The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-10-20

LATE NEWS ITEMS.
The official majority Of Gov. Dillingham;
OF Vermont is Is, 7ls.
Montgomery Blair Is billeted for speech
t - new York city in aid Of the Democratic
Rev. Lot James, D. D., of New York one
~ me deputies to the Episcopal Convention
IrAoelphia, was killed Thursday evening
n that r;, nom the steps of St. Lukes church
-Engiish detectives have arrived in Nev
iofA 70 keep an eye upon the Fenians and e.
port 70 the home government. One a. two
OF them are on the way to Chicago. @l
-Gov. Parsons, Of Alabama hss reoe,,.a /.
dispatch from President johnson annourc,ro,
his approval Of the action Of thu Late ststs
Convention. a -.
The larger part Of the business norton Of
Belfast, Maine, was destroyed by fire. last week.
Loss esOo. 900. The fire was the work az an
incendiary.
The two candidates for State Treasurer ot
Wisconsin are partners In the First Nst,opa,
Bank at Fox Lake. One Of the firm is pretty
sure to succeed. ~
"A negro woman, near Granville, N. c..
who lately murdered lady, formerly her mis-.
tress. confessed the deed, and was hung by the
neighbora.
Some Of the friends of Secretary Seward
admit that he notified the British Government
Of the Fenian movement in this country, and
justify It on the ground that England notified
us Of the rebel raids from Canada.
The charges against the New York city Of
fcials have been dismissed by the Governor, 80
Tar Is the proceedings of the street commits
sionership is concerned.
Three Unionists have been elected TO Con.
gress from Virginia. Conrad, secessionist, has
been chosen In the 7th district G. L. Moseby
Is elected in the 5th district and Joel II. Hogue
in the 9th.
The Postoffice Department was selfsus-
tanning during the rebellion, but It Is estimated
that when mail service shall be completely re-
sumed in the Southern States, there win be
yearly deficit of %, 100000.
Gen. Howard's mission to the South Is to
effect an arrangement between the former
owners of certain lands in Georgia, South Car
olina and Florida, and the freedmen who were
located upon those lands by Gen. Sherman.
The case of Samuel 7. Glover, for pracs
ticing law without having taken the oath pre-.
scribed by the new constitution of Missouri,
came up before the Criminal Court of St Louis
last week. If this Court decides against Mr..
Glover, it is bis intention to carry the case to
the Supreme Cont of the State, and thence, if
necessary, to the Supreme Court of the United
States. s9
The State Department at Washington is in
receipt of voluminous dispatches from United
States Consuls in Europe relative to the pro-
gress of the cholera The Consul at Port Ma
hon writes that the deaths at Palermo number.
ed $50 or 100 per day, and that the disease ap-
peared in very aggravated form, seeming to
BATTLE all human skill. The disease has entire
~ disappeared from Constantinople and Genoa.
3 -" Gladiator" the last winner of Derby has
won in all eight races, the stakes in which
amount to the enormous sum of EGG, 422, or
about $13O, 900 in American gold. This for
three year old colt Is mnch the largest amount.
ever won. ae
"A fire at Buffalo. New York, Wednesday
morning destroyed the four story brick build
ing Of Kennedy s. Phillips, running through
from Ohio street to the dock, and filled with
highwines on storage. The flames made bril-
liant display, and bafied the frsmen in all but
their determination to save adjoining proper.
ty. Loss not stated. 9
The amount Of internal revenue paid by
the New England States (not including banks,
savings banks, insurance and railroad compa-
mics, SC, which are paid directly into the
Treasury at Washington) for the year ending
June 80, 1866, amounted to a, 552, divided as
follows: Maine $2,659, 11s; New Hampshire,
$2.5S5,Sso; Vermont $1,0O9,s43; Massachu-
sets, e2S, 1896; Rhode Island. $4,9S6, GIL:
Connecticut, 1858, $50. The largest single
district was the Third Massachusetts (half Of
BOSTON,. $5, 99s. 1888.