The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-06
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The rebel States capital has removed TO Danvie
while the rebel States harness department has gone to
Milton, North Carolina
At the moment the Of Lees army left the tagging
rebels distributed the commissary stores among them
selves with great apparent satisfaction The only exemp
ton to this rule is the sale OF liquor.
REBEL
large number Of rebel dags brought out in the
city to-day, and delivered over Colonel Manning,
Provost Marshal General Many rebel citizens brought
forth Union dags stoutly averred that they had
always been Union men.
Among those who have abored to-day to bring order
out Of chaos in this city, Colonel Manning and Colonel
Ripley, Of the Ninth Vermont commanding brigade, may
be mentioned working with might and Captain
Fitch and Captain wetzel did excellent service putting
out the 1re.
DISTINGUISHED vsIrcrs EXPECTED.
The President and the Lieutenant General are expected
to visit Richmond tomorrow.
ARREST NUMBER oFFIcERs
To-day Captain Charles Wheaton, .Jr., Of the depart
ment stan, arrested the following named rebel officers
at the spottswood House for persistng in the utter
ance of disoyal sentiments
SPorrswooD HorKL, RICHMOND, Va April g. 1885,
We the UNDERSIGNED give our parole Of honor TO re-
JOHN J. MCPHERSON, Paymaster c. 8 N
s. B. REARDON Paymaster C. s. n
HENRY TAYLOR, Captain and A. d. c.
JNO. NJ. CHlSOLM, Captain and A. D. c. lst cav. div
JOHN y t. HART, Major and A. A. G.
Captain f. GREGORIE, A. D. c. to Maj. Gen. Rosser.
THs REurL IN RICHMOND.
From DIR. y. p Morong, surgeon in chief OF the First
division, Twenty nth army corps, l learn that the
general hospitals in and about chmond four in num-
bcr contain eight thousand beds There average Of
nve hundred patients in each hospital They divided
into divisions Of Ave hundred BEDS each in charge of
surgeon and six assisants barratk buildings in very
good condition. and whitewashed inside and out have
plenty OF food for two three days Most of the
geons and assistants have remained their post hospi
tails in the outskirts OF the town well selected Sites
MILITARY RlcuaoSD
General Shepley, by existing orders the new Military
Governor Of Richmond is soldier of ripe experience
in the field, and in the executive duties incident TO
the position to which he has been assigned probably
without an equal in the army. General Shepley Is a
native Of Maine, graduate Of Dartmouth College, New
Hampshire, in the class of 1887 After leaving college
the General studied law under the late Judge Story at
the Cambridge Law School, whence he commenced the
practice of his profession in Bangor Me- Soon after he
removed to Portland, Me- and United States District
Attorney for his native State under the administrations
Of Polk, Pierce and buchanan General Shcpey has had
the good fortune 10 decline n political prccrmcnt other
than that suggested by his profession, candidacy
for the Senate OF the United States when William Pitt
Fessenden first elected that position Under
authority given by the War Department to Major
General Butler to raise a New England division,
General shepley took the field a. colonel OF
the Twelfth Maine Volunteers, which command
he raised solely upon the basis Of his merits and
popularity in his State At Ship Island he commanded
the Third brigade OF General Buffers New England
division, aud the occupation Of New Orleans he was
made military commnndant Of the troops and the city
Of New Orleans. His administration Of civil affairs in
New Orleans successfu that the President OF the
United States appointed him Military Governor OF Loaf
sana, which position he held until the election of
civil Governor by the people Of that State. Whom
General Butler up the James in May last General
Shepley left 10 command of the District Of Eastern
Virginia which he retained until he ordered
port TO the Twenty army corps where he has been
acting chief Of staff General wetxel until hsassgn
ment to-day Military Governor Of the late rebel capital
The Of his civil administration in New Orleans
and Louisiana Is earnest OF what will mark his
duct OF affairs IN this anomalous city THIS is all
that can be asked
FIRST xAnoxAL rrAo
Major Atherton Hough Stevens, Jr, Of two Of the
gallant officers Of the United States service Major f. e.
Graves being the other both Of Major General wctxcs
sta the first to achieve the immortal honor OF first
raising the colors Of their country the rebel capital
Major Stevens Is . native OF Cambridge, Boston,
Mass, where he bora in the year 1926 and is
sequently thirtynins years Of his birthday
ring yesterday, the ID OF April. Major stevens was
raised TO commercial airs enjoying tho ordinary adj
vantages Of common school education in Massschu-
chusetts State whose pride Will be TO remember
this most noble service Of her gallant Major
has for years been Intimately with the vou
eer militia Of his State and encred the service in the
present war; raising his company in the First Nassa
chuses cavalry in September 1851. He is major
in the Fourth Massachusetts, cavalry, but detached
the corps STAFF u the Twenty nf army corps Provost
Marshal General Of that organization In which capacity
he lie now acting.