Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-01-22
SPECIAL DISPATCHES.

REPOHT.
NEW YoRK, January 2O-A dispatch from
Washington says that General Howard has
just received a consolidated report of All
the colored schools under the control of the
Freedmen's Bureau, which shows that there
are at present 631 schools with 1910 teachers
and 55,SS4 scholars in the Southern States.
APPLICATION.
An application was made yesterday tothe
Bureau for 100 laborers to work on the rail-
roads in Maryland. The requisition viii be
promptly filed. 1 -
. s.- GOV. AIKEN
Another dispatch says that Governor Aiken
Of s. c., arrived in the city yesterday. He
says that the Negroes are doing nothing,
and the new crop is likely to be q failure
unless something is done 10 compel the Ne
groes to wsrk. He was appointed to lay the
matter before the President and General
Grant and see if something cannot be de-
vised to remedy the difficulty.
GILLIAN NEWS.
Additional adyices from Panama SAYS the
Chilian feet had returned to one OF - -
Southern ports, coaled and received supplies,
and sailed on another expedition.
The government had made a national
loan from the banks of the Republic
In Peru President Prado was pushing for
ward his schemes of reform and war pre-
parations vigorously. The Peruvian gov
ernment had not yet formed a coalition With
Chill against Spain, but the expectation
still was that it would soon do SO.
FES1AS ITEMS.
AT session Of the Fenian Senate to day,
an officer Of the brotherhood who recently
returned from Ireland, where he drilled
thousands of people, said that if pecuniary
encouragement had been given to the move
ment there, the first Of the battles for Irish
Independence would have been fought dur
ing the summer. - .,.a
The charge against Messrs. Bennett,
Meanny and MulVin for Reputation Of the
constitution, has not yet been presented
Several Of the returned officers say they
had an interview with Stephens, who was
not pleased at the conduct Of 0'Mahony.
CREDENTIALS.
WASHINGTON, January 20.-The President
pro TEN of the Senate has received the ere
dentials of ex-Gov. Kirkwood, of Iowa, for
Senator until the 4th of March, 1867, and
those of Secretary Halan for the long term,
commencing at that date.
TIE FREEDMEN. g.
Col. Osborne, Assistant Commissioner Of
the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, &C., for
the district Of Florida, has submitted a plan
Of the government, for col0nizing freedmen
in Florida. He suggests that the. United
States purchase from Florida all that por-
ton OF The State UeIUw INC Z0En uegres OF
latitude, and give it territorial form Of
government. None but freedmen are 70 be
permitted to buy or pre-empt lands, aRd
each head Of family to have eighty acres.
VISITORS.
The President to-day received many visi-
tors, including a number of members Of Con-
gress.
DUE.
HALIFAX, january 2o.-The Asia sailed
for Boston at P. NJ, where she will be due
Monday morning. T
The weather is now, 7:sOP. NJ, thick and.
foggy.
FKNIAE MEETING. i-
PHILADELPHIA, January 20.-There was a
large Fenian meeting here tonight Il was
by ]. J. Rogers, of New York, B.
Doran Killian, and others.
Mr.. KilIian called upon the American
people to be serious in treating this move
ment. 1t was the proper development of
an American idea and he held that every
true American is or ought to be Fenian.
Its success would give Americans what they
sadly wanted, foreign policy. A nation like
m individual becomeenorose when always
looking into itself and finding. fault with
itself. Foreign policy six or eight years
ago would have saved US civil war.
Mr.. Killian and other speakers were Vo-
cheered.
BREACH OF DEcoRUM.
RICHMOND, Va, January 20.-Mr. Pollard
was arraigned before the House of Delegates
so-day for breach Of decorum on the 5th
INST. He was, on motion, reprimanded By
he Sneaker and DISCHARGED