Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-01-03
From New York.


Installed.
NEW YORK, January Zion. John T
Hoffman, having a few days since taken
the oath of his Office, WA yesterday for
mally installed as Mayorof New York.
Mayor Gunther then took leave of the
officers and clerks attached to the Exeou-
tive Bureau and withdrew. F..
Mayor Hoffman then delivered his in
suguFal.
Suspended.
Business was totally suspended to-day.
Nearly all the rum shops were closed. Not
withdrawing the horrible condition of the
streets from the late snow and rain, the citi-
Sens made their usual calls.
'-tE Arrived.
The United States steamer South Carolina
from Philadelphia has arrived having in tow
the new steamer Neshaming, which viii re-
ceive her machinery here.
Texas Item.
NEW YoRK, January 2.-The steamer
Wilmington brings Galveston papers of
the Path.
Governor Hamilton has made 9 proclaim
alton restoring, so far as he has the power
to their full civil rights all persons recon
mended for special pardon.
lev 90 49, Death
1tbttEudy suC wiz III t4-A 0cb Aud5. c.
Seripps of this city, while engaged in re-
ceivi1g the visits OF her friends at her res
idence, fell back suddenly IN her chair, and
died instantly, without a struggle or a word.
Fire. u
PH1LADELPHIA. January IA very des-
t~ructIve fire broke ont here at. one O'clock
this morning. The buildings 607 Chestnut
street, occupied by Hernden's Express
Companys 60S and sos, occupied by Rock,
Hill i Wilson, wholesale clothiers. and SOC,
occupied by Perry Il Co., clothiers, were
almost entirely destroyed. The walls fell
into the street. Some iremen were injured,
The Bark Z. SeweH Driven Ashore.
GAIvEsroN, texas, December 27.-The
new bark. B. Sewell, Of Richmond, Me-, was
driven ashore on the coast, on the goth,
twelve miles west of Galveston Capt F. A.
Hussey, with his wife and daughter, reach
ed here safely, after twelve hours exposure
in an open boat The ship was pounding
hard when.he left The mate and crew are
not heard from, but are probably safe.
From North Carolina.
WItMNGToS, January 1.-The celebration
by the negroes 10 day passed off with per-
feet order and proprietys A large delegation
were present frOua the surrounding country.
All the civil officers appointed by the
Governor, including the Minis
ters, Mayors, and Commissioners of towns,
and Judges, and an others comprising the
machinery ofthe government do not exercise
any authority, their terms Of having come
to an end BY the Provisional Governor va
eating his office. All power now temper
arily rests onithe MiFAryiGoyernor, who is
steps to have the Legislature remedy
the dfiicnltys@ Meantime, it is probable
the military authority will direct the
officers heretofore acting for the State TO
continue to exercise their functions.
From Boston, I'D
BosroN, January 1.-The new city govern
ment was ~inaugurated to day. Nearly al
,he cities of the Commonwealth installed
their new municipal governments to-day.
The great event Of Emancipation was eel
at noon to-day byringingt the church
bells and firing salutes on Boston Common.
also at Cambridge, Lexington, Charlestown
other places. The people were espec-
ally jubilsnt, INDUCING in military parades
aIgreat meeting in fremont Temple in
he evening where several distinguished gen
made patriotic speeches.
.alL Horrible.
Lewis F, Simons, an Englishman, cut his
Fife's throat and then his own yesterday at
heir boarding house, from ailsgedjealousy.
are both at the city hospital in a very
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