Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-08-27
MONDAY, AUGUST q, 1855.
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Gold closed Saturday night a. I471S.
Oholara has broken out at LeaTeaworth, kan
,as.
Dean Richmond is lying daassrOualy III at tb
house of friead in New York
Central Butler addressed 4 political meeting ol
Saturday evening at Gloucester, Macs.
Tie number Of deaths from eholsra in St. Loui
FOR the week enaias Frissy lass we're 1870.
ThaullehiBe wozks Of Il. O. F. Blandy, Zaass
uille, O., were destroyed by hra Saturday night
Loss saOo,Ooo.
General Grant and Secretary Stanton vsrc
eloseted for several hours on Saturday with the
President.
General Joe. Hooker assumed command Of tSe
military Department Of the Lakes, on Thursday.
Hls headquarters are at Detroit.
The SeW York Tribune reports that Gen. Phil.
Sheridan has beea relieved from his command. and
Cen J. = steedmAn appointed 20 take his place.
dispatch frcm Georgia savs the prospects for
the cotton crop Of thas State, Florida Mississippi
ami Alabama, arc gloomy On aeeoaat OF the long
soHtinuad drought
Among the delegates from Virginia to the
Southern Loyaists Convention TO b. held in Phila-
dslphiA the third ofSsptsm5er Is CaI. strather,
Porte orzysn.).
1t is said tho President hEs intimsted to General
Howard, Chief Of the Frsodmea's Bureau, that his
resignatioz would be acceptable, but Gen. Howard
declines TO resign.
Aterribls cattle plague hai broken ons in the
vicinity Of Lynchburg, Va. The 4nim.ls arc taken
with 1wsilihg in the throat which prevents
them from eating aai they de Of siarvstisa.
-Four Normal Teachers IBGtitates Of three
weeks, session have just eio ed ia Isdiaaa. The
one at Bloomington, numbering 1f5 tea5hsrs La
porte, 20; Peru, i0ii Greensburg, ls2-making
grand tosal Of 52l.
Ae9mmlites appointed ~ the Baltimore Labor
Coagresa called on the President sasardty and
fired little speech at him, TO which he responded
with regular broadsiie against convict labor,
land monopoly, aud tbs tea hour system.
1t is reported that the Nasous Of Illinois de-
mand thst tbs eerner-1tone fths Douglas donu-
msnt shall he lA:d by the Grand Mater OF the
State, Instead Of BY Presidsut Johnson-othsrTiss
they viii take no part in the esremo.ies.
The Indianapolis Gazst.e reports that ars. q.
B. Clrriogton ha. bseu rassszsgsd BY Insisn5 on
the Plains. She vss o. The way to j5in her hus-
band, General Darlington, who Is in command Of
bis regiment, the 18th Regulars, IN the far West.
woman named Emily Smaller was riding To-
ward Rochester, n. Y Tuesday, in a buggy, with |
her ather-ia-sE aad iiitls girl, whom ihs bagEy
s1niug in contact with wagon, ths horses at
taehei to which were frightened, the woman was l
thrown out aud crushed to death
The inhabitants Of Fulton, Musoatins county,
lowe, were recently thrown into exc.temsnt by |
the discovery that f.miiy Of seven or eight per-
,ons were suffering from the poisonous effects Of |
That they supposed we're mushrooms. It was on
y By the nost snsrgetic treatment that thsir lives
rers saved.
sturns that the corn crop Of the United States,
he preseat year, will reach IOo.OOo,OoO bushels.
The largest crop reported before was in 1861, when
he yield was s3s, ,sss 40 bushels 1t is eltimA5ed
bat within tep years the cultivation OF Indian
Iorn in the United States hiss increased 100 per
;szt.
The dispatches through the cable state that the
Emperor Of Austr'a hss dsternined to Grant
nav AID more liberal gsysrnnsnt for Hungary. |
...... Austris had csded Venetia to Italy, freely
md uureserTedly, be:ors the treaty Of pace with
Austria had been sigDed..-......Tbe Empress Car
.ttA win not return to Mexico, and It Il eonsed-
d in France that HaximiliaH's government sp
Toaches it sBd.-.....oivil war has broken ont in
Iapan.
A meeting Of the creditors Of Culver, Penn & Co.,
Tss held at Frsukiin, Pa, Wednesday. A de-
siled statement Of the Affairs Of the flrm was pre-
anted, from which it appeared that their liabli-
les were sss9i, ,lee q, and their assets 81 49,
IS u, the latter being in Se49 16s "A. Re
OutiOus were sdoP.od expressive Of belief in the
pod faith and correct intentions Of Culver, Penn
Co., and thsii proposition sor settlement &C
spted. The terms moi stated.
It appears almost incredible that we should re-
sive nsEs from Japan only day or two old. But
he cable makes It possible. The dispatches Satur-
az night from London state that . telegram was
eoeived shat dsy from Ceylon, via the Persian
iulg and Mediterranean cable, that civil war has
scksa out in Japaa. By the ordinary way of
communicating with that distant country, We
rauid have received this intelligence sometime in
ext February, six months are consumed by
e sells in making the voyage.