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All Officers not Immediately
Surrendering TO be Shot.
GOLD CLOSED 1877 Is.
FROM WASHINGTON.
NEW YoRK. June II

NEW YoRE, June 10.
The Times Washington special says: The
Supreme Conrt yesterday refused the motion
to set aside the sentence of Sanford Conover.
He will have to serve out his ten years impris-
oLment
Upon receiving Gen. Sheridan's order re.
moving him, Gov Wells sent a teegrsphie
message to the President, protesting against
this usurpatIon Of power. He declares bis
removal was in consequence Of personal
quarrel with the General, and not because he
was impeding the execution Of the laws OF
Congress He also wrote letter TO General
Sheridan, IN which be denies the charge made
against him. and dcnounces them as malicious
ISLANDERS. He charges Gen. Sheridan With
having absorbed powers conferred on him, and
having appointed rebels TO Office, and insin-
yates that he skuked during the riot in July.
In conclusion, he calls upon Gen. Sheridan
10 substantate his accusation bv proof, or be
prepared to face the verdict which the public
always pronounce against malicious ISLANDERS.
General Rawlins, chief Of General Grant $
staff, accompanied by Capt Dunn, Of the Isl
Infantry, leaves on Monday morning for his
tour on the plains which will be extended
probably TO New Mexico, and perhaps tc
Utah
The Cabinet is said 10 be about equally di-
+ vided on the subject of Gen Sheridan re,
movals in New Orleans 1t is supposed the
question will be taken up at the next Cabinet
meeting.
The City Council was organized by appoint
ing colored men as Reading Clerk and Mes.
senger. The Aldermen are all white men
the officers having an anti Republican major
ity.
The trial of Surrat, commenced this morn
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FROM NEW ORLEANS.

NEW YORK, June 10.
The HerdlTs New Orleans special says an
official report is received from the kirst Na
tional Bank of that city, showing the total
assets to be $2,250, 900; of this $500. .0O0
are classified rs doubtful, and upwards oi
5000, 900 bad liabilities Individual deposits
amount to S99s,0o0; circulation Sl89,000,
and amount due u. S. is S2l5,0O0; liabili-
ties incurred by Directors as makers aud
endorsers of bills aggregate s6i7,0O0.
The Tribune's New Orleans special says
A bloody affray occurred at Natehetoches
Parish. q. w. StanfFer and John Jones,
partners, had quarrel DIR. Jones and Judge
K b. Jones threatened to kill Stanffer if he
did not leave the place. He was the popular
Radical candidate for the Convention, and
they wished him out OF the way. Last Mon.
day Stanffar was about to have the Jones
brothers bound over to keep the peace, wher
the Judge and the Doctor attacked John
Jones, then rode up, and with a double bar
relied gun deliberately killed Stanffer hs
then rode to Stanffer's house, called his wifi.
out and told her he had killed her husband
He then rode out of town. The Sheriff at
tempted to arrest the Jones', and was sho
in the head and severely injured, and an as
sistant was shot in the arm. These Jones
are nephews of Gov. Wells, and X b. Jone
was appointed to the Supreme bench Of tn
State during Wells administration.
A number OF political managers, it is said
are in Washington, trying TO sound Genera
Grant on the question of accepting the nomi
nation for the next Presidency. 1t is furtbe
said the General has intimated he does no
desire it himself, but would like the nomina
tlon rendered to Gen. Sherman.
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FROM MEXICO.

New YoRK, June 10.
A special 70 the New York Herald dated
Queretaro, May &c, says: No disposition
has as vet been made of Maximilisn and the
four hundred and fifty officers captured.
Gen Mendez was sho, on Sunday. Esca-
bado hadpssued an order, Ahat all officers
hiding, and who had not surrendered in
twenty four honrs, would be summary shot
when captured. Mendez did not give him.
self up, he was captured on Saturday night,
and shot early on Sunday morning in the
public park.
Col. Campas, commander of Maximilian'
body guard, who attempted to escape will
four thousand men when the surrender took
place, was also shot. No other executions
known, though many suspected.
The wife OF Prince Salm Salm. an Ameri-
can lady closely related to President Johnson
has made her way alone to President Jusrez
at San Luis, to intercede for! her husband
life and that of the Emperor. This lady hai
speed so far in her brave mission, that yes
terday On her arrival here from San Luis
she and the Emperor and Prince Salm Salu
had long interview with Escabado, and
have reason to believe that terms will be ar
ranged by which the lives of most of the for
eigners will be spared.
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FROM CHICAGO,

CHICAGO, June 10.
Another outrage upon the person of toe
conhding young girlhas be perpetrated The
facts IN the case are these: A young man,
paying his addresses to poung lady, is for.
hidden the house by the parent Of the girl,
because they regard him as fast yosng man;
but the girl has given her heart to him, and
they meet at an appointed place on the street
and walk together, and so far everything
seems well to the girl. Last Saturday nigh
they went out as usual, and her pretended
lover led her to quiet, uninhabited place
and there proposed his 6endish designs, tc
which she, in astonishment, refused. He
had set his mind and could not be refused
He threw her upon the ground, and putting
his hand upon her mouth, and from hii
superior strength, succeeded in effecting hi
purpose; he then took her home and left
She, fainting and weak, fell upon the floor a
she entered her home, and as soon as sh,
could she revealed all. Search has beer
made for the young man, but as yet withou
succese.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
Nsw YoRK. Jun

New YORK, June 10.
The Herald's Paris special of the Sth says
The Princess Of Prussia left Paris this even
ing for Germany. Her husband remains at
the Tuilleries.
Several towns in France we're Illuminated
last night, as expressive of JOY at the escape
of the Gar. u
The assassin exhibits no signs of repentance
for his deed.
The Polish residents in Paris signed an ad
dress to Napoleon expressive of sorrow and
detestation of the act of their countryman.
The Car returned reply to the address Of
the French Cabinet and Ministers, in which
he said the occurrence could notbut strength.
en- the bonds of friendship which unite him
to France and Emperor Napoleon, and that
his remembrance OF the manifestations of
public sympathy expressed by the French
people would be imperishable.
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LATE CABLE DISPATCHES
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Coronation of the King and Queen
of Hungary.
Grand and Imposing Ceremo
nies.
General Amnesty for all Political Of
Tenders.

PRsTH, June 8.
The Emperor and Empress Of Austris
were Today crowned the King and Queen of
Hungary with medieval pomp and splendor.
The city was crowded with visitors from all
parts of the world, and splendidly decorated.
The Ambassadors of all nations wit Austria,
except the United Stated States, we're pres
ent. The coronation took place at Ofen,
across the river Danube and the concluding
rites in this city. Eight thousand Hungarian
and Austrian mobiles and sixty peers, one
handred diplomatists, and 1000 strangers,
witnessed the coronation. The scene was
magnificent. The Bishops Of the Catholic
and Greek Churches assisted at the ceremo-
MES. The costumes displayed we're gor-
geous. The Emperor was arrayed in the an
cient robes, crown, mantle aud shoes OF st
Stephen, the first Christian King Of Hungary.
The Emptess was annointed under the right
armpit A special mass was sung by the I'm
perial Choir from vienna which was conr>
posed by Listz.
After the coronation, the King knighted
several Hungarians, and then rode in person
to Pesth, where he took the oath, in which
he promi4 4ed to reconquer the ancient limits
Of Hungary.
| Nothing like this has been Witnessed for
centuries, and in all probability viii never be
repested.
| The cofonation closed by the King riding
up mound OF earth formed Of soil brought
from different departments Of Hungary, and
waving hAs sword 81 the four points of the
compass, at the same time solemnly swearing
he would defend the kingdom against the
world. There was immediate cheering.
/ During the rites there was a grand Illumi-
nation aud banquet Tonight at the ban
1 wet the Peers act as servants.
The Hungarian Die, voted 100, 900 dueats
as present to the King and Queen, and the
greatest excitement and enthusiasm was dis
played.
Ten Atchdukes were present. The Aus
trian Pr me Minister, Won Buest, was con
! spieuoosl Mons. Deaks was absent. NJ.
Andiassy crowned the King and Queen.
y general amnesty for political offences
was proclaimed.
Sr. PETERsBrgs, June 10.
/ There were services in all the churches
yesterday, in recognition OF Disiae interpo'
sition in protecting the Car against asssssi
| nation.
WARSAW, June g.
Yesterday morning the inhabitants and al
notables of the town left their names witi
the Lieut.. Governor, and the nobility met
and reso ved to send deputation to Paris c
the Czaf and Napoleon, EXPIRE sing theii
horror al the attempt to kill the former
LoSDoS June 10.
Dispatches from Paris and ST. Petersbul
state there is great rejoicing in France snc
Russia at the escape of the Czsr from assas
sination. The Poles everywhere disavow al
connection or sympathy with the crime.
DUBLIS, June 10.
Two prominent Feniaus have been arrested
q. Dungannon, and upon examination to do.
were identified as Colonels Nogle and War
ren, formerly officers in the Irish Brigade, o
the army of the Potomac.
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FROM SAN FRANCISCO.
la SAY Francisco. Iur

x SAs Francisco, June 8,
The steamship American, from San Juan,
ed.to-day; ship Ellen Austen, from My.
and the Nevada from Boston, arrived; Mari
mon for New York cleared /; the bark Stan
ley from Yokohoms, May lst, arrived. The
Japanese Dragon troupe performers we're
among the passengers. The Colorado sailed
for Hong Kong on the lst ult.
Advices from Idaho, May the 18th, state
that the Indians are attakiug the stage sta.
tons, and driving off stock. The Indians
are mounted on fine horses, said to have be-
longed to the I'd cavalry. Idhao City is
being rapidly rebuilt. Hundreds Of buildings
rare erected weekly. The expidition to take
possession of the newly discovered Island, in
the North Pacific. in behalf of the United
States, sailed to-day
1t Is reported that the Pacific Mail Com.
pany will send vessel in few days for the
purpose of causing on the Island contnctl
for . harbor, suitable for eoaling station fol
China steamers.
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FROM GALESBURG.

CHICAGO, June 10.
Galesburg special tonight says: On
Saturday last prominent physician of this
city was called TO attend the wife of a
mechanic here. While in the parler she en-
tered and accused the doctor of having Sc
duced her during former professional visit,
and pointing pistol at bis head, demanded
pay for her ruin. The doctor signed check
for one Thousand dollars, and gave his note
for two thousand more, due in three montha.
The husband of the woman, aud u spirituallst
named Randall, aided her. The physician
hualiy escaped from the house and fed. The
parties we're arrested by the physician upon a
charge Of extorting money. The trial has
been In progress to-day, the evidence point
ing to the guilt of all parties, and is causing
much excitement. Sympaihies generally is
settling against the physician.
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FROM SPRINGFIELD.

CHICAGO, June 10.
The Journals Springfield special says
The weather continues very hot-95 in the
shade.
The extra session of the Legislature con-
venes tomorrow, but with poorly ventilated
halls of legislation. 1t affords ANYTHING but
pleasant prospect to the galleries. Quite a
number of the members and officials have
already arrived, and IT is believed there will
be quorum present tomorrow. 1t is also
expected there will be strong lobby on
hand, representing large amount Of capital,
either to stand of or keep down the tax on
bank stock.
The Governors health is entirely recov-
cred.
Attorney General lngersol arrived here
this morning, and will remain during the
session
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FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

san FRANcIsCo. June 7.
Late Arizona adyices state that the Indians
have commenced a vigorous campaign against
the whites, attacking ranches between Fort
Whipple and stealing stock in every direc
tinn. The troops are on a scouting expidition
except enough for garrison duty
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FROM NEW YORK.

New YoRK, June 10.
The yacht Henrietta came in on Saturday
from Cowes, having made the passage in
tnirty-two days and eleven hours, beating the
Vesta seventeen hours.
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FROM NEW YORK.
Nrw YnpY lima

New York, June 10.
Four thomand four hundred and twenty
six emgrants arrived on Sunday and to-day.
A special from Washington to the Express
says that the President is much indisposed
to day, and visitors are excluded. His ply
sicians pronounce his complaint disease Of
the kidneys.
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FIRES.

HARTFORD, June 10.
The Hartford Carpet Company Mills, the
most extensive in the United States, was
totally destroyed by FIRE this morning. The
loss Is very heavy. The mills is situated at
Tariffville, two miles from here.
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FROM ST. LOUIS.

Sr. LouIs, June 10.
B. NJ. Runysn, an old aud, until recently,
prominent banker Of this city, died suddenly
last night.
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HARTFORD, June II

HARTFORD, June lU.
The loss by the destruction of the Hartford
Carpet Company Works, is million. to
million and a half of dollars. insured for
SI20, 900. About two Thousand persons are
thrown out of employment. The mills last
month turned out thirty five thousand yards
of carpet, only part are at Tarifviue. Moth
ing remains in that village but one or two
stores and few buildings.
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A special from Mendoza to-day says that
the City Millers and Farmers Union Ware
house fas destroyed by fire this morning. It
was large structure, and recently built atA
cost of $21 900, and owned by Junes Ech1kt.
Insured for $I4, ZOO. Other psrtes lost bout
5000 on grain in store, not insured The
Ere is supposed to have been the wosk q an
incendfary, - Mr.. Echert has recently been
annoyed BY having had sand mixed NTH bis
-four, belts cut, etc. ~
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WANTED,

SIX OR EIGHT GENTLEMEN, wishing
~ day board. with pr ate family. In . most desi'
bls pH Of the city only square from Main Street.
And the ny arpi wing at the Gate CITY Office
for information. TBHMs REAs0SAaLE.
jnns6fw
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Rabbits Pure Saleratus.
THE most valuable inluse. Oasrsd vsry low 70 III
l. trade By koBkRreoNSt ALBRH0
pchapd
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For Sale.

A FIRST CLASS SALOON, situated on
n Man street next door to the City Livery Stable,
In Warsaw Illinois I have lease the above prop
erty foT .hrre yeas ase gesd stock of ffqu rs,
hne Billiard Table, AMI splendid lot q Cigars ard
ToLaSco arc cAta- ba imported Wines Ny rea-
dispaai of the property ID dissolution Of part
nnrshp Also hause and lot IN t>e city corporation
50 fst front by l3O feet deep Tne house contains five
good rooms. For sale at Moderate terms Apply to
CHARLES A. oGIER BROTHERS, on the prem
ises IuneTd2w
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HARD w ARE

HARNESS g. SADDLES.
A Hagny Main street-bet Sd a 4
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BANKING HOUSE.
First National Bank..-.....M Main st-bet Sd 4th.
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GAS a. STEAM FITTINGS.
Mooar & Son.........~Johnson street, bet Sd L 4th
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Hydrometers, Thermometers, saehrom-
etcrs
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BOOKS q sTATIoNERY.

BAG FACTORY.
W Beers. Main stree
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American W atches

BOOTS a sHOEs-wHoLEsAL
Hambleton Huiskamp. .............93 Main street
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Engraving, Brands, & Seals.
FURNITURE

move Irer......... Main stree /.
Duncan, karle A Co.........l40 4 l42 Main street.
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KE0KUK DIRECTORY.
ATTORE 4 Y 8.

Mooar wles...Johnson st-in Tspfsr House,
street
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GROCERs-RErAIL.

VtNON n NNs IL = I n EH1'
Robertson Albers Main street.
] A q MeQueen............. 81 Main street
Cox 4 corner Fifth Main streets
New-York tribune., 1867-04-08
1fEYICO.

TIE REPORT OF EsCOBEDos DEFEAT NOT CON-
FIRMED-sORTIE OF THE MPERnLIsTs FROM
QUEEETAIO-THEY ARE REFUSED.
| BY TBLEeRAPH
| GALVESTON. April 6-Reports have been received
here from San Luis Potos contradicting the yumor
Of Escobedos defeat by the Imperalsts. The latter,
the contrary continued to be besieged at ouere-
taro. On the 2d Of March they made a sOre in tho
direction of Celaya, hoping to capture provision
train of the Liberals but they were driven back
after five hours hard fighting. Both armies had
ceived some reenforcements but the Liberal army
continue largely to outnumber the Imperalists.
POriirio Diaz was only league from the City of
Mexico, and the aggregate Liberal force in tic jm-
mediate vicinity of shat city is estimated at nearly
2o0Oo men. On the Sd Of April several Americans
were arrested at Bagdad and taken prisoners to
Matamoros. fThey had attempted TO land at an rcg-
ular point and were fired upon by the Mexican
guard, whom they at once assaulted in return.
THE SIEGE OF VERA CRUz-PRoBABLE CAPTUEE oR
PUEBLA BY DAZ.
WASHINGTON, April 7.-Gentlemen here wei in-
formed on Mexican affairs, disbeieve the report by
way of Vera Cruz, of Gen. Eseobedo's defeat. Tho
following is an extract from, letter received in
Washington to-day, dated Vera Cruz March -
The Liberals in full force around the city. They
awaiting the arrival of their artillery 60 ~.
sanlt the city, and It cannot be long before will he
cuped by them. They approach at night to within 40
yards of the Notifications The Imperial Commissioner
at PuebIa leaves by this steamer Aiabama), this
shows how little confidence the people D." 'n"
Of the Empire. Passengers fom the interior report
that GEN Daz attacking the City Of Pueba, being
already in possession OF the outer works and the greater
part of the city The Imperiats were reduced 10 tha
Plaza square and by this time they have undoubtedly
been captured and Gen Daz will be left free
the City of Mexico. where he had already large
tiOn OF his army good position, yos may expect to
hear Of the capture of Mexico even before THE amy Oc
is defeated at Queretaro, as everybody ex-
necfS he will be.
New-York tribune., 1867-04-08
THE STATE LEGISLATURE.

TKLK6RAPB
SI.HATE..... ALBANY, April o. 1887.
BILLS REPORTED FANORABLl.
Prohibiting the opening of kilograms by persons
other than those 10 whom the same are addressed
incorporating the National Telegraph Association
To organize the Ulster County Agricultural society INTO
a stock company. -
The Assembly amendments to the bill relative 70 taxes
and assessments in NewYOrk e0ncured IN on motion
OF Mr LENT lep. N. VI
The amendments provide that immediately after the
passage of the bill the Governor shall appoint thiee Tax
Commissioners 10 hold office for five years AT salary OF
5000.
BILLS PASSED.
Authorizing the Hartford Accident Insurance Company
10 erect lie iosuynce. ,, -
10 facilitate tie payment OF taxes hy railroad com
pauies. -, a., ,,a o.,
Authorizing the CITY OF Brooklyn 10 borrow ssi2 fof
sanitary ana other purposes. , .,,..,
authorizing the same when $4,000 per mue sh"h nave
been subscribed and 10 per cent PAID IN -
Authorizing the Long Island Railroad company 10
increase their capital stock
Amending the charter OF the Village OF Pulaski .,
Changing the name Of the BcneY YCleDt QINlnaue ana
IgIeiI Ass9giali9l VI New }qk
New-York tribune., 1867-04-08
TIE PACgPIC COAST.
IGsE CENTRAL PACUgc RAILROAD.

JGsEc-ENTRAL PACUEC RAILROAD.
BY THIHeRlgH
SAN FEA&0Is1D, April 5-Iits surveys Of the West
en- exens!eD ofllhc Central Paoile Railroad no9 sacra
pento TO the EQnt opposite ths city have been far
completed 40 10 develop favorable line Of lesstban SO
Dls in length Ic present routeO the state capital by
water is about l20 ies long gAe terminus viii se on
Goat Island, in fhesay, mile end half from the city
whag II Is expected that the rQsd will be completed
about the time be lpe Is opened from the Eastern ses.
OPPOSITION LINE - NEw-YoRK-soCTHERS RELIEF.
SAN TzASCIsCo, ApFJ 6.The California Steam Navjga-
ten Company and the California OreeoO, and Mexican
Steamship Company Iha latter known Ben Halldays
line have combined and obtained the Withdrawal Of the
Anehar line OF steamers on the Oregon route The price
Of freigts das been raised 20 the old Figures Leading
bankers and capitalists ct this city have pprchased
steamships Idaho Montana and Oreg0nian fer the pur-
pose Bacnga line OF opposition steamers between this
city and NewYork via Panap1a IL is understood that
the vessels are ready make he connection the At
lantlc side. go
An enthusiastic meeting was held on Thursday night
i'm this civ In aid OF che destitute people Of the Southern
states Gov Low presided Oyerall 900 were subscribed
and arrangements were made 20 take up collections
thyOu the Pacific states The express, naYigatcn
railroad stage, and Telegraph companies have all Offered
their gTatuitOus services
The ship Sacramento sailed today for Liverpool with
$1,000 sacks Of wheat The Gov. Greene and Mary j.
Packer from NewYork arrived to-day. Flour is active
in consequence Of the demand for shipment, via Cape
Horn sales at 81 80. Wheat active. good shipping 81 sed
81 9O the higher figures being pad TO complete car
goes. Legal Tenders, 70.