The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-11-10

The receipts from customs for October
amounted to $lO, 200 600 in gold.
Gold closed Tuesday night at TAT.
The quarterly report of Mr.. Freeman
Clarke, Controller of the Currency. shows
the loans and discounts Of the National
banks at Sls5,O0O. 900; tboir circulation.
$l7l 100000; individual deposits, 1906.
100000. The circulation of the State banks
is about S6O 100000. -..... ..........
Horrible outragos have lately been com.
mitted near Florence, Alabama, and several
persous burned to death by robbers, in
search of hidden treasures.
Advices from Mexico contain reports of
various skirmishes at different points but
no battle of real importance has taken
place.
The latest report about the visit CT Caleb
Gushing to Europe is, that II is purely pro.
fessional and not diplomatic.
James l.. Orr, Governor. olect of South
Carolina, was pardoned some week, ago;
but, says Washington dispatch, as that
State has not repudiated tho Rebel deb, she
has failed to prepare herself for official rec
ognition as State loyal to tho Union.
David W. Hill, proninen, lawyer of ST.
Louis, nativo of Ogdensburg. N Y, was
accidcn tally killed on Sunday night, Oct
3lst, by falling out of window in the
fourth story of tho building in which he
lodged, through small court, distance of
40 feet, to the floor below.
The telegraph reports an unusually se.
we're gale on Lake Ontario on the night of
the 9Th, by which the shipping suffered
greatly. There is probability. also, that
the crew of one schooner were lost.
The Sandusky papers state that an order
has been issued for tho sale of the surplus
Government property on Johuson's Island.
The troops now stationed there-three com
panes OF the Veteran Reserve Corps-ex.
Pect to leave for Camp Chase in couple of
weeks. .-.- . .s .I..
Tho insurrection in Jamaica is attended
by atrocities of the most cold blooded ma.
ture-the murder and mutilation of harm.
less persons, among whom were ministers
and oficials-equa'ing the horrors of the
Sepoy mutlny of other years.
The official majorties at the late election
in Pennsylvania foot up as follows: For
Hartranft, 46,s9s; for Davis, 25, ss2-ma.
jority for General Hartranft 21,Ol6. The
total Union gains were "a ;3os, or 2ljOl6
over sIenkers tDemocratic) msjorisy in
1862. 80
The post Offices Of Owensville. Bryan.
Chagrin Falls and Garrettsviile, In this
State, have boon constituted mouey order
ottiocs by tho Postmaster General. "
We have the report from Europe that
General Mcclellan has offered his military
services TO the Pope. A similar story was
prevalent respecting Beauregard, but it has
boen ontradicted, .,, ,.. ..
Tho London Daily Telegraph saws the
members of Lord PaImerston's family were
by no means prepared for so abrupt a ter
mina.ion of his illness, and gives the follow.
ing account of his last moments. His stste
of mind up to tho last remained unclouded
he was in full possession of his faculties and
suffered very little pain, but there came
Iassitude over him, which prevented nny
effort or wish to converse. Questions nut
to him were either disregarded, or answered
by look or sign. A silence half imposed
by weariness and half of bis own inclination
possessed him. On tho day before his
death, however, when In a dose preceding
bis last final change, his mind was evidently
occupied by its old workings, for he was
heard TO murmur as in a dream, 1.-THE
treaty with Belgium; yes-reaG mo tha.
clause again." but at last perfectly peace.
full demise crowned the long and serene
healthfuluess OF bis lits. He sank away.
flickerod little like an expiring lamp, and
then went out rather than died, and thew
hardly knew in the death chamber at wha,
moment the great statesman, whose name
has been on every page of his couutry's bis.
tosy for the last fifty years, ceased to be
among the living. ... .t.a ..: a' ID. ...,
The accounts of the General Governmeu,
show that the State of Ohio claims TO have
advanced $2.245 ,O9O,54 in 1851 to arm,
equip. subsist and transport troops to aid in
the suppression of the rebellion. Of this
claim $l,84s 1923 l3. is allowed, while the
balance, 1896. .772,7l, is suspended or dis