Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-09-13
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Mexican news.

NEW YoEK, September IL The Her
aid 5 Vera Cruz correspondence Of the
lst says the Imperialis;s were in state
Of intense excitement and JOY over the
official announcement BY Marshal BaZai-
no of two Imperial iriumphs Is seems
that the RI NOR that we 50 often previ-
ousIy had OF the fight of Juarez and
the taking OF his capital By Macmillan 5
troops has at last proved true. They
entered It on the 18th of August. The
other imperial victory was the oceupa-
ton Of the town of Hermasillo, place
of less than 1000 inhabitants, which the
Republicans had previously evacuated.
These affairs, though really Of not much
| importance, were being made much OF
by celebrations and ilIuminations By the
| Imperialists, and special steamer had
| been despatched frem Vera Cruz to
France 10 convey the intelligence, and
yet this affair is insignificant, compared
| with the success Of the Liberals at Lew
can. I'D 4 = aat Aes
The TTfbuRSs Washington special
says, only $50 partial raiious are issued
/ to destitute freedmen of this city, and
the number is rapidly decreasing, ow-
ing TO the efforts Of the Freedmen's Ba-
| reau to provide all cOlored citizens with
selfsustaining employment. Lieute-
nant Clark, of Gen. Howard,s stat, has
just returned from HarPers Ferry
| whittier be was recently sent for the
purpose Of investigating the condition
of the freedman's affairs, and reports
very eneouragingly Of their present and
prospective condition. He represents,
however, that the 6emouiacsl spirit OF
| the rebellion still exists among many oil
| the returned guerrilas Of Loudon eoun.
/ ty, who have recently exhibited their
hostility BY firing occasional shots at a
small squad of men stationed at Sandy
Hook, on the Maryland side Of the riv-
| err. None of our men have as yet been
| Injured, although several narrow escapes
| have occurred. Guards have been sta-
toned on the Virginia side Of the river,
which will probably prevent recur
renee of these outrages. The Secreta'
ry of War issued instructions to the
commanding Generals Of the Depart
ments of North Carolina, Virginia, Flor
| ida, Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas
directing them TO Immediately muster
out Of service all organizations of col
cred troops, which were enlisted in the
Northern States and are now serving in
these respective States; the muster out
to be by the entire organizations, inclu
ding all. additions thereto by recruits
and other processes.
Another order directs the muster out
| of 1900 additional white troops in the
Department of Arkansas.
Major General Augur has also beer
ordered to reduce the volunteer force il
his command to 5000 com missionec
officers aud enlisted men Of all arms.
A new military commission, of which
Colonel John Mansfield Of the 18th Vet
eran Reserves, is President, and Cap
tain H. Wands. of the 10 b Veteran lie
serve corps, is Judge Advocate, convened
at the Old Capitol to-day, in pursuance
of orders Of The War Department, fol
ths trial Of all such prisoners as may
be brought before it. The list will in,
clude quite number of citizens, delin
quents, and, possibly, the aceomplice Of
Wirz in his inhuman treatment Of oul
| prisoners.
Secretary Seward with his son Fre1er
iek and two daughters, paid flying
visit to Richmond on Saturday night
returning this morning
Fhz Henry Warren of Iowa, has been
appointed Minister resident Of the
United States to Guatemala.
The Heralds Washington specia
saws:
Secretary Seward had reception
when, in EDITION to numerous other Wis
itors, the principal portion of the South
ern Delegation which called on the
President during the day was present.
| They were received by Mr. Seward
and other members Of the Cabinet in 9
manner equally affable and frank as
that with which they we're treated at the
Executive Mansion. The tone of the
remarks Of the Secretary Of State was
similar to that of those made by tbs
President, and while stating that the
Governments policy was to restore anC
improve the South, not 10 irjure il, h'
remarked that, at the same time, a sur'
work must be made Of preserving thu
peace Of the Bation.