| Show special to the deseret NEWS g N new york 19 ek confederate Ex gen ripley has obtained ta ined contract from the french government to manufacture breech loading arms of his own invention A project is afi afloat oat to construct a ship canal across the narrow isthmus connecting nova scotia with new brunswick nick riek the the heralds city of mexico correspondence po pon dence march 17 says juarez has agn gawn orders orders to his officers to grant maximilian an escort and honorable treatment to any point on the coast which he shall select as a paint of embarkation bar Kation provided he is captured money is becoming scarce in the imperial co coffers frers and the finance minister has thrown up his portfolio in disgust skirmishes took place every day at the gates of the city of mexico the savage order of miramon inflicting death on all prisoners captured has been countermanded by maximilian the austrian garrison is looking out for the earliest opportunity to leave the country I 1 jh the senate JR everdy reverdy johnsons resolution favoring mediation in the event that maximilian is captured and also offering the services of the united states to adjust existing difficulties between the friends of the mexican republic was debated debate d at great length but without arriving at any definite conclusion sumner johnson and several other senators spoke warmly in favor of mediation but others opposed the government jovern ment offering its good offices in behalf of maximilian the principle objection urged against the resolution was that maxim maximilian III ili an deserved the worst vorst fate that might befall him as a 2 punishment for cruelties cruel ties sanctioned by him mui in the case of captured guerillas guerrillas gu erillas washington 19 the monthly report of the department of agriculture says there ere are favorable indications of a good wheat crop li london ondon sig 19 berlin dispatches state that the speech of ian lan ring king c william at the close of parliament excited e x cited distrust throughout germany pomeroy ohio 19 A fire last night I 1 destroyed nye williams cos gos flour mill an adjoining ill lil machine shop and seven dwellings loss los s a new york 21 accounts of the brazillian cotton crops favorable are and the conlee coffee crop is expected to be fifty per cent above the average cholera though not of a very severe kind has broken out in the city of rio klo grande del sul bul some fatal cases had occurred at a recent trial of twenty inoh inch guns at ft hamilton a range arance of fourmile four mlle miles mile was attained with projectiles weighing loso 1080 pounds the heralds leavenworth specials say affairs on the plains are an interesting phase gen sherman has arrived at leavenworth geu gen augur is on the way to ft phil kearney with men eleven thousand indians are encamped between forts phil kearney and smithy smith 1 waiting walting vai val ting for grass to commence hostilities gen hancocks expedition is in distress at ft larned lamed being 0 unable to move for want of forage sst sac louis 21 the idalio idaho statesman says indians attacked a stage coach near fernita fern its ferry march 26 and killed the driver and two passengers the other three passengers escaped vienna 21 the vienna post the official organ the austrian government in an editorial on the relations reint lons ions between prussia and france counsels its readers nat to put too much faith in the preservation of the peace of europe new york 22 the heralds berlin correspond correspondence en ce says the members of the german opposition party in the legislature have triumphed over bismarck I 1 by a vote rendering the government amenable to the representative body on all matters relative to taxation A constantinople correspondent states that france and russia have made a joint movement to recommend the porte to cede candia to greece and that the approach towards unity of action in such direction is regarded as a demonstration that england is likely to be left out of the consultation for the arrangement of the affairs of turkey the heralds mullingar Mul lingar ireland cor cors s respondent reiterates the assurance of the approach of another fenian rise far more extensive than that of march he says a comprehensive plan is being arranged in london paris parts and berlin the french press is outspoken regarding luxemburg the journal says the sale of russian america will prove mutually advantageous to the commercial interests of both countries the bank statement shows a decrease in lif loans of decrease in specie increase in legal tenders nearly the report of the arrest of members of congress by Mosque mosquera rais rals is unfounded london 22 spain promises to give england full i satisfaction and indemnity for forthe the sel sei seizure z of the victoria but her replies to the demands in the case of the tornado continue evasive richmond RI ellmond 22 the legislature has levied a tax of three and one third per cent to pay the annual interest on the public debt new york 23 aa aaron ron I 1 meyer sailed in the ar arizona lz ona with in money and property of his employers he is also charged with the abdication abdu cation of a girl named miller 13 years old oid the police have telegraphed to san francisco for his arrest A letter from matilene My lAy tilene reports that 1300 1800 persons perished in that island islan d by there the recent cerit earthquake InCa in Ca phalonia persons were killed and 1006 wounded several villages were destroyed the ins loss of or property is estimated chicago 26 one of the objects of the visit of the japanese commissioners to washington is to confer with the government direct rella retaa relative tive to extending cominer commercial elal elai intercourse between the two countries washington 26 the attorney general spoke at length in the supreme court today to day in opposition to the petition of georgia for an injunction the argument was mat wat th at the court had bad not jurisdiction thal that the case was not within the reason or spirit of the constitution that the reconstruction act as executed by the president works no hardship to the people of the south as they can do as they please under it and that this was a apolitical political ease case could only be reached by political remedies oconnor argued for the injunction four hundred unreconstructed south erners have sailed from new orleans to brazil paris panis 26 there is 19 a reaction in the bourse this morning and rentes are advancing in in consequence of a rumor which prevailed extensively that prussia had manifested a disposition to make concession to france in regard to the luxemburg question london 26 A berlin dispatch says the prussian government is fearing the introduction in the diet of an interpellation as to its policy which may lead to further complications upon the luxemburg question the former reports of scarcity are declared to be exaggerations the heralds s ireland correspondence says the emigrant exodus from ireland to the united states is rapidly increasing to a full tide nine steamships engaged to transport them having left queenstown Queens town within a few days new now york 26 A times special says the treasury iry department has been officially informed that within the seven days just passed no less than bushels of wheat have been shipped to liverpool from new york in consequence of repeated evidences of disloyalty fayetteville N 0 is to have a garrison of U S soldiers located there voluminous dispatches aisters in england and france though they do not contain as late advises advices as are daily brought by the cable yet represent pretty fully the condition of affairs and show conclusively that a general european war can scarcely be averted napoleon has been engaged for several months in making gigantic naval and military preparations and it is alleged that the feeling Is isnow now so universal among the french people for a collision that it has passed beyond the E emperors m derors control some ome of the japanese commissioners left for washington this evening and the remainder will go tomorrow to morrow they have presents from the japanese gov to president johnson secretary seward and gen grant graut the gift girt to the general is a magnificent sword highly wrought mounted with gold appropriately inscribed and is said to be very coaly costly the presents to the president and secretary are said to be equally valuable the embassy will remain in washington about four weeks new york 27 it ia is understood that fi herldan sheridan has telegraphed to the president for permission e r to remove gov wells bubp but t the h e attorney general belle belie believes that he has no power to make such removal under the reconstruction tion act the attorney general is preparing an opinion on the franchising disfranchising dis clause of that act paris 26 the rumor of the thee establishment of a peace congress prevailed today to day and had the effect of raising rentes one franc after business hours I 1 however the report was discredited and rentes slightly declined new york 27 the paris correspondent of thelon the london times believes that some means will be found to reconcile the conflicting contentions contention between france and prussia za la brewe prese thinks thele la Is one point and only one upon which france cannot accept any compromise and that is the presence of prussian soldiers in Lux luxemburg embur in the orth north german perman parliament bismark announced that the federal government would accept most of the amendments to the draft and army arrangements range ments in the debate which followed bismark said if opposition prevents me from completing the work begun I 1 shall request the tha king to relieve me of my rost post the parliament subsequently too took action in conformity with his ills request A letter from crete march 20 says every attempt of the turks to advance beyond the open country has been repulsed pulsed with loss dublin 27 at the fenian trials in this city today col massey was brought on the stand and made a clean breast of it he told the whole story of the fenian plot berlin 27 i the wesser gazette in a leading a article r today to day intimates that prussia may evacuate the fortress of luxemburg an amsterdam paper officially denies any offer to sell luxemburg to napoleon 9 GOVERNOR HAMILTON GALL the washington correspondent of the virginia firginia Tres 7 elspass spass under date february relates the following incident eident there is no doubt that the senate as well as california will be relieved when the ath of march comes I 1 and mcdougall or as he is more commonly called here Mc will leave Congress congressional lona iona life let me tell you a sharp colloquy and retort in which he was a party about a week since the senator and governor A J hamilton of texas the leader of the southern loyalists w were ere in the vestibule of willarda Willar dB hotel ham ilton was formerly a member of congress he has been and is a prominent man though the war and subsequent exile have reduced his means and otherwise affected him the following conversation occurred senator slightly inebriated I 1 well governor how are you how do you get along hamilton poorly senator poorly I 1 am rather low down now senator I 1 am d d glad of it governor I 1 wish you were lower down yet 11 this was said with a pretense of pious ness but hamilton who is a man of muck much much natural dignity looked the senator full in the eye and slowly but em api replied e led I 1 well S senator e at or I 1 c cannot annot say that IV wish you were any lower down tha than E you are t the shot told mcdougall feltl feitl felti tr he flushed for a moment and then theno Witha a sudden effort at sobriety straightened up and said youve got ma me foill foul governor good evening sir and with a cavalier wave of the hand he walked off THERE were more cases of smallpox small pox in london last year than in any previous year for more than a century |
