Smyrna times., 1866-09-05
THE NEWS.

captain Fox, now on a visit to Russia bo,
Deeh presented at Moscow with an address by
russian peasants, expressing GOOD will toward,
The United States. - A'|
secretary Harlan in retiring from the De.
partment OF the Interior on Friday, was nre.
Sehted with service of silver and an antopranL
aLoum. On Saturday Mr.. Browning assumed
the duties of Secretary.
90 On Sunday morning, in lat 81. So long. 36.
bo' the Atlantic Cable of last year was nickpd
Np Oy the Gfedt Eastern, and splice effected
with the line on board The Great Eastern is
now paying out the spliced cable and steering
for Heart 5 Content 3
y Hon Hannibal Hamlin has resigned the
1onec1orSnlp OF the Port OF Boston, because he
cannot endorse the Presidents policy.
Mr. Dent, Gen. Grants father in-law, is i'll
OF paralysis
j., Petitions for the pardon of Dr. Mudd. on
the ground OF his alleged innocence of the as
SaSSlnat0n conspiracy, are circulating Southern
Maryland p"
Mrs. Samuel Hoar, of Concord, Mass died
on Wedne>day. She was the last surviving
Child OF Roger Sherman. Her age was IS.
The National Union Executive Committee
met IN Philadelphia on Monday evening
seventeen members were present The places
OF Henry j. Raymond, Chairman, and N. d
Sperry secretary, were declared vacant, and
o O. ~ Ward, OF New Jersey, and j. d. De-
frees, OF Indiana, were elected Chairman and
Secretary anu
On Thursday night camp meeting near RoI-
timore was the scene of savage outraees On tho !
coored portions of the camp. The meeting
was under M the direction Of the Methodist Epis7 |
cOpal Church OF the North Baltimore District |
OF which Kev. MIR. Lanahan is the presiding
elder. hlle the cOlOred people were conduct
ing their religious exercises, thew were violent.
ly set upon by gang of men, the attack com.
mencing with the beating of negro man while
on MS Knees. Several negroes were badly
If:3en Rgaten ana wounded, and white man named
MIlItpn ~ benson whilst at prayer, was shot in
tri rue odck OF the head and mOrtally wounded =
nc c3nnlct ended, through the persuasion of
the white ministers ond others. bv the colorod
people seeking their homes, leaving the camn
to the desperadoes.
r. Ihe new Internal Revenue law went into
effect on Saturday.
!he Governor Of New Hampshire has an
pointed George q. FOgg U. S. Senator. to fll
Tue unexpired term of Daniel Clark, who has 4
peen appointed U. S. District Judge
Mr. Browning, the newly appointed Secre-
tary OF the Interior, was sworn into the Office
OH CdL0ruay.
Queen Emma sailed from New York for tho
Sandwich Islands, on Saturday.
Senator Wright, of New JERSEY, is sinkin0
rapidly and his speedy death is expected.
Gov Wells, Of Louisiana, has determined 70 !
raise mixed black and white militia force Of
persons without rebel antecedents. to Keen S
ORDER during the elections. t
The residence Of Gov. Wells, at New Or.
leans, Is guarded night and day by soldiers, at
his own request. -'' a. :
Judge Abel Of New Orleans, has written
etter defending himself from the charge of 7
Ueneral Sheridan, that he is a dangerous man !
The Presidential party left Auburn. N V c
early on Saturday afternoon. Their greet;n1 {
vas enthusiastic along the route. At Rochos7 Q
Der ana Lockport speeches were made bv the Il
! resident The party left for Buffalo on Mon. Il
iiy morning. Before, leaving, they were ioin-
"a Dy ,ex,PreSident Fillmore and a denutStion P
rom b9ifalq, including the Mayor. At Iona.
SSahda' va the President was introduced bv Mr. d.
liiIlloTe u to the crowd and made some remarks OF
~ buffalo, Mr. Fillmore and the commirtee til
u 1Irihaly welcomed the President, who resnond. tl
u IA u speech, soon after which the party Ieft h;
Or Cleveland. The President has accented on II,
lVltatlon to visit St. Louis ~ mo