The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1861-06-01

Vanderbilt has rendered BIS thres
steamers a price 10 be fScd ~ we
Goyerhmeat agent. II that IS de,llned,
&c viii give tlis Cioyeranerlt the Vatte e.
bill N.
Tho Ilead's dispatch from Wishing.
ton says that passepgers via llaFpers
Ferry report the rebels erecting toFtllleli..
tons on tho Maryland SIDE also erertlng
one 20 raiIroad iron, twelve miles below. |.
tho ferry. 5...g n d Il:
a Washington dispatch says; Tie
country mey not generally be aware that
there Is at This moment on agent q the
French Emperor travelling IN the southi
by the name of BM0ehe Hcisinstrqct:
"a ihat he II SIMPLY collecting infofiria:
tion for the Comn1tfeial Bureau for the
iniaisser 81 public works; but this is az
artiEee. be d i political, more tllan.a COM
inerciai ageRt, aud his dispatches regfi.
Eiarly forwarded ID Paris, Rsee ssarlly 81.
ercisc great influence over the mind q
/ the Emperor, 4. @,l 5si + II. .,.,.
KKNTtycEY
The Kentucky Legislature On the llth,
passed Il bill, legaliziug the suspension q
specie payments by the Kentucky banks
lThe House passed resolutions that Ken.
ltncky should maiutnili strict neutrality
kdurine the present contest. and approy',
ling 81 The Governors refusal. under the
Eexisting circuinsta TO furnish traeps
| 10 the Federal q Government II
Al substitute Offered By Harrison. as
serting the right Of FREE trade with the
sC'oafederhte States, and virtually repatliit-
lug the Louisville embargo was defeated
lby one vote. II Is stiitedin The dispatch
THAT there was a devil Of q time
"A Gen MeCleIIand has sent i've thousand
guns for the use Of Kentucky Uniohists. 4
s ?;s. 55 yIRdisfA. 3..l IA 5..s
# Virginia dispatches continued TO note
arrivals Of Confederate troops and their
departure for points not designated s.
Ben MIcIInllogh Is al Richmond. IL Is
reported that lie has formed accompany Of
mounted men, numbering about three hun.
lred. The nucleus Of which is old Cab.
fofnians mid Texans q rough set Of dare
devils, while D majority Of the men are
] buffers aud hard eases. lie expects,
with this company, 20 do great deetls;s and
ttt,is known that he aud Gov fletcher
| have been comforting togeih her for several
tdays; and that Governor Lefeher does
nothing without receiving orders from
SIontgomary. 3 Z. r s.&s
Me-. Herbeft nperiatoRdent Of Monnt
/ Vernon, says there is noifonad0tIoa for
1.-THE report that the remaias of Washing,
| ton have been removed from Interesting.
place. l........ -.. .,.3.
sgrfnEES SEis
b The phafteston Cqarief reports that
.oa the / 9TH inst, q British lissraae was 10.
fused entrance Into That port by the MIA.
CARA Two Britishships were also order,
led of. Another was pursued, bit ran ID,
10 shallow water, aud wastowed up fdthC
city AZ British ship WIS boarded, but
finally permitted topass s:... ....
/: IT ii also stated that Ii has been BeFtt.
ously discussed In secret session to remove
the seat Of GoyerH1ent 70 Rrchmohd, but
the intimation having been received Of The
intention to take Ipsseeslon Of that city,
IL was deemed advisable not ia go SO fir
north ut present. ... II. .. .. I'll, IS; !.
E On the. 18th the, Montgomery congress
passed 4 number Of bills organizing ibp
patent Office; regulating Telegraph lines,
authorizing the issue OF 50, 600; 099 bonds,
payable in twenty years, the interest not
TO cxeaed eight per cent; ar in lieu Of
bonds; MI Issue Of twenty millions IN trea.
sury notes, III small sums, without inter.
est. =
An act passed abolishing uiints ut New
Orleans aud DahIonega after the LIST 0!
June. 2
Congress has been invited, Ily. The Alp,
hama and Florida Railroad Company, "a
visit Pensacola The invitation was dc,
elined
z On the 18th, Arkansas was admitted
as one Of the Confederate States. The
delegates present were r. w johnson,
Al. Rust, A. Ii Garland, w. w. Wat
kins aud III +. Thomson. !:
A special dispatch from Baltimore "a
the HeFald on the 18th says, news from
I ltarphris Ferry states that new batterie,
have been erected on, the hills. ItwaJ
supposed they would be attacked soon az
ter the close OF this week, and That Gen
Butler would command the expedition.
The statement made by some Of tbs
Baltimore papers that all the troops re
Gently passing through that city had no.
been iioleSted or inspEted is incorrect
Ringgold's artillery were grossly insulted
nearly all the way through the streets
but 40 offensive attack was made. 2
e., 49,. a... FOREIGN. -. >. ~
| In the English House of Commons
Mr. Ewart asked whether, seeing the pos
sibility Of priHateering being permitted
and encouraged by the Southern Confrd
eracy. the American Government hat
placed sufficient naval force in the GIll
of Mexico, for the protection Of British
property in American ships, and II hriva
teers sailing under the flag of an aureeog
nized power, would be dealt with as pi
iFates. .,~ ~ r. '.:s...-. No. !.
lord John Russell said that her Males
tvs Government had directed that n ha
val force for the protection Of British
shipping, lie sent 10 the, coast Of America
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