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, 1865-06-09

The San Francisco Bulletin has advoca-
fed suggestion with which we concur
7 hat instead Of erecting a pile Of stones or
a granite column to l.ineoln, the money col
lccied be devoted to establishing an educa
tional or charitable institutions -Nounfaineer
, 1865-06-09

THE crickets are said to be destroying the
crops in the Boise and Payette valleys.
This, together with the damage done by the
floods last month, will make the crops in
the upper valleys very light this season.
, 1865-06-09
Well Worth the Reading.

Housekeepers, ifyon wish to get Carpets Floor
Oil Cloths, Mattings. Window Shades, Paper Hang
ings, Fable Covers and all articles in the Carpet
line at Eastern Prizes call where You can find the
largest aud best stock in the cOnntrvW Wholesale and
Retail. WALTER BROS.
Front street, opposite Naughn's Wharf
Oct. 81, 1864. 45t) Portland Oregon
, 1865-06-09
nissollltion rIotice.

yTNVE copartnership teretof,re existing bctween A.
1 Kvger and ]. T. Reese underthe firm name Of
~ ger & Reese is this DAY dissolved by mutual con
sent Al debts due hv said firm mp tn this date have
heeh assumed by A. KyQer aud are to be paid by
him. A debts due to said firm UP to this date have
been sold and rrsIered by l. T. Reese to said Kyger
and must be paid to him. A. KYGER,
1T. REESE.
wall, Walla Nav d 1863
, 1865-06-09

1t is estimated at the Treasury Depart
ment, that since the surrender of Lees ar.
my, the expenses of the government lave
decreased one million per day.
, 1865-06-09

AT PINKNEY Cry Mr. Park Winans,
formerly in the employ of Olmstead & Co.,
at Pinkney City, ColvilIe valley, has estab-
liahvd store at that point on his own ac-
count Miners and others bound for the
upper Columbia cannot fnd more gentle
manly and obliging merchant to deal with
than Park"
, 1865-06-09
Divorce Notice.
TERRITORY OF ASHlNGION, m
III lnrrA. %.

NALLA WALLA COUNTY. 90
In the District court. FGr,t judicial District.
TENO GEORGE W BOWERS: You are hereby no
i titled that Nancy NJ ,wers has filed com
plant against you in tie above entitled Court which
will to be heard June l4th 1865. before the
Hon Judge Hewitt acting dge for said District at
lympia, W r.. and uhless YOU appear at said hear
ing, and answer said complaint. the same will be Ia
ken confessed. and upon proper proof the prayer
thereof will be granted. The object and pray er OF
said complaint is to procure divorce against you Oh
behalf of said Nancy " Bowers.
The dare ofthe fliug ofSaid complaint was the
nth day of May. ,G5. and this publication cOmmen-
ces The IL day OF May, 1865.
LASATER '& LANGFORD, PrffTs Atty.
Wslla Wnlia. My IL 1865. 22w5
, 1865-06-09
Masonic.

whLA WALLA LoUaE, No. T. A. F. and \ 4
A. NJ. holds its regular meetings on the see NJ
ond and nrth Saturdays of each month"; Gs8A
Brothers in good standing are invited TO atteud
BIZ order of W. ~
, 1865-06-09

A celebrated Doctor, OF the Chinese rariefy
thought he voted at the election held in this
place on Monday, He deposited his ballot at
the polls the Judges asked him some questions,
and having answered satisfactorily, he paid in
his poll tax and departed in pompous style, firm
in the belief that be had "done it, But the
Judges slipped the ballot one side, and we are
informed, spent the doctors poll tax money
for refreshments" The doctors ticket was
straight democratic"
, 1865-06-09

Enterprise IorGE No. 2 holds Regular .esSssS,ss
Nee inPs every Wednesday eve ming at ssS4)e
o'clock ut Masonic Fl H. crrne Of Alder TsasISF
and Third st'eetS All Brethren in good staudill
are invited to attend. n. q.
, 1865-06-09

The western wi lows are calling indignation
meetings with reference to the advent Of NJ ssa-
chusetts virgins. The male persuasion is too
scarce for the home market, withoutimportat
Tu bad
, 1865-06-09

All persons indebted to the firm Of Kyger & Reese
are requested to come forward and make immediate
payment to me as the business Of the firm must be
settled. 't.. a. kHGER
May 26, '65. 2tS4.
, 1865-06-09

A new paper is soon to be started at Sill
yer City Owyhee mines, called the "Owy-
bee Avalanche"
, 1865-06-09
Tbs CaaIla gHaIIa Statesman.
Published Every Friday Evening,
Money Market.
A aCoYraABAND" Do1No BUSINESS ON

New York Gold Quotations. s............,,......l3 l35
San Francisco Legal Tender .76977
, 1865-06-09
Wall4 walla, May 25, 1865.

N.B-Busineks will be continued at the old stand
Of Kyger & Reese in Wala Wa.la City, W. T., by A.
Kyger. ThankfiIfor former patronage. .'he solicits
a continuance OF the same. A. KYGER.
, 1865-06-09

Killed "A white man named William
Ellis was killed by Indians, on Kettle river,
above Colvlle, about the middle of May.
, 1865-06-09

THE machinery for Capt Whites steam
boat, now building above Colville, will be
freighted from Walula about tie Goth Of
this month. The boat will be completed
sometime in September.
, 1865-06-09

PERsoNAL.-The Hon. 7. ]. Dryer, formerly
editor and proprietor of the Portland 0regonian,
called upon US to-day, friday having just ar
rived in town from Boise City, at which place he
has held the position of postmaster for some
time past. Mr.. Dryer and wife are en- route for
their old home in Oregon.
, 1865-06-09

Some Of the good people in Oregon are get
ting about sick of the reign of the military over
the civil authorities in that State. We notice
by the lower country newspapers that "a Citizens
Meeting is to be held at Dallas, June 10th, the
object of which is 10 discuss such measures as
will "tend to the maintenance Of civil authority
in the future as in the past, and to consider
whether the public peace and the people good ,
make it necessary that citizens shall be held re-
spOnsble to the military instead of the civil law
in Oregon for public offences" All persons
without respect to party are invited to particle
pate in the meeting. Judge Boise and others
will delveradiresse on the occasion.
, 1865-06-09

LtSE Down AGAIN.-The telegraph lines have
been reported 'down" for the past week or ten
days. and consequently there is little or no news
from the East.
, 1865-06-09

A. FRANK respectfully requests his form r Gus
toratrs 70 call and settle up their old accounts ei.
ther with cash. by note, or with Grain at the Mar
ket prices. May 10, 1865
, 1865-06-09
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Notice.

TENlIE undersigned having been dulJ appointed and
1 qu.l lifed hy the PROBATE Court of Waa Mallls
Olnty. Washington Tenitory, administrator uPor
the estate Of Thomas 70. McGrew lat eof said CoUuty
and Territory, deceased. notice is hereby given t.
an persons having claims against said e-tite thai
they must present them 10 me duly authenticated,
.tt my residence ID Mal'a Walla, within one yca
from this dae or be forever barred, and all persons
indebted ID said estate are requested to make imme
diate PAYMENT to me. J. ". MCKEE, Admir-
MAY IL, 1865. 23w4.
, 1865-06-09

WALLA WALLA County. ( %
In tie District (ourt. First judicial district.
yIIO DRY G. WlSHARD. You are hereby notified
I that William Wi~hard has flied compliant
against ynu III said curt. which will come to be
heard at the first ieiin of saId C, ur which shall
commence more than two months after the 10Th day
of May. sa5. and unless you appear at said term and
answer, the same will be taken confessed an the
prayer Of said compaiut granted. The object and
prayer Of said complaint Is to dissolve the bonds Of
marimony How existing between said complainant
and yourself JAY S. TURNEY, PITS Atty.
Wala N-llA. w. u. Nav ID. ,65. 23m2.
, 1865-06-09

WORKING THE CoNvICTs We noticed
Sheriff Seite out this week with the Peni,
tentiary convicts, engaged in cleaning out
the cisterns on Main street He has also
had them at work lately, digging a well and
making other Improvements about the jail.
We understand that it is the intention to
keep up the system and keep them at work,
whenever there can be work found for them
to do. The proceeds Of their labor "a dollar
a day) goes to the comfy.
, 1865-06-09

MEssRs. S. w Shulock and j c. Gil
lette, late of the w. T. Infantry, now have
the Contract f5t carrying the mail between
this place and Colville.
, 1865-06-09

DELJ III AL
I IN d O T. t n g H o u IS g.
r. H. MCDONALD & CO.,
Corner Pine and Sansome SITS,
San Francisco, and 1879 J st. Sacramento,
Re, pectluly invite he attention Of Dentists upon
th, Coast 10 the fact that we have now on hand
comp ete Stock uf Goods for their use either for o.
erative or Mechanical Dentistry, which we arc sell
hug al prices 80 low as to deter Dentists from send
ing East for their supplies We are in receipt, by
hApess and Clipper. OF all new articles that me com
ing int vogue for their USE. Below are few Of the
article, now on hand, u
). S. WHITES. ABBEY'S Z WATTS GOLD Foil.
3. 5. WHITES CELEBRATED TEETH
For Plate and Nulcante York.
DENTAL OPERATING GASES, ,.o,
DENTISTS OPERATING CHAIRS,
DENTAL HAND AND FOOT LATHGS,
ANATOMICAL PREPARATIONS,
Showing The Veins aid Nerves Of the Face,
DENTAL BOOKS,
And. in fact, everything appertaining to Dentistry
Physicians and Surgeons.
The Medical Profession, wlio, aroin want ofany ar
hcle in line, respectfully requested to give Us
4 call, as we are daily in receipt and have now on
hand complete assortment Of
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS POCKET CASES,
PLASTERS, LINT, sPLINTS, TRUSSEs,
ABDOMINAL SUPPORTERS, SILK
ELASTIC STOCKINGS, KNEE
CAPS, ETC, ETC.
Il. H. MCDONALD G CO.,
Corner Pine and Sansome SITS,
San Francisco, and 1870 J st. Sacramento.
Apn H. G5. lSmS.
, 1865-06-09
Isthmus Bntter.

T C. and Diamond H. celeMsted, brands at
y. BROWN, BROS & co.
, 1865-06-09
10 the PubIic.

MI 2ACHAM BROS. would say to the pu lie that
IVA their new road is open over the Blue Noun
alor and men will be employed on it to keep it re.
paired and assist travellers through the tains.
MEArHAM BROS.
April 2s 1865 2Om3
, 1865-06-09
Mackerel.

Mackerel.
TN Kits and Half Barrelsat
i BROWN. BROS & co.
, 1865-06-09
Notice,

Notice.
HYHE COPARTNER$ heretofore existing be
tween Samuel Phlnuey and A. II. Rosie has been
tu.a day dissolved by mutual consent.
SAMUEL PIIINNEY.
A II. Robe.
waa Walla Feb l, 1866 23wt
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PERaOWAL

Dick TunxrR, an ofieer Of Libby prison
during rebel ruio In Richmond. Notorious for his
inhuman treatment, and who has been undergo.
ing punishmsnt In that place since the evAeua-
ton Of the rebel capital eontriyod to escape there
from on Thursday night. He had not been cap
tursd at the latest accounts -
Lieutenant General GRASr has removed
Gen. IL. 7. Dana from the command Of the
Department Ofths Mississippi, and appointed -
his successor Gen 0ouserusur X. wsrsn, lately
he commander of the Finh Corp, Army Of thu
Potomac.
Ex-senator and Rebel Congressman HsSHY
s. FoorE has beon in New York until recently on
parole On reporting himself to General Dix last
geek hs was shown an order from tho War De-
Partmsnt that he should sithsr stand trial for
treason or quit the country o once, He chose to
20, and departed FOR Canada.
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he, your brother in. lore,



General WILLIAM II. sEwARp, Jr., son oI
the Secretary Of State, has rendered his res.
ignation to tho War Department, to take
effect on the LIST Of June, proxilno.
Secretary STANTON has signlned his &c,
ceptance Of It by tho following letter;
WAR DEPAErMExr,
WAsuiSGros, May s, 1895.
GENERAL: Your note Of this date, accom.
panied by your resignation, has been re.
ceived.
While regretting to lose you from tho
army, am aware that recent and dsplorablC
circumstances probably require you to with.
draw from the service. l therefore accept
your resignation, to take effect on the Let OF
June, and nt the same time beg you to nc.
ecpt the thanks Of this Department for the
promptness and fidelity with which your du.
ties have ever been been performed.
Your obodiSnt servant, A.
lEDwN NJ. STANTON,
Secretary Of War.
Brig. Gen. W. II. SEWARD, JR., Washing,
ton, ID, O.
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Forre.t ChoL,. C..nsr., ChnIm.rs

[From the Selma (AlA,) Federal Union, May !.
There seems not to hayo been. the greatest
unity Of sentiment and action among the
Confederate officers In and around Selma at
the time General Wilson chme in. General
Forrest had personal skirmish with Chhl-
mcrs, the general who burned tho CahRwba
bridge. The affair resulted In Chalmers be.
ing so badly choked that he had considerable
dlhieulty In regaining tho breath Of life, be-.
sides losing the stars from his collar.
General Taylor gave orders for all the cit,
liens TO be forced into the trenches, and the
place TO be hold to the last extremity, and
then took The cars for Meridian, or some
other safe place up the road. General For.
rest was only obeying orders in making u
fight ut this. place, and Il not responsible for
the murder Of tho citizens who were shot In
the trenches, yainly trying to draw the rusty
hammers from dilHpidated shOt,guns.
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dRovERS THEATRE.--with unabatsd sue
cess Mrs. Harriet Bssehsr stowo'a vorsion Of
uhels Toms eaba is eapitally rendered At Gro
Ver'A The house last eyshiuE was we'll hlled
with an Appreeihtiyo Apdienea, who were most
enthuslAstie In their applause. This drama Is
winning itself Into favor with our theatre cling
eitiHsnS, and blds fair 20 keep the boards for a
long season.
wAsurSoroS THEAfhE.--To-night Ia an.
nouncsd as the last night bui one Of Mr.. O. @.
Bonfaee, aud the second night Of the local
drama Of the Rag Flicker Of New York, Mr.. Bon.
face appearing in the somewhat celebrated char.
aetsr Of smudgo. Previous 10 the drama the
petite comedy Of Faint Heart Never Won Fair
lady, Mrs. I. b. Phillips appearing AL the DueLess
'ie Torrenneva. To-morrow night Is announced
a. the bensnt Of Mrs g. D. Phillips ana on Thurs
lay evening the celebrated Onion scout and spy\
Miss Major Pauline cuAhman, makes her nrst sp.
poaunce.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16

THE Montreal papers give another letter
from GEoRon N. sLsDEns, addressed to the
people Of Europe, In which he dsnounees the
prssidentS proclamation offering . reward
Tor the arrest Of the eOBsPirators a. "men-
laciOus and fstociOas," and adds that new
evidence will be produced to prove this as
ssrtion. The Canadians had better read the
testimony in the trial Of the sOnspirators be-
fore they believe q. SIS rnsndAeious and fsro.
clous statements.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16


BY the arrival on the l4th instant Of the
City Of Boston, the Europe, and the saxouia
We have four days later news from Enrope.
Tho principal topic Of interest y the action
Of the several legislative bodies on the as
sassinhtion Of President LIsooLS. In the
British Parliament an address TO the Queen
was voted unanimously in both Houses, and
EARL RUssELb stated that tho Queen had
scnt an autograph letter TO Mrs. Lincoln. or
pressing widows sympathy with widow.
The action Of the French Legislature was
cordial and smPhatiei and the Governments
Of Spain, Austria, Prussia, and other States
have also hastened TO express officially their
adherence Of the assassination and their
sympathy with the people Of this country.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16
LOCAL AFFAIRs.

SENATORS AND REPREsRSrArIvRs now IN
wAsHsarox.-- Rsyerdy johnson, 27l vor-
street, between aud v streets; Hon. q Chan.
dlor, National Hotel Hon. James Lane, National
Hotel; Hon. d. y. Wade, s Four and a half
street Hon. Henry Wilson, Washington House
lion, II. d, Van valkenburg, sos Seventeenth
street Hon. Samuel Hooper, northwest corner Fif-
teehth and u streets; Hon. Daniel.w. GOoch.
Avenue House; Hon. John II. Rice. 40 seventh
street; Hon. Bengamin Y. Loan. National Hotel
Hon. A. A. Bradford Hon. J. D. s. Todd, Ma
tsonal Hotel; Hon. VIM y. Albion, willard =
Hotel Hon. George W. Julian, 70 Louisiana
RVeuua
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16

ANEARL's BLUSDER.-Ths London Ti1sss
and sthor Journals are somewhat severe upon
Enrl Derby for the tenor Of his speech In ro.
gard TO the assassination Of President Lin.
coin, more particularly on account Of tho
remark Of his lOrdship "that the conduct Of
the South, II 1t had authorised this assassina-
tiOn troHii Aaps bcrH ,rorSs than a eriMs-
that ., HERdsr." The Tmss strongly
protests against tho remark.
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uxRAvELLINe THE sKrIN OF
TREASON. r

That ths msndaeity Of 0EoRGE n. SAN.
peaA should be found equal TO his psrfdy
will not surprise those who know the man,
bat that The conspiracy whose cropping out
occurred al FoRp's Theatre and Secretary
sEwAnp's sick chamber, on the night Of
April II, Lad It's ramiacatlons In tho coun.
ellis Of the leaders Of tie rebellion, has been
doabtsd BY many people, even In the face Sf
President JoHEsoN'S proclamation Offering
reward for the capture Of JErH. DAVIS and
other leading eOnspirAtors.
The testimony, Published this morning in
Che IiteihgsMssr, Of the witnesses examined
on Friday last win convince the public that
John Wilkes Booth was not merely lunAtie
aeting on his own impulses with such aid as
he eould get among his immediate friends
and associates.
Henry Van steinAcker, an engineer officer
who served three years In the Confodsracy,
lsstihed thaths was oyertaisn, In the sum.
mar Of 1888, Al swim Run Gap. % mile,
from Stanton, ya... by John, Wilkes Doott
and two other persons In citizens Dress that
Booth, during their subsequent journeying
said that "A would he n.e.saary IN Mn pros
.,-,V,s ~.
aons i'a0oin' A"u 'ns' u 'a' circumstance
Of The ooniedoracy should become particu,
lArly gloomy !, would be stlll more importnn
70 asAssinAte him, as that would set the re-
. bsIlion hrmly on It's legs.
A"s s''usnVs ,s9 ~ '"'s "''"s'' a''V S"V"'
Aet pooih anu ms eompAniohs hap Se're'
splas,s v"a 'ns isps, SIissrs' ~ a'o snow
a.' .ns .Sss. N' up1'0n'u o'ues,S W Nah""'
a '"0 = n''sp ",, D's''' Vn us's'nOu service,
y y w" eau' &c" iay nOr'hern o''ies ~
~ ,A.'s' .no ,s''uVn'' .'' N o,"'' 70
Dns aoOss : lsvo,a'on ~ :ne NORTH N
u " ny NJ, '-sos u 'sOo, o"0srs' "h'Oa
"'''".S~' ~" "''ou"'
Of which vas givea 10 the witness by one Of
ne officers who attended II, he swears us
f,ilow.. ..r
me purpose ~ the ineetuS was, ~
va inIoslaea Al,sInatus' 20 sena certain ON
SeIs on os.aShea ssI,ics 70 Sanaaa anu the
SoIustss an9 70 uenNer plsvhers, 70 h
/ nortnSih eI.les ~ mnes "np, nnaly 70 b..
~ Ll.eI ~ ms~0s asa ~ o. ano oaolnss aha XII
~ IIh.ss .s I'M. "a@ .ns nnln LurPo'i'
heard tna1 more than a thousand times,
;..n us nS,Sr - ah - =. .no 'ir's "nen was
sIraya oansISsrsJ rommn, P =, Inv hs.asSnag nsosE
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16

NEw Yong, May i5.-The ste amer Oc.,
Queen brings Panama dates ofths sth. n
news Of the assassination Of President u,
coin was received on the lst casting Eloo,
over the entire community. A meeting y,
held at the American Consulate, and app,,
pirate resolutions were adopted. Tho il,
lish war steamer Devastation and the Unit,
States steamer Clyde fired half-hour guna
Gen. siekles had pablo audience IN D.
gotta with President Muriilo.
The steamers Lancaster and sarnnae v,u
at Aeapuleo on the goth.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16

11- Notiee.--An Adjourned Mestln
o. tho Loyal Citizens of the Seventh ward eppoa
10 the return Of rebels 10 oar city will bs y
At Island Hall, TuEsDAY EVENING, Nay
ises. This meeting IL made necessary By rsa.'
order that the eommittes appoiuted- ~ vlsh !
city officers may have an opporiunliy 20 rsPa
mylS-2 ". ,slr4~
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16

of the monster. He snys the bidoa o, his
grny-haired fathcr and his noble brother call
upon him for revenge. and revenge he viii
have; ~ he cannot wreak u upon ihe foen-
tain head. he will upon some of the blood
Thirsty generals. Butler would snit him.
As our plans were All concocted and well
arranged We separated, and as am writing
--on my way TO Detroit-f will only say that
all rests upon you You know who're 10 find
your friends,
Your iilguises nresoperfsct and conplste
that without one knew yoHr face no police
tcicgraphic dispatch would catch you. The
English gentleman, Harconrf, must not act
hastily. Remember, he has ten days. Strike
for your home, strike for your country; bide
your time, but strike sure. Get introduced.
congratulate him, listen to his stories, not
many more will the brute tell 10 earthly
friends. Do anything but fail, and meet us
at the appointed place within the fortnight.
Enclose thisnotc together with one Of poor
Leenea / will give Tie reason for this when
We moet. Return by johnson. / wish 1
could go TO you, but duty calls me 10 the
Wssy you will probably hear from me in
Washington. Saunders Is doing us no good
in Canada.
believe me, your brother In. lore,
"CHAELEs SELBY."
WV =. WHEELER, Of Chicopee, Massachu.
seits, testified that he mot BooTn in Mon
treal last autumn, with GEoRoE N. sAs-
DERs. @
JOnS DEvESEr, Of Philadelphia, also saw
BoorH in conference with sASpEns, TucKEh,
TnoSPsos, and CLEaKSr 9. cLAr in Mon.
treai last fall
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16
Traitors 10 be Indicted ana Tried !
Maryland.

BALTIMORE, Nh, May l5.--In our cdn
nal Court this morning, Judge Bond ehaEi
the grand jury to indict, under the slsI
treason act all persons who, since the lOd
Of April. 1851, were participant, on and Az
that day, and others who left MaEyland |
join the rebels In lighting against the Unloa
also, others participating in rebel raids III
Maryland, engaged iASburning Gov. Bra
ford's house, destroying railroad trains, 1
eluding Baltimore and Ohio railroad, PHI
dolphin, Wilmington and Baltimore railroa
&C., bridges, &c., for treason.
The Judge holds all these offenders 4
subjects OF indictment, and triabls under ..
State laws The Judge also eounsels Il
grand jury TO indict the members Of d
military commission for undertaking 10 I,
and decide upon cases which are purely III
or criminal offences, reasonable or oihs
wise, legitimateIy eogniaabls by tho So
civil courts.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16

Tar contested will Of Miss Blydenburg, Of
Durham, Maine, who give William l.. Gnrri.
son one thousand dollars, and for charitable
and philanthrcpic purposes connected with
tho anti-slnvery reform tho residue Of her
estate, amounting to six or eight thousand
dollars, has just been sustained after pro-
tracted trial '"A..
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16

A BALTIMORE paper says that brass can.
non, which was placed under ground during
the summer Of 1861, about the time that
search was made by the military authorities
for arms in the hands of the secessionists, has
been discovered on the promises Of Mrs.
Baker, No. 1853 Government avenue, three
or four feet under tho surface, covered with
pile Of bricks aud earth.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16

THE supply Of milk daily brought to Rich
mond to held at rates too exorbitAntly high
iur tho times--hitoon to twenty cents per
quart. The spring, Of oil the seasons, l. the
time when milk should be the most abundant
and the cheapest,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16

10 ths Eiitors Of tks ErsniRg Posi-: The
GoTerument has offered Sl0O,O00 for JET.
Davis, and hns got him. will give the
Golenmcnt $3.50, 900 for him, with his petit
coat oni and viii exhibit him through the
country, petticoAts and all, Is the last Of the
ehiya,ry, and giye ons half q the gross
proceeds Of the show 10 the fund for the
widows and orphans Of our soldiers, and Cor
the martyrs Of Andsrsonvills and Libby
prisons. A RRIURanD soLDInR.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-16

Az Jsnetion City, Kansas, T,sTe seres o.
public lands were taken up under The home
stead law during the month Of April. In
addition 1879 acres we're located By bounty
land warrnnts while L73e were taken By
actual settlers under prs-smption.