Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-09-13
BY TELEGRAPH.
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES
LATEST FROM ALL QUARTERS
Interesting News from Mexico
Disturbance at BRENNAN, Texas
One Man Killed, Two Wounded
The Soldiers Burning Houses
BrOwnlOw and Fowler Speaking
Hoffman for GOv'r of New York
Disturbance at BRENNAN, Texas
One Man Killed, Two Wounded
The Soldiers Burning Houses
BrownlOw and Fowler Speaking
Hoffman for GOv'r of New York

New ORLEANS, September l. = Az
vices from Brownsville, Texas, state that
Cauales has resigned his command al
Matamoros to Hirojoso Guitopis.
The new governor Taurdulopas, was
expected hourly.
Ortega has lef; San Antonio, with 300
men for Loredo.
Cortinas continues under the ban of
outlawry.
Information from Brenham, Texas,
states that there were two balls at that
place on the night of the 1ih = one of
whites and one Of negroes A party of
soldiers went to the negro ball. and
broke it up They then went to the
white ball and offered some disturbance,
and having asked leave of the comman-
der, one of them knocked down one of
the managers. Pistols were shortly af-
forwards brought into use, and two sol
diers we're wounded. This broke up the
ball, but during the night the soldiers
broke into the store Of Compton 4 Bro,
and soon after they left, fire was dis
covered in the store, which destroyed
that and six others of the largest stores
in town Loss, $1,000 Col Mason,
commanding at Galveston, has gone up
to Brennan to examine into the matter.
Dispatches from Houston, Texas, say,
with regard to the same matter that
Federal soldiers attempted to enter a
dancing school with negro wenches as
partners at Brennan, but were arrested,
one of their number being killed
NEw YORK, September l2-The nego-
tiations between General Santa Anna
and Diaxiolu have been discontinued
and equitably settled, it having been ar
ranged on both sides
Brownlow, Fowler, and other Radicals
addressed the citizens at Cooper Institute
last night Yarmouth also spoke at
length. He said he had desired to see
all the States represented under the
same flag and same Constitution. But
be did not want TO see the South repre-
sented in Congress until the people of
that country who had remained loyal
during the rebellion shall in their majesty
say the government shall be clothed with
power 10 protect her citizens abroad
or elsewhere. lCheersl In Louisiana
after the Constitutional amendment had
passed. there were thirty-fve returned
rebel soldiers, and when these men are
allowed to vote do you think that loyal
men will be better protecied2 [Cries of
mo" He would appeal to them
in the name Of fifty thousand loyal
men living in these States, and in the
name of three hundred and ffty-fve
thousand black men, in the name Of lib
erty and justice, never 10 allow the re
construction Of the Southern States till
the government shall be so reconstructed
itself that it can extend its complete and
ample protection to loyal whites and
blacks Of the South He concluded that
the moment the Southern States went
into rebellion. they had destroyed their
State organizations, and when loyal men
went South and made sacrifices thus they
should be insured ample protection.
WWAsHISsros, September l2.-Sur-
veyiDg operations are TO be commenced
in Arizona. The monument erected in
1855 by the Mexican boundary Commits
sioner, at the confluence Of the ella and
Salt rivers, to be the initial point From
this point there will be established a base
as as a meridian line.