Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-04-03
THE NEW S
3oLp closed last night at II.

GOLD closed last night at 1873.
MRS. JEFF. DAVIS is supposed to be enrout,
to Washington, to get permission to visit
her husband.
A WASHINGTON special says that the vote
on the civil rights bill will be postponed
until Wednesday evening.
HEAD CENTER Stevens is said to have ar
rived in Paris on the 10th ult., from Scot
land.
A MESSAGE from the President declaring
the rebellion at an end, etc, is in among
our dispatches this morning.
The telegraph furnishes statement from
the War Department, dated March 2Sd, Of
the number of troops in the service and the
progress made in the work of mastering out.
D. L. YULEE has been released from Ft.
Pulaski on his parole to report by letter
monthly to the Adjutant General of the
United States and is now in Florida
TIE Washington Republican denies the
report that the President has interfered to
prohibit the celebration in Richmond of the
negroes.
MANY members of the legislature were
absent yesterday, having gone home to
vote, consequently but little business, and
that Of an unimportant nature, was trans
acted.
Our special dispatches furnish returns of
the election yesterday from many points of
Northern Ohio. In several places no Demo
cratic ticket was in the field; while in all,
the result shows large Republican gains.
The latest dispatch, received at ( this A.
N, from Connecticut says Hawley's ma
jority will re 900. The Legislature stands
Senate, Il Rep, Dem; House, so Repub-
licsn majority.
IT is understood that the House will soon
pass the bill guaranteeing the Mexican
loan, and that the Senate will hold it
awhile, without action, to see whether Ma
poleon will take the hint and withdraw
from Mexico.
GEN. FORREST killed negro on his plan
tstion, near Memphis, last Saturday, and
gave himself up to the Sheriff If the ac-
count of the affair furnished by the tele-
gram be true it was the first negro killing
he ever engaged in with sufficient provoca-
ton.
THE Oil City Register says that on sstur-
day morning last, as the morning train
from Meadville, was passing through Oil
City, young man formerly in the employ
of Kirk q Co., who jumped on the cars for
short ride, slipped and fell beneath the
cars, the whole train passing over him,
mangling islegs terribly. They were both
amputated, but the poor fellow died very
soon afterwards.
MERE MENTION: The dairymen of Gin
cinnati have fixed the price of milk at ten
cents quart for the present year......In
Cincinnati, yesterday morning, all the fire
bells rang to announce the opening of the
polls.......Five hundred laborers are wanted
in Minneapolis, Minn.......The eight hour
bill has been defeated in the New
York Legislature. There are twelve es-
Establishments in Paris where false eyes are
manufactured, about four hundred bang
turned out per week.......A hundred bauel
pumping well has just been struck at Both
well, Canada West, owned by Chicago men.
lin Pittsburgh, during the past year
there were sixty-four fires, the aggregate
loss of property amounting to s744, ,152.-....
Noon prayer-meetings are held everr day
at the Court house in sandusky.......A gen
tleman in Chicago has procured of mis-
sionary from China, full set of Chinese
money, dating from 245 years before Christ
down to the present dynasty. y.......Ths small
pox prevails extensively in all the Southern
States, the whites being effected as well as
the freedmen.-...--Theb business men of Nash
Vile, Tenn, organized Chamber of Com
merce last Thursday. Mis- Mary How
ard, who shot Burroughs, Treasury clerk
in Washington, has opened millinery
store in Richmond, Va--..-..A girl in paper
mill in Bangor, Me, the other day while
picking over some rags, found ring COM
posed of thirty diamonds......At a recent
revival meeting in New York they had a
great conversion-Barnum's giant got re-
ligion. Rochester Democrat is re-
sponsible for the statement that reconcile
alton has been effected between Generals
Grant and Butler, and that the lstter's work
will not apPear.......A great revival among
the colored people of indianapolis has been
in progress, and there is scarcely negro in
that city, male or female, that has not been
converted The latest news from England
saws Sir Morton Peto has been SO i'll as to
be unable to attend to his parliamentary
| duties 1.-THE General commanding the
English army in Ireland has issued an or
der announcing that the Fenians are max
ing converts of his soldiers, and warning
d" the young and thoughtless not to be en-
shared by ytemptstions and false hoods" 49,.
At Mukwanago, Wis, Friday evening of
last week, while an audience of about 400
people were witnessing school exhibition,
in the second story of the village school
house, the floor gave way and let half of
them down into the cellar, fortunately kill
ing no one, and iniuring but one person Sc
verely.......An old lady, in the 6sth year of
her age, in Dsnville, Va, saysa Lynchburg
paper, is now cutting teeth for the fourth
time in her life.......In Georgia, where Sher-
mans army made sweep of all the car
riages, the ladies now go visiting in carts.
They call them cartes de uisite
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