The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-09-19

1t Is reported that Gen. Sherman has
purchased q house in st. Louis.
Miss Lewis, the eolored sculptor, hs
gone to Europe, to make busts Of Horace
Mann and Abraham Lincoln.
Colonel Straight, who made the straight
ride through GeOrgis, and dug his way out
of LIBBY Prison, is editing a paper in In
diana.
Mario, who has gone to Scotland, has
rented, during his absence, his hotel called
"De Gambia" to Mr.. Bigelow, the Minister
of the United States at Paris.
Mr.. G.. A. Ssls, it is said, is about 10
commence a lecturing tour in the provinces,
on America, Mexico and Algeria.
Anna b. Dickinson has, we are informed
made arrangements to spend nearly all of
the autumn, winter, and spring in lectur-
ing. Her engagements extend over q wide
field, from East TO West and include
many of the large cities and towns. She
has three new lectures for this season
"Home Thrusts," "Earnestness," and
"Flood Tids."
Prof. Agsssiz was received with high
honor in Brazil, by the emperor and other
eminent men. He has made a vast collec
ton of objects, and has left for the Anna
zon, where the emperor has placed q
steamer at his disposal. He has already,
as he prophesied before leaving the United
States, found the traces of glaciers in the
neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. His OBJ
servstions in Brazil will prove Of great
interest to the scientific world.
Newspapers must lie cheap in New Or
leans. On the 18th of August the New
Orleans Delta newspaper establishment
was sold at auction for i've thousand two
hundred dollars.
A letter TO the Independent from enc of
the Trustees of Antioch College, says that
aGov. Andrew has received the nomina-
viVH UtSn STvaS interest; Jnat "the trus-
tees are making arrangements to comply
with his wishes regarding the office :" that
they "are favored with his advice respect
ing the details Of administration and ap
pointment !" and that h will probably
enter on the discharge of his duties at the
college in January"
Peter Cagger, OF Albany, one ofthe man.
sgers of the late Democratic Convention,
is described IS a email, fsshy man, with
round head, spsrse yellow hair carefully
combed over 8 bald forehead, red face,
easily flushed, nervous mobile lips, and
small reddish brown eyes, surmounted by
little punches of yellow brows. He con.
stantly wipes his face with q spotless
handkerchief, and watches the proceedings
with uncoDc ealed anxiety, biting his finger
nails with great energy and persistence.
The expense of Add ell Ksder's four
days visit to England, betrayed by the
Foreign Ministry of France, was twelve
thousand francs, (f480) and he cost the
government, whose guest he was, twenty
pounds a day. It is said that he took Of
fence against England the first moment he
put his foot into London, as the custom.
house officer insisted upon searching the
baggage OF his suite, though they permit.
ted the Emir 70 pass free. Abd-eL Kader,
however, said, " W. are one, and we will
hasten u departure from among these
people"
General Banks has left New Orleans
for the North with no intention of return
ing.
James L. Orr, of South Csrolins, form.
erly Speaker of the National House of Re-
Presentatiyes, was recently psrdoned by
the President.
Madame Psreps, the distinguished 70.
calist, whose arrival in this country was
hailed with delight by musical critics, has
met with brilliant success at her first con.
cert in New York.
Mn. Harriet Beecher Stowe, the immor-
tai author of Uncle Toms Cabin" has
lately been rusticsting st her daughters
house in Stockbridge one Of 1.-THE three
graces" of the Berkshire hills, the other
two being Lsnnox and Great Darlington.
VIM. Castle, of the Castle Campbell
Opera Troupe, has been lying sick, in
Chicago, for the past three weeks, and is
still in that city. He has entirely lost his
voice from weakness, and is unable to Join
his company.
Boston Corbett, who shot Booth. and
whose knees Southern bull. dops
rubbed noses in a most friendly way, hts
left the army and lives in New York. His
trade is that of g hat finisher, and it is
stated that he has resumed il.
Captain John p. Ward, of the Detroit
Reindeer, (son of z. B. Wardl has
been arrested and put under heavy bonds
to appear for trial, on a charge of rape,
preferred sgsiDst him by q young woman
Of Lexington, st. Clair county, Michigan.
is alleged that the young woman0re-
'pectable herself and Of respectable con.
nexion-was 8 passenger on the boat, with
lady friend for Detreit, and that enr0uts
he Captain dragged her and accomplished
lis purpose.
The Toronto Leader of Thursday saws:
AT an early hour yesterday morning the
Southern General. ,John.O
Breckenridge arrived in this city from
Montreal, by the Grand Trunk Railway,
by Col Wenham, Msior
1elme and Col j. Wilson. They put up
{ the Queens Hotel, where they were
listed yesterday by q large number of
rieDds and s~ympathibers. They are ex.
to be present at the billiard matinee
MS afternoon, invitations having been
ant to them by Aessrs- Riley and May.
We believe Gen. Breckenridge and party
roceed shortly to St. Cstharines."
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