The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1868-08-12

i for Louisiana considered Results not yet known 1t
stated the Secretary of War; by order of the Pres
iden win issue circular order covering the entire
ground of State governments requiring Government
troops, and this will dispose OF all such requests lis
that of Gov. Warmoth. .. .4.nsS
| Current expenses of the Government for July, IN
Guiding SSl 500, 900 for interest, 81, 100000.
colored treasury messenger temporarily in Chief
Justice Chase's house. nvegied coored girl into the
house and outraged her. He vas held in $500 bail
Full instructions regarding assessments on spirits
and tobacco under the tax law are III the hands
of the printers.
NEW York, August 7.-Engine and five freight cars
on the New Haven railroad went through bridge at
Norwaik in consequence of the watchman neglecting
the signal Six persons injured.
BosroN, August 7.--The brig Laura, from Cientue-
COS is at anchor at quarantine with yellow fever on
board. The Captain, his wife, and two seamen died
on the passage, and the mate is still stick.
ST.. Louis, August IA special from Sedalia, No.,
says two of the sheriff posse killed in attempt
ing to arrest several desperadoes.
OMAHA, August 1.-The Democratic convention
nominated Jas. r. Porter for Governor. Resolutions
denounce Congress for Imposing negro suffrage on
Nebraska. .ss
WAsnlseros, August 1.-The impression, almost
amounting to certainty, exists that EVarts sustains the
President in the position that the Revenue Comm!s
sionershp is vacant.
WASHINGTON, July 6.-Grant's recommendation for
general Jail delivery in the Southern States heretofore
teiegraphed, formally presented to the Cabinet
yesterday, but produced action. Habeas corpus
being restored and the courts opened reei from un-
just illegal punishment within easy and speedy
reach of every CITIZEN whereas the sweeping action
proposed by Gen. Grant would doubtless throw many
bad men these communities.
Col. Deane had an interview this morning With Gen
Schofed, and will have definite answer regarding
his mission Monday 1t is understood that while the
Government considers the situation of delicacy and
der the Constitution and laws to repress disorders
with promptness and vigor.
No action in Revenue Commissionership is probable
until after Tuesday in the Cabinet.
Rosecranz had prolonged interview with toe Pres.
ident regarding Mexican affairs.
Revenue receipts to day $4,000.
Gen. Angus is here on leave A. W. Clark relieves
Gen. Fitzpatrick as Chilian Minister.
The Secretary of the Treasury has issued instruc-
tions that persons entitled to interest bonds fail
ing to collect within ninety days after maturity from
the proper assistant treasurers will be referred to
Washington for settlement.
The belief is current that the Cabinet has decided
to interfere in the Southern States only in of
palpable iusurrecton. The details will tTanspire
Monday.
Careful reading of section Of the l4th amend
ment to the Constitution, shows that the people must
vote for Presidential electors lose representation In
Congress.
Col Deane, of Gov. Warmoth's staff, who had con-
fined himself, in his representations respecting affairs
in Louisiana, mainly to the authorities to whom he
was sent in general conversation, while representing
the situation serious and requiring prompt attention
from the Government, draws milder and more en-
couraging picture of affairs than others lately
from New Orleans have done. He speaks very kindly
of Gen Hays and other prominent ex.Coniederates
and hopefully of their attitude and in relation
to public order. a5 r' %,. "....
Rosecranz leaves for Mexico the middle Of Sep
tenber.
NEW YORK, August The city officials and an
immense coucourse of citizens followed Hapinea re.
mains to the grave. "+ --
From New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS, August 6.--Two more Democratic
members Of the House unseated and their Radical op
ponents seated. The seats of these ousted menbe,s
originally contested the ground ineigibity
but that ground abandoned and fraud substituted
Among the published evidence in one case are two
atdaTts proving the Radical contestants committed
more fraud than charged against the Democrats.
Radical contestants 43 to 25.
Presiding officers of Democratic clubs denounce the
statement that their organisations protesting be po
iitical are really military, unnitigaed falsehoods.
New ORLEANS, august Tin the House yesterday,
a protest from the two Democratic members last
ousted was offered, with motion to spread on the
minutes. The protest WAS returned to those offering
it by a vote Of As to IA. a .s- U--'s
Warrnoth's letter to the President has conpleeiy
eradicated good feeling towards him the part of the
conservatives which hs speech 70 the crowd il Canal
street created.
In the Senate to-day Senator Jex ell offered reao.
luton that committee of three bo appointed to wait
on Governor Warmoth and ascertain the time and |
place of the one hundred and fifty murders, which he
says have been committed in the last six weeks and
also to obtain the letter of District Attorney Huds
peth alluded to, which charges ndiscrimnate murder
Of men, women and children in the 9Th Judicial Dis
ric Jewell followed bis resolution with an intensely
tha aot;op port tbaE -,
course Of which he stated $3.50 stand of arms we're
known to be in the building opposite the State house.
occupied as headquarters of the Republican party.
Jewell also states that, there is law in Louisiana
which provides for member of the Governors staff
with military rank the Lieut.. Col, Deane, bearer of
The letter, be Lieutenant Colonel upon his staff
is commandern. chief Of the "Graud Army Of the Re-
'ubc,' there being as yet militia organisation.
Warm 9Th in his enumeration of secret military but
ensip.y POLITICAL, organisations neglected to mention
be Loea, Leaeus" and Grand Army of the Repub-
c" of the latter of which be is the head iu this State
If the same organisation, the Republican newspaper,
Il its issue Of July ID, uItac, said :s numbered ten
housand trained soldiers in this city and vcis!tV. and
hat that date but half an hours warning neede
put three thousand of these Dryades street
on which the State house is !ocated), ready for ser
ice. Jewell's resolution referred TO joint
lite the condition OF civil affairs where it will
robably die.
LETTER FROM GEH. HAscocg-He Earnestly ,Saistai7as
te Democratic Gfckst.--Newport r. l., July 25.-S.
Hover, St. Louis--Dear sir AN greatly obliged for
favor Of the Goth inst. Those who suppose that
do not acquiesce in the work Of the National Demo-
ratio Convention that do not sincerely desire the
lection Of Its nominee know very little OF my char
cter. II
Believing, as really do, that the preservation of
le constitutional government eminently depends on {
le success Of the Democratic party in the coming
lection, / to hesitate In its candid support,
:ef that should not only fasify my record but
ommit crime against my country.
never aspired to the presidency on account of N.Y.
,if never sought its doubtful honors and certain
bors and responsibilities, merely for the position.
y own wish was to promote, if could the good Of
le country and to rebuke the spirit Of revolution
hich had invaded every sacred precinct of liberty
When therefore, you pronounced the statements in
aestion false, you did exactly right Principles and
Ut men is the motto for the rugged crisis in which
e now struggling s
Had been made the presidential nomneeI should t
ave considered it tribute not to me- but to the pri
pies which had proclaimed and prac,iced. But q
iall cease to those principles because by my
utual political friends another has been appointed
put them into execution Never! never! These, b
my sentiments whatever interested parties may
y to the contrary, and desire that all may know II
I'd understand them. I shall ever hold in grateful d
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