Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-10-20


sdf sion by Congress-
The French are making arrangements
for a Worlds Fair which promises to
eclipse ANYTHING of the kind heretofore
Attempted. The exhibition will open on
So the lst Of April and continue till the 3lst
Of October, 1867. A large space in the
glass structure being erected for the exhi-
bition is to be devotedtothe display of the
rs products Of the United States.
i The Wirk trial was brought to a close 8
few DAYS since. The finding Of the Court
has not yet been announced.
Nj. Hood. 4 volcanic mountain in Ore
eon. is now in q state of eruption. 1t be-
came acive about the time the shock Of
an earthquake was experienced in Cali
fornia, and it is supposed to have oeea-
stoned the subterranean commotion in
that State.
The Long-Corry Democracy made rath-
.er a slim showing at the recent election
1t is not likely their vote viii reach five
hundred IL the State. I
The tide Of emigration westward is un-
usually strong this fall. The movers"
are to be seen on all the main thorough
fares leading in that direction Missouri
and Kansas seem to be the States 70 which
most of the emigrants are bound
The notorious guerrilla Champ Fergu-
son. who Is to be hung at Nashville to-
= aday. is oneof the most hardened wretches
that the rebellion has Developed. It was
proved during the trial thatshe murdered
no less than ftty-6ve persons, embracing
those Of. all ages and both sexes, butcher
rs ing them in cold blood and for no other
reason than that they adhered to the cause
ofthe Union. The galloWs never claimed
more deserving subject.
Jefferson county, Virginia, is claimed
BY both the old andlnsw State and quite
4 controversy has grown up in reference
to the matter. AT the recent electien-n
old Virginia preparations were made to
take part in the contest, but the Governor
of West Virginia issued q proclamation
warning all who of6ciated as officers or
voted at the proposed election that they
would be severely dealt with, and it had
the effect to deter the adherents of the
old State from making their intended
demonstrationsa at the polls
sos The election for Governor, State officers
and members of the Legislature in North
Carolina takes place on the first Thursday
81 in9Noyember. sa11s
iaIA ERE occurred on the 18th inst. IN
Belfast, Name, which destroyed property
to the value of $500, 900.
Tbs Post Office Department is vigorous
" engaged in asoertaining the deficiencies
of Post Masters in the rebellious States
n o6lleeting the balances due the Gov
3 eminent at the lime. their respective States
seeded. Where payment is not made
voluntarily suits will at once be instituted
to compel them to disgorge. 1t appears
that the Post Masters who held their q
Office under Presidential appointment are
deficient to the amount of nearly one
hundred and sixty thousand dollars.
One of the most distressing railroad
accident on record occurred on the 14th
inst. on the Pennsylvania Central road,
near Philadelphia. The axle of one of
the cars on an express train broke, a por- :
ton Of the bottom of the car was knocked :
out and a number of the passengers fell
through upon the track where they were +
mangled in a shocking manner by the sue :
ceeding cars passing over them. Ninc
persons were instantly killed and a num-
Der seriously wounded.
Another large muster out Of troops is .
about to be made. It is also announced p
that another batch of our unemployed s
general off GERS are to receive leave to re- 2
tire from the service. Ii
The Fenian Brotherhood are holding y
Congress IN PHILADELPHIA. The atten- u
dance is very large. embracing delegates Il
from all parts of the country, and the b
proceedings are conducted with closed p
doors. 8
The New England States, which the Ii
Vallandighum Democracy are so anxious NJ
to be divorced from, paid into the Ma
tional TT ,asury during the year ending 1st n
inst, nearly fifty million dollars, Mass D,
achusetts alone paying S28, 52,S35. C
The First Annual meeting of the L
Northern Ohio Grape Growers Associa- =
ton was held last week at Sandusky city. RI
A large number of prominent I 0rticultu- as
rists from all sections of the country Ia
we're in attendance, and the display of N
grape on exhibition was large and la
unusually fine. m
The Ohio Soldiers Home was formally u
opened, with appropriate ceremonies, on if
the 18th inst. There are at present fifteen an
inmates in the institution. be
THE LATE ELEcTIoN.-The result in
Ohio is all that could be desired. Gen. Cl
Cox is elected Governor by over 10000 co
majority. Twenty-eight of the thirty "a
seven Senators elected are Union, and the tn
House is also largely Union. This Sc to
cures the election of a Union United of
States Senator-the prize for which Val OF
landigham was c~ontending, and which the ne
party purposed bestowing upon him in ca
case their hope of carrying the Legisla- ha
+nra wos rool;vod &c
Pennsylvania is overwhelmingly Union, n,
the majority being larger even than at the sa
late Presidential election. In thirty eight wi
out of forty-two counties officially heard ag
from we gain handsomely on the Presi- an
Dental election. Both branches of the to
Legislature are largely Union, which Sc foi
cures a Union United States Senator in va
r1nano - Cnwa, lnor, N-ao-o a- IA