Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-05-25

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death Il snosker ef ~ Esllnw saaaisEa4l
Cairns ~. Tauxssox u na nesss L.
ssaa = - nssseIse = lhp1Jls = sbous
ssar e,slocks xTIe bAd BEEN III jDr some
tins nus M ems tkuzgss his ilizesz nfz.
very sarsoas aasars, hs wss able 10 walk
Eaboase siza ssmp and was asing dusy, in
the oomgaags eaIya fsw days bsfare
he died. On shs Lat inst. be expssssssi
desire 10 70 ID shs o. 3. Hospital, rpd.
was accordingly sens theFs. On tie
aigbs, o. evenings Of the 3D., he was ahlsI
sis ap Ia shais, ahe dawaiag Of the %
4sh bshsad bis body cold and lifeasssI
lamp Of sIas. 'es
HIS THogPsoN wasa eiss5sa ct Oeusa-
oil Blnas aad came iaio the service as D
suhssitats for J. r. Casady, Of that city.
Hs was . good maa and soldier. being
sver ready 10 psxfoEm his duty BE- II light
on hsasy. Hs 10 saus from earth fovsv-
or, and leaves behind bin, 70 mourn bis
loss soFrowiog widow and several small
childrsa, xho By this sad blaw are thrown
upoa shalr swn resources, and tts sold
charities of shs world. To them and Bis
many friends we tender eur most sincere
con ioleaec, and With shen ws deeply
sympashiaes
AS o'clock P. NJ. OF the 4th, bis 20
mains, followed b. many OF his frisnds
ana fellow soldiers, were conveyed 70 ths
Military Cemetery and there laid 70 BIZ
long. long sleep in the cold damp earth.
May be rest ia peace.
siaes my last writing have heard 40
reliable reports of ightiag In this sssiai-
~. Il ID reported, this evening, that
they were Rghting last svening at Pine
BlnE, about hfsy miles balow bars on she
river. We hoard at Cur camp, about
half past six yesterday evening, The firing
OF cannon in that direction, bat as to the
meaning Of it We are IN ignoranes. Il i
also reported that The steamer Sauny
South, was captured a. some pains be.
How this. I cannot Vorch for the ssasa
OF any Of TIA shore reports. am In
elined to doabs the whels Of them.
There 10 also another report in eireu-
latiou 10 the effect that one company o.
! cavalry and four companies Of colores
Infantry wlkh two pieces Of artiilar,
went down The river on she nighs Of III,
i 9th. This rcpors ID probably correct, bu
what IbeiF object is eanpes say. An
other report is in circulation to the slfse
thai a party Of Gaerrilias ma5e sait
| last night On what Is known as the John
laon farm, about len or ifseen miles from
this place, dean the river. | kuaw npah
ing abosss the tsath of the Easns.
| Sometime since q scout vent out from
this place, with . dag OF truce to pro.
pose terms Of surrender to Gea- Pagan
proposing the same terms TO him upoI
which Gen. Lee Surrendered his army
The dag Of truce party haye returned ans
am told reposs Gen. Fagan's ahsHer 4
be, saensismen, hare now been in shr
eonfeeEsss ssryis s... fof pfsl i n HeaE
surrender to al inrfsibls fos.n He vii
probably hava-ths extreme pleasure o
surrenderirg to visible foe before man,
days.
Il The newa fEou every quarter il OF !
| cheering quarter. Nearly ail ths Reba
forces have surrendered, the prospect 70
speedy peace is good and the soldier
are lookiaS hopefully and eEpsctanily fo
the DAP soon to arrive when they will b
mustered cat Of the service. TIE onl,
dampnsr upon tho bnoyant feelings 0
the troops ia this department is the prob
ability that Kirby Smith and Pagan, see
| ing not their own gaed, win eontiaus u
assume bold dcaasE front, thel-shT pro
longing the var ussiessly. Ii can Ger
tsinly make no difference in the fnai TER
mination of the rebellion, buE viii ~ Ger
sainIy bring destruction upon the STAT
Of Texas, Which has Ghus far escaped viii
no material injury.
/ This evening took a walk upon th'
Lleyse, there saw gEeas many rebel sci
diers who have been for several nonthl
past confined In The Military Prison .
| this place, and who have naw taken III
oath of aiisgianes to the D. 8, Govern
msnt aud been released and ara rstugn5ng
TO their homes. They all seem 10 % per.
fectly satisfied with aghsing. Thsy havt
had all Of thai they desife, and express !
desire 10 return to their homes there Il
remain. They are highly pleased with
the treatment they received While prison
sfs, aud the terms npon whiah shey haE'
been released.
/ The weather has been hsautifal since
Iass Frots you, the only objection being
thai II has been 'moss too Waam.p
| Vegetation progresses rather slowly
here. Al kiDsis Of plaats mako their ap-
lpsaranse here long beSoss they do II 10
wa and 81 hrss seem 70 gsow veFy rapid.
II, bas sheiE grswsh 10 very alos lasases
In eompariso with ths growth Of szmfial
| plants Ia that State.
/ The sxpadiGisa whlch ] sold goa lntos.
| Of NJ fosmes letters, wss saporssd 30 b,
Atsiag sss ana wosla probably sa4ft "a
i sasEsg the pass saonsh hzs nos gona yss
i Il j. rpmoTsd hcwevssgllas m axpsditios
viii Lease this plass,srs long. Ehs bsy'
! lashis hassssy are very anzieas - DC
Essmpasy Ia. n they hare 10 rsfasia h
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