Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1866-04-06
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A naval. force has been ordered to the
coast Of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS says for
the purDose Of protecting our fishermen in
that region from threatened expulsion y
the British Colonial authOritiea5- a5--11d al'o
to keep a watch on Fsnian movements,
which it fs intimated are likely to 0e dl-
recsa5 tovvartl some point in that quarter.
CULVER. PENN & Co, proprietors of the
town Of Reno and owners of most Of the
oil territory in that vicinity, have failed,
Involving the collapse of several banks in
the oil region. Tley had recently organ
ized joint stock company with a capital
OF ten millions, thestoc Of which was be-
ing extensively advertised.
Az Illinois merchant, named Thadeus
Scott, was choked to death on the Both nit.
at Taylor's Saloon. in New York. while
eating dinner, by a piece of beefsteak.
ONE Of the d artiss who recently robbed
Mr.. Lord, Of Exchange Place, New York,
of a million and half in Government
bonds, has been arrested, and portion Of
the stolen bon Is recovered. The robbery
was committed in broad day light, and dur
ing business hours-one OF the parties en-
Zagfng the attention Of AIr. Lord, who is
over 80 years of age and was seated with
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ates stole the tin boxes containing the
bonds. The loss was not discovered till
the next day.
TIE number OF cattle officially reported
as attacked with the plague in England
during the week ending March p, is I,3I0
THERE are reports of the appearance OF
the cholera at Mobile Alabama, and at
Key West, Florida, but they are not re-
garded as entirely reliable.
THERE are now cruising in the British
North American waters an English fleet of
over twenty war vessels, carrying 500 guns
and about 1000 men.
GOLD a few days since fell to 12418, but it
has since rallied, and now sells at about
12s.
Mrs. JEFF. DAVIS, accompanied by sew
eral of her relatives, arrived at Washing
ton few days since. The object of her
mission is said to be to solicit permission
to visit her husband at Fortress Monroe.
NJ. D. POTTER, Esq, principal proprie-
tor and publisher OF the Cincinnati Com
mercial, died in that city Wednesday NOR
n-ng, aged 46 years. He had just return
ed from Cuba, where he had gone in hopes
Of restoring his impaired health.
No election Of a United States Senator
for New Jersey, in place of Stockton, has
yet taken place Mr.. Scovell, a member
Of the State Senate, who is supposed to be
an aspirant for the place, has thus far de-
feated every effort to pass a resolution to
go into. an election.
AT the recent municipal election in Leav-
enworth, Kansas, the Union ticket, headed
by our former fellow citizen, Ex-Governor
Carney, was elected by decisive majority.
THE United States Supreme Court, in
the case of the Indiana conspirators, sen
fenced to the Ohio Penitentiary for life,
has decided that the military commission
by which they were tried had no jurisdic-
ton andthata writ of habeas corpus should
issue in their behalf
TIE President has issued a proeIama-
tion, which will be found. in another col
umn, officially declaring the rebellion
closed.
THE Senate Finance Committee has re-
ported against the bill which passed the
House proposing to. postpone for two
months the levy and collection of the
income tax.
TIE Freedmen's Bureau, as it now ex-
lists, is, according to the Interpretation put
upon it by the Washington authorities, TO
continue one year from the I'd inst, the
date of the Presidents proclamation de-
claring the war ended.