The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-14
Jefferson Davis ecicascd ON nnn.


RICHMOND, Nav 13.-T.le Cil:tcI States Cuiir'
was packed this nlor..i:,g. y :ni!iarE Guard was
stationed around ii. and strong police i.sId'
Among the spectators wcr" about i"c..ty Ead!@N
and fifty negroes.
At II O'Clock sir. Davis was hrough ii, and loiil
{, seat next to the ps1sJn:rs. hnX, w,h Gci,G;' q
Burton and the Marshal. servant accoinpaiii.'
him. Mr.. Davis, sitting by an open winHloN. re-
marked: 1t is little cotd. is 1t not AMI l,e
was then removed tna seat near his rnu!iS I, 81
front Of the Judge.
General Burtnus return iu the wr!, read
The Judge conpimrmt.,l INN rm the mcntpI
obedience he had welded To The laws. and relieved
him of the custody nf Air. l'a'i>. ita Marshal
immediately served a bcncil warrant UH lam to
answer the Norfolk indictment.
Mr.. U. Ommur sluhc IF Mr. - ~ long r;,.T..'on
ment and feeble health and ask! ''' i,'. ia al
mitte'l to hai!. There bcl..:t 80 ~ -',t'i 'i' ;r
part of the prosecution who liz Il tie a.! At :ltn
600, the Judge announced Iii; readiness 10 ar-
Cept tho BAIL stating at the SAM. t:Ir, ii.at III,
responsibility OF the delay iii bringing Mr. la"i-
case into Court. rested upon the G"vcinin"ht .!'d
not upon the District ttnrnc He also SAT-: thai
half the bail should be given by per.";s re-iGlins
within The State of Virginia. The snrc '''s then
came forward, Mr.. Horace Greeley bri'!s Among
the first, followed BY Mr.. Sc!mll Of N" inrk.
Jackman OF Philadelphia. and others. \ nunlbrr
of gentlemen, residing in Virginia. offered then
names as bail. Mr.. Davis was c"ngrat. lated by
several friends. bat there WAS demonstration
noise OF any kind. After :,ivln" bal t, appear
at the November term OF Court. he was taken Iii
coach to the Spotswood Hotel.
SECOND DISPATCH.
AS Mr.. Davis came out of the Court House AMI
entered his carriage after his release thc.r was ):
loud cheer from the crowd of negroes outside anl
about fifty Of them gathered around the coach AN!
shook hands with him. 10 has remained iati :
in his hotel all the evening. He will N,:'t iii:'
in day OF tw" 10 sre !iis rl.l'lr"'i jh' Iisl ''
signed to the ..ail bond ate" that ri .Iri!rrso'i
Davis ia Horace fir....i" ~. :: S.l.t':' ." Nv i'r:
and Jackman oi l'lilaicii'I,ia - little lower Gown
is tho name of Jui. Minor Bolts. The Virginia
residents who 81 Il cd wcT" lrunii'i'n' rilt%,S "l
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS an,t lawyers. There STE m:,
to be general fce. "t rc; aiil"E% cll%''i'~ and
authorities nat Mr.. Davis is Il, Last ri lipcr,y.
It is stated that the GraEd Jury has indicted
Tice-President John c. Breckinrltg", Judge H. ".
Thomas, of FART TX county, aud fu'lr others IL"
treason.
It was decided to-day by those having Jefferson
Davis in their immediate. charge. that he should
Le conveyed to the court ROOM as privately as
possible. In tue hack with him were Gen. Bar
ton, Dr. Cooper and Major NlcElratl and in the
other hack were Capt. Miliard. who was Onion
officer during the war, and Is NOW one OF the pro-
prietors of the Spottswood Hotel, and Dr. Mc'i H..
and the Rev. DR.. Mime erode; Oh the return to
the Spottswood Hotel the Row. DR.. AlinncScr'nic,
in the company of Mr.. Davis ANA his family and a
rev personal friends. offered up prayer IN thank
fulness for the release of his friend and his rcsto.
ration to the bosom of his friends and family and
1or his futurc pfotectlol Il larSc nuthocr VI Wa
itors were afterwards received by Inn.
The following telegram was received by Judge
Underwood in the Court Room to-day. Il short
time before he admitted Mr.. Davis To bal.
WAsuISuToS, May H.
JUDGE UNDERWOOD,
Beware Of Greeley! Remember the Libby
Prison, Andersonvillc and Belle Isle! Fifty mil
hons are looking OH, and expect You to do your
duty, while ,OOO patriot graves cry aloud Tor
revenge. Your friend
Jefferson Davis on his release tclcsraphcl To his
brother Joseph G. Davis, in Mississippi the iact
and informed hlm he would write fro II New York.
Mr. Davis and wife visited the grave uf their SOL
this evening late at Hollywood Cemetery.