i lead f5 POI good -ir
STATE. hosever. Generi'. firt an egaau,
snH'nls ~ P-aos -lfh yoarseH AID tie
-boie north entertain D. sane Keeling
Ihe terms uron -hiei peace can te had
are sell lalestoo1 b. TO- Soah hvinr
d1~r their srus ibry -iii has,ca thsf most
dcsirabis event save thoussrIs of humar
hsss ar hlnirsis ofmin,ons ~ r-opert,
noi yet destroyed Sincerely hoping that
ct cor dIfrlities nay bc settled rths.t
the loss 81 snofber ne sabscrii.s nrs,u
NcrY respectfaIy.
Nour oblt servant.
4. $. Grtsr.
l.raf f,.r Co.. A.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-14

War Departne ~.
WAshington. April q. 9PM
To Ma. Gen. Du. TAis Dera-tmsn,
las reviewed the ofbciAl report % the sur
rvndsr this dAy % Gen. Lee .nd ~. army
% Lieui. Gen. Grant. Details wiI % Civ
en- a. speedily as pos.ib,e.
(>iguod) EDWrN NJ. SrsSro<.
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