, 1859-05-13
PUGET SOUND HERALD.
STEILACOOH, ". T, FRIDAY, NAY 70, 1859.
ATLANTIC NEWS,

The armed expeditions now beng organized
In New York, says the Tribune, and other cities,
with the ostensible view Of emigrating to Arr
sons, will not be permitted to enter that Terri
tory, special orders to that effect having been
issued to the United States troops. The STOP
ping Of Colonel LOCkridge by General Twiggs
Is sanctioned here, and similar orders have been
extended to New Mexico, in order to prevent the
entrance Of these bands Of marauders into that
Territory. The troops now in New Mexico will
be removed into Arizona, IL it should become
necessary, and their places supplied by others
from the Platte country.
II the news Of the settlement Of the Para
guayan difficulty should be confirmed, the feet
will be withdrawn at once and concentrated of
Nicaragua, where its services may possibly be re.
quired. It is considered at Washington hat the
resources Of our diplomacy are quite exhausted
In Central America, and time for action Is fast
approaching The triumph in Paraguay has
given great satisfaction at Washington.
Lord Lyons and suite accompanied by Lord
Napier, arrived at Washington from Annapolis,
April z. .... ......-
Captain Montgomery is appointed to command
the Pacific squadron; Captain Innan to COM
mand the Afriran squadron; Captain Sni5irg
60 command the East India squadron; Captain
Mcintosh to relieve Captain Stribhg at the
Pensacola Navy Yard; Captain Ruid to com
mand the Stean-sloop Lancaster; Captain Dor
min 70 command the steam.slOop Hartford; Cap
tain Bell to succeed Captain Dornin at the Nor
folk Navy Yard; Commander Mason to COM
mand the sloop.ofwar John Adams, ard Com
mander Hunt to command the slOop fwar
Lcvant ~ lE a..y t
Commander Calhoun has been ordered to COM
mand the sloop-ofwar Portsmouth, the flagship
Of the African squadron, now fitting out at
Portsmouth, N. II.
The Postmaster General has sent letters to sey.
. eral gentlemen, inviting proposals fcr carrying
mails between New York and New Orleans anG
California from the 30th September, 1859, to
The lst July, 1860, leaving to bidders to d,sig-
nate their own routes. Proposals are TO be re-.
ceiVcd until the 3Oth April
The Mexican Liberal Government has given
an order to the Mount Storm Arm Company for
Eve thousand breech loading rifles and carbines.
W. II. Winter, one Of the principal contrac-
tors for tie Capitol Extension al other public
buildings, died at Washington, April Z.
The name Of the Union is to be changed to the
C0nstitUtiOn.
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opposite Point III asaui, on Saturday evening 9Th
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a.n.s ,Ion sno susct 2. .ns a'gc quantity o. wa
terWh'chS FORCING thiouSh thoSe crSvasscs.
The evidence for the prosecution, in the care
Of Daniel E. Sickles, closed April llth, and the
defense opened.
In reference to this cas-, the New York cor
respondent Of the San Francisco Herald says -
. "The excitement Of the day Is now the progress
OF the Sickles trial at Washington, Of which the
Associated press reports by telegraph nearly q
page Of the HerdLi, set up in nonparcil type, 50
that New York readers have almost as good a
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hell in the course Of his wear. as follows: Con.
hecticut and Rhode Island elect carly ia April;
in Virginia, on the fourth Thursday in Nav: an
first monday Of August, in Alabama, Kentucky
C Sno lexAsi on nis' thursday Of august IN North
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