Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-06-06
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INTERESTING NEWS ITEMS.
EXAMINATION AT NAVAL ACADEMY

| NEW York, June The examination of
the students of the Naval Academy at Newport
K, | is IN progress Among the members of
the Board OF Examiners are Vice Admiral Far
ragut and Capt WordeD The students have
been subjected TO a rigid examination in their
studies. put through the usual out door drill and
required TO exercise in manpuvering sloOps Of
and naval gunnery. In short time they
will start on their regular annual sea cruise 1t
is reported that the Naval Academy will soon be
returned to its former location at Annapolis.
yEw TELEGRAPH LINES
The Times says: The United States Telegraph
Company have contracted with thoroughly re
| liable parties TO build two wires OF telegraph
from 81 Louis TO Chicago and San Francisco
The lines from the eastern cities named, to Den
yer City, aud from San Francisco to Virginia
City, are to be finished this fall.
GEy. LEE CASE BEFORE THE NORFOLK COURTS.
The Tribune has special from Norfolk, Va
dated u, which says: The impeachment of Gen.
Lee before the Grand Jury. in the 4 United
States District Court in session in this city, WAS
postponed last W ednesday until to-day, in con-
sequence of the reception of the Presidents
Proclamation of Amnesty, and as the presiding
Judge stated, to afford opportunity to those
interested to peruse and study the import.
GEN wEIrzEL's EXPEDITION
The Tribune's Norfolk special says: The
Texas expedition under Gen. Wetzel consists
of two divisions of the Twenty fifth Corps. Sixty
first class steamers are used as transports. They
take forty days rations, AM. 500 rounds Of am
munsion per man.
HAxIMILIAN's EMIGRATION scHENE.
The Worlds Washington special says: The
Mexican Emperor has started al emigration
scheme similar TO one recently advertised here
by the agents of Juarez. The known agents of
Macmillan arrived at New Orleans on the 9th
of May: probably several had been sent North
before that time. Agents have been sent to
| London, Paris and other European cities, while
appeals will also be made to Canada. Tbs work
OF these agents is to advertize extensively; and
TO insure Mexican emigration they are author
| ICED to grant TO every emf grant who will swear
fidelity TO the Mexican Empire 300 acres of the
best land or five sections OF the best mining
territory in the Empire.
GENERAL LOGAN.
The same special says Ii is reported that
Gen. Logan will be assigned to immediate COM
maud
GENERAL THOMAS RECEPTION By THE FOURTEENTH
CORPS.
The Herald's Fourteenth Corps CORES pendent
describes the enthusiastic reception of General
| Thomas by this Corps. the same he comm anded
at Chick amsuga. In the Fourteenth Corps, TWEEN
ty one non veteran regiments go home. two
eastern regiments report to General Augur, leav
ing only about twenty veteran regiments TO go
| West
RULES N RELATION To THE EMPLOYMENT or MEN
~ NAVY YARDS.
The Secretary OF the Navy has issued 4 crcu.
lar directing that in the employ ment of mechanics
and Others in the Navy Ysrds.at Naval Stations,
or elsew here in the service OF the Navy Depart
ment, preference DE given to such as have been
honorsbIy discharged from the naval and marine
corps, and especially those who have been
wounded or disabled. provided they are capable
of performing, satisfactorily, the duties required
of them.
consul AT VALPARAISO.
WASHINGTON, June 5-Hon. A. W. Clarke,
some time ago appointed United States Consul
at VALPARAISO, has accepted the appointment and
will proceed at once TO his post.
RrLrAsE OF ALL PRISONERS UNDER rHE RANK or
MAJOR.
All order for the release of all prisoners of wal
under the rank of jor will soon be Issued
Commissioned officers will be required TO give
bonds tor the faithful observance OF the oath
THE eEwARps.
Secretary Seward vas at the State Department
TO dsy for over four hours, attending to his dis
patches for foreign mails Frederick Seward i:
steadily improving IN health
TRANSPORTATION To BIZ FURNISHED PRISONERS Oh
WAR
The War Department has just issued an or
der directing the Quartermasters Department q
furnish all prisoners OF war and citizen prisoners
who have or may be released by reason of takiu,
the oath, with transportation TO their homes, o
10 tie neares, points thereunto, which it NAV b,
practicable TO reach by the usual routes of waite
and railroad transportation.
THREATENING LErTERs TO The PRESIDENT.
The President of the United States has, within
the past few days received violent threatenn,
! letters. which have been placed IN the hands o
the proper authorities Ose OF the letters Va
mailed in this city and beA:s he signature O
i"Grapevine."