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,,.re,,Ing Mexican Intelligence.

.-,,n Ma;amoras says that Narango ls
., Martinez. and is besieging San Luis
p,,o.i with 800 men. Trevino and
r,.I, tinprra with six thousand
,,,...b,d marched in the direction Of
G,sns .Juatal, to meet Rocha, who was
.,l,srcIrs with seven thousand men.
Y.. a,l,r learning OF Trevlnos ap-
,r,,cn aud fearing the force from Diaz
.,,ny retreated to San Miguel where
AIr,,ns defeated Outellon, and captured
q r,r,i n Of his forces. The balance,
under command OF Leon, retreated to-
gard Mexico. The latest from Camar-
u, states that Rocha afterward advan-
,.J toward San Luis Potosi, compelling
rrevino to retrear. A difficulty has
occurred at Pedros Negros between Bliss,
the American commander, and Gov.
Fallon, of Coahuila, commanding the
Revolutiouists, owing to shots being
fired at tue town occupied by the Juar-
lists. under Col. Wenkar, and passing
across the river into the American
camp. The Revolutionists accuse Wen
kar OF firing the shots for the purpose
Of causing a quarrel between the Revo-
Iutioni.ts and Americans. Two mil
Ions OF additional treasure are coming
this wav for expectation.
Governor Yarmouth Expresses
Himself
Governor Warmoth, Of Louisiana, in
an expression Of his views on Louisiana
po'tics says that the Administration
par,y in that State is confined TO Col
I,ctor Casey and his alherents, who are
holIinc Feier,I oil 'es: that the reten-
lion Of Casey u"d P~lhard di>gnsted
l.ongstreet 20 that he was Obliged to
resign: that these Federal officials were
engaged in all sorts OF corrupt schemes;
that Casey made it point TO get inter
r-t in all the companies which OBTAIN
privileges from the Legislature. Among |
the bills in which he is interested were
the levee bill, the levee shed bill and
the warehouse bill. The man named
TO succeed I.ongstreet is Packer, a
brother in.Iaw OF Ben Butler. The
oppp-ition to Grant will increase at the
south unless he changes his course
If the Cincinnati Convention act wisely |
- nominee, will receive the support OF
Louisiana.
Extensive SmusgIiug Discovered.
Tne Chamber Of Commerce in
mrmoriaiizing the Legislature TO abro-
gate the usury laws, stated that the
government officers have discovered an
extensive scheme of smuggling silks,
aces, gloves, etc, which had been
bought in Europe and sent to Halifax.
ani then to st. Joseph, y. B., and
,mugged across at Calais, reaching
Boston, New York and Chicago in large
quantities. 1t is also stated that Mr..
Howard, 10 Halifax, with Montreal
parties, have TINS smuggled several
hundred thousand dollars worth in the
past wear
The Erie Troubles.
The Sm says that Horace Greeley,
p.eyjous to Monday, had been in con-
sul,ation with Thomas Scott, with
vew o. compromising Erie matters. By
the request OF some English stockhold-
er-, the arrangement was abruptly ter
al nf
Poisoning Case.
There is considerable excitement in
East New York, or Long Island, over
the alleged poisoning OF four children
10y John Herbert, a simpleton, who
earns living 10y mending chairs, etc.
The victims were poisoned while Her
bert was doing some work in the house
where they lived. Two OF the children
are dead and another will probably die.
Herbert was arrested anl held 10 await
examination.
Death Of One OF the Jurors on the
Halt Trial.
Matthias Clarke, the juror whose sud.
den illness caused the postponement OF
Mayor Halls trial till tomorrow, died
at his residence yesterday evening al
: o'clock. The counsel on both sides
were notified OF the change. The gen.
eral impression was that a new trial
was TO have been asked for on Friday
had the patient continued i'll, but his
death now has rendered this absolutely
necessary. Nothing remains but to 60
over tue old ground Of selecting twelve
unbiased men to hear anew all the testi-
mony from the beginning.
The New Consultation for Utah.
A Tribune special from Washington
says: George Sanon, one Of Brigham
ioungs apostles. Frank Fuller, ex-
Secretary of the Territory OF Utah, and
eN-Consressman Tom Fitch arrived
here to-day, after a seven days trip from
Salt Lake. They are delegates from the
Constitutional Convention lately held
there, and were appointed to submit the
new Constitution, with a memorial, to
Congress. The Constitution recognizes
three distinct principles: First, miuori-
~ representation; second, womens 8
impartial suffrage; third, universal ed
ucation. Mormonsm is not mentioned
Meeting OF Erie Directors.
Alta meeting Of Erie Directors to-day,
at which Jay Gould was present, the
financial statement OF the road was
read. 1t has not yet been made public.
The eFisk.MansfeldS Suit.
Judge Cardozo to-day made an order
in the suit of Helen j. Mansfield against
James Fisk, Jr., substituting Mrs. Lucy
D. Fisk, Fisk's widow and executrix, as
defendant in his place
Meeting Of Internationalists.