The Vicksburg weekly herald. [volume] (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1864-1867, 1866-06-02

TplAt' " 81 eESAs 1@Aas Univ ,
rec, datl6n, viii iAsue in a fsw
d. icr mustsring out The
teand c6lored vOIuh.
ms IN the service.
Volunteer Medical
.acye on duty with
o.. Dureaul VIII also Be
., b. cred out on tln lst
plVSln!V .l.ssof
Mon: - O.-Ths War Dk-
,ruD" a.. lied "a pflPpF 10
,,nu VI North Carolina
g.lUcnl investigate several
ort to speculation In
IRON, ing TO the Govern
/. anu l., uAke aFraRgemapts
posing he same.
CHURCH FOR BLoOD.&The
nee Of Methodist Eiiia-
urch, lately held in New
"., g, %.qs .adoRtSd yeeY AttaeE
mes Of impartial liberty
uislnAent Of traitors are
cnm !ated.' n " .i'" n
l'4shingtOn cortespon-
;. o. Picayuue says,
If the Iabored attempts
ag made b bring JefEsr-
. trial for treason, in
Indictment that has 70.
cu. flund at Norfolk, he is
,s' q there is no more pros.
T, Icing tried for treason
r.y. ere was six months or
n"n n ago. -
g.. mandOr L. II. Smith, Of
IT," ,r'' 1Tfederate navy, who was
in "or. ID Of the naval deEences
Of TeArs, las been pardoned by the
Prcsilcn; on the recommendation
Of scuptors Stewart Nye, Nc
Dongail, Howard, johnson, Cham
der, Ramsey, Cragin, EdmOndS,
Poland, Yates, Nesmith and Hon.
DC. McRuer. The President has
also ordered a warrant for pardon
10 he issued to Henry Albright Of
jefferson City, Mo-, formerly an
officer in the rebel army, he having
been recommended as deserving Of
clemercy by Senator Henderson and
Hon. II. T. Blow, Of Missouri.
FRERDNEN's AFFAIRs.-SOme six
weeks ago, Gen. Howard recon-
mended to the President that, when
practicable, some officer in each Of
the Southern States be- designated
as Department Commander and
Commissioner Of the Freedmon'S
Bureau, in, order 70 bring about
more harmony of action between
the agents Of tho Bureau. The sHg-
.eestiOn was adopted as above with
respect to Mississippi, aud orders
have been issued for carrying II into
effect into Alabama, Georgia, aud
both the CarOlinaB. Gen. Swayne
will probably remain in Alabama
Gen, TillsOn, in Georgia, and Gen.
Strong, in South Carolina. Whether
Gen. Ruger will remain in North
Carolina is not known. r
Il RADICAL WITNEss.-The Radi-
cal papers in New York and else
where are circulating IN affidavit Of
,rtpin N. B. Nash, of Columbia,
-. ya which affidavit first appeared
g.. .Ac New York Evening Post,
,'.Jrports 10 be a denial of the
-, arntS of Gen. Wade Hamp-
ard to the burning Of that
ing the late war, by the
der General Sherman
York News gives the fol-
relation to the status Of
=. II says: .
formed, on unquestion-
rty, that the witness, W.
nom the Post produces
g. Hampton, was lately
is now 4 freedman.
PIKE CoUNTY.-On the
ording TO the Summit
Mr.. Maderis, the Rail-
BOgue Chitto, in at
leap from the cars
were in motion, was
cause thrown on the
rain passed over him,
ones of his legs below
legs were amputated,
able to stand the ter
i. n died a short time
Asdcris was at the time
t"a, 1t g., accident Q member oi
ii, Ia 'si lurO for Lawrence coIln-
t.. !! have, q wife and child and
10 of friends to mourn his loss
On the morning Of the same day
of the abovJ sad occurrences, . MI
Psice shot and instantly killed q
Mr.. 7 .xOn. We understand tlla'
Mr. rrice acted in sCIf-defence, Al
Dixon had previously threatenec
his life. rl8H .J
~. The Postofice Department
has issued orders to discontinue th'
delivery Of the mails at On early
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