New-York tribune., 1867-06-21
WASHINGTON.
TIE REPUBLICAN, NowiNnE FOB GOsIFNoR or Onf1
PARDON or G. Y. LoNCslRgEr-l IN n;rERCEs
Sion FOR slAxIMfIIAN.

TIE REPUBLICAN, NoviNRE POB GOyI.RNOR or Ouf1
-PARDoN or C. n. LoNGsrRzrr-1 III n;rEacE,.
sIoN FOR MACMILLAN
TELEGRAPH rUsgsE
WAsuNCToE, Thursday. June o. 1857
The nomination Of Gen. Rutherford 3. Hayes AZ
Republican candidate for Governor OF Ohio meet,
with the unqualified approval of OEiosus In official
position in this city Gen. Hayes is one of those VIII,
took the field at the breaking ont Of the Rebellion
from purely patriotic motives. Hc had a lucratiy,
practice at the Cincinnati bar, and stood hoh in the
estimation Of the legal profession and Of Hbe
citizens Of Hamilton County and was alreaa,
the unanimous choice Of the people for ira
position Of Judge Of the Superior Court Of Cincinnati
then shortly to become vacant by the expiration OF
the legal term Of the incumbent Gen Hayes cay,
mp this valuable practice at tie bar and rejected t,
honors pressed upon him by his negiIbors. 10 take
the field as a Captain IN the 23d Ohio Volunteers To-
which position he was elected By thc uuau:mou, vote
of his Company. Tie rose by unsouei.t promotion, 70
the position of Brigader-Geuora and remained in
the field closely and faithfully pe-iorming hi,
duties until the end of the var. Just prior
to the nomination Of Gov. Coz now Gov.
crnor Of Ohio. Cen. Hayes was in command
of a division Of the army, mostly composed OF OH,
troops, who held meeting and nominated him for
Governor Of their State; butGen Hayes declined tho
honor and would not permit hi, uaEie o. De used
further in connection with the eoycmorship. Gen.
Hayes is known to the people Of Cincinnati and 10
the writer hereof, pure citizen a cultivated gen
tlcman, and thorough scholar beloved by al WHO
know him.
4 pardon was today issued In tho case Of Gen.
Longstreet it having bcCn granted upon the written
and personal application Of numerous prominent in.
yiduals, including among the names appended 10 tLs
request that Of Gen. Grant and other prominent
officers OF the army, with several Senators and Rep.
rcsentatjves, many Of whom were also personal ap-
piicant5 for the pardon.
There is official authority for the statement that
M Seward incoscd in bis letter TO Juarez copies of
dispatches from Queen Victoria and NAPOLEON to ts
President asking the United States Government to
Use its influence with Juarez TO prclorye lie LIE Of
MaXuilian.
The Presidents party trip to Boston vii. iucudr,
beside Mr.. Mcpherson, Nh. Seward. Gov. Randall,
Dr.. Norris, and Private Secondary VIM G. Moore.
They expect 10 return to Washington on Friday
morning the 2Sth inst
The President has appointed Arthur McArthur ot
Wisconsin to be a Commissioner 10 the Paris Eypos-
ton; also, Edward J.. Davis 10 be Receiver Of
Public Moneys and j. Works TO be @ Register Of to
Land Office ut Austin, Nevada.
Chicf-Justice Chase has returned 70 this city and
had am interview with tine President tonight.
Already several new applicants for the office Of
Commissioner OF agriculture have appeared. In.
cuding those heretofore or the list, there are now
70 persons seeking the appointment COL Capron,
whose nomination sent TO the Senate al the last
session Of Congress, bt was not acted upon by tie
Senate is generally expectedto to Te0e.ye the appoint
mcnt when the President returls from Boston
but there is good authority Cor saying that Mr
johnson proposes TO canvass tine claims OF all the ap
pl.cants for the Office, and it is unknown who VIII
receive the appointment
The Hon Arthur Macarthur Of Milwaukee Wi3aon-
sim wa. to-day aqpoiutcd Commis5i5ucl to the Paris
Exposition.
The Government Clerks Association vii soon lod
amccth- for the purpose Of considering what s;ep'
,houll De taken TO secure continuance ol the addi-
tional compensation.
The following appointments Of Examiring Sur
ceons Of tle Pension Olice have been made: ;. o.
harrington. Columbus. Wisconsin, IAos. B Nichols,
TIattsburg ~ y; G.. NJ. a. Brown Wrclnc.sa,
wisconsin,. John Baker jefferson CRY, Missouri
The clerks and employees OF ths Agricultural DE-
partment held q meeting to-day, and passed resoil-
tons Of respect consequent upon ,Ae death o.. Com
missioner Newton.