The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-11-10

LATE NEWS ITRms. <<s%S
Brig. Gen. Charles T. 0ampbell, "a Penn.
sylvania, who was mustered ont 81 service
under the order promulgated .sone, time ago,
ihonorably discharzing large number Of gen
eral onicerA has been reinstated By order Of
the War Department. Gen. Campbell lot the
use of his right arm. md was wounded half .
dozen times, during bis many campaigns.
which incapaeitated him from pursuing his
profession. ~: tt3t& AtyssS-2..-----------l..
The boston DAILY Adoeraissr, to correct
the many stories aaoat il regard to thereasons
for the Hon. Caleb Cushing's visit to England.
says he goes as counsel for the Government, in
connection with the claims arising out of the
war, and other matters of similar nature.
The Supreme Court of Missouri, in the
case Of Father Cummings, . Catholic priest,
who was fined $500 in q lower court for
preaching without taking the test oath, has
affirmed the sentence, thus sustaining the con.
stitutionality of the ordinance.
r,t-McCann 4 Leeds, the iron founders and
machinists Of New Orleans, have been par
doned by the President.r 49, s
II Mr.. Caleb Cushings mission to England
Is on business connected with our claims for
damages by priyateers. He is preparing an
elaborate argument upon the subject arrang-
ing the numerous claims that are being sent
into the State Departments The President is
fully determined upon reasserting our claims
There are said to be Is, 600 cavalry still In
the service in the military division commanded
by Gen. Sherman. ragoTs4 - ,,4;1,,or-o y
{ "a Washington dispatch to. . New York
paper intimates that Chief Justice Chase win
resign. .7saosg Urn
The Emperor Napoleon. upon being in.
formed that the chief Of police at Maresilles
had left the city during the prevalence of the
cholera, at once signed an order Diminishing
him. 1 u, 49,. n, -. g = ..
Gov. Brownlow has recommended the is
sue Of four million dollars of bonds, to pay
the interest on the debts Of railroad companies
in Tennessee. ,g. - - 80 -
Glen. Hood has recently married Mss Pres
ton, of Kentucky. he is said to be preparing a
history ofthe war, and has gone to Washing
ton and Fortress Monroe to seek an interview
with JET. Davis, to collect materials for his
proposed publication from this very question.
able authority. fasF eng I'D fee-
Be- Tho Rev. Lot Jenes, Of New York, says
the Ts;1ass Of that city, who was killed by q
fall from the steps of st. Lukes Church in
Philadelphia, while in attendance on the Con-
vention Of the Episcopal Church, belongs to q
family who have suffered from fatal casualties
beyond precedent. Father, brothers, uncle,
grandfather and relatives, over ten or dozen
have gone to the grave by violence. It seems
to run in the family. Hlmself, an old man,
nearly worn out in the exercise of his profess
sion,, follows at last victim of violence, the
long line of his ancestors to the tomb.
dan VOORHEES, and Judge Claypoel, of In
diana, had fight over some law point, at
Greencastle, in that State few days since. It
was square fight in which nobody was seri-
ously hurt, but cost them each $1O.
n The Georgia State Convention organized
yesterday by the election of Herschel v. John
son Is President Gov. Johnson's message,
among other recommendation, urges appoint
ments Of members Of Congress In accordance
with the census of 1860, new basis of repre-
sentasion for the Legislature, and Reputation
Of the rebel war debt. and the permanent pro-
hibition Of slavery. There were over 270 dele
gates present. In q speech on taking the chair,
Mr. johnson said: 1.-THE past cannot be cor
rected. but we can rescue our posterity from
it, consequences" A. message was received
from the provisional governor, in which he
stated that the total debt Of the State IL &c.
~ t25, but that only e2.667, $50 of that
amount Vas contracted before the rebellion,
and that the remainder must b buried in ths
same grave with the Confederate cause. Ia
os 1.-The rebel State Of Georgia owes Oh, III.
174s5, payable six months alter treaty of
peace had bean ratified between the Confed-
erste States and the United States of America.
The Comptsoller of the Stite reports among
The assets notes Of MesGs. n. Bingham. d. Il.
Baldwin, Andrew Low, A. Wilbur and Warren
Mitchell. with interest amounting to ESQ, ZOO.
The above notes are payable in Confederate
Treasury notes. ysgis rTq 20 pfaao -,dI
im-A Toronto. dispatch eays that the FeniAn
excitement is increasing in Canada, and great
military activity is manifested. r. At Montreal
many Scotchmen are joining the brotherhood.
came dispatch says the jary in the
Sanders kidnapping case, being unable to
agree, have been locked up since Saturday
last, and the Judge declares that he win keep
them confined until they shall render verdict.
The recent State Convention Of Alabama
memoriaiised the President to release Clement
c. Clay on parole, and to order a speedy trial
of his case. It is thought that the prayer Of
the memorialists win be granted.
IA Montreal correspondent of the Quebec
A C~odie", imparts the following paragraph:
The children of Jefferson Davis have been
for some time in Canada, as is well known.
The two boys are just now in Chambly and
about to enter Lennoxville College. The
young girl, nine years of age, is pupil at the
Convent Of the Sacred Heart, Saultau-Recol
lafl Last Gof1,ofh ~aDo~.l