The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-06

nic with those OF his temporary Secretary OF war whis
the obsIinscy OF the two prevents anything like com
promise.
The Presidents proclamation relative 70 the NON.
interfsrsucs by the military with the civil eourtx
except to aid them, fell like bombsheu IN the c.mu
Of the radoals They affected ridicuis IT, but 4, VII
be found land was so meant to 30 by the Presidency one
OF the most important documents he has yet ssusd
Grant accuses ne ErapSvs Of disloyaty is his movs.
mes and sciu ieape ne Cabse but the President cares
not He has his back up and shoss fight than a.
any former period Of his administration He will At
prove bis position and the bold stand hs has
At last taken, BY the execution Of still practical
vigorous measures than any he has yet developed.
Tho exci.emen, here the crisis Is worry great.
From the Washington Chronicle (radicai september
AZ result Of the johnson Buckley proclamation,
published IN the Chronicle yesterday, interview
occurred between the President and General Grant
even ng. during which the latter il understood have
expressed himself dissatisfied with The evident ami.
mus Of that document and to have told the President
shat he considered his opposition TO the constitutional
amendment fortunate for the country for. said he.
you prevented it, adoption and thereby also prevented
the admission OF the enemies Of tbs government in ths
FORM Oh sovereign States TO In Congress-
IL Is understood that General Sickles acted under
immediate advice OF General Grant, and with his con-
sent IN the main points Of the administration Of the
affairs OF his district consequently General Grant canuos
bat accep! the insoent illusions 70 General Sickles
contained in the proclamation an insult TO him.
self. For this reason. we'll as the additional
fact that during the interview above referred "a
the rupture between the President Grant became
irteconci cable may bs safely asserted that the latte,
VIII leave the War Office during the present week. In
fact prominent adherents Of tine administration publicly
announced that new Secretary OF War would BE- ap.
pointed before the 10th inst In this connection II is
proper that the Pres dent has not yet offered the
office General steedman. notwithstanding all state
the contrary and that there Is good
bslleve thst If the ofce offered to him he would
accept 1t. II is said he i, satisfied with his present
position collector OF internal revenue at New Orleans
and willing 70 Grange his lucrative prospects there
Of the War Office.
shanks Of Indana members Of the Union Congressional
Committee had interviews with General Grant ysster.
day, during which political affairs were discussed
at length, and that oficcr announced has
unqualified endorsement Of the Congressional
policy OF reconstruction. He also expressed bis wiling
TO make his political views public provided proper
opportunity should DO offered General Sehenck another
member Of the committee, also had interview with
the General, with . similar result.
Washington correspondence OF the Boston Advertiser
Sept. Al
The Presidents proclamation is considered here as =
direct assault upon the position assumed by General
Grant, as 1t is well that General sickies pursued
the he did under directions from General Grant
The latter had an interview with Mr.. johnson to-day
concerning this matter and also regarding his IL order
10 District commanders There is the best for
suppos,ng II TO have boon decided in its tome.
either side. the public might expect after what has
already occurred Notwithstanding the legal difficulties
thought yes erday be in the way Of General Grants
removal II seems amos, that he will DO Of
the War Office within few days
In this interview while the subject OF reconsruc-
ton 1t is understood General Grant said to the
President that but for his stubborn opposition the
constitutional amendment would have been adopted
and the ten excluded States would have been In
the Union.
II, stated the President has called for the
respondsnce between the army headquarters and the
distrct commanders, there is little probability Of bis
publishing it, as IL is known to contain several letters
from Genera! Grant quito pointed any yet pub
lsEed.
Il is we'll understood in diplomatic circles that all
the representatives OF the leading foreign Powers
a. Washington interpret the Presidents movements
plan OF reconstruction. II il also known th 0oG
these representatives the President 10 dered e.
poworess, and rushing madly TO his destruc.
ton