Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1865-09-02

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In are represented aa ravaging the country
destroying sheep, poultry, hogs &C. Sc,-
The white people their former masicr7, are
said TO he parulyzcd, not daring TO even
pruicct themselves for lear the military
ROVER will bear heavily upon them should
they attempt to check the negro marauIers'
The question us to what Is to be done Win
the negroes l. giving Gov ficrpontand the
State authorities great anxiety
Gov. Martin Of Florida has issued
proclamation announcing his own appoint
ncnt as Provisional Governor Of that state
lie says slavery is dead and cannot he io'
suscitatcd. lie recognizes the old county
officers as State authorities to act IN certain
matters, until the regular civil government
shall he restored.
Official news of the 10Th to the effect Of
the emancipation Of slavery in Brazil.
Con. Lee is reported to have retired to a
place Of sccusion in the village Of Carter
willie, 10 miles from Richmond, where he
passes his time in culivating II small patch
of four acres Of ground belonging to Mrs,
Cox.
The sum of SG5lOhas been subscribed by
the Washington sCcCaaionists for Mrs. JEFF
fcrson Davis.
The number of National banks is now
1921 with n capital of S3SI380,2il, Their
circulation is $lG0503,9OQ.
The case of the United States against
priorlcan for Il large amount Of cotton held
BY priorlCau as agent Of the Confederate
States has been decided in England to the
effect that the United States succeeds to the
PROPERTY of the Confederate States, but
that the property must be taken, subject to
such claims as il was liable TO in the hands
of tho Confederate States. Hence as Phi
orleans claim on the Confederate Govern
mcnt was to the amount of 10000 pounds,
the U. S. must take the cotton subject to
the claim: that is, provided that the claim
can be established in equity. The United
Stateg object to this decision and assume,
contrary to the English Courts, that the
Confederate States were never govern
ment dc factO
A Cincinnati paper says Gov. Perry, Of
South Carolina, is to be superseded by Tx
Governor Aiken.
The order issued to Gen. Turner dec,ar
ing void the municipal elections in Rich
mond, Va, assigns as his reason that voters
were excluded because they had been al
sent in the u. 5. army during the war,
while those absent in the army OF the Con
| fcderatc States we're permitted to vote.
CAIRO, ILL, August 8.--Dr. Lcitovillc
anti-franchisc, isrcportcd elected to Con
gress from the Memphis District.
There was much alarm and excitement
among the Cairo negroes last night. They
had strong intimations that the white pop
uIation would no longer endure their inso-
! lcnce, and the story got spread among them
, that the whites were going to extcrminatc
them. Last night some of them fed below
/ the embankment Of therivcr in the greatest
CONSERVATION, while two hundred Of them
T auucd themselves determined to resist
The whites had no thought Of attacking
them, yet such action on their part is only
/ hurrying their certain doom.
/ The law absolutely requiring the pre-
payment Of all letters, seems not to be gen
orally understood for according to our last
( accounts there are no less than an average
az 1I,OOO unpaid letters returned to the
Dead Letter Office per day.