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The Jamaica IpsnrrectIon.

TnE reports recently published concerning the
abatement u the instruction in Jamaica are con.
trad cted by 's'er advicss D. now seem, that The
Insurgents are making bold attempt TO ey.sr nj
ua,, che Whit inhabitants o. the island, and tha,
,hey are committing tho most revolving eruelut,
In the .tismri 10 carry out Their scheme. Tie OK
per fneni 81 MORO indie endsnct IN Jamaica IL
.pparsnp- ., unsucctssiul as In HAysi. Since Tie
emancipation Of .he slavts BY The D..nsh Govern
tnent tho natives lave had good advantage for
social Improvement, and at this time ought tc have
rsschod degree OF civilization tar sbtve what 10
pr, seated IN their ls,> .ction. The 10 and q
ssmslcn Is v-ry productive, the clmsto is genial,
aAd the natIfsl advantages Of the country are all
"a: could 10 desired. I've tropical fruits grow
ilers spontaneously, but Tito 'sbor - required In
raising ,he crops, AMI an excellent market 10
~ rcd tor tho products Of tho island. Nor have
tho natives any good cause n ind tau. with the
Government Tho population vt the island when
The last census IVES taken was three hundred and
eighty thousand LegroeS aud sixteen lhoussnl
whites, No political distinction Is made between
t''ts' two classes. Every male inhsbi ant, having
4 fieeholi Of ten pounds sterling year ~ allowed
t. vote for representative aud any inhabltsui,
white or black, who has es's- Of three hlnd red
pounds yes-,or who has pereona property worth
ono thousand pounds nay hs representatl vc.
But oven with this political tqpai'ty tho heroes,
since neir emsuciraucu, have generally become
inoolent, thrii,iew ard dlscoalontcd, and have
cherished sowing Autlpa,hy against tie whites
The prcscat isbohon is the result Of this ,nimosi.
| IS, and although the Governmen, will promptly
put IL down, there viil hereafter bo great danger
to the white population wiihou, the support Of .
military force Htrorg e-orgt 70 urs; any omer.
I .ouCy,
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From Europe.
Two Days' Later News.

Halydr, Nou. THE steamship Cuba. from Liver.
poo the 2sth ult., and Queenstora the 18th, hes
arrived.
Pslmsrston Vas buried In state at Westminster
Abbey on the 27th. The Queen and Cabinet we're
present and Parliament and the diplomatic body
were largely represented. Immense crowd. thronsed
the streets through which the procession passed and
business vas suspended In most parts Of the country
The IlxEs accept, the iecon'tlpeted Cabinet a, I.
long-iyed The state, 1t SAYS. wants new blood
lhe STAB Gays; We are shOu, 70 have Cabine',
ana the great purpc,e Of nj. hole life to Reform
he ADvERribkR thinks Ruseei's ministry may Do
suite red 70 exist, and that will be ALL until the meet
ms Of Parliament,
Arrests we're still being made Of supposed fenisns
on the arrival Of American steamers At oueens;ovn.
passenger BY the City Of Limerick, named Allied
NJ. williams, who stated that he was connected With
the TRInuS1 was arrested. Only revolver, sons
ammunition, and note book containing the name,
and residences Of number ofpersona we're found on
him. lie was detained by the police.
II was reported that the cattle disease VI. sbatns
In London.
The Paris PArHiF says the sanitary condition Of
Paris has much improved the last few days
The Empress had addressed private letter Of con.
doencc to Lady rAlmcr-ton.
The Frankfort Senate had addressed an identical
mote TO the Great German Powers, theoretically re-
Jecting the demtnds made upon II. Vienna papers
state that the Senses reply has greatly offended the
Austrian Foreign Minister.
The National Council Of switzerland was proceeding
With the revision of the Constitution. They had
proclaimed that the free exercise Of religion would
he permitted TO all religious communities An arti-
Gle admitting priests 70 the Council va. rejected.
The correspondence Of the PAIL MALL GAZETTE
states that the Count de sartiee, had informed the
Pope that the evacuation by the French troops would
commence on the first Of November.
| AMERICAN SECURITIES.
Barring Brothers ieport considerable fuctuation In
American securities. Closing quotations WeIe Five
| Twenties, a63s Erie shoie., b4ian55a; Illinois
\ share. slas1L
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hiot at Rtchnond-( oniilct between sol.
diers and the Police

serious conf CT occurred at Richmond on
Friday between the police Of that city and num-
Ter OF soldiers belonging to the Fith Regiment Of
Ohio Cavalry, Tho BULLsrIS says;
o. Friday Afternoon the Fiith Regiment OF oalo
CAVslty, about 700 strong, arrived 10 our city en-
route for home, where they are TO be mustered out
III were quartered At the L bby, but mum ers Of
them were slr1lng throu "a the city, aud having
been recently lAid of, and b, ing well sunni Ell
with currency, .hcy found no ii n ,ulty in nricur.
ing an abundance Of liquor, aud qui ky became
intoxicated. This being their Condition, the ma.
tural consequences resulted They assaulted black
and white, old aud young, iniiscrtninAtely, and
with Nhoop aud pistol shot made the welkin ring
Nearly all were armed with sAbres and loaded re.
NolVers- And upon some Of the men arrested were
found sums ranging from 800 to $500. On dis
covering the state vi affairs the officers OF the
regiment refused g. allow any more II tbe
command 10 20 out OF ter q .srters, aud a de-
Achment " nineteen men OF the Twentieth
Ne" YORK aiihts WAS stationed a. = guard over
the l. bly,, but ON Saturday morning she Oaio boys
not lsA.ug such strict discipline revoltod, and
aiAir- grew threateinY. stOlswrrt Irawn up1n
tho officers, and finding that the small rlnri
would 10 ovorpowcrel, dispatch was sent Tor
reu'Orccmelts, which GoOu arrived in the shane of
thity men rom tie llLh L. ). infantry, and lwen-
y irJm the II h N.ssAchusoltH, The streets were,
however, still tull OF drunken soldiers VIII m lhe
police arrested by scores The troopers were a
hrst disposed to make fight, ami drew .h-r re-.
NolNefs On the police, Oui, withnu. hncLing, the
later stno heir ground gsllanly, aud used heir
buts dexterously sgl avoided any serious in
jury Two commissioned officers we're Arro tel
Tor interfering with the police in the discharge Of
tAer GutitS, Qua Ot them drawing = PISTOL and
Threatening 10 shoot q ...emter OF the force, who
was al estiug one Of his men. Five hundred Of the
T smcni len 90. Saturday, and the Tema! udGr Were
ihen more easily con rolled. Fuy-t"o were con.
Ened at the 5sluou- II use. Many others W re
arreste AID released, tue whole number Of arrests
uisac not lslIlhs IA ABORT OF 100.
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The Insurrectiou Mt jamaica.

The DIARIo, Of SAINT Jsso de Cuba, brings the news
In Its numbers Of the 10th and Goth ult Of an insur
recton which ha taken pacs In the district OF st.
Thomas, Jamaica and Of several tiers Of the
police oice and volunteers with the pnirs.
The haIbArites said IN be peIpctraied by them aro
appalling and Iepul.ive. The authorities have taken
the most enerretc tep- pat the down,
halnf already hung about forty, and agent Of tho
police, who allow cd Paul Boyle said 10 he the leader
on tho retlT, 10 escape 5000 has been offered for
Boge's apprehension. SuIAy is In state of siege,
and martial law ha. Teen declared in 81. Thomas
The steamer Ardent left immc iia'ey for Barbados
to obtain troops, and the British steamer Cordeia
which arrived At tlI port few days SINCE has also
lett tor jamaica IL IL expected hat tho rnIncnt
will ,uhdue the rebellion. A letter from an
officer on board the English war shin Wolverine
ppTeeenIs that the brutality n b.yond anything ever
heard Of. Baron Kettleholts head vas cut, and hrs
body cut M from trunk to heel and hlank man.
lately member OF the local Legislature, educated,
and much respected, had his belly cut open and the
entrnils taken out while he sive, and thus u1
done by women, Dr, Major had very narrow es
cape and 20 had his friend WARRINGTON the latter,
however ia dfeidfu!ly cut up
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"wednesday. November 9.
THE GALE.


Osueoo, Nor. THE schooner Lindsay, With
Canada wheat for this port, 10 ashore twelve miles
stovo this city. Cargo will be total oss Insured
Bu6dio Nop. As far a. s.oerisined. The rale In
this vicinity for the pasl days has done no serious
dtmase. The schooner Driver was vacr-loeged on
Lake Michigan and vent TO pieces. ono man On
board was drowned. 4 large feet srrvci herr safely
yeuerday.
The schooner Sarah Helen, Shelly, Georgetown
south Carolina ten DAYS, At hi, port TO day. r..
rortb'
Had heavy weather the entire rs,sase; split and
lost sella. &c. November Cd Ptssed hree scnOoners
Tor Mobile, savannah and Nor orleans. short Of sail.
ono Of q.a had lost mast and one her boE spirit.
On the ith pi.eed bais with lOts Of spar and sail,
IN the 6th. Of Cape Henry. passed steamer with
color, Union down, tut having but little sail left:
could not set TO hc-
The r'le, on Monday night Vas very severe on
Long Island sound All the Bo.ton boats we're de-
lA5ed for come hours; the Newport Of the Fail
River line the lat to arrive, reached her wharf at
half pat twelve O'Clock yesterday afternoon. Many
OF her pissensers we're prostra'ed by 50 sickness.
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Tun reply OF the President TO the delegation Of
Baltimore ladies who lately bes,sged him on be-
half Of JrrT. DAVIS will probably put a. rest The
ststements which have been 30 exteusively eircu-
lated about the release Of the grei, seceder without
h1al. Within the last few days . number of
Washington correspondents have as,er,od quite
positively that the Governm nt had determined to
rxpatriAs DAVIS, aud some Indignation was be-.
ginning 70 rnanlSS, .sSlf the part OF those who
desire 10 see treason legally declared 70 be a crime
According W the reported language of tic Pr.si-
dent however, DAVIS viii shortly be tried by q
civil tribunal. We have never doubted tha, thi,
course would be eventually pursued, for the Gov.
srnmeut Cannot consistently AVOID II. |. Is aute
evident now that II JEFF. DAyt, shall not
Ne tried for the ormo Of treason, no
body will he end without such trial
aho government would lie virtually sndors.
ing treason by falling to brand u a. . crime
Suppose the Presden. should set DAVIS sdrift
without trial, whs, legal ground would there DO
Cor eharactcrizing treason ng q crime Not a
single rebel has yet been tried upon that charge.
No man was eper convicted " treason In the Unit.
81 Slater. Therefore, II those whom We call tr,i-
sors shall not be officially and legally branded a.
such, We have no night 10 apply such a designation
90 them. Probably, JETr. DAvI. may he exilei,
nut We venture tho opinion that it will he
amer be shall have been tried and COW ced ,y the
Cnltei States judiciary 70. no crimo OF treason.
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The Kansas Lawrence! JOURNAL referring 10
the return Of General Harvey, says .ha' the Cluu.
cl held at tue mouth Of the Latte Arkansas was in
session TWENTY-FIVE jav, and las complctei i'm.
uortlut teGucs with tho ATnpAbocs, Cheyenngs
h o"is, Comalchcs, tkIlos aud Ap.thes The
Council -ai composed Of Genera ilrnev, Mr.
NJ .uAv, Say. drtenleu, OF lie Ccu.sl sfIern.
tendency, and neral 3 Il ovu. rsose Milo. AFRO
an M the vi. and tier thst ro,u over ~
gea, Plains Tue Council was surrounded Lv
8 sls Il .4lcut.vs. and ~ entitled to much cr,l,;
l4o uWsU had six we CaI,Irr4 and two
inel lrlsouerS SlieI ilr long willie Qey re.
lua"i TO give NJ. raey were OF = party go., :, n
Mexico, hJuc hit months sluco, aud were al o.,
sonera Ia Western Texas, TIE husnn,us NJ
ess s"a Won. n acre killed by Tie luiaus r'r
Npmel acd cu Ia 81 were sent under e41rt to a.,
Il J y, re c. lrer were looking val VII,
pgUl ut INTO the C1uu i, hu. trs won a, 49,
mIcn smAcla Ell anu cEreworn. Iuo L.t e.,6t
mousas ior item has boon long, wear =, living
DEAN, an ther present appearance - 10, 4 tn IL
wondered at After making treadc. OF ic,ce aud
uendsh = With these tribes, presents vero ia
tributel py tle Government through Me- MIMI
and Col Lesyenworth. P"'
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wirr ssvs nov be Knows that his duty 10 10 attend
70 bis 20 ritual interests and Wishes 70 make bis
thoss whom u 10 his duty TO foreive, but be hops
through earnest prayer TO b. able before be de
torgivs all and die In pesce with al mankind. He
now deyotss himre to reading religious works, hut
does not spend bis time IN writing As formerly his
having become 40 PAINFUL that II 10 With difficulty
that be can use IT, His wife 10 nov In qecrsia- hsy
ine lef here some weeks since 10 attend 70 her chill
diem the person In whose care she had left them ~
a. 70 be At the trial having died while she YES here
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The Washington stan OF Tuesda' SAYS that when
the sentence OF Wlrz was read to him Ivy General
Augcr the prl'oner listened to the rea ling Sih
siderable com.o'lro apparently having prepared
himself for II, and At tho conclusion remarked
.Well. | .unpo-e il mu't DO done" In a moment or
to he looked acrosa the passage In the direction Of
t;oneral Brscoe's cell which lie opposite 20 the one
occnpieI by him. and called out IN him, 'GcneIa,
I'm 10 be hung" Before the officers retired Wlrz
:, ia med IIll haunt my peTsecutors" wiz then
,sked that Rev Father Boyle, OF st. Peters 10 tho
IcS church. be sent Tor; Also Mr. Louis schade, his
coinsel GIVING the numher Of MI scheiesre'idgnce,
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Boston, Nor. s. Schooner Jane Crawford. NJ Nev
YORK, from Philadelphia Tor Whuryport, with coal,
Vas allen in with, Nov. 9Th, In tlnklng cond ,ton,
having ,prpns leak Me nifht previous The crew
Oslnego, n. a., Nor. She schooner Morning
LighI Is A. anchor Cd Stony Point Light, with flag
Of distress h'inr. tue has 10 her arSistsnce
The gaze has tHbsldci. Ncither cold and cloudy.
Nstr lCtk, Nor. o.--Ihe dcrc'.c, brig reported by
Csp,. llmehu ner Of rtn tllhip Alabama, tha G.
". Reeves was tho &. ". K,a', Capt. james Nc.
Lean, nom Gtlve-ton ior Liverpoe.. Cop. l..
sArs; oct. 20 at ~ J.. NJ, fell In with hrls T. W,
kln' tu-ing = heavy sA' VITA tremendous ,cs- and
III glett dlnruly rot enough TO hlil her, nd
~ aAe dismaste1, offered take ~ en- oil this
Capt. Aeleaa decline y AlthousA IA gieAt UIsIesS
but would rig jury IN iss and make Iort; In winch
nobe effort he was successful arriving ~ Charleston
on slst bciot or.
Bosi0H, AIr s.-Ihe schooner II. II. eyelanI
GU. llOm's. tOu Cameeu Tor New IolE. VII
cir-o o. ernnite, wts Iun into b. the ,chaon&
Courier, Of E1s on, on the Gtl In9 l., Oh ChstuuM
md ga badly DANA 81 that an" va abandon Il N
tndnr Condition. Al tie cirn We g saved.
Bu1dio, N0u, s.--The bark GIeat Wtst No. /. lad
with corn, "a ashore on Colchester Rect about =
mice below here.
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p,uoskssp.ie. Nov. s.-A state Convention Of col.
ored men here to-day for the purpose Of advane
ing the interests Of their people in this STATE Upon
the rsemhlsss being csllod to order ffteen towns
we're Represented, and the arriving trains brought
more deless,es The Convention vhs addressed fhi,
evening by sMr Dsv. Fred. Douglas 10 expected -
address tho members tomorrow niSht VIM. Fitch.
Of Troy, 1, chairman. Considerable interest /, mani.
fe,ted.
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Georgia,
The state War Debt Repudiated.

Washington, Nor. She following dipaieh tai
been received by President johnson
MnLEDGrvuIL- GA. Nov I. 10
t. M, Ero,il,rey, Andrea Johnson Prsside~ a.
the United States;
The Convention has repudis,ed the War Deb, r.
vote Of I43 10 III J. JoHsso,,
Provisional Governor.
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THE FENIANs.
Great Gathering al Bnltirere.

Baltimore, Nor. s-The Feaians had great E,th.
erins At the Maryland institute Hall tonight The
r)om was dentely crowded. Speeches were msde Nv
VIM. J. Hines, Of Philadslphls, Msjor Tcokey of
Washington. J. J. stewart and frank Gallagher,
Esq., Of Baltimore. Great enthusiasm y. man
ifestsd.
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rGu o'tobtr report Of the Coma -gion.r o. Ami.
culture is highly eaeoWa.us, and will relieve
much apprehension concerning tie crops o. tie
present year. Il will bs remembered that the
rports published abeu; harvest time, IN re-pec. to
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Gov BuoNsGHAN Of Couue,;!cui, has isrle
proclsmation, officially announcing the results
The recent election on the question OF perm n
negroes to voe The to,sl vote s Co., 100 the %
jority agaust the amen mert, G2lT. EHd
county, with one exception tWindhsm,, v3tee
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shcvins the new counterfeit, nnies They ar. safely
lodged In the Old Capitol.
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Yesterday afternoon, Or. }. c. Bafe, wa, re-
called and examined by Mr.. Baker witness
was on duty rs surgeon N Andarsou VIA IN
the fall and winter of 1854 and Issi5. and te.t,
fled 10 the scarcity of rations and the malsri.
prevailing about the stockade Witness never
Never knew Of soldiers eetting furiourhs fo r.,
shooting prisoners. Witness had been confined
IN rebel prisons at Macon and Petersbnrg. He
h9ueht me Andersonville prison was prefer
No jor @. n. Proctor, Of the Confederate Com.
mlssIy department. testified that he had
charge Of rations at Anderson vile from August
ull December 1s64 Capt. WirE was nod re-
sponsible for the rations They were issued in
bulk TO the quartermaster sergeant There
on duty at AndersonvilIe. The hoepital fund
was turned over to the sergeon -in-chief unon
his requisition made upon the commissary.
TODAY
Mr.. Baker called the attention OF the Court to
supposed amendment OF the record relating
to the summoning of certain witnesses, inclue
ding Generals Lee. Johnston, and others
The Court stated that the subject was not an
amendment, but an explanation, 10 correct the
impression generally circulated. that the Court
had refused TO send for those witnesses
Mr.. Schade asked to offer as evidence two
letters written 10y Capt. Wirz.
Letter No. is dated Andersonville, Noyem-
Der II, 1854, and mentions TO the quartermaster
the reception of eighteen boxes of sanitary sup
plies for the prisoners, and an intent ton 10 dis
tribute the goods At once.
Letter No. g is dated Jan Q, 1865, and calls
ior guaro 10 escort an increased number OF
prisoners 10 the woods for fuel 90 be used in
the stockade
b. r. Dilley sworn Witness was in the Ssth
Pennsylvania regiment three years and seven
months. Was captured in Jan uary. 1854, taken
TO Richmond. and thence in March transferred
TO Andersonville, where he remained one wear
Was three weeks in the stockade. and then
placed on duty at the office of Can't wirz TO
keep record of prisoners admitted: also went
into the stockade with Capt. Wirz 10 send out
sick. ANY prisoners who had means could
trade in ham, fresh pork, meal, vegetables,
and things of that kind. Prisoners could
walk up to the dead line and trade with
the guards. Men also traded hams at the cook
houses, with slaves, for vegetables. Prisoners
took of the clothing Of the dead 10 exchange
with the guards for other articles. There was
good water in the wells, enough 10 supply one
fifth OF the prisoners. Most of the water was
taken from the creek, and was very greasy,
having come through the cook house. Never
saw any stocks in the stockade Captain wirz
ordered the clerks TO knock Down any man,
Confederate or Yankee seen washing in the
creek that run into the stockade. Capt wirz
tried 10 get five hundred negroes to enlarge the
stockade for men, who refused TO come till so
many other prisoners were put in that some
were forced TO come out. Capt. WirZ got all
the spades and axes he could; but they Were
so difficult to procure that the rebel soldiers
borrowed axes from the prisoners TO cut their
own wood
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ALEXANDRIA ArrA1Rs.-From the Gazette

ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRs.-From the Gazette
of the 18TH. - -
The election for members of Congress took
pface to-day. There was apparently but little
interest manifested in the result JandIa con-
paratvely small vote istpolled, upto o'clock.
the hour of our going to press There Had been
Conrad reaeised US, Lewis NJ MeKenzie 2s5, and
G. ). Minor 20. The vote In the wards is as
follows list Ward-McKenne, 50: Conrad. 10;
Mirror, 4. I'd Ward-MckenZie, 81; Conrad,
"a; Minor, 3. Sd Ward--McKenzie,f "A; Conrad
GO; Minor, 0. 4th Ward-MeKenzie, 73; Con-
rad, s.: Minor, 4. The vote on the question of
authorizing the Legislature TO amend the
constitution as to remove the disquaIifying
clause is nearly unanimous, being for author
izing 39l; against, 40 as follows I'm the Ist
Ward. for, III, against ~; in the ID. for 81
against, TO- in the 3d. for, l2l, against l5; and in
lhe 18th, for, 20, against, 3.
The Journal says:-Col. John Eaton, Jr.,
Assistant Commissioner of the Freedmen's
Bureau, paid this city visit yesterday for the
purpose OF investigating the affairs of the Bu-
reau here. Capt. j. w. Bushong, acting As
sisant Superintendent of the fifth district con-
Quoted Col. Eaton through the various Offices,
hospitals and quarters devoted TO the affairs
and interests OF the freedmen and after thor.
ough investigation he expressed himself well
pleased with the manner IN which the business
of the Bureau is being conducted, and the
prosperous condition in which he found the
The Sanitary Commission having no further
nse of the large frame building situated near
Sickles' Barracks, and used as q special diet
kitchen during the war, has presented and
turned the same over to the Freedmen's Bu-
reau 1t will be arranged for quarters for the
freedmen during the coming winter 81
over two years ago tie military authorities
LAID a large water main from Washington street
to the Government bakery, and from thence %
Sickles' Barracks. We learn that the cost of
this main, including the expense OF putting ii
that the Comrnissary Department offered this
main 10 the Water Company at the rate Of ~
cents per foot, that it declined TO purchase and
that the main rs now being taken mp prepara-
tory to its removal. -,..- .r mol
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FROM TENNESSEE.
Administr a tion of President johnson En-
dorSed.

NASHVILLE, Oct. 12.-The following resolu-
ton was adopted by the House OF Representa-
tives by vote of 60 to4: That we endorse the
administration ofhis Excellency, Hon. Andrew
johnson, President of the United States, espe-
cially his declaration that treason shall be
made odious and traitors punished.
grand celebration here TO- day by the Teach
er's State Association. An address was de-
hyered by Governor Brownlow.
Brevet Major General r. W. johnson on
Monday entered upon the discharge OF his
duties as Provost Marshal General OF the
military district Of Tennessee.
Collector Spooner, who visited Nash Vile TO
investigate frauds IN the internal revenue, has
returned to Cincinnati, the parties implicated
having refunded to the Government the sum
of SI35,oC0. Collector SpoOner acted under
special instructions from Washington The
most profound secresy has been observed in
the investigation and settlement Of the affair.
In the csise OF Colonel Crane, the testimony
for the prosecution closed to-day. An impor-
tant witness WIS introduced who testified in
regard TO the alleged alterations of reQuisitions
and returns r-.