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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-03-23

the tQnlS J0fnuS OF secession, shall of their own
accord return 10 the union IS our fathers made il
and their fathers accepted it; when Louisiana
once an alien 10 the union, became bone of oul
| bone aud flesh of our flesh
On these grounds then. sir. first, because il
was initiated and built up bv federal military
pOwer, exaeting an unconstitutional and oppres
siye test oath IS 4 basis or condition of suffrage
and creating quasi duresS over the people Of
| Louisiana; and; secondly, because nave no evi
dencc that II Is the act OF the people OF Loui,i
ana In any proper legal sense. 1 am opposed t.
recognizing the new government and consiiu
ton OF Louisiana, as proposed in this bill and
apply the same points of objection to the cast
of Arkansas
Passing from the case OF Louisiana. shall
consider with ~ little of detail as possible. for
/ do not wish 10 weary the House the prOmi
nent features Of the BIZ and amendments bofors
Us
0aensibly and by this time the bill is one "a
qua anty to eer.ain states. whose governments
have been usurped or oyerthrown . republican
form Of government bu; the title is 1 mi.no
MGR The mask Of the constitution Is on the
face of the bill but usurpation and despotism
are in rs heart. The bill in fact i. a. it i
commonly called and know. a reconstruction
Dill. What IN bret does i contemplate and
propose
/. \ temporary, provisional, civil govern
ment by federal Off ,ers appointees OF the prcsi
dent over the states in rebellion. as territories
or military provinces-fOr that IS the efec, OF
the bill-which shall disregard all laws and
usages of the state in favor OF slavery and shall
extend 10 negroes a. to white men the crimi.
nal laws Of the states, and the qualifications OF
jurors.
2. Confirmation Of emancipation TO all persons
and their posterify IN AL the states aud parts OF
states covered by the presidents emancipation
proclanations, and the extension of the writ OF
habcas corpus By United States courts TO dis
charge such persons when claimed and held as
slaves. and making il o crime to attempt to
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-06
T III K N A v Y.

ARRIVAL OF ZEE ouNBoAr soNoKA.
The Cnited States steamer sonoma, Commandsp Tboa
Scott Fle6rown arrived at ths port yesterday from Port
oya whence she sailed oDthe Let instant She has been
In active service about Charleston for tho past twenty
months and has been Of the effective vessels
in the South Atlantic squadron; in fct Admiral Dahl
called her his second best wooden vessel she
the first vessel war 70 anchor on Savannah, and
among the first 10 visit Charleston after fall When
Sherman was operating against Savannah the Sonoma
was up vernon river and rendered valuable assistance
She was afterwards engaged with the rebel batteries
North EdistO where she camc out with flying colors
During her first cruse she looking after the prvaseer
Florida around the West Indies, but succeeded
meeting her ~ The following lstsof officers -
Lieutenant Commander-Thos Scott Fiebrown
Ao.ing Ensiens-M. J. Daily, s. H. Pollock, Geo
Couch, Jetho North
Acting Assssaa Paymastey--wm sellew.
Acing Surgeoa-Davd FawdTey.
Gunner. NJ Hogg.
Masters Mds-D W. Spinnoy
Cdptaias ClerI-C. r. Van Bergen.
Pdymdaer's CLerk-JOhn r. Anderson.
Engineers-A. B. Cullns r. s. Lewis, Rufus Burton
II. H. Kimball John OKeefe.'
ARRIVAL OF THE GusBoAr PAwrUcKEf.
The United States gunboat Pawtucket, Lieutenant
Commander Allen v. Reed from Fortress Monroe,
lows
Cymmander-James H. Spott, absent, sick.
Lieutenont Commander-AlIen Y. Reed.
Act.ng Master and Pilot-Toren2o Baker,
Acting Assistdnt Surgcon-E T. Perkins
Acting ASSISTANT Paymastsr-Geo A. Emerson.
Atting EnsigSs-J. y. Winchester, g. H. Dodge, A. r.
Wect absent, sick
Mats-w. J. Lewis J.. r. Papant.
Epglsssers-Sccond Assistants Aug. II. Able, j. g.
Cooper, N. Knowlton; Acting Third Assistants James
Spres, J. W. Duncan, n g. vandergrir.
Captains Clerk-M. Bell
Pdynadser's CLERKS r. Stockbrdge.
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NEWS FROM THE WEST INDIES.


yellow Fever ~ Dsmsrara-The Sugar
Cr6p-Accident 60 the United States
Steamer Wachusett, sc.
We have Barbadocs papers TO May Is. The steamer
Favorta, eight days from New York, for Caao arrived
at Brdgetown May 10, in want OF coal and register
From Demarara learn that yellow fever is again
committing ravages among she of the vessels in
port Ninety three had been admitted into hospital
during the fourteen days preceding the departure Of
steamer Of which eighteen had terminated fatally.
In Trinidad and Granada heavy rains had put a stop
10 the reapng Of the and Injured the prospects
tho sugar crop to the extent, it reported of Gvo
thousand hogsheads. Fine weather had, however set
in thus enabling the planters to press their operations
with highly satisfactory results
From Guadaoupe we learn that the crop operations
were proceeding briskly spite OF rainy weather disturb
ing operations the estates The wharves OF Pointe
Pee, well the curing houses and stores Of the plan
tafons, full OF sugar.
The Martinique Propd0dtew OF the lst Of May men,
lions that the federal corvette wachusc having taken
wrong course in leaving the Bay or Fort do Francea
matter to bc expected when she took pilot from the
shore-grounded ssndbank, from which she got
OF with the assistance OF gang Of convcts from the
French frgste BelIone. Tho Wachusctt under the
necessity OF going into dock examine her bottom be-
fore continuing her voyage
Arrived at Bridgeown, Barbados, Nay O. bark Monte
yuma, Hammond, New York, eleven days brig Hunter,
Faulkner, Philadelphia
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THE TEXAS ExPE9lTIoN,
FoRrRtss MONROE, June 4.

FosrRtss MONROE, June 4, 1868
Tho second portion OF the Texas neet comprising the
troops Of the First division Of the Twenty 9th army
corps under the command OF Brgadier General Draper
have been resting on transports IN Hampton Roads Va,
preparatory sailing souhwar) for the past days
Everything which will conduce TO the comfort and
health Of the troops the long and tedious voyage
is being forwarded With all possible despatch
Major General wetzel arrived from City Point yeser
day, with his staff He has selected the Western Me-
tropos for his flagship II is supposed the whole feet
viii De or before to morrow morning.
The transport feet in the harbor comprises the follow
ing vesses:wesern Metropolis, Giaucus, Empire City
j. r Everman, Louise, ronawanda, star of the South,
Suwanec, Cumoria, Richmond, Beaufort Doris, Tlllie
and Neptune
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NEWS FROM THE PACIFIC.
Arrival OF Gold from Oregon-The Crops
In Calffornia-The Mexican EmIgrn-
tion scheme, &C., sc.


SAN FRAS0sco May 20, 1855
Judge Field, United States Circuit Court. has refused
the appeal to the Supreme Court the the city
san Francisco against the United States. The
wolves the title 10 large portion Of land within the city
imits II decided by the Circuit Court some time
ago IN favor Of the city
The mining share market continues very much de-
pressed and tho whole list Of mining stocks is lower
The Custom House receipts sinoo January amount TO
81, 1000 in gold.
Tho steamer sierra Nevada has arrived bringing
$4,000 in gold from Portland Oregon.
Tho prospects Of the crops IN California contnu
good.
The Iobbing trade with tho interior and waghoe is
brskcr.
Sailed ship Moonlight, Of Boston, for Moutiycdco with
lumber
Arrived, on tho 27,h INST, brgs Commodore, from
Boston, and Ada D. Rogers, from KanagaNa.
say Francisco May 10. 1865
Tho charter Of the bark Broncs has revoked and
the Mexican emigration scheme Is at end for the pre-.
cent Williams and other leaders or tho expedition have
been held TO before the United States Grand Jury
for attempted violation Of tho neutrality laws.
The Panama pirate closed to-day Next Fri.
day Is apart for counsel up for tho defence
meeting was held IN this city las, evening to encour
age the opening trade with Salt Lake via he Colorado
river, from the head Of navigation.
good wagon road to bc opened this year 20 Mound
City.
sixty thousand acres Of land are soon 10 be advertised
for sale by the Central Pacific Railroad Company These
lands lie along the hra thirty miles Of the road Settlers
possession will have the first privilege Of purchase.
sas FsAvusco, May 81 1865
Thcovcrland mail arriving regularly, making through
trips from New YORK IN twenty-six days.
Sailed, ship Golden Fleece, for Manila.
There have been arrivals Of vessels to-day
public meeting Of sympathy With Juarcl aud tho
liberals Of Mexico In their efforts TO sustain the rcpiblc
Of Mexico, IS called for tomorrow Considcran feeling
exists on the subject The community will sustain the
authorities in thor efforts 10 maintain neutrality long
that s the policy or the government.
Municipal Election at Norwich. Conn.
EoRwicu, June O. 1865
AZ city election day the Union ticket wac choscn
without o1"VaitiOn.
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The United states transport Mcclellan, Captain Gray,
from New Orleans and Key West, arrived yesterday
morning Captain Gray reports the sanitary condition
of those ports as very good, sign Of epidemic ap-
pearmg.
OUR KEY WEST CORRESPONDENTS.
Key wEsr, Fla, May 30, 1896.
VISIT or CHIEF JUSTICE WEST.
Tho revenue cutter wyanda Captain Merryman, put in
here on the oath insi having board Chief Justice
Chase, accompanied by Miss Nette Chase, Hon. William
p. Mlen Gencul Agent OF ,he Treasury Department;
W. Reid, OF Cincinnati, and wm. j. Nillcn The Chief
Justice held reception the residence Of District At
torney Plantz on the day, during which several
gentlemen were presented TO him. Shortly after the
wayanda left for Havana she returned yesterday and
after remaining for short time proceeded to the Mis-
sssippi, via Pensacola Mobile and other places The
distinguished party on their way here was Joined by
Judge suckney, at Fernandina All the talk about Judge
Chase's mission being to establish civil government and
custom houses IN 30 much -osh.
TWO NEW YORK HOTEL BURNERS COMMITMENT.
Perhaps rs not generally known that Professor Nc
CuNough the chemist and General Taylor who arc
both implicated in tho attempt 10 burn New York,
here, in Fort Taylor. u not known the com.
mandant OF the fort that they the till
day or two ago. They caught in I'm attempt to
reach Cuba from Florida In opcn boat which they
were conveying on cart overland; but fortunately,
they blundercd onto the Onion pickets. who nabbed
them near Cape Sable. Perhaps they will leave in half
an hours time, ON the Mcclellan for New York
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NEWS FROM CUBA.
Arrival OF Admiral GOdon's Fleet AT
Havana-CuriOsityt to See the Monitors,
&c., sc.

&C., &C.
THE PRESS CORRESPONDENTS.
HAvASA May 80, 1866.
BY the arrival Of the blockade Lark from Gal
weston the 2sth, have that Kirby Smith has
surrendered TO Colonel spraguo Oh tho same terms
granted to Lee.
In the city of Galveston there regned the greatest
fusen anarchy and decentralization being the order Of the
day. Houston had suffered the same fate.
The Lark herself had been robbed OF the cargo she took
over and returned to Havana in ballast.
General Magruder endeavored to make speech To the
soldiers, but hissed hushed up and told by them
that they had been humbugged enough and intended
settle affairs TO suit themselves Maeruder had returned
to San Antonio 1t WIS assumed that Texan would
fight any longer and all wished to return to the Union
The Mayor and principal citizens Of Galveston had left
the city in order TO meet the Union officers and hurry up
the surrender was also informed that Governor Muir
ah and Ashbel Smith had gone New Orleans to
render the State to the United States forces.
The well known and lucky Denbigh has at last to
grief She chased by the Union gunboats run
aground set on fire by shell and burned Her captain,
Godfrey, and the managed escape with difficulty
and took passage in the Lark for Havana The Lark had
arrived at Galveston before the Denbigh.
The Owl arrived Monday from the coast OF Texas, not
having dared TO enter the port for fear of being sacked
az was the Lark
On Monday morning the United States susque-
hanna, Monitors Monadnock and Canoncus and gunboas
Chippewa, Fahkee, Monticello and Wando came into
port The feet is commanded by Rear Admiral II. Co
don.
Although the vessels in early in the morning tho
wharf was soon lined with spectators, and after they
had anchored the Monitors We're surrounded by num-
bers OF boats filled with Havanese, staring, gaping and
mentally comparing them with the Stonewall
No visitors allowed board any Of the vessels
on Monday The American Consul, however went aboard
and received the usual salute An day yesterday th
Monitors were crowded with visitors, none however,
being allowed on board without permit or pass signed
for otherwise there would be crowds and The
Consul, with his usual urbany and courtesy grants
passes TO all respectable persons desiring them and
aboard the visitors treated with tho greatest polite
ness and courtesy.
About three thousand people visited the Monitors yes
terday
This morning many Of the foreign consus went to pay
their respects 10 the Admiral and received the usual
salutes.
have heard Of two 1ues fought this week by the Di
rector Of tho Dfeyio dc bu karina-one with Colonel
Nontaea
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EU r O p E.
ONE DAY LATER NEWS.
OUR RELATIONS WITH ENGLAND.
THE ALABAMA'S LITTLE BILL
An Unpleasant Point Reached
in the Negotiations.
N~~~~~~~-~.->---1,,---,o.
THE MEXICAN EXCITEMENT SUBSIDINe
The Withdrawal Of the French Troops
Urged on the Emperor.
Commercial Panic in the Indian
Market,
&C.,. &C., &c.
The Withdrawal Of the French Troops
Urged on the Emperor.
Commercial Panic in the Indian
Market,

The Inman steamer City Of Washington Captain
Brooks which left Liverpool half past two o'clock on
tho afternoon OF the oath and Queenstown on the 25th
Of May, arrived here yesterday
Queen Victorias birthday celebrated with the Gus
somary rejoicngs.
Tho Prince OF Wales and distinguished party visited
shc Great Eastern steamship, off sheerness on tho 24h
70 inspect the works in connection with the shipment Of
the Atlantic telegraph cable on board that vessel.
More than two thousand miles Of the cable have been
shipped on board the Great Eastern in the OF
this month she will leave the Medway and proceed on
her course across the Atlantic to lay the cable.
10 stated that although Lord Palmerston has come
oack TO the House Of Commons, his health still far
nom being Estored and the slowDcss Of his recovery
was a subject Of some uncasness to his friends
Thunder storms were unusually prevalent throughout
England, and some damage had been sustained The
weather was very hot for the season.
Tho City Of London a9d the Glasgow arrived at Queens
town on the morning Of the 23d and reached LiveDesa
- the morning Of tho oath uit
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The seven-Thirty Loan.

PHnapnPma, June 8, 1896.
The subscriptions to-day TO the seven thirty loan as
tsIcgrarcd TO Jay Cooke were f1oi325o The largest
Western subscriptions we're 100000 from the Fourth
National Bank Of Ptsburg and $50 600 from the First
National Bank Of Altoona Pa The largest Eastern sub.
scrptIons $4,000 from vermye Co., of New
York; $4,000 from the Mechanics and Tradesmcn's
Bank Of Portsmouth, n H. and $50 600 from the First
Na'iopai Bank of Portland, Ne The number Of indi.
wduai subscriptions hundred and nine, for
amounts Of $50 and s10o
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-06
AMERICAN AFFAIRS.
Dur Relations with England.

Our Relations with England.
EAe Out leditcd by Hon. Evelyn Ashley Lord Pal
nerston's Private Secreary,) concludes article on
British relations with the United States by saying the
peace OF the world seems TO depend ut this moment upon
sne nrm ond joint action OF England and France with
oot committing ourselves to the policy Of neighbos
Mexico, will be easy TO Vet the United States nnder-
eand that tho two great Western Powers Of Europe are
enc - 70 their mode Of regarding international obi
eSons and the sacrcdness Of public law.
INC OsoI says that the question of paying indem-
ny ior the 0sses the Americans have susaiLcd by the
Of the Alabama has reached unpleasant
point In repy TO the government at Washington the
brt'sh tsolnct has intImatcd that 10 intcnded
their damages, andthat international law Is on our
side. Tho rcjonder from Washington anudes 70 com.
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he London xossis0 Pct cdltorally refers 70 the pro-
clamaon Of President johnson, declaring that the Ame-
rcan ports shall be closed against the public ships of
SAoee powers which continue TO extend their hospitality
70 Confederate cruisers, and remarks that " until the
American government completely abandons the right
blockade they continue 70 acknowledge the existence
q state war, and force England the recognition Of
her own bcigcrcnt stass, well that Of their op-
Nc beigerent character Of Southern privatcers We
must In accordance with the principles Of neutrality
admit them TO ports"
The Paris AonteV confirms the revocation of the
order limiting the stay Of federal ships in French ports
and says that France has also announced that she will
hasten the removal OF all other restrictions
the Washington Cabinet TO exercise exceptional
rights which, begerents, IL is enabled 70 claim To-
wards neutral vessels.
The Monieur states s belief that johnson will follow
the wise, friendly policy OF Mr.. Lincoln
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AFFAIRS IN THE BRITISH PROVINCES.

Success OF the Confederation Scheme.
TORONTO June s, 1885.
The Globe today that the Canadian delegates
are meeting with marked regard to the
e for the confederation of the British provinces The
policy proposed includes basis upon which the
ton between England and Canada will be placed upon
hm and lasting foundation and also includes
70 immediately enhance the prosperity Of the country by
fully developing it's resourcea
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-06
RUMORED CABINET CHANGES
Defeat Of the Republican Forces
at Various Points.
Retreat Of General Negreto
from MatamOrOs.
MAMMALIAN ON VAGRANCYs
&c., &C.. &c.

The steamship Havana. Captain Greene, from Havsso
the 3lst uh arrived this port yesterday with tm-
poant intelligence from Mexico brought by the regulae
mail from Vera Cruz and fully detailed ~ tAe
letter OF our Havana correspondent hereunder.
We under obligations TO Purser Huertas Sos ~
prompt delivery OF complete Aies OF Mexican and Csban
papers Of the latest dates received prior she sAne o1
the Havana.
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The National Typographical Union.

PnffADEfpHIA, June D, 1850.
ine iour'eonth annual session OF the National Typo
graphical Union commenced 70 day. large number Of
delegates were present spirited discuss on took place
on The right Of cx-'elcgaes to hold seats in the con.
vcn'ion Tho question was decided m tho negative.
Yeas Is: nays a. Adjourned ND ru, s.l.s
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The Mexican Excitement.

Tho Journal du Hare dsbclevcs the statement that
Juasez had delivered letters OF marque and saysThere
IL probably other foundation for the statement than
some sensation rimor spread by one OF the numerous
journals Of North or south America but IT were re-
peatcd ten times would the Ness remain devoid Of
ali probability In any case fhe terms Of il shoul& be
altered We should read that Juarcz had "oGered ode
nver letters Of marque, not thnt he "bad delivered
them. But at what date that offer madcS Probably
the statement has other origin than the old decree
relative to the recruiting OF pacific or becose emgants,
70 whom promises OF payment from the lands silver
mines Of Sonora made
Be this may, is Indifferent to If The letters OF
Darquc OF Juarcz have been already delivered that
n simply proposed to deliver them, because they
mover have any material result whatever Did not the
Confederate offer TO letters OF marqucP
But how many persons presented themselves take ad-
vantage OF thcmY Not ndng adventures TO undertake
psivateering at their risk and peril under the flag
Of the South, the Confederate government obliged 10
arm and sail ships its In point of fact
prIyateering can only produce profits when there
their cargoes be sold Otherwise the ships AMI
cargos must be barned at sea- and h Is only govern
Dent exercising the right of warfare which Indulge
IN tho luxury Of njurng pacific subjects OF the Power
with which IL IL Mt The first, and IL Is TO be hoped
The last example OF tins sort Of barbarism has been
given 10 by the rebel confederation For what proba-
bIy Is there that JuaeZ is in position 10 arm pri
vatecrs his ownhccount, as the Confederate govern
did; and what chance has he Of succeeding better
than did In recruiting volunteer privatcrs sufficiently
dntcrcsed to act gratis in this pirates trade Booth
did IN that Of an assassingN
Paris newspapers say nothing whatever either in tee-
graphic dispatches articles OF the delivery Of letters
OF marque. They no doubt silent par ordre
The Manchester Gedrdicn, in rs remarks upon the
London money market of the 22d, sayg:--"The chief
sausc OF the additional dulncss during tho earlier
hours consisted Ia the Intelligence from New York re
gardins the prospects of aggression upon Mexico; but
IN the afternoon was understood probably on the
thority OF Mr. Bigclow, the United States Minister TO
Paris who happens at this moment to he in London,
that President johnson intends forthwith TO take ai
possible TO reprcss the movement and 10 prevent
any possibility OF war between France and America
II Is stat Il that mt late meeting OF the French Cab.
net and prvy Council w. Fould advocatcd Tho imme
die withdrawal of the French forces from Mexico and
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The Rebel Major General sam. Jones Cor
recting Ills Record.

10 TUE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
OFFICE or rnF NEw SouTr
PoRr RoyAI, 4 G.. June 2, 1865.
lhavc just received note from General Sam Jones'
Of which the following Is n copy -
IIitros IifAp, June q 1868
bbtop oF fnh Nfw SoupHIn your paper issued ycstcr
day and dated saturday, June 1885 u II stated that had
ordered ny men not TO take colofed prisoners The state
mcnt is wholly erroneous rave no sue order
Respectfully, SAM JONES Ma ,or General
As my paper goes North to-day by The Afago and the
article referred To iuay be widely copicd VII you please
give The above place ia your columns tliat injustice
may tc doue General Joncs2 IN my next weeks rsuc
shall pubhsh his note. JOS u SEAR
Editor Of the As9 iSosTt
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Prince Napoleon's speech.

The Paris correspondent OF the London Times states
that Prince Napoeons discourse has produced on
the Emperor the effect anticipated by the Empress
gent and the ministers. His Majesty has taken the
ter very cooy and probably thinks that the democratic
vehemence OF his cousin will rally round himself the
moro backward conservatives The Court Is said TO be
angry, because the Emperor not angry itself the
Prince, because the Court is angry and the Emperor in
different; and the ministers, knowing whether IN
disavowing the Prince they may in reality be dig
avowing their master, arc as angry as the othera