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o.ea ne would recommend an appropriation
payment; Our Great Father Is your friend, 7
f Az ffisu@, aud xahaVanes&
JSss i.,a. ~ stsEtpna $Asty aHaEtbiRg NiN,sbe,1
yon Of ths SsM TYiSsH aaa rs maas sSs aeSa
me gSeen HEAD e1ssosR asouaeoasaaxs3
arose anuneiena4eed sE spaaic a,st 100 sciane
in bid deaa tho Shisf 1SSSnesteS H. te az
a4s sasdiasS s'SsSaS aasa
I Father, we earnestly reuues, o,,....s.---:s...1
o.ne Reservation aaaass hsMpoos S,a sra W. ~
sssss ssssIsS 8u yse y R SS So
risH tffe ReHert atOA9e f ua1sr b9sdS~ Maen
hon much 1you hip dhsnassand sAeslec .'a a1G
wnhsthouss coFRsetaa IN the ReseFvatSSo fio44 ~
nySsA 9R "a R S6Ssd Ri RsSses W. Rss
have TIE power to help US if youWbh, and
thssetore earnestly ask you TO hear our words"
Cen. Foh c0t4e& 81 vislsadI anAf
aln a~ay FROM alO61p 1feu daAhe6 expaatsto
fare SO well as if was there. taSeeeiEANops l
WeEt TO see our great Father in Washington,
and lie was away: II did Hot sa4eSed in06tAin-
ina mesentsapd tayerA fssYeu that sIsprqbably
Stifl succeedeaih obhinAea saws 1axespaH
gnrs, maids and spik Which are n0X in Sn9s'
ri9r, and hope will prove of great benefit to
you 7 hope yoawM complete yo1r Ehouse
without delay, sQthat it will be comfortable f2r
your family this winter, I sent man to eH-
aMMe your Reservation, and he recommended
ssSs the blaesRithfh9p q l9Oatsa q Psrsh
that decision; and yet, neatIy ofkhema fer
comfortable, you shouId all i've as near t6geth-
erSs possibe EGYou thus hape better ppppstq-
mites to Improve. Live Together, and act to-
gether, and you viii then be Wiser and happier
INDIANS. sn41oa.ag + as IssaY.1t III
to live with us on the reservation. I'VE want
fthsx sSSoeinseE Wefdon'twant them scattered
Ia fssshei. xe want MI whssIer RSs s5s
|. efahfenc blacksmith swhagjs uew1liying here
1 xon dn, Lac, to move up on the reservation.
He u good man and we have ne fauitt0 mad
With him "a y man and q brother, but we are
very fan4ious that be should either consent to
/ move up on our reservation 9or fesigH his
poAnpnso that1yon can appoint other man
in his pAace. - Father, we know you have al
ways Been our friend, and We lfke 10 h3SSr your
advice We hope You MIL favor Our wish that
the haH.breeds live with us on the reservation.
Gen. Webb1 have 10 power to compel the
halls breeds toaive with youd The reserYatiop
Be- tie choice rssfdence 5f ne haf- bresdsss I
have never obje0tedt0 sthe half.breeds living
with you. IWoulQ be pleased to see them.
On Bad river the Indians ana hal 1breedsa live
together, and you can do thesame. Icopsider
it my duty to let the Indians make all their
own arrangements Id regard 10 that matter I
will speak to you about tho blacksmith in the
morning; 'A'f
win now close the Council BY advising you
all toretire early To- .yours wigwans,r and to
warn You against tasting, one drop of the poi
sonous whisky tiiati dad white men have
brought here 10 secure! your money, and to eff
feet your ruin. ,..,.,-o,....-.-
With this advice the Gbtdncifo closed. ofOfsto.
msrrows proceedings, We with send you Are
sport in our pnexs letter r Han. ,,ao.,
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100 HEAD or!LaKE SvrERieR,i Sept. 1860. 81
: Eaaos oftse,Sts PaI Honeess L.tf1.5.i 8,
next dasels oaE arrival at Du Luth,
,lhe Gessrnmsnt schooner Mary Ann arrived
safely frsm Bsyaeid, bringing the Indian Agent
GeusLoiE Webb. With goods, and money for
the Fond duL Lag sIudians. The General kindly
{ invited yoarrc6Freepondent to accompany him
up the Bay. and We hastily packed our extra
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shirt, a pair of moccasins and string Of glass

shirt, q pair of moccasins and string OF glass
beads, and joined the party.
1fHy ffH1a t f1Hhd al 4Ss, sse8cuBAsae Indi1l
ans assendpAieeda sl aalld asefveass On
hishtns fsoW ayr beats q bi7 ts,9s 1se Jed
ing orator of tbs FIVE banda sgpit6ied that ne
was very happy to see Us, put d the SHdfahs
were Nsf particularly hungry for neat, Ne weu1d:
be esp cfsily pieaseds #l General Webbl sFould.
go'outen hunbf for the bsuetitFofJ aia 9ibiAdsen
of the fqsesksnEhs delicate hint :Fas politely
received. apd the Geperal pHrs J pice fat,
OK and made present Of it to the Indians. II
was at once shot, skinned, and ent into pieces
of about twelve or fifteen poands neaah,s ana
then given out by -O-bigwod s9 the heads OF
the different families. :8tsf -1al <oyt sa,t9o y
/ The E0n du Lac Indians consist Of five dit
jerent bands-altogethe Numbering 51s-being
. three less than last year. Each band has 'a
Chief, and each Chief Counselor! Throagh
superior skill, sgendous and 'eloanenee, -oneGef
these Chiefs always takes the leat both in pein
vate discussions and public eosnss}s. q Obigg-
we'd is Of present the leading man He gis of
small stature, but full of fire and energy and IS
very popular with his people. The chief Of
the second band is O-sa9gee the thiId bind
has d queen called Manatesense, the foasth
band has chief Nakspematse; and ethe fab
baud, chief Ship.gwa-bee. BOZ Se4s li,vfoa
Before payment could begin sia if was neesssar
ry that each family should be enrolled in order
to decide as to the number OF bandfes to he
made up: 4 mans name Was written Ia a
book, and opposite the name #as earriea1e
the condition Of the fHaay thas s9ss9a5 "a
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GOV: MiLLERS ADDRESS. :

GOV. Miller was then introduced, and wei
coined the regiment on the part OF the State
in brief speech. He said he had mind 70
begin, where. Alderman Murray left Of, and
speak OF he irksomsness of, garrison life, for
faithfully performing which the soldier de-
serves to reap 49, bright laurels as any. Nor
J could he exactly asrev with the previous spea-
ker in saying thasthe Heavy Artillery had won
no battles as When, jet, Davis heard that
they weres e'uiny he begged them, not to
shoot, pike Capt. Scott, coon3 j. andsat once
gave up, PROLONGED applause and laughter .
.sSfter a few aaore words of welcome. and
. congratulations that the war had 70 slosiousIy
te minated, Gov Miller closed by aliading to
the laiies, whp-nevef Tired Of aiding and
, 1865-02-13

the faith Of that wide spread religious aent So, m
that prevails :hroushout this country: rsop 4e.o
chrisf and Jadah r. Beajamin, and p take tl1f
etes reeesniang 2asasS a7n = bSs Son uoen
JehoSah with VAN repetition Of worus1 WHICH
- L sbsrp discussion took place In the rebel ssa.
ate on the Gth, concerning the merits q ~ ~
reviewed, long and bitter speeches being made sn'
both sides. As usual, Jet. Davis Waa fuf1ous.1
aasalicd for the III sacccss Of Tho Confederate
says: SGen. Les told ". 6. Rises that there was
but single thing to fear, and that Was the spread
9s g Ts EfhsJP sa2
left to win independence. md we're certain to Wih
It # the people Wilt not Eive wny to foolish de-
Heportcl Evncantion of Charleston.
WASHINGTON, Sunday Evening, Feb. 11.-Thc
Richmond DispGtcA OF Friday saye: "a report
was prevalent that Charleston bad been eyaGuat.
ed, but 1t could not b traced TO any ofaelal
SOURCE"
Poor Butler.
The Richmond 1Yhfg has an article On reEels-
tions made By Butter concerning military move"
d. rccen: statement Of Gen. Bntier. that The e..
change ofprfsoners vas stopped by order Of Gen!
III acpears he Government gave orders to stop
tic exchange after Bntlcr had made arrangements
to per!cctit 1t. But1er then wrote an argument NOT
fof the purpose q M supporting; : poslfon deemed
violation Of tho cartel might be Justified TO the
TGfld.
n1u1una Admsratiea.
New YORK, Sunday Evening, Feb, ta-Tts
= oSsHs Ss s s1s aua ii @ from Richmond p'p'ss
The correspondence between ,JefE. Davis end
seadcn, the seoel Secretary 9f WaE, on the fssis-
rendered his resignation On account Of q resolu-
ton OF the Fi:gtpia Legislature esEing that he bc
seddon Of the warmest pe.9onaa feeling
yea n ths saf hopo thas seadon
ofice. He ss5s he cannot reeognlzo The cause Of
says: Tin Gfeat Britain vote Of thc non.e Of
Commons expressing Want Of condolences III the
Ministry has 1 o
than parallel TO each other-'
{The remainder Of Tits report f5 so "mIxed -
as to be unintel'glble. One would think ths
Davis intended to convey tho idea that in the
Confederacy the Ministry are the Supreme power.
r The EIamtatr,. commenting upon the Davis
md Seadon cofr- spondence, thinks 1t ia not cal
culatsd to ha5e good effect on the people. y
who knew TINT he would 10 liag1aced ia public;
81, Is, = position, J., =, whet5sE: bis =, ,sssample
don whether public confidence will be revived ia
the cause and whether confidence shall continue
to exist
The 4ribaas has speech Of Benjamin at the
war meeting In Richmond. He reviews tho re-
cent peace negotiations, and says that q new f4l!
nre would cause grand UPRISING q TIC people to
carry the war 10 e1ccesafut termination.
w For Additional Telegraph News,
see Third and Fourth Puges.
, 1865-02-13
FROM GRANTS AANX
Resfgnat1on Of Gen. Greg%-Capturc OF
Branchyliie Observation-Disclosures
Evacuation Of CJaur1eslOll-Har
,nEcettnG In Richmond.

xxrrvo,z s,xaov Fe1, ~ sz.ac,.1 a,,,,tch.a
Of ths sth, iiom liz Sicinity Of tIaicher's Run,
u intensely &C e9la Tsa1aer: , STasslefs were re-
'45ass The Mra!@: Ws:binssaa dIspstsh s.ys: It
ss G s M sa eoa sn IT, tepos ant ae d se ss
t,,rc oi Hranehsnle, ana aiso eoatan report taat
thsfsessen WIS sysf'atea. ~ ro,. -oaz a.t,o t.,
psrual aeGeah1 @ ot Eseat ~ aepet me meeunG IN
Rresldsd. makjng aie.sat,ns EPeseh @ aoioWed BY
fe nd al his cabinet Iee. IonSstreeL aal anJ
ei11+ N !9i ual!o5u, anu ~ ~ fGnea I !uust
ries ~ heumon1 Ssru ptessn u ~. ~ Eaeaseains a
Se,a o. aitoFs ano reoc'' WIS one u LUG ever
ce59 II. ,o.scs IN Tim ,,te enescenents at Hatehera
WhIeh M1ll hot eHceeu KY; fnIa GoIps T1acsrs
- wounded Men-lst diIi,l ion, y Eliied an9 II
wounded: "a Ilyis!on, 12 Filled anu rs Wogndedi
Corps -0aceEs,. "a division. Killed ana 8
wogided "a ~ !;1o9 "a qlflsiont = !s2unded:
81 aT,lo3 T. sG2 ana 2 csEsE
Al!ed y, wounasa sa3ta e9.phe9 Hs; f..1ie9
none, Wounesd l. Il n Isl aisinon, v, aota' sa'eo
and Wonpae1, @ 9lae9ss ana lli5 sta1sd ea that .,
In the ftai day 8 nght II ~as statea tnaI toe "a
division Of the ~ SoSps Here 9 iaG 6nIy isoops &C.
Eey cnsaseai maied M tSno9s oao M - NJ s
yet bf}g. Ge1: IeAilistct. This brigade was DO:
tached from the division and sent to tho support
OF Gen. am5th. Iney took position on nls signt,
near the Tucker nouae, %hsse .iy tney tnfsw np
strong nreastNork. apout tns ~ tlMe ~ Aey s' nsn
completed they we're sel1ssed ~ Gen: Aamscy'
brigade, but were ordered 70 OCCUPY ne groaaa
between he lattss ana a;, 1ea. SmStns r. t1gats. Icy
ton she enemy made their appea5ance, ,,..Ia n
three Ines o. oasus, esiasan} aa e1Eeeans nitic
@ 2. ~ oo nac aS ~
nan McAi7teI nos s.1oa tasae Ktotna -
~ uc5 4u !ia ~ K, sl:o1 as H.
seeono a.sdslnn "9u,o 1aYG psfn ,a5 ~ I uo
hgep IL th9 p9;satlen 9 Guy o1 IT. connection On
VIII ~ n ttets, ~ sa'I W. n h S.as7o ~
nne1hc171Gr !q3s toan tnat r. tIsPg1Iteu P1 Aoone.
HeAe!al 4GAlniM1 nus tEt utEn.t I y y
oJ Ssaelsi n1upafGy aH9 onae1 o%eSsos % io1 .ae rne
~ nts !1h. 10 thIs - a+tc
pmst5 pac 5iaad n oe1n P'e1eot LIE 4l'4 ."a'
, 1865-02-13
FROM WASHINGTON.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Irlbunc.l
WAsmsa1os, Sunday Evening, Feb. L.
Senator Hicks, who is lying very Low at the
National Hotel with IN attack Of paralysis, was
have given up nil hopes OF his recovery, and 1t is
feared he cannot 1.-Two until morning.
By order at Gen. Grant all officers on legre Of
absencc who bike passage on government trans
ports will be required to pay the established rate
Rev. DE-. G.rnett, colored preacher Of this
Ga$, Drs$s,entaaSes Tsll te:dsy. What Is still more
siCnidcant, d choir from one Of our co1ored
Mstho iias churches, assisted by while singers,
Tie number of sick and wounded soldiers In
hos spitd en- the 31st Of Jannary was fraction.
vi lie gi Mchmond papers Of yesterday confirm the
rcnnrt Of dc eTacuafiou OF Charleston aud tie
capture Of Branchsille BY shetmap's foreea.
ts54 5nea3 e9t II iopeatsa Rs% D'
Tic American Union Commission held great
meeting 1t the cspt9s tsia evcni1 in behalf Of
era1 ncnn{son presided, and interesting speeches
| Tcrc made by hey. Or. Thompson Of New York,
Of an is Ss9stas
branches al Chicago, ST. Louis, and Nashville,
6ud VII immcdistefJ send supplies Of Clothing
been sHa sinea 10
last nights report Of proceedings In the rebel
| Congrees:
roeninffons relating to the result If the reccu
~ t9ea Of sefo9ssgstt",
dcr nv sncriGcc in struggling for Independence
IS IS long - It nay seem possible. The preamble
Oh Confederate Relations. g.
y The Aususta cAroaie!s states that1he majorlt
/ Of the North Ca1olina press az clanorous for
rnnyentIon Of The Statcs, which the Sentinel q
tic 1osh lsno1nccs az nntIne:
1tis signfIeant commentary o. I:o npon tho fHFy
fircoin's share in the peace negotiations, 1ha
neither Alexander Il. Stephens NOR Judge Camp
Ell we're at the great war meeting when both ha
hecn advertised to speak. Vice President Stephen
fond R5ess5ae1 saa 11e nsseisiig t. q9e
, snme otker occasion to be absent. Il ts We
ovn end under.tood H. The rses! capital ts
sSnpsthy with the object Of the meeting: br
&c Richmond papeEs thongh9 9dr fsl{5 .ware Of TIL
. Jay Cooke Co. are oyerrnn with applicatiox
from Hsnks not Hitherto epsased N. tho uor1
, 1865-02-13


Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribunc.l
IsDIAsAroL1s, Sunday Evening, Feb. L.
The Supreme Court, now IN session here, made
the following decisions yesterday:
Norris vs. Dodge, Floyd CIrcuit courte.,rc-
Ctr Of Grccucast1c ". nazlett-rcrersed.
Sharum rs. Padgett, Davies Common Pleas
Arnold vs. State, Clinton Common P1cas-re-
smith ys. Smith, Pulaski Circuit Court affirmed.
mon Tless-afar1ncd.
State Is. Craig and others, Jefferson Common
Pleas-feVerFet.
Tho Court will hear oral arguments in causes
during the next two weeks, commencing with
Tuesday, 14th, on which day the Fahncstock mar
der case, from lafayette, will be heard
Hon. John J. Morrison, Treasurer Of State
elect took posfesston Of his office day before yes
tcrday. Nj. Brett, ex~Treasurer, carries with
him into retirement The respect and good Wi1i 81
81 s g hs SR @ lis
manhood, and not allow partisan claims 10 wholly
determine bis conrse OF action, has won for hir,
different sepna9tesn, tsa1 that which TO
A squad Of fourteen bounty Jumpers, arrested at
Evansville day or 90 ago. hare been brought to
this city and committed TO me tenaer me5eies ot
Col: Warner, They had already % enlisted 1 s2me
and were IN rout<fof New Orleans. They will be
tried by courtmartial:
Hon. Joseph E. Mcdonald and II. IL. Ray, who
with Hon. David K1Igore, went to washington to
gct the sentence Of BoWles, Ailligan and boEseS
Kileore stili remains In Washington. The sea-
tence has not yet been promulgated: but 1t fs un
derstood to be death. Mcdonald comes bael
quite hopeful. BE Is undeEstood to have had
long Interview with Mr. lincoln, and That h
thinks the President ts Inclined to be ulcrcifr
toward thole who, had their plot been suf :cessfu
, 1865-02-13
POSTS Cn. L IPT.
FROM NR3vV YORK.
Our Midnight D1spatcI.-InterestiuG
NeyVs Suns1uufT.


News Snusulury.
Especial Dispatch to the Western Pfess.1
NEW York, Sunday Evening, Feb. Il.
FROM tho Army CT the Potpmnus
Army Of tho Potomac spccials give no news.
There has been no movements since the 6th.
Ex-Con9rcssmuu FOotc.
Henry s. Foote, rebel Congressman, called yes-
tc4tay for Liverpool in tho steamship Cs5 uf Cork.
nc hsd been stopping scyera, days at tho St Mich
olaH hotcl md steadily refused to take the oath OF
allegiance. -
The Pence Commission.
The HtyaEd,s Washington spectal Gays: 'Dur
ing the recent peace conference in Hampton Roads
direct propositions wero made to Prcstdent LII
coin bT The rebel Commissioners for union Of
tho rebel and national armies for The enforcement
q, the Monroe doctrine. leaving the question Of
reunion for tic present IN allegiance, to be decided
EorToboratiyc Of bis statement The correspondent
ci cs The passage in the Presidents report where
he rays Stephens, Hunter and Campnsll seemed
turn to The Union and adoption Of come other
coursc which might OF might not lead to r.
gpon ag osM sS aaoss he
reemrd chiefly to favor was a poatPoaement Of
lie Question Of separation, upon which w.r Il
sgsd ana ~ maSert 1e o. Of II Tie
scpae intrinsic policy Or scheme 1of season.
From New Orleans. .
Anew Orleans letter aa5s: AGcn. nanks 81 rec fanof
system Nept out Of operation on the slst OF jan
nary, and the ucw re.1lauons ot nc l.easusy uc-
plete and would be sent to washington 1os tc'
vision"
From tho Southern Papers.
THE Richmond Ewumiatr Of tho 9Th editorial!y
.,rs. AThe peace conference Ia to have an excel
ient effect upon the Southern people II sllencing
a9d tas apo
legitimate effect of this new declatatIon ol var or
the yaIue Of the currency. We have taken ho
| rccount Of such amazing, fabulous. miraculous
wbtch hss iust been brought to light, an arror Of
four our: Of .6ye brna.sd millions in the liabilities
The Richmond N&pAteh OF tue 9ta says
| I. arant7s rnoyements On Sunday and Monday OF
orr 1ieht touthwett Of Petersburg, was scrio:!
and determined attempt to plant his len near the
South Side Railroad, and ~ so gong aoVa1Gt
smother IN the te ptre Of tha: roat
A. 1 91ossiL1e, but he succeeded tn edeciing 1odg
| meut On uatchetfs Creek, and there lhtrencnlni
h1nself. This puts htIn certainly neaf me soatl
Side Ra1read thS a. mS noWsSe1. oIo weI sa;issst is
thst ~ Zen. Zee has not made any attempt +
iisin1oe hiu1, the position cannot be of stratesi
| yaire." ~. .x> .-t,,,a .so,,
I1e Kene'Hnf =. .fei Dayis' Cabinet It DIST men
tinns n. the retirement Of Menminge1 md sodaou
an;i vi'f then demands Mallotys removal on charg
a has sese 81 @f me Tahs
A. md r. .aTs: One great cause Of Ms, benjamin
nnnnnniaritr bas been the fact that in no proel:
nnation signed by him, as Secretary oi State. ha
ever the e1lstence ol re 1I,aae noc peen a9mi =!
~ ee'el, aosnt19 anG nracical denial of Jeh.
| vah, This VA his kAht but n
, 1865-02-13

Especial Dispatch to the CAicaco Tzibune.]
MADISON, Wis, Saturday, Feb. II.
The following kilograms hare been received at
the Executive Omcc, from Gen. J. 3. Fry, Provost
Marehal Gereral, giving tho Governor authority
10 appoint recruiting agents for new regiments:
NAsu1y6rox, Feb. Q, 1865.
To His Ercellency, J. T. Lewis, Governor Of Wis.,
contin:
You arc authorized to appoint not to exceed
three recruiting agents for each new company you
arc raising under the Presidents call.
(s1gned} JAS. B. FIT. p Il. e.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 1855.
Gov. J. T. Lewis:
The recruiting agents authorized By telegraph
of yesterday haVe authority to enlist recruits.
tStsued) J. 3. FRx, +. II. q.
The District Provost MaEshnIs arc also author
lied 10 master ID recruits for the new orEaniza-
tons, and the mastering officers at Madison md
MilWnukee will muster IN recruits by detachments,
rs heretofore.
, 1865-02-13

ttonal banks were established, with an aggreSate
now In operation Is COS, With capital Of sias OIL
500. The following Western bankg are amonS;
those authorized: Loufsrsllc C.fy bans ,6a S3pE FL
Fffst National Bank, Waterloo, Iowa. $5o,UV9; .1
First FIal5st National Bank Of aartinsT'i'e' '1a' >A"'
Senator Brown today introduced IN the senate
btil 10 continue in The service for one year aiter
he expiration Of their term q se1Sacs, A 1ne a
regiments raiecd in Missouri: The PHI p1osaasas a
naents, and grants to the men composing them TIE
rn11,e bounty aud pension as other volunteer
troops enlisted for one year. 1t WIS referred to
" nSoiWithsand1ns he fact that onr poor men are
eu1eriug the tort1res Of living death In South
EN- prjsone, the doors Of the Old Cap1tol prison
he s liz virginia rs5e infantry, % visit his uncle,
Lieut. Gen. Scott, at New York.
Mr.. Coffin, Agent and Superintendent Of lnd1-
ihe Secretary Of the Interior recommend Com
eress to appropriate oger eight hundred and thlr-
tJ.ninc thousand dollars for the support Of desti-
ne 5ane ST. IT, eo iii Il IL sea
Tint there are o1er sixteen Thousand Indians
within tis jurisdiction who arc dependent On the
government tor E their support ..no,,toa nv ~,
Commissioner Of Pensions today arc ne a. ionoM-
Ing: Thomas ". Hitchcock, Mount Clemens
Mich. Or. G. FE1abie Mitchell, Iowa J. i EFT
AfS- 3Asf
Receipts from Internal Revenue ioI 4s ans iaet ~
three days amounted to nearly 1out uanio0 "
dollars. a,,a n,
Utecinl information received mere unueI uat ". y
Jaruarg 18Th states that he BoIdeaa1 ~ aam a,ana
tecn sold hJ Denmark 70 tnc IeDeLs a. ~ aI.
cf Hanat, and that she Will start 1mmedla!cy' ~. ~
Dudley consul at London also stss ,aa1 anms s1m fsW
fifty sailors were shipped IRON lneTs soas ~ ~
aays previous to the 18th, and sent 70 r.
doubt for this Fcsse Lie Says tnat ne is ,.
to believe the report tue, as eSef5Ln1ns Ill A'n'
don and Liverpool tends to con5rm T. .a,
Last ntghta party Of about Mty gqeras ahn'1 n1us
IN attack on our ptckets near Fof5 Lyons, anoa
hall ulle South Of A!e1Andf1a. ,1ney Ne.s .e,
pulsed and ono ol them Alled anu seFcta
w9undGd- ,.ono,.,
The Wer Department nag deeldea lhat @ Mnenese ~,
driven away from their homes and are 6ut tempo
raEAy EestdinS WITHIN tne 4lhes of t6e uaaou aty
they shaA oe exempt Irom ara'I HetnGeGs, h nom
| ever, who hare voluntarily !eit toe fepeMloa
States and taken Tp their residence Natnan Gn
| lines, WILL noL DC a4oWcd exemption l1u0 A141La
, 1865-02-13
FROM WASHINGTON.
Important Political NeWs-Late from
tHe South Reported Capture Oh
Isfnuchvtile by Sherman


Especial nIapatch to the Chicago Tdbunc.]
WASHINGTON, Saturday. Feb. H.
General Grants appearance on the door VI thc
ncusc this afternoon Was the signal for general
rnsh Of members to The lobby in which he stood.
Finding it impossible to transact any business,
the uonse took recess for five minutes to enable
the members to pay their respects to the Genefa1.
Subsequently, on tho motion Of General Schenck,
tie wns formally presented to the House, the
Speaker eseorting him up to the Speakers chair,
thcn Introducing him ~ Our heroic defender in
the field, the Lieutenant General commanding the
armies Of The United States.r' The General
bluahed Ike school rirl os the House md gal
lcEics rcsounded N7tn applause, and finally beat
hastx retreat 10 Wnshblrne'e desk Tie demon-
etrnffou was the most remarkable that h,s occ0rred
Mt ;hc CpIifol e}ucc the outbreak Of the rcbeflon
Gereraf Grant, to day, gnve his tcatimony he
tore thc War Committee In reference to the Gr.t
1fnTt Fisher afnir. The committee will ba through
ujt tlle investigation ns foon as Admiral potteF's
snct1mony is taEcu. The testimony, thus far, Is
dcc1dcdIy il General Buffers favor, and Ills
fSends predict that his conduct II The lnatter will
Be- trsu1nphant!y yind,cated by the report Of The
Woyso Committee On Pensions have ag1eed On :
Hi mixing number Of changes IN the pcnsfo'
lnIF. ..av.,aa Af.,n
f,enrr,l Tor gallant end distinguished sefF1coe.
O111ng The Yeek ending today sixteeo R7H "
, 1865-02-13

soliciting agencies for the sac OF the
loan. They are extending and psr!cctins Mc11
agencies as rapidly as possible.
WAsH1SaToS, sanday Evening, Feb. 1s-hey
preached III the hall Of the House Of Renrezenta
dyca this morning, by Irritation Of Rev. DR..
Charming, Chaplain Of the House. A largo crowd
Of both white and colorca Nes In attendance.
This il the dret instance Of eo1ored c1eFgym
preaching st The capitol, and occasions much com
The fayJ Department has received communl.
cation announcing tho destruction OF . blockade
runner OF Charleston. She was discovered
aground By the Potomac and Walculta, OF the
outside OF the blockade, which vessels moved
towards her, when she was abandoned Dnd fired
By: her crew. She Ia a complete wreck, being
burnt entirely ont. Her hull was iron.