Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1865-12-07

MRS. wIRz' DENIAL.
The affidavit of Mrs. wirz, denying the
alleged attempt to poison Captain Wirz, as
reported the morning after his execution,
charges with falsity each and every state
inent made by General Baker.
CONFIRMED.
Later advices from Hayti confirm the re-
port that the rebellion is at an end The
triumph of the government had been eele-
brated with the usual festivities. General
Andrus surrendered five hundred men TO
the government
LIGHTHOUSES.
A dispatch from Washington says: The
DELAY in establishing lighthouses on the
Southern coast has been oceasloned mainly
bv the insufiiciency of the funds aPpro-
priated by the Government
NEW YORK COLLECToRsHIP.
II seems to be generally conceded that
Mr.. Church, Deputy Collector at the port of
New York, will be appointed to the position
of Collector.
FALL OF BUILDING
About ten o'clock this evening. the floor
of a flour store occupied by Jos. Ketehum
r. Sons. on Front street, gave way, and the
whole building fell in The flour and rub
bish now fills the whole street. 1t is not
thought any person was killed The loss
is not yet estimated.
FOREIGN.
In the foreign files received by the steam
er Bremen, the Dublin Mail says: In con-
sequence of decision come to by the crown
LAWYERS as to the perfection of indictments
for treason and felony against the Fenlan
prisoners, the Cork prisoners Will not De
I n,.HI hrrFh ha triad m Cork
The London Globe confirms the statement
that the British Cabinet has determined to
demonstrate with Spain in regard to the
blockade of the Chilian ports.
The French papers announce disease
among the poultry in the department OF
Herro1It, by which whole poultry yards
have been decimated in twenty-four hours.
1t is impossible to anticipate an attack OF
the malady, and no cure has as yet been
| discovered.
ADOPTED.
WASHINGTON, December 6-The President
! tonight received the following dispatches ;
MmLED6EvILLE, GA, Dec 6, 1860.
| To His Ercellency President Johnson
The Legislature has adopted the Consti-
tutional Amendment, and will pass laws
ampIv protecting the freedmen's rights of
person and property, including their right
to sue and be sued and to testify.
TSippedl J. E. BROwS.
MILLEDGEvILLE, December 6.
To HIS ErceLe1cy, AndreI0 johnson, Presi-
dent of the United States;
The Constitutional Amendment has passed
both branches of the Legislature
The House passed a resolution instrnetlng
the Judiciary Committee to report bill tC
protect citizens of African descendants II
their property and person, and also to allow
them to testify in cases in which they may
be interested.
[Signedl j. D. JoHSsoN'
Provisional Governor.
THE FENIAN BONDS.
New York, December 6.-The FeniaI
Senate to-day resolved that the issue o
| bonds of the Irish Republic to the amoun
of sBs, 900, bearing on the face the name o
a party as Financial Agent, Is illegal, be
cause such parties have not been confirmed
| They also notified the President Of thu
Brotherhood that no nomination for the po
sition has been properly made and con
firmed.
DECISION.
To-day, before the District Supreme COur
in the case of James and R. H. Porter, tn
petition for a peremptory mandamus t
compel the Secretary Of the Treasury 10 pa.
certain claims, the court refused the prayer
stating that it was not necessary to explain
their views, as it gives this decision to en-
able the counsel to takethe case to highe
court.