Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1864-02-05
NEWS AND oTn nix mAqTnas.

pew n Kings Chapel, bustoni was on Mon
~ 4 new counterfeit SO bill on tls'PttsOn (psl
Bank hns just made Us 'sppearnnce. Egneue,
rolling mill, figure 40 on ihe,apper corner.
The Maine House of Representative, after
being called To- order one day hast week, bad the
" Battle CrssSf Freedom" sung 10 it with line
effect.
The charer election in Wheeling, West Vir-
ginia, las.eeek, resulted in the complete success
0f the Union. ticket by u considerable majority
A Onion gaa Of six hundred votes was made
over asi year.
Manhattan, Square, New York, has been ad-
dei to Central PARK, aud the commissioners
propose to convert it into "a geological garden Of
the finest description.
genius u New Bedford is fitting up steam
or Tor the purpose of towing icebergs 10 India,
where they sell for six cents pound. Anotner
proposes to do still be ter-to fit screw In the
iceberg itself and thus avoid the expense OF
shipbuiding.
The contract price of the Monitor Chamanche,
sunk at San Francisco, was S665,OOO Her
builders received from the Navy Department, OIL
account of her construction, 331, 800. They
Insured her for $3.50 600 and assigned the
policies TO tue Government. which thus is per-
iectly secured agaus. loss
Tue Tiverton (Eug) Ga-ette says it is remark
able fact that the ripe blackberries are now ire
luen"1 ~ ~ ,o.'i- :" a., ~. H.,
day Of the old year yanih picked q very tine
bunch Of ripe blackbtrries on Exter Hill
Al Dover, Eugiand the other day, the singular
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a Union lr'sone' Mup 'teeu.9 esouP.u lluhl
L.ooy P'i'ou' h.0snouu, Jus ''r NJ, e.a.'us u'9
eaper'euoo ~ ene syI si ~ '',uner VI
nls esoapo was WY Fut,ous V"V. q yuuhs
auy sent hiu, oas VI 'ooA'eV, ~ Wn'oh n1
ioauu SINAI Vu' u nag auu no.e .eIIns MN
u ne "oulu w 'Fee, " nPpp'V' "uie Hnu piave
Oh mee''ns ~ pneo'eu Iee'i, anu naNtnS oee su
oarieu Puss ,ne sr"'u, ny ~ 'ue ueSu n es
from noou unVi ua'A' He then eoAleu leuee
ten leet III nu'su'' huu reaCueu eno'het yaru,
where he met Tue young lAdy win SUIT Oh
clothing made IRON renel oiauRe.s' lie then
iohoWea the young nay ong distance saleiy
passing tne Bua'us, uh.i' he ieaoheu 'he house
oil ths young auyS Ather' where lie was cou1
ceAieu sor I,he uays, She n mno alner oo.aineu
passes lor nlu'' Pay'nB so'Vou VI copiV"erSte
money ior thelh auu 'nep hlllpg 'hrrluse ior
SoOO IN oohieuerate money'.Anu geulng To Inc
kAppahanocK Wy going round ABOUT way, he
hnsily reacIeu tue uHlon mes
me heoeis reiuse 10 exchange prisoners unuer
regulations adopted ny General buthr, not De
cause they ulslA the rules, but because Butler
they nave fuleu an "outslder. Inc GENERAL
proposes to make them accede TO his tetms--
The remedy Will be unpleasant, but felissie
performed more baFharous acts III Agiers /
remains 10 lie seen whether the Government vii
sustain General baller IL Is neheVeu that IRE
sldent Lincoln Will stanu by LIS tlend, ueheta
u. !. Butler.
Governor Andrew johnson, OF tennessee, La
by proclamation, ordered an election Of s!a'
officers, TO take place on the trst Saturday ION
Of March. lie prescrlbes the manner Of 10 din
the election, gives the form oi oath TO be lAke'
aud forolds enemies o. the United states Votin
or holding oihce. TINS makes three states ina
we're under Rebel rulo in which Union election
are 10 'aSe place-ln Louisiana on FEBRUARY =
tennessee, Meteh o, ana Arkansas, March ~
mus rea'onuh thlee seceued states 10 u
onlon'
neSpa'on To- !ne On'eNgo Ifibane says uen'
ral lnouias snel OF stan deheral mh'ppl
ieceu.ly sse'eu lla' oser seVenty-'htee hundre
, yrs i'v'n pIAgg army hau come IA on
mus e'uoe Ov'ooer ~ us sno"n ~ tho tons'-
Iusy meie PHnulpA'ly rom hehtpeky regiment
The hummer now arriving - unusually large.
Since me capture OF Lllue Rock, Arkahsf
three full regiments VI iOOu each nave oe
raised ant put into the heldi TWO other regimen
are filling w, bone guards organized 10
number q eeO 10 'Vooi III ADDITION Il IS es
mated That 2,OOu Arkansas troops are IN tue r
vice outside OF the stelel nnd about l,2Oo &C
lraoands are being drilled III Llttle Rock q
Pine bluh The whole number oil Volunte
since October 10th IS put at 6ooO.
Hilton Head letter OF tue 10th instant
ahe eEpedltlUn from that point IL Que OF