Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1866-11-30
or TIE WEEK.


NEWS OF TIE WEEK..
GENERAL.
Gen. Dix, our Minister to Paris, sail I
ed for Europe on Monday.
Sheridan viii join Sherman at Ha-
vana, and go with him to Vera Cruz.
Conductors on the Pennsylvania Rail- /
road have been embezzling fares Sew
eral have been arrested.
The Great Eastern viii commence ply +
ing between New York and ~ tst sarly Z
in March.
A sister of John mor1isey turned up
in Chicago almost dead from starvation /
John sent her $3.50.
Chicago expects to get peat fuel at $ /
per ton from immense bOgs just discOv-
cred near the Welland canal in Canada.
Secretary Nc Cu1loch assures foreign /
holders of our 5-20s, who are anxious
about it, that they viii certainly be I
paid in coin
The monks at Palermo have been or /
dered to quit wearing the Hnonastic I
dress.
Net profits of the postal service in II I
seeded States the past year are S29ls- /
600.
Measured by the Republican triumph /
in Missouri, New York capitalists are
preparing to develop the lead mines Of
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The Baltimore Presbyterians are or
ganizinng q new Presbytery, independ-
ent Of the General Assembly.
Canada is forearming against the Fe-
mans, and against prospective difficult
ties with the United States.
OF the GOO vessels in the naval service
at the close of the war, there are yet in
the service 294, carrying in the aggre-
gate 1858 guns.
The old Spanish Monarchy is crack
ing with the throes of revolution. The
Queen will probably abdicate TO avoid
the coming storm.
The New York World has inf0rma-
ton Macmillan has positively abdica-
ted and has left Mexico iu The hands Of
the French.
Semmes, having fizzled As Il pirate
and then as q Probate Judge, now turns
up as a professor of Moral Philosophy
and English Literal are in the college at
Alexandria on Red River.
The Government has approved Sher-
idan's arrest of Ortega, alleging that he
was the tool of a clique Of French and
British merchants vino wanted to keep
the trade of Mexico from falling into
American hands.
Hawlin Brothers, spiritual Jug
git- and general swindling scOundrels /
all thieves, are going about the cOun-
try cheating honest people out of their
money under the Pretense or giving
concerts.
An immense equartz-crushing mill was
burned at Columbia City, Colorado, on
the 10th. Loss 100000.
The Postoffice Department has the
following scholarly endorsement on an
affidavit by p Texas Postmaster:
Mister Rock WOOD are deD and No
Bod Die Else in this ave phase can Do
the nessisray SWARM \. WAND"
All night trains on the Louisville and
Nashville railroad have 10 be furnished
With guards as a protection against
guerillass
The stephens Fsnians are stin bent
on taking Ireland this winter. They
condemn all movements on Canada.
AT Rome, Ga, a meteDF1s large as the
sun exploded recently, making a sound
like a 40 pound cannon, shaking the
houses and rattling the windows.
Col. G.. w. Nichols, author of the
" Story of the Great March," has been
influendaiIy recommended for Secre- +
tary of Legation at Paris,
Trains are now running regularly
over the Pacific railroad TO within 275
miles of Denver.
A new system OF tactics, designed to
secure greater rapidity Of movement, is
being introduced in the i3riti sh army
The men run 1000 ya:''S on the double
quick every day, carrying arms and ac-
coutrementsy
The Presbyterian General Assembly
VI Tennessee is taking q Ctive measures
70 educate the Freedmen.
The Buffalo & Erie railroad has set
tied the claims of those injured by the
late accident for SIS, 600. The employ
es, whose CareIessness caused the ac-
cident, are hefd in bonds for trial.
Mr.. Loring Andrews recently gave
100000 to the University ofthe city of
New York, S25,00O for a prOfessOrship
Of intellectual and moral science. S25,-
600 for a professorship of evidences Of
revealed religion, $4,000 10 { siuplete a
Greek professOrship, Slj,0OJ FOR a pro-
fessorship of political slaeuce, and for
medals and premiums the income of
900 to be divided equally between
the Chemical and Philosophical Depart
ments.
The Grand Army of the Republic at
its late Convention elected the follow
ing officers Gen. Hurlburt, Command
er-in-Chief; B. Stephenson, of Illinois,
Adjutant General Gen. Willch, of
Ohio, Quartermaster; and Gen. w. A.
Pile, of Missouri, Chaplain.
The Swedish House of Mobiles is mOv-
ing in the cause of WOman's rights
The following points, after long debate
have been carried by a large majority:
i. That the King be asked to order an
ING qulEV 10 ascertain WneEner women
may not be instructed in medical sci
ence so as TO practice safely as physi-
clans. 2. That women be hereafter en-
ployed in railways, mail-lines, and tel
egraphs in such positions as they may
appear competent to hli after due eX-
animation. 3. That women who have
gone through a regular seminary course
are eligible for teachers in the public
schools.
STATE.
The London Union says the shaky
state Of the market East has had a de-
pressing effect upon the cattle sales of
that county during the past month";
At the Pleasant Valley sales on Tues
day Of last week over so head of cattle
amounted to s., ,598. Fifteen head Ken
lucky two year old steers We're with
drawn at SIS, weight ,25O pounds. Buy
ers feared a downward market and
holders hoped for a better one
The Columbus Journal says an old
lady put little girl on the train there
on Monday, and in great haste charging
her to get of at London left her to be
whirled away toward Cleveland, hav-
ing in her hurry put the little one on
the wrong train. A telegram was inn
mediately sent to conductor Gale who
soon replied, . Lett her at Delaware
will send her down" and thus relieved
the old lady Of inoipient mysteries.
1t is announced that our Western
Queen, Cincinnati has S377, l62 pin
money in her pocket, (treasury.)
Last week I,O49 emigrants passed
through Columbus. 42S Of whom will
settle in this State
According to the SandUsky Register
the Lake Erie grape crop this year was
One-fifth the average. The average
price was I01zc. a pound.
Several manufacturing establish
ments are about to be started in Paines-
vile.