Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1867-11-30

'lbowegnt inrunhDuls hoing lp
prd,monis ~ reconstruction under
The luws NJ Congress, tho following
removals. and appointments of civil
officers in Louisiana, are hereby or
d,rcd
/ Albert Voorhees,, Lieutenant Gov
crnor il removed, aud Jacob Hawk,
ins appointed In his place
/ II II Hardy, Secretary Of State
is removed aud j, II, q. Pitkin, ap-
pointed in his place.
Adam Clifton, State Treasurer Is
removed, and Il, j. Jinkins appoint
cd in his place,
llypolto Pcralla, Auditor of Pub
lie Accounts, is removed, and j, II
Sypher appointed in his place,
r, NJ. Lusher, Superintendent OF
Public Education, is removed, aud
John McNair appointed in his place,
Henry Bensei, State Tax Collec-
tor of the Ith District, is removed,
and Geo, W, Kendall appointed in
his place.
BY command Of Brovct Major
General Joseph A. Mower,
! H'Do'Rs 5Tu MILITARY District, !
New Orleans, La, Nov, 2l, ]
SPECIAL ORDERS, No. 1872.
For being an impeachment to re-
construction under the laws Of Con-
grcss, Charles Deloy, coroner of the
parish Of New Orleans, La, is here
by removed and William II. Hive
is o:::....ed in his place, The Of
flee ofsherilI of the parish OF ORGANS c""S
being vacant, by virtue of special
orders No. 1SS, paragraph 4, current
series from these headquarters, the
coroner Of the parish will act as
sheriff, in accordance with the laws
of Louisiana, until an officer newly
appointed is properly qualified.
By command of Brcvet Major
General Joseph A. Mower.
CHARLESTON, S. c., Nov. 21-Re-
turns from eight courthouses show
3,745 black votes and IL whites,
this will be about the proportion
throughout the State. Not one vote
known to have been cast against
the convention.
A negro registrar, who, in August
last, violently arrested white cit
izen and encouraged the negroes to
violence, has been sentenced by
military commission to imprison-
ment with hard labor for six
months.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 22.-Gene-
raj Mower, this evening ifsued spec
ial order No. 1913, suspending those
portions of orders 191 and 1872 ofthe
10th and 2lst inst, removing judic
ial and State officers,
The Times has a special saying
that General Grant has directed
Gen. Mower to suspend his orders
making removals until Gen, Han
cocks arrival
We are informed that although
Dr. Avery the newly appointed
Sheriff has not given the required
bond. military guard was sent to
the Shcritf's office this afternoon,
ejecting the occupants and installing
Avery.
General Hancock is expected here
tonight. The Headquarter band
and II detachment of negro troops
are on the Levee as an escort.
A mass meeting Of the citizens is
being held in Lafayette Square, in
pursuance to call to consider the
city finances. A lengthy preamble
and resolutions were adopted one Of
which is, that a committee of eleven
citizens be appointed to commune
cate with Gen. Hancock, upon his
arrival, and explain to him the
needless and demoralizing burdens
imposed upon our people by the
circulation of city notes as money,
and that he be asked to relieve them
from the monstrous evil by remov-
ing the present city council or com
polling the municipal authorities to
fulfill their engagements and sug-
G st the enforcement of the condi-
tons upon which the greater por-
ton Of the money, was issued, and
that it be not re.issued when re-
ceived back into the treasury.
CIocINNATI, Nov. o. The par
ticulars of the accident at Rockla
no, Ohio, yesterday, represent the
scene us horrible in the extreme
The train being all jammed into
each other. The ladies in the sleep
ing car were crushed between the
timbers, one having her head taken
completely off, and another her en-
trails torn out. Mr.. Ewing, the en-
gineer of the train, badly burned in
attempting to rescue the sisters
Morgan. The entire train is de-
stroyed, but the baggage and ex-
press matter was saved.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22.-Detec-
tive Baker was before the Judicial
ry Committee yesterday.
A bill was introduced repeating
the law allowing the Secretary TO
contract tho currency at the rate of
four millions month.
Grants estimate for the War De-
partment is one hundred and seven
ty million Dollars.
They say Sherman's opinion is,
that peace with the Indians is fully
established. .rHr
The stoppage ofpay from soldiers
in favor Of sutler is discontinued.
The aggregate strength of the
regular army is fifty-six thousand.
Two hundred commissioned vol
unteer officers are serving in the
Freedmeu's Bureau Department.
The Southern railroad debt has
been reduced 100000.
General Ord thinks that larger
military force will be required il
his district to protect the negroes in
their rights.