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all lay down their areas in order to secure a decisive and permanent cessation of hostilities. This will end the war; and then we trust General Sherman's simple, constitutional, magnanimous, humane and popular programme of reconstruction will come into play. Reported death of General Hindman. The New Orleans Picayune of the 13th says: It is reported that the rebel General Hindman, while en route to Mexico, was shot by persons unknown, but supposed to be Confederates, between Oak Hill and the Rio Grande. He had a number of wagons and ambulances freighted with tobacco, and, it is supposed, in addition, a considerable quantity of plate and coin. When killed, he was in the advance of the train. Sheridan's Whereabouts. The New York Times says: Officers who accompanied Sheridan on his grand raid say that his troops are in splendid condition, having suffered but a mere trifle in their rapid march from Winchester to White House.--At the latter place, there are
Dead. --Major J. T. Rosser, Chief of Indian Affairs of the Confederate States, died on the 20th instant at Oak Hill, the residence of his brother, Rev. Leonidas Rosser. The deceased was formerly Lieutenant-Governor and afterwards Governor of the Territory of Minnesota, and came South when the war commenced. He was elected Major of the Tenth Virginia cavalry, for which command he had raised a company, and was in many engagements with that regiment, in which he behaved himself with great gallantry. He was a brave man, and thoroughly and fearlessly devoted himself to the good of his country in whatever position he was called to fill.
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