The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1865-01-18
MistettxMepns STEMS.


CB- 1t is asserted that the quantity of cotto
captured at Savannah was much larger tha
first reported. The Collector of New York hs
been sent thither, aC is supposed to take cherg
otthe whole amount and ship it North for tn
benefit of the Government, giving certificates
The claimants, whose proven onership enabl
them to secure payment at some future day.
GB- A resolution was introduced into Con
gress on the 5th inst, looking to the distrib
ution of the cotton captured at Savannah o
gnom the soldiers of Sherman's army. on the
principle of prize money in the nrvy the peo
pie would indorse thae measure.
~ Resolutions have been introduced in
both Houses of the Kentucky tegisturc, de-
lraing of tho Immediate abolition Of Slavery.
GB- Gov. Bramlette in his message says Ken
lucky has furnished nearly seventy-six thous
and soldiers to the US Army.
made in Californea
HSs "GaligDan says that DR., Decaisne, Of Ant
| WV T., "hh'uHSNo tiub 'itC IJCu IIuy uo CHTtu
in'tantaneously by simply applying without
rubbing) petroleum to the parts affected. The
mere cmations ofthat oil are sufficient to dis
infect the patients clothes, and DR., Decaisne
adds that all other parasites of the human body
may be destroyed Immediately by the same
means.
N1s- The abolition Of slavery by the Missouri
Constitutional Convention causes great rejoicing
throughout the country. It is one of the grand
events of these eventful times
C5S- Cleveland has initiated Cincidnati in
passing an ordinance to restrict substitute bro.
keraee with the design of checking the gross
abuse heretofore praatced.
eB" There are rumors in Italy that Victor
Emanuel will abdicatc in favor Of his son, Is
soon as Rome shall Smade the capital of the
italian kingdom.
I8~ Mexico is represented as in deplorahle
condition from the effects of the war and law
essness that have prevailed in that country for
two years past. The people are in danger of
actual starvation.
GB-The Richmond Examiner in reply to the
Sentnel's foreign protection article, says, "IfI
neither England nor France will SO much as re-
cognise us, now how would they receive such
an invitation as th is now that we are sinking
and perishIng under the mighty power Of the
Yankee natio?"
u Gen. j. H. Lane has been re elected to the |
u S. Senate from Kansas. He received 50 out
fthe 80 votes cast.
eB- Beverly, West Virginia, was captured |
on the llth, by the rebels under Rossor, and
most of the garrison, which we suppose was
not large, taken prisoners. The rebels then re-
treated assuddenly as they had come.
lg- Two thousand of the rebel prisoners a t
Elmira have made application to take the
oath of alleg'ance-four hundred within the
last fifteen days None who made the ap
plication are subject to exchange, and all who
apply must either have been conscripted, or if |
volunteers, must show that they are also des
erters.
C3S~ Henry S Foote, of Tennessee, who's fiery |
attacks on Jeff Davis, in the rebel Congress,
naturally made the Confederacy an unpleasant
place of abode for him, recently attempted to
escape, aad almost succeeded, being captured
just before he could cross the Potomac he has
been taken back to Richmon d Y. ,wite who
accompanied him, was permitted to proceed and
is now in Washington.
GB'- Daniel s. Norton, of Winona has been
elected United States Senator from Minnesota to
succeed Mr.. Wilkinson, whose term expires on
the 4th of March next. The contest for the
nomination was very heated. No less than
thirty-two ballots were east. At one time
Wilkinson was within two votes of being
successful, only four being cast for Norton. The
tide turned, however, and Norton was nomi-
mated.