The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1865-08-03
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the feelings of the Canadians in favor Of
the annexation of their province to this
country, is gradually growingan strength
ening, notwithstanding some drawbacks
with which it met in the late commercial
convention at Detroit. 1t is said that the
contrast formed by the business activity
on one side Of the border and the absence
of it on the other, is, just now, even more
marked than at any former period, II is
believed that unless the Provisional Par
Lament does something at it's next session
giving promise of improvement to the Cam
adams, the annexation storm will break
out with fury.
The Times Mexico correspondent SAYS:
Gwin is now in Texas or at Matamoras.
swearing the downfall of the Emperor and
of the empire. His first step i'm that direc-
ton will be to take the oath of allegiance
to the United States Government. Gen.
Stone is also going from Mexico. He did
not accomplish anything as far as am
aware. He may thank his keeping COM
pauy with Gwin for his want of Success
However, in justice to the General let me
that he still loves the old flag, and has al
ways while in Mexico abstained from po-
litical illusions.
The Herald's IS-ashnGton special Of the
3lst, says: Mr.. Chase has returned from
his trip South. ami it is s9id his observa-
tons of the condition of society existing
where he has been, induces the i.elief that
a fn no 40
throughout the land of the slaveholdinr
States. The whites are enervated. demon
allied and certain TO be eradicated; the
blacks are Vigorous, progressive and bound
to become the dominant people In less
than quarter of n century he predicts that
a negro aristOcricy will spring into full
existence in ull those States, elect negro
members to- th" Federal Congress almost
without opposition, md hold the lorisla-
ton for that section completely i'm their
power.
The rchc! General Dick TAYLOR is cx-
pected to return on Wednesday,. ITisprcs-
ent whereabouts occasions considerable
speculation. Those possessing the best
means Of ohtning information. intimate
brother-in-aw, JEFF. Davis, and that he is
now mt Fortress Monroe.
Inc delay III trying "ertz, c!rar~"ed with
III trennng our PRISONERS nj Andersonvillc,
Is Tor IN" purp"S" OF enabling the Judge
Advocate of the court to subpoena impOr-
'ant witnesses nom GEORGIA., Tennessee,
and other Southern States. Over forty
Witnesses nave voluntarily reported them
serves ready l"r eNAh'nhtinn.
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oiicefN Oh 'he ray department IN This city,
was "''h niS -" cierhS' ARRESTED NeSler-
oay ana loo%ei III 'h"o.d 'ApHol. Rumor
mas 1t that heavy deialcations have been
discovered IN his accounts.
The Tribuncs Nashville corrcsp',n 1ent
says, the mark of the bloody battles fought
at Dalton and many other points along the
line to Atlanta, must long remain. Breast
works ana forts are seen on every hand:
the land is laid waste and The inhabitants
gone. One train brought and droppad
several families by the way who come here
only to find their chimnevs standing. At
one place I saw a family with tboir sosn+,,
furniture under p tree nnsr whore thar
house had been. Hundreds of Families ~.
houseless all over This cou,t,.,, o,,d ,,.o
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