The New York herald., 1877-01-17
PRESIDENT GRANTS LAST ORDER.
General Augur and His Linn
itatiOnS.
CHANDELIERS FLORIDA TELEGRAMS
Yesterdays Elections to the United
States Senate.
rsx TELEGRAPH TO TIE HEnALD.l

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 10. 1871
perfectly quiet day. A quorum was not obtained
st the Packard Legislature No proceedings Of mpor'
sauce at the Nichols State House.
Tho people arc much catcd tonight At the receipt OF
Cameron despatch indorsng General Augurs course
Tho probabilities now arc that dcfoctions from tho
Packard Legislature will multiply so rapidly
As to give the Nichols House Return
ing Board quorum In a day or two. News
is coming In from all parts Of tho country
OF the peaceful recognition OF the Nichols government
and Installation Of its onlccrs everywhere. Is ru-
morcd tonight that Warmoth will be elected United
statcs Senator for the short term by the republican
Legislature tomorrow. Tho following important rcso-
luton, introduced by Mr. Cavagnac was passed unani
mously by tho City Council nt to-day's SESSION.
Francis \ Nichols .hisf; Executive is duly
1aess rcvsrnmsns Commonsea., and where's. the
:ans % AND paieasriy sno:s reiasnsso police OF this
Resolved by tho Board " Administrators f th. city OF
New Orleans tho administrators Of finance and
sseoasss Of aanispnl jsdss or Officers
rop"litSm Police orce save those appointed and commits
Governor Nichols 10 cnei.
DEMOCRATIC REJOICING.
A despatch IRON Secretary Cameron TO General
Augur, regarding tho lattcrs understanding OF the
Presidents telegram OF tho l4th inst IL published
here tonight aud causes much rejoicing among the
dcmocras-, and is regarded by ciizcns generally Us
preventing any collision between the opposing ioces
PRESIDENT GRANT INFORMS GENERAL AUGUR
THAT THE TROOPS ARE TO DE USED ONLY
FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE PEACE.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 1877.
Tho President to-day received u telegram from Gen.
rral Augur conveying the information that Packard
had applied 10 him assistance to rcinstatc the Su
preme Court In tho building OF which they
had been disposscsscd and to otherwise en-
force PacEard's proclamation ana that he
had Informed Mr. Packard that hc did
not understand his instruction authorizing hc use
Of tho troops for any such purpose but he referred
tho matter to tho President Tho President replied
30 General Augur that his understanding OF his in
structions correct and that the forces under his
command not to DO used except to prevent u
breach OF ,he public peace by either Of the opposing
political parties
THE YEELIxG WASHINGTON.
Intense interest prevails in all quarters hero for In
formation from New Orleans The general opinion IN
official circles is that there will be violation OF pub
lie peace that city, the military authorities seem
convinced that their power sufficient to compel In
stant pcace should disordery proceedings manifest
themselves even tho moral force illustrated by the
presence Of troops does not prevent any uprising
whatever AZ tho time there Is great interest
expressed In tue events now progressing.
XoSREcOGXIrioN OF JUDGE SHAW.
Sheriff Handy refuses recognize the writ OF habcas
gcunts-xt.Arms or the republican Senate who arc In
THE POLICY or KINDNESS.
In the democratic House :o-day joint resolution
was unanimously adopted the effect that the policy
Of kindness fair and equitable treatment toward tho
coorcd people OF the state as announced by Governor
Mr. piuchback the 18th inst. Is indorscd aud Will
be strictly adhered ~ by the Legislature