, 1866-01-08
FIRES In TROY, RUTLAND,
W., DoWAalAc, MlcAl.-
oAM , ETC.
HEAVY EXPRESS ROBBERY.
The Weather on Sunday
Coolest Of the Season.
LATEST FROM MEXICO,
FROM WASHINGTON.

to Texas = Disbursements By the
Trc2bury Dcpart1neut-tmport Or.
der from 1lio War DePartment-a1exl-
can General CrnHcfd-Hecon&truc
Consnlttee.
Especial Despatch 10 the Chicago Ttibune.l
WAsH1SoToH. Jat- :.
There Is no. particle Of foundation for The re-
port that Chief Jnat!ce Chase asked for tho pardon
Of young ketchum. lie has neither expressed d.
rect1y nor indirectly sny wish in the premises.
An officer Of the Freedmen Bureau who Ras
recently sent: by Gen. Howard to investigate mat.
ten pertaining to the frfeducn's aiafss in South
Csgolsna, GeorRta nnd Florida has Just reported to
the Bureau the result Of bis obsery atoms In those
statee. lie says that although much opposition Is
manifested toward The fsee labor system, as gen
enera1 rule intelligent men IN the two nrst named
States express the1t determination 10 cooperate
With The Fzeedmcns Bureau IN ITS edorts 70 elevate
the condition OF the pcgroee, and in restoring and
preserving harmony between tho s~o saees.
In f!o.ida howaser .as 9 god e.; ,f,s f,snE does net
ed des Gen. Fose. BY stes hst nniess t6ey Wsr a.
lowed to ahlp and ahuot negroes whenever sufteo
their Mncr, tEey would leave the State. Theit re-
no, ee t se q 6s
10 enjoy unrestricted liberty ia the exercise Of
tbeif ha1nouiiug efforts IN behn1f Of the African.
colorcd noops Guarding the ftocIede Which ftili
5enaias ,tndn ss2s 9."test'Ddtn& hs 'hEs7ts
o. ee,,e,e1; e0et e0a'' ia God 'd reo,lr1 ia and
nnder 1fe charge Of siaunch Georrh 6niont,t who
was for seyen ncaths tuprtsoned BY the rebel
Tue disbursements and transfers by the Treasury
Department last weak amounted to 81, 1,5s7.ss5.
1he War DepaEtnens yeatefaay tss1ed az order
Assistant connissioner q Freedmen ior Lonisssna.
for Assignment 70 duty to said hnsean to replace
may be needed With their mpan5ea OF regiments,
OF whose commands may be mustered out.
,nareons ] of % ToIanteess W. ordered ye.sardsy b.
the War Department.. Among the number Of snr-
srons were Monzo J. Phelps, q Ohio, and assis-
Thefe wss redeemed last week at he Treasury.
oyer one million md half in legsl tender notes,
{2, ,t6o in gold certificates; fse5bss IN fractional
nest. fhe pealdeat, yesterday signed The patent
Central Pseife railroad. The French legation hero
New new Haesns t isat &c liberal amy il aooat to be
reinforced by division Of Aner3ean rets1an sso0Pa
s sat ss Il o. ri saesr ~
! Here ii. The friends Or Tic sta1lmllan govern
&c e. Il he Ehh
| ssfher:neavtly on ths market:
.hon, 81 es1st: T. Hes1Sy e Id, Il aoid pelaxaia, f
y;.' sssi' nd sa aaisol of &c Naoaai Il De. @ 81
Anss.ean tsn'ts Home Labor Lessue, headquarters ii
Moet 81 he Congrcsfmeu hare returned, md
| Cen q. Clay Ctaford, who Is reported 10 ia ad-
vancing to The aid OF the Mexican Liberals at tho
hesd of m American division recruited " Texas,
dismissed lie seTs1ee 81 eouzt masai for stealing
money NON \ rank IN Roger sville- lie was ap-
81 T. @ b aaatS 81 esa Ss;
dismissed belote be had completed h.a cau.se. he
was ono Of Talke't f1lihusfera. and, a. he out
peuIientiais. % r. Sahsequcnuy be VA, nadc Captain
ne1t Is Colonel Of negro regiment, It u not be
sesrtta, Liberal AZ Imperial.
| 11A Joint HeconstrIcuou Committee met yestc1-
d, n The T9o r. o. 1ns xs
bingham and Order Of Kentucky. They passed
resolution that the proceed!pcs shond be kept Sc
al conversation, nhtch developed decidedly radical
ideat, and 10 ad}ouro orer to Tuesdsy next 1ndi-
cations to-day are mora hopeE1l and to The pIeses.
snd senae On he tnbect ot treating Them inst Ike
the other rebel States.
Deserdons from the regular army during. the
numerous and il In excess Of the numbers received
into It's ranks BY recruiting. ~ general rale,
i t 9 o. IN .1 mep saef
payment This etate Of afairr IL ow1ng Principally
% e lack Of discipline, for which the otlcera an
responsible, 1t u IN acknowledged taet that 1n.ny
Of he thrce .nonths' regiments, raised 1t a NO.
1atnts police n ihe beginning of the ~sf, vert
better disciplined organizations than some Of !hs
regular regiments arr. The navy IL also
1osirg largely rom the same cause 4 few days
ago seventeen prisates and one corporal Of The NJ
rne Corps etatloned at this point, descfted atte1
| receiving their par.
! Capt Rlchara Meade. Of the na!y. "a brother 0
Gen. Meade, who, It viii be remembered, ,was <our
tnaftialed and euspended for two years for loatnt
The san Jactnto and .sho has been 1mporiuntn9 tht
| Nayy Department for rcreEatfon Of bis sentence
Depsftment prohibiting naval Offices frm E1slt1n:
Washington Without dast obtaining the consent Q
l fhaE