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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-07

and 18th OF April A. D. 1896, at Warrington City, AID
within the military department and military lines afore
said, the said Michael OLaughln did, then and there lie
in walt for Ulysses s. Grant, then Lieutenant General
and Commander Of the Armies of the United States,
with intent then and there to kill and murder the said
Ulysses g. Grant" or said words "not guilty. and ex
Dept combining confederatng and conspiring with Ed
ward Spangler." OF this not guilty. or the charge
guilty, except Combining confederating and conspr-
ing with Edward spanglern OF this mot guilty.
Sentence. THE Commission sentence Michael D Laughin
to be imprisoned at hard labor for life
SrTH-Edward spangler.
Finding the specification "not guilty." except
to the words "the said Edward spanger on said l4th
day Of April A. d. 1895 at about the hour of that
day. aforesaid within said military department and
the military lines aforesaid did aid and abet him !"
meaning John Wilkes Booth, tin making his escape"
after the said Abraham Lincoln had been murdered in
the manner aforesaid and Of these words guilty" or
the charge not guilty, bat guilty Of having feonously
and traitorously aided abeted John Wilkes Booth in
making his escape after having killed and murdered
Abraham Lincoln President OF tho United States, ho
the said Edward Spangler at the time of aiding and
abetng as aforesaid well knowing that the said Abra
ham Lincoln, President aforesaid had been murdered
by tho said John Wilkes Booth as aforesaid.
Sentence. THE Commission sentence Spangler to be
confined at hard labor for six years.
SEvEMH-Samue Arnold
Findin0-f the specifications guilty except
combining confederating and conspiripg with Edward
spanger Of this mot guilty" OF the charge guilty"
except combining, confederating and conspiring with
Edward Spangier; Of this "not guilty"
Sentenee.-The Commission sentence him TO imprison.
ment at hard labor for life.
EIGHm-Samuel A. Mudd.
Finding-Of the specification guilty, except combin-
ing confederatng and consprng with Edward Spanger
of this mot guilty. and excepting receiving and enter
tanning and harborng and eonceang said Lewis Payne.
John W. Snrratt Michael OLaughlin George Atzerott,
Mary z. Surrat and Samuel Arnold Of this mot guilty"
of the charge guilt" except combining, confede-
rating and conspring with Edwar sganglsri q sais
mot guilty"
Sentence THE Commission sentence DR.. Mudd to be
imprisoned at hard abor for life
THE PRESIDENTS ORDER APPROVING TIE ABOVE
SENTENCES.
The Presidents order In these is as foows:-
10 further ordered that the prisoners Samuel Arnold
Samuel A. Mudd Edward Spangler and Michael OLaugh-
lin be confined at hard labor In the Penitentary at
Albany New York. during the period designated in their
respective sentences
ANDREW JOHNSON, President.
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The Scaff0ld Erected in the Yard of
the Old Penitentiarys
&C.. &C., SC.

WASHINGTON, July q, 1856.
In accordance with the findings and sentences Of the
yesterday, David E. Harold, Lewis Payne Mrs Mary E.
Eurratt and George Atzerott be hanged to
row by the proper military authorities.
Or. Kudd Samuel Arnold and O'Laughn are TO DO i'm
prisoned for life.
hard labor in the Penitentiary at Albany.
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, -. mi Governmelt and Menir<f1fan~
rs fa satemen. 70 n rupture s,ar the Pope
dE;n% ss,ss s ssns as asoo~. 10" '
a rorn nsrsrs confirm hdp omatc rupture between
Rome and he Emperor osioo The iSrmcr ins,ss
IT,, ..,,s,s hut In al ucstons Of mixed character,
ard rejects any compronss in regard 70 the SAFE Oh
church property.
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Land for Sale.

4 VERY DESIRABLE PLANTATION
somewhat neglected during these war
times: The DWELLINGS, two-story frame,
building, with seven rooms and four fire.
places, with all necessary buildings,
such as Kitchen, good Barn and Stabling,
attached; two good Gin Houses and one
Screw, five or six framed Negro Houses,
with brick chimnies, Carriage House, sc.
An Orchard Of Peach and Apple Trees is on
the premises, near the ehouse-seldom fail
ing to yield its fruit. This healthy and
valuable plantation is situated within four
teen miles Of Columbia, on the main State
Road running to Winnsboro. TO suitable
purchaser, bargain will be given. Pay
ments easy. Address Mrs, H. e. RUFF, on
the Plantation. Oct 6 f3*
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Alabama Convention.

MONTGOMERY, Sept. 3O.-The Con-
vention to-day adopted memorial to
the President, asking general am
nesty pardon. Also, resolution word
ed as follows: "Whereas the people
of Alabama have given unmistakable
evidence of loyalty, we therefore re-
guest the removal of troops" The
State Constitution, as amended, was
adopted.
The resolution to adjourn provides
that the Convention may be called
together by the President on or
before the Oath September, 1866.
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DRY GOODS
Eo r. r. "a die 81.

fine variety, to which the attention of
the ladies' Is particularly requested. We
nave tine assortment Of
Bleached and Brown HOMESPUN.
MOUSSELIN DES LANES.
English and American PRINTS.
Cambria, twilled and plain
Hoop Skirts, Corsets, Longcloth.
Ca!cocs, Worsteds, Coburg, &c, suit bio
for fall and winter.
Alpacas, black and colorcd
Combs and Brushes, Tooth Brushes.
Perfumes of every variety.
Chalk Pearl Powder.
Ladies Shoes, Bootees and Ties Of all do
scriptions and the latest fashions.
Tuck Combs, Hair Nets, Waterfalls-an
OF the very last styles end patterns.
Collars, Wristbands, Ribbons.
Hosiery Of all descriptions.
English and American Gloves of tn
prcttiest style.
Hem-stitched Handkcrchiefs, Thimbles.
Needles, Thread, spool, silk and cotton.
Hooks and Eyes Wells.
Ladies' Billet and Letter Paper. ruIed.
Skirt Braid of all colors,
Lastings, Whalebone
Belts and Belt Buckles and Ribbons
Pearl and other Buttons fancy. dress and
common.
Scissors, Pins.
Hair Pins, wire and gutta percha.
Misses and Children's Shoes
Round Combs, Waqding, Table-cloths.
Ginghams, Lace and Trimmings.
Working Cotton, Velvet Ribbon, Elastic do.
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The Gotten Crop OF Mississippi.

NV ORLEANS, September 27.-Ac-
counts from Mississippi represent the
prospects of the next cotton crop as
very poor, the negroes being unwil-
ing to go to work or tomake contracts
with the planters. The planters,
however, are cheerful, and will do
their utmost to make up q crop.
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From Colorado.

81. fsoUls, Sept z6.-fncompiete
returns from Colorado indicate the
adoption of the State Constitution by
a very large majority. The clause
authorizing negro suffrage was defeat
ed
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y .Te1e@raph-
Now York Marlket

New Yoax, September 2s.-Gold
44c.; cotton Az, firm and steady.
New YoRx, September 2s.-Gold
A; cotton ~, steady, with fair
business. G.
New YoRx, September 3O.-Gold
A17s; cotton 431ss, 4311ss, active for export.
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Headq RS District Of Western S. C..


FOURTH SEPARATE BRIGADE.
COLUMBIA, s. c., Oct. 4, 1865.
GENERAL ORDERS NO. 1G.
r LIEUT.. COZ. R. TYLER, Seth N. Y.
l.. Vet. Vols, is hereby relieved from
the command of the. I'd Sub-District, Dis
trict Of Western South Carolina, his Rcgi-
ment being under orders for muster ont.
H. Lieut.. Coz. N HAUGHTON, 25th
Ohio Vet. Vols, is hereby relieved from
duty as Assistant Provost Marshal, District
OF Western South Carolina, and is assigned
to the command of the I'd Sub-District,
District Of Western South Carolina, and
will be obeyed and respected accordingly.
Ill Capt. WH. P. SCOTT, 25th Ohio Vet.
Vols, Assistant Provost Marshal LIST Sub
District, District Of Western South Caro-
hna, in addition to his present duties, is
announced as Assistant Provost Marshal
District of Western South Carolina, and
will be obeyed and respected accordingly.
BY order Of
Brevet Maj. Gen. A. AMES.
SHAs: A. CARLETON, Asst Adj't Gen.
Oct
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1865-10-06
MISCELLANEOUS,

Best Kerosene Oil, Watch Keys, Taylor's
Twist, Glass Chimnies, best Ink, Gun Caps,
Umbrellas, Children's Gloves and Hose
Violin and Guitar Strings, Letter Paper and
Envelopes and a vast variety of other arti-
cles, desirable to both sexes. which we have
not the space to enumerate. Apply at the
old stand, in Assembly street, to
Sept II SULZBACHER d co.
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Genteel Household Furniture.
By Richard Caldwell.

THIS DAY, 9Th inst, at 10 O'Clock. will be
SOLO, without reserve, at the residence Of
r. y: Fapning, Esq, Arsenal Hill. in
Richland, "A'A'
The following articles CT FURNITURE
pelng the property of q family declinino
keeping-consisting in part as fol,
lows: Sofa, Chairs, Divans, Bookcase. Brns-
sels &c and other Carpets, Sideboard. Arm
Chairs, Dining and other Tables. Bed
sseaas, "ardrobes. Bureaus, Washstands.
re;1' rre;n1oe[, Androns, &C.; Window Shades
cry, &c. a. iocA> ~
Conditions cash on delivery.
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Auction Sales.
Furniture, Segars, Books, V,ogon and
Horse
l. 9y A. E. Phillips.

This FRIDAY MORNING At 1oo,o,o,, !,
VIII sell. at my Auction Room. Bedell's
Building. sundry articles of Furniture.
&c, consisting Of, y
Sideboasd. Bookcase, Deilseaads. BIZ.
T%eaus, % wardrobes. Chairs, Mattresses.
LOCO segars, Cooking Stove, Oaics,
SS.91Se, So1, 90 Sois Books, among them are
Horny Olay, Byron's Works, Barnes Notes
on the Epistles, Vols; Home Journal
and many other works: 2 Handsome En-,
cravings. LII
! Iwo-Horse Spring Wagon.
u flne Buggy and Saddle Horse, perfect
Double-barrclled Shot Gun.
. 2,50o lbs. Buggy Axles.
l Fairbanks Scales, 800 lbs. Oct61
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Dry Goods,
DRY GOODS.

RLUE, Brown and White BLANKETS.
ID Brown HOMESPUN.
Brown Sea Island HOMESPUN.
Bleachod LONGCLOTH.
AHzWo9l Aj55 y &C, end and Shaker FLANNEL.
Opera, Figured and Red FLANNELs.
SCOTCH TWEEDS.
FRENCH CASSIMERES.
AMERICAN SATTINETS.
UNION PLAIDS and STRIPES.
Brown and BleacheI DAMAsK.
BLUE HoMEspUN. oAolHs'
CHECKS and STRIPES.
PLAID LINSEYS.
BROWN and WHITE LINENS.
SILESIAS, Brown and Drab.
Brown and Colorcd DRILLS.
Checked and Jaconet Muslin
White Brilliante.
India Twills.
Damask Towelling and Napkins
Bird-Eye Diaper.
Scotch Linen Diaper.
6 Wool Shawls.
Plaid and Fancy Cashmere Shawls.
French Broadcloths, Black
&c Cassimcrcs, i"
Apacas and BombaZines, Black.
English and French Merinoes.
Silk Lustres, Paris Poplius.
Al-Wool and Figured DeLaines.
Black and Colorcd Silks.
English and French Prints
Parasols and Umbrellas.
Ladies' and Misses Hose.
Mems and Boys Half Hese.
Ladies' Lisle Threa Gloves.
g Silk and Kid Gloves.
Mems Kid and Silk Gloves
Mems Wool, Cloth, Leather and Buck do.
Ladies Undcrvests.
Mems IJn00rYeStS and DrAWAro
Linen Cambria Handkerchiefs.
Hem stitched and Emb'd Handkerchief.
Embroidered Bands and Sets.
Lace Sets, Linen Cambric.
Jaconet and Swiss Edging.
Buttons, Thread Needles.
Coates Cotton, Velvet Ribbon.
Belt Ribbon, Hooks and Eyes.
Shoe Laces, Silk Thread, Coat Binding.
Pins, Hair Nets, Worsted Braid Oravats.
Suspendcrs, Gents Collars.
Toilet Soap, Lubin's Extracts.
Boots and Shoes.
Boys SHOES and BOOTS.
Misses SHOES and BALNoRAL BOOTS.
Ladies' 9 ''
g CONGRESS- CATERS.
Gents SHOES, CATERS and BOOTS.
HATS AND CAPS!
Mems and Boys, from 81. SO to 81.
SILVER 4 BRCKHAM,
NEXT DOOR TO SHIyER HOUSE.
Oct 5 e.
COPARTNERSHIP NOTICE.
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Sale Of Household Furniture. under distress
'oa'rd7u by Landlord.
By Jacob Levin, Auctioneer.
On MONDAY MORNING next, at 10 O'clock
p: @in sell, at the late residence of DR..
the Episcopal Church, ali the Househoid hold
Furniture, consisting of:
Mahogany Hair Seat Chairs, Sofas, Bed
steads, Bureaus and Tables, Marble Ton
Sldeboard, Washstands, Mirror, Tenders
DDog Dog Irons Mattresses, Pictures, window,
T., Ia.ns, mantle Ornaments, Crockery.
Books, &c. "A"ea's'
The aboye is sold by virtue of authority
nom W.. H. Scarborough, landlord. for
rent due by DR.. Richard Sans.
Terms cash OH delivery. Oct fma
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Gent1ernen's Variet's,

Gentlenen's Variet's.
Coats, dress and frock,) Pants, Vests.
Shirts OF all descriptions, over and under.
Flannel and Fancy, Shirts.
Drawers, lambs wool and cotton.
Hats, Stockings, Socks, Gloves-a great
variety.
Collars, linen and paper.
Wristbands, Playing Cards.
Fine Tooth and Pocket Combs.
Buttons, for coat, pants, vests; Buckles
for do: Tooth Brushes.
B.ots and Shoes of all styles and the
best qualities.
Pocket and Neck Handkerehiefs, silk and
c"ston; Neck ties ct the latest styles.
Pocket Books.
Fancy Pipes American Meerschaum.
Pocket Handkerchiefs, linen, silk and
cotton; Hats; Pen and Pocket .nives.
RaZors and Razor Strops.
Suspenders of all styles.
Tobacco, French and English style.
Shirt Bosoms, Boys Shoes
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anted,

Wanted,
T\O exchange, for two serviceable MULES,
Il Oak or Pine WOOD, standing, corded,
OF delivered. Apply to
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State South Carolina---Richland Dist

COLUMBIA, OCTOBER 4, 1865.
DURSUANT to az Ordinance Of the State
L Convention, pollswin be opened at the
several election precincts of this District,
on WEDNESDAY, Octber 49, 1865, for Go
vernon and Lieutenant Governor of the
State, one Representative to the United
States Congress-, and one Senator and four
Representatives to tho st ate Legislature.
j. G. JANNEY,
Oct 5 Chairman Board of Managers.
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THE eitizens Of Richlahd District are
invited to attend q meeting, on TUESDAY
next, October 10, at II O'Clock, at the Court
House Square, to take me asures for the
immediate organization Of the militia, in
accordance with the call Of Gov. Perry. A
full attendance is respectfully requested.
J. G. GIBBEs, Mayor.
WADE HAMPTON,
R. W. GIBBES,
F.'W. McMASTER.
W. WALLACE,
L. D. CHILDs,
Oct 6 A. R. TAYLOR. -.
Medical College Of Georgia, Augusta.
THE regular Course Of Lectures in this
institution will be commenced on the
FIRST MONDAY in November next. .ra
be continued four months.
Sept II mfS L. A. DUGAS, Dean.
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TOBACCO AND CIGARS,

Best SMOKING and CHEW'G TOBACCO.
Spanish and American CIGARS.
OF Tobacco for chewing, the best Ander
sons, Solace and Honey Dew; all varieties.
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Estate Sale.
By Jacob Levin.

ON MONDAY MORNING, October 16. will
De sold, at the residence. of the late Jesse
Gd;raits' py permission of Jacob Bell Or
All the PERSONAL PROPERTY of tho
deceased, consisting of: A general VARIETY
OF Household Furniture Kitchen Utensils
&C. &C Also, q lot Of Land, Salt, Leather 3
Horses, 1 Wagon and Harness, / Carriage.
sale sale positive, on and terms cash on delivery.
0oP' ~' I'm
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Musical Notice.

eAs:zu VIM. H. ORCHARD, Profcs
sor of Music, will instruct a
g39 y!limited number of Pupils on
the PIANO and GUITAR He also offers
his services as Agentin Selecting, Buying
or Selling Piano Fortcs or other Musical
Instruments.
Piano Fo'tes Ta@d and Repaired in
town or country. Applications made. or
orders left at the Bookstore of Messrs.
Townsend & Nsrth, or ut the Store of F. B.
Orchard Co., Plain street, near Nicker-
sons Hotel Oct 6*
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PEG to inform the citizens of Columbia
- and the people VI the neighboring
country, that they are now receiving, and
have received, great variety Of
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o. all descriptions, suitable to ali seasons
and all manner of pc :sons. They have
among many other articles, fresh supple.
of the following:
The Indianapolis daily herald. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1865-1868, 1865-11-18
COM NJ ERCIAL.
New York Markets.

NEW YORK. November II.
Cotton firmer, and a moderate business do
ing at 52@53c for middling; sales mostly at
52c.
Flour 5@1Oc lower and heavy. at 81 IOas 35
for extra State: SS 90Cd9 90 for common To
good shipping brand extra round-hoop Ohio.
and - 05@ IL % for trade brands, the market
closing dull.
Whisky duh and nominal; sales at s. 43@
245.
Wheat dull and 1c lower; sales at 81 75@
l - for Chicago spring and Milwaukee club;
II sal SS1s for choice amber Milwaukee. and
81 Al for new amber State.
Rye quiet; sales of Western ut 81 10.
Barley malt dull.
Corn &c better and in good inquiry for eX-
port; sales at 90d9jc for unsound, and 95I9Gc
for sound mixed western.
Oats dull and heavy; sales at i66t52c Cor un-
sound. and 60@62c for sound.
Coffee steady.
Molasses; saies at auction Of l49 hhds at 30
@90c.
Petroleum firm; sales of crude at 39c: and
1000 do, for December. at sellers option. at
3915c; refined in bond is quoted at 62c.
Wool quiet.
Pork heavy and lower; sales at S32 35@33.
closing at S;i2 - fer cash
Beef steady at Hole for plain mess. and II
@l5c for extra mess.
Beef hams in demand,
Bacon in better request.
Cut-meats-i5I6c.edi6I i6ISe for shoulders, and
19c. "a 22c for hams.
Lard rather firmer; sales at 2i@3l%c.
Butter heavy; sales $50 i2c for Ohio. and -
01J0c for State.
Cheese firm at li@l9c.
Money active and steady at : per cent.
Sterling firm at 10s14@i09 in gold for first
class bills
Gold duh and lower. opening at 1Is. declin-
ing to 1867, and closing mt I41.
Freights to Liverpool farthing lower for
Grain
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Hon. ~. ". Hanna.

Mr. BOWLING. editor Of the Tcrre Hautc
Journal. pay the following well-deserved
compliment 10 the dion. u. W. HANNA, the
able senator from that Senatorial District:
u must. in justice to our own senator, Bay
less W. Hanna. ESD. say that | know oi no
member of the General Assembly who has, by
his conduct Since he became amember, acqulr-
ed a greater popularity with both sides OF the
senate lie possesses the power OF self-abnega-
tion n 10 speaking, In very eNtraordinary
DECREE and never speaks or goes on halt-cocked
for the purpose Of hearing himself talk. While
less intelligent members wee blaiheTing away
in sound and fury. signifying nothing. we
have often wondered how he could possess
himself i'm patience and not pitch in and tie
molish their sOphistica castles in the air by
the application Of his strong and vigorous
logic The consequence Of this seli-lmp0sed
reference j. that when he does speak, he com
mands the attention Of his audience, and his
argument. carry with them their fuli weight
When a gassy wind-bag l. forever on his icvt,
determined. n il were. To illuminate every
subject by the light of his eloquence or Nerbos-
itv il can plainly be- perceived that he + wear
in, ont the patience. without bringing conyic-
tion 10 the mind Of single listener; but, IN
Mr. lIanna's ease. the regret seems 10 be thar
with his gifts. hc don't speak oitener- or long
er when he does speak. | am convinced, how
ever. that he pursueS the true course TO pre-
serve his influence. and | trust no cdcOthes To-
gHiH,Efp may ever seize him. but that, when
ever he speaks he may be able To do himself,
a well n the subject. ample Justice
The Indianapolis daily herald. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1865-1868, 1865-11-18
singular Discovery OF BOSTON Corr
bets Father.

The London TIlaeS of October 3Gth. gives the
following account Of the discovery Of the ia
ther of Boston Corbct in that city:
ION the 24th. Bartholomew Corhct. aged -.
Wa conveyed 70 the Marylebone Workhouse
Intirmary. - very ILL., aud his head - dread
ftlllv wollen from crysipelas. that Ee cannot
possibly survive. For many years past the old
man has lived i'm a small back room in Chapel
street. E,l.sewaTe road. and for the last seven
wears no one hut himself had entered the place.
lie wa> understood to be- a taNidermist. and
was considered o. be- very clever al his bust
ness. Nothing having been seen or heard Of
him for s,me days. the police were called in.
and the door broken open. when the room wa>
found IL be- fun of rubbish. and Corhet was
seen crouehed i'm a corner. in state ef dciri-
um. lie was removed at once 20 the work
house The room. from the floor % the cell
ing Wa found q lee erammed with eases OF
stuffed birds. books and papers. The latter
were carefully covered aud labelled. and many
of them appear to hc of value. An avenue.
three feet high and two feet wide. and formed
II stuffed birds. cte.. led % = rrce>s. not much
larger than the interior Of an ordinary port
mantcau. and this eccentric individual must
have slept IN the rccc>s for many years. From
a statement made. aud 10y numerous letters
found IN the room. IL appears that the old man
i the father of Sergeant Corhet of the Federal
cav airy who sho, the ASSASSIN Booth. and who
! expected shortly 10 arrive in this country.
The Indianapolis daily herald. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1865-1868, 1865-11-18
s.IoyaI WHOM Treasury THIEF
Caught.- Ic Eludes the Detectives
m Year.

pcnuty United states Marshal Houston, Of
Marshall. ON saturday arrested ut Battle creek
an individual named SCHROEDER. 10 whom has
been traced the robbery of S3o.ooO or $4,000
in United STATES bonds, committed by him one
year ago. while clerk IN the Treasury De
narfmcnt ut Washington. The facts, from the
beginning. are briefly these:
About the lst Of November. 1861, bank IN
New Jersey sent 4 number of DO bonds of ST.
600 each to the Treasury 10 he converted into
registered bonds. These 1-gUs IN the regular
course of business. would pass through the
hands Of three registry clerks. Todd, schroeder
and A. W. Lee. They were received ana en-
tered ON the books Of Todd on the 10th day of
November ON the same day schroeder resign
cd his clerkship on the plea Of III health, ana
returned To his home in Michigan. After de-
Law of two weeks the bank in New Jersey sent
tO know why their remittance oi bohds had
not been acknowledged. The Department re-
piled that they knew nothing about them
An investigation Immediately followed; the
numbers corresponded with those borne On the
books Of the clerk Todd. suspicion passed by
Z the true loyal" Schrader and fastened upon
Lee. who was for some time closely watched,
the numbers Of the missing bonds being sent.
meantime to the bankers and brokers through
out the country. and the means were quietly
sci To work which should unearth william OF
the darkest dye. and strip of the mask of de
ccit W hieh. under the name Of patriotism and
LOYALTY, had shielded the robbcr Of the pub
lie purse. while he plundercd the treasury Of
his struggling. suffering country. lie II was
who profcsSed the purc>t and most perfect
LOYALTY 10 the Government. lie, among the
loudcst. could denounce a. traitors honest po-
litical opponents. and could cry out longest
and fiercest for more blood. more strife, heavier
humilintion and deeper degradation upon the
south But hi- tolls are woven. and 10y his
own hand j. he raised up To the view and de
testation Of the people.
But To the deROuemeRf In May last two Of
the missing bonds were sold to McSSrS. L. W 4.
Wallace \ Co.. bankers of this city. Three
more were offered 10 the same firm i'm Septem-
Der last bv a fellow calling himself Fisher. and
Mr. Peters. Of that firm. Identities schroeder a.
this person About this time three other
bonds were offered to II. Preston X Co.. also
of this city. With this clue. suspicion turned
To schroeder. who had thus far successfully
eluded pursuit.
Three. years ago schroeder was i'm the hard
ware business I'm Battle Greek. got an appoint
meni in the Treasury. plundercd II n has been
stated returned. entered largely into his for
mer buSiucs~. increased il Recently 10y the ad-
dition of some = 00 worth Of stock. and Just
the day before hi arrest sold out 10 hi> part
ner for g. Oc0. lie had got wind of the officers
Of the law upon his track. but too late.- De
frou Trff Press.