The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-06-20
FROM NEW YORK.
Fieed in the Wesf-Mcxican Vow"
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pl~>a =, the West-McIican News-
C.vcruer FIandcrs-Rcsix OF
Minister Campbell.
NEW YORK, June 19.-The Heralds
Leayenworth special says: The dam
ACE done to the track of the Union Pa
cific railroad has not yet been repaired.
A large amount of mail matter has, in
CONSEQUENCE, accumulated at Junction
City and Salina.
At Fort Hays, OH the 18th inst, the
water was 20 feet deep. The occupants
of the fort were compelled to remove 10
the roofs of the houses. Six soldiers
and a citizen were drowned. General
Hancock is engaged in selecting an
other site for the fort on higher grouhu'
ten miles from the present one.
Grasshoppers are doing great damage
OH both sides of the Missouri river. Fol
a distance of one hundred miles gardens
and fields are being devastated by them
The Brownsville Ranehor says that
the Ell Mericano of the 18th, reports
Santa Anna off Vera Cruz.
1t is reported Macmillan had asked
for a private interview with Juarez, 1oi
the purpose of disclosing important
State secrets.
Mnximilian was convicted on the
night of the Sd inst, and sentenced 70
be shot on the morning OF the 4th, wlth
Miramon and Mejia.
General Marquee, commanding the
City of Mexico, had executed General
Oharan, commander Of the post, for
reasonable correspondence with the
Liberals. He has also arrested one
hundred and sixty Liberal sympathizers
in the city, and threatens to execute
them and burn the Capitol, il Maxi
milan and his Generals are harmed.
Meiia selected Escobedo rs his coun,
sci. who refused to serve, saying nee
"see him damned"
The Herald's special says: Advlces
from OueraterO to June LIST state that
the trial of Macmillan, Miramon anu
Marquee was nOminally postponed I'LL
June 4th, really until after the fail oil
the city Of Mexico and Vera Cruz. Max
imilian is in better health and spirits.
The Herald's special says: General
Griffin and General Reynolds, OF Texas,
report to General Sheridan ttat Judge
Rives, of the Ninth judicial District OF
that State, in charge to the grand
Jury of the Court, stated that he shonld
not receive the testimony OF negroes, Us
the law of Congress on the subject was
unconstitutional, and he therefore de-
fled them. They also report the same
facts against Judge Dougherty, who
stated in the headquarters of General
Reynolds that rs regards the testl-
mOny of negroes he would not recoS-
nize the law OF authority OF Congress
and will be bound only to the SOW
ereign State of Texas.
Reports of like character are coming
i'm almost daily from the different Sec
lions of this State.
Governor Flanders, of Louisiana, on
Thursday decided that all persons APP
pointed to office by him must, III addi-
ton to the oath prescribed by State
laws, take and subscribe to that pro-
mulgatcd in the Constitutional amend
ment, and ought to be enforced by the
reconstruction laws. He has appointed
three new State Directors for the New
Orleans, jackson and Great Western
Railroad, and three for the Opelousas
and Great Western railroad.
The Times special says: There can
be no doubt of quorum of Congress in
July.
The most atrOcious falsehOOds are in
circulation to break down the credit OF
the North western National Bank.
The Tribune's special says: The Hon.
l.. ID. Campbell, Minister to Mexico, has
rendered his resignation as such officer,
and bis reason is that he don't feel in
clined to follow the instruction recently
sent him from the State Department.
His resignation has beea accepted but
no successor has been appointed.
Prominent citizens of New Orleans
have telegraphed to the Secretary of
State urging the appointment of Mr.
King of the Times of that city to the
position.