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clioyens prtnez vos buUiiUons” etc ' he cries ' “Mysong listens' A beautiful - £ H tf and clear it is still his song and “tefribie chorus is taken up by people and the poor Hs gained he feelscomposer's that he is “ dying choked stifled with lie - JLj senseless fainting on 1 hope andi joy give him He rises falls rather than Kes room his sword io liand jWihiveri the panes of his window roen gl1158 lets f be £ and the splendid' gong K? “f® to the young raanf and rea-bree- the room the In ten misupped in the porter’s dst and come out Jto be iJS iwt? jnumph'back to the theatre U1De cnEered as able to stand 5® -- heard amid renewed Pprious song sung between time gaining re-- I I KJ S30 Bwli iWUEol UO AA ASH3 WS3 CUudine the prima donna of and the young composer m tn 'nrtii the “fuud her countiymen name of his song and called BaS “ still known by—“The B St fac-simi- le -- Jf we make the best pt It ' ed long-baffle- - If g -- life h but Setting dnesm Cw destroys th rest of it it giiJath lib a stream— jliuJ yus niaks tii a beat of it!j ISlk aot of your weary woea livable or the rest of it w that-widenin- broad-leave- Willis Wure Ui ‘ - Abngbur jkjlriBC -- - - P“ ho rty IfdMrfa 18 do not ho it! forward to 'Christmas lie was almost quarters— my own heart was heavy Do absurdly anxious lest thehouse which what I would the fakir’s hideous face he had famished well and indeed luxuri- seemed to rise up before me through the “Fifteen years ago the' regiment of ously should not appear sufficiently com- shadows of the night and his boding native infantry in which I then held the fortable to the eyes of those who were voice seemed again to sonnd in my ears Rink of captain was stationed in the fresh from Europe and he had taken The weather too which had been lovely midst of someof the grandest and most pains to fill the garden with such English was undergoing a change the pore bine romantic scenery in Central India - The flowers as could be kept alive under the sky was overcast and filmy clouds began to obscure the glorious Indian moon that situation of tlie town — indeed in the hot Indian sun had turned the white walls of the dwell"Just about that time we oil had some Wildcstpartof aTocky valley that sepaway into rated two lofty mountain chains —was annoyances to contend with A number ings we passed on ourofoutward silver enchanted pavilions liy the excessively picturesque and as the of our servants —not only the coolies time we home was dark and It got very height above the sea level was very con- natives of the district who swept our rains in hoars set the two ia siderable the atmosphere was by far less floors and filled our water jars but some “You have never be£n in India Fletchthan that of of the most valuable of our personal atstifling and malaria-lade- n the -- sultry plains below I shall never tendants—suddenly deserted us return- er and therefore I cannot hope to make is conveyed to the forget my first glimpse of that charming ing to their villages abruptly and pre- you realize all tlist n Anglo-Indiaan their ear of to forfeit in instances some by that word— spot seen from: the crest of the pass ferring which our long column of troops with wages rather than remain Also we dis- the rains its almost interminable train of baggage covered that sinister rumors of some to BE CONTINUED ' followers in afloat were had botn the been painfully impending evil and camp bazaars and the barracks and from hut BITS OP NEWS scaling—for hours Indeed valley with its c tain of miniature lakes to hut a whisper spread among our Se- d officers that or tanks almbst ci rpeted by poys and Palmerston it is saidwill not continue was to occur his noble about some old great calamity aquatic plants anl fringed by Premiership in the next Parliament false do luxuriant from trees no the in reports groves Perhaps peepul countiy d creditor pnblishesllie A which the white town with its mosques spread so rapidly or prodace such bad arid temples and jhc palace of the rajah effects as in Indio and of this Major following advertisement: “Wanted —A on a 'knoll of rising ground gleamed Harcourt was so well aware that on the thin man who is used to the business of forth like a pearl in its setting— was like report reaching his ears that a fakir had collecting to crawl through keyholes and an actual view of Eden ' And above it been prowling lately about the lines and find debtors who are ‘never at home’ ’’ rose the serrated mountain peaks as if and that he was the author of the sinisA curious periodical is about to be pubkeeping watch and wnrtl over so much ter predictions abroad orders were issued lished at Brussels It is to be adorned loveliness The words ‘How beautiful I’ for the man’s arrest by “ridiculous or compromising autoinvoluntarily broke from the lips of all The order was obeyed and I was pres- graphs ’’ and will give an index of all the of ns Europeans os one bv one we'Caine ent in the in France with the adjutant’s office when the books in sight of our destined station and fakir was brought in in charge of a file reason jjrohibited why notie of U3 1 am sure! dreamed of what a of e soldiers who seemed excesDeacon —My son you have been to fearful scene of desolation and rain that sively afraid of their prisoner the would seminary and ore no donbt in possmiling yvalley present before first the “At to there seemed glance session of saving grace will yon please another year had come round be in tlie particular nothing appearance to ask a blessing?'1 ‘’Much of tliis: abundance was caused of this fellow who wa3 the of facilities' the for existHopeful—11 a daddy I don’t that by irrigation of those crazy impostors half beg- likeYoung tew— I don’t like the looks of that ed and which were partly due to the manynaif madman whom we had seen m Bass” L nature of the lofty valley tying as it did gar different parts of India He was a Hin- apple foot of at the very high crags and receiv doo devotee however not a mohamme-da- n Next to people who assist in getting ing a far larger proportion of the annual arid one his face hideous was livery horses work fright-- : np ram-ra- il than is the case among the sandy hardest the smeared aS with well fully yellow ochre levels of the hot country beneath it as and with ashes that hud been the clay The quince tree and the pear grafted ‘But even these advantages of position would have availed little but for the fact plentifully sprinkled on his shaggy head on quince are the only fruit trees it is His long hair hung down in matted s said that will thrive on the alkali soil of that the former rulers of the land had cumhe no wore a but clothing Nevada with wonderful pains and care constructed a chain 6f artificial tanks or lakelets merbund of dirty cotton and his person There is a class of good women who the usual signs of neglect and for the puraoscVif hnsbandimtne water evinced which haveno these with fanatics right to marry perfectly good imply from the hills thanks to whWlithe sup- squalor men for his Roand neck they have the power of raving peculiar hang ply was perennial and while other dis- a bundle sanctity' those would go to ruin but for the who charms of of bone and scraps tricts were parched with drought the metal-tha- clattered as no walked and guiding providence of a good wife r upland rica fields were as green os eme- over his brawny shoulders were slung by ralds 'All this sounds very tiresome' a cord his It is not very hard to live or 'die for little brass and drinking cup we love but do you know the love those in and uninteresting your" ears Fletcher the calabash in which he collected alms Ijiare say but without this jexplanation So far he resembled scores his order required to live with them? What of amount of it can stand before a conflict you could not understand the1 melancholy whose wild had fairs and of nature? at I Been figures about relate airr to I history “The prettiest dwelling among those religious festivals But never in my life before had I encountered the gaze of an A terrible crash in endeavoring togain appropriated to our use was7 by common admission to a concert at Dundee Scotos so and of that malignant piercing consent Il&rconrt’s bungalow - liar-cou- rt eye land is fakir and the shuddered I reported A minute after the involuntarily was our major and as the colonel os I met its evil glitter as if it had been opening of the doors a hundred human was iii Europe on sick: leave he comof deadly serpent beings lay at the foot of the stairs while manded the battalion lie was my veiy that dense crowd was passing over them a “Harcourt interrogated the man with dear friend had fought by my side in the less than a score of persons perished Not Sikh campaign and had done me many mnch severity and threatened him with awful pressure the akindoes3 and many a good tarn since heavy punishment if he should venture by the day when he was junior captain of again to tamper jwith the Honorable ' At a recent meeting of the Geograph the regiment and I his subaltern That Company’s troops bnt the menace was ical Society a paper was read descriptTwas sincerely-attache- d to Philip Har- received with an air of sovereign con ive of an island inthe East Indian archcourt 1 meed hardly say Bu£-hwas tempt and the man stretching out his ipelago where there is no water The indeed popular with us all and respected long bare arm with a gesture that im- natives have therefore to drink the rap as well as liked Jby every member of the pressed ns in spite of our better reason of an indigenous tree This liquid is in the’ morning slightly intoxicorps from the Colonel to the Eurasian broke into a rhapsody of mingled invecarid tive of what Mach he prediction drummer boys The major was not only cating at midday and capable bf making in said couched was a unmystic jargon one drank dt night If this be true an excellent officer but a man of Unusual ns and perhaps to any the very to most be a island intelligible an a artist botanist accomplishments' and so forth r and by far the best inform- save Jhe initiated bat it was evident pleasant one It would please in the morning and other folks the ed find mosUtalented of us all He hod from wh at 'we could catch that the wan derer with was earreiterating rest of the day savage been married for some years but his his prognostics of coming woe pretty young wife was in delicate health nestness Isaac Cunningham a pugilist of New and she and the children had latterly re- Evil was coming he said upon the land York making advances to a Mrs Donasided in Europe - 'Such separations are for the sins of those who dwelt there hue not agreeable to her common enough as I dare say you are and that speedily and there shoald be a him to leave the house when he aware with those" who fear to expose day ere long when the dead should lie her a violent blow to which shestruck resfor lack of living hands to build their dear ones to tlie risks of climate unburied blow a from with or 'a smoothing the' Hindoo or di ponded and epidemics but Harcourt was of a the funeral pyre was at work ana she which with iron Moslem the when onhe rich an grave most Affectionate nature and the division him from the premises should perish together and when tben ejected from those whom he loved had been poor skull fractured the carrion erbw and the eagle should Cunningham foundhishis bitter to him Tlie major's chief cause come death resulted which iq from the down feast on to crags of satisfaction when we got the route the flesh of the proud Feringhee warriors fo£r the lulls was that his wife and chilThe officers Of the noted clipper ship tear the delicate and to limbs of their Great Republic have been sentenced to dren conld now safely come out from wives and their of golden-haire- d children terms of' imprisonment of from six to England to rejoin him direful How all these were: to ‘1 have said that Harcourt’s dwelling things eighteen months for brutal usage some the enthusiast about disdained come to was by much the prettiest jand most ofit unpublishable to the sailors of that this at Harcourt but lost all ray point commodious of the officers’ houses It ship J udge Hoffman announced his deand the angrily patience termination So far as his court was coninterrapting was indeed a handsome structure of oraered man’s oration him of ont the cerned to stop such disgrace to the wood and chunam with broad and shady lines-witthe of a sound promise flogAmerican merchant service verandahs and standing in alarge garhis faice showed he if there ging again— den enclosed by a tall milkthorn nedge A farmer named Graham in Ohio prowhoso spikes kept out marauders whe- iSiva Hunayman and all other Brahmin-icmised $100 to the draft fund to- - fill the deities notwithstanding' ther biped or quadruped better than a afterwards refused to wall could have done It was built on “That evening as I was sipping some town's quotaThebnt over young men neighbors repay e the brinkjjf a deep and wide mullah newly imported claret in Harcourt to his promise and 20 him hold solved to bottom of which fl&fred a small stream bungalow Mrs Harcourt and :the chil- of them marched to hi3 farm but they of water while' the banks were Covered dren arrived after to most fatiguing jour-ne- y were hsil ted by him from an suddenly with feathery bamboos and dwarf areca by dark over the mountains The ambush Graham fire and shot' two palms The house was lower down the rains had set in nnosaally early in some and the rest scattered being unarmed valley thanu the - site of the town near of the lull districts and in places the wounded and capwhich our barracks were placed while' bearers had had hard work to keep their He was subsequently his posse and sheriff the tured by the cantonments of a force of the rajah’s feet as they made their way along’ the still nearer to the flooded road seamed by a thousand little ' Would that you could be present irregular troops were ' bazaar or native quarter j of the little rivulets However that was oyer now our 'evening service and see ayouthfol v: 'V v and the husband and wife the father and audience of more than one thousand kxt i city “There was something touching to my children were safe in one another’s com each with book in hand and the greater fancy in Harcourt’s impatience and rest- pany Safe! wall so at least common part actually engaged in tinging We lessness as the happy day approached sense and experience seemed to say but have a good leader who stands upon the that was to reunite him ana those he I own that—as two or three of ns navis pulpit platform with - only pianoforte loved so dearly He had computed the left the major's house in the confusion o accompaniment and ptch singing—good in his judgment for the the arrival unwilling as we were to tres- common sense singing real downright land part ' of the jonrney and had told pass on those first sacred moments 0 Congregational singing— such in fact as off the hours like a schoolboy looking family affection walked together to our is seldom heard"— New England Letter THE BROKEN WALL— AN A INDIAN FLOOD join ’ s -- in-ocn- ous tree-mendons- ly tee-total-e- ra she-orde-red - - : h al at-th- 4 : it - t ' time-necessar- y ‘ : TELEGRAPHIC JEFF CAN RAISE 40000 11EN IN TEXAS! IMPORTANT DECISION OF ATTORNEY-GENERA- L SPEED ON LEE'S CAPITLV LATION1 - - SIIERMAN CONFERENCES JOHNSTON! OF AND where their homes were in the loyal States prior to going into rebellion Secoad that persona In the civil service of the rebellion or who have otherwise given it support comfort and aid and were resi-to dent of the rebel Territory havejio right return to Washington under that stipulation The Richmond Whig of the 21tk has the foU lowin: Oeu 1 Sheridan routed Early at Waynesboro ta- - about the middle of Mirchnd put him rsce dividualijr upon a most tremeuduus Richin him which HEAD concluded op IIIS BUTTS bringing by THE PRISONER PAINE bis minus liU staff one of mond attended by AGAINST HE PRISON WALLS! coat list and Almost every things Wben Sheridan's column had swept by Richmond "Washington 25 was ordered backto Btsuntontona President Johnson Issued a proclamation Early was there' at the lime of the evacuation of designating Thursday Stay 25th as a day of till city Upon hearing of this event he national humiliation and mourning hastened thence ' toward Th Secretary of State is eonTalewlnjr - South-Westewheie Tanking Gen' irgiuta distuactmore Seward Kredk speaks pldly that Echols he took comma ud of the lure ly this morning' and ha ia better werc retreating before btoiieman snd Tho-mBaltimore and when last lieiml from being unabla tlie Westminster Shaw editor of Joseph the forces in hiv front and withstand Carrol county Maryland Democrat- was to in bia roar he'iisd !ttectad Grant of afraid mobbed and toe material of hie establishment' to the right and was apparentlyfor making Presof on murder the of the night destroyed Volley It ia Uoubuut whether La ident Lincoln' on account of disloyal senti- Ksnawaha jet become aware of the surrender of ments He had been"warned away by the has 1 people bat returned again yesterday to New York 2L:' Last night he was waited Westminster Monroe Fort special- - says and or- theThe Herald’sAshland upon by a delegation of the citizens He with troops loaded then fromsteamship dered to leave the place forthwith on the 17th at or ashore ran York Nbw one of wounded fired upon the crowd and' steamers North near Oregon Inlet he them Upon this the annoyed citizens fell Point sent to her aswere Promethean and upon Shaw and killed him upon the spot and succeeded in savlog1 nil the sistance New York 25 who were lauded safely at Roanoke A constant stream of people has been pas- troops The Ashland had fire feet of sand Island remains of and four feet of water in her hold and liea in sing through the room where the ever since a precarious condition the late President lay in state New York 26 yesterday p m they pass at the rate of 80 per minute At midnight some German a A special to the Times from Washington we have 'Information singers numbering about a thousand voices last night says chanted dirges throughout the night The from Bherman’s army of sn important charlong line of citizens anxions to view the re- acter It appear that Johnston’s first letter mains was kept- moving Early this fore- tuJShennan prop used a surrender of tho arnoon it seemed diminished but very little my on the saiuo terms os Lee’s Another and soon after daylight it was" lengthened meeting wss arranged at which Wade Hampgreatly extending from Warren to John ton was present' He protested against the Street on Broadway on the west side of the term of the arrender and declared that he City Hall while there was another line of wouhf not surrender hi cavalry 'force sup-the street to be about 3000 strong greater length running through Thereupon on the east side of the Hall All places of Sosed consented to a delay for the purbusiness are closed while the upper stories pose of Johnston and llauipton an opr bf every building along the route of proces- uortuuitygiving to consult Davis and another meetsion are occupied by anxious spectators ing was arranged for the next day On that One o’clock The procession is now mo- day the parties again met and at the first ving with the remains to the lladson River sitting the remarkable memorandum of a Railroad Depot It la one of the most Impo- basis bf agreement was presented and at once sing spectacles ever witnessed in New York signed Indeed peVhaps it was never equalled There The same special says some days ago we are no vehicles in the line of procession and gare an account of the arrest of l'sine who it moves with an awe inspiring solemnityto it is alleged attempted the assassination of the mournful music of various bands The Secretary Seward Yesterday it was dicor military are out in full force os also a very vered that this prisoner had attempted sui- - ' large number of the civic societies Ac The cide butting his bead against the 'iron number who viewed his remains is estimated walls by oi the prison aud it was found that he at' 120000 j - : had beaten liis head almost into a jelly and The World’s special says advices received was bleeding profusely A eap was prepsr-here y direct from Raleigh state that ed for him padded all overt and fastened' aa ’daring the conference between Sherman and cnrely on his head and hi hands are secured Johnston at Chapel' Hill 15 miles west of 0 that he can da himself no farther injury Raleigh Johnston’a army of 30000 men inFord’s Raleigh correspondent ofthe lSth cluding Hampton’s and Wheeler's cavalry says the conference Sherman and was 20 miles from tlie city on the Charlotte Johnston have come tobetween a conclusion which i road At the second interview Breckinridge believed ta the array to-eminently was presept and participated in drawing up but what passed at the- - interviews the already ‘published' memoranda of the they had is probably known only to themterms of capitulation Daring the conversa- selves met they locked arms and v tion he already admitted the failure of the walked When theyInto the house where the together rebellion and declared that peace was almost conference took place and there shnf them--selv- es at hand and In alluding td the constitutional np for several hours leaving their re'amendment he said it was strictly legal in followers and staff officers to fraterspective and its ratificaabolishing slavery predicted and nize get along as best they' corid No s tion by more than of the States who accompanied Sherman has any idea It was understood that during the conference one of what subjects were discussed or what which lasted two days Davis was at Hillsbo- terms were proposed accepted of declined ' ro in telegraphic communication with Breck- Sherman is never a communicative man with ana Johnston’s headquarters inridge to matter of importance and on thia respect No pnIic or private property was des- occasion he Is even more reticent than usual troyed by our troops The citizens Including Tlie Herald's special says there ft rews a large number of ladies ippeared on the from streets as usual and business was not sus- while Richmond to thc effect that - Johnston negotiating terms with- Bhermon pended iJTmostof' troops towards South Neva of the President’s 1 ssination marched reached Raleigh last Wednesday That night CaroliDs A dispatch from Lisbon dated ApriLTlth a large meeting wee held and resolutions were passed denouncing the deed and rep- speaking of the relations existing between resenting sympathy for the nation and peo- the United States and Portugal says the of Belem was dismissed hot for ple The size of the meeting surprised the Governor fired into the Uuion ships when they stood aloof who having army Gov Vance skedaddled before we entered were approaching thebar but for continuing when they had struck their flag and the place The report of hie capture is there- to do soturned toward Lisbon- already fore untrne " When this intelligence left Raleigh it was the opinion in the army that the terms of PRESERVING 'TIMBER Johnston’s surrender were unconditional submission Among the Generali of high rank A native of Russia has discovered no others were known pr hinted at The Herald’s correspondent saysMajor-Gentra-l a process by which timber though Halleck issued an official order an newly felled may become sohard as uming the command in Richmond os sucto resist the influence of the most try cessor to Ord last Saturday Ord goes to South Carolina to supersede Gilmore ' Just ing climate for an almost indefinite before Ord!s relinquishment of the command in Richmond a circular was issued by his di- period' 'The most curious part of rection informing the paroled officer of the invention is that it doesnot inLee’a army who desired thte coun- volve the use of chemicals of any try that passports and a passage to Halifax sort such-aNova Scotia would be famished on applicasteeping m creosote tion at the office of the 1’rovost Marshal of etc and that the process is applied his department The-in-V to the tree while growing New York It is said that the exchange of 5000 Union ventor arrangements soldiers at Darien Georgia which it is sup- for the isnow making supply of his timber to rail- - ’ posed has token place by thia time leavea scarcely any of our men in the hands of the way contractors in England and will rebels while there still remain in the hands not require any reniuneratiotKfur? of the government 00000 or 70000 rebels besides those paroled under the terms of Lee’s ther than the amount which would r surrender be paid for ordinary timber until the The Herald’s special says President Johnshall 'have elapsed beyond : son regards it as of the utmost importance period which the ordinary railway sleepers that Seward remains in the Cabinet The Mexican Minister bad s lengthy ’and telegraphies etc require to be The best railway sleepimportant private interview with the Presi- replaced dent yesterday Gen Ortega has been sent ers require renewing at intervals of He is on bis way here from St Look for and is hourly expected a circumstance im- from four to six years but the invgh parting additional significance ‘ to yester- tor of the new process of preparing day’s andience timber asserts that he will supply an ‘ l The Tribune’s special says it Is the opinion of well informed gentlemen here that Davis article which need ' not be disturbed will be able to a fores of 40000 for fifty years : troops in Texas with which he will move into Mexicov in the event tXbaag pressed 'by Some men’s friendships are so the Union armies 25 Philadelphia warm that they no sooner take one -: A special to the BtRetta-froWashington : y Bpesd hat up than they drop it says Attorney-Gener- the ‘ on decision a mads highly important In a carnival at Lisbon- - this year terms ef the capitulation of Lee in rapiy to of the Secretary pf Warrelsttng to the Queen wore the largest diamond these potato Ha deridese7er used :by a crowned head surrenofficers who thatrebel the First She also article of dress dered to Grant have no homes ta the loyal single of brilliants wore 200 stars composed States end have no right to come to placet 1 4 rn as - i - - - - ! : to-da- satis-factor- y" be two-third- - ti V ? -- to-iea- ve s 2-- - r- ! - to-da- al to-le- tter ina - z' - n: : r 1 t k Jl ' - V - n - t - X - — 01 £ ' - |