The Indianapolis daily herald., 1865-11-21

-Iti. denio.I that The Dsteetive bureau &. &
he abolished.
The town q French ~ Pierre ha- heel
destroyed by fre. Los- f,.ur million francs.
Patten j. elected Governor of Alabama b,
90 majority.
-Earl Russell snd Lord .Ciarndcu hay'
been installed - Premier and Minister o
Foreign Affair." IN England.
accounts fross Georgia report a very light
vote cast Al the recent election. No positive
returns given.
The estimate for maintaining the army ~
the ensuing year on the present peace footing
i 330o,O00.
1t {. stated Secretary MoCuilcsih will urge
n his forthcoming report the reduction of cur
rascy BY positive and cautious means.
Mr.. John :. VOORHEES,. one ofthc oldest law
book publisher. M the country. died st Brook
iya yesterday.
Two mysterious per-ouages were CON-
mitt'~l 10 the old Capitol Prison on saturday
IL j. aid they are from Richmond.
The steamers City of London and New
York. from Europe have been detained at the
staten Island Quarantine.
The alleged frauds against the Internal
Revenue Al Pit Hole will be examined into at
Meadviile, Pennsylvania. tomorrow.
--An the rebel cavalry. except the 9Th reg-
ment. have been ordered to report for duty al
san Antonia. Texas.
The 80 80 stolen from the Quartermssier
n Chattanooga last week has all been rec0v-
cred.
The sum Of EN- 600 has teu awarded in
suit for damages against the city of Mil
waukee.
-Governor Andrew received the Tunisian
embassy yesterday. They will leave for home
tomorrow.
IN Albany dispatch say; The prize fight
between Elliot std Davis j. % come on to-day
in ~choharic county.
1t j. stated that the French Minister is
very indignant AZ the appointment OK a Minis
ter 70 the Mexican Republic
-Gcnoral Rosecrans aslived At New York
Yesterday from a three months tour through
the gold aud silver mines q the coast.
Mr.. Numfor,l. rclicf of Mumford. who
was hum By Butler, and her three children,
have arrived in New Orleans in most di'-
tresscd and helpless condition.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has en-
gagged Charles Eamc-. Esq. 10 manage the cot
ton eases brought before the supreme Court on
appeal.
In a match game Of billiards a; Washing
ton. on saturday evening. between the cham
pion. Deery, AMI Melvin Foster. the former
won 10y 700 points.
Gen. Turner has determined To make the
soldiers stationed At Richmond pay for tie
deprclations they have committed upon the
farmers thercabouts.
Cen. steele has been appointed 10 the mill
tary command of Washington Territory. made
vacant by the death of Gen. Wright. and will
leave on the California steamer to-day.
-t'en. Howard. of the Freedmen Bureau.
expresses his belief that Il would be- injudiciou,
10 Withdraw the troop. at the present time
from the south.
The Louisville Courier is announced 10
appear on the 4th of December. under the au-
spice, II it, old proprietor. Walter y. Haldc-
man.
Further accounts Of the progress Of the
Rus~ian-Amcrican Telegraph expedition have
been received at san Francisco The reports
arc very encouraging.
The Territorial Assembly recently passed
an act recognizing the Empire. but the Gov
crnor refused to sign II. fearing a revolt Of the
people If the act was contaminated.
The secretary Of War has given orders for
the release Of certain prisoners confined in the
Old Capitol Prison. by order Of General Baker.
against whom no charges have been made.
The steamer Ben >tickney. recently sunk in
the Mississippi. was bnilt at Cannclton. this
state. She was valued at siO0.0Oo. and had
not cent Of insurance on her.
DR.. Maddox. who recently killed Major
Dixon in street fight. has been discharged,
the evidence proving that hc acted in self
defense.
The Secretary of War has issued an order
for board Of officers to assemble in Washing
ton 10 report upon the applications for APP
poiniments in the regular service.
Col Henry T. I.aniz. Of this State. Military
Agent in Washington. has been removed. and
Captain l.. Il. Wilson appointed in his stead.
The telegraph says his crime was being
Julian man.
Il dispatch from Governor Marvin to the
President states. the Convention has annullcd
the ordinance Of secession. abolished slavery.
that negroes shall testify in eases where they
are concerned. repudiated the rebel debt.
amended the Constitution In other respects
and adjourned.
Unfinished counterfeit tifiy cent notes. to
the amount If SS0.o0o. with a quantity Of ~oun-
ferfciter's tools. have been di~coVcrcd in Phla-
dephia. About Seoo0o had been put in circt-
lation. The alleged head Of the concern. man
named Cha.. ,. Roberts. has been arrested At
Brooklyn. and committed 10 Jail.
The new. from Mexico thi- morning j.
more than usually important. The Emperor j.
Withdrawing all his forrcs from the outpo>tS.
and concentrating them al Vera cruz. City Of
Mexico and San Luis Potosi. lie has aban-
'oned his trip 10 lucatan, and his Empress j.
about rturung 10 Europe. This will give
new impulse 90 the Liberal cause.
By The arrival II the steamship City Of
London. We have the important intelligence
that the pirate Shenandoah arrived in the Mer-
~cy on the oth inst. AMI surrendered to the
British authorities. Captain Naddle states
that th, first Information he received Of the
closc ot Oh, var Was on tue Sth II August,
from the commander Of the British steam
er Barraconta. and that he Immediately con
signed hi, gun. o. the hold and started for
Liverpool. The. british papers believe that a
demand Wil De- madr hl The American author
itie- Tor th, vessel. anal that ne doubt -he viii
he eirsn m