, 1865-07-31
NkWS By TELEGRAPH
RAM ST0NEWALL In OUR
POSSESSION.
Rhimeburg Whisky Case
Settled.
EXCITEMENT IN MEMPHIS.
Closing Up a Bank.
KIRBY SMITH NOT
CAPTURED.
Important Intelligence from
Mexico.
CAT UTGTnN DTTpNFn
EXCITEMENT IN MEMPHIS.
Closing Up a Bank.
KIRBY SMITH NOT
CAPTURED.
Important Intelligence from
Mexico.
GALVESTON BURNED
RrutAl Treatment OF Freedmen In
touah CnEc Tusrerxd
put-Des1ructton By the Htorm-Ool-
oled Troops, dc.


t6peclAl Dispatch to the ChIcago TEbuue.1
WAsusdToy, July 50.
a gentleman who has Travelled extensively in
the Interior and western counties Of South Caro-.
llla, sirce tbs cloes Of the rebellion, esys tbs.
the eocditiou of the negro IN that section is worse
than when they we're IN slavery. Their late msa.
ters not only compel them to labor Without cop.
4pensaton, but treat them With great cruelty. The
whipping pottis Is much nsed as ever, and the
freedmen can1ot leave their quarters without
passcs signed hy their taskmasters. Unde- Tho
ha1eh treatment the ahle.bodied portion of the
colored people arc leaving the plantations for The
sea coast. wnere they Will Eeceire the pso:cctio1
Of the Government, and where they hope to be
est1a on IT, 1hs
the slave drivers, who, In ma9y Instances, refuse
to iced them. He Gesrribcs the suffering among
@he a2et and helpless negroes ~ yerJ great. many
ortes to be got rid Of The slAYe owners are "a
malignant and unreasonable al ever they were.
sid tpeak Of the eiemane3patior Epe6e! !smasfon md
The 9Th and and 1stn Ohio. and 81: ap3 10Th
Pennsylvania cavalry, serving IN the Virginia
Department., have been mustered out OF service,
zeal payment and cischaERe.
.Twtn1y'tour susgcons and twelve assi,tant-
turge oIs Of volunteers, whose SERVICES we're no
70. Gcr rreqn!red. received honorable dseharees on
Saturday. Anorg no nuussr Vt r. tho follow
iEg Surgeons: II: W. Baf1ett, ]. Owen, Jos.
D. etoWhrtdRe, n. Il. Derby, Vim. Hayes, s.
Quick, Danl. Locker. 4. F. s,ocker. and Alex. B.
Wheeler, a1d Corrapd Dumselchcr, ot OHIO; aud
t1stsnt'surgeon Chas.es 7. Btistbaue, Of IT,
diana.
second Lieut.. John ". Tiffany, Co. L., ID
Michie a., bas been dlscisted the service By sen
John q. weleh is appointed Register Of the
lse Moneys 81 Wlnneeago CITY, MINI:
The speech Of John Cochtsnt on. FRIDAY aE1ef~
boon. attacking negro suffrage, developed an nm
u.us! strepEth q tEetng to favor Of allowing tno
aemnch a. hitherto the preratlin1 senttment
Of Washington has been directly the opposite,
No speaker his been 30 much hitBed a va ha
tines Wendell Ph1ll'ps fpoke In the Smithsonian
CochIans was among, tho nset to advocate The
asulnR OF the negroes, eEd ~ Tho co leagno Of
Fremont on the tn radical ticket last fill, he
wes hardly expected to become \ conservative 30
suddenly.
Tbs esvete storm yesterday caused considers
~ 1n L. Il md
crops. especially to tue corn. whole aeids OF
Hhieh we're entdnwn ~ with .. ssythe. The hail
Several lives were lost ca the EiTcr by the upset.
ting OF buats-
Bureau do not exhibit very haftertng con u1tton
of The regular army fccTutupg Ie uu3thlng bat
h1tsE. and deseIt1ona sre very numerous.
Ault. Gen. Thomas estimates the total strength
Of the negro troops at little leea than one hun
d1ed thousand men. The strength Of tns corps
WAS one hutdred and ten thoutand Just previous
to tbe elcse q the rebellion, but has been 70
Ct service hhVe e1ptIed.
Ills 1emarksble iacs that there .re two thirds
leFs d. sefnons auo1g toe ntgsoes than amongst
the white soldiers.
4 letter from Miss Clara Barlow, who accom-.
psn1ed the party etn: to Andc.touv.l!e 70 .nt.r
properly the bodtre OF our soldiers who died
there. ard to lsy ont a cemetery. IN 4 letter to
Trend hsss, ss1' The sFonnd for he sesneteEy h.s
termert Ii going on. Two hundred
AID Eeventy.six bod,es OF men who
were murdered for yentusInR beyond the dead
the IN sea1ch Of water and food. wetc disnterred
In oIe day., They were all buried on the spot
where they felt.
During uewsek ending yeaterday,. ta,ssa. .tB5
in Natt1nA1 Bsnk currency wRs izlued from the
Treasury, making the amount now in Circulation
over fld1 oD,u0, or little mora than onc-halt
authorized By law ...... ... ...
The Provost harshal General Is having pre-.
pared = hlehly.tnteEestns ee!tes Of tab!ee, show:
i7g tho number Of met raised By the several
dsxfka IN ISIS ard 1EGi.