The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-24
Two White Men Ordered to be Executed in
Georgia for Numbering COlOred Woman.
NO Patents to be ISSUED te Disloyal
Parties in the South.
1nterecR ON In Behalf Of Mr.. Mallory, Ex.
Sen ,,etary or the Rebel Navy.
General Grants FelSer ON Visit to the
National Capital.
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wAsars. cros, Nov. %, 1885,
MORE MOUNTED TROOPS ORDERA TO 'ESEHAL
sHERIDAN's DEPARTMBAT'
The superintendent of the mounted ting service
u Carlisle Barracks Pennsylvania has been
Forward, via New York city, four hundred and my u
the dispoabe recruits Of the mounted service o. he
United States Army, as that number shall ha ve
accumulated to the Fourth United States cavalry in the
Military Division Of the Gulf.
NO PATENTS TO BE GRANTED TO DIsLOYAL
PARTIES.
Secretary Harlan has issued the following instructions
to the Hon. Thomas c. Theaker, Commissioner Of
Patents:-
The subject Of granting patents to the citizens Of States
recently in rebellion has been submitted to the Pres-
dent and am instructed by him direct that patent
be granted to any resident Of district declared by the
President to be in state of rebellion without satisfactory
proof of loyalty is furnished, embracing the original
authenticated copy Of the amnesty as taken by
said resident; and If parties making application for
patents belong TO the excluded class evidence Of their
special pardons by the President should be furnished
JAS HARLAN, Secretary Of Interior Department
PERSONAL.
The venerable father OF Lieutenant General Grant
rived in Washington yesterday short visit, and
called on President Johnson to-day His age and honos
sit lightly on his brow.
W. Porcher Miles, Of South Carolina, is at Wizards.
General Giles commanding the Veteran Reserve corps
has left the city tonight fifteen days leave of alb
sence.
The Hon. Thaddcus Stevens is among the recent Con-
gressional arrivals
INTEKcEssION IN BEHALF OF MIR. MALLORY.
Mrs Bishop, daughter Of Mr. Mallory, late rebel Secre
tary of the Navy is in the city endeavorng to obtain
her fathers release parole. She has had one inter-
view with Mr. Stanton but the result Of her entrcates
Is not at present known In view Of the unrendly
latons existing between Mr. Stanton and Mallory since
the la RS contest with Yulee for the Senatorshp from
Florida 1t Is surmsed the former may incline heap
Goals of fire the rebel secrearys head by recommend
Ing his liberation
CLAIMS AGAINST NEW GRANADA.
The Italian Minister having declined to act as umpire
of the Commission for the settlement Of claims between
the government of New Granada and the United States
growing of the Panama riots Of 1866, Sir Frederick
has selected in his place. and has consented
TO act Many interesting questions on international law
will come before the commission, and many others OF
great importance concerning rights Of citizenship domi
Gil &C. as applied to temporary residents in commercial
ports, will also come up for adjudication Over two
hundred ready for the commission Mr.. :. s.
Cox Of New York, is retained In hundred and fifty
Of them.
Two WHITE MEN ORDERED TO BE EXECUTED FOR MUIR
DERING A NEGRO WOMAN IN GEORGIA.
The following order will be read with great interest
anfesng the determination Of the President and all
Others In authority TO enforce the laws on black and
white alike and TO punish to the utmost those who act
on the suppostion that negroes have rights they
bound to respect
GENERAL COURT MARTIAL oRDERs-No 626
WAR DEPARTMENT. ADJUrASr GENERALS OrFlcE,
WASHINGTON Nov. ~ 1868. !
FIa-Before military commission which convened
at Washington, Georgia, October 1865 pursuant TO
special orders No. 80, dated September 1861 No 81
dated September o 1895; No SO, dated September 49,
1895 and No a. dated September 49, 1885, headquarters
District Of Augusta, Fourth division, Department of
Georgia. Augusta Ga, and Of which Captain Charles B.
Western, One Hundred and Fifty sixth New York
Volunteers, Is President were arraigned and tried
/. Christopher Columbus Rcasc, or Reese, citizen
Charge-Murder. Specihcation-ln this, that Christie
pherC Rease, citizen Of the State of Georgia and Of
the United States did wfully unlawfulIy and mali
This on or about the I3th Of July 1885, Italia
ferro county, State Of Georgia To which charge and
specification the accused. Christopher Columbus Reese
Findinr-Thc Commission, having maturcy considered
tho evidence adduced, finds the accused, Christopher
Columbus Rease, citizen, as folows:-0f the specihca-
ton, guilty; of the charge guilty Sentence-And the
Commission does therefore sentence him. Christopher
Columbus Rease citizen, to be hanged by tho neck until
he dead at such time and place as the commanding
general may direct all the members Of the Commission
q john H. Brown citizen. Chargc-Murder. Speci-
Acaiion-In this that John N. Brown, citizen Of the
State Of Georgia and OF the United States after threat
ening the life OF Nellie West, colorcd woman BY
saying he would dash her brains out or words 70 that
same effect, did aid and abet Christopher G Rease
in wilfuly unawfully and maliciously shooting and
killing said Nellie West All this on or about the 18th
Of July 1852 In or near eonni s,ae o.
John H. Brown, citizen, pleaded not guilty Finding
The Commission having marely considered the ,,, oy
follows:-Of the specification guilty; OF the charge
guilty. sentence-And the Commission does therefor
sentence him, John NJ Brown, citizen, TO be hanged by
The neck until he DO dead at such time and place as the
commanding general may direct all the members OF the
Tnird-Thc proceedings findings and sentences of the
commission the foregoing cases Of Christopher Column
approved by the reviewing officer Brevet Major General
John H. King and forwarded for the action OF the Major
General commanding the depa h Mor arGoa
TO the President Of the United states for his action
The following are the orders Of the PRESIDENT:
EXECUTIVE OFycE WASHINGTON, Nov. 81, 1885,
approved and |. Is ordered that Major General stccdman
commanding the Department Of Georgia. or any other
carry the said sentence into effect BY hanging the said
John M. Brown and the said Christopher Columbus
executing The said sentence to be- Scd By the command
ing officer Of the department, and the execution to take
place on the FIRST frd hSbRS S1pas5y
FoWrA-The commanding General Of the Department
Of goSs will nd ne os%si in The
Reese TO be duly executed In compliance with the order
ny command Of the President Of the United States
u. d. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adju'ant General.
PROPOSED CONSOLIDATION OF WASHINGTON AM
GEORGETOWN.
rhe Directors OF the Board Of Trade have taken actio
with view TO the consolidation Of the cities OF Wash
ington and Georgetown and the remainder Of Ill
county OF Washington into municipality, in
stead Of being, as al present. under the con
troll Of Ave distinct authorities. They declare IL
emincntly proper that the Board Of Trade representa-
30 large an Of theropery and trade Of this dis
trct should the load In this movement In order
procure oncicnt and harmonious municipal govern
ment
/. THE PRANK POLICY OF oUR GOVERNMENT.
In despatch 70 the late Minister Dayton, the Secreta
ny Of state said he might not improperly improve tn