Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1865-03-31
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A sweet woman soul sits and looks out of
bright eye like cat out Of sunny window.
A movement among the 10000 Germans in
New York is on foot to promote American Oh
servance of the Sabbath.
Brigham Young, in his late message, recon-
mends that the ''State of Deseret' adopt the
laws of the Territory of Utah, and make ready
to come into the Union.
The London Standard has an article on Amer
lean war ships and guns and says that it is now
the duty of England to secure the manufacture
of weapon that shall pierce and sink the hea-
West ron-clad afoat. Until this is done, Eng
land is not the ''mistress of the seas.
A man in Bloomfield, Connecticut, is now
ruefully Illuminating over ton of butter, for
which, not long ago, he refused 52ls cents per
pound. The longer he hesitates the more he
will lose.
AtFairmonnt, Vest Virginia, last week, SIr.
John Pyles, aged - years, was married to Mrs
Sarah c. Carico, aged 50. The bride was dress
ed in plain linsey frock, without hoops, cut
in the most economical style, and abbreviated
about foot from the ground.
james Redpsth, former correspondent Of
the New York Tribune in Kansas more recent
ly agent of emigration to Hayti and again
correspondent of the Tribune at Charleston, has
been appointed superintendent of education in
that city, aud has opened public school In st.
Phillips street. Il is also stated that he will
edit the CharlestonM Mercury under new auspices.
Among the men who drew prizes in the draft
in New Iork are John Mullany, editor of the
Metropolitan Record Hon. Henry j. Raymond,
editor of the Times; Baron Ostensacken and
Rev. A. BloOmer Hart
\ fleet of eight or ten steamers arrived at
Cincinnati from Louisville, Sunday night, laden
with troops from the vicinity OF Nashville. The
Commercial says Destination unknown.
Gen. Grant has issued an order which smash
es spectators who with permits in their pock-
cts were trading for cotton, turpentine, rosin,
; tobacco. dc. This s excellent The lOyal
people who want the rebellion smashed, and do
not want rebels fed over the graves of our
slaughtered soldiers by mercenary traders, will
thank General Grant for this.
| The Jews will not set their foot upon piece
of paper less the name of God might be written
upon it. Take care, says Theodore Tilton, lest
you set your foot man; for the name of
God is written on him.
The Tribune Beaufort, North Carolina, spec
! ial of the l9 says that Sherman's advance is at
GoldsbOro As they left Fayetteville the "Bum-
mers' in advance came up with the rebel rear
guard, and drove it until they came up with the
main column. No other fighting.
A private letter from Nassau of the 18th says
! 80 blockade running vessels are in harbor with
nothing TO do, fifty houses are full of goods
for which there Is no sale; cargoes ordered from
| England three months are arriving, their owners
are sending them back in the same vessels.
The edition of the New Testiment, in which
every thing is made to conform strictly To Bap-
tist principles, has at length been issued. It
reads after this manner: SIN those days came
John the lmmerser, preaching in the wilderness
of Judea, /" DC.
Governor Randall, of Wisconsin, in his mes
sage oflS6l, said: ssThis war began where Char
lesion is; it should end where Charleston wasp'
The Richmond Whig boasts thai General
Sherman has not lately won any battles But
has he not won cities and States and almost in
Vulnerable pieces of artillery How can he be
expected to win battles if the rebel armies run
away without fightiDg.-Pre,tice.
The murderers of John b. Cook, Assistant
Provost Marshal of the 10th Ohio District, at
Cambridge, Ohio for which a reward of two
thousand dollars was offered have been arrested.
The rebel General Barkhead was recently ta-
ken prisoner at Rodney, Mississippi, by Lieu
tenant of the Federal navy and sent to this
| city to report to General Candy. He was en-
route from Richmond TO report to Kirby Smith
at the time of his capture.
| 1t is said that when Mr. Lincoln took the oath
of office on Saturday, the Bible was, without
premeditatioD, opened at the fifth chapter of
Isaiah, and upon this chapter Mr. Lincoln g
hand rested. Read the chapter.
Maine and Missouri. which came into the
Union together, one free and the other a slave
State, ratified the Constitutional Amendment
abolishing slavery on the same day, the 7th OF
February.
| The japanese who visited this country three
years ago gave thirteen thousand dollars to Au-
guste Belmont for the benefit of the New York
Police as a reward for their attention to the vis-
itors. The money has never been distributed.
/ and now a man who was a member of the DO
! lice at the time COMES before the courts with a
claim for his share of the money. The terms OF
the gilt were such as to cOmplieate the case and
the lawyers are likely 10 get good share oft.
In ascending The Alps, the traveller passes
through different regions OF vegetation. First
uiicent forest trees; higher up, the stunted
pines; higher again, dwarf trees and mosses; at
last the regions of eternal snow. But far up
almost on The very top of the mountain, tiny,
sweet flower peeps through the snow. 1t has
often drawn tears from the eyes of the manifest
traveller. 1t blooms away there, cheerfully,
sweet. And thus, IN the SOUL you pass on thrO'
the regions of knowledge emotions, will, and
on the summit, despite the cold atmosphere OF
moral depravity and continual alienation-ii
lyou are child of God, the flower of faith, true
faith, ever blooms and cheers.-ReU. j. o. Rob
inSOn.
The New York Evening Post says the Gov
eminent agents in that city are energetically
employed i'll shipping supplies and forwarding
them to our various armies. 1t is difhcult 10
find vessels enough to carry the stores, which
comprise provisions for the men, forage for the
horses small ammunition, guns, shot, shell,
cannon and supplies of every description. The
number of vessels loading is about forty; and
the proportion of steamers one quarter, accord
ing to the usual average. At the same time
vessels are employed in carrying troops TO va
rious points where they can cooperate with our
armies.
/ The MormOns have commenced cutting can
al of a magnitude far exceeding anything of the
kind ever undertaken in the territory before,
for the two-fold purpose of irrigation and nayi-
CATION. Starting near the boundaries of Utah
and Salt Lake counties, it will wind its way
lalOng the Eastern side of the valley, watering
| the land in its course, including very cOnsid-
cradle track yet unbroken, and reaching ter
minous in the city, a short distance south and
west of where the artesian well is being sunk;
its entire length being over thirty-two miles.
| GOING FORWARD.
| The Wheeling I,stelligenceT of the 18th says:
The new levies. incOnstsntly increasing num-
bers are steadily pressing to the front. During
the past week regiments have been daily cros-
| sing the Ohio at BenwoOd, for transportation
over the Baltimore d Ohio Railroad. Yesterday
another followed those already gone. On they
roll like mighty wave to overwhelm and ut-
terly wipe out the heresy of secession.
GOOD FOR FARRAGUT.
(. 1t is stated that Vice Admiral Farrsgut has
been favOring Mr.. Seward with decision on a
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