The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-02
Reports Of the Special Correspond
entS Of The Herald.
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Progress Of Reconstruction in
South Carolina.
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Rebel Sentiments In Alabama
and Mississippi.
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Eject Of kr. Stanbery's Opinion in
Louisiana.
AFFAIRS IN ARKANSAS AND TEXAS.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE or THE HERALD.


The Crops in South CarOhna-.General
Sickies and the Presidcnf-PetitiOn of Citi-
xcns 10 Retain Him-Political Movements
Republican Meeting 10 be Hetd-The Recent
Duel.
Just now the weather and the crops the greatest
subjects OF interest The heavy rains for several days
past is feared, will be serious drawback posi-
tive injury to cotton. The previous dry days
nights, bad brought the plants q healthy condition
and some had already out In bloom. Should It
clear up soon, however little labor will bring the
plants out all right again.
The abundant supply OF vegetables and early fruits
has afforded fortunate relief much OF the wide spread
distress and threatened starvation throughout the
The brisk business fruits and vegetables New
York and Charleston has also OF good service to
the city. The yield OF early Irish potatoes has been
uncommonly large and 1ne They retail here at ten
cents per quart measure Peaches and watermelons are
also coming in freely, the former selling at fifteen
twenty cents q Dozen the latter twenty i've cents
melon.
General Scott Assistant Comm ssioner of tho Freed
mems Bureau Is gradually diminishing tho number OF
government raons issued in the country thinks
prospect good for still greater reduction is now
being made. The esteem which General Scott held
by nearly all classes for the fair and impartial manner
which be has discharged his duties and his among
the freedmen, have doubt led to report be
would be the candidate for Congress from this district
The General however, does not claim be citizen OF
South Carolina and am informed by some Of his most
intimate friends that he has been applied to to run as
candidate for Congress for Toledo Ohio the Generals
native place.
Strange It may appear tho publication at this late
day OF Attorney General Stanberys opinion to the
power and actions Of the district regarded
here as peculiarly il-timed and unfortunate Most Of
General SIckies measures have met popular approval
and tho public mind had become settled into Q cheerful
ready acquiescence with his ordcra II hoped BY
ALL Aant lob
conflicts with Congress- II is believed that
General sickles will resign, but thought 10 enter.
. memorial numerousy signed by tho most prominent
oitxsns has been forwarded to Washington praying for
Al the opening Of term Of tho Court Of Gen.
oral Sessions Monday, 18th the radical friends
proceedngs until new Jury list va: made and the jury
drawn in accordance With General Sckles order
curing the names OF all taxpaying citizens irrespective
Of color to be placed in the lists The difficulty. which
at the time created some excitement, was however,
amicaby settled will appear by the following letter Of
Judge Moses to General Sickes:-
Major General DANIEL E. sIcxLxs United States Army
GssssAI-rhs sheriff has submitted % me letter g HIM
bring % your attention he dculss which exist IN regard
ne sou 3rS ID s. 80
Under the laws In South Carolina providing for the
ss sa.
presiding judge should the latter By ndspOson or
oSs. s.uss s be PR from attending q. two ohr
Win thu; appear 70 you that as your order was gse.
any Particular drawing s and
70 snTy ou %s m.ny soa purpos
jude. IN south carOins has only power order
e ss in tune
&c the Il. m sna asn
only the event h. und spo'ed cases remain on the aocx
ton ada %u
sas .ai
such orders az an early day Of the as S for
very your order for
Hx.pauArrrRs SECOND MILITARY Dusrsrcr,,
CHARLESTON. s. C., juno IS 1907 !
rhe circumstance: Sc, forth IN the OF
the isry compliance General order No. in
Psrssraps Of eener order So 81 M therefore, su.
Pea. to she OF s
0n and the 9T said sm may PC as
o''''0''' p'''1'M MAJOR aeaera i DaNiEL srcKLEs
CIV; clou' Captain Thir.yeishth infantry, A. A. A.
General Scott has ssuei the following circular to on
aud agents of the Freedmens Bureau and TO c,i
generally in reference TO the registration OF freed
BunrAu or REFUGEES tNEspnKs AND AbAspos,p I'd LAsps
The attention OF officers agents OF this Bureau {.
HEREBY called The provisions Of section two Of the act Of
establish bureau the relief Of freedmen and
THIS soa %as Se s Of and agent. of the
70 s Hf
enable them, and far possible Induce them to avail
q the gTyese =. Wen duty Of 5esi',ra
ton ny all freedmen properly quahed 10 OF The hrst i'm
oncers of the Bureau will therefore. all times advise
aud encourage such For this ga!psss The
az $ s ss es -,
be NOS encouraged ercep, such time and places wall
mot % s. wA tho A'0 OF the people and
, aG dpns me- on the sps psf TO
Iajudeioes advice would rise snpee.A
msns thereby aud neglect OF she crops