The Montana post. [volume] (Virginia City, Montana Territory [i.e. Mont.]) 1864-1869, 1865-07-29
TELEGRAPHIC.
Cairo, June %.

,ack. as Director General of Emigration for
Sonora, chihuahua, Durango and Zamolipas.
Grierson's cavalry command arrived at
after three months expedition,
through Florida, Alabama and Mississippi,
reversing parts not visited before by hostile
roops. There are hundreds of thousands
,f bales of cotton ready for market, great
material prosperity and fine crops.
t.......--s Philadelphia, June 20.
The subscription to the 7:30 loan to-day is |
81, ,53l 900.
Washington, June 20.
So far only about one hundred and twen-
ty five special pardons are granted. A num-
Der of papers for this purpose wait the sig
nature of the President.
TLe only prisoners of var in the Old
Capitol prison, above the rank of Captain,
are the rebel Maj = Gen. Ed. johnson and
Lieut. Colonel of Virginia regiment. Col.
Ingraham has been turned over to the State
Department.
Upwards of ten thousand oaths of alle-
glance have been subscribed to in Washing
ton by disloyal parties. -a~at
,... Louisville, KY. June 20.
Gov. Bramlette has addressed the people
Of Kentucky on the status of slavery, urging
that the progress of events has destroyed
the institution, and showing that the second
section OF the amendment confers no greater
powers with regard to making negroes polit-
ically equal to whites than before existed.
He recommends an organization of the labor
ing class of whites for their own protection.
New York, June 30.
The Army of the Potomac will be reduced
to divisions, forming the lst corps. to be
commanded by Maj.-Gen. Wright, with his
headquarters at Martinsburg. The I'd corps
division is to be commanded by Gen. Mott; /;
the 5th, by Gen. Ayres. and the 9th by Gen.
Getty. The Middle Department is abolished.
and a new department substituted, consist
ing of Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland
and West Virginia, with Maj Gen. Hancock
commanding, headquarters at Baltimore.
The Department of the East remains as it
is, but Gen. Hooker will succeed Gen. Dix
in command, headquarters at New York.
Washington, June 80.
The SOC. 900 clause in the Presidents am
nesty proclamation is working confusion in
Richmond, as no one knows whom to trust,
| for fear of conhscation. Petitions for its
withdrawal will be forwarded to Washington.
Mosby, who is pardoned, has opened law
Office and has settled at Culpepper.
Cincinnati, June 30.
General Logan has issued orders for mus
tering out fifteen thousand men OF the army
of Tennessee.
New York, July 3.
Documents captured give the history OF
Jef.'s Confederate Government, hitherto
unknown. They organized fully in five
weeks. Itwas desired by many that thu
Confederacy be called Washington. Thi
was lost by one vote. They also wished tt
insert in preamble to the Constitution, I
recognition of the Divinity of the Old anc
New Testaments, and an enactmen favorins
the enforcement of the Christian Sabbath
The first was withdrawn on account Of Judal
p. Benjamin; the second to please the peo
pie of Louisiana and Texas.
Gen. Pope is consulting with Gen. Gran
and the President on the Indian question
L Trading with them, it is thought, will b
r confined to Government, as the only mean
of preventing hostlities.
The Treasury Department paid its bond
yesterday, in gold. to the amount of nearl
1915 5,390,225.
Cape Race, July 2.
The telegraphic cable was on board th
Great Eastern, and she was to leave alenti
in company with us. Government steamt
on the 10th of July, and arrive at Hart
. Continent, Trinity Bay, about the 24tl
As The rates are to be very heavy, to prevel
IL the accumulation of business. They val
from EGO for twenty words Ito Europe)
f25 for same words to Asia and Africa
address, date and signature counted. Cyph
dispatches charged double rates. They W
!. lay down new cables as soon as possibl
" and reduce the rates. The cable is look
= upon as the bond of peace, and its sucec
is confidently predicted.
New York, July 6.
A rumored insurrection of the negroes
Richmond bad been met by doubling t
guards. and they had been addressed by G.
Brown, assistant commander of freedmen
). Virginia, exhorting them to good behavi
and promising them protection and the ins
tuition of schools, and reminding them th
g. their race is on trial before the world.
Col. Northrup, late chief commissary
the rebel armies, was arrested at Ralei!
nd NC. @ . ..' -a -u 81
Judge Ould has been discharged. I
'N charges of inhuman conduct to Union pr
I'LL oners were not sustained.
+. Mayo, the rebel ex-Mayor of Richmol
it is said, will run for the office, in detial
md of the Government. N
ok. A Washington special announces that
President left his bed for the first time si
ons his illness became serious, to confer "
Judge Holt, probably on the finding of
Commission.
New York, July
The health of the President is so far
proved that he is able to spend few no
in business every day-commencing "
Thursday morning.
Philadelphia, July
2 Asa Parker has left $500,000 and 81 az
" of land to found College near Bethleh
I. .f,t Montreal, July
r.. The ships Moravian and VIM. Nelson
5 Of destroyed by fire on the banks OF Newton
am. land. Most of the crew of the former v
;ny' ;ny missing. Forty of the people OF the
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