Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-05-24
)AILY LEADER.
THURSDAY MAY "a, 1866
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GOLD was excited yesterday. One dis
patch Gays it run up in the afternoon t
: lS%a. It opened at 1888, and closed at l5T!
LATE advices from Havana announce III,
discovery Of several new coves of guano oi
the island.
ANOTHER revolution is brewing in Hayti
and President Jeffard is said to have n,
confidence in his troops.
HUDsoN, Wis, was visited by FIRE OF
Saturday last which destroyed the whole
business part of the town. Loss $S5OOOO.
TIE overflow of the lower Mississippi is
unprecedented. Eight parishes in Louis
lana are inundated, and relief to thu suf-
ferers is being sent from New Orleans.
Two iremen were burned to death in
New York at the Academy of Music fire.
Their remains were not recovered until yes
erday.
In our dispatches this morning viii be
found the text of Napoleon's speech at
Auxierre, which is alleged to be the cause
of the financial panic in England.
THREE colored men were ordained in
Macon, Ga, Sunday week ago. as Presby-
terisn ministers. One of them was formerly
a Save in the family of Howell Cobb.
HOx- la HARRIS, of New York, has been
elected President of the American Baptist
Missionary Union for the ensuing year. A
Board Of Managers numbering 2jO mem
bers has also been elected.
HoS. VIZ. WRIGHT, L. S. Senator from the
State Of New Jersey, died in Trenton yes
terdsy morning. Mr.. Wright was Dem
ocrat, and his term would have expired
March 4th, Is69.-LGTEE-Th report needs
confirmation.
Or the employees in the War Department
nearly seven hundred were in the Union
army. One was in the rebel army, needy
deserter who was appointed by Mr.. Lincoln
in order to furnish him employment.
FoUR boys, living at Chicago, started out !
Saturday in a yawl, to visit the tur al
crib. A violent gale arose and d. ,Lol-
fraiI craft before It, into ." - - -
Nothing has since bee~ ,..,a 60.
IHE negro 81 ',svedOres of Memphis on
Iue'aay ,-ruek for 50 per day. They
"a AZ I'd the levee with banners, but the |
military authorities, fearing another riot,
made e raid ON the column and marched
it of.
The Congressional COMMITTEES to inyesti-
gate the Momphis riot have arrived in that
city and are proceeding with their work
They have examined Gems. stoneman and
Fisk, and made haul of a lot of labor
brokers who exerted an influence 10 de-
moralize the freedmen.
REPoRTs having been sent forth of the
discovery of very rich gold fields in Mime
sofa, a scientific examination hs been
made ofthem and the result is announced
that they will not yield gold enough 10 pay
one fourth the cost of working them.
The House yesterday adopted an
amendment to the Tax bill providing that
the lists of incomes shsll not be published,
nor furnished for publication, but they
shall be open for private inspection in the
o office of the Collector.
TIE President, Secretary Stanton, Secrs-
t,ry Welles, Secretary McCulloch and
Frederick Seward lin the place of Secretary
Seward who was ABSENT made speeches
last night in response to serenade.
THE Madison, Clnd.) Courier, of May IL,
says Governor Morton was in attendance
1t the Grand Lodge 1. o. 0. F. yesterday
afternoon. He looks very bad, and those
who have not seen him since his illness,
would scarcely recognize in his emaciated
appearance the once robust body Of Gov
Morton.
Late news from China states that q
French Coolie ship had been seized by the
Coolies, and when recovered from them her
iecks were found covered with blood and |
lead Coolies; also, that collision had oc-
cured on board vessel in the Macoa trade
n which one hundred Cinnamon we're
killed.
THE Mayor of Mobile. President and
several members of the Board of Trade of
hat city, President and Directors of the
Mobile and Ohio Railroad, and several
,ther citizens of Tennessee, Alabama and
Mississippi, who had been spending several r
lays as guests Of the St. Louis Chamber of
are now in Chicago by invita-
ion of the officers of the Chicago & St.
Louis Railroad.
THE theme Of conversation in Cuba is the {
by the Spanish government of I
,soks and newspapers and all conversation i
,ther than that relating to their work by all c
operatives in cigar and other msnufac- i
ories. The measure is naturally creating c
dissatisfaction among tie people, and will
likely bring about revolt. e
THE Democratic State Convention will be t
leld in Columbus to-day. The Columbus Q
,apers have announced the early arrival of
in the city. Charles B.
flood seems to be without any strong COM I
,etition for the head Of the ticket, Seere-
ary of State. Strong efforts will be made
o so model the platform as to support Pres
dent johnson if he helps them, without
,eing too fully committed to his policy if