The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-26


Orr Communion Sunday, an old Ksn,ucky col.
der 30 had fought under General JDkson, At
Hew Orleans and know well vhs, rnanp,r Of man
b. b oil been, attended the Hermitage Church, snd
aw tie sged warrior kusol revet.ntly before the
altar. He was usnsfred with ntnnshment
After The service was over, he WAS observed ~ be
unusually silent and Moughtful, and, upon being
questonci, relsiei what he lad seen. lie con.
eludsi b, narrative ihusi when saw The
msn who bad Fought srmies, PARTED. cabinets and
mad never fought without conquering, get dow n
on bis knees IN that church, l sad 10 myself
vel, when General jackson knseiA tell you,
BOYS W'nt ls ,Oout tim. Tor me /, knock un.
der Four Neobs after, he Joined tho churctN
mad nVsd and died an exemplary member
Tvs Chie.'o TRInurr put,he, ofsc'h doeu.
ments cons sting 81 The report Of Lieut.. Col Ham
den, Of The LIST Wisconsin cavalry, and The ofrci.l
enforcement upon II ~ his brigade commander,
Col u. Lagrange, narratng certain circunl.An-
ees which 90 10 show that Col PritchIrd, in his
srne" " grasp the credit, or the reward Of the
capture Of jon Davis GrN took advantage Of the
hbors and Information 81 Lieut. Col. Hsfnden,
riiully doo-ived the latter as to bis own move.
ments snr thus brought shout . collision between
". ~ Sici igsn and let Wisconsin, In which two
o. his own men were tied and several Of the
Wiscrnsin regiment severely wounded II thi. Il.
uue, u places Col. PfltcbAr1 ia very bad o.
tor.
THs ofhce- n four religious n.w,p.rer. tho
CsrrRAL PasHY1sHtAS, the RELigtot's HFnAiD,
he sournfEs CHJRcnAAE, and the CnWsT A. An
Nooirr were burnt to the ground by the FIRE,
which, on the third ~ Auril, consumed . large
part o. OF The city 81 Redmond. Tie n rrn CARO-
LIMA FHrsnTTERAs published at fayetteville, and
NE eOuTnnE PRssByrgRfAs, pt. nted Al A lgusts,
rTe suspended, by tho interruption Of mail COM
municsjon, shout three months since. The Rich
oond CuEnTIAE OBsmvtR itsel' was felsA for .
vhile, TUT now %, re Itscf AS medium Of COM
nnnicahon N The brethren Of the synods In the
oo'yhbor'ng States 90 for az accessible to us by
ma oHmunicstion with Richmond " IL is the
utT q
TINS Chicago JoursAL ssyA REGARDING the stste.
nents which have recently be, made about Mrs
Lincqn and the monument 10 her husb.ndi Mrs
Lincoln merely requested that the monument he
sreo,ed over the reinsns Of her nentsi, husband
In OAR Ridge Cemetery, instead VI erecting IL az
vas proposed, H. smother place In the clty Of
springfield. This has been sgro'd W BY the Mon.
uinsn' Association Mrs Lincoln has also made
another request, 70 tho effect that the association
would agree that she and her children nigh, 10
buried by The SIDE Of their bel0N od husband and
tasher Al doath, which las also been very properly
seeded TO Nothing has ever been said ADO d,
DEED, .rrept ~ tho careless Springfield reporter
o. AChioago paper who first gave publicity 70 the
wrong version Of the matter"
TINS Augusta Ca, CBRostcll publishes en- SC
oount OF TIE famous Hampton Roads conference OF
erendeui Lincoln and Mr. Seward With Stephens,
uunhr ami Campbell, and says II derives Its In
formation from. Mr.. senhens direct. By this count
hsppears hist step Gus b pei well Tor the result
81 THIS miss on that Mr.. Iincons ofs-s ere
generous and concihatory. lie prom ssd to inter.
Sede TO save tie lives II the traitors, and ID out
Vie hope that S400O0c, 900 would lie paid 70 sl.ve-
owners ss compensation for slol.lon that Ste
phens thoIght the WAY open for settlements but
Davis contemptuo usly refused, and In letting the
bou'h know what had been Gono he fasihcd Mr..
lincolns position hasslv thei Stephens felt very
bad shout II oil, and alluded b. Mr.. Lincoln "as
an old linen !, who had genersllr Jotsd with him
In Congr d, and who had . good heart aud fno
MUD, and was undoubtedly honest"
Tnns 10 said to 10 now in Richmond . slave
driver Who "in happier days" has taken negroes
nom we whipping piss and poured molten seal
ING wax into the gaping wounds made by the lash.
he has s,nPp men aud women, aud land them
upon their backs in . room, and amused himself
by walking upon lhem lie has tied naked men
under the hydrsnL and allowed the wafer w run
npon tnem-sn exquisite torture, thought 70 have
died with lhs luqulston. He has forced women
lnnumorsblo times 10 tho cOmmkhon OF unmep-
nonAble crimes. lie has taken children by ihs
heels and beat tier heads upon the floor. There
no well sutheutcatsd case Of murder againu
MN, ut what 10 murder compared to these tbingsi
Cnier tho old regimen mis- man did II csc things.
Jer, Davis sat in stse four blocks from tho spot
where these ouirages wsrv perpctrAted, and he aud
Ills kuy5rnmeuL and the "civiliIanon'' underlying
both, need no further comment.