, 1865-05-22
TEE LAST GASP OF TIE
REBELS.
Tables Ta1ning-..Checring News On
Our Side,
General Lee Not Cap5tulateti...
The IEcra1d Of Loy.-Pcncc
the End,
From tie Jackson f<zi.s.ppi) FREQ Trader,'
May ID.

county, seaehed our clty last evening, from
.ihc Immediate Vicinity Of Columbus, Ga,
US Coiuntus Ea-) papers Of the 18th, the
las: Fapezs published In the city previous to
Its fall. No mention Is mads ii them OF
Lees surrender. His loss at Richmond aud
Petersburg J. Put down at 20 600. The Doc
tor says Leo's surrender was not heard Of un-
tts opinion that that important fact will BE-
rftrs 10 Lee himself, when lie does hear of it.
H. represents the general feeling OF the pto-
pie where lie has been, ~ eminent!y aound,
AID that the raids have only tended f1rtncr
TO excite &h.ir Indignation and intensely their
an:mosity aid determination to light it out.
lie reports Lee as having obtained great
victory OVER Grantabout tho tine OF tho se-
ported surrender, a1l Of having reinforced
Jolnaton, who attacked and nearly auulhi-
lated Sherman, killing, wounding and cap
turing =. .o00 men. Lee mas heard from is
with The President, and was in good conlatoa!
Thtse reports are confirmed in nearly eycfy
Particular, BY Fe1eFs1 Passengers on the east
EN- ttain. from tho Carolinas aud Virginia,
rhc arrived he1e last evening.
The following Is said to he the Official dis
patch 70 Gen. taylor at Meridian, on which
wce prtd d'cated the dispatch to Gea. Tucker,
1t Ibis place relative to Inc " Amls.,cc":
ut Is o1llclallJ reported that Generals Lee
and Johnston whipped Gcu. Grant In NO sue.
& tsstve enGasements. Grant has lost 10o, ,00.
a truce vas then agreed upon to try and ar
1cis came from General Dtaurerard At
Greensboro, N. C., ria Augusta, Macon and
Columbus, to Gen. Cobb, telling him to stop
tie Wilson Riders. A m-ss re to that effect
fIom Sherman vas on Its way to Wilson,
Fo1.y:etght hours nrtice is to begiyen in case
hostuities are resumed.
GEy. LEE NOT cAr1ruLAT4D.
tFrom TIE Demopohs {Ala-) Herald, a5;h}
By gentleman rho arrived here yesterday
eve ming, we learn that the earltulatiou OF
Gen. Lie, said to have occurre1{ on the Sth.
Ills troops, Oh the 10th, Is false. That IN to
tile 10th no such thing had occurred.
1t Is Enid, however, that Gen. Lees rear
guard, comprising about 900 men, had sur
rendered. hut Gen. Lee was not in the rear
guard.
TIE HERALD OF Tor Y!-PEAc. I'll. Eyp!!-
GRANT 1ozE 1o0, COO AEyll!
lFur,htr from the Herald OF shp s5th.1
We arc glad to be able 10 greet our readers
a1mistice has been agreed upon between Gen.
L. and Gen. Grant fer the lnal settlement
orthe controversy betWeen the United States
ant the Confederate States; that tile Inter
view was solicited ut the instance Of Gen,
Graut.
AHS !lHiAeuiatc thuse toe hshiLr IoF tue az
naisilce has arisen from the fact that Gen.
Grant has lest 100, COO 1nen from desertlons,
consequent uIon TIC announcement Of the
death Of Lincoln.
Tlis glorious Intelligence was telegraphcd
BY Gan. RcaDre.ara t. Gen. Ho're'l Cobb, Of
Georgia, end By hisa to Gea. Disk Ta3 lor.
There ID no doubt Of the above being the
TACT, for gentleman Of undouhted veractty
insotms US that the telegram urdoabtcdiy
went thrcuHh the DemUpo, Is otii e LIST ai!tt.
Gtn. Cobb has also telegraphed to G.ner.l
Wi'scn, the raider IN ttts section. that such
Is IL e inrt In regard to the arnisS:ce, and that
he would soon be officially informed Of II.
abstain from further lostii.fCs untl so IN
fur1nc0.
Our heart Is full to oyernowias at the elo.
rlous prospect now Gawning for the indepen-
ccuce Of the South.
Where will be the long faces uows Wha:c
who have held fast to the fAftl, that fndereu-
dence and Ibc1ty would bn the final incskt-
mable boon o: their country. We envy them
not their fceiipgs.
What tecomes Of that address Of Gen. Lce
10 Lis troops upon cRpitutating, aud which SO
uany so gIeedily swallowed. Our readers
will not1ce that 1t bears tic Eta,Dp Of forgery
uten its face. 1t is '.IIeadquarte:s Army Of
Virginia." Gen. Lac Is too exact man to
maize such mistake, uhs. It should be,
Headquarters Armies Of tee Confederate
Stales."
but enough. The tale Is told. Tue down.
iall cf lincoln ends the war.
TIE vrRT LATEST.
Ard now our cid friend Mr. atats. Fllppln,
tie 1eltgrapbic operator at Brandon, well
krcwn 1h1obg ghout the State as man Of
p.a.ity and tie soul Of honor. Placed Ia tile
hands OF the Republican yesterday (a7th) Is
Just received, Tie following important news:
"a Conf dcrste officer, with important
dispatches for Gth- Ta5 5lor, and Yankee off,
ccF, With dispatches for Candy, ersived Mt
Ge,nu yesterday. The Confederate officer Is
represented az having reported that Lee and
Jobustcn lave whipped Giant and Sherman.
Johnston uetd Sherman completely up"
CONFEDERATE MONEY!.
II tie result Of This true" should be the
independence OF the Conie1eracy, there Is no
man who csn, or will, deny that the Conled-
ltracy will greatly enhance In value, aud aual-
II command coin at bu. small dissount, If
ROT at par. On tho other hand, should We
Eur, cnder all, snd lo1sc our nationality, letit
not be forgotten that the individual States Of
The South in solemn convention, and by leg-
isIatiyu cnactmcnts, hecoane the endorsats or
the Confsdegacy, aud are pledged tt the re-
d. mutton Q! tie Confederate issue or notas.
Wby should tho people, thcn, be afraid to
4etn ffo{r oyvn InaneYt