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Dates to une 10.


frmed the nomination of Reverdy johnson as
Minister to England, without the usual refer
ence to Committee ''i't '"' '' ''''' '''.
b. A jUint resolution requesting the President
to intercede with Queen Victoria for the par
don of the Rev. Father Mcmahon, imprisoned
in Canada, was passed
+ The House concurred in the Senate amend
ment to the bill admitting the Southern States,
Alabama included. .-f.,-t ...5..... s.4 >.f.s,
Butler reported bill to appropriate $780,
600 to the Indian Peace Commissioners.
. Much indefinite discussion was had on the
tax bill. fa -e3.t b.sa4 .saal 5..e a.s te
Logan gave notice of bill to remove the
capital, because of the dislOyalty of the pOpu-
lation of Washington [whO lately elected q
Democratic MayOr] ' ~e'}a "'s# -ei
The President has nominated j. C. Oey Col
lector of Internal Revenue in California, A. j.
MOher u. S. Attorney for Montana, and B. J..
Dennison Associate Justice for Washington
Territory. Gen. McMahon of New York is an
applicant for the Mexican missIon. sf -.
The Postoffice Department has awarded the
contract for carrying the overland mails to the
California Stage Company at about SlOO per
day between the termini of the Pacific r. Z.
A call has been issued for convention of
cOlOrcd representatives of the Border States
to meet in Baltimore on the 4th of August for
the purpose OF the organization of the cOlored
people of these States to agitate the question
of equal rights. H.. ....-.....
NEW YORK, June 14-The Tribune says
Wells, Fargo & Co. have lost all the contracts
for the Overland mail this year, by putting in
the highest bids ....
The South Carolina Democratic Convention
on the 9Th inst, elected delegates to the New
York Convention. Among them are Wade
Hampton and r. B. Rhett, Jr.
The entire business portion of Marquette,
Michigan, was burned Friday night. Loss,
81 100000
The Pennsylvania State Medical Association
refused to admit female physicians-ayes 81,
noes 45. ........ ...
BY an explosion at Cumberland, Nd, last
Wednesday, three persons were killed and two
badly injured.
Considerable damage was done yestc rday to
the Orange Valley and the lowlands of New
Jersey by heavy rains and floods. Many peO-
pie were Obliged to leave their houses and seek
higher grounds for safety.
Havana dates to the 9th state that the L. S.
steamer De Soto entered the harbur without
saluting the Spanish flag An understanding
between Commodore Baggs and Consul De Il.
Rcintrie, is supposed to account for the pro-
creding.
Santa Anna is said to have introduced his
mistress as Mexican refugee, Reumona, and
in consequence was forbidden to come again.
St. Domingo dates to May Both say the rev.
olution is steadily gaining ground. SaDavc
himself is cooped up in his capital and aban-
doned 10y Minister Delorme, who esraprd to
England. Incendiary fires are frequent. For
ciguers attribute them to the Presidents vim
dictivencss, as he repeatedly threatened to fire
the town sooner than allow the rebels to get
possession. s# e,-
A Lima, Peru, letter dated May 22d, say IS
ex President Prado will soon be called upon ia
assume the rcins Of government. Troubles
with Chile are increasing. and the early re-
newa OF the war with Spain is expected. The
nprsonments are very harsh and unpopular.
The yellow fever is abating. .t...#
Chilean adviccs state that the frontier is be-
ing fortified Twenty five Chilean soldiers
hav. been nassacrcd by Indians.
Rio Janeiro dates are to the 9th and Buenos
Ayrcs to April 9th ...
Lopez is strongly fortified on the river Ii
brra with an army of about 10000 men. HUI
malta remains in his possession. The sirkk
season has set in and the men of the allies
were making important demonstrations every
day 1t is reported that Government had en-
trusted Gen. Marquee at Caxias to assault at
any cost. ---' -"
Rumors were gaining credit at Buenos Ayrrs
that the United States allies intended to call
the General Assembly in Brazil, which was
awaiting a quorum to be regularly organized
President Mitre of the Argentine Contrdera
tion, will probably be impeached Immediately
on the assembling of Congress. r. -eHt.
CHARLESTON. 5. c., June l4.-Election re-
turns complete from 81 districts, indicate that
the Radicals have carried Is and the Demo
Gratis Is districts. -
Harrison Reed, Governor elect of Florida
was sworn into office yesterday. as.aa ua aalz
NASHVILLE. June 1.-two companies oi
Fcnans were mustered in last night. .5,i.t<
MONTREAL, June PA seizure Of arms at
ST. Adams, yesterday, by the u. S. Govern
ncnt is reported. Guards are established on
the Grand Trunk. Brigades, we'll armed, are
at the stations at each end of Victoria bridge
The SD regiment has been ordered to lcav.
London on the 18th for Quebec, . \, s,s,.t,a
TORONTO, June 12.-'rhe Gloac processes
to have information, on authority beyond dis
pute, that the Fenlan movement upon Canada
has actually commenced and that thrr forces
are being gradually concentrated at Buffalo
and other points. Forty Fenians went from
Port Huron to Buffalo via the Grand Trunk
Railroad on Tuesday. A raid is possible any
day after the Goth inst. ..t.,..t..., ADJ
| The Globe calls OH the Governments to order
into the field at once the whole volunteer and
regnlar force Of the country. assr =. 4data
| Arrangem: nts are being made by the mill
tarY authorities for the concentration. .pf troops
Eat Richmond, III the province Of Quebec
.lBuFriLo, June l3.TThe reports from. CanI
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