The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1867-05-25
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who were besieging Queretaro were defeat
ed by him and driven towards San Luis
Pot0si.
Macmillan purposes to convoke the
national Congress. 1t is stated that he
had arrived in Mexico at the head ofS 900
troops on the 18th Of April.
Pedor Diaz was defeated, leaving all his
artillery and 800 prisoners.
The above Is denied by q passenger by
tho Havana steamer, a gentleman who left
Mexico on the 25th ult. He is confident
that no one left afterwafd. lie states
Diaz, with Ii 1000 men closely besiegcd
both aqueducts' and had cut off the inhab.
itauts and the supply by the a~rtesian wells.
The garrison was short Of ammunition.
There is good authority for announcing
the death Of Gen. Pedo Barada; also, Of
Manuel 0riza, from wounds.
Crime was rampant at Vera CTuz.
CnfcAdo, May ia courier from
the piains gives the particulars Of the siege
Of Forts Buford and Union, which lasted
three months. The Indian force number
ed 1900. The first attack was made on
the 10Th Of December. Only one man
was killed during the entire siege. The
garrison suffered for want of water until q
we'll was dug. The safety ofthe fort was
due TO a division among the Indians, who
could not agree on a plan of operations.
and seyeraltimes foughtamong themselves
killing a number. Fort Buford is garri-
soncd by Company G. 31st Regulars;
there are 83 soldiers and 10 citizens. The
Indians expressed a determination TO ex-
terminate the whites.
Tho Democratic majority in Keptucky,
over both parties, 10 A., 900,
SALT LAKE. May 1.-THE telegraph.
ic line was cut yesterday by the Indians
and repaired to-day. They ran off stock
last night at Pole creek, between Jules
burg and Mud Springs, aud chased tho
ambulance coming west from Pole creek
this morning.
SALT LAKE, Hay 15th,-The stage will
make only two trips per week from Coop
er's Greek TO North Platte until the line
is fully protected By military.
The stage party had a skirmish with
the Indians on the night of the 18th, and
report the country full of Indians. The
railroad party was attacked on the same
night. One mar vas killed aud one bad
u wounded.
SAN FRASoIsco, May 15.-Revcnue
Agent Hinchman, last evening, seized an
illicit distillery in . cellar, corner SITTER
and Henry streets. The still has been
in active operation nearly two months.
1t has q capacity OF one hundred gallons
a day. The workmep escaped through a
trap door, and have not been caught.
Thos. III. Selby, Treasurer ofthe South
ern Relief Fund in this city, yesterday
forwarded by telegrsphic transfer SIG, 500
in gold coin 10 New York. Total amount
sent from the Pacific Coast thus far, $780,
500.
RIcHMoND, May Id. r. Hayward,
changed with inccndiary ~ianausea =. =
public nesting, was held to bail in forty
thousand dollars to keep the peace.
Greeley has left for Norfolk.
MOBILE, May 1.-Two whites and
one colored man were killed 10 the riot
! aud eight whites and q large number OF
colored men wounded. Kelly has gone
to Montgomery. 4 meeting has been
called to condemn the action OF the riot
ers.
/ BALTIMORE, May 15.-Cricthton 4
g Son, commission merchants, have failed
the liabilities are one hundred and 6ftY
thousand dollars.
:, NEW YoRK, May 15.-The steameI
: Niagara, with JEFF Davis, has arrived.
e NEW YoRK, May l6.-The times, spe
cilal says, there is a deficit in the balanc'
{ of ub-Treasurer W~hittakcr's report, o
ono hundred thousand dollars. Ten thou
sand of the money is believed to have beei
J. loaned to Thos. p. May, President of tn,
o First Naional Bank, one of Whitaker
. s%ureties. The latter holds paper nearl,
to the emourt of the deficit. May as
signed all his property tothc Government,
he is believed to be worth million.
There was q heavy run yesterday Of
7 the National Bank in this city. It's con
! ditioR was quite critical, when three pr
T yate capitalists came to its relief.
A Tribune correspondent applied I
Holt for permission to publish Booth
d Diary: the request was granted ;bnt,Hol
referred the request to Stanton, who RI
fused it, The Diary is not to be publish
cd il he can pervcnt it. The Presiden
and Holt are willing that it should be pub
> lishod, with the Congressional testimony
v NEW York, May l6.-Jeff Davis, aC
c~ompanied by his wife, her sister, JosepI
is Davis. DIR. Craven and others, are at tn
New York Hotel. 1t is understood the
d will be the guests of Charles O'ConnoI
The proprietors of the hotel have take
L the greatest care TO avoid a mob. Asqua,
of policemen attended them from tn
wharf. There was no excitement. 1t
started that they viii leave for Montres
y to-day.
Four men were killed and fifteen Q
twenty wounded in the Mobile riot. Tn
- shooter was arrsted. Shots were FIRE
from house tops and windows. The n,
!. groes were attacked simultaneously, fou
blocks off. The affair is undergoing
= rigid investigation. Troops patrol til
y town. Kelly has gone to Montgomery
it being inadvisable for him to speak
Mobile in the president excitement.
es RICHMOND, May 15.-The RichmOn
to papers say the release of Davis has don
e more to promote good viii between Ii
North and Sonth than anything since Ii
8. war. Nearly all warmly commend Gre
ne ley.
err CHIcAao, May I6.-The Tribune
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