Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-04-20
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ioLp closed last night at 127g.

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New York Collectorship.
IIlWoRK in the Cumberland, Nd, coal mine
is at stand still, owing to strike on tn
part of the miners.
The steamer England sailed from Halifa1
for New York yesterday. She has had n,
new cases of cholera.
The Mobile (Alabama) papers report tb,
arrival Of a great curiosity at that city, 1
vessel made entirely of cork, which is lyinl
at one of the wharfs.
A FIRE broke out in the Inquirer Office
Philadelphia, last night but the emily dam
age that seems to have been dcne was tC
smoke the typos out.
GENERAL JEFF. C. DAVIS has been assigned
to the Department of Kentucky, to replace
General Palmer, who has offered his resig-
nation.
TIE Rev. T. S. Maddox and VIM. Vernon
INDUCED in the exercise of shooting each
other with pistols in the streets of Richmond
yesterday. Both were slightly wounded.
GES. FORREST, who recently killed one OF
his plantation hands, has been held for trisl
in sunfOwer county, Mississippi, under
bonds of ten thousand dollars.
THE Aberdeen Miss Si,nay Soah ap-
p,ars with its columns in mourning in its
issue announcing the passage Of the Civil
Rights Bill ever the Presidents veto.
SENATOR sUlIEER has prepared resolution
for the expulsion of Senator &cDougalI, on
the ground of insulting the Senate by in
decent language and conduct in that body
on Monday Isst.
THE trick of cutting of a mans nose, as
performed by Heller, in Worcester, Mass,
on Wednesday night, caused one of the au-
dience-a man--to faint away. He was ta-
ken out on one of the settees,
THE Chattanooga Union says the pistol
shooting nuisance is again becoming intOl-
cradle. After nightfall peaceable citizen
breads passing out of his house, for pop,
bang and whiz greets him on every hand.
SOME New York ship-carpenters who have
been at work at New London, Conn, re-
ceiving $3.50 per day and board for nine
hours labor, have struck for the eight-h hour
system and lost their jobs.
A NEWSPAPER correspondent who has
travelled over several hundred miles in
Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland, re-
ports that, excepting, perhaps, one field in
twenty-five, the wheat is in fine condition.
The message of Mayor Brown estimates
the present value of taxable property in
Nashville at eighteen millions of dollars, or
nearly four millions more than five years
ago, at the commencement of the rebellion.
THE steamship George Washington re-
Gently made the trip from New Orleans to
New York in five days and eighteen hours.
On the first part IF the voyage she is said
to have made the fastest time on record.
The colored people of the District of Co.
lumbia celebrated their emancipation from
slavery yesterday. They assembled in front
of the Executive Mansion and were ad-
dressed by the President in a strain of full
some f-adulation.
McDoUGALL yesterday apologized to the
Senate for his remarks on Monday. He
said he had already begged forgiveness of
his colleague, Mr.. COnness. What des-
picable object whisky makes of man, to
be sure
Az O'Mahony-RoSerts style of quarrel
has broken out between Juarez and ortega,
the latter refusing to recognize the formers
claims to the Presidency of the Mexican
Republic, and asserting his own right to
the position.
TIVE bill, which has passed the Senate,
and is now pending in the House, to estab-
lish a United States Court of Appeals for the
States of Ohio and Michigan, requires the
Court to be held at Cleveland instead of
Columbus, as it originally provided.
A RIOT took place in Norfolk, Va, day be-
fore yesterday, during the celebration by
the negroes of the passage of the Civil
Rights Bill, by which several persons, black
and white, were killed and wounded. The
disturbance was caused by the rowdy white
element jeeriDg at the negro procession.
THIRrEEs of the leading nail manufactur-
ers of Pittsburg, Wheeling and Ironton met
in Pittsburg on the 18th inst. It was dis
covered that the present stock does not ex-
eeed fifteen thousand kegs, while at this
time last year the stock vas one hundred
and sixty-thOussnd.
The Lorain County Ne1ss has taken to
itself new assistant editor in the person of
Mr.. Wendell Phillips Marsh, who is spoken
Of as young man Of marked literary sbili
IL and much eultsre.-ohio State Journal.
The E'young man" aforesaid is about
week old. As Marsh, senior, is lively
editor himself it is quite natural "the new
assistant" should be marked that way, in
order 10 be 'Just like his father"
HEALTH officers of New York pronounce
the disease on the steamer Virginia marked
Asiatic cholera. She was removed from
quarantine to lower bay yesterday. No
is allowed between the ship
and city. The passengers are to be removed
from her to-day to the United States steamer
Illinois, the use of which has been placed
at the disposal of the health officers by the
of War.
TIE reward of 100000 Tor the capture of
JEFF. Davis has been awarded exclusively to
the Fourth Michigan Cavalry. A Wiscon-
sin regiment, which was also on the hunt
and came up ten minutes after the prisoner
was taken, gets none. The Colonel of the
Michigan men will have $4,000, snd the
officers and men proportienately smaller
amounts, the distribution being graded on
the principle governing the division of ma
val prize money.
DECIDEDLY the sensation in New York
now is the strike of the street-car drivers.
All Gotham has been in a state Of worked
up-edness over it fer several days, and the
outside world is informed daily of every new
phase of the affair. A disposition among
the drivers to be somewhat devilish seems
to be manifesting itself; and such little in
cidents are noticed as the killing of man
and the explosion of torpedo on the track
of one Of the roads, whereby the lives of a
carfull Of passengers were endangered. The
exciting episode of this strike may be a
" dispensation tO-prevent eholera-psnic.
in the metropolis. ----
> THE Cincinnati commerciGs of yesterday
says gentleman just -sturned from a visit
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