Washington telegraph., 1865-10-04

4 of QUEEN, Lords. anu lOIIiIn0nS.
New York. Sept 20 The American
Rice NJ is ii uat-d at Isl South street.
were burned to-day. Loss between four
and FIVE hundred thousand dollars.
The Times speci correspondent says
{ that Jeff DAVIS treasure, amounting 80
one hundred Thousand dollars. was
brought to Washington in charge OF an
agent of the Treasury Drpartn ent
| Secretary Ne uloch. in reply TO let
\ ter from b Ii. Hutchinson. says that the
bonds 10 aid in tie construction Of the
Pacific Railroad. under the &C Of July
\ lst, 1862, ana July I'd, 1864, vii. 10 paid
TO The lawful holders, whether the rail-
road fulfiils it's obligations or not.
One numbered and eighty thousand ne
gro troops have been mustered into the
service since the commencement of the
war, The deaths and casualties among
them amount to from ffy thousand TO
sixty thousand. ThereInainius one Lun-
dred and thirty thousand have been or
d-rrd to be mustered ou of the service,
aud it j. thought hat this number viii
u allowed 70 .ote.
Alex. H. Stephens i soon to b. releas-
ed from prison. He goes to Georgia to
aid Governor Brown in the restoration Of
I that Sta,e
! Gen Schofeid leaves fer Europe on
the ii st day If October on some sort OF
important foreign movement.
Gen 90. Howard, Chief Of tie Freed
mems Bureau, leaves soon on tour
through the Southern States, to examine
into the condition Of the freedmen.
Juarez denies than he intends leavin.
Mexico. H has established his govern
nlent AZ III Paso, but will soon take up
his residence in one of tha Interior 9 ties
He does not despair Of success.
The Commercial ADV rtisrr states that
a 10 tiand, Me, merchant says that Jno.
II. Surrstt was in Montreal week ago
On one occasion. when the detectives
Were III close pursuit of him, he was con-
cealed under AN altar in one # tie
churches 1t is believed that he will
take passage for England On the steamer
-. Geo e..
Hon. K. II L. Hunter, Of Virginia. re-
Gently released from Fort Pulaski, has
re.urm-d 10 lii> home. Extra Billy Smith
lase Governor Of Virginia, has also gone
10 lii hpne.
Gel. raj Pillow arrived at Washingt II
yesterday, aud applied for pardon
the cholera reports from Coz s;antino-
PIE are most alarming. The deaths At
Smyrna have reached 2,CO0 per dey.
he Epidemic Was checked some time
since, OUT broke out afre.h, and is now
spreading irigh'fuIy
New York, Sept 22.--Cotton dull n;
4jl. and. by auction 10 day, for Govern
mem. 1900 bales II Mobile 4S1 good
midtling, 455 sterling. 81! gold, 4SI
Government stocks advanced from Oh,
eight 10 quarter.
The War Department has order on.
OF service, all the negro oops remaining
in SIX Southern State which We're enlis-
ted IN the northern States. Arkansas is
included in the SIX.
\ New York, Sept. 25 Gen. Terry. Of
the department OF Virginia. has issued
orders tnsr loyal property holders may
recover their property contscaled BY the
n Tel government.
Ex-Gen. Curtis, Lees son. and mem
Der Of jeff. Davis staff, aud Major Blair,
a third * rebel ,fiicer, were c .osen pro-
fessnrs Oh Lexington University.
Z st. Aibans, Va. Sept. % -as only
part OF the money stolen i,on this place,
on October lO.D. has been refunded by
iinr Canadian authorities. Secretary ;;.w-
ard ha- made a demand on the British
authorities for the remainder, on the
ground that the Canadian officials knew
Of the raid, and assisted in the escape of
the raiders.
The difficulty n Prussia on account ot
Gr'inans Who became American citizens
for non-performance OF Prussian militia
ny service. still continues, and il is said
n"ihing but trea y with Prussia will
release hem. Heretofore such persons
have been released out of regard for the
United States. The Herald's Berlin cor
respondent believes if correction to this
effect were submitted to the Prussian
Legislature il would be passed by an i'm
m-nse majority.
The Secretary Of the Treasury and the
Commissioner of Internal Revenue have
under consideration circular 10 Be di-
rrct-d ~ The Government Tax Collectors
with a view Of RELEASING cotton holders
in Southern States. It is feared these
cotton holders generally cannot raise
money to pay the immense tax. &c, re-
quircd by the act Of July 18th. '64, re-
quired b i"rr. shipment OF cotton to Gov
ernment agent ia the next loeaity. The
commissioner and the Secretary of the
/ Treasury are trying 10 d--vise !: plan to
have these taxes paid in por to which
cotton nny be- shipped.
\ New York ~-pr. "a Panama letter
n { the 9Th says: As soon as th. news was
received at Annapolis Of The Shenandoah Z
\ drprrdations the Commander of the Eng
ll'sh war steamer Devastation. lying Ia
harbor, sought an interview with Capt.
Scott, OF the u. S. steamer Saranac and
promised to 60 and capture her, and treat
! l.er as "a pirae, and went as he prom