Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-05-06
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3 lecture at Lynchburg, Va, on ThurSdayl
sve6ing last. 0nsthe cllivalry of the South,1
but General w ilcox. the commander of the1
military post. issued an order pfOhibitingd
It's delivery. Mr.. Pollard declares he will
carry the case up to President johnson as
question involving the liberty of speech.
The Distressing Condition of Affairs
of fls eG in M sxicO. 40 THo 0v4 ite1
The Herald's Vera Cruz letters report |
condition of affairs prevailing
there, owing TO the siege and the scarcity
Of provisions The vomitO was also raging
81 n9H y T92Ffa't31 .f4k 5FsI
Gov. Perry, sf south Carolina. Oppos
ing tb e Calling OF a Convention I'm
der the NlilItaEy Act. -. s's.l 80 - ~ :,
The Times Charlie eston special says: Pro-
visional Governor Perry has written anil
other letter against calling a Convention
under the Military act. He argues that 1T
called, it will be the first step toward q
general division of landed property among
the negroes, He says it is against naturh
and reason to suppose that an ignorant
majority VIII not pursue their own intern
est regardless of right. Thousands, of nm
principled whites will unite their destiny
with the negroes for the sake Of spoils and
plunder.,s y7rr.-, t-.lls, -4T ,-5I ,,ir,,t -,
= He thinks it better that Congress should
confiscate the lands than that such degra-
dation should voluntarily be accepted, yanG
ment, no matter how absolute and des-
potic, sooner than, vote for negro govern
ment for South Carolina, which every man
will do. who votes for a Convention. BE
advises every man who is not disfranehised,
as he values his life, honor and property,
and the peace of society, to register
promptly, Fand to vote. indorsiag on his
ticket, mo Convention"
GeneraI Grant,s Reply to q Telegram
DE from General Sheridan SsF'IS :
1 The following is General Grants reply
to 3 telegram from General Sheridan, and
explains itself: iii5 7'.lfiltg
Your. Question as to who are ineligible
for registration, was submitted to the At
torney General: No answer has been re-
eeiEel., Go on giving yot own interp prata-
lion TO the law until an answer is received.
/ [Signedl U. S. GRANT. go.
General u. S. A.
starvation in South Caroline.
/ Governor Orr, of South Carolina, has fur
nished the Herald an abstract of letters
from all parts of that State, which exhibits
a,terrible state of suffering from starvation
in that section of the country. sof..teo
900, 600 Rail to be rendered for the
( ssd94cf Il eieaAe of Jeff DavIs. Ts55..
The Times special says Bail to the
amount of 100000 for the release of JEFF
Davis will be acknowledgements Schell
and Horace Greeley becoming securities.T
More ss Authentic, -, Letters Received
adj by the Judiciary Committees, nrivjrl
The Judiciary committee have received
authentic letters, showing that Davis was
fully cognizant of the crlelties and barbar-
ism practieed datsAudersonVille,n % 10 squi
DiscOuragIng Accounts frOm1Irelands
Great numbers of refugees are arriving
in this city from Ireland3 who say that the
revolutionary movement has oDeen aDan-
aeri, fc of
the state of the country. 1t is said that,a
specialI call has)been made on the Fenian
Brotherhood for aid for the families of the
Irish state prisoners. % ~ a''@
BeechertO Join the Holy Land Expe-
RhU1 e "a diGIon.S AE u > SSS ~
Henry Ward Beeehers really joins the
Holy Land expedition after all.
The moBi1e CoIoFed COuVentiOn-One
of the Resolutions Adopted.
The Mobile Colored, Convention unani-
mouslys resolved g that it is the undeniable
right of the negroes to hold Office, sit on
idries, ride in all public conveyanees, sit at
public tables, and visit places of public
amusement"
10000 Germans Coming to she United
Seventy thousand Germans, it is said
have engaged passage by steam to the
United States The new Prussian con-
scription laws aresdriving many out OF the
country. - g.e1,.ss ~. g. - - -
Brutality of Policemen.H5B ali
New. YonK, May 5.-Several cases o.
| prisoners occurred lately. Yesterday Officer
| Conrad shot a man named Brown in the
face, dreadfully mutilating it and entirely
| DESTROYING his nose. The officer charged
the prisoner with using threatening Ian.
guage to him, but it was proven that he haC
! not and the prisoner was discharged.
| selected for Quarantine Purposes.
| Portions of Conrie and Barren Island.
| have been selected for quarantine boarding
and landing stations. .Wave7< ID. Ea laf sfif 2
ID i ., Destroyed by Fire. 'eI'E = ,35a ?9 !
Il The mansion of Aaron a. Degraw in ia.
mica. Long Island, together with contents
was destroyed by fire on Friday night
| Loss from $4,000 to 100000; insured fol
/ $20,000d daa The fire was the work of an in
cendiary.r.fv 4.~ai7.,,s nj s,,,g NJ . sn,ss aT
Counterfeiting plates for ones and five.
on the Peoples National bank, Michigan
] legal tender one dollar bills together will
! 5000 inbills already printed has been found
by detectives near Dobb's Ferry. s,.f-ssi-qs
| Mexican Affairs.
The Herald'S Matamoras correspondence
of the oath ult., says:9.A An emiSsary from
|
saying that Queretaro could hold out M
longer, was captured by the Liberals ant
Lpxecuted.. eJuarez had issued decree with
drawing all privileges from citizens of an
| European country who recognized the EN-
pire, and abolshing all treaty stipulation
4 with these powers. az
4 Fniarici p q ton ProcIanla tfon by IN,
4 -F8I18 Emperor of Brazil. a'sil =
| The Herald has a. dispatch by the Allan
-. H. Ill
stating that the Empe ror of Brazil has is
j sued decree declaring all slaves free, tn
mandate to take effect within twenty years
and all children of slaves hereafter borl
are to be tree from their birth. S =
II Desperate Character Arrested.
Il Upon requisition by the Governor @
! Michigan,i q desperate character, name
j Jno. Leroy alias Red Leary, was arreste
here last night, charged with assaultin
L with intent to kill citizen OF Michigan
TO Dispense H elief to the Destitute .
i the south. .arfi 8
The Herald's special says Active meas
ures have been adopted to dispense relief {
{ the destitute of the South under Congress
sional appropriation of $500, 600. In Geerai
contracts for $1,000 bushels corn, and go
600 pounds bacon aDd pork for Alabams
10000 bushels corn and 10000 pound
! pork have been shipped to Mobile. 2400
bushels corn have been sent to South Car
II olina. In louisiana, North Carolina an
Tennessee there being not quite so muc
want. lesser quantities have been furnish
ed, but sufficient to meet the estimate. ,y
1cl Letter from Robert TOOmbs. i.'
i Robert Toombs, OF Georgia, has recentl
4 written letter sad cepting the situation
!. and saying that no true patriot South wi
forsake his native land !; let us renal
here, and ende9ver, bv5 the favor of Coz
4 to build up our waste ltces.lo 2di al bol1 i
80 FROM PHILADELPHIA. ~ -
+. started on a Southern TOur.e7oi
/ PuJIADEIPHIA. Nav -4-,Jud0e Kelley