Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1863-03-27

Items.
The Charter election in Mohawk N. ". was
held last week, when the whole Union ticket
was elected. Last year il went the other way.
A. Roumlort, Democrat, was elected Mayor Of
Harrisburg Pa, last Friday, by only 36 major
ity-a Democratic loss Of $50 since last year.
p. Metcalf Union candidate, was elected May
cr Of Erie, Pa.,on the same day, by amaiority
Of IA
At the election in Easton, Pa, the entire I'm
ion ticket for borough officers was elected; the
same party also elected the Justices Of the Peace.
At the late election in Augusta, Me- the I'm
ionists gave their candidate for Mayor exactly
the ppiuber ofvotes they gave for Mr., Lincoln
III 1860, Notwithstanding they have sent hum
dredsof volunteers TO the war. Their majority
is ll4 more than in 1850. 0.aa
Returns from all buttwo small towns in New
Hampshire show 2S,95l FOR Gilmore, Republi-
can candidate for Governor; 32,794 for Eastman,
Democrat; aud Ass for Harriman, Independent
War Democrat This gives Gl5 majority against
Eastman. Rollins Rep, for Congress in the
Hid District, has about 300 majority; Patterson,
Rep. in the lid District, has about $50 major
ity The Ist District is not yet settled-it is
very close. The Council standss Republicans
and 2 Democrats; the Senate 9 9Republcans and
l42 Democrats. The Legislature will elect Gill
more, Republican, Governor.
The Republicans of Iowa have swept all be-
fore them in the late elections. At Upton
heretofore strongly democrat, they carried Their
entire ticket by good majority; at lie Claire a
success equally decisive was achieved; in Wav-
erly, where the Copperheads supposed themsel-
YES beyond all possibility Of defeat, the whole
Union ticket was chosen; in Pennington the
same result was reached, the Union vote being
double that of their opponents. ,...
The CoPperheads Rallying Cry Wake Snakost
The Ohio Legislature has fixed the weight Of
bushel Of clover seed at 81 pounds TO the
busbel oats 93pounds. r
A National League has been organized in To-
ledo, already embracing about 500 members.
Enrolling under the Conscrption Act is be-
ing arranged on a system by which it is believ-
ed that the entire force of the country can be
enrolled during the month Of April, commence
ing on the first of that month.
The rebel reports of the capture of the negro
expedition which lately left Port Royal for the
Florida coast seem to be unfounded, as we sup
posed. The expedition is reported to have cap
tured Jacksonville, Florida, the negro troops be-
having well. M m.i arr sfHrF
An English house doing an extensive bust
ness in this country has just given evidence Of
its confidence in the character of our govern =
rnent securities. Instead of remitting at the
current rate of exchange, the New York repre-
sentative has been instructed to invest about
$75,000 in United States six per cents. ,li .,,l
Kentucky begins to get on the track again.
At the Union Convention at Louisville, on We'd
nesday, the loyal feeling was wonderfully strong.
IL al, Ill. ~.
appropriate name), the Copperhcad Congress-
man from Illinois; but the Convention would
not listen to him, and he was kicked out amid
groans and ieers. All the counties except those
bordering on the Tennessee line were represen-
ted ~
A prominent colored Free Mason, named Ed
ward NJ. Thomas, died in Philadelphia on the
18th. For twenty FIVE years Thomas had been
employed in the House of Representatives in
Washington, and he was one Of nine persons in
this country who have received the degree of
Sublime Princes of Jerusalem,a degree confer
red in England only, from whence Colored Ma
sons derive their charters.
The following, posted in the Post office. de-
serves place in the next edition of D'Israels s
"Curiosties of Literature
Wanted 9 or Nor Chrindren to Board in a
Family wer ther no other chrindrcn in a elthy
place terms Moderate,-FallS Gazette. '.-
A sterling Democrat in one of the northern
towns of New Hampshire was recently asked
how he should vote. 81 shall vote" said he III.
ticket that SiA least please Je6 Davis'' sass
The Democratic" party of Connecticut boasts
of some rare jewels. Among the brightest, o
them is chap named Hyde, who helped enlist
company last fall, visited the FBoys" in camI
a short time since, told them he "was sorry he
ever influenced them to come, and he hoped they
would forgive him." This fellow is now run.
ming for Congressi I'll IN 4aa..a. ,ia