Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-06-30
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sovERNoR BRAaLETTEs rrEECH AT LoUIsvILLE.
LOUISVILLE. June Ex-Governor Bramlette
addressed the citizens this evening in favor OF
the constitutional amendment, aud the sdvsn-
tAges of free over slave labor in Kentucky
he said: Slavery has been utterly oyerthrown
and proved the impossibility Of it, restoration:
he urged the people TO proceed to establish the
system Of free labor as dictated by wisdom and
interest; he showed by statistics OF the populs
ton and occupation of lands by slave and non
SHAREHOLDERS. that the richest lands Of the State
we're in the hands Of a class exceedingly small n
comparison with the popular ms~es: be urged
the organization Of the free white laborers Of the
State TO take care 10 future of their interests
he said that necessity existed for the mmedi-
ate action OF Kentucky IN disposiug of this vexed
question of slavery, the progress Of events hav.
ing practically destroyed the institution itself
be discussed at some length the second section
OF the amendment and met with overwhelming
power the objections urged against il. such as
the amendment gives Congress power TO confer
the elective franchise upon emancipAted slaves,
and thus make social equality.
he said the second section gives Congress no
more power than under the Constitution nov er-
isting. and that this second section meant simply
that Congress should, by appropriate or neces-
sary legislation. prohibit slavery or involuntary
servitude in the States.
GENERAL GRANTS REPORT
NEW YORK. June 90 The Times Washing
ton special says: The publication Of the Army
and Navy Gazette. which should have appeared
TO day, is delayed until to- morrow. TO give place
70 General Grants report on the Battle of Bel
mont, which WAS handed TO the printer this
morning.
ISSUING or PATENTS.
The Commissioner of Patents will issue this
week one hundred and severty-two patents, being
eleven more than was issued last week, when a
greater number was issued than ever before
During the three months last past there have
been issued greater number of patents by
twenty five per cent than ever issued in the
same period before.
REBEL PRISONERS Al POINT LOOKOUT.
The Herald's special says OF % 600 rebel
prisoners recently at Point Lookout but 2 900
now remain. and they are ordered to be imme-
diateIy released, except $40 sick The en- tire
camp will be cleared within four weeks
NEGRO LABOR AND WAGES
The Tribune's Washington special says Gen.
Howard, OF the Freedraen's Bureau, altogether
disapprpyes of the action OF Capt Bryant, sub
sistence officer OF bis department in Georgia. in
fixing the price of colored labor. and telegraphed
him TO that effect, on learning the facts in the
lar procedure on the part of his assistant com
missioners Gen Howard at once issued cir
culsr letter stating that he felt dsinclned to fix
the rate of compensation in all cases, and re-
commended that they simply approve all con-
tracts between the employer and employees be-
ing careful always TO see that the latter re-
eeived wages commensurate with the labor per
formed.
SPECIAL rARDoNs.
WASHINGTON, June % SO far, only about
l25 special pardons have been granted. A num-
Der of papers. however. for this purpose, await
the signature of the President, The only pris-
oners of war now in Old Capitol Prison above
the rank of Captain, are the rebel Major General
Ed. Johnson, and one Lieutenant Colonel OF
Virginia regiment.
OATHs OF ALLEGIANCE.
Col. Ingham has turned over to the State De
psrtment upwards often thousand oaths of allie
glance, subscribed to in Washington by disloyal
parties during the administration Of the Provost
Marshals 1t has been customary 10 keep these
oaths on file in the Proves; Marshsls Office but
as some of the parties who are now making ap-
plications for pardon have violated their oaths.
it is deemed necessary to place them in the hands
of the Secretary of State.
TREASURY CIRCULAR
A circular letter has been issued by the Trea-
sury Department, carrying into effect the Exec
utive Ter, removing restrictions on trade with
the Southern States. Subordinate officers, dis
charging duties under previous regulations, will
consider their official connection with the Depart
ment terminated on the 30th lust. Purchasers
OF products OF the nsurrectonary States, on
Gov EFT ment account, will close their official
business, east of the Mississippi river, with
transactions of June 18th, and west of the Mis-
ole rifk Olth IL,
all property or money received or col
lected since these dates Officers recev-
ing. collecting. or having in their posses
sion, or under their control captured. abandoned,
or conhscated personal property, will dispose
of the same according to previous regulations,
as soon as possible, and refrain from receiving
such from military or naval authorities after the
30,h inst
This is not to interfere With the operations of
agents now engaged in receiving or collect.s
property recently captured by or surrendered TO
the forces of the United States; they will con
tinue TO do SO until such property is satisfsc
torily accounted for and shipped or otherwise
disposed of after the 30th.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD TO CARRY TIE
NAILS.
General Dennison 10 day ordered that in view
Of the renewed regularity and entire safety of
the Baltimore route to the West, the great
through mails between Baltimore aud Washing
ton and the West, taken from the line during the
war, shall be at once fully restored.
THE SALE OF ARMY WAGONS
The sale of several thousand army wagons be
gan at Washington yesterday, TO continue on al
ternate days. Those sold averaged $l7 go.
The sales of mules average $65.
COMMERCIAL.