Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-08-06
SHERIDAN ~OUT-RANKED.
RumOr of his Resignation.
New Orleans Massacre.
From New York.
Cholera.

Cholera
New YoRK, August 4-Twenty-four case
and two deaths by cholera was reported i
the City yesterday. Since the 2Sth of July
according to official report, 103 persons haT
? died in the city Of the disease.
The report from Brooklyn gives ffteeI
cases and six deaths from cholera yester
day.
The disease is abating on Governor
Island, and on David and Harris Island
matters appear more favorable.
The Post Surgeon at Atlanta, Ga inform:
the Health officer that parties there are
shipping infected rags North.
A Defeat.
New YoRR, August A Tribune's Otta-
wa, C. W., special says the Republican par
ty has been defeated in their efforts to OBJ
tam a Democratic form of legislature for
lower Canada by & vote Of SO to 81. Upper
Canada will have a legislature of one cleo
tive chamber, which is the form sought by
the Republicans.
n WesGehesfer Murderers.
The parties who were implicated in the
recent murders and outrages in Westehester
when Mass Picks was killed, are members
of Co. H, 1st Artillery, and were passed out
of TT. Schuyler on the authority OF one Of
them, a sergeant Doran. One OF the party,
0uEASf dIouS6G DCSsuNcTs WHO EOs u1GA TO
his company only the night before the muir
der. The corporal, Fitzgerald, who did the
shooting, deserted his post to go with the
party, although he should have refused
them permission 70 pass out. He bears q
very bad character in the matter.
No Interference.
By a decision of Judge McCunn the Health
Officers are not TO be interlered with in
removing the fat melting establishments
located inside the city limits.
The French gunboat La Magrae has ar
rived at this port, having left the United
States steamer Monongahala, De Sofa, Flor
ida and Mecanico at st. Thomas. She also
reports the Bienville to have been at Mar
Unique about the middle Of June. All well
on board.
Railroad Accident.
NEW York, August "A dispatch to the
World, dated Rutland, Vt, says an accident
occurred on the Rutland & Washington
Railroad, near Granville, New Hampshire,
to-day (the sd TO the New York Express
train, which left here at 1910 P. NJ, by
which two passenger cars were thrown
from the track, one of them filed with pas
sengers, rolling down a high bank and in
juring six or eight passengers, some of them
seriously. The conductor and brakemen
were also injured. The wreck has been re-
moved, and the road is now clear.
Onfranks Sheridan.
A Tribune special from Washington says
that Attorney General Heron, who was an
officer in the rebel service, virtually ranks
General Sheridan, as by the order of the
President the military are subject to the
call Of the civil authorities.
Gen. Sheridan Intends 10 Resign.
A rumor here tonight says that General
Sheridan will resign on account of the Pres
ident's conduct in this affair and the en-
barassing position the loyal officers are
placed in.
Tn Massacre.
The Tribune's New Orleans special of the
I'd says the Military Committee appointed
10 investigate the mass acre of Union men
took DR.. Dasties deposition to-day. The
Hon. John Henderson and the Rev. Mr..
Horton were to give the evidence.
Mr.. jackson, Hon. Oscar Raynolt, Hon.
e. Dupaty and Hon. Geo. Howe are among
the dangerously wounded, not heretofore
reported. Gov. Hahn and the Hon. S. s..
are badly wounded, but will recover.
The Grand Jury have indicted the mem
bers Of the Convention, and those Of them
able so be dragged out were re-arrested.
Gov. Baird ordered a stay of the proceed
ings but the President te~legraphed him en-
phatieally not to interfere.