The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1865-09-09
Affairs in the South.

New York, Sept. 2.-Tlfe Iierald'a Atlanta c4r-
respondent, giving al nceonnt Of The journey from
Chattanooga Ia Atlanta, shys there were some
C0nfederates along the line. but NJ cotton. At
every station, people with fruit 10 stll, hcsiegfd the
trains. Some Of those persons were wenlthy be-
fore the war, but IRE nov rt4tsegd 10 fl akais OF
poverty.
The IIerald's New York correspondent snys
Gov. Walls, Of Lonisiana, waa appointed agent 10
proceed M the Red river anta seize nn behalf and
benefit Of the State, all seiton purchased BY Henry
W. Allen. formerly rebel ti9yerpor.
Capt. semmes. VI Alabama pirate notoriety. aud
his son. ARE etill in Mes Orleans.
The Charleston Courier says that il Il stated
thai II decision has been arrived at that only those
will be entitled 10 vote at the approaching election
for members 10 thc Convention Who we're virtually
loyal voters III 1860. IL the report be correct, IL
will dlsirnnchise sali who may have attained Hge ~
Wig may have become qualified since that TIME,
antpeet siei with the intent 81 t!oYefn9f I'erry's
proclamation, hased on the adjustment made by
President Johnson. that the laws IN relation 10
suffrage, IN i0tee prior to Heceseis II, should alone
be valid.
movement Is sn foot 10 invite President john
son Ia extend his contemplated visit 10 Richmond
rs far ms Charleston anil Macon.
The Freedmen.
New York, Sept. Reports 10 the Ffeedmen's
Bureau, from North Carolina. state that the nnin-
her of whites and blacks supported bY G6vern.
ment Ia that State. Il greatly reduced now. amount
ing to only 10 1000. The Freedmen are making
fairferops on Government farms.
Offenders charged with cruelty to negroes have
besu arrested anil are awaiting trial.
In some eases tle biueks are treated with fair
ness, but more frequently they are abused and oft-
pressed to ga awful degree. The right IT, punish
ihem is still tsnnciously held by employers, ard
n fos assert fhey will have the blneks ~ slaves or
exterminnte the whole race. The conduct If the
] EIa.Es ia V,Msf Instances ~ aaNafiv ftaf1rinuafs
They roam idiy about, refusing 70 wyk.
ManiEestoes From Southern Bishops.
New York, Sept. I.-Ttfue Methodist Bishops
ofthe South. aud The Episcopal plsl,ot, Of Alabama,
have issned maniie=tneE 10 their hocks. They nd.
wise a return Of aliegianee 10 the National Govern
ment The Methodist Bishops shy the Northern
Church has hitherto ~tepelled ileir over: res, aud
any proposition for "A Reunion III the tsn must nov
come from the North. The Episcopal Bi-hoo In.
sifuets his clergy that until he return If clsii law
i will not be necessary 10 resume prayers for the
President of the United stataf.
AT a convention ot Eliscepaliaus IN Georgia, Il
was resolved 10 resume connection with the Church
North whenever thaif Bishop eiiotti4 consider il
consistent with The good faith pledged 10 their
brethren IN the other Southern States.
Communications, Passports, Tzabcas Corpus
New York. Sept 4-Ths President has generally
enmtnuted death senisncss 70 I~nilfistu sinpt for -
term Of years Three casplrinneqi Mississippi sol
aiers la - bsen seut 10 Fort Delaware fpr I'VE years.
No prominent rebels have vet applied for pass.
port Ia lefye the country. under the late proe!a-
nation. Gen. Lee has no thought of APPLYING.
Though hc has been offered "a magnificent. tnaiisisu
in London.
II il said that President johnson will soon re-
store the writ Of hebeas corpus 70 oil loyal states.
Overland Emigration
Five hundred wagons. With an ambulance train,
4 gfa eteH s.tyavia.,I fataN.~ f..
expecting 10 feaeii the Pacific coast in November.
From Texas and Mexico.
New Orleans, Sept. ,. Natanoras paperz report
much rteklessness Among tle colore1 trouI5s.
a letter from Csniinas says Juarex hal routed
q train escort Of 500 Imperialists also that the
linpefiatista sent from Aalainaras we're defeated.
Gen. Sheridan was at Galveston. Goy. IIanil-
ton had issued q proclamation providing for y CON
sentiofi~-only loyal delegate - he permitted. Fx-
Gof. Murray and WigfHll bal gone - Mexico.
Indians had come within thifly miIes 81 Houston
on il nurtiering and p~ilaging expedition. New
cotton was coming in freely. The army worm had
serieasly Injured crops.
Confederate refugees ut Monterey weru deereea
doInicile at San Luis poiosi Or further interior.
Gen. Shelly i in the interior; Gen. liiulman has
gone 70 saltill9 u practice lay * Soy. Alien Of
Lonisiana Is at san Luis Ps.osi.
Letters from Naussin report an InIinn insurrec-
ton against 1uarez, and preparations for "a French
Mexican expedition into Ifawer California.
Later adsiees report tte French marei ing on
chihuahua. and Juarez falling back Is Il Paso.
General News.
New York. Sept. 4-contracis for postal service
through the South are being made.
Judge Cilhse has returned froia "a extensive tor
South. lie saYs cruelty towards and tIe kilIinxAt
aas-@s4-.- ss ariiihk 5f 4 few hundred negroes IN
States whore they are p~totesied BY troops. what
will he their alarm when tue troops are gomez We
will then have a complete lailitia organization. and
this will make a standing army which will bid bold
defiance to the world.