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

Court of Maryland, Judges Carter and Olin
Itof the Supreme Court Of the District Of Co
lumbia, Judges Swayne and Davis Of the
United States Supreme Court, Secretaries
Stanton and Harlan, the L. F. s. Poster
President of the Senate, Senators Morgan
of New York, PomerOy Of Kansas, Sprague
of Rhode Island, Sumner Of Massachusetts,,
cressswell of Maryland. Messrs. Blow,
Green Clay Smith. Brandsye, SchOfield and
Hooper Of the House Of Representatives,
Mayor Wallace of Washingt0ns Hon. Geo.
Holman of Massachusetts, Hon. Freeman
Clark, Comptroller Of Currency, and other
distinguished gentlemen were presant
Chief Justice Chase and Secretary Stanton
were among the pail bearers.
The funeral procession proceeded to st.
| PauPs Cemetery. The streets were thronged
along the route by crowds Of spectators,
notwithstanding the unpleasant weather.
Preyioue to the funeral meeting Of the
bar was held at the United States District
Court room, presided over BY Judge Giles,
at which speeches were made By Judge
Giles and others, and resolutions Of respect
for the memory Of the deceased passed.
NAME LEGISLATURES.
| AUGUSTA, ME., January 2-The Ieoisla-
tuFe of this State assemblies tomorrow. The
following nominations was made this even
ing by the Union members For Speaker Of
the House, Jas. F. Stone, Of Kennibeck.
Clerk, Frank W. Drew, Of Brunswick; !, As
sistant Clerk, Sumner ]. ChadbOurns, Of
Dixmont. For President Of the Senate, ,lFFin.
Writ Virgins, of Norway; Secretary, Thomas
P. Cieneoes, of Brownield Assistant Sec =.
retary, F. S. Clark, of sawynsyills.
CATTLE FROM CANADA.
NEW YoRK, January IA dispatch frnm
Toronto says: General Thurst0n TO-DAY re-
ceixed instructions that the Government of
the United States viii not permit any more
cattle to enter the States from Canada. This
prohibition creates intense feeling, not ONLY
among Canadians shut out from American
markets, but among the United States ira.
ders by Americans now purchasing in that
market 1t is estimated that $40, 900 worth
Of live stock already purchased in this
neighborhOOd will be thus cut off from the
market for which they were intended.
DECISION.
WASHINGTON, January 2.-In the Supreme
Court of the United States, To- day, Justice
Clifford delivered an opinion in the case of
ad appeal from the District Court Of Wis
eOnsin, in which the Milwaukee and Chi
eago Railroad Company was respondent Il
appears tnat certain mOrtgaged premisea
were several times offered for sale, but we're
not sold, and that the appellant claimed
possession on the ground that he wss the
highest bidder But the Superior Court
holds that biddings at auction are mere
offers, and that there is no binding obliga-
ton til the consent of both parties IS given.
In other words, there must be a mutual un-
derstanding TO. designate the agreement. as
the auctioneer may refuse to strike of pro-
perty to tho highest bidder 50 bid, and il
may be withdrawn before the hammer falls,
MEXICO.
II -, 49,.
French and United States Governments
have arrived at an understanding with re- q
gard to Mexican affairs Il is known, how
ever, that Maximilian has not met his
peeuniary engagements with Napoleon for
keeping French troops in Mexico, and that
the French Emperor is not willing 10 sup
port 3 mIlitrry force there at his own ex-
pense. -ll .r.1a f19--
clso- WASHINGTON rTEns.
On the 18th % pardons wese granted to
Alabsmaians, and on the 3Oth were grant
ed to Mississippians, and to-day a pardon
was granted to Horace A. Dubirn, sentenced
sc the penetentiary for robbing the mails in
New York.
It is a subject Of much comment today
that ct the Presidents reception yesterday
sp6S,, S5jr Z. tae giplomztlc Corps recognized oe
IDENTIFY did not recognize him as arepresent-
was cordially recognized by President Johu<-
son, but he remained OILY few moments
IN the reception room, leaving some time
before the departure of the other ministers.
MASSACHUSETTS LEGIsbArUzE
BasroN January 2.-The Legislature as
sembles tomorrow. A caucus of the Re-
publican members of the House was held
this evening, for the purpose of nominating
candidates for the Speaker and other off,
GERS After an informal ballot without eff
fetting choice for Speaker, the caucus adj
iourned, owing to the absence Of large
numbeFs OF members Harvey Jewett Of
Boston, and s. NJ. Stone, Of Charlestown.
were the most prominent candidates. for the
SPeakershiP. 1gg aI
Z ei BREWERS MEETING.
? PHILADELPHH, January The animal
meeting of the Brewers Association Of PENN
sylvania was held this evening. An the
former officers were re elected. An i'm
mense amount Of capitol invested in brew
srs, was represented at the meeting.
A heavy snow storm commenced hers
about 9 P. NJ, .and still continues. Tho
weather is mild.
THE WEATHER. 5sl-
BALrMORE January 2.-There was a Light
all OF snow this evening. Wind Eastward.
THE CONSTITUTION.
NEW YORK, January 2--Capt. Greenman,
ate captain Of the i'll fated Constellation a.,
lived here this evening. He makes the fol-
owing statement: LEFT Savannah on the
I'D ult. cargo, 72S bales Of cotton crew.
i3 men 10 cabin and three steerage passen
gers, and men found slowed away after i
eaving port OK the 26th, at P NJ, struck
IN the outer shoals of Cape Lookout, and 4
hours after the ship was full Of water. We
made an effort to get her of, but were un4
'ueeessiul. Alter remaining on board the
wreck until 1t was thought she would 90 to
pieces, the first small boat was launeh-
ID, which was immediately filed and
broke adritt, the crew at the same time at
empting to launch other boats. but thew
we're stove in by the sea. The shin was Z
breaking up very fast, snd the only chance d
now left was to cling to the pieces Of wreck
IT cotton oales. At four o'clock on the
morning Of the 27th the whole side fell into
he sea with large numberof the crew ana
passengers. The sea carried the fore eat
IN which I and several others were stand
ng,and reached the raft on which was In, !
'eeend mate and Stewad. At DAYLIGHT on
he 18th saw two RATS with men on then-
At O'Clock IN the afternoon boat was l,,st
rom alongside, which had been picked m
y iour men OF the Grew. They picked us tp
! !, - %AteS aus PicAeu up Two passengers
irulsed around for some time bnf fon1SS -.
more. Lay by for The night and next mon, =.
ng suceeeded in reaching Cape Iookont
laylng been on the raft and in The boat
orty hours. have heard nothing since AZ
my OF the ethers- The following named nas-
engerS e! are LOST as near as can be aseertained;
Mss Land, residence unknown; Captain
'herwoOd, of Savannah Captain Frencb
I New York; Captain Lane; Mr. Fiteerald.
I the Savannah Daily Herald Daniel
Siggs Of Philadelphia, Antony French. en-
lneer of the steamer Indian River: VIM ~
hayden, of Hartford three other cabin
assengers one ;, small girli three storage
elves away names unknown. The passen- o,
ers saved are ". P. Long, Of New YorI.
no ralph Lewis, Engineer Of the steaTner
indian River. - o. ''S@e'iei
Z GROCERIES. a.