The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-09-11

n. w. Scott, OF Tennessee has been
appointed Consul at Matamoras.
Secretary McCulloch has been informed
by those in tho Presidents confidence
that his resignation will not be &C.
cepted.
The Radicals elected the Mayor in
Wilmington, Delaware, by 270 MAORI,
ty.
The Radicals carried Vermont by
$4,000.
AUGUSTA, Sept. 4.-It is not true, as
stated in the Northern papers, that
Gen Pope suppressed tho Albany
NeWs. 1t is also denied that private
instructions have been issued lorbiddng
freedmen running for the convention.
MONTGOMERY, Sept. 4.-Tho Con-
scrvative State Convention met to day.
Thirteen out of sixty.two Counties arc
represented, and thcro is considerable
enthusiasm. There are eighty-scvcn
delegates, OF whom twenty-five are co..
ored.
RALEIGH, Sept. 4 1.-The Republican
State Convention assembled to-day
sixty-six Counties are represented
several by proxy. The proceedings
were harmonious, and a permanent Or
ganizations was effected Gen Joseph
G. Abbot was elected President, and
Gen. B Dockcry and Hon. Robert p.
Dick are among tho Vice. Presidents
a committee to draw up platform was
selected. A mass meeting was called
for to night.
P. M.-Thc Republicans held a
mass meeting, at fuckers Hall, tonight
A band OF muse wasin attendance. and
hymns and hozannas were sung. There
were several colorcd spccchcs-all of
which were extremely radical
CHARLESTON, September 4. AT u
o'clock to-day, Gen. Candy appeared at
District Headquarters and formerly re-
lievcd Gen. Scklcs. He was received
with salute of thirteen guns. Sickles,
in a farewell ordcr commcnds The zeal
and fidelity of his subordinate officers
and men. Canby's first order simply
announces that ho has assumed com.
mand, names his staff, and continues in
force for the present all existing orders.
AUGUSTA, Sept. 5.--Bcn Hill is wr-
ting q series Of letters to Grant, III re.
ply to Pope, in which he asserts that
no respectable white man in the South
approves tho military bills, as constitu-
tional, just or desirable. The uncandil
accept, the candid rcject--none approve
all despisc. The-frst article will ap.
pear tomorrow, TO be followed by 9TH
erS.
RALEIGH, Sept. 5.-The Republican
Convention reassembled this morning,
and permanent organizatio throughout
the State was effected Many speeches
wero made, chiefly of an innammatory
kind, favoring prescription of rebels and
conliscation of property. Marshal Good
loe defended the Southern whites man
fully; deprecated confscation and warn.
ed the freedmen Of the dangers surround
ing them. No platform as yet adopted,
but resolutions referring favorably to the
action Of Congress, were carried by a
tremendous majority, amid vocifcrous
cheering. They meet again to night
Maj. Kinney, of the Fort Phil.
kcarncy massacre commission, has ar
rived, after six months stay. His
opinion is, that tho Indians must be
whipped, before we can have peace.
= Internal revenue receipts, to-day,
$G4O, 900.
Gen. Denver received San Fran.
cisco despatch to-day, dated ycstcr-
day, saying, all right in San Francis
co. On the 4th, Democratic mayor
and majority of tho Legislative tick
ct were elected in this city. Returns
from tho interior show reduced Union
majoritics.
SAN FRANcIsco, September s.
The election is progressing quietly
Democratic vote will be larger than
for some years.
New ORLEANS, September 5.-Gon
Sheridan issued an order to-day turn
ing over. the command of tho Fftl
District to Gen. Griffin. Sheridan
leaves this evening.
There wcrc III deaths in this city
from yellow fever for twcnty-fou,
hours ending at 6 o'clock this morn
ing.
RAIE,aH, N. c., Sept. 3.-Dclegatcs tt
tho Republican Convention, which assem-
bles tomorrow, crowd every train. Large
numbers arc already here and arc still ar
irving. Present Indications forcshadow az
immense gathering The white population
is largely represented.
CLEVELAND, Sept. 400 Spiritualst ar,
in convention here. California is only un
represented.
The Feuian Congress convened to-day
President Roberts Is here. There arc l ,00l
delegates. Proceedings private.
SAN FRANo1soo, August 31.--Tho pms
wock's receipts Of bullion from the mines
amount to 81, 100000. Tho Montana tool
81 1,050,000.
| CHARLESTON, Sept. 3.-Geueral Candy ar
rived this afternoon, with his family an,
staff and took quarters ut tho Mills House
Returns from oil precincts of tho Stat
indicate that registration is tagging. Th
blacks have so far moro than two-lhirds O
tho whole number registered. Eoturns yc
TO como will probably reduce their majority
but not materially
Acknowledgements Manhattan, Now York
GALVESTON, Sept. 3.--Fever :;nabatcd
Several army officers ore sick.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3.--Tho nmncsi,
,nrlsA horo. 4 rzH.t -.