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HK IO |(/r:sliu (>- Kl’K< IALTTV mi I fin.; n.'tn- A graphs. ..! at: ‘ '-■ *' OU,M i pipun < ' v:*i --'‘•'f 1 , | oid pictoi_ lully inv ied to c*l 1. Sian, w. H7FDR a ♦. Distil 1 <3 r s A*i> Wholesale'iLiquor Dealers, QfH e & Warrif f *iN* !*•* 1* 1/* Svca mon r f*! r#^t, CINCINNATI. O. Mr- ft*; 'awaked *b Oorgta. ,r -' by " i'.LoVLTI. Janlll 0-n * _2 J FI. WHITL of < ifl <’* , HENRY 9l JOHN PARET 1 colli*. A B>;< Clothing at Wholesale. r , c '■ nr. > /ii'Wir, co.. **-T* .t . sew f*rk. *- n -*t. . . €=f *. r t-rtif.*s t "Ti Tjr ' UKEKNVILLK. MKimVhTllhß COUNTY, (i.\.. MAY 2. ist.i. MIvHIKK MAK tfv '' ’ii iht—i in ihr wurlil !>,' i,uu I > n>, 1 ule '[>->t ot lmjtpv i^rouail, VS '1: ! lyi |ilkmiii S it.light ItTllul, VS lln.nU tin- Vllitge UUling 1 S if nl ini-lit i!ill in lilirtlv, h . 4 ... it t.M tuiici ... 01, ri|i|!iv J>lAttiing. It sli:li a aput m really knnvrn7 i'tiiu: I'ua uiulit c’liiin it as hoi nu; A,, . m ii t-iir ungiii n.\ hrr tlironp, I'ttuvii kiKt Inirvpr. • I It, in likt a quc*u niigUi rcifn tu i l.ve, VV i,,i< t-vt ijr out* uttuij mp'li forgivt ihi* HtiU sligiiU U> might r.etivu, Ami U* offindftl a, m. 'Tis u gi hiei inkris thut rcnvivt Kit troai , ux tuuri> tiir w ninth ot |>vt. And leads u ai| to itisH('prove WbalginauaulilCt plcaeVire, Tliov st tin It, tiik*' i *in* s purl I, it w iit'n 1 it.’vr limit! ,ntf thlis, lll.kiiullT ittm I 7TT-Y t , *-i ll.t'H t t>:.. i. tint li ilinV ,t ~ii lueii ptt.s.i, ois , vi; it. .. i,i .A, ,'ut ii a <uuuiitg any <Jt it , - liny sn) ‘ 1 lyiVt iuuh!*jli ut lull 1 siitil, I itrov. t V, .sImI 44**1 It It HUoMU’I . S . '.ill I-, in in ly.iihtti’s t.imse I lit y Niti lAciyltnug they, A it■ t i ■ .k iliP prut i: ~,i lug ii an.: i• ■ ts. \V it, LtisU'.lltl, fiivud mid Li other. • . i . ' that l lie uiiselihl innkiug irrw VV rit nil if hired to uttr ‘>r two. Am! ilirt will’ psiuUd if I or tilue, Tlial ru iy one might know lli in l lii n n uiM ',lll vlllagei* lorgrl I .. rap* :iu I ipi iriel, Itiine and fret, \ ml lull into hii angry pel \\ ufi thing? so much Im UiVV tlii iii. ;■ “ i —n —n ?nd.'.iciii j liny I I, intiki* amillior hosrvin small, \tnl jtltiiii a tl'tgg'.l in Ur heall VS ii it,Oil In liiv in ! ’ Him hi ns rvfimon lie loiiutl, I ,t Ipiielness iIII all atoiiml, VS Inh Iriemlaltip, J*y mill py;.t•<■ ntuiuiul. A t,d anp > I* t>lnt|> pf 1 isll ! if i'ill I Ilf KmrjkHn M IIHX. IH>\% > Hil 1.. RY h.A \IY HI/MilaNK, 'VV i in w mmijr <• L * *v • ! ijr\Tij |♦o‘s***** r• *! -a ulllij?* il?r il n iTTTTT tntt~nT] n {inrrtr\ * 4- -tv ulj. U.l * 1 --r ...14*4- .*, a. Ir. I lit- hliiiian; c\( n hf, mi l W U< li * l.- \ .-uj i!i •n i .'c to t a 1 t* la! a v-\vkidi linn, ilift up *l lii** hup]-iih t* ulidui luil. 'H oiih tL.ivs \,.b U ti 'lliv v.|>o|'l 1> Rill ling 1i ‘ n tielnii* I..• L I'pltjf !*i• i, luil Tii ver t oi|l<l iiM)r (mt imy | l;ui, I ! H'i J) ih i! Oil! HU l .Mil, if *l’ I fiM'l S ' ■ 'tin V lii la I < ill * 1 irTTi WiS *, I ■ .. -V.. ..; .;.. * i fttj . I \ > iMa 11 U *ll tt) lit H tll. i 1" f‘l' Ih ' in !l,i hiiMiiik■!?' Hoi 1 miii a •tin rfi.tiit , , IM lital iiial hit! 11l fn t IHi* lia • —j-iiA ii—air H, 11 i Mh iii- * W til IIP’, “W7..-Vm ..iThCWn il?4 I j**-oMdUv.. •lift hi ’ i,.i! '/ I v•* lift* f • utrid Ml. .j.j yin -tuiiij !i fc bM- f I trn • ,* Jik l* 4<' tip, >i ‘ i lb* w‘ uli *i< V t *>u ••ii u> • .iiiim <+ h, vill ’ f'HTTg^v W llllptf Mtc ** j<*IMf tt 111 lpiu^; ImuM to It tt l* U U** UMk* H A M- 1 : Mow (i th lull of lib-! Your I*’* l fneml vf-iuM cJMTt * fuotinl to lv#r you pnt oil ll. ( ; (- k * OicU in ip#* ’ Wrll, whirl Iwm grUittf my •<Juc*U<n hmitiiHfiMi into my britM though, to tvi 1 lie unlit, U* giMtt*r of it *** IhraftUf.U Hi-" ti.j l • *;■. t t* *M‘*t 1 W J£‘ ’j llg '‘r *1 il"' > *l‘ • s*• U bll *' f .!>*■ s> U' ■, 1. 'ii * , .' ■ - iUi a litil.'jl* id Jf.l't. , iv/ig i. : , lierut/lj Bleep aU*i A* i|,k | H ,, . v • mii'ii l will, a Uu< k ,row ! h iil pine u < ip.unl a* m "*)* ppiviued walla a Uii. a coaling ol i'**.* -ISan, wmade adding down It tt ay . U tui g nfl a Krtidei ata.k, ti.nu g U < ouimjj i/a' k |J|> It n a j‘/ti, Out llil - t mi.it ./bug Ui pin up ith, aa we (Ji<J whaling, anil other liule pleaaar.tiie* atlen.Jirig our achool ; .Jaya. Alruoet everytx/'Jy U.at u any AC j couut Lad a alitling of In* own, and a grand time w* had of it. you bet. JJul a* • M alwaya th* cas* witii di, 1 i* not i satisfied withroy doing w.ll. And right I tint I n>\ niii.ru Unit n.v ambition to out -Ido others hits been the cautc <*f a great ' mar.y t ill) iMiuiiin* in • hieiiliin world. 1 never could lie satisfWi unl<-** I u* IpT t!t,g ahead of -oe.'-U'dy. which often tc- K-.itt*- ! in my < "tiling nut !<chind th<* eroT**l Well, * J ws saying wi cn 1 was inter rnpted, I ik-tefmined to outshine the hoys, w, I one Saturday in manufa'ttiring a sied m trig a* a young cart body, a rial .ftiir, w*t *r wlikli I intended to <i{ten tin ••yea "I thereat of the *>„h**u! —and I did ' You see, there were a couple of girls at that M iner! who were taking up ag m l alone o| my attention, and I wastalsning for their Ireoefit. Maity*aod Jane were Uie ti|U ..f my worship at that period, and they had often cxpreJned a wish to take a ride down the hill, trot their Kg < huck>-h< ,-.d>-d hr- t j er never w-mi'i let them, and I determine*! o. imt it.em to a free tide..even if 1 liad their brother to whip, wb*4s.JLi}oojjht_ would he an easy job. When Monday morning i-aine, I lugged my huge machine to the school linw, and deposited it in a safe place to await the play hour.. It teemed to me that there w.-* nev*-j such along forenoon it that wav. , The lessor.*, were longer and harder, and teacher wa* crouser, arid, whipped ha; del ; ,an ever lief-re, l.ut the morning finally jt issc i iiw.iy, and playtime wi* announced. 1 ctiiiltl haisUy unit to eat my darner, bi - 'ore 1 nude my \vay_ to the hill, rlragging ay treasure with me, wlitre 1 to. gryetetl ;>*_ the joke* r f the b"ys. Hoy?, said r.mi VS all s, Sall.ly’s st tie hi Udtly'i Wagon holy to ti lc .i: . . Tf'-iks mote like a tt it in l inir ! Im*p-, • ii..l another. SYby diiTnh yo i ItiTTTg .1 111 :!*• 10-Ttmjf -t l,t Ilte hill Never uiiml, *aid lid sh tw you si me 1 ting, dticciiy. Yitui sort uf linin' ain a > i th a cen’ Si siiying 1 pbirod my nan —t-nmnit in prsilion, and t ailed Now Molly, il yon and Jane want llir liesl r.d< you over eii joyrtl iii your iile, ji.( step mtu the cahin, HifTei ni! gtl iulit Hat ChIHTIII, pais, nlilesa m u waul lo run i p u pine, s,u*i their i iolllel. j)i You a nit up yoiu dytrsprsa:,! I If Ihr jlils want a ride they ?halt hare id Hut w on't it throw hs nut, asked Molly, wliJ was : T\t'"a yttllllg h'itt yrhen it goes to leave the nest all ill n lluller lo go, lull atiaul to stall Ituns as. snionth as a duck, I as'eitcd, though 1 had ncvei lihd il. liul 1 wu* ticlci mine,! In ca'i v inv poliil. .and alter n llllle 111 tie pnisuading, H+tV gi 1 iihosrd, and I prepait,! to slurl. F>i a lew yard? We s.|| i■ and stllotrill tt1.,1 line, Ai t M 'l'y —oip- idaimed (lit, ain't il 114. a * Wtt,! a while, saitl l, v.ui ain't seen noth j’ m , 'ti*! Iht y luuln I ' Tin* mat kliic ' cpi pelting hater, inpiinug all my alien ti,ii to guide ii, bill I might have made a safe Voyage il the gill* luidll't got scaled, a ul lwitl) giahhed hold ol me, wtiicli made, m lrel like I was riding on a rainbow,. -AvitiLilLigels and Imlleilbi* lo keep mw t cmp'.inv I>i i "ni e thw-dnln't mend Utfl mailer, and by the lime we got half down Ibe h-ii. my !iu in took u notion lo switch nit What with |h> girl* holding to in*, anil the good li t lings il pul on me, 1 could i,,,t ymli the, el,pt:.< M well -as I should have done, il I had kepi my. sense* abouf iiu* I ttiMi ipienlly the head ol the column situti a giuh and alttuuchtd oil al no angle* •t! hiily liTyyiilid 1 lv 111! W It W IIS ill jhi/.wMC s linn. The girl* were •crcmnlng HUh t.caiutii nis, ike liny* laughing and sliotltr ii '. bill I didn't have any spine lime lo a; let dbi 11 ii* in .lust tin n ,11 my alleiilioß was itspnit il at liotiie, uml then* was 1.9 l-'nit lo) balking baakjiu tiigagiug 111 luitfe* ih . *44sVs-4sal iim I eij.ciUtl fYci y inSHuU I", atj-iki: a pu,e—Ur Aiiiieli case I knew -wB w iilil all bun itjjke Kti inmiy billy gofttn, bn 1 hail n u c i iioitgh lull to kllnw that it my h i slu uld i t ine lo a dead hall, thu pa scug, i, hk, lichee, would lake ‘Vlff * and By, souium* . 1U YJ ti i going, nil w e went, with thr rnrfr erM Soar a hull gmw u w hit I w iinl, making | the -'law miM.I I- ill i 1,1 VrntCe, ftnd TtlTTrvy J' * T ti - iiH 1 pint kiml- n bon I in u (]>• .•' ' • ■ >’ rtlifi n pito* hiit] fthmil u|f u! 4 nt , ' iipplhet WI Mil'll hpn bi k. nn tli ;l on roUffcf i< hi niiMi tl a b %> K Mmkf h, but uol ipiiii- tin HUuytlhly ll HUM H ill'll; •II fill ||||(, but | vrttfj f-ttOMl lo*m i'i Hvri it, tm l kui w In* n<! vVim m ar, Mil fli.it i! woubl not be \:l> funny In tin winding up-. I >w ju*i Will'll: W r H'Ml’ :.<! tii U. MMr • 1 ||l biisM! a* jo** tbe bill, on fb* nppiu -i<li of wlm b (in' (lift himl Mraw hail litilti il In the top. Kight iK-yoml tl.M' wra.-* h piihif wiiderneHM of bt iffi’H and bushy-v aim! bi* yoinl I belli wIK mi* of- Him him k nil I bran Ih*h that itbuunil in u ! pirn woods couniiie**, aoft fo mire u wbh'low, •ml blank i iiou;:li to make n ilatk apot on h cron'i b iik Well, my *lrd nia<le * atraight nhoot ftr tin 1 un-l there it left tin* i art h entirely. Jlold ofj.'gftl h f Mbl f, for 1 didn't know j what elne Vo my, rtfid there W/imi’t /rally (um ij iim.* fty iiig aiiyUiinx.*, Id tin* it would do. Ah fur rnyaclf, I closed my eye> and wail.d, with all the resignation 1 coukrt mutter, for the end, which was not long corning The sled, in it* (right strm k a sapling which stopped it* course, hull i contiuued my journey through the bri' rs, ■ lauding flat of my back in the mud, w ith a uoie Jike you’d spanked a ttyculy foot plank on the w sler. As soon as I could get j up and get the mud out of toy <y e* I look l ed around for my fellow passenger* Mol ly had taken the left hand, and went through the thiih'tt of the brier*, leaving lomgti wrapt t,f calie' l ' -on llie'in to pine fTfnr piir.r-h*.ii_4MijJ, sud whan J saw her she vva* making fi antic ifforTS to pej MU' r ri<;ht end up, iu w hi* h the win XDjt slii'tiTTri irig to any great i stent, from the f.n t she hadn’t rccovtred her aenar*. aufllchu.lly to tell which wa* up, and was clawing about, m eager lia-te, <i lentjy bent on doing someth nit;, it *;,e could only, liiul out wri.al was needed.' J:. fact she didn't appeal to here any decided Opinions on the subject •i latitude and longitude,* just then. Hearing a grunting and spla hilig *ri the other side, i imked around and there was , Jane down iu the rr ud'which aha was slap ping w it!; ho:!, hand*, as if the was going ; into the hoe cake business, varying the i t 1 cruse or canon . y by a vicious hick, that didn’t heipina!'*rs a bit. Her path through _lbe hushes wa* auoibei alaimiug di-play of “shode arid p.Ttrrr*-*- haying !• It enough ' dry goods in br r flight to start a piper mb) iu business, hut w hat she lacked in clothes was made up with mud. — When she scram bled up .lie appeared to have gone into mourning, but w hether lor 1 er sms or the death of her ilioit lifted joy, I wasu t pre pared to say. liy the time I had made these observations, and vcr .tnbkd-out of lI.C mud, the* iioys hat! helped the girls out, ,ml * bet! their brother turned on me with. What ll.e devii did von do I lint I I, hsn ,| y a ’ ■? | It done 'ls, : said I , s.ivajely, for I an* ' n no lninittr I'm an argument oil the suit leet, Ef you wasn't so cussed dirty I’d pilch *nlQ yow like smoko, continued he 1 told VnUnol to bike !ltc gh; s im i_k.il uui tlnnr, : ■ n'yOII Vilight Ttt! luuiial roily I'eCt deep a that mu.l hole for it. Jim I, IK’S*, said I I've ndvi'id you once >dy to keep your in,null shut, and now , if you go t*tj_a.wiug me iii my pqacnl’atste there 11 he a tight small funeral at your house, and you'd get to ii w ithout walking so take care of Hie girls and let me he or 1 wiiLuot he responsible fun i our going into im 'in ning ovti- your untimely end. 41m looked as luuugTiTic hud a mind to gn for my carcass, mud and all. Imt his si? fefSlfTainn'd Tits Tim Ipmtv, wtilic t Went tn itmvvner toga : t l luc ul xnuU'Ct earth mil ej* rny birr and c\ cs. lli lme 1 lia.T~hitt.li* much progress i!Tt seluml l ing, and e started to the house, lor il was a Mile With the toucher to whip li e ijjst dir* tlial esumiil aller the liolLratig..ajid_vvLe wen nil Jeittfahy in u linn y A\ hi t. I gut in tln lnWWf li told lue.U.'?b p, w Idle he had a Ho you happen 111 know vvli.Vt vnlile HJtulo of ? lie hitpilicil, alter iinishing his ? itt vcy. Slack mus ihh llv, sunl I It scents t*>, fie (•(.ivriivirf il, .! do you know whst 1 might to do with you ? Let me go home and gel some elcan clothe*, w* my reply. > t He seemed to think 1 wit* right, lor he ! dismissed me, tolling me to hurry hm k, rwtth ft UttadlltU of mrrtclit-t. fdl.ln’t hurry | bit'k Thu T' brought The Hwiu hes, ami fOU know how it is yourself. 'Hulth e li i>> '•*y ttiatmy gvlnj; through the briers *ud mud wwil't the Worst part of that day's *|Mirt by several length*. ‘ . _ - | Prom jUichmoiiil Dispatch. AITOfI *rio\. ( sOiltWlOli of the line Kim , <•; "*|NWlt lavs Kiiirniiler. "Til* skttttlioß" Bt AppnlUlllloX oil the Oth ot Ajvrtl, IWV, whim (im. Lee huii a flag of truce to ttsk SII interview w ill, (it !.. (iratil, was simply IbL I'heie were mil , TIWO Jilted, lauiUhfcd COUhtl'rates tml VW IllTtirir hninls, nrartT mmnmtti* i try SO.tHKT IVdcral toidirrs wheruiy i+t i-u.nim t with reblforta mouU cousin Idly in iiv in,*. f.)ordot.i lell back through (he • iihige ami morert to MCCt an Hltaek of Hheiidmi fit 'lt*- ! id., v e tien. Onamoeiiinii' ieiiif ,udvalue corps ol the Aimy ol die .Uini: Into lilt* Uollft House. A h.lliiy ul Hi, I*;. 1.1 it hi .11 I lew il /el*, \i b ■li liml been i u J gitgetl at Big li'iiiel in IH(il,iiioncd intht | UiMl 111 Mr ! Vff **, nil tb- Htt^Uil 1 h.mH i n t l otni inf tin- >li 1 nyf\ filed the Uhf gun • I tin day, timl W if Inlfr v im the blue w a\i ;w if nil tit hug it. 'J in* Ki detwl pn kei W a.. utlkWULEii I>l yoinl the ?lllrtj;i', Mini Ili nj liub h.md at lu ioiu apiillfi seemed atjont tT7 b iniUiobiti and wln n suddenly tin* wJdtHJug ,i!- abeplwyiul, and tin hi mg i:e.aKR I. Then: hive hei-.n |i.hllhtic<l ho many ►eii'ulioutil ’r pud* i/k iFn■ i*relitlg ”bi twecu rtie lw*. c in in oik ! •*! h that J ai it glnd to lie ahJe to leluti tin tn by £iviny OKN. JJKI’/a OWN Ailisi r/I OK W IIAT CM < ( IC . - b he guv' - il to aolnc fMi-ndn at his liou l < •In xingbui, lull al w day* h. loic hi: lust IlinehM. Hr Bail I IhuL lie had fol duly iliat inoiniiig not i jglil thousand tin i, and ilia! w lii’ii lie Jem uni from (Jordon llmi | them was h Jicavy liihinfiy lores in hi j Iron!, he decided to see (Jen. (iiant and as certa n lhis and/ rma u|M>n w Jii> li he could end the i oiliest Jtlil helole going to meet hiili he <ft onlei- wjih I.ongstreet and (Jordon i to hold llu il-toinniunda In readme**, ue lei min' and, as lie was,"'to cut hi* wuy throtigln or peil*h in the attempt, il such terms were not granted as lie (Jiouglit Ills army entitled to demand. He met (Jen. (Jrant between the picket lines, in the open field, about two bundled yards below Appomattox Court House. j tiik historic arn.B trek. I You met under an apple free, did you : not, General -/ asked a genth-uinti present No, air ' was tin; reply, w, did not mee* -under an vsjspic In c aiml .L:iW m.lrci ness I wa in an c,pud field not fr from the main load. Tin; iMKi<7m iiK.iwEF.ir i.kb and OUANT'. fjnn. lee said that when he me! Gen Grant limy cichanged |silite salutations, 1 and he stated to him at once that he desir ed a conference in reference to the suhje* , mst’rr of ttieir corresponded* e. General- Grant r*-turned you your sword, di 1 he not ; Genem! ? otjeof tire company a ke I. Tue old li'-ro, straijfhteiiii/g linnsell up, r-puod in the most emphatic; terms; No. sir! he did not He find pc> opjmrlunily ol* doling vi. I w,i-. deteim'niil that tiie • - arm* of officers should be eaempt by the tertni of surrender, ami of course I did not'offer hirn mine Ail that was said a!sut sword-, j wa* that Gen. liran' apologized to m** f-yi not wealing i,ii own sword, saying that it had gcdpredtiiijiis baggage, and he hail been unable to getitintrme. Geo. Lee n!v> stated that he was accompanied when h, met Grant only by Cob Marshall, of'his fieiTxinai staff, who went with one of Gen. Grant's staff to find a suitable room in whicl jo holdthc cmlcrente, Uat tn. y weahis'. show 11 lo a v ~ an| liOUsf, ev.4*l dei niillg lo use Ibid vvel'C eoiidurSsd . V M 'jar M C eUI t<> Ids httase and sjiow n imo ids po or - Oram w.i* aecmnpan e i bv ►, vert,l ul iti? stsilf t filters tin,l several .uf. his tieneinT (u:onp them ssheiidan ami Hid,' • ulvrei the room am! participated in the slicld general coaTertatimi that- occ irr. I Tin two tlenerals vvenl aside an,! sat at a taide -4o confer bvgetiaer, w hen l.w lav opmmd the eonvrrsuliiiii by say i ig, (i tner.il, 1 derm it due to proper candor an 1 Irankness if say at the van v heginning of ibis inteivievv ihal I am not willing even If discuss any terms ol suite rule! iueomiateul \v;t!t THK i ton "It OK MV AIM .*, which 1 anv.dctcrmiiied cnTniTui.i’m t.> rtn -1 hist. Gram replied 1 have no idea ol pi | posing di'hmimabt.' terms, Genera!, but I. won Id Ik* glad If you would slant what y >u j honorable terms. Uen. Lee tlnn ! briefly slated the tvlilis Upon which he! wmt'.d jw' vv Him lo surrender. (Iranl <*\ I i pii ssed liimsi li as saiislletl with them, ami : tmuui ipiii.ii:j_UiariiiT'n-iinfd tnnrrii'r n* ; ' dtice the propositions to vvriiing. riiaui ■ 1 at once di.l so vvlili a eoinmon lead peneil,; i and handed the paper lo Lee, vvh" rend ii i : carelully ivud wilhoiti comment except to say nr.it iiahsi of die iioikch Vvele the pi ivan 1 property of the men titling lliein. Gram ' replied Ihitt such horses would he exempt i Trent snm ntler,* ami Iliv paper was lin n | handed bt Col lla leati, (limnl Seen Imi v ,) : rind C"pH*s in ink uni let by him ipnl Col ; 'lmishall. While Ibis was being dime there ! wen* injiiirii'.v aller the health of inutu";) aerpiau taiiees, but nolhing bearing mi Hi snncndel, except llnil Uea Lee sii Ii G.it lie luil on bis hands some two or lime ihoiisnn I [uisoners, lor whom lie had no i.alittns. Slieiithin at ownr mi id; I have, rations for 'JTJtiIO men. ’ Gt.'b JLfioi.t having sijne.l his nnlc. Gen ' f.ee • eoiTTe: 11 •11 vv till t 'ol. M a rstiaH, *.vh.i Wjolfl hit or e! time ol aeeepliinci, i tlit tel ms of -if 11 in !■ i .i ttT. n *l, Luc Htnkmp I out ilu* srHlnm', *1 limya Hu* honor io n* I ply lo youi *t mu in mit it i *!,’' iUi*l t? .InMlu ling, "1 liuyu ivi iv( .| t *hi h lli i l lli s .liih*,” Thi4 I*m minuted the iu(< i virvi , him! Cl*n I;*-o .■!? k 4o -hi-* Uh*;>.U i v^cumiikm rjuilii•! ni ,t nji11* i; ni r ( ,r : tlio rouri ItotjHo r 1 havr liili* "l‘* • U Rif* PUh’fltl' lire, Hilt! I'll. I hr llio.y, jpilll ! he* r x W t hui;Mlhg<*, I I st*4 *.a j iIY li mi it t) I ’I, ■ “urrr:rtT. i ill sVjijM-ui fl(*m ’! i: 'ili! 4 ;.'/! t|. th i’ 11II— hri ll Wfllil lihoilt "i.ihmV m v.N.\NiMrrv M | iti' > {>t‘ii[iOHfit' ti l l <1 ,;|J| II II hi , tic! Let ’ • "VVUHII lliai.lv I 1 iii' 1 .. iy I Jt'im* l* A •*'*!' I I • ’ll,'” < Trp-' Tt lit* tl f III;' v~ 11 r r4H-+pl ttn-4-i?| . °l tin v\4il* ij4. T'iu liiiLh I-, < ii.int plopo •t l Vl . • 1 t •♦ Ur. 11 * <l l , i.it it • Hil l L-V ’ It I *■, 'l. ■ * iTf In' knee, riel Weil lllt.g lilvtde ■il Hull glial r.iji'iiilt a'll tin* liein t: rt'lll II a,(i I of the army vv fifPTi Ire! .y ,4 rtl leal ■l l him riot ul* la J* nee at hii i| pi-rtu i ly ft rnyrrm;; liiniseil vvidi :*i'n y by i tepi lug ahinist any 1.1 in* ot surrender. I have gal In led a liuudiei id im'ihkni* ur iiik semik.*knr.ii._ tvlncli till LI evil'll Uf mil may lm 111 inteiesl to yum leu'lßir. after (ienerni l.rr lelt the Mi ('lean lloii*e, < waieil by the same gent-lrmuli at whose huUte, neai Hull Itun, IJemilegHld had hi* lieadipuii lei a du 'Ting Hi* ha I lie o I July T 7; trtdl.'Mhendiin stallo and in mil said, rinli ly i menu lo liavt tin ■ c|j ui taking up one of the chaiis on which 'tJie . lleh' rul* had signed the t>‘i m* of cap! mini 1011, and exhihiling ut the linn ii iJy' hO gold piece Major .MeCleau lejdiial, 'l'Jiiii i hail is not for sale, (Jeiteiitl. 11 you elioosij In lahe il you h ive pliy *n al power So do so. f iiiom to liuve il, vva* the cult rejoinder; and Ihedr.al Ham Ilurnel gaff anolliar jirool ol lib kill in | elil hit i eoy. ’l i e table and "tin l eliaiis w< le, in like mam er cari it and oil by Kederal olUeers as ami Pi'hit*. As *< on a* tl.< 11 ig’(-f liner was li'dslcd on (lordiin's lines the otli nsivr (Jen. Ciinlm (Mi** Fnty) enm<;.tiding furioux'y in to (Jen. Oordon, delnandiug ill hi* own name iineonditiorm! (Jotdo.i drew himself up to hi full bt igbi, and with crushing digully replied I can have no n* go iuliona wi'h you ; an 1 i! the aelilctmnt of Ibis matter icsfid diet we. n ins there could lie no liegotiatlnns hot by tin sword. As showing Hie spirit • f the nun who participated in the I,id -ant si (ion that morning it may lie mentioned that many old licin cii,wiled around the l.i-jn i i,| i,i,i ul the flags ul truce a widely known and loved chaplain, who, since the capture' o! Ills regiment at SjiotsjlVania Court If ,nsi bud seived with great gallantry on (inner al Gordon’s stall—and eagerly asksihil the enemy had sent in to surrender their force orrthat /oadethinking Hiat in flanking ns Grant had pushed a pr! of his force too far They hud ir'dieain that Un-v were to la: nirreiidi red /Kit gradually tin- 11 ntI jurd great was tlu-ir cha- j grin when these: high- mettled vicu.ra in the | last battle of the Army erf Northern Virgin i. Ci.tied that they in ,t yretd to over whe ‘m'.ihi iittinluerisaiiui-rcsourc' ■ tb-.t al ter all Unit mucin*, liafus, virdoru lialdsliip. and snlfeliiu", l-je • , . ~- Hn v lov- il l>< Her- Ilian life- !•-. -:.ir-u< - u i.-'iiritr to brille form. 41 my i, m-. i -.ivi-d wiib • in lion, and ‘Something on the- sol i- ■ a ch< ■ ks Washee! off tj.e slain of powder." Ahcr the 'lag of truce waa rai,< l A KS.nr.itAi. m or; r \v %n shot through m.stak” by |,i own me r,, w hen trying 'o stop Hu; firing, and a .New .Ymk tn.jor, nnifei Hi* influe u e of honor, met hi* death iy ga.loping ii t . t, a Confijdciate ; ! balter v :a.d i.eiimnditig ils sunender. Tf.r Wfiirtii ;ad child*<*n of Appomat- I ( ouit House hud all hft tlie*r hr,me* hiring the buttle of tlie morning, and upon in ir innin lunik) pass tkiotTgli Cutar T s av.d.iv, "Miss I'iitiby" him si 11 wag very idt to ll.riu, aiul l e nil it ted Li*-men to .iss. them as they passed. a lie. i vi.vi i,H?MTY ‘if ooa i.kk ttinid llion* flying ceues, the deep emotion Willi avhieli Ilu* men lienrd his noble (*re vvcl! address, and crowded around to shake ins hum!—how they were thrilled by his simple words. •’Men, we have fought thru ugh the war lugclhci. f have dote mv oi-l lot you. My heart Is too full to *y -ms-re IburU-oT iifltli. fan.well speech— 'he li i'i t i palling ol coinriuie* who -had b, in bot.ind mm l".*vly lugclhci by common j Hardships,suitering-, dangers, and victories I ami now, lay this >„,| blighting o( cherished ; hopes, wen- all uxid'y recalled on l ga/.ed : mi tin* very spots where they oecured, hut ire ti>i t impitti it, tie detailed HOW. i 1 i aniit'l el.iM* lids akeleli without quiit | mg the hingibige of That splumtld soldier : and iirh'iuupin.-iblo patriot, "Gen. J. A. ; Daily, in his noble oration oh Gen. Lee: ‘•Finally, from mere exhaustion, less than arms in Ilu ir hand*, of the ! noblest a'rniy tlial hid < ver (ought ‘hi all ilu* tide ol lime, were surrendered at Ap pi’llni! bt\ If mi 111 111 * 1,1 1 .M lmo men • III* sworvl Ml I! then L Lee, without a blemish up hi ii, was slieai,lieil lorcver, and the flag lo which he had added such lustre was lulled, to be heiiclorlh embtilmcd in the af ieetioiinte nmicmhrutice til those who had lenmiiii tr I iitlilut during ail oar trial*, and will di) t" fit 111.- end." 1 have m. vi fb, en u "relic huntyr." (1 pri/.e the hi,tnkol under which 1 slept the night ot ilir liist-bsHie ig M.iiiussa*,) but 1 plm l.t ,1 Mime llionis iiom thu tree near vv hi. It Lee mid i ii.uil vvTTuTi T prttpttse to weave hum a vv lentil of ■eVelgrerm aiivt ilC ii.uHi lies, taken from /icibcLa*:'* bief the day we laid him in I ip.* vault at Lukihgtor, and los neiii in them W illi the motto; "The thorns id Appomattox cevered with the anti.cn'tjjTcro ot Lee' lilslgreal vietoiv. / *\TaTo|{. _. ’ 'J’tlT* A mightily .Hoitnrs, '| he MmlUii S.jwu* air l /ieed lo a fruit, art! ' ""lc y hudly. k Jslßi'ilay we hud then: all jihutaipln Hying their best in ' r:i!HJsiX'.'l/- # fiink of—water. Hut to day ; lliijjy an*■yhamiiig all round the eoumry, s bi dvatli — sllatktiir j-|4'A*V t.tMlI llt UUI ii Lx 1 1 hUhahUg LulaCa, vv Iti t f-..-w ibiil iVM’rva i.Tui-bi c ...la the cav | lo'ep 1 In* I,'idled Hi., t,i imi . .. pay, '1 lo.* Alfd'ie imu Diggei I . llftiis- so It i* ■so ! -livingonapdilurs-Snakes—load*—lix /.mis i iiu. miee, and othui like game, and an Haiti in he. thu most degraded of all tlia Indian tribes in North America. Hut it 11 ill - T tie confessed tlieao linuglitj Mv,l. n nre di plavhig a Vigor, pieislsteDCfl and I iii I ai" * tviiilliy.il lirel e.ilris. AlllJ for Muali band they ure aui|iiiEingly peirad- One of the cominissioners, in a specrdi at Washingbiu, leu days ago, ?uid Captain Ja< k's w hole Inreiy including men, women and eblldien, d-d ind exi red (li. Now the women and clnhlieit are said to liavu been • tnt 'if which onght to (rave reduerd Capli •lack'* lorce tiy numheia vciy largely—that il* t. say, if the M'shii ate hs well pfrtvld cd with women and children an other peo ple commonly me. 'I In n, too, eleven Modoc* have hern killed beyond a doubt -hu they have their scalp* hung up in (Jen (JiUcm's wigwam Heat laced CluuJre i* alive I blew hia corru gated visage J htit Hcarl.il ed rimtlio count* lull one, alii! It eaiillot In; drilled that the ■ Modoc lon e Inis lieen greatly reduced. Neverllicle**, we ej them holding tho Amciican mmy at, buy -compelling them to wait the return ol the cavslry, mid then 'ln; return ol the “Watin Hprlng Indian*'’ w lm, w e suppose, hy trillion of their liabt- Ut, me moieliot blooded mid veaturcuoma than oiln i pimple. And while the Mod oca me thus dclciiddig them wive* hi Iron l and striking tenor Into their unuilanta, they have sent out deteehmeuta to ravage the ! reentry—-steal horse* attacked and roll j provision Haiti* and put the eacort lo j ll glt. It is mniiifesl the Modoc* are no common men. Whether it is due to their diet or to moral eHti-es, a* few a* tliey urc they have so lr proveil Iheiuaclve* too many. The | (Jovernrnent ought to throw out the pork ami Inn ns from their eounnisaaiy wagon* amf tiy lhe ifTecl Uf toad, ]f/./,ai <l, spider and snake ration* until tliufearlul struggle is over. - ( t'elegiaph. I’ve lb ever known. I liave never known a jaunr u nn lobe re- Sjieetcd ht-causc he w is poor. 1 liave in-tri known a rich man he was respected for hi* rich vs. I have never known a merchant to con tinue bjs conversation with a floor man when a rich roan enter*. 1 have never known a white-handed hai ry faced of'ice seeker to bg very conversant w ith a poor man alter his election. I have nevr-r known anything too ridku* ion* to be followed. I letv*- in.v r known a ; ; 0 a to*i alssiird to find follower*. I bavcjitvcr known a jxintical alKilitioi!- tsTdbat would put a negro in his bed. I liave riever kucwu ii man to be belter than be should be. 'I lie saddest case on record rs that of the want nl a Ihb'c al the inauguration of a Missouri Governor. The ceremony war de uned until a messenger war **-nt over to :Uc i\ niter, at/ to procure a copy. NO. 2a