The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1865-04-14
execution of this order is to be mado
to the Adjutant at Washington.
Il. N. STANTON,

Secretary OF War.
To day, -four yeas ago, Governor
Dennison called upon the President
and told him that war was inevitable
and offered fifty thousand Ohio troops
to mid in putting down the rebellion
Gov, Curtin also visited the Presi
dent, and pledged Pennsylvania fo
as many more. Stree then each o
these States have furnished NOR
than treble that number.
The is good authority for the state
meht that the rebel armies of th,
Trans Mississippi are ready to follow
the example set by Lee, and surren
der or disband and 60 home.
Already propositions from members
of the Legislatures of the Trans Mis-
sissippi States have been received by
the Government for reconstruction
on the basis of abolition of slavery.
Up to ten o'clock TO night no new,
had been received by the Government
Of the surrender of Johnston's army
Stoneman's operations on the Nortl
Carolina Railroad lave interrupted
telegraph communication betwesl
Lee anu Johnston's armies, and i
may be some days before we receive
official intelligence of the event.
The news of the capture of Rich
mond and the rout of Lees arm,
went to Europe in the steamer o
Wednesday last. In few days Lon
don and Paris will be rs excited a
New York was last Monday. In boil
England and France, and indec,
throughout all Europe, the reaction
will be tremendous. People will be
gin to ask themselves what will be
come of Maximillian and ask wha
will be done with Canada. Stirring
times abroad may shortly be expect
ed. Who wants to invest in the reb
el loan?
WASHINGTON, April 10.
Physicians who have most carefully
examined Secretary Stewards cas-,
have come to the conclusion that h,
cannot recover from his injuries. HI
is unable to partake of any solid food
and has already to be sustained OF
stimulants.
From and after the 1st OF April
1865, the monthly rate of commute
tion for the clothing of officers ser
wants will be S6 so.
New York, April IL.
The Posts Washington special
says: Letters from Goldsboro o.
the 9Th say Johnston was retreatine
toward Virginia, attempting to joir
Lee, and that Sherman was after him
A severe fight took place in Fair
fax county Va, between some rebe
troops sent out by Lee after the evac.
uation of Richmond, and a portion o
our troops in that vicinity. The reb
els were defeated and disperse
The correspondence Of the Tribune
relates the sorrowiul fact that q sicl
soldier in Newbern Hospital com
plains that it is only officers and Doc
tor? that are benefited by the minis.
trations OF the Sanitary and Christian
Commissioners that whatever thu
poor soldier received from thes,
Commissioners, they have had to pay
for.
The Heralds Balize correspondent
says four thousand of MaXimillian'
troops had reached Lesal, Yucatan
en- route for Buclar, in order to com
plete the conquest of Yucatan anC
the suhiugation or determination o
the Marzcnel or Maya Indians.
1t is well understood in well in
formed political circles that Mr. Stan
ton will resign his position rs Secre
tary Of War, Immediately upon The
conclusion of peace with the South
Ill health will he his plea. Politicians
say, however, that his purpose is tC
avoid connection with the question:
that will inevitably result from Mr.
Lincoln's settlement with the rebels
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