The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-10

mink that IN tnat reSpecty IL IL w Osi
saints have got decidedly ahead Of the sinners.
WASHINGTON.
wAaHNaros, Oct. ., 1850
Cabinet MeetinG-Speedy and FinaA
Disposition Of JeG. Davis.
The Cabinet meeting to-day was prolonged to mucs
later hour than usual All the members were present.
and the matter under consideration was the vexed qses-
ton Of tho trial OF JeG Davis The result speedy
and final disposition Of Davis case.
Reported Settlement Of the Santa Anna-Jsa.
rcz Dimeulty-The Former TO Head an Expo
ditiOn to Mexico.
II ia confidently asserted here by gentlemen who are
interested that Santa and Juarez have settled their
personal dlcutcs through the ntercession Of mutual
friends and before long expedition with Santa
Anna at It's head will land upon the Mexican cost IN inns
TO seize the French and Austrian military supplies thus
paying the expenses Of the expedition Tho bargain v
that Juarex from Macmillan the ccnhscatel
church property and Santa Anna to recover his owa
conscaed property which Is said 10 be OF almost faSa
lous value.
The Freedmon's Bureau System Working Al.
uairably iu Georgia-The Crops Very Posr.
The Commissiouor Of the Freedmen's Bureau hes ~
cslved q communication from agent Of the Bureau,
written from Bardstown, Ogethorpe county, Ga, n
which b. Informs the General that everything csa-
nected with operations Of the Bureau In that county
10 woskiag smoothly The freed people conducting
themselves with decosum, and the whites dspsssa
to do shs jusice He states that thers istss body
Of aged nArm and helpless freed people In that sscsioa
OF tho State who arc In absolute need Of aid from he
government and he bsgs Of tho Commissioner 70 take
for their relief He states that many -
the strong and healthy freedmen have left the county
while the dependent have all remained and the civil
authorities are unable 10 provide for them.
In relation 70 the crops, the agent says:-'T nsvee
before saw such crop In any country. Some farmers
win scarcely make the seed which they planted In the
SPRING Most Of the freedmen working for . share
In the crop, and Of oourss They viii make little -
nothing The prospect for living IN this county g.
cidediy gloomy but the farmers generally desire TO kssS
the labor II they can, and most Of them will Try
smother year,
The Anxiesy to Hear EIecsisu Returns.
The ssetsment q the Johnson C'nb this evening" In
rserenes 70 The elections which have taken place today
Il imnsnse. The rooms are completely packed win
Political quidnuncs eagerly struggling 70 psruss me
bulletins which constantly arriving from al p.sas
Of the ssass while large crowd stand patisaty ousids,
indssnt 70 the rain In their fierce ANXIETY 70 pick 10
few crumbs sf information The dsspasohss hitherto
received here claim Large conservative gains both In the
city Of Philadslphia and the adjacent counties Ks0h
v
with Tremendous dsnonsssasiops Of rejoicing. rs
republicans have % ar established themselves in he
old FaR Building, snd lire thor party opposenss
constantly receiving kilograms upon the all absorbing
topic of the day u amusing 70 notice the sirangsly
conflicting paspsss Of these however, with those pub
lished By the opposite side
Mr.. Seward AImsse EsaireIy CsnvaIescess.
Secretary Seward has almost entirely recovered iron
his sickness He was well enough to-day 70 attend the
Cabinet meeting
Certain pssens h Washington sn1 elsewhere have foe
lsag @s beea acting Agents for procuring pardoas
ard ssme a tAem hsvs writAm lestess % The SouxA
clssnisG haG they have peculiar sdv..ages and nau-
saos sSg ooaaining sAs Esssusvs cismency. Prom .
close and careful obssrvaaioa b asosraineA
thaa any pssssss wbaasosvss shus favored Ksasy
fss sAs psssss1sl Services y th~sssse os(sissd usA~
faiss prstsscea Applications for pardon either psr-
through the Governors Of ssasss as with the
compauying documents referred 10 the Attorney Gsa-
era, whose report the President decides and In every
case determined fAvorably the oficia document a
pardon is issued from the STATE Department
II can BE- prepared There h necessity whatsoever foe
applicants 10 employ agents 70 facilitate the business
the latter have no influence In che promises
Appointments BY the President.
The President has appoistsd John Seys Of Ohio, Min
Resident and Consul General OF the United States
TO the republic Of Liberia and Charles Seymour ana
william A. Budd, Of New York, and T. r Nudge, u
nassschusstss 70 be Commissioners 20 the Paris EIpo-
Pension Bareau Appointments.
The Commissioner OF Pensions made the following sp.
pontmsnts to-day doctors Ezra b sprague 0swege.
N r., and q. A. Dayton, Mexico, N Y, 70 be sxamis-
Ing surgeons and George y Tden TO be pension notary
ct Castin q, Maine
Pardon Of Cenvicss BY the President.
49, A.
ing pcrsons:--
James Towers convicted the December term, 1896,
Of the United States Circuit Court for the Southern ds
cs 2, Ss'D q ss.snns for payment i on. 1.s9s
imprscs msnt John a Melnesr, convicted At the Nay
term, 1893, q the United satss District cost for hs
Che mail, and sentenced 70 ave years mprisonmsst-
Joseph ". Addison, who convicted on his own con-
once, and sentenced 70 ten years imprsenmsnt -
Rickary, alias J. H. Ride, who wss convicted - tss
for the southern district Of xsw YORK o. presenting M
payment false and fraudulent voucnen m we tn"s@
States, and sentenced 70 one years imprisonment
Ralcs of PubIir Lama
During the uast month ssh acres n the publss
l.sds were dspsssd Of q the following designated local
Kansas $50 acrsss Falls Of g.
Crox IOl2: brownsville, Nebrsska, 110so; Fort Dcs
MONIES. Iowa s.s2s sIour City, lows, 4.ees acres
Tne Ivspectsos Of sscassbeats.
csp,ain william n Msw, Of the United States Treas
ury perarsmeus len this city Saturday last for New
yo,r ph,l.dc,phla Boston and BufAio business
nse,sa w,b me inspection Of steamboats, Captain New
!. 10 be prssens 81 the meeting ~ the Board Of Super
v,,or, Of sseambosss BuAo. N. ", % which meeting
additional measures vii BE- suggested and considered
rh view 70 providing further security 70 passengers
m ss~ambeam These additional rules. when adopted
81 the Board, will b. submitted 10 Congress ., s merit
The Bsssh Capture Award.
Lieutenant Dcchssy TO-DAY received his award for tb-
al Qfcsh srns~~tns n hsfussn aws "a