Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-11-30
TELEGRAMS, &c.

says number Of Liberal officers there from
Mexico consider the Liberal cause so desperate
in their country that they have been compelled
to abandon it. The Mexican Times of the 14th
nit. gives favorable account Of emigration 70
Mexico. 1taiso publishes q list of ex- -Oonfede-
rates now settled near Cordovia. The Imperi-
alists claim victory near Oajaca, routing
three hundred Liberals, killing thirty-seven
and capturing sixty eight The Times Browns
vile correspondent of the 10th says the CORES
pondence between General Weitzel and Gene
raj MeJia eliminated in the following order:
The Mexican authorities have officially noti-
fled the commanding general that the RdnckeI'o
be ordered TO cease publishing articles insult
ing to the United States soldiers and people.
1t is hereby ordered that officers and soldiers
ofthis command shall not allow any person on
a neutral bank to insult any person on the
Mexican side" A despatch from New Orleans
says that Gen. Gregg's course in Texas is gen.
orally denounced, and is said to be infusing in
surrection sentiments INTO the minds of the
freedmen. He addressed the freedmen, de-
nouncing the course Of Colonel Strong, of Gen.
eral Howard's staff, who in previous address
advised them to return to their former owners
as their best friends, and not depend on the
Government for assistance.
The message of Governor Wells was received
by the Louisiana Legislature yesterday. The
Governor urges a speedy election Of United
States Senators, and recommends an appro-
priation be made for the immediate construc-
ton Cf levees ON the Mississippi river, and that
means be devised to pay all the accrued in
debte1ness without severe taxation, and the
enactment of laws for the regulation of labor
system, leaving it TO parties interested to make
their own terms. He asks that all impediment
to free emigration be removed. He invokes
needfal legislation;to suppress sectional politi-
cal associations, which are undoubtedly being
revived in the State. He recommends all taxes
levied upon colored people for educational
purposes to be applied for the education of
colored people exclusively. He says the Presi-
dentlays great stress on the course of Louisi-
ana, and is anxious that she should take ner
place IN the Union The Governor invites the
Legislature to unite with the executive au-
thority of the State in fresh evidence that
Louisiana is determined to stand or fall with
President Johnson in his reconstruction policy.
A very large meeting of gentlemen interested
in the protection Of the interests Of the work.
ingmer of the United States, the development
of the resources of the country, the growth of
its wealth. and the maintenance of the
national credit, was held in Philadelphia yes
terday. They resolved to organize an indus
trlal league, TO counteract the designs of the
British tree trade league recently formed in
New York. 1t is intended that all American
industries in all of the States, representing the
interests of labor Of the whole country, shall be
embraced in this organization, SO as to give an
opportunity to all those interests to represent
themselves in the league as 1t shall be finally
constituted. A committee was appointed to
draft a constitution and report at the adjourned
meeting on the 14th of December Speeches
were made by Messrs. Rippser, Reeves, Freder-
ick Fraley, and Frazer NJ. Smith, of West
Chester Great interest was manifested, and a
very large organization will doubtless be the
result. The meeting adjourned to meet De-
cember IA, in the Board of Trade rooms.
dispatch from San Francisco on the 27th
says that on the 18th inst. Lieutenant Osmer
with sixty California volunteers and a howit-
ger, attacked large body OF Indians who had
fortified themselves on the Black Mountains
about one hundred miles northwest of Dun
gehnen, in the northern part of the State of
Nevada. During the engagement one volun-
tnnr hill Ina -
the Indians one hundred and twenty were
killed; few escaped, and all their horses,
arms and ammunition were captured. This
was the band which three weeks ago robbed a
train, killed the teamsters and afterward
obliged thirty armed men who were scouting
after them to retire, after an unsuccessful en-.
gagement.
On Monday night last the family of Daniel
Walrath, ofManheim, Herkimer county, New
York, consisting Of himself, wife, and, a
daughter, aged twelve years, were murdered
by party unknown. Walrath was shot in the
head, his wife's head was mashed in, and the
child's throat cut No clue has been discovered
10 the perpetrators OF the deed.
Governor Morton left Baltimore last night
for New York.-The statement in Washington
dispatches that he is charged with confiden
tial mission by the Government to Europe is
without foundation; and the further statement
Dr. Taft, and A.. H. Liebrand, his brother-in-
law, is also unfounded.
Advioes from Havana to the 25th inst are to
thAeffect that considerable dissatisfa ex-
listed there at the appointment of General Ler
sundi to supersede the Captain General,
he being pro-slavery man, immensely i'm
debt, and cuba and Cubans must satisfy his
creditors. r.....-
Great excitement was occasioned in Albany
N. Y, yesterday, by the discovery in q barrel
brought on the steamer Dean Richmond from
New York the bodies OF a male and female
packed In saw-dust. The barrel was directed
to John Fowler, Geneva, and it is supposed
the corpses were intended for dissection
The United States District Court of Ten
nessee met in Knoxville yesterday, Judge
Trigg presiding. The Grand Jury have founo
indictments numbering over nineteen hundred
for treason and giving aid and comfort to the
enemy.
Governor Cony, Of Maine, has appointed
General George F. Shepley to the iudpesbin
on the Supreme Court Bench of that STATE
made vacant by the resignation of Judge
Woodbury. Davis.
The Mississippi Legislature has adopted
bill permitting negro testimony in all cases
except where only whites are interested.
A large fire occurred in Mobile on the 2sth
inst. Loss $4,000 no insurance. A carload
OF cotton was burned on the jackson railroad.
The colored people of Lexington, XIV. have
presented General Brisbin with a silver ser.
vice.
Large seizures Of tobacco for violation of the
revenue laws are being made in Louisville,
Kentucky. ''
Fifteen hundred workingmen are to be dis.
charged from the Charlestown navy.yard on to.
day.