Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1864-04-15

have offered their personal services TO the Dan
ish government.
There are now building or projected, at Port
land, Maine, one ship, four barks, five steam
boats, one gunboat and one iron-clad. making
an aggregate tonnage of I, 800 tons
A scattering return of the election for Judge
in the Southern District of Illinois indicates the
election of Lewis Hammock, Union, over Judge
Mulkey, Democrat, by 50 majority.
BRowN's BRoNoH1AL TEooHEs. These Lo-
zenges are prepared from highly esteemed re-
ceipe for alleviating BRONCHIAL AFFECTIONS,
ASTHMA, HoARsENKss, CoUGHs COLDS, and Ir-
ritation or Soreness of the Throat.
Capt. h. B. Guthrie was elected Mayor of
Xenia ON the 4th. The town of Spring alley,
Greene Co., which has hitherto given Copper
head majority, gave Union majority Of %.
DARK wITHOUr-CHEERFUL THIN.-What
matters it though the storm RACES without and
clouds obscure the sun, if all is cheerful in the
household 1t cannot but be pleasant within if
the good housewife has nice light biscuits for
supper, as she viii surely have by using De
Lands Chemical Saleratus, an article sold at all
the best family groceries in the United States
The great Fenian Fair at Chicago has proved
a decided success. The attendance was large,
delegations from New York and various cities
in the United States, Canada and Ireland being
in attendance.
A bog of marsh in England, becoming nearly
dry, the people were surprised at the sight of a
square mile of frogs moving across the country,
the old frogs with little frogs upon their backs
and all led by huge old paddOcks, emigrating
to the nearest water.
Herrick Allen gold medal saleratus is cleans
ed of every impurity, and so arranged and COM
bined that all unhealthy and injurious proper
ties are stricken out while Carbonic acid, the
only active property remaining, is held in check
until set free, thus evolving gas by means of
which bread Is raised and each acid thus de-
stroyed, which makes it suitable for the most
delicate or dyspeptic stomach. Try one paper
and you never will have any other. Grocers
and Druggists keep it.
Satan was but young snake when he tempt
ed our parents with apples. He is about six
thousand years older now. and more cunning
In his means of temptation.
The recent City, Village and Township elec-
tions on the Reserve, have pretty much all gone
the same way-overwhelmingly Union. In
many the Peace Democrats did not run ticket,
and where they did the majorities against them
were more than usuly large.
John c. Rives, for many years the publisher
of the Congressional Globe, is dead, and Con-
gress adjourned for two days to attend the
funeral.
At fancy dress ball in Paris France, recent
ly lady was seen in very low-necked dress.
wide floating and waving an abundance ofgreen
gauze She was politely asked by agentlemau
what she personated. 'The sea- Monsieur.
SAT loU tide then, Madame" The lady blush
ed and the gentleman smiled.
Late news from Louisa, Kentucky, says Capt.
Patrick, with - men of the 4th Kentucky Reg
iment surprised eighty rebels, on the 9th at
Quicksand Greek, and killed TO- wounded IL,
and captured all their arms, horses and camp
equippages.
The great Metropolitan Fair in New York in
It's first week received cash into its treasury to
the amount of nearly six hundred thousand dol
lars The number of visitors was 1901 900.
As an indication of the state of society il
Western Louisiana, officers have seen, i'll pass
ing through, persons SO white that they have
been branded on the forehead with the WORD
s'sIave;" others had an Y cut ON the cheek tc
prevent them from passing off as purely white
blood.
The borough election in Wooster, Wayne Co.,
resulted in a complete Union victory, though
the Copperheads brought out their strongest
man for Mayor, George Rex, the President o
the late Democratic State Convention. The
whole Union ticket was elected, both in town
and township.
According to the New Haven Register, Con-
t11rninor itstaftnntion Ia -hnol-S
These hooks have hitherto been made abroad
and by hand, but a New Haven man has IN
vented a machine which makes them complete
IA wire put in at one end coming out at the
other all ready to catch fisll-all but the bait.
Various political Union clubs have been or
ganized in Washington, and among those most
recently formed is the Ohio Union Club with
Solicitor Jordan as President The society is
devoted to the support of the future nominees
of the Baltimore Convention.
A manufacturing company in Nashua, n II.
has furnished to the government, since the be-
ginning of the war, two million pairs of cOttOI
| flannel army drawers Over 4, 900 women anC
girls, who received $40, 900 for labor, wer,
employed in making them.
Late news from Idaho relates principally tc
the stern measures taken there for the suppress
| ion of crime. The grand jury of Boise county
had returned twelve indictments for murder
sixteen with assault with intent to kill, and on
Iy one formanslaughter 4 vigilence commit
| tee. numbering 600 men, was making cleal
sweep of the Williams iniesting Hilton HeaC
county.
! Ii is asserted, on good authority, that Their
are in London l6 600 children trained to crime
! Ii. 600 men living by low gambling, $4,000 by
constant thieving, 5000 receivers of stolei
goods. and $50, 600 men and women subsistinl
/ bv other disgraceful means There are no few
| er than % 600 beggars. So that there are NOR
! than $50 900 persons in the London district, o
| all ages and sexes, who prey upon the homes
and industrious part OF the community.
A man named Stewart was robbed and mur
dered in his own House, in White county, IL
/ linois. by men disguised as negroes. The mur
derers were tracked over 40 miles to the hous
! of George ". Aiken of Williamson county,
/ Aiken was arrested and his captOrs started t
return with him aud are reported TO have hun;
| him being convinced Of his guilt. a larg
quantity of soldiers clothing was found IN hi
| house. which the gang used when on rObbin!
| and numbering expeditions. They are believes
to have murdered several Union men IN vii
hanson county.
A Cape Ann paper is responsible for the fol
/ lowing: "A lady in this town sent her hus
band to the store, lately, to buy dollar WORT
of sugar as the good wife was nearly out Tn
sugar not appearing, a few days afterwards sh
asked her husband what he had done with it
He replied after few moments hesitation an,
head-scratching, that he must have put it il
his other vest pocket
In commenting upon the radical victory jus
achieved in st. Louis the Democrat mention
the fact, that one year ago the vote of the com
bined opposition for the office of Mayor exceed
ed that Of the radical candidate by fifteen hun
dred, and the latter being chosen through di
vision of the opposing parties. At the late elec
ton the opposition was unit, being united o.
a single candidate, and the result is the election
of Judge Thomas, radical, by 3 500 votes.
Country papers mention the marriage of MI
John Sweet to Alice N. Sour. 1t is probabl
they mean to set up Lemonade shop