, 1865-04-18

escape Is impossible. 1t is nov Dr..
Tt1oled that there were stx pcr-
sons in the conspiracy, and that the Whole
Cabinet were doomed to the same fate
that awaited our loved and 1amenttd Pres
dent. -Four Of the flcuds, however, for some
reason failed In their bloody designs. Nuue.
1ous arrests have been made OF suspected
parties, aud the mistress OF the murderer,
together with all the inmates Of the house
where she resided, have been couQned In jail
us Eitnestcs.
That the feeling of gloom and sadness over
the death Of the President Is not c,ntincd to
tho United States, is eyinccd by the tokens
Of respect exhibited IN Montreal, where the
tngs on tho pnblic buildings 'scre displayed
at half:mast. and appropriate religious ccsc-
monies marked the observance Vi the Sab
bath. The entire diplomatic corps ut Wash |
ington lave also determined to attend the fu~ |
neral. Tbeee facts show how dorp hold |
upon the affections Of the people here aad !
abroad had been secured By the goodness and |
purity Of ,hc deceased.
Northern New Yotk Is In somc excitement |
over q threatened raid by rebcl sympathtzers |
from Cast1cton, Cn1ada. upon Osdcasburg |
and Rochestcr. The excitement is as sense
less as the raid.
JEFF. Davis, the fugitive traitor, is reported !
at Mccon, Ga, still engaged in carrying on. |
his resolution Of "pever abandoning foot
Of soil to the cncny.'
The Portuguese authorities hare ecccdcd
to the demands Of the American Minister at
Lisbon, and made reparation bv discharging
the commandant Of the tort t....s fired upon
the u. s. steamer Niagara.
The CAPTAIN Of the rebel ram Shenandoah,
nov at Melbourne, threatens the Australian
authorities with complaining TO Richmond,
it they do not supply him with coil and pro-
visions. Gen. Old Will undoubtedly be
p!eased to receive his complaint, ard still
more to receive the Captain In pe:Eon.
The people of New York have been
thoroughly aroused by the assassination Of
the President, to the Determination thai
rebel sympatAfzers must be silent in this
dark hour OF the national grief. One man
has been thrown into the North river for eS-
pressing satisfaction at tue death Of the
President, and four others have been sent to
the Penitcntiary for similar otIrtlsc. 4
band Of young men also visited the residence
O. Sirs. John Tyler, widow Of the cx-Presir
dent, and tore down and carried away 4 rebel
flag she has been accustomed 10 fieunt in he
rarlors. The public heart Is too deeply az
;.rieved by the cold bloo5cd murder at
Washington to brook the insults Of treason
nuw. 49,.
LOYAL men w;ll reed With mournlM inter-
est The ext'act from the letter Of Edwin
Doo,h to the manager OF the Boston thcatc1.
It is proper that none of the odium and in
5amy OF tie murdere, should attach 10 him,
and it is equally cheering, tha. amid the
darkness Of that family there is one bright
light. His sad future commends linn to pity,
remembering that the melancholy Of Hamlet,
50 cften represented by hts masttriy genius,
must now and hereafter be his OWL.
On tile third page will be found complete
account Of the siege and capture OF Mobile,
written by one Of our special correspondents,
who WIS an eye witness Of the military ope-
1a;ions which culminated in placing mat i'm
1or4ant sc1,el stronghold II the possession Of
the Federal Government.
The latest dispatches frcm North Carolina
intimate, cmi-oficlally, that negotiations
are pending between Sherman and Johnston
fir the surrender Of the rebel army upon the
lme terms that Lee accepted. There is
probably at the present tine no rebel fore.
cast Of the Mississippi river. The rebellion is
over Where 1he soldiers 14sk e1ds, the
statcsman's begins.
4 meeting Of State otactrs and citizens ras
held yesterday at the old home Of Abraham
Lincoln, to make arrangements for paying
the last sad t1ibute Of respect to the memory
of the great and good nastyr. The proceed
1pgs arc detailed at length in our dispatches.
During the meeting dispatch Was received
Gom the Governor, stating that the body
would leave Washington for Springfield on
Thursday. but The route is not stated.
VOTE TO-DAY.
Today tie city Of Chicago is called upon
to decide whether It will be ruled By the
enemies OF by the friends Of the .nartyred
Abraham Lincoln-by those who hare petted,
sustained and aided the rebellion, OF by these
10 whose untailing support Grant owes his
power, In men end means, by which he has
achieved his victories and crushed tue rebel
lion. Are you ready for tue responsibility ?
Are the citizens Of Chicago, which may b.
regarded ae the political birthplace Of -Abra-
llm Lincoln, where he was first brought csn-
spicuously forward as champion OF the
people of Illinois, where he was
first named for the senatorship and nomina-
It'd for the Presidency-are they ready to
vote the city government into the hands Of
tlc po1itical par:7 in whose secret o.ders
was discussed The assassination of The presi.
dents
Mr.. Lincoln always regarded the city Of
Chicago with q peculiar affection as the
cradle of Ills national reputation. Chicago
compctes with Boston IL the promptuet.
win which she ep'anE 70 arms uoon
Inc oom6a1dment Of sumter. "non 1ofs5-
e'gnt hours she occupied caro- !ous standing
n 'ne vanguard o1 .nat gtsat Amy o. Tue
Nes'' "aicn openeo lne aiss'seipp ~ .os
ta'' anu now PRESSES 'or"a'o N MOTH cal. :.
ol'ua to1 luz eut1enoes u tne Aast feaanhn' u
Inc rcoci most.
VIII the Gnton men Of Chicago. IN the hour
CT the nRttuns vic. Org, maze common cause
WIN iuen op!"nen.s' "nhe o'speo IN
Hoain n,ns ioi oeHon VI He' "uoPuoa' no" 4sl-
4en " Inc nu'oetous na'e u aeoppefneao.
~, INV uno eopps'Araus u. "ou1o BYE
1IH1,., uo,a noa. "A 1a'cSo cosee
ne1een WIZ 'sno.u.os. o5 eicctlas 10 ONCE
1ncse "ho hase oally drnouhced our Govern
meet rs despotss.n and The maftyred Lin
coin as tyrant?
For tour years copperhead'sm hes had no
other principle or policy than opposition to
Abraham Lincoln and Of That majority Of the
American people who elected and have stead
ily sustained him. Their principle has at
last found hand fitted to carry out the log
cal results Of their tc:-2A1nsa- Tl4n.e
of them Wlo retain ves!ise OF
decent lcsard for their own selt fespect' nave
1OuE Lnd obundaut CAHE& 10 D0fT ffnfQ6au