, 1877-03-28

utnl*tcu u almpet #ttnGht a word, simply re-
marking that he knew nothing Of IN agreement
such as was described, and thai he never hal
been party 10 It. This game of bluster having
failed. those engaged IN Il arc nov rapidly epn.
Ing TO their senses, and some of those who 4
OF the President for having broken his pledges
and abandoned the policy lie had promised to
ptirsue, arc ready. to admt thas after
ait The Administration may hayo been honest
In tlc assurances It has ejven Of disposition to
sustain State Governments without tho use Of
tho military, and that neither the appointment
oi The Lon.sfata Commission nor the invitation
q q the rival Governors Of south Carolina to
WASHINGTON t. fn any respect inconalstent With
It.. Some Of tho Dcmoernts who In their lndiG-
nation on Thursday and Friday last. announced
Their Intention OF not going near the President
agnn to consult wttt, him Il, regard To Southern
oaalFe, lave 20 for recovered as tn tic 1gnn In
AtMosT DAILY CONFERENCE
at tho White liouAe. Representatives Gibson,
Ellts, n!ld Levy, Who wcr0 nut however, In.
pon e n s qss n s 3D., sa1s n
ference With him and bis Cab!nct Officers io,lc!-
tng tue present condition of affairs in their
stnto; It,ey Report, - arery one rho has con.
sultcd with tho prestlcnt sit'cc hts Inauguration
tt1ranecs, they bclicyo frun, the general tone of
his talk that the President will follow out his
policy as outlined III Ills inaugural address, nl-
tionE n is n method Of dealing witl, the Packard
hHtl Niclin!Is governments will not be rs direct
as thcy at first hoped or supposed.
THE CABINET
was u session two hours to-day, the entire meet
Ing being devoted to a consideration of the
Southern question. 1t Is reported this evening
that the President announced tho acceptance by
fire gentlemen uf his invitation to serve Oh thu
Louisiana Commission, but that the Adtn!nss-
tratton j. not quite ready to give their names to
MORROW morning. Ficc-Pre.ident Wheeler has
fully determined not to scryc as Chairman OF
The Gohnisston, the critical etatc Of Ills health
making Il impossible. In addition to cx-Goy.
Brown, Of Tenncssec,, whose acceptance bus
bceh known for several DAYS, 1t Is thought that
JOHN y. HARLAN,
81 Kentucky, formerly cxosceretary nristow's
law.pa,tner. and ono oi tho most hi0l'ly.rcc:,
consent to serve. NJ other nan,cs arc mem
toned tonight, except that of ex-senator
Frcl!nglluytes, about whose appointment there
t. still son!c,, doubt. II is dcnicd that Wuyno
Of the Commission. The delay iii tie urgnnlza-
ton Of ttlc Coinn,lssson which las bccn greater
than t'c President nnd Cabinet l1uprl It would
DC. Is wholly due TO thc fact that several gen.
tleinsn who were wanted to serve upon It were
unable to Ito so on account Ut tielr health or
tho pressing nature Of their private business.
n no Instance has any ono declined to Ecrye
from an unwiillngness OH account Of tho dell
eate duties which lhc Commission will have to
perform. Il Is doubtful whether all Ut tho
commissioners will visit Washington bctoso
leaving for New Orleans. 4 letter OF iIlssr,ic.
t!ons, set!tnE forth at length tic duties wlicl,
thoy VII DC expected to perform, will be given
to tho Commissioners ur sent to then, tn time
so Fcacl tilcnl Vi, their arrival In New Orleans.
III, CHANGE IN TIE MILITARY 1lststos*.
Tho order issued by tho War Department &C.
storluE Tho old boundaries of the Military d.
rislst,s ot the Atluntlr and tho Missouri, by
wlligh tho Stn!c of Louisiana will agaitI cur,c
under tic command OF t;cn lIaneocl; Is rcccrcA
With great favor by eoutacrn Democrats. The
.ratiun In oricr to elyu f'ci. Sheridan tic pcr-
sonal command Of tho troops III Louisiana, wa.
alwaYs looked upon with great .l,sfayor by tho
Southern s,!! rcopic, especially as the orlor
Generals exrltcl dispatches fron, Nov Dr.
leans in 1874, IN wiiicl, l.e character Tic
the Icop!c of that statc as ban,ltti. Ever since
t'eM. sheslaan's occasional prcscntc, especially
IN New Oslcans, hus been tic cause ii Crcn. r.
rtatlon, aud l,as contributed to popular excite
tnent tilcrr icn. Hancock IL great fnyorltc
with tic people OF the South, md willie tho
l'ollcy, pursttF'! BY afy commanding. General
min!stratten, Tic rcaple will liavc an Increased
es,nfdenec III tho disposition u the prcslieut TO
deal with them III friendly spirit.
Gen. HARLAN.
LOUISVILLE, kyr. alaf<A 25.-Ilun,or has It
TINT Gen. Julltt ". Hpslau haa bceu asked tn br
pms ot I'll: LouisaHa Cvtnn,1Eslou by l'rcs!dons
Hayes. GcD Harlan wijI not s,,cai; u the mat
Ter, but hls friends assert positively that surl,
request Inns been received.
cAMstr MEETING.
u Ms Efstsr1 fes1cfaitd f1xsE.
WAsHiauruH, u. T., etutrI .1.-At tho Cahf-
net ncctin. tu-ttay tho Secretary Of Wur rc:ul
several tcic;ra,ns received by him last night
ana t..lay Irusn laekant, lilo purjso,t Of Which
II Is not considered rrot,tF to make public.
Il appears thai ti0y. Packard uI,titrstotsl the
order given tu lien. A,lgnr yesterday as involy-.
th@ thu restoration OF tile bta.u 9i,n US It ex-
i.tcd Ut tte finc "i the Presidential fnaugut;t.
ttoil, which wnl.lt aiIrst nno.tg other things
the release OF pAcknrl's recruiting Officers, nuw
hcll by tt.u Nichols Government On charge
Vi illctlng !lsurrcctlo,
1ha rF.,sctHsuga Of to-tiay comprise a letter
from tliv lnuie slclsyat.o'l to Guy. NIsholts,
ttnt submitted to tho President a1ia SECRETARY
Ut War, ia which Nteholls ls infornel tEat tho
order tn Gen. Au;.ur wts fur tic purpose Of OIL
tatnlu. information, and Involves M artton oil
!ls nart Il, tho way Ut unlulng anything that
las been lone siilru tho inauguration.
Not COMPLETE.
uHon Inquiry Of tue President at a late hour
to-hEght it. Was asccftalncd tllat tho Louisiana
Commission Is hot yet complete.
VARIOUS.