The national Republican., 1866-10-27
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or prstsndsd- 0evsrnmsnk ia. Msxieo, oe In .the
ststs Of Tsmaslipas, that they win not DO per.
nittsd TO violate the neutrality laws between the
Liberal aovsrnment Of Mexico and the United
States, and also thai they viii not b permitted to
remain In territory sad rsssivs The protsetion
Of our Gag. in order 70 complete their nashinar
hons for the violstien Of car nsstrality lsws.
Thsss instructions will b enforced assinst adhs.
rents Of the Imperial Bassanssr rsprsssating he
so.callsd Imperial Government Of Msxise ssd
also against the 0itsgs, Santa Anna, and other
Aetions. President Juarss d ths aeknowlsdgsd
head Of the Liberal Govsrnmsnt Of Mexico. ~
I am, asnsral, very respectfully, your obsdisnt
servant p. Il. SAsRIDAN,
4r ls1 Major General 0ounsndisg.
Pregrsss Of the Fsnian Trsais In CsnalA. 4
ToRoxro, Q. W., Oct. s.-NotwishsssndinS Ne
wet weather the eourt-houss was again dsnssly
crowded to-day and the intsrest In the Henian trials
unabstsd. The first prisoner pissed In he dock this
morning wss David B. Lumsdsn, Who profssssss 10
be Q clergyman Of the Episcopal Church. n. O..
Cameron, an ablslawyer, appeared for ths prisoner
and asked for Q postponemsnt Of the trial TO pro-
cure two important witnesses ths Rev. DR.. Ful.
Ter. Of Syracuse, and Blshep oor, Of Buffalo.
The American counsel having undertaken 10
procure their attendance, Hon. J. II. Cameron, the
Queens counsel replied that ample. time had been
allowed TO procure witnesses, but tho Crown would
put no technical difieultss In tho way and sstur.
day week was agreed upon for tho trial.
The next prisoner placed In the dock Wa John
McMahon. The dsfsndants attorney challenged
only one juror. Mr.. R. A. Harrison, In behalf Of
the Grown, then addressed the jury.
The Indictment contains three counts, charging
the prisoner with being an American sitissn, aad,
as suoh, invading the provinces 70, levy war SEQ
ond, after entering continuing to set with psrsons
invading the province; the third count charges The
prisoner with being with persons who levied war in
the province. at- ..1is
In the evidence for the Crown the nrst witns1
was John Roy Of Fort Erie, who swors that he
saw Lumsdsn at Fort Erie June LIST, with the Fs-
mans. Saw him again with them after the fight st
Fort Eric n
Tho next witness, Alfred Wilcox, swors be saw
the prisoner at Fort Erie on the above date. Hs
was giving orders about some satchsls He saw no
arms about him. ..- ~
Alexander Mullissn next testified that he saw
the prisoner, who had revolver at his hds, and
was advising the Fsnians 10 take care Of thsm-
selves Several other witnesses testified 70 the sane
effect There was no witness called by the defence.
M O. Cameron then made long speech, saying
that the prisoner was Catholic priest. foroibly
compelled to 20 with the Fsnisns 70 give spiritual
comfort to the wounded, and that - priest he
could not refuse to attend the woundsd
Hon. J. H. Cameron replied st length. saying
that In law the fact Of the prisoner having In any
y,aidsd the raiders made him equally guilty.
Tho judge then charged the Jury, who, aftsr re-
tirins for nearly an hour, brought in verdict Of
guilty. .,.... d. -,.g .......... am.
The prisoner was then sentenced to DO hung on
the 18th Of December next. a.
From Georgia-Gsn. MoLaws Pardoned-
Marine Disasters ON the Coast.
AUGUSTA, GA, Oct. 26.-Lafaystte MeLaws, an
eI major general Of the Confederate army received
pardon from the President to-day. rt'
The steamer Achilles, from Philadslphia to New
Orleans, put In Savannah yesterday for coal. On
tho 18th inst, whom fifteen miles of Body Island,
she fell in with the wreck Of the brig Bell Barnard
Tho Barnard left Savannah for Philadelphia on the
Sd inst. The vessel Is o total loss. No one was
aboard. The Achilles met the schooner Lewis 8.
Dores, Of Brookhayen, Connscticut, from Whining.
ton to New York, in distress. All hands were sick,
and the vessel was leaking badly. Part Of her
cargo was lost. Tho Achilles towsd her into Beau.
fort. ..
The Tallahassee Floridian says nothing has been
heard Of the Kate Merrill, which left New York
for that port month ago. .
West virginia Election - Govsrnor Bore
man Ro.slsctsd.
WHEELING, West Va, Oct. 26.-Ths vote pollsd
in West Virginia yesterday, for Congressmsn and
State officials is larger than at any election since
the presidential campaign Of 1854 The returnl
thus far received, as compared with the vote OF
the constitutional amendment, which was carried
by 1000 majority, show Republican gains.
| Governor Boreman il undoubtedly reelected BY
IN equal majority. Hubbard, (Rsp.,) for Con
gress In the First District, will bs returned By
about !, 900 majority.
Returns from the Second District indicate tn,
certain election of Kitchen, Republican.
Wheeling city and Ohio county are warmly oon
tested. q ..p. ..+T
Tho Democrats carry tho county by about 2o'
majority which is Republican gain Of l4i.
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Base hall In Richmond-Ths Union Club o
Richmond Beaten by the Nationals o
| Warrington. ~ o. -.
RICHMOND, Oct. 2s.-A match game Of base bal
between the National Club, Of Warrington, ant
the Union Club, Of this city, took place this after
noon on the Fair grounds. II was witnessed BY
large assemblage Of spectators. The score stoot
l43 for tho National, IL for the Union.
The visitors wsro entertained with banquet a
the Ballard house tonight,
Tomorrow match game between tho Nationa
and Psstime, Of Richmond, will take place.
Ortega ON His way 60 Mexico TO Re-establish
the Constitutional" Govsrnment.
New ORLEANS, Oct. 26-deneral 0rtsgs, VIII
claims to be the constitutional President Of th'
Republic of Mexico in the place Of Juarss, arrives
here o.night from New York, and requests tn,
papers to announce that he will leave In few day
for Brownsville, whence he will enter Mexico will
the object Of rs-establishins the constitutions
Government. When this Is accomplished hs say
he will send Minister to Washington His stsi
and q number Of officers who have been awaitinl
him will accompany him. '.
jon. Davis Visited by Some Of His Ok
| Miranda.