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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20
The Congres7 in Continued
Secret Session.
Statements Of Fenian EtitOr Recently
Travelling in Ireland.
The Organization Powerfm and IN
Hand for the Emergency.
Veteran American Soldiers Ten
dering Their Alliance.
~. 10. 10.

PHTuxDsLSmA, Oct 10. 1886
Much good feeling has boom cassssd to-day by the
arrival q delegates from Ireland.
A YRon IRELAND DsHEcr
Patrick J. Meehan prominent Irish, American jour
nalist, who has been traveEsinS his native island,
returned in the steamship City Of London, and arrived
to-day In this city to attend the Congress Mr. Meehan
while in Ireland was in contact with ths men, and
examined their plans from most impartial standpoint
He comes back 10 his American co-woskers with i'm
proved opinions. He feels that maguaccns work has
boon accomplished and that the Americas brotherhood
may be proud Of theis the breach The osganiza
ton is powerful the management mastery aadtAe posi-
ton solid.
Br1ANcIAL CANVASS
Already the financial canvass in this counay is being
initiated In Chicago committees at work The city
Is dstricted and every Of Irish birth, blood and
sympathy called subscribe to the bond loan
Those refusing to subscribe will have their namestaken
down and preserved for history archives The plan
is about be adopted Philadelphia Pttsburg and other
cities They have determined to make their country
men show their hands and record themselves on either
side OF the line II expected that the Congress before
aourning will define general position for the Brother
hood in the premises.
FURTHER ADMISSIONS
Further delegations have arrived to-day from Pittsburg
and other places. The California men have not yet ar
rived An organization in New York city, embracing
some twenty coonels and large numbers Of
officers all veterans OF the American service has sgned
its alliance to the brotherhood and appeared, in the
person of the chief, Colonel Michael Murphy, and
others, for representation in the Congress They have
been received!
SECRETARY Stewards DENIAL
The speeches of Colonel William r. Roberts, OF New
York. and others, at the Academy Of Music last night
have been generally discussed and approved by the dele
gates Mr. Stewards despatch the occasion, branding
the assertion Of British regarding his giving in
formation against Fenansm u calumny, was well re-
ceved The delegates pleased to know that England
can find no informers in America to-day.
The session only interrupted by dinner, and re-
suited in the transaction Of business than has been
transacted on all previous days facility IN despatch
of business enables them the Congress propose TO
avsit Independence Hall and other historic scenes in
body
Tho members of the Congress attended grand ball
given this evening ut the hall OF the National Guards by
the Philadelphia Circle in aid OF tho cause.
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The Petroleum Tourists.

FKANK1IN, Td OCt. IS, 1900.
The party Of capitalists who left New York last Monday
morning have just finished successful and very inter
esng tour through the oil regions They visited Titus
vile, Oil City, Pithoe and Reno, inspecting the most
noticeable wells and practically naugurang the latter
city They return to Mcadvie to night and dispense
morrow Tho party has been augmented by delegations
from Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati and other cities and
numbers in all about two hundred persons The press s
very largely represented Much of the tour has been
done on horseback. The weather has been wet and
pleasant: Otherwise the trim WAS most aQreeahla
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20
The Press Dispatches.

GALVESTON Oct II, 1856.
Arrivals from Indonola report that there Is great
deal Of sickness prevailing among the troops the
lower coast In OF the regiments the mortality IL
quite large.
seven regiments Of Northern negro troops were mus
tered out OF the service and isbandcd Brownsville
the "a ins, and sent home.
Business is very active IN Galveston and Houston
There Is great complaint throughout the State Of tho
lack OF mail facilities.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20

DETROIT, OCt ~, IoUV'
The loss Of the Michigan Central Railroad by the burn
ing of their freight house and It's contents last night,
will not exceed hundred and nfty thousand dollars.
The company insured by Mcssrs J r. Dobson Co,
an agent OF which house arrived here TO-DAY adjust
the loss II not yet known the amount OF loss sustained
by the owners OF freight.
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Note from DR.. O'Rcilly.
TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD.

ia WEST FoUarn STRICT, WASHINGTON SQUARE,
Oct Is, 1895
am not proprietor Of the drug store 90 West Fourth
street. have not now nor had any benefit from
the sale Of drugs was sworn when admitted fellow
OF the Royal College OF Surgeons in Ireland that
not an apothecary that derived benefit from the
sale OF medicines or drugs and not connected with
an apothccary druggist
trust will never be guilty OF perjury for worldly
gain
JOHN o'REILLY, N. d., l. and +. r. c. s. l.
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Autumn Excursions.
CHEAPEST AND MOST INTERESTING or THE
SEASON.
RICHMOND VIA, CHESAPEAKE BAy AND JANE
RIVER.

THE ELEGANT AND NEW STEAMERS OF THE
NEW LINE.
popularity known, leave Baltimore from Spears
wharf, usual O'Clock evening" for Norfolk
Monroe City Point and Richmond The steamers
comprising the new line are the GEORGE LEARY LANES
The rvsr being navgaed entirely in the day time
opportunity is afforded Of viewing the interesting
points banks The above all
fully constructed, and fast with gcnemany comman
oblging Passengers be careful at the
depos tickets for the New Line and take other
No effort shall be left unspared 10 merit continuation OF
the liberal patronage already bestowed.
A. w. SHAW, Superintendent.
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CITY, puDftIrS
j judicial Nomination.

SEVENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
The Mozart Convention OF this district Wednesday
nominated Mr. Charles 0'Conor for state Senator.
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BNGHANToN, N Y, Oct. 10, 1855
Douglass Barrdman of Ithaca to-day nomi-
mated for Justice of the Supreme Court the Sixth dis
tric by the Union Convention which assembled here to-
day
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Prominent Texans arriving here. They say that
fears are entertained that Governor Hamilton Wi, delay
tho convention aud Kcep The Texas delegation out Of
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New Jersey Senatorial Nomination.

= MUHI5TOWN, N. D., UCt 10, 800.
Mr. George 7. Cobb formerly member Of Congress
from this district, was to-day nominated for State Sc
nator by the Union Convention of Morris county.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20

ON DECK STILL.
so.ss7s BsoADwAY
The only p Iisfk 'e So s BOOTS AND SHOES
,Hrf esf g. 10 No. s 81 IL SR I5siSw
A silent Sewing M.oh,ne-winesz &
GIBBS, 500 Broadway.
'''' '' ~ BS6kxw. q LAi.ys,.s place: ana
"a Fourth avenue opposite Cooper Union
A.-Boys. and Chiidren,s
GARIBALDI. CUrAwAy AND zoUAvE SUITS,
BY tho 'hou'1nds sRoKnw G%ysee place. and
81 Fourth avenue opposite Cooper Union
A.-Poliak q SON. Mecrschaum Manu-
CO.. Bro%d.s near Fourth street pipes
with silver and repaired
At Fowler & Wells, PhrenoIogisas, $50
Broadway. written Charts Of Character given daily
All Lottery Prizes Cashed.-Drawings,
''''''''' -''' ''''' '' J. CLAYTON. lowan stree.
An Assortment OF ChIldren's Fancy Hats
az GESfa ), SIS Broadway.
Batchelor's Hair Dyc.-Thc Best I'm thu
goa harmless and e a. In on ges
Burke, Of 400 Broadway, HAS H.. v jus: Is s
His stock of Ladies' hne Furs " snoice
II. w. Jewett's Artiacial Leg IL the
best in the world and IL free OF any charge
for soldiers under contract with government Once sos
"r'a"""y "
CrIstadoro's Hair Dye, Preservative
Ss Ts BY a aSs retail No. A'''
Corns, Bunions, Enl.rged Joints and
Broadway.
Defiance Fire and Bargiar Proof safes
Large assortment at 63 Murray street. oorner OF Soese
place.
DR.. Harrison's Peristaltic Lozenges.-
sns ssr 'sss 'G Of
safs fsHs o. PROP sse x.
Gouraud's Poudre SUBTLE Uproots Hair
from low fcreheads or any ro the body at -
Broadway and druggists
Grover 4 Bakers Highest Premiums
Elasa and Lock stitch Sewing Machines tss Broadway
Howe Sewing Machine Co.-Eiiss Ho~s.
Jr PRESIDENT 62s Bscadwy Agents wanted
POPULAR HAT in PARIS for younNmeu,
i''r''''ed '''' e saEsiiS, CHS Broadway.
Lock st,,cn MachIn,s. with Reversible
Pied Movemene FLORENCE SEWING MACHINE Co,
No. 500 Broadway
Loekssissh sewing Machines a.d But
tonhole Machine. wHBELEB4 WILSON GO broadway.
sleeve Buttons--Nsw styles.
Two three four i've eight ten nfteen twenty,
to seventy dollars For sale GEO.
O. ALLEN No aIb broadway, door below Canal street
Tn.
POPULAR
DEPOT
FOR
BOYS CLOTHING
rs AT
RAYMOND'S
CENTRAL CLOTHING WAREHOUSE
NOS. I2l, i2s AND i2s FULTON STREET
OPPOSITE HERALD OFFICE
Trusses.-Mnrsh ~ Co.'S Old Establtshed
Radical Cure Truss still No vcsey street Lady
| attendant
L
/ The Fashi0ns.-With the Advent OF
autumn KNOX the popular halter, IL In the Geld with nj.
new style, suitable for the season light eegsn, ana
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IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES.

l. We have the best penman IN the West. -
Dunrs system OF bookkeeping sanctioned BY the New
York Chamber OF commercel taught Nv the suthnt
8 The daily lectures Of an experienced merchant
g. A saving OF seven o eight weeks IN time o. s!ldy
g. A saving % the number ~ weeks boari
8 A saving Of 90 or o. IN books and stationery.
diploma signed bv long and so invurabT known
as preceptor a. an author accountant aud
chant. -
For full particulars for elegant new circular -
pages, with samples OF Pcnmans Busnei aud Ou,
mental Writing incosing TWENTY five tENfS tir
postage "
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20

Hair COlOrer and Dressing Com bi led.
LONDON HAIR COLOR RESTORER
LONDON Life Growth HAIR COLOR RESTORER
LONDON HAIR COLOR RESTUREK
LONDON and Beauty HAIR COLOR RESTORER
LONDON. HAIR COLOR RESTORER
LONDON to the Hair. HAIR COLOR RESTORER.
Sold by DR. SwAYNE & son, PHILADELPHIA; HELMB0LD
81 broadway; BARNES 81 Park row; WELLS, llaFrankln
treet
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20

The Fashions.-With the Advent OF
autumn KNOX the popular halter IL In the Geld with h
style, suitable for the season y s light cegAm, and
durable and received the Of popular r.
Knors position is unaffected by the IRE which de
stroyed HIS down town establishment The only eject o
that transfer the location o. The head
quarters Of fashion 10 headgset 10 NJ, 53j Br0adwN.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20

A.-The Finest OvercOats Ever Seem In
this country now ready for sale.
l. " BR0KAw, 81 Lafayette place; and
"a Fourth avenue opposite Cooper Union
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20

A silent Sewing Machine-Winesa q
GIBBS 500 Broadway
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A.-B0ys' and Children's
GARIBALDI, CUTAwAY AND zOUAvE SUITS,
by the thou sands, nc reasonable prices.
4. v. BROKAw 81 Layafette place, and
"a Fourth avenue opposite Cooper Union
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A positive for CosTIvENESs, PIEEs DYsrEPsIA
and every form Of INDIGESTION. Sold everywhere or
VIII be mailed on RENTING The price, OF cents. -
j. s HARRISON a co, PrOprietcxs. Boston. Mas.
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Trusscs.-Mnrsh ~ Co.'S Old Establsshed
Radical Cure Truss ONCE still at No vcsey street Lady
attendant.
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A.-P0llak d SON. Mecrschaum Manu-
facturers COZ Broadway near Fourth Pipes and CT
garoders wholesale and RETAIL cut 10 order mounted
with silver and repaired.
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Gouraud's Poudre subtitle Uproots Hair
from low oreheads any ~ OF the boy a, hts depot 80
Rroadway and drucuists
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Defiance Fire and Bnrglar Proof Safes
Large at 63 Muuy street. Of Sollege
ala
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SINGLE ENTRY,

in SIR praccaI uustratiouh exhibiting Me
/ Double Entry A concise rule for rccfytng
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CLOSING BOOHS.

rom EIGHT spccHcatons including special conditions nee
In Also series OF exoscscs In
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Cristadoro's Hair Dye, Prescrvative
and Wig depot wholesale and retail. No. Astor Eousc.
The dye applied by skillful artsts.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20

A.-JoMcrs
ON DECK STILL
No.v67s BROADWAY.
The only place In thr city where
LADIES' GOOD BOOTS AND SHOES
Can be had ut low prices.
JEFFERS, NO. S3 BROADWAY.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20

ID. w. Jewetts Artificial leg IL the
best in world and Il manufactured free OF any charge
for soldiers under contract with government Office 6os
nrnad xav
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LsEmpereuv,
POPULAR HAT IN PARIS for young men,
Introzsaced thin day by
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20

Az Fowler & Wells, Phrenologlsts, $50
Broadway written Charts Of Character given daily.
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BUSINESS FORMS

from and peculiar specifications Tho Iessaer al
writes about eighty
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20
CON MBRCIAL Law,

Partnerships Contracts. Insurance, Common Carriers
the Statute OF Limitations, &c Practical Instructions
DETECTING
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which. with the Business Forms all con~ccted win BIZ
of Bookkeeping, making regular OF busi
ness practice. wirh course OF twenty i've
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20

Lock stitch Machines. with Reversible
Fscd Movement FIORENCE ShWiNO MAINLINE CO,
No 500 Broadway.
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Grover Il Bakers Highest Premiums
Ess,in and stitch Sewing Machines ts5 Broadway
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means Of which the results OF the business spt oue
the general books for The Of partne only The
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-20

Burke, or 400 Broadway, Has Just IL
sued his Fall and Winter Styles % Gents, Youths AM
Boys Hats
Iiis stock Of Ladies' fine Furs In choice.
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All Lottery Prizes Cashcd.-Dra wings,
o'''"'"'' ~" j. X. CLAYTON, 10 Wall street
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Corns, Bunions, Enlarged Joints and
all diseases Of the feet cured by Dr. zACiARia, 7oo
Broadway.
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Howe Sewing Machine Co.-Elfns Howe
Jr.. PRESIDENT 62s Brosdway Agents wanted
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Bachelors Hair Dyc.-Thc Best In the
world harmless reliable and instant The only per
feet Dye Also Regeneratng Extract OF MrieAurs Pre-.
the hair 81 Barclay street New York
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-05-20
COMM ERcIAL.
'CLEvELAND mARKET-m.y ~,

The dunes in Flour and Gaiu amounting almost stag
naton continues and the market rules unsettled nomi.
nal For Provisions there Is inquiry shown price.
are unchanged Genera Produce Is quiet.
FLOuR-har1et dull aud heavy. Transactions only In
small way at 81 oo@ 81 so for Xxx red, and IS ooss
for KIP white.
waEsT-pull and heavy. Sale cars No, 2 white from
storo at 81 62 No offered at 81 33 buyss bidding 81 81
C0RN-Witbout reported sales and nominal at roc ssked
OATS-Strsdy. Sales cars from store at 4Jc
PoRKSaes 20 bbls at s27 90 fof city and ss for
clear.
LARD Unchanged at 9Oe2s for cityrsndersd in tsrc..
and kegs. Sales 1909 lbs.
SMOKED hEATS-Unchangrd and steady for city cured
meats at 28c for cauvsssd aud 22c for uncsnvsssed
BUfrEk-RuluE quiet at range OF zef63Se for good to
EGGS-In moderate request at 2otd2lc-
CHEESE-'New Cheese quoted at range Of 149lrc. We
hear Of no offerings Of old
PErBoLEUM-rhc market Is quiet and weak. Held
7olD13e for refined
sEEDs-oaiet. Timothy held OF a So9S 90: Clover
held at SIS 90.
DRIED APPLEs-Firm at &C. and pay for packages.
BEANS-Dull. Held at 81 s0@2 90 for good to prime
white.
PoTAToEsln fair demand at 05c rssch-bows BY the
car.
sALT-steady. Fine 81 TO- Coarse and Ground Solar.
81 15
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-05-20
Att.nd.nt. an J,E D.vI.,

The party captured with JEFF Davis was
iocousiderable both 10 numbers and character.
1t consisted Of his wife and family. Postmast-
sr General Reagan, and several colonies and
line officers. The present Mrs. Davis is his
second wife, his first was daughter of Gen
Taylor, having been dead for many years Her
maiden name was Verira Howell, aud she is
said TO be granddaughter OF Gen. Howell oil
NJ. Postmaster General Reagan is a native
of Tennessee, but for many years citizen o
Texas, where be has held high civil and militia
~ position. In 1856 be was sppointed Jugdt
OF the District Court of Texas, and in 1851
elected TO Congress. He has been the Con
iedersie' Postmaster General since 1861. Co.
Burton N. Harrison, Of Mississippi, has been
the private secretary Of President Davis since
be was inaugurated President. Col. W. P
job nston is native Of Louisville, K. son oI
q well known physician Of that city. nephew
of Gen. VIM. Preston, formerly Minister Il
Spain, and q brotbeF.in Law of Matt Ward, no
torious as the murderer OF the Keutuck,
school master, Builer. He was known in hi
former home as young man of wild, loos
habits. Col Francis z. Lubbick is a native o
Texas, and Lieut.. Governor OF that State froa
1857 to 1859. When the war began, he wen
on the staff Of General Longstreet. remainip,
ustil 1864. when he became and de camp 4
JEFF. Davis.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-05-20
"A Rebel Relic.

The N. Y. TribEnes special says: The
War Department has laid before It bill
introduced 10 the Rebel Congress by Mr..
Curry. OF Alabama, which was concocted
for tbe purpose Of vindicstiug the starva.
ton OF prisoners of war, the murder Of
black soldiers, the burning OF northern cit.
les and finally the assassination of the Pres.
ident of the United States and bis Cabinet.
The preamble sets forth in great detail
and needless reiteraiion the action OF the
United States Government 10 declaring ell
slaves in Rebel districts free, and spea ks
most bitterly Of the Proclamati of Pfesi.
dent Lincoln denouncing it as unprinci-
pied and inhuman. Then follows the reso.
luton, Therefore
he otrsd by the House Of Represents
tives OF the Confederate States the Senate
concurIiog, that we do adhere 10 our opin
ion that the SO called Emancipation Proc
lamation OF the President of the United
States, and the enlistment Of negro slaves
In the Federal armies now opposed to n
are not among the acts Of legitimate war
iere but are properly classed among sucl
acts as The right to put to death prison
or or war without the special right to Us
personal weapons aud the right to sssss
sinsie. and Il persisted in, viii justify thi
government in the adoption Of measures o
retaliation.
The endorsements on the papers 20 t,
show that this resolution was read the frs
and second time and made special order 70,
the secret session on the 18th OF Febrnar,
last.
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An Act

To amend section of the act entitled an act to regu
late enclosures. and provide against trespassng ami
a passed January H. ls4o and repeaI sections sew
en-, Q, 10, llil2, Is and IA OF said act
SEcrfoS l. Be il enacted by the Geher
al Assembly Of the State of Ohio, Tha
section seven Of the above act entitled "sr
act to regulate enclosures, and to provide
against trespassipg animals" passed Japu
sry l7tb, l840, be so amended as TO read
90 follows
SECTION I. II any horse, mule, ass, OF
any neat cattle, hogs. sheep or goats, run
ming at large, shall break into or enter any
enclosure, other that enclosures Of ofrailroads
the owner of any such animal shall be liza
bic to the owner or occupant OF such epclo
sure for all damages occasioned thereby
and the animal so breaking into, or enter
ing any enclosure, shall not DO exempted
from execution issued on any judgment OF
DEGREES rendered in any court, or before
any justice of the peace. mayor, or Other
officer having Jurisdiction, for damages oc
casioned by such trespsss.
SEC 2. Sections I. 8, 9, 10, IL, 12, l9
and IA of the above recited act, are here
by repealed.
SEC. g. This act to take effect from its
passage.
JOHN JOHNSTON,
Speaker OF the House Of Representatives.
8. HUMPHEyfLLE,
President pro TEN. Of the enate.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-05-20

For taking up and sdts rtisipg each ant
msl OF the horse kind. or mule, one dollar
each head Of neat cattle. seventy Ave cents
aud also reasonable pay for keeping the
same.
SIC 8. That the plural number used
10 this act. naming the animals to be pro
hibited from running at large, and the
word animals wherever used herein, shal
be understood aud beld to apply as we'll Il
the singular as plural number, and tb,
word person and 'persons,' shall apply I,
both natural and artificial persons.
SEC. o. This act shall take effect AM
be in force from and after the frst day
next.
JOHN JOHNSTON,
Speaker Of the House Of ofReprerentatives.
8. HUMPHEVfLLE,
President pro TEN. Of the Senate.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-05-20
An nt.A,s-, n.a,s.

The April jast closed has been crowded
With memorable events. Its third day saw
The fall Of the Gibrslter Of the rebellion
SIX days Of unpreceded military sc.ivity
ended 10 the cspitulation OF Lees grand ar
my, 10 save which Richmond bad been un
covered. On the evening Of the same day
the National ensign was agaio hoisted..-
10 Mobile. On the anniversary OF the
Ssvior's death the Joy Of o redeemed land
was changed TO astonishment and mourning
by the assassination OF our twic, chosen
President, the beloved Of mankind. The
same period witnessed the rising again ot
the now purer flag Of freedom on the bat
elements OF Sumter. The succeeding fort
night has been signslized by The triumphal
obseques Of onr martyr President :
Among the strange surprise Of the eventful
month, came on the 18th the almost mex
cusable freak Of Shermau-bis mschievous
srmistice. to which, however, President
johnson most promptly applied the anti.
dote. On the 26ib, Booth expiated his
folly in st. .Msry's county, aud on that day
the Con!ederacy virtually yielded up the
ghost in the surrender by Joht ston OF
about all its remaining military forces The
record Of the 9th is burdened with the
most frightful steamboat catastrophe known
to our Western waters be explosion OF
the Sultaua. aud consequent loss Of more
than fourteen hundred lives--the most of
these being veteran Union soldiers return.
ing, at last, from protracted suffering in
Southern prisoners. Had ever any April
more alternating sunshine and glooom7
Missouri Democrat.