The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-06
Efforts Of the Governm emit TO secure 4 Trial -
JEFF Davis.
Washington despatch to the Philadelphia fWqu(r~

Efforts of the GOvernm emit to Secure 4 Trial -
JEFF Davis.
Washington despatch to the Philadelphia fwqsdr~
has the following kqr 1855
SO far the administration il concerned Il UNDER
stood that an order will be made that Chief Justsss
Chase Judge Underwood the United States Distrce AZ
torney and the United States Marshal q Virginia. he
tilted that Davis s held subject 70 the indictment foanA
In the United States Circuit Court and that these Officers
be requested 70 have tho proper writ issued -
prisoner into custody under the indictment for trcasoa
The Davis Family--Its Members-Their Hss1-
dcnce in Canada-IIow they Live, 60.
The Ottawa Canada West, correspondent Of the Ohs
csgo Tribune gives the following particulars respecssg
the family Of Jefferson Davis
After the late war the Davis family, sxceptns MM
Davis live Canada and they stili live thess
At the head Of this family 10 Mrs Howell the mother =
Mrs DAVIS and with her lisa younger sister q the sss
who 10 unmarried. The Davis family consists Of tw0
boys and one girl al young. he eldest bcyl mod bssg
fourteen years Of With Mrs. Davis there
young child, not included In the above list
Mrs. Howell tall, stately old lady Of about Dry
yean Of age She has brilliant black eyes, good fes-
and 3 st and she w.: soehss On her
SH gives her air Of dignity and simplicity In maa-
',e Is very anabls and plan Mirs howell, whose
Is Margaret, Ii . tall young lady OF about
) years Of age shs has dark ewes, good fsaaursa,
clear olive complexion, with dark brown hair II
blnnce her and her mother The ooks Of bssh
lndies are quite southern.
Master Jefferson Davis is lne boy OF about fourtesa
years Of age He IL tall for bis age, and wen made wA
DARK hair, dark eyes and good featurss His skin 8
rich brown, like that q ali his family he Is nov =
Miss Margaret DAYS Is girl Of about eight years q
age with eyes black sloes and brown hair and good
features Her skin 10 rich olive, nke that Of Mhs
Howell her aunt. che At school the COaveas
Of sthe Sacred Heart" near Montreal.
Davis who goes BY the name Of .swiIly." He is . hoy
OF four Of age, with gray eyes and light hair aaa
% s % aas hs, IKE Asse e a
The ss. place in Canada that the family went 70 w.s
sa r,ysr about twelve mIss rom Montreal, ~ '' sSss
place they lived fnr time Ia quiet way, almcse
inognsto. They next went 10 live An Montreal, aaA
there they 6qw that cts, which they may -
. good deal Of Hfe II they are 20 dbposed.
ass y.os e came came y see the ,a % nsy yess
SON. second, Colonel Sutherland and third, Captain
Richardson All s-enen q the class Of gentlemen n
the south, and deported themselves such In the.
visits TO the Z mil, OF the fallen chief 81
The feeling Of all the family bitterly against The
One day Miss Howell was found in tesrs, and her
mother told the lady with whom they living thas
shs; thew were Is 900 les in funds than they looked fr
and this had rendered their pccunary Affairs sra9
Miss Howell felt this change very much. and ior soms
she could brook the idea Of living In ipdigenceshs
who had been reared In tho lap OF luxury. Il
tainy . sad misfortune for any lady.
short ,ime after this the family len the house they
were living in, In VII CHI the charge for living small
70 70 20 one where was still smaller alleging the pooS
sste on their uan e. a. the cause OF the change fney
also said they would have discharge Mary their SCR
want In order 10 economic much lay in their
power
The next place 10 which the family went was house
on ansned street, IN the upper part ~ tho city, but
they did long stay there and then live In the
east end Of the city, In house the mort side Of vieH
square, formed BY Dubord street here they live At the
present time. The house Stone one aaa
kept good, neat style though there Is no luxury
about it
The family 90 TO tho Church 81 England. AZ nrs
they TO the Cathedral and next 70 Trinity churcn
which "a the northwest Of vigcr square, ana
therefore quite close 10 the bouse in whl tncy now
dwell very good man dictates there-tns rev. NJ,
Bancroft, who y native OF o. the Norr'' o'ase.
10 December at m u1- ~ svss daily - lhs oox-
out ~ bar SON felsrpD ho~ci, VINO ~ ".u's.x.s
ART he pflgat ~ aantoah, anu N1.n y. .e.e-
gram care sirr " hF arrest = fprian9 W. oa Lay
ie't very s0fFuWini M cpnns ~ % Aob .esi ~
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hnppy uiGo. wltN bro ~ nc mde " yen " w 10
vtniurp- h4t TX fASu ausnt hoNeni ntena o. coming
20 ne home - taken coinlof-ese PRISON, thsse
q tig lll af lie aw.
Mrs Howell IN talking Of Canada, said she was afraid
a would he taten by tho United Stats or " not taken,
she kee NE ideas ~ that prevail In the
proglnre and links that this the eops are like those
az ,he snth who dislike the frc4dom Of manner and
equality that "a n the Norm. -.
has w,h ia, rag cf roior taksn from United stats
veg,nsns tbc rae stained ~h blood This thngs vhich
n singular for yorg lady 70 Keep, she locke upcs
with great pros