The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-25
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Important South Carolina to saturday last Is con
Ia ned in our dispatches 10y tho steamship AlhaIabra,
which arrived here yesterday from Charleston some
interesting particulars OF the election Tie 18th inst
furnished but nothing definite regarding tho result
In the entire state James l.. 0n formerly Speaker OF
the national House Of Representatives, heretofore
stated received majority OF the votes in Charleston for
Governor, and the Legislative ticket known as the
mechuu cs' and workingn,ens successful cores
pold ncc between Secretary Seward and Provisional
Governor Perry is published in which the latter, w
response Inquiries to vhen he shall ce 10 exer
else the functions Of oce II informed that he Is ex
pcced to Continue TO act until relieved by expires order
OF the President alllE hll ia is@a sia
General Howard Commissioner of Frcedmcn's Affairs.
on he 18Th inst in address explanatory or the Oh
jecs u the Frccdmcn's ,rfoau ad s present Wit 10
III SOUTH delivered in thu presence Of Mayor Macbeth,
the Common Council and promneatciiizcns Of Charles
ton, made some announcements OF Importance Tie
General spoke OF the hostile feeling towards the Bureau
IN Charleston, and the Mayor acknowledged Il,
and said that lac had hope for the country until
civil law was completely restored. That the
General said, the cancr Of the Politician; bu, he
had generally found tho r,iers ayorabe 10 the con
tnuanco the Bureaus of affairs. He
himself wei rs The rrestlen was anxious tha' cvil
law should be again un'rammricd by The military bu' the
some guarantee safety their int"rcsis and anti
the State sllowcd freedmen testify IN is cur lac
was free TO say TINT The pIar would co!tinue. The
President lie stated would We very chsry Of surrender
ing tho sis,c civil law until stop put 20 the ont
RACES the black The General tave crconagne 70
plies 10 those planters who seeking restoration cf
property and said lie hoped TO see wholesome
laws guaranteeing tbc rights OF tho reedrcn passed ny
the Legislature and The present difficulties between The
two races settled He announced his purpose Of estab
fishing courts consist Of army officer and two Gil
gems 70 take cosnizanco for the present OF complaints
by or against the colorcd people Genorl Howard sub
sequently addressed the negroes along the coast and
then took his departure for the state capital to conc<
with Governor Perry sae
General Bennett commanding the District OF Charles.
ton has issued m order directing the military 10
der The evil tribunals where the officers Of the latter
duly qualified, the adjudication Of legal matters *
cepug relate - property in possessson OF tho
natoaa govcrrncn. and cssos IN which negroes IN
tarosted General Bennett has also coun'crmepdcd
previous order authorizing the organization Of coorcd
militia There have receuly been extensive rcs'efacns
% citizens Of Charles o. property seized by govern
mcnt Nearly al til wharf owners and several of the
LARGEST property holders Of the city again unresrTs
ed control Of their former possessions aH1
The South Carolina Legislature lately elected. Assem-
bcs in extra segion to-day.
Tho Slate Of Florida and Georgia TO-
day Texas Is only Southern State lncly rebellion
which has elected members and called convention
for the purpose reconstruction under the proclamation
ofthe President ~
Mr. J. n Navarro, consul General OF the Mexican re-
public sends rs q communication In reply TO the state.
mens Of Mr. do Couroillon, President Of the Mexican
Express Company published yesterday Tho latter gen.
toman said that after obtaining from Macmillan grant
for this monopoly he visited President Juarcz aud
ceIyed his approval OF the Establishment Of tho com.
pany. Mr. Navarro while acknowledges that Juarcz
IL DESTROYS Of the inirodu on Of American capital INTO
Mexico says II Ia not truo that no has given hls
sanction any enterprise the contract authorization
FOR which derived from the government OF the Insa
dr. and mr N trusts that there few citizens ~
this great free country who from motives Of .ain
will give their and financial support 10 attempt
W overthrow q sister republic.
Lieutenant General Grants Official report for tho years
1894 and 1906 covering the active and stirring opera
lions In tho campaign which ended with the complete
suppression OF the rebellion has been completed md
will soon be sent TO the War Department. but Ia not
expected TO DO given 70 the public m after the meeting
OF Congress- Though concise in " statements. IL Is said
10 DO necessarily Of considerable length
Tho War Department isauod nm order releasing MI
persons held as desertes for noncompliance with tho
requirements Of the draft and promising thai there will
be no further prosecutions Of those who God from the
country 10 evadc u.
II was rumored In Washington yesterday that the and.
,ng Of the military court in tie q wrz had been
submitted 70 President Johnson and approved by him.
and that tho prisoner will BE- hanged Friday of this
week
convention Of aessou OF the internal revenue, lie.
signed TO consider suggestions end devisc or
simplifying and facilitating operations under III" internal
-.
SIXTY ASSESSORS werc present. from the s,ates q New
York New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts,
coaaesleu. Nov hampshire aud RHODE L!saal 3sa an