Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1865-10-14
Special Dispatches.
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Especial Dispatches to Western Associated Press

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New YoRK, October IS.-The Board Of
Finance Commissioners ordered ten new
steamers to-day. -.s ..... ..... ..
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| New YoRK, October I3-The World says
a number of detectives from London arrived
| on the last steamer to this city with special
| instruction it is understood, to keep an eye
| on the Fenians, and inform the British
| Government from time to time of whatever
facts may come to their knowledge inregard
to them. Some of these detectives, it is
stated, have left for Chicago, where it is be
| lieyed the Fenians are organized in greater
| strength than anywhere else in America,
| excepting New York and vicinity. 1t is
understood that the Fenians have lately
adopted strieter rules in their communica-
tions and actions than formerly reported.
wITHDRAwN.
The Eight regulars, Of the First army
corps, hitherto doing duty on Harts Island
! and this harbor, are ordered to Washington
| for post duty. A -4
CONSOLIDATION. s- a
The directors of the Chicago and Rock
Island Railroad Company have appointed a
committee of three of their number to ne
gotiate for the purchase and consolidation
of the Mississippi Missouri Railroad, to
| which already have been considerable adj
yances Of money made. - al
r VERDICT.
Mrs. Anna Lozi, who suffered the loss of
| a leg by reason of injuries received through
the carelessness of a driver, while getting
into one of Knickerbocker's stages on Broad
way, got verdict of $4,000 against the com
pany in the Supreme Court yesterday.
Lf -..- MEXICAN NEWS ---
The Worlds Vera Cruz letter of October
| 1st says: On the oath the government re-
ceived official dispatches from Count Mont
holon, the French Minister at Washington,
giving very satisfactory assurances in re-
Iation to the policy of the United States to-
ward Mexico. .r6 s..it =
Advices from st. Paul state that Santa
Anna is enlisting troops to save Juarez and
uphold the Liberal cause in Mexico. Ac-
cording to the latter's report he succeeded
| IN recruiting l29 men, majority Of whom
were minors.
The Herald's Washington special says:
Judge Lochrane, of Georgia, had an inter
view of nearly two hours length with the
President this moning. The conversation
took wide range and embraced every
thing connected with, reconstruction in the
South. The Judges record during the war
is not forgotten BY the President and his
wishes and opinions as a conservative are
probably given some consideration.
APPLICATION FOR NEGROES.
A railroad company in Michigan have
lately made application to the Freedmen's
Bureau for four hundred negroes to be en-
ployed in the construction of a new line of
road in that State. They offer TO such labor
ers eighty cents per day, and board.
The proper officers of the Bureau are now
engaged in collecting the required number
of blacks and they will probably be dis
patched during the month.
The Times special says The Secretary of
the Treasury has under consideration plan
to amend the warehouse system so as to
permit goods to be transferred in bond from
the Atlantic cities to the Pacific coast
THE ARMY
General Grants order mastering out col
ored troops reduces the effective force now
in thefield to 900 mel, Land this reduction,
it is said, will soon be followed by another
of $500 men, leaving standing 1900. The
economical designs Of the Lieutenant Cen
eral do not stop here. He has prepared
list of over one hundred Generals, and is
urging on the Secretary of War, their i'm
F4nediate discharge. p IL
as THE ST. LOUIS POST OFFICE.
The St. Louis Post Office is again attract
ing attention. The President does not seem
disposed to trouble the present incumbent.
Senator 4faSsEs9p, Y, G. FiaARaGk and