New-York tribune., 1868-07-07
RECONSTR UCTION.

TIE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT IN GEORGIA.
ATLANTA, July 6.-TOOmbs and Cobb are here
working hard TO defeat the Constitutional Amendment
The question as to the United States senatOrshp is not
fully developed. BOdgett is losing ground In the
Legislature the House elected Democrat Secretary but
the choice considered indicating positively
Democratic majority.
THE GEORGIA LEGISLATURE.
ATLANTA, July 6-The Senate and House
completed their organizations to-day. The officers
elected in the Senate all Republicans In the House,
A Hardin Democrat was elected Clerk, and Jesse Os
ten, Democrat was elected MESSENGER, Dut these are
not considered as showing a Democratic majority.
Eleven new members were sworn ln' ,gNlhs
the Democrats majority. Messrs Harris,
UPON GOV Bullock and inform him tnat both Houses had
Organized and ready to receive any messages, etc
In the election for Speaker Of the House yester-
day, McWharton (Republcan) received 76 votes,
Mcwharton under the impression that Mcwharton had
cast hls vote for him price, On learning the contrary,
McWharton, which was granted by the Governor, who
decided that McWhartOn was elected.
THE SOUTH CAROLINA LEGISLATURE.
COLUMBIA, July 6.-The Legislature organ
lzcd to-day by the choice OF f. j. Moses Jr Speaker of
the Senate Lieut. Gov Boosor being sick
In the House Nh Whipper, a Northern negro, nom-
mated colored for Speaker aud said that the tine
had FOR the ISSUE 10 be made IN the party Hereto
the Republicans denied the black men everything
and showed hostility toward tRem. Hereafter he would
sequences must Oe with his enemies. ,
He was severe on the ignorant white man. who had
been elected 20 Office 10y the cOOred voters He said that
that thing stop or the party would 20 20 pieces
Mr. orr was absent to-day. Mr Scott has arrived.
GEN. CANBY's TELEGRAM TO GOV. HOLDEN.
70 His Erceliencg VI. + G su} e 5S
o, North CarOld: Your telegram announcing the rath-
% @ Of S Sor I croaa Rhs 6eeS Feecvec ahS ma
n. Wil be sent today 10 the military commanders IN
NDrth carolina To abstain from the exercise OF any
authority under the Reconstruction laws, except to close
up unfinished business, and not 70 interfere IN any eiy
1
should be ubstructed by unlawful or iOIcbe opposition
4" tbe Inauguration OF the new State Government The
Railroad appointments made by Gov N0fth nave Deeh
Ep. r. 5. C,vBY. Major-Geueral Commanding.
THE LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE.
/ NFw-ORLEANs, July G.-Ihe State Senate
to-day dropped their joint resolution ratiyng the l4ti
article which eugrOsscd for the thIId reading and
took up the House resolution (Which has similar object
Ia view Tor coAcugeuee, aud passed II to 'ho second
Tho Senate appointed a Committee on Elections, com
! posed Ol hre r, publcuns and two Democrats. -
.ill was introduced in the House by Mr. Mcmillan,
which creates the office OF state ItheI 10 Nnom snal
be gwen the entire state ana muhclpal printing Inc
mi WAS denounced tremendous sNludle IL provides
That THIS official shall bold office four years-two years
] ouvor than the ....-,utYe terll % Qlhcei
| RELEASE or ARKANSAS FROM MILITARY RULE.
HEWQUARIEss FOURTH MILITARY DsrRIcTl
! DEPARTMENT Oh MISSISSIPPI AND ARKANSAS,
VICKsBURG, Miss June 80. 1863
! GENERAL ORDERS, No. 25.--l. Official infOrma-
ton nayag s DAY 0G1 @ I 5SieySd Ss OF Of nSsS @ ae o AR
kansas representation In Congress II is hereby made
D 1861 and OF several acts supplementary thereto
| provides FOR military governments IN certain states
have becOme imperative 10 said state OF Arkansas
ana that everything the hands Of the military author
tiles concerning It's civil affairs Will be immediately
turned over TO the several duly elected officers OF the
state To date from the 22d inst H. Breyet Brig Gen.
q H. smith, commanding subDistrict OF Arkansas VIII
see TO the Immediate execution OF this order BY com
! luaud OF BreVet MajOr-Gen. MCDOWELL.
| JOHN TYLER. First Lieutenant 4Sd Infantry Breyet
| Major L. 5 A. Acting Assistant Adiutant-General.
Official: NAT WOLFE Second Lieutenant saith Infantry,
! Acting Assistant Adjutant-G t-GeneraL
THE MISSISSIPPI ELECTION
! JACKSON, July 6.-ReturnS from all counties
| but two give Democratic majority OF I4O0'