Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-12-01


California papers publish in full the long
speach Of Gen Miller, the British Consul at
the Sandwich Islands, protesting that an
nexation Of the Islands to the U. s. would
be violation Of the treaty Of amity and
commerce with Great Biitaip, and also OF
subsequent Joint declaration TO England and
France; and which could not be regarded
with Great Britain The speach is most
abusive on the character and arms Of the
United States The presence OF 8 large
English vessels at Honolulu is said to-
have some reference TO the above protest.
A private letter from Sandwich Islands says
the treaty ceding the Island TO the U. s.
has been actuly signed by the King and
awaits only the return Of Prince Lipo 10
obtain his signature and render the Treaty
effective.
The libel suit Of Fry VS.. Bennett, Of the
Herald, was settled yesterday in the Su'
prems Court. by the refusal to grant new
trial. The $4,000 damage will now have
TO be bald.
Evacuation day is being celebrated with
considerable spirit here. National saIutes
have been fred. Flags are displayed on
all the public buildings and shipping. The
veterans Of 1912. and other Military Com
panes are paradng. The weather is mag
ni6cent.
James Fits Gibbons, arrested for robbng
the mail, was held to bail in the sum Of e5..
Ioo0.-whicb, not forthcoming, be has been
retained in custody.
The ship Catharine. from Havre. arrived
last night. She had IA deaths during her
passage
The Steamship Atlantic, sailed at noon
to-day, with 60 passengers and 100000 10
specie.
A meeting Of printers is called tonight
at Tammany Hall to consider the great de.
preston Of the trade in this city. 1t is said
there are several hundred out Of imploy'
ment.
Baltimore, Nov. 81.
We have N. Orleans papers of Tuesday,
with dates from Galveston Tcxas, TO the
/ 9th instant. A brisk newspaper war is
. raging between Gov. Pease and Treas
Ray mond, with reference TO the acceptance
of the security offered by King and Walk
er. The Governor says the stock is in
sufficient security.
Much excitement existed there, growing
out Of the arrest of man charged with ne
gro stealing-He was taken in charge BY
the mob. The body was mutilated in Q
most barbarous manner.
Cincinnati, Nov. "a.
Il is understood the Know Nothing Con
! vention, which has been 10 session here fol
, the last two weeks. will adjourn tomorrow
The attendance has been very large, and
each State in the Union has been fully rep
resented. Among the representatives.
were Messrs. John NJ Clayton, of Della.
ware; Ullmanu, Of New York; Broom, oi
Pennsy lyania; Lumsden, Of New Orleans
and Mayor Conrad, of Philadelphia. The
utmost harmony prevailed among them
| Important changes have been made in theil
constitution, new ritual adopted. and theil
pass words. signs, DC. have undergone &
| complete alteration. The question will
reference to Presidential candidates wal
no. brought up.
Baltimore. Nov 20.
Thomas p Cope died at his residenc,
to-day, aged 81 years. He was originate
of Cope's line of Liverpool packets. and 70
/ half century occupied high position
New Orleans, Nov. %,
The steamship Mexico arrived here wit
Galveston dates to the 18th.
The Governor of Texas still contender
e that the stocks deposited by Walker
II King, to secure the Pacific Railroad con
i, tract, were insufficient. Exte nsive whit
r frosts had prevailed throughout the coun
h try.
g The loss by the destruction Of Placide'
u Varieties Theatre is estimated at 100000
on which there is an insurance Of SIS, ,o0C
y LIFE SAVING FROM WREcKs--The Wash