, 1865-04-14

35ue9 lOf 8ppeIlce, hnd taK2n 1Q0et aaF1semclt
No. 1e2-WeateIn Marine and Fire Insurance Co.
-. #. Z. Church submitted on behalf Of appel
ne. on briefs, SC, to be fled, and argued ~ T.
l. Sherman % behalf Of sppsllens. No. 1;G, SUD
lie ca'l OF the docket tomorrow will embrace
Nos. 1s3 to s1s, Inclusive.
FROM CRAMPS ARMY.
Eefore the surrcnd-r-operntIo on
The 7th. sth and oth-1errabse Losaes
WASHINGTON, April 1a.-Correspondence from
the Army Of the Potomsc gays that very little
'hera vas some sk1rplt hing between the enemy's
rear guard md the ID Corps with the I'd division
Of cavalry, he e respit being pninportanI Lee
cut OF b our forces from geItn9 to BnsIe,yii I Wiz
he chaneed hts course snd startled towards Lynch
burg. 4 par: Of his aro,y passed through Farm
e e: 1dss. ss @ aR
afen poon Gi'e fe ths Figef
order to slow ter wagon rain I % 70 Get On. % Of tho
way. Tn this side Of The river, lust outside OF
the town. disision Of cavalry bad taken M
reconstruc.1ug the bridge the ID oirision, under
Gcu. C1ouk, attacked them vigorously. driving
them back some distance, but thy had A force
heavy IRE lnto Our men ns they advanced TO the
second attic!z, anl they we're compelled to fall
mack on their supports. TIC rebels soon after
retired, beng inispoeed to await another charge.
The loss On both side. was vcryltght-
The I'd corps Eoon c1ttr crossed the 1lEer, and
pu:h'ug on *fler the enemy dFoEs them behind
their newly built h1csstTcrks. Gen. smTthc vas
severely and It IS believed mortaljy wounded IN
le Gin. the chsrge.: This WIS sad loss to the
ccmmand. Every man in It feels the loss a. per
*onst one. A more gallant esdie1 never eery"d
his country, and be not only ranked high for
bravery on thk field, hut as. u gentleman and d
friend he Was beloved by ali vino know him. The
lo:e Il the sl eorps Will lie about 150, mostly ol
N Tie raorblns before the enemy creased the
river, twelve guns were taken from them, and a:
terwards six more. making eighteen durlns the
prisoners t1kcn On the 9th, II put down at 7,7Ol
ssrott tncrely Of hershaw's and cussls Lee'1 dt'
but wk,sh tavc mainly beea published through
oflcisl souTcee. .nxs: 1.-The field Thc1e TIC sur
render took place was almost covered with the
head md upper pa-t OF The body. The position
was \ very favorable one for 1hem, but onr stltl
ler. hed good range on en ad|olni.S hilj, and ou1
Ien enarssd up the nseeni Titn snen n 1mpstu9st,
Hight hfesetwotE1. The road for miles wa. stfeTr
with broken wsgoas, ca:ssons and barcsgee of Il
Etnds, pseeendog scene seldom Witnessed: oS o.
sum up asout eco IN klle1 and Wounded. TIE
| 9Th corps suffered heaviest"
Another letter. dated On the evening Of the sth,
faJe: Srsg)ers are found scattered alout the line
snd IS tho troops pass they come in aud suEfend
| or, t1prerE1ng their determination to fight nc
longer, as they consider the rebellion IS good a:
beel.cs long train Of smbulances, many con
| t.,niog wounded who were placed Ia aospltal and
csred for. Gen. Gordon seut four surgeon!
Be aiSIed to mi mln,st.rto @ II The 11n1s Of 1hose lex
telfnd IN the road but as all have plenty Of suct
| help thfJ will return to the army in the morning
"a dislrion Of he I'd corps Jestard.y, for tardi
nes. n moving The command In obedience to
Another letter, Plated April .. says: ''Notwith
standing the correspondence between Generals
Grant aud Lee yesterday, which led all to expect
tforma' surrences this morning. ,thej latter b.!
e1er,ea I'll his ener<ies to escape the aet ibid fol
and evening, Until he ran against Shesidsn'
1t Appouart-x Court House. 4 sharp eight On
sasd, resulting IL the capture Of A. numSer Q
9Th corps were cloEe mp In support OF the cavalry
| and duf1pg tll7 fight look up \ strong posutol
acro.s tie MIN r5ad and On tue EousA slda Of tn
Appomatiox river, caltinr them oil troSs reftes
III that direction. Early this morning Shehdal
| stacked vigorously, Bnd for soGo time trlal
| eusvs ement M. carried on.
FLAG or TRUCE.
d, &soS q M n9S ia! = :na II a. 9 ; ss
t ties had b:tn suspended. This was caused by a
agreement m.de ~ Gen. Ord, consenunE to
ecfsas!on Ct ni4nE. 50 as 70 eommuoteate Witl
proper authority Geu. sherf1au'a Aeiu:an
.,1,, ~ o,n,rn.tet. 1ttn GaU IcaJs ~,
ed ~, ~ ~ on1 S "neh arann.sn+ ~
ss,e1 trat a nS aneM 9. ~ sasa u az
ance Will DIE Pseslou: 1htenuon'
Tue SURRENDER.
| General Lce. however, sent aho;nct message
| sr1snoe the terms OF surrender, and Gen Mead
IVES thus Obliged to Gr1nt two houra' arm'stic
IN order to cumm1nieate Wlth Gsn. Grant, Va
Gaa =. 'no o eea .as
cGss tht matter antat ha1l PAST ioar o.clo%k leul
CO... Wllft1ez, Of Gen. W11sht:s ststi, came U
Mtsa he rIe,est
throce bout OH lines. cheer alter cheer rendfti
the a11.
| ENTHUSIAST OF orR AEs.
Soon after, General Neado's Staff. with othc
officers, rsde along the lines Of the I'd aad Gt
,corrs and they were greeted With the most entsu
siast1c Shouts, the men throwing their hats in til
Elf ard dancing with 1t'y aud delight M sue
sccne ba: ever heen witnessed IN this army, an
the thanks Of the whole country ara due to th
brave men. md their hcroic COMMANDERS, At suc
RESULTS.
TO r. snd 1a ro
,heiE homes. Thsy givs aR eyxryt,ns, IN .' the!
rmnnat ef n1nnerty IN he shapc OF WAGONS. u
tsr,iapes and baggage. pspers, &c, Tbs numor
81 Lees force IS rut to1n At about 5000. vef
oned 1e3riy ali they did rot lose In he actio;
ThtTtT .eicht gus were brought in yesterday, au
several tbs morning. The FAUX and de Of Lee
strnyp1e' he1ieTfnr fhrt tbeT haya no hepa {
Ineces.s bn1 nv lit If General Ieu Ind reuse
to surrender tbcy would have ,tuck to hlm
tHsta Tha n},r"r" sra someTh.t srriV m
| niscnntrnted. bnt th1s feeling vii soon wsar q
Ween tbeV lid DOW iIoeraI.y and iiadty our pet
Ha nle are al aisnssed To- to treat HEN. wa P''
iG!.fs a i1n nc n. u as
GNsh ~ r. in1rsna.r ~ icea a1nT xssn .nnnie.e
~ rns,trdsr enI ta.Sar 1hev s1a IT i;hrs,T ri, nT.
to 1s,5 o. tssy S5
cca1sc,cTs larxe number II otdcers, tosetht
viii thousands u he ren of this army, c7prc:
tb. diss moi only at the unprecc lent:
nunEe1 IN III Icb thev yrre paroled. and ofioyr
to 20 thtfr way without our men Being permit;t
to crio1 tic results Of their ling ttfns:ie. Ia tt
psfsaes through ,hr lines Of Gen. Les and
Iun1lia;tng to Cen Lee nj hi. o:Iieerss aad III
| It tE rot the n1sA OF desire Of our Government
Cemman:ers to ast towards them in any WY II
their rotition more tntoleraelc than 1t actual
If. The nol,cy pursued may have teca lot II
lest, md our soldiers will :uomit, a tht
ri:dnr snnday n1cht iorce nuu6ers Of the re-
e1a nj Tell a. some Of tlie1r oiicers ma ti,c
esespe non rs i5nss I'D sssttsTsa ; e t5s wo9S
ca,nf. icst nfehf Tcre ed with them beref1
enmeI,,ioS ~ * wnicS Tas fr"ei1 % eiren. Tse.
men, when e:l;ed If they had been ,paro!ed, i
e =; e. Tss nues o n
mnsse Etn as mapy IaDre ton tuS na t1ar
s,n,ts ~ ~ Ia nfFcars whn havc hnen nsr,,
mere e " tbsn bsus 7mo ot % so wifi Wii 1s' Be- found
nase .f... sui.ea9sseu. tme ~ ea'aa5 sia ore