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New-York tribune., 1867-05-29
RECONSTRECTYON.

LETTER FROM THE HON. TiADDEUs STEVENS OF
CoNFIsCATIoN.
~ rvLEoR1PH ruRuNE.
WASHINGTON, May 2s.-The Hon. Thaddcus Ste
yens has written letter ia vindcatl0n of his pro-
posed pohcyof coniiscaion, proofslip of which has
been received in Washington. The letter viii APP
pear tomorrow in The Ge'tysbmB Pennsylyania Star
ard H,rda. of which the Hon Edward Mcpherson.
Clerk of the United States House OF Representative,
Is an editor. g., 49,
DEAR SIR: short your iett"ris, iearI cannot am
swer IL without violating injunction Of my medical
adviser not to become excited. fou live IN region
which was two three times Invaded by the armies o
Jefferson Davis In the Counties of Bedford. Fulton
Franklin. Cumberland, Adams and York they visited
almost every farmer and other luhabltaut, ana
numbered them Of thcir horses, cattle pro
sd some detached eases They laid in ashes ono
thriving vaseof Go3o people ana termed inc luhotas
10 80 l,1 % . n,cr fizens IN, The Law. az nations
a government makes compensation Tor damages done
by invading army, unless such government Dc Vcloi-
In the vauqusled encny, government which neslects
10 make such provision OF heha oiits lLlucieG t/aS
IL basely negligent of itS duty, A 4.l" peace
of which dictated wholly by Congress- Whrl Is under
the control OF the Republican party (othllg put nc
Iroceeds Of the couflscaon " small portion cf the
property of the wealthy Rebels can be applied to pay the
damages inflicted by the naIauders unless be PAID our
by the Treasury of the United States few
Republican meteors always ergttie m tAeir
the Republican atmosphere They attract sufficient
public attention to enable them g. assure the
amiablc Rebels who inflicted this injury utt NeE mere
fear no conGscation that nobody Of any note ~ the
North il in favor of imposing such punishment for he
sake OF remuneration or Of justice lLeN assure mem
that nothing shall he taken from Akcns estate OF mi
lions from Hampton, Davis orr, Faplkucr, or froih
thousand others Who are s worth their hunJre0s OF
Thousands 10 reimburse the loyal men, North ana south
WHO were plund,red OF their estates. ana To ala
vour moor ncighbors 10 rebuild their humble tenenents
In Is scarcely he endured that Congress lor two Sc sl0s
should III Indifferent 10 these slcthgs. ana take no
sfcns 10 nforce these rights. These remarks apply 10
large portions Of MARYLAND OF West Virginia, Oho' lnai-
ann and Missouri. well 10 the slave states lie VINO
can uatiefv listen 10 that patent humanity which We
now see propagated, has more command or himset
Thaye Indeed II looks il stiil 10 add TO the
burden OF our taxation 10 dcfay tho expenses OF trans
portaon and the ovation of triumphant traitors But
nlust sop or | shall commit the fault against whlch
have been warned with great respect, your obedent
servant, lHADpL'e TiI''N
New-York tribune., 1867-05-29

but if IL houd he laid in its entirety before tho read
era Of The TRIBUNE, yenture 10 say 10 VIII be Iead
with interest. One passage OF tho letter, written
manifestly by way Of banter, Ia Sydrcy Smith. mas
reen made the occasion Of interpretations in tue
House OF Commons and it Is not unlikely that "eX-
plauatons' will be called for from tho writer, at inc
fislx Of losing his situation--that of Professor Oh
Creek in the Queens COLLEGE, Galway.
= Tie Catholic Bishop of Cloyne has received from
tho Bishop OF Orleans very gratifying letter IN
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Of sum Of money, tho fruit Oh q
public contribution, sent him 10 assist in relieving
Inc families rendered destitute within The diocese OF
his lordshp by the recent inundations. " In the
name Of all my fock,D writes Che French bishop.
thank yOn and that admirable Irish charity when,
even i'm its distress, finds means TO give with Sncn
abundance. Ireland-we have unfortunately dOnc
too little for her but We love her rs dear ana al.
ticte SISTER and never pronounce her name withoho
q feeling of unboundca sympathy icr her Christian
faith aud her misiortuncs." ,
A Cork paper complains Of the aun0yances to when
visitors landing from America at that port arc sun
subjected by the authorities, and states that among
the gentlemen so treated on recent occasion ws}
Mr. George Peabody the wcll-knOwn millionaire ana
eminent philanthr0pist. The Queen sent m her
portrait some time ago as mark of her esteem DuO
the police at Queenstown took away ms fowhng-
piece from him. and it is wonder they dld not nrlng
him before the courts and compel him to lind bail iof
h;s GOOD behavior Tic paper above alluded 10 says;
Dean Swift makes mention oI an old gentlemen
who built walls of enormous altitude around h's
garden 10 keep out the rocks. lbs conduct coulu
only lind parallel in tho procedure which suDleci5
American tourists 10 the espionage tlat awaits thef
debarkaton in n country like Ireland, so nnch need
ipp Tho profusencss and lberaty of expenditure Tor
which our Yankee brethren are so justly celebrated
New-York tribune., 1867-05-29
ITALY.


The Ratazzi Cabinet has been much strengthened
himself practical mau, and has already much prestige,
although he has been only month IN office. The tl0rcn
Commercial Association have decided to present him
congFatnatoIy address.
A MEDrATED COUP u ErAr.
IL asserted that the Is well founded that the
King has nedated eOap dctGi 10 aborh the consit'
tion; that he is heartily dcsrous OF reconciliation with
the Pope aud wishes be appointed hereditary Vicar OF
the Cah, with virtual sovereignty at Rome, and that
he bcbcvcs Suspension of the Constitution VIII DING
about such results.
The T0gdol Spectator says Of this contemplated move
ION tho whole, the attempt would lii All probaD
ity fail 10 would certainly fail II Prnce Iiumbert decu
edy add finally opposed 70, but 1t would probably IAN II
hi3 adhesion. Tho House Of Savoy Is not yet
rooted In Italy The King, though liked, and by the sol
dicy admted s not respected, aud loyalty 10 inc
House uudc stand i has not yet had time 70 grow
Tue King has loed the special love uf the Piedmont
Csc and wl have nothing to rely on except the army ana
the Priesthood both Of whom may fail him ~ the Ouf OF
need The priests hated by the town population ami
In Italy than anywhere IN the world, The town pop
ulati0 IL organized Turbulent, aud fu OF that cohesion
winch develops itsclI whenever city mas long ana sep
aratc history. lie would M week bc calico the BLACK
King" the King who had gone 10 The priests and
nothing but force woud then hold the populations down
Force ii etcruly aud ably applied, might do 1t, but the
italian amy, IS III adapted Tor the work, II Is national
army CONTAINS all opinons. s ukcd with every grade O
the population, ur1CcustOmed 10 IRE ON aas, anu
has surtal To worship the King. Had he won
Cstozz he IA i relied on IL forever, but ne lost or
kepc to lose luc first purely Italian pitched battle, ana
soldiers love conqncrofs more than herocs'
New-York tribune., 1867-05-29
FRANCE.
TIIE ARMY BILL


II the French Government NJ sincere IN its proies
sions Of anxiety for peace here can be little need OF
maintang the army 800 o00 strong and there can be hte
fear Of the passage Of the bill unless war is expected he
debate ON the bill is likely TO be quite animated rue
ERteidGrd says: Far from any understanding haVinB
been arrived at serious difference exists Detwccn the
Government and tho Committee on several essential
points. We may point ont few. The Committee wishes
10 retain for the Corps Legatf the right OF voting inc
annual contingent by special law, instead OF mere ar
tice IN the budget The Government, wnleh never nau
the reoiest Idea Of infringing n the slightest degree the
prcrogaycs Of the Chamber had accepted the proposal
OF the Committee, but under these cfenuistance5t u hed
that 1t WIS unnecessary 10 settle beforehand thc strength
Of the army. On the other hand, the igurc CT 100000 mon
had been recommended b. the Committee But was 70
ho maximum or minimum II IT'D borne IN mind
that atpescnt the nominal strength of tile army is 100000
men, iC must be admitted that reorganization, when
would increase IL only by oDescyent, would be compar
aiyely worthless i Iet i5is WHs0ire Moreover, the
Committee seemed inclined to arrive at that Inquire OF
100000 by increasing the time OF SERVICE rather than
extending tile conscrpton to larger number OF youths
The Committee wanted TO extend the period OF active
service 10 nine years We cannot, however, snp-
pose that the Committee wishes to peril bill indspens
bic for the national dcleusca can we admit that thc
Government VIII accept provisions when are both UNJUST
aud intellectual
New-York tribune., 1867-05-29
TIE LUxEMBURG QUESTION.

The Paris correspondent of The PdH Nal Gdsefe
says spite OF official announcements aud the note la
the Mofe Paris refuses 10 be quoted on the Anal re-
suit Of tic Inference between France aud Prussia Some
remarks In the scm-oilcial journal, the lays nave
created an impression that q portion OF tho
Cabinet shares the feelings OF dissailsiae,on 9S
pressed by the Corps legislative, Whch promptly
checked attempt at applause which the Marquis 40
Monsters of the decision OF the London
Conference on lnXcmburg caused
The Paris Constitutional publishes an article ON the
snbjcot of the treaty, in which IL says; France has
always protected the small ncghborDg Questions
connected with their pendcnoc had always bccn and
especially In recent tunes, the determining motive OF her
pCllcy Therefore, tat OF tho
consequences OF the treaty s To restore the Dutch GOV
ernment and The King Grand Duke 10 the poBituhe nt
their rights Of Sovereignty over 1mbufR ana LhNcmDuS
which had been partially acnatcd ~ consequence oi c
treaties Oi lSl5.'
the London Conference has been well received both In
France and abroad" Tho nast sentence explains tho
preceding remark "Its Permitted TO hope that Eotls
viii nei cro with the Exhibition the success of When
j. increasing, and which attracts an extraordinary nuin
bcr crowned heads 10 Pans" speaks in tc hiScHt
terms Of Lord Stanley ana says that srco the treaty 81
Commerce in 1CO nation profits more than England ~
guarantee which strengthens TIE peace Vl tue 'vhu
nCnt."
stated that the Powers which took part IA tie Ion
don Conference about TO appoint Commission ~ re
aueel of Tie King Of Holland. 10 examine into The eco
nomc aud Industrial situation Of Lu2cmburr and that
tho result Of t viii probably be- the Withdrawal ~ the
Grand Duchy from te Ioycrcn. and The conclfi0n y,
commercial treaties between ID and Prussia, f'sn'c au
Belgium. ., - I,
Tic Joy1ol des Dobdis rays that the King ~ Holland
has taken the engagement Ia the treaty OF London net
TO ALLEVIATE ccde lis rights Uf Sovereign o Tue bu'hy
of Lnscmburg without the consent 81 Tie guaranteeing
New-York tribune., 1867-05-29
ppointcd now Provisional Miaisty, Jas follows

appointed new Provisional Mnstry )as follows
Menelas Clement, War and Marine; Andre Gefma,,n'
Finance and Commerce. and charge of foFeign NJ
fairs; Oride Cameali Interior and Police Linstans
Pradine, Justice and Public Instruction; Laion-
tant Religion. The old Provisional Council then re-
lipquished The rclns Of Government into the hands
of SalnaVe and his Ministers
The Haytan Constitution provides that IN case OF
the abdieation or death of n President, the Senate
shall have power TO elect a successor; but tits de-
sired that in this instance the will Of the whole
people of Hayti should be properly ascertained be-
fore the election is proceeded with there mnst neSes
saily be some DELAY especially as il is proposedto
make some important changes in tho Constitution
Ii is considered certain however, that Salnaye VIII
DC the choice of the people and the Senate :,
Everything was quot throughout the country, and
business prospects remained unchanged, although
what is called the dead season. was at hand. 10,
ltical agitation had subsidcd at Port &u Prince, ana
every one was looking forward to an early settle
ment of the difficulties Of the last three months.
New-York tribune., 1867-05-29
TILE EASTERN QUESTION.

Tlo London Globe says The Eastern Question
has not been lost sight of by diplomacy The Great
Powers-somc of them IN despair, others WIN WIinS
now ready to press upon the Sultan tne
rsty for abandoning Candia and hauding over inc
island the Kingdom ~ Greece We believe the brtish
oycrnment alone and most rightly, refuses 20 ion IN
urging the acceptance Of this demand upon the fofs
Kind has vet been made. But believe, demand has
been Officially made by the Great Powers England ex-
cspcdl the Sultan shall suspend the military opera
tios In Crete, by arnistce with view 10 nePotil-
tions England rather IN favor Of this course nut does
not formally recommend IT, But II s not likely thHt the
Porte will agree TO it, I'M, -.
dispatch from Vienna, May 10, says; THE chances
crease The Eastern Question would be settled at that
Congress and then general disariDalnent might Follow
New-York tribune., 1867-05-29
MEXICO.

ADyICEs FROM THE PACIFIC C0Asr-GUERRlIIAISM
IN sINALoA-TIE SIEGE OF QUERErARo AED THE
CITY OF MEXICO.
TRIBUNE.
SAN Francisco, May 25.-A letter from Mazatlan,
dated the nth inst, nearly al the Americans are
leaving Mazatan and Prcsida. The cotton crop has
been failure for three years past The state OF snaoa
was threatened with invasion Pacdo Vega, and Lazado
were raising an army. \ new manifesto from these
chiefs had been published IL not known whether
VEGA would ralse stand ard OF his lend his ad TO
one 0f the great cOntendng parties. IL bad the appear
ance OF beng private affair OF Vegas. who had pfoDa-
bly, promised IazaTGO part Of the pIundcr expected
Advccs from the Liberal headquarters 70 May report
that the Impcralsts held Querearo wlt force OI JO
regulars and 1900 rccruits The Liberals did not expect
To capture the place by force Of arms but hoped TO re-
tuce il by starvation II MaXiman is captured he VIII
certainly be shot. President Juarcz dare not save num-
az public sentiment has umisakaby deceed MS death
Tho Imporalists sil occupy tho CITY OF Mexico WIN
1000 regulars and considerable force or e0nsfIlpts
under Iaverra. The hcscgng force numbers 1000 men,
of the capture OF The capital az an early day
New-York tribune., 1867-05-29
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

LONDON, May 2S-10 a. m.-Tle money market has not
vet opened the transaction OF regular business but IT
generally believed that Consos will open at shade
better than last evenings closing quotation, wheit is
thought there will be no change III the prices OF Amer
lean securities.
Noon-Consols FOR money, 93l. United States Five
twenty bonds 72l Illinois Central Railroad shares, 76l.
Erie Railway shares, 39l
p m.-Tberei no change to report in the price of
-Consols or American Securities since the opening.
Evening-Consols closed steady mt 93s Tor money.
American Sccnites-rhe following the closing rates:
United States FivcTwontcs 723; Illinois Central Shares
7Gl; Eric Railway shares, 81.
FRASKFoRr, May 2s-Evenng.-Un States bonds
closed ut 77i
LIVERPOOL May 2s-lOa m-Coton IS steady, at III.
for Mddng Upands; IL for lIildng Orleans Bread
stufs steady Provisions steady. Pork very Bnk Pro
ducoADehauged,
Noon.-Cotton is quiet The estmated sales today arc
iOOsO bales Aiddng Uplands, ia. Middling Orleans.
ND. Breadstufs firm Corn iOl. Whcat-No 1 Nil
waukee Red at Is O. and White California at IA. Oats
sl6 Barley, Al Peas, AVG Provisions frm Pork, s2'G
Beef 1907. Lard duh at 5Oi. Bacon, S9 Cheese, 81
Produce unchanged Petroeum-Spirits at I'D; stand
ard White at I3. Pot Ashes, 80 Rosn-Common, 7'8
Fine 49, Spirits Tmpentine, Si3 Tallow, 1876 Clover
Seed, 57l.
& Up m.-The markets are generally quiet and nm
changed CorIN Nhoweyer has declined Sd. and is low
quoted at 30 9per quarter for Mixed Western.
Eveuing.-fhe Cotton market continued quot 10 the
aguotatons: Niddng Uplands Id; Middlmg Orleans,
1I1d The of the day exceeded the noon estimate,
reaching 1900 bales The advces from Manchester to-
day were favorable The market for goods and~yarns
was firm and steady The market FOR Breadstuh became
easier the latter part Of the day Corn closed at de
cline Of S from opening puccs sales at 80 FOR Mixed
western oats slightly lower; sales at 81 Per 45 IL.
Peas have declined to 2 quarter Barley rather
1iIIner; closing OF IS. Wheat unchanged. The
Provision market closed generally without change
Pork s26, and Beef 100 per bbl Bacon so per cv for
Cumberland middles Cheese, O. for fine American
Lard weaker closing at 40 per ewt Spirits Tulpenne
declined 10 "a per cwt. Rosn steady a for common
, aud 1S for fine American. TallOw s. Petroleum
spirits, I'D and refined / 3 per gallon.
Z LONDON May 2S-NOon.-NO Y Dutch Standard Sugar,
r56 Scotch Pig Iron, 53 Calcutta Lnseed, 65 Lnseed
trSakes 20 l5. Oils-Lnsced 94G Sperm, sI5l; Whale
hOn, sSs.
Evenng.sugar closed steady at 1918 for No u Dutch
Standard Iron unchanged sales at 53le per til for
Scotch pigs. Oils steady at previous quotations
ANTWERP, May s-Evenmg-Petroleum, standard
white, ar. 5Oc per bbl
New-York tribune., 1867-05-29
THE INDIAN VAR.

FIVE THOUSAND INDIANS on THE WAR rAih-FoKIS
BEtKNAP AND AgBUCkLE TII,EA1ENED.
or rELEaRAPa TsIsrSs.
FoRr SMITH. Ark. via Little Rock, May 2S.-Ihe
uterpreter of tho Camanchcs arrived here to day. ahd
reports 5000 Indians on the war path about zoe,
going toward Fort Beknap, on tho santa &c ""'' ""
tue rest threatening Fort Arbucklc.
MURDERS on THE PLAINS.
. Sr LOUIS NAV IA dispatch from Omaha saws
that N et occurred on tho 10th inst, at Pine Bun pc
tween party Of cutting railroad ties ahi ,ne @ lnu
ans in which of the former and SIX OF tho atsor Nh w
ed Another fight occurred at Cheyenne Pass, on the
9oth inst an which one white mGn was khled. Sfass
along fine northern route the plains lnsuceht
for nasture and Is six weeks later than usual