Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-10-20
Independent Americnu. I

JAMES ~ APPLET ON d. Co, have lately
established paper with. the above title a.
Marion, o. In politics il is independent.
the editor oho osng to speak bis mind free
ly on whichever side he pleases. 1t is a
very neat, respec table sheet, and well con.
Quoted, and we hope will prove paying
one to its enterprising publishers
Five ocean steamers have been lost dur.
ing the present year; the melancholy list
being as follows: The City Of Glasgow,
the Franklin, the Humboldt, the Gin of
P@aadetphia, and the Arctic May it be
long before the sad catalouge is extended.
The Circuit Court of the United States
met at Columbus last Tuesdav-Judre
McLEAN presiding. About 500 cases are
to be disposed of
EFFICACY FPRAYER.-Dr. Olds attrib-
utes his defeat to the prayers of the 5000
clergymep.
The cargo of the Arctic is estimated TO
have been worth one million of dollars.
Applications are to be made to the next
Pennsylvania Legislature, for 33 new
Banks, covering capital of nearly fifteen
millions.
NEWPORT SAFETY FUND BANK FAILED.
One of our Banking houses has Just re-
ceived dispatch from Cincinnati, stating
that the above Bank has failed.
Long John Wentworth, the Democratic
member of Congress from Chicago, is re-
ported to have said, few days ago, that
"the id old Democratic party would
have been good for FIVE years longer, if
Douglas had not knocked it on the head by
his Infamous Nebraska bill"
The st. Louis Democrat, Senator Ben
toms organ, has published several strong
articles to prove that it is for the interest
of Missouri that Kansas should be a Free
State. In prosecuting the argument, the
Democrat is unsparing in its depreciation of
EXTRA SEssIoS.-A public meeting Of
the people of Cincinnati will be held at
the Merchants Exchange this evening, to
take into con sideration their financial diff
fculties, and to determine upon The expedi-
ency Of recommending Gov MedilI TO call
an extra session Of :he Legislature. The
movement has also been suggested in other
sections of the State.
The Vermont Legislature, which assem-
bed last Thursday, elected Fus onists for
Clerks in the Senate. Grandy (Wbig) for
Speaker Of the house, and Slade (Whig) for
Clerk. The Governors message was to be
delivered Friday last
A telegraph from Washington says:---
"Od Bullion is in extacies at the result of
the recent election, and rejoices especially
over The reelection of Mace and the signal
overthrow Of the impartial Chairman, Olds.
He thinks the Nebraska iniquity is not pop
uar either in the Great Valley or in the
country. His language is-'It isn't popu-
lar, Sir. thought SO in t beginn ing, Sir.
My opinion is confirmed, Sir 1t isn't pop
ular. The voice of the people must be
obeyeG 1t must be bowed to, Sir" 9th
ers beside Old Bullion begin to think and
talk in the same way, and Loeofocoism will,
ere long, have realising sense Of its own
debasement.
Flour has again fallen in New York
1t is now selling from 81 75@s rs pei bar
rel.
That FREE PAss.-Dr. Olds last evening
telegraphed the Postmaster General for
another Pass. He stated in bis dispatch
that be wanted to use it only once" as he
was bound for Salt River to look after the
Mails in that region.-O. S. Journal.
Seventy seven out Of $50 the Arctic's
passengers and crew. are known to be sa-
we'd. The French screw steamer Eesta,
turns out TO be the propeller with which the
Arctic came in collision. She arrived at
St. Johns, N B.. on the 80 ult, with 81 of
the Arctic's crew. She lost 3 Of her own
people in the collision. There is report
that vessel has arrived at Warren. r. l.,
with 40 more of the Arctics passengers.
J The popular majority in Indiana against
the Nebraskals will be between ten aud
twenty thousand In Pennsylvania it will
be over thirty thousand.
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