Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-12

original rights and liberties, Without Sacrl1clng
or hazarding those of any portion of the Amer
lean people
The sentence in the case Of Colone! Cane,
Inspector General Ct the Quareermaster's
i Department of Middle Tenn 4ssee, is that he
be cashiered, forfeit all pay and allowances now
due, be fined in thes sum OF five hundred dol
lars, and, ia default Of tie payment Of the same
or any part thereof, to be confined In the peni-
Tertiary at Nashville, Tenn, at the rate Of a
days confinement for each ten dollars of the
fine 2.@1
/ On Thanksgiving day Mr.. Cranda and his
wife, respectively aged so and the latter IS
years, were brutally murdered in Oswego
county, New York. There were $3, 900 in the
house, which was not found by the murderers.
Two safes belonging to Roy & Co., manufac-
| turers at West Troy, New York, were blown
open on Friday night and robbed of $33, 200 il
1 United States7 30's, bank bills and specie. rr
The Macon Journal has letter of Deem
Der Sd, from Milledgeville, saying that Provjs-
4 sional Governor johnson has received an order
/ from Washington to retain his position until
further orders Also that he has orders rot
to issue certificates OF election to the Georgia
congressman elect
Provisional Governor Parsons has received
a dispatch from Secretary Seward congratula-
ting him, in the name of the President, on the
acceptance by Alabama of the constitutional
amendment. n1
J. Watson Webb, of New York, United
States minister to Brazil, is now on his way
home William '. Lidgergood principal at
Rio Janeiro of the New Y ork house of John
Lidgergood e. Go, has been appointed charge
affaires ad interim
At the request of Bishop Nottingham
Bishop Johns, of Virginia visited Cumberland
Md, on Thanksgiving day and in the evening
preached in Emanuel Protestant Episcopal
Church, and administered the rite of confrma-
ton to II persons. In the morning Bishop
Johns assisted in the communion sacrament.
The new steam trigate Meteor built at Bos-
ton, is said to have been purchased by the Chi
Ian Government, at New York.
A resolution has been offered in the Califor-
MIA legislature opposed to the survey and sale
of mineral lands by the United States govern
ment. The Governor Of California in his mes
sage says that the Presidents reconstruction
plan is worth trying, and favors impartial sut-
frage.
The City of Baltimore and Allemania sailed
on Saturday for Europe, with $3.50, 900 in ST.
Gle.
Brig Gen. P:::nce Salm Salm has been re-
lieved from command Of Fort Pulaski, and de-
parted yesterday for Baltimore Commodore
TatnalI, late Of the Confed crate navy, also left
for the sa ne destination
ID y ,.;lv, phiu lie ger mentions the re-
port thai the Treasury sold a. New York the
day before and the day after Thanksgiving,
about three millions of gold, and that it is the
intention of the Treasury to sell in all, at pre-
sent, $5,000000.
H. Winter Davis, OF Maryland is to ad-
dress Monroe Doctrine" meeting in New
York, in few days.
lhe Feniau difficulties continue. O'Maho-
ney, though deposed by the "Senate,' is up.
held by large portions Of the Brotherhood
A Fenlan Congress is to assemble.
St. Alban' Episcopal Church in New York,
where recently services have been held IN
peculiar manner, has been broken into, and
the interior much defaced
The New York Herald states that Mr.. G. B.
Lamar and son have been arrested in Savannah
charged with attempting to bride the Treasury
cotton agents in that city. The charge, Is,
probably, erroneous
lieutenant Colonel JAS Glencairn Burns,
youngest son of the great Scottish poet, died
at Chelten ham, England, on the 18th ultimo
The Government is understood to have Just
been selling gold in the New York market
The large accumulations Of gold in the Trea-
sury which are almost constantly occurring,
beyond the amounts necessary for paying the
interest on the gold-bearing bonds, justify
these sales, IT 1t is not TO come out in the
I>ons lo1rn Io e ~