Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-10-02
THE VERY. LATEST
TELE Or r A PHI.
5 a tn r q a y's r 9 port.
Senator GWin and G0FeFn0P Clark
e - Surrender.
Affairs in Mississippi.
An IMPORTANT DOCUMENT FOUND.
Rebel 0flclaIs RespOnsf Bile for the
Murder OF Union Prisoners.
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EKGROES 0UTLAWED TN ALABAMA.
sUEDRR NEWS ITEMS.
s at-n r d a y's r port.
Senator GWin and G0FeFn0F Clark
- Surrender.
Affairs in Mississippi,
An IMPORTANT DOCUMENT FOUND.
Rebel 0flclals RespOnsi bic for the
Murder or Union Prisoners.
SEGgOEs oUTLAWKD in ALABAMA
sUNDRR NEWs ITEsGs.

TELE Or R APH.

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ERw Yokx, Sept 30.-Ths 7Ef6Anss .
special says: -ck4 t
A telegram received by the President
to-day from Gen. Weitzsl, commanding
in Texas, states that the notorious Duke
Gwin, and Gov CLARK, Of Missouri, have
crossed the Rio Grande, surrendered
themselves to our forces, and are now
s.rrseatiug pardon for their manifold
sins.
The HerGld's jackson correspondent
says the corn aud cotton crop of the
State is q failure, and that the people of
Mississippi will have to draw rAtions
from other States for anotheriyeAF The
Mississippi levees are washing away,
and the stream threatens to euguif the
whole country adjacent 20 it, The rail-
roads of the State remain uurepaiFed,
and the whole country is devastated, and
the social condition 10 no better, and
the people remain idle and shiftless as
formerly There are three candidates
in the field for Governor, each of whom
ia described As an ax-rebeL
The Timess special ssysit ID under
stood that MAJOR General Slocum has
| rendered bis resignation to Gen Thomas,
and, pending its acceptance, has obtaia-
ed leave Of absence 10 be present during
the political canvass in New York.
The President has cleared his desk OF
all pardon applications, hs having
granted yesterday one hsndFed and iiffy
Among them we're ex Senator Badger,
Of North Carolina; ex Congressman
Mcqueen, of South Carolina; aud DON
can Ready, formerly colonel in the rebel
army, afterwards cotton Egent in Ea
rope.
The Heralds special says: Genera
Baker has lately come into possession OF
the letter book of sha Adjptant's ofics
OF Andersonville, together with piles o.
documents and orders, which throws q
great deal of light upon the manage
ment of that infamous pen, and 6xes tht
paternity Of many brutal orders beyond
dispute, by letter press copies Of the or
iginals. These documents, which havs
been unearthed only after long and m
firing search, have been tugnsd over tC
the Judge Advoea,e 10 the WirE trial
and will be introduced By him as evi
dence, the case for prosecution being
re-opened for that purpose The com
pllcity OF high rebel officials, in ths
prison atrocities, bids fair to becomE
known from the evidence furnished b
themselves.
The court trying Capt. Beckwith, charg
i ed with fraudulent musters Of soldiers iu
this .miltary department, have sent In
their verdict in his case, and are nos
engaged on his accomplices., They are
likely to make short work Of them.
/ The I'd New York Heavy ARTILLERY
we're mustered out to-day, and leave fol
New York tomorrow.
The septenee Of Lieutenant james
0'Rouark, 4th New York Heavy Arsil-
lery, cashiered for conduct unbecom
ing en- officer and q man, has been ap
proved by Gen. Auger.
| il is estimated that there are fully
eight thousand negroes in the city 0
AlexandriA, vs.. all Of whom ars self.
supporting, and who contribute to th'
naintainence of q considerable numbe
Of schools for the colored people.
1 In consequences Of the lack of fund
In the work on the Capitol extension,
will be discontinued until Congress
makes another appropriation.
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