Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-02-28
TELEGRAMS, &c.

tits said that Fenian emissaIy, who has
arrived frsm Ireland, reports TO the Brother
hood thst the English statements that the re-
belilon had ended is false. The organization is
stronger rhan ever, and the soldiers are under
immediate drill OF four hundred officers who
.eryed in this country during the rebellion.
AS 70 the defecusn among the Brush troops,
Il Is understood they will march wherever or
dered; but when they come TO fire they will
know what to DO. An American officer has
enlisted eight thousand British soldiers since
Christmas.
Five dead bodies, two males two females and
one new born infant, were found by the detec-
tive police ut the Grand Trunk railroad depot
in Buffalo, N. Y, yesterday. They were
shipped through the American Express Com.
paDy Tor Ann, HarbOr Michigan. The bodies
were packed IN fonr barrels in nude state,
and had not been dead over week They
were not decomposed. and there are no marks
OF violence upen them. They are being
cleansed OF the fionr, and will Os exposed for
ldenuncatlon. The city rs wild with exciteme n {
10 know whose relatives have thus been desc
Grated by body y-snatchers. ... ...
steamer has arrived at New Orleans
with Vera Cruz Gates TO the 2ith. The great
est confusion prevails there. Comm unIcatiop
with the City OF Mexico is entirely cut off The
Liberals hold all the i'm portant lines and with
prompt action have thrown the ImperiaIists
INTO dismay. The French transports have all
arrived. A French naval force, In which there
Is one iron clad, has recently arrived to pro-
tect the embarkation of the French troops
Foreigners are leaving the country as fast as
possible. IL Is believed that Maximillian will
leave soon. He may lellve within ten days.
Judge Dean appeared before Governor Fem
ton, in Albany, yesterday, to argue the case of
Captain Olnsy, claimed under a reduisition of
the Governor OF virginia. The ground taken
by Judge Dean is that il Virginia is no longer
state the constitutional provision for the sur
render of the accused person does not apply
Also, that DO offence defined by the statutes of
New York is charged in the reuuisItion. Mr.
Hammond appears .or the Attorney General
United States Commissioner B. Is. Foster is
sued warrants yesterday morning for the ar
arrest OF five magistrates OF the Corporation
Court, at Norfolk, Va, for violating the civil
rights bills by refusing colored testimony In
legal proceedings.
Ihe editor OF The Commonwealth, published
In Frankfort, Ky. received notification from
Judge Lynch that his paper, and others like
II, wouid be broken up unless they changed
their tone, and there is danger oft
negro who was confined In he iail at
Frankfort Ky. Thursday night, for attempt
TO violate and seriously injure a little whIte
girl few miles out in the country would A.
was thought, be hung last nigAt
James Robertson, a son of Chief Justi ce
Robertson, was found dead in Lexington Ky
yesterday morning from intemperate expos
ure.
The Montreal Castles special says that the
name OF Kingdom OF Canada for the new con .
federation has been changed to the dominion
of Canada.
A convention OF the Fenian Brotherhood of
New York State has been in session at Utica.
President Roberts and numerous prominent
Fenians were present.
The Illinois Legislature adjourns to-day
sine die.