Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-05-03
DAILY LEADER.
LIE NEWS

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THE organ of the Fenisns in San Fran
cisco is printed entirely in green ink.
GEN. MEADE and STAFF left EastpOrt yester
day for Boston. t
THE testimony of Gen. Phil. Sheridan OF
s reconstruction, is given in our dispatches
2 this morning. "a
: TaE rebel General Dick Taylor is about tC
/, engage in The development of the Georgia
: gold region -
! CHICAGO is to be cleaned. One thousand
: men are to be hired at once and put 70 work
: purifying the city.
|. TIE Health Officer at quarantine IN New
: York, reports but two new cases of cholera
yesterday. The patients ware improving
rapidly.
TIE new State Officers of Connecticut
were installed yesterday. Gov. Hawley's
message, SO far as it relates to National af
, fairs, takes radical grounds.
TIE Senate yesterday rejected the nomi-
nation of Frank P. Blair for the Collector Of
Internal Revenue in the st. Louis Dis
trict
OFFICIAL dispatches have been received
BY the Navy Department, and are published
this morning. in regard to the bombardment
of Valparaiso.
A Prize concert is advertised to come off
in Pithole, the prizes Of which are hotel
valued at 100000, marriagsable girl with
$1,000 in greenbacks, and 5000 in billiard
tables and bank notes.
Our financial dispatches state that heavy
forgeries were reported on Wall street yes
terdsy, and it was thought the forger was a
well known operator in stocks, also that he
sailed for Europe yesterday.
REV J. II. vIScESr, Agent of the Metho-
dist Sunday School Union, was guest of
General Grant while on recent visit to
Washington, on which occasion he admin
istered baptism to the little son of the Gen
eral.
MASONIC Hall and several adjacent stores
on Decatur street. Atlanta, Georgia, were
destroyed by fire on Tuesday morning. The
hall was one of the few building spared By
Gen. Sherman.
TUESDAY an old colored woman in Cincin-
matt, who occupied rooms in row of tene-
ments adjoining Longworth's wine house,
was accidentally burned to death by her
clothes catching fire from the cooking stove.
Faux GURLKY, the murderer of General |
Robert McCook, was released on parole at
Huntsville, Ala, last Saturday. Gurley is
sheriff of his county, and will soon enter
upon the duties OF his office.
TIE Secretary of State on Tuesday issued
certificate Of Incorporation to the Urbana
Petroleum and Mining Company, an organi-
ton formed to engage in business N the
mineral district of East Tennessee.
Hox. WN. JoHSsos, late member OF Con-
gress from the Richland District, died
at his residence in Mansfield, Ohio. on Tues
day last and was buried yesterday. Mr..
Johnson's disease was consumption.
THE young men of Columbus, Ohio, rep
resenting all the Protestant churches Of that
city, on Tuesday evening last organized e
"Young Mems Christian Association" and
elected as their permanent President Hon.
E. E. White, late Commissioner OF Common
Schools.
OK Tuesday last FIRE broke out at half
past one a. m, in the Eckhart House on 9TH
street. PithOle. The flames spread rapidly
before stiff breeze, and were not checked
until seventeen buildings were consumed
Loss, thirty to forty thousand dollars Part
ly insured. TI L.
A SHOCKING murder was perpetrated near
Felicity, Clermont county, Tuesday last A
man named Tennison shot his wife and beat
her over the head with the gun until she
was dead. He then gave himself up to the
authorities, but after an hour or SO escaped
and has not been retaken.
A eESERAL order is issued from the War
Department, by authority of the President,
to remove the doubts of military officers in
regard to the effect of the Presidents recent
proclamation upon military trials. ofen-
ees committed by civilians are to be tried
before civil authorities, but this does not
apply to camp followers and contractors.
AZ the Universi of Notre Dame, at
South Bend, Indiana, an imposing religious
ceremony will take place on the SIst
Of this month. Some twelve Bishops, among |
them Archbishops spaulding and Purcell,
have accepted the invitation to be present
and take part in the ceremonies of blessing
and erecting upon the dome of the Univer-
sity of Notre Dame, colossal statute of the
Blessed Virgin Mary. It is expected that /
the ceremony will eclipse everything of the |
kind which has ever taken place in the |
United States.
Ma. GARFIELD has introduced bill in the |
House authorizing the Cleveland & Mahon-
ing Railroad Company to construct road |
from Pittsburgh to Cleveland, and to declare |
the same postal and military route. 1t
alludes to the charter granted said road BY |
the State of Ohio, but enlarges its corporate |
powers. The bill was referred to the special |
Railroad Committee. He also introduced a
bill 10 guarantee the construction Of con-
tinuous line of railroad from Washington to
the Northwest. The bill proposes to au-
thorize the Pittsburgh and ConnelsviIle
Railroad Company to construct their road
to Cumberland, Maryland, and to declare
the same postal and military route. This
bill was also referred.
INregard to the method Of the Cadiz bank
robbery, the following interesting items are
furnished by the Cincinnati Commercials
special Upon leaving the cashiers house
the robbers additionally secured him, his
wife and two children, by tying their limbs
to the posts Of the bedstead. One of the
children naturallydcmurred TO being gagged
b1t was forced to sueeumh, one of the party
giving few strokes Of the hand to the re-
fractOry little fellow. The youngest child,
aged three years, vas undisturbed and slept,
unconscious Of what was transpiring. The
two keePing guard ever the cashier and
family helped themselves to what the pam
try afforded, and also indalged in the use of
8 meerschaum belongiDg-to the prisoner.
Eaving possession Of the keys, but little
labor vas requisite in opening the doors of
the vaSlt and safe, and after helping them
selves to al the bonds and currency, save
few thousands that were overlooked they
placed fhe watchman within the vault
/ upon thousands Of spiecie, most Of which
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