The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1865-06-08

. NEw YoRK, June 2.--1'hc Herald
. Washington special says Secretary Nc
o Culluch, IN conversation wiih prOmi
5 0cnt politician, few days since state,
that the Government was now really {.
resume specie psymcub ami that ir
hhances were ia condition 10 enable !
q 10 adopt that tuursc. Tho only thing
that prevented The immediate ABORTION 81
that plan was the Injury 1t would 10 {.
lh' business Interests of the country
Tho indications are that return G,
specie payment viii be made b,lor,
many mouths.
II is understood That the President la,
decided 70 appoint James q. Slnth. o
Selma, Alabama, uuted States Dis,ric
4, Attorney for that STATE. M, Smith wa,
arrested for his devotion to the Uaipr
cause, In, made his escape, aud has rc
sided, for the past two years, in Nash
lyiltt.
1t is rumorcd that Montgomery Blair
viii be given an important foreign up
poin,msut.
The Tnbunc's special says Tho Pay.
'mastcr Gsherul has disbursrd S2,OCu, GOO
20 the officers Of Shcrman's army slnc.
iIs arrival here, aud viii pay cut as
uuCh mvrc during next week.
The Herald has q letter from Greens
lboro, \. {. dated may II, from cor
= .'cspundcnt who passed by rail from
Pe',r,burg 20 that point. lie describes
tho r.. ilrutds as 40 very bad c,nditi n.
Nearly .ll the carl aud engines are ont
of repair. Rebel railway oAiiials say il
! the war had lasted six months longer
the roads wuud Vi have been entirely use.
| less. The road 'ccm Danvilc to Greens.
buro, built during 'he war, runs UP aud
down hills with Crude according TO The
/ face of the county. Tho country is
stripped Of provisions, anu Is destitute OF
Imoncy. Large quantities or wheat We're
sOwn last autumn, but winter Irosts
killed nearly ali Of it. The wheat
/ harvest will be very small, and the guan'
for tho wants of the people.
About half the negroes are now work.
ing IN the ii lids. Tue balance are enjoy
/ ing freedom, but are likely 10 return to
/ labor before long.
| hIrge numbers Of paroled soldiers
/ from Lees army are wandering through
the country plundering the inhabitants.
! New iOEK, jane I.-AdvIccs ir, IN
| New Orleans give details Of the surrcn.
der Of Kirby Smiths forces, but the main
facts have already been stated. X 'port
said some OF the rebel Gcucrals hud re-
qucsttd permission of General Cnnby TO
be allowed to take 30 900 of their troops
across the Rio GraEdc into MrXro to the
assistance Of President Iuorcz. The
rebel Generals were very anxious to oh
tain permission TO ship some cotton GU
route to pay their troops, but the scheme
l lell through.
The rebel General Price had gone to
Galveston on the transport Clinton, and
Generals Buckner and Brout returned 10
( Alexandra, accompanied by Gcncr9l
Isrro", .,h- lsill drrau.a Zoe. the oecaPs,.
,lipn of the country 10y the Union armies.
General Bailcy's expedition from
Mobile had arrived at Baton Rouge, and
were well received by the people uloua
the whole line of march. No armed
bodies Of men wCIc seen except q few
gucgrllas, party Of whom dashed into
cur lines Ut Elton, Mississippi, shot one
Iof cur men ani cscup d through. The
ciuzeus co-opcruted with our troops in
the attempt 10 catch them.
a X chmond letter says a member OF
the English Parliament has offered Gen.
ural Lee Il splendid residence III London
aud sum of money the inter st oi
which would support himself aud family
ter life.
/ President Johnson's amnesty procla,
nation made the rebel citizens feel very
sorry. General IIc.h had voluntarily
taken the oath Of allegiance.
New YuRH, JunC 3.-G"noral Sher
man visited General Van Nlict at The
qugrtermustcr's cilice, aud was wlilcC
upon and most heartily welcomed by the
merchants aud business men. In thl
Icvening the General was serenadcd al
the house OF Mr.. Scott, where Is stoping
by the bands OF the 9Th and 37th reg
mcnis, and responded in few brief re-
marks TO the repeated aud tumulIuOus
cu.ls uf the asscnblage. Generals Rose.
Grams, Swbyuc, Dulterfeld und others
also made brief addresses.
Tie Tribunc's special says & .or.
Thomas will in few days, return To tn,
West aud take commend under Genera
Sherman Of Kentucky and Tennessee.
General Grant aud his wife will prob
ably visit the Chicago Fair.
Captain Fisk'5 expedition 10 Idaho vii
start soon.
General Rosccruns has received leay,
, of absence for six months 10 visit th,
Pacific const.
General Blair has started for Louis
vile.
The tines special says Longstrecl'
business in Washington is to make spa
: ciul application to the President for par
don aud restoration to full civil rights
+ He has already taken the amnesty oath.
Tie Herad's Richmond corresponGea
says that cX Governor Smith Of Vrgini
is running in the woods back OF Staun
ton, determined 10 fight it out if it take
e all summer. lie has q body guard .
- guerriilus with him.
John Minor Boots has been invited {,
Richmond by Governor Picrpon,.
II is said large number Of Mosby'
men arc at large in the mountains.
New YORK, June 4.-The Herald
p Charleston spondent reports the Or
rest of Governor MacGrath of Suut
' Carolina at Columbia on the 27th ult
for high treason. He was taken to Iii
ton Head and would soon be sent Mort
for trial. He surrendered himself quietl
to Lieutenant Peek who was sent to a
rest him.
Wade Hampton has escaped and b
whereabouts are unknown.
Before the arrest Of McGrath he issue
proclamation suspendlng his own lunc
. tons as Executive Of State, stating thI
the war is over and that il Is the duty q