Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1866-11-23
NEWS or TIE WEEK.
GENERAL.

Gen Grant while attending a horse
1air in Baltimore recently, was the guest
Of w ;. Albert, lately a Radical can
didate for Congress.
The Mormons of Utah have become
so obstreperous that a Gentle dare not
leave his house at night foI lear OF be-
ing assassinated.
The Indians of this Continent now
number, it is said, 290,77
At the recent State Convention of col
oreu men IN Indiana, a resolution was
adopted in favor of getting up bank
TO be run by c01ored men alone. and
pledging those present to use efforts to
secure subscriptions to the stock.
Gold seems to be tumbling. It is
down TO l40Z in New York.
The railroad tracks were removed
from Broadway, New York, on Sunday,
by order of the Mayor.
The residence Of the late rebel Gen.
AollieoHer, in Nashville, was sold re-
Gently at chancery sale for So, 100.
Hon. darcy AIeGee stated at a recent
concert in Montreal that the condemned
Fenians viii not be executed.
A cable dispatch from London says
the Government is conscious of the ar
rival of large numbers of Fenians in
that city, and is prepared for any re-
-wpelllous movement.
The Bishops of the NJ. e. Church have
issued circular urging the education
OF the freedmen, and recommending the
Fr5edmen's Aid Society of the Church
as proper depository for all benefac-
tiOns for that purpose. Plenty of teach
ers, it is alleged, are ready to go, and
schools can speedily be established
provided sufficient means for their sup
port are contributed.
Capt. O.. z. Hall, the Arctic explorer,
has been heard from. He has secured
a great many relics of the Franklin
exploring expedition and is informed
of the location of others. he will con-
clude his explorations during the en-
suing year
The National Orphans Homestead at
Gettysburg was formally inaugurated
on Tuesday last.
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, Edmund
Kirke and other literad viii publish
new magazine at Boston, commencing
at the beginning of next year, and to
Tie lied "Norbhern Lights"
The English Jamaica Committee has
q tetmIued to bring EX-5oy. Eyre to
tr4sl for the execution of George Viii
liam Gordon by indicting him for mur-
der.
The Supreme Court Of Mississippi
has decided that the government Of that
State, during the war, was rightful3 le-
gal and constitutional.
Gov Fairchild, of Wisconsin, has
written letter to the Governor Gener-
al of CauaGa, iuterceeding for Lynch,
and has received a somewhat favorable
reply.
1t is estimated that two-fifths Of the
entire number of negroes in Virginia
have left that State since 1860.
The Springfield (Mass.) Republican
reports that most of the woOlen mills
of that section are now running at a
loss. The cloths when manufactured
sell for no more than the cost Of the
raw wool.
The monster iI.On-cIad, Dunderburg,
built for the defense of New York har-
Dor, has been sold to the Prussian Gov
ernment for Sl60O,000.
A meteor shower of great brillianey
and beauty was seen from Greenwich
Observatory, England, on the morning
of the l4th, when the shower was eX-
pected in this country. Five thousand
were counted in ont hour, and nearly
1900 in all.
The President has pardoned Zeno
Kelly, Of New Bedford, who was con-
victed and sentenced to the penitentiary
for fitting out a SLAYER.
The proceedings of the National Con-
vention of the Grand Army of the Re
public, in session at Indianapolis, are
kept secret.
Dent q Co., of China, have failed to
the extent of S3,0O0,900.
The French troops will be ready to
evacuate Rome by Dec, 10.
The twenty-third Army Corps hold
their second annual reunion at Indian
apOlis November 30.
1t has been decided that colored troops
who We're slaves at the time Of their en-
listment are entitled to extra bounty.
Henry Ward Beecher is to furnish a
fortnightly sermon to the New York
Methodist after the 1s5 Of December.
The State bonds of Missouri advanced
5 per cent. after the late Republican
victory in that State.
The indianapolis Herald Democrat
has been sold to Lafe Devlin for S25, 600
The BIasons had a great procession il
Baltimore on Monday in honor of the
occasion Of laying corner stone tC
their new temple. President johnson
was present and wore the regalia of the
order.
The town of Haverhill, Mass, sold
100000 worth of boots and shoes in
October
POLITICAL.
The Republicans have elected their
representative in Maury county, Tenn.
The Congressional elections to be con-
tested, eight in number, are as follows
Pennsylvania, XIIth District. the Hon.
Charles Dennison, Democrat, elect, VS..
James Archibald, contestant. Ohio,
XIIIth District, Gen. Geo. w. Morgan,
Democrat, elect, VS. the Hon. Columbus
DelanO, contestant. Indiana, Id, the
Hon. Michael G. Kerr, Democrat, VS..
Gen. Walter Q. Gresham, contestant
Indiana, 1Nth, w. 5. Holman, Demo-
crat, VS.. Gen. Ira G.. Grover. contestant.
New Jersey, lid, Charles Haight, DEM
oerat, vs. the Hon. VIM. n. Newell, con
testant. Maryland, Ist, Hiram McCul-
Ioeh, Democrat, VS., Col. SamuekA. Gra-
ham, contestant. Maryland, HID, Stew
ensOn Archer, VS.. the Hon. John L.
Thomas, contestant. Maryland hid,
the Hon. Charles e. Phelps VS.. Joseph
J. Stewart, contestant. The contest
ants in all cases are Radicals.
The Cincinnati Gazette thinks the
present Congress should provide by law
that the meeting of the next Congress
shall be on the 9TH of March, the day
after the term of the present body ex,
pines.
ginia have an average majority of 334
Stevenson, in the Fifth District, has
majority of ,02l.
Among the Democratic notables re
Gently reported visiting Washington il
John MOrrissey, Congressman elect
who went to attend a prize fight be
tween Bob White and Mike Carr, which
occurred on the Virginia side of the
Potomac on Tuesday morning.
The Chairman of the Democratic State
Central Committee of Minnesota has
published a letter advising the South tC
accept the COnSJlLuloual Amendment
A Pennsylvania paper says Gov
Curtin is most likely to be chosen U.
s. Senator from that State.
Tt is reported that Andy has stopped
the operations of the guillotine and
will make no more removals from of
fee on account of politics.
The New York News and New York
Herald, both Democratic organs, advo-
cate the election Of Horace GreeIy to
the u. S. Senate,
Gen. Dick Taylor, it is said, is going
to come ont in favor of impartial suf-
hage.
Michigan elected the entire Republi-
can delegation to Congress. Beaman's
majority is 4, ,553; Upson's, ,467; Blair's
1894; Ferry's, 3, $50; TIOwbridge's, 2, 1888
briggs, {, ,390.