Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-07-12
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NEw YoRK, July IIth.-Thrse cases Of
cholera are reported in this city and two in
Brooklyn to-day.
TIE PoRTLAED FIRB.
The Committee on subscriptions for the
Portland FIRE met to-day, and reported the
total amount subscribed thus far at $50, ,0O0.
On motion Of Col. Howe, the subscription
papers were sent TO Newport and Saratoga
The aggregate subscriptions, including the
above, reaches the sum Of $4,000.
EXPENDITURES FOR PUBLIC WORKS.
WLsHrSGroE, II.-In answer to resolu-
tion, a communication from the President
was submitted to the Senate to-day, cover
ing statement Of the expenditures for pub
lie works since 1860, such as navy yards,
custom houses, court houses, forts, srsenals,
and river and harbor improvements. The
total amount thus expended is $2s, 40, ,43S.
OF this sum 81 ,35S,S64 was for the capitol
extension, and S4sS,45g for the new dome.
The following shows the amount expended
in each State or territory:
Maine, $l,716,441; New Hampshire, 81, :
2O7, ,6s3 Vermont, $l00,675 Connecticut,
Sl4,7Os; Rhode Island, $106,S64 New
York, S3,17s,73s New Jersey, $500 ;
Pennsylvania, S5s0,257; Deleware, $685.
GOO Maryland, $656, 1872; District of Col
umbia, $6,3s6,975; Virginia, S1,259, ,867
North Carolina, S42,632; Georgia, $7,979 /;
South Carolina, $294,5O $2,15s,S67; Ala
bams, $32,O55; Mississippi, 1871 SEQ Texas,
S365,O6s; Louisiana, 800, ,255; Missouri,
S4O,794; Kentucky, S7SI; Tennessee, $l5,-
400 Ohio, S13s,74O /; Indiana, $l60, ,229; IL
hnois, $152,s59; Michigan, S60,S54 Min
nesota, 81 900 Wisconsin, So, 3,I63 Iowa,
S122, ,220 Kansas. $4,000 California, $2,
S32, ,5e5 Nebraska, 5000; New Mexico,
1851; Washington. S11s,334; Utah, $3,-
254; Oregon and Washington, $4,000 ;
Colorado, S5l 1922. -.. --..-5
The following amounts Of public lands
have been granted in the same period,
amounting to ..l6,2S5,95s acres, valued at
SI9,O44, $40; .r.. ...
Illinois, 76,19O Missouri, 194, ,955; Michi-
gan, 1,135,0s0; Arkansas, $40; Alabama,
476,91s; Louisiana, 9,O3s; Iowa, 2,132, ,759 ;
Wisconsin, 1866. $50; Oregon, 1880; Min
nesota, 4,7OS, 100 Kansas, g,006, 400 Ne
vada, 525, 800; in addition to grants made
for the Pacific Railroad, and for agricultural
colleges.
WARRINGTON ITEMS.
Senator Pomeroy and Representative
Clark, of Kansas, each has received tele-
gram from Leavenworth announcing that
General Lane died to-day.
The tax bill will be presented to the
President tomorrow for his signature.
The State Department has received no
official advices whatever Of the reported in
surrection on the Island Of Cuba.
It is undsrBtood that General Sickles will
accept the mission TO the Hague.
The President has had the amendstory
Frsedmen's Bureau Bill before him for Eve
days. -
CHOLERA REPoRTs
P%-------JJ Juiy 11s-aono excitement
No, aS caused here to-day by the report that
s6ehfs VI Cd A'soJzA.a ont il, fh. f-;rdto Ch.f
died of cholera morbus within lew days
The supposed cause of the disease Is tn'
eating OF new potatoes. No information
upon the subject can be obtained Of th'
officials at the Navy Yard.
Delegates to the Piasterers' Convention
are assembling here The convention meet
here tomorrow at 10 g. m, and Will PROB
ably be in session three days. 1t viii com
prise delegates from nearly every state.
ADMITTED 10 TRIAL.
Bosros, July 11.-Captain William Grant
charged with burning the ship Young Me
| cbanic. was to-day admitted TO bail in tn
sum of $50 900, which was furnished.
srEPHEEs ARRESTED.
New YoRK, July II.-Hesd Center Ste
phens was arrested to-day on the SUIT OF
| A. Sennot, who CLANS $4,000 for delivering
lectures on Fenianism and expenses incur
red in the excursion to ComPo Beiio- ete
phens appeared in the municipal court an
gave bail in $1,000.
| HAVANA ITEMS.
Tbe steamer Columbia from Havana oil
the 7th, has arrived.
| The reported insurrection proves cansrc
It was only a slight encounter between th
troops and citizen in consequence OF som
practical Jokes played on the former, VII
were ordered to the barracks and seriou
trouble prevented
One hundred and fifty Spaniards expelle
from Chilli had arrived in Cuba
MEXICAN NEWS.
Citv of Mexico dates of June %, and Yer
Cruz July Ist, have been received.
| Five hundred Austrians on the 18th
June, fought and dispersed Juarez's torc'
at Fuezutts-
The Imperial government had ordere
s6OO. 900 ss one half dividend on the Englis
debt sent 10 England on the steamer
July 1st.
tured by the Juarezists and shot
Tampico is closely besieged by the insui
gents and the entry Of provisions, except
sea is prevented. ...----....-,
The Emperor decreed that public lane
be REen to the French, Austrian and Be
| gian troops who remain in Mexico ait
their term Of service expires.
Part of Mejia's forces, late the garrison
Matamoras, had reached Vera Cruz.
GALL EoR UNION CONVENTION.
WAsHISaToS, July 1.-THE following
the call for a convention of Southern Uniol
lists to be held at Independence Hall in Il
city Of Philadelphia, on the first Monday
September, 1866.
To the Loyal Unioaists of the South:
The great issue is upon US. The majorii
in Congress and its supporters firmly declsi
4 that the rights of the citizen enumeratI
in the Constitution and established by Il
suureme law, must be maintained inviolat
Rebels and rebel sympsthizers assert th
the rights Of the citizen must belong to q
State alone, under such regulations as Il
respective State choose voluntarily TO pr
, scribe. We have seen this doctrine of Sta
, soyereiputy carried out in its practical T
Fl suIts. until all authority in Congress "
denied-the Union temporarily destroyed
! the constitutional rights of the citizens
tba South nearly annihilated and the lar
desolated by civil war. The time has con
when the structure of the Southern Sta
q Governments must be laid on constitution
: principles, or the despotism grown up und
an atrocious leadership be permitted to :
: main. We know of no other pl'
4 than that Congress under its constitution
3 power shall exercise its authority to esta
: | iish the principle whereby protection
: made co-extensive with citizenship.
: maintain that no State, either by its orga
\ 10 law or legislation, can make tranggrl
' sion on the rights Of the citizen legitmai
\ We demand and ask you 20 concur
n demanding protection to every citizen
\ the crest Republic on the basis of equal
before the law, and further, that no 81
= government should be recognised as legi
i mate under the Constitution, in 50 far
its organic law does not make impart
h protection full and complete Under
le doctrine of State sovereignty with reb
II in the foreground, controlling the Southe
! legislatures and embittered by disappoil
ment in their schemes to destroy the Uni
Z there will be no safety for the loyal elem'
in the South. Our reliance for protection
/. now in Congress and the great Union pa
- that has stood and is standing BY the natl
u BY the constitutional rights Of the peoE
s. and by the principles Of free goyernme
3, For the purpose Of bringing the loyal n
TO Of the South into eoniunctive union
the true friends Of Republicanism OF
n North, we invite you to send delega'es,
.. voedlv numbers, from all the Southern Sta
Fnclnding Missouri, Kentucky, West '
ha ginia. Msryland and Delaware 70 NEE
in fndependsnss Hall in the city Of PhilsS
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