The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1869-07-14
dispatches, from Tuesday Mornings Daily.l
FROM WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, July 1.-The Tallapoosa returned
from Cuban waters witho yellow fever.
Judge Chase is here 1t is understood he will hear
application for habeas corpus in the Yerger case.
Vigorous efforts are progressing to secure earlier
election for MsSisS ppi chan determined upon by Fri
days cabinet, with some probability of success.
Currency balance $780, 100000. Money bonds de-
posted by ba ks security for public deposits will
probably be placed on the market. Boutwell, directed
the purchase of three mio s bonds each Wednesday
during the present month, to be held ject to future
action Of Congress.
WASHINGTON July l2-Vera Cruz dates are to the
5th Elections throughout the country resulted favor
able to the government
WASHINGTON, July 12-Grant has gone to the Bal.
tmore Saengerfest.
Gov Pease, Of Texas is here in the interest of the
conservative Republicans Gov Geary of Pennsylvania
President of the Grand Council Union League, prom
ses material to Texas Radical Republicans. Several
speakers will the State after the sicky season.
in the interest of the Davis ticket
Governor Walker, of Virginia, had long and salts
factory interview with Grant this morning.
WASHINGTON, July l2.-President abandoned visit
to Baltimore.
WASHINGTON, July l2-Judge Chase has ordered
hearing application for habeas corpus in Yergers case
under trial in Mississippi by military commission
for the killing Col Crane at O'Clock Wednesday
Chase has ordered that notice of the hearing re
served upon the Attorney General. Judge Chase, it
appears has discretion in the matter. First point
argued will be jurisdiction and that decided affrrna-
lively merits OF military commission will be argued,
because the Judge will not grant habeas corpus unless
the facts alleged in the petition should enable him to
discharge the prisoner. In other words Judge Chase
will not have the prisoner brought from Mississippi
only to recommit him to he custody of the commits
sion. In this branch. of hearing the recent opinion
of Hoar, in favor of case, comes up for review and
adjudication, and decision on the constitutionality
of past reconstruction acts, which authorises military
,jo tt1 of fho,
given.
Judge Louis Dent writes letter addressed to j. D.
Wofford and l.. jerks responding to letter tender
ing Dent the nomination of the conservative Republi.
can party of Mississippi for Governor, wherein Dent
says if in the least be instrumental in restoring
the State of my adoption to her normal place in the
Union, and securing to her good local administra.
ton, you have my permission to my name for any
position within the gilt of the National Union Repub.
lcan party Of your State. The platform adopted by
your convention, at Jackson the sd of June last
most heartily approve and endorse.
Robson, responding to New Jersey friends, said
regarding Grants administration the policy by which
the rebellion was finally subdued, was the policy of
action rather than profession. So the policy of the
present administration, under Grant, must be Judged
by its fruits. With no startling announcements with
professions of splendid policy, the administration
of Gen. Grant endeavors quietly, persstenty honestly
to perform each day, the duties which each day finds
before it.
The Howard Asylum of Georgia, for aged and in
firm negroes has been organised Jacob r. Davis Pres
ident, VIM. P. Edwards Vice President and seven di.
rectors
Revenue to-day nearly 100000
President departs Thursday for Long Branch, to be
4 absent two weeks.
Conservatives of Texas and Mississippi have little
hope this evening Of securing election earlier than he
last of November.
Nothing pointed ranspired regarding Gov. Walkers
interview with Grant, beyond non commital cordiaty
President appointed Geo. 7. Jarvis, collector of en-.
tums at CAerrsstone, Va; Isaac Stra appraiser 81
merchandise, Savannah, Ga. sa V