Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-01-22

NEWS AND OTHER mATTERs.
The Iowa Legislature, in joint session at Des-
MOines, on Friday, re elected the Hon james
W. Grimes United States Senator hy vote of
1873, six Democrats voting for MIR. Jennings of
Dubuque
The Legislature of Kentucky has, it is stated,
passed bill prohibiting the importation Of
slaves in that State. The in flux of sayes has
had the effect of cheapening the price ofthc
stock on hand aud Overlooking the market.
A deserter from the Union army lately vis-
tied Kingsville, Canada, fell in love with girl
there, and married her. lie sent her to Detroit
to buy clothes; she wrote to him to come and
choose for himself, which he unsuspectiugy did
and was given up as deserter by his chaImer,
who also received the $50 reward without
murmur, and went back home.
The heaviest sDow-stoim for many years or T.
CURED in Henry County, Iowa, about the lst o,
January. The snow at Mount Pleasant is three
feet deep, and drlted SO badly that it is impos.
sible for teams to mike progress on the roads.
The temperature is so low that the quails and
rabbits have iroz m to death.
Major Gen. Burnside has been authorized by
the War Department to recruit his old army
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ference to his army corps.
pyramid SIMILAR to those of Egypt, but
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An Eastern company has purchased the Rock
port, Ind. coal mines for $4,000 and will Mt
once increase the facilities for mining aud trans
porting the produce.
Disnatobes lovc been recsivcl c;vin, an oc
count of quite nm exciting three 1,vs r,i,l int,
vi,,inio from point Iootou, rp,lsr fin. ,,.r,
mand OF General Marsto', with Part OF The
New Hampshire Cavalry aud infantry guard-
ing that post They landed at kinsale on The
WycOmico river aud secured all the neighhor-
ing counties of Virginia, had consi ierabie Skin
mishing with Rebel cavalry, and disembarbeu
safely with the loss of one man ki'lei.--rhcy
brought with them % prisoners, including
Rebel Major, GO horses, 20 mules. % head q
CATTLE and lOd sheep. They also destroyed :
large tannery, with IL heavy stock Of leather
yroin &c at vari.n,s points ani a iar,,a n.,,,'
aver Farnbam,s Greek Tho po,,,oa, NM.
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General Mcneil reached st. Louis from For
Smith, Arkansas on FRIDAY night to net as
witness in the case fthe late Provost Marshal
Tor Northeastern Mlssouri.-lle reports erei
suffering among the Rebels in Arkansas iron
the cola weather. which was general throuehou
the south uenerAl h'rby Smith had give
oraers LOT an auSanee Morrill, the Arkansas an'
missouri troops III h's eouuiAhd refusing to &
Inc inauguration vi uoVernor Curtin tool
place on thursday at h"tri'bars. There wa
and eitv officials and cit;,gns ,c,srarr Ama
ihe cermonies tbe Governor r.,ir,I - ,,a',.
IN tho r1o,so of ponroso,,o,i,os ,,ta.,u.
Il Dav,on renrssen,;no a ,lo,s,,.,io, -,..,,, ~.
Jer.ey nrssen,oJ him ~itn a,,,ais,,a. ~.
of Audubon's works. The Governor replied t
Mr. Dayton, and Major General Hancock ais
delivered an address.
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