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LIST EDITIII.
ONE O'CLOCK
THE BY LATESTI4GRAPIE, NEWS
,M.
THE ASSASSIN ATI-6N
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4 1110 Assassins Not Arrested.
ArrECTI:643 IDEATH-ar6 . SCENE
.ertc. • east:6
WaentestrreistOprilA—Thereto no cootie.
mallets tiertstreds;it tit/ethe- murderer of the
. 1 , ' Yeesldnet has been arrested. Among tligeir•
I - manimsainytendhtg to -Ds a participation to the
crime on &Kith° were lettere found In his trunk,
pee of which apparently froma bidl; a upPileai
i .111 him to from the perilous undertak in g
1 "11 1 Whbewatationt to:embark. .. ; ,-;' ' :
' I The - .Extra Istelligrneer snots From the cal
• i denetctbilloed. li. - In ...leltderokhigidy-tiroltable
1, that the inan who stabbed Mr. Seward and Ids
, i,
, lefai.:loobit .tilurratil, of Rsince, Georgemontity,
s, Rd. The horie he 'lode was hired at :lariat's
.S. statde on Idith.strect. Barrett les .a young mall
t, ettri - tigtii hits and goatee.' lila Leber said
r: to base been postmaster of
~.11- m . c e George
coanti - r: ' . ::. -, s' % -: . 7 : - ...'
" fi• -.;-' ..
~.. ' .
kg. At about 12 o'clock last night; two men cross
- - ed tins Ancosta Bridge one of , whom gave his
name as Boothe and the other is Smith, Tne
latter is believed to be John Banat.'
• 4 .Let night a riderless horse was - (band, which
- . 1 - has been Asentifiedl4 , thip44srleuer 'of one of
. i the stela. - perstotaly• Mentioned, as , having
, .. 1 . been laired'llum his , listabllahment. '
• Accounts are cougleileg, as to whether Baothe
• • i aneibliiiierilie bridge - on bambini. or on foot,
. , i but es it Is believed that he rode aerate, It Isere*
F sumed thefts hideiihitigeel fils - lieiher• s-•
.•1 . , : •: . , - -. from inftsruatUou intim psatieesion or the an . i thorlifee,ltis'evident - that the ieopo of the plot
was lounged to be much more 'comprehensive.
. . ; The Ytee l'n cider I. end other prominent Mem
'• • 1 ' , Dere of the Administration were pmtlettlarlyin
,• 1 imbed for by suipicioned parties, tut,' pitividen
• dell; In their ease, the scheme miscame.l2 '
t A boat was at once sent down the Potomac,
to notify (lie taxi MS ot)hisiiiUf, Ist the. air
' -I is fed tragedy, and ordered that all possible means
- -..;-- t shoulh be taken for the arrest of the petietmtons.'
!,...,
~ .% The most ample precatitions have been_taken,.
•:. g and it is not believed the enteritis will ion • sties
• ,1 1 teed In eyiditrigtho (Warted:lag. hand oriu i
,ti.
Judge Olive, of the 'Supreme Court °fib° Ma
lt islet ef Columbia, and Justice Miller are avg -
1 ad to-da ' h' , Pelt 'll'i ' ' - '
.. t y, at t a ... Ce ell .112111 4 113,14 taking
'5
the testimony of it large number of witnesies.
. - Lieutenant Tyrel;of,,dolonel Ingraltam's Guff,
s' •,, , . last night memo:Led to the National mite!,
— where Boothe had bten stepping, and, took . his
:ILimit, la Whicis'arre found- a tsilenel's military
p i ... dre
cartridges
- coat, two pairs of handcuffs, two bates
:i of aid a package of letters, all, of
' 't, - :. which are now•ln possesslon of the milluufan •
. ..j.. , theriiies. ?tie pfthfine4rietw-;bearing date of
l lt
Hoolawroilild.; seeps to Implicate Boothe,
Ii The writer ,kitenite it!Olt) indlitertour ef,ale, in
which you ate tuagagll,. and Urges Boothe' to
preetad to Rkkmmadandmacentain,the vieses of
the anthoritiestherenetin the, subject, the writer
..•
.:, octhe letter endeavoring to persuade .Biantlee
• .1,.,' from Carrying his designs late) exam:lon at thW
. : S titite,,foetdm
.risason, ati:4 l4 / l uitesiaNeito that.
ti u.c.o4,iiihiet.Lid lei inspleicit- irottied.' mi.:
§1 ei
'miter of the letter seems to have been intollca
.. ei ted with Boothe to the mysterions *Mgr refer
.;! red to. He Informed Boothe in the letter that
l
,3 , he weni4 tr.cfcltio. "Pre'" . 4 1 4 ;Tflite Te.oa4Y;
• : t .) acirtben goes on to say that ielrasinitof Mon.
.is ey. had Saielptldng,,eud wouldbes'conieciloill to ..
- ' nk t Wee ilorae; r isitifietelikiweie'dealrietie'titii he
g should - disclOs' e * ids connection with Boothe.
7 ' Tide letter la'wrltun Ai , iteatipape:ri.in,i imatt
- . neat hand; lid iturpli-16iri.ita iiiiiiiure of
iialutaama„Aprß
-eltlsm of 11/loofa wait held , it af
teriiOOLa
t ; la eohlicOott;,With the.:thelanehely :death ; of
• Prialdanbrstiada.:ll./alletBtatee Bearikai Rich.
ard Tates dellyered an address, and committees
wen "apPolifed for' the purpose of dri'lltaz fro.
o olutiots, which was
then
and adopted. A _
i d committee was then appointed to visit the:fata
-1 II yof the President and attend to each reap.
meets is may be rorulred of them ` from the.
family of the deeeosed.-„
/The int writing done by the President was
4 admired to. Mot. :Owego Ashman, la raiji td.
1., a.requot of the latter fur an intarview. ,The
6 iesi message was -written on i'eard on the Passldenils
hatch) Likearriage:. The note was follows:
"Allew Mr. Ashman sad !Mend to'cOme to me
.at 10 a. re. triimMrciir, April 15, 15.1:5"..,..,t,
At the Cabinet meeting:yesterday arblelt lasted
in ts. h emits: thattii ore policy - of the brerCrtintea . .
r Inwards Wiggles was discursed, the best feeling
prgrailleg. It la stated that It Will determined
,to 'adept - a teey iL eisr - policy, as . was meat
. ' mcr.Ltd by the President. .It is stated that this
meeting writ the moseliiiiiiiiinious one hell for
two years...,The Presldent c'thlhiting through
out that magusininilly and tendernews of hear:
' whit I. has ever characterized his treatment of
eLft:liitiststates, and which has been solely
guested on their part. Oue - ot..the eneutheraresc,
the Cabinet rem, ked bra friend that ho timer at'
the Leer, :that 'the Goveliptent was to.day
etre, ger than it has been for three years past.
asitarms also r i ll corm. '
IVasansoiv.. • 15.—An auteillokwitabult
this corning oily the body of Preside= Lineeda
be Surgion General. Barnes and Dr. thorn, assist
et) by other tiller% zitedical men. ,
• ' The coffin-la of rehbrig . anY, it le covered e - tth
black el tit sod Math rah Ica-l. Vie latter helix;
eontred With arblliti'eatin. A Sliver pun upon
thn, ever:the brtaet, bears. the: follow lug
lurcrisillons "Atirsham. Lliteoln, Itith Prod tent
of the Utifed.Brittio..Born,July 12.1805: Dted
April 15,1805." The remains have been em
balmtd.. '--A-ftiw locks of bide were Vemieed from
the President*" head for the family. previous to
the remains beleg,placed In the coma.
It is esitemed; though n sthing , has been den..
tritely determined upon, that the funeral of the
late. President Llitcolniwllitake place on or about
Thuridayaczt.: It is supposed that his vemrlas
will be 'sen - warily' depositedthe trongres.
atonal cemetery.
.
WsentaWrOw, April 15,3itti p. one is
allowed te leave this city by rail Conveyance or
' foot, and the len:ling ofpasses' from the held.
/natters of the Departtnent - of Vraslitugton has
been suspended by GenerA Augur.
Prom, New Tonic. t'
" NEW Tenn ; Am1115.---The city is Pirvaded
with alynett a Sabbath quietneas. Stores and
.
• shops clesetli crape Is rapldlr appearkg
pckiits;:; Broadway. is hung with gloomy black.
nese, and on the principal avenues the scene la
the same.' Wall strett, Broad street,
street and Pouth—all the business streeta are
4.1.31111 A ll:lthinchmk.g.erablems•
tbe'stilpping In the harbor the deo are at .
inlttnnef and many are ic 'drapery, All the
nevripapsir Innidines are shrouded, and great
crotids of terror stricken' people are gathered in
pont of the boards.. The great meeting
et muchante it. Wall street was the mast itu,
- prttstre ever held here. Prayer 'Was offered by
: Mee: Vermillyen. Ex,GoterniF King and Judge
rtyierreint addressed the meeting, eireuselthe{; the
utmost support to the n!ew 'president under tha
tlitumetaneet under which he assumed
/its licr4tilles.. Mr. Butiell,*l l 4 ,l o s odtbeilte*
kg !VIDA et U. Olt: tl.lll good =an hod gone to
Join the sages aid" pa triots of the Itedulutiox.
Ma drove ont the W.: and siren:ill of the rebel
nOD.."Wb mush cent the coal of • trim.
Soh. leViblo in deal rilth'reliellion,
iherefore let every man tske heart. Not Is a
spirit of renege should we demand reparation
for this() tmi e t boon, saust. - be
brought against the Ise7pitratora of this terrible
Crime. lila nmarksreceirsd unanimous applause
>f cm the mass meeting.
is D. 8. Dickleson addressed the meeting living:
areryiel deo; WAS
Ise villouous and horrible nature by this alto•
eionemsasslnatlon. tikansit'sroW be hunted out
i ferocious beast, Let our amnesty extend
to faithful mea t „Let it ra!icace all aelerscheartli
• Os - 041,114 obois t
or slavery
Ind btim up the seeds. Irverything belonging to
he rebellion 9h4se murder.
ers and thieves must tas !rented from the
eVoT kid:X.l c l, !?.
General Peck addressed the meeting. A
tesolutio‘iir4ladde,' pain a:. high; trap
hte to the patriotism, high Integrity and love
count.revinctil by the President, and exPres ,
five of heartfelt grief at the horrible event, but
we nmettoarsuldnissively. tX/thilelli rat God.'
The .f/eretrixids morning makes no editorial_
iniamint on the csrassinatton ofthe President.:'
The Times makes no comment.
1 4 sai6 Beath' u chafe
eierVheltiller. 'The iisassination of this'
blest of teen is always , frightfullY atarinuzi but
Whom the bead of tbliti y of*ople is hur
rh d into ctertity by the hand of 'the_ murderer,
thatbiatimern, Sh"goisd;:iiivelse,fisinbleaa
Abraham Lincoln, Chief Magistrate of a nation
the condition of ours at this moment, the sor
row and shock are tee veer:: for tinny words.
t . ror once ell part, rancor will be forgotten, and
do right-thinking man can hear of Mr. Llecnin's
eath without accepting It as a national Cahlol ,
. • '
he Work/ says: `"linkyesterday we were in
the height ofJoyful exultation over the &orate
t friaries a hitt eccercd to promise peace and a
rtstortd . Unisn to a :attdering people. erday
every loyal heart must suffer it terrible shock
and swell with grief at the calamity which has
been I emitted to befall us In the assassination
of tbechlefidagistrate. Thesplendunr, of our
triumph Is rotted of half of Its lustre. It is a
deeper lose than If our first soldier bad fallen by
hoist!!e bnlitt, as the gallant Sedgwickfell;more
than If an army had perished in the shock What.
tie,-04* It la the.Commanderin.cidef of our ar.
Mies and navies who has fallen.yßist. cry of the
Murderer as he leaped from the , President'a box
and ran across the stage, betray's no 'madness or
freely. All the .clrcusustances show that the
Sand politiseltory and bate which lit the fismce
Of the 'gnat rebelgen, Inspired those hellish
deeds, and by strinuch as these detract from the
ip:tuduur of oar triumphs In !mutter sabjitra
tlon, by so much do they brand with deeper and
Mote damning .Infamy, the Totters, Its leadors,
its spniatltiects, ite character: Its Impartial his.
lore.. Into what proportions, this calamity will
iltsch p, no human eye can now foresee. Its
c ) Erect upon the political future of the nation wilt
at least not be such as when a dynasty is over
throe a. Our-laws • proirkte for stmocsaion to
inch remote, degrees that even assassination can
not icave l the Ration wilhout p visible leader.and
i .
7itir Thez, drall (5.--The rod says: Mr.
Uncap. hit iiititd,tha hailip(-cOnatrylieil
to a greater degree, rerhaps, -111 i
than any other
person who filed thoTrealdeat's chair s seamely
Fweepttag the Fithiji of ilia ccoitrary ; ..foe Wash-
. .
ingtou's universal feeling of love was toned to
pgrave and profound awe. Next to Washington,
isada:t Jackson bad taken the drtnest bold of
=2:!EI
flaunts And laqzWie
!acted/ .r uto;-4-ote—h
or none
bone o fof
waablegton' evalkm.
b e lo tee energy, bi bindness, his Integrity,
hoe botnely popular humor, and his rare nature
and ballad. or populatv)ll,
, 1114 you r _Mtge
Plit6tila - ptivittibestrol, tehlle btatori vliti
him io less place In the public bistoryor natknte.
)Ir. Lincoln bekbrp4fh6 tottkigN 01 / .D°
prtjudiee of auction, no 'perabnal memo:leas,
bn. unkind -or Widen Xrdl! , tt ~9t,5.h44:14,„40
bronghout the trilne nixie
t; has peyer mt.tttattl . lope ratiqociroas, Word 10 7
Ararbs the Matt cir•ibtrata tad ;Pollileit Oppo ,
' -
%lac . talltd:lnintras" thcA.lath2.of it..
tnntdent, but no part Grit onnbt to mourn that
ragr r -,L A t. .f / Atbfn 9.7 br4th l i ?t the
'Eitanbrwl tio b . ad more to cnienetrinn em
eery and aense.of junior than from - ruty, other
-"") l 74:4iiMiCanorteed
Ildttla.Boothe, the ttmther of. Wilkes finetbe,
)tea Leen throughout a :Union min. He has
P la s 4l ra..4 l .Rreut:oeePsl..., otYl..her! for. #4
, "1 5, eat
oft he Sa n itary Crannuarlon, and In tosuy other
It a.r shown hla rympatby . with thettnion awe.
iliffs•rehcca had eatireda 8416 . 6 quarrel
- .N.twira Edwin Bootbe and hie brother, some
etenne re:el idrtiasii sir:
:cam( routtriotie man who had so well done his
:duty, and endeavored' te keep Ma 'Vat of olive,
and who had so solemnly consecrated himself to
:the task Imposed upon him, is dead. Ills bitter.
'est euectles were ready topes!. him to the fullest
;extent, and all the' people felt that to him -ells
power or nld be safely coodded
The Miro' Wean:lawn_ stoeciol says : The
'prison wikia Pilot the President la about thirty
'elubt yearo of ate; five: feet: Wee Inches in
Might ; ' heavy' built ; ' , df 6ilght . cotaplecciais ;
des ssed in dark clothing ; and having a genteel
llrrearlitee. -lle)cnWed the box wkichiS knowxe
•RA "State Box,” being the upper box on the
ricbtinseil aide from the dress circle, In a regt*
ler manner and shot the l'reoldent front behind;
the ball entering his skull about In the middle
taut and golee, in tbdillirectlon ofthe left eye.
It did r.ot rats through, but apparel:illy broke
the frontal bone and forced out - the Maids to
t . sr me t atcnt,/ The assassin was followed across.
the stage by a gentleman who sprang out from
lan orchestra chair. lle rushed through the side
door (ups an alley, thence to an avenue, sod.
mounted a dark bay horse Which be apparently
sleeked from the baud of an accomplice.
The herald's special says: The scene at the
President's bedside is described by one who wit
' nested It as most; affecting. Be • was surrounded
by his Cabinet ministers, all of where were
'Lathed In tears, not eve,, eteepting Mr. Stanton,
who, when Informed by Surissni Gel:mini Barnes
thatthePtreldent oonid not flee until mereieg;
exclalnied, "Oh! no, 'General ; no, !" end
with Impelse.nisinral as It was ettrattAted, Im
mediately sin dein on a ehalriscarlils bedside
and. wept Ilko Celtlld._.l3ercator Sumner was.
seated on the right of the President's , couch ' ,
near his head, holding right hand of au
President In his owe: wasSobbing•like
.
women, w his •hesepowed down almott on
the I,lllew of the bcd In the resident was
Nits - Tony, Ape] t3.—"The p:oanand calamity'
in r Lich the coat:dry Is Involved by the murder of
the Preilaeut, and the assassination of Secretary
t , t.wardillbetithielyriceivedtrith a general. sus
itnsion of bantams. A solemn Interest pervades
financial circlet, sad for the.present, tbo coarse
dm:nark Is confined to expressions of deep sor.
row at the iOB/1 of one no vitally Identified ,lth
the nation's hopes at this pried of its history.
3ten appear to sympathise as brothers over the
less of the hitid of the . common finally, and alt
seem to mane how much, In spite of •party re.
strlettont, they har° respected the chiraeter of
Abraham. Lincoln.:
ft f
Drolness transictien- 11. e ItS t_ong-t o -
on Wall street as in arm:roared firutleholi, and
before noon most of the offlces cil lbltcd t - .kens
- The Stuck iteard adJonrned relf! , 3tit ezillat the
roll. The' gold room Immediately followed the
eiateple, and ail the Broken' oLdees wore closed
at eleven o'clock . The banks, by eotnnson agree
meats closed their doors at noon. 'All stocks aad
gold „contracts maturing ki-dity7 stand oral' rei
settlefeN rk - Altaada.T. - - -
It kale and ant.krnisingist thlOeirly I.our
of the natlon'.**.ooecoseldeg(ileprobatiLtet
--
-- .r
Y .11
A
LAts upon the Ilnai ee; and . Couinierce of tb6
conntry. Rest's ate too profoundly oecn-
Food with the event itself to heaters' thoucht up
on any (mu of Its consequences. A few. _reedy.
spretlators met on the street and made some
quotations. Pates wero mar - from 159 to - 1.57
for gold; hat they soon detained,. elthert from
common decency or fear of public opinion. Two
.petnareum boards.met...but Itantedime'Y adiqure
ed,
without. doing any badness. Mlles Produce s
Brehm :toe few brief slx•eclies were made; whim ,
iM adjartmit r iera- was had. The Stila:Treasury.
Closed, except for the payment of drafts, and the
toilding puts hung 4 mourning ... The Cpstom
use and Postitlice are closed. of tto *Apra
Board of Brokered° not osnally meet nail ono
ti . clet/C.; 1 4 OPeelle Mftipitraslcallerr, othink_
Wars largely attended. Mr. Hood, President, al
hided In.art IMProPrist, ernaenor to ; tjea great ba r
riarrotent of the nation, yard referred to his col.
*go assoofirtyrna NM : tdr. Fred; &ward. There
titibtu° evepingsmelon.at,Gallagher's.
9ePrge . yfells Wait arrested today for openly
re.iiith3g over the death of the President, and
lent to the ntlary by Judge Dowling.
All traits arKeing hero aril tho'rougly teairh.
Id, and a force of detectives havogone Walt-,
A tthld gambler, en Well greet, cave vent
to tcresh ientltnenie to-day. when preperathms
*lre men tct hang han tel iv lamp poet, and he
tray barely eneed by the pollee..
1 The Maylr Issued a proclamation rezmn need
leg a E pengon or alevines. and public mourn.
leg throughout the city. All regim^otal armo-
Zet tbraigtiont the cloy am beady dre,soni. The
tilffmnt club rooms aro also draped. In Jersey.
CSIS Brooklyn, end all . 'neighboring 'cilia and
io*tut the Mont: Intense Vier and rage In nahlbl
ted by the citizens.
NSW Y4.IFX, tS.L-Trie l'wes Wss'Aug
ton Fit slid tars Mr: Linda:di, the - messenger of
Chc Sielq Dtpartment. who was in attendance
Ulon Mr, fi;.ward..la
.dead. .B,:erttary Seirani
la iu a very rreearleus condition.
It id wpolted that Boothe wad captured this
*lonaJug: The Story is that Ida horse threw
him and Injured . Mat SO severely that he was
nblieed to seek relief in a housu on the South
[true road.'
The Tod also . publishes a dispatch to Clareuce
e. reward, which Pays Mr. Seward's wounds are
bad, lut not mortal. He Is Composed. He has
tout much blood, but no arteries are cat. Fred
erick's dull is frac.ured badly In two pleads
above the temple, and he Is insensible, and I
fear die. .111a•hrtellers woundsiare Tory
slight. The ovenpor's throat would hare been
cut It be had not totted out of bed,
The doetiii.pays Frrderiek.'s tionditlon to highly
critics', but not hopeless.
New Yon* Artit 13.—The :11drekatfr atates
We hareaseert tined from a source linefeed/ re,
flat le, that during a exiversation ymterday,
irrrour the members . of tipanish firm to this
city. it was elated the greatest news would be
tett it. d today that bad yet bean made-known
to the taldlc The fact of this statement was
ecntronn waled to Gen. Peck.this morning by the
neck of the estabibhineut..
• • .
i' A ap,cial to the 7'nlamc bays- that J. WlLkm
mthi..avas,ariested about' nine o'clock this
non:lv'; near Yort naskteks. On tfic Bladeua
burg toad. lie boldly approached our piekctii,
saa torcatcd . _ and twoni,ht to the city. Tots is
to' iirtncd by any racial di:Tattling troin
up to V o'clock this (Saturday) era.
OPE'.
Iht same siweial .tales that Bodietuy. - 8 !Ward
has Orris &titled deseriptlrm ofthe atsasaln.•
It is t tident he was a dlff rent paten (mull=
President's murderer. Frederick Seward Li In a
critical condition, and' surgeons ire mooring
the 6 "heu frogmetta of ;his aknlL
A pnyate di.patelt In Mr. Eeward's nephew,
Ibb cd t , from a member of the famfty, says:
/ have Jun. left Mr. Saw:inns hewn Lift wounds
ire not mortal. He has lost much bland hat no
Arteries are cut. Frederick Seward . * aka!! Is
fraeturtd badly In two places armee the temple.
He 5.• inacnalble, and I fear ha will die. &ere
ntry .sward's throat would hare been cm If be
Itad roe rolled out of bed. He has been m , formad
at Mr. Lincoln's death.
• .
Ancg rtr private dispatch steno that Freda:Sok.
Sutatd,lo out of danger. lit Bewardla not
llama n.ualy wonaded; .Seseratomptotaptn stood,
Meet!, es leave been held to-day, addressed by
kortnntzt gentlemen, the nnanimono ezorrasion
bin to held the rebel leaders to a strict sreentit
tor th. Is crimp!.
Tao men uprooting' respect, for Jeff Dario
la, re &iron out of a utrwilnalux rottothivrooni
and hunted by the crowd, they seeking safety In
nicht.
The ateaiaablp Ens sailed at Cnal this r, x.,
alas tall <lndia dispaltbaut ,to,icriir;mbatlittra at
forekzo Vortac Mate , Wasbingtoo.'- . orael al
dial loch was also tint out per tba Nova &attar!,
form Portlawt. '
lb*Lop Potter bas isstiblan aldrev. to all [ler•
R. mt a, appointing ay; , roprlate prayers to Le
said k-morruw, and recommzuds the [LOA of
[bombe , ' In toourniotftaBroetl~a.
diktor - Witent istutel A punclamation closing all
public plias of municipality, dim* . las all Um
lleusea be half mated and the belle tolled.
The firemen of 'lFilllasnablut mrased to toll-
Ati the ,toads Utla city And Thoohlytt
po taptiiiajotinted thht a o. ,
11a3 Cotatobakmers of the Chamber of Com
rotrze City Commercial. Aldermen arid other
poultr . l mites, have beep:joined to arraelra tot a
pn1,111: Tnnoratotalequier. ' • "
Atervyt. N. T., Aprills.—TLe city Is draped
In it:vernier; all.tusleess Vac vs arc closed. The
must SOULE° grid sod indliputtion prevails
atateg the peoidc.
• - . 5) , 1r Toni, April IL.—Dlapatclaaa - have been
rt...l**l] from all pane •of the
.eortater to et
to-.1.40 :n of iho gnef of the *ale -at the up
tit.to'. ;calamity.
. .;. , Eram . ladiaaapolla, .
. i<DIANAPOLIN April 15.—The announcement
of rpeudcrt Lthoima death created the moat
prig' nod sensallim. Business was entirely aux.
pened hi twenty minutes after the news win
made public. Every toulness house and oldie
cake, as If by common consent, closed their
'doom. The whole city Is draped in mourning.
Flans on all thopaidle buildings are displayed at
half mast, and approm lately draped. At a pan
1k Itl6 tine, held in Capitoll3qvum at 12 o'clock,
ali t r lgncer and ringing, add:watt were made
by Got. 3iorton, Ex-Goa: Jas. /I. Wright, Setta
torlhuttileks and others.
(. rumor Merton introduced the followlog
re•nlw lime,' latch were unanlinontly adopted:
Et.lir4B, In the midet of our rejoicings on
amount of the rtctntica with which tworen hoe
Itiviottl oar arms, the same spirit which has et
temp:t the life of .the nation, has now enec2ed
ed to nt.enlting oor grat and enod Chief Maxie
trate, and prebatd; the Secretary of mate, thore.
fore
L•e•olretl, That In the death of nnr beloved
PrtelMt.t, one of the great nod tro4d men of the
world Lee fallen, end the natlooTe called upon
to mourn the dare:lure of our second Washtog•
ton.
Rao!red, That Cur heartfelt spraptitry Is ten
dert d to the family of l'euddent Llueolu. In tl r in
terrible affliction.
/I.eolred, That wo humbly and devoutly pray
the Father of all merele, to spare the ❑re of
Secrttaey Seward to this already afflicted tuitqa.
Ileto.,d, That- though tho greatest, wIFCt
and heFt own May fall In our country% cams:,
our confidence that Divine rrovitlence will save
the life of the nation and yet make it the light
or world. le full and nodimluletpxl.
. .
Poolred. That confiding to the fullest extent
the ability, patriotism and Integrity of Andrew
Johnion, upon whom the l'reoldentiel °ate now
devalue., We, With all the loyal men of the coun
try, will rally around Win and give his adminis
tration of the unrcenment the same cordial-and
to serous support which was a:corded to that of
his lamented predecessor.
.
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Boston.
Berms', April 15, 1565.—Tb0 citizens of Bn•
t ors, overa Limed wit b grief it the a alai Cabin:l
ily which thee befallen our cowmen cJitutry,
Siontaurously have assembled and resoirad ttiat
a resolution of their strong sympathy be sent to
the surviving members of the afflicted family fm
the hits which they and their peutiteymeu hare
sustained by ibis ml event, and also that a mos
sage te sent . to Andrew Johnson,. the. constitus
Coral successor of Abraham Uncola, aa 'Pratt
eh-erof the United States, of their co rilldmice 1p
Lis itteurity, Ms patriotism and his manhood;
and n( aids determination to aloe their mat
ehltd and unfiiltering. support, imploring the
bless:Jig of God to guidu him with the wisdom
and virtue wbieh characterized Lis lamented pm
director.
EAMtEL Hawn,
. , AVERT PLUMMER
tlt:rurt6n:~ilax+,r,
E. 8. Tony,
PSINELE STOWS,
GEO. B. Urroy,
.7Auss L. Ltran,
E. R. Airix;E,
11 , rum Na6hrlile, Tei
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sanrip,n. Aprll 15:-,The mews of PresHent
Lit.rdn'silcatb resehed here * Preces*lon,
posipnued from yt Rerdhy I z honor of our recent
I . ..7ettultss stile being fonemi. Whet the news was
rcatf,tbajenecssion broke up. and with arms re
the Mulder rMshur funeral mnelej
they dowly returned to their camps: Intense
likersir at the untimely Anith otthe - P,resldest
tllls ell 'ln3sl" hearts. Great OrMetrations
beciymout by the Quarter/tester's Dvartlttlant
SLURGII. MONDAY.. - APRIL 17, 11865.
nn.: edher mot ereffient odiw re, as as privet,
citizens, in deer:ming and illuminating theiror
flees ard , ddrellinns. All'ate 'noir shinirded in
tutdifeing. Fugin, PA entirely snsperdled and the
streets thronged with zed end anaions (sees. As
the ratt of Alit murder bto,,mrs more definite, e
bitter feeling nrretiellatton seents to. ii:'eratl
arainit the rebels end the rebel sintriatblatre.
Minute guns are beinz fired froze the capitol.
tarp.. yt t• ytnp,thy I rum Caunda.
. .
Ilatrrax, N. S., April 15.—The Gloveraor bad
appointed to-day for giving accent to the bill
parrid with the tonal custom, but upon receiv
ing the 6tara 7 Of Preahlent Lincoln's 'milkier, be
tent the following mrssage to the Cenral:
GOVERKIIIMT Boost, lIALITAX, N. 8.,
• April-1S;1813&
Mx Dux Sim- - 1 - have. received Intelligence,
which bee_jort reached, me, of the , .antricr. of
President Lincoln by Che.band of an °tousle.
My tense of the Lou which tim. Country haa
tallied cone by the death of 'ane whom I have., al
waya regards at cmlnentif lu
tut Lions, fndispottes vie tn . undertaki hrtY public
ecreticry,.aceh'as - I bad contemplated inlny lb.
tended tiEll to Privy Connell' tide day. -1 tom,
therefor!. to notify you of the postponement . of
my visit i and perhaps, under the eirenutatencea,
Men.ut pattits may feel that the suspension
of furth public bu.iness for the day would-be :
A trekof rympatby not unbecoming.
Silken me, my dear 61r,
A 4.4 faithfully yours.
RIC,
To Eds In Matey, Preslientl of UTDGeaves Legitiative
Count 11.
'The citizens mtrally all unite hi erpreetka3
of !the dreprat spotathy for the • nation** I 1115.
lhr tap on elate were . ordertd down by the
Davy tuttoritlev.
• Jiatirag, Aprll 15.—Upou the annotnieemert
f nick nt Lit:mites death, the Partiaotent of
'era Feetta n:Jourutil and the Bury on the Om ,
et dint nt ileum., the Cdadel, the AmericatTilan
it.laie and the Amtricen rem le in the port were
at halt mart. . Deep aympathy prerelis to the
mitee trf the friend. of.the'Utdon. -
The flocked° runner, Cul. Lamb, wag golly
dtcked with flags.
Tonovro, C. W., Aoril 15 —The news or the
annoenineunr: at Weyhlngton mused a profound
rnath . The Oars on. the Custom House,
An., In, u Consulate, the liblpplng tho'hatbor
and in the I hy were dlsplaytd at hair cast. Thf
itoinis and pincer of bunlnesa owned hy Amerl
env, air don d. The feeling of grief by the
Vat dip people in Intense. It in touitemplated
giving ,me public eiprension. t
ty'svt
laoma, April 15 —Governor Stone, of
Icos n. tan laaird the following address to the
put Ile of I.li State:
s „ . •
Pcgeral city Is 'brooded' n blooming. In
the n iiho of jnr and triumph, the nation is sod
denly call. d to deplore the loss of Ica greatest
acd it tort friend,foully murdered by a traitorous
laand; stricken down Mlle- fhline.a of life and
st hi aet megest In the hearts 'Of the people. Alt.
reborn I.lecoln, President of the United lEitatt,
en 134.1.1 et man, an exalted patriot, the friend of
the pot r. and the deliverer of. his country. ha+
been gathered to a martyr's grave. That the
people of lowa, alio admired and Toyed the
timed patriot, and ao guner.ouly eusrainod the
holy ( . 12 r he represented, msy appropriately
testify thtir sorrow over this panelist ealamoy,
1 inylle them to tasemblelo their places of woe.
chip on Thureday, tbe27tb day of April, at ten
o't loch a. m., to unite In humiliation cud pray
er to Almighty God, slid also request the travel
within the:State, and all secular employmeat be
totally suspended on that day, and that all pets
t filto s he draped In mourning fcir the period
of thirty days. W. 31, &nom, Governor.,
From'llalthaore. Ma
831.11YORX, 4pr1114.--Bugnft3 at the Corn
aid Ebstk Exchange. Is suspended. The streets
alums a did; ludimunlon was manifested by the
iscad on the Baltintore line In recant to the ob
roxiGbe Octant. displayed by eemaln photo
grarheis ennetiliatous for thelr tllsioyaby. The
likrurss of ilsrattal Kinn, of the 10th of Aprll
notorh ty, was taken down by the crowd Tr oth
brad's show-ease and throat, Into the imam's,
stamp den by the pearls!. Detain's thotrgraph
gallery was also vlsitok but the photographer
had prudently removed certain obnoxious pic
ture.. It was rumored that this last cats disit.
meet bad on band a pieta!): of Boothe, the asses
sln, a u Is well beaten here, We bang Ms nallre
city. 11 Is picture, however, was removed herons
the Ino".retelied the plait or actions consereacat
might hare rarefied. The military and police an
tborithe eta making every effort to preserve the
peaces All tbe avenges sad roads ar.tami It are
htrovely anmded and a vitt:eons search is going
on. orb., hope i 0 INrpitths ems or bads assist.itts,
silo rosy have Odin this direction.
• .
Frpaa,!t. Lead.
:41 !AWN Apra 'ls:—TtletiftWll of Pretident
Liti , 6l4 • A death tallied :Mots prot,aud sorrow
tbnaichout the city and. State. Therespire.
Ur is be the fatlvities hotor of the recent
vleovies were suspended, and • dee of r.loleleg
lame turn. d Into a day of gloom. 'Dulness was
entirely austended ; even the itqww 'Palk=
woe eluted. All the poldle betiding", nearly all
the buquese house and trivets knitting* draped
is to, 11Th1err, and flags displayed at hatfleast.
Apprm date services were held ha many of the
churches, and the day' given up to a:warning and
tin d.t peg. drpnrasion. Men spoke In whitens
on the Street, and the hash of the sick ebtonbez
pre-vatic:l everywhere. No such day has ever
het n , t xivri.nced lathe Watery of this city. The
dhpro cites lump the interior and ham Kanto;
are burdened with sadness. Bella are
minim-guns being fired, and the people every
where hat the profoundest sorrow.
•
Fran California.
CA% VILIKNCISCD. Arai! I.s.—The news of Ur.
Liaroites assassination created the most latenso
and universal : feeling neer witnessed on this
coact. It Ic knewit already throughout the State,
abet, ver the telefianh mods.; and everywhere
d. moostratlona erni and sorrow are
the Pirue. Business ,has been entirely steepen led..
The hells are tolling. aed all the.putrile and pile
vale Imildlava are . Argots! ID mourning. &wand
trees flyable brawls were saved the pedlea.
lit.pechts trom the interior show In. Intl tmed
'Col d titoof the public wind. The p pato. W
itty demands the strictest justice seal at all con
cert-KO'
In the &A AILIDIIDDIOD and against the:A.
dm inn rebel 'leaders.
I.andt.- 1 1, m..b has Jest entered the lintiVell•
Lion r tikes of the /km...noir Nal, the .Keies
itimavr and other Copperheid or
pea and emptied their contents Into the streets,
amid the applause of an Immense crowd. A
larva fall of armed police was ordered oat. bet
arrived too late to prevent the act of. 910113403.
The destruction of the Democrat ofilee is threat
en,N.
Prom Cmlrv.
(^solo, April 13.—Tbo city Is in the deep-mt
no so 'deg user the news •fmm Washington.
liihises a is suspended, and profound sorrow
is tlevord upon -every muntconaCe. Gmn al
Batiks &littered an apprormate and Uncros
s/ye tatqlresa Nun the iteadquarters at nose,
(iodine with the following resolution, whkh
was uraolmonrly and-fervently adopted
Perolt.,l, That we - tn.:Pun deeply and burnn,l
exi .srsien, the death of the pnblicsereant At I
has,' 1101C11 br the hands of the assassin, and
that show our devotion to their prinek
- pi. s I e renewed labor for the sneers, of thsso
prieeiPles; thsst wo will. with more energy and
eel Pdroee than over, maintain the Government
they re; resented.
TI.. MCIIII/111/1 Bellain says General tVash•
Lune has resumed.
• C, tbm call wilh Inquiry at 111 and IS ecale,
but ho c•urh trattauctlatto.
•
From Cincinnati.
CI ?• , 'INNATI, April 15.—The newt of the asset
simithe. of Lincoln cantos profound sorrow and
sn as lodic - potion. Business is entirely sti.pmd
ed. lists
.ditplayed at hsll 7 ittsst sad . the
ell, 01n14d in mourning . . Th.: that, are
tleocc,4 all'day 'eh b sad and solemnise...
Jock's Brutus Bombe, brother or Mikes
Mottle, sntionneed to appear at Pike's ()dart
float; Cinelmmtl, to•night, it Is understood,
was eomplird tr leave the city.
ill Want of SIDWILMent, an:elated to night.
liurstfre meal! of testes] ptivoris hsvinc been
kilbd for t cut..tros or hy at Llnsola's death,
but It is belicrtd they are tale.
From II li.,oling. W. V
Vfirrr.trrro, Vs., April 15 —Thu mournfel in
ti Iligourke of the gie ,, a*aloatlon and dedth of
PrCtlikllL Litleoill caused the isatest excite:emit
nod sorrow. Bustuesa • everywhere a - as entirely
suspeeded. Pane were displayed .at: hnlf•ta.>_st
!rem all the poblle 1 )111410gs. .141 is were tolled;
and the city draped in renaming. A.-nk me wett
ing of the (Mize' a will ha held to-ragrt. The
[fry presente a most soinbre •and melorrks septet.
bluer Is felt to boa natickual ealinaty.
• Prom chteage, 111. .
Cnicaoo,,April 12.-1311.141m:1s has been quite
Wetlehlt. Ti Board of Trade met to express
Ito Ir cr,lcf at iFrtxrrible calamity admit has oc
curred, and bad prayer and other exercleets. The
Lanka and all wholesale housed. of Invitees , ' aru
eloet d, nod the houaes heavily draped wlth
rnedtrulug.
i 3 UTFAI" April Goronior or New
York Las I Curd a r 7 roelannation revokina Cho prp.
10f Cd tilllUtrghing for our rueent viecorio;. on
April flOth, and changing It Grono of prayer and
humiliation for °lomat nill!otIlu.
commit ce
Edwin Iluotbe
Boswon, April 15.—Enwin Boothe 11:13 bean
plfroged Into the dreneet grief by the desperate
act of hie brother. It la telling fesitolly upon
sensitive -nature. Tomlola be wee to talto
willlei of the Boston public for a time, and It Is
geld be expressod a determination newer to appear
upon the etage
Term ut Perrier ti.'itplretl.
. YVABLIINGTnII CITY, April 15.—Ttte Sixty-third
neslmcotofGen..Bllermatt'A e.mmaod he‘ at.
rlved Acre oi tholrway home, (bolt term orner•
slee,bgvlog expired..
From 101 l a
(Arial notice of the death of the late Presi
dent, Abrabatti Lincoln, wan given by the heads
of tht departments this morning to Andrew ,
Johnson. Vice President. upon whom cpustitn.
Ocean" devolved the office of 'President. Mr.
Johnsen upnn remising this notice, appeared hi.
tore the 110 n. Salmon P. Chime, Chief Justice of
the Uinta &atm and =took: be oath of .otlice av
President of the United States, and Jammed ti
duties- and fenctioos. , At twelve o'clock the
Prosidint met the beads of tht bey irtmeeta in a
cabinet: meeting at the treasury bulldog, and
among .other bosithxs the following was trans.
Vire. The arrangement,' for the femoral of the
fele Pre,ldent were referred to the several seas•
terse,; as fat sweetened to their respective de
tan nts.
.Hunter, Ent., bas, been ap
pointed Acting' . Secittary of State, during the
dlrablllty of Mr:Sewerd awl blason, Frederick
Seward, the Assistant Semler,.
Mated. The President fortnallyannonnced tbitt
he de. ired to retain th 7 'present, secretaries of the
Deputtouttila bin lbablnet, and they would 'go
on and disibarge tbeir respective duties. In the
same trtaneer . as before the deplorable oCent that
bad cheered the bead of government,
' All Loamy& In the Departments was suspended
dating theday. • '
Tbs. surgeons report that the condition of Mr.
SLuse's remains unchanged. Ile Is doing well.
114 Is no Improvement In Mr. red. Seward,
•
Tie n.untcrets Lave not yet been apprehended.
• 1 . bliznesil • F...M. BTAVAIY,
Secretary of War.
IDICORI tNT ORDER RESCINDED.
i'asars to ftichanond Forbidden.
WAnIIISOTON, April 13.—The Rlehrocied Whig
pf yr.s!trility ecntalns the following
" BICAC/CARTERS DtrAIMIMIT 41; Vi. , /,
Rim:moan, April 13, 1585.
"Owing to recent amts. the pennisslom fOr'
the wenthilog of the gentlemen recently acting
es the Legislature of Virginia, is rescinded.
lite al any of the geutleteen come to the city
ender the notice of amembling alreadypublished,
they .Ili be furnished pusports to return to
1.1,111 home*. Any of the persons named in the
call signed 'J. A, Campbell and others:. who
ore found in the city Wolfe hours after the pett.
Death n of this notice. will he subject to:arrest,
they are residents or this city.
E. O: C. Oao,
Military Goal Coneg the Departnet."
"itEADQVAIITXUA MCCARTY 1E7,07 VA.,
Anne or enn Joins,
Monsoon, .) April 13, 1&15.
" Orr rral Orders No. a7,—Provost morainal"
sot no runes to citizens from the North,
or to ,411rera, to come to thls tity, except on or
ders than the President, Secretary of War, Lien
letatt General Grant, or the Department Com
month r: °Meer* cud
,sOldlers now. is ' the kit,'
trill MUM to their respective commandos: once,
or be subket to arrest and confinement. The
Provost Marshal General Is charged with the ex•
erutlon of thie order.
thy Gilcd. Trade.-Johnstmes Puree-.
Itefurtd..-Suollreut Blockade Rup
berb--luipurtatit NMI rrOM-*Mlerroau
F aprctrd,
25t.w Toe It..A pail 15. The AgltvrtiAer says: The
dr • eoes trade has shown a marked Immurement
In tone during the latter part of the week. The
resent redaction In mica, has created such a do
lman., at retail that Jobbers have been pressed fes
staple gie de, and having previously almost
tient, d nut Unit stocks, have no goods to meet
the Oman& They held off from buying till the
remelt of the government sale of Savannah cot
ton. and when It was ascertained that pricee were
nun, than was expected, buying commenced
freely. and has since been more mitten than for
several mouths mud. Commission agents have
but 1111.1 stocks to meet the inquiry, and priori
are P , '11 , 4 ipumtiv army. Unless manufaetwere
should it:crease their production, it Would atips4e
that Wee, tear temporally advance. At all
events. Judglim from the present fmllng of the
markt tS, the decline of prices le arresteti, except
in ohtional cases where geode hare not come
down.
The Trrbtent's WaShlngtort special says: Gen.
Lee ron toyed to Gen.,(irant tkat Johnson's en
tire Aires scould not number ER:rein:ln 10,000.
The War Department south:nes to refute
parses to Richmond to al: applicants—reporters
and J. ei al,l •11 share the swine lists.
The Naty Department proposals to 41ny
:for :easing on government ac:ount, the suukee
idgelmdc runnero along the coast.
The government la In hourly expectation of
important news from Gen.Sheiman.
Gen. Lee bas not let passed to Joboston'a sr-
MT, bot It I 3 expected that he will communicate
with Johnston and advlae his surrender upon the
term. granted the army of Northern:Virginia.
Bowdon telegraph . Linc—Nlntlers In So-
FAN FRANCISCO, CAL, Alllll 14.—A northern
dlepateh announees tioi return of Col. Bulkly,of
the Russian nterland telegraph, line. Ills exprdl.
Lion through the interior of Coln - übirt is well
nnderwaj.
Governor Love will not Issue his anticipated
call for two ilium regiment; of volunteers front
this thole.
A letter from bluaymas,Slesieo. to the/la:kik,
of this city, sayer Governor Pestlelent 'ins
made ample preparation to defeat- any force the
imperialists can toad aizalust Sonora. He had
ordered the Illumination 'of Guaymas when.
ever Richmond was taken by the Unltad States
limps, and native bonds had beon taught La
play our national airs.
NM' °MEANS, Tix (Wan, April 14.—The
New York Time.' "Spanish Fort" special dat
on the sth Bays. A thrinui fire was opened on
the mint furs last night from oar entitet aloe.
Dori; g the bombardment a small Innaatne ex;
inaled in Spanish Fort. *Tao darnatfo 15 un
known.
Qulct prevailed on the sth.
Deserters report 18,550 to 20,000 troops In
and abcut Spanish Fort.
The loss outside or Spanish -Fort to the 4th
amounted to too killed.
Seseto•Thlrty Subscriptions.
PP /I.AIIttPIIIA, peril 10.—Jay Conk° reports
the Elibrcriptlocit to the. 7 110 1.11 , 1/1. The largest
Western ruhectiption sae 51110,700 from Chirac°
and tic. lartuFt Eastern statisetiptlon t'333 1 000
from Ptditnittphlit. Totcl for the wneb. $00,110.1.
THE ft
W PRESIDEiNIT
Oath 'of 'Office Adminiatsred.
BRIER SPEECH OF PRESIDENT JOONSOF
!tang 'Secretary of State Appointed
THE PRESENT CABINET RETAINED.
igetretary Seward Doing Wen
WASintawrotr, April 1,0.--Andiew Johnson 'rat
iwons loins President of the United Staid at It
o'clock t!t.-day; The ceremony took place at his
So on In Ths Kirkwood Aa somas the
arreogslitetts could be perfetted, Chief Justice
Chore was iufermcd of the fact, and repaired to
the appointed place. In company with Secretary
sllCollrugh. ,of the Treaenry Department, At•
t'orney qtteral Speed, F. P. Blair, Senator;
honorable •bfoutwonery Blair; Senators Foote,
of Yeraltml; Itan.soy. of - Minnesota; Yates, of
Blinoli,; Stewart.- of Necada; Bale, of New
parorshite, aid Ift•prcatntative Farnsworth, of
. Qt ii:g•ekek e onth of dike was adminis_
teed by the Ch. e Justice of Inn United State,,
hi the usual soi, mu and Impressive wanner.
JCIDSOD en N Iced the kind expressions of
the R'ntletner, In which he showed hts earnest
sense of the p: eat relponsitillties which been
cchrcippon hien, and made a brief speech, in
R Lich ' The duties of.the office are mine;
iirorto them; The consequences are
Wlth tied. Cii.rtlemen, I !ball lean upon you.
t. feel that I , Pall need your suppOrt. lam
deeply.fintwcsrc•l with the solemnity of the Dora
tind the r,. , isv...,sll,lllties of the duties of the
office i am a.-using."
Mr. ,Inhett.n appeared In remarkably good
heeith,and ta,a high and realizing. sense of the
;lopes tlat at• centered upon him. His manner
tires tektite' and dignified, and Ns whole hcarirg
incanted a west gratifying impretalon upon
those who participated In the ceremonies. 11 Is
probalif that during the day nesideot Alumna
T ill lento his firm proclamation to the American
geople..
LoFFICI L.)
WAR DEPARTIIIMT, , I
Waishingic.n City, April 15, 3 P. 51,
• Osirreii
Major General Oalt.
E. W. Burrn, Allrt."
By command of
(Signed,)
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ISIMIEIIOIOI.
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THE lASSASSINATION.
SEW YORK CITY ON SUNDAY.
Lost Hours of the Preside')
DTAILS OF THE DTURDEFL
23, c• • a yl.azc Eicse. ra.
New Tome, April 10.—New Pork itp atilt in
deep sorrow. over our great'.public calamity.
This wornlig the churches •in this city and
13rodilln, Jersey City, and other points In the
vicinity arc draped In 'mourning. The services
ereof dhe most impressive character, all the
pastors making allusion to the event over
which we mourn. In the reading of the M2lseo.
pal service where the Divine blessing la im.2lor
ed for the President of the United States, there
was utturualfeellng, displayed. The streets are
more quiet, end there Is every manifestation of
heartfelt &pig. • Flags are Eying" at half mast,
and many hie draped In black. Broadway and
all the other principal streets 'are dressed - In to.
itch*. of sorrow. All the public houses are
clothed with similar emblems,
lhe radixes is uterersal. The party oppo
nents of Mr. Lincoln unite with his friends in
declorirg the nail Ws loss. lifany welhkaown
tistepatbiacre denounce the assasstaatlon and
say that the Bomb had more to hope from I.ln
colt's clemency than they can look fur In his
surces•tor. Persons who have spokea in defense
of -
Pte murder narrowly escaped lynching, and
are now lodged Jo jail. The feeling Is general
that the rebels deserve little forgiveness alter
this (so, eerily assassination of the President and
Seerelaty ortkate. There Is a determination to
Ore a emillal support to President Johnston in
the I !reset trdlug circumstances. This sent!.
meet appeared ruts - use' yesteriay, and unless .
it abates ths re will be less party quarrelling than .
hers harm e,
No arrangements bare yet been made for the
- ceremonlee on the day of the funeral, but they
t rovidedlor soon. All places of asitnae
went um es male e'oaed during the week, and
there trill to comparatively Bodo business trans.
acted. The public and private buildings.will
retnala In lite present draping, and the calmly
gs amen y are wearing I nslgula of mourning.
• The foreign vessels In pert hare hoisted their
films at half meet. The Etna sailed yesterday
with Ler flee dressed fn black. Dispatches frorn
Canada, Nova Scotia and New , Brunswick give
accounts of sorrow. scarcely less chap our own.
The /.4-relsra Washington speqjal Lends details
of the sweats preceedlug the aisasslnatlon arum
Prcs. dint, and his last hours,:
Al out 7'. o'clock. r. al., the Ilan. Gso. Ath
man erileO at the White House and rattled into
lite parlor where Schuyler Colfax. was easted,
stern': for a short Interview with the-President
on twines& w Lich bed it bearintcon his potpie
ed,ovcriar:d trip. A few moments elapsed when
ricsido: Lincoln entered the room and a short conversation trek. plate touching upon car-ions
matter.. 'The President Was In a hippy and j
vial frame of bind. Mr. Ashman deeirieglto
see him on special business- and there being an
lime Wane:ld to it-then, the Pre..lderit te* out
a card and placing it on his knee, wrote as fol
lows: "Allow Mr. Ashman and friend to come
to me at cue to-morrow."
"[Signed]
"April I silt,
There a cry the Last words that he penned—it
was the last Sae that he signed his name to any
order, document or nassace.
Mr. I.lncoin Dually stated that he must go to
the tbraire and warmly pressed Speaker (loiter.
end Mr. 21,:bnian-to acebeniminy him, bet ilary eX
rued 11,,narlres on the beure nt 'merlon• en•
gam limner. At about eight o'clock sr. Mr.
and Mts. Lincoln muted for the carriage. the
tatter taking the sus ..of Mr. Asbutan, and the
Fresh!, i t t and Mr. Colfax were walking together.
As som, as the President and birsj.lucohs were
wand in the carriage, the rlstur ore orders to
the rotolonan todrive monad to &mat:irritants'
reviiittee, for Me,. Hants. As the carriage
yelled away, they both said •tGood bye," to
Zama. Ashman and Colfax, and the carriage
bad in a. m4ment more didauposred . frum tkd
ground f tof the White Iluuse. .
Aha am cuts later, a party of War persons.
the Presitnet, Mrs.. Lincoln, Miss Marna, and
Todhl.urn. of Albany, stepaon of Senate:
aiiivedet the theatre, and entered the
trent and lettlhand ripper private box.
A norient 'before the attack was made, the
Maidens . was leaning forwars, resting Ms head
on his bend, in his accustomed careless way, his
met bent epun the stage and enjoying a hearty
langh.
Miss flurrie, who was Id tbd box with the
President, makes the A:Lowing statement
Neatly an bout before the commission of the
deed the anazeln came to the door or the box
aad lroh. din to take • surrey or the position of
its ectoroots. It was !supposed at the time
that h was either • mistake or the encrche of
Impenitent curiosity, and the elrerear.ance at
wankel no particular attamtion at the time. on
entering the box again Major Rathburn arose
and ask: d the Intruder "what was his began'?"
lie rushed past the Major without making a re.
ply, end plating the pistol chase to the hack of
the Preeldent's head deed, and instantly sprang
upon the embitter& baluster . of the box, when
be made a backward 'plunge - with hie knife
aimed at ibe face or breast of Mr. Ligroin. Ma
jor Itathtnte irritating forwent to protect the
President. rteehred a stab to his arm.
Ibe'ntt,dtnr then junitpcd npon the 'stage
and effected his escape. The rapidity with
latch the act was committed upon the Presi
dent was estounding. Mra. Linekt sae the
lona of the paent to dawn front the box and
thought that. Mr. Lincoln bad fallen out, and
locked to tee if she could fq!e. him on the ft ,jr.
and barely raw the culprit pimp to the singe
When all leas oTer bite term•ti iter ey,:s. to ten
Ina and sew that Mr. Ukelele head het drop
pelepem his bran, and at once realised - what
had trantpired.
7he incrder of the Preslient was announced
at Grover's !Theater:. Little Thad. Lincoln wax
In atm elarre there, ion! the moment he beard
the Helena eche seamed to go einem:- crazy,
and stir:, heti and sobbe4l lu a heart-rending
Inalltar; the poor boy was taken to the White
house, and wee soon quieted when It was nicer=
[eked tint We tether was atilt alive.
From the moment the President was shit up
to Ms death, ho woe Inceneihin and exhibited no
idEms of pale, recognized no person, and, in fact,
I Wiese did not othin-his eyas. Blood trouhled
his breathieg, often making lxvery,ditllealt. lle
was watched; with tender care, and all Wet cauld
be was - done for him. Vice Plesident Johnson
visited the President during the night, but re
mained only about an hour.
.•• • • .
In fact ninny of those who had reared t, VI.
sist in taking card of the President, found that
their presence obstructed, rather them gave as
stsj.iince, and therefrire left.
Before be breathed 1 - 11 law, about five o'clock
this moraing. I reacted the. hati4e where the
Preside:lv lay in his alyleir agonies. lie was
13 big men I is bed apparently breathing with
great d'illently. lie wee cetirely unconsciona,
as he bad been ever since his 411F1.1.81 at lon ; his
eyes were prettudiug from their sockets and
suffused with blood. In other respects hie coun
tenance was unchanged.
In an adjoining room were Mrs. Lincoln-and
her ton, Capt. Bobcat Lincoln, and Miss Ilarrls.
Mrs. Lincoln wan under great exerteincat . and
agony, wringing her handle and exclaiming,
•• Wbv did ho not shoot me Instead ofamy hus
band/ I have tried to be sa parietal of him
fearing something would, happen, and his his
Life seemed to he mere precious new than ever;
7 must go with him," and other expressions of
like character. Metros constantly going back
and forth to .the bedside •of the President, ex
claiming lu great agony, "1.1.,e ( cat, 11 b d "pe
The Scene was heartrending,- and it Is Intoned.
tile to pounce., it In Its lirlpg !light.
Captain Robert. Lincoln bore himself with
great firmness, and cudeauered to assuage the
grit( of kis mother by telling her to put her trust
In God, and all Would he well. Gecasionaily, be.
ill Olt 'rely overcorne,he worddretire Into the hall
and glee vent to the niest-lear.-reading-lament
miens, lie would recover himself and return to
Ids mother, and with remark - able self possession
try to ricer her broken spirits and lighten hor
lead of sorrow. Ills condor; a-ac, the moat re.:
mailable exhibition of (ninnies., , iu a trying,
hour, that I haver eVer seen.'
About a quarter of an bennbeferothe Presi
dent died his breathing becarinvitary
and •In many Instance.; eectno ter have. utterly
ceased, so that the surgeon that tetra holding his
ratre. supposed ' blue dead. lie would breathe
with so great difficulty, as to be beard in smolt
every part of the house. 3irs. Lincoln took her
lase of him about. twenty minutes before he ex
pired, and was setting In_an adjoining roan.
When It was - announced to her that he was dbed.
When the anucuneetecut. was matie , she ex
claimed ; "Oh why did you net tell we he was
dying?"
.7liu serginn's were slttlng upon the shies and
In front of the bed hold:hr.:the Pro.ident's hands.
ene,with their witches, obFervlng tha de
. of Such was the seletne,
stillness for.the spat:ell flre minutes, that , the,
ihS A Mlles • couldte heard lirr:tho
SEMI
mom: Al 9'3 rnimt! ea pest seven o'clork. his
niu:cles relnied, and the spirit of nbraham Lie
ni t r.n l O c t dn..,
from
term t h s
D earthly
e ta , b re cr t a r
n et: . to t hat
'he countenance ofthe l'reeideit was beamiag
with that canracteristic .smile. which only those
be have seen him in his happiest moments
coo appreciate, and. eictptilie blackmail of his
ryes, bla face , seemed perfectly natural. lie
died without a struggle, and without even a per
co I..tibD motion of limb. Cala and silent, the
gra at ard . good man , petestd asisty. •
Mrs.' Lincoln remained bat a short time, when
she wee assisted Into her carriage and with her
see Robert and other friends; She was driven to
the house wbere, but last evening, she had loft
for the last time, her bettered husband.
Secretary Stanton' called Upon Mr. Seward
Just before I'd O'clock: Mr:Seward weenier%
himself at once asked him why the President had
not called upon him. Seward up to .this time
bad no knowledge that the assassin had attack
ed any person outside of hie house. ‘•
I:pon Stanton therefore devolved the un
pleasant duty of informing hien of tbe fate of
the 'President, considering- It best' not tai 'keep
him longer Jo ignorance of such event. Stan
ton gave him a abort and succinct stattesent of
what had transpired.. lie ,at once appeared to
comprehend the great events of the past night.
Instead of having, the effect to depress him it
seemed to nerve him to meet his Own afflictions,
and his symptoms have been enconring and
hopeful aliday.
be church of Dr. Gurley, viaere Mr. Lincoln
mealy attended service, /ass been very bestal
fullV decked. with rneurning both Inside and oat.
The new usually qctzpieJ by the President and
hla faw' hat , teen appropriately decked with
habilm at-of love and will.
LATEST FROM 'WASHINGTON.
sEwAiip WILL RECOVER.
Ccntradictery Reports - Concerning
Boothe's Arrest.
SIR Og SETEN. PERSONS IMPLICITED
rs-az...,47.7114 PROM ECROPL'.
The Remains of the President
Nsw ftoas, April 16.—The Times' special
says: Seerctnry Seward will recover. Fred.
Sea ard Is still unconscious; he breathes calmly
std has an easy pulse. Isis had is dreadfully
'contused and lacerated.
An Invalid 'soldier's nurso sisied Mr. Coward's
The ihro!re special rays: Boothe has been
arrested near Baltimore, and' will be placed for
safekeeping on board a monitor, at the.:Nary
Turd, Washington, anchored In the etre na an as
to keep lam from the reach of.tbe populace.
Variona arrests have beenntadtr of parties
suspected of being Implicated. • Some hare
proved tb. ir innocence, but others are held. 'Er-
Idenee snide:eat has 71C encoulAted to Implicate
six or resat - weans In this diabolical 'pot, all of
them from this section and Maryland. •
Two pairs of handcars and.a gag were found
in 13.Z11.e's trunk. • It' appears that Seattle had
hated a stable In the 'Pieria the rear of the the
atm. He hired a horse Ito= a livery etable In
!be atttranon, took It to the alley, and hired a
Neriatt Irma the lady of whom he hired the
Et able, to 'watch the boric ttdzilu be perpetrated
the deed.
lioette's mistress has attempted to commit
cide today.
An actress at Grover's theatre received ast an
nonymous note yesterday. not to .slng the ,talng
. 43M:ratan's m are.hto the Lea." Day.befesse
yesterday, Boothe called on Wm. Attu, the
Treasurer of Grorer's theatre, and urged him
to annoattee Some _new 'and, exciting play roe
Friday creator,. and Invite the President and
other, otlheiah, and get up a sensation.
The best data that can be obtained, shows that
there were not over Are or -ten minutes differ
ence between the assault on the ?residua and
31r. Seward, showing that it yr., not doue by
the same person.
• et: sanistrrow. Aped 16 .—The corpse of the
late Psecideat has been laid on. In. the White
Doom.. It is dresacd In the suit of black worn
by hint at his late IttangtratioM A phobia:tile
rests on his restums, and the eeceased seemed
to be In a calm a:Cep. — The corpse ..
will be laid
ant In state in the East-Room on Tuesday, in
order to give the public once more Jan opportrut
ity to ace the features; of him they loved. so well.
The catafalque upon which the body will rest;
Is to be placed In the south put of. the East
Room, Similar In style to that need on the Men-
sloe or the death of Hammon.
It is understood that' the ftmeral will take
place on Thursday next at If/ A. v. The
Rey. Dr. Gurley will doubtless be theoMelating
miniver. The remains will be temporarily de.
lashed In the vaults of the Congressional Cem-
etery, and hererfcer taken to hi.s. Lindoln's home
at Springfield, Moeda. .
Up to this dine II has not been ascertalnel
that the assassin of the Prealdect has been cap;
inn a.
LINC . :OLV
.
The Flirts Star has the following: Develop 7
siesta have Wen made showing the elittern3o
of a deep-laid plot on the part of a glum of
compirators, including, members of the order of
the Knights-of - the Golden Circle, to murder
President Lincoln, and Ma cabinet. •
We have ressonth hellevnthat Secretary Sew
ard received an intimation from Europe that
something. of a very desperate character was to
transpire at Washington, and it is more than
Probable it was in reicrence to the plot of assas
sination..
The pielieta encircling this city on Friday
night to presto:it themespe or the perwas who
murdered FresWet I.incoln and attempted , the
aarasslnation of Secretary Sward and Wu sons
were fired upon at -Seward - pvlot -by ncealod
foes. Arrests will be promptly mane.
It is ascertained that the President some weeki
ago had received several prlvatelettcra; warning
him that an attempt would prObably be made
upon his ilfetrut to this be did not giro much int.
penance. It has already ken thought that he
15121 careful of his Individual. safety •on Ills last
lila to Virginia. .
Sew Foust' April 10.—.1 private dispatch
from C. A. Eieward, I:±q. received to-day, states
14qt the condi:ion or FreAmick• Seward. has Im
proved gore morning, and hopes are now en
tertalned of Ids recovery.
Wain la Grox. A pril eperlal meeting a
ihr Cabinet bag been In protracted seAst m th 4
fort Loon, at the Treasury Department.
NSW ORLEANS. April 10,
Via Grano, April 16.
The Timm publishes oillelal dirtatehes of .the
impure of Spanish Fort and lilakel ' ey, the fu-tner
at 10.80 a. In. on the 9th, with scarcely -
. a hun
dred prisoners, and latter on-Sunday, by an as
truth, and: over 0,000 prisoners, with a law
amount of ordnance stores. gtinbuste and troupe.
We learn front reliable soiree that at 3 o'clock
lan - evening, llohllu was captured by a portion
of General Smith's command,. asslatea by the
light draught boats, after a short mistanee by
the tnemy.
Condition of Secretary Seward and Sons.
I:ww Ton's, April 16.—C. L Seward tele
graphs Mr.. Sanford. holden% of the itmerleaj
Ith graph Crinpany 43 follows at 1t o'clock this'
morning: Uncle Is t 1.3 well this morning as tho
critical state aill pariah. Ho retains his mental
faculties. The surgeon Speaks very 'favorably.
Poor .Tred. la utterly ancontcloas; he has not
epencd hie eyes Mace 1.2 o'clockon Friday night.
lhe :Major will get along nicely.
Reported Surrender of Tolman:3..
FCILTI:CI44 YONItOE, April- 1.4.—8 y an arrival'
hire today (tom Wilmington, (N. C.,) Intelli
gence In rcrelvt d that Sherman took opa line of
march r,cr,lhward f,om Goldsboro last Monday.
The r1C31210 George Leary, which arrived here
frau City, '(Va..) thlr aftenrou, brings the re.
=or of the surrender of JohOtork to a:term:in,
Lot It nerds confirmation.
George Shriveri of Redstone township, Far.
ettc county; a member of the Sixteenth Penn
-63 Ivatia Cavalry, in • which he . Las served for
- needle three scare, in consideration or his
bravery and good conduct was recently granted
a furlough to come Lome and see LB old mother.
Heating from a member of his company.xoaa
after Lis arrival bathe, that his regiment hal
"broken camp," he declared be could not remain
a minute longer, although his furlough Lad some
time to run, end E 0 kiEZIOZ Lis good mother and
kidding liar a • berried "Good-bye," he started
for the. front as fast as .steam could carry him,
'and Is now in the coddle with LB gallant coat-.
rafts.
An Oil Strike at. Gambia, O.—We are in•:
formrd that a elan axae made a few days since
et Gambia. Knox crafty, Obln, on the land of
Wm It. -W. Sapp, Wrinerly represeutativelninn
!bat district to lippgresa, and that- the tdi and
astir comes npleu fret abova thesurtsze. Gam
bia is liretnnese.crnra.MOunt Vernon.
, . .
A NCI - Ott titrikej44 ) l,lo nips er,
We' learn tliat nu !IA TMiratity a company frnm •
Prooldf nee. R.; 1.. tki - ark scolowing atslut
four milts from Abe moutli qf thc'otre3na. TLc
11 . 6036E5 - are fur;:n ambor
. -
Mt. iturnetti the thletiteb -wit!
Aztec,e, reading , at latAlyetair toveorrow
tedcrPc atoOtiO.l.l..lhqell!lYsenC4ll.?..
ESTABLISHED IN 17Si.
Mobile Captured
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CITY IND SUOMI.
Tho Pulpit on ths ThAth- of
President Littoolrt.
We have Rhea considerable sitice - ;teflhit .
voice of the pulpit In our two cities on thodkatte
of our noble PFeslile., believing that Lb. te,,
structions from the sacred desk, under the peter .
afletleildispensalloa of t4e dl!-wilt
will Illeattitary and , ; pneductlre of ,greitt cowl, r ,
It will be seen that the:Oltreinet
are well and ably'repreethted: *setriti.iit t 144,
most prominent - ministers, and we '4 0 0eill1if::
their brief sketelk!* 4111' be eigerly'readiirltte' ,. :
profit by our Deuteron; readers.
. .
diem 111. E.'lllkUROll. . . '. " •',
On yesterday' morning, after a sermon'emi the' ,
"Resurrection," by the ataistant pastor, Rm.-L.
F. Jones, the -pastor Rev. R. Bellaydst,dellv--,7
ered an address on the death of President'Llizaln,
of welch the following Is a brief and ittMerfeete ,
.
synopsis:
There are times 'in the history ofnvery mew
when the emotion of hie, heart becomes too deep:
and sad for utterance, and silence becolsies — titej:
best expositor of the. grief he .feels. - - The camp, ;
is true of the history of mitten% autteePenielir
hi this true of our nation in tills hoer of her' be.
movement and trial.. A great Calamity baseautei :
their fallen upon ns. The nation it interus„,,
Strong men bow themselees, and our strode* aro
filled with mourners. - 'Alit it plias Otter:nest ,' - -
-all our places of residence—all our pieces of - ,
worship Is this city,- and in all:of the cities Sad
tow ne, and villages in nearly every hate bi the
Valets, aro oadged In mourning. It would -866166. '
as though there was a death le every family; the
yoke it lamentation and weeping Is 'beard
thronshout the land, and the nation refine:ito
be comkated. • Why all this? Ton readily an-_. .
ticipme the answer. "Abraham Liacolo, Pratt.
dent of the United States, is dead." 'llia spirit ban' '
gone to the'God who gave it., and his body, for i
mere than four years an object of national Inter- . ,
est and tope. now lies "lb state" la the capital .
of the nation, add in • death's embrace. Abs. - e 'L.'
ham. Lincoln was of bumble - paniotetps. , Het.: - .•
commenced his career ein poverty.. .The bland.,
hospitailties of opulence dawned not Upon his -
bumble bit th. Be roe reared' amidst the plait- s
plebeian but wholesome literary mitiliresofhle a
day. What he was under the blessing cif God AD .. .
tr, - iide himself. Be arrived at mature manilla:id.
and even middle-age, unknown, "ovate a limited i
circle of political friends, until called by the oaf- ,
frage of the American nation, to occupy the chief
_.
place In her gift. - ' • .
go little was Mr. I.lncolo known to .fam%'sts.:,,
oat: led and inexperienced was ne to civil ashes,
and so conpilAtted and embarrassing beyond all
precedent was our datlonalaud international alt .!
fain., that many of the best and wise& men - of, . .
the land felt that committing the reins of
the Govenoment into his bands, wee at beet
but en experiment. We trenatred for the issue.
But Mr. Lincoln was a child of Providence. Ood ,
saw that be was the right man far the right limbs, :
at the right time. "Ifs tomato with - him to- , the --:.
discharge otitis responsible duties an the Chief
Executive-of the nation, a clear bead; an.Amerre
.--
heart, and au Inflexible mind. It wai not that
before we imean not only to love and bonoritho,- i
but to feel that .tho affairs of the Government.- - ,-
were ealle in his hands. And .not only had tae,
come to love ander - eared. him, but , foreign ow '
tiaras, eren England, was beginning to honor,: •
him as the exponent of civil of liberty tbroughbal
.
the. world. , •
Mr. llaccht never wentibead of hit peapl , - 3
but was generally with.theet. Ile ived at but.:
ecnelnsions slowly, but when !dim.4 l. . tot was-inet„
vincible. It mankind will "se stelleieatly paging
to await the realities of Watery, and seMeheatirll
honest to judge of menhy their fruits, .we,isealA.-q . .
tate sotto say that the period Is not far Mauro
worn the we, id wilt ackboa ledge that Iftt•Blttet '
-coin was one of the-greatest,' If not Me gratthst ,--:
man, whom Gad in his wisdom has over 1143 . 110_, ;
up to preside ore, the &reticles of any nation.
But our honored Fresideetie dead.. Oa reido , , Lt
evening last, at the hand of i dastard asassaitc;
be retested the wound, ashleb, .ons-yesterdey
~.
morning at twentytwo minute"' peat saves
o'clock, terminated his earthly career. Theis we
are wont to hope that tried but triumphant spirit. ~
passed from this scene of sorrow to that clime
where political contentions wad civil ixinfileta"
come not, and where the blight of disappointed'.'
hope falls never , more uponthe bdmaa heart. ,
Bat whilst we weep: we cannot but mingle '
with our tears our thankegiviumi that lloil gave - •
to the American nation fr the teat fourlyeark t.?
honest Abraham . l
Lincoln Ills name - will gat, .
down in hi tory with the -
auto of Washington;
and will ever Muslim - flu la the memories of li ,, •
grateful republic. . '-. -_„
Bet though Abrdhamilaneole is derectlie nit. • -
'lion still lives, As in. Abe- chitrch • Clod takes '''i
away the workman, yet the. work goes on. So 'l'
intim nation God takes-away statesman stet,
statesman, yet: the nation remains. And al.'
though God took from- us our politlcal- MOM ' '
JIMA as we am* emerging from the, wilderness,--,_
Be has In his providential keeplwr a Athos who
will guide us safely over the river of our &MOW ” '
to Ott promised land of civil liberty, virtue and . -4- .
peace. "God's thoughts are not as ours, or ,hia,-,,
ways as our ways," We cannot understand his
designs ; but God pettier% taw tbat Mr. Lineolnl , . , -
bad" fahniled his mission, and that the affairs of
the Government should. be placed at . this Gros ...
In the bands of one who, though'lM sh:itlld not'" •
lore mercy lam, should just now lovejestkenswo: '
One who would &WI out,. the aiders'aed abei-pr
tors of treason the puelliffirmet, justly due them.
Let a then not dlspaiiir will be well-.lbi' '
" the Lord God omnipotent reigneth."
rinwr stssincsrun pausurrentsx , htununa.—
MIT. JOHN DOCOLeII, D. D., r.1181011.*
This church was densely crowded all
the afternoon Dr. Mathis preached
. s ;
rporopriate to tho occision of the,natlonal,
when the slates es well as. the pews were pea,:
The subject was . • .
Trut CRIME arm Tuft eitiatinipitow. -
1 Kings is as. And the-. Lord shall sitar:olds - •
blood upon Ms own bend.wbo fell upon two men
more righteous than he, and slew 'them with the
• 'lbis refera to the assnewleunion of Abner and.
Amara by Joab. I. The crime: Assass '
(.1) The maticri — •In the one 'ease it was Josh'
who was a loyal MAD. In the other It WEe
Wilkes Boothe of wbern nothing good could be
said. Be was a secessionist and that Wits
enough. Let.bim be consigned to the lowest'
depths of political in &my, and ttudergo the moat
intolerable tenure - known to the law. But ntay.
the Lord have mercy on on his soul.
(2) 7 Acute/boa In the. one case, Abner Aeneas • •
an d Absalom; in the other, Abraham ,
Lincoln , , .
and yet hope some others. The speaker pro.
trounced a glowing eulogy on the late,President.
lie •se a wise ruler, the, culhelder of the Qin.
st!tntit u, the guardian of the: laws, tbe protector
of our liberties, the emancipator of hotelmen,
the Irked of humanity, freedom and religlite,'
Be could not say whether he was a prone man..
fin may have been. 'But - without hesitation he
could say be was a 'uoirel, rimed and honest
man, and he prayed Bed that his sueemsor
be et shied to walk in the same. morel and up, ~
wriebt nath. The speaker related the aubatance
of several Uncial conversations wh:cle he had
with the late President, which went to showhla
respect for relleion. • .
I. The Retribedi(M. "the blood shall tin on
own bead !" "Ile that takr.th the sword shall
perish by the sword." "Be sure your sin will
rind you cut." Whether Booth occupied a
felon's cell or not, just retribution awaits MAL'
Ile referred to the case of Julius Cesar, and the
sixty senators- , -of the twelve Cesars—of Charles
the ninth, of France—llenrythe fourthL.Bajard
and Larnerland—Count Wei, and quoted - A say.. •
in gof Louie Napoleon on the . french Lag( datare.
"that assassinations 'never served th e cause , or
the assassins or their accomplice 4."
At the close of the sermon a very %Brio - .esd.
halm-Was taken op to the Freedmen's Melte .
.I,IEAVER. STREET I. CSIVEMI-11t1r. J. .1L
• - NET, PASTOE. •
"They shall net Intro In thee one stone. upon
mutat:, btesume thou knewest not the Woe- Of thy
vlsltallon." Luke Is • -
Visitation, sometimes used for Judgment, bent
meet:is ie — ercy. Giving gotta as a dellserer,bestow-
In e bread nn the famabing, and sending :hems, ;
pel to the Gentiles, were called claltatlbus. .110
Jews bad a great risttatinu. but "knew`n6o
'lime," that le, they cared not, but spatted. oSt
hilndly hi their own ways. Therefore, they,tsem.
that toyed.
7Latrxt involves th is prinelple:"The
rtabt the muck , seut,tbem may ex.
lwu the korett cabire , tlea. It may ty . , applied to
individual,, at in Lose retrlbUtlve. "calamity', ,
Gcd 'Mucha." it may be applied to the people.'
La n.t0.., or ports rf a tterism' , National ea/m a
wu-t be tn. , ricumd lu this ,world, because
j- er.l, are rct to be ju4ed rts nations, but cc in
iK., eh, Ile , idin, , wleael men tall r. tor their
t In this world, nut ndequately,but foretaste
of letditiun, In illustration we may refer. to
lialph - tandyn, to the "Ir.vlneible Anode," o
the anthem of he Gunpowder Plot of - 1605,- to
Sodom; and to the optevelarapf I..ma In hltypt..
Got! Rare litertrio tbetnlteil 16latel, but
rtlou of the leoble "knew not" tha-tnerey„'.
and ecElavedilt (mann, for which there wan no,
more right therefor the bendane of IsraeL
holdits brite this rebellion for the
. ,
' tact twenty - Live or thirtv year'. Pouryeara
in Cbazienter, they [4;dr...without povocatioui,;
ru cur flag, c u r fnr4 an 4 our . men. Whettied. ,
Pie have tver‘thown'inch flendlaktiite as they
have vt.nttd en our ou nor men wind
tel vaceners T. • '.: 1 : - .0 - ctrialluri Of
m M
uttry la e 'clink.) • bilrrlting-.14
:their crimes. ;rt. 5. eta nut Vittibtri,..
icctna lc a' miner last .e
Mince atutolelvi Nn-re 010143 ready than,
be with kholnein to the . South:. , have"
ttrikk tim And - mtri they are iiketits
aim the W h itiwind , '! god 011 . 1,14 1 1 tranti. pr.
as 1n the cake 0 1:46iiikalcm, not to Wave Mut