The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1867-01-23

introduced IN lhe Legislature expressing lnQgnatlO
at Cowans nomination for the Austrian Ministr
: charging the President with insulting Pennsylvania
and calling on their senators and representatives
oppose the confirmation.
New YORK, January 17.-Heaviest snow for year
already one foot deep, and still falling.
Valparaiso advices discredit the Spanish Brazila
alliance. II is thought the allied Chilian feet while
, left Valparaiso under Admiral Tucker is destined
Cape iorn.
GALVESTON, January l7.-Mexican news to the 15t
received this morning. Escobedo with his entig
force left Monterey on the 27th ult for San Luis p
tU~ in haste, for fight with the French Cortina
reported to be about twelve leagues from Mataroro.
maintaining for Juarez Berriozabal, commanding a
Natamoros, had succeeded in raising, by loans SON
money to pay off Cortinas troops and sent it to hi1
on the l2th inst. This will probably unite them. n
new movement from Ortega. Official Information ha
been received that the Liberals had occupied San ui
Iotosi, Zacatecas, Aquacaliente, Fresanno and GU.
daIa !aga and Quereturo. Canaes is at Victoria
Mexico.
fight is expected to take place, if it has not al
ready between the forces Of Mca and the I4bcral
some where near Do!cr and aCaa, ,.o
grand banquet was given to Escobe{l6 previous II
] his marching from Monterey on the French
NaEanies' headquarters are at Meir Bustemantc
has issued proclamation in favor Of Juarez and ful
! OF bitter language against Maxmilian. Great prepara
tionS are making at San Luis for the reception ot
JuAroz, who expected to make that city his can
tai. Ortega's action is reported to be gaining ground
''oftina las officially announced BcrriozabaI that
!anplco Lua and Victoria had proclaimed for Ortega
who was occupying them with militia forces.
! The Rio Grn0do Courier OF Junupry 10TH publishes
IN an extra the following news by private letters from
%an Luis; We are informed that in consequence OF
the retreat OF the Imperial forces toward the capral
where they have received orders to concentrate. Es-
cohedo must nave commented his march on Queretaro
which to be evartIaeh, as also San Luis Poto,i
Marshal Ea2line has issued the following circular to
tie eNpedtionary corps of Mexico, relative to
I.sOlders of French nationality: The Marshal com
mondHg Ia chief has received orders from Paris dated
3h DHrcnbcr expressing the intention of the French
NoVrrEn.ct to return France only the foreign
legion but all soldiers Of French nationality who
we're formerly authorised to enroll themselves in the
scrvc" oi til" McXirnn Governments and also are ac-
tually among the several army corps of the Mexican
army. However, if any Of these soldiers having
knowledge of this crcu.ar desire to remain in the SER
vice OF MrNjSC, they authorised to do So ard to
remain i" i" rorpS to which they actually belong.
Arrangements viii be made for the Immediate trains
fir aid transportation Of officers nU.-commiss0ned
Officers "n' YrjvrtHs, munfrsng desire Of di~con-
t"uI ID serve GcAco Those no are vet attached to
the Ftcnch corps II he transferred into the foreign
'egian where IHey wjli have III, ;r former rank As
to the others, they will be rctuup1 their country at
the e&Gr Sc Ct the French government; coUYcQucuty
tle:e will be made in each Mexican corps nominal
report of "lI Frrmehmen serving il said corps which
report i'll hr forwarded to tie marshal commanding
after cach s0jor will have written opposite bis name
the action by hin taicn whether he is determined
not to remain in the Mexican service. Soldiers taking
noor..,t Fra,,.l l,,o, r,,,,,t ~ H. e, .,,o :,
Nv ,rt}.r ,f =, ,,,,,srI ,.,.,,,,.,, ,;,,.; L;aT
Atr,n ,o,w n O|,,o,
C,p;rs Of ,I,i< o;rci,,r were srt to CpnoyaI Ntia
December Is, to be enforced inme1ataIy.
GALvEsroN, January l7.--rhc boiler of the Plan
tcrs' C,ton Press ex,lolr1 Ills roor,ir vro,,i,,
and s,a,tiI,r yt. persons and knorEio, ioyn thirt9
feet Of the press hqj}dine
NEw Y0KK january il 3-rnrous wind AND sno,,
drifts eight feet il. depth.
T,;r excise law is tulv ooror,e1
john e. Gra0p LAWYER has hpan arrestod n,,,rrea
with f,r7ar,, IN nI.to,;,r ho.,, ,o, nf 9n,,} e.
diers
The Trihu4e's WASHINGTON s3rr;, SAYS the wa,s
and means committees is nIn.h divp1 on r t,x Nh,
On the roti hin tbcv aorrpI that yol1 shc,1 l so1I
in onpo nYy,,rt h.t are nnt 1orl9d ~, the ,,9n, m
,,,,n,nr A. t,. .;,,i,a :: ,a y" f,I t;i ",;g"I' ~
conre, with Secretary NrCnIoyh n.,a Con,issi,,ner
J4rmr lr.nN .;tL ~"
,;o, AK ed fo. '''' 10 '" '''' '''''
THE Southern R,nuh,iran tssor,tion !, W.,s,;,c,.
+o,, orn o,,,,fn1 j.; rrn,'ri, .ui1,,o, r ,I ~;
,,n,c,,r,,,t of ~, pr,;1,r+ 1lo. l,., ,.i
lin for roconsrncton which nroS;a"s t M
pointing ,,ovar shall ha ,ostaat j.; ,ho ca't f fl
United States The provisional govprnInr,.s nro ~
be COMPOSED of provs sioDal Goycrnors and thirteen
1ova1 riiizcus in e.r}, Stata -. Ir,at;ra o,,.or
The Governor shall be chosen from nynl rZrns over
TWENTY-FIVE years Of ace and WHO did not sicn anv
secession ordinance and who have not held office Of
any klnd under the Confederate Eo'eTnme't The
have aIsolnta cootro, of tho C;,var,,,+ ~ ti ,
States and have ,,ovnr r. ,.,s ~ Laws
NJ, rror er subjects e,r I,risI,t;n, AnIws ,.ts g.
Of fatjvp bodies and oair,rs s;nrn tho aan+i r
the secession or1,,al are alroa,,e2 r. - r.o,i
snnoI rovern,,cnt shvu .nvit ,,;l ,,t:,,;, t;;uz',
.o,va,;on If L,r,I;ts ,,a3 ;ho.
color a. to voters rxrn limo onIy Iaa1;n rnls obJI
o3o,+ , ro,,rI;.',, ,.o,,.,;tG0,i' 7,I c'.'' C
,,r4ss The rirht Of onnoal Is oivo, rtin,ntS fo,,
iufonents rcnG red in thn ronrts sca soosiI
It is said the L, olisl mis- inv, y m I,o t1I A.
vid Dndcv FipId 49,
WAsuI<Groy january 1S-The co,s,r,,torv of
the Presidents mansion is burned T}a +n,olv ,rri'
WI Of ,Lo n,;,, sa,o3 H., h';l }i 'i'-
ted the nart5 cannot ha rno1,rad sh9rt Of n;I
ion THE f,rnitnrn of tha mansion VS. d.,n,no1 ~,
smoke -
THE negro nonulat;on Of viroio, has d,cro,sod
100 200
Gen J. D Sewe) has been ordered to North Carolina n
report on the amounting practices of the conrts Gv
,roor Worth viii annoint commissioners to act viii,
SewplI The commission will report s;multaneouslv
"a Gen Howard and the North Carolina Ircislatnra
Today Bradley T. Johnson Of Rirhmond formerly
roofpIerate General was a'}mtted to ,r,ct;ca in
the Snnrcmp Court under tn, rurs afos1nr tho ,ost
,ath