Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-20
NEWS ITEMS


More than four millions of dollars were ia
ken in the popular loan at New York on Sat
urday last
The Ohio Statesman says Of the Union State
Ticket: The candidates selected are qualified
for the several posts for which they have been
nominated, so for as capacity is concerned. As
men of character, We have no desire to deny
deny the fact that they stand well in comm"
ity.''
The New York Mozart General Committee
held meeting last Wednesday evening, at
which the report of their delegates to the
Syracuse Convention WAS adopted. and also
series of resolutions by Mayor Wood, the most
significant and important of which declares un-
reservedly for the maintAinance of the Gov
ernmeEt, without respect of party, and tor the
suppression of all treason South or North.
A man named Spencer, of Cincinnati, has,
it is stated, invented a submarine bomb that
can be thrown into the water, and will ex-
plode after it is submerged.
Could anything be more patriotic and more
significant than the reply of the President to a
New York gentleman who sought to discover
bis policy with regard to the demand for a
change of part of his Cabinet! Tell your
friends, sir, to make war upon the enemy, aud
not upon each other
We see by the Canton Republican that Capt
Haderson, of Company A, 18th Regt., made
speech at Canton, denouucing the Democratic
platform Of August 7th, and declaring that no
patriot could stand upon it The Capt. politi-
cally hes been an ardent Breck inridge man.
A letter from the tobacco region of Virginia
warns the tobacco chew Ogs of the North against
using "the weed prepared in the South as
they arc poisoning it to kill off the Northern
men faster than they can hope to do with pow
! der and ball.
The London Mechanics Magazine learns that
Capt De Croft is about building two new stea-
mors for the United States Government, which
are be pIaJcl With otCI Of E,.a~ iT.oIes thick
ness, rendering these yeHses shot and shell
proof and protecting their boilers.
An Arkansas paper recently informed its
readers that the "wIfe crop of Gasconade coun-
y in 1860 was %, 600 gals" The next paper
corrected the error by putting in wine in
the place OF wife.
The Sheriff of Orange county. New York, ad-
mi nistercd the oath Of allegiance to the cadets
at West Point. correspondent Of tho New
York Express says that only two refused to
take the oath
4 correspondent of the New York Herald
says the North CarolinianB are taunted by the
/ Georgians and South Caroliuans, who swear
they shall not be treated with respect until TT.
Hatteras is retnken. Whatever number of men
| they shall be able to concentrate at Ncwbern,
they have not in all the waters of Pamlico
! Sound sufficient craft to enable them to make
any impression upon Fort HatterSs.
A QUESTION jeff. Davis Kingdom is either
a portion of the United States or it is not. Il
! it is will some of his admirers here inform us
| if they regard his acts as in accordance with
| the Constitution Of the United States? If it Is
not, but foreign country why do they sym
! patize with its war against their own Govern
ineut? We should be very glad to hare an
swcr.- indianapolis journal
/ Hon John Bell of Tennessee is knowA tc
| have made. very early in this rebellion. dis
| tinCt declaration of his sympathy with the
! causc Of secession, and he is already expeIien.
! treason. a steamboat which Has building fol
/ him at Pittshurg, and ON which he had paid
about SIS 900, was seized by the United States
authorities under the contiscation act.
Fortyfve bundles Of printing paper from
/ Wheeling, for the Louisville Courier, rAbid
/ secession sheet. were seized by the revenue Of
| fIcers at Cincinnati ON the 9th 1t can be used
for better purposes than disunion
At one of the Saratoga hops this season a
/ stray sccessioniSt from the sunny South wore
/ a small secession flag on her breast with the
motto, ''Shall we not defend our cotton?'
! The editor of the Lafayette Qnd.) Argus a
secession sheet, YVES terribly beaten hy ro-
cruiting officer few days SINCE for publiNh ing
/ abusive articles against the Cove .nmcut, and
numerous falschonds calculated to deter men
/ from eniisting
/ The Paris correspondent of the New York
/ Times says that the Paris bankers have had i
: meeting and declare their Willingness to SAX
n part or the whole of tht loan author lied by
Congress. This must be a modification to
/ John Bull.
1 The Toledo Herald and Times in taking
| down the Jcwett ticket and running UP that OF
the Cnion men, says that Jcwctt's fricnts think
I he will resign an make the matter unanimous
! Munson's Hill, which the rehcls have taken
and fortified, is just about six miles frnm the
Capitol. and large crowds with glasses thron2
! the dome of that edfce to get a sight of the
! enemy An immense secession f:g crowns
! the hill and large nnIn;sers Of troops can be-
seen at their drill. ..- ...
/ Our forces near Alexandria f md six brass
/ six Founders buried in the the Crounl there d
short distance from the railrosd station. Ihc5
i were takan to Fort Ellsworth.
I In 1850 there were only ten Gynagogucs in
/ the land. To-day there quarter of mil
! lion of Jews and about ninety synagogues.
Every soldier who looscs his gun through
neglect or throws it away, is LencefDrth ia
have its value deducted from his wages.
/ John Brown, ir, Is raising company Of one
regiment. The reg giment will be in Gen. J
| H:Lnne's brigade, and under Fremont. They
are under marching OrGers for Sept. 22d.
| Fourteen females are said to be held prison
ers at Washington. The last arrest was that
! of the wife of Major Tochman.