The New York herald., 1877-03-04
General Augur Unwilling 10 Compromise
The Coming President.
HE WILL PRESERVE THE PEACE.
Conservative Advice from
General Sherman.
PACKARD PREPARED rOR SIEGE.
INK rxLEoGApn To RUE mns,Ln1

NEw ORLEANS March 2. 1871
Up 10 tho present time the councils oi the Nnholls
government have resulted IN action the situation
remaining unchanged course cf policy decided
upon carly this morning. and all the necessary papers
prepared but us II involved tho summoning OF Josse
eomat"s to enforce the demands of the shcrin 1t
deemed prudent to nrst consult General Augur
~ regard 10 his prospective action under such
circumstances. Hero uillcdiiy arose winch Is not
yet settled. Although cOsruing his orhcrs 10 virtu-
ally abrogatc tho staus quo he yet deemed It incuu
ben. upon hun to interfere Tor the prevention oi
conflict, cvcn II II should be incident legal Gu
iorcsment Of The mandates oi court la addition 10
tins bc strongly advised n "FaUiann policy upon tLo
part Ui the NICHOLS government
CONSERVATIVES coUNsELs.
BESIDES ths ,eIcsrams poured IN tom Washington
cahns halt IN the proceedings assuring them that
wuc llc NICHOLS governments WAS "i right, - IA
Wow ., we strong opros'on developed III Washington
towards Hayes supposed polcr, !, would he
'"''rsc'v, icau !" COLLISION Ia ths way day ight
was burned, aud It viii now be mpos shlc 10 uto
any legal proceedings whatever before Monday.
rRErAHi>.; FOH EMEWGE>cIgs
II ~ reported That CuLcru Au.ur IN view o possi-
bln adverse decision, reinforced u. garrison IN the
building next to tho state House with company
amt Two pirces oi artillery
As II ~ Packard Is safe from during tho
balance oI President Grants term OF oIicc.
NJ INTEREST IN NATIONAL AfrAigs.
Ihe people here seem 10 have lost ali interest on the
Da''"naI question, aud the proceedings Congress
thit relation attract mother attention nor comment.
Occasionally the Northern democracy Is bitterly de-
hounced ior what IS mere termed IT'S Icaclcry aud
cowaruice; anu. provided the STATE be saved no
one seems 10 care who becomes President. lu fact,
President Hayes wii have II in his power 10 usurp
Gently held by Mr rildcn, whose name IS now rarcy
mentioned. There are no flags hy,ns euher mt whole
or hall mast Neithcr cia,,on nor dissatisfaction IS
mnniicstcu IN rclcrcn.e To the completion OF the
lorai count Nothng pcrvados tue community save
suen anxiety with regard 10 home anAns which
Affects ali classes and inraly Yves business.
APPEALING WASHINGTON
An immense amount ot tcIcgimphing has been done
to-day between hero and Washington, much ot II IA
the attempt " affect General Ausur's Interpretation Of
the situation, which evidently regards the status qua
raised only theoretically and not practically II said
on excellent authority that these Efforts have been
succcssu aud that he VIII receive orders tonight
more sec,hc api more favorable to Tho conicn plated
action oi tho Nichols government, but tins your cor
respondent prefers ~ verify.
wkRk uKANr's ORDERS rAMpwRgD wi1M
There excellent reason ior believing that rrcsdent
Graht ala actually sign Nh order Tor the removal o The
troops yesterday morning. which Mas aerward modi
He'd at the War ULcc else withheld and Secretary
Cameron ~ charged with the interference.
PACK >kV PRkrAKkD AND CONFIDENT.
Packard feels just us confident OF recognition ever
Additional barrcading OF tho state House went on all
last night, aui large number oi pine knots together
with several barrris Vi coal oil, were taken into
tho building last evening, evidently 10 guard against
tue cutting oil the gas ia Case OIL Nchoiis forces
vesting the building
FEDERAL SOLDIERS COMING.
Two companies OF United states trn0ps arrived to.
day by the Mobile Ralroad. and wore marchoi TO the
old bank building iu the rear Ot tho State House.
where they are now Quartcred.
PAckARD's GARRISON RENrogCED
Tho state House garrison has been 10. day
and now numbers about 500 men, white aud black one
hall cf which are constantly on guard Il ~ nrtnly
believed among them that tho United states troops
VIII act Ia concert with them uoicncc cnso any
hostile dcm0nstration should be mads upon them.
GOVERNOR cIULLs IMPROVING.
Governor Nichols Is much better tins evening, but
has been confined to his room all day.
No Skw ORDERS
General Augur, when VISITED this evening. said hc
had received no additional orders whatever aud that
lst INN
Tho conlnunny Is greatly depressed Tod
and much auxiety prevails.