Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-02-05
Saturdays Report
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Address OF the Canadian
Fenians.
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Indors1ng the O'Mahoney
Faction.
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The French Troops to be
Withdrawn from
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The Trial of the Pirate.
Semmes.
Difficulty { Between the
Pope and French
Clergy.
The Trial of the Pirate.
Semmes.
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s1iseelIan.ou, Items.

terfeit bills on the Tenth National BanI
of New York were presented at thG
Treasury Department yesterday.
Jamaica advices to the 18th ult states
that Sir Henry Barks, the newly ap-
pointed Governor. .-aFrized out on the
Sth, and took the oath of Office the fol-
| lowing day. y. ~ ,-.i'..... -. =. ~
The LegisIaiurs had convened, and
had promised the Governor every as.
suranee TO- prosecuting i quiry'into the
course ofYthe recent massacres
The Rerdtds Toronto special states
that 7the Fepisn exeitemenso along the
frontier is still spreading The Mayor
of Hamilton was dissuaded from arrest
ing General Sweeney and President
Roberts. as they passed through on the
cause a struction cf the city.
Gen Hooker. in reply to stbe writ of
habeGs corpas in the casesof Charles III
Coles, states be has not, and did not
have Coles 10 custody, and could not pro-
duce him in court.
Orders have been received, it is said,
for $500 600 worth of Bonds of the Irish
Republic, of which $4,000 has been
sent to various persons in San Francis
CO, through q niphew Of Gen Shields.
EEEw YoRK, Feb. 2 4-Richassl + Col
bnfn, snbsedifor of the Nsw York 7ES
bsns, aud George Knapp, cne Of the
proprietors of the St. Louis Republican,
were arreeted In this city 5esferday on
warrant issued by Judge Dowling, on
complaint of E. J. Stewart. The com
plant 10, founded on certain allegations
which appeared in late issue of the
SR Louis RepHbIican, einga letter writ
ten By Mr.. Coiburn as the New York
correspondent. la consequences of the
lateness Of the hour at which the srrests
were made; no ofheial empowefed to
take bail could be found, SO that both
the accused we're locked up for the
night at the Ninth street station house.
The Heralds, special Toronto dis
patch says the Canadian Fenians have
issued on address to the American
brotherhood indorsing the O'Mahoney
fsetion, declaring the only object Of the
smoyenent 20 be the fteedom of Ire
land, and announcing the proposition to
go to Ireland BY way of Canada.
The TFibuaes Washington special
says that letters have Just been received
from Paris con6Tmiug IN every impor-
t1nt particular, the information con-
cerning the Emperor of France, to
withdraw his force from Mexico with
the least possible delay, demanding
nothing of the sGovernmens of the Uni
ted States, except they are to remain
neutral between the belligerant parties,
awarding the assurances frequently Civ.
en- and received by this Government du-
ring the last three years. ~
The statement pat forth BY the Paris
press, that an Extraordinary Commis
sioner has been sent to Mexico to make
prepeEations for the eyacnation, is con-.
6rmed BY the letters received in Wash
ingtor. Il have good reasons for behev-
ing thasthe State Department Is s-already
in. possession aof official informatien to
this eject, and il 10 10 be hoped that
such Information viii soon be laid be-
fore the public The statements be gave
! comes from q most Trustworthy source,
and may be looked upon as absolutely
Trustworthy The Statement recently
published that commission for the
| trial uf the pirate Ssmnes has been
| ordered BY the Navy Department is in
/ correct. He will be tried for piracy; Dat
1 several other charges and specifications
/ are under adyisement By the proper
4 authoritiea, and the result OF the de.
! liberstions will not be made known for
several daJa There are certain speci-
6cations in the charge against Semnles,
and his conviction on them would estab.
lish q precedent which might operate to
the detriment of the country in futnre
wars with foreign nations.
The Worlds Washington special says:
The House Military Committee are
about equally divided on theqnesf5on Of
making the grade Of General a part oil
the regular army regulations, and not a
temporary matter so that, in the event
| OF the death of Gen. Grant, some other
/ meritorious officer may be promoted to
\ place. It-wiA probably be adopted in
1 this form.
The Times Washington special says,
The bill proposed. by the Commissioner
of the Customs, and the Convention oi
the frontier collectors and custom Off
GERS, to prevent smuggliBgF is now IN
the hands Of Secretary McCuiioch for
examination and approval. The Secre-
tary viii probably send the proposition
to Congress- on Monday next, and urge
its immediate passage. In the mean
time the Commissioners are receiving
lipformstion daily of new eEasions Of the
| revenue laws, and of fresh instances oil
smuggling, from Canada detectives
Bour was not sentenced yesterday, al
was expected, en- the indictment for the
imprisonment OF Mrs. Cobb
There are three other indict.
ments against him for robbery, false inn
prisonment and extortion, for which be
wilt be tried wiehia the next two weeks
n James Appleby. q Baltimore mer
4 chant, was yesterday brought TO- this
city in custody Of an officer, and com
mitted to the tombs for examination or
charges preferred by David N. Brown, 6
Maiden Lane merchant, Of forging tbs
4 name of Davis a. Co /, lumber merchants
of Canada West.aas i 90 iag sss-i 2 isit4
The Herdlds Vera CruE correspond
ent says arrapgements are being made
for the Withdrawal of French troops
and French troopa will leave the couu
II try as soon az their term Of seryieel ex
pires The rs5els in the country are be
= fcoming disgusted With the French, aat
many Of them are returning to th'
Sontharn States sga .sssis ss4a Asags
The Natfeoye, paper Of Vera Cruz
that Is called Liberal in its views, hal
seeR ordered 70 aiseoRtinue ths pahlisa
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