The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-04-11
LOCAL NEWS.
NEW YORK AND Tgx vICIsirS.

GoLD AND STOCKS wcro active and strong
al tho Evening Exchange. Gold closed at 49,. The
Evening EIchanre met In their u-w guar,ets. ad
joining the Ffth Avenue Hotel, ast might Every
thing passed. Oh With great eclat Attendance very
large
1HE WAX NEws ~ TIIE CRY How IHb
AgRI ~ Iu'e supurNum wruE RE
CEIvrD- liA1s uP ASp Com DuWN CurtEt ~
sALurIs- fLAGs AND PArRlurisN. The announce
inent at asie hour ON sunday night that ee aud hh
entire army had surrendered to General Grant pro-
duced sensation la this city whiohis probably with
Gu, parallel. The important new. wa. comnuui,
estod from mouth To mouth, Spreading through ne
city like wdhre, snd causing tie most nten,ses.
eitement throughout every rsrt Tho gohors nev,
vss shouted through tho strceta, taken up by one
then another and 20 passed along at the hishcfi pitch
of strong lungs. Old anu young were alike ~aksne5
from their slumbep by the thrilling sunoun erneu,
u Surrender OF Lee. army" aud beds we're eyacu
Atod With tar greater rspidty than lee displayed Ir
getting out Of Petsr.burgh and Richmond Door
thrown open windows hoiste and forms sypaAre,
dressed somewhat In the anuIusted style, suppo.os
TO have been inauguTsted In the Garden o. kdoa
Every body wanted W hear the news repeated two "
thee times, followed b. half Dozen editions u
queries regarding n reliability. Ilsts were lhrovr
gentlemen with gouty symptoms suddenly al
iectod with deposition to dance. In tho morning
when the papsrr the official corresp 1ndsnee pro
cedns the surrender, all doubts se, rest, ans
tho popuaT delight was unboundsd. Propio cvory.
whore seemed 70 bo boiling with enthusAsm gy
WIS reflected from every cOnnenance, AMI the 0IcnS
of good feeling srest that there was ganetJ
dbposlton 70 embrace Our reporter notod one lndl.
yiduAl embracing lamppost. lie vas smoduIn, and
the rprit of Of the Bourbons hal nlad him With
enthu,asn. a, our reporter approached him, he said
Z" say. Oh ier, why's this city, TODAY, thicl
uie two otiea ehr' Reportor hadn't tho romo,ss
Idea. "Csuse irs city beside itself- i,soli
With thcy JOY, don't seer Reporter saw II" and
about to pass on, when the spirit Of tho Bourbor
said ''iIoi on, old fol- why's tho city to-day l.ka
the Chicl rebellion, ehr' Reporter couldn't ,Ce til.
parallel. "'Csuso its naning -dont ye' sect Clio
ru, stripes an stars an things" Reporter wa. sat
ished With this ebullihon Of patriotism and Ilourbon
srsshL" and let the said individual trying to ,ins
tho "Yu oh Jublo" 70 the tune Of "YGnheo Doodle
Tho city was "hHssins," truly enough FROM nearly
every ,orc aud public building and from many prl.
vale houses the glorious old banner, which has Just
been 50 nobly vindicated, was exhibited. Tho rain
Of spoiled tho display ~ the bunting but the
hsss wsro rever before moro fondly looked upon by
the eye. Of New York. Al ten O'clock the County
Volunteer Committee commenced firing four hun-
dTed guns fIom the Top Of the building In tho Paft
In nearly all the Protestant Epscopal churches tho
prayer Of Thanksgiving for victory over thu enony
said at the morning service, and the bells rans
out merrly from the soyerAl telfros.
To-day grand Ts Deum viii be sung at TtfpItv
Church In honor oftho event, which Bi,.nop Poi.
rr, Rev. Drs. nir, Iligbee, Oglby, vlntn and IN.
entire choir Of tho Church ill assist, The foowiu
call has BEEN issued. signed by bga number of citl.
Eens;
"In view Of the great eve.ts N April o. 1863 which
God Ina yOuchsaied h. IN Armies OF the Jniou and
the oaur" oi couati'nt NAL liberty, the bAnken mer.
chants, Judges OF 10 courts lawyers. busineas men
and citizens senprally inv ted 10 meet Ia Trim.
y Church, on luesfay, April II, at one o'cluck 4 NJ
TO JOIN in tho anthem, To Dsuns Lauiamus"
The meIulgp Of ths Produce Exchange met In large
numbers At II o'clock George j. Cregan, ESQ., ia the
chair Tho meeting vas very enthusiastic, A senD
Of resolutions we're passed, eongratulatins tho rraa
d'nt aud the nation the cll-s Of the var by tho
surrender Of the army Of General Les. Appropriate
remmka wore made by General wslhf dge and othep
ard the meeting sdJourned
An Informal meeting Of Influential citizenA uaa
hcld a. the Collectors Office Ia tho Custom Houta.
about noon. A rsaouton wa paced to mako tho
PROPOSED celebration exclusively religious In its char
actor. All unnecessary parade viii therefore be
avoided. cong fAtuisory dispatch Uas sent 70 Gov.
ernoT Fen,on, after which tho me- .iuF rrparAtei
| A special meeting OF the Ghamee- Of Conmorce was
held OF ono o'clock, JouAthan surTes Ia tho chair
Resout onl we're sdoptod " tue effect that the Cham.
Der Of Comrereo pledged itAsf - tho support Of ths
Government ghenegof In the Judgment Of the lattsr
It shall demand reyO alton Of the hsllle right,
.ccordei 70 tie robs BY foreign r1sers The resolu.
tions Jso thanks thoso persons Tosidsnt In Europs
who hsye tyuPsthiLed with tho nion cause duriu.
| thsvu
The Board Of CouneiInen, at a meeting hold ye-.
nrday agreed to change tho time proyiou.iy 40,
pointed by them Tor the celebration aud have made
II conform with the day hIed by tho GsEsrnor suA
Committee OF the Chamber Of Comwerce-tLs 9Vth
Inst lie boArds Of Aldermen aud supsrvisan l.ss
centinasd w IA .a1 Dsgs