Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-02-14
News Brevities.

HLO Il q native OF the CtdtG, Is TIG(l EillSs
who was born at Green Bay, 81 years ago. He
is the 'sOldest inhabitant, in fact, of Wiscon-
sin, having been the first white child born
there.
THE frigate Sabine, having been thoroughly
Ovcrhauled. repaired and filed up with stores
and provisions, hauled into the stream Ycster-
day, and Is expected to sail as soon she has
taken her powder on board. A formidable ri
fed gun. mounted en- the topgallant forecastle,
has been added to her armament, which nov
consists of titty-one guns y Y. Post, 5th.
To New York city the South owes SI59, $50,
600; to Philadelphia, S54 GOO coo; to Boston,
81 .60), 900; to Baltimore, $4,000. 900. The
entire Indebtedness to these four cities is S2ll,
600 millions, and it Is estimated that there
are about ninety millions more due to the rest
of the loyal cities and States of the North, ma
king total Of three hundred millions.
The worst fears have been realized relative
to the accident at the Hartley Coal Mine. Not
one Of the buried miners was found alive.
0UT FLANKED. The Rebels complained that
their eight or ten thousand men at Somerset got
''0uthanked'' 10y cur three thousand after the
latter had been thrice defeated. This reminds
US Of the story of the Irish soldier who captur-
cd three Frcnchnlcn in diSagreeaDlc prcuc-
ament. How did you take 50 many, Put?''
asked an officer. ''Plazc yer honor" the
reply, Il surrounded them
CINCINNATI. Feb. "a special Indian opoliS
dispatch to the Commercial says that Gen
Thomas division Is said TO have made a for
/ ward movement, and Will invade East Ten
/ nessc, at three different points simultaneously
/ Gen. Carter goes through Cumberland Gap,
/ SchOepf by the Central route, and Cen Thomas,
with Mason's and McCouk's Brigtdcs. will
/ cross at Mill Springs They will advance i'm
mcdiately on Knoxville, when they will take
! possession of the Railroad, cutting oft supplies
and communication with the rebel Govern
ulcnt.
sFo TIL in
the 18th ult., accompanied by very intense
! light. The stone Is five inches by four, and
three inches thick, tapuring in the form oi Il
wedge, and appears as if broken from larger
one.
About 5000 contrabands are collecting cot
ton i'll the vicinity Of P,rt Royal. The cotton
is CdIriel on the heads Of the negroes to the
banks Of the streams nayigabc for steamers
The number of labOrerS is steIdily increasing
The city Of London, Canadt West, is to be
sold ut sheriff sale, The Indebtedness which
renders this proceeding Necessary arose from
The aid extended by London to the London
and Port Stanley Rnilway.
CEFsTIINE, o., Feb. g Last evering about
O'Clock woman named Mrs. Graham. wife
Of an engineer on the ?. It. W. & Railroad
i'll illling coal oil lamp, was, with two chill
dIen. burned to death, by the oil taking fire
Tie w0man's mother, aged 15 years, was also
burned very seriously.
VINO X LIED ZoLLIcoFFER7--Thc cxaniina-
tion made lly the surgeons settled this so far
hS Col. Fry Is concerned. His death WAS pro-
duced 10y Minnie ball through the heart
There were three pistol flesh wounds in his
body, produced doubtless ly Col. Frys shotsS
Senator Latham, has been notified by tce-
graph that the California Legislature voted
unanimously that California would assum ,
her portion of the war tax, and pay it in gold.
The Union patriots of Kent county. Md
i..a.- ,k,,1f L..
, vire Of plate. on which was engraved the coat
Of arms of the United States, and State of Mary
land, on account of the tiTmncSs and Patriotism
h" displayed in the late tryi.s times.
The value Of the munitions or war anu
stock captured in H,licofiers crmp is cstim 4!
ted rs follows: liur@es and mules, S1OJ,0DJ
wagons, $50 U0); ordnance, $50. .0J0: muSkct<
$4,000; boats, SO, ,0G0; stores, ST., 90. Total
$50. 000.
Sunday Cd inst. WIS Ground Hogs Day
Tradition informs lls that if he see, his shadow
on the ground, on tic second day Of Fcbutry
he will return to his hole to tl'se away the six
weeks IF cold weather certain to follow.
the grounding emerged from ilis hiding place
on that day Iris shadow must have induces
lIm 10 return in double quick
= Two-thIds of the slaves have left Missouri
since the war commenced, leaving about 50
! tOl behind. The eXULus has been most lar-s,.l,
to tie South. but large numbers have cSc.tpaI
into The free States Hni territories Whutt:rgI
may happen, the institution Is .ilial!y broke.
down in Missouri.
AGo1D GET Our VIM. Lloyd Glrrisoa h.i.
rccltttc'l his former d=nuHciit;aus of th. L n:or
! I ami the Constitution as ~ Covenant viii
: Death and an agreement with He'll" tiliu.
the grouni that Death aul Hell hare secclei
Tie Lcn!rn Times fixes England expense
! owing to the Late difficulty. ut - 0l3n3J. ba
when the bills arc all in < viii doi,hlc th4
;tinrut; bnt thinks that the money has no
been thrown away.
One of our gun bouts prllcI up two tarne
docs in thu chute OF the Island below For
. Henry hey were made ol hpirr irn.r an,
pointed III the sh !p2 of "a cJl.s. with l flI. am
match a the lower end, with b2s ofpowdt
weighing s. pounds.
3, sick Wisconsin so!sIicr in Baltimore il WI
thought gave up the ghost last week lie wai
laid cut. put into handsome. comfortably
snug rrllin. and made n objection whEtcvc
until they began to screw down the iii. whpr
lie rose in his ccrcmcutS ai4d reulouatratct
against burryiug man alive.
It is s;Iid by the police that there are cnousl
deSertcrs in the cit of New York to make on,
| full regiment, and this staten mt is prnhlhlK
! below the truth. An agency is proposed b,
= Government 10 hunt up and retui! these men
, St EoUfs. Jan. f9.-Thc Military CoIAnis
sion assembled at Palmyra for the trtl "a
bridge burners, his found seven persons gull
5 tcucc has been approved ly Major General Il d
eck. and will be executed ut {; i1ne and plac,
hereinafter designated.