The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1867-09-04
LATEST Dy M ALL.
From Wa,hlngton.


WAsniSoroS, Aug. ~ -Sckles has
ts'sgraphed to General Grant asking for
the revocation or suspension uf The Ex-cu-
tive instruction susprndng his Order No.
10 IN its app rcarion to Federal Court
processes, unul Sickles can Argue The
matter. General Grant has cornpliui
with the request, and suspended the order
until S'ckIes can give h,s views on the
sutjecL ri"
SO far both the President and Grant
refuse the publication of the corrpspon,
dence relative to Sheridsn's removal. Il
is we'll nnderstood that Grant rem on strat,
ed-warmIy. -.---.------. ---7 --.--
Sheridan has tsleqraphed to hsadquar
tars that the yellow fever has assuiu.d An
epidemic form iu New Orleans. Several
Of hs officers are i'll with it.
The suspension from The War Depart,
ment Of the order relative to S,ckles'
Order No. 10, was issued, it is said on
The l7th-iust. ... ..,7 a.il a.,
The Governor Of Washingto on Territory
,eegraphs the discovery Of inexhsustibIs
coal mines.
WAsuiNaros, Aug. 23 -rhs pressure
on the Pres'den, for Cabinet changes is
increasing.
The following is represented as tho
conclusion of Srckles' Argument support
ing his General Order No. 10: III the
Uuited States' 'our,s in the rebel Sta,es
are allowed to control the military autho
rity, the execution OF the Reconstruction
acts will, for obvious reasons. soon become
impossible Some OF these courts will
begn by declaring the acts Of Congress
void " ..-.
fhe following sts'emen; in relation TO
General SirkIes' Order No 10. and Exc
CURVE order thereupnn will correct current
m'sapprehenslon. On the 14th inst, tho
instructions sent TO General Sickles except,
ing UDited States Courts from military
orders, we're suspended, until his report
and views upon the latter could be 70
cevsd. On the l7h, the commanding
officer Of Wilmington reported TIA, tho
Attorney General had ins,ructed the Mar.
shsl OF North Carolina To proceed to en-
force executions Of United State. Courts,
threatening prosecutions against persons
preventing him. Instructions were issued
Ia Col Frank by Gen. SickIes not TO per.
mi, the order Of any court to be enforced,
in violation Of existing orders, and to re-.
port fully upon cases pending. These
occurrences having been reported to the
War Department, the instructions origi,
naly sent to Gen. Slckles have been with.
drawn
WAsHIS0ros, Aug. 24.-Geu. Tbom,
AS movements are interrupted by the liv.
-r complaint.
The President will use his powers TO
exhaustion in support of the dignity aud
authority of the Supreme Court
o" proper medical recommen enda,ions
the President has suspsnded the order
assigning General Thomas 10 the com.
msnd Of the F,ith District. Sharrdan will
rem ',u in command until relieved, proba.
blv by General Hancock.
Gen. Aucur ia OF opinion that IL the
Indian war is fairly inaugn,ated IL will
hs general He will require 90 900 men;
Hancock will require NJ many. He
thinks Spotted Tail went on buffsio hunt
under Influence OF Red Cloud. who repro.
ssntod that Spotted Tail would be dis.
honoured unless he vert. Commissioner
TAYLOR. who is here. is hopeful Of good
results from September council.