The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-06
THE NEWS.


By the arrival of the China off Cape
Race we have Liverpool dates to tne
twenty-fourth, and Queenstown advices
to the twenty-fifth of June. American
affairs are not discussed in the BRUSH
Journals. The Atlantic Cable was on
| board the Great Eastern, and the I me-.
was about to sail OH its mission. lne
| rate of charges had been decided upon
| thus showing the most sangulne eAPe1e:
! tations of success on the part OF the VI
rectors. 1t is reported that the confer,
ences between the Mexican embassy
and the Papal Court have been Interrupt
ed, and that the rupture is compie!ed
| The house of Reichsurath had resolveu
not to grant furthercredit to the AUSTRIAN
| Government till the budgets OF 1900 anu
1865 have been voted, in conlorhiits
with the Constitution. The Minister .,
State and the Minister of Finance ilau
resigned, but the Emperor would not ac-
cept the designations. Marshal Serrailo
had been made Captain General VI
Madrid, the municipality of when mas
| been restored. The Prince Napoleon -
going to Switzerland. His interview
with the Emperor has widened tne
breach between them. American securi-
ties have declined. Cotton has advanced.
British consolidated funds are quoted al
eighty-nine seven.eighths tonlnety.
Reports from Santo Domingo repre-,
sent that those inhabitants VINO adheieu
to the Spaniards during the late INVASION
of Dominica, are by no means easy un,
der the guarantee that has been agreed
upon giving them protection. Such Is
the apprehension that they Will pc re-
garded as traitors to the Dominican
cause, when the Spaniards have entireiS
disappeared from the island, that all
who have the means are expatriatins
themselves.
| Advices from Hayti represent that the
rebellion there is gaining strength, ana
that President Gefrard has met WITH
reverses.
Mexican news has been received from
Vera Cruz to the twentieth of June
Guerrillas are increasing in every part
of the country, and give the Imperial
Government no little trouble. Beside
: this, there is disaffection between the
French and Austrian troops, which il
: another embarrassment. A brigade OF
General Mejia's, it is said, is holding
Monterey. 1t is reported, also, thai
troops have been sent to Tampico, where
an attack by Juarez's troops, strength
! ened by American "emigrants," wa:
expected. General Bazaine is engaged
in fortifying interior towns and posts
anticipating, as he we'll may, that, by
the Winter, there will be forces in oppo
sition to the Imperial army, which will
cause a differentiation of every Mexican
soldier with the soldiers of the Liberal
army. SaltillO was occupied by the
French on the 9Th of June, General Ne
CRETE retiring to Monterey, and as the
news indicates, even beyond that point
The Emperor has granted to c. G. Clutt
& Co. the privilege of establishing fol
fifteen years, three telegraph lines-ont
from Guanajuato to MatamOros, ONT
, from Matamoros to Vera Cruz, and {
third from San Luis to Durango.
In North Carolina the work of ere.
: Mobilization" Judging from the press,
goes on more successfully than in her
sister State of Virginia, and the success
is probably due to the different policy
: pursued by Gov. Holden, who, says the
; Raleigh Standard, "has devoted him
self to the work of reconstruction on the
:. basis of supreme attachment to the Fed
eral Union, and he will stand unfinch.
ingly by the Government at Washing.
, ton. 1t is his business to see that the
Government of North Carolina is recon
structed by loyal men. This business
he intends to transact with set pur
pose and firm nerve, and in this he
will be sustained by large majority o
the people of this State.n In speaking
of Virginia, the Standard says that /
: that State twill take correct view O
! the situation, and lift herself above thu
influence of prejudice resentment anC
J passion, she will make of herself grea
State. She will live again, and her ca
reer will be prosperous and glorious
But in order to accomplish this, sh,
: must become Union State, as Nortl
Carolina is, both in sentiment and &C
, tion."
} The new Constitution for Missouri, Al
/. is reported, has been adopted by eigh
, teen hundred and six-two majority.
; The steamer Olive Branch, about ;
hundred miles below st. Louis, struck
snag night or two ago, and sunk il
thirty-five feet of water. A captain ant
: four soldiers were drowned, and ninety
five out of one hundred horses We're lost
Robert Guild, well known during tb,
war as the Confederate COMMISSIONS
for the exchange of prisoners, has beer
released Internationally at Richmond
Major General Halleck will soon leave
, for California to take command of the
Department of the Pacific. His prone r.
ty chiefly is situated in San Francisco
and has needed his supervision during
the war, but he has neglected il at the
call of the Government.
The Sanitary Commission has closed its
rooms at Fortress Monroe, there beinc
20 mare necessity for aid to the soldiers
there.
The trustees Of the Theological Semi.
nary, of Princeton, New jersey. have
increased the salaries of the professors
thirty three per centum. The SALARY OF
each professor heretofore was two thou
sand dollars per annum.
There were two deaths from sun.stroke
in Philadelphia on Sunday.
Admiral Buchanan, late Of the Con.
federate navy, has been at Fortress Mon.
roe, on his way to Washington.
| Admiral Farragut and Major General
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