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WITHDRAWAL or CoLoREp TROOPS FROM Rem.
TUCKY AND MARTIAL LAW SUSPENDED.
II s said that the President has directed the with
drawa Of oolored troops from Kentucky and the
pension Of martial law In that State.
COMPLICATION OF AFFAIRS IN LOUISIANA.
Some complications to have arisen IN
Louisiana Affairs Provisional Governor Wells has made
some doubtful appointments In General Canbys opinion,
ana he therefore calls for the political anecedents of the
apponees before allowing them to entsr upon the duties
OF their Offices General Sheridan il understood 10
approve his proceedings The President s reported 70
have sent FOR Secretary Stanton hearing Of the i'm
broglio, and inquired with warmth whether the
interference OF the military commanders was by order
OF the War Department Mr.. Stanton, by the same
authority, dsclaims any aud all interference, and left
the onus either General Candy General Sheridan.
According to the report Of the affair President Johnson
is determined support Governor Wells and to tolerate
no Interference with his legitimate duties.
THE GARRISON or WASHINGTON.
The garrison Of Washington IL at present composed of
seven regiments Of the Veteran Reserve Corps-the
Seventh, Ninth Tenth Twelfth Fourteenth Eighteenth
and Twenty fourth; the Third Tenth regiments Of
United states infantry, the One Hundred and Ninety
afth and Two Hundred and Fourteenth Pennsylvania
regiments and the One Hundred and Ninety.
Fourth Ohio Volunteers. numbering in the aggregate
cavalry i on duty General Grants headquarters The
duty required Of these troops Is light, being no more
than patrong Long Bridge and doing guard duty the
White House the stock houses where surplus
government property kept A. this property is fast
being disposed OF auction and private sale the garrison
will long he reduced to merely ornamental body Of
troops
rARpoNs.
Tho President granted amnesty pardons % day to ore
hundred seventy persons residents OF the state
Of North Carolina
General J. D. Webster, chief OF stan to General shcr
nan, Is IN The uy, expecting to be Immediately mus
noted Cabavba Iron works irondac jefferson county
Alabama sud intends settling there permanently with
bis family neral Webster Is valuable acquisition TO
regards Of all who know him.
MICRO flcguIIs DURING TBE WAR IRON sissts
SfPPI.
Adutan General Lorenzo Thongs hss made repori
10 she Secretary Of War relative 80 the mods and OF
resulting negroes The late war; their numbers and
organization The state Of Mississippi alone is credited
with having furnished upwards Of seventy thousand
negroes, and one thousand whites "a command them
They are represented have been raised during the
years 1863 and 1893. Tor service during the war
ANOTHER TOUR TsnouGH THE SOUTH ny GENERAL
HOWARD,
General o. o. Howard LEFT for another extended tour
throughout the South th,s morning. and expects to be
absent about one month The affairs Of the Bureau In
the southern States being closely supervised at pre-
sent by us representative officers Generals W. v.
stxspg md 4 \ .ipllauQl AAla ALREADY bssp StaanA
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THE " A v Y.
FITTING orr ZOE sKA.

FITTING OUT FOR SFA.
The sloops.of.war lacEawanna and the Monongahcla
fitting out for a. the Br oklyn Navy Yard,
since tho vessels have been the yard they been
thoroughly overhaued ard repaired including repairs
and improvements 10 machinery; thoroughly renovated
and painted beloy decks, new standing and running
rigging old spars replaced, &c To what squadron thav
are ~ be attached has not yet hecn officially mu
gated. The Monongahela had steam up yesterday test
ing her boilers Both vessels will be ready TO 10 into
commission IN about month.
THE sLooP.oF-wAR 1RoouoIs.
The sloop-ofwar Iroquos, which recently arrived a,
this port from foreign station, put out 81 com
mission Saturday and has been hauled 10 the Navy
Yard Her officers have received furougis and The crew
have been sent on board tho receiving ship vermont
SALE or SURPLUS VESSELS,
Another auction sale Of surplus naval vessels will take
place at Tho Brooklyn Navy Yard within two weeks.
Among the vessels 20 be sold the following
rrs Merccdta, shokokon, state o Georgia wando and
Union; steam tugs Ceres Gamma, Daylight, Hydrangen,
Catapa and sweet Bner; ship Charles Phelps and bark
Release
n IL the Intention OF the Secretary IL The Navy 10
shortly Order sale ~ twenty or tho cass %
gunboais that were built FOR service These vessels
are between hvd Vd sa hvndrSc oss. sod car, bat.
leU n tis spns
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several weeks examining the conduct Of the various
freedmen commssionerships.
EXAMINING SURGEONS OF THE PENSION BUREAU.
Owen A. Tompkins, Of Randolf, Wis Oliver G. Dyer,
of Brandon, Vt r b. Rice, of Newborn, N. c.; r. b
Van Giesen, of Freehold N. j.; b. Grisner Of Wash
ington, ID c., ana u. Mcintosh Of sheboygan, Wis,
were to-day appointed examining surgeons Of the Pen
sion Bureau.
DEPARTURE or THE REMAINS OF GENERAL SANDERS
The remains of General Sanders escorted to the
depot this afternoon and left at past four O'Clock for
Racine, Wisconsin, in charge of Captain Preston Of the
Tenth regiment Veteran Reserve corps.
SALE OF A GOVERNMENT BAKERY.
Several thousand dollars realized TO- day from the
sale Of the stock and fixtures Of the bakery
at alexandria, famous institution of its kind The
government is realizing daily considerable sums from
these small operations OF the different departments.
CORRECTION.
In Sundays Herald made to recommend tho
muster out Of the sComnssary General Of Musters" 1t
should have read Comnissary General Of Prisoners The
fovmer may have before him The latter
have none.
TIE PUBLIC LANDS
During the month OF September three thousand three
Hundred OF public lands taken up at Land
Office at st. Croix Falls, Wis., and upwards of five thou
sand entered at the Office in Lacrosse
State
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T & N N E S S & E.
Rescue of n Negro Convicted OF Murder
by COlored Gnards-Chnmp Ferguson
To be Hanged on the sOth or October.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct ., 1868
AT Bowling Green yesterday the Sheriff OF the county
had In custody two convicted IN the County
Court Of the murder of another negro, and his
way with them to the Nashville Pententary, TO place
them in confinement there. Upon the arrival of the
Sheriff at Bowling Green with the murderers, and while
in the act of changing cars he surrounded by de-
tachment of coored guards who demanded the release
of the prisoners which being refused they took them by
force, removed their handouts and set them at liberty
With fixed bayoncts the coored guards defed the Sheriff
and his party, threatening death 10 all who opposed
them.
The papers the case of Champ Ferguson which
were forwarded to Washington for approval were re-
turned to-day. The read 70 Ferguson in
his cell by Colonel Shalter the commandant Of the post
winch that he be hanged by the neck until he be
dead, the 10th Of October next between the hours OF
ten NJ and two r. M Ferguson received the an
of bis execution with apparent unconccrn
Not muscle of his face moved. He was taken out
riding this afternoon by his guards He is in apparent
good health and all outward appearances regardless
of his fate.
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I I'll f AR Nj Y.
THE STAFF OFFICERS ALLOWED TO CoMMNNDiNG
GENERALS OF MILITARY DEPARTMENTS AND DIS
TKICTS.
AL

THE STAFF OFFICERS ALLOWED TO coMMXNDISG
GENERALS MILITARY DEPARTMENTS AND DIS
TKICTs
oRDERs-So l4l.
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUrAsr GENERALS OFFICE
WASHINGTON Oct I, 1868
!. Commanding generals Of military departments and
districts will he allowed the following staff officers and
others
Generals commanding military departments-one as
sstant adjutant general assistant inspector general
chief quartemaster chief commssary of subss
tence, one medical director, judge advocate, two
aides de-camp TO be selected from officers OF their
mands.
Generals commanding distriets-Two aidesde-camp, to
be selected from officers of their commands.
H. General officers without military command not
allowed aides-de camp or other staff officers.
Ill All officers serving on the staff Of general officers
not included in the above allowance will be Immediately
relieved from such duty The officers of the regular and
volunteer regiments so relieved will be ordered 10 join
their regiments without delay and the staff officers of
volunteers will be ordered TO their homes 10 report
thence by letter TO the Aduant General for Instructions
BY order Of the Secretary OF Wax
y. d. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant General
THE DEPARTMENT OF MISSISSIPPI TRANSFERRED
TO THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE TENNEs-
sFE-NEw MEXICO TRANSFERRED TO THE DE-
PARTMENT OF THE MISSOURI.
GENERAL oRDERs--No. 142
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTAST GENERALS OfrIcE,l
WASHINGTON, Oct I, 1855.
The Department of Mississippi Is hereby transferred
from the Military Division OF the Gulf the Military
Division OF the Tennessee The department commander
will report 10 Major General g. H Thomas accordingly.
H. The Territory Of New Mexico Is hereby transferred
from the Department OF California 10 the Department Of
the Missouri.
by order OF the President Of the United States
Z. d. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant General
HEADQUARTERS OF THE DEPARTMENT or MISSOURI
TRANSFERRED TO ST. L0UIs--GEnERAL STEELE
ASSIGNED TO COMMAND THE DEPARTMENT or THE
COLUNBIA.
GENERAL ORDERS--SO. 143
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTASr GENERAL OFFICE,
WASHINGTON, Oct Z, 1865.
!. The headquarters Department. OF the Missouri Is
transferred 10 st. Louis, Mo.
ii. Major General Frederick Steele, United States
Volunteers is assigned 10 the command Of the Depart
ment Of the Columbia and will proceed without delay
Fort Vancouver.
BY order Of the President Of the United States.
T. ID. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant General
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NTIUk AWAINST TT@ FUNMIH "
SUPREME corRr

SUPREME COURT
Before Judge Leonard
Oct 10 jams Dirou and william Decysr Trssses
apdsr the Last wa and Testament of Ncthas6L Co1gs-
mH and nc Codied Thereto, PLAINTIFF, ", G,mgc n
Trcs-This action % recover a debt alleged 10 be
duo by the defendant TO the proprictors Of the Able
marie Hotel property. situated at the of Broad
way aud Twenty fourth street IN 1891 appears that
Mr. Ives leaecd the hotel from Mr.. Franklin 8 KIM
for years OF n certain monthly rent, PAYABLE in adj
vance. The times beng very unfavorable for a new
hotel speculation in consequence OF tho high prices
everything resulting from Tho rebellion Mr. ives after
commencing operations found himself unable 10
meet his liabilities and was compelled 10
throw himself upon the generosity Of his
eraditors He represented his embarrassments 10
the proprietor told hun that II he insisted upon de-
nrnina the payment OF the rent In strict compliance
with abe lease, no ves) would be compelled 10 give up
the lsse and cell lquida'e his debts Under these
clrcu the defendant that arrangement
was nadAby which he TO be allowed TO continue the
management sf tho hotel the payment OF part OF the
rent due wi the understanding that tho roet Of his LA
blny would be promptly discharged the return of
more prosperous times In December, 1851, the preml
were conveyed 10 the PLAINTIFF, who bring the
action The was tried without juIy aud the Judge
rsasTvGi IN deOAOn
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TriaI-Unusus1 Inhux OF Gumboats-Po-
liticaI and Ot1ier Matters I'm Norfolk
Large Fire In the Dismal Swamp-Gun
Practice. Sc.
OUR FORTRESS MONROE CORRESPONDENTS.
FORTRESS MONROE, oct. 9. 1865
JEFF. Davis, ! am told, Expresses himself greatly
pleased In his change Of quarters. Temporary steps
have been built admitting his going the psrspet from
Carroll Hall direct He takes his walks daily, and
in the enjoyment Of excellent health. There is
the guard on him now from his first entrance
to the fortress New rumor getting In circulation
his trial, bat tracc.rhe, Of course, to any
reliable The most important of these
sets his trial down To commence in few days and
take place here Acounfrr rumor gives Washington the
place OF trial and the time for directly nj
the close Of the wirz examination Amid these conflict
ing statements and surmises the only satisfactory
course aft all IL 10 leave the nnal decision o. the mat
ter 20 timetha grea, srb-r Of events and destines
ARRIVAL GUSBoATa
within the past wenty four hours there has besn,an
unusual arrival Of gnnboas. This circumstance some
undertook 10 associate with JEFF pavis. and announce
the precursor Of his intended removal from here.
And herc, again, time has 10 become arbter. The
newly arrived gunboa's consist OF the denbe inrretsd
Monitor Mianfonomah, the sid wheel and old blockade
runner Tristan Shandy and soop-of-war just IN,
whoseAsme have not yet ascertsned.
Az the election draws there Is growing interest
10 the local and result oi the coming election
in Norfolk. Most interest," Of course, centres in the Con-
will be the successful candidate. There IL no let up in
the aDtipatby TO Northern immigration aud Northern
capitalists growing system ~ developing itself Of
letting Northern business severely alone In the
hope and determination To drive them in this way from
the city. As suicidal such course H. the people OF
Norfolk fail 10 see IT, seeing IT, perfectly reckless
Of the result ON Saturday evening there another
mass meeting the water question, with copous
speeches, but no decisive action.
DrHAL YIRv.
An extensive Are Is sweeping over Dismal swamp II
Is probable that thousands Of have already been
burned pillar OF smoke by day and pillar ~
fre by night mark the of the conagration IA ~
not unusual for the swamps 10 get fire aiter drrgh
Careless hunters usually the inccndisres IL is
we'll known fact that this swamp Is full " bears deer
wild turkeys and other game | .a~ the other day 4
bear and deer that had been caught thn the swamp
limits.
pHscrfcv MOUNTING
There has been unusual amount ~ gun practice Ia.
day inside the fort The shooting, heretofore, has
been principally TO test the strength ~ The Major
Farquar, of the engineer corps to-day mounted The
gun on the Rip Raps
wFAfnpn.
most agreeable aud dclieiois change has occurred in
the weather We enjoying the smoky haze and
warmth of an Indian aimmc..
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ssargL u GorvrRSyrR, sos.iS.LAw or rNssicssv
MONROE.
rs gentleman, who was also the executor q Presidents
monroe and for many years his private secretary died ON
September 10 al his residence in Frederick count, He
wa. born in New York IN 1899 and was educated 70 hIs
native state and for several years was lawyer IN New
York CITY lie was also meipber OF the state iegsa-
turn. HIS first wife was Mics Monroe MS -sona VAS
Mise Ice of Maryland a>grand. daughter OF the dis
tlnsulshcd Governor ee This lady he marrlNd whom he
was nny -four years Of age He vas an e'"4''hs
speak or asx remarkable for bis social Qualities
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Success Of the Republicans in Penn
sylvania and Ohio.
DEMOCRATIC GAINS IN THE LATTER STATE.
CHARTER ELECTION At NEWARK, n. J.
Great Increase in the Republic
can Vote.
lie. ke. Ae.



The principal candidate at this election is Auditor
General OF the State In making up the returns most
OF the gains losses compared with the vote for
Auditor General In 1862 when Isaac Scnker the demo-
cratic candidate, elected by q, SPA majority.
Philadephia-The complete returns for the city make
McMichaers majority 5,073 There is but little doubt
that the State has gone Union by handsome majority
The complete city vote gives Hartranft Unon) 742l
majority, showing gain in the city alone of 1870.
Returns for Auditor General from all wards but two
wards OF she city gave Gen Hartrant Unonl $685.
jorty.
Allegheny county-Returns come in but slowly; only
sixteen districts heard from There great falling
of in the vote from last year, but there is decided
Union gaj1son the vote of 1862 The Union majority in
the entire County will be about 0O0 Partial returns
from the adjoining counties indicate small VOTE but
corresponding falling OF in the democratic vote. The
Unioniss are confident of having carried the state.
dalnscounty-Gettysburg Union majority, 95-union
gain, 10
Berks c9unty-Readiug gives loI democratic majority
-Four townships give Union gain oil 10 The democratic
majority will not exceed 5 0O0--union gain 300
Bucks county-DemocIatic majority will not exceed
800
Crawford County-Unon majority probably from ], 500
to J, TOO
Chester couny-Union majority 1900 10 2,OO0-Union
loss 800 to 400
Dauphin county-The Union majority win be !, 200
Harrisburg (complotc) "A ,ie-Union gain ISIS
HUNTINGTON county-rhrteen districts show a Union
gain OF 236
Montgomery county-NorIistown Union majority, 40
Union gain. 10.
MifIin oOunty-Unon majority 40 Union loss SIS
Perry cOuntyEght districts show Union gain OF l4o
Lancaster county gives about O. 400 Union majority.
Lehigh connty-Fiye townships give Union gain OF
3S2.
Further returns from Lehieh and Carbon counties
show Union gains
Northampton county-Democratic majority about
5000
Snsquehanna county-Susquehanna Depot, Union
jority, 30; LncOlns majority in 1854 IL, Union major
ity for Representative, III
York couny-York borough, 227 democratic majority !;
Spring Garden 20l democratic majority.
Franl couny-Chambcrsburg 1875 Union majority
loss of l.
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NORTH CAROLINA.
Proceedings of the Convcntfon-The Eiec-
tion Ordinance mended-Discussion
On the Debts OF the state, sc.

RALMoH, N. G., Oct Q, 1865,
The North Carolina State Convention reconsldered TO-
day and after pakng unmportant amendments, passed
again the ordinance fixing the day for the election Of
Governor, members OF Congress and members of the
Legislature the first Thursday in November
No other business OF importance was transacted
RALEIGH, n. c., Oct. 10, 1865.
The Convention spent the day in discussing the debt
of the State II is thought that the Convention will not
the rebel State debt, though delegates and
a few outsiders favor the measure.
The Convention slowly, and will not adjourn this
week
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c A N A D A.

A Gang or Commentators OF American
silver Broken Up-Wealthy Canadian
Farmers and Merchants Me mbers OF the
Gang-Thc Sanders Kidnapping Case
The 81. Adams Rafders-YellOw Fever
Plot, Sc.
TORONTO Oct. TO- 1865
The government has had detective Armstrong for two
weeks hunting out gang of couuterfeters of American
silver Armstrong arrived here last night having ar
FIVE wealthy farmers who represented to have
for forty years been manufacturing bogus silver
Stirling He also captured all the dies and money in
the possession Of the prisoners. They belong 10 very
extensive gang Of which many OF the first merchants
of the country members.
The Jury in the Sanders kidnapping disagreed and
were discharged, after being locked up two days
The Asizes opened here yesterday. The OF the
- Albans raiders, the Lake Erie raid and the yellow
fever plot 10
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syslem9 This is problem TO be considered Arc the
digestive powers OF the American government. sufficient
receive this element in new shape ana digest and
make IL work beautifully upon the system that has In
corporaed S This Is the question to BIO determined
Let us make the experiment. and make IT in good
faith II that be done there Is another probcm
that beforoas we have 10 become separate and dis
,net people tahough trust that the system can DO
made work tremendously and that Che great problem
will be settled without going any furtho-if should De
80 that the two cannot and live in peace and
prosperity and tho laws of Providence require that they
should be separated-in that event. looking TO the far
distant future and trusting thar II may never conle-f
should come Providence that works myseriousy, bat
unerringy and certainly via point out the way and the
mode and the manner by which these people are TO be
separated and they are 70 be taken TO their lands Oh IN
hertance andpromise; for such IL before them.
Honee we are making the experiment Hence let me
impress upon you the importance Of controlling your
passions, developing your intellect and OF applying your
physical powers the industrial interests OF the coun-
Try and that the process by which this question
and You win help to solve the problem Make for
yourselves reputation m this cause ~ you
have wen for yourselves a reputation IN the
cause in, which you have been engaged In speak
ing to the members of this regiment want them
to understand that, 80 far as concerned do not
assume pretend that lam stronger than tho awsof
course, OF nature-or that wiser than Providence
itself II is dutyto try and discover what those
great laws are which are at the foundation OF all things
and, having discovered what they are, conform our
actions and our conduct 70 them and To the
will OF God, who rulcth all things. he holds the
ID stnes Of nations inthe palm Of HIS hand and He viii
solve the question and these people nom the diff
culties that have soong surrounded h0m Then lot us
be patient industrious and persevering Let us develop
any intellectual anc moral worth trust what have
said may be understood and appreciated. Go to your
homes and lead peaceful prosperous aud happy lives In
peace with all Give utterance to no word that
would cause discussions; but do that which will be Gre
dtabe to yourselves and TO your country To the officers
who have led and noby commanded you in the field
also return my thanks for the compliment you have
conferred upon me-
The troops then returned to Campbell Hospital where
they parook of the abundant hoptes of their colored
fellow citizens
STATEMENT OF THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES
or THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE QUARTER ENDING
JUNE 80, 1865.
The following statement Of the receipts and expsn-
dures Of the United States for the quarter ending June
80, 1885, exclusive Of trust funds
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Rrcrerrp,- Opprcp net 10 1SRy (
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CINCINNATI, Oct TO- 1855.
The election in this State, Tar known, has passed
of quietly
The returns thus far indicate reduced vote and
considerable gains for the democratic ticket
Cincinnati aud Hamilton county give Cox tUnion) for
Governor about $500 majority Democratic gain about
200.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 1I-1230 A. NJ.
Cox Union has carried Ohio by about - 900 majority
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Newark IN. Ill Charter Election.

NiwARK, Oct 10 1855
Tho charter election took place here 10 day The
Unionss carried the city by from 500 majority
Union gain Of 500 last October and 2OJ
last November The Unonlsts also gain three four
Aldermen.
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NEWS FROM FORTRESS MONROE.

JeM Davis and More Rumors About His
TriaI-Unususl Infiux Of Gumbomts-Po-
nticaI and Other Matters I'm Norfolk
Large Fire In th~ Dismal Swamp-Gun
Practice. Sc.
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PERSONAL.

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tween G and ID, Island. no 25-6t-
CONSULT DR.. PARSES-Special attention to
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guarantees radical cure Of all acute and chronic
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have injured themselves, suffering frem any
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and 9TH street no z5-3y*