Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-07-12
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NOON DISPATCHES.
NEW YORK DIsPATCHEs.


Appearance Of the Army Worm On
COttOn-New Orleans City serfP-Re-
gistrafiOn IA LOuisfaKR-FrOm Mexi-
eO-BefOre the Butler Conspiracy
Committee. etc, etc.
New YORK, July 1f.-The HeraId's
Louisville special says A reliable tele-
gram from Ellis Cliffs, twenty-five miles
below Natchez sayst the army worm has APP
peared two months earlier than usual !,
threatening destruction to ali the cotton
plantations on the overlooked lands.
The Herald's New Orleans special says
There has been an unusual depression in
city scrip to-day, The brokers refusing to
take it at any price, and an obscure rumor
is adoat that the city notes which were once
redeemed and ordered to be burned have
been cautiously given out again.
Under the new order of Gen Sheridan
the registration is progressing feebly and
with no animation. More whites are being
registered, in proportion to the blacks, at
present than heretofore An order will be
promulgated tomorrow directing the Board
Of Registration 70 proceed 10 select suitable
persons for Commissioners thereof. A
generalization of reports at headquarters
show that of III ,534 persons registered in
Louisiana, there have been only 81 ,428
whites against "a, lie blacks. From few
sub-districts no reports have been filed since
July but nothing to come will materially
alter the above figures that the blacks
stand to the whites.
An official report transmitted to the
Mexican Consul here states that President
Juarez and his Cabinet left San Luis Potosi
on the LIST inst. for the capital, where he
would be received with great pomp and
eclat as the deliVerer of his country and
the defender of republican principles in
Mexico.
The Wilderness left this morning, having
on board Madame JHarez, Senior Romero,
brother of the Mexican Minister and bearer
of important dispatches to President
Juarez: Senior Jsntaeilo, son-in-law of the
President, and others. Mr.. Robinson, of
the New Orleans Republican, and Emile
Lazere, an ex-Confederate, and at one time
on agent of Macmillan and of Tehaunte
pee railroad grant notoriety, were the
bearers of the United States dispatches so
often and so mysieriously alluded to.
Lazere, it is understood, is still in the in
terest ofthe railroad scheme, andrepresents
Marshal C'Roberts, of New York, in Sc
curing that which Santa Anna failed to
secure for want ofpower tofnlfll his obliga-
tions.
The officers and men of the Imperial
army recently landed at Mobile, have ar
rived here, and will be furnished transport
tation to New York if desired.
The Heralds Havana correspondent
says Santa Anna was still in prison. He
had refused all food for three DAYS and
was continually inquiring if they were
going TO shoot him. He asked for a con
fessor.
The Tribune's Washington special says !:
Mr.. Guild, late Confederate commissioner of
exchange prisoners, has been before the
Butler conspiracy committee, and was ex-
amined with reference TO the responsibility
OF various Federal officers regarding the
exchange of prisoners. He was closely ex-
amined by Gen. Butler as to the acts of
Gen. Grant
Gov. Flanders, of Louisiana, arrived
here this evening, to confer with Congress
in regard to repairing the leVees of the
Mississippi, also ia regard to reconstruc-
ton.
The Times special says a large delega-
ton of white and black Unionists have ar
rived here from North Carolina and Al
ALBANIA, for the purpose of urging upon
Congress the necessity of entirely abolish
ing the present State governments in the
South. Their petitions set forth that the
Union men of the South will have better
chance of controlling the registration of
voters, etc, if the present organizations are
utterly abolished. The North Carolina
delegation is headed by an intelligent col
ored man named Harris, who is President
of the Equal Rights League of that Statd;
and inHbehalf of that organization, he will
present to Congress petition for the relief
of ex-GoV. Holden from the political disa-
bilities imposed upon him by his active
participation in the rebellion.