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in Confederate currency. Mr. Botts had just met with the rebel Secretary of War, and gave the following account of Judah P. Benjamin's end of the war. In the course of the conversation Mr. Benjamin asked Mr. Botts how long he thought the war would Mr. Benjamin asked Mr. Botts how long he thought the war would last. The latter replied that he could tell if he only knew how long the South could raise men. When they could no longer fill up their ranks the war would stop. In his turn Mr. Botts asked the Secretary if he still adhered to his opinion, expr, that the war should be continued till they had every part of slave soil, including Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, &c. Mr. Benjamin said that he did. Mr. Botts, who happened to have an apple in his hand, cutting off a slice, said: "That represents Keapple that penetrated to its very core. Finally, when Mr. Botts had cut away more than half the apple, he said: "Now, Mr. Benjamin, when you can put the severed pieces of that apple together again as nature first joined them, you may hope to reconqu