Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1867-08-01
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Foreign and Domestic.

WASHINGTON, July 2s.-Senor Romero,
Mexican Minister, departs for home next
month on leave of absence. He has been
on duty here eight years.
The Treasury holds securities for Ma
tional Bank circulation of $40 900 900; for
deposits Of public moneys, &3S 900 600;
National Bank CIRCULATION, $29S, 806 900.
Internal revenue for the week, $4,678 900.
GALVESTON, July 28.-The st. Mary
brings the Brownsville Courier to the Both.
SPECIAL dispatches from San Luis, dated
18th, confirm the butchery of Gen. San
tago Vidaurri. He was shot July 9th in
St. Domingo square, city of Mexico, being
refused by Daz an interview with Oh the
privilege to see his son. schaffer, coun
selor OF the Emperor, is Imprisoned. On
twenty six hours for fugitives to deliver
themselves, to avoid death. The generals
arrested at Queretaro are to be sent to their
respective States for triel.
WASHINGTON, July 29.-The true sub
stance of Gen. Thomas dispatch to the
President is that the troops in Kentucky
cannot be spared. They are needed there
to MAINTAIN order. Thomas hopes, with
the troops in Tennessee, to be able to
maintain order in the large cities.
In the Surratt case prosecuting Attorney
Darlington occupied the whole day. He is
not done yet.
The President undoubtedly designs
transferring Sheridan to other duty.
The Administration apprehends deplor
able results in Tennessee on thursday.
RICHMOND, July Ex-Governor Pierpont
was this IN orning assaulted at the Execu-
tive mansion by Mrs. Driscoll, who was
Immediately afterwards arrested by the
no aIa ha
Governor had pardoned man convicted
of killing Mrs. DrIscoll's son. The Gov
ernor was not injured.
CHERBoURe, July 2s.-The Empress Eu-
genie yesterday visited the United States
steamer Colorado, now lying at this port,
and was received with full honors. Sa-
lntes were fired, the yards were manned,
and the vessel was gally decked with colors
from stem to stern. American vessels,
French mon of-war and other shipping
were profusely decorated. The Empi ess
was received by the Captain and officers of
the Colorado. and conducted through va,
rious parts of the ship. At the conclusion
Of her visit the Empress expressed herself
highly pleased with the ship and gratifed
with her reception. She left for the shore
amid enthusiastic cheers, the sailors man
ming the yards, and parting salute being
urea from tue RfekL guns Vi tue ColoI huO.
PARIS, July 29.-The Aonateur declares
the rumors of war prevalent on the Cont
nent are without foundation.
LONDON, July 29.-The sincerity of the
Homateur's repeated denials of war rumors
IS dou bted here. The Times says these ru
mors will check trade generally until next
spring.
PARIS. July 29.-The Aonateur says tn 9
existing relations of France With all Eu-
rope are emihently peaceful. 1t denies
that the formation of new military camps
ia contemplated, and says the reserves of
artillery @nd cavalry horses are to be sold
to the farrnrr. in the departments.
Admiral taragut WAS received at q State
dinner ye-terday by the Emperor Napo
leon. he dinner was given by the En-
per"r especially in Farragut's honor. The
French Minister of Marine, other mem bers
Of The Imperial Cabinet and Gen. Dix
we're among the invited guests.