The New York herald., 1865-05-02

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AZ eleven o'c'ocs 'n~ .s p
Of the Swiss residents Of washnsson' ba"mors rhia-
os'puA Anu ~" =. .-.-... raj, ~v.,,ac.,or :.
the Treasury Department 70 eAro@ ~
our recsnt victories and sympathy In the late national
,,. .,..,., -. .ccomnanied by Colonel
s"sS An' ue'ss~ -. ..oon,,a,isa csn.ra,
Lecomte, OF the Swiss army, VINO @eeon'P ~
Mc(,lsllsn durns ths pepnsula campaign and was also
with c.r.-., CO. =. N. canture Of Richmond for the
y" o0ae's' u'ans - 'n' eaP'..- =. s.-s-.n., s,oh
purpose Of obtaining for the Swiss government SUI"
military information as the two campaigns have afforded
The Swiss Consul General Mr. H't1 resident w..
'ns'on' aiter an introduction TO the rresacn' '! ~"
ing Secretary Of State Mr. Hunter expressed the sent"
.nn..ss 90 .s'. - -" w .s,. ss~...,
a. pvO,n oF THE SWISS CONSUL ohsh 1nrh. win
MT IKhsiDsNr-,our Exceiency, no uouS..
readily appreciate why ~ Is that the citizens ol
ano res'uns " se Snaea sates were uhaoe W ,.;
'nsy sSSs we Witnessed ansre during n sns
past lo ~ ,,ey,s r..an % ~. W uAPuss h.ys
been surrendered IN their hearts Like all loya, Ameri
cans my sm css ." h shu heoens h"
sIsnrn% ,,S W. m.rrsa ahiirv In few d.vs yave
raAS Pa Se,,hs,rota m m. most formdabie ana nm
Jus'1Sv y, mnr ,o 'oe ill., vonrs las been marred bv
At the odiousnes Of CRIME nnheard OF 10 the
death OF tho late lamented President Abraham Lincoln
your country was robbed Of dear father ana s.us
added ana e %os aea on 70 make tho
late troublous But the SWISS as republicans are
pubsc Of the United States, owing 10 the wisdom
Of he: institutions and 10 tho energy ol ner
people, shows At the present moment 70 .no
world her ability to pass unscahed through sns
severest caamties 10 overcome the most manold T1s
defy well the openly planned attacks of snacny
also the secret consplracies OF assassns pro%oun1 %
and general mourning extends over the land Dus dcVoa
OF those political ccnvulsons which wouid llahoy io
Low such many other countres the whoas na
tou ~ afflicted remains dnmoved and visilant the
law ,nfcxb!e yet scarcely ceas nos an instant 70 csn
supreme, and the great Work wn'th Is ocns pe'.v ,
continues nnnteTuptea. Play YOU IoPu"ns III.
,nsHsn nav ys, have IN store for YOU
M IN. noble v,c,,n wnoi we ali mourn the greatest
of This srugge-aIso DC us ast and may his tomb pe'
come .ne sea- M 20 ,ns ns IN" " inns IL near and We
san areadv ha with ,oy the national greatness which
shall succeed oil your trials, so rusfu tn results Inc
ram m tne Hnn, ,u1pu ~ ,can sM ,"ssit".cnswiil
svcyvIhere be strengtbencd We cannot terminate with
out asking your Excelency 70 accept also te cap.Ss
SION OF our entire INK yo1r s msson
y, home as well as abroad Your past pubic lc already
reafrmed by the wisdom Of your acts as enc, Msg,s-
rate Is sure guarantee 'nas hc. fallen into sood
SapSs '"'
REPLY or rHr PRESIDENT
The reply Of the President was feao py hf hun'er -
iollows-
NJ CoSstt 1sshhAn ix xnressa% ~, rchsit Of yomr
counirvmeu for our recent berea ement and FOR your
congratulatons upon VIC success VI o"1 s! M.s W
car have no aisiaas, OF ~ neartiness hn hs% o.
hpY
sacrifices She has. however riumphed over all,
and her herosm patenee anu seiI aenn nav nu % anr
"aa,Ie. ir ,Se neonIs Of other comntres The good
wishes whct yor ofier personally. and your con.
hdence VI my aamhltta.loh are se,ous u.s. anu gr"y
viii add that II The United States citizens OF the Swiss
Confederation always welcome, either as guests Or as
memue'. "' 'ne aa,y Wy s',tagmisie,d hv ,ha love
Of freedom which Is go Of the Swiss
Old World 's proud to be known as the switzerland On
America
THE RADICALS AND THE PRESIDENTS REcoNsTRUc-
TioN Policy.
number OF radical republican senators ana "eMo.s
OF Congress here endeavorng TO shape or cono tne
policy OF President johnson In regard reconstruction
They are anxious that there shall be called session Of
Congress so that they may have some hand in the
organization Of the Southern States They contend that
IL the right of suffrage TO be extended TO all the white
popuat,op there the pro.slavery influence will prevail
80 ~. r.., &c .ha oroor.in.,ior proc,a ruations be
ana 'ne e"ec' oi INC enan'p".o' .-s'.-,.',
ye,arded un,ess the negroes also shall be allowed
). vo,. aesncra.s enort will be made
wv ,,--.,...,- -.,.n-. n.. =.
" impress '"e -, ~" ~. .-....,.- -....
mas conneo o'es '''s ""o'0 so19eo'o' 'ee Vs..
az carefully as any Oh tnese volunteer an VIZ"
the Jacksonian hrmness LOT wncn no ~in.ns I'pu
talon, no VIII 90 what he oeems "s"' Anu "'" 'v' ""
~no'e country. -, nm, eorrv
THE STATUS OF rAHriEs IN Ias Soo.h'
Le'eis ieoe'eu "''s .'o. ~"
tnere are 'na'ca''ons oi 'no Iuno'oN " WV po'oy
Union men 'nerc WIN INC Seoee''on ~ yp@Ns's as,'
tne uncono'ionai An"s"seV ono. pv ~
Represented " 70 VIC p'"'"'' '''" " P~''''S~' f
'nro"enoa' 'ne oou'A'
REBEL ofFicEhs ShST ~ '"hNeoNs ielAND'
Today for.y nine reoei omcers VINO nave Deen 0on-
lined IN the Old Captol ior some ume past as PRISONERS
Of war; were taken out and sent 10 Jonnson's isano
under a strong guard
ADMIRAL roSrhn hhLih'so.
Aamra' ror'er nas 0een' a. ms o"" ieq.se ie"s'eu
Oh 'he command VI 'h' MOTT" A''"n"0 sq"a''on
coNoRATuLATokf LErIEk 70 Aph,kn. .. ThArohs"
Thu sec,s,srv ~ ,ho Navv this Afternoon forwarded
a. Ac,no Rear Admiral rbacbe, commanding the West
cu,f squadron consr.tu,etorv letter on the
downfall Of Mobile secretary wees closes his letter a.