The Indianapolis daily herald. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1865-1868, 1865-11-18

man in Tennessee. has been re-cinded.
General Logan has signised 20 the Pre-i-
Gent his acceptance ofthe Mexican mission.
BY advice. from Mexico We learn that
Monfery has been captrrcd BY the Liberals.
The Governor of Missouri has appointed
the 7th q December day of Thanksgiving.
DR.. Kesfoot has been alec.e,l Bishop Of the
new Episcopal Diocese of Western Pennsyi-
vania.
The steamer Ben. sfickney was sunk AT
Island y. on "Wednesday. She was valued at
sI50.0oo.
The restrictions laif upon the Alabama
Episcopal Church have been removed by the
President.
The vote of south Carolina at the ate
election Tor Governor stood: orr, 7.6eo; Han p
ton, s.f7e.
john Mitchell has sailed Tor Europe. lie
viii be the Paris correspondent of the New
York Ne,rs.
There l. n great scarcity Of laborers in
Iowa, which seriously delays all public works
and railroads.
Colonel Murphy Republican was elected
TO the Assembly from Albany. New York. by
one majority.
-. Branean. the In Prairie murderer. was
hung At Montreal YESTERDAY. in the presence q
is.Ooo people.
The report o. the secretary of the Navy i
now in the hands Of the Public Printer. and
nearly completed.
DIR. James McCune smith. y celebrated ne
gro orator aud ply sician. died at Williams
burg. l.. L.. yesterday.
There are over i've hundred applications
for situations ON file in the Treasury Depart
mept, and no vacancies.
Upward Of thirty thousand negroes have
died in aud around Atlanta. Georgia. during
the past twelve months.
The Mississippi river l. changing it, course
near Memphis. and threatens 60 wash away a
large portion of the city.
Marriages between whites and persons Of
African descent are forever prohibited by the
new Constitution Of Georgia.
The eoroner's jury in the Newark disaster
yesterday returned a verdict Of manslaughter
against O'Brien the switch tender.
The English champion quot player. VIII
liam Hodson. has been defeated by james Me-
Laren, the champion Of New Jersey.
The Governor Of Ohio has changed Thanks
giving day in that State. to conform 10 the
Presidents Thanksgiving Proclamation.
The military guard and Bakers police
force have at length been removed from the
White House by orler Of the President.
1t j. the intention Of General Thomas to
q.
Louisville on the first Of January next.
The trial of Captain Petit. charged with
cruelty 70 prisoners at Alexandria. Is progress
ing. The evidence j. strong against him.
The Government has restored all the roll
ing stock Of the Manchester and Potomac Rail-
road to the Company, along with possession Of
the road.
The Government ha~ determined 10 ap-
point female detectives for the purpose of
searching women suspected Of smuggling on
the Canada frontier.
The Governor Of Wisconsin. who had
named November - a day of Thanksgiving
has issued a proclamation changing the day TO
the 9Th Of December.
The recent victories over Paraguay have
greatly elatcd the Allies, and enthusiastic de-
demonstrations have taken place at Rio Janeiro
and Buenos Ayrcs.
1t i now stated the election for Delegates
to the state Convention in Texas will take
place on December 18th. and that the Conyen-
tion will meet in January
1t Is stated that the President has deter
mined to get rid Of Baker's war-detective
force, and with il, IL i hoped, it, chief and
after the chief. his master.
Several eitiscns of Richmond met in the
public sample room AT Washington. the other
day. and drank 20 Wirz's memory. Woe be-
tide them IL stanton gets hold Of them.
A suit for damages against the Independ-
ent Telegraph Company. in New York, for
sending gmessagesineorrectly. has been decided
in favor ofplainuf for amount claimed.
Government officials yesterday discovered
the most extensive frauds against the Internal
Revenue Department at Pit Hole. PennsylNa-
mia. The frauds amounts to Si4s.ooo.
In one Of those remarkable pronuncia-
mentoes. for which the bufIoon Governor Of
Tennessee has no equal. it : announced he
has not been robbed. but that his son has
The Vermont Legislature. previous 10 ad-
iournment. passed an act granting licenses to
Circus Companies for ssooe Heretofore. mo-
thing in the show line has been permitted in
that Immaculate Black Republican state. Al
any price.
It i reported that the Imperaiist- in a r.
cent attack upenthc liberal force. near Mata-
moras.captured , soldiers in 4. :. uniform IL Is
al~o stated that Generals Arteuja and >olazark
and three colonies captured hy the lmpcrali~ts
were ordered to bc shot.
An argument Wa heard ia Richmond. on
wednesday lat. before Judge Underwood. Of
the United states District Court, against the
eonsitutionality of the te~t oath. The Judges
decision has not Vet ls'-n given. but II can he
pretty well guessed.
General L. requested permission. short
time since, 10 retain ftW pieces Of artil-
lery at Lexington. belonging - the United
state. for The purpose Of in-iructing hi pupils
i'm artillery practicc The request Wa denied.
and the artiler, immediately removed to
Richmond.
\ lengthy ana Interesting account Of the
action II the commauaer.of the British steam
cr Bun ~. ai cape Uayuen. and the blow
ing mp of that vessel amer -he got aground. a.
well - the prai~,.v ofthy condact Il Captain
Walker. of the United steamer u >sto on the
occasion. viii De fsund under the telegraph
head. The homharlment wa> unju-tiuablc.
under the circumstance uo time hein- given
for foreign representative er non-,omhatsnt>
O. leave. and the commander uf the British
vessel should De- held e. strict accountability
SyuapsIs OF Legislative Proccesiiu.>.
SENATE. In the morning session speeia
commiitss. wa- appointed en the apportion
meny II representation. - auihorizeI hY
rcsolnsion on rue.iay last
\ resolution offered amendatory It IN,
Constitution Il the United states. in the mat