Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1863-05-15
NEWS BREvTTIEs.


forfeiture Of all money due them by the Gov
eFument.
General Dix telegraphs from Fortress Mon
roe, that an extra of the Richmond Dispatch,
of the 9th, found on a prisoner, was pencil
note endorced by rebel surgeon in one of the
hospitals, to his wife stating that the rebel
loss was eighteen thousand in the late battle.
The Quebec Chronicle says that fifteen reg
ments have been ordered out from England in
consequence of Minister Adams having no.
tilted the English Government that, in case
the iron-clads now building in English ship
yards for the Chinese were allowed to depart,
he would consider it equel to declaration of
war.
Major General Earl Van Dorm, Of the reb-
ell army, is certainly killed. He was shot by
an incensed husband, CDR. Peters, Of Maury
county, Tenn.,) for the seduction Of the lat
ter's wife. DIR. Peters is safe within. our lines.
Collectors of internal revenue have been d.
rected to commence proceedings, under the
law, against all persons east of the Rocky
Mountains who shall wilfully evade the pro-
visions requiring the use of stamps.
-Four of the Noble county resistantS, viz,
VIM. Lowe, VIM. Norwood, Joel McFerren
and L. 8. Fisher, have given bonds in Cincin-
natl of 81 500 each for their appearance at the
October term of the United States Circuit
Court.
The receipts of the Treasury under the $40
loan have run up to almost fabulous sums
Saturday the receipts at the Treasury Depart
ment amounted to $l4,00OOO0; Friday the
conversions amounted to $8,OOO,O00.
A letter from Toronto, Canada, says that
it is estimated that there are 80 tons of Amer
ican silver in circulation or rather heaped up,
in Toronto, London & Hamilton. Merchants
take it only at per cent discount.
Peaul Morphy has again been beaten in
Paris by Mons. de Riviere in a friendly match
at chess-ths latter winning three out of five
games. a.. ..-- -..-..-
Robert Wilson, clerk in the Interior De-
partment, Washington, and Thornton Smith
resident of that city were detected in a plot to
rescue the rebel prisoners Of the old capitol
prison. They have bern indicted by the
Grand Jury of that District ll4s-t
The Milwaukee News says the large re-
ceipts of wheat in that city for several weeks
past go to show that the crop of 1862 was
much greater than has heretofore been coun-
ted on.
Gen. Averill has been relieved ofhis com
mand for not keeping open communication
with Stonemau and following his orders
for his part of the cavalry expedition. Aver
ills friends are confident that that he did moth |
ing that cannot be fully justified.
Gen. HascalI has warned the publishers of
copperhead newspapers in Indiana that they
must apologize for their recent virulent arti-
cles, and be careful for the future unless they |
wish to be arrested, and to have their sheets
A dispatch to the New Y FORK Herald, states /
that the War Department has concluded that
the wounded soldiers may go home to be
nursed We hope this may be true. The
boys will get well a: home much quicker than
they will in hospitals.
A dispatch from St. Louis states that Mar.
naduke has been driven out of that Depart
nent. Our troops chased the rebels over two
hundred miles, and punished them severely.
AS evidence of the salutary effect of Gen.
Burnside's celebrated order No. SO it is
remarked that even Sam Medarys Crisis meas
Tres out its treason and sedition in milder do
'es. When Medary can be made to dilute
lis ribaldry to bring it within the supposed
permit OF the ORDER its effect upon less har-
lened sinners cannot fail TO be beneficial.
On Sunday last the Catholic churches of
Boston contributed in the aggregate nearly
$4,000 to the Irish relief fund.
In Hooker's last battle we took 24eO pris-
,ners; among them 13I commissioned officers.
About 100 of the prisoners have taken the
'ath of allegiance.
A report which found It's way into print,
hat 10000 men from Heintzelman's Depart
nent were sent to reinforce Hooker, is un-
rue. Not single man was sent.
The work oforganizing the militia of Can
da is going on with great vigor, and immense
rill sheds are being erected in all the princi
al towns.
G. Thornwell, a son of the late Rev. DIR.
'hornwelI, of South Carolina, died in Alex
ndria Va, Sd instant, of wounds received in !
attic.
Intelligence from Suffolk, Va, to the 9th, ,
.ates that the rebels in that vicinity have S
bandoned all their Notifications, many of
,hich were quite elaborate, and have gene as Q
e already know, to join Lee. This fact has :
cen ascertained by our troops in thorough
and the enemys works had
ostly been destroyed. a a.. .fff.1 a.
Report says Lord Lyons sent special mes
niger to England, on the Persia, on WedDes-
~ night, with the news of Hookers defeat.
DECISION following decision of the
Of Internal Revenue settles a
rye lumber of disputed cases in Ohio, as .
ell as elsewhere through the West: When =
esteate is granted in deed of conveyance,
fiscal or executive officer executing the instru-
ent, is not obliged TO fix stamp to the in-
rument, which however, is still subject to
amp duty, which must be paid by the gran
e, aud the stamp must be affixed by him. I
Then there has been neglect to afix the stamp
may be affixed by either party 10 the instru-
ent, or any one having interest in it. ]
The Copperhead editor of the Macomb (Ill)
agile lately visited Chicago and put up at %
e City Hotel. He displayed the disloyal =
dge of mutiIated Goodies of Liberty" .,
d was ordered out of the house by the land u
I'd, who is a War Democrat. The Board
and guests backed the warning by such
monstrations that the cowardly Copperhead
t in hurry. ..m
Mrs. Nancy johnson, of Mt. Vernon Fur
ce Ohio, was beaten to death on the 23d ult.,
Robert johnson, her husband, and his
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