Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-03
GENERAL NEws.

The Canadians are excited at the rumors
Of forthcoming Fenian insurrection and in
vasion from the United States, and To-
ronto paper is out with demand that the
Government shall take the arms from the
volunteers least the Fenians should seize
them. A passport and patrol system on the
frontiers is also recommended.
The Chicago papers have a sad story to
tell of girl who, after having been seduced,
was charged with having robbed the man
who ruined her. When arrested she was
temporarily confined in an upper story of one
of the city hotels. Lcaping from the win
dow to the ground she sustained injuries
which will undoubtedly prove fatal.
The Quartermaster's Department has thus
far realized between six and eight millions
of dollars from the sale of now useless army
appurtenances.
News from Hayti, received By way of
Europe, says that the condition of the rebels
is growing from day to day more desperate
Provisions are very scarce and prices fabu.
lous.
Gen. Terry, who captured SO many South.
tured by Southern lady, who is to become
his wife. He doesn't wish to be exchanged.
Returns from all the districts in South
Carolina, give Orr, for Governor, about 500
majority over Hampton.
Governor Perry was elected United States
Senator for the long term
When Colonel Bulkley's exploring party
from the Russian American telegraph line
reached Plover Bay, they heard from Indians
that few days before the pirate Shenandoah
was in sight, burning vessels and sending the
crews ashore. Some Of these men, it was re-
ported, were carried along by the telegraph
company.
The Post Office Department was self.sus.
tanning during the rebellion, but it is esti.
mated that when mail service shall be com.
pletely resumed in the Southern States, there
will be yearly deficit of $s, 900, 900.
President johnson has received despatch
that the Georgia State Convention, without
dissenting vote, declared slavery abolished.
The steamship City of Boston, with Eu-
ropean dates to the 19th ult., arrived at New
York on Tuesday. Lord Palmerston died
on the 18th. The event caused universal re-
gret in England, and business was almost en-
tirely suspended in consequence. Earl Rus.
sell, it was supposed, would succeed him,
and Lord Clarendon would become Foreign
Secretary A sensation had been created in
London by the statement of the New York
correspondent of the London Times that
Secretary Seward had sent an ultimatuga to
the French government on the Mexican ques.
ton The papers generally were discussing
the subject, and all except the Times ex-
pressed disbelief in the statement. A Paris
correspondent of the London Post, in dis
cussing the Adams Russell correspondence,
thinks that England will pay the claims
sooner or later. The cholera had created an
awful panic in Madrid. The deaths there
numbered 500 per day In Paris there were
200 deaths per day. The pestilence has also
appeared in Portugal
The Damascus brings European dates to
the goth. Earl Russell is expected to succeed
Palmerston as Premier The Queen is in
Scotland
Mr.. Seward informed the Proyisiona
Governor of Florida that the ratification OF
the Congressional amendment by the Legis-
lature is considered Indispensable by the
President, to restoration of peace in the
Union.
James L. Orr, Governor elect of South
Carolina, was pardoned some time since, but
the State has not yet prepared herself for
ohacial recognition as loyal to the Union.
Reorganization in Arkansas has progressed
quietly and is a SUCCESS
The President hasreceived dispatch from
Georgia stating that an ordinance has been
submitted to the people repeating the ordi
nance of secession.