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: FROM THE NORTH.

RicaaoSD, Feb. I4,A2SeTafd' in shis re.
port I'd Adamso Of theilste confidence, says
what the insurgent party seemed chiefly to
favor WAS the postponement of the question
desperation upon which the war is waged,
and the mutual detection of the efforts Of
the Government win 'be as those Of the in.
surgants'to como to the exirinsic policy or
scheme for the season during which their
passions might be expected to subside. and
the army be reduced TO q trade-iniercoarsc
between the people of both sections be re-
survived. II was suggested by them that
through such d postponemcnt we might now
have an immediate peace, with some not
very certain prospects, Of an ultimate salts.
factory Adjournment of the political reia-
tions between the Government Stutss, Sec
ton and people, now. engaged in n conflict
with this suggestion though deliberately
considered, was, nevertheless regarded by
the President rs IN arhisticeor truce and
he announced that we can sgree TO no aus.
pers;ou of hostilities, except on the basis o.
the disbandment offths insprgent foroese
and the restoration Of the national suthori-
ty throughout the States of the Union.
[sReoSp EIsPATon1 W
RicnaoSD, Feb, ID. -AY Yahkee papers say
that Tkomhs and Wilson, are about 10
swamp through mississippi und Alabasea,
81 asoen as thstweathsr viii permits with q
large force Of cavalry, and mounted infantry.
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AL orders should he addressed TO 3
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lP0SToFFICES INFAIRFIELT DtsrRIcr

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-06-12

A MYSTERIOUS LETrER.-On the 4th instant
two men, named French and McAleer, Of
Meyers and brought to this city and lodged
in the guard house, on the charge of writing
a mysterious letter addressed to ]. Wilkes
Booth, and which was submitted in evidence
before the assassination court at Washington.
1t turns out now that the letter was q fraud.
perpetrated by person named Purdy, who
is said to be a Government detective, and
who, entertaining bitter hatred toward the
parties arrested, availed himself of this mode
to wreak revenge. French and McAleer have
bees released, and Purdy has sincs been ar
rested and placed in close confinement, on the
charge of committing the alleged fraud
Cumberland Mf) Union.
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TIE DEAD THAT MIGHT BE LIVING.


1t is sad to think that thousands die annually
wit the means of life and health almost within
arms length. Many . wsaklins eoss down to the
grave every day whom the timely use Of HOsTET.
TKRv CELEBRATED STOMACH BITTERS
woul have ravea It is consolation, however.
to know that this glorious Tonic-a vitalizing
Elixir without single drawback-is preserving
the lives Of multitudes. In cases Of general de-
bilty ara prostration, it is producing effects that
are perhaps more astonishing than anything
heretofore observed or recorded in the history of
medical treatment. Feeble, emaciated and de.
ipairins patients whose powers Of dige stion seem
to be actually extinguished, recover their appe-
tte. strength and spirits, under course of the
Bitters. with rapidity that is positively amazing
All that the proprietors originally expected from
the preparation was long ago thrown into the
shade By its actual results. New virtues, which
they had never thought Of attributins to it, are
continually being developed in its application to
new cases. As preventative of diseases of every
class and a constitutional invieorant, it stands
alone and unapproachable. my 29-2w
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PROPOSALS..
DROP LIS FOR FUIL.

QxartrmastE's Office, u s. Marine Corp,,l
WaShtRgton, June Sd, 1e65.
eesled Proposals will be recsived at tkis office
a5eiE ani ERIDAT the seventh day Of July 1855. st
re y s; Marines. at Washington. D. O., during
me nscal ,year ending 90th June. 1896. The wood
go pe good merchantabIe oak, and to be deli cred
pitS, pusd, measured and inspected at such points
WItnln the walls of the Marine Barracks as may be
Seagnsted by the mmandns Marine Oficer
Tree OF expense to the United states. The coal
20 pe best white ash anthracite egg coal, free
dust and to weigh 224o los to the tom to Be
1siEned, inspected and delivered at such points
W hhthln the walls Of the Marine Barracks as may
80 aesitsnated oy the Commanding Marine Odicer,
nee OF expense 70 the United States and both
wood and coa to be furnished q pom the quarterly
teqalsitions Of the Commanding Officer SHOWING
fne Quantities required ssreably to regulations
coe cayHsn1 wlIl oe made upon the receipt OF ac-
Ohicer W Saia commanding
guaranty to be signed by two responsibls nsr
sons. whose responsibility must be certified to by
the b. District Judge, U. s. District ATTORNEY
or U. z collector. must accompany each promo
sal, otherwise it will not be considered
To be endorsed Proposals for Fuel" and sd-
dressed to the undersigned.
W. B. SLACK
1e 5-laW4w Major and Quartercaaeter
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TELEGRAPHIO NEWS.
FROM SAVANNAH.

FROM SAVANNAH.
steamer Gov. froup burn ed--Less Of Forty
Liyes-Moveme ents Of Troops
NEW YORK, June 1.-THE Savannah Herald
OF the 9th instant contains the following:
a detachment Of the 3Oth Connecticut repi-
ment left for home on the 5th instant
. A division OF the 10th corps has arrived at
Savannah. .'
The steamer Governor Troup. while en- route
nom Augusta to Savannah with cargo of two
hundred bales OF cotton, took fire eleven miles
below Augusta, and was burned to the
waters edge. The vessel, cargoa and baggage of
tne passengers were lost Some forty ont OF
TWO hundred passengers were lost by burning
or drowning. Those lost were for the greater
part negroes. FnF :
The post ofi1c1 has been opened at Augusta
General Wassburne's brigade has been
ordered from Augusta to Savannah
General Molipeaux has ordered all the
school teachers at Augusta to take the oath of
allegiance.
Orders have been sent by the authorities of
Augusta for supply OF school books.
Free schools are to be Immediately opened
tor all classes.
All restrictions on trade have been reno we'd
by Generals Grover and Gilmore in their re.
spective districts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-06-12

IL Gen. Grant has nearly completed his an.
nual report as General.in Chief, which his
ing in time for transmission to Congress at its
last session. The report will be published
Immediately on its completion.
SQUASH BUGS, &C.-W Walter Butler writes
the Genesee Farmer that he has tried many
different articles TO keep bugs from vines, but
never found anything equal TO sulphur put on
with q dredging box after every shower.
~Among the curious facts about gunnery,
q ream OF foolscap has been known to resist q
sixty eight shot at only seventy six yards dis
tance e#.t.
VThe contractors for the public buildings
at Ottawa are directed to have them ready
for the accommodation Of the Canadian gov
ernment by the LIST Of October. 1t is nearly
fve years since the corner stone was laid by
the Prince Of Wales.
~One hundred and sixty rebel soldiers
passed through Baltimore yesterday for Rich
mond, having been discharged from Fort Del
aware upon taking the oath Of allegiance.
DAdmiral Goldsborough will sail next
week. in his flagship, the e. COLORADO, Oh 1or & sne
ably remain principally on the coasts Of
France and England. .4-a
1Pierre Soule, it Is currently reported,
has opened q law office in Mexico. - $50
~The Secretary Of the Treasury has divid-
ed Mississippi, South and North Carolina into
districts for the collection Of internal taxes.
urA About fifty new buildings are in process
of erection in Atlanta from the ruins OF burned
houses. The authorities Of the city have had
the streets cleared Of the debris left oy Snef-
mans army.
1-Tne expedition under General Sully, or
ganized fer Indian waI4arc, vas to start TOT
Sioux City on the 9th inst. sst.-
I1rIt is estimated that the associated ice
coInpanies OF New York and Brootyh
this summer with 6O0.0O0 toes OF ice - nHru
n0A few only OF the iron. clans ,rnhsn,v s
in connmission The others WI P1oo"U'y 70
Ia laid ~ nv, in the Iyela ware River.
80 ~-T,a IN a,s, ,ection Of the Pacific Railroad
"a s.rnine SIS 900 per month, at an expense OF
only "a 900. ".
- McS,ook has been assigned to an impor.
Se,t' ssnt nosition in New. Mexico. .
"A paris correspondent states that at Brest
,he sailing frigate Nereide is being htted up
Nth the greatest haste 70 make second voy-
age round the world. The Nereide Is 70 touch
atathe Island Of Reunion and at New Caiedo-
MIA. 7sq s6s 10 fsas.f=-l q ~ ! e.. 80
:, n Eirht thousand bales OF sea island cot
ton were sold ct auction for the Government
in New York on Tuesday-the total amount
realized being over - million and quarter
dollars. ss@Ilt soT EEFG erg'sis 1at1sV
0 lpIt u stated by Montreal paper that ten
southern rebels have ten million Of dollars de-
posted In bank in thst city. z,i r.
H 1t IL said that Trenholm, the late rebel
Secretary Of the Treasury, was very fe0enuy
quietly living with his FAMILY at Aeoevhies D.
- yz- ---s F1El If 7TE ii ,Gs ? $50 -t
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sPRIHe AMP suMnss SLoTn5ne.

Eass 1apP ssoss of Srss s..f
"an1itnS niIS Coat. Pantaloons. vests. and Boys
We are nov pr:parsd e s1hi6it our stoek Of Men =
Ano BoYn, Eeady made Clothing, which, for ele-
hit.iulness Of manufaeture, has NOT been sur
passed By any stock heretofore offered in this
Those in search Of Clothing for Gentlemen . AND
Youths wear are invited to call and examine ouF
stock. We can say with assurance they will 6nd
the right article on the most reasonable terms.
Also, An extensive assortment Of 6entlemen'G q
Furnishing Goods, comprising svsrythins nsoss-
sary for . complete outfit.
NOAH WALKER 4 CO., 36s Pa. av.,
% l0.8ms Metropolitan Hotel Building,
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FROM NEW ORLEANS.
Recent Order of Gen, Sheridan

NEW YORK, June ia New Orleans cor.
respondent Of the Herald states 1t is estimated
that the total amount Of cotton of all kinds sit.
nated east Of the Mississippi river is one mil
sas, and three hundred thousand in Texas
Pierre SOule is in Mexico.
Ex-Governor Moore has been arrested at
Mobile and sent TO Washington.
General Sherid an has issued orders forbid.
ding military interference with the shipment
of cotton.
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DENTISTRY:

nlHTIsT-I wish to inform my friends and the
Dpublic.seneral ALL that now sm pre- =
pared to extract, fill or insert Teeth
on Gold. Silver or Yulcanite, In theIkllYY
best manner. on the most rersonaoiS ...,
terms, and irregularity of the teeth corrected.
Satisfaction GUARANTEED in all cases. and respect
fully solicit share Of your patronage. nagee.r.,pp
jesl Inn No. 24s 9Th st, bet. N and north
TEITH ACHE CURED INsTANTLY, By tn
il external application of Dr. sigssmondb rs
the new conn ected with the teeth aching. and
relieves instantly: By this Discovery deeayed
building up with DR.. g.. Whites INITIAL FILL
ING Cheoplastic Bone Teeth inserted over roots.
avenue. ~ -oAu /
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INSTRUMENTATION AT CHRSTRRToWN, ND
Monday last being Whitsunday holiday, there
was the largest gathering of negroes in our
town that has been seen for many years, some
OF whom seemed to think they were Stree" to
lisions took place between them and the whites
the most serious OF which occurred in front OF
the ONCE OF Justice Earnest. Whilst an in.
vestigation was being had in the case of q
negro for striking the SON OF one OF our citi.
zens with whip, the negroes fiocked in large
crowds to the front Of the office and on being
told by Constable Atkinson to fall back, one
OF them grabbed that officer by the throat and
used threatening language No other demon.
strations was made upon the officer, which
no doubt was prevented by the prompt inter.
position Of the white persons present, who
dispersed the crowd and administered to the
negro who made the assault sound drubbing
In some instances ladies were insulted on the
streets, and one or two arrests were made or
charge Of threats toward the officers.-Ken
Mems.
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The WEEKLY STAR-published on Fri.
day morning-One Dollar and Half q year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-06-12
MARK TIME

TO SOLDIERstWALTHAM WATOHlsi
Let every soldier, before he returns home, pro-
vide himself with an American Watch; NO better
use can be made Of money than to inves. it in one
ofthese durable and accurate time pieces. 1t is q
kind Of property that constantly returns good in.
terest, and i:s money value IL SO we'll known tha
pocket full Of silver dollars wouldn It be as uss
full.
Bold by all respectable Watch dealers in Wash
THI AMERICAN WATCH co.,
my 26-1m Once. 1s2 Broadway,N
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-06-12
Arrests in Mobile.

MOBILE, June 10.-Ex-Governor Moore,
Colonel Gale and Pettus, and two printers.
have been arrested and brought to this city
They are to be taken to Washington. Elk.
Governor Moore selzed Mount Vernon arse.
nal, Fort Morgan, and Fort Gaines at the time
Alabama seeded.