The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-06-23
Miscellaneous News.

New Iofk, J1ne 10.
The Times Washington specieI says :
Passengers who arrived here today By
train ftom Fairfax county, report that the
rebels have destroyed the monuments
erected last week upon Bu'i Run bs,l.e
fields. This seems impossible, and yet
there is strong Ieason to believe it, The
temper CT the people in tbat part Of Vig-
ginia is not whit more loyal than it as
six months agu. Gen. Candles men,
who built tho monuments, threaten TO
leave no vestises Of civilization for twenty
square miles.
One thousand troops left here for their
homes to day.
The last Of shermans army left for the
west this afternoon, 10y way of Parkers
burg, Va.
Tie Herald's New Orleans correspon>
dent of the Is! says; Major Gen. Banks
will, tomorrow, turn over bis command
to General Canb.y, by order Of General
Sheridan.
The troops are to-day en- route for The
neighboIhood of the Rio Grande.
In short time 25 600 soulherners from
i7"'o wiz o0 III ~ SAICo' lhe - u patHicS
Q: the leading men Of that party will not
be with MaXi,ui}ian.
The steamer Gen. QujImsn, Capt. Can
non, arrived from Shreveport this morn
ing. She brought down to the mouth of
Red river l 600 exchanged Union prison.
ers from Tyler, Texas.
The I'ojlds Washington special sa,s :;
y l., I'LL, 80
receive the appointment Of assistant treas
nrer, as lie is strongly urged 10y the New
York banking Interests. His qualifications
ale Of superior character, and he posses
ses q great practical knowledge Of finance.
lioweyey, tiuaI demonstration is now be-
ing made direct upon the presiden; il fa-
vor of MIR. Eialch(ort from very innuen-
tial quarter, :
Ii is rumored that Mr., OdeIl Will take
lie place Of Mr.. Dsnuison in the naval
olice, as the influences which placed him
there are now gone.
/, is confidently expected that instead
of a large return OF our securities from
abroad, it viii be quite the other way,
and al increased demand may be expect
ed
Many persons here think the best plan
of governing the south is to make mill
ta.y districts OF il for a time, and keep
politicians out Of the field until matters
assume a more definite and quiet shape.
Accounts from City Point, Va, repre-
sent agricultural affairs in the adjacent
counties as being iu dep'orable condi
ton, owing to the scarcity OF seed, stock,
farming utensils aud labor. The uecessi>
ties OF The inhabitants cannot be more
than haii supplied 10y i"@ coming cfore.
lie HeraI@S Chattanooga coErespon-
dent says the guerrilla bands, which have
Oeen numerous, ana who have been guilty
OF every cnme against humanity, now
surrender, and unbushiDglg ask and
expect amnesty for a! their past enormi
ties.
Rio Janeiro papers Of Tie Il h Of Mag
contain speech OF the emperor OF Brazil
a: the opeulns of the national congress,
lie aiiUces to The difficulty with the Uni
TED states government III consequence OF
the seizure IN Brazilian waters OF the rebel
steamer Florida, and Of Tho interruption OF
amioabie relations With Great Britain, but
states that The jos'lco of biaz''s protest in
the io'mer case was admitted, aud hopes
that III the latter the proposed mediation
may result equally satisfactory.
Ihe tsamInat.on Ct the war with tru
quay Is ~snourced, aud ajIusion Is mace
10 the pending hoshIlt'es with Paraguay,
which Tue emperor had 10 doubt, from tie
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