The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-07-12

yesterdsy,--mle heats, best IN 6-be- |
tween pBrooklyn Maid and General Cor
coran," Brooklyn Maid" won in three
straight heats. Time, 2:52i. $500.
ann. MRS. sURRATT.
The Tribunes Washington special says:
When about to rise from her chair for the
purpose OF. being piniOned, Mrs. surrstt in
quired Of her spiritual advisers what she
should say on the scsffold, and upon being
answered, 20, nothing; what do you desire
to say ~ replied that 81 am innocent"
Mrs Douglas, widow of the late Senator
Douglas, made two personal attempts to
obtain from the President reprieve for
Mrs. Surrstt, but in each case was denied.
Very bitter feeling in relation to her ex-
ecution exists among qlSOdans rebels, and
particularly smong the Catholics Of the
CITY, who, it is 'rumored, intend to call
meeting for the purpose Of denOuncing the
action OF the Military Commission and the
4'l.tlii ara THE FIRST TRAIN. aa Ha.
The first through train to Richmond
left the depot of this city via the Orange &
Alexsndria Railroad today. Quite large
party have been invited, the press included,
snd the affair promises to be one of consid-
erable interest. The train will leave on
its return trip Wednesday morning.
;'l ."i PAYING TROOPS.
Paynssters with wellLhlled chests, sre
daily leaving for the South and West to
pay the troops.
-'i.t -a ASSIGNMENTS.
The War Department has ordered the
assignment of medical officers, as Medical
Directors, Assistant Medical Directors and
Acting Medical inspectors Of Armies.
Army corps and division discontinued
medical directors VII hereafter be assigned
to the headquarters Of the military and
geographical departments only. By the
orders of the Secretary of War no increase
of rank, psy or emoluments will pertain to
such assignments. l rfF
L,.,..-. -,. EX- GOVERNOR SMITH.
The Worlds special says; One of the
evening papers earnestly calls upon the
government TO arrest Ex-Governor Smith,
of Virginia, who is at large on parole. 1t
charges that even after Lees surrender ne
went to DanviIle, Virginia, and endesSOr-
ed to raise cavalry force of 10, 900 men
TO continue a guerrilla warfare. 3"
h .'-sG MONEY PAID OUT ~ -.--s.
| Since March, last ,$l65, ,0OO, 600 have been
paid to the army. For several days past
the amount paid out from the Treasury has
averaged six and half millions. This
viii continue for some time.
II s-g5 e...y is.i4 RICE. ,.st.r.l .#
| The Worlds corresPnnAent, Writing
rom Augusts, Ga, is informed that lsrge
Quantities Of rice are in the hands Of the
planters on Gambia river.
] ...l, .., GUNBoAT AsHULoT
,sass a.-' -sua BELFAST July IL.
,,bs s,tnboat 3 shulot arrived here last
evening from EastPort.
lallg ..i ONE THOUSAND VISITORS. ta- 50.
ar One thousand people visited the moni-
tor Agsdnls, now here al.' "- -a
Msior Abbott and other city officers
| were guests on board the guubosts.
RENpEzvoUs FOB NAVALAPPRENTIcEs.
aPhs Fiogs is 10 be opened tomorrow as
| q rendezvous for naval apprentices,
| --.-..,... ..... CONVENTION. .. s.-. .
/ -'. rf BosToS, July IL.
A convention of the Adjutsnt Generals
of the loyal States met 20 day in the Sen
ate Chamber. General Barker Of Iowa,
was chosen President. Ths roll mem
bers are IS follows Adjutsnt Genera
HAYDEN, N. q. Burnside A-Chsndler, Mas
sachusetts R. ]. Morse, Connecticut. M
| d. Pierpoint, Western Virginia; Lindsay
Kentucky; Barker, IOWai Anderson
Kansas! s.f -F f H- rHu,'r
tsf5t IIsnsra1s Il triir humans f-NfaL din
stAtingtheir inability to sttend,.i .f
Gen. Bishop, of Arkansas, viii reach th
city tonight '.''..a.. "a" q o.
4 letter was received from Gen. COwsl
of Ohio, regretting his absence and sccOn
panving which was a,copy Of the militi
law of that State, and q statement in reli
: tien to its working. ....-.. o.
Col. Henry Lee, late Of Governor As
drews staff, read carefully prepared p
: / per upon the militia system, showing Il
VI results Of the examination Of the views
f the founders Of the Republic, and Of mi
tsry msu since shat time, and making v
: rioos recommendations growing out OF g
' petienee during the present
! Gen. Lindsey, of Kentucky, moved t
i appointment Of committee Of five to n
: moriaiizs Congress on the subject Of g
4 ersl milisis Iaw.y Generals Lindsay, Wa
r. burne, Anderson, Russell and Barry VI
appointed - -
Generals. Anderson, Hudson and Pi
,g ,pons were appointed committee IN re
Is ION to the appointment of Adjutant 6
d erals for the several States, as pens
Ss agents. .-. e.asa ls- !.saa.ii.
- a, Generals Chandler, Mourin and Ia
8 say were appointed committee to proc
st from the War Department muster roll
n be deposited in the Adjutant Generals
10 fees of the. several Ststes- ...s
3. The Convention adjourned till We'd
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n "OSi'' '5 FROM FozT1 less MONROE.
FoRrREs MoNRoR, July Il
lie The United Statas steamer Monte
IL from Norfolk, is here, bound to r.
a. mouth, n. II. The English aloOPs OF
=. =. stvx and Pesrel, .aIrived. bound to Hall
~ -. A.. nrr,ant.. m. dars 20 ratIIrl