The Montana post. [volume] (Virginia City, Montana Territory [i.e. Mont.]) 1864-1869, 1865-09-30
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New York, Sept. Is.


..lanr,1 --.l. nt1 New York, Sept. 15
special says that it has been settled by the War
Department, who entitled to the reward for the
capture of those engaged in the assassination of the
late President Their names will be made public
shortly. 10" '-'
Officers conspicuous in bringing the conspirators
to justice are to be promoted the Secretary
OF War returns to the city. 90. ........-
Col. Brown, Assistant Commissioner of Freedmen |
for the State Of Virginia, reports to Gen. Howard,
from Richmond, that he has reason to believe the
fears recently expressed by number of the citizens
OF Virginia, of an insurrection of the freedmen of
that State are entirely groundless. Gen. Terry has
SO disposed of the troops through the State to
Bile him to efectualy quell any attempt of the kind
by the negroes.
30 Washington, Sept. IA.
To-day, from a visit to Alex. H. Stephens, at Fort
Warren. He spent last Friday with Mr.. Stephens.
Hls. brother, Linton Stephens, who accompanied Mr..
johnson to Fort Warren, remains there STILL and is
Permitted to sleep in his brothers apartments Mr..
Stephens will probably not be pardoned until the
question of reconstruction is practically settled by
the admission of representatives from the Southern
States.
Washington, Sept. Is.
j. L. Wringam, of the Philadelphia Press, has been
appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury agent
to visit Denver City, Colorado to ascertain the best
mode of transporting the silver bullion by govern
ment from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic
cities and also to take measures to accommodate the
miners with eastern exchange.
Cincinnati, sept. Is.
The Kentucky Conference of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church South, In session at Covington have
adopted by vote of 81 against rs, minority report
which expressed willingness to receive through the
general conference only, any overture looking to-
ward reunion. The majority report directly favored
a union.
A special to the Gazette from Montgomery, Ala
says that Gov. Parsons fayors action by the con-
venon for the admission of negro testimony before
the courts, and also for submitting the constitutional
amendment to the people.
! Persons from Texas report everything quiet on the
border. The negroes generally remain with their
former masters. The crops look well and promise a
good yield.
Baton Rouge advices to the lst say that not more
than ten citizens have taken the oath under President
Johnson's proclamation.
New Orleans, Sept. II.
The Alabama Reconstruction Convention met on
the 18th inst. committee was appointed to amend
the State Constitution.
Halifax, Sept. u.
Lieut.. Gamble R. NJ, of II. B. NJ. ship Urgent
passed the locality where the cable separated where
She Stacked and with their best lookouts the officer:
and men searched for the buoys, but saw none OF
them. He concludes that if the reckonings of the
Great Eastern were correct, the buOys must have
parted from the cable, and have drifted about the
ocean.
New York, Sept. 15
riot took place at Hampton, last Monday night
among the negroes which was quelled by detach
ment of the District of Columbia cavalry. Twenty
one negroes captured all armed with revolvers
cutlasses, carbines, or shot-guns.
The Post, to-day, received dispatch from Soutl
Carolina, saying that the State Convention had no
convened and of all the delegates, at least three
fourths original secessionists and active partc
ipants in the rebellion.
Washington, Sept. 10.
The only pardons granted to-day were to James
Orr, of South Carolina, and Henry C. Wagner, o
, Georgia.
! The receipts from internal revenue to-day wer
81 100000.
Fort Smith, Ark, Sept. Il.
The following tribes to-day signed treaty of pei
manent peace with the United States, represente
by loyal delegates: Osages, Seminoles, Creeks
Chickasaws, Cowsdines Senecas, Senses, Shawnee
Choctaws, Pawnees and Quapaws.
u, The treaty concludes follows The undersigne
% do hereby acknowledge themselves to be under th
protection of the United States of America, and d
covenant and agree, that hereafter they will in
things recognize the Government of the United Stat
n as exercising executive jurisdiction them; thf
n they will not enter into any allegiance arrange
= ment, with any State Nation, Power, Sovereign
whatever; and any treaty of alliance, for cession
land, or any act heretofore done by them, any
their people, by which they renounced their all
glance to the United States Is hereby revoked,
= celed and repudiated.
In consideration of the foregoing stipulation
. made by the members of the respective nations al
tribes of Indians present the United States throug
e its Commissioners, promises that it will reestabl
bit peace and friendship with all the nations and trib
of Indians within the limits of the so-caled Indis
country, and that it will afford ample protection
security to the persons and property of the repect
nations tribes and declares its willingness to ent
tIo
ting to, and growing out of, former treaties wi
the said nations affected by any treaty made
said nations with the sO-called Confederate States,
- this council now convened for that purpose, or
such time in the future as may be appointed
them. l..
New York, Sept. Is.
ir- By Montevideo and Paraguay dates to the 2Sth
July, we have additional details relating to the W
between Paraguay the one hand, and Brazil, t
Argentine Republic, and Uruguay, on the other.
President Lopez had taken command of the Par
guayans in person. but was moving more cautious
than at first, owing to several checks which t
IN troops had received. . .. -.
III The allies claim that the navy of the Paraguaya
was nearly annihilated in the battle of Richnoll
between Paraguay and Brazil, and that on land, I
Paraguayans had also experienced several mater
L. repulses. -TH a
All the contending powers were in motion, a
recruiting and all kinds of military preparations
in progress every direction. Till the rain and &C
give place to favorable weather, it was thoug
that no decisive campaign would be commence
There were seventeen thousand Brazilian troops
10 the field. ...-...r ..t -. .a
A Montevideo paper announces that a Unit
States naval expedition of great strength would
= arrive on the South American coast, accompanied
a Commissioner, whose duty it would be to dema
and enforce nonintery with the free navigati
A of the Platte River, by Brazil, and the payment
Fu the government of that country of 100000 as
= indemnity for American vessels destroyed by re