Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-04-13
Special Dispatches.
RECEIVED UP TO O'CLOCK, A. NJ.
Special Dispatches to the Western Press.
ROBBERY

1Et ROBBERY.
New YORK. April PA very bold rob
berry occurred in the ub-Treasury building
yesterday. Mr.. Condell, the messenger Of
the Bank of America, collected a gold eerti-
fcate for $4,000 and about $1,000 in currency
at the Cashiers desk. He then went to an
other part of the building to see one Of the
clerks. but not finding him proceeded to the
postofice to put some letters in the mail,
and on his way back to the bank stopped at
the Sub Treasury again. On entering the
Pine street door, a strange man rushed past
him and slammed the door violently in the
messengers face, which knocked him sense
less and threw him into a fit This man
then rihed his pockets of the money, and
when a crowd had collected, this same
party said he wss trying to find something
TO identify the fallen man. In the confusion
the robber made his escape and the mes
senger was taken to a hospital, where he
now lies insensible.
MERCANTILE STATISTICS.
Statistics of mercantile marine show a
gratifying increase in American shipping.
There are in the foreign trade from this
port alone 9,060 merehantvessels, exclusive
of California and Havana steamers, with
an aggregate tonnage of 624, 500.
completed careful compilation from the
muster rolls of all the deaths in battle from
wounds and from disease in every regiment
and company of every loyal State from the
beginning to the close of the war. From it
it appears that 2sO, ,737 officers and men
have lost their lives in the service Of this
number 1921 commissioned officers and
9O,SS6 enlisted men have been killed in
action or died of wounds, while 2,3l0 non
= ~ 2
men have died of disease, or in few cases
from accident.
FOREIGN.
The Cracow correspondent of the London
Post, says, according to the intelligence
received here from Volhgnia, 60 battalions
of Prussian infantry, 26 squadrons Of cav
airy and 90 pieces of artillery are placed in
Echelon from Valotzchrist to Novosiltz,
three days march from the Austrian from
tier on the Maldavian frontier, starting
from Voossilitz, there are not, it is stated,
more than fifteen men. But on the other
hand As battaliOns, 20 squadrons and l4O
pieces of artillery are stationed in the dis
tricts, not more than two days march from
BaIta. These might reach Trespol in few
hours, and thence eress the Moldayian from
tier if necessary.
VARIOUS ITEMS.
WASHINGTON april 1A--4He DllA u4lnB
the peace establishment Of the army is re-
eeived from the Senate and will soon be
taken up for consideration in the House.
Among other important measures, an
amendatory Internal Revenue and Tariff
bill will probably be reported in the House
next week
President Roberts, Of the Fenian Brother
hood is in Washington. He is open in his
condemnation of the movement on the
northeastern frontier, as, according to his
views, it will not aid the cause of Irish
independence.
The President has approved and signed
the Loan bill.
Orders were long ago issued for the pre-
servation of neutrality on the northern
border, in view of the Fenian agitation
FEOM MEXICO.
Mexican news via Havana states that
Cortinas is besieging Mazatlan. He has
also possession OF the Sinaloa gold mines
and is coming money on his own account
The commerce Of Mazatlan, Guayma, and
other Pacific ports is represented broken up.
The whole coast is in the hands OF the
Liberals.
The Emperor has given the Grand Cross
of the order of Leopold, and that OF Isabella
the Catholic to Almonte, who IS the ruling
spirit Of the Empire.
Havana news unimportant