The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-09
NEWS ITEMS.

grand reception was accorded 10 Gov.
Gen. Monck, az Ottawa, {. ".
The Ohio Union Convention VIII be held
* Columbus on June 50.
The total number OF deaths by cholera in
Guadaioupe is 10. SOC
Il is asserted that Mrs. JET Davis has
obtained permission 10 visit her husband
A conflagration al Fort Edward y. Y.
destroyed property 10 the value OF Sos. OOo.
The Spanish schooner Corofhen was IT.
Gently captured 10y two Peruvian irOn-clads.
The House passed the bill FOR the admis-
sion az Colorado hy majority Of over %.
Tie deaths from Cholera in Guadaloupe
averaged per cent. OF the entire popula-
tion.
Three more deaths from cholera have
occurred oa board the hospital ship at New
York
Speaker ColaX expresses the opinion
that Congress canno, take us recess before
July l.
Messrs Early Clifford and Rousseau
have been retained by the Government Tor
lie trial of Jed DAVIS
Tie Havana journals state that a car
20 oi negroes has been landed on the north
side OF the island of Cuba.
Aiyices from Venezuela state that that
republic Is very likely 10 sympafhizo with
spain in her war with Chill
Gen Howard has received from Sir Nor
Ton PeiO and Arthur kinuaird contributions
oi $50 pounds each Tor the freedmen.
The military railroad from Brazos sanli-
ago % The mouth or the Rio Graudc Is Of
a.I. I.t. 9 I.a.f 4 ~.
The new Internal Revenue bin provides
for duty oi i've cents per pound upon ali
cotton produced within the United States.
The Tennessee senate has passed the
Franchise Bill which Is now a law. 10 dis
franchises nine-teuibs of The people of the
state
Large numbers OF idle freedmen Al New
herne and on Roanoke Island have been
notified that they cannot have rations after
May l.
Secretary McCulloch has ordered the
Assistant Treasurer al New York tO disc0n-
unue the reception OF deposits on tempo
rary loans
For fraudulent practices, a number of
claim agents Ia Washington aud New York
were deoarrcd from practice IN the War
Department
Col j. b. kinsman is under orders 10
proceed 90 Texas. 10 Investigate and report
upon The management ol tho Freedmen's
Bureau IN that Slste.
The L. S. sloop-oi.war KegrsGgs was al
Lisbon on The 18th On her passage from
Sierra Leone officers and men died Of
yellow fever
President Johnson has ordered General
CAnby not 10 Interfere With the L. s. Courts
IN New Orleans, and they Will be immcti-
ately re-opened.
The New York Congressional DELEGATION
held meeting in Washington on Thursda,
evening 10 consider propositions fox recon
strucil0n.
+ Tie members Of the Senate have deter
mined 10 confirm nO new appOintce Who
4 displaces a radical incumbent prescribed
/ Tor opinion sake.
Gen. Grants visit 10 Richmond was
! maikvl Mill pleaslu, Incident. and graft
! lying results lie was visited 10y Col. Ouli.
Gen. Anderson, and others.
Montgomery papers state that great -uf
erng prevails in various counties OF Ala
hama. Within 40 miles or Montgomery
there are said 10 be 700 destitute families
Reports from various parts OF the state
Of Iowa give great promise for good grain
crops \ large crop Of corn will be put in
sheep are reported 10 be in the best condi-
ton.
4 meeting Of Fenians occurred on board
the steamer New Brunswick al Portland,
Maine. The captain OF the steamer was
forced % return and take on board several
Of the party who were left behind
Capt Nm. II. Grace. OF Gen Kiilian'
Fenian expedition, pronounces Col OMa-
honey an lmbecie and a fraud on the pub
lc and says the only hope Of success lies
IN supporting President Roberts and Gen.
sweeney.