The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-18

IL 80 O'Clock, PM
The Cabinet called TO special meeting to-day By
the President and a OF the members attendance
except the Secretary Of the Interior whose w
supplied by Judge Oto Assistant Secretary. The
unusually protracted having commenced At ten
O'Clock in tho morning and lasting until nearly
two In the afternoon. The principal subject
considered II 10 said, what should be done in the
cases Of removal OF civil efhcer by military COM
mands 10 Of the opinion Of the Attorney General
just published Il d understood that Executive
order In or preparation, and may b issued
carly this week. restraining. II sad ssch oommAndsrs.
In accordance with the recently published opinion or
Attorney General stanbery, and . consequence
restoring the civil officers heretofore removed BY the
General Steodman offered tho Mission 60
Mexico-He Declines tho Honor.
Tho following despatch sent yesterday to General
James b. Steedman, Collector OF Internal Revenue u
Now Orleans from the ONCE OF the Secretary OF State
WASHINGTON D. c., juno TO- 1851.
General JAMES B. STEEDMAN, New Orioans:-
Will you accept the mission to Mexico. and proceed
WIN. H. SEWARD
To which General 5eedman sent the following reply
Nxw OsLxArs Juno 10. 1867.
Hon. WIN H. SEWARD, Washington, D. c.
thank you for the compliment you have paid mo
The condition Of my private affairs compels me 70 de-
cline. JAMES B STEEDMAN.
The Trial Of surratt-Important Testimony
Of Sergeant Dye.
The chief about the Surratt trial to-day has
been the testimony Of Sergeant Dye. who identified the
prisoner Of the parties present at Fords theatre
the night OF the assassination Of President Lncolu
He surratt several times, and heard him call the
time OF night In the vestbule or the thea
tre The witness was perfectly collected while
on tho stand and whom asked n he identified
Suratt and whom he answered deliberately, yes.
there no s" the Of the deepest interest,"
Surra looked steadily at the witness. tho whole time
WINGED slightly whom Sergeant Dye pointed him OUT
The prisoner paler than usual and rather IN
appearance.
Programme Of tho Presidents Visit 90 Bosto~.
This afternoon the President decided nnAy upon the
programme Of the contemplated trip to BostonsO far
q he concerned He will leave this city in the 5lS
train the morning OF the Goth Inst direct for New
York. stopping as Philadelphia arriving at The foca
Of Cortland street. in New York. 1t about half
past i've P. n, and will proceed 1t oncs II
. carriage to the Firth Avenue Hotol he via
remain In New York until SATURDAY. morning.
when he will leave in tho eight O'Clock train fsf Boston,
via New Haven. Hartford. Springfield and Worcester
oitlss arriving Boston about ave O'Clock In the asr
noon. Invitations have already reached tho Prsasub
70 become the guest Of the State governments
nectcut Rhode Island and tho cities Of New Havea
and Hartford in the former State and Newport IN the
latter State, and also Springfield, Massachusetts, Gov
ernor English OF Connecticut and STAR will meet The
President - New Haven, ~ 10 passes through tho
State ""as 49, - IT
Upon bis return from Boston he win pass through
Rhode Island and remain . day or two q Newport.
| where he viii b received BY Governor BURNSIDE.
The President win b accompanied By 6sorssary
Seward and Postmasssr General Randall Of his Cabinet:
Colonel Morrow assistant private secretary. and Coionsa
Moore OF his military STAR and two or three others
Reported Dismissal 81 Admiral TuckoR 81 tie
Peruvian Navy.
II said that Information has been received here thAe
Admiral Tucker Of the Peruvian navy and formerly q
the rebel navy, has been dismissed from service ~
the Peruvian government Il win b. remsmbsrsd
that Admiral Dahgren Of navy, refused tAs usual
courtssss 70 Tucker, account Of hh ssbs altscs
Asas -, =, = No. sst<al
Death ef SsrGeen Abbot. 81 the APmy.
The Surgeon General hes received notice By tse-
graph Of the death OF Brevst Colons Robert o. Abbott
Surgeon United States Army who medical director
OF The department in washington during the Sur
gson Abbott died O'Clock p N. the 10th inst.
at Brooklyn, L I He had been siok leave OF a..
ssnce for several months past, and greatly pros
srated BY . long illness The immediate cause q his
| death was . carbuncis on the shoulder.
Strike Or BrickIayers.
The brickayers employed q the Treasury Extsssiea
notified Mr. Mulett the supervising architect last week
OF their intention labor At four O'Clock r n
Saturdays hereafter agrecabiy 10 resolution adopted
by the Brcklayes' Association. On Saturday they outs
their work. informed by Mr. Mullstt that thsy
would be locked quarter Of day. to which they
piled that II they paid for the whole day
they would leave the work altogether The Secretary
| Of the Treasury has decided not 10 aocede 70
| the demand OF tho brickiayen, ana the latter
therefore in dIeness The necessity for the vigorous
| advancement OF the building induced Mr.. MulIss to
cndeavor TO effect compromise BY offering the brick
layers Ave dollars day-sn increase Of nfty cents
daybut which failed induce the strikers return
| to their work.
The Boston slave Trade Bctwccn the Seath
and Cuba.
The Linconton, NJ c., Courier learns from
reliable source that freshmen are being shipped from
various points OF the Southern os,ensby free
smgrants Liberia but reality be disposed Of
| slaves TO Cuban planters gentleman from Co
lumbia, c., prominent leader during the war; pur-
chased few yssks ago IN cQb. yhsrs As bY plants
tion Of HIS former slaves Who had been landed ana
| SOLD by Boston shippers -1ss.s.,
The Richmond whis's Advice to veters-
Grgnt for President.
The Richmond Wig OF this morning. In long article
the political situation, takes the following decided
| ground 90 Our opinion is tina, votes should
be cast for intelligent liberal and patriot, rspseoaas
when such present themselves canddses o. Tor such
safe sound men accept situation In good faith and
shall be pledged to preserve ell h1 terms and conditions
embodied In the reconstruction laws For our paris, We
want nrebrands makewsights in The Convention"
Having fortified this position by lengthy argument, 10
concludes by saying I'm closing this article We would
remark that party movements now In the South derive
their significance and importance from their references to
tho Presidential election n he i've and VIII consent
70 run General Grant viii doubtless b ths next Pres-
den. Of the United States and the probability that all
parties North and South. perhaps oxsrsmists VIII
support him.
Legal and Military Conflict In North Careiina.
Tho Court OF Oyer aud Termnsr held last week at
rarboro, NJ C., adjourned without trying two negroes
charged with murder, on account Of shs ruling Of tho
presiding Judge In regard 20 the enscs Of General
sckiss' order No. ga In respect TO the
selection Of jurors The counsel for the
prsones asked the Court 70 instruct the Sheriff 10