The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1866-11-23
NEWS AND OTHER ITEMS.

Jefferson Davis has been removed
to the quarters fitted up for him in Car
roll Hail.
"A home for destitute and superan-
nuated Catholic clergymen is to be es-
tabIished in Ellington, CT.
The papers of Minnesota complain
ofthe frequency of murderers and rob-
berries in that State.
The Vermont Legislature has pass
ed bill making two years habitual
drunkenness a cause for divorce.
AT Toronto, next Monday, new tri-
ais will be applied for in the cases of
the Fenians who are under sentence of
death.
"A large number of mechanics and
laborers have left Quebec for the Uni
ted States since the great fire.
-Forney calls the President "wiclz-
ed and obstinateingrate." Then, what
is Forney? Gentle shepherd, tell US
what
Nathan II. Tyrell, Republican, has
been elected to the New Jersey Legis-
lature from Niddlesex county, by a
majority of one vote.
Fortress Monroe is being rapidly
supplied with heavy RodEan and Par
rot guns, and IS being otherwise inn
provedand strengthened.
\ correspondent says: "There are
many things about Spirituali5m which
l eagerly embrace-chief among which
are mediums"
-Refreshing-TO hear a Radical as
serting that the presence Of John Nor
rissey in Congress will corrupt that de-
lectable body.
Representative Bingham, of Ohio is
said to be preparing articles Of inn
parchment against the President.
The Commissioner of Indian AZ
fairs reports the number Of Indians at
295,77
One thousand stand of arms were
stolen from the armoryin Washington,
last week, although the building was
guarded. The authorities are hunting
up the thieves.
The Spanish Government is daily
growing more unpopular, and the
Queen was lately hissed at a theatre in
Madrid.
News has been received Of the ar
rival of the bark Nellie Chaplin at Jaf-
IA, from Jonesport, Maine, with $50
Americans, to coIonize Palestine.
The American brig Cuba was boar
ded by privateer, lately, on the coast
Of China. The Captain and two men
We're killed and seven wounded.
A burly negro in the employ of
DIR. Hall, of Concord, New Hampshire,
has been arrested for an outrage COM
mitted on an adopted daughter of his
employer.
A woman committed suicide, in
Smithfeld, R. l., on Saturday night,
by cutting her throat with a piece Of
window glass,
The schooner Wilmington went a.
shore at Cleveland, Ohio, on Sunday
night. In getting off the crew three
men We're drowned from a life boat.
"A United States Company has re-
ceived the. consent of the Emperor of
China to lay a cable from the Western
Union Extension Company's line on
the north, to Shanghai.
The citizens of Chelsea Mass. are
earnestly talking of running Robert
Morris, a negro lawyer, for Mayor for
the coming year.
The store Of Z. VI. Faxon & Co., in
Boston, was robbed on Thursday of$35,-
600 in money and securities, byayoung
man who calledon pretence Of getting
a note changed.
The President has removed DIR.
Hastings, brother in-laW Of Senator
Sumner, from the charge Of the Marine
Hospital in San Francisco.
The British Minister writes to Mr..
Seward that the question of the dispo-
sal of the convicted Fenians will be re-
ferred by the Canadian authorities to
Her Maiesty's Government, which will
be inclined to act leniently.
-Rump No. Will meet on the 81
of December. The ex-bread and but
ter brigade with empty bread baskets
and butter buckets will stand guard at
all the doors.
The Radical school-marm at Eb-
ensburg, Cambria county, who brutal
ly whipped a little boy because he
would not sit beside negro girl, has
been dismissed by the school directors.
The GAINESVILLE, Ohio, Courier says:
''We are informed that Mrs. Elizabeth
Spankle, widow lady, resident of
Brush Creek township, in this county,
last week, gave birth to four living
children"
One of the editors Of the Louisville
Courier has been to Brazil, and got nat
uralized there, but is back home again.
He saws the 'SSOuth. moor. ruinId. and