Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-07-31
THE NE w S.

Five-Tweuties closed in London, on Saturday
night. tts11I. t
Gold closed in New York last night at l471z.
Oar tsIegraphic columns thiI morning contain
exciting news from New Orleans.
The salary Of Co gressmen has BEEN increased to
| $ eco, and mileage is cut down to 20c.
The Empress Of Mexico, so-cAl1ed, arrived at
| Havana on the nth en- route for Europe.
Petroleum is transported te New York from the
wells on the isthmus Of Tehauntepeo.
The population of indianapolis, between six and
twenty one years of age, has been counted. There
are {, ,4Os males, G.6sO females. Total Is, Oss.
1t has been found necessary to declare martial
law in Georgil in order to protect the freedmen
from continued outrage.
Several business places in New York were de-
stroyed by fire yesterday caused by the explosion
of kerotene lamp.
O. olera has made its appearance in many parts
of ERgland, and the mortality was rather alarm
ing.
1t is reported the President will certainly issue
proclamation declaring Texas restored to her
rights and privileges in tbs Union
Colonel Henry L. Phillips, of Adams county,
member Of the Ohio House Of Representatives,,
died on Tuesday last.
gentleman was stopped in indianapolis Satur-
day night as he was returning home, by three
robbers, who forced him to give up some 81, 200
and a valuable gold watch.
Captsin H. c. Bell, Of the Missouri River packet
Lucy, was found dead OF the sidewalk in Chicago,
on Friday night. h had committed suicide by
The steamer China, with news to the 2lst, ar
rived yesterday afternoon. The report she brings
tends to confirm the first dispatch sent over the
Atlantic Cable, of the declaration Of pea ce. The
news is unusually fun and inter estiRg.
A cengratulatory message from the Queen to
the President has been received over the Gable,
and the response Of the President as well as
message from the Mayor OF New York to the Lord
Mayor of London, has been sent.
The uumbsr ofratious issu d by the Freedmsn's
Bureau during ten months, to destitute whites
and blacks in the South, was 1928, ,5G9. of which
upward Of 2, ,UOO, COO were drawn by whites. Most
Of the suffering among ths latter class was in Ala
bama and Arkansas.
1t shown by chemical analysis that the milk
used by the boarders at the Pyle House, Indian
apoIis, contained tartar emetic in the proportion
OF five and one BALI grains to the pint, and also
trace Of arsenic Every effort is making to dis
cover the scouudrel who perpetratsd the act.
Yestsrdsy's cholera r. port from New York
shows that there were IL cases and deaths in the
city IA cases and deaths in Brooklyn deaths
on BlacAwells Island, and cases and deaths in
the Kings county penitentiary. In Philadelphia
FIR tive days, Sunday and Monday, there were
cases and deaths.
Advices from Government agents on the Cont
nent state that there is an increasing demand for
5 i2Os for permanent investment. Bankers say
that these bonds, instead of returning to them,
are constantly inquired after. Large amounts
have been ordered from this country to supply the
demand.
A New York telegram received here after
midnight last night, announcing the receipt of
farther dispatches from Europe through the At
IAntie Cattle. A telegram from London dated fat
urdAy evening" July 2sth, states that the peace
preliminaTies between Austria and Prussia we're
progr. ssing, but no details have been received.
The London and Liverpool markets up to Saturday
night are given.
dispatch from San Francisco states that the
barque La Belle was lost on a reef called Wake
Island, in the Pacific, on the 4th Of March. The
crew remained on the Island three week., when
they separated in two partieI, under the captain
and mate, and put to seI in small boats. The
mates party was picked up and save, but the
captains boat is still missing. Madame Anna
Bishop, the celebrated singer, was among the pas
sengers saved.