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Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tdbunel
WASHINGTON, April o.
The Richmond Vhiy, Of Friday evening, With
letters from that city, haye been received Il. Wash
jng.on, and the moot interesting items Of news
are forwarded:
An informal meeting Of The members OF tie
Virginia Legislature, remaining in Richmond,
was held in the Law Buildings, on franklin street,
on Friday morning, for the consideration Of a
proposition OF President Lincoln. to re-assemtle
the Legislature, for the purpose OF authorizing
the Legislature to tako Virginia back into the
bonds Of the Onion. The propositions oi tbc
President we're laid before the meeting, which Is
ad}ourncd TO meet IN the afternoon The Legis-
latnfe here met and adjourned from tlmu to time
until Sunday, this. day of the evacuation, when
they held meeting IN the evening and dispersed
without reason, some gotog Oft With the Gose1n.
sd% eens q @sSe,s
NV in Nshmond nc the only remaining legal
representatives Of the State Of VlrcInia 1t
ts important 70 state that the Leei,l,ure OF 1865
rennon for the purpose Of settling aud adjusting
the basis Of representation. This question Is set
tied, hut Convention called for any purpose Is
omnipotent
MIS-. LINCOLN AND MRS. 0r.S-1,
Mira Lincoln with NJ. ". c:sat c:.:s and other friend.
yfstled Richmond On Thursany, and Ia the nfses-
nocn the pazty rode through the streets with au
escort or eayalry, returning to City Point IN the
evening to JON tue President.
j. PERSONAL
Vice President johnson md Preston King we're
III E:ehmond On Triday, and the Secretary Of War
was expected. The telegraph is working between
Mehmopd and Washington. Malls arrive and de-
nart regularly. rem Adams s Co. are about to open
THE RIyBR.
The river WAS being cleared Of distractions, and
there whole tlcetof suttlers' vessels at City
Point, wafifng for permits to enable them to come
up To Riehmo1,d. 80.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS. -.:
Richmond, like Boston, demands new hotels.
The Au,erlcan Tas buried. The propfief0rs Of
the Srottswood saved 1t By paying SiJ0, 200. pro-
kabty IL Confederate scrip, aud hare turned it
Sha hsys Seen Seeprs hotsl : ii eS y esst f.
Collud House, the Exchange Hotel, and the Pow
h1GSsc are Goy 0ny pssd tss s lodging hou,s
hotel which bears bis naue. Manager Ogden has
hts thcate1, and Buckley s. Budd Is min
strcl house Is IN blast. No gas CO be obtained,
ke, WEE pretty well supplied WITH meat on Friday
but there wa scarct Of other things. Shads
fold It seVent5.tve cents piece, and perch were
A FUNERAL NOTICE.
The HAig publishes In the came typographical
style as de.ths are usually printed, i DrED--
Southern Couieessacy, at. the late residence Of
aged four years. Death causcd BY
No funeral"
ALL QUIET.
The Thiy eays edito1ially, for the first time
duE1rE the var The city may truly be eatd to be
quiet, and HE and properly safe. Not d noise
lnore than the sound OF military aud wagon trains
d's:-7aa the day Or 9i:ht. The garioters and
H. hs ai us s*& of hc 'ss s,J s si I sns an5
Iul]owed The Confederate flag, OF they have pru-
dtnce enough to forcgo the pract1ce OF their arts
The Capitol Square has been rcopeued and mill
loyal gen,lc1len who hare had to hide from tta
Dsvls government n dread and apprehension,
te the s1sfPgs S5 aya esr and wa the
freedom goes fur to compensate them for all their
Euferings.
sh sns'
The 1imts' Petersburg correspondent contra- !
diets the statement that the railroad u Rlchmon
nsa1 tsPaFssa sat III e. sn,a i has 6ss1
its g1ade changed 20 ss to take upon It our roll
Ing slock. Petersburg was in comm,nd OF Gen,
Warren until the 9Th. when Gen. ua1tsuff was a..
Fhe Htroid's Washington cosrcz oopdsni says:
ts Mr. Lnco1n was on the 9Th informed by Gen
era1a Wc'tzel and sheplty that prominent rebels
hl Nas willing to grant the interview but In pres
rnec OF q friend. After the reception Of tue OF.
dcers Of the army and nay5 1t was announced to.
.lc fft faent t., 3rdse Ganpbel ASSISTANT sesre
rebel Congress. were nW1lting an audience viii
lie P1esldent In aro1her room. The Pfe.ilcnt,
accompanied pie ~ Gen: En- we1izel ge1d im9sdlatoy
lasted hut short time and was adjourned to the
Qag ship Malvern. The result OF these corfrr.
tuecs cant be a1de nov, hut a1spicious results
Rzc Known TO be about = accrue from lhem''
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