New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1867-08-31
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From Warrington
WASHINGTON, August 30.-General Steed.
man arrived last night and had i long inter.
view with the President to-day,
Revenue receipts to-day S57l 900.
SenOT Ceruti, the new Italian minister,
was presented to the President to-day.
The Cabinet had an hours session to-day.
Coin in the treasury vaults Slli,000,000.
Secretary Browning is very weak, and
unable to receive visitors.
The president informed senor Ceruti
that the secretary of state already had
directions to adjust with him treaty for
the regulation and increase of commerce
between American ports and those of the
Mediterranean.
Steedmau's visit to the president was
merely one of courtesy. The rumors again
attaching his name to the war department
are unfounded.
The cabinet is harmonious and no changes
are imminent.
From Augusta, GA Privilege of Freed
men-GeneraI Pope on the Collection OI
Bebts-GOvernOr Orr on RecOnstruc-
tiOn, etc.
AUGUSTA, August 30 The Chronicle and
| Sentinel asserts on the authority OF a
member of the board of registration that
| private instructions have been issued that
no freedmen will be permitted to take seats
in the approaching state convention.
Gen, Pope having been written, to know
! that he intended issuing an order staying
the collection of debts, replies: 4" No con.
! Celyable circumstance could induce me to
interfere with the general business of the
state, or the relation OF debtor and creditor.
The only orders issued or to be issued are
such as are considered necessary TO the exc
Cuuon of the reconstruction acts which do
not warrant violent changes in the ordinary
course OF civil business. The people must
| look Tor relief to the state convention.
do not consider such matters within nv
province to ADJUST
Governor Orr was 10 deliver a speech at
| Bolton, South Carolina, in which he will
! advise the people to register and vote for g
convention, being satisfied that the attitude
of the negro conventions Will produce q
wonderful reaction il favor Of the south
throughout the north.
SAVANNAH, August 3O.-On the strength
of rumOr that petition had gone to Gen
eral Pope Tor the remova! OF the present
mayor and aldermen, Counter-petltlon Tor
| their retention was gotten up and signed by
all the influential citizens and merchants.
From Riehmond-seIzure of "A Tobacco
n hanufaetOry-OTganiz OF u Board
OF Trade.
R1cHNoND. August 80. - Rapp Co..
large tobacco man ufactory was seized to-day
for violation of the revenue laws.
The merchants have organized board of
Foreign News
PARIS, August 3O,-The emperor made a
short speech at Selle. He commented on
the pacific state of affairs in Europe, aud
prOphasied that peace would give an iLv
petus to trade. He blamed the press fol
Spreading unfounded rumOrs.
LISBON, August 30,-The Rio Janeiro mai
announces that the allied army had crossed
the upper Panama and a great battle wa
hourly expected.
From W1mluKtOn, N. g - SCARCITY o
shipping Facilities.
WILMINGTON, August 30.-This port i
almost bare OF shipping. A large numbel
OF vessels could secure cargOes at high rates
From Southwest Pass.
SOUTHWEST Pass, August S0.--Arrivet
steamship Mariposa, Quick, New York, mer
chsndise and passengers, 70 Creevy, Eicker
] son Co.; steamship Oriental, Snow, Boston