The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1865-12-06
No clue has been gained

Monday night. No clue has been gained
Of the murderers.
The Richmond correspondent Of the
New York Herald SAYS, General Grant
was warmly received by the military au-
thorities. The Lieutenant General is
said to have expressed himself with great
unreserve on the MEXICAN question, favor
ing the immediate expulsion Of Maxmilian'
and stating the conviction that il we
must hsvc a war with the French, the
present is the most favorable time.
On Friday afternoon, Rev VIM Barnes,
the distinguished Methodist divine. fell
on Walnut street, Philadelphia. and died,
at two o'clock next morning, OF conees-
tion Of Ike brain. At the time Of his
fall, Mr.. Barnes had Just left the District
Court, where he had been defendant in
an action brought to recover the penalty
imposed upon clergymen by an old act
ofAssemby, for marriages between parties
under age.
Two strangers stopped in Lebanon,
Kentucky, on Friday last. and in the
evening started out on the Danville Pike.
They had not proceeded more than a
mile and half when they were fred up
on one instantly killed, and the other
mortally wounded. After robbing their
victims. the assassins escaped Other
outrages, Of recent occurrence in the same
neighborhood. have aroused the people,
and short work will be made OF the vii
lians, if caught.
Burglars attempted to break open the
safe Of the Treasury of Sandusky county,
Ohio, on Sunday night last. The noise
of their proceeding awakened a gentleman
living next the Court house, who arous.
ed the Treasurer. A party was formed
to capture the rascals, but they took the
alarm, and succeeded in escaping. They
left all their tools, and $4,000 to $45,-
600, in funds. ETC., in the chilled iron
chest, inside the doors blown off The
burglars got about 1924 80 in change,
which had not been put into the inside
drawers
There will be seven contested seats in
the Congress, two in Pennsylvania, and
one each in New York, Ohio, Indiana,
Missouri, and Michigan.
The Alabama Legislature day before
Yesterday elected Governor Parsons and
Mr.. Houston to the United States Senate
Paymaster General B. w. Price, In
spector General Jas. A. Hardie, Provost
Marshal General Jas. B. Fry, and Assist.
ant Quartermaster General Chas. Thomas,
have just been breveted Major Generals.
The store of Barrett & Co., at Spring
Valley, Ohio, was entered through 8 front
window on Saturday night, the safe
blown open, and $40, O00 in notes, Gov
srnment bonds and money abstracted
herefrom. After securing the contents
Of the safe, the thieves appropriated a few
bolts of broad cloth, and withdrew with.
out molestation.
A collision occurred at Grenada, Mis-
sissippi, night before last. between some
State militia and band of negroes, re-
sulting in the wounding Of several Of the
former. and the seizure of all arms and
found in the hands of the
latter.
Governor Curtin. of Pennsylvania, and !
suite, sailed from Philadelphia, on Sat
urday, for Havana.
Fifty Alabamians, all of the $4,000
class, were pardoned on Saturday.
Three million dollars of internal reve-
nue. were received at Washington on Sat-
urday.
The discharge Of thirty three addition
al paymssters has been ordered.
Provisional Governor Johnson, of
Georgia, has ordered the formation Of
militia company in each county Of the
State. to preserve order.
Congress Block, at Portsmouth, New
Hampshire, WAS DESTROYED by fire on the
30th ult. Loss about $50. 200.
Clara Cunningham. aged eleven. died
at New York, on Saturday morning,
from the effect Of injuries received at the