Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1861-04-05
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IntuilillntsS VI lldb lhlduut IuaI OF OUU legal
voters in that town, 1870 are over 20 years of
age.
The Prince of Wales revenue from the Duchy
of Cornwall will for the last year be about
$225,000, an increase over the previous of over
! $4,000.
The Memphis AValanche, a secession paper, is
afraid that Memphis will, like ST. Louis, be-
come "abolitionized."
Nearly eleven million pounds of sugar were
made last year at the San Francisco Sugar Re-
finery.
Mr.. Peres, the late Rabbi of the Hebrew
church in Memphis, has recovered $4,000 in a
suit for damages against his congregation.
The estimated value of negro property in Vir-
gina is put down at Si00000000, and the annu-
al products of their labor $2S000000.
The storm of Tuesday was the cause of much
damage in Dayton, and the neighboring town.
ships.
A letter in the New York Times says that
gentleman reports that the German population
in Texas, to the number of forty thousand, are
making preparations to emigrate from Texas to
Mexico and Central America.
The amount of specie brought to this country
from Europe from December l5 to March l6
was $40 320455. During the same time, about
$5OOO,OOO of gold was brought from California.
1t is supposed that it will be somewhat more
ullllCuil ubW llldl 10 DTe Ine oOulnefn
| heart inasmuch as a government tax in Georgia
has advanced the price of brandy to fifteen cents
glass.
The people of Dayton have completed their
contract for the expenses of the next Ohio State
Fair, and the papers filed in the Office of the
State Board of Agriculture. So it is now
fixed fact that the State Fair will held at Day
ton, next September.
Many contended that a State should be re-
II,
Perhaps too State should be responsible for
the stealings of Floyd and Thompson Louis
Ui9e journal.
The Richmond Wing says that the reaction
p in Virginia in favor of Secession occasioned by
the tone of the inaugural, has been followed by
another reaction in favor of the Union since the
policy of the Administration has been ascer-
: tained to be peaceful.
j The Charleston Courier, in a recent article
noticing and cOmplimenting the chief actors in
the disunion drama, closes thus Nor can we
fail to notice in an especial manner the distin-
gujshcd part borne By God almighty in this blood
less revolution !"
/. The Rev. James Thurston of Belmont Mass
is engaged part of the time lecturing on cotton.
By this new discovery, it is stated that New
York can compete successfully in the growth of
cotton with all the slave States combined.
By the old municipal regulations in Charles
ION, no slave was allowed to be III the street.
without pass from his master after St. Michael's
bell had rung for o'clock. Within short
time these regulations have been amended, ex-
tending the time from 9 to quarter of 10 p. NJ.
The Nashville Patriot editorally remarks :
: At the time of writing this paragraph we have
been living under Black Republican rule for
several hours Except slight headache and
some little anxiety to know whether Blynks is
to get the Nashville post office, we experience
} no Inconvenience from the rhanpp
y A child was recently born in Hempfield
{ township, Westmoreland county, Pa, having
but one eye, and that situated in the center OF
the forehead. There was no nose, nor any ap-
pearance of nasal bones. The remainder of the
body was well formed.
Gentlemen secessionists your movement here
is failure. 1t is an abortion. Don't you see
that it is You can't cram secessionism
down the throats of kcntuckians. " You might
as well" in the language of distinguished
member of the Missouri Legislature, try to
stuff butter in n wild cat 1cM hot 01y. Louis
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Mr. Gddings confirmed as Consul General of
British America by vote of 30 to 10. The
} votes in the negative We're 1Ase of Pros Slavery
= Democrats who have not forgotten nor forgiven
the vigor with which the ndomtable old man
has opposed their schemes.
VIM Boynton, Jr., poor pedagouge, recent
= ly left Auburn to delve in the oleaginous mines
of Pennsylvania. He got a big piece of the fat
/ He has now in his pocket $4,000, and the oil
is still running.
A long, lanky individual, who looked like a
q, Yankee and was thought TO be an abolitionist,
was set upon at house of evil repute in
Charleston, cut in several places, and robbed of
: one hundred and fifty dollars The cream of
the joke is that he was one of the f. f. VS.,
who had come all the way to Charleston to en-
list in King Cotton's service He went back
T. home, he had enough of glory.
G Cassius NJ. Clay has been appointed Minis
! ter to Russia, and Carl Schurz has been given
the Spanish mission. James E. Harvey goes
y to Portugal and j. S. Pike to the Hague. The
two latter are connected with the New York
Tribune. WIN. F. Comfy, editor of the Journal,
has been appointed Postmaster at Dayton.
: Mr.. Lewis Foot of Planville, Conn, aged
i 70 years, died on Monday the llth, and on
Tuesday an immense bony excrescence, extend
ing from the back of his right ear to his right
hip, was removed. 1t weighs ifty-two pounds
G and is called by the doctors-skipping their
n jaw breaking technicalties-" degeneration Of
q the shoulder blade 1t had been growing
since 1856, and did not effect his general health
! very seriously
d The Montgomery Congress passed an act APP
y proprating the sum of five thousand dollars for
1 preserving the unfinished work upon the
Charleston Custom House, during the year end
ing February 4th, lS62-likewise appropriating
3 ten thousand dollars for roofing and preserving
= the unfinished work ON the New Orleans Gus
n tom House, and fifteen thousand dollars to 6t-
ting up suitable rooms for the accommodation
of the Courts and Clerk Office at New Orleans
The war cry of the Apache Indians woke the
!: only family living at Gila Bend New Mexico
J. one night last month. An old American, two
n sons-the oldest now fifteen--and servant
=, were all the force to repel 500 savages. The
u family aimed to die hard, but the first shot fired
!, by the oldest boy killed the chief and the res
|. instantly fled The heroic lad preserved the
+ trappings of the brave as spoils of war
~ Detective Kees of Washington has seized ant
retains, by order of the Court, bogus and coun
Il terfeit notes on 81 banks, amounting to 1861,
n 600, also plates, dies &c. The larger package.
a contain the following $4,000 counterfeit OF
n the Bank of Augusta, Me-, $4,000 unsigned
counterfeits on the State Bank of Ohio TIL,
dies were los and Is and rs and half dollars.
u 1t is absolutely astonishing what am amour
N of wisdom there is in the world. This secession
at business has developed an entirely new stock
ofl To crush secession-enoourage it TO kill it,
" acknowledge it. and to end it forever, do a
you can to help it along seems TO be the yer
quintescence of wisdom of the Democratic sor
te at the present juncture.
eel While the boys were out at recess, recent
ly, at one of the village schools in South Adam
. a gentleman riding by stopped and enouired Z