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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-11-20

Uss DeosCS1J UAmCy oCoS 1uusncu
that it speedily cures the WORST WOUNDS, both ON
MAN aud BEAST. afiei lib u4hef lanlnents and feme-
u Sod il DR. Z. RAsrERIY.s Family Esi,icine
StOf, tsner a Third and Chestnut Atrcete ST. LOuis
and ~ NsdisUa street, Chlcaeo, Hls.,
, 1865-05-18

New YonK, Nay 1.-THE Ka1si:a Ston7arty
OF tie 18th esyB that it is p'osbe Thai steps Vii
a'-on te lsktn to call convention to constfact a
1uyst State government.
4 1ettt dstec Fuyet eVflle, Sd, saye delegation
w&s sppuirted by the Mayor u III! place 10 pro.
cefd TO Wilmington and procure food jor this IN
ha6.snts The result was that IS COO or 30,UCO
xat1p1e wcfe ct once forwarded, aud though tbs
seceth ewtre they wcu'd not EST anything from
the :" Iankets !" they wers the very first to rush
IN with BAGS md baskets.
Cove rDmfnt horzcs and Mnles Ere also fuyniah-
ed TIE farme1s to work with.
NEwBEnN, May 1.-THE Wilmington md Wei
6tn rat1rpsd is now in operation. Traus are run
ming daily On the road, and also running through
from nrthe,d City to r leigh, Salisbury. Char
lotte, ard d D8uFille to Richmond. Malls will nov
80 through TO these points, and also te1egrsphic
dispatches.
ten Srhoaeld has extended The uso Of the rail
roads IN this State to refugee sodft r. and chz~ns
Of North Carolina, who .de-irc to return to their
HI met, which privilege they gladly accept.
The ,Rale>eh Standard says: "A reward Of
xe5 5UO for z. B. Vance, the rebel Governor Of
Frrth Carolina, would 70 very far toward finish
LIZ The RIB .llon in this State. There are othets
who ought to be ARRESTED md tired for treasors
rho We could name them in This article II We
ffoought1t 1t necessary. We may do 20 hereafter
Inl.n mr. ss are being held 81 over the State
A gfee;as mass meeting viii be held In Raleleh to-
, 1865-05-18

Movements OF the Pirate stau+.valI,

New YoEK, Nay 1.-THE stearc. N,eht:ne ale
trings -II MsvsIa dates to the l1th. and Key West
The rebel ram stonewa11 srriycd at Havana On
tie 11th. 1t was said the Government would not
.h'pptac, and that che would be onl,scf to iesye
~5shn tweEtyton hours, md would not he III.
lowed to cleeha!ec Or tDkc on boart any ncn or
IL sea; and that il Tue C.p1aia G-ners1 nsd nr-
defE to that efett, he would willingly sc1ze her.
Ih' re IA no report Of her hasins cesteoyel
aIyve scta ou hfr was to Havana.
1t Nks reported that the h1oi Hdo running
tea1nes lno e"~ arrived at i1ataazl ,oo the l0tb,
"'ih tn baics of Cotton from Galveston, 1t
The In o. enc es,led On the It'll, sus.ensibly ior
Nntsau Isr passengers rearhcd uaseua on the
11th.
IT xaa s7id tho, the Consul a22jcd Officially fo,
.he pr ecnce Of the S!o1ew.l1, to Key West, hut
G.Eeral 4, D. Larira refused t5e request.
The AMERICAN STEAMER Cc'nrois wa. then scnt
te'l ong Tor twenty miles. On The 7tt etesu-
tr sppcsle6 CT the slo1o. She WIS r,ena'ed, ,2pd
:,Esu5en,y, ,s Endtr I'll ste3ln, ssarttd nosthxard,
thr 1cntl dag ht the fore. 1t Has thought shc
WIZ tht 1moecne.
,.s, Ano,hxT = eSnat ssys: ~ The Government hns
tended coa1lnE tscil,t,ee to the Stonewal1, which
IRE reused Uaited States ships.'
from svo ssy In
stoncMal,, It appesr.. left Tener,e April lit and
arrived at D~rncdc on tie e6th; thence ehe pro-
eeeced 10 Nassau. hut was uuaaie to get over the
haf. Uw'Ds to rawfng orer sixteen feet Of water,
13iu tneu occupied three days n her passage to
u-van1. She wss not .alntcd ut Havana. bui the
SbFs1a,h C; General D A4Iino, under preten.s Of
sn',"'hG . me pirate to hls daughters. paid her
Visit One Of the Generals aids and several gov
eIaEenf onlcers elso yi,ited the plrat:. Some
81 were h PIED to ee il the way
ty our CoEtns, hut Mcssrs. j. ii. Mora1c - "a Go
ot1cah e hem. ana she was allowed to depa-ts to
wsrn Admiral Striking at Key West. :"
, 1865-05-18
= Q a r. ID,

w HEREAS, m3 wife, Laviuia
w y has LEFT Ey he'd and boartt r,shnut cauaa
Or p:oyseaEen. q md = s:ayta9 at 1914 51uth Clark
hNbor1ng OF trusting hes On my account, a. al III
pay no debts OF her Contracting SER this data
Chicago. Nay Is. .1s1-mY11w8I-+sns ot'o-
, 1865-05-18
4he GFCnt :'air-Lcttcr from Governor


Abe Great 1air-Lcttcr from Gorcraor
CfupO.
The following letter from Governor Crapo. o'
hicbissn, was received yesterday By lion. j. 3.
BtEd"el@. 1t does equ,l honor 10 the head and
heart OF the writer. The sympathy With our col.
diers EeIe e1pres.cd, Is echoed BY every loyal
lc1rt n the land:
LAEs1se, Nieb., May sth, 1865.
Jas. 3. Bradwcll. Esq, Chairman Committee on
ArEs, Trophies Blu Curlce.ttee, OF 1hr North
western SanjtRfJ ecu mission AID Soldieta'
Home Fair, Ch1caco. III:
DEAR SIE-yonr letrrr In reference to tho np-
pitscn1'g NSrthwes'crn Satisfy Fair has been
The aims. int.rests and objects OF the proposed
sid though shall be d.yied thn ne4aut re ofbsin.;
:P!n, r ana Win white7er influences i il can CEN:
IL lie hour Of victory, when The shouts Of our
brave so!cicrs come to Us IN the w1ccs Of the
VIVID wh:te their ]aure1e are fresh and fragsant
1.tr hundred wel:fen2ht battle aslds; while
MI and brsades, b1: by whole divisions a5d
s1EE corps, It is easy for ns to join In pcaus Of
But there il yet III the future dark day for
msny VI our bfavc eoldier=--tho eiek and the
wounced-upless. we, foreEcetng the evil, labor
vent il. Mary Of our brave brothers, fathers and
sons who have nneered In vile and dItny South
err prisons snd prison pens, enderinS everything
e:ntec hod,ee and shattered nerves; others who
hare nat the enemy face to face, and have been
.mitten with sword Or bullet, VII return with
torn ard lsccra'ed bodies; and other, again, from
1honsal noep1ts1e, will CONT b0ck With broken
h' al1h anu chr loIie dtBease.-
&c noble and patriotic men Eust neither be
forgotten nor neglected. Mnny OF them on their
seaufh will be Without hnree, and without The
me'le 6f procusil them. These we must fnrn-
ana that too On large AMI literal ecate not
- =. Cvnslbnfion or 3 ch4tlly; not 9rn1gtlTly
ano *.ta parslmnioUs spirit, but ~ the pay
ment OF tscred debt,
4he HeFeEnne. Il Of the old world haya built
~, tntit elck and wounded ye:trHng pfincelT
palaees, IN which to o@ell; and shall We do leas
!of outsl Theirs have fought "a copscfipts FOR
klEEs aoo onearch,es; while ours have fought as
nefnea, anolte pstr5ouc citizen soldiers, .or IRE
o1veleMent anu constitutional liberty.
NOW, IN the hour or ont succesees and in the
bisze Of our military ashlevements. fet ~ SEE tn
It 1hsf these suffering martyrs are provided Eifh
lated hospitals, where they c?n .cen,f the ~.
mander Of their days il peace and plenty. And
should we CO ali this even then our debt Ia not
caucclle1. We can fndeed never fully rrnsv
them for their deeds OF yaler for their services
and thcfr euhe:tncs and sacrldccs in our bchaifs
aid for posterity and the world.
trust the contributions t. your Fair will Gx-
coed eyt the 1uost .sngaine expeditions at its
Trends; anu that after providing an Iecuate
srrply fer The Sanitary Cumni.eton. a sufficient
stIn will rem lin for t .e ltbsral edo 1ment ri
b l.. r: an. 1t Snldies's Home.
lam, vety respectfully, yours &C.,
akSRT e. CnApo,
Gov1rnCr Of Michigan
, 1865-05-18

81! SAN FRANCISCO. - Nay 15-Thc scarcity and high
ees RI ~ o. nter AZ Boise city, Idaho culmin.ted IN
uRou d. ~ touE stores. The clslnr6ance wa oneii-
20 ana me pi1css OF -four reduced. Thsra is
Gen. Mcdowell left on Saturds7 eren,,o ~, ~.
Southern California. f~~''en through
1eslanR q tat1sfaetion throughout The Sttte.
1ns thirty days mourning for the de.,h ar
,ss nm Lincoln baG having eIpsed sll the en-
cd at full naet "Ats oolst-
The people Of Sacramento hung Dsrts In etbv
, 1865-05-18
ER0rt NDlkEAL.01.HS
THE CONDEMNED Traitorx-Ana,r. "a.
Sn1np Morton. ~

AAO1AhAFoL1H, may IT.
Friends OF Dowle+ and Mi1liean are not very
well tausded With President Johnson's Las Of
der, reepiting the prisoners until the % o. June
uorsey wss generally considered least guilty Of
the three, and Re is ret condemned to impfisoa-
mcut for l,ft. This would secm to Imply thst taa
.o.bers viii be hung. There is much shaking Of
heads over 1t. Horses will be sent to the Pen.
asen iary st Columbus, Ohio to expiate h.s zen.
7ence. he appears quite etoltd and indifferent
.s1cc death NJ longer ftaFes him III the face.
Cor Joe brown, Of Georgia; psesed through
1hit city last night IN chaiee ol euara OF sol-
dttss, IN route ios Waehfnctou.
fe rumored TINT JET Davis VIII pass th:ougn
p saturd1s next, ne3ry II not quite all rebel
.ea the q sud seen dischsrgcd. There arc less
1i pan 1no1rsna there at the present n~e THIS
~ ~ ta*e Ae I'D regiment Indiana loluntecrs,
20, s,;s nSa1sr II. N eu'rd du.y. and the rnen Will
s,,, ~ 7 ~, ,n9sered out Of service The rcg1-
camp here. 0s1< "0S1
The Grand Chapter, Royal Arch Na.ons. bepan
iii annual session to-day Al ne GTrrd Ma*nn1c
T3af| N*0A4A 44A2=N'*4o
, 1865-05-18
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GREAT GIFT SALE !

PLAN eT sALE-ca7Ga naming zach a:tfc1a a,d t.s
Talas afs PLACED IL sssl.d envelopes Ar wal mixed
UAe Of these Great Gift Sae Envel prs ro1ssinI54
thf c2fd oe.cIonK tona art!s.e twoith 4! IL :: one
ooas - 3ets;D # aso Eare collection Of popular
sonR3 apI valuable n cfpes. worth mani doltsrs Win
T 1r y9d ss1 At f. 1ny Gf The Cone:n Docs Ageae
chc!ee on reee,t OF 8 c. IL TI.s pn1chsser Hav
~ What Article bis tcteE calls f,r, and It's vau
N:itn ~ D. 1ro1a one TO oup snoc1Anf dollars, AID
Saa i6sa pa' 9,e dollar md ass tae a:cs q
F1't O. ordering oy nt3u may d<pen4 on hartag
prompt ytfurns, dad IT, a@ttett dFitc" a0i9 b. In
med. 0ttIy st1l 10 cay Gitlrtss 6y return mail or
erprtst. kre,y d.t tcld auarentfsd to 9tre perfect
sc!isfdet!on, or tAe money w'G oe refunded. Price
az Enetkop+s, Is c,s, tach IRE TO oHs adJress 81.
This dlstr nu' =! xshair Gu tons
ers during the mo.sh Of ApEn: y: gold and slyez
80 . ;ee ,9s ,9slodeons sS e $o; 9o
sss7ssts, so,o r.; -, Rnetsgr*pa albums. s %
5 TO ~ II OF Eaca have been sid At Il ch, WITH
on Te9a-d tn vaua-
Dr. a! 1<ytA-s 10 y pCN.i Co. G-ekt Giit Sli0
Llf.SNt3i Il
, 1865-05-18
.:P0ST'SCRsIEe'F.

I O'CLOCK 4. Y

] = -. L. 1'
| &C.,,
~pet1ai dispatch to Western Associated Prsas
NEw Yonr Nav -
n,tsitur7 Movements" ' 49,
- To,<.. w.oh.,*
-.,,;.- w speelsA tays: Ih
eass.sy corps nnder command Of Aaj. Gen. C1ool
arrived a. the camp on the road from wa:hiasto
m.da saana.a 81 aaa. lns astefnoon. The nareh wa
~ I9n a. IN easy etaees snd the men and horses ar
~ 1.e Soaonloa. 1he ndE4hca Of Slo :um'a arm
n.c3.3 < WIZ Zen: Sherman It it, heal, is ez
rrnv ~ - * eara canpns grounds tonight. Thl
hv f;en nxa,s Iii con Enunsa temposar!i.
- ~oe"0' via n11'se " F1lnay.
nh 1-,.,,u re DC slfted.;
=, 4ac 1TfouneS special F3ys: aThc charres II
tne Gase OF Garne', recently appointed as.rs-ol
taTy Isculloeh before be Is permitted to act on
eally."
All Paid but the Army.
The sccret,rv ~ H. $3.50 .
LIST rsoe's,ion ero1n % ~ nes Eigu:d The
1othinr nt,sg re,nafns NM "a .asnt. HUI
r, GoHtt. "urrfhl:
,n.n r. .1na:y Ssacsss1oa sacn o. Whleh Co!; Chap
conrt M,ytt.i 1aaSsv ~ ME- nt [sofcanized into
- ~ ta-. - .nooI. aau rn1t. It4. lA'se1 ad1ed
W:.I,n. ,,.s, ,n,alt ~ Us 4s t1e1oeIt- Ioa tttal OF
"t'ai open, 10 IT, MORROW:
Tho Hehe! Future. =
4 dc'ecsilon OF Cong gIessmsn. with JAS. N.
Athl,y u thtir lead. ceaied m the Pfeaidcnt 10.
day, fo1 the PURPOSE Of protc:ting nguiust sny &C.
ex3 eon on t ne PIT OF h. GovelntaenI which hail
om and rtvates In tf- late rebel service, who
nave consented % the murder and starvation 0f
~, Hss Hen "4en pflsontfs OF ~Hr It IL understood
Ssa1 .S na Soutsoh Agfee'l With :he delegation,
~ era ctlns thas ,sstao:Y BE- tsEen Hao ~
snh}rct. N '1'
3os aho Conspfrntnre' Counsel nre'ro h.
fafd. =" "e
The 1f'bttne'd Freci8l says the counsel def.n3.
ing The COZ spifato sre to be paid II paid at ali,
oJ moIey falsed III b'Iffnore for that purpuae.
Ford's ThcEtcr. -
On tho Wit to the thesttr a c'oae inspection Of
We inserted to prevent ipgress while III. Ass,s.
SIN wac doing his work, revealed ihe fact that it
ha'f beer nsre some time before and concealed
ny nearly attfnc r'ec+e Of wa!l pap'r pasr-d over
~. So1hirg has been chaoged IN The thea,er
since the assasssna!;on. The stage scenery for
re Anel1cal Coqsi2 i6 sill jnst as 1t was. with
the To cnttstntd recess in the c..ter, used By
Asa 1T Dchard:
Important Orders.
WASHINGTON, asy ia cercra1 order has
te-n Issued from the War d. rpa7t1,cur, rs follows
!" All the fotces nf the enemy east OF the Nis.ies
proper commanding ofdcerY, 10 tho armies oi tia
aud rhbsndmeut, and there heing now 10 To- au- an
loofEed tf0npe OF tn" cutMy east Of tho Mtssiss.
lppl f1Str, II IL ordered, thlt from aud a1tef the
III dsy o! Juns, 1sG5, any ard Ill persons fouad IN
orTt % ns:siEst she Gni,cd sts,es. " who may CON
.l1t 1cis ot lcsu!lles ugalnst 1t. eA.t uf the
I1rtr, VIII be regarded as guer.1Ias,
and Eutlshcd with death. The STIR. enforcement
a:d- -t1ccuftca OF ahs ord: Is especially Gn}oncd
aroE .aGnt anunc otilcrrs Of I'll United s'ales
vrccs within the u ritor11 1nlts TO yhica It ap.
plies"
aycsferinr ,,t
:. e":*'' ''.1 ~.
, 1865-05-18

sspfci-l Dispatch to the Chtcaso Trihuue.1
DETa IT. May Is.
This morning about thirty thousand dollar.
worth Of highw,nee en- route Eaet, was seized ut
the depot Of the Michigan Central railroad, By tho
United States revenue officers. They nre under
ttood to bt1ong to parties In Iowa
Ths examination OF the three L!cutcnants and
patrol rusrd, VINO shot the hackman Wa.ao, on
Saturday morning, Vas concluded before the 20.
ltee Jus Ice tc-dag. and resulted In Lient c. E.
Ellis, u. at inc. Schwartz, and dye members Of
the quad being held for nlal for xnEler.
, 1865-05-18
FROM &T. LOUIS.
Large Amount Of Cotton Seized br
Treasury Agents.

Large Amount Of Cotton Sc1zeG bT
Treasury Agents.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Triba1e1
ST. Lou1s, Mayl H.
Several lots Of cotton. In all 1,5os biles, which
arrived at This port on the steamer Heury Ames,
from E1cksburg. were seized yesterday hy Col
lector Honazu for violation Of the tfessur; rceu-
l'tieEe. The cotton came from tho Yazoo River
Mr. Howard made the seizure on the ground that
tacsr regions were ocyord our i1nee, and that the
cl:1rsrte had no right 10 trade bcyond those
1lnes. The Collector has reported tae Seizure to
the Treasury Department snd asked for instruc.
tio'e. The cotton is worth nrA1ly quarter Of a
million of dol!Irs, and Is cls,1ned by twenty or
thirty pertOls.
Srcee Aoody Of the Circuit Cours, cue of the
JuEc's whose cftice was vGcat. by tue State Cyu-
stAt'uE, slt who s7as Ee.app1nied 'y lhe Gov
cEuor, tHs rendered d+CieIon that the sct,on Of
1}a sta:e Convention was unconstitutional. The
snIrt u.e Court will now pass rpon ii. csse
!Es Ut stands AZ separate o1dinan nee and ls moi
Part ct tie new constitution,
, 1865-05-18
4 Culorel nlnn Asserts his
Rights.

P-:14DElpu1A, May l7-2 r. 4.-Last evening q
cclorc' u*n got INTO 'Pt-e st4cct car, and ref4s
cd 81! ccftcns1ea TO leave the car where his prc.
fenee app ared to Re not desired. The copdu:tor
!e:r:c! Of fc1ns tucd 1ur tjtctipe hin, IS pas
dGne ~ the Junge OF one o. our courts ic stint.
tar ente. run the car vi Tie truck, detached tho
hnferE, aid lett lie colored 1sn occupy the car
Il! hJ btm.clf.
The eo:ored man etfll firmly rnsinta.ns his 20.
EitioD IN the cur, having spent tho whole of The
night there. TIE conuuctor looks upon tho p1rt
he enarted in The afair a. n rp'e66id piece OF
strategy. The matter czestes quite ssn.attun in
the ehbo>hood where the car IL st-ndin., and
crowds OF s5mpathlzers COCK around the colored
man.
, 1865-05-18

NEE fonK, May 17.-Go1tl shows rather mora
strength. The Continued high rates Of exchange
premium, AMI there is less desperation to SELL The
Price las not materially changed rum yesterday &
qu!tauone--optn1ng at 13J, falling to 129s{, and
1lEin? again to 1904.
NEW YunK. lin, t7.-Gcld, to.Hfgtt, 10.
, 1865-05-18
Rebels in Arms Hereafter TO
be Punished with Death.
GaaEG hUSTE8ING GUT uF
is:i 3 fNDs95Ef GFFECERS.
Thirty Thousand Jc1lars WortI,
Of EigaH;8es Seized at
Eftrpit.
GGE:p CLOSED AZ $50.
0Ff1C1AE1 RQ]LE4ETfy.

WAn DEPARTMENT.
WASHINGTON, My 17-1or. II
To Major General DIX:
Areriew OF the E.ll-at armies nov ASSEMBLING
around Weshiocton, will nike place here Oh
TucsdaS and Wednesday osnext week.
(slgntG} IN. STANTON, ,Secy Of War,
, 1865-05-18

GoT- 1<f.tAs n: n:oysments-'4lpe u Iscon.
siA IIeons-fntErsuce uce MuksesH@

NoF~ 1.<E.lA7 us usoE&mtnts-Nlb lie u 1SCQn.
hiA Ifoopk-tMtEraa1c a1ce MATTERS.
Especial Dispstch to the Chiea2o Trtsuue.,
MADISON, May II.
Letters have been received here from Governor
LcEiF. now At Washington, stating that he e1-
poets to be able in few days, to forward three or
four hE1 eled thousand dollars On account Of aa
sances made BY the State to the United States
for military expenditures, ind also that
the Wisconsin soldiers mustered out
will Re cent TO their bones - ORGANIZATIONS and
witt their ar1ns. 1t Is not ret known wha. t,oops
Will lie eent home. The GoTerAos has visited sey.
ersl hospitals; 10 eeeure the discharge or transfer
TO Inc State o! Wisconsin rblutess. and proposes
shortly II visit the extreme Southern hospitals
for the e4ne purpose
The Chatter OK Life, Of Hartford, il the first
foreign insurance company to deposit Wisconsin
boEos as security. cccozdlng TO the Law OF last
Liter, and tht Eta Fire Insurance COMPANY Of
uz1t;uso, has done likewise.
, 1865-05-18

Nkk k1scrb-E1t cut1rc Elcucncy.
ltpectal DAp1teh 70 The Chicago Trtbune,1
SP11SGT1E1p. May II.
Governor 0glesoy has Instructed Arjut1ut Gen
crl uayti. to forward ali the National flags and
regtnent&l culors u Illinois regime NOW in his
office, to The COMMITTEES having cha1ca or the
Trophy Department Of tue N3lfhwestern SanItary
Fair. The people oi Illinois and other S States will
thus tcre I'll opportunity to see these glorious
proofs o! how robly our brave boys have stood
By their culors. The t.tts.ed ehreds sud broken
Et1d@ speak v91nMcs, and arc silent but eloquent
cu.ogiee Ct sho:.. trsre hos- nto hare foupht uu-
der ile1r tacr. FOLDS. With the rs will be sent
Anrmses Of c1p :ur.d reoe. nags witch, too, tell
nndirstuna that The wooden mortar used by
The 1llsnu.e ITO rps uIdcs Gen Carr II h sti-n
Of sran!eh :ost sud pr.een.ed t" Gov. o:tesb. IL
them, will n1so n t. Chic go :or exhlbitio j.
II 1e cn1tosl ;, aud shows toS everything c N
bc made avail ab'c By tntctIsgeHt sol.1rsis.
The GoyrInnf who IVES Obliged to leave the
bedside Of &1< c'flu an1 rtt~nt 10 praea,nc busf
nete Ecrs received telegram yesterday TINT Ii
aItte dsueht-9 ~as no better, AMI he Returned to
Hon. James Beverjdce, State Treasurer. Is ab-
cent from ths CITY, at the Residence ot h1s mother,
Adj. Gen Ha5nie Is ahpept from the city, to at-
tend lhs funeral II Ills utthcf. f.lA-:aw, VITO died
abscnt, alt ndus 10 business pertsluitg u hs Of
dce:-
The following extract from an order Just
received 1rcu' The WGr department viii
be rest with inter st.: 'AlI cumpauy md
staff oEccrs oe volua:ces rf:lu1"tts absent from
thctf EonmGnH- nceuunt II pin yetcal 1tllty,
or by v1trc Of leaves vi uss. rcs The retain to
loyal States prisoners Of war, will be honoraoy
GiechRtetd from thu United Stsie. E+rv,cc. Said
officers WILL 1mm.daielE api1y r. lei:et to The
Acjutkni Gener.l oftbe 21my for taels muster ont
.anG disch4rrc rarr II,
Capt. Ixeaucef B. FneoE,, at the 1n1st ragi-
ncrt Illinois yuiunts crs. and lately Provost Mar
af1 of Il 7 -f:t41o
day Lsst wiutrr. while un 1u'7 in Kentucky, the
Gaptain WIS discharged tho ecrslGe for absence
from hs conua: 4. hut the otl.E wss not received
by him mil last month. L.: Immediately visifcd
Waehirgton, aud w.s houorahIy discharged. His
cnte Is one Of thoze vexnt'oCa E1 takes thst will
sometimes occur. and tnis explanation Is doe 10
him md his friends.
UosEneu lave to day heEun to disTobe the
State House Of Is embIems OF naourntn.. hut the
Repfeet natives Hall aud catafalco ri not h=
touched for some time yet.
Thomas Barrel, WHO WIS sent to ] Jo'tet, feon
Stephenson ttuuty, tvc yenEe, for the Crime RI
assault with Infant TO kll, 1as o. In paraoaed by
1he Governor. Th't csse wa+ surrounded
Y 70 m"ly r1tenuscEg circumstances,
that M one acquainted with the fac.s
There hte noW about fifty appl,cauous md pctl-
tlons ue!ote 1he Governor 1Gr Executive clen-
ency. Some ar dcnteo, md others Lot yet acted
considered enc duly weighed before fnai nctnn
, 1865-05-18
CHICAGO, THURSDAY, MAY Is, 1855

ioar ~ide spread reputation as poet, and par
ueaiarl!, CHE hns1n2 contributed macy historic
GcfpE fonmsmoratlye OF The esentfDl scenes o.
" Mtae WaI which hss given rise to the Eeccessty Of
.ae San1'ar5 Ccmm:sstor, mike tpEoper th,t il
possbl7+ you should comply With the doa1fe, not
Feelire thst poem from ypn will forn a marked
early reply. Yours. &c,
:: r. n. Houau, Chief Marshal.
~, , CHICAGO, May Is, 1865
ctivtd. =.
Devoted as have been snd ett11 an to oEr great.
natQnal .ansc, 1t is not In ny power INCLINATION
70 decline The honor which you propose.
cert51nly 70 greater compliment could be pail.
10 q poet, and will endeavor to deserve it. / de-
stie 10 thank Gen. Hooker, you, and the co umts-
zee. i9r ahG distinction thus conferred upon your
scfy tEtnble EctTaut. T. BUCHANAN READ.
, 1865-05-18
Billiard TDurnnwanx,

Ezw 1oak, NY MY i7:-Louie Fox Of Rochester,
last night. On the ground that Eayaasch dia noi
appear. KavsnsghA excuse was Illness, Dui he
Euaet 1t eleven I. m. to-day. ~
, 1865-05-18

NAsE1EGToS. Nay 17.-i'r. j. Foster Jenkins
h-vtpE resigned the office OF General Secrc.ary Of
tne tErlted States Sanitary Commission, John i
blatchford, OF Boston, fs his successor.
, 1865-05-18
RcconStrnet1on iii North Caro-
1iN4.

new York. My 1.-THE Eonmerelars Wash
ipe'on special taIE d:!fga:1cn OF twenty .clti-
zs1s from osrt> Of Norm Carolins, invited By
tae President 10 eottet with bin on the recon
etfucstnn II loyal StAte Goytrnmenr, have ar
rived. They report treat des1itu1on In the State;
no Lot6es. muisR, tools 0r keeda for planting the
crops.
, 1865-05-18

Lot c. vhitford, lombard Blk,
got grand riano Forto, val
Ed. Carr, ESQ west Nonroe
ST., got splendid 2 octave Pi-
aao, carved legs7 va1nod at.....s5oo
chas. 13eEazland, 1o9 Lake ST.,
Boot and Shoe Mauasaeturer,
received i Hae r.-elodeon, val
ued ..........-..-......a16o
Dr. Shaw, 166 Clark ST., Pi1no,
valued at..........-....-.......
Geo. ". 9tratton, 291 Clark
ST., melodeou, worth.
1Irs. Aekerly, 125 N. Wo1ls st.,
Grover & Baker Sewing
MachiEe...........-.- -.-.......-.....-....463
Henry Jewett, Joliet, i Watch,
vorta.....'...-.-..'.- .'.-.---.......-..-.$126
Joseph T. Williams, % ". Lake
St., Silver Tea aet....... ....-......s79
, 1865-05-18

NEWsBOY'S LICENSES.
In AN ORDNANCE 10 amend Section OF An
i,7dnt nee providing Tor tho licensing or .da.s Of
nfXrrtpe1s," pal sed January q b, 4 19t2:
re Il pTdaile1 By the CoTmon council OF the CltF
Of fCas aEo That much said section Of las ord-
rsntt 10 Ehch this l, at ndmen1 eroritfs th,t
evtFy pa:1on 80 llcentea snail wear black 'ather
harre n IN hir hat or cap, with the word licensed and
Tic number Of bis l'cense l.tny p.tnted
white let era ard tgu:! at lcsss o.e haf inch IN
sha Il on 1ha es;e efthe passage q tn ameadu1eat
-ead lhEs: Every person 81 en3ed. and not b.
Ing 10 Sew,bexs As:oeia'len'of tt 1t. of chi
CAP. with he *urd licensed ana me nnmo of L.s
nenre Il lat cne In s:z And every person
Ell . big ia 1he Newsoo3 q Association OF 1c SKID
civ sha}l wear white metA ba-ge upon tbs :eft
Ia, n.l ri his at. with the words fcWssogts ess3
ci n ara The runhet Of his !tc a!ay ra1ied u
ef crsye1 thereon, in LETT 'e1a and figures
Prs.et MAY l5re. 195
AFpr ,veo Ma, 18th. 1So p,c=r
Ill BcrMkT, C1tJ Clerk mfGI5 st
TOR LAKE SUPERIOR : GOOD.
Il r1ch's s:eamhest Lie; The sp:eaAld 1teana
ku,h slee. bidge On Fs!dsy @ q evening, Ny ~, as
LaEa suoericr aid EA1a MichiEan: Por freight eT
palat gs app.y o. board, Of 70 JAMES I: nALLlHA.
Agl{. mJl7Ts6 ssass
, 1865-05-18
THE <sHEAE CONS PIRACY.

Details 0E the ET11~ncc OF Yesterday
ln.rFeAkis'g Testimony Kccarillnr
AtzerOtk and E1arrcid-Mnre U,xnIfs
NJ Tie kslEeovcry cfBooxh,
VAsH.So1cx, Nay 17-Geu. Harris had rccesved
ihr !ettes w1it'et ly 4hc lion. R-verdy johnsau.
on which he tased hie ohrctton to his act,nc as
e'out that the o,sh prescribed ~ 1he Cons,:to-
tionL1 Co. rcnt!o1 VS. illegal, and no moral in-
j""ct1cn wcu'd re violated dl-rcs 4rt!tns It he
authority Of the Convention. and as Law here.