The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-20
uames Of Those Who Have Re-
oeivsd Executive Clsmency,
The withdrawal;ef Belliserent Rights
from the Rebels by Great Britain.
Secretary Seward's Reply to the British
Minister Announcing the Fact.

and r nace in hConceding Bdligerent
Rights to the Rebels,
WASHINGTON, June 10, 1885,
CIVILIZATIONS FOR PARDON.
1edays walls have made large addition to the mum
ssr Of appations for Executive pardon and particularly
ns0 The ssates Of Virginia and North Carolina. Not
shsta1g the misrepresentation Of Interested nd de
hgning politicians, the Of the people from thos
Bates accept the Presidents policy Of reconstrue
si0a eheeEfuliy and unreservedly Such per
Sons ss have oonversed with from boti
seoous are loud in praise the general features pu
csrth in his procamatons and assert that as soon al
neishbors to understand what action is
sy TO bring them again under the protection OF the
FEDERAL government the and the acquesoencs
wsA be alnost unanimous That some practical difficult
0es may be encountered and some minor differences Of
spenion spring up thereon 10 admitted by all thinking
sn outthat any serious diculties are likely to arise
sAsy assert 70 be entirely Of the range of probability
1Aeyurge with much apparent force that no stronger
evidence Of desire to return the Union on the
S0ered by the President could possibly be given
saan Is daily furnished by these numerous ap-
pacasions for pardon from the classes of men
excepted BY the proclamations One Of the difacues
- Be considered and overcome grows Of the twenty
thousand dollar exception. Many large manufacturers
2saJo. Anderson, Of the Tredegar Iron Works and
AAzAli and Cronshaw of the Richmond FIGURING Mills
~no ara personally and justly obnoxious and aenabe
- punishment arc but part owners OF their immense
Establishments, and have loyal and deserving men for
pessners soe rule separating such interests is irnpe.
savey demanded, that the manufacturing and produc
ave Of the South may bc put in motion and
Ne tnousands OF employees and artisans now Idle be en-
ehisd TO earn their subsistence
Those who have feared the Presidents clemency in
- matter or pardons likely to be abused may as
sH abandon the idea at Mr. johnson ID too clear
Ase4ed and Arseeing 10 become befogged on a matter
chat has hs such careful consideration a. this or to be
aSped BY men with whose Vaccinations and antecedents
hs has been familiar for years Not over nifty have thus
mr. been paEdoned, and these without national
ssputation or influence, and clearly entitled to rein
statemenk 1.
NAMES OF PROMINENT REBELS APPLYING FOR
PARDON.
TIE following list embraces all the prominent rebels
Uho have applied for pardon Alexander H. Stephens
b NJ 7. Hunter, Postmaster General Reagan, W. w.
Boyco, Of South Carolina; o. Ghoson, of Virginia;
William T. Avery, of Tennessee r. H. Hill, OF Georgia;
Major Generals j. D. Kershaw, william Malone, George
Pickett and Echols and Brigadier Generals simms
. " q. T.
sen, William H. Peck, William G. wickham, j. r. Ander-
.sen, W. NJ B. Pratt W. L. Capett and r. L. Page
This morning John P. Murray, member OF the rebel
oongressfrom Tennessee, presented himself Colonel
lngrahams Office and took the oath OF allegiance Four
tsen questions applicable to the exceptions enumerated
n the Presidents late amnesty proclamation pro-
sounded to Murray before the oath administered
IN Of which he answered lin the negative, except the
1ourteenth question, which Is follows:-"Have you
voluntarily participated in the rebelionp II So is the
sstmated value of your property twenty thousand
dollars 10 this Murray replied that he had never paid
taxes ON twenty thousand dollars and did know how
nuch he was worth.
Henry G. Burnett afebel Senator from Kentucky, ap-
Ssaed at Colonel Ingrahams Office this morning for the
purpose OF taking the oath Of allegiance As he was
rmeHy member Of the United States House OF Repre-
ssntatives he could favoraby the question
sDd you leave scat in the Congress Of the United
States so aid the rebeons But the oath was admins.
esvsd In order to afford him opportunity to
nake special application under the amnesty preclama-
don TO President johnson to be restored TO his rights
- . citizen Of the United States
0AMEs OF PROMINENT REBELS WHO HAVE BEEN
fARDoNRD BY THE PRESIDENT.
The following list Of the persons who have appHed
On and received the Presidents pardon under his PRO
sAmation oMay 2s 1895 samuel Tate Shelby counsy,
Tennessee; John L. Rhca, John Shaver, Joseph r. An
1srson, William c. Newell, william Cannon, william
Mcclellan and Isaac Newton Sullivan county, tennessee
fbomss A. Few. W. W. Eppo and David J. Carr, Wash
lnston county, Tennessee; John Powell Blountsville
Feanessse; John r. Doah Wilson couaty, Tennessee;
Jssss A. Buckner Hawkins county, Tennessee; ). s.
rhomason and John Early, Granger county, Tennessee
osorss H. Jones, Lincoln csunty Tennessee CThe LAST
named formerly member Of the United States Con
IVss and subsequently of the rebel Congress James b.
Hawksas and John SUIT, woodford county, Kentucky;
John LSct Petersburg; David Stratton Fowhatan
county; Frsderick W. Peasants Richmond; J. r. Pen
llcon, csrk county; Pcytons Coles AbemsrIe county;
! p A. Bsbb, Richmond Virginia; Charles Brewer An
lapols, Maryland; Lscius T. Polk, Helena, Arkansss
md JoscphC C. Bradley, Madison county, Alabama
NsTRuoTI0Ns TO PRovrsrorAL GOVERNORS IN RE-
oAhD No RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PARDON.
The Attorney General has issued instructions TO the
Frovsiona Governors appointed by the President In
aUded oosns ther recommendations for pardons 20
Individual which dispute can poss
,y arise such will be acted on FIRST, tat the
ssvernors may have their assistance, as needed. in
aar,ing the wheels OF their respective State goyern
nents Ali others will have 10 await careful nvestiga.
ION.
ACTION OF SOUTHERN DELEGATES.
The delegations here from Southern States and espe
day from Georgia. arc taking active 10 have
heir pcople come forward promptly and take the am
,esty OATH and thus place themselves right the
record They recognize the act that unless
bis done, and proper willingness manifested the
Of the pespe TO return to their allegiance, military
VIII from necessity be fastened upon them,
nd the restoration Of civil law and order prolonged in
enn,tsy. They ,believe more is to be feared from
eneral negligence in complying with the necessary
orms than from all okher causes combined.
'nx wrraDaAwAL or pELLraERENT Rronrs FROM
THE REBELS BY GREAT BRITAIN.
The government has received official information that
he British government has Withdrawn the concession
q .; IN tha rslsS Tn