The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-05-24
THE TRIAL.

The court martial engaged in trying tho assassination
consprators yesterday morning, usual but after
some remarks from members OF the court aud the couuc
SOL without taking any testimony, adjournment Till
tomorrow Thursday took place, owing to the prosccu
on having witnesses to examne whose attendance
o. the time II was impossible 10 secure.
THE STU ALTON.
Yesterday was the first Of the two days grand review
OF tho national armies washng land every
ching connected with the magnificent pageant passed OF
IN the most brilliant manner The weather was Of .
character the most favorable for tho occasion,
columns they marched through the tboroughfare
Of tho capital such sci. the continued paudits
Of tho thousands OF spectators. similar has
beeu witnessed In this country, and probably
sfser the review Of o.day is over nothing like it will
sssn appear dazzle the eyes and the blood In
tho veins Of the citizens Of the great republic The
troops reviewed yesterday those composing the
Army Of the Potomac and Sherldan's cavalry. The
column commenced TO at about nine O'Clock in tho
morning, General Meade and star riding at its head fol-
lowed Immediately by The cavalry. Then came tho
Ninth Fifth and Second corps the eare force marching
through Psnnsivania from the Capitol and past
che White House, where reviewed by tho President
aud Cabinet, General Grant, General Sherman and
o large number OF other distinguished military men,
members OF Congress, the diplomatic corps and other
eminent persons. The whole line of procession was
packed each side by q dcnse OF people, whose
cheers Of welcome home to the natons defenders
OF tho most enthusiastic kind To-day will take place
the review OF General shermans soldiers consisting Of
tho Army Of Tennessee and the Army Of Georgia
Jon. Davis, Clement G. Clay and some other members
Of the party Of leading rebel capaves Monday
Last taken from the steamer Clyde, in Hampton
Roads, and transferred TO tho strong casemetes OF
fortress Monroe for safe keeping On the day previous
thetebe, Vice President and Postmaster General Alex
II. Stephens and Reagan despatched board the
Tuscaroa for Fort Lafayette, In New York harbor and
General Wheeler three of staff officers and Colonies
johnson and Lubbock started for Fort Delaware.
Tho wife and family OF JEFF Davis not placed in
Fortress Monroe but IL Va understood that they will be
back TO the South and be permitted to
che North
Some errors having occurred in the transmission by
telegraph Of the following paragraph in the Presidents
proclamation published In the HERALD yesterday
Ing we reprint 1t from the Official document
And ], Andrew Johnson President OF tho United
States do hereby declare and make known that the
United States OF America do heuceforth disallow to all
persons trading attempting 10 trade in any ports OF
In OF 10
tence OF belgerent rights and privileges, and give
notice that from tho date Of this proclamation all such
offenders will be held aud dealt with as pirates.
General Mcdowell In command OF the Department Of
che Pacific, has convened military commission for tho
trial Of the parties who attempted TO seize the steamer
Salvador, on Penang in November last. The Custom
House authorities OF San Francisco had detained the
bark Brontes about TO sail for Arizona with four hun
dred Mexican emigrants OF whom we're supposed
he Americans going TO Mexico TO asss. Juarezaud two
hundred aud sixty cases OF firearms board and iee
araphed 10 Washington for Instructions Three compa.
MICS Of regiment OF California volunteers had sailed for
Arizona
BY the arrival here yesterday Of the government
steamer Rhode Island from Pensacola and Mobile the
s8h instant, are Informed thss b. Marks ana Iaa
assee, Florida surrendered 10 the national forces
on tho 9th inst
The North Carolina correspondents Of the HxaAtD con-
tnue TO- furnish interesting accounts Of the progress Of
events in tina. State attendant, on the efforts Of The
citizens with the assistance General scbonsld and bic
army reorgsnizo society and restore civil govsrnnsnt
Tnsce candidates for Governor have already been named
Ssd supporters Of each preparing 70 establish