The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-05
T H & N E w S .

The steamships Mariposa, Captain Howes and J. X.
Barnes Captain Morton from New Orleans the yaruna
Captain whi,ehurs from Savannah, and the Eutcrpe,
Captain Eldridge, from Wilmington, N. c., arrived in
this port yesterday Besides these there arrived from
various foreign and domestic ports, four ships eight
barks fourteen briggs and schooncrs, making
altogether feet of Atty nine vessels Sixteen ocean
steamships cleared yesterday
The government Of Great Britain having been officially
notified the nth of March last OF the intention OF
government TO terminate the Canadian Reciprocity
treaty and only twelve months notice for such termina
ton being required the Secretary of the Treasury has
tructcd his subordinate officers that treaty will
to operate on the 18th of next March. 44ts
The Pacific naval feet consisting of the steam
ships Vanderbilt Tuscarora shamokn and Powbatan and
the double-iurreted Monitor Monadnock, sailed from
Fortress Monroe Thursday last for San Francisco,
via st. Thomas West Indies
Political and social affairs in Mississippi appear TO be
in troubled and somewhat threatening condition. Col
lsions attended with fatal results in cases have
occurred different portions Of the State between the
white inhabitants and the colorcd troops and thor negro
friends The soldiers and negroes at v.cksburg have
held meetings and resolved to defend themselves. The
Legislature has memoriaizcd tho President to remove
the national troops from the State and Governor Humph
reys in proclamation has called for the organization Of
the State militia 1t would seem, however, that Mr..
Humphreys is acting without authority for although he
elected Governor, Mr.. Shnrkey, the Provisional
Governor, yesterday informed, by telegram from
Secretary Seward that the President expects him to
continue as Governor until otherwise ordered
II Win he remembered that Provisional Governor Perry
OF South Carolina, some time ago similarly in
structed TT
Interesting details of the proceedings of the Georgia
Convention the prominent points of which have already
been briefly noticed In columns together with into
resting facts relating TO the feeling personal history and
antecedcnts OF tho members given in Mledge-
willie correspondence Though majority Of these gen.
temen were In one way and another implicated in the
rebellion of them among the secession lead
ers and IT Is said that they have renewed their aeg
to the national government in the best faith and
determined hereafter give their undivided sup
port. There exciting discussions the
rial to TIE President for the pardon of JEFF Davis and
the subject Of rpudatng the debt Of the State in
Cured TO assist the reb ,llion.
petition Secretary Seward Is circulating in Dos
and has already the signatures the
largest ship owners OF that city, praying HIM not to press
claims the British government for the dcprcdatons
9th Ango-rcbc pirates The petition states that when
England becomes involved war; which cannot be far
distant the position which her government has taken
regard the fitting of rebel pirates IL allowed
stand precedent will give such ADVANTAGE that
can hy furnishing pgiyateers for her adversary, in
fct on her commerce damage hundred times greater
than that she has allowed to be inflicted ours.
II Is said that War Department order mastering out
OF service about hundred additional generals Of voun
teers viii shortly be issued.
As will be rccoliccted General Howard Commissioner
OF the Frccdmcns Bureau time ago instructed his
subordnstes make the necessary arrangements for
restoration tho former Of lands and other pro-
perry in portions OF the South which, having
been found abandoned on tho advance Of armies,
was ibced Tor conscaton by tho government and given
in charge Of the officers Of the Bureau In accordance
with these directions properly Of grea, value in roudon
county Virginia, has within short ume past been re-
leased by The Bureau and the orders fo Us return TO
the Ole proprctors have been delivered
The message OF Governor Fletcher delivered to
the Missouri leg stature Friday II makes various
sugges; regard internal improvements the
tabshmen' and fostering IL additional educational ns
tution and pays particular the railroads OF
the State congntulang the people their extent
efficiency, aud urging the continuation Of the present
and the construction OF lines Tho receipts
OF the treasury for the year ending the 3oh Of
September given 81 io5 0oo and the expenditures
at 81, S54, 651
The Orang mon In Canada aroused by the pros.
pectvc Fcnan invasion One Of their leaders has pub.
lishec manifesto calling them 10 aud their
In Toronto gays II has positive information that the in
vason Ia plated that there arc now sx hundred
armed men In that city, that government officials are
fratcrnizng with the order and that even the Premier
.connives at their movements.
No additional deaths from cholera on board the steam
ship Ataanta, which arrived at Quarantine on last
Thursday night were reported yesterday. appears
that she had altogether over six hundred passengers
Ave hundred and sixty Of whom were In the stecragc
10 which portion Of the vessel the disease exclusively
confined The ship described being very nlthy, and
had during The passage sixty Of cholera and sixteen
deaths from H. The ships doctor says there were seven
deaths among the passengers before they left Havre
There were still fifteen among them yesterday All
those affected have removed TO the hospital ship
Florence Nightingale and everything necessary for Their
treatment and comfort has been sent thher The Ala
Iants and MI her other passengers still detained At
the Lower Quarantine where they win be kept until all
traces OF the disease have disappeared
The steamship Europe, with three hundred passen-
or. arrived in the lower bay from Havre on Friday
evening but although she had had no cases Of cholera
and there was no sickness board as precautionary
s.sure aha ,yas detained the Lower Quarantine ALSO
and viii be- kept there until she undergoes thorough
examination. This will hereafter for some time
be the treatment 10 which all vessels arrV-
6g from European ports where the cnoer'
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