The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1865-11-01
Summary Of News.


The resignation Of Major Genera
Franklin, who is also Colonel OF tn
Ieothl Regular Infantry, makes Genera
Anger Colonel Of that regiment, in th
rsgular7 line Of promotion. The latte
officer is lying quite i'll in Washington
City, l5a
y Strong efforts are being made to in
duce the President to release ex-Senato
David L. Yulee, OF Florida, from For
Pulaski, where he is now confined. Mr.
Yulee is President of the Jacksonville
and Tallahassee Railroad, man of wide
inAuence in the political and material in
forests OF the State, and his release is
greatly desired by the people Of Florida,
in order that he may exert himself fol
the restoration Of business prosperity in
that State.
Since the execution Of Champ. ..Furgu-
son, at Nashville, certain parties in
Washington, who are familiar with Col
Mosby's war history, are interesting
themselves with view to bringing the
latter to what they call justice. They
allege that Mosby, although rose color.
ed, gentlemanly sort Of villain, was guilty
of guerilla atrocities which would have
made Champ. Furguson blush. They
claim to have names of ex rebel officers
among the list Of witnesses, wherewith
to prove inhuman crimes upon the Vir-
ginia partisan.
The Heral,l's Washington special says
Col. John w. Fairfield, Of Loudon coun-
ty, Virginia, ex-chief Of rebel General
Longstreet's staff, and who received
special pardon from the President short
time since, has forwarded the necessary
documents to secure the restitution Of his
property in the above county, now held
by tho Freedman's Bureau, and which
10 known as the Monroe estate,
Breyet Major General Lozenzo Thomas,
Adjutant General Of the Army Of the U
g., will shortly ask to be placed on the
retired list. and will take up his residence
in Louisiana, on a cotton farm which he
has purchased there.
The Republic says, Hon. A. H Ste.
phens arrived In Lynchburg on Sunday
evening, on his way to his home in
Georgia. He did not visit Richmond on
his route. but went direct from Gordons
Vile to Lynchburg.
The 18th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry are
10 be mustered out, at Nashville, Tenn,
in few days.
The Democracy of Detroit have nomi-
mated NJ J. Mills, a leading business man,
but a peace and concilia'ion politician
during the war, for Mayor.
The President has suspended the death
sentence Of two Indian chiefs, implicated
in the Minnesota massacre Of three years
ago, until their guilt is further substan
tiated. a7
"A letter from Salisbury, North Caro-
lima, dated October 10, contains the fol-
lowing: The 9Th Regiment Ohio Cav
airy Volunteers. is ordered to be muster
ed out of service, and will be en- route
home by the last of the present month";"
The State of Georgia owes fourteen
million, seven hundred and twenty seven
Thousand, TWO hundred and seventy. four
dollars and eighty five cents. payable SIX
months after treaty Of peace bas been
ratified between the Confederate States
and the United States Of Ame,ica.
8. T. Glover. who persisted in prac-
ticing law in st. Louis. in defiance of the
Constitutional test oath. which he refused
70 take, believing it to be unjust and op.
pressive, was indicted, found guilty. and
fined $500. The case will be carried to
the Supreme Court. ltis noticeable that
the Judge who found him guilty. and
assessed the fine. shares MIR. Glover's
opinion Of the new. Constitution.
Hon. Herschel V. johnson was elected
President Of the Georgia Con.
vention BY a vote Of 245. against "a for
Hon. Charles ]. Jenkins.
A case Of lynching has occurred al
De Witt, Iowa. A man named Hue.
leader Of gang of thieves and robbers.
was taken from the De Witt county Jail,
and hanged by mob.
The father-in law Of General Beaure.
gard and John SideIl, has Just died at
an