The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1865-07-06
General News,

hlIOhNE1-N 1-NENEhAL ioIEED mas written
a letter 70 the Provisional Governors oil
lately rebellious States, informing them
that after consultation with the Presi
dent, Il has been determined to refer ca
ses Of applicants for pardon, when there
Is lack of information at Washington,
10 the Governors for cxamihation, who
will report the result of their investipa.
tons, and action be taken accordingly,
A ScHooL. TEACHER named Munson of
Bowmanville, C. W., while out riding,
called at the house Of one James Kerr at
Orono and invited him to accompany her.
When about two miles from Bowman.
vile, nt2 A. NJ, yesterday, Miss Munson
shot Kerr with u urevolvet, morinly wound.
ing him. She has been placed under ar.
rest. No reason is assigned for the act.
In the caso of Corn. b. N. c zzens,
tried in Philadelphia by court.martial for
deifauding the Government in tent
contract, Judge Thompson issued writ
Of habeas corpus directed to Provost
Marshal Friuk, and the Marshal refusing
10 oboy the writ. tho Judge has ordered
his urrest. ...
A LARGE number Of wor.mon, recent.
ly in the employ of the New Jersey Cen
tral Railroad Company, quit work the
curly part Of last week, because th g
Company reduced their wuges ten to fif.
teen per cent. Many Of the men have OBJ
taiued employment in another quarter.
IT is ennounccd that the entire rail.
roud between Chattanooga and Atlanta,
80 miles in length, will be completed
by Monday next. This done, there will
be Cirect rail communication between
this city, Augusta and other points in
Georgia.
IT is estimated by the Internal Rcve.
nue. Bureau that the receipts from that
source for the fiscal year ending June
30th next, will amount to between two
hundred and six aud two hundred and
seven millions of dollars.
THE steamer Antelope, loaded with
grain, was burned ia Rid River on the
10th, between Laggy Bayou and Grand
Ecore. No lives were lost. The cause
of the fire is uknown. Loss, $4,000
partly insured.
The meeting called at Washington
on wednesday evening TO protest against
the recently appointed Provisional G oy.
eInoi OF Alabama was complete
ioilurc. Only two loyal Alabumians were
prescott
The lower branch Of the New Hamshire
Legislature ratified tho Constitutional
Amendment abolishing Slavery yestarday
BY al5 TO 90. Tho senate has not vel
voted,
Gov, CURTIN, In Conjunction with Sur.
gcon General Phillips, has procured ,
list of the Pennsylvanis soldiers wh,
died in kndersonyille, which will sool
be published.
MAJOR GEN. GEORGE CROOK has bccl
relieved from command of his cavalr,
corps, aud ordered to report 10 The Adiu
taut General, by letter, from his place o
residence,
A rumor Of the death Of JEFP. DAVE
was prevalent at Richmond on the morn
lug of the 26th, and created considabl
excitement and comment among tn
chlzens. afN
JErF. Davis's and Beauregard's trunk
with thsir private correspondence are el
route 10 Washington.
tbs Rebel Msior-Gen. Ed. johnson
still remains prisoner in the Old Capi,o
Prison, Washington.
FRBDERIcK SEWARD rode cut in ca
.iage on Wednesday, for the first tim
ince he was wounded.
THE great through mails West, to an,
from Washington, are again TO go via th
Baltimore route.
GES. r. E. Lee has gone to C Carlosvillc
Va, with his family, TO spend the heate,
term.
MosBY, ex.guerrilla, having been par.
doned, has opened law office in Culpep
per, Va.
THIS expenses Of the Government dur.
ing the past year amount to $1,000. 900,
900.
tbs Orange and Alexandra Railroa
will DO open on the 10th prox
OWING to continued indisposition tn
President receives no visitors last week
SEVEN .TmRrIEs were sold yesterda,
to the amount OF Sl,5Sl 900.
THE Rebel Governor Clake Of Mlssl.
sippi Clake is OF Hilton Head.
Gss. Ssxton has arrived in Washing
ton from the South.
u Tnus far only about las special pa,
tdons have been granted
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