The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-06-16

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NATIONAL OOEGRRaATIoEALs COUNCIL.
f-s-t I'll BosTcS, June Is.
The Congregational Council st its session
today, rendered the following address tc
! President johnson; s5r,s- 81. go, Il
The National Congregational Confer
oN0> nowin session in Boston, represent.
ms nss-77lly three hundred churches in all
SESSIONS Oh. be country, desire to. present
you tnsir Chr-tian salutations, to assure
you Oh their preiC1nd sympathy in YOUR
great ana trying la11rs, to promise you
their loyal support and their PRAYERS and
express their solemn conVl-ion that the
hundreds of thousands embraces a. worsbin
pers in our churches will most heaailv a.
operate with you in extending the inSitD.
tiOns of civil and religious liberty through
out the land cav .--
RELEASE OF PRIsoNRRs. e.
Sixty one prisoners were released from
Fort Warren to-day. a., -
.-- O.. THE, 7-3O LOAN. p 4se
ma . f' ga PHILADELPHIA, June Is.
Subscriptions to the 80 loan to-day
amount to 81, ,73O, 200, including 800, 600
from the First National Bank of Elnirs,
$40. 800 from the First National Bank. of
Portland, 500, 1000 from the First National
Bank of Harrisburg. $74 900 from the Sec
Ond National Bank of Chicago, sI2O $50
from the Ninth National Bank of New
York, and II, s21 individual subscriptions
Of less than 500 each. ,ss1
= COMING HOME.
The Tribune's Raleigh specialssys: The
l7s!h, 6Oth, 1llth Ohio volunteers, infsn-
Try, 23i and 25th Michigan, lO7th and |
and 18th Illinois, sOEh and 65!h Indiana,
18th Ohio battery lO4Gh, lOO.h, I77th,
l03d Ohio volunteers, go home IS
regiments. Besides these, there are de-
'aehments varying from one man to five
hundred, and odd men from most every
'sginent in the service. General Scho-
ield and part of his staff went to Greens
'oro by special train this morning, June
9Th, to bid adieu to a large portion of his
I'D and honored command.
TWENTY THIRD CORPS.
The Twenty-Third Corps, now in North
Jarolina is being mostly mustered out
nd sent home. #-o eis
TWENTIETH ARMY CORPS
The Worlds Washington special ssys
he final dissolution of the Twentieth
army Corps took place to-day. A COM
lete history Of its organization was fled
a the War Department. Twenty-Five
agiments were mustered out from this
Orps in one day. s-s.-
. THE IMPORTANT DAY.
The 18th is the last day on which all
[sjor Generals and Brigsdier Generals
no are without command and not on de.
Iched service, can remain with that rank
| the army. Butler and Banks 90 out
nder this order.
NEW YORK, June Is.
70 THE ARMSTRONG GUH.
The Herald's Washington special says
e celebrated Armstrong gun that was
.esented by Armstrong to the Southern
'fence of Fort Fisher, has been brought to
ashington. It is a magnificent piece of
dnance, mounted upon a rosewood car ,
sge elaboratCly decorated. It is one of ,
9 evidences of British neutrality in our
mestic difficulty. ]
FROM RICHMOND.
The Worlds Richmond correspondent J
arms that there is manifest disposition
the part of large land holders TO encour-
e emigration from Europe to Virginia.
ley do not relish Northern emigration,
d think BY bringing smigrants from Eu-
pc they would be readily identified with :
e Southern people il sentiment and :
incipal. There is very general convic-
N, with the present feeling of hostility
1ich pervades the Northern mind in re :
I'd to the South, that no justice can be
ndered the latter unless exacted by po-
ical power. The advantage, in political a
nse, of having four million whites votes, ]
stead of four million negroes, is very
rnestly considered and is urged by the ]
aViest landowners.
"s WAsHIEGIoN, June Is. G
THE CONDITION OF THE Stewards. t
The condition of Frederick Seward con- T
tues to be most encouraging. There has !
en- no hemorrhsge of his wound for the :
st tweuty-One days. Secretary Stewards =
alth continues improved. He now regu- t
'ly attends to business and converses J
eerfully with his friends, though his jaw 7
still supported by an iron framework. c
RETURNING REFUeEEs.
Large numbers of refugees, white and I
sck, are constantly returning South, and y
cry day there are fresh arrivals here of q
.msr citizens who left Washington on the G
saking out of the rebellion.
APPLICATIONS FOB PARDON. v
Numerous applications for pardon have I I
en- fled in the Attorney Generals Office. Z
tending to them is necessarily slow, as :
8 papers in each case have to be carefully i
smined before presentation to the Presi- +
Mt for his determination. {
THE CAPTURED COTTON.
30 far only about $4,000 bales of cotton, J
that captured at Charleston, Savannah {
d Mobile, have been turned over to the /
N'---- -. t'S-- ..--v.1 80 IS4UiI0u " INV.
APPLICATIONS FOB cAPTURED PROPERTY,
A large number of applications for the
turn of abandoned or captured property
I've been presented and simply fled at the
,easury Department, which can at present ,
ford no relief in the premises. The act of ]
arch, 1858, provides that any person
aiming, who has been owner of such prop
tu rnnu at nnu tina uithin tun ranrn