The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1865-10-11
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, The Honolulu iron works were capa Il nf sg
out one hundred thousand dollarsw3rth NJ ss- al
] ally. They are approaching completion
: The government lad received i Iara --..-
on which it was erecting q hospital FOR z,..s.
Ne" oRK, Sept. 26.-August Belmont & CO.,
ers, yesterday had two hundred and twenty Ave.
sand dollars stolen from their counter The susDat
thief Is under arrest. Fourteea Bonds Of one hun5r
ana twenty, two OF five hundred of the igetwenty ~
nominations loan of eighteen hur3dEad and sxty-fwo
NEW oRK, Sept 29.-The reconstruction conven.
toh resolved that the Union is the FIRST paramount
eohsuera'ion Of the American people. They suggest
~ PtesluenE johnson the justice aud wisdom of not
enforcing the penalties affixed to q rebellion. indorso
the aets OF the president and exgrdss determination
10 restore tne whole country ID tie blessings of peoa
Admiral 4oldsborough's fleet is 2tll in Cher5oura
anu VIII noS proceed to the Mediterranean until the
Additional intelligence from Irala,d saws the Far;
excitement is on the increase II Is re6orted that ~
the English army, they boast Of their connection WIKI
the fenans. Signs of disaffect5nin til, army c,rso
the English papers to demand rigid enforcement Of
discipline. u
Fears are entertained that soldses from the Unitod
States will be landed the coast Of Ireland report
gains credenee thata body of d5aaded soldiers have
already landed, Galway
Nightly drills are frequent oves all parts Of Ireland
The conspiracy is spreading rGpiilly fading friend,
and sympahizers everywhere Y
t New YORK, Sept. 29.-The Tribtne's correspondent
says, the regular army will heSeafter consist of fifty
thousand men. Discharged volunteers are daily oin
ing which, within six months, vilI fill the maximum,
! required.
The steamers Suvanee and st.Lhwrenee have sailed
from San Francsco-the former Oh The lth the lat
ter on the goth of August-in pursuit Of the sheuaa
doah
NBw Yonx, Sept 29.-Pretcn.led money packages
marked American Express Company, and ndorsed as
coming from the Navy Yard at Washington are in cir
cuiation designed for extortias czhorbitan for
their delivery
New York, Sept. 8o.-Tho Tribune says a telegram
has been received by the president to-day, from Cen
Wetzel, which says that Dr. GSin, ex-senator from
California, and ex-governor Johp B Clark of Missouri
had crossed the Rio Grande irt5 Texas and surren
dered themselves to forces Cen Weitzel says the
gentlemen are supplcatug for pardon
The Times special says MAJ. Gen Slocum has ten
dered his resignation to Gen Thomas
The president has cleared lis desk Of all applications
for pardon Nearly one hundred and fifty pardons have
been granted during the last three DAYS
WAsHINGToN Sept -Thepres:dert has also been
informed by telegraph, that THO Aabana convention
by vote of go against 10, has passed an ordinance
that all debts created by the State in aid of the late
war are void, and of the assembly, by Confederate
authority.
The amendments to the consultation vi III be submitted
to the people to vote.
The president has received a3eEegram from CoInn-
bia, South Carolina, dated the 28ih nit
1t says the convention adjourned, after most bar
monious session Of fifteen days They repealed the
ordinance of secession; abolished savery gave the cleo
ton of governor and president of the United States to
the peoples ordered voting in the legislature by viyc
p9ce ndorsed the administration unanimously declared
commission to submit code to the legislature for
practice on the coored people,
An extra session Of the legislature meets on the 25th
of October.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29.-The president is said to
have promised Gov. Bramlette that Kentucky sbould
be forthwith relieved from martial law
1t IS also said that Gen. Gordon Granger will proba.
bly, succeed Gen. Palmer, in Command of Kentucky
Indications are, that quite ia number of the cele-
brated transgressors, confined In forts Warren and
Monroe, and elsewhere, who haze been expecting rp
lease will be brought to Washington for trial
On the 22d, the State department gave notice Inv
advertisement, that citizens having claims against f
eign governments, not founded on contracts orirnt
ing since Feb. s, 1863 will send their statements i'm.
mediatey, under oath, sustained by proper proof
Parties who lave suffered from the depredatops of
the rebel vessels Alabama, Sheandoah etc. fitted out
in English ports, file their glams
The notice includes the sufferers bv the raha1 ro;d
on the Canada frontier
The secretary intends to prosecute these r,,44o,
vigorouslSE4o a successful ISSUE
Acting commissioner Wilson of the general Land
Office, says, the congressional statutes rconiTa 60
years continuous residence frqH the date of tbo t
before the fee of simple tide tpate4t can bn issod
If party, after entry, aban69as the land II v-o,Ii
revert to the public domain 81 lands ACQUIRED I,Iar
the act are liable to any debt contracted previous ~
the issuing of the patent.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29.-CoI j. IT. Bell Of g.
Louis, counsel for the boatb!rers was eloseted two
hours. His object is believed I'D be to secure the
tendance of Davis Mallory AMI Sedion, as Witnesses
The interview is supposed to s&ye resulted unf.vora
bly, to Bells desires
CLEVELAND, o. Sept. 29.-fje religious convention
again met this morning aud p&teeded with the second
days business. It
Chief Justice Chase made al eloquent speech naynr
high compliments to the labFs Of the United STATES
christian commission. i
Chief justice Chase was cbsGF president the Rev.
DR.. Durbin, yicepresident Ane W. L. Boadman, sec.
rotary, of two large meetigs, Eeld this evening which
we're addressed by DR.. Dupin Rev Mr. Morgan and
others, when the conventid adjourned sine die.
NASHVILLE, Oct 2.-Got BtOwnow delivered his
annual message to the ge1ral. assembly to-day. lie
congratuates them witesstng the termination of
the rebellion, and the sgnl triumph honor and indie
pendence of country. New subjects for legisla
ton developed j which the wishes of your
constituents should be chsultG for the honest people
ire always right. Amendments and additions to the
franchise law are recommended but am by no means
IN advocate of its rcpel, nor flo the loyal people of
he State wish any suclFweepi5g change
The restoration of GILL law ! as worked we'll Pros
3erty is promised in. every section. Guilty rebels
houd be treated wibseveritF in proportion to their
masses with five Or ten wears dsfrauehisc-
nent; the leaders wit neither merCv ror forbearauco
immigration should fostereG and encouraged, and a
statord at the least to secure numer-
,us foreign elementf skilled and unskied labor
He is convinced tilt white aid coored people cannot
i've together politely s0ci;y is equals and advo.
ates the setting apart of som portion of the national
erritory best adapdd for n&ion of freedmen Their
testimony is recommended to i1e taken in all the courts
IN the same basis aathat of awhite person.
President Johnsq's reconstruction policy is strongly
endorsed as the sot hope Of the country
New York, Oct 2.-The Herad's Washington spc-
,al says about tie middle of last month Gen Bal er
eceived Information Of pot at Lynchburg, Va, to
OBJ the quarterniser's safe of large amount of
money. 1t resulted in the arrest and incarceration in
he old capitol prison. of bre}et Brig Gen. ]. c. Brs
oe of the lo9h Pa. regiment, commanding the post
It LEnehbnrg. AID A. " LaeAev Of Morcester Masz