The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1867-09-04

HhHe ANXIOUS TOT restoration, he prefers military ru
to che proiered terms. Instances how rcconstruco,
works in Tennessee, refers to the rejection of Ken
tucky representation, and says if the people accep
the situation they have no guarantee that the STATE
will be readmitted, unless Radicals are elected, wht
will not represent the views of their constituents HI
denies the right of Congress to interfere with suffrage
in the States; counsels justice to the blacks, and il
in favor of impartial suffrage Advises the people tt
register and vote against convention.
RICHMOND, August 29.-Before the United States
Commissioner, the counsel of party charged with
eradng the revenue law, plead want OF jurisdiction OF
the ground that the law of Congress provided
the same number of inspectors in State that State
has representatives in Congress- and as Virginia ha
no representatives there be no legal inspectors
in her limits. The commissioner took time to con
sider
Gen. Schofeld is quite i'll Of fever near Hampton.
| WASHINGTON, August 29.-Cable Summary The
insurgents have captured and hold Saragossa, Spain.
Official journal of South Germany says the Soutl
German States will confederate with neither Prussia
nor Austla, but remaining independent will hold the
balance of power.
The bitterness Of the Prussian press in discussing
| the Salisbury conference causes anxiety throughout
Europe.
HAVANA, August 24.-Eighty cigar factories closed
on account of inability to pay the contributions
throwing hundreds out of employment.
WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, d. G.,
| August 3d. 1867.
[Eztract:J
2. In compliance with the foregoing instructions Of
the President of the United States Major Gen. P II
Sheridan WILL on receipt of this order, turn his
present command to Bvt Major General Chas. Griffin,
the officer next in rank himself and proceed, with
out delay, to Fort Leavenworth Eansas and will
lieye Major General Hancock in command of the De-
partment of the Missouri.
| 8. On being relieved by Major General Sheridan,
Major General Hancock will proceed without delay
to New Orleans, and assume command Of the Fifth
Military District and Of the Department; composed of
the States of Louisiana and Texas.
| +. Major General Geo. H. Thomas will continue in
command Of the Department of the Cumberland.
| BY command Of General Grant:
4. D. TOWNSEND, Adjt Gen.
WASHINGTON, August 29.-Durng the late contest
the President placed himself squar4Iy on bis constit
tioual rights and duties and carried his points.
1t is suggested that the recent letter from Stevens
published yesterday morning lashng conservative
Senator for not taking from the President certain
rights and duties, of which Grant claimed, had
much to do with the Generals retrograde movement.
Josiah 0. Stearns superintendent Of the New Jer-
sey Central railroad, is dead.
New ORLEANS, August 29.-The steamship Pisano
arrived from Matamoros last night with dates to the
2lst. But little news. The Brownsville Ranchero
publishes copy Of an order from Berozabel to The
chief of police directing the arrest of Catholic priests
crossing from the American to the Mexican side of the
river, holding them subject to his disposition.
The Board of Health of this city report twenty
deaths from yellow fever yesterday. Weather very
variable.
The majority of the newly elected city officials have
qualified and given bond and will enter upon their
duties Immediately. The old board of school direc-
tors held meeting and transacted business usual,
passing resolution testing the legality OF the action
of the council in elecng new officers before the expi
ration of the term of the present ncumbens, without
having first created vacancies, as required by law
Won A,fr, Anth
Elizabeth Codh Stanton leave for Kansas, where they
will advocate female suffrage till the election.
WASHINGTON, August 29.-Custom receipts for the
week ending the . Ith So, TOP 900.
The steamer Colorado arrived after two years ab-
sencc.
Revenue receipts to-day $5l9, 600
Gen Emory succeeds Candy i'll this department.
4 courtnartia convenes at Lear renworth September
Is to try Cen Custar, charged being absent without
leave =
RICHMOND, August 29.-The blacks having badly
beaten policeman at the CIRCUS last night and
stoned Others company of United States troops have
been to the spot tonight to prevent recurrence
The riot commenced in the mnt
MoBlIE, August 29-The four negroes sentenced
to be hung here tomorrow have been respited by |
Gov. Patton four weeks.
WAsHINGToH, August 30.-Soulouquc, ex-1Iaytien |
Emperor, is dead.
The British Consul at Cape Haytien reports fighting
ganst Salnire commenced
Cable .S4Damary-The Meniteur reitcrates that the |
Salisbury conference secures European peace, but
apprehensions excite the bourse. Rentes excited
Cretans still resist in the mountains. Athens ad- |
vices denounce the reports of Omar Pachas successes
as greatly exaggerated.
Bancroft dined with the King of Prussia
The negro Langston applied for the Iayten minis
tership. The President informed him there was no
vacancy, adding, should vacancy occur, lie saw no
reason why Langstons claims should not be consid
cred. To an inquiry whether the President would
grant Langston another interview in e week, he re-
olied yes.
The Canadian Parliamentary nominations are at.
tended with considerable riots Mckee hooted
lown at Montreal and three men dangerously beaten.
The cavalry charged the mob at Eastport, and two
quadrons guarded the candidates homes. Thirty
lates, but none fatal.
ST. LOUIS, August 30.-Half Of Reynolds City,
Montana, burned.
The Montana Rangers, under Gen. Burn, Wiil move
against the indians shortly. Five hundred dollars
we're recently paid 70: three Indian scalps.
The wife of COL Banks and twenty y.fvc men of the
5th regiment, died of cholera at Fort Wallace.
New ORLEANS, August 30.-Twenty-six deaths from
Fellow fever yesterday. Gen. Cyrus Hamln was in
erred with Masonic ceremonies. Thirty of the crew
md four officers of the ironclad Moaska sick with
Fellow fever. They removed to the hospital yes
erdav -Four of the crew had died. They had re-
NAMED cooped up board until the vessel had almost
become pest house.
Order 129 removes ?. G. Mohau, City Controller,
md appoints D. 3. Mande for similar to those
given in the order readjusting the City Council. Or
Ter l3O orders the election the second Monday in
september, by the police uries Of each parish of in
pectors of evees enter forthwith upon their duties
notifying riparian proprietors to repair and strengthen
construct levees, and in default thereof to
orce the laws 70: such easee provided correct ac
ount of the expenses for said repairs constructions
whether by individuals parish, to be kept and upon
cceptance of the levees by the State gncer to be
aid for from the proceeds of the State bonds appro
,riatcd by the Legislature for that purpose.
LOUISVILLE, August 3O.-Riyer stationary with
lree feet six inches in the canal
Owing to Gov. Helms sickness the Inauguration oc
urs at bis residence Gov Rramlette and staff aud the
louisville city council in attendance
New BRUNSWICK, August 3o.-Bridget Durgan was
ung to-day.
WAsH1NGrox, August 3O.-Gen. Steadman arrived
ast night and had long presidential interview to-day
Revenue receipts to-day S57l 900.
Senor Crurt the new Italian Minister, was Irescn-
ed to the President.
Cabinet held an hours session
Coin in treasury vaults S1l4,000, 900.
Secretary Browning is very weak; visitors pro-
ibited. ... Il
The President Informed Crur that the Secretary of
tate already had directions to adjust with him treaty
or the regulation and increase of commerce between
american ports and these Of the Mediterranean.
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