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good and severe fighting thirty years ago In Poland:

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] These claims are for property Of Roman CathoIis
Church, known Missions, and embrace church
ed6ces houses for the use of the clergy, orchards
gardens, vineyards etc., belonging to the several
Mission Stations.
The claims were finally confirmed under Act VI
March 3, 1851, to Archbishop Alemauy in trust and
are patented accordingly.
THE sEwARD-LYONs sLAvE-TRADE TREATY.
The Seward-Lyons treaty for the suppression Of
the African slavetrads is to-day officially promul.
gated 1t ia to remain in full force for the term of
ten wears Instructions for the ships Of the United
States and British nayies, and regulations for The
mixed courts of Justice accompany the publication.
The President has sent q message to Congress,
saving that it is desirable that such legislation a.
may be necessary to carry the treaty into effect
shall be enacted a. soon ss may comport with The
convenience of Congress.
REBEL PRISONERS.
One hundred and fifty-nios Rebel prisoners, prin-
cipaIly Of the Georgia Tigers, end 18th Virginia
regiment, captured recently at Front Royal. wers
brought here to-day and transferred to the Provost
Guard, by whom they were escorted to Che Old
CAPITOL Military Prison.
THE BARK PERNANDINA.
| Acting Assistant-Surgeon Thomas WeIch bp been
ordered to the bark Ferpandina
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.
! Henry C. Rhodes has been appointed Acting First
Assistant Engineer, and ordered 10 the gunboat
Sonoma. at Portsmouth,, N. Ii. James l.. Dorsun
has been appointed Acting Assistant Engineer, and
ordered TO The sane post Of esty.
CALIFORNIA MAILS LOST.
Information has been received at tho Contrast
Office OF the Office Department which iea'a 10
the belief that all the mails dispatched from the East
to the Pacific coast by tue Overland route via 81.
Joseph and Pacerville between the let AMI S3s OF
April last have been loat or detained by TIE depre-
datons committed by the Indians at some point east
of Salt Lake City. and that the mails sent from ths
Pacific 10 the East by the same rocte between March
20 and April q have also met with like detention.
and from the same caIse. This information is given
that correspondence within the dates mentioned may
be duplicated If thought proper, by those Interested
Mails arc for the psesen. dispatched from NewYork
Tor the Pacific by steamer via Panama, on the let,
Sth 10th, and 2itt Of each month. An agent ha1
been directed 20 20 over the route from St. Joseph
Cox he purpose Of recovering the missing mails, If
practicable. aad forwarding them 70 their destlns'
ton.
LABOR Fur AFRICANS RESCUED FROM sLAvERs.
Col. Raslof, Charge d'Aaaire, OF Denmark, b1
addressed letter ~ tho Secretary OF State npon n'
,ubiec, Of the advantages offered by the Island osS
Croix for the employment Of persons Of this country
Of African extraction, and negroes found on board
vessels captured by our cruisers. Tie island be
says has been checked in progress for want Of haa
nal labor, and he invites tie United States TO enter
into a convention whereby toe contemplated fnigrs
ton nav be placed under the projection and guaranty
Of tie two Government.
The Governor Of the Danish West Indies has SEQ
appointed special agent, who has arrived IN 'his
county, to make the Necessary arrangements Free
transportation is offered 70 al who Will engage 70
labor on the sugar plantations for three years at tho
same compensation "a given 10 the native population
Recaptured Africans, however being se.ni-sayages
must Undergo apprenticeship.
Secretary Seward, replying ssys tina, he Is not
authorized to accept the proposition at this time for
convention, as the disposition OF recap,ured Afr
cans is now prescribed by law. Ii probable, how
ever, that Congress may be disposed 80 10 modify
the existing legislation upon the subject as to meet
the Wishes Of the Danish Government. He has
submitted copies Of the correspondence 10 the Chair
man of the Judiciary Committee IN each Houseo Of
Congress.
Col Ras,otf in response, says the plan he bad fur
nshed would De entirely satisfactory, from Chris
;isn and humane point OF view, and wound moreover
relieve the United States from great moral resPon
sibility. AID srom the very large expense which If
no WAS correctly informed, is connected with the
presen, arrangements for the transfer of ecspared
Africans 10 the Republic OF Liberia
MIR. ELy's BOOK.
The reeen, publication of the Hon Allied Ely"
meeting with large sale so far as that gentleman
Is concerned. s proceeds are devoted to tina aid Of
.ck ani Enabled soldiers of the State OF New-for6'
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