, 1866-05-18
Qt)ifaoo Qrtl,nne.
THE NEWS.

FRIDAY, MAY Is, 1865,
THE NEWS.
Governor Eyre, principal officer In the re
cent jamaica ma.saae. has committed eo,cide
We giyc this morning letter from Gcncra
Grant to Secretary Stanto3, Urging speedy rc-os
RRntzatlon Of the army.
The election Of United States Senator b.
the Connecticut Senate has been psstpoued for ons
week.
Over s7oo,ooo has becn Subscribed to tn,
projected southern railroad between Cincinnati
and Knoxville, Tcun.
A delegation from Mobile, in the interest oi
the Mobile q Ohio Railroad, wss IT. st. Louis yes
terdAY. The ohltct Of this yiett u 10 teg,re the
1radc bctneeh that port and Mobile. ~
The Old and New School Presbyterian As,
Sesnb1fes are in eeseinn at st. Louis. 4 fu1 ac'
count Of their proceedings will be found IN the
telegraph cotumns.
Ono Of the results of The Investigation now
going on tn New York BY thu Fcn1sn Head Centre,
10 eaid to be the discovery Of heavy defalcatuu o
4 prominent ollccT.
Another revolution has broken out In San
Domingo. The Government troops hAvr been de-
feaed. With loss Of prisoners 1t ie stated thai the
Haytien Government has supplied the revolution
lists With money and arms. -
Recent Mexican adrtces state that Maximil-
I'm has effected loan In Europe, A large quantl-
II Of arms eh,pped from New YorE. hsd auived At
Vera Cruz, for the Of the 1nperaa!ssts. Twenty
Thousand Austrian t.oops hare been shipped for
Mexico elpce the French Government announced
7ts intention Of withdrawing its contingent.
The Peoria Transc,1pt says: The strike in
The r. I. r. r. shops still continues. The fotcucn
ofthe shops received word yesterday from Chicago
fail fhN I'm
woek immediately. md they would be pad OF.
6ote Of tbcm tasc gone, and othcra Il Ii thought
>StA h 10 WORK today.
'GeArnl Proudlt, President Of the Soldiers
and eaprs' National Union Lcagnc Of Madison
Wiz NJ a7ttued ran tar meeting Of delegates
from fsi pr LcAcues throughout The STATE In State
ConVcntA in .has CITY, On the 9Th Of Jnne next.
Tue o"}ss The meeting Ii not, Is we understand,
of POM Spatnrc.
It E1be seen from rcferences elsewhere
thai :he .aat possible tmpedlnent to the insme.
dtate cxse,trion Of the N. l. n. Road to the Mis-
souri River WIS removed On Fnday Last, in the IL.
ausues Of decree by the United Statea Circuit
Court at DeeNoine., winding up the Affairs Of the
old corporation.
The Jackson County {Wis.) Banner reporta
"a attempt Of 4tx Indians To murder family named
Wa1ruu il that vicinity. Eelghbors came to the
re4cus and drove the ersagcs OF hefose they had
auccecd in accomplishing their devlhsh purposes.
The people Of The ntl:hborhood were up IN arms,
and arc bound TO tecurc the guilty ones Or Kill The
eniirc band.
Referring to the late little tornado IN that
city the New York Tribune, Of Tuesday. aaya the
Demonstration proved quits scrcrc in the neghbor.
hood Of Cornwall. In 0fance county. Trees OF
large eize were broken of OF torn up By the roots
heehtst+, cucumber frames aud other noyeab!e
artlcirs ahandooed the prrmhes Of their owncrs In
the nutt uncr1mouious manner ani considerable
tamsge wa. done to dnc country s.ats-
The Titusyille (pa.) Herald oftbe 18th says
s1hc officers have eucceeded arrest,nc three ad-
dilional 1aal buErcsr. They were brought up to
tai. ci'y laS, evening md confined in the lookup.
Their uames urc Benee uon Stanley Ho1ard and
lewtr Gucaa. They Will be taken to rlcasantv5lle
for csrnltnaior. There art aow nf'een men under
arrest. charged Will part cpating tE The fnccudr5
raid al stster."
II is stated that the JEFF. Davis bill Of iu-
dictmeut wus drawn IN meet the provisions Of the
&C, 10 pun,sh TREASON, passed July l7th. 1867 cue
section OF which provides that - any petsoo Nho
ehali hereafter ret on foot engage IN auy rebel
lIos n.nnst the authority OF he United Ss4tes shall
be Imprisoned not exrcedue tcn years. or be nned
not exceeding ten thoutaud dollars, md the hhera-
tion ol bis slaves."
The proprietors of the Fort Pitt. Cannon
t,urdry, Pittsburgh, intend eending q big twenty
fcu cannon from that city 10 the Paris Exhibition.
4 wtil'be p ieet long, 81 feet diameter at th.
pscach, and viii weigh 20 tone- When completed
twill bc mounted IN IN excellent iron cat1iage,
XeEhtng e:ght Tons, and will he accompanied By
epetme-s Of balls, shells and earnd9es. The
COD Of this munster will be abou: fsoooo. Il rc.
qurts 100 tons ot melted ron TO cast one. and
toureen days 10 cool !: Of properly.
Tie French Exposition will be the Eastern
Hcnfpbcre in usniature. Egypt has given <e0o,-
600 tQ the expenses Of the installation OF het
rorsds. Turkey intends 10 have the minaret Of 4
mo!qM constructed in her part Of The building, 4
1nau,otum. and house, with It's diyan md baths
ali complete. Persia will display kiosques. uaanu
1actoiee ofindtgo {magpans1ies} and o' opium. and
We are cyen promised m exact copy Of the wonder.
ful thronc-room OF the Sbahs, with its aplcudIt
Gildinre, mnsnl paintings. fountains and furniture
THE Emperor Of Morocco will send lis imperial
tents. The Chinese, s1amese nnd japanese arc rc.
ported as mskre great PREPARATION: for the di.pla,
OF their wares
The st. LOUIS Democrat Of the 10th has ad
rtcee the progress OF tie heavy fleet o! boat.
nov OIL ,hclr pay to the bead-watcy. Of thu Mis-
spu1i. Between the Sd Of list month md the e1t
inst. inclusive. t.Eent5-eisht steamers passes
Sioux G,iy. There NrFr goodly nunba<t1n thi
Etce OF that point Al the jstaa+ A-A~-- &o AAelka
Heretofore hxs record aryC.s9g Ike the pEeeen'
for sucl extensive bostinE operations Inward sh'
scarcys Of tbst turbulent rtTes. eloux City 4
xbout fou .ala miles from tnie port, or one
third the euttse distance to Fort Benton, the ulu
mate Destination. An cn:espsi:tDg boatsnan isno"
buldlns cyatt to run bet~een The Yellow sront
and Eor benton dn,1ng the extreme Low stages O
wp.cr. Iistance Of nine trndrcd mtiee, embracing
1,nsttors et The siye1 which ntr more aiScrls Q
navigation than any other, The reescs Will be pro
ptlled BY eail.
In the Senate, on the 18th, the bill to pro
.acnrer ~essols or r.,lro.d, va passed. The REQ
,x.ter ta.in tor typp-c.aa- was pasFcd Dl 70 erau
lands t. aic In the construction Of ratlsoad trou
,he Ceutral Pacific Railroad in California 10 Por1
Jsud. Ore,.ou. yas passed. The Diplomatic Appro
...t;or xii rn. f.E.r ,,c and .fter The Admire,
- ts.sn..1 .s.,s,sn.. " 1s.x.s rhs W.s+ rn,n
~ te'em am ameton'euts. pss 1us 1 .o.1
Academy Bill, waa iaken up+ amended, ano passed
Mr. r ade submitted IN amendment TO thf Cputti