The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1866-12-20
The News.

Offices have been closed.
Tho President has sent to the Sen
ate a thousand military nominations.
There are now one hundred aud
eighty inmates in the Ohio Soldiers
Homo.
The ir6nclad New Irousides was
destoyed by Gre at League Island, of
Philadelphia, on Saturday night.
Resolution Of 'ympaihy for JcScr.
son Davis nave passed both Houses
of the South Carolina Legislature.
Tho French have been defeated
near San Luis, and it is expected that
city will soon fall into Liberal hands
Bumgardnor who has been on
trial at Marietta for several days past
on charge Of murder, has been
found guilty.
The records Of Salisbury prison
have been found, with tho names of
over 1000 Union prisoners reported
missing.
Gen. THOMAS received splendid
gold medal from The Legislature Of
Tennessee, on the 18th inst.,-tho an.
nivcrsary fthc battle Of Nashville.
Four hundred aud one emigrants
passed through Columbus last week
Of whom one hundred aad cigbty.twd
will remain in Ohio.
The Georgia Legislature adjourn
cd on Friday, The opinion Of that
body iayors Territorial government
rather than accept the Amendment.
1t is rumored that Cheif Justice
Chase will resign his scat on the
Bench to accept the Presidency OF
the Pacific Railroad vacated by Gem
eral Dix, being appointed Minister to
France.
A smash up occurred on the Pacific
Railroad, near Pleasant Hill, last
week, by which three express, sever
al feight cars, aud three rods of track
were destroyed.
No moro claims for any stores are
to be allowed to persons dwelling in
the rebel States, Judge Advocate
Hollis decision made somo time neo
is thus sustained.
The Committee for the District of
Columbia have prepared bill abol-.
lshing the present city governments
OF Washington aud Georgetown, and
putting authority in each in the hands
of a Commissioner.
The extracts from late English and
IRISH papers, give abundant evidence
that tho cable reports have not exag-
gerated tho unoasiness aud excite
ment which prevail in England and
Ireland in regard to the movement,
Of the Fenians.
Under decision Of Secretary
Browning widows aud minors of de-
ceased commissioned officers are not
allowed tho additional pay Of two
dollars per month, provided for by
the second section of the net of Jaly
25th, 1866.
Intelligence from ireland by the
Atlantic Cable, represents all quicl
in the Island. Arrests are less nu
merous. The Fcnians in New Yorl
are more than usually active. Re
ports are again current of privateer,
sent to pray on British commerce.
Gen. Lewis, Assistant Superintend.
ent Of the Freedmon's Bureau, has
returned from trip TO West Tonnes.
see, aud reports great injustice in
hicted upon the froedmen by person,
trying to cheat them out of taei,
wages for tho past season. as5
A petition City, two feet long, con
tanning tho nance of nearly all tn,
prominent citizens OF New Mexico
has been forwarded to Washington
praying for an Increased miliiar,
force in that Trritory as being abso-
lately necessary to protect the live,
and property of the people against
the indians, who are pluudoring and
numbering with impunity,
Cable dispatches of tho 18th, con-
tain the fOllOwiOg
There was 90 rising ofthe Fenians
in ireland yesterday, as was threat
ened there should bo, Il is quiet to.
day. The fears of serious trouble
have about passed away. The report
OfStephsus arrest is untrue. He ia
still at large, but his whereabouts is
unknown.
The pricO Of tickets from Mans
Geld to crestline, on the Pittsburg
Fort Wayne 4 Chicago Railroad, is
half a dollar, when purchased at the
station bat the company order col,
lection Of eighty-ave cents when far,
is paid on the cars. Some time ago
a Major HAuk forget 10 buy a ticket
snd at tss. refused to pay ibs extr,
thirty.hse cents; SO the cars wer,