Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-04-23
SPECIAL DISPATCHES.


NEW YoRK, April 2I.-A raid svzs made
on five or six of the heaviest policy dealers
in this city at the instance of one of the
victims, who alleges that he has lost over
900 by their fraudulent AMI illegal
transactions
Horace or Hod Annis, principal in ths
great Lord bond ROBBERY, has been Fe-aFTested
in Montreal as appears BY priTaet dis
patch to Marshal Murray.
The Legislature of New York haspassed
bill prohibiting the issue of free passes on
railroads.
Professor Albert Nobel, of Germany, the
manufacturer and inventor Of nitro-gfyeer-
inc, is in this city. He regrets prsfoundly
the accidents which have resulted from its
transportation, but still insists that it is
impossible for his oil to ignite under
32O degrees. The authorities Of Hamburg
entertained, he says, the same objections
against its use, but, after scientific expert
ments, now consider it more convehient
than gunpowder. He proposes to giveyin
few days, experiments TO show its effective
ness and harmlessness in transit. He calls
attention to the fact that the explosion at
Aspinwall was preeede dby fire
ARRIVED. g.
R1caMoxD, Va, April 21.-Lieut. Gen.
reN----A-
Badeau and Mr.. A. II. Kent, Mrs. Grants
Father, arrived here this afternoon on a
brisf visit to Postmaster Sharp's family,
Mrs. Grants relatives The proprietors Of
the spottswood House will tomorrow give
q complimentary banquet to the distin-
guished guests. ~. -.------
sEPORT.
WAsHIyaToN, April 2I.-The Assistant
Commissioner of the Freedmen's Bureau in
the State of Florida has transmitted 4
repo&t to the Bureau. He states that he
has labored to prevent any collision, as fer
as possible, between the military and civil
authorities OF the State. He called the at
tention of Gov. Waller to the provision Of
section u of an act entitled Gan act pre-
scribing additional punishment for the
commission Of offences against the State
and for other purposes, and which provides
for disarming the freedmen Of their private
arms. He urged upon the Governor that 1t
was Unconstitutional, both as regards the
United States and the State Constitution,
and desired to have the decision of compe-
tent authority in case the Governor hesi
tated. He informed him that the dis2rm
ing of negroes must cease, either through
the civil or military power. The opinion
of the Attorney General has been called
for, who decided that the provisions of the
seesion were unconstitutional. Brig. Gen.
David Tellson, Assistant Commissioner Of
the FFeedmsn's Bureau in the State Of
Georgia, has sen 70 each agent of the Bu-
reau q list of questions which they sre di-
rected to answer, including the following,
viz: Whether civil authorities sndeayor to
arrest and punish those who wrong o. abuse
freedmen, and, if SO, whether they gener-
ally succeed in Furnishing the guilty
whether the service of an agent of the Freed
mems Bureau is necessary to secure justice
to the freed people, and if the Bureau was
Z ,ovsd whether the civil authorities
Eeae protect their rights; also, whether,
NoI.9 Union, the tone and temper OF tho
N "a tneh of 7roving towards the freed peo
VI wnites Sts mr. shink the time approaAh :,
pie, pS anu II tsey - he freed people NAV
when the control of :. m. may
be safely entrusted to the -