Show OF southerners the following from the tile now hew york berald herald 11 is agreeable evidence of progress towards an grera ifera era of good teel feel leeling in and greater political equality ty t than lias has existed for some time so far as the tile south is concerned washington T march 18 congress by an act approved march 1873 has authorized the payment without proof ot of loya loyal ity lity of claims of compensation n nation atlon on account 0 of services for 1860 we the interior department in norderto order to save expenses to claimants las has has prepared the tho forms statin that the intervention of an attorney will not be necess ar arcand and aud this la Is the first public recognition of th the citizenship of southern men since the war |