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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-01-19

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Eawsrd Crdey Twsn.y.seeond w-id, ioaIteeI Dis
ssi i: Comp fs: directed 10 pa; : y
SMITH Ely. j..
Committee on Annual Taxes.
Witch VI" adopted BY the foiowins vote
Ah'uiave-Vri'oo Blunt John H. brs'' 'n.e' paws
sSerl,a slook Henry Smith William r. Stewart William
n Tweed, aud andrea, w.imarr--li. ..-..,.,.
annexed peon Of John H. Wiie. i0E tse remission VI IL
respectfully
That Mr W,,s m, beou assessed vslnsiiou Of I'VE
thousand dollar. fr the year 1854 Mr. Ne J. end las been
all dayt Of MI Wit. hereun,o .,ached verified before
ofhs A'seso' ashsdso the department OF me Ias
with the iact. a. sworn b Mr. wis
In the opinion Of your oommies the TAI Of 1874 against the
petitioner has been wEonguy imposed and therefore cannot
Fos these reason. your Committee submit, for adoption the
RI. led Tha Ike personal tax asain, John IT, wiite for
the ysar l6i DO RENTED 'ad ws berg resident. 81 the
County OF King, and having Teid taxes n a Iony ahs
the last ysar. ELIJAh b, IS "DA'
Commiuse On Annual Taxes.
which ,toplsd sy hs fqs*iPs T s, Jane, p,,,
smlh Eiy IT, JOIN FOR. Elijah T. PnIdy, water Roche,
sheridan shook. Hs3Iy smn' diam Il Stewart "'iAa
rIe Sgee ecnnss on Harlem Bridge. whom
referred annexed bills Of James housn respectfully
REPORT.
Tia, said bills ST. rendered services OF
Harlem bridge from August 1909, TO ApL ~ Ieei, At lie
rats u ai.eea hundred dollars per .nnam-
Eo.e4 Thstihe bill Of James Hough. for services =. su
OF Harlem Bridge isom August 1908 % May
three dollars eighty cents and the Comprosr d
;e.d TO Pc. them IRON 'PPISpnsiSpM fiI fSItuTo OF
WALTER ROCHE,
JAMES DAVIS
Special Committee on Harlem Bridge.
Which was adopted % he io9wins vote s,,, ~, T.
Aaimstiye-John r. Bhss.l Jams: paws, smrh Eiy, y
Henry Smith William X. Stewart. ~ullim n. Tweed, An
dregs " illIBan-il.
h-gitivo-OTlsoI Blual--l
feId the Ied petition Of Nba ID. N.1sem ior the re
uii'sion Of personal TAI, respectfully
REPORT;
That the petitioner has been assessed on personal properly
for the l0di valuation Of thirty eight toussni
dollars The petitioner rrsiden Of the Cty OF bfoohyt
thu County Kings and has been such r,iden, Tor thee
yesr' ps,' hs. paid personal "a. 70 ,sa sy ,n' oen
tee. In the opinion OF yonr Committee ihs ps'son a
ss.nst Mr. Msass hs been wronySy imP9,sd nor e.n b
;. legally sslIss'sd ssr sae.. ..s.Ss' your
Rs.oIs.d Tha, tl,s personal tag Of william D. nntn, 81
IN. y..r lss4 b rszstsA ssid Msns.n ben{ M ia
the Gay Of BIeotyn for ths is,s three yss'' '-
p'""a' ''' In ~ '"' We ''Ii'Tfllii Aay syRp4
i sSANi4a R Pt4ylsA 4.
C.m,nittss on AHsuA IA1es.
s ~ .sss: Z 1. a: I.:z1s .s hsss
sl' sss,d S1 Andres a'%si nnsno-I .a,
The Special COMMITTEES on -. ns,sr.is - xmi.h.d
ys: ,ssss s' 81 Nv Ssany cssrt respectfully
,s IVY MA :ss;s :sY ~ :,:sa - A''e @
, II: S w y: y: I -; :s. r. a l. sa
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l]roposaIs.
siEprcaI PrRyEYossOrrIcs

MEDICAL FuRvRYcksorF;cB. I
LOUISVILLE ", Jan 5 1895.
CEALED PROPOSALS Will be received %
- thi. Ofice until January IS 1865 for furnishing ICE "
the Medical Department of the Army during ths ensoins yr
the points herein desiznasd The ce to bssofed D. ne
contractor In properly constructed ehosse each p1
Of delivery, before the 18th Of Apr next the Ice
not receipted for Until Its quality the fitness OF the c
house. ard tie in which is packed sail have bees
approved by nedcs! oaeer and payment VIII BE- Ade only
f0r the thus actually stored and receipted for
TIL proposal. VII be made for the quantities indicated be-
low a. required the respective places with the provso thse
should more I've needed any time the yeers supply
h be furnished the and under tie cosr
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QUANTITY TO BE DELIVERED AT

Prop1. vi also DO received Tor furnishing Ice ~ ell the
above point. DAILY 1T for tie year 1868 IN sach
,ufiie. a. NAV be repaired by tie Surgeons IN charge
United states General Hospital upon the preceding annual
estimate and with the proyso.
FORM OF PROPOSAL
TIE undersigned propose. 20 tlrnish--t uns OF hrS
quality Of ice carefy packed in substantial ice houses
the thin named points ralel y~-----a the follow
in price per OF thousand pounds namely -
---iuus a. $--per tun.
The lee 70 subject the inspection, measurement arg
approval Of Med Otcsr, other properly appointed 40
sp.c,or. before being receipse foE. . 80,
Payment De t!e from tue 20 time upon pc4e VoA
certified TO BY the Medical nlrrctor.
slgued,
............
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EThe following ,solutes ts soceri,asy submitted,
me Csnnty
audited and slowed q, follows 4.
Es'tchester Quarry Company, marble as per con-
Henry dickinson q: per eclr.e, S.s
George Teets stoves aud tnware per Contact lss -
Washington J. Smith, modelling clay, a. per
William Jones sheet lead. per con,rsct...... g
james Bird, rubbing sand as per eon,,ac'. -
'srucsiOn Of New County Court house.
WALTER ROCHE.
SHERIDAN SHOOK,
JOHN X. BRIGGS. ...
- Special Committee on New Court house
II a int JosS s9 2s:. Jane. p..
John Fox Ej.h 7. Purdy Walter Roche Sheridan shooS.
Henri Smith William Il. stewart, William NJ Tweed ~
Negaiive-Smth Ely jr.-l.
The special Committee Harlem Bridge to whom w.
REPORT:
That they have examined the and find h.s ben
incurred by the Commissioner IN the work of s,rucng Ha
Bridge and proper charge upon the appropriation
Rc.rsd That the annexed bill Of John Roach be sad.sl
and ' the co"proe dse@d to draw variant for -
and Of sfss The , s0an' to the ~ E: CO
JAMS DAVIS,
Special COMMITTEES on Harlem Bridge.
Which was adopted By the following vote: ,,,,.
AfirmatiyeJohn r. BIisg, James Davis John Fox ~
William T. Stewart William NJ Tweed, Andress Wlmsnn>
TO-
Eegative-Orson Blunt Smith Ely. r-2.
The Special Committee to whom referred the eran'nS
ton the claims made against the County for danages -
been sustained the destruction OF injury
10 buildings, other real persona property, IN consS
quence OF the ots respectfully submit the following
reso. ions:
Re.olred That the bills claims Of the following names
persons Tor damages alleged TO have been sustained by then
In consequence Of riots in July 1857 be audited and n
lowed at the amounts hereinafter specheo end that N
Comptroller and he 10 hereby authorized and requested
nav same parties executing release IN iui q
al msnd against the City snd County OF Newfork ane
the erk Of this Board hereby directed to transmit 70 The
Comptroller the orgira claims above n.ntsnsd, Win the
test and sccomp anyinz papers, viz:
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.,o... viii b, adhered 20 - closely a.
practicable. OiheI iofn4' WI" W . W.
and duly considered hda, ia .hIs To tulsu the Coz
pNp.s hx IN. CLERK oi the nearest Dsrict Coert
trac' S,,g s,,,.s District Attorney, must accompany me
oI : ., a vii be rejected - -.
pr.posa Of al sriancs the Uued States Government
or Lao accompany the prorossl .-,s..
n'g viii be wssded TO the lowest fesponaoS
., nsrties viii be dsly notified by mall OF OF
p: hai their bid excepted, and imneda-y -
~, into contrast under Bonds - the snonn, % -
TIC Bonds be properly certified and IN. rS'o'' "
drsss OF principals and surssiss stated pon az
Bidders may be present In psr'on "hs" W. =
spensd, ,,,.. n,opo.,ux must b
arssiney h VA Sdr,,sS % sspseos o. NAofopLA
U 5 Ann, Medical Purvsyor Loui:v,ls NV on ali bid
The pspartmspt reserves We hspn, Z EX0RtDER,
deemed unsuitable. a. pa-x.yoI 10, isvlis N
sT9n o. Amy and Msa,SfS :. r hai !. tai. oss
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RsrsI hat the claims Of the per- ors hersnsr name
FOR damages alleged to have been sustained h consequence %
the rots H. July be allowed the having been a.
the c.el Committee OF the board aud being -
sbelr Judgment valid eiaims ssslnst the County 80
Eiiks Barnes, sarxh j. DubSls',
ChafIs. Evans CLaIes OuicIaTd.
Thomas Jackson David Y. Murray,
Emma Hunter Henry Marley,
o. BLUNT.
SMITH Ely, y,
JAMES DAVIS.
Special Committee Riot Clsms.
Which adopted BY ,he fold wing vote;
Administration Blunt, John r. Briggs, james DtytA
Smith Ely. H. John Fox Walter Roche she lidan shooh
Henry Smith. William R. Stewart. william 81 Tweed 40
dress Wimsnn-li.
Nssative-EiijAh f. Purdy-i
MOTIONS.
Supervisor PURDr Iecon.der the vote taken by
ti oasd on foI damages by riot Of A NJ Aeron and
O.her. ID.
Which was carried. =.
The same recomni.ed TO The COMMITTEES on Rise
Claims.
Supervisor PuRpr moved that the Committee on Annual
Tax-- Of lo4 b. r0uesed 10 report - tails board on ~
County b.as-t for }. . HI
Which Was carried.
Supervisor SMITH moved that when the Board sdjorrn
do Monday next. the pa ins. at u O'Clock
Which carried
Supervisor PuRDr that the Board do adjourn.
Which was carried,
nereupou the President declared that the Board stood
adjourned 10 Monday pa inst. at ~ o'clock u. :
JOSEPH h. YOUNG, Clerk
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NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, THURSDAY JANUARY 1877 1866.

Which referred TO the Committee Annual Taxes
Bill OF j: T. Barnard Sons amounting to e2so2 b for
fuel furnished the County.
Which referred 10 the Special Committee Fnel.
Bills OF the Coronrrs for making post examinations
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Balances In the County Dec 81 1864. Sl6 62s 81
Respectfully submitted.
MATTHEW T. BRENNAN. Conn troler.
Git OF observation-disclosures or FINANCE,
BUREAU or CoUsrT APvAIRs JAN II, 1865.
Hon. MATHEW Il. BREsnHs, Compiro1er:
FIR have the pleasure TO submit herewith the usnsl Qusr-
ery Report Of Chains against tn. County sudted aud paid dur
ing the hsrth quarter the hscA year ending December 81
1864 Respectfully JAS. WATSON. County Auditor
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FORM or PROPOSAL.

The undersigned propose to furnish daily or otherwise az
the Ice r.quired f The hospa ppon approved rr3isIlo
OF Surgeons in charge the within nsnrd Poi"'
the following price per hundred pounds, namely; -
- cts. per hundE.a pounds ,....,b. -
The ice sa 10 O. the best quality and subject 70 w
proval of ths Surgeon in eh-rge, who VII reeeP ~ -
actusl amount delivered ~ co IA hospital ,a.., hs.
PAYMENT 20 be- made from time 70 time uPen 3'P
certified 20 by the Medical Director
Signed, ....
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to-. "''t't' ++.f
Thi. heavy demand oT huudtd 81 tfsen ~ ustAd
rree O. -ea hue 3u7) year q rrvcc la been
promptly ue and a. this time there rcui h 40 ire
Thousand oOo yeais service TO BE- furnished to M oil d-
usnds
10 uske up this one hundred snd isrn tlo1slai 'e
Hundred acd seven On. 81 years II de q us
h. lac, de M men .see enlisted aai credit 5ced
SS the my O ~. sry al pad boaaty...i57.
Me- enlisted IA the Nsyy aad Paia bouuty....... -i
To,,i maid bounty ogJ
Eavsl ~ u credited bui paid bounty.
Army r.c,uits AM re5ais. e. men crrdled and not
pels 0'sH'9 '''''''''''''''''''' 49, p -
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se6i az e7-,ran,rfred from ,h. account to so!der'
Bounty f1nd No. q" as,n,
ss ~ sI,rai fsrrrd from this account to soldiers
ouniy FOND, No p" " A..
Department II Finance, Bureau " County Ahai' NOV
RICHARD A. sTORRs, Deputy Comptroller
g. C. LYNFs in County Dook kecp,r.
RECArlTCLATIoS OF PAYMENTS.
County Hrveugr Bondi.............eJ.btO 600 70
= 49, To.r.v Trrl .......... ti3 ~
T. air. Hour'y Flnd, No 2....... s;2.Ip4 p!
4. - 4 t,.,., .li,., y. .......... 6TgU
He~ County CouTs iouss...... lgots u oo,., n,
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To,.i..........................l4924

The FIR, call ior FIVE hand ed thousand t03oo men en-
(rsced the deficiency under CAL e Ier ugnae d thousand
t0 co men made in 1906 aid which nd h I'd prior
esnuary 1874 that Us ale, u wa only as c. .Io
Euudr,d .1ussnd eco but leyln- u t-i 2"
ss.ed In Ss3 or tie cal fol three iuir uorssrd tU Z"
ep being r thousand g. 0-O or te eqlvaI 90 - about
eighteen thousand years service, there sN rrma ID ne
Len thou..ud 10000 men o. De eQys Of t Thousand
{J) 900, ye r. Of service unleT iAsi cet.
80 that b. 1856, the Number g ne Gale oA t C'uy
sysk f.
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Oftt csc forty tnoussud three h1ndErd aud .ig ifi'
x,en enlisted in 1854, The fcwe were aeua ti-t4 o.
kew-York County IN tnut wear; ,
Amy A. Navy results paI bounty end ciet t5 men
E,val recruits not paid bounty hui oird.''d ~
1ruy =, srui.s 10; paid 5gguy but e.edi.e-. ~ go
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The apr prron for "salass-Judcsry Is 'oF ihe com,
p-nsa'u y TIE Judges. Ctrs poer. Of ihe several
state AID County Cofts also other Judicial ani admins
,rstiye ocsr within AMI for tie County Of New for The
ssolcs some .nrse ol liked hy and tue Bold
SupeTors compelled TO give tie oiAerss "reas0n.b!e
roi. ID sa'iop Tor tAe!i services
Iare roma tcu the l0os irs appro Ir.loa which are
fu g. b. LaGeT TIE couilo ol tho B0-Id Of Supervisor
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JAS WATSON. County Auditor.
Which received and ordered ~ DO printed II document
ffm by the following yo.e ~,
Ahfa,s,ye-Ohion Blunt, John II. Brsgs james Davis
Smith Eiy. jr., John Fox. EiUah y Pufdy' Walter
Roche Sheridan Shook. Henry Smith. William H. ste"A
William NJ. Tweed, and Ahdrels Nllmann-ll.
RESOLUTIONS RESUMED.
Supervisor PuRDf presented the following a.
RssslrSd That tue Comptroller b. directed 70 Draw ~.
warrant in favor Of w. W Wnanls and Hiehaid kSdn ios
the u OF one hundred -nd hy doNirs each or service, 70
th. Commissioner OF Taxes and Asasssmenis IN June oot
add charge the same TO the spIro.riation Tor
EIscui4yr'
Which was .dor,eI by The following yote
Administration blunt, John X Briggs James Davis
John For IuAh r. purdy Walter Roche, sheridan Shook,
Henry smith william N. Tweed aud Andreas niann-i0
h~s,iyr-smith lily, IT,. William H. htswnt-I
Surergisof UADY presented the following;
I lid That the salary Of John = Doyelln esq, Legal
Adviser 70 the BosId bs and hereby fixed 1t two ihoa'and
Whirh was adopted BY the following vote;
Aamatye-OEis3n Blunt. John H. Briggs Jane. Davis,
Smith Eiv IT,. John Fox Elijah D. Putdy Wafer Roche
Sheridan Shook Henry Smith. NIlam H. Stewart, William
NJ Tweed aud Aadss.s " iiiumnn-lk
RErOKis
The onmiiee on Annual Taxes 90 whom were referred
the annexed b Tor hng election poll. iof The No'smotI
election 1904, respectfully
REPORT:
That sd BIZ. were Incurred BY the several Supervisors hav
ns n charge II TIA. Wards VINO have certified ~ ieif col
e. tlHss.
III. following I. Submitted
Roirfd That the following named hil. for tlne M sNec
ou polls FOR the November election, 1854 BIO audited and
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s9 lo3s IL u 1870 g5sus7.6o W soSseo 81
Edwafd GrIlsy weniie,h Ward fourteen Districts. las o.
J. H. sanliord rweutyfrs Ward fourteen Districts. la o.
George W. Jenkins Twelfth ard DsrieI... 10 W
John NJ. Hail. Twelfth Wad. Second Distr.ct....... ~ W
Edwsrd OIdley, Twen,y-second aid, fourteen Dis
aud te Comp roller directed " pay them from phoD
for Election EsreGses" ELIjAH r. PCKDf,
JAMES DAVIS.
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1o'e.-....s.ss..sss II -''N'
Under these calls the quotas demanded OF the County
o. New York embraced thousand i've hundred and
rieht 5l{l men A To- lows.
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Tofel. .ht'Fh
These several oa.s covered demand this county
hundred and r,yhree Thousand two huudred forty
(l43.24i years Of service, s follows;
GAL Of January, 1860 equs yeas Of service
Gall OF March, 1864 equal 67 Of s-rvlce
Cal OF July 1851. equa ~ years OF 'ervioe
Call OF December 1861 equa. Of service
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VIRGINIA AFFAIRS.

The Rev. VIM. II. Platte, rector of st. Paul's
Church, Petersburg, has definitely accepted the call
made him by congregation in Louisville, Kentucky
and will leave for his new home to-day. The Rev.
Mr.. Cosby, of Portsmouth, has been called by the
vestry to succeed Mr.. Platte, and will probably
accept.
The Synod of Virginia now in session at Lynch
burg, Friday last adopted the following reso-
utions:
Res0lccd, That the executive committee of Domes-
tic Missions of the several Presbycres be directed
take under their the religious instruction of the
negroes appointing Evangests, as far practicable,
to labor among them, and whenever the way is open
to gather them into separate assemblage for worship
Resoieed That in addition to the ordinary forms
and modes OF instruction, it be also recommended that
the colOred population be taught in the Sabbath
schools to read the Word Cf God and all the ordinary
branches of good common school education in day
schools.
The several Virginia Railroads connecting with
all points South, East, North and West are now in
very excellent condition. The broken links in the
chain of connection have all been reunited and the
traveller has railroad access to almost every part of
the State without change of cars.
The Richmond Wing says the oyster season is
upon us, and oyster pungies, soops and schoon-
arriving in the harbor every day, freighted
with hundreds Of bushels of the delicious bivalves
the fattest and finest we have seen for long time
The saloons reaping rich harvest as oyster sup
perS and oyster partleS are IN vogue. In C0nfeder
ate days stew of oysters cost ten and fifteen dollars
it can now be had for twenty-five cents.
On Saturday next the Government will sell a
fleet of about dozen steamers, at auction, in Nor
folk These steamers represent all classes, sizes and
conditions of steam craft and their sale will attract
the attention of very merchants from this State
and from North Carolina.
The Republic of yesterday ays:-The Rev. Flo
renee Mccarthy. pastor of the Oregon Hill Baptist
Church. has received from the American Baptist Home
Missionary Society the appointment of missionary for
the city OF Richmond and has already entered upon
his duties This is the first appointment of the kind
made in the Southern States since the war, and
evinces commendable desire on the part of the
Northern Church to concate and reconcile past diff
ference Ihe masses of the people North and South
are resumng their fraenal relations and the religi
Gus denominations should not be behind in the good
work.
The virginia and Tennessee Railroad Company
announces that all its connections with roads South
and North are perfected. magnificent inland line
OF travel is thus opened from New York to New Or
leans. more direct and much shorter than any other
in exstences The affairs of the road have been man
aged with great skill and energy since the cessation
of the war; considerable reduction has been made
in the fare,
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From Fortress IJOnrae-

FORTRESS MONROE, Oct. s.-The Steam
Revenue Cutter Kankakee, arrived here this
morning with schooner Hannah Matilda in
tow. The schooner is from Baltimore and
has lost her sails
The propeller U. S. Grant from Port ROYAL,
Oct. Sd, for New York, put in short of coal.
General Dyer arrived this morning from
Washington, to test and inspect the guns in
this arsenal.
The steamer Columbia, with the First Color
ed Cavalry, left for Washington to be dis
charged.
A man was found in Hampton yesterday in
dying condition and taken to the hospital
where he sood died. On his arm was marked
''S Ninson.' The case will be investigated.
fortress Monroe, Oct. 9.-The two -turretted
monitor Miantanomah has arrived from New
York, conveyed by the United States steamer
Boxer.
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The Earthquake i'm San FranciscO-Iater

SAN Francisco, Oct. 9.-The damage by
the earthquake yesterday will amount to con-
siderable, many houses needing new walls, new
plasterng, and repairing
The City Hall is damaged on the front wall
to such an extent that portion must be re-
bnast at a cost of several thousand dollars
The old Merchants Exchange building, op-
poslte the Custom House, will probably re-
quire rebuilding.
Santa Cruz felt the shock more severely than
any other town in the State
1he motion was apparently from east to
west The ground along the river opened in
assures, and spouted water like the gevsers of
Iceland. The people are unable to use some
OF the wells, which are either dry Or filled with
sand
The tide rose very high at the time of the
shock, and fell very low immediately after
wards Ten or eleven distinct shocks were
ielt since the first shock up to five A. NJ. to-
day. The estimated losses will amount to SO.
oOO, and may exceed that sum.
Dates from Honolulu to September 10th are
received
The steamer Soranac arrived there on the
9th. Nothing had been heard of the .Sheuaa-
d0ah.
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Reception of q EOl0re.. Regiment.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10.-This is holiday
with many of the colored people of Washing
ton, who in large crowds have followed the
First District of Columbia Colored Regiment,
as they marched through the streets, having
recently returned from the South.
Ihe regiment proceeded to the Executive
Mansion and were addressed by the President
OF the United States, who thanked them for
the services which they had rendered. This,
he said, was the country of all within its lin
It's, without reference to color, and he gave
them some wholesome advice, inculcating the
Importance of honest industry and virtue, and
the necessity of showing by their conduct that
they are worthy of freedom.
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Champ EerSuSOn-EnSub0rtli of
Negro IrGNDs.

NASHVILLE, Oct 10.-Champ Fergusons S
sentence, to be hung, was read to him yester-
day, and was received with apparent mcon-
cern.
the county had in custody two negroes, con-
victed in the county court Of the murder of
another negro, and who were taken then in
custody and on their way to Nashville Peni-
tentiary. Upon their arrival at Bowling Green,
Kentucky, and when in the act of changing
cars, the Sheriff was surrounded by detach-
ment of colored guards, who demanded the
release of the prisoners, which being refused,
they took them by force, removed their hand
cuffs and set them at liberty. With fixed bay
onets they defed the Sheriff and his party,
threatening death to all who opposed them.