, 1866-09-17
Chicago @ribn,re.
TaE NEWS.

TEE NEWS.
John Henderson, Jr., member Of the Louis.
iana Convention Of 1861, died from wounds re-
ecdTed at the ooth Of July riot yeeterdaF morning
We publish, this morning. q characteristic
card from Henry J. Raymond, In rrply 10 Mr.,
Grceieys recent letter on A. Johraon'a spoetacy.
The most complete arrangements are being
made os tltc people Of Pittsburgh for the Loyal
Soldiers Conrcnttont 10 csme Of there on the asth
Our Galena despatch contains The great
speech Of Hon. E. B. Waahhurne, delivered In
iE.t city yesterday.
From Cleveland we learn that little inter-
ct Is being manifested BY the people Of that city
IN the forthcoming johnson Soldie1a' Convention.
But lew delegates hare tins far arrived.
Thomas j. Turner has accepted the Cop
pcrhead nomination for Congress In Washbusnc's
District. He will CONC within i, 900 votes Of au
election, he has good lack.
In silver mine In Western Arkansas, orc
valued at $500 per ton Is beng worked. Since
the discovery Of tho vein the owners have melted
Fs,0ao profit
Mexican news states that some shells were
thrown into Vc1a Cruz by tho Liberal batteries,
End that the Mcdcans contemplate aeeaulting The
town and capturing it BY etorm.
4 Toronto special to the Detroit Post re-
rorts the continuance OF the FenIan alarm In Can
ads, and The organization Of Homo Guards by tho
citizens Of Toronto.
President johnson has at last arrived in
Washington. An account Of The incidents occur.
ring on the trip home, from harrisburg, az also Of
tie reception in Washington, is given elsewhere.
The Southern Loyalists met with au cnthu.
Elastic reception al Troy, n. T., on Saturday. It
il significant that the portions at their speeches
SnAr innSn IT,
favor ofnecro suffrage.
Senor Romero has received official alyices
from Mexico, containing the important irteli.
Eeuec that the IbtEa1s have captured San Lals
l'otost, Jesufilan and Gaudalaiara, and have at
Tackled the stronghold Of Vera Cruz.
We publish list Of killed aud wounded
ty the falling Of hridec nj johnssown, Pa, on
Friday, upon which there was crowd Of people
to witness the arrival of the Presidential party.
Thirteen wcrc'killed and many seriously Injured.
uc1schel '. johnson, who was the candi-
cate Of the Douglas ticket In 1850 for Vice Pre-
sidcnt has written a long letter 10 the Augusta
Chronicle, in which he faly endorses tile action OF
Tic National Urion Con, enlion 1t Philadelphia.
One Of the n,ranest nets that 1haliSnity
could tnscnl was 'rpe.ra&cl at 1r:inc, Michigan
!cw days ago. Some cowaEdly eeoutldrel, in
the night time, during the absence from home Of
IL. Hon Geo. t. Bcancr, strdied abont 80 apple
tees In hts Orchard.
The cnb1c brings the intelligence that an-
ether Gc.mnnic war fs thrcatened in Eure2c
Arstsia is .ciaG i: bal faIth towards Italy, xnl
1ruEs;a il ready :Eain to draw the sword in be-
lalf OF her late aliy-.--.The cholera is very pre-
vaicnt in iia!y.. ..1hc Dismissal OF nronyu DE-
huys occa:Ions great excitement In Paris.
Adyiccs By Atlantic Cable state that there
Is story nroat Of t1onhle between Austsia and
Italy, arising from d disagreement in regard to
she dcbt Of TcEctl1. The Enited States eYuadron
E:s left Russian waters.. Napoleon is aooa to
Issue Circular 10 tie European powers. lu ioils
It i 1nI:raaird, will be yrlr pacific.
George 4. HArber, Of Dctr0it, has publish
cd challenge to any ptiutc. in the world to t.
t::al Of speed for zen hours, or week, At tho
7aie Of ten honrs per day, to ect ''eoid straight
raatucr" for from Se,too 10 e5,001, t.c rare to
como o.; within th.te months alter tic acceptance
ct tue challenge.
In riattcville, Wis., people arr moving
10 s-cn,c the location ofthe Oshkosh i Missfssip-
ri 1:ai'soad through sla: place. il fs proposed 10
build road 10 Calaminc, to connect With the Min
crai Point Railroad, the owner oF which will !,uItd
live mics On the Calam{ue ei.d al his o~n pei!
provided Plattcvlllc will build lhe olher eleven.
The negro who, several days ago, applied
to the military III Ancon. Georgia, for permission
IL hold property, with privilege was denied lin
By the civil a,1;lluiiIes, ioully N urdescd on
Thursday nigh. by unknown parties, who coy-
cred linn with ,iuu.erous stnb=, and t:icn cul LIZ
remains into rTccea-
Ii Is estimated that ono thousand people
lavc arEi"cd at Galveston and Houston. Texas,
10 ezrarc TIE persecution Of euce.illas in The In
1efiol. who rob and murder Oh boih siocs indts'
cluip1sely, fo: pluudcr. Affairs throughout lie
state ase daily becoming. woss, iustcal Of better,
and irnunernllc outra:es ART hnurts recorded.
At the election in Alton, Illinois, last Tues
day, the Corperhead majority wa- reduced 10 Il,
being decided Cnion gain. The following Is the
,o,c on the principal otlccrs: Mayor
Williams 5il; Post, bss; ross's majority, Fl. City
T1easutes-NcigEer, Sta; Re:an, 5;l; ReEau's
majority q Hasbor Mas1c1-1arGent, t.:
Belts, So; Belts majority. 81.
i cabin, containing four negroes working
on plantation soue eighteen miles below vlcks
bnrg, o.: the liver, was On Thursday blown up bj
Cnupnworr4 w!tcl, had been deposited under
rca'l, the hnusc and exploded by sinknuwn par
ties. The blacks were thrown up aome ways By
The coEcuerun and badly bruised, bns fortunately
ctccpvd death.
i well known official Of Cincinnati lad
his shit stolen lEriAg tltc trip npi1c river Wit!
the Presidential party. lie pulled the garment O.:
on going TO bed to prevent its being :uinplcl. aad
when he awoke the ncxt morning. foundlo his dis
mag that it hafi been stolen. 1icp.sior7ncd tn
balance Of The trip with hts coat bu.loncl close VI
10 hit chin
A Washington correspondent states OF
Hhat he calls good aullori:y, that laesidcu
johnson Intends to release JcI. Davis on paro1s
OF a'aI1 II The Supreme Court fails 70 .rY him )
:ic October term. 1t lie also reported this: Jeff
Davis has Indignantly declined an oaisr for hi
immediate release on condition thai lie wonlt
.case tie country never 10 return.
On Saturday, Senator Tr,tmbull addressed
tn<Tt,T,. Mt 1fpev T1t{rn3u Thn n,,dso1-x
we're enthusiastic and attentive, tcsti1yins thct
appreciation by frequent applause Mr.. Trumbul
vas followed by +. :. Taylor, Esq., Of this ciiy
n an e1oquc,t and fo1cihle address, which wa:
Interrupted by Cnp2erhead attempt I" break u,
:hc m eciinr, wllich resulted In the whipping O
NO OF iEc rowdics-
The recently published report Of Afr.
E:cha1d n. Smith, Indian Arcat Of Michigan
:ives the following atntissics ns to the number Il,
indians at prcscnl in that State, and how divided
relative to tribes: Chsppcwas on lake S1pcrto.
1t5s; ottawas and Clippcwa., 1.:t3: Chippewa:
Il Saginaw, Swan Greek end Black River, l,as1
thippCwas, 0t1awas, PoitnNat0uies, 80; Potto
xatouies of Huron, u; Total, 7.ss0.
A small Village in the interior of Tcxa:
vas, On Wednesday. sacked by cncsil1as, and ii
tic property that could lie sold or male use Of II
apy way IVES taken, inclndiu: 800 head OF ca,tlt
and the samc number of ho!scf. Two womc1
Ieis persons repeatedly outraged By the cnils,
tand, numbering oret twenty Thcse Ecouudsel
believed to have formed a regular sncic.y
formed 10 protect each others interest, and have
thfECF their own way
The New York papers arc yariously dis
posed On Hoffman's nomination. The TrF5uns il
pleased because It secs defeat 1n tho nomination
Mr. Hoffman. The N.ru.d IL not pleased because
his mantfcst destiny Is M iuslorions defeat, un
K1f1$$r
Horfd evidently thinks it would have been bette
TO have consulted the rural districts, and noiua
ted aan bc.ier known throughout lhc STATE
The Sur says '' mistakr ~ has been made. Tht
7imts is clearly Of the opinion that the consetsn
tive Republicans hare been ignored by the Con
vcntitE. and Is therefore not disposed 10 give III
romiuations eoriia1 support.
The Chicago Reformed p1csbytcFy met q
Mt. Vernon, Iowa, recently, md ordained MIR. J
H. Cooper. Of C.dar,i lille, Ohio, ~ pastor Of tn
Reformed ircehy1eri1u Church iu Nit Vernon
sev. j. II. Morrison preached The ordination ses
mon AID Rev. kobcst Patterson, D. D.. dclfycrc,
the chnfsc to pastor md people. The Prc-byter
took step toward The proposed union Of tt
Presbyterian Churches by The appointment Of Dl
Patterson and #. Il. Davidson a. Committee O
Conference with similar committees, II apnointci
of tho Old School, New School, and United PREF
bytcrics Of Chicago, to convene Joint meeting {
the four fzcshytclics for conference Oh their CON
mpn lElcitsts.
Commander Albert y. Smith, Chief Of tn
Bureau Of Equipment and Recruiting In III
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