New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-28
NEW YORK.

Steamer PerSlo Afrlved-G0voFAmeA
Very Dull - southerAss- Dali but
steady.
New York. June 2.-The steamer Persia
has arrived.
Money easy sos. Sterling, firm. Gold
1105. Governments are very dull. South
ern securities dull but steady:
Money remains easy at 53@7 for prime
paper. Exchange quiet and firm. Gold
dull and declining. Government securities:
sizes 1I74; 1862, 1lO&; 1884. 110S; new ll22;
1867, 1l3; 1868. 1l3; l0.40s 1913. Southern
securities: Tennessees 66A; new s42; Yir-
ginias 6S; Louisianas u; levees 77079;
Georges 50; North Carolinasr 4ss; new rs
heavy; the market is generally very dull.
NEW YORK. June 2.-The BARK Sago, of
Picton, which arrived to-day from Guanta-
noma, Cuba. lost Captain John r. Garvin
and five men on the voyage by yellow
fever.
The sale of ice on Saturday amounted TO
eighteen hundred tons more than on any
are now being imported by rail from Massa,; /
chusetts. sa.e =
NEW YORK, June 27-It is reported that
A. B. Cornell will decline the Assistant
Treasurership, to which he was appointed
last week, and also resign his position as
Surveyor of the port, in order to assume the
duties of acting president Of the Western
Telegraph Company, of which he is vice.
president. President Orton has been or
dered by physicians to retire from active
work, and seek rest in the country.
City of Mexico advices to the eighteenth
| instant, says thatlthe city of Guaymas was
surprised on the twenty.elghth OF May BY
an armed force under Colonel Vascanno,
whose command is in the interest OF Placide
Vega.
The troops landed from the steamer For.
| ward, formerly an English gunboat, and
entered without opposition.
The Collector of Customs was seized. pos.
session of the customhouse taken and notice
given to the citizens to pay outstanding
Dues which were estimated at 100000,
which amount was collected.
The invaders carried away two vessels and
5000 muskets, which they had seized in the
The United States Consul protested
against the seizure of the arms. Forty tons
| Of coal were taken from the Northern Trans
portation Company and draft on Otis
Brothers given in payment. =
The government troops appearing on the
| twenty ninth, VascsnnO evacuated the place,
| the Forward steaming out of the harbOr
with sailing vessels in tow. During the oc-
cupation order was maintained and the for
eigners were unmolested. The prisoners
| were all released except Mejia, of the pay.
master department., sOH OF the Minister
| of War. Nadine. of the supreme govern
ment, and the United States consul, urged
his release, but Vsscanno replied his orders
were positive to Keep him prisoner.
It is supposed the expedition will visit
Topaz, San Bias, Mazstlan and other points,
| attacking them in furtherance of the scheme
to establish the northwestern Mexican Re
| public.
President Juarez has been accused of
smuggling. Proofs of the accusation have
been demanded.
| A number of ex.Confederates in this city
| deny that revolutions are threatened In the
States of Jalisco and Guerrero.
The Bio Grande revolutionists number
20O0.
The schooner Sophia, Of Galveston, was
wrecked, ON the thirtieth ultimo, in Tuxpan
harbor.
The distress on the RIO Grsnde is increas-
ing. Sarmiento, the prefect of the District
Of Tu1tipic, has been assassinated by citi-
Zens. rs,sy.s sSasszs
Numerous fres had occdsfa5s csaaed b
the continued drQpth.
At the request 81 the Mexican 6snetAi cha