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Show GENERAL. 1 lie ftuutlicrii 1 ai t-liittlou. New Urle.iiM, The sub-com- mitt-e. cunH.,:iiig of F -tcr, Phelps and Putter, euiiiint-iicd bilting here to-duy. Tut-y dccid- tl l. on. tine their lnvLttigiiioiiB t ttiti rt-iorning loard and wniit: leii'tii' nut:, rs. Nothing new wits developed. At the session to-night, M'-s.-rs Packard, Wiiitri aud Burke, ol ;.NeW Orleans, und Kno-black, Kno-black, of Liftiuraiie parish, were exam ex-am iuevl, Packard etnled tliat he knew of the organization of the white league before September 14th, and beheved it extended throughout the state. There were from 3.000 to 3,000 white republicans in New Or-Iciiin Or-Iciiin li:ss, in proportion to the voters in other parts of the st ile. llu believed be-lieved the eolered voters were intim-ldi.ted intim-ldi.ted some by tin eats of violence and ot tiers by threats to discharge, refusal of lewses, etc. Mr. W'Mite .stated as to the registration in his district, dis-trict, that 7S0 woiles wire stricken from the rolls vrlu were c.iutlc.l to vole, and the aulh refused to ttrike oll'tlu riauu-s uf ncwr.d lum-drrd lum-drrd fraudulently lvg.-teri-d uugroos. Knoblock testitiud Liiat there was no iniimiJiiiion in L..I urohe parish. Oueh'.iiidroil and twenty ne, rues voted the conscr'vivtivc ticket. Xht) returning return-ing b"-ir.l rcfu-.-l to ttirow forty frau-ilulc::t frau-ilulc::t tickets out; however, tlio conservatives con-servatives curried t'.e parish. E. A. Jlurtie was teatifying at 11 o'clock, giving an account of the organ;z;iLiou ol the conservative party i fur canvassing Ihe city t) verily the registration. Tliey lieteelcd 5,200 fraudulently registered votes, one having registered in fourteen wards and others in a number, They succeeded suc-ceeded in having only a few s'ricken from tho rolla. 1 A member of the committee stated in a conversation to-eay, that the President 'ad recognized Ihe legislature legisla-ture of '72, but not that elected in November to which election they will confiuo their attention. Vicksburg, 30. The congressional committee to investigate the troubles arrived to-day. The legislative committee com-mittee instructed to investigate tho Vicksburg insurrection, has been in session several days. A special election to fill Crosby's place ussherifl will be held to-morrow. |