Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-08-20
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The Philadelpi ia wigwam is advertised for sal.
There wer' II cases of o.olera and deathI in
Ns% hor'. saturday,
ihF> New Albany, Indiana, Ledger says the Aux
pr svails to an alarming extent in that city.
The New foundland telegraph lines arc down,
hence we redeiTed no Cable dispatches last night.
A large number OF persons have arrived at For
tress Monroe lately from North Carolina, en- routs
fer Indiana
TIE Military Commission in session in New Or
leans to Investigate the late riot will conclude its
lshSrs sometime this week.
A teachers convention will take place at Jack
son Mississippi, on the first Monday in September
next.
The housed Of Mr.. worthington, Of Rose Clare
H., was set fire tho night Of the 18th inst.,
aad the owner perished in the flames.
A meteor passed over San Antonio, Texas on the
night Of the 2eth utino, which b. illiant as
to illuminate the entire city.
lit ia htntei that Mr.. Stanton will soon be ap-
pointed Minister span and that his place in the
War Office, will be filed by Gen. steedmsn.
Gov. Humphreys, of Mississippi, has called the
of October revise the legislation fthe last ses
sion.
The Fenian picnic al Buffalo, has given the Ca
nadiAns another fright, and the dispatches report
inerosss9 vigilance " continued preparation"
troops ordered to be in readiness, etc.
The troubles between the whites and blacks in
the vicinity Of Drummondstown, On the Eastern
shore Of Virginia, have broken cut again and
troops have been sent to IA aintain order.
Mr.. Alex. H. Stephens, left Philadelphia sAtur-
day for Georgia. His health prevented him from
making speech, as he intended, but he will de-
liver a series Of lectures in Northern cities during
the winter.
The minis ure ship " Red, White aad Blue"
which sailed from New York on the 9Th Of July, |
arrived safely in the Engls channel on the 18th
inst. The crew consisted Of Captain Hudson, one |
man aud dog.
INatioasl Hall, on Market street below Tbir- |
teenth, Philadelphia, has been engaged for the |
meeting of the Southern LOyalists on the Sd Of /
Sept. The building Is Of the la'gest in the /
city, and near the center OF business.
Secretary Of soldiers meeting in washtBgton on
soldiers and sailors to be held in Chicago on the
18th Of sept, for the purpose Of approving the
objects of the Philadelphia Convention.
The Con mittee appointed by the Bread and But
ter Convention to present copy of its prccsed-
ings to the President, performed that interesting
duty Saturday afternoon. The rhetorical per
fOmanoes the occasion will be found in our tele-
graphic reports.
A New York letter says: 4" We are to have
new ocean cable that is, an out-and-out Amer
lean cable-st early day. Books Of subscrip-
tion were opened to-day at the company's Office,
in Broad street. The capital stock is $40, OOO
The route is from New York to Bermuda, via Cape
Charles, Va; thence to the Azores, snd thence to
Lisbon, in Portugal"
--.s.s-yse4Jy yusreruSy morning. cou-
sumed warehouse full Of oil and extended from
the dock to the vessels lying in the river, destroy
ing one ship, bark aud about twenty lighters and
canal boats Besides these, 20 cars loaded with
graiA were burned. In one Of the canal boats
three men who were slseep Perished.
In speech by Lord Derby, held on the first in
stant. On the condition of England, the German
war aud permanent union with America by the
Cable he alluded to the Atlantic Telegraph as fol-
ows.-" But, my lords, peace has its trlumphs as
well as war, and greater triumph, think, can
have been achieved than that which has been ac-
compiished within the last few daysin the renewed
success of the attempt bind by the electric tes-
graph the two great continents Of Europe and
America, and more especially to unite this coun-
try with the great American republic, with which
we have so many ties in oOmmon-community Of
language, community Of origin, and community,
il not Of institutions at least Of the principles up
on v hich those institutions are founded Cheers
Every reason Of interest and attachment leads US
10 desire that between ourselves and America
there should be a most intimate and permanent
union. Now, received to-day, at hslf-past one
O'Clock. a telegram dated from New York ,his
morning. informing me, among other things, Of the
arrival Of British vessel at New York yesterday /
evening ask those who connected with the
commerce Of this country and with it's great trad
ing interests whether, looking forward, they can
imagine or conceive the effect which msy be ao-
oomplished by this great undertaking when Lon
don and New York are thus brought not within /
weeks or days or even hours, but almost within |
minutes Of each other Is there any limit to the /
consequences which may be anticipated from so |
close a uni,n of two such countEes9 Hear, hesr.(
1t is impossible that on such occasion as this
should not bear my testimony-and am sure the
same will be borne by sll present-to the energy,
the perseverance, the in6omitsble spirit shown
amid the greatest difficulties and disoOuragements
by those who have Cor second time brought this
enterprise to a satisfactory conclusion. Cheers
May God grant that this link, now safely estab-
lishei between this country and America, may
long eontinus to unite the two kiudred peoples in
a boud Of harmony and Of friendship. (Cheers)'