The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1864-03-16
NEWS OF the WEEK.

elads.
We regret to state that Fernando
Woed is very low with pneumonia.
The rebel government has conscrip-
sed twenty thousand negroes to work
on the Notifications at Richmond.
There was severe earthquake ex>
periencod in Sen Francisco, California.
on the 5th Of March.
Lieutenant General Grant and suite
arrivel in Washington yesterday. and
had grand impromptu reception.
The findings in the Court of inquiry,
in the case of Major General Buell.,
are soon to be published. The Court
does not attach any fanlt to General
Bncll.
The receipts from customs for the
last three months have been about
s23.0oo.00o.
The Senator from California, Mr..
Conness, introduced bill for the con-
struction Of q railroad from the Mis-
souri, to the Pacific.
In debate on the Confederate ram
question, the English Government
we're saved from defeat in the House
oFCommons by a majority only of five
votes
The election in New Hampshire
book place yesterday, and resulted in
the election of Gilmore by 1900 ma
jority.
The late Admiral Foote, in one of
his unpublished reports, recommended
Carondelet for a Naval Depot.
The National Banking Law is to be
Hxsl up to suit the views of the New
York and Eastern Banks. The Ma
tionals are not to be hereafter design
assd by their numbers.
A bills about to be introduced into
the House Of Representatives, increas-
ing the pay of the soldiers to eighteen
dollars a month.
Secretary of War Stanton has in
formed Supervisor Both of Brook lyn,
that a call for 100000 more troops
would soon bo made, and that the
draft would be enforced.
The London Times strongly opposes
Euglish intervention single-handed in
the Danish question.
Austria and Prussia agree to meet
England in London in conference, but
will not discontinue hostilities.
At the election in New York city on
the on large majority decided in
favor Of amending the Constitution,
allowing the soldiers to vote.
There has been serious riot in Dub
lin, Ireland, growing out OF meeting
called to protest against the erection
Of the Albert Statue.
It's reported as hopeful sign that
England, Austria and Prussia have
agreed to a conference upon the Dam
ish question.
There is no longer any doubt Of the
restoration Of the entente cordiale be-
tween England and France.
The London Morning Post, just re-
ceived from England, states that the
rumors thickeR that France and Eng
land are about to recognize the inde>
pondence of the Southern Confeder-
acy, and that if England hesitates,
France will do it alone.
Private advices from Paris state
that negotiations are in progress in
that city for the recognition of the
Southern Confederacy.
The Confederates have recaptured
Camp Finegan, in Florida, after a
sharp fight, in which they gained the
victory.
The United States Senate will prob
ably amend the Gold Bill, so that tt
will conform to the views of Mr.. Chase.
A resolution Of thanks to General
Thomas and army for bravery and
good conduct at the battle of Chicka
mauga has passed the House of Rep
resentatives at Washington.
The exchange of prisoners between
the Federal and Confederate Goyern+
rssats has recommended; TOO were
sent through the lines last wednesday.
The Ohio House of Representatives
has agreed to adjourn on the Both OF
March to the second Tuesday of De-
cember.
It is rumored that Queen Victoria
is about to abdicate the English throne,
and that the Prince Of Wales will as
oend it as Edward VII.
The State Department at Washing
ton contradicts the report of coming
European recognition Of the Confeder-
ates. When it happens, however, said