The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-28

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NoGREGOR. JUNE %. -: -. 1866
--latest News.
Spain has ceased to extend belligereat righta
TO the confederates, BY . decree dated June
Ith.
Gen. Dix has gone to Quebec on = visit to
the governor general Of Canada, relative to the
abuses Of the right Of asylum 20 long practioed
BY the Canadian government in behalf Of rebel
agents.
Gen. Grant gave reception 70 the member
of the Union League and their families, at the
Union League rooms, on Saturday, 1t Phila'
delphia.
The health Of Jsf Davis il said to b much
improved since his imprisonment. He il not
kept In irons.
Many Of the planters In southern and ives.
tern North Carolina are very DESTROYS Of the
settlement In their midst OF good northern
farmers.
A military order has been promulgated, an.
nouncing the dismantling Of the Aeld-works
which compose the defences Of Washington,
north and south of the Potomac. Division
commanders are required 10 dispose Of all ord.
nance stores belonging to the forts to be dis
mantled.
The southern travel northward from Rich.
mond 10 setting In quite heavily, and the
steamers sail daily with quite passenger list.
The English armor.platsd feet, on invita-.
ton Of Napoleon, 10 to make tour around
the French coast. The French armor.plated
aeet is to do the same around England The
combined fleets will be at Plymosh the middle
Of July.
Frauds to an alarming extent are being prsc-
tced upon the Government by an ingenious
method Of obliteratins cancelled marks upon
internal revenue and postage stamps.
There was sale Of vessels belonging to the
Potomac Aotilla, At Washington, Saturday.
A bill introduced into the Virginia house Of
delegates, providing for the refurnishing of the
S,pitol halls and chambers, and the gubernato.
rial mansion, has fallen through for want Of
the constitutional majority.
The Richmond and Fredericksburg railroad
ID % far repaired that tho company expect to
commence running trains over It this week.
A regular limo Of steamers now connects
Washington and Richmond.
Late dates from CentralAmerica bring news
of the complete defeat Of the Barrios rsvolu.
tionary party in Salvador.
The British parliament IL to bs dissolved on
the 10th of July.
Tho revolution in Peru still continues, max
ing little progress. Chilli Is threatened by
Spain If she does not come to terms.
Maj. Gen. Sickles left the isthmus on the
10th for Now York.
An agent Of Juarez has arrived at Turin to
attempt to enlist Garibaldian officers and men
for Juarez.
The national council of Congregational
churches closed it, deliberations on Saturday
afternoon in Boston, and adjourned sine die.
1t Is rumored at Washington that the Cabinet
have had an exciting discussion on some recent
acts Of the new Secretary Of the Interior; that
Gov. Pierpont will be obliged to order an cleo.
'tion for new Legislature of Virginia; and
that Jay Cookies late manifesto does not meet
with favor from the Treasury Department
The Choctaw Indians who have been in tho
eebel service are anxious to return to their
homes, and temporary treaty Of peace has
been made with them.
The subscriptions to the 1908 for the last
wsek. were SIS, 1922 700.
Mrs. Lincoln has written reply to tho letter
Of coincidence from the Empress Eugene.
The Austrian Emperor agrees to reinstate
Macmillan in all his European rights in case
Of bis failure in Mexico.
Gen. Buckner has been made brevet briga.
der in the regular army.
Il il said that indictments have been return
cd, in the United States Circuit Court for In.
diana, against Bowles, Milligas, Hebron. Hum.
phreys, Horscy, Bingham, Ristins, Athon and
other prominent citizens in that state.
General Hurlbut has demanded . court mar.
tial to investigate the charges made against
him BY the commissioners sent to examine the
Affairs Of the Department of the Gulf.
The report Of An accident on the Ohio and
Mississippi Railroad, BY which fifteen sol.
dien were killed and hundred and fifty
wounded. !, pronounced to be untrue,-ths fact
being that only four persons were killed and
eight or ten injured.
Jsf. Davis private bsggage-two boxes and
. trunk-have been captured in Florida. It 10
said that among the plunda important
private letters and papers.
Hon. Henry Winter Davis. Of Maryland, il
70 deliver the Grafton in Chicago on the 9TH of
July.
A tain Of go wagons belonging to Nor.
mons, seeded from Brigham Youngs control
i expected At Council Bluffs soon.
Political.
The wrangls Of the radicals il rich. See
this ftom the Chicago Daily Journal Of satur.
day last:
"President johnson and his constitutional
advisers claim that the United States Constitu.
ton does not give him the power to extend the
elective franchise in the different states. A
certain class Of newspapers contend to the con.
tsary, and threaten him with pains and penalties
ut be does not accept that document 40 tier ex.
pound It. In other words, these worthless AK
the President to violate the oath, - be under.
stands it, which he took to support the Consti.
tuition. And these be the same organs which
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