, 1866-08-24
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ERlD41, AUGUST -, 1865.
TElE NEWS.
The Bank Of England has reduced lis rate
osdiscnunt from eight to scvca per cent
The Issuing OF tatious to the freedmen will
cease on the 1tFh OF October.
President johnson will arrtyefn New York.
m rouff for Chicago, on Wednesday next
Fiye-Twc1tfcs closed In London YESTERDAY
a17a Gold was quoted nj 1s9::1 in New York last
crrutng.
Major General Hooker yesterday assumed
command OF the Department Of the Iakcs with
headquarters at Detroit.
4 tcn-milc trot for $500 side was won on
tic H.m:samcls Course, at Detroit, yesterday, by
''nallas," young horse, in thirty 1ninutes and
thsec-ioIrths OF second.
Minnesota will In n few dnys have contin-
nous railroad line from Winoaa, a dfssahcc OF $50
.nilSs noyth-
The American House and Stables at Hud-
son, Wis. vert lrsncl on Wednesday. Loss
$1,000; no Insurance..
The Illinois Agency for the free collection
Of toldier=' cIaims, has cent out instructions to
claimants, which will bc found elsewhere.
Secretary McCullocl's letter to commit
ice Of Boston dnancicss on the financial condition
Of the country, H. gtyeM In another column.
Prof Paul 4. Chadbour,,e, of 31assachu-
tc:i-, las been chosen President Of the Wisconsin
Estate University.
Two countcrfcitcrs were arrested at Mat-
fo"n Yesterday, aud their press dies forty-scvcn
THOUSAND dollars In bogus mot,cy and len thou
SAID III genuine funds were secured.
Ion. c. S. Hamilton, Of Union county,
was nominated for Concrcss On "Wednesday, by
The EcpublIcau Convention Of The Eighth Ohio
District
The Gnionists Of New 0rlcaus hare issued
citcular 10 The people, tn which they s,ate their
grievances and demand projection FROM tho rebel
NIB now ruling ovcr them.
III our Washington dispatches will be
fund Instructions relative tu tic con:creinn Of
Government bonds, which 3a;lics In Iule.cst wiil
do we'll IL heed.
nry Will eoo1 d .butkc nearly seventy million, In
currency in tic payment tn,e cst on tho Seven
iL::tcs aud In liquidation Of tho temporary loan
\ Mount Washington {S. H. despatch
r:'cs ihus lac thermometer ut the summit yestcs-
Gay uaur1is Indicated q : above zero. The tctc
Etaih wires lad bre1t broken down Iy ice.
\ rolssiEg Cnion meetiu.. Wis held nt
21vhrioutl, Warren County, yc-tt ,lay, ut which
nscr .:,t0 people wsrc prcscat- s;csic,a1 l.osah
fI.n:c ":cs two l,ou,r, followed by Generals u. II.
Ir'n.isstn A. G. Harding.
Hon. .lri,u lsakcr wn~ yesterday rcnoIni,.a-
irl !or s'rnStc-t by tho I'rl'acanr OF tic Twelfth
Hints Ni-t-lct. t.clcrni y. t. jutny was also
,"M"'alna'cd ty tic Republicans Ut tho fourth
District.
Tie T,i.n State Centrl Committee Of
Ns'eoM-in l.a.: aplo1ate1 un.n',eF OF honorary
delegates tu tiiv Southern Inioni,ts' Convention
1ir iii il :fscn In aur M,lIn.'n despatch.
Til. number rs .tr;.ill, from cholera III Gin.
<inl.ati III, "Wednesday was ta1uy-l.Ecc. The
es:c Arn,tsr urcu,a. ~ 81 I<,uIs In li,r twnnly.
'"n: lnuFs ending eight O'clock yesterday uluru.
ifu:.
The taplrrI.c:ls Of Sanga.non County
ys-te,lay ,a4dc the following mountainous: Fns
!:c!rc'eHtalivc in the s,a,c Legislature. VIM. II.
sl:,2ts; fuE lrri:*, j. u. rcrlsina aud for Coro.
lHr, Gtur.c ". fitnham, Hlt of Springfield.
,Ttl.,!-s,n Ii making a cEeslM sweep among
tlc :adir.l o.!ic.-hollers i'll Wlsronsin. Ous Mil
wA.iht dcstatc1I i1oIIItr- the removal OF Post
nar:,: Wells, !Assessor Bronson aid Callcctor
Emerson, Of iliat city, AMI the conse lucn appoint,
n,'n. Of '.1ny policy " men US sl:lr succcssors.
t;.ycrllor Curtin, Of Pennsylvania, has IS
sred clrcular invitation to the Representatives
: in Col.rcss from Pennsylvania, inviting la'em 10
bep,e=cnt ami participate in The deliberations Of
1sv Convention Of Southern loyalists, to be held
ln Philadelphia OIL tie iih pE"1mo.
Ur. Blackburn, the young physician i'll
Cincinnati vino attempted suicide come time ago
by shnol;n; Himself through tic head, made a
= second and successful attempt, on Wednesday,
ly throwing himself inio the Ohio river uis
bs'dy lns not yet been recovered.
Au inquest WAS held ut St. paul, yesterday,
ulon TIC remains Of halE-wl.tcd hoy foand In a
meadow the city, wllcu IL was discovered tat
tLc boy's runasu1al fa.hc. had Known Of the
whereabouts Ut The remains fur ycar, but had not
cared To burr Them.
II seems that General Grants presence at
the interview bc!wcru the Tre.idcnt and the
Blcal-a11.bu,ies delegation was eecu c1 ;by his
b'n: requested 10 call upon thc President 'suron
particular business, - no explanation being given
ofits character. When he entered tlic Executive
pf!cr. tho delegates were aut present, Int 1t 4
given sigtsl entered, aud tins trapped the GENERAL
i correspondent ut Louisville says:
bavc it from reliable authority ts.al City cases O.
Rcnireton Ereacl-loaIc.s passed through, thl.
city nort.ward night teorc last, destined for tht
Fcnians in The vicinity OF the lakcs. Each cas-.
was MARKED Eooke-kcc:. dry a company O
thirty ntn lEtninns) from Bowling Green. Ky.
Iased through thi- city carly this INC. ming, bou
for B1Galn, y. u"
An Ottawa &C. Wy despatch Of the 2sl
SAYS: "Can:aian troops asc moving continual
~, and General Michel, vino las temporary
charge Of Affairs dining The absence Of the Cover
Aor-GcEcra1, now en- route for Europe. il nctivcl,
c."agcd III inspecting Tic Provincial ucf.nccs. :,
considerable force il at Cornwall another !
ilsrioll. ard there atc three grahoat. Oh tic St
Lavrtrct.'
The Cincieua.i Ga:<fte says that tic Ncr
c3:sn.=% Union Ex!,tcss Company j. ar,i:cly rro
curing The ttccS and materials iot station and o
nlcc Ese, in illal ,its, preparatory to opening bus
nes+. DrIcc s: Co. are making Twelve wagons +,
ul:lrta.iou. and :aD mercantile firms in ,iaf cit
src owners Of stock i'll the company SIch tli-
tributfnn ofi''c *tnck ecc.ns assnIaucc that III
nrw EpIcse viii tc mile TO sccure IL fair SHIRE
buEI1cSs rs well II guarantee a.aIust hein:,
scheme s:t.cts Il, realize By selling ont.
i letter frem Rome in the IA7tJnW7.Ht
H.,!4 a>>etta that ti.r ref,: 1,as declared to l1
Cardinals the necessity Of giving M 10 France J
authority in the cMy, in view or MI .'cxpecie
eri:ts." This IL understood In look 10 the deaf
Of The Pope and the inability Of lis Govc::lmcu
except wi.h French aid, to preserve order tnriu
1lle election Of lis Successor. s;lcl MI arrange
nept would DC equivalent TO n guarantee to L,
FEl,cll Emperor OF the nomination Of tn. NJ,
Pnpc. TIlat eccns to be the only cotafur. he III
lcts. oIi.id" OF France; for Dsmall. cnntinuons1
suubs Napoleon.
The Davenport f:a=effc relates l,uw 4 .entl,
taan and taty Of that city became engaged fur lif
as was supposed; how all preparation. wcrc mad
for the happy eycnt By both parties, With AL al
iiciiated honeymoon trip cast; anu how 1nnll
the whole nt!ais collapsed, broke down, bccaui
they could not agree upon thc prrson 10 tic II
hymcncal knot-thc fady claiming tic privilege
bling married Dy minister, and the .cn.lcma
warmly insisting that nonc bnt magistrate shoul
perform the cc.cnlouy for him, III marriage, d
t"tdfEg 10 hss view, was simply civil conttac
The mau ts uuc, and fllc Iatly shoall thank tt
lucky -"rs that It'd lcr out Of hundayc.
Tic work Of rebuilding that portion nf til
Smithsonian Insttlu,ion, ut Washington, ,xhic
was destroyed l'y fire. is progressing slowly. tt
large towcrr On the north hare b:cn rebuilt rIt
lr-rroof 1oors, 10 the safety OF a3ittle do
-, u:arnts in future, beyond all contingency. I'll
large tower to the eouthmarl. which wss very ba
Is dam.s5d. will suou he rebuilt. rhr roof1,g
t!c min building, tNo hundred fte: long al.tl ti
feet wide. will be Of wrought iran, covered In yy
sla1iH=. with ruled irnn rarlnts, OH Il novel rla
ltisrxrrctc1 that this roof will he TIP and coyc,.
in tic month OF October. Before tue close OF Il
season al! parts Of slc extensive compile oE bail
nrt will he perfected BY arc-prons roofs, asl Il
Interior luish will remain to BE- disposed Of isc
traHon.
The Jersey City (S.I) Time, says: 4 re,
t1c'nar Inst from Washington Iuforns us TIM,
k'oHs that tho following IL part OF What Gen
raj Phil. Sheridan raid In his der1a!cl, to tic a
th0rltcs at Washington. tn Ictctcnce 10 the riot
New Orleans. Ccncra1 Sheridan used suhsta
tIa1ay The following language: "This IL one
tho .1raicst outragcs thai crcr occurred In Al
country. rrfuec 10 obey the order Of any : Co
federatc.' tender my resignation. aud shall lsc
New Orleans under martial law until further a
y!ccn." II that is what .t;cnesal Sheridan .ci
and it sounds Just like what he would seud, 1t
no wonder that his deepafc2ss were 1autilatcd
suppressed. We make this public abatement
the autAorIt; Of our informant, whose nare Is
ihc service Of thc officials, II they want it. I
them now publish General shc:idan'r original i
fpatchee.
The Atlantic cable informs us that Prus:
hns ire1de1 n nunnr n hrF f1nn1iufnna fhe Efr