The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1865-07-19

long as we could, and were the last
to go.
President frequently those who
went in last We're among the worst
after they, got into1Sit. BE that as ii
may gentlemen, / do not say that the
policy | am just speaking Of will be
general.
There has been an effort among
some to persuade people that the Am
nesty Proclamation was injuring
them by shutting up capital and keep
ing work from the poor. It does nc
n such thing. Ii that IS done at'all
it is done in consequence Of the VIC
lation of laws. s 80.
The President concluded by saying
that he would look at the papers they
presented, but, so tar as he had seen
there WAS NO reason for removing the
thirteen exceptions. - !, i
Its rumored that JEFF. Davis will
be tried by military commission for
completely in the assassination Of
President Lincoln'before his civil tri-
al for treason.
Judge Marvin onlyis being-pushed
for Provisional Governor Of Florida
Our European advices are to the
30th ult. They quote 5.2o's at r.
Cotton 2Ol It.
Weekly sales seventy thousand
bales.
Stock in Liverpool, three hundred
and eight thousand bales; actual
weight count including 100000.
American gold opened at 395 and
closed at 4O5 Heavy,
Cotton,Inlrt and. firm.
1905 1865 premium.
Two million Government bonds
were exported on Saturday to Eu-
rope.
Gov. Pierpont, in memorial ad.
dressed to The President, asks if rebels
who have ayailed themselves Of Lin
coins Amnesty Proclamation are not
entitled 10 full pardon,
The President has gone down the
Potomac, possibly to Richmond.
Nhw YORK, Jfly 13-The conis cation
Of wealthy rebels was commenced
in Richmond Mondty last. Tenants have
been notified to pay no more rents to rebel
proprietors. ~
Nine and half millions, havebeen Re.
ceived in the Internal Revenue Bureau at
Washington since"July LIST. ':s = :,
The editor Of the Richmond Dispatch has
been pardoned by the President.
Measures have been taken by the In
terror Department for the speedy disposal of
public lands In insurgent States.
- General Lee left Washington without
having obtained an unconditional pardon.
The Government has sent agents TO
AndersOnYille to investigate the brutal and
inhuman treatment of Union prisonersdur-
ing the war, with the view OF bringing TO
trial those who barbarously treated our
prisoners. =
Major, General Terry has suppressed the
Richmond Wing for stigmatizing as hea.
thenism q law Of the land, and character
ling clause in the amnesty proclamation
as mean, bruta! and cowardiy.
MIR. Harlan, the Secretary Of the Interior,
at the laying ..of the corner stone Of the
Orphan Asylum in Washington, yesterday,
substantially said that "when France sprung
to arms in defence Of Polish nationality we
all applauded her, but when she attemntel
to crash Mexico We desnised her want Of
generosity and hoped that, with the proyi-
dencc of God, we should be called upon to
protect our feeble sister," A general
applause followed this remark.
All the troops around Washington will
be paid next week.
The cotton market closed with an active
tone; middling at SIC. fa
Flour is quoted at SO 80.
Whiskey 81 0SA per gallon.
Sugar, Muscavado at l51.
Molasses dull. Coffee quiet and firm.
Sterling Exchaoge dull, 100.
Gold closed at l4211g. Treasury zoos,
second issues, 100.
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