Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-06-14
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NV Yosx, June is-Ths Herald 5
Raleigh correspondence Of the esh says
Governor Holden took possession Of she
Governors rooms at The Capitol, and en-
tered upon the discharge 81 the duties
deyolving upon him ss Provisional Ex-
eeuGive of the State. He has alresdy
made the following appointments: G
r. Thomas, Secretary Of State; iona
than Worth, State Treasurer j. s.
Cannon, Aid-de-Camp, With the rank oi
Colonel.
His proclamation is soou TO be issued,
but from an article Published in a paper
lately under bis control, and from the
known character Of the new Governor,
many important features can be foretold.
4 convention viii undoubtedly be sag
gested, and hopes are entertained that
the State may be represented ia the next
Congress A cession il 10 be made Of
the acts OF the Legislatures which met
during the rebellion; those RETIRING to
the so-cAlled Confederate Government
TO be void, and those referring TO State
and domestic matters only, snch as the
appointment Of Magistrates who have
issued certificates Of moneys, are to b.
retained ss far as possible.
Gen. Schofeld has iasued an order
calling upon all officers and soldiers in
bis command 70 assist tae Executive in
the discharge Of his duties. s d. s.
Applications for pardon under the
terms Of the Presidents Amnesty Pro-
clamAti0n are already quite numerous.
The TFfbuBss special, dated St. Louis,
June 18th, says:
The new Consultation 10 adopted. OF
fetal and semi-oficial returns from a
counties, and the soldiers vote from Lit
tie Rock, give $40 majority in fayo. of
the ratification. The vote to come in ID
favorable.
The 7EHes's Washington special says;
A strong feeling il finding expression
among many leading men. here ia favor
of the policy Of appointing military Gov,
errors for some ef the extreme Southern
States, as far as South Carolina, Geor.
giA, Alabama, Florida and Mississippi,
and Of keeping these States under strict
military control until the people are once
more thoroughly returned to their avo-
cations and the late status Of freedmen
properly adjusted with their late mas
terra The efforts of the delegations
from these quarters is mot meeting with
much encouragement There are sew.
eral prominent Generals, With 6ne execR,
tive abilities and cool heads, who lcau
nos be spared 70 settle the disturbed
affairs of these States. 49,
The HeraIds special has the follow.
ing: e.
Notwithstanding the order Of the
the President discharging all prisoners
Of war below the rank of Major, large
numbers of applications are daily made
to him for such discharged All parties
should understand that these application
are unnecessary and useless. YerJ
large numbers OF applications are made
to the President for the discharge o.
soldiers whose terms Of service do no
expire until after September 30lh. Such
applications should be made 10 the Sec
rotary Of War, aud such as are received
by the resident are at once referred 4
him for such action as he shall deem
proper in the preEaises. - 3
The President has finally determinec
to sppoint Judge Parsons Provisions
Govslpor of Alabama. Instructions 4
ProvisAnAl Governors will be deter
mined upon At the Cabinet meeting to
morrow.
Gen. Sherman has revised and cor
rected bis report of operations in Nortl
and South Carolina, and it will Be re
published by the War Department, il
its amended form.
All Of Sheridan's eavalry remaining il
this vicinity will be under the eommanS
of Major General Crook.
1t is understood that Gen. Slough hs
been appointed Governor OF Colorado il
place Of Gov. Evans. Gen. Slough re
csived his FIRST military commission
from Col Gilpin, first Governor Of ihi
/ Territory. -