Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1865-11-14

country few weeks ago TO spy out their
doings here and report them to the home
government. His name is John McHigh.
| He is of medium size, red faced mutton
chopped whiskers, and affects lavender, kid
| gloves, and much general neatness Of per-
/ sonal appearance. He is now in Washing
ton. and has already changed his name and
! boarding place several times.
| UMPIRE.
The World special says it is understood
| Sir Frederick Bruce, British Minister, will
| be selected as umpire by joint commits
sion to adjust the claims between the Uni
| ted States and the Columbian Government.
NO PARDON.
An officer in the old army who went
| South and Joined The rebellion at the out
break, called upons the President and asked
for pardon. The President informed him
he had not yet pardcned any officer who had
gone over to the South and taken up arms
! against the Government. He did not know
what he might do in future, but for the
present he held their cases under advise
ment.
AID FOR NEGROES.
The Herald's Berlin letter says move
meut is in progress in Hamburg, Bremen
and Berlin to raise fund to aid the cOlored
| pDpulAN4Ou VI hLt NGAllCI -LN'Sos ~ 10
| thought large sum will be raised IN Ger
mauy for that purpose.
PREStk E&posrTroS.
WASHINGTON, November 43.-Mr. Cig4l0H,
Minister at Paris, announced by dispatch
dated October 2jth, to the Secretary Of
State, that the. Imperial Commission have
obtained time 10 tfb Sist ult,, at which, ae-
cording to the original programmes the D.
= D., -aorairod In sand
on plan of arrangement of our part of the
Exposition to the 31st of January next.
This leaves our citizens until about the LIST
of january as the latest dats at WHICH their
application can be received. They should
be addressed to J. E. Derby, Esq, agent for
the French Universal Exhibition, No. }
Spruce street, New York.
IS he IS to consider and decide upon all
applications from this 6odEtf5, and then to
report such as are accepted to OGr special
commissioner at Paris in season for him to
send in the plan of arrangements before the
Sd of January next to persons who desire to
take part in the exhibition, they will apply
without delay to Mr.. Derby for forms of
application.
FROM THE HAGUE.
The State Department has received a let
ter from Minister Pike, dated The Hague,
Oct Is, in which he says there is little of
interest going on in Europe at this time ex-
cept what relates to cholera and the cattle
plague.
The gales and storms which have prevail
ed within the last week have done much to
dissipate what remained Of this apprehen
sion. The great tmosbhef3c disturbance is
believed will modify the plagJe raging
among the cattle. The government has been
especially active in obtaining the facts in re-
gard to the spread Of this murrain in Hol-
land.
FURTHER TRIALS.
James Duncan and Captain Richard
Winder, now confined in the Old Capitol
Prison, charged with cTuel treatment to-
wards Union prisoners at AndersonVille,
will -oou be brought trial. 1t is understood
the court is being organized for that pur-
pose.
THE FARRAGUT COURT MARITAL.
The Farragut Court Martial has occupied
the whole day in hearing testimony for the
defense in the case of Commodore Craven.
PAssEB.
CoLt4BiA; S. G., November 13.-The
Constitutional amendment sbOlishtHg slav-
ery, passed both houses of the South Caro-
lima Legislature to-day with but little oPPo-
sitior. The Legislature has adjourned.
GhStsAL GRANT
NEW YORK, November 13.-Gens-sl Grant,
family and staff arrived this evening and
are stopping at the Metropolitan Hotel.
4 monster meeting was held at the Coop
er Institute.