Washington telegraph., 1865-08-16

too tame and too common place to suit
their bewildered imag nations; and in
crowds they throng the ways that lead
% the cities, aud they then herd as best
they can Some Of them get into cellars
or under houses; others under frail board
shelters, and others spread themselves
upon the naked ground with no shelt-r
Save thc broad canopy Of heaven. What
il 10 become pf ti.-@y poor dvluded crea-
lures few months hence hlw they are
to be sheltered against the storms of win
ter: how they are 10 b. fed and clothed
and how they aro To b. prevented from
indiscriminste theft ard rubbery, are
questions Of fearful import. ard call NEST
loudly upon those whuss duty il row j.
10 take action in the premises, t. be ac-
tive and prompt in this emergency, if
they wish m prevent the enactment Of
seen at which humanity shadders, and
which, if permitted +" transpire. will
bring Q reProaci upon the civilization of
the nineteenth century.
IL heavy obligation rests som where tG
LftAF rNNlA slAAi'il4 ali lflfAt LIT IL AAfHI
matters. As will prevent the dire colse-
quences that seem to Lc threatened The
t rner owners Of these people, b. the
force III circumstances, are rendered pow
erless iii the premises; aud consequently
are foe from all responsibility liz refer
ence thereto; bat their humane feelings
and desire to promote TIE cause Of phi
cry assistance in their power IN the prop
er adjustment cf thcs. difficult matters.
The foregoing remarks have been made
under solemn conviction ef the periis
that threaten, and with tie hope that the
attention of those competent to control
this matter, may be attracted TO it, and
that slcL measures nay BE- adopted Is
will preserve the peace and promote the
happiness and prosperity Of our euti-e
people.
LATE DIsPArcHrs.-we have no later dis
patches from the North since our last. We get
the following by way of Naw Orleans:
New York, (Quaran;inc) Aug. 3. 100 :. "
On July 5lst, in istirIle TO- s. north loncitU e.
6--23 west, the stearRsr Glasgow was burned
Tae passengers and crew were saved by the
boTa RosaA0H1, md are new on board the
steamer lin.
rn- Glasgow -4..al from New Trrl 10 Liver
plul July 18th
ILL.,. IIrrdiI's CORE ssOndert al Ma:ano.as and
Brownsville shows the ialsiiy of the stories pub
ii,hri a. Washington AM -lscwLere 10 the ri-
ir1. th-t Gen Brown iii sent United States
troops ACROSS the Rio Grlldr to assist the Mex
icsH Republicans against the Iupsriaiiss
Sfatauloras advises to 18th July show the
most ariirahia relations between our soldiers and
the lmysrIiisis the ~ her side Of tile river
\ London nawspaPe. states that ;le confdeu.
tia. agent nj ItNim!liau AS had a conference
with pa.in-r-te1 in L1Hlon. and that b. failed
entirely tJ induc= Paiil-Tston . alter tie Mex
lean polly OF tue English Government
I....l-s .-Ja il represented aa telling Melvin
tla1 A1--ani would continue to stand aloDf
tlll +.-Eicau sliIl .anAhts, .IllI TX should DO
nothing which m.gat - regarded =. uufriendly
oY tas Govarulu-ni OF the United States
IAe IahuAa's Mltamoras correspondent Of
tEe l4th July SAYS soma seventy bands Of Con
iclera-es Easo lztrly crossed the Rio Grand,
wl,E the VIEW oil entering the Mexican service
and that General Shelby j. charged with tlieiE
organization
Wade Hampton, who IS at Canllryo uith coo
men, is 10 form part Of the force.
Gen Dula Porta has gone 10 France. hy order
VI -dA5 " IitiL 10 ExllGS.
TO P-omise the aini'.auc- of agricultural i'm
plsments free Of duty. &c.
Wa@ifin -ton, Aug. 3--(i-n Thomas estimates
there were one hundred thonsani oore,l troops
in the service, previous to the close OF the fe-
bci.ion.
Many rebel officers ar= reported 70 have ton
dgred tAe.r services AMI influence to the Mexi-
can Minister.
The Presidents health Is gradually improving
~, 49,
tends 10 Tint Little business
New York, July 3O.-Thr New York Herali's
Toronto C. " } correspondent SAYS that the
lrtl NJ of lie n lusians in favor vi the annex
alton ot their Province ID this country Is -ratu-
ally eagfhrninE
The laie Convention at Detroit exhibited the
contrast vi business Oh each sid Of th- borders
and ii is believed tlat uni - the Provincial Par
Lament does something at the next session
giving promise of Canadisn improvements, the
annexation storm viii burst out with fury.
The Tines special correspondent says ex-
Senator Cwyn IL now in Texas. or a. least in
Mstamoras ,acing the downfall of the L n-
prror aal Empire
H. intends taxing tAe cath Of allegiance AZ
the mrs sep towards that End.
Gen. Sfnnc, so far as il can learn, has accoIs
plishca nothing, though always loyal, and his
want ot success il attributed to his keeping
company with Gwyn.
Cen. Dick Taylor is expected TO return We'd
nrsday. His present Nhereabouts occasion
considerable speculation.
Ii j said he mas obtained permission TO visit
his hruthei-in-law-Jef. DLvis-st Fortress
Monroe.
Th- delay in th- trial NJ Wiercee. thc keeper
of tne AnIersonvilIe lGa-) renitenIary, arises
from bsiIg obliged ~ sumla,u many witnesses
from lac Southern States. ..-
y E- Lambku, of Mississippi; 4. ID. Roddy,
ot Alaha,n4 and WI ". Riyes are among tie
aPp.eIHes 4Dr pardon.
Ihe ff.tane's special says Col. Brown, of the
Fr+.d.i-l- Bureau, has been solicited 10 aid
Ihe nusrvs@ who wGrs made free by tile Prasi
dents Proclamation. in getting their pay from
their former masters for Labor from. The dat. of
the proclamation.
Cv.. Brown has asked fcr instructions. ami
viii ct Gen EOward's opinion in a fe,y says
Washington, July 3l.-fne storm, OF Satur.
DAY afternoon did considerable damage A spout
ia the Executive Mansion got ciogged, and
Hooded some of the chambers several feet deep.
and the ceiling Of one Of the rooms fell