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GEN. wICKIIAm'Y TESTIMONY
Before the Dnnviiic Investigating Com
,mittec-RepubiicnHA south, q

| ,mittec-RepubiicanA South,
WASHINGTON, D. @, April 4.-Gen. W,
O. Wickham, member OF the Virginia Sen.
ate, was examined by the Danville Com.
mit.oe hero to-day, Since 1866 he had
been Republican, and was 30 s,ill. Since
the negroes had acquired the right Of
suffrage there hsd been no unjust
discrimination against them by tho laws
Of Virginia. He thought there bad been
no unlawful combination against the
eolored people, nor had they been threaten.
ed with discharge, 90 far as he knew, ior
not voting as their employers wished.
Uurlng the crosH' sH'exanlinalion by Senator
Sherman, tho witness said at the time he
joined the Republican party the mass OF
the whito people oil Virginia were unuues.
tonably Democrats, aud the Republican
party was there, In political sense, con-
sidered the friend Of the, negro. It Twas
natural the colored people should Join the
Republican party. When the Rsadius.tr
party was orsanizsd the Republicans ware
divided. Witness opposed q reputation
Of tho debt. Z. l.I'S I. 3 l,.' T7I,I
Witness was invited TO be candidate |
agalnst the Coalition party on the ground
That from his known position as a Kepub.
lican be would carry portion Of the col.
bred vote. . mi
there not strong instructive feeling
among colored people that their rights are
not safe in tho hands OF the Democratic
parly" .sss'ri'5r5,5 ~,
II think that is u fact, and think it is
proper, Mr.. Sherman, tha. I should say
hat It ia a fact brought about by tho lalse
esching Of designing men. It Is more d
ceiling that Republicans are more liberal
0 them than the Democrats would be-
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sogE Of the DamocI0!lc newspapers are
usRius lhs reiucl point that committee
nj Ma United st,sea Senate should inyesti'
ya,e the Cincinnati riot. IS was done in
,be case Of Danyilie and Copiah-they
ysu, to see how shat thing will work when
Il "a tried on q Northern city. These
anyious patriots forget that Cincin'
natl and Ohio arc both under Dam
ocr!ic rule. They forget also that the
RIO. sG. not the murierous effort Of one
political party to drive voters ot the other
party from the polls. In Ehort it was not
M Si,empt by the minority 10 make a shot
gun majority. There is ne analogy be,
,seen Cincinnati and Copish or between
Cincinnati Rnd Danville.
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gLemnion ant, ,Cumminger are D Democrats;
" ickhan is Is Republicans Ss77,s$sg'G zen
n HenyYYiciiiu.

MEAruls, Txsn,S April A. Henry, Rose,
a colored, was banged today at noon at
0sceola, Arkansas, 90 miles above here, for
assassinating Dempsey Taylor, q promi.
ncnt colorrd man living a short distance
in the country from Oaceola. The killing
occuredi about ayyear ago. Taylo was
shot through rtheawindow ono dark night
while sitting 10 his room. Z Roae twas ide.
tected shortly afterwards by, nleana ,of,7 a
pair oi sboes which fe, wore on the night
Of the killing. Large crowds Of negroes
witnessed. the execution The condemned
man confessed hiu guilt On the scafold and
advised the large crowd present to take
warning by his fate. A threc,quarter inch
rope was used by Sheriff Hasking, as Rose
weighed 200 pounds. His neck was broken
! by the fall.
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Or President Anhur'B weakness ss q
t;,l,aatc in Pennsylvania and Oaio, Har.
~, W,,kIy FAYE: "ls may be d matter OF
surprise aid regret thu: his prudent, tran
q1i! and, uPeu the Whole. satisfactory ad-
miuI.ua,ion hps not conmeniedthe Preei.
dent more closely as candidate to the
tvs ,,ess central States beyond New York.
But, We reps'', the fact is the important
consideration" Another consideration at
lea;; g., important is that the Republicans
Of ,hs Presidents own State are not for
hin, The opposition in New York is 80
g;ea: that with 81! that his friends arc
doing they will do well TO get half the
delegation Tor hin. 1t is too late for a
strong tide to set ia for the President. He
ny nov be'resaraed as very improbable
pxEb;lily.
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A BIG DEFICIT
OF u BurialO Insu,mnce Asent-sIis Ar
tg, an rest DUnOuDcea.

OF Buual0 Insutnuce ASent-His Ar.
h!i o. rest DOnOupcel.
BUFFALO, n. Y, April 4.-Rumors have
been current for several dayn that Lorerz,
Dimick, the well known insurance manager,
was involved in trouble OF questionable
nature and these eliminated last night in
his arrest upon the charge OF misappropria.
ting $4,000 Of premiums belonging to the
Insurance Company OF Pennsylvania, the
Thames and Mersoy Marine Ineurance
Company Of London, aud the Union Insur.
ance Company of Philadelphia. The order
OF arrest was issued by Judge Donohue, OF
New York. Mr.. Dimick is confined to his
bed and has been admitted to bail in ssO,-
900. a2 1n la,
His attorney and other friends charac-
ter;zs the arrest as high.handed meas.
ure, without shadow OF excuse. The
firm Of which Mr.. Dimck was a partner
transacted vast marine iuaurance bust.
nees, and it is claimed by the complaining
eomhanien that MIR. Dimick fraudulently
shifted risks from one company to another
and transferred profits and losses so as to
damage them to the extent oiSS0,0OO.
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AnpgDEaE,. SE>rENoED.
A Grafton Narber Gein Ten Years for
Killing ~ Mnu With hcinSern.

sptc1dt Dt1'dfeh 10 nc lnttnigenur.
GRAFTON, ". VA,April 4.-Carter Smith
colored, who killed George Daniels, also
colored, last Decem ber during quarrel II,
smlths's barber shop, ,3waa found guilty ol
murder in the second degree and was Aen.
fenced today to the pcni.entiary for ten
years.
It APPEARS that Garter Smith, tho proprie.
tor oil Il barber shop on Railroad street,
was engaged at,lis work about 8 o'clock on
the Thufsday evening, Of December o0,sey,
eral customers, wai!ing their .'turns," aud
two or three colored loa!rrd being in tho
shor: whichis atsmsll room near The VAL
Icy House. George, AlCDsniels, young
mulatto, who seemed slightly underthe In
nluence OF ,liqucr, entered tlis shop, and be-
ing In aquatfe!some mood, began upbraid-
Ing Smith Tor talking about his wife,"
Smith replied In an insulting manner, and
the quarrel continued, until Smith stepped
forward and, 1t was thought, stabbed Mc.l
Daniels through the heart with pair Of
SCISSORS with which he had been cutting
!he hair Of a small boy, Two colored men !,
Pierce and LINK Salisbury ran between tue
two men, and-in tho 'scutile that ensued, !
Pierce Salisbury was a.ruck on tho head
With q, wash r, bowl thrown by Nc
Daniels. McDanielB then ran out
Of the front door, but Immediately
returned for his coat,which he had thrown
on the elaoor at the beginning OF the fracas,
When'he re.entered the shop, Pierce Sails
bury stepped toward him and struck him u
blow under the ear which knocked him
down and he lay a liieless macs in the cor.
ner Of the room. Smith, it Is said, dragged
him out Of the shop. Into tho snow and lett
him. Ho chen returned and coolly fin.
shed cutting the boys hair, which opera.
ion had been interrupted by the light.
Dr. Walker, whose .oilice Is on Railroad
street, came along at this jllucture, and see-
ne the PROSTATE form in the snow, exam.
ned and found the nan was dying. He
hen asked Smith II lie ecould:not bring the
Wounded man I'M the, shop which request
vas refused by the nrgio. DR.. Walker in
listed, however, and MeDaniels WAS carried
a. In a few minutesiAlcDaniels breathed
lfa lpstt vi l. ID A.A t-F- .--.t
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= NOuf AIAfyn Indignant,

LeSn'S, April, A.-Mary Anderson says
she cannot guess who inspired the recent
slanderous paragraph. She Is indignant
and augry and says, ''they are Ill fctions,
but they are none the less painful TO me,
and,equally, painful to men whose names
have been connected With mine. ahe pro.
nounces them crBel practical jokes, She
says Ohe 10 suffering greatly from insomnia,
and ia going away, Saturday for few
weeks rsst. Alter this she will fill three
weeks Engagement in, Edinburg and then
90 to Venice. In September she will r..
turn to London. q t.1S5 E.,
Count Gleichon has completed a bust OF
Miss A Anderson, and George Boughlon has
painted her portrait. ,4
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THE RI nE pAkSED
When Criminals IL Cinoihnnti nre TO h
! "a sHEala with Leuiently.

When Criminals IL Cinoihnnii nre to be
1 - sHEala with Leuiently.
CiSclNNATI, April 4.-The frat aentenc.
ing Of prisoners since the riot. took place
to-day in Judge Johnson's court. Belle
Osborn, colored; convicted Of shooting
With, intent to kill, received seven years.
She begged most pi!eously whom the son.
lence was announced and the Judge began
to say as this was a woman he would
modify the sentence, when The prosecutor
interposed vigorous protest, saying "this
woman has been before the criminal courts
again and again and something must be
done to relieve the oourts" ~ -
II for no other purpose the Judge permit:
ted the, sentence to remain. The ouly
other case was the crime OF homicide.
John Murtak pleaded guilty Of manslaugh.
ter. ] 1t appears he struck a man with his
fst and the plea was accepted and sen.
tence OF five years given. 80 -.
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i, O'AeseeneI co'elnporary the Register
.e1e . S'Idsa hnura 20 by, and still it
T's n'' produce that file Of "a free trade
- S.4'S'suc newspaper" so ably edited By
y. VIZ p'eseas editor Of the ISrglLlopycpR,
"sa0peAs not the intention to drop the
Missionary work 20 well begun. .I-.
IN. IN a'Aesaue breath, so to say, we hear
'ss. l9alas more abou. tha, malodorous proxy
,,a'1 ,aNa Tue genial editor OF the Register
srasS's s~'s1,'. lo' and got without having it
S r.s'ss 10 him. lie ought not to hesitate
,.Ls sa " Va'! 10 Ihe stand Mr.. NJ. Reilly,
,.s 'a'ss p'ofy it was aud who possibly
s'' ~ mech about it as any man living.
,.,'ia Anu 'hsn We have tha. tender touch,
,%.," 'Ns y V0'' Alex. Campbell out Of the
tI&; Nv : Mention was made Of a letter from
~ 'eanp'e!l ,'pl to the esteemed editor Of
a.. -, !" u suspected that the letter
aSss'Ulss n'r'!',n valuable contribution to the
pI''sI .'s'0'y Of the State; that in fsc, it
AaNaeth Jug in this vein; y
FnM'Es, CoScoRplA p,R,su r, :
SR.-I,, March .6, 1854. 4
s.t';,, ,,. !, an n, 10 'oraed that at tho recent
Csemss.ool' C.as o. the Democratic State Executives
". s.'ee, n.. at pafScsshnrs, ct which you
u III es;;'s EItstll as proxy Tor my friend. 'Mr. IT,
n,sba,!.,,,sA.a ., M !. elort wss made to blacken
IA sIia,ss'e', =, .s. the pretex, being that / had
S,aS S tS'h ~ u! 'sn benefit campaign iundu
Su;0..; v N , my hands by tLe Democrat;s cratic
!, s"'nal m Committee for the ou,islu cam mn"ia !
Id Sss Ssss Virginia. II Mr.. Rs;ily ,
ss m ,sea %eI present in peysou any
&sp @ S,s; ns vote would not have
ps;s,ns??, G ~? integrity. IL welcome the ap.
toasN1 0So; .; 'i,e committee Of inyeatirs,
Sqir. H ,S SSal' be glad to facilitate its In.
srn i H., oes to assure whom It NAV ,s' cnu. M
sefss,msn' use used :. none Of that fund 10 M bu,
l.ssI ~, a1a an that in making INV dsiepss @
nissdI. IV' 1aoses ,see, behind any man, ut liyiu:
l4,t :, anal, may add that do not lj thini
&sS,tjou,,iIi = charge can blow me out . =
iours, &C., 4
VI, c,u,w ALEx. CAMPBELL. 2
MILL
A,,iaS uS's Ct that m he can't keep mp with wha
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? LITTLE Rock, Ark, April 4.-News from
lawrence county, Ark, dated the y, ia,
severe norther had been prevailing for
thifty'six houls, causing great destruction.
Fences were blown away and sparks from
the chimneys aud burning log piles wers
scattered broadcast, ignitiug and destroying
many houses. There Is great excitement.
Details Of the damage have not 70, been
obtained o. .T =.
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WRECKED! INTHEiDBEP
SINKING OF THE oANI1L srE,NMAn
Mar u'''''1-ouly gIvs soals saIi 70 llA,s E,e.ped
wA'l' Over oas Hshirsd % Dsua With Tho
iumi--No A.li.iaacs ean b R.nd.rsd n
n = NJy gl1 : u n Il II - ~
thin on Account OF tha uskvy SssI.

HALIFAX, April 4.-The steamer DAME
slslnmnnn, from Antwerp for this port, L
reported sunk OF sambro, about 20 mile,
from this port. She struck, during las
night and only nInd men Arc 10 far report
cd to have ireachodl land out Of '14Oi OF
board. Intelligence 80 iar, from ihe wrecl
Of tho steamer Daniel, Steinmann Is ve,,
mpasre. Islis said the Captain and Ave
Of the crswlworu the only persona saved.
The ship had ninety passengers and thirty.
four oil a crew. Twenty passengers were
to land here, all Germsns, and seventy
were for New York. She is supposed tc
have struck on the Sisters, oil Sambro, last
night, and shortly after sank i, Her mast is
now visible iroul The shore.;; Intelligence
did not reach 'hers uhut This afternoon.
Considerable Of the cargo was for here, the
balance Tor New York. The owners have
gone to the wreck.
Tnss which left for the ecene Of the
wreck have returned without being able
10 reach the neighborhood OF the steamer
OWING the rough saa.' Another, attempt
will bo made in the morning il the weather
moaerates.E The Daniel Steinmann had
five bulk heads. Her engines were d So
ho!se power. %
Three passengers from the steamer Dan!
iel Sleinmann with the 6aptain and Ave Of
the crew, whose names havo not been as
cerIained were sayed. They are on the Sam.
bro lightitland, tho only communication
with which. - ISL Sby signals iu
rough weather. 10 night the weather
is thick and raining, and 1t is uncertain il
any further particulars can be had. Re.
porters left here for sambso By land, hut
tbs roads are bad. = -. :. .
Thsytry latest regarding the wrecked
s'aaner Daniel Steinmsnn il that OF crew
Of nins and the captain snd 10 passengers,
only nine reached the shore.
WHAT SKw YORK AGENTS SAY. ;is I
Nlw YoRK, April 4-At the office OF
eonsigness Funck,, Edge 4 Co, regarding
the loss Of the steamer Daniel s,cinmann,
it Was learned that they had thus lar only
a brief dispatch eaying The Daniel Stein.
mann had been lost of sambro, aud that
Capt. Schoonhovan and five OF the crew had
been saved. Officers OF the company said
thay could not imagine how the accident
occurred, but it IVES probable it happened
during a 10y or gale. Itjs said the steamer
generally carried very few cabin passen.
gsrp, being chiefly engaged in the etsessge
passenger and freight trade; The cargo
would probably reach 1000 tons, GOO tons
for Halifax and the remainder ior New
York, They considered Captain sohoon:
hoven q. very careful and painsteking
man The Daniel Steinmann wasss built
at Antwerp in1SG7 sShe wsa III feet long,
~ feet beam ands Is fsss depth Of hold.
Her gr0Es tonnage WAS l,7S5 tons. Her
nsnc vas folEarly "The khedive." She
had been running In The White Cross
line. A. ono time she VEG Gobpidered a
very lucky vessel, but during the last two
or tnrea years she has met With various
mishaps. ~
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RibIe sovIs,y p,..i.,ics.

Il NEw York, April 4 LAT, q. meeting qt
the Board Of Managers Of the, American
Bible Society for foreign work, the. .aociety
appropriations for.5the coming year were
made to the amount Of s10e 80. Grants
Of booia were made for benevolent distri.
button in tLis and other lands, the aggrs.
gate value Of whichs was about; sl2,S5O.
Two Bible societies one in Nebraska and
one in Mississippi were recognized as aug.
illiaries. The total receipts for March were
$59,146, and s ,S39 volumes were issued
from the Bible House during tho game
month. ~ .s3l1
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ACCIDENT AT BeLLEvILLE,
A List of Those Badly Injured in ttht
~ ! - SRnilrGnl CNfust rVpllesE[ d

A. List of Those Badly Injured In Tho
~ - 1Raiirond' 'CAsns.ropl,e.S y 4 w
= ST. Lopla, April the passengers most
seriously injured by tho rsilrooad accident
OF Bellsville, Ill., early. this morning are as
follows Mra. Joseph H. Gross, Of West
Augusta, Va, seriously wounded in the
head and arm; James q. Mohler,! aeriouu
head wound. His wife and three children
were badly bruised; O:SN..Ande,son, of
Buckingham county, head wound; r. E.
Givene, head; John Barton, wife and
five children, Of buckingham county, all
injured, Mrs, Barton 1t. is teared, fatally;
Jas. E; Barton, SLsesville,% head wound,
Mist Ann Ootman, Mt. jackson, internal
injuries; DR.. McNair, back sprsinedI Mrs.
D. &. Miller, shoulder dislocated, left leg
badly, hurt; John Comstock, head huri,
unconscious at last. accounts. One Of the
Barton children, an infant, had It's skull
frscturel, and 10 reported dead. eS
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u,rw Jxv. lIo1cISIss dsvolea a conaid-
,, ~: n,,, Of his excellent publication,
'r.'y rn Iytyta'a,, tothe locahon'as mine dis, ,
''a. ',I Illustrating tho subject with helpful
'",n, aa ,laior llotcilkiss was early Oh ths
sD.. u'a st,e- tho explosion. Lees bold than
,ss ,S., newspaper s correspondents, he does not
~.r,n,e ~, an opioionsg to the cause. OF tho
,.',rv Of tbs men he Baye: mo men
.,., ., bshayed better under aimilar circum.
w, ...a, than have thee lutn. though re,
a..,,u,iuy 70 many Hationali,ie1 ss well as
r.. d;,.ipc. ,A:ei," Thefe WAS nothing
r,.. ,,s mob, aud .hO stories Of will lamenla.
,;,r xs,s exaggerated.
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A Horrible Death.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, April IA man
named Napierolski died to-day from hydro.
phohie, suffering terrible agony. When
water was put in his sight he wan
,saiz,d with intense. spasms, and when the
attending physician poured teaspoonfnl
into his mouth bis spasms increased 30
that he became unconscious and soon died.
He was % years old. It is not known
when he was bitten. - rs. s.
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Tiny ResgtIic4ns.q9 tie Eighteenth Con,
,,,,.,,us District Of pennsylv"nls required!
, ,,s;, 5,,ers,sI to pledge themselves in
T,,,p, lcr B!aiGp beio'e their credentials
ss,, r,ea to lhen. Pennsylvania Repub' l,
y;tap., tired Of being tEieked by the poll:
,iri,ps, arc determined 10 make sure Of
,,o,4.ea.s.iou this time. Bat a man whom
isuec!s,ary to bind as with a suspend
., seneacs Of death, Or WHO would con'
80 !, 40 to be bound, is not ti.to reprcaen:
.1y constituency. The party has a right
IN know before it chocaes a man as dele
r,,e thst be isin sympathy with end will
yOicsi Il, sentiment. The word OF an hon
~ man fho1li be sufficient, and no other
,,t avid beseieCted.
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LONDON, April ,4.-The Pail !XuR Gazette
aaye; "Rgyptian aflaira arc fcs! drifting into
anarchy and through anarchy TO anness.
donor war, possibly bolh.@ England must
undertake tue administration Of Egypt. II i,
will be "a terrific burden, but the country
must shoulder it msniully. Ministers may
try TO- ignore the existence Of the burden,
butthe colnedy of such course is being
rapidly played out" The Ga=tite then
urges the Government to; aasis. General
Gordon to establish at Khsrtoum an indie.
pendent State under his sovereignty. 'tTell
him." ".,it'ssye, England no longer considers
Soudan part Of the Ottoman Empire.
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EDnUADs AND BLAINE.
Why mic',lsnn Republicans nre Fearful
OF the Latter, H.

why Mic'iiSnh AtpnRlicnns Hre FeRrIal
OF tic Latter. i,
DETRoIT, MlCM., April TN three OF the
Congressional dislricia in this Suite tho Re-
publican Committee, have called district
conventions, to elect delegates to the Ma.
tional Convention at Chicago IN the re-!
naming eight districts tho pl,n heretofore
adopted in this State will be pursued. The
delegateG at the S:ate Convention from
each districtEill meet: by, theMuelvcs and
aeiert delegated to Ohicago, which choice
will be reported to the full convent on aud
ratified pro Jorma. There never has been
any compliant against this method ot pro.
celu,e, and there never has been any in
BtaGce where the choice Of the dislric, dele.
gatee has failed OF confirmation in tho full
convention. The call in the three districts
referred TO has therefore no political signi6:
cruce beyond o disposition to try the eS.
pertinent whether this plan will bring the
representation into ,IRnre immediate con.
tact with the popular desire than the
method hitherto in vogue. - - :: -
The Convention will be held In the lat.
ter part iot the present month. bAlready
tho calls Ter the County CONVENTIONS have
been generally published, Notwithstanding
which there is extraordinary quictude in
the ranks ol the party. Scarceiy, a sign ia
anywhere visible Of . popular preference.
The newspapers, are either extremely eau.
tions or unusually sluggish in discussing
the question OF choice. So far as any OK.
preston on their part has been made, FL
munds seems 10 take the lead decidedly
with Blaine, Arthur and Lgan following
in the order named. Hers and there, ho w.
eyer, q Yote' has been taken at b village eau
Gus Of elgewherr, and it has ALMOST uni
iormly shown Rlains in the load with III
mnnds, Arthur anlLegan following ii
the order named. Il gut yesrs ago Blaine
Iby all odds WAS the favorite 20
Mich gam Republicans, and hel has neye
lest his hold upon their confidence, and i
would take but little to arouse q larry
amount Of latent enthusiasm among til
MACS OF voters for him. Nevertheless til
more thoughtful men are iearful that tn
old charges s2siast him would bs revived
and ut tho party. on the defensive through
out, the campaign, which they would frt
gard as unfortunate and, hazardous. It.
this fact more than anything else that lead
to increaaing gravitation towards Edmund
MIR. Arthur hiss the entire respect and goo
| will OF Republicans, without any postiy
enthusiasm in ;his, bebaItT In n all prob
| bility THO, delpeR.es to HOhitsg5r will Z
wholly uncomsnilted, ready 10 accept an
clepn candidate whose winning qualiti
, can be fairly demonstrated. 49, AZ I.
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In symp athy wilh tho novemeu,,s q

In Sympathy With the Movementsl
NEW York, April .4.-Gsneral Grant
being invited to preside oyer 3 meeting to
be held here under the auspices OF SOL.
diers Of both armies Of the late civil war
to raiRe a fund 10 build a home
for disabled OK Confederate soldiers, writes
Gen. J.. B. Gordon, promising his support,
financial and otherwise. Gen. Grant ndds:
II am in hearty sympathy with the move
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IltN J ahi Desserts,

NRw ORLEANS, April The Tinrs Dem.
ocrai's Magnolia, Miles,, special says: Geo.
Lee, colored, aged eighteen, WAS arrested in
McComb city to-day Tor assaultius child
four years old, and conveyed here and
lodged in Jail. About ! o'clock Tonight a
mob OF over one hundred men came iron,
McComb, took Lse from Jail and hanged
him -------- 49,