Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-03
THE VERY LATEST
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The WIFE Case placed before the
President.
The President and Henry Ward
BeecheF.
A 6ptc Cabinet Meeting Held.
The Adams -Kussell Correspondence
under Consideration.
The Fifty Dollar Counterfeit Green
back.
The Treasurer Puzzled 60 dlsfIn-
gulsh g0OG from bad.
British Government sending troops
10 Ugprr canada 10 guard
agalHst Fenianism.
Slave Trade I'm Cuba In a H0HFiaAiHg !
Condition.
The Treasurer PHzzied 60 dlsfIn.
guIsh g0OE from bad.
90 Ueprr canada 10 guard
agaiHst FeniaHiSm.
Slave Trade I'm Cuba In q a0mFlaAlHg
Condition.
w..alnsean I..n..

WAsHTHGToS, Nov. l--YesterIay eve
ming the papers IN the WiFz case wer,
placed In the hands Of the President fol
| his approval or disapproYAi Of the find
| inga Of the Military Commission III
10 the present moment IL 10 not known
that the President has disposed Of the
| case.
/ The WorLd's special says the great
/ pressure Of public business on the Preai.
dent has prevented him from doing any.
thing in the Wirz case. The brief Of
the record, made up BY tho Judge Advo.
| cate General, has not even been laid be-
fore the Executive.
Letters were received at the Freed.
| men's Bareau, this morning, complain.
1 ing OF the treatment OF the freedmen in
Annarundie county, ND. Every effort
will be made for the abatement Of these
complaints.
Rev. Henry Ward Beechef had an in
terview with the President, yesterday.
and again this morning. He is now
more pleased than ever with the Presi-
dents policy. N JAZZ
A special Cabinet meeting was held at
noon to-day. There Is little or no doabs
that the Adam Russell correspondesce
on the Alabama piraeias waa nndeF con.
aideration, and the reply Of Mr. Seward
to Earl Russell was read aE too meeting
aud duly considered though in some
quarters Il is declared the dispatch TO
Minister Adams went out 10 TO days
steamer.
The Government has just received
from Charleston, y G., quantity Of let
ters, written ia the spring Of 1861, By
the more honest Postmassers Of places
south of Charleston, containing money
aud postage siampe. but all seized ~
that city by the Conlederases. The
stamps, being useless to them, were al.
lowed to accumulate there. The Gov.
ernment has also received Sl 400 for
postage due from Charleston before the
var.
Ex-Commissioner Orton received the
farewell greetings Of the clerks OF the
Internal Revenue Department. and left
for New York, lass evening Commis
sioner Rawlings, who returned Last eve
ming, assumed his new dulles to day.
Sixty-one millions of certificates Of In |
debtedness we're passed az the Treasury
Department yesterday, To the credit OF |
the various purchasing Quartermasters |
throughout the country, 10 IiquidAte the |
outstanding claims on Government eoa
tracts
WASHINGTON, Nov. Especial 10 the /
Herald: The fifty dollar eounterieit |
greenback is such q successful piece OF |
workmanship that about dozen copies |
Of It have been paid over the counter Of !
the Treasury, The veteran Treasurer
Spinner acknowledges himself puzzled |
to distinguish good from bad, in this
caae.
Captain Wcodrad, Of the Veteran Re.
serve Corps, has been charged with the
duty Of making out tl:l rolls, and Major |
Larmolle is TO muster out those Vste
rana who wish il as soon as those rolls |
are made out Two or three days will |
elapse before the men OF the Veteran
Reserve Corps in this vicinity will have
an opportunity TO vote on the question. /
The case Of Captain Petit, the Alex.
aniria iailor, charged with crueltiea 10 |
prisoners, will come up before n Militia |
~ Commission tomorrow. Evidence !
viii be produced 10 prove Captain Petit
guilty OF ontrages but little inferior 10
those Of Andersonville, barring the
destruction of life az the latter place.
He was Veteran Reserve Captain, aud
was arrested by order OF the Secretary
of War, for inhnmani y towards citizens
OF Alexandria, as we'll as Union soldiers