Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1857-08-14
Geographic items.
WASHINGTON, Aug. IL.

w NAbhlNGION, mug. liz
Private advices from Alabama intimate
the reelection of the Hon. Geo. S. Houston
to Congress.
John G. O'Neil has resigned the superin-
tendency Of the Indian affairs to Utah, to
which he was lately appointed.
The Hon. f. P. Stanton, it is rumored
will be appointed to the Missouri Superin-
tendency, vice Cummings appointed Gov.
of Utah.
New York, Aug. 10.
Mrs. Cunningham has not been admit
ted to bail, but lodged in the Tombs. In
the meantime her counsel have given notice
that they will apply for writ of certiordri.
The President has reprieved John Smith,
sentenced to be hung for the murder of the
cook on the Franklin Pierce.
st. Louis, Aug. IL.
The Nebraska Congressional election re-
suited as follows: Ferguson, 1,47o; Thay-
er, 1909; Chapman, lila; Rankin, 1,O4O
--one county to hear from.
New York, Aug. IL.
All the vessels comprising the expcdi-
ton for laying the A tlantic Telegraph cable
had arrived at Cork.
A telegraphic dispatch from Cyrus W.
Field at Queenstown, dated 3lst ult., states
that the cable had been joined the evening
previous, and message sent through its
entire length in less than second
The shore rope was to be landed and the
sinking of the cable was to commence on
the Sd or 4th inst, if the weather was fa-
vorable. The Royal assent had been given
to the bill Incorporating the company.
The race for the Goodwood Cup came of
on the 3Oth. There were IA entries inclu-
ding the American horses, Prior and Prior
ess, who came in 5th and 9th respectively
N. II. Wolf & Co., largo operators in
-four and other produce have suspended
TIE return of the writ of certiorari was
made this morning, to Judge DAILY of the
Supreme Court, who, after hearing the ar.
gumcnts of district Attorney and Mr.. SAT-
ford counsel for Mrs. Cunningham, dis.
charged the writ and refused to admit hel
to bail.
Halifax, Aug. IL.
Tho steamship "Canada," from Liver
pool Saturday afternoon, Aug. 1st, arrived
tnls evening.
The vessels of the Atlantic Telegraph
Cable Expedition were all at Cork, and
wero to 10 leave on the Is for Valentine
Bay. Experiments TO prove the entire length
of the Gable were highly successful.
The American horses, Prior and Prioress
had been beaten in the race of the Good
wood cup.
The Indian mail had reached London
and fully confirms the telegraphic advice
received via Trieste.
There is no confirmation of the captur
of Delhi, but the rumor obtained much ere
dence. A conspiracy had been discovers
for general rising at Calcutta, and tn
Europeans had all been armed.
ST.. LOUIS, Aug. IL.
Ninety counties give Rollins majority {
about 5000. But returns are so conflicting
accurate figures cannot be given. Rollin
probably elected by 1900 majority.
The Republican learns that John Har
ness, late comptroller of this city, has bee
appointed Secretary of Utah.
Santa Fe mail reached Independence O
the 7th. News unimportant. The Chey
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make treaty, saying they can make NOR
by stealing. The Pawnees also threate
hostilities.
BosroN, Aug. o, 1857.
-Four young ladies, two of them daugl
ters of Mr.. B. F. Soule, and the other tw
of Mr.. Grant were drowned at WateryillC
Me-, on Thursday, whilo bathing.
ST.. LOUIS, Aug. II.
Kansas adyices to the 9th are receive,
Walker returned to Lawrence with ii
: troops, the apprehension Of an Indian attac
, proving groundless.
Tho officers of the city government mi
on the 7th, and are perfecting ordinance
: Election returns indicate nearly unar
Q nous vote in favor Of the Topeka Constit
" ton.
5 CHICAGO, Aug. IL.
# The Tribune has returns from "a counti
+ in Iowa. The majority for the now cons
ic tuition is 1856.
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