The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-27
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The reported participation OF American soldiers the
assault Matamoros by the Mexican republicans
has seems produced a dsagreeable effect upon the
imperalists, described in our Washington cores
pondencc and they said to fear that
seriously mcda'es interfering behalf Of President
Ju,rcx Even the abandonment Of Maxmilan's journey
TO Yuca,an ascribcd to apprehensions on the
part OF his Cabinet OF difficulty with the United States
anu il ia stated that Marshal Bazane has ordered several
important positions be strengthened. Macmillan is
said have lately received autograph letter from
Louis Napoleon urging him to more energetic measures
toward the firm establishment Of the empire.
The tone and temper the members Of Congress who
have up to the present arrived in the capital
Washington dispatches say indicate almost unanmity
opposition the immediate admission Of the repre-
from the Southern States and there dis
position manifested repeal the Congressional test
oath.
There has been an argument lasting through two days.
IN the United States District Court in New Orleans
fore Judge Dure regarding the consttuonaity Of the
test oath required by Of Congress to be taken by
practitioners all United States courts II is said the
Judge minated that he considers the law prescribing
this oath Unconstitutional.
Thomas J. Carver, one OF the special agents OF the
Treasury Department has been convicted Of frauds
the government by military commission In Mobile, and
sintenced pay fine Of nine thousand dollars and be
imprisoned at hard labor for year The nvestga
of frauds with which Carver Is alleged to have
connected has been going for some time. II Is
said ba, the populations commenced after the
patton OF Mobile by the national troops and Western
paper charges that Of ninety thousand bales Of forfeited
rebel government then In the State Of Alabama
than has gone 10 the benefit OF the
United States government the remaining eighty thou
sand bales worth than fifteen millions OF dollars
having been appropriated by rascals and sharpers.
Tho Legislature Of North Carolina in Raleigh
to-day II Is believed that 1t win raty the anti slavery
q nendment TO the national constitution.
The rebel Governor Lubbock Notwithstanding the
contradictions that have been put FORTH has been
leased from Fort Delaware stated In last Fridays
HxRAD He left the fort for his home in Texas by way
OF this city, last Friday morning His confinement,
itappcars, has had a saluiary effect on his mind he
having confessed correspondent states had he
known those who fought TO maintain the Union well
before the war as he does now he never would have
given his support to the rebellion
A petition signed by a number Of New York MGR
chants recommending the appointment Of Mr.. Henry
A smythe OF the Central National Bank for the
position at the head Of the House In this city
has been presented 70 the Secretary Of the Treasury and
by him has been referred to the President
Tho telegraph announces that General Thomas, com
mandng the Military Division Of the Tennessee has re.
scnded his order prohionng ciszehs carrying 'ue ''
This may have been done in order 70 give the wen DIS
posed among the people Of the State OF Tennessee an
opportunity to defend themselves against the violence
aud general outlawry now prevalent there.
The Fenisn excitement having somewhat subsidized IN
Canada the provincial confederation scheme, our Mon
ircal correspondent states win be brought up again
Every effort win be made by the Canadian and the home
governments TO effect union OF the colonies but Tho
maritime provinces still oppose H. French republican
club has been organized in Montreal with the object Of
agang in favor Of the annexation OF Canada to the
United States.
The direct and unbroken transmission OF tclegraphic
messages between New York aud New Orleans Is an
n,unced as having been accomplished on last Saturday
nigh. for the nrst time In ten years
The Rev Dr. Morgan Dix preashcd las, evening, 10 q
Urge congregation, at Calvary church corner Of Fourth