The New York herald., 1865-07-01

,RICE -FOUR GENTS.
era Shelby paroled Thursday and Friday They
numbered about two thousand strong Their officers had
escaped to Mexico leaving their various commands 70
shft for themselves About thousand belonged
to this command, and said be their way this
town.
The following rebel general officers have already been
paroled Lieutenant General s. b. Buckner Major
Se1e'ss Enssu STERLING priee Al NJ parson .nSrSn
adler M Generals n s Brent, W. r. Boggs d. H Cooper.
W. d. Throckmorton, - Roane, and four or i've
others s ~
RIVER.
When General Buckner surrendered TO General Candy
was probably not over one hundred thousand bales
OF cotton along the Red river II has sold low
as ten cents per pound. Nearly all the government cot
on In shreveport was stored in the warehouse Of Howell
Bnckncr when 1t destroyed
very little cotton was planted the Red river this
THE INDIANS
General HERON few days since sent Colonel A. C.
matthew's and Lieutenant w H. Vance Fort Lawson,
indian Territory for the purpose OF att ndng Indian
conference on the 10th inst These officers we're prov
ded with letters from Generals Buckner and Pike tho
for the meeting had been arranged by the
rebel authorities before the surrender.
General Throckmorton and Colonel Reagan were the
reoel omcers appointed to meet the Indians There s
no doubt but that satisfactory treaty viii be made with
the Indians In Texas and the territory beyond
GARRIsoNING THE TOWNS IN THE INFERIOR TExAs-"G0v-
KRSoR' ALLEN.
One regiment Of colored infantry and five thousand
cavalry left Shreveport day ago for the purpose
OF garrisonng the towns In the interior Of Texas
Alien on his way Iosco sis' esceroa Sy
body Of rebel cavalry.
CONFEDERATE STATE COTTON DEMANDED BY The rREA-
sURY AGENT.
Dssas..s. Tsnn AGsscS
snREvEPoRr, La, JuneS, 1865.
'9s
snds:snsd Local Special Xssn Age p q .Ss treasury
E order Of BENJAMIN r. Flanders Supervising Special
Agent Of the Treasury Departmsnt. Third Agency;
Local Special Agent Treasury Department.
snnxvroRT, La, June 2l, 1895.
THE PAROLNo KIRBY SMITHS ARny-SUnBER OF NxH
PARoLED AND PISCEs OF ARTILLERY AND STANDS o.
ARMS sURRExpKRN. ..s.--..-..r
Ten thousand men OF General Kirby Smiths army
have been paroled and ninety pieces Of artillery and
twenty thousand stand Of surrendered up date
Large amounts Of ammunition and ordnance stores have
also been received ......
All the Missouri and Kentucky troops have taken tho
oath under General Grants order, and gone home.
The country Is becoming quiet rapidly, the Union
troops under Major General Heron occupying Alexan
dra, Shreveport, Natchitoches, Camden Munroe and
Marshall.
General shelby has gone 70 Mexico
General Albert Pike will proceed to Memphis from tins
place in day or two, ...........
Our New Orleans Correspondence.
New ORLEANS, La, June "a, 1895.
MAJOR GIHERAL GORDON GRAN0kR or
........
On arriving Galveston General Granger issued the
following order assuming command Of all the troops in
Texas:-
HrtDaUasHsss s %s?iasDtS TaasD Ss.acr ~ OF TEAS,
pur-asn. order. sdSaartsr., Military p!-
s % ssT & Il
H. or permits viii BE- recognized on the coast Of
TEXAS. except Dy authority from Headquarters. Military
SoRD6S dsXNoER MAJOR o.nsrai Scmmsndins
General Granger and General weitze left this city
about week ago. the steamship Crescen-hc former
for Galveston and the latter for Brazos Santiago
| PUT IN FOR COAL.
On Wednesday Jast the steamships Victor Illinois and
Corinhan Of the weitze expedition put into this port
for supply Of coal
| HOSPITAL ON COTTON REMOVED.
The purchasing agent, O. N Cutler, Esq, has issued
order removing the tax Of twenty per all
cotton arriving in this city from the side of the Mis-
sissippi
The following order removing the hospital on cot
ton, was promulgated yesterday by order Of General
canby:-
Sss osI.a. Dss.rI..1I Ia: saas Ss II. IT.
The collection Of The hospi.al upon cotton and other
parts state Louisiana, viii be discontinued on
hs n. Ss
Il. =. case. win limited g ,s sS..
who are hrown upon the army for support and for whom
The Marine Tosr- q this city and the Of person.
Sese: S' iS1s p!o
3. turned st iis appraised value.
and citizen. IN The Service Of iSs army Heretofore sap
s a%s@ T ss harmed the
An officers OF the army with the
%o% win be prepared se..