Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-09-11
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TEE MISSISSIPPI coSsrrrrrroS.
| Quite q prosracted consideration vas given
| the new Mississippi Consultation Of the Csbine,
/ meeting yesterday, but outsiders have learned
very little beyond this concerning The matter.
GENERAL AMNESTY TO RKBrLs &,
The opinion is confidently. entertained In
many quarters that something approaching a
general amnesty will be proclaimed towards the
late rebels of the South before the meeting Of
Congress. and the public need no, be ssf.
prised tie promulgation any day. lis ex-
pected TO be made applicable TO people Of par
ticular States at different times.
YREEDxESs' syRrAr.
Commissioner Conway. OF the Preedmens
Bureau, writing from New Orleans, Gays be has
called upon the churches OF that city for contri-
buttons Of clothes to large number OF destitute
eolored people within the State. He remarks
that while most Of the colored families of Louis
lara have teen generous 10 their proof of az
sistsnce and donations, their wealthier white
brethren have been utterly inat.entve to the
most pressing wants.
IsrEaksISe FROM MEXICO.
4 morning paper publishes the following: A
private letter from the City of Mexico to the
25th inst, contains some interesting facts about
the arbitrary sway OF Macmillan. The city is
said TO be virtually under the most tyrannous
foot of martial law. Every Republican, whose
business obligss him imperatively to reside there
but who takes no part in the cause of the empire
or the Iuperialis,s. is subjected to surveillance
a suspected person.
The city Is full Of French and Austrian ad
venturers, who are DESTROYS to obtain the high
rewards offered TO ali whe can implicate ans citi-
zen for hostility TO the Government by word or
deed. These circumstances have led many who
who are too eowardly 10 enter the army 10 be.
come spies ana informers, and as they are paid
by the case the peril Of the Mexican whose
loyalty NAV have been deemed doubtful, can
very easily be imagined. OF course these
gentlemen not very long employed
on the piece till they discovered a conspiracy to
dethrone Macmillan. Five Of the informers
rushed 20 Maxmlisns palace on the afternoon
of the 24th ult. and made known the tidings that
his life and Empire we're in danger. and that they
had just found the leaders of the conspiracy
The parties were then amed aa1 their arrest i'm
mediatey ordered on the same night before u
O'Clock The spies led detachment of French
troops who surrounded the buildings Of their vic
Tins, entered and seizs ID them The following
were arrested
Mr. Ziniaeona, foamerly Minister of State,
Mr.. Romeo Rubio, Elk Minister Of Congress, Mr.
Msjrdge, Ex Minister of Congress, Mr. Guy
man. Ex Deputy Collector Of Customs and
| twenty-six other prisoners, were sent, under
strong guard. to Fortress Ulloa. at Vera Cruz
Ii Is stated that they are to be tried by Court
Martial
The Conservative papers of the city openly
declare that no such conspiracy could have ex-
listed, rs no Republican would embark in an
enterprise of any kind which would qe futile
lt was reported in the City of Mexico that
Gen Mejia, Imperial commander at Natamoras
has expressed his dislike Of the policy of Maxi
milan in giving some three Liberals to whom ne
is opposed, voice in the Government. The En-
peror apd General are said to be on very indif
ferent serms on ths account, but the critical
state OF public affairs prevents rupture between
them.
POSTAL AFFAIRS
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 Proposals for carry
ing mails in North Carolina and South Carolina
| from the lst of January. 1856 have been printed
in pamphlet form, and large numbers sent out
yesterday to the care of the Governors of those
States, aud to special agents of the Pcst-oftice
Department for general distribution
wERTz's SPIRITUAL ADVISERS
The War Department has granted the request
OF Captain w ertz. that Reverend Fathers Vince
Ter and Hamilton be permitted TO visit him 10
administer religious consolation.
kKcEIrrs OF INTERNAL REVENUE.
The receipts of the Internal Revenue con-
tinues TO be as large, il not larger, than was ex
pected. The enormous sum of S243 1891 was col
lected OF NJ. B. Field, Collector OF the Sixth
District of New York, on Saturday.