Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1865-04-06
NEWS FROM ALL NATIONS.

of Agriculture, on Tuesday week, 1t was decided
that the next State Fair should be held at Colum-
bus on the 12th 18th, 14th, and 18th of September
next.
In the Liberator of the current week,
MIR. William Lloyd Garrison, the editor, announces
that he has concluded to discontinue the publica-
ton of that paper after the present year.
AT public meeting held at Toronto
on last Tuesday evening, by requisition OF the
Mavor. it was resolved that traders and others
should continue to take American silver at par.
The losses in the main street of Roch-
ester by the recent food already foot up S40OO0O
This is exclusive of large amounts of damage else
where in the city.
ALI the cotton captured at Savannah
has now been shipped, and amounts to 38,O75
bales. Nearly all of it has already reached New
York.
The annual parade of the Fire Depart
ment of New Orleans took place ON March 4, when
there was very imposing display
There is movement on foot in New
York to celebrate the 18th of April the anniversary
of the fall of Sumpter.
The California mines are yielding heav-
lily since the rains. Receipts of the treasure for
ten days So, 100000.
On the I'd inst, the United States
schooner Fox captured the Rob Roy of Balize, en-
gagged in blockade-running. She was set on fire by
her crew and burned to the waters edge.
1t has been ascertained that Mosby has
now six hundred men under his command, divi-
II.
County and the same number in Prince William.
The fight between 30 Union soldiers
and 20 guerrillas occurred at Paducah, Ky, on
Wednesday night last. Twenty guerrillas was
killed, including Capt. McDougal
"A new enrolment has just been made
in Chicago and it appears there are 24O21 males
there between eighteen and fortyfve years of age,
without exemptions.
"A fearful confagration occurred at
Port Prince, Hayti, on the 28th ult. The fire
started in the theatre just previous to an evening
performance, reducing the building to ashes, and
spreading on all sides until 400 houses were
burned The loss will amount to from $1,000 to
$4,000 Haytien dollars
The Rocky Mountain News of March
says that freight keeps moving out notwithstand-
ing the Indian troubles About 40 mule teams
carrying about 35, 900 lbs. each, had been loaded
for the plains, chiefly with merchandise in Denver
City within the six days proceeding.
"A man in Boston had the curiosity on
Wednesday last to note the of 25 of the gold
spectators at certain board and on referring to
the tax list he found two of them assessed-one on
SO and the other on $164 income.
- Telegraph communication between
New York and Washington, which has been great
ly impeded for the last few days. owing to the ca
bles being carried away in the Susquehanna at
Havre de Grace, is now fully restored.
1t has been ascertained beyond doubt
that " Bill Davidson" heretofore most notorious
and desperate guerrilla leader on the Kentucky
frontier, has died in consequence of wounds re-
ceived during the late skrnish with the Kentucky
troops near Cloverport.
Two persons have been convicted in
Montreal of inducing soldiers to desert for service
in the United States army. The frontier is closely
watched to stop recruiting from this source.
A sub committee from the Committee
the Conduct of the War, consisting of Represen-
tatves Julian and Gooch is to visit Fort Fisher
this week, to make examinations on the spot about
disputed points concerning Gen. Buffers move
ment.
Gen. Singleton, on his return ON Satur-
day morning from his late speculative mission to
Richmond, ridiculed the renewal of peace rumors,
and was very certain that neither Davis nor Lee
had any intention of submitting.
The recent call of Mr. Pennington, Sec
retary of Legation of our French mission, created
Il vacancy which had been only filled by tempo
rary appointment made in Paris under the late
tender of the position to Major Hay Assistant Pri-
vate Secretary to the President.
The statement in Southern papers that
Secretary Weles is to go South in time to assist
Gen. Anderson in hoisting the old flag over Sum
ter, the first anniversary of its surrender is in
correct.
considering the fate of the Rebellion
and of Slavery practically settled and having Sc
rously impaired his health by his gratuitous SER
vices to the Government, Solicitor Whiting has re-
signed his position in the War Department and re-
turns to the practice of his profession in Boston.
The Stockbridge Indians have recently
laid claims to lands in three towns in Berkshire
County Mass. So far as has yet been discovered,
their titles, once valid, have never been extin-
guished. The Massachusetts Legislature is inves-
tigating the matter.
The New York State Agricultural Fair
for 1866, will at Utica, September II, 49, IA
Is. Hugh Crooker of Utica, has been appointed
member of the Executive Board, vice Elon Com
stock, deceased.
The water in Onondaga Lake was
higher last Wednesday week than it has been be-
fore within the memory of man. The salt works
are damaged to the extent of fully 5000, 600.
The Baptist Theological Institution for
colored preachers will be established in Wash
ington, under the supervision of the Rev. DR.. Tur-
ney, lately of Cincinnati
Gen. Hooker is to be the recipient of a
cane costing $1,000, the same to be presented to
him by Senator Conness of California, on behalf of
friends in California.
Jacob Little, one Of the most widely
known among the moneyed men of Wall-st., died
in New York on Monday evening.
A horrible scene occurred in St Iouis