Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1866-10-26
NEWS or THE WEEK.


near New York, lis said to be the IarresI
building in the world.
An oil well accidentally discovered al
1e1re Haute, Ind, flows go barrels Of
oil per day.
Many Of the female operatives al
lowell, have adopted the bIoomer COS
The gold discoveries in Georgia con.
tlnue, and are creating treat excite
Madam Ristorf realized s4.1O0 at .
matinee on Saturday, and turned avay
over 300 people who could not obtain
admission.
Chief Justice Chase has been com.
PEELED to denOunce in the New York
papers the false stories of domestic
troubles between his daughter and her
husband. They have been in Furope
some time.
Tie Emperor of Brazil is expected to
stop in New York on his way to the
Paris Exposition.
Gems. Grant and Sherman have prom
1sed to be present at the meeting Of the
Society Of the Army Of the Tennessee.
at Cincinnati, Nov. IA.
The total population of Chattanooga
IS lO,25O-6,S70 white and $3.50 black.
The cholera is spreading in the man
uIactur1ng districts of England.
the
United States to the Paris Exposition
have now all been appointed.
Joseph Rodman brakes "Culprit
Fay shas for two years been in the
hands of artists, and viii be shortly
published as holiday book of the most
attractive character.
In many Southern cities the plan Of
employing colored policemen to look
after the colored population is proving
The Cuban FeDians greet their Amer
lean brethren and want Stephens to or
ganize them.
Punch pays Artemus Ward SO for
each letter.
En1igrants arrived at the port Of New
ork this year, 1914, ,992-last year in
corresponding period, 140, ,247.
The editor Of the Salt Lake Videtfe.
an antl- ormOn paper, has been beaten
Dy the saints and ordered to leave the
place, which he refuses to do.
Indiana has 526, $50 persons between
the ages of and h2l years, of whom
there are 10, 924 more males than females.
II. Thouvenel, the eminent French
statesman, is dead.
George Peabody has given $3.50, GOO to
Harvard College to establish a museum
and professorship of archaeology and
etymology.
An attempt was recently made at
A1eAanQl1a, La, to aSsassinate Colonel
Frisbie, who employs in cotton plant
ing 800 negroes who formerly belonged
TO his regiment He was afterward g
publicly notified by prominent citi-
zens" that he must leave the parish, as
no Yankees would be tolerated.
Gov. Wells, of La, being about to re-
move a number of Sherifs who have
refused to execute processes against
rebels the secret organizations Of New
orleans threaten resistance. Gen. Sher-
ldan has been called on to aid the au-
thorities, and the rebels threaten to
oXerpoTer the military and massacre
all the Union men.
A United States transport, drawing
seven feet of water, recently passed
through Gen. Buffers Dutch Gap canal.
Eight miles are saved by it, but the Vir-
g1nians spitefully refuse to use it.
The Narragansett tribe of Indians in
Rhode Island, has dWindled to 1873 per-
sons. They own 5000 acres of land,
eject their own officers, make their own
laws decline to become citizens of the
State, and do not wish to vote.
Large quantities of fowling pieces
and ammunition for sporting purposes
are being purchased in Cincinnati for
Southern negroes, who are eagerly. a.
Valllng themselves of the privilege of
owning gun.
Count Bismark is said to be suffering
from a maIady which assumes the form
of swelling in the sblood vessels of the
head.
It is reported that Secretary Seward
IS negotiating a treaty with Mexico. by
winch the French troops and NTaxannil-
Ian are to withdraw this year, and our
Government viii assume protection of
the Republic, guaranteeing the French
claims for debt. In consideration, Mex
Ico is to cede to the United States the
peninsula of lower California and other
States south of our present southern
boundary.
William III. Heiss has been made Su-
pertntendent Of the International Ocean
Telegraph.
Gen. John A. Logan is seriously i'll,
and has been compelled to discontinue
his political canvas.
CarlOtta, the Mexican Empress, is
said to have been driven insane by Ma
poleon's determination to abandon her
husband.
The State of Maine eggs Boston at the
rate of o, 100000 per annum.
st. Johns Park, New York CITY. has
been sold for 81, 100000. Trinity Church
gets 100000, and the rest Is divided
among the owners Of the adjacent prop
erty.
Fenian Stephens CONTINUES to assert
that a blow will be struck in Ireland
for the liberation of that country before
the expiration Of the present year.
The cyclone on the Atlantic which
sunk the Evening Star did great dam
age in the Bermuda Islands. Nassau
the famous nest of pirates and rebels. is
more than half destroyed.
The New Orleans rebel organization
Knights Of ARABIA, has 1850 stand of
arms and four pieces Of artillery The
Union men are uneasy about it.
Capt. Fisk, who recently conducted
an expedition from Minnesota to Nom
tana, confirms the reports Of Indian out
RACES Ond murders on the plains. He
also states that the gold prospects in
Montana are diminishing, and that
large mum mbers Of the emigrants to that
territory are returning to their homes.
Electricity is now being used in ex-
ploding the nitro-glyceriue charges
used in blasting the Hoosac tunnel
The work progresses at the rate of five I
feet per day.
Gen. Sweeney, the Fenian leader, is
at home at WatertOwn, n. Y.
Albert Pike, the Arkansas rebel poet.
is devoting his attention to railroad en-
terprises.
Gen. Sherman is hulrying forward /
troops to the scene of the Indian out /
RACES.
The Centenary of Methodism was /
celebrated at Toronto and throughout /
Canada on the 23d.
The South Carolinians are preparing |
to importune their Legislature to pro- 4
vide for the pecuniarY distress of the
people, by. preventing the sale of prom
erty for debt.
The citizens Of Greenwood county, I
Kansas, demonstrate against the intro /
duetion of Southern cattle.
Many wells in Lawrence, Kansas, are /
50 filed with grasshoppers as to render
the water unfit to be used.
The Fenian headquarters in New
York again present an animated an
pearance. The States have all been di-
vided into Fenian military districts, |
each of which viii send its quota Of
troops when called on. The uniforms /
excepting the buttons, are to be nearly |
the same as those worn by United States I
soldiers. The new campaign is expect /
ed to begin soon.