The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-08-31
News Items.

The largest incomes at Salem, Mass
are: John Bertram, $64, 6T9; George Pea
body, $44,269; VIM D. Pickman, $50 s67;
Charles A. Ropes, $45,467. and Benjamin
W. Stone, $50, $50 At Portland, Maine +:
John B.. Brown, 99,4s3; Philip b. Brown,
$2O,65S; St John Smith, $42,597; II. Il.
Fdrbiob, $2O,0sI; Alex. Tyler, $2s, 444.
The FeniAn Brotherhood are lust now
attracting considerable attention In Rhode
Island, and are making many additions 10
their numbers. They have held public
meetings in all the towns where thers is
an Irish population. The order already
includes, it is said, more than half of the
lrishmen in the State.
On the recent birth of Mrs. Spraque's,
the Rhode Island senator's wife's, first
baby, her mother-in-laW presented her
her with $500, 600, and settled $lO0, 900 on
the child.
In the New York correspondence ola
Western paper Al improbable story is
told of s Boston merchant who visited one
Of the Broadway saloons, met a pretty
waiter CIR, married her, and paid 81, 500
10 induce her 10 return the certificate.
A beautiful monument of Quincy gran
ite is 70 be erected in Buffalo, 70 the men,
oIy Of Colonel Peter A. Porter, who fell
at the battle of Cold HarbOr. The design
is said to be very appropriate, and the
monument when completed will be 8 fine
work of art
The ram Albemarle, which wa sunk by
Lieutenant Cushing, near Plymouth, n. c.,
has been placed in the dry dock st the
Goeport Navy Yard, and will be thor
oughly repaired and fitted for service.
A tear disease" has broken out in the
eastern part Of New York city. 1t is
said to have its origin in the filthy and
over-croWded condition of the street cars.
Hundreds of people have been attacked,
and the disease is still spreading.
Two fellows who loved the same girl at
Fort Edward, New York, took q drink 10.
gether the other night proposing to drown
their rivalry; but there was poison in the
cup, and the poor girl now finds one lover
dying and the other waiting TO be hanged.
Fifty nine persons at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel, New York, have an aggregate in
come of $l,27l, 342, and the residents Of ten
hotels pay an eighth of The entire tax Of
the wealthy ward in which they are situ-
ated.
A Philadelphia worsted factory recently
received an order for 81, 900 worth Of scsrts
shRWls, SC, from Leicester, England, q
town wholly devoted to zephyr msnufac-
lures. Our English cousins wanted to get
the latest styles.
It sppears that the polite term in New
York for young Ketehum's robberies is
/" abstraction" We fear that the lovers Of
sbstrsct science are increasing, says the
Providence Journal.
Marshal BazSine arrested six editors IN
Mexico for certain editorial structures upon
his course and sentenced them all to fines
ndimPrisonment. The Emperor pArdoned
them.
The Shsrp's rifle factory at Hartford, was
entirely closed on Saturday night last for
the hrst time since it has been in operation.
All the Government contracts have been
filled.
A returned soldier in Philadelphia COW.
hided his former captain for tying him up
by the thumbs while in the army.
A little boy In Allegheny city set fire to
his mothers house because she would not
let him go to a pic mic.
The Russian telegraph through Siberia
will be economical, Cd account Of the num-
Der Of Poles on the ground.
The Internal Revenue collections IN 81.
Louis this year amount to $1,sll,000. Last
year the total was $751;, 900.
Street railroads are to be introduced in
Nashville. The enterprise is in the hands
Of 8 company Of Eastern capitalists.