Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1867-06-14
The News Wednesday.

The trial of John II. Slrratt. has com
meneed. 1t create. great interest.
General Grant has accepted an invitation
ofthe Board of Mana:ers of the Sokiicrs
National Cemetery to meet then, az Getiss-
burg on Thursday the ooh. and visit The
Cemetery &c.
Mexican news i, Interesting. Miramon
i, dangerously III from his wounds. Cen
eral Meudcz had been shot by order of
General E>cubedo. When 4aximillian
gave up hi, sword to Escobc,lo. he said:
.Isurrendcr ia you my sword. owing TO
an Infamous treason. without which to-mor
rows sun would have seen yours in MY
hands.
Eseonetlo had ordered a court martial TO
assemble on the 18th for the trial OF the
Emperor.
MaNimilian has sent. through Gen. Diaz.
4 telegraph 10 the Prus,ian Minister i'll the
Civ of Nexico. to obtain the services of
Mcriamo Riya Puclicio aud the Liccntiate
Maiikizi de /, Tarrc to defend him.
The following proclamation has been is
swell by MaNiniiiian.-
Couutrytneu-Atter the valor and patri
"tism OF the republican forces have oes-
,ruycd my sceptre in this place. of which n
tenacious defence was Indispensable 10 ave
the honor Of nv case aud of INV Face. al
ter the siege in which the Imperial and
Republican soldier, have competed in abb
ne.ativu and boldness, | viii explain my
self.
came 10 Mexico not only animated with
the same faith OF ensurug the felicity Of
all and each OF us. but called and protect
ell BY the Emperor of France. Napoleon
III. He to tive ridieul. of France. abau-
lonel me-. cowarhly and UNANIMOUSLY. by
demand OF the United States. after haNin.
u>eiessly spent forces and treasure and
shed the blood Of her >on, aud Your own
When the news of my fall and death
rea che. Europe all the monarcAs Of Char
lcmange and country will demand of the
Napoleonic dynasty. an account of my
blood.-ofthe German. Belgian and French
blood shed ia Mexico. Then will Napoleon
III. be covered with shame from head TO
foot.-To-day has already seen His Najes-
~ OF Austria, my august brother. praying
for my life TO the United States. ard N.Y.
self prisoner-of-w r In the hands of the
Republican Government. and with my
CROWN and my head torn in pieces. Country
men, here are my last words.
| desire that my blood may regeneratc
Mexico and serve q warning to all anlbi-
nous anu iINdHtsoti> lIillCc>. anu lidl YOU
will act with prudence ana trtithfulnes,
and cnnoble with your virtues the political
cause of the flag you sustain. May Provi-
dencc sustain You and make you worthy
of myself.
(Signed) MAMMALIAN.
NEW YORK. June 10.
4 special dispatch TO the Herald from
Quere,aro dated May 2j.says:
The wife of Prince sam- Salm had made
her .ay alone to President Juarcz at San
LUIS Po;o>i to iutercede for her husband :
aud the Emperor's life.
On her arrival here from San Luis, she.
the Emperor and Prince SalIn Saim, had
a long interview with Escobe DO. and |
have reason t"believe terms were arranged
by which the live. Of most of the foreign
crs will be spared.
Maximi'ian. it is expected will die of the
wounds he received in trying 10 show fight
on the day the city was destroyed
Most OF the troops have gone to the
/ City of Mexico, but E>cobedo and a strong
! garrison still remain in the city.
The roads are ID terrible state, no,
only on accouat Of robberies, bu, Of muir.
ders.