, 1865-08-05

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tnar0e3
WASHINGTON, AuC,4
AState Convention Of yirein,l negroes began
it, see4icn yesterday 1t AlexsDdri4, with dEgn II
ard pfopv,ety ttat even their enemies ara qatte
willing to confess. While they were waiting for
the report ct a CoDuittes cn Organization, seve
ri Of the more prominent nefrses we1e called On
or tpeeehrs, The following, by Mr. Edward
II Ninflme, may b taken "a specimen:
''GxE11E1xx AED Fx1Acw Cz11zxaa:1 ral
ycE so bcc&uss jon are announced a. fuch by the
General Go*ettm ment. 1t H. Necessary for Jon to
exercise brains snc qn,a!y yourselves ior thu
eT msste5F told NJ that VT could 1ot tske care Of
ousnelves when they lesl us to war aastnst the
Fo'tu tut when hey cane back 1nsaJ Of them
bro 60 ctbthes Gnd E0 monfJ; SO thar ~e c0ul1
and had to cloths then and pay their bosr1 billh,
The n'gler lad pocket,buok. aud they had ii.
w: been tea and e.otse ID out Or It; ~. ssrtn
lte2e6ess dlrt1eet nnd most sh itlesa Fl nf men
eyer sew. TAT this juncture t3o ex rebel OH oers
left The rcona- ettGenuy net fes'shsng the picture
rs Eto were cur 5fsr1ds. ant who told us 10 have
Gs.11l1c, that VIC would toon hssr the eound ef
today u Claim franchise for o1r.elves sd feao-
ehise for cur children, 4n3 re will then be s4tts-
aed 70 pa5 ta1et. "no have better claim TO he
his ccun y il 100, aad la1de3 ID tue oaaSs Of
the Jamesf Is lot that tt.ae long enough to
qpall'J u! Let n Insult no r1ar, be he rebel or
bner IS 81 s 10 aaa
III itr hnte', II risl here. Re eou.ht an anter.
1ex win ths reetsent 1s sgs,n tcdsy nat tailsd
at o nsha Si t1s 81 O. c:h}nst
Mlni.tc1s. SoEe tme ago, Gen- But 'er tsader.d
Lis e..Rnsuog. The DepsHment refused % &C.
1e.dg for work i! thee i. spy for hia. to do: Il
Dct, rs must SID viii get ont Of the service.
Anny hope that he will. be cent as Provisional
GGsernor to 1oultlsns. hut II il not known th4t
~4ff8Ht
4ht amount Of pay 4nnusily oi BHE1dtet and
As]or Gtnersls 1eeently assigned % eo%nsnas
Eaenle, will amount 70 fl-55aoU. In 1n61 this
portion of the military cstsb;isnneLt cost tha
country g. GOO. Many teRiments1 cnl1e1a of tow
Volunteer eerv1Ce through tho unw:lftogueas to
redpte them from 4s}or atd Bs,ead1tr General:
thlp. 70 tbs 1a1k snd pay Of simply ca2tains and
The tao PEI cent e.aim urged by Gov. Koern.
hn and ]. 81. Morris. In behalf Of lincis. Will
.ae
fu*c to sT:u1ue the responsibility Of paying 1t.
Goy. Koe.nso bas been Tsrg uaeea ios some
dass, bur y COW bet'e., and the nastes is being
D1rtr4 the last month !: 20 widoxs' claims for
pcn*1ons we're aonllted - TIE Pe1fton Bureau.
SINNERS desE 4e - essss, 1e,soo ot whleh ase
wsi!,fR erteenee from osner departments. and
sa.1sl sv.1t,nR esieenee from claimants them"
and ~ r~jec&.d. nakshg tots vi ca.es disposed
Of 357 lC1. Up to the 1T Ut juy over no 40 wid-
ovs' md z, ,oo ansaltds' eltnt 70: Psusio2. have
1t il etttmtted TINT tHo hundred thousa7d c,seE
OF discharged soluisrs hare been recorded s.nce
Jshuazy 1st Of the preeens year. and ASS during
Il Ibe pc ceatfai Pac,dc R.llroaf flknd er.ns is now
uGae1 exlmiu4tt1n In The General Lad omte,
III. ~ ~ T. aG ~, ,1s Ct ths e,s1i
10 10 Clipper Gap or New Eaelaad We.ls: i y