The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-07
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il stated that only few more witnesses remain TO
bs examined before the martial in Washington
engaged trying the assassination conspirators, and
expectations are entertained that the trial will be
oudsd this week.
number Of witnesses were produced yesterday by
Che defence, and gave evidence which intended to
Impair that Of Daniel J. Thomas against Dr. Mudd;
but no new facts Of importance having this
tendency were developed. These witnesses, as
others done before Them stated that Mr. Thomas
character for veracity bad Dr. Mudd's counsel
requested permission Of the court to rccxamine Mr..
Thomas himself for purpose Of endeavorng to show
that expected large reward for the evidence he had
given and it was granted. Mr. Thomas his
examination, denied that his motive in giving testimony
against Mudd was the expectation Of compensation
from government
Other witnesses testified that Dr. Mudd wac at his
home the ls., I'd, Sd, 4th and 5th Of March.
THE SITUATION.
Notwithstanding the reports published some days ago.
70 the effect that Jen Davis bad been placed board
Monitor conveyed Washington of Fortress
Monroe correspondents that both Jcf and
1emen C. Clay were still confined in the classmates of
Dat stronghold Monday OF this week, out of which
boy had yet been taken since their arrival from
Georgia Davis health is sid to be bad
A despatch from Cleveland, Ohio, states that the
Fourth army corps has received orders proceed
Galveston, Texas, via Now Orleans.
Our correspondent in Columbia tho capital of South
Carolina represents that the chiyary of that State
rapidly accommodating themselves to the altered cond
lion Of affairs under restoration of national author
Ivy and generally appear rather grahed at the downfall
of the reb'lon since, though ii has left them impov-
crashed has given them the long coveted peace The
magnificent, unopposed sweep Of General Sherman
through their State give the South Caronians
their first realization Of the power of the national
government The splendid Of that march
destroyed their faith in the mushroom in
satuton OF Jen Davis and many OF them are now glad
20 be once more considered OF the great republic
The railroads Of the State being rapidly repaired and
IL fcw weeks the transportation facilities will be IS
complete "a before the war
Il "a said that Trenholm the late rebel Secretary Of the
Treasury very recently quietly living with his fam
uy At Abbeyflle, y C. II he has already been, no
probably soon will be- taken custody by the national
authorities
Largo numbers Of discharged soldiers continue TO Or
rive In the city daily the way the various boncs
There arrived yesterday the following regments:-rhs
One Hundred and Eighty New York, the sixtyhrft
Massachusetts,, the Eleventh New Hampshire, the
Ix.xi
Vsrmeas and the Eleventh. Massachusetts, battery.
An election took place In Missouri yesterday decide
% ne adoption rejection Of the new state consttu-
hoa Tho result Of The throughout the State is not
ksewn; bss In tho city Of g. Louis there is consider
kaas majority against the constitution.
OrSsrs have been Issued by the government for the
persecution 70 completion rapidly possible Of the
ksrk On Fort Wool, ~ NE Rip Raps, Hampton Roads.
me Grand sire Of the United State. Grand Lodge Of
Odd Fellows has Issued circular rcascrting the jurisdc
os that body al the subordinate lodseu Of the
bvdse the lately nsurociouasy States, ana inviting
bAsn 70 send delegates 70 the annual national conmuni
bsoa 70 aks place 10 baltimore on the 18th Of nett Sep
ls.bs
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ne ssamshp North American, on her way from Lv-
orpes 10 Qusbsc boarded Oh Father Point yesterday
\ n Ncrsh Amsrean's news 10 to the 2erh uh-ons
~ nIse; bat her advicss little Of importance
- ~ ~ already been published in the HuuLD.
l q Ne Dntieh PssfAmsss on the 2eth ult Lsrd
kHinssussa was b b qpsssensd TO the alleged Gem
osssoa sssns out Of Ne claims for damages sustained
hrsusA os rsbsi pdrsts Ahbama's dspredaiions
( osss6 6Sass Avstwnuss we're quoted at s7x on The
k1xS A.
Vonsss closed b London N shs 2oth ut At soxs
kox. yhsrs vds n sivases Of nom half penny TO
bsAAy u ~ Iavsspssa cotton market on American
bsscrpuout d the opening On the 10th Of Nay but u
kas CLOSE ths tendeacy was downward BreadsuHs and
provisions were quiet With hssis change
nScYILANI0us NEWS
7 The cry has been for some time past ana 10 slnl,
Favored with the psessncs Of number Of psomh
pent military heross Among the new arrivals potSes
ges--ais John A. Logan, w~hburns, !, wilson ~
evsotGer. Lieutenant General Gn9A GeRgnl 0fpuSX