The Montana post., 1868-09-11
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Riot in COrh.
Havre. September End, 1s6S.-Korsakof,
the Governor of Eastern Siberia Will soon hold
conference with the representatives, sent
specially by the Chinese Government TO settle
the disputed boundaries between Siberia and
China.
Boston. Sept. 2.-The Democratic State
Convention met at Faneuil Hail to-day, over
hoo delegates being present. Henry w.
Prince was chosen Chairman. John q. Adams
was nominated for Governor, and Reuben No
ble for 1t. Governor: Chas. B. Comb, for Sec
retary of State; Henry Arnold, for Treasurer;
., h. Devereux, for Auditor; Nm. c. Endi-
cot. for Attorney General.
Baltimore, Sept. 2.-The Democratic State
Convention has nominated a full electoral
t.cket.
Albany, Sept. "A large Convention of
tieFEnans was held this morning. Resolutions
were passed demanding the nomination of j.
I. Hoffman, by the Democratic Convention,
as the only man who could command the Ger
man vote of the State irrespective of party.
The Democratic State Convention was called
TO order by Samuel TildeD, the Chairman of
the State Committee, who made brief speech.
III. D. ChesborO, was chosen temporary Chair
man. Committees on platform and perman-
ent organization were appointed. The Con-
ventiOn took recess tll the p. M. 1t is
thought that Hoffman will certainly be NOM
mated.
Chicago, Sept. 2.-For some time past in
vestigatiOns have been making with regard TO
frauds In the Buffalo post office. 1t appears
that when quarterly blanks, twine, wrapping
paper, &c. were ordered from the contractors
only part of each requisition would be
filled the contractors saying the balance
would be sent in a few days. The clerks were
privy to the transaction and would give cred
II for the whole. 1t is said that these frauds
have been going on since 1860, and that the
MS il haIIaNarf To raQrh half n
nlllion-
Three clPr IS, one In the Treasury Depart
ment, one Ia the government printing ofice,
and one In the Second Auditors Office have
been arrested.
Other Washington specials say that war
rants have been issued at New ork for the
rest of Commissioner Rollins, Deputy Collect
OF Harlan, ThOs. E. Smith, Collector Murray,
the late Inspector, and Haggarty, distlller,
charged with defrauding the revenue, and
that they will be examined before Commits
sioner Guitman at the Astor House. Brinck-
ley, who has been absent without leave from
the Department for some time, is said to be
at the bottom of this proceeding, while he
intended to furnish the President with pre-
text for Rollins suspension. The Republi-
can journals believe the whole affair to be a
conspiracy against Rollins.
Saratoga, Sept. 1.-The Exchange Hotel
With three barns and three dwellings, wss
burned L. Z ni -, LES S40, ,000.
New York, September 3 --iiUneral RosecTsns,
IN conversations et the Astpr House, yesterday,
said he did not believe the Southern leaders
would issue an address as had been reported.
In regard to the Mexican mission, he says the
Policy will be one of kindness. FIllibuster-
ing or annexation will not be favored.
Ottawa, September 2.-Groves, the witness
that was expected to identify Whelan Rs
the murderer of darcy McGee, and who fed
to the United States, has been captured. A
charge was trunped up against him at Rome
and be was taken to Ogdensburg, where he
was made drunk and smuggled over into Cana
dn, without going through the ceremony
usually required by the extradition treaty.
Sir Jno. Mcdonald is said to have directed
that he be captured at any cost, in any man
ner.
The excitement sun exists in Montreal
over the FenIan picnic, to be held to-day.
New ! ork, September 2.-the lines saws
that the election in Vermont demoRstrates
the popularity of Grant, and shows thu power
of republican principles
The Herald says the Republican victory in
Vermont is owing partly TO the unwise
course of the Southern fire eaters, In pro-
claiming their devotion to the Rebel flag.
The Vermonters went to the ballot boxes as
If expecting TO fight their old battles over
as in
The World says the Republican triumph in
Vermont is like the Dutch taking Holland.
The Democrats allowed the election to go by
default, it not being considered Indicative of
the sentiment of the country.
New York, Sept. 2'-The Tribune says the
victory in Vermont surpassss its highest
hopes. The Democrats made a desperate
struggle. IL was the issue of Sumpter over
again, and the result is as decisive victory.
Paris, Sept 2.-The Moniteur has an arti-
Gle on the State of Europe. As an indication
of peace the writer points TO the significant
fact that the number OF men on leave of ab-
sence from the French army was never greater
than at present.
Hamburg, Sept. 2.--Prince Napoleon, who
arrived some days ago In has yacht, sailed
again last evening.
New York. Sept. 2.-London journals pub
ush the correspondence between Seward and
Lord Stanley, on the subject of the Fenlan
,risoners. MaTren and Costello. Seward
writes ID AIR. Moran, our Charge d Affairs at
I,opdon. requesting him TO read his letter to
Lord Stanley, TO the effect that Congress
,1assed a resolution, requesting the President
- take such measures as shall appear proper
- secure their release from imprisonment, to
Uhieh they were convicted and sentenced In
Great Britain, for words and acts spoken and
done m this country, by ignoring our natur-
alization laws and to take such other meas
ur~s A. will sscure their return to our flag
N. tuch crreu.onies rs are appropriate to the
cc, zion. re therefore urges tae uneondi-
tao n relsase Of thssr prisoners.
Lid stanley. in reply, through Mr.. Thorn
ton, sly7 that,lS regards the imprisonment OF