, 1866-10-26
Gl)ica9o Uribn11c*


THE NEWS
Gold closed IN New York LAST evening Mt
1ls4. Five.twent:ts were quoted in Londuu
yesterday At 65a5.
. An Interesting summary of European
news. hy late mails is furnished by Telegraph this
morning
Tho amount Of gold in this National Treas-
urr has reached ninety-nvc 1nii'Ions, Including
eleven millions Of certificates
The census recently taken shows the city
Of minneapolis to contain about serca thousand
4aaabitxntB.
Goyerncr Fenton, Of New York. has issued
lis proclamation appointing the 2oth Of November
As day Of thanksgiving in that state.
An account OF the trip Of the Pacific
Railroad cxcure!onists over recently built poE-
iion Of that road, Is given this morning.
Our Washington despatch this morning
contains The noble Christian letter o. Chief
CAnsc on his accepting the Presidency Of the
American Ftcetraen's Unien Commission.
In another column will be found Secretary
Browning's 1ettc- explanatory Of A. Us present
policy, Is also the sEs comments OF the New Ioii
p:ess rtieon.
The Shenandoah, the famous rebel cruiser
recently sold By the E1f,ed State. Consul al liv-
c:7oo1, Is said to have been since purchased By
11c sul,an of Zanz!par.
Tue Pennsylvania Frcedmcn's Relief Asso.
c:ation completed Il school bousc At Stephenson,
Afaoama, Last Saturday, and would have CON-
ncEced co1ored school on Monday, on which
morning some ircendfary burned 1t TO the ground.
Australia has had Il financial panic which
tiuses great ngatation ard has resulted in the
overflow OF three successive Ministries AMI The
ccnsu1e OF the Government OF The. colon; hy 4
large public meeting.
Colonel Lynch, Of Buffalo, ono of tue
Feri.u prisoners IN Catadian custody, was ycs-
:c:ds5 convicted and sentenced to be hanged.
Tue execution will taisc place Oh the 18Th o. De-
csrlhcr+
The interesting ceremony Of laying the
tctEc- stone Of the S+atc Normal School Of Min.
Iesola was performed At Winona On tho l9;h In
*:aAt. Governor Marshall was present and thicl
Jusficc Wilson delivered rhc address.
Lieutenant Commander Nathaniel II.
Thomas, who WAS recently assicncd 10 duty In the
California Navy lard, died al Santa Barbara,
California, las. nont.s- lie was gallant officer
s'uir liz rebelii III. servia: with distinction Ut
AitksLurs aud Po,t lIclson.
The Corn Planter Monument, erected to
IT,. memory Q! Joisa CEa1l, chief Of the Sccee,
tiar. :rh pra.cira: chef OF the Six Nations IRON
tie Period Of the Revolutionary War to the time o
Lis lcalht vas dedicated with appropriate cr:c-
E.onics al Etie recently.
Al the recent election held Ut San Dou!it-
20. General CAEfra; WAS elected President Of the
NcTuh1ic hy s,5s! nh. .otisy, and he has formed &
Ministry. Several revolutionary movements wcrt
:tseIipted lev days before hls Inauguration. hn1
il "a- Thought tia: complete peace would be as
surrd.
During high wind storm on Monday last
:: German Of st. raa; named Frederick Hayhin.ei
WIS :sil!ed by El.c' blowing down upon him
AhsIt the ealue tilae The stoHc wa.is of tic old
.,,s-..7son School blew down, causing no 1oss VI
'.r, Several wo1k1lcu had lett tltc building hui q
!.n moments btfo:c ii WAS l..re.1-
Al the vctcrars Of all Brooklyn regiments
vc,r reccEtly presented With medals al-d IL
cus by Iae SlAle authorities. Governor Fcntor
ring present, and acting Is .lmoner. TIC Coy,
t:Ec, was E,ct Ut the Fulton Ferry tIs
tie uili'aiy anti grand salute Of tweat;-on<
1.:-1. The presentation ceremonies took place q
Washington Park, where Goycrno. Fcn.an re
viewed thu troops. and af.crwa1ds made Il shur
addscss. Altogether It was an imposing aud .ntcr
c-.!u. military display.
The Atlantic Gable this mornin. tilr,is1c.
iLr following itcms: The Manchester mills shay,
cc,idcd to rua On shot time Enul further nolicc
1.-The treaty between PruRei1 aud Saxony ha.
been fully ratified. The reden Eouse of ne1c
.at,-. aier mature consideration, laye decided Il
reject tic l,.oEcrcd 1llauce with Prussia, Iatr.
is raid 10 be signs of a rupture in the Freuc,
Cabinet, on account Of The EmpcEo.'s txp7essrt
de-!fe to Sopt:art heavy 1oan.. The Frrncl
.:nors Nil1 leare Rome iu December. .Mlrsla
Eencdek late commander OF the Austr1ou armies
las BEEN placed TT the retired list.
In Baltimore j casa las Just been decided
''o:t:ire uro' The eight hour systcm. Two ca1
nlnyts Of the City Water Department claimed o
the City government one-1ifth additional pay. 70
latosirs two honra q day more than eight hon.s
which time by the ortlitances OF the clf:, Is mad
:: legal day work for a1l persons employed By tn
city government. The court, however, uccidct
that It was Optional with the employees to labor tn
ten bo1rs required or 10 Ecsign lheir positions. Az
thcy could make no legal claim fot extra compc,
fction.
The Ncwburyport {Atass,) Herald says ih
Lite storm Which ervcpt the Atlantic, moving I'll
waters to tEcir greatest depths aud throwing til
surf upon oar shores as not before seen for DIT
ytare. wrought change nj the month Of the Ne,
1.mac. Where before was the deepest wafer
sand bss has been formed. nearly stopping Ill
passage. A pilot bost. running out OIL We1ne,
day. stopped on thut bar. in 70 heavy sea tbs
ley feared she would 20 10 pieces. The nen 60
CT their boots and made other Preparations for
:::;lu fot life he:o.e tic bat could bc relieve
,,ota her pes,'ons condition.
According to the Journal T-fgricultu'
T. a';aut. a good authority. the vintag: Of It
;,rcseus year will probably b5 about H. q
NHE ueIlOs.4Ec 10 14lAtt lHAsG vi.
tmenty-two gallcnsl, third less tilau that of Ia
,car and the quality will lie *"in1crior TO that
i-t:, nl,ic1, Was not vcry good year" The +
;o.Is. however, from The hfedoc districts, sta
:.aia le~ days fnc weather hare greatly improve
1sc vineyards, and that the expectation now
fiat tho quantity viii be 1arccr thu! n os
s.:.se lad hccu tE"uEta possible, aud the Guail
:;,.r c..l magi.e .ai,.r " As to the stock oi win
lis: will remain in Land for next year, It IL t.
:sttl ly authorities III thesc matters at Il, ,0'ta
:.rtolitscs.