The union Democrat., 1869-05-15

The Germans have nothing TO do with the
Cuban insurrection. General Sigel refuse,
to allow his name to be used in calls fol
Cuban meetings.
Warren and Costello, the Fenians, arrived
on Saturday, and were met at the dock by q
I large crowd ofsympatbizers. of They will have
a public reception on Wednesday or Thurs
day.
CrxcrSxATI. May 10.-A large number oi
officers have signi6ed their intention to attend
the National encampmeut of the Grand Army
Of the Republic in this city on Wednesday
/ General Logan will deliver the address at the
reception. On Wednesday and Friday even.
ings a steamboat excursion will be made to
North Bend. to the tomb of General Harrison.
WASHINGTON, Nav l0.-Orders have been
telegraphed to the Federals officials IN New
Orleans to look sharp after certain Cuban ex-
pedtions said to be fitting out.
The rece;pts Of internal revenue for the
present month average about half million
per dav. The receipts of customs also con-
tinue heavy. There are indications of a large
revenue from that branch of the service the
present month
The coin balances in the Treasury is $751;
000 900, besides $40 ,000, 600 of coin certif-
Gates.
The Government to-day received advices
direct from the insurrecuonary districts in
Cuba, giving information of movements in
that quarter.
The Cuban svmnathizers here state that
there are now over 25 900 men in the Cuban
army . 500 at whom are Americaps-and
that 3, 900 mnre Americans have recently
been added. These parties sav the success of
L.
will recognize their bnllgerent rights.
WASHINGTON. May ll.-The Spanish Min
lister has received a cable dispatch from Gen.
eral Dulce stating that not over 200 insurg-
ents are in arms and that the rebellion is
virtually ended. Nobody believes it.
The Government has ssued orders to stop
the sailing of the steamer Quaker City which,
it is believed, is about to sail for Cuba.
The printers are somewhat excited over the
, appointment of a colored man as a compost
tor in the Government Printing Office. He
will probably ask admission into the Typo
granhical Union.
The Butterfe.d company have been inform
ed that their contract will cease upon the
junction of the Pacific Ralroads They cost
bv the Butterfeld route for the transportation
of the mails was 81 900 per mile; by railroad
5000.
| The President has appointed Pixley United
States Attorney for California.
! ST. LOUIS. May ll.-Over seventy thousand
bushels of wheat were received from the up
per Mississippi to-day. It is announced that
a contract has been concluded for one hundred
thousand bushels of new wheat. at n point
above Rock Island. at price which will lay
it down in Liverpool at 81 40 per bushel. 1t
! goes via New Orleans
LONDON. May There have been several
heavy robberies Of arms, ammunition, etc.,
IN various parts of Ireland during the past
few days. AT Belfast large quantity of
arms were stolen last evening. Five persons
were arrested this morning On suspicion
Dispatches from Cork mention SIMILAR out
RACES. There seens to be no doubt but that
the culpritS belong. in every instance, to the
Fenian organization. The police are ordered
TO exercise unusual vigilance.
LONDON, May llth.-The Standard, Con-
servative, in reviewing the position of the
United States and Great Britain on the Ala
hama question. asserts that the Fenian out
RACES in Canada more than overbalance the
| depredations by the Alabama. Great Brit
ain, in agreeing to submit the grievances of
both countries to arbitration, did more than
could be fairly demanded, and to yield fur
there would be considered an irreparable
degradation.