Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-04-18
Associated Press Report.
General News.
Died.

Died.
NEWARK, n. j.. April l7-Capt. Ezra Nye,
formerly of the Collins steamer Pacific, died
st noon to-day.
Arrived.
PHILADELPHIA, April I7.-Gen. Grant ar
rived here last night.
Left for PASSPORT.
Gen. Meade and staff left for Eastport,
Ne, to day, it is supposed in connection
with the Fenian movements there.
Movement of Troops in Canada.
CALAIS, April I7.-Three hundred regulars
are expected at St. Stephens tomorrow,
and a similar number at St. Andrews.
Another Fenian Arrest.
TORONTO, April7. Another Fenian arrest
was made yesterday at Owaville, of man
named Welch. He was sent to Cornwall
for trial. The examination of the Fenian
prisoners will begin to-day. 1t is thought
probable that the result will be the com
initial of all of them for trial at the next
assizes.
Mrs. jeff. Davis.
Mrs. JEFF. Davis is in Montreal.
demanded.
The supposed accomplice in the Deering
murder, who was arrested at London, has
been remanded until Thursday, to hear
from the authorities
Arrivals from Europe.
New YORK, April I7-During March
there sailed to the United States thirty
ships, with 364 cabin and 1O,S45 steerage
passengers, of whom 2,796 were English,
2S5 Scotch, 5,572 Irish, and 2,l92 French.
In order to meet the contingencies of the
emmigration from Liverpool, Mr.. Ives is
making arrangements to place on the pas
senger line between Liverpool, Queenstown
and New York seven extra steamers.
Items.
NEW ORLEANS, April l7.-Much alarm is
felt about the levees from high water above,
It is feared that the lower Mississippi will
be overfowed. The heavy rains have in
iured the cotton seed, which was poor, and
the land must be replanted.
The wife of Ex-Governor Harris. of Ten
hessee, is here, and bound for Mexico. She
has letter from President johnson, saying
that no passport is necessary, but the Pro-
vost Marshal required it.
Emigrants to Mexico are numerous, and
several new steamers are advertised for
Vera Cruz.
The post of Port Hudson is to be broken
up and the works dismantled.
The 56th Ohio, veterans, Sth Illinois In
fantry and 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Of
the Louisiana State Garrison, arrived here
for muster out.
The first race to-day, mile heats, was won
by Sarah K. Time, p and 2:05. A race of
three mile heats was won by Gen. Rousseau.
Time, GAL.
Mayor Monroe and Alderman Nixon have
gone to Washington for pardon.
General G. T. Bsauregard was elected
President of the New Orleans and Jackson
Railroad to day
Brownsville advices say ii is reported that
the Liberals captured a wagon train be-
tween Parros and Monterey, with 100000,
killing and capturing about 200 French
soldiers. The train contained about one
hundred and fifty wagons, which left Mon
terev about the lst of April with supplies
and money for Matamoras, guarded by l40O
Imperialists.
Gen. Meua is now with Jooningras ar
ranging plans for the spring campaign
against the Liberals. No fears are enter
tanned for MstamOras city as it is impreg-
nable against any attack.
Victoria, Pattile, Monterey and Chihua-
hua are fortified. Escobade and Candles
appear to be operating independent of each
other; the Candles up the river and Cor
tinas between Matamoros and Victoria.
Gen. Escobada has withdrew in the direc-
ton of Luzeos.
Arson and Attempted Suicide.
BosToS, April 17.-G. W. Carney, keeper
of a tobacco store at No. so South Market
street, set fire to his premises last night He
was detected and pursued, when he fred
two ineffective pistol shots at his pursuers,
and then shot himself severely but not ia
tally. 1t is reported that he was in pecu-
MARY difficulty and wanted the amount of
the insurance on his store.
The Chicago Election.
CHICAGO, April I7.-Returns from the
election in this city to day indicate the
election of 10 Republican and 6 Democratic
Aldermen.