The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1865-04-22

shis post i; hauled 70 nl's'' ceoas eee
pitch pine At ts.s.s 20 you can zee What
! !, calamity cold ws's.her Is 70 ss.
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The permission given for the asssn;
bling Of the late Legislature Of virginia
has been Withdrawn sisce the assassin
asioa Of the President. The members
sin not be sllovsd.to renain 10 Rich
sond twelve hours. e =
The people Of Richmond are said q
condemn the assassination Of M. Liza
coln, in unqualified terms. aad'to ex-
press deep regret at The occurrence
Roger A. Pryor declared ia :, .peeeh
thss in his death he South had lest lsr
hsssl frissd 1t shs Nossh. ,As. Lincoln
sossd have eoucsdsd aAors 10 Do rsb.
y for peace than almost any other
nan. sd ,a;ss-....sb g!bias,
Mobile 10 ours! The Spanish Fert.
sss Of the strong wolks Of defence. was
Gsss taken with $50 men, Is officers. 2s
Ruas and s mortass. Fort Bhkely fol-
evsd whore $500 men were captured.
20 guus and oshsr valuables. This
happened On the 9th. Oa,as .l0sh the
ssbsls commenced svaeaatisg The city,
md on the lesh our forces tssk possss-
sioa and hoisted he Stars and Stripss
sssg the last ses-pert iovn Of any note
Asld By traiases. sc sao sssa soby
Presidsnt Jobssoa says that to be
nsrcifal to rebels may not Be- merciful
b S,atss-shat he kvoss lenisncy and
kisdssss 70 the psops of the South.
bat pasisbmss. los shs lenSsss 10 'trsa-
Doa and rebsllioa. s1'al 'sa'ass'. - !,
Thsssobss Of gssssak ssrrsadsrsd
y lee. isslsdisg hissslf. vas ee-,hs
blsss b The rsbsl army. TIE usmbs.
pf sss 5000. Henry 4. Wise !.
ameag The prisonsrs., Old John Brown
b marching ou.' sd a
A man hes been arrested in Balti-
nore. and made full cosiession con
psrn'ng the plot % asaass,nsts sss Presi-
dent aud other prominent men. He
wrote one Of the letters found in Booths
.sunk signed ''San." and reveals facts
pot deemed prudsas to publish yet. HI
. repre.ensed - ssying: "Thas the
original design Of The coaspirslors vas
70 merely capture President Lseolu
so0e time back. and aaks hin psisoa-
D., and in Ibis wsy compel . general
release Of I'll rebel prisossrs thea held
BY %. When the gsasral exchange Q,
prisoners soomescsd. however. this
project was abandoned BY hin ssd
oshsrs - no longer necessary. He says
Be Refused 10 hare anything further ia
DO with it, aud sndsavorsd 10 ioducs
ths oshsrs 70 give up their designs upor
shs lie Of The Prssident. sa y
II Is ssid that there were 80 person.
eonce' ned in the conspiracy Of assassi
sa,ions. Booth. the leader. as it appears
bad not been arrssted 1t latest accounts
bot he and his aceomplices we're repre-
sented a. heavily armed. and endeayor
ing to escape in . body aeross the Polo
nac-lhas they had been attacked BY |.
small cavalry force which they beat Of
but that finally q large body Of cavalr,
sntirsly surrendred them, and their es
cape was .hought impossible. But ,hi,
Is oil rumer yet. sItis said the assas
Sins were principally IL NOS ea.ireIy from
Maryland. ~ 's'' -
See. Seward 10 getting betssr.s So j,
bis son. 9lgil sii sfa aa
The letter found 10 Booths trunl
which showed the assassina.iop wss t.
AXE placs about che 4th Of March. and
sryisg pesaposemsus, said The Gov.
srnmens officers had become supicious
and il woald 30 impradsnt 70 do any
Thing then. 90 'le s,;,ssa9 lsiaf
1t asso sdviesd Booah 70 70 70 Rich.
nond 70 asesslain how sueh aoaien wo' d
be regarded BY the rebsi government.
Two pairs Of handouts and . gag
wefs found in Booths trunk.
Lxsoais. Tsna.. April 1s.
The expedition under S.ossman.
ehiah left Knoxvills the 10Th Of March,
Dtruck shs East Tsnssssss. and Virginia
Railroad the l3sh inst, ~ Wythsvills,
Chrissisnsboso and S.lsm. Betwssn
these poin,s 33 bsidgss we're busnsa.
e5 miles Of track tvsally destroyed,
aany p,isossr, taken. soaa6dssabas
9uaasitiss Of sssn and ether slsees d.
Dlroyed. isia 2Gt 70 saos sij Gos Al Is
O. the 9Th 6toasmaa possds y;a
pseksosvilles Dssbary cad Nosksviilsy