, 1865-08-09
: POSTSCRIPT.
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Especial Dlsp1teh to tho Western Assoc,ated
P1e.a.J
New SonK, Ausu.t8.

lopSlA Ulsp1sen 10 thE Western A2H0cl1ted
NEW Yonk. Ausu:t8.
Parnled Prlsoners.
Neatly all OF the psro1ed prisoners who were
teEt to this st1te few months ago by the War
Department, have returned to the South, or found
employment In Northern citeF, Those who are
furnished transportation now are mostly from hos
pttals. There are lew rebels still
At Elmira, but they will be sent
South a. rapidly ~ possible. This morn
ing eleven p1rrled men arrived from E!mlsa, and
few ot1ers, were received floC the
GqEcral Hospital. There a1e at present only
nfteen reaeis at the Battery who belong to
0eo,gia- Within few months, between 1000
and 5000 rebel prisoners have been furnished
quarters at the Battery. They were treated az
well ss unlon eoldlers we're, Some OF them have
left tae barracks, and found friends or occupation
in the city, All Of them tntstn their passes. and
occasionally psro1ed rebel applies at the Bat
terry for quarters aud transportation, which are
provided. He Is cent to the post nearest to his
hcrc. As the South becomes more qutet pri: on
cts are more esges to return ttan they wess
few weeks ago;
NEW YoRK, Ang. B.-Gold, lifs: Erie, ss4;
III; N. Y. ptd., 6c4; Cumberland, 4al; Maripo-
Released.
Tho 7imss' Washington special saya, on satur-
dsy = prisoners, against whom ch2Eecs for vari-
Gus offerEeH haye!been preferred, were released
from Old Capital. charges agalus: q having been
Withdrawn. Thote whose regiments bad been
mustered out Of service, were ordered 10 report
to the rouste1tng-oat officer Of this department.
while othera were sent to their respective reei-
meots, With charges. This 1eares $50 prisoners
at the prison. o9...
An effort hsa been made TO induce Gen. Grant
to recommend the pardon Of number Of general
officers of the rebel army from V1reinia, 10 enA.
bic them to participate In the ciyi1 affairs OF the
State. In the case Of Gen. .'Kemper, Speaker Of
the Virginia rebal Legislature, Gen. Grart was
particularly importuned, 1t being claimed that
Kemper wts detirnus Of re-en:esine tho political
arepa for the purpose Of inpsess1nc on the minds
Of the people Of Virginia, the importance snd tue
advsrtage to them OF heartily Accedins to The new
order Of th.nes. Applicants are not at alt enc ur
uged by the reeu't Of their ostE. but expreas tie
determination to persevere for the immediate 1es-
tcraHcn Of theft original rights and privileges.
PardUns
The HfraAFs Washington special s:ys that
Judge Jackson Of FIorids, ard o. 8. Minister at
the CouIt Of Vienna In 1s55, WISE at the White
House this morning, It ia supposed soliciting par
don. The Judge Is represented to have been
prominent participant in the Late rebellion.
Another Cxeo Of Insane impulse.
The Tor1d's special says another case OF in,aue
Iupul:e has just resulted here. 4 young lady.
arming herself with pistol Of the came p1ttern
as 1hat uEed By Mics Harris, deliberately shot a
toldier Who had become an 1nconetsat lover, &c.
sere.y, If not fatally Woulding him.
ReAtof1uf. theu1 In tf.eJr Nnnls
It's understood that an order hes been Issued
returning tc their rank in the regular army ali
ceular officers who held commissions In the vol.
unteer service.
The H<ralds Fortress Monroe special says:
" "Adjt Gen. Townsend was closely clcseted to-
tny with Gen. Milee, the object Of his visit not
being made known The probability ts 1t wss On
brnne.s connected with his OWL department: ind
polhng more."
iE stIl1 in his old quarters appetite good health
improving; and evidently caring very Ii tie abunt
hts t1ial. Gen. Niles, whose cola duties ara to
watch and keep him aafe, fully and thoroughly
appreciates his responsibility. Those who havs
he feeding or him, feed him we'll. His room il
Kept c.ean1y and bis daily walks are made IL ec-
Joyable az circumstances will permit. H. ls a.
lowed to cit down apd resswhen be chooses, and
0.ce IN #h:te dxreeAuIe C1Afela-HuR enEued,
SInce this walk began he hss been far more IT,
clsued to be aoc1ab1e than ever before
Order from Gen. Granger.
The MraId's Galveston correspondent, Of the
29th, says, prior to being relieved, Gen. Granger
l;kueu an order requiring alt persons having in
their po.sestion public property Of any de.crip-
tIou whatever, formerly belonging to the Con-
fede.ate atates, OF State Of Te1ss, to deliver It
to the proper q. s. officer. This order Wis rem
dered neceRsazJ from the fact that tho surrender
OF Texas troops, under the arrangement between
ki1by Smith and Gen. Cann5, Wis complete
sa3ndle, thoee troops having been dtseaEded and
.ent to their homes, retaining their Arms. before
the Commissioners, sent to confer with Gen. Can
hy arrived. The surrender WIS carried cut ln
good lsith Is fir - It affected the A1ksnsas and
Missouri troops. A natural consequence,
.he1e are larga quantity Of public horses and
xa1cus tcstteEtd throughout tie state, which it
Ia he purpose Of this ozder to collect together.
The good sftcs OF it already sesms spparent,
AHai11 In Texas.
AfrzJrs at Brownsyllle and Matamo1as remain un-
changed. cortanas Is besiegtng the
after place with his few hundred men, and