The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-14

GeneFaI BeAureSaru-meetiug of Him.
self ana General Joe JohnstOn-sOv.
eTDOr SWHnn'S Recent tLeGC~r-POIIticaa
Affairs = Cho Consolidated LOan-A
StOTm-Che Crops
Special Correspondence of The EUonjpg TskegraDh.
BALTIMORE, May Is.
General Beauregard, OF the so.called Confederate
amy arrived here this morning and took rooms
at Barnum's Hotel He is, believe on his way TO
Europe. quite large number of sympathising
lrier DIS, as soon as his presence hSc:Ss sn,,;;;
called at the motel 10 pay him their respects. He
was soon surrounded by a crowd, and became the
lion of the hour. During the Rebellion these same
sympathi2ers often and auxiously looked ior his
coming to the Monumental City in triumph.
with al the pomp and circumstance of war.
Fortunately for tbem, and all of us, they were
disappoinIed, else at this very day, Baltimore in
stead Of being blessed bonored for her patriotic
cenotaphs, would have stood herself, perchance the
monument OF desolation There would now be no.
where TO give this Rebel hero welcome, none to pro.
tect HIM. Starvation and misery, and weeping and
lamentation over runet cty-such as complained
o. aud realized in the land whence he came-m,gbt
be rot. We thank God, therefore, ana so suou d
all hs athliatng admlrers that himself and cause
wCr. subdOed, ....
For tins may he feel indebted for the privi eyes
now enjoyed, which enable people TO shIe d nm
by the strong arm OF power exis ing thai Govern.
ment ana Union he, with Others I h S kind were
unate to destroy. tie Is rialniy dressed, looks much
tutigued and worn, and il by no means the teau.
ic esl of eIegancc which l had imagined, iud ing
from the tulsome chvalric plaudi passed Jon him
list stilVlnP to take Iatiou's lite tie az.
tended the Cathedral this morning paid q VISIT TO
the Mary lann Cub. and was lionIzed generally He
leaves tomorrow Tor the North. So mucl for Beau
regard
General Joe Joh1stcn his companlon IN arms.
came TO see I'm l. was the first time t. ey had met
since the downfall OF the Con ederacy The meet
ING was mos cordial and enthusiastic and observed
with mterest by u iaree crowd visitors
The etter OF Governor swami, which appeared in
SATURDAYS TELEGRAPH has caused much ak an
excitement III poltIca circles here As the Union
parry eng confident in its strength, has grown
rather care e,sprone 10 quarrel with ltself-I think
his letter Will ultima civ produce GOOD and tend
to harmoniZe those dlssOnant element which il
much longer encouraged, might cause serious in.
il y and ad the enemy IN his willy schemes to
gain po ltlcal sway. We have only two parties
when I'll C real contest comes-thoSe will oe Unlonlsts
against dlsunIonsts. Men who have s(rven to de-
sil 0y the Government and those VINO like the Demo-
cratic leaders, gave them aid and comfort in al
can see that the Rebels, haElng failed with the
sword, are nOY moving heaven and earth accom-
plIsh their OTi1lna purpose diSuniOn by the ballot
We have more to fear and guard against from Tn s
than we had when they were arraYed IN open hos
nifty.
The consolidation scheme of paying the national
debt bv the issue Of five per cent bonds seems TO
meet with universal favor. 1t is undoubtedly the
true mode aud must reflect great credit upon Secre-
tarV McCul och. MARYLAND will do her duty IN in
vestlnP IN these as she did heretofore the other
securities
Quite heavy storm of rain, accompanied with
wlnd lightning, and thunder, passed over our CITY
abOuI O'CLOCK this afternoon.
The crops OF fruit and grain throughout Mlryland
are at present unusually promising. Reports from
al points are most favorable.