Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-06-16
News By Telegraph.

introduced by John Maxwell. od The rrtel
secret service, who !sit Richmond On the
10Th o. july. in COMPANY with r. K. Dbl
hard.
\ special dispatch from Lexington. Ey.,
lth. state that John c. BreC kenrIdgc reach
ed Cuba, bat huw be got ther. lie friends
refuse to cay.
Judge Underwood. Of tn, eastern section
Of Virginia, who came 20 Washington t.
consult with Attorney General Speed, brings
With him all documents connected with in
dIciments for treason Of Gems Robert f. Lee.
Corse, Ewell and LOngsu-rt. Ex-GovernOrs
smith and Letcher, and isymcre and New
ton McNeigh. ct Alexandria, ami about 10
Others.
Prominent reieis ATE icing arrested in
northern Georgia.
The following circular has h--n .t-u,,i tr.n
the Attorney General : ONCE
Rv direction OF the President. all I-r-un-
belonging 70 the excepted classes eiumrrated
in the Presidents Amnesty Proclamation OF
May 18th, 1865, who may make speciai ar-
plIcation to the President for pardon. are
hereby notified that before their resrectl,,
applications viii he Considered. il must b.,
shown thar they have respectively taken and
subscribed the cath or the affirmation IN SAID
proclamation prescribed.
Every such person desiring special par
don should make application 10 writing or
in person, therefor, and should transmit with
such application the original oath OF aiiirma-
ton a. taken and subscribed before an officer
authorized under the rules and regulations
promulgated by the Secretary Of State to adj
minister the amnesty oath pre-cribcd in the
said proclamation Of the President
JAMES SPEED,
Attorney General
Dispatches received at the State DEPART
ment, announce that the Government OF the
Netherlands formally rescinded the belliger-
ent rights accorded to rebels
No trouble whatever Is apprenendcd with
the Cuban authorities in regard u the rebel
ram Stonewall. The Spanish govern
ment Is on the best possible terms with our
own
There is no retel naval property nor any
officers IN Texar on the see bard, and ouly
one vessel in Red river.
Pierre Soule Is in Mexico.
EG Gov. Moore has been arrested az No
bile and sent to Washington
Gen. Sheridan has issued orders forbidding
military interference with the shipment ~
cotton.
Ofhcial news from Acapuic, dated Nav .. .
embraces the following Intelligence, which
was suppressed IN dispatches mt through
French sources from Havana.
Gen. Reguel with Tart Of ,hr lst div Of
the Central National Army 81 Mexico. al
tackled the city Of TccOInharo. "a tho STATE.
OF MichOacsn, April H. Jrd tax 1t by
storm, capturing all the garrison including
2DO Belgians, together with ammunition and
artillery.
\ few days before the natl nal force, csr-
,urei q tram with supplies and ammunition
sent from Morda 10 Pascus. ana defeated the
French ioFces at Puruandiro reu. Ortcga.
comma nder-in-chief OF the centre. has taken
the field, having recovered from biz wounds.
\ large and enthusiastic meeting to SYM
Dathize with Mexico, was held AZ san Fran
'>co, on the night 81 the lst. Speeches
we're made ami resolutions pa--ed isyoring
ne enforcement of the Monroe doctrine -
The Mexican Gens. Ocb0a ami Vega, and the
Mexican Consul werr present and heartily
'heered. Gen. OchOa made a speech.
Gen. Wright, acting tor Mai Gen. Nc
Dowell, commanding department Of tie Pa
'itic, lately wrote letter, which VII, pub
lshed, in answer TO inquiries r. 70 what arms
md organizations shall he permitted ru l,sve
or Mexico, IN which he expressed sympathy
or the Republic OF Mexico, bot say ior the
resent until the Government shall announce
Is determination TO maintain invi1lse the ,
reat doctrine 20 dear 10 every American
cart. that no organization will he allowed.
either will armed men Be permitted to leave
ur shores for any foreign port
A Savannah letter Of the 9th. says the
ieamer Gov Trour. while en- route frnr
augusta tor Savannah. took fir and was
urned to the water edge. Fifty persuns.
iostlY negroes, were burned to death or
rOwned
lived. IL a..
Col. Ashbe. smith and ". ?. Bellinrer. :
commissioners sent BY Magruder TO set,Ie
rms Tor the surrender OF the 7, tel forces IN Il
exas, had arrived. When they were s,.nr :
lagruder knew nothing Of Kirby Smi,b-s r
lrrender. They stated that they represented /
lily the civil authorities. but would grant
lie Commission an interview. They renre- .
mt that the people of Texas will return 70 u
Ie Union without the least reservation. ~ !
ann upon the past, and accept the situation c,
Ire and simple.
washington dispatches state that the Mis- u
'sipi delegation, headed By Judge Starkev. a
10 the Georgia delegation, headed by Ex -
hiil. were IN consultation with ~
resident johnson relative 70 the re-oryani. III
ton Of their State governments
ihe War department mas decided that al
iunteer soldiers wishing to eulist into ,h,
sular army will be forthwith mustered ,,nt ev
their respective commands. 81
Eighty thousand men with nearly two IN
ousand hse hundred horses and two million AZ
unds OF baggage have left this city since .
homeward march commenced. OF
No determination has vet been made III
ether Davis will h. tried by civil or mill ne
y court. fsi
The Panama Hsrald understands thar Ina.
mas issued letters of marque upon both
Pacific and Atlantic Oceans u, pr,.y an
nch commerce
uiof nation Is revrScd of the arrival of sbt
lJAmIn' the Secretary VI State. at Brrmu- be
Is SAID that Trenholm and Breckiprid.,, 'er
escaped out Of the country. Sta
resident johnson Issued Pruclsu.tion
sdsy restoring the civil government Of
s u ePi, and APPOINTING William c. Shar. un'
Provisional Governor. sen
!. run Morehead City reports DAY
!, suffering anong tue people of North
'iins' Tor want OF food and clothing. 1
,ccretary Stanton mas ordered the release in {
Il prisoners Of war in For, McHcnrv. in,
laing those sentenced to imprisonment =,
ne the war. Nor
=, = rche' Lisst. Maury las sent word To T.
the Gulf Squadron. thar reso
10 ne nnd hiuself, before the Inaugural Riy,
OF peace, sitbin the jurisdiction Of The I M