Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1865-09-01
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He who looks for an earnest expression of
satisfaction that rebellion is crushed in the Ohio
Democrat PLATFORM will look in vain.
A Boston merchant, married man, while
on visit to New York, recently, became
amOred of waiter girl, and while boOzy, pro-
posed and was married to her. To compromise
the matter he afterwards had topay her s., 500.
The delegates to the Democratic State Con
vention of Ohio took the initiative in marshal
ing the supporters of their ticket in the coming
election. They visited the Provost Marshal of
Columbus TO ascertain whether deserters aud
skulkers from the draft, who went to Canada,
might now safely return.
Alta Fenian picnic in Detroit last week Hon.
J. J. Rogers of New York, orator for the Oecas-
ION. said the object of the Fenian Brotherhood
in this country is not 10 go over and help the
Irish at home, but to send money TO them, and
then they would help themselves.
1t seems that there is another family fussr
among the Copperhead saints. Twenty of the
Hamilton county delegates bolted the late Con-
vention at Columbus, and propose TO vote for
| Alexander Long & Co.
Mr.. Seaman, who "bolted" in the Democrat
| ic Convention ON the 9th, publishes card in
| the Cincinnati Commercial in which he declares
that considerable portion of the Democracy of
Hamilton county will bolt the State ticket.
The Mississippi State Convention concluded
its labors yesterday, after passing law repeal
ing all ordinances in conflict with the COnstitu-
ton of the United States and of the State pre-
vious to secession. A congratulatory letter was
| received from President johnson, praisiDg the
action of the Convention, aud promising to
place the State its original footing by with
drawing troops, de-, as soon as practicable.
The wellington National Bank, Wellington,
Ohio, was robbed on the night of Aug. 29th, of
$7O,O0O to 100000 Government bonds, all
special deposits; property of the bank not
touched. No arrests. et.- .,
Among the other horrible revelations of the
Wirz trial, is that testified to by medical wit
ness examined on Saturday, that the prisoners
at Andersonville were inoculated with the yir-
us of loathsome disease instead of vaccine
matter That was the very sublimatiOn of fen
dishness.
One of the Republican candidates Just nomn-
ated for Representative to the Legislature from
Polk county, Des MOines) Iowa, is Hoyt Sher-
man, Esq, brother of Major General W. T. Sher-
man, and Senator John Sherman of Ohio.
1t is alleged by Col. Forney in letter to the
Philadelphia Press, that a conspiracy is being
hatched BY the rebels, North and South, to foist
dislOyal members from the South into the Con-
gress Of the United States for the purpose of
discreditipg the national securities, and in ul-
timately repudiating the national debt.
Is the Gen. George W. Morgan, whom the
pseudo Democrats of Ohio have Just nominated
for Governor, the same individual who was at
Ohickasaw Bayou when General Sherman made
his famous but unsuccessful attack upon Vicks-
burgh, and who was charged by some of the
bravest of his brother officers with cOwardice?-
Chicago Tribune.
Gen. Sherman has emphatically pronounced
against Negro Suffrage. Ohio Statesman.
And Gen. Sherman has emphatically pro-
neunced for Gen. Cox for Governor,
A young wife of twenty-eight lately left her
husband of sixty, in Michigan, took $500 of his
money, went to Syracuse and picked mp a low
er, bought him new suit of clothes, and pretty
soon took the clothes and left him. At last ac-
counts the two men were in company looking
1t is said that man applied to President
johnson ON Friday for pardon, bearing a letter
from prominent politician, asking free par
don for the he could not afford to pay five
hundred dollars" The President declared the
turned out of doors.
A lot Of returned rebels had barbecue at
Rome, Tenn, few days ago, at which beef and.
whisky were in demand. The list OF casualties
at the close of the affair summed up three tnen
shot and an old COW missing, all but the hide
and horns. "~ie
The Louisville Democrat thinks that sixty
Thousand slaves have gone over the river on
General Palmers passes.
John @. Breckenridge, late Secretary of War
of the Confederacy, is expected to arrive in Can
ada within few days. Mr.. Mason Oomnis-
sioner of the COnfederscy, in London, and Ex-
Senator of the United States, will accompany
him. Gen. Breckinridge's nephew and son are
now in New York. go ..1l e-s.f
John Bull, conversing with an Indian, asked
him if he knew that the sun never set on the
Queens Domiuions. "No," said the Indian
"DO you know the reason why2' asked John.
because God is afraid to trust an Englishman
in the dark" was the savage's reply.
At the charter election at New brunswick
yesterday, John +. Jenkins (Rep. was elected
Mayor by a majority,
The contract has been let for tunnel under
the river at Chicago, 1,450 feet long, and to
cost S200,O00. The construction of q second
tunnel IS recommended. a~i .,l
Mr.. Smith, of Tioga, N. Y, hung himself be-
cause "people inteTfered with his business. -
Mr. Smith was altogether to sensitive. Half of
mankind would be dead if his example wasgen-
orally followed.
A planter in Wharton County, Texas, says the
freed negroes in that country are generally doing
better than he supposed they would. He has
written agreement with those on his place, and
he has no trouble with them whatever.
The Ohio Statesman is much grieved that the
Ohio State Journal should charge Democracy
with disloyalty. Has the editor of the States
man ever purged himself of that dislOyalty of
which he was guilty in April, 1861, when the
three million bills to support the Government
was before the Ohio Legislature, by signing
dispatch to the Representative of Ross county,
warning him not to cote @ dollar on Gmon 'E'
The Cleveland Leader says the reception of the
returned soldiers of Wayne county, at Wooster,
on the 18th, was brilliant success. Gen. Cox
was present and addressed an audience of twen-
ty thousand persons. Two thousand returned
soldiers partOok of a sumptuous dinner prepar-
ed for them, and everything connected with the
exercises of the day passed off finely. Gen.
Oox's speech was well received, and is pro-
nounced an able effort.