The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1865-12-28

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6nancicr is urging a plan for IN,
resumption Of specie payments il
January, 1867. .u
VIOLENCE reigns in nearly every
section of the Southern States. Rob.
berries and murders are the order Of
) the day.
IT is reported in Washington that
Senator Doolittle will succeed Secre.
tary Harlan in the Cabinet, il the lat.
ter gentleman retires.
The Commissioner of Internal Rev.
cnue has just decided that no receipt
for warehouse goods requires a stamp
Of a higher denomination than twcn-
~ four cents.
President, LINcoLN's estate is stat
ed by his executor TO be sS5, 900, Of
which s75, 900 is in five-twenty U. s
Bonds. Ills real estate in Springfield
is valued at 81, 900.
IT is said that two millions of Mex
Jean dollars, coined at FL Paso, were
deposited on Friday in one of the
Washington Banks, to the. credit OF
the Mexican Republic.
On Thursday night last, fire o.
cured in Fondulac, Wisconsin, which
destroyed property on the corner of
Main and Second Streets, to the value
Of between 5000 and $4,000. In
sured for $40, 900. .s....
THERE is but little hope thrt Gov
ernor Morton of Indiana will survive
the attack Of paralysis under which
he is now laboring. He is still in
New York, and his immediate rela-
tives have been tclcgraphcd to come
to him at once.
MRs. JANE DAILY, a lady sixty
years of age, was run over and mortal
W injured wy reckless driver, in the
streets of Cleveland, on Friday. Gu
riously enough nobody has been able
to identify the fellow, who drove rap
idly off after the accident. ...
JouN O'FALLoS, one of the oldest.
richest and most charitable citizens of
st. Louis, died few days ago. II,
amasscd fortune of over So 900 900
and was II heavy contributor to scicnc,
and education. lie was aid to Gen
Harrison in the war of 1879, and com
manded Fort Maiden ct that period
lie was scvcnty-6ye years old.
j. w. HAUKs, keeping n store il
Memphis, was last week shet by ;
gang of infuriatcd negro soldiers. II,
had written letter short time age
to relatives living in Holly Springs
stating that he had been compelled tt
shoot a negro from some cause moi
stated, and it is believed that the ne
grocs rctaliated upon him.
RoBBERy on the street cars is gct.
ting to be 'ah established institution
in Now York. A gentleman had his
pocket book taken at Z O'Clock in the
evening on Que of the main thorough.
fares, by a party of roughs who press
ed around him and knocked his hat
over his eyes while he was getting in
to an almost empty ear.
TuE additional correspondence on
the Rio Grande between Gen. Wcitzel
and Gen. Mejia, has decided havo,
of untricndlincss. Gen. Weitzcl,. IN
relation to the lmperialist imprison
ment OF innocent persons, presents AT
ultimatum that renders collision les,
Improbable than has been imagined
Thore is a spcck of war in that re-
gion,
TnE Galcna (lll) gazette, statc'
that the people Of Warren county, are
u''"s 'o"" Dor fuel. The reason as
signed is chcapncss. Corn ia tho en-,
gives more heat than the same bulk of
wood, Ear corn is worth ten cents
per bushcl and seventy bushels make
a cord, worth seven dollars. A cord
of wood costs nine dollars and half
a difference of two dollars and hal
in favor of the corn, with the increas
ed heating power thrown in.
TnE Chicago Republican says tn,
transactions in wheat aud other grail
which are reported every day in tha
city are largely fictitious; that is
sales of thousands of bushels tax,
place when, no wheat passes or is In
+ tended to pass. These transaction
are recognized as commercial, bu
they should not be tolerated by tn,
Board of Trade. They are nothin.
but gambling; MS much as betting OF
a horse race or a card.
A. Mnur Ynrk Snldiar