The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1867-01-16

ptioohdl l'eSlledtloL some delay may Re
from the change of forms and routine.
| New YORK, January lO.-The Jury in the United
States Circuit Court yesterday found verdict for The
Government, in Il suit to recover from the late col
}ecor Barney, certain duties alleged to have been
illegally levied on delane goods. The case was test
one and involves nearly million of dollar.
New Orleans telegram of the 9th states that 6en.
Castleneau and Macmillan have come 10 secret uG-
derstandng, which does not unfayorably effect the
formal restoration of Juarez to the presidency by tho
middle OF next month
The revenue cutter McCulloeh at New Orleans has
oeen ordered to leave for Havana Friday 70 await
sealed orders. The mission is thought til he con
hectea with the mysterious mission of Assistant Secre
tary Seward.
The 9Th U. s. Infantry, Col. Miles has orders TO ba
III 'esulesS 10 proceed to South Carolina to reltaFa
| other troops ordered West.
A Quebec telegram says plans have been decided
on for the fertilization of Montreal for which Paria-
ment will be required to vote elo 900 oo0 The work
| will be commenced next summer.
4 New Orleans dispatch saws Judge Abel of tina
United States District Court delivered hs charge &c
the grand jury, reviewing the riot, and quoting Law
to show that the convention of 1864 was oil Hest d.
semblage in 1866
Ex-President Pesset of Peru, and cabinet have been
sentenced to fifteen years punishment as trait and
mulctcd in the of fifty per cent OF tHsir hfees
millions paid to the Spanish Minister in 1865
NEW YORK. January l0.-The undersigned have
pleasure IN announcing to the newspaper press Of tho
United States and to the public that tha differences
which have lately existed between themselves ths
newspaper and news organisations which they reprss
sent, have been adjusted satisfactorily to all Darties
1t is part OF this ad ustment that all Newspapers N
this country restored to their ancable relations to
the New York Associated Press-t the World retaining
membershpin in the associated press; that the United
States and European News Association whose con.
tract with the renter company and lease Of the New
Orleans and Balize telegraph transferred 10 the
associated press and whdraws from tha part Of their
business which includes the sale Of newspapers and
contract for mutual exchange of news, has been exc
cuted between the New York Associated Press and The
Western Associated Press. The adjustment will take
effect Saturday night, January 18th, 1857: W. c.
Prime, President New York Associated Press; Nantal
Marble, of the World; Richard Smith, N. uosscd and
j. Medil, for the Western Association.
MArAMoRos, January ten. Ortega is neas 4Aca.
tecas with strong party Cen Mea has opened the
campaign against the Liberals this frontier Ca
males, Queroga and Lopez, Of his command have ad-
vanced to Charocs Trevno has retreated and eeeabv
IiShcd his headquarters at Matamoula. EscobeHo ga
to leave Monterey the 7th to take command Of th5
army. Berreagabal has received orders to march on
Monterey with his forces to assist in defending the
city against the lmperiallst who were advancing
Guadaajara, the capital Of the State of J0tisco has
been occupied by Gen. Revia, Of Coronaa army
Aqua Calente was also in possession of the Liberals
Canaes is now in SIN Andcrel and Jimmines Oh the
Victoria road, and has pronounced in favor Of OFapa
San Luis PotoSi was evacuated by Mejia bhe 25th
and occupied by the Liberals under Gen Dranruggfe
of Trevinos army, on the 26th.
San Francisco, January 10.--The Golden CITY
sailed to- day with 81 All 500 in treasure, Of which
81 ,000, 900 is destined for New York
New YORK, January 1O--The board Of counci!men
had stormy session today Councilman Long
threw an inkstand at President Brinkn1ans head Oth-
ers called Brnckman liar.
The steamship Persia, from Liverpool 29ll and
Queenstown the 30th ut has arrived.
The tnuIO- American tpIprranh cNn,narv a.fr15-oo
that then net earnings of the company have 34ueee&
the rate OF twenty-five PERCENT. per annum. \ [iv-
dend on account, Of ten per cent is to b. deagod IN
February.
The London Globe thinks between Greece and
Turkey not unlikely It's Paris correspondent states
that Greek troops had been disembarked in Greta and
Others are being concentrated the Turao Greek
frontier.
New York, January 11.-lIexican coz1e4Dondence
from Vera Cruz of December 2gth states taat Ill The
French troops concentrating at th capital pre-
paratory for leaving the country. French trans-
ports were at Vera Cruz, ready to take the French
troops whose term had expired The Austrian steam
yacht Elizabeth from Trieste, had arrived it is sun
posed to carry Macmillan home Tho traasp5rfs-
on OF the French from the capital to Vera Cruz wiF
be commenced on the 18th inst The Emperor vas
still at PuebIa. Two steamers from New York with
provisions for the French, had arrived Another
rom the same port had discharged cargo Of arms for
5he Liberals at Minatan.
Gently recruited here, and commanded b. Gen Miles
las been ordered to Charleston, s. G.
kev DIR. Sehon Missionary Secretary u The Netho-
list Church South, is now i'll this city lie las re-
Gently removed from Tennessee to Baitimore and rs
3orts the prospects Of the Methodist mis- non through
out the world more favorable than ever Dr. he.
IONS direction and partial attention is to be- given to
ne religious culture OF the negroes in opposition TO
he measures'of the recent Roman Catholic couootI.
NEW ORLEANS, January 10.--A letter from General
n
viii appear tomorrow morning in referea6o to- The
statements published in the Northern pareGH In refer
nee to hle position Oh national question. General
}eaurcgard states that he did not make q speech at
janton Miss, but said, in private compensation that
he South had defended what it conceived 10 be- con-
titutional rights, and having appealed to The arlra
ION OF arms, 1t yielded to tile decision, Which was
l7en against it,; and that he believed The Southern
eopc were now willing to accept the constitution M
nodihed by the war and understood by Tie supreme
ourt. In regard to the constitutional anaanent be
aid he had had but little opportunity, except through
he newspapers, to ascertain public senti1ene bus hg
1dlrldua sentiment was, that the South should not
ccept it, as its interests and manhood forbade It,
he South was at the mercy Of the North, but should
ever do anything which its honor could nc5 appxoee
0 protect its interests. And last if ho used the
'ords 'consodated government" he meant d com
ION federal, national government, operating uuder
he constitution interpreted bf the supreme court
New ORLEANS, January IA Matam6ros lester Of
he 6h says there IS great rejoicing be surrender
(uadaajara and the evacuation of Sa1 Luis The
Of Barriacabal the new governor Of
anaulpas, gives great satisfaction, In contradiction
dispatch dated Brownsville the 7th, the letter says
ortinas has just arrived in front of Matamos0s and
i'll once invest the city.
RICHMOND, January 11.--Judge Mer Ill decides
le stay law unconstitutional.
WAsuINGToN january 12.--Yesterda i telegram
as received here, announcing that = House Of
representatives Of Colorado had passed q resolution
rotes'ing against the admission of Colorado as a
tate. There is however, countertast from The
sme Territory, announcing that 200 coored ctszed3
re anxious for its admission. They have taegrapIed
} Representative Ashley and Senator Sunaeg and
ther friends, that they anxious for the aav#son
ndcr the provision that the word t5e in Bhektonsti-
ltion Of Colorado shall not operate to the prejudice
any class OF citizens on account Of race 6r color.
GEH. PEIcE.-Wc fad the following in the New
r!eans Picayune OF the 9Th
We learn that Gen. Price was yesterday presented,
Y a number of our influential MERCHANTS wisa large
I'd valuable tract Of land in Texas. We farther uu-
and that The old hero has been rendered al agency
Europe by several Of our prominent cemmercjaI
rms which, for the present at least he h&8 declined.
e leaves for St. Louis to-day board he steamer
live Branch 1t is reported that Gen, Sheridan in
rrned Gen P that he would be compelled 5a inform
Ie Government Of lis arrival here and must Of
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