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The President, with ail the members of the Cabi

net, General Sherman and one or two Invited

guests, came here on Thursday morning to attend

the Loudon County Fair, at Leesburg, Va., where

they will be the mxests of Colonel Fairfax. They

will return to Washington on Thursday evening.

KrllogK'ii Haiti in Louisiana.

Attorney General Williams to-day received a tele

gram from Governor Kellogg, of Louisiana, saying

that the military who are in Grant parish acting

as a posse in aid of the civil authorities to arrest

the perpetrators of the Colfax massacre did not ar

rive until after the Grant parish outrage is alleged

to have taken place; and the telegram also says

that advices just received indicate that the account

of the outrage is a fabrication.

The Southern Claims Commission will, on the

middle of December, report to Congress on 2,600

claims, being 300 or 400 more than last year. The

amonnt involved is upward of (1,000,000, the former

award being about $900,000. At least one-third of

the claims have been disallowed, owing to the law

which requires proof of continuous loyalty. Con

gress, at its late session, extended the term of the

Commission four years from the 10th of March last,

but prohibited any further petitions from being

presented and filed, declaring that all claims

not presented before that time shall be

deemed to be barred for ever. It Is ascertained

that many claimants thus excluded intend to avail

themselves of the constitutional right of petition*

Their petitions will be reierred to the Committee

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The New York herald. (1873). New York [N.Y.], 1873-11-05. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1873-11-05/ed-1/?sp=10

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1873-11-05.