, 1865-03-24

The Rebels Talk OF SurFep dcFfuN-
Lee and Davis Gfge Up tnc ship.
Correspondence New York Hct2ld.
WASHINGTON. M2rrh Il. isI5


WASHINGTON, March Il, 1855.
The evidence Is fast accommodating 1h4s the re-
1,cllion le near jts end liz iast gasp csnnoi be
fur tistant The administration has rcccsred d.
forty eight hour, the effect that JEFF Davis,
we'll as Cen 1.-c, gives up the thsp. Jef. Ddrts
In a 70 rror.sca to Withdraw from ne contest
affair to Gen, l. e and t;en. Grrnt. Let those two
Gcnerals settle the terms Of adjustment.
This fact has come 90 we'll authenticated to the
Scw1ru have hud d lengthy con: ult4tlon oret it.
Eut 1t ecems thar 1h:y do not agree. Secretary
mode OF scl,lc1n-nr, hui The President opposed it.
The litter declares that II there t;1ure nego-
tiat!ons the rebslH 1ili soon aceept his tsrs
ed Ut Hampton No ada and we wilt taGu GET rid Gf
the leaders. But II We leave II to Giant and Lee
10 arrange t":n+, the latter will try ~ retain his
place In !hc United Siates Army and secure oal-
Gee Tor afl his associates, evcn Jcd. Dayls. Says
the President. .'1t1s said that.yoa aru canui-
uate for thc Presidency. Governor; who knows
t hat the sy n9t Set ..1
An ARRIVAL iaprn Richmond to-day represents
things the ret'e1 capital almost in state oi
,claos. Every person atle to render nilitars ser
rtnIe. the operations Ut Sheridan hid created
the Wildes, pau1c, and everybody Il looking; OFT
The, person bringing this information had no
difficulty tn .e.:ng to our lines. he shFs that the
shctidcnte Nhulesaie destruction OF the e3aal aud
r4il1oaue FIorr Is selling nt 1tta. hundred dol
lars per b:rre'. NEST at tcu dollars per poanc.
othe1 lhince IN proportion. Boa.d At the lotels
is one hnudrctI dollars per day- and tue common.
o,5d sr dry o5 Is ten d9ll2ss
aftcrnoou. 1t If uuccrstau1. in rcfctcuce to the
news ssc.a Richmond End the 1mp-ndiag hrcsE-
ing rp Of the Iii .4;ary 1orces OF the tehc!lpn,
The hatty ua1oufuuen. Of ths rchei Congress
tuc1catcs a des:re uu t5e patt Of it, mrncss to
e.care from lhr Goon,cd cl1s before c:p!tu!aiion.
the c1nloitr Of Shcr1tan. hs1c wholesome t:rro!Y
for them. Previous tu the late raid huu b:cn
supposed there Was m ons!ct 1os cisl o.a:czs aad
n1tlnter. Of t:c hoEEs Congress. II not for L.c's
ertlsc army, by WY Of Lynchhure u Gordon.-
Vile; nut Sh.ri1au has IN. of tltse clemens,
and left thrta ouly thu Dauvillc rou,c, which Is
thrcAftned t'y Sherman. and Is not deemed safe.
BETS are freely offered by high o!nclals that Lee
will attempt the ev cnation If E1chmond in ten
days: but be 1tni'ortant question II, provided he
can euece,d, where can he 20 and atilt obtain sup.
Pile. for he aruy IT can hardly be believed that
Sheridan's cavalry Will remain idle 1ha: Gen
crat is alrca.1y tEnout lor his activity. lie h,s
Consulted with Grunt. 1nd donh1lces received his
orders fo1 ANEW expedition. We shall enon hear
frum him uud fitzpatrick In new sphere Ut &C.
tlup is Eow Ct the doors OF Richmond. Escape IN.
vclye4 q desp rvte fight and great lot. Of lite. II
eucceeeful, will ii procure food? qaiea Sd5t.
FINANCIAL MATTERS.
The report thai the Sccretary of the Treasury
Ead decided 10 antclpate Immediately the My
Interest Oh god bonds IL premRtuEe. II will no!
Jc done III pr RGnt or un'esS BI3tcu!ators Should
run up The premium On guild beyond Legitimate
While Secretary McCu.1och is determined so t.
gradua Is br1ns them to specie basis. get he viii
not do this 50 Hbruptly a. " produce q CONNER
c1al panic. The decline IN the gold pfeninu
Depastmen', @ ] has slrtady been more rapid than i
Regarded Us beneficial 10 the financial 1ntereste o
The country and the Government aad n9.hfa;;; y;
viii ee done TO accelerate thie decline wniea VIZ
than it has Of lIte. The uusettl1E Of values con
eequcnt upon this decline has already unf4vors'
lions to thr eeyei'.thtr1y loan. though tits BE.
lieEed th21 this effect will ouiy be temporary and
Mr. Mcca,loch'e policy will be euch as Is die.
tRtcd by dur regard to The interests Of the peo-
pie and the Government, ED OF 4 conservative
loo speedy ard disastrous contTaeaont Da''oa VI
rAYMxNT OF GESEnALe SIBERIAN Asn surr1.
Dams 1Hoora.
Ii las been decided to pay. General Sherman.
arraycs at point where it can rcst long eaoasb i
1or ratment to be made. This will give slx
nouths' pay to nearly the whole arms. The nen
Wij1 u now @ se T Tp.1d to fhe 18Th Of Feoruary. SCI
rrtsry Stanton ha. dcc1ded that this lnurk OF Up
proyaI-altnost ,he only one 1n his powell
1he ]ast eix months OF tbrtr scrEiee, sha'l u
promptly accorded. Let their famf'ics fc)ulce
Therefore. IN the expectation Of soon netf1n
from their loved ones, not only tn tenet o. amer
II Is also intended to nerve 5hsrddAn Day
<thes Dsvcr eall ,lcm mcn) In the sanae way, u. q
.soun IS they form Junction with sherm3n: ~ y
they viii not fntl to do as soon as orderefn1 p
Little Fill" Whnteycr he orders theJ Will &c
ALE11En Fnox GENERAL SHERMAN TO MS WIFI
A letter passcd through this city yceicrday in n
army mail from General Sherman TO his vic. =
Postage stsnts." Uncle Ban, concluded to 'fo'
wnrd tbe letter and trust to Sher1nan's iuck fo
payment Of the poatace.