Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1865-06-24

WAsUIsGToS, June Alt ~ rep0y'ed up
Oh good authority tonight, that Mr. stan
ton has resigned. This is not confirmed,
hut IL Is known thai he has determined to
leave the Cabinet very soon.
There is Il repoy; atioas that the decision
has hecn assisted b. violent collision be-
tween the President and the Secretary, both
strong-wlled men, in which the latter in
dulged in his brasquo mannera and the
foraer took OCCASION 10 inform him hat he,
Andy, was President oil the United States.
But Il is said there is not much in this,
for the President assured a Major-General
yesterday that the separation about to take
place was on Y induced BY tho pgostration
of MIR. Stanton and BY his exlau.ting la
Oors,
Mr. Stanton has been offered the position
Of MINISTRY to Berlin, but the place il not
deemed of suHicieat importance.
If his resignation is not already in tho
Presidents hands, IL will be shortly.
Mr. Hamiggton, Assistant Secretary Of
the Treasury has resigned peremptoriiy,
and will 70 as Minister resident to Bernc,
in place of Mr., Fogg.
lie has engaged passage and will sail ~
the LIST of July.
The difference or opiuion existing be
tween Secretary Harlan and Mr.. Usher, his
predecessor, is very considerable, andis as
Stunning q serious form. The new Secretary
is examining in n very impartial manner,
the huge contracts which the retired officers
signed just before leaving, and is demand
ing that they be rc-established on the prin-
ciples of equity and honesty. Against this
ruu,si. oritioisip Mr.. Uohor proteets in bahalf-
of his clients, making the fight, it is under
stood before the President. The Interior
Department is consequently considerably
agitated, Just now; rs one result of the COM
plication, Judge Otto, Assistant Secretary,
is leaving the Department, and John Will
son, now third Auditor, will succeed him.
New York, June 2--The following is
President Johnsons order releasing the
Maryland Congressman, Harris, convicted
of tampering with rebel soldiers:
Executive OFFICE,
Washington, May 81, 1865.
In the case of Benz. b. Harris, the find
ings and sentence Of tina court are hereby
nunroycd and confirmed; additional evil
deuce and afiidavis, however, bearing upon
this case, and favorable to the accused, hav-
ing been presented TO and considered by me
sir &C the sentence aforesaid, deem it prop
er to direct that the ntence in the case OF
Gen. H iris be RENTED, and that he be re-
Isleesed from imprisonment.
ANDREW JOHNSON.
II IL ascertaiGed on creditable authority
that the President is considering the pro-
pric,y of converting Congress IS carly as
the first of October.
l.uff Green has taken the amnesty oath.
SAN Francisco, May 40.--The charter of
the bark Brontcs has be revoked and the
Mcxi an emigration scheme is for the pres-
cnt, at an end.
r. Williams and others, leaders Of the expo
dition have been held to answer before the
United States grand jury, for attempting
violation OF the neutrality laws.
The Panama pirate case was closed to-
day. Next Friday is set apart for counsel
to sum up for defence.
A meeting was hold in this city last even
Ing to encourage the opening Of trade with
Salt Lake, VIII Colorado River. From the
head of navigation good wagon 4, road-is
I to be opcneu THIS year " nouha oi'y.
Six thousand acres of land arc soon to
be advertised for sale by the Central Pa.
cific r. r. Company. These lands lie along
the first thirty miles of the read. Settlers
prospecting will have privilege of purchase.
The overland mail is arriving regularly,
making through trips from New York in
| twonty-six days.
| A public meeting Of sympathy with JusS
req and the Liberals of Mexico have been
called for tomorrow. Considerable feeling
exists on tho subject. The community will
sustain the authorities in their efforts to
maintain neutrality SO long as that is the
policy of the Government.
NEwYoRK, June4.--The Hernid's Charles
| ton acknowledgements the arrest OF Gov.
Magrath, of South Carolina, at Columbia,
on the 9th ult., for high treason. lie was
taken to Hilton Head, and would soon be
sent North for trial. He sure ndered HIM
self quietly to Lieut. Beck, who was sent to
arrest him.
Wade Hampton escaped, and his wherca.
bouts is unknown.
WAsHrNeTos, June 3.--Major General
George H. Thomas will not, ms previously
announced take command Of the Depart.
ment Of Virginia but, after visiting New
| York, whittier he will 60 on Monday OIL
| Tuesday, will return TO the West. owing
10 his long service in the Southwest md
| his thorough knowledge Of the people and
their needs and wishes, President johnson
has determined to assign him the work OF
reorganization In that section. Ills head
quarters win remain at Nashville.
Rules for the Government Of Freed
men.
The following are the rules established
by Gen. schofeld for the government Of
Freedmen in North Carolina. 1t will be
seen that negroes are obliged to work, and
I -, ,o,,odu IL 10 feed them unless they do.