DEATH HIS SON. N»w York, Amu, 15, Ten o’Clock m. At 1.30 this (corning Mr. Stanton reported as follows : Ipiis eveniog, at 9.30, President Lincoln, while sitting in. a private box at Ford’s Theatre, with Mrs. Lincoln, Mrs. Harris, and Major Kathbyrn, was shot by an assassin, who

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the Fund for the ERECTION OF A NEW ASYLUM, to accommodate Three Hundred Poer Blind Girls, will fake place in the ROUND ROOM, ROTUNDO, DUBLIN, * On MONDAY and TUESDAY', 29th and 30th MAY NEXT. The Fx-Lady Mavore»s, Mr. Peter Paul M'Swiney, has presented, for the First Prize, her

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THE SURRENDER GENERAL LEE. Tho following correspondence took place between Generals Grant and Lee previous to tho surrender of the latter;— General R. E. Lee, Commander C. S. A General— The result of last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the par

It was annouucetl in our last week’s issue that the surrender of Lee’s army was confidently expected by Sheridan and Grant. Their expectations were Boon realised. The Confederate army, alter their retreat from Petersburg, turned twice to give battle to their pursuers, and, on ea

prophets and men of letters, drive statesmen into obscurity, and drag down ail high callings to their own base level, theio to be let out on contract to the highest bidder.” How far we are improved since the time the above was written may ju iged by the following extract from on

O’Donnell —At his residence, 98 South-street, Boston, Massachusetts, April 8, 1865, Edward O’Donnell, aced 69 years, native of the parish of Clonme', co. Tipperary, Ireland. Hynes—ln Springfield, Massachusetts, Marclx 28, at the residence her son William, Mrs Jane Hynes, alias J

Ilaulon—April 18th, at Lettermacaward, county Donegal, after a long and painful illne-s, Hose, the beloved wife of Mr. Patrick Hanlon.—R.l.P. Hanlon—April 21st, at Glenpes, county Donegal, Patrick Philip, infant sou of Mr Patrick Hanlon. Lynch—April 23d, at his residence, Avonda