The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-13

IN tue LohuOn money Market ON tuo 0<o ui~p univ
States vetwenties closed at 65 65X American ootto
had declined one farthing per pound. ITla
rft - MISCELLANEOUA rg ra
Lieutenant General Grant yesterday issued An orde
directing the commanders of military divsions and de
parmen to afford protection against all civil prosscu
tons which be brought in any Of the lately rebel
ous States against national soldiers and all other oya
persons for acts done, either directly indirectly
during the continuance OF the war, in oppo
sition to the rebel forces or the operations
of those engaged In the rebellion. All persons
their agents charged with the occupancy of aban
doned lands to be similarly protected and absolvet
from any penalties such complaints which may bt
| adjudged in any Of the courts of said States
The Secretary Of War has issued an order for the
muster out Of ten additional regiments OF volunteers
| including eight colored organizations.
The important correspondence relative to Mexican
affairs and Maxmlian's efforts 10 obtain recognition BY
government laid before Congress Tuesday last.
and synopsis of which appeared in the HERALD Of the
following day, is given in full In our columns this
ing plainly shows that there is no disposition on the
part government abandon the Monroe doctrine
and that the Franco Austrian empire in Mexico has little
to hope for in Washington.
From the Of hostties between the Mexican re.
publicans and imperiasts the Rio Grande we have
intelligence that party Of thirty Of the former were
recently surprised and captured by Of the latter
and that the execution Of the prisoners had ordered
in accordance with Maximlians decree The imperial
commander, on being demonstrated with by General
Weitze said he had option in the matter but must
obey the directions OF his superior. The repub
lican General Escobcdo is said be preparing for
another attack Matamoros.- The American General
Cawfords operations Of recruiting in Texas division of
Americans for Escobedo making little progress the
United States soldiers having been forbidden enlist
under him, and his recruiting Office Brownsville hav
ing been closed. The Mexican republican officers
Gently gave grand dinner in Brownsville TO Generals
Wetzel and Crawford.
Later from Chile, Peru and the other South
American republics brought to us by the steamship
New York. which arrived here Yesterday from Aspin-
wall on the LIST inst. The New York brought six hun
dred and eighy-fve thousand dollars in specie, and
among her passengers Mr.. Robinson, late Min
mister to Peru. No additional exciting event in the
between Chile and Spain had occurred The Spanish
admiral still kept up his blockade Of certain ports Of the
republic and the government of the latter quietly
prosecuting its preparations The Chilean fleet
yet at sea- and had not been heard from since its bril-
liant exploit recorded in the HERALD 81 The lst inst
which one OF It's vessels, the Esmerada captured the
Spanish steamer Covadong but it expected soon to
appear at some important point A party Of eighty
sci in the harbor Of Coquimbo but failed through
daIlyng the matter too long In Peru Prado the
new President, had Ear been unmolested by
any new revolution and proceeding with his work OF
retrenchment and reform declaration Of against
Spain and alliance with Chile looked for from the
Peruvian government Little OF Importance had occurred
in any Of the other republics all OF them enjoying
unusual freedom from revolutionary disturbances.
II Is stated in Mobile paper of HE Ssa inst. that
General Thomas, commanding the Military Division Of
thr Tennessee has given official information that all the
national troops are 10 be withdrawn from Georgia
and Alabams- that ammunition will he FAR
nished TO the State militia, and that the state viii be
promptly furnished With provisions for destitute families
Galveston despatch az the 9th inst, mnssr,r
with an ant cpatory telegram published In Thursdays
HmALsl announces that order bad just been issued
there mastering OF service wentytwo Of the white
aud coiored regiments doing duty in Texas
New Orleans despatch reports that some Of the ne
groes on the Red rivor plantations in Louisans recenty
in insrection and attempted 10 murder their
scen. They pat down, however, by the militia,
and their leaders arrested. Arms and ammunition
have been found secreted on the plantations. sft
News from Havana to the 9Th reached by the
steamship MORO Castle, which arrived here yesterday
II contains, however nothing OF political importance.
An extensive FIRE had occurred Ma,snza Cuba the
morning Of the 5'h inst in which eight persons lost
Their lives steamship line from Havana 10 Aspnwsu
| Is protected
According 10 the cmc al government paper 81 81, DO
nineo peace order have completely restored
| in tina, republic
An unsuccessful attempt made THURSDAY night
10 sssasslnae Senator Wade Of Ohio, IN hrs in
Washington, by unk villain WHO took pre-
tended TO take offence the senator's refusal TO sign
paper OF come kind. Mr. Wade mastered ana elected
the wouid-bo assassin. who escaped arrest
James stephens, the mysterious chief Of the Fcnisn
movement has been heard from at length Ia letter
TO John Osahony he endorses the conduct of that on
ciai. appoints him the American Representative and
Financial Agent Of the Irish nepnblo, ana ignores the
existence OF the deceavraic of Senator'S The documen
| put a summary end 10 thc dispute in the American
! branch OF the Brotherhood ntfa az r
| The further hearing ~ the NJ Robert Martini who
accused Of having the rebel attempt
70 burn this city in the month Of November 1884
sumed Yesterday IA, United states District Courl be-
| fore Commissioner Osborn. Mr. Courtney appeared for
The prosecution. Martin defended by Mr. Laroqur.
| INTER- the examination cf two witnesses--Jacob 9.
| Haughton and Francs Csske-the ,om missioner sd-
| io,irncd the un,i Monday ncxt
Alta special meeting the Chanber Of Commcrce
called yesterday afternoon consider the report of
committee appointed at q pcyioas meeting discuss the
subject Of the In cra cxhbtoa to be held IN Paris In
1867, resolutions offered urging the sovcrbmen,
and the people 10 take the forwarding
Of contributions worthy Of representing r industry and
skin of this country. Subsequent 10 The iriasseiion o
other business resolutions Of respect 10 the memory o
| the late Robert n Mniurn adopted The Chandler
| then adjourned
A meeting Of The workingmeBs Union took ptsc, lad
evening at 267 Bowery There ouly about twenty
Ave OF representatives Of the Union present. how
| ever The meeting Of special interest.
An abstract Of the annual report Of the croon Board
shows the receipts OF the Aqueiuc, Department, for the
year 1895 have been soiaess, which Is Of
So, SIS the preceding year Upwards Of seven
.oc.a ha.