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> al ; DOLGEAS MONUMENT, eee ee Grand Tour of the President and His Cabinet. HIS RECEPTION IN NEW YORK. MILITARY ARRANGEMENTS. Special Meeting of the Com- mon Council, A GENERAL TURN OUT EXPECTED. THE ROUTE,. DESCRIPTION OF THE MONUMENT. &e. &e, &e. ‘The ceromontes of laying the corner stone of a monu- eighths inch, and with a hole near the margin to admit ‘pf aribbon. On one side of tho medal will be a medal- ‘on of Douglas, surrounded on the rim with the words “Born April 23, 1813, Died June 3, 1861,” On the re- vee the words “Douglas Monument Association’? will be wpon the rim, and in the centre the words “Coruer stone laid Sepiember 6, 1866," A suitable medallion has been provided, taken from the bust of Douglas. ‘Two kinds of badges will be provided—one at $1, ad- mitting only to a concert to be given at the Opera Houso on the evening of the 6th; the other at $2, admitting both to the concert and to a reception to be given at the Wabash Avenue Rink on the evening of the President's arrival. Tho seal of the Association will be put upon a badge for the exclusive use of the Committee of Arrangements, General Jonn A. Dix, of this city, will deliver the ad- dress. 6 The Return, The roturn to Wazhington will be by the way of In- dianapolis, Columbus, Cincinnati and Pittsburg. It is calculated that the jaunt will consume about threo weeks, . Arrangements have been made on all the railroads centring in Chicago to convey passengers to and from that city for the occasion of laying the corner atone of the monument, at considerable reduced rates of fare. The Monument will consist of a circular platform base fifty-two feet in diameter and two and one-half foet high. Upon’ this will be placed a sizailar platform, but a little smaller, which will be surmounted by a sepulchre twenty feet square and eleven feet hich, with walls five feet in thickness. ‘It will contain a chamber ten feet square. In this chamber will be placed the sarcophagus, containing the remains of the great statesman, ‘The rarcophagus will be visible through a bronze door six and 1 half feet high and three foet wide. The sepulchre will be ornamented with pro- mont which is to commemorate the poiitical services of | Jecting pedestals from the corners. Surrounding the the late Stephen Arnold Douglas, were to have taken place at Chicago om the 4th of July last; but in defor- ence to the dosire of President Johnson, who wished to ‘Ve present on the sion, they were postponed until such time as tho of duties of his office would give him an opportuuity of leaving the national capital. As soon a: Congress adjourned the President intimated to the Monument Association Committes that the public business would not be likely to suiler if left fora fow days in the hands of subordinates, and he subsoquently permitted an announcement to be made that iimeelf and Cabinet would start on the 25th inst, on a tour for Chi+ rage, at which place they would arrive on Wednosty the Sth of September, and the inanguration ceromon could take place on the following day, The following ts Ue programme of The Journey. ington ALM. arrive nt Vhiladoipt Wesnso tx, Aug. 29.—Leave I’ht carvive at New York 12:10 P. Tuvusosy, Ang. 80.—Leave New York vie Hudson river steamer jy) the morning, stop at West Point to review ea sluts and partake of collation, arrive at Albany iu the iphia 8 AL M., . Aug. 81.—Leave Albany via New York Contral J, arrive at Auburn 1, M. ept. 1.—Leavo Aubarn via Geneva, Canan- daigua, Mochester, Brockport, Albion and Lockport A. M.; arrive at Niagara Falls P.M. Seenay, Sept, 2—At Niagara Falls, Mowway, Sept. &—Leave Niagara Fille A. MC, stop there hovrs in Buflalo, arrive at Cieveland via Dunkirk and Krie ft M. ‘Yurovar, Sept. 4.—Leave Cleveland A, M., stop three! hours at Yuledo, arrive at Detroit P.M. Wresraay, Sept. 5, tral Paulo: tigun Const bill for the late Presi« d to convey the Presidential iu dont Liocvin has beep engey party Uy ch the enure The Presileat will be accompariat by all the members of his Cabinet, the ladies of the White House, aud tho samily of Mr, Seward, It ts also expected that Gonerat Aemital Farragut, Admiral Radford, and Sur. weral Barnes will ac ny the President. above there are expected to be preseat on a the menbers of tue Cnited States Senate + of Representatives, Judges ef the § dhe United Suutes, Judges of the Supreme he several States, Livutenant General Sher- Grant, «eon np Hesides th preme «Callum, late Saperiutendent of Mul echarge of the general arrau: on, fixing the ¢ ag ef trains and other matiors joel ( iadwick, of Wiliard’s Hotel, wii superintead the general corm ort of the yrurty, provide hore! » modai.on-. rotreakments by the way and other ove wf thot nature, Arrangements in This ¢ Mayor Nodman yesterday afternoon re infeeroution that President Juhysen would ¥ on Wednesday next, and would neti ’ at ten minutes past twelve o'clock, noon; and aleo tbat he wo pled the fuvitation to review the Firet Divi “4 New Vork State National Goand on that day, The President, according to the above programe, will remain ia thiselly untd Thursdey morning, A a minutes ramime when ie will leave for Woat Point at forty tiv past seven o'clock in the morning. The tull pr of arran coments as agreed npon will be transmitted to the city this morning. Both boarde of the Common Council, Lacing at thetr jast mectings adjourned to Mondas, Septeinber 3, have isened a call for a special meeting io be held om Monday next, at twoo'cloek P.M. whoa appre priate resolutions are to be presented, tender- ing the Versidemt the freedom of the city and the use of the Governor's Room in the City Hall, in which to ue friends, Action will aleo be taken by the of this city, who will particlpete iu the ce reeaige reception, It {s alvo believed that the Tammany society, the democratic comuittees, the Chancer of Commerce and otber seciotiee aud oranice tions will take proper action in the matter, MUATARY ALK ANGLO, sowing order has aed by Major General sequannene Prom Drvistot NG. 8... ¥.,4 New Youk, August 2 sleney Andrew Johneon, Pres ex, will arrive In thi bof Aug reeelved by janding, and by a de ting of the follows Welk ot noon. ities of the elty nit Of the Fivat div = Tegiments, representing veventh venty feommand of rig wer sde, the Fifth and Twelfth rex Brigadier Genera) Borer . the seventh mud bing Brigwier Ge nde—the wader command of |) brigade of cavairy, ander the comman! of eral \Portley will be formed in Browdway street, at cleved w clock A.M, wath by a dotsehinent UE the Firet artilery, Coionel Telier, « dercotion @f Brigndier General Borger. The Com vey General will jeeue (16 ammnanttier seers of the diviston not on duty are requested to asectoiic in the City Fail at oleve AM, im Tull uniter, to amtte im the recoption. The senvr of ret present oll tale ‘commen CHARLES W. ZANDFORD, Major General. Other Pinees. cittes and towns slong tue route the Prev y will be received and greeted wih appro: nies and congratylatory arrangements they will be escorted by the Burgess Corpe, st incorporated military organization in the ta 4 i Chfeawe they will be received by the faxi« hh Povaves The Arrangements at Chicage, ‘The Provident and party will artive about eight o'clock he evening Of Wednesday, September 6, and procerd to the Sherman House, the boxpitalities of whieh hotel have been tendered to the Presienval party dering their tay. The Connnitter of Reception will proceed to Detfolt, . and wulte apd escort there ty mect the President Som to Chicage. ‘Phe follow ny gentlemen compose the ro ator Trumbull, Kenator Yates, Hon. Thomas Drammolt " t Sate, fortes Oe Mee ane” a ee, on, |. NM. Areold, J. i Poigyg Hew’ sv eonard Swett, Meyor Rio, age § Bores,- ¢. Hurroughs, 1. D. Wor, CON. Molden, J. Y. Seamn. B. MeUnuy, J. ( oe the Trustees. of Chicago Uniti, p © sherman, JD Hamaey, ©. 6. Wieker, J. 2. Jone i. M. Hows, BD Tagtor, 1), Krigh, Ire ¥. Mann, Chik. panuoiph, ¢ Weiges, 1. 1, Colvin, Hf. Creeneinutn, Gesera) Oxbcrne General Mann, M.D. Ogien, 1. fl. Smith, M 4.0. Heeing, WA Brown Tho Committee on Medaly have atopted a cir White medal bedee of the diameter of ome ant them . tearm, sepulchre will be a pedestal twenty-one feet in height, having # base fifteen feet square. On this will be erected: # column forty-three feet in length, six feet square at the base aud three and # half fect square at the top. ‘The column will be terminated by a six feet high, whieh forms the base for the colossal statue of Douglas, Surround ng t ichre will be placed four seated life size, sculptured in. light marble. One of there figures will represent Iimois holding m her hand a medallion Jikeness of Doug! by her side will be o sheaf ot wheat and the State arms. The remaining figures will represent America with aslueld, History reclining on a tablet, and Fate with the symbolic wreath and trumpet. Over the entrance ww the sepulehre willstand an eagle, and on the bas» of the pedestal above are four bas relicfs, representing the history and progress of the West. These represent Indians and pioneers building log cabins, ploughing commerce is represented by a ship pods, and the sciences are.represented ‘a railroad aud a telegraph. Still an oth presents education, a group of children, the 8 Capitol building, acburch in the distance, &e. | ‘The statue will represent the great patriot and states. man as standing by the constitution ea enue side, aud by the Union on the other, whieh is ropresented by the Roman feces. ‘The tirst section of the monument is about haif com- pleted, and the tow) nearly unisied At each comer of Douglas’ grave will be erecte pillar about fan feet hich, These witt be joined by four arehes, which will be draped and decorated with Mow Around the bases of the pillars fags wil be arranged, In front the grave Will bé placed Volk’e marble bust of Douglas, together with a model of the mouument, by a locomotive d _ ee . THE TURF. ashion Course Vall Trotting Season, The fall trotting seasan at the Fashion Course will be. gin on the Teh of Soptomber, with a tral for a purse of $1,500, milo heats, best three ia five, in harness, be- tween the bay tanre Lady Thorne and the brown stl: Hon George Wrikes: and ina week: afterwards the same horses trot to warous for alike amount, ‘The purees ad- vertised to clowe Inst night wore all filled, with the ex. coption of No. 1, which was for $1,000, mile heals, bost three in five, in barnes Hi horses, For this, General Butler wae tie ouly entry, No. 2, a purse of 2500, added of $100 cacl, p. p., mile heats, best three in w Towed with Hiram Woodrulf's ch. m., Rosa. Jas 0D. MeManus’ black amare, Cora and Norris , a purse of $200, mile harness, for horses tliat ‘ored with M, Rodia’s dm, Lady Woodrutt's & b. Quicksilver, Jobn Rorabara’s b. g. Gen- $200. heats, os, hones eh Rodi open to Hiram Amber and FW. Oakiaud, | Toveut's'b m eral Shorm at three that never won 'y, closed w ¢ om, Lady Oakland, Jobn Lover's Amber, F. W. Burahatn’s b, g. General Shor A. A. Bailer's b. g Whe ‘horne nnd George Wiikes will be very attract! a purse of in har for M + aalfale, ae Doth of these celebrated horves are in the bloow of Health, and will trot as faet, if not faster, in their Con races than at any former period of their turf career, trot becwoon Rosamond, Core and Lacy will be a lively , in harness, {or horees that never beat | NEW YORK H&RALD. FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1866, MEXICO Military and Pinancial Troubles of Maximilian, Additional Particulars of the Fall of Tampico. Wholesale Dosertion of Mejia’s Forces to the Liberals. Mejia Appointed to the Command o! the Third Military Division of the Empire. Arrests of Conspirators in the City of Mexico. &e, ‘By the arrival of the steamship Hendrick Hudson at Philadelphia, from Havana on the 18th inst., we are placed in possession of our despatches from Vera Cruz to the Lith and the city of Mexico to the 10th inst, OUR VERA CRUZ CORRESPONDENCE. na Cruz, August 13, 1866, ‘The French mail steamship La France leaves here to- day for Havaua aud St, Thomas, by which your cor- respondent is enabled to forward later and important news, La Franco has already on board 300 troops. Among the number are some invalids, and not a few whose term of service expired a short time since, The whole is made up of detachments from the several foreign corps, The most of those are to go on to France, and the rest to remain temporarily at St, Thomas, ADDITIONAL AND IMPORTANT FROM TAMVICO, ‘The following are additional particulars ou the subject of the taking of Tampico by the Mexican liberal force ‘The city capitulated on the 6th inst., after withstand. ing a series of spirited attacks made by the liberals dur- ing seven consecutive days. ‘The capitulation wi lar to that of Matamoros, Ryo with was done in the most « shieh good grace that the foreigners were overwhelmed with astonishmen'. And this was done by men whom those very foreigners were, until but a few hours previonsty, branding with the epithets of “cut. throats,” “thigves,”” and “barbarians of the woods” men who were always referred to as iMlas" and “adrow ‘The libernis did not interfere with any one, and even permitied their enemies to take off thelr wounded slowly and in accordance with the best dictates of humanity. The retreating Loops were permitted ti gage with them. AKRIVAL OF THE DEFEATHD TROOPS AT VERA CRUZ The Magetien, # French man-ol-war, avrived at this port on the afternoon of the 10th inst: From it wers janded 400 persons, including troops, contra gueriiing, civilians and some of the slightly wounded, Others, more sertously woinded, had to be kept on board, This din. embarkation took place about seven P ‘The eeene wo a pitiablo one, as all pwho were od appeared in a miserable plight IMPERIALISY ACCOUNTS OF Tie LiMeRAL supe. The imperialists say that the liber! force. numbered two thousand ten, and that loss to these, in thy /illerent atts made, reached a high figure. When questioned + the unporialiuls said that they believed the Hber= allows to have been two hunired men. The imperial garrison was Crom four to tive hundred strong, IMPORTANT AND VERY RONEICANT All Mejin's to) BL irow here to Tat ke. ke, wale their Wage ¥ lane tion w this i ite emphasis, ‘to protect the Frenet troy» we know it to be a facet, Now, whi tt prove trae? Which would be best treacherous” natives within the fmaporial 1 , and ab any favorable moment rewdy to reve side of such Lines, even ax ope cuem\es boon pativos thee arnue THK Ww e have received th RAWAL OF THEE F news that rome vessels which yare under Ihe command of Rear Adgairal de la re were ordered to Mexico to recive om hoard xome 0! the troops of the Frenel Expeditionary Corps, event, end the public will then have a chance of ascer- falning bow fast they really are, a both Rosamond and Lacy In their previogs trote won so handily that it i# sap. that each can got low down ia the twenties, Cora | dered a clipper; Lui ax she has never trotted in | this netghborhood be belongs to the dark division, The other Gob re good, and a brilliant carspaizu tay be Fonemnably, antee.py Hierse Pair at Cleveland, Obie, SECOND DAY. Cieverasn, Ohio, August 20, 1866, The attendance at the Cleveland Driving Park today was far greater than on yesterday, There were two trot#; the first being for a premivra of $800, for trotuing borses (hat had never shown 2:4 in public, open to th world, three to enter, two to start, heats, best three in Ove, in barnes, the first Loree to receive #500, the second $200, and the third $100. For this parve there were four entries, viz.: William Brown's chestaut geld. ing Rodney, Thomas ¥. Roach’s sorrel stallion American ¥ stallion Gray Baglo, and James verte Sar, S Robbins’ Couliss’ gray mare Jewnnetie. Rodney was (he fore the start and all throngh the race. Ara Heat.—Jeannette got away with the lead, trotting fmely all through the taile won the haat Rodney vecond, American Star third, and Gray foorth, Time 242. seornd Heat. —The horses bad a good send off, bat on the first ttrn Rodvey and Jeannette came in coll the saikey of tho latter being nearly upset, and the mare breaking up badiy lost all chance for the heat. Not s, | howewer, with Rodney, The collision frightened him of | tis trot’ and going. intoa rapid ron wax ten jencthe before be resnmed hie trot and another run ou (he jower turn the more, he suceceded in He wou the heat birt, nette fo Time 2:41. When the jndges votineed that Kodney had weu the heat there was gr jcnation maniferced by the orewd, who treated ty Hemen to a round of bisees for their eeu 4 decision. Third Heal, —The third heat was very closely contested all the way, Rodney leading; but just as be approached | tho stand at the fnieb, he broke op, gnc, lis driver | applying the whip, sent Lim over the score on a ran, ingly prejue i ball a length im front of Arne the heat to the latter, and placed Rodne: nette. Gray Ragle w yr er Oss ou the b troteh, | oerth Heat —Th exciting, the race | being close from beginning to end.” American Star, how. | ever, won afer a lai thied. — Pime, 2:45. Pith Het. —7 era ggla, Jeanneits second, Roduey behind the here for the remainder of the race. The | owners of tho here and the partics interested in the | fraud refused to allow the change to be made, and then | the Jodges declared all outside bets of, and the race to | be finished tomorrow. The decision of the judges was | lated with shouts of applause, and gave general satis faction to all exeypt those who were engaged in the divreputable transaction. The following w a summary of the trot as far ae it renee — CUntease ‘avk, August 2)—Premiom $800, for trotting horses that have never ehown 2:54 in public, mile heats, best three in five, firat home to reecive $400, the second $200, third $100, Win. mn entered ch. g. Rodney,....... 1 ‘Thos. I. foach entered &. & American Star, 2 Jamnos Coulisa entered gy. m. Jeamnetic.... 3 S Robbing entered Gray Eagle. ‘Time, 242—2 41250 SECOND THOT, The seond trot was for a tum of $200 for horses owned in Cleveland that had never shown 2:40 im public, yolle heats, bert three in Sve, in harnews, which brough | toe bog. Union daek, ch. m. Queen of the West, eh. m Belle Chalfont, end bo im. Minnie, The purse was woo by Union Jack in three efraght heats with great case, Rolle Chalfant was the favorite againet the fheld, The following ee eumenary -— 1. Biwood entered &. g. Unior 4, Sanderson entered ob. m. Queen of the W: 4. Rennes entered eh. m. Belle Chalfant, ©, Roseverants eutered bm Minnie... 452.4025, Tine, 2:48-2:45 44 , Tv Dexter, Georg 5 ‘o meorrow Dex re fees Ir. eral Mutter trot in harness THE PHARMACEUTICAL CONVENTION. Dernotr, Angeet 23, 1808, The second day's se. on of the Pharmacestical Conven- DON met at nine o'clock this morning. The following officers were clerted for the cnmniag year:—Prenident, | Frederick Stearns, of Detroit. Vee Presidents—Kaward Porteh, of Philadelphia; &. #. Meee fae VY, Sheddon ot Neer You: 1 hapten Tufte, ( ower, S. HL Seeretary. pte l= ag gh iphia Varions standing elentes. er eeperte tint prelerson were Teal The aabyeet of trefan alcatel teegivet enarial atten fete y prassed at the finish | ah mn Star second, Gray Eagic | Still it has not produced any remarkable eflec’ ax the” people hereabo dy not feel by any ineans sure that Na ie acting in good frith, Some have been so bold ae to say that these vee. sels aro to take board a lenge ‘ly of artillery gathered ia the interior of Mexico, Thiet ay or inay not be so. It it is #0, then we may ox. jm, “How low bave the mighty fallen, when Napo stoops to get back a small part of Mrancs® expendi- | tures by dealing in old junk.” At this particular moment all ever he tarucd to Europe to seo what effec thore will have on aifairs connected with Mexico, | Mexican people aa a class believe that the United Stat sincere aud will eid them, and they Alourly await Napoleon's altiaatum, In the ponding ney otiations they are very dirtrustly 2 liko his poticy, aud heen nanee for him personally. Fi plainly and say that he had ty Auna—thet he did not encoorege him in any way or else he will remain below par asa true and noble states. tan before this people, who are struggling for thet rights. On tho’ French side we have heard it remarked that Drouyn de Lhuys eoold beat Mr. Seward im everything bat the length of hie diplom correspondener, The people here hope that thir not prove (rue and verity the trio saying true word is epoken {i jest.” Tlie POLTTEAL CATION, , the The t Ali the of ts have beon ropl TH SAT STAMY AEFC ATION Several States lave been dactare | and we are about to have a Prefect Pulitico tw to be replaced | oiticer m the person of Commander 24 tat Pvo down hull entirel dupartme The French naval ‘The country Ws greatiy excited, Thus bot t ously, neither ix it openly, manifested ; Wut nevertheld | ex ats. QUA CITY OF MEXICO CORRESPONUENCE. Ciey ow Mexico, Augart 6, 1 Te MEW MINE EN The new Ministers lave taken hold of thelr work in earnest, and infused new life and vigor into their de partments. Leacemzs left $190,000 in the national tre aury. This insignificant sum tix sve ing to augment, and has already oflected two hmporiant changes.to that effect, The law of May, 1866, regulating Dusines Neenses, i¢so changed a to donble Ul eo Heonses, which alone will yield a large income, and the nyatem of collecting taxes hax been modified aud newly arranged as to inure prompt collections returns, a# well to prevent peenlation, whieh was no toriously rife under all iormer administrations, The laws of May, 1865, alo impowed taxes only npon the Products of extates, not upom estates themselves, Thin wat an adroit doder of the great landowners, many of whom cach owned hundreds of leaguer of land, whieh they did not cultivate and would not eel, and upon which, it being unproductive, they paid no taxes, Hy « decree of the Jat inet. this old law ix annulled, and } hencetorth real extate of every deseription will be laced, and the rich men of the country compelled to do ther part toward tae support of the government, ISTERION NWH, and ‘The war in wearer pooh the henge as it ower, several bands having isperred by the military. The Houses who left Toluca let week overwok a larve force of liberals in (he mountains, when a sharp fight eneued. ‘The liberals lont heavily in killed and wounded, and the Frenchmen took @ghty prisoners, whom they it to thie evy, On the 19th the battalion of # somewhat noted local chief named Py eaecuntered a body of French near Hnichila, and twenty-two in killed and about the nares onmber in rE whom Was Fragoeo. Letters from Maratian, of Joly, ony that city cow. tinues to be availed by the liberals, The city ix becom. jog depopulated, It is estimated that ovor four thousand to ante bave left that place and sought homer eles where with: 4 In Guanajuato recently ® portion of the Merican im. revolted and pronounced for ing them, killing thirty, wounding taking Gfty pramers, a the patia, ev comnmandant of the dvteies, “Terstal Bavaune ie expected to retarn ta this “7 from bis tow to Baa Laie 1 TMILEAN FEVERS IR TROOPS, the 12th tes Monterey ior At ten o'clork oF morning of the With wit, the von. erable Bishop of Pagretaro died in thik cay, The "ehop em age of he Pet prinwtes of Movies and wer Cem fw ere one | guished for his virtues and learning, For more than eee at Se, chaplain of the Cuurch of Sante exioo, for Which reagom bis remail interred in the vault of that church, isis Cire oF Mexio, August 10, 1896, svTaTt OF THR COUNTRY. ‘Tho condition of ailairs becomes worse every tay, and neither Liberals nor imperialists in the unquiet dis- tricts appoar to Lave eithor the ability or inclination to Temedy matters. Accounts of the capture of the city of Tampico have alrowly reached you from othor soarees; its heroic garrisou, whieh still holds out im the fort, will be speodily reinforced or withitrawn, thas giving up the last foot of coust winch the imperialists hold about Vera Cruz, The Edafete thus spitofuity yot trathfully tells the story of the situation of Mexico:— From Matamoros to Alvarado all the Oriental coast is PE tpelicnaps Feapie. is Cay pied by the Per ogo las surround Vera Cruz and approac! very doors of the houses, Jalapa is Desloged and the treasury is Cee In this extrome condition no alternative is left to the ministry but to immediately create for itself Tosources or to retire, ‘The last paragraph is believed to foreshadow a forced loan—an expedient which was much In vogue under the old republic, but which the Em- peror has not yet tried. “The treasury is empty,"’ aud hundreds are clamorous for money. Ono great cause of this financial ombarrassment is, the newly or- ganized corps are paid solely by the ompire, and conse- quently ‘here isa largo and increasing drain upon the treasury. Mexican finances have always been in des- berate condition, but seldom much worse than now, If pl otiverd joan is not levied the people will be disap. Letters from Mazatlan to the 20th ult, report a con- tinuiance of the same sad coudition of that city. The (ertecn obstinately refused to alfundon the place, aud rtina a persistently keeps up the sicge, his soldiers penetrating the city to the plaza nearly every day, but Without doing much injury, Of course no business can be transacted, communteation with the interior is out Off, the streets are deserted, 4,000 people have already abandoned their homes, and Mazatlan retains bat few evidences of the busy Life which characterized that port in former days, I papect is but little less cheering. The nperial suecesses could not be followed up, and consequently the Liberals easily recuperate and are already preparing for anothor aitack upon Hermasilta, and are only waitiny to concentrate their forecs and pros cure their thunitions, when they willagain appour before. that ¢ Pesquiro i in Alamos, inaking ready for the Her tilo camjaign. He ts denounced by the people for his extreme severity und for levying cont lien after contribution upon them. A column of tw hundred French and two hundred and fifty Mexicans teft 4 ‘onvoy, for Hermositto; but fend the place or rewurn oy was not known, sed over $20,000 in Culincan era is enid to ha " v days The city of surrounded by liberal one hundred and fifty me fect themselves wi not actually besioged, is son hutabers but about . Who have all they can do to to drive off the cinforesd must #ur- 4 will, penetrating ‘The liberals to th oniv plaza, and at they choose. ‘They have — seized * in the vicinity, wal property that came into their rou, imperial commander, las bss singniar orders, whieh will ore muskets to back them, Night citizens are not ¢ through the streets of the city oa omeback, and two or » pervous are forbidden to in the market places or streets upon political vory Jetrine ail nothing At Antillon, in the State of Guanajuata, on the Let ‘ 4 pronaneintaento, which atone t The liberals o heriag much booty, the roads leading to the Peregrina and other ju the mountains, seizing the treasure in tranvite and conseripting the eitizons. A large foren of the rural mand owas ont afier the pronanelades and was lucky enough to defeat them. killing thirty or forty, wounding a many more, and tnking baif the whole num: T engazed prisouers, Yor bis gatlantry and loyalty General Mejia has been appointed commander of the Third Military division, With headquarters at San Luis Potori, HE ARREST, Among them were Gene- als Zonia and Vartorroyo—-men who betore had enjoyed the confidence and fricndstip of the Emperor, ‘lex in Command at ros Gen w Wallace Orde antes to Deliver Up to tim the Arms and Munitions of Wr in His Possession, &e. New Onteans, August 23, lsat, Bra Santiago datos of the 8th inet. are received, Canales is in cotmmand at Matamoros, “Hirejosea and all the officers, civil and military, yesterday gave in their adhosion to bien, Coravajat rermains with Lis fatiiy at Brownavilte, Genorat Low Wallace tut recetved « peretaptory order from Canales for the delivery of the arma ond munitions of war taken there by ch have just heon anfely stored on the Ameriran » All was quiet in Matamoro: General ©. int Despatches te the Mexican Minister at Washington Wasimilian’s Position tne tenable Without French Troops. Waasntvenox, August 23, 1866, # Romero recvived today official despatches from we General Regules, eormanding the Central Mili. tary Division of the Mexiena Republic, and Major General Alvarez, coraiaanding the Military Divivlou of the South. Both generals report engagements with the imperialists of secondary importance, and agree im the opinion that " the French leave Mexico, shoald they really do so, the position of Maxitatlian will be rendered untenable, THE LABOR CONVENTION. Lore of Permanent Receive the Members at the jouse ow Saturday, Ac. Macrimony, August 28, 1866, report of the commities designate any perticuler was discomed and in the Lovor Congress the that it we mt to journal a8 a national Ihor ory ro ous maitted Mr, Srewanr presented 9 report opposing land monopa: Noe andalt laws having aueh a tondency, aed recom. inex mending that « committer be appointed te visit the Tresident ‘on to Un Peper t. Mr, Mane he Committee ow Finanoe, pre. sentad & report, pe the remainder was r jon’ of which were adopted and “i bee © printing of one thoarnd coring ddr the workingmen of the 1 capiem in Gi an Nocietios 10 ntuet, ty we well Hg way be met mk of ell Mr, Wirsiew presented the following, which wae That we hail with much pleawre here the of delegations from omth, and curdinily and ot + of Unt neerian The Congress then took an informal ballot fer pernos nent officers of the National Labor Union, and the fot lowing were chowen — Previdente 3, C0. Whales, of the District of Colunbie dew | Large —CAward Sel lewer, of Tine i Alexander Troupe, of Massachusetts ; Willian Cathers, of Maryland: M. Hobers, of Penusy' vane, 2 Premons, District of Cotenbia, B 8. Martin, 1 Delaware |W. J. Jevap, of New York: J. J. aiterd, Indiana, T. Mf. Dolan, of Michigan; Jamner Ashworth, of Misoarl 4.4, Cameron, of Hiknois, James MeKim, of Jowa; W. B. liles, of Georgia, D. B Waisam, of Virginia; A.W. Phelpe, of Connection Seoretorioe J.B. Overton, Marvin’. AasiatantW, I Jae, Virginia. Corresponding Fecretary Williaa Gibson, Connecticut, Anestant— Henry George, Micl- J. Hinebetiffe, Tinets Onmmitire on Pinner L Bverett, Maryland, W. D, Baldwin, New York, J Ashworth, Mimeourt ‘The ploce of meeting of (ue Congres w upon at Chicago: ‘The report of the Commilies on Publ» Lande taken up and atoited Ly war received from the President of the United announcing that he would receive the eam. mittee of (he Congress ou Savardey next, whieh excused eh Jaane iaee Con grem (an adjoni ned welll to morrear, wEWS (TEMS. Ao army Geb, te whieh _> \ mie weary betunged when oor troops held the ely var », Invested ta eorples funds (§1,' Cightoen yeart sae ‘he ‘in ward Ull the membert rhowid meet again —- ts w the 10th inet, The Aw ¥ nged in hieage on " Bight before a woman applied to the sevaty nibs tor the privilege of being hanged te bi ve happy. Hier modest request war net granted. A woman, thoge bewband ie sald 1 be a New York wort $500.000, hae been Unree Lumen arrentet mere! in Poughkecpeir for Aramkennon. The city of New Orleans, which wen for foar kept io coent ammitery enediinn by the author (re | eens relapalng inte ite former Aw vt, contend iq the yall at Cotominy, wt rey the mete Si rn Se WASHINGTON. General Howard Summoned Be- fore the President. HIS REMOVAL PROBABLE. Desperate Efforts of the Radicals to Retain Secretary Sta tom in the Cabinet. Assistant Secretary Chandler and the Cotton Ring of the Treasury Department, &e, &e. &e. Waswisaros, August 2%, 1860, Desperate Kfforts Muking to Ket Seere- tary Stanton in the Cabinet The tremendous pressure for the removal of Secretury Stanton has demanded desperate efiorts on the part of tho Secretary's friends to retain him tn his officer, Mr. Seward, who has hitherto boen Lis fast frend in the Cabinet and now seemingly lis only friend, despairing of overcoming the pressure, telegraphed fur lls ood man Friday to assist him, Mr. Weed appeared this morn ing im response to. the call, and, in conjunction with Henry J. Raymond and Mr. Seward, bas been endeavoring to fix matters up. Mr. Raymond left this evening, but Mr, Weed etill remaing he It i# not known what arrangement has boon effected, if any, but there is every indication that nu change will be prosent in the Cabinot, Interview Between the President and Geacral joward. The President this morning euinmoned General Howard to the Executive Oftice, and hada tong interview, during ee millions of the notes heave boon converted within the Past month. Executive Appointments. ‘Tho President has to-day sigued commissions for the following offices Jas, H. Anderson to be Collector of Internal Revenue for the Eighth district of Ohio; 8G Ilick» to be Assessor for the Eleventh district of Uinol», Asa Faulkner lo be Collector of Internal Revenue for the Third distriot of Tennessee; Houry BK. Mussay to be Col lector of Luternal Revenue for the Fourteenth distriet of Ohio; Thos. H. Benton to be Assessor of Internal Reve- nue forthe Sixth district of Lown; Dauiol H. Winteld to bo Collector of Internal Kevenue for the Fourth die trict of Now Jersey; Jas. H Butler, to be Collector of Internal Revenue for the rth dietriet of Maine; Gee, %. Cooper to be Assessor of Internal Reveune for the Fourth district of Michigan; Cyrus 0. Loomis to be Aw Sousor for the Second district of Michigan; J. Crockete Sayers to be Assessor (or the Sixth district of Kentacky 5 Thos, A. Staplox t be Collector of Customs at Machina, Maine. ct meien of the Innue Nations by the Vreedmen's Kurenu in the South, ‘The following order, suspending the iene of cations \a the South by the Freedmen’s Buroau, except in corvim cases, has Just been promulgated -. Cimevran No, 10, Howeau Revocuns, Prexowen axp Avanpoxep Lanne, ) Wasitinavon, August 22, In accordance with Uhe lustructions of the Secretary of War, it is ordered that on and after the fit day of Orto. ber next the issue of raions be discontinued, except eo the sick in regularly organised hospitais aud vo tue or- phan asviums for refugees and freedmen already oxi - ing, and that the State officials who be for the care of the poor be carefully notil eo that they may assume the of such indi, refugoos and (reodmen us are not embraced in the 0. 0. HOWARD, Major Goneral, Comminnoner, lous af the Mreed ’o Bureau in Kew tucky. A lengthy and interesting report was received at the iquartors of the Froedmen's Bureau to-day Crone Majer General Jott, C, Davis, Assistant Commissioner tor tho State of Kentucky, showing the operations of the Burean im that State, aud the of feotin sting between the whites blacks, Agents from oifferent parte of the Ptate report the freedmen, generally speaking, ax industrt ounty employed at (alr wages, and that ninety five pee cent of the colored people are Uhere ure (hirty colored sehools in the State, with an aegre gate attendence of 2,825 scholar Much opposition Ynanifested in somo portions of the State by white mat contents, styled “regulatory,” to colored schools, and several invtances are cited where they have born brokem which ho laid before him several papers from reliabe | 'P 4nd the Wachers driven from the #tate. Geseral and infuential sources in the South condemnatory of the | DAY'* Tcowmends an increase of the military force by Administration of tho Bureau, and reflecting severely | * *uadron of cavalry, Wo prevent oulragax upon freed upon General Howard, It is understood that the ih Whi have beam: feawanl: MttBER: the. pieaitoer President intimated to General Howard that his ics.."TON CHORE SED SORERTOR NO -Bpi 1. ieee Ana Fesgnation would be accepted. Since tho inter. | ‘NE Condition, and that there will be « larger yield of view the General line said to his friends that ty peplonn Sheen, sotnenn sem seer cement Seow fore. The wheat erop only is below as Cull average pot conscientiously resign aud will not therefore do If tho President desires t9 put the office fh charge of anothor he can remove the present incumbent and ax sutue the responsibility, This looks something like defi. ance, and much curiosity ix manifested to kuow how t President will set in the matter, The general impres- sion is that General Howard will be suiamarily ejected The Soldiers’ und si Convention, Tt has been docided to erect thy speaker Soldiers’ and Sailors’ National Cony around Perry's monument. Arrangements wil for the accommodation of 100,000 people. New * of prominent officers are daily being added Wo the let of these who have deciored themeelves in faverof the Vrosident’s polley, The ration papers are a call for this convention because of the absone ite signers of the mamer of the prowinent oilicers of the regular army now serving as such. The propriety of invii- ing such officers a Grant, Sheridan, Sherman, Menta, Hooker, Hancock and others known tube in aympathy ia participate was discumed ; but on the suggestion that a orders and regulations forbid officers of the rogalar army, when on duty, taking apy uetive part in polities, their names were dropped and no efforts q their active co-operation. If the erities w absence of these names would poet thomeclves regulations they would aveid emborraminy th Of the officers of the volnutoer serving attained any distinction tho Let of signen gathered incindew a very cunriderable tajurity At an adjourned meeting of the officers rangements for the foldiors’ and Sailors’ National vention, held at Willard’s Hotel last evening, the £ ng named officers were selected from the Ex Committee to remain in Washington until the September --ien. George F. Etc, Col A. HL Mw and Colonel C. D, Pennybaker, and the following oa for each Albert W to te mtapepstiod stond at the | nuion ot Cleveland made ond We tot mark the ma weny cone hurried’ y utive officors ar an suxiliary commtier to act State in the oraer ae amet —S“anc, Colonel Rradbary, Vortian: © Mary. hire, Vermont, be supplied; Mawachusetis, Major Gener Darius N, Couch; Connectiout, Majot Genvrut Win. Franklin; Rhode Island, to le supplied, New York, Major Gouerat Slocum ; Now Jere), Major General Gor sham Mott; Peunsytrania, Major General Jew ¥. Knipe; wlaware, to be eupptied ; Maryland, Gon, J.C Sullivans Kentacky, Major General T. i. Crittenden; Miswourl, eral BB. Brown; Tennessee, Mejor General Alvin Giller ; Ob\o, Colonel Lew A. Harr, 1 General John Lave; Minow, Generai ©! Michwan, Major General Oriando B. Wikeox Wx ontin, Major General Hobart; Minaesota, Colonel Jotm tall; Jowa, Majer General File Menry Warren, Keone, Major Genern! Hugh Kwing; Woet Virginia eral Durbin Ward, As fi ik expected thu: m meose gathering of rollers from af porte of the Northern Maton will be presemt (take part in Gu eral George Vo Katy of the Gemeral xcentive ter, has Leen solected tw renee: Washington and moke attangeimente with (se varions rullroad companies to transport roldier: at reduced fare. xpected ont steamboat wderstowt that The anciliary committer of each Migte ar rujliomes " to nega with the various Jines im their rempective Stator Major General Dix will be charn The following named gentlen the cominition appointed f the comy ents " for the convention :—Majur General Thawte: Kw ing of Kanan: Major General Lavell WH. Boweeas, of ® ¥; Major Gener Thoma» 1, Onttenten of K tock Cotone! and Hon, Lowe 1 Campbell, of (fine Sud Major General Jamew ft. George W. Monk. of Ohi Of New York; Brigadier Generst Charier ¢ New York; Colonel George Hrkes, af Menneyivenia; Colonel TT. Crittenden, of Siewert, Colonel ie. t Prockneyer, of Mixourt, He ot] Swill, Of Masarhanatte: nw Mame; Hriewher ¢ ot Wiimenes | Major General Mered, te | Gray, of Michigau, lr “ ‘ Ceara, Oui, For Chayiawn Hewry Ward | Ragehor Assistant Secretary Chandler aad the Coren | King of the Treasars Depa rtonent Verney and the New York Trtwne ¢ charge «your Washington correspandent thal Asswtant fecrotary Chandler, of the Treasury 1 we har Nither'o «been an intense ratiew Se th | tnnifest = wonderful tow s} fice, Their real ia bie websil indicat sometiviog tenets = Avide from 0 oftieia!, it 1 notoriety there eristy an iniquitow cotiow F end it ie equally soteriewr thet poliieal creed wrot y portion smigned him by ibe Mecretery reward for the capture of Routh ‘The Conversion of Seven-Thirties inte sie Pee Coat Vive Twenties. The seventhirty Tres fotae, dated Angoet 15, 1864, are eomveriihie into wt per cent Bredweniy year | bonds wader the art of March 3, 1466 The interent on the bonds by charged from May | 1866, Ww the date of eoaverson, inereet being allowed on the sevemth rir | teeter to the rame date If the coapone Agent 16 1866, have hewn detached, witiciewt curremgy mom a commpany the ater to pay them ereed inmreey on the twee bere ine much mreried iminrent Wl he dedeciet from the principal of the motes D4 anton perebie to orter most be endorsed by the parrer im Wank or to the order of the party tramemitiyy them for convertion, | whe oush endorme sack wotem, over (he wignatern a (0 lowe “Pay he Kewretary of tne Treapury for iniemp tom) A RON ORKONT A ny atminiatretors, eHermior® OF GRO, OF TY reney, mans te errompeniet by ie Oe ee Chandler the heed or chief of that ring He may be on | justly scoused im thie regard, bat bu commeriion wiih (he Aopartment under sorh cirenwe , tenda o oxtathink the conta of the paletic in ite aA minitration | The Reward for the Captare of Moark, Rowow Corvett today rereived $1 ORM. being the | | 1. The usual wager paid field hands is $12 per nth ond rations, aod in tohecce growing regions fro $20 to $80 por month. taterual Revenue Receipts, The receipts (rom Iuternat Revenue wday ware 91,680,164 died. De Bio. Oo Thursday, Aaguet 23, Wa. A. De teow, Posey. hate of HIMtiCAx, years AliLAX papory please copy. (Ir other Deaths See Third Page.) errs) crvoun UewAnc we, t od dealary ynncpa cork. Of ennhs boule Pi, DRAKE £00. reluee nntmal and Ynpecabe VIL hoWholamme vapors, and 16 Crow ded elt ee ane see wich Lusiness pad. pleasure call bo isnane ary evolved.” The (boner as pron a* i the eotond ana teacher wa tee! , the dw REIL we othe intmeelt y be wnid ar hggninst wiiely mpttenwir fiiaeacm will bur! ite poisawed im vain. This 4 Deewana wed. all eruge! NKR KALI ISTON be dicnis to be eur on ney would apprere of for “tawenns fer ameliorating Lie eundiow of the ehin and 1h eo creat henatier A Keown tadion Wurdts ooere we hehevele one Fem new Ve he Koval Ay oe ond other owalirres ved Tninrtgal vee r cain, 1! hevetqaw in the W arta, thee teton's Muir Bye. The ye aly ester OB leer lene, Fellabem, Int wei eOorrae Ve Raney rere Crintndgrets Hair Dee The ver Mane. t W cicesie sed seal. sien applled, a he, @ haem uy I ag og “ HH sa Set aiewe tr, werthy'= Sew Premrw Trim nent "pe Seonenpiance, Ween cosen valle Mod, Call amd ae TELM MOLDS G8 Brentwey Detance Salamander atom, Aloe Sidehownd re , oh Marray street, cornet af | siloge hatlich Sewing Week ye e vines ahd atharkrenis. 1 Te i WE WE, FO VAMILY ERB, Senore manu ’ few ing Mechine Company. S49 Bread way he vmmney OF al the “ fue Ym ne soem * . amen tm zt thd i nd comer mos ieee Premios mat be tirever & Bakers Arnine Mehinen OF Mrwnn wer eek Lae ee Howe Sewlne Warkinn Compmns. 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