Washington telegraph., 1865-10-18

| MISSISSIPPI y 'h2Hhtf SCUM 'dt"l ha, loIihdf
and verv la--.v L9ui,i ~, where the play of
Governm-u, hl rreiudiesd and passionate mi
nortirs is over at ast. They have made their
ersunt omsss The curtain ha- dropped, and
business beg Il
Cairo. S.pt. 2s-The New Orlrans Delta
| saws, the proclamation calling for election
| throughout the State. has bern issncd hy Gov.
Wells. Tn day fixed for holding the lection
| is the FIRST Monday in November. The Offices
| to be filed are those Of Governor. Lieutenant
| Governor, Secretary of State. Auditor Treas
urer Attorney General. Sup-rintrnArn mt of Pub
| lie Elucation. Representatives In Congress.
vacancies in the STATE Senate AMI Members VI
tn. Uousr Thr Governor has issr-l thr proc
| lama ion der and fullv recognizes TIM Con
s,itu ion f 1854 and lsst l. Cislsur. The elrc-
ton for members of the STATE Sensi- ~ fill VA
cancirs caused by the DEATH resign ton, or x
/ piraticn Of term only bling -r1uir-l. Nearly
| one half of the members OF State senate OF 1864
will retain their seats.
Washington. Sept a9-Th- Pr siGcnt has
| been informed by telegraph that thr Alabama
| Convcn ion, by a vot" of 90 to ~, h's passet
an ordinance providing that all the dehis rrtat-
| =. by the State of Alabama in aid IT The late
Wal directly or Indirectly, ar void, and that
! the General Assembly OF thc State she'll have
no authority. and are forbidden 10 ratifv thu
same or assume to provide for payment Of the
same or any part thereof; AMI THE General As-
| seInbly OF the STATE shall have no authority,
| and are forbidden to assum' or max" any rTo-
| vision fer the payment ct anv portion ot the
debts contracted or incurred, dirrrtlv or inii-
rectly. by the Confederar Si=tcs, its agents or
authorities The Convention has also artided.
| by a vote of 81 to % to submit the amendments
| to the Constitution to popular vote.
| A dispatch has been received by the Presi-
dent, announcing the following action by the
| South Carolina Convention:
| Columbia. :. c., Sept. 2S--The Convention
! is adjourned after a most harmonious and unan-
imous session OF fifteen days. They have re-
! pealed the ordinance OF secrssiOn. also abolish
| ed slavery; rquaized the representation OF the
| Senate and iaxatiou throughout tn" Stat, CIV
| ing the election OF Governor AM Presidential
| electors to the people; ordered voting IN the
Legislature to be by rira uoes: indorsed the
| Administration unanimously and directed n
| commission to submi a cod. to the Legislature
| for the protection of the cOlnred population 49,
| They have liliew ise appointed judge Wardlow
| Alfred Huger and Col. u. Z. Atkins commit
| tee to visit your ExcelleDcy i'll reference to
| jefferson Davis. Gov. Mar-ath and Mr. Tren-
| holm The election oi Gov ernor and members
of the Legislature will TAX place on the 18th
| of October. JAS l.. Orr is nominated for Gov
ernor. 1t is understood Governor Perry will
| be sent to the United States enatr. The mem
bers of Congress will BIZ elected in November
An extra session of the Legislature meets on
the 25th of October. All are loyal and good
| men in spirits.
| Washington Oct 6.-The Cabinet declines
to recommen nd the pardon of any OF the S2O-
900 class.
Prominent Senators and Representatives from
all the States protest against ihr mastering our
of the twenty -four regimen IS Of veteran I. oops
now in the service. and ask that these regiments
| be recruited To their full numbrr.
Secretary Stanton will consult with Grant on
his retur in relation to this matter.
| l.. Pope Walker. tie first rebel Secretary of
War has been formally pardon by the Pes
| idcnt
Commissioner Oud and G rs. Peck and Pill
low had an interview with the President To-
day
Rumer SAYS Pillow is -ocitinG pardon for
Con BeaUregard.
Sir St. Lrgcr Granfels. confined by tn Mill
tary Commission at Cincinnati for conspiracy
to release The rebel prisoners at Camp ID ugl :
and in Kentucky. anu laying waste the city "
lCMeaqo. had been sentenced TO be- hanged, vi
lPresid. nj Johnson has cUmnutrd his sentence
! 10 inpr sphm mt for life.
Gen. Fullerton, Chief Of General Howards
staff. leaves to-day for a few months soloufn
in the South States, 10 make n careful and
effective s.ru-iuy of 'h' fairs Of the Negroes.
Mo5ii, Dc a.-M,t;r 4 Smiths War
Hors. took i, fii, M ming. and was consun
ed vi.h :. .0 bais ol cotton.
Tue Plan tr'' Ware House. containing 4 900
bales ol cotton, was burned by ilc-nd aries last
night, involving a loss OF $500, 900, which is
mostly covered by Insurance.
New York. Oci. 6.-The Hera'd's Florence
correspcuGcu. says the my sterious communica-
tons an int rviews which have lately taken
place between the Emperor Napoleon and Vic
tor Emmanuel are supposed to be- the forerun-
ner of the recognition OF the Kingdom Of Italy
by Austria, the settlement of the Roman diff
entities. aud Of drpriving thr Pope VI Lis tenn
poral power.
Eg The New York Daily News announces
the marriage at st. Peters Church. Brooklyn
on the evening of the 10th o. September. oi
Major John g. Stokes, ate Of the Confederate
army, to Helen NJ daughter OF General II