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, 1865-09-04
FROM MADISON.

Proclamation from Gov. Lcyrit-F1Ilf-
tary-Pefnonn1-Ban Comptro1Ier's
Repon-TAc Weather and Crops.
Especial Despatch to the Chicago Trihune.l
MAp1soE. WIS., Sept.2-
Cor. Lewis today rendered the deserved thanks
Of T.conzin to her gallant so!dierf, most Of whom
are now ut home. The following is his proela1na-
ton:
81 "An Al-wise Creator haa permitted rs to tl-
nmph ost1 treason. A. tho smoke OF battle clears
been accomplished :. ty, The Army OF the
Union; when we consider that II has stood as our
buswatk In the dsrkest hoaEa Of The Republic. md
patt OF shit great army and the honorable and In.
port11t rostnon taken by them In It, aud
s, shs recaFd % thsy have made, em hearts swell
and thanks Of onr people arc due md should
he rendered to The noble men who have taken
pat u the greatest struggle Tie world
intetests Of this nation 6nt tho interest or ali man
kind . Struggle evct5 day of which Ras crowded
%s. moc;ons Sysnts Fos ihs hfase:s Which
in dsp,sSea by thea On ii oeess,oas; ~ fol the
r. ~hth .sy hase o9s ths ,sa ftaF md
eustatned the state and nation, !, Jamta 7. Lewis,
Governor Of the State Of Wisconsin, do
a 81 ID ar. q and ns sodsl it, Of sse
c!ndc. tic hearty thanks and gratitntn Of its pep
pie; ind while We remember With gratitude the
living VII will not forget The heroic dead; their
meuoliee nil BE- horored End cherished by our
people; they will uye In The hearts OF their country
: lcn.
1siencd., JAWS T. LEWIS,
By tue Governor. tUcIus FAIECu1LD,
Secrefary Of State.
The Jeu,nl publishes a letter from Lieut.. Col
nn>l, OF ,te 5h regiment. md Others. In sr.ntaioa
Of The charges made By some members oi the Fey
ment, uua published At Beaver Dam, against Cen
Tom Allen. 4 prominent nominee for the otdec OF
sec.etary Of State, by the Union Convention. and
In which hcy, ont ot sheer malice, claim that he Is
nE6t for Office On account Of iutenpcanec, These
chargts 1a}ee+ Ill vino know him en- testify.
The 18th rrgiment arrived here this morning, and
we're formally received b. The State authorities.
Bank Comptroller Ramseyfs monthly statement
i published To-day. II shows decrease in crcusa
u0u during The month Of $s5G75, leaving the total
circulation Of N1storstn banks fs 4S9 1nainfy &C.
cured BY Wisconsin banda and Treasury notes.
The 18th and I'D regiments were paid today.
The 51Et wtn te paid Monday.
The weather L very hot today, but e2lendid
weather for corn. OF which there viii be an i'm.
mtnse crop In tlis section this teaso1.
, 1865-09-04
FROM DES MONIES.

Mllitary-Funcrnf Ob&cquIcs to the late
Gen. CroekeFe-Gov. Stone-Ex-GoT.
Kirlkwood-Brigadler General George
Wallace JoncA*
Especial Despatch to the Chicago Tribrnc1
pEs Mo1sEs, Sept 2.
TIE 9Th ;rfant1y arrived at Davenport: yestEday+
and the sth cavalry is expected at Clinton to-day.
The remains of Gen. Ctocker reached Nesada at
twelve O'Clock today. and will be he1e this even
Ing. Religious services will be held II the Court
Hou+c tomorrow At $50 p. m, md At four
o'clock the procession wtu fora. The NIL
ftaty and citi1ens Will be nndef the cum
mind Of Gen. ]. u. Tutt1e, md the late Gen.
Croeker will be hid tn his last csrth1r resting
pl.ce with military honon. In the meantime The
body Of tho dead, after remaining ehort dme at
The atc residence Of Gen. Croker, viii be taken 10
the Conrt uousc halt In elargs Of Company D.
Second Iown, ard there remain In state untl the
time of forming The funeral procession
SECOND DrsrA1cH.
Gov. stupe speaks at Boone:horo, today, and ex-
Gov. Eirlwood at Council Bluffs Tie report that
briradie1 General George Wallace Zones declines
to stump the State With Col Benton, IL contra
dlcted and it L. positively asserted that theJ will
travel together.
, 1865-09-04
THE WERZ TRIAL.

of q. s. BeIe1ler of the 10th
Illinois Cavalry. James II. Davtd*onr
Cnpt4 j. r. Wright. Col. Fauntn=s,
and Major KIo@mer.
wAsursaron, Sept a-Ihe Werz military couit
rcassemhled to-dar.
0. S. BEEuEn
testified that be had ec1ed in the 10th Illinois car-
alsy, ind Nas prisoner At Anaertonyfllc from the
s,h OF March until September. 1stA Hc thought
that Capt. Ncrx assumed command about tha fsFt
Of April. On one occasion We1z came into the
Etockade, when a cripple wnlking Oh crutches up
preached aud asked 10 20 outside. The request
,rse ref,tcd, and the cripple said he Touid rather
be shot than stay there. The witness soon heard
Veqz ha]loo to The senrlne to Tell that man Il be
did not 70 buck he would shoot him." Thcu,and did
not return, uheD the sentinel fired aud 'Ehot'
hirc II the Jaw. The cripple ;vns !. known
by, tbe name o., Chsckamau:a.'" Wcrz
ai,erva.ds threatened to shoot the o1hcr men
i M I'D ot rs1e e. Ss1e dasa FL 2f to eos 81
All IN, When ~ Wcz Threatened 70 sioo, h,n snd aid
n@ tne tr te a ay nd n ot
safisfaStory account Of any pnc Of their number
est,n as ,hs ~ @te 'ee aa s II e a .ee
was not sufficient Eoosa il shs nEtsen. n scarcely
cooneh ior the men 70 siand qRon TIE s1ftt wsrs
E0s4fEEu Ul blH &dlAl E4UG- 4AElG hE{G 4C4
thousand ptisoners there At one t1n.c. He had
heard Werz eay he Was killing more Taukces thxn
those Sho werr serving At the front Witness had
scen tueutY to thirty men shol osc1 the dead linz;
and o1hcrs fred INTO who were not over The deod
line. =.
CYoxs- -E1onalael by tie dJtnce-tl- Were there
commit other offences, aad ,tas not The cripple to
whom you referred one OF theln3
4. There were troublesome ch5rac!ezs there. hut
don't know whcihcs that man belonged to them
nr mt Ido11t think lint cripple On Cr1tches was
a r,ocd man TO steal. 1Iauc6iez] During fh1-
thrT exrminAtipu the witness fpoke OF man at
N,hnrn he rentine] fired.
q. MD yon see The ball hit hint
e, 4 p7sn mnat have yery GOOD eyes to see ball
,xhsr II Efrftrs n man. jfatlrhfcr.l The .uftpess
.sa.a rs-{ors instgnces ~ rnTr hefnr shof One
G Ga.e ~. rbiia H. 1rs tn -fis tenta for T,rrriF
e..h.1s IL M .4w herrrd 1hn dcsi inc Annihcr
sItct.4ius ~ IN 4aud;n5S nsr - ,ha iirc M hcord
e+ enE. ~ -sor r. ssn,t,el fo ehnot III
NsW: HGt usue1 sa' -. ~. 9S. @to.s ~
G.pRSe" 5one ~ ~ - n. hes,,itai
kllta0. anu otnef t1Aen :" "osfASA4
i. JAMES Il. DAVIDSON
aet}E,] Tint he WIG member Of the 1oWA cavalry,
md fHEfm as nsieonef to Apde4sonr11le On the 8tl
~ Ms1rh, IL dnss55bod ,ha dlthy condition Of the
nr,snn md t6s eTcat mortaljty among the psieoners
Ia ixcCf he Sro,c Nc dead wuco1. sometimes
men Wcrc thrown into it at time; and
an ti.r rT,,rn he pou}d b.ipe wood and 1ntiols In
~, asnss Is,rT He had sccn rtafds with blankets
ehf@ M, shirts On them, eenf there By the anita-
r. fr,,nTnisstnn far The use Of our own men, Capt
Nrr1 1.o tue,y mode a breakfast on some Of the
cractcrr cheefe snd hccf sent there for our psts-
, 1865-09-04
THE ATLANTIC CABLE.
In1crcnt!n. Spccnlntioltx Concerning Its
RurrNAs.

In1crcnt!n. Spccnlntioit* Conccr1lsn. Its
NEW YORK, Sept. IA correspondent Of the
London Ds7ly Nttcs, writing, nona the areat
IN thst the M rceo o
undertaking, as furnished by teleg1ams, Is Of de-
cIdttlsy encouraging character: The chief danger
ta delay. The ocean buoy lcie to mark the SPOT
will probably be found, II It sull exists, without
much dftncrfty II must he remembered that In
The event Of rough weather. the Atlantic waves
would dash about and upon It with such violence
Is 10 make the chRnces of The buoy. how
ever strong, westheriug the storm ex-
.!rmely doubtful: another aaDget; is
oczy bottom Of Tie tca, until grapsne md baa1ing
II will be impossible. It win be noticed hat on
the 10lh, when the third attempt at raising it was
made, the crnpnel and 6,su0 yaF11 oF ropo eame Up
covered With this sllmy ooze sufficient proof that
the cable, recovered ut ali, must be recovered
quickly, fthe three companies iutcrctted, namf-
t.: the Atlantic Co., Telegraph Construction and
Great Eastern Steamship Co., eau ngree a. to The
tc11us on which the undertaking. Il to be resumed.
Ills quite possible the great ship nay saii again in
fw Teeki l.. A,1sptns the a
is now lying quietly In the Atlantic 10 additional
manufacturing will be necess but eoHle etoater
ropes and far more strongly rivtled grapuels. The
Great Eastern H equipped for her taek so far ~
The recovery !s concerned. The least saugutne
people admit her TO hare behafpd eplcudid1y from
fhe moment Of her leaving the More until now. Il Is
mott much TO cay that hcr reputation us Aea-
worthy. and above alt. a. q manageable veAscl,
stands higher than it has done for seasa. Those
thr aole have Eeason to be Satisfied with the recent
, 1865-09-04

Report from Gen. Fisk. Of the Freed.
mems RurcAu-Tbe Western Wagon.
Trutn-1he yyerz Trtal-The Rush at
af,e TR'1kftf FIRuhE.

xEw YoRK, Sept. 2.-Thc Tin<s' Washington
epcc9al says a Communication hae been IseetEed At
Tie Frcedmcn's Bureau, from Gen., Clinton B.
North Caro1ina. dated August ~ from Chattanoo-
ga In reference to cedmeu's Affairs in Tennessee.
Tie ftates that i. has BEEN his constant etto1 to
enoourage freedmen 10 eeek labor Il shc eonn!J,
and not eoneresate IA 1he Giles and towns, and be
has hccn remarkably successful. He has broken
oscd PC people >"&e eaetSrrd ~, run % Ghattanoosa M
ase drawing zations from the Government, In this
tubeis,ins ~ ID Tue Gosespment % w Tic ~ caasp ss Il
Huntsville and Tunnel Hill will fc tm1no1la,ely
s; eIo9en up Iheee At Ga11atln md Henderson afe
on cesfons maG &c 9e,aoe Int 70 10 ts
old ho@ee. The Ledslaturc af Tenn.es:e 1t the
,gpo,shfn s sh iesFoe &c esara = i sa. rn e01sae
fH fiaay -. a., i, sess.a aaa |s aesise e
fnde a ted e M T5y s IL hsnss an j
teires s C Geoaribndhs ilbefaliy Iar ths support of
Tne imucuee wnson tra1ns, numbering FIRE hull
arrd wnrops. With IN Ambulance train, which was
recently organized for an overland UP TO teasen-
worth, kansas hare t!afted O. 1ne ooasns5 ~ IT.
lie Hmsds washington special esys INC saa:, 1nase
Advocate has now 20 classMn me - 49, ,;.nc.
therety shortening The trial. Ihe ooRd j. u ~ ~,
,rTy lssre FEW minutes after The opening o. ne M
door the cour room Il deneely crowded. manS s "a
Of lie aGdjeuce tlls, forenoon waE ladies. OLD ano
youur, rQ1ne Of the.E hny3ns been 10 astenoass
nearty the whole time the tEla has been pfos1Sss
quite nnpen The tttal + evidently telling On az
| rlyfteicai cpudlttpn, He f1t during the entire
thS will Liz head hurled In bis iands. =, f.
The White lfouse IL thronccd cfcrt Gay =! .s
Elnlas ft,.n The E1-tnx lrte n rr1>eou tuGarUf1H
, 1865-09-04
NEW YORK.


Gold-Tlic Long island Railroad Mur-
dcr-FcFdfct Of the Cor0ucrss Jury.
New IoRK. Sept. a.-Goid rather easier. The
payment Of r, e5t IN gold upon 1910 Coupons,
due Yesterday, win temporarily augment the sup.
DIV, 1t Il not expected thnt the requirements for
anffes VIII be 60 1arSe this month as III August,
and should thn Sub 1feasU1y eonttnue tts sales the
narkut uay he kept sasy md the premium station
ary. The quotation this morning has been 141AI
Tbc Coroner Jnry IN the case Of the co11s1on or
euh-tancc rs follows: That The collision WIS pro-
dnccd By the care1aseness Of r J. Race. conductor
of the ml trim, and 1unch White. engineer 81 the
express traln that Louis {. 6ands and Daniel F.
Chase arc not considered responsible; cen
EuYtn. Oliver ChaDlockt President Of the
Railroad Company, for the carcles.ness md
irregular manner ii which the trains ara run,
and consider hin indirectly responsible for the
c4tesfrophe.'| Two q the Jnrprs dud Daniel
Of cnrelcs*ness. Another juror 'tnds Lon1s G.
S:nds, conductor Of the express train. .a1so guilty
.of careJcsenees. Three Other Jurors fni Il. J..
Rate. conductor, md Daniel F. Chase, engineer Of
tho mail train. guilty Of cazelcssnese and tnattcn-
ts0n TO their dnfy, and recommend that more den.
mite rutcz he adopted for running trg1tar trains.
Sheriff Snedeker, who ~ns one ot tho jury, declined
voting On the question Of the general m!snanagc.
ment Of the running Of The trains, and the accom-
modaion Of pasecDGers. upon the ground that 1t IL
an improper question for The 3ury 70 determine, tic
aged list DAY, and, 70, by rhom7 g. g. Mclsee,
another iulor, conctt7zed IN this opinion.
NEw YouK. Sept s-Geu. Andrew J.. Smith,
commanding the 1Gth army corps, !ssnsd- oa the
Efh u1t at Montgomery, Ala, an order ammo onnttng
The dissolution Of the organization.
, 1865-09-04
What lie Nex1 Virginia Legislature Iaszs
to Do.
flas Ea1f3fh0fe &u1Afic1n


To correct 61nlsaFpfehension d In respect to
4be 9,ogrrg md duties Of the General Assem-
i,1y ;n he elected In October, we will state
list the Legislature which met In the Capitol,
in extra session, last June, passed N rei
siun|y authorizing the Governor Of the Com
rnonEealth ssto submit TO the qualified voters
OF tAts State, at the next election for members
Of Congress md Of the General Assembly, t9c
question: Shall the next General Assembly
be clothed with power to alter q. amend tne
third article OF the Constitution
The Legislature hy which this act was passed
exhausted the amendatory power conferred
upon II In tAv Constitution " extending tue
right Q! suffrage. 1t now refers ID effect 10
1he q1mhiica voters the important question: !:
"shal tue 'ae1f General Assembly be clothed
With power 10 further extend the right Of
outrage and Of huldi1.. office under the Con-
satu1lon ~ cvcry person who Inns held Office
under The so-cnllcd Confederate {;nyernment,
or under any rthel!lo,,s STATE ,royernmrnt- or
Who hae been . member Of the so-called Con
1ederate congress, or Eclubcr Of unv State
Legislature in rebellion against the authority
of The United States"
Also, ttc question, ":SLan tl.c election of
Stale officers bc made by ballot, u. prescribed
IN The I'd article Of the amended Constitution,
or " ts'a tuef voting rs at present.
votes 80 CIT shnll he In favor IF vcstinc sgct
power In the General Assembly, the Governor
shall communicate the result 10 that body q,
It's next session !: Prorided, houessr. thai tht
Governor sha1i give al leasl thirty days no
.tfce Of the submission Of the kaid question
mode and manner oi taking the vote thereo, ;
As the election takee place On tho 18Th o
October, there Il but little time leu for Ii,
Governor 10 Issue bis proclamation, 50 TINT i
NAV ccstainly reach all portions OF thc Com
mouwealth III au official form.
, 1865-09-04
VOL. XIX.

u tor J. T. Ankcr. Surgeon F. j. Haacyot, and
tspt. S. P, Curtis They ha1e authority 10 send
toE persons and papers TINT tna{ aid them to mike
q thorough Investigation.
Hes1oFed-PoAaa1-Di haFged -Sato OF
Government Butldings--iPplicatio
for LAborefs ut the Freednenss Efu-
re1us dc.
NEW IonK, Sept. s.-The Fpst's Washington
special says the President ha4 restored to his com
naand. Col. PRESTON Of the u. $. colorrd Troops,
herctotort dismissed.
4 large number Of Poet OnRcee aud natl routes
hare just been opened In South Cero1ina.
4 lumber Of QuartetInasters and other govern
mcnt employees have Just becu discharged.
Horace Gtrctey arrived In Washington to day.
The HevatFs Washington FpecIal says the 'totaf
receipts from the s.es Of government bnIldinge nj
Fairfax Conrr House, Flint Hl1l. beach Grove snd
valuable hulldiaEt at FaiIfa1 Court House an1 Ehns
Hill vrre reserved md TUNED over to the Frped-
mems DaseAa.
Application has been made to The Bureau to en-
p1oy at ta1r Nages> 600 freedmen in coal mfnin.
the James river. bJ u stock company Of Northern
Hkw YORK.. Sept a-The Washington special to
the Nesf York 7;MGs saye the Collector At Augusta
Ga, coLected 81. 500 In dre days. This does not
look much like bankrupt State-
Il petition Tor the pardon Of the rebel Gen. Hrth
la* heen filed Ntth TIC President.
The rcteq's Of 1nternal Revenue yesterday were
- 1Jjf EG4.
, 1865-09-04
THE FRENCH EXPOSITION,


lAt.H1kAAE A41A
Ing Hints to American Contributors.
WAAHES1YoN, Sept a.-The Government eYt-
de1tly regards The French uniyc1al expedition for
1854 with nnch interest From additional iHEor-
nation received It Is probable that it will eurpass
Auy exposition Of the kind that the world has ret
tecn; hence the importance that fhe American
10 It, in order that those who Intend to exhibit pro-
dIdfons OF American art OF industry nay make
euttabfe preparations commensurate tf1th lie IT,
quistmcnts Of tho octaSton. and such a. will be
crcGtabIe to or national character. The Exp0si-
ton 10 open khc 1st Of April, 1867, and to close on
the list OF October OF the eamc year: All at,pl!-
eaionr for the atnlsrion Of articles to hc exhibited,
must be prcsca1cl heforE the 3let day Of October,
1A5 prior 10 which time also the plan Or charts Of
each Nationality respectively must he made by the
foreign commissioners on the prescribed scale and
rent To the Imperial commissioner Detailed pland
Of Hrficlea, and their Distribution in the epacc A.
sf9ued them, must he furnished On the sacie sc1 Z
bY our own commissioners, rs well e. the nlscriaa
or thc official catalogue, before the 3ist OF january
A. Congress has not BEEN in session
eince the propoted exposition WIS determined
limit for applications and other preliminary pro-
ceedineF Of exhibitors has paced; and a. our COY.
crnpeni Il consequently without any appropriation
snl legal authority which wonld cnahiu tho E1ecu.
tire 10 take stepa involving m expenditure, It
would be we'll fol 1cadlnz Of classes
INTERESTED In the matter, 10 toncoct sAch measures
a. may be deemed cxpedient 10 promote ereditabfe
p1eeumed Congress Ntl! do u much, II not more
than On similar occasions heretofore. an providing
for the transportation Of articles and In otir re-
kt,eti4.>>'
, 1865-09-04

Camp Douglas to he Immediately
t;JO+ed-WantIttG4 10 be Mustered Gus,
AZ.

Camp DnnE1aa to he Immediately
CJo+ed-tSantItts 10 be Mustered Gus,
DC.
80. Especial Defpatch 10 the Chicago 1fibnue.1
SPEES0FIELp, Sept. 2
By special order from the War Department. aa-
led August g, Camp Douglas, Chicago, wiH be
discontinued - point Of rendezvous for returning
troops, and broken up Immediately. All property
and funds belonging to the subsistence, ordnance,
OF othe. supply departments, will rs turned over to
the Quartn1naster.s D1artraent and the guards
and udiee7s On special dut5 nj ssia Fende1Tccs iA
be euh}ect to the orders Of the ehief mastering
od1ce IN this city. t;en oakes IL cha5ed with the
execution Of the above order
Petitions from regiments in the field arc being
constantly received BY the Governor praring His
E1cel1ency to use bia influence with the War De-
pertinent towards 1he procuring Of theiz discharge
hon the service.
Th@ subscriptions to the nationsl Lincoln Monu'
rlent fund during Yesterday 1znouu,ed 10 ezio.
, 1865-09-04
An IMPORTANT LETTER.
The Presidents opinion Of, Pardo

The Presidents opinion Of, Pardon
Hrokerx.
NEW YoRK, Sept 3.---The following letter, ad-
dressed to tho Governor Of Virginia. has be:n fur
ui.hed for publication:
A17uRsE1 GESEnALs 0rr1cE,
WASHINGTON, Ang. r. 1865.
IN Hon. F. Il. rte1pont, Governor Of Virginia:
S1r-I am directed by tbe Attorney General TO
acknowledge the reript Of your letter Of the 18th
cnncerpcd you have h1s fa authority for saying slat
lie ouly influence possible to be e1eted In The mat
er Of parlons, by any agent or attorney, whatever
enf. 1hyt haytE ~ yo1r need noih,og
furthcs. They are approved 5y the Attorney Cen
eral as atter Of conrse Ihe rEesMtens aee1Fes
* cross insult TO tht* whole Office, from himself
to IFS hnnb1cat messenEef;
Lam, sIr. very respectfully, !our obedient serTt,
Pardon Clerk.
, 1865-09-04

Proclamation from Gov. Lcyrfs-F1Jlf.
tary-PeFnona1-Bank Colnrtro1Ierss
Repon-TAc Weather and Crops.
Especial Despatch to the Chicago Tr;hune,l
, 1865-09-04
FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

rrbe Nurkets~-Contlgttoxl Of Trade-nc-
nurture Of. the Overland PartS-The
, PpctAc Railroad. :: ::
s., FRANCISCO, Sept. NO arrivals this weck-
Sa;fe6 to-5ay, eseA1ner Golden CttE. fox Paua,ua,
with x1nsa6O0 in treasure for New York, $65i Goo
for England. and s0G passengers, including MessEs.
Culfa{. Bowlcs and BFpss.
Trade during the week little more active, but
1he aggregate Transactions arc be}o general e1pce
ts;Jnn* Leading import.tions Of stock: Light
whi1c Of gone Kinds Of Easiern goods there 1s q
tusttivc scarcity. Jet prices do uot aec to respond
10 he supply. Within weak hutter advanced Sc.
cnai oil ac; candles ac. Domestic products steady
c1stnt bprioy, which Il s97,fc lower. Wheat de.
pressed. Al effort 10 press sales wonla produces
lower. prices in the absence OF export demand
Wnn1 and hides quiet and steady.
Ehr perftc Railroad Is completed to Colfa1, fifty
i've mjIts rom Sacramento, making the entire dis
lance of road constructed since Janu1ry twenyfour
sniIss = Fonr thousand 1ab0rers arc employed On
H.! road beyond Cofa1, md the force Is Being con-
stcut1Y increased: :,
, 1865-09-04

- s1. LoEr, Sept IA Commission M MSonsistans o.
Newton Edwards, Governor and e7-o1tio shpef!9' e
ward d. TAYLOR, Superintendent Of Indian Affairs
for the Northern Snperintendeney, Nal Gen7 & Cn,-
lis, Brig. Gen. slhae5, Henry M. Reed, OF Iowa,
bcen appointed ~ The Pztssdcat to
ncgotjate, under instructions Of the Secretary o.
the Interior, trc1ties Of peace with several tribes OF
Sioux and Cheyenne Indians Of the Upper Mis-
sourI, and auy other tribes Of that region who have
recently been ENGAGED in hostii1ties against the
UnIted States. The Commission will meet at
Council Bluf1s on the 18th Inst, and proceed to
Fort Rice, where The council viii be held on the
18th OF October, cour3era having been 6ent to the
different tribes Of Indians notifying them to meet
there at that tine '0wen Guernsey Capt. Rut1, Sec
are uQW In this city. ~.
, 1865-09-04

~ Fs%7ssafakV781o z ot t'o1E*F.
WAsu1sGroH, Sept 3.-1n obedienee to orders
ffu1n the War Department, the work OF reducing
tie number Of stat un.cera on tho atalrs Of CON-
manding Generals Is still progressing.
Gen. Spinner, US Treasurer, tn Tery eompll'
In HhIfh he allues to the fact that the General has
had but rInetern absences non eerricc, aud these
for sickness md accident, IN four and hal1 years,
has heen granted four wetkR leave Of absence.
The ataie:nent that Nj, Kennedy had been con.
dittonally offered tue rEeslaeney OF tha United
States Telegraph Company Was made on what was
Supposed to hs good authority. It noE turns out
that The election + yet TO CONC OF con+eqnentIy
the announcement w9s premature. n fs probable
that Mir. Kennedy will awntt Presidential and Con.
gressIonal action on census aEhfrs before engaging
IN other pnrauitB.
Frederick ". Seward. Assistant Secretary Of
State has 20 far recovered bis hea1thns to be able
to attend 10 business Of ap1isate character and m
tends to resume The duiiss of his Office IN 1es
days.
, 1865-09-04

cruclttcs to BLACKS in North Carolina
Favorable Condition OF the Freed

Crucltics to Blacks In North carolina
Favorable Condition Of the Freed
men In East Tennessee.
Nrw YoRK, Sept. a-Ths Herazas Washington
special sAJs:
Earnna state thnt 1he number OF whites and blacks
supported y the Government u 1n ,ha, t. Sste ~
freedmen are making. fair crops On Government
ftf1uA* 49,
ten Hrr1stetl and n1e avnIting tfsl IN 4one Cases
fte blacks ere treated with htt1sss, but more He-
III drs1ee The light to punish them y atll tena.
ciouay claimed By their smploye11- and few assert
tst tiiev iii have The backs a. t1yes or eItermi
nate lie whoje rnee. The setion q he blacks n
nuHer Of + s9as ~
md idly roam about, reluslns ttead{ employment,
being 70 filed with suspicion that the! WILL as:enf
East Tennessee i s reported tast not Ss
tho Government. FEeednen.s sGhqoh nte honrs=n'
fne, and ID Grceu,tlle, President John:ona nome.
the pecroes have contributed sl1ty doAas PEI
month for teachers