Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1863-02-27


Mr.. B. r. Waters, Of Pennington, Trunnbul
county, caught three Offers on a branch o
Grand River a few days ago.
The volunteer force Of Canada now number,
25,OOO men, and there is talk that portion Of
the regular troops will return to England in the
spring.
The best thing our Government could do with
compromise politicians in the present crisis
would be to send them TO the Court Of the Grand
Turk to serve as Eunuchs. Nashville Union
The Chicago Times says that Chicago il IN.
vested by gang Of well-dressed villains of the
blackleg fraternity, which would have done
honor to Natch0z when the town under the hill
was in the very zenith of its glory.
The Legislature Of Oregon have passed reso.
lutons expressive of admiration for Gen. Hook
err who was once resident of that State. The
people there know, and believe in Fighting Joe.
What power there is in innocenee-whose
very helplessness is its safeguard; in whose
presence even Passion himself shr.nks abashed
and stands worshipping at the very altar he
came to dspoil
The following appeared on letter from a
soldier, addressed TO young lady not many
miles from this city: Soldiers letter, and nary
red. Hard tack in place of bread. Postmaster
shove this through, I've marry a stamp, but sew
en- months due. ."-C2cp. Leader.
A Springfield (Illinois) dispatch says: aThe
copperbottoms are awfully exercised over the
investigation by the United States Grand Jury
of secret societies."
A babe was born in Britain. Connecticut. last
December with complete set Of teeth at birth
The Wnsted Herald knows fellow up on Cole
brook river who has two rows of teeth around
hs upper jaw. He must have tough times with
the dentists.
The conservatism which expects to conduct
the land through revolution without harmine
slavery, reminds one wildly of the Yankee 5
definition of transcendentalism. at is two holes
in sand bank. The rain washes away the
sand bank without disturbing the holes. -
NdshviAe Union.
The GAINESVILLE Courier says that about 4.O00
valentines passed through their Post Office on
ST. Valentines day. What a disconsolate,
yearnng, cooing billing tender set must make
up the population of GAINESVILLE.
Eml.ia Livry, the danseuse who was burned
duringa rehersal at the grand opera in Paris
recently, was at the point of death at the last
accounts. She had on Is petticoats and taking
tire from the foot-lights, they made a column of
fire 10 feet high. She ran shrieking about the
stage, all persons avoiding her, until fireman
threw her down and extinguished the flames.
In his recent visit to Providence, R. l., Gen.
Burnside, when asked his views on the war, re-
piled; "My creed is short. The government
must be sustained; the rebellion must be and
will be put down" Those are the words of
patriot and soldier.
The general order embracing the findings and
sentence of the court martial in the case Of Cen
eral Mcknstry, at st. Louis, covers sixty pages
of foolscap. The sentence is that he be dis
missed from the service.
Capt. Converse arrived in Cincinnati on the
18th, with three deserters captured in Vallan-
digham's district He had company of the
2Sth regulars as guard The district is full of
deserters, aud Gen. Wright has determined to
make them "fall i'm
While hunting after deserters in New York
the other day, the United States officers Disco
vered in a house in Brooklyn, in a bed where
reposed charming young lady, a very anima-
ted bolster. 1t ltproved to be soldier enveloped
in a cotton envelope, who when pinched, grufly
exclaimed, "Ill fight The whole d--d crowd Of
you." He was relieved of such a task, bowev-
er, and reclaimed to the service of Uncle Sam.
A few days since, the rebel prisoners at Camp
Douglas, Chicago, were searched and large
number of pistols, hatchets and handsaws were
found concealed about their persons and sleep
ing quarters. About $4,000 in money--from
six 10 eight hundred of which were in gold and
the remainder in greehbacks and Confederate
notes--was also taken from them, receipts being
given them. More than 1000 copies Of the Sc
cession Chicago Times were found in their pos
session.
The Copperheads Of Indiana, under the gui-
dance of their Democratic leaders, are becoming
quite bold in their reasonable course DEM
ocratic meeting was held at Bloomfield, Greene
county, on the 7th inst, at which they resolved
that they "are not in favor of furnishing the
present Administration another man, gun, or
dollar, for such heIliSh, uslckristidn ertsader'
They also pronounced the national currency "a
worthless and irredeemable paper issue in the
similtude of money" The hemp trade ought TO
be lively in Greene county, Indiana.
famine may be said TO exist in Ireland
The means of the small farmers were almost
completely exhausted, and laborers were unem-
ployed and in want of food. the manufacturing
industry of the Kingdom was greatly depressed
and landlord evictions were multiplied. In the
town of Tralee, county of Kerry, an alarming
demonstration, in the way of black flag parade,
had been made by the unemployed laborers.--
Relief societies were in operation all over the
Southern and Western counties.