The Montana post., 1865-05-27
STARVATION IN NORTH CAROLINA
FOREIGN SYMPATHY!


A special says the government has full
details concerning Davis bureau of tor
pedoes and Internal machines. Pictures
of these deadly missiles were captured.
Among other devices were torpedoes in the
shape and appearance Of Jumps of steamer
coal, SO perfect in resemblance that they
would not be readily distinguished from
genuine coal. The existence of this infer
nal device confirms the belief that the
steamer Sultana was destroyed By torpedo
in her coal. ~.,
A special to the Tribune says: The SAN
guine expectations of some of capturing
jeff. Davis are not INDUCED in to-day to a
very great extent by intelligent army Off
GERS. The government is making every eff
fort possible for his capture and may sue
ceed, but 1t is thought that if it is success
full it will be the result of accident and the
fidelity Of contrabands, rather than of any
assistance which will be rendered by the
native white population. - I.
Harold was arraigned yesterday. Con-
siderable testimony was taken in the case
and gratifying progress was made. Testi-
mony has been, or will be offered, showing
that Harold went to Canada and conferred
with the rebels about the assassination of
Mr.. Lincoln since Booths return from there.
Mrs. Surratt, who seems to have been one
of the chief instigators and participants, is
kept closely guarded, but is very defiant
ant unrelenting. Her daughters do not
seem to have been implicated, but will be
kept and called as witnesses. One of them
is very sick. She is reported to have poi
soned herself. 1t is positively known that
Surratt is in Canada, and there is little
doubt but that be will soon be taken. The
commission sits with closed doors, but it is
believed that the Secretary of War will send
out an abstract of the trial. Il,
All the volunteer cavalry whose terms
expire prior to October lst, will be mus
tered out. The Paymaster- General has
been ordered to make immediate payment
to the men discharged.
VIM. Lloyd Garrison has resigned his po-
sition as President of the Anti Slavery
Society, and Wendell Phillips has been
elected to fill his place. s..
! Washington, 10.
An order has been issued to muster out
of service all soldiers whose term of service
expired on Or before the 3lst.
,. New York, IL. r.
The Herald'sspscial says: The Mexican
emigration furore is unabated. Offices
have been opened in this city, Brooklyn,
Washington and Philadelphia. The re-
turn of Gen. ortega from Washington is
| anxiouslv looked for, as he is expected to
bring programme of the proceedings.
A Spanish steamer has arrived at San
Domingo, with an order from Madrid for
the evacuation Of the Spanish troops, who
left the island on the Goth of March.
The Marquis de Montholon and suite
have arrived in Washington.
| New Orleans, 5.
! The rebel Gen. Kirby Smith publishes a
frantic appeal to his soldiers, dated Shreye.
port, La, April 2Ist. He announces the
surrender of Lee, and urges the troops ir
the strongest terms to stand by their col
ors. -
+ .s~.. Cairo, IL. :
A convention of Mississippians will bs
held at Vicksburg on the 5th of June te
linaugurate movement for the restoration
of that State to the Union. = =
The citizens of Memphis charged witt
rejoicing over the assassination of Lincoln
have been sentenced by military commits.
sion to from forty days. to one years hare
labor.
/ Chief Justice Chase will 60 down tht
Il coast to Or1eanS, tneuco up tuo hAsstooiPP
and back to Washington. His visits are o.
a jldicial character. From him it is ascer'
Etained that the administration will continue
the military rule in the rebeilious States
till they are thoroughly reconeiled to lmme
date emancipation and the poilcy OF th'
4 Governments; which will give great salts
4 faction here, as it defeats the plans OF Gov
4 Vance and his friends, whose ehorts,
successful, would bring forth second re
Philadelphia, IL.
The subscriptions to the 7-3o loan to-da.
80 s'sa' - Cumberland, II.
At daylight yesterday, at lrwlnsviile,
|, surprised and captured Jea. JAWS anu ~
family, including his wife, sisteIs ' an.
:, mother, his Postmaster. General, hegan
1:"ot. a,r.t.,v CoIonel Harrison, ant