The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-04

quenty gotten himself into difculties with the Score
tary Of State end the Secretary Of war we
noticed in yesterdays HnALD the fact OF eene-
raj slooum having forbidden the raising OF the
state militia which Qoven9F shsEksy ordered ~ pro
clamation 70 b enrolled In every county, ana IN our
New Orleans correspondence Of this morning "7ner
explanation Of the dnculty given TO the Sovefnors
remonstrahces at Washington that the military refused
to honor wrs of habsas corpus issued BY local adges
both secretary evard and Secretary Stanton reply that
although the President has appointed Provisional
Governor martial law Is still predominant In the state
and II IA thu duty of the national military to preserve
order and mote out justice for the accomplishment OF
which important objects the people OF Mississippi have
not vet demonstrated their ability or disposition II 10
Thought that the result this Misunderstanding viii be
the resignation of Governor Sharkey.
vcksburg paper urges as an argument In favor OF
clemency to JEFF Davis and the rebel Ex-Governor Clark
of Mississippi the fact that they added glory to tho ma
onal flag as commanders Of the First and Second Mis-
sssppi regiments in the Mexican war;
There no abatement but rather accession, to the
rush upon President johnson Of Southern rebels seeking
pardon During tho reception hours at the White House
on Saturday there immense crowd Of these
gentry and our dispatches state that the
rivals at the hotels Of the capital Saturday evening
and yesterday indicate that the pardon pressure viii DO
greatly increased in volume and force to-day.
Since the collapse Of the rebellion reconstruction has
become engrossng subject In religous in polti
cal social and commercial circles and the various de-
nominations much agitated regarding reunion be-
tween the churches North and South As having i'm
portant bearing on this NATTER publish to-day pasto
raj manestoes to their ocks from three Of the Meth
odist bishops of the South and from the Episcopal
Bishop Of Alabama They recognize the unmstaka-
BILE fact Of the failure to destroy the political unity OF
the country and urge upon their people cheerful sub
mission to the powers that be- acquiesconce in all the
results Of the war; and return to good citizenship under
the national government but they more intractable
the subject Of church reunion with their Northern
brethren claiming that tho latter have repulsed previous
advances made with this object, and insisting that
future proposals must thence. Perhaps what is
necessary induce the Southern brethren TO
return to the same fold with their brothers Of tho North
is little coaxing The Rev Mr. Wilmer the Episcopal
Bishop of Alabama nsructs his clergymen that II will
be necessary their prayers for the rres
dent of the United States until civil authority ia fully
restored in their State At the convention Of the Georgia
Episcopalians resolved that they would resume
their connection with the church North whenever the
bishops should consider such consistent with the
good pledged their brethren Of other portions Of
the late Confederate States"
The past and future Of that region Of marvel
lous wealth and almost limitable resources the Mssis
sipp VAicyt SraPniCoHy oActSAo1 oau Ssooesoohy
presented the article the subject which is given in
another portion Of todays ISSUE Not only those inte
rested in its trade but the general reader
will nd in this collection of facts and elaborate compa
ton Of figures a most valuable fund Of information.
Mr. sazar late Minister in Washington from the United
States Of Colombia closed his official relations with our
in that capacity Saturday last when fare
well remarks appropriate to tho occasion were made by
both President Johnson and himself
The Illinois State Agricultural Fair commences at
Chicago day The various State agricultural fairs will