The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-06-17

quise ProoSoI9 tnat the building will
disposed of to some religious denomin
tion.
The Richmond Republican, of Wedne
day, says thstsixteen boxes of the srchiye
of the State of Virginia, carried to Dar
vile on the occupation of Richmond, b
the OOnfederates, and from thence t
South Carolina, having been recovered b
the military authorities were brought {
Richmond yesterday by the way of Pc
tersburg. Il esq
CoNFIsCA1THG.
Ssventy-fve pieces of property in Rich
mond have already been IabIed for conf
cation, which is only the beginning. Tn
proceeding is against the property itself
the owners not being made party to tn,
cause .
'-l .- WASHINGTON, June 49,
ARRIVED.
Judge David J. Gording, of Indiana, ar.
rived this evening to accept the Marshal
ship of the District of Columbia, in place
Of Col. Lamar, resigned. He will enter
upon his duties tomorrow.
INV ORLEANS, June IL.
UNRESTRICTED TRAVEL.
There are, and will be, limited restrie.
tions on travel to ports on the Texas coast,
but free and unrestricted travel and COM
munication will open in Eve dsys, by off,
eial orders. Transports at present are
moving, but the private line of steamers
will be plying in 8 few days.
General WeitzePs command left the
mouth of the Mississippi river on the 10Th,
bound west. --.. -..
A new registry of voters will commence
tomorrow under the new appointments.
Gold l35. Cotton (Middling) SIC.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.
WASHINGTON, June I6.
The Young Mems Christian Association
of this city, for themselves and kindred
associations throughout the country, to-day
received definite proposition from John
T. Ford, for the sale of the Theater in
which President Lincoln was assas sInsted.
The building is to be used for public pur-
poses by the Association. The price fixed
is $4,000 The Association have until
next Tuesday to decide whether they will
accept the terms.
ADDRESS TO THE PRESIDENT.
The President yesterday received COM
miitee appointed by a public qmsetiug of
the cOlOred people of Richmond, to make
known to him their wrongs. In the ad.
dress which they presented they complain
Ol insult imprisonment and the most cruel
punishment the like of which was never
heard Of before, even in the slave pens of
Southern traders. The address concludes
IS follows: ..
When we saw the glorious old flsg again
itresming over the capital, we thought the
power Of these wicked men wss at an end
md however sad our hearts msy be over
he present state of our affairs, we have lest
lone of our faith and love for the Union or
or yourself as its Chief Magistrate; and.
therefore,, as oppressed, obedient and low
ng children, we ask your protection, and
Ipon the loyalty of onr hearts and power
f our arms, you may ever rely with IN
'ounded confidence. In conclusion, let
Is respectfully remind your Ezcellency |
f that sublime motto inscribed over
'Ortals of the Egyptian temple, "Know all
q who exercise power, that God hates in
lstice." The President made the follow
no andn-sarnant nn-tha nsnarz nraseuted
Executive Mansion, Washington, JuneI6. |
referred to Msj5r General
Toward, UhIef Of Rureau of Freedmen, for
Is consideration and report as to the &C.
ion necessary and propsr to be had in
lew of the within statements.
. EAEDREw JOHNSON,
president of United States"
NEW YoRK, June 16.
GALIAGHEE's EXCHANGE.
Gold I44]I. srs.,.
New York CentrsI, s45S; Michigan Cen
al 1Il7<; Michigan Southern, 65z{; Pitts
urgh 6s1S; Rock Island s95s; North
Testern preferred 551<; Canton 3sJ<;
cumberland 421E; Quicksilvo 50; MaripOsa
8.
Market steady.
Gold after call I449l.