Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-08-23
LEADER.
THURSDAY. AUGUST %, 1856.
THE EW S

Gov. OgIesby, Of H., spoke in IndiansPoli, yes
tsrdsy.
Eight sisters met last Monday at Springfield,
Mass, for re first time in twenty-seven years.
Gen. james NsgIee died yesterday at Pottsvine,
Pa.
Eighteen cases of cholera and six deaths were re-
ported in Chicago day before yesterday.
stter to 'tbe prsttisst waiter girl In Detroit
is awaiting claimant In the post osaoe in that
city.
Ten ofthe Boston churches are cIosei this month,
and in one congregation so per cent. of the fsmi-
lies absent from the city.
great Republican macs meeting was held in
Beading, Pa, ysrterdsy. Five stands werO erected
in the Square for the speakers.
Hon. Fred. Hsussa 1reck, chief editor of the
Cincinnati vOlksblatt, has been i'll with the chol-
era, but is now convAlescent.
sraft for su, s44 has been received at the
Treasury DepArtment-being the proceeds of the
sale Of the pirate Shenandoah.
Eon. Alexander H. Stephens has bsen engaged to
deliver lecture bOfcre the Young Mems AssOcia-
tion OF Chicago duriug the next course.
The 18th annual meeting OF ihe American Phar-
maoen;icll Association commenced in Detroit yes
terday, EK- Mayor Lincoln, ofBOstOn, presiding.
Assistant Surgeon Gen. Crane has had private
interview with JEFF. DAvii to consult with him
concerning his health The result viii be commu-
nieatOd to the authorities at Washington.
The sanduszy Register says there was white
frost in that neighborhOOd on the night Of August
-.ar..
in some places was frozen stiff.
The Louisville Journal announces, with great
delight that the long-contemplAted work Of bridg-
ing the Ohio river at that point is about to be in
augurated
1t is said the surviving members of the New Or
leans Convention are about to issue address ex-
planatory Of their position snd plans. They pro-
pose to hold another meeting in September.
two and half story brick house is now being
successfully moved in Chicago. 1t is placed on
creased ways, and is prOpSll4d over them by means
Of jack screws.
young man named Hawks, from Lincoln, ILL.,,
killed his wife ST. Paul Tuesday, by the aeeiden
tai discharge ofhis gun. The couple were on their
bridal tour, having been married but few days.
A Memphis Alderman was ined SIS, on the Ilth
Inst, for striking the Mayor at banquet on the
dsy previous snd the Mayor was hled $40 for
being drunk.
The seventy thousand dollars 10 build an opera
house in Atlanta, Ga, have been subscribed, and
the work on the building is to bs commenced at
once.
Senator Henry Wilson, General n. P. Banks and
Colonel Roberts are announced to speak at the
mass meeting Of yeniaus to be held at Harmony
Grove, FArmingham, Mass, on Saturday, August
25th.
Kansas will ship TO the Eastern markets this
season million dollars worth of catt'e. A large
number of Texas cattle are now detained on the
southern border of ths State on account of the
Texas cattle fever.
There are eight candidates for Governor of Kan
sas south of the Kansas River. The State Con-
vention will be held on the 5th of September Con
sressman Clsrk's denomination aud consequent
election are conceded.
Hon j. NJ. Ashly was re-nominatsd by acolama-
tion for Congress by the Union Convention of the
10th District held in To'e1o yesterday. Radical
resolutions were passed and spseohe5 made by Nj.
Ashly and Gen. Garfield.
During the stay Of the delegates attending the
Philadelphia wisWara additional polics force of
four tho saud men vas employed, at salary of
two doIars per day each, making for the th-os
days, s24, ,OOO and for other ineidentsls, $1,000.
Ames' Circus and MenAgoris, while exhibiting at
Calhoun, Georgia, few days since, was attacked
BY a crowd of rusians, the canvas torn to pieces,
aud ths managers aad employees maItreated aud
outraged
The Union State Committee Of Cali orn a request
the Union Senators and Representatives from that
state, who are now in the East, to attend the
southern LoyaIists Convention in Philadelphia on
the 81 proximo.
A deserter fcom the rebel army with coon skin
cap oowhide Shoes and rags OF Undesirable coor,
has been found in the woods Of Florida, whore he
had been two years. He had just heard of the
close ofthe war, aad was hunting up Federal OIL
Ger to get paroled.
young gentleman sonsmbulist Of South Nash
vile recently arose in the night, Sni putting or
hat and boots, walked into the street, whsre he
esoonsed himself upon the top Of high stone post.
Here he snoozsd away till morning, when he was
awakened by people passing
An old man was arrested at Memphis or suu-
day last, charged with being a vagrsnt. On
searching him $1,000 in gold was found en- his
person and gold frame Iocket containing pic
ture OF J. Wilkes Booth, sst with diamonds and
valued at $500.
Ninsty- -four cases of cholera sad ffty-fve deaths
were reported by the police in ST. Louis for the "A
hours ending at o 'oicck yesterday morning. Tbs
Board of Health fail to make any Official report,
and the above probably comprise NOT more than
half the number Of cases that actually occurred.
The Union Convention OF the Eighth District,
composed Of the counties Of Delaware, Marion
Morrow, Richlsud aud Union, which met st Car
dingtOu yesterday, nominatei C. S. Hamilton, of
Union connty, for Congress on the 18th ballot
The present incumbent is Hon. james r. Hubbsll.
We have European news up to yesterday noon.
The reported closing Of peace negotiations bstwsen
Austria, Bavaria and Prussia was premature, but
it ia expected they will soon be successfully ter
minated. 1t is asid the Empress of Mexico has
failed in her mission, and the report is current il
Paris that MRximilian will sosn return to Europe.
While Col. Straight and his men were in Libby
prison, though poorly supplied with drawing ma
terials, they managed to manufacture limitations
OfU. s. notes with which they purchased prOvis-
ions. One Of thsse notes was presented at the L.
| $ Treasury Department the other day by its hol
der, who supposed it to be genuine.
In the event Of any serious difficulty in Mexiosl
waters We have Gulf feet, consisting Of ahou
fifteen vessels Of war, some Of which are the mosi
formidable in ths naval service ofthe United States
1t is not inappropriate TO say here, however, thai
the paper blockade erected by Macmillan can b
easily disposed Of with one frigAte. On the Pacif
our naval forces are sufficient fOr any emergency
According 70 the Boston Journal, the Lowel
corporations, whose united capitals amount t.
| SI2, coo, 600, run the immense number Of 49S, 20
| spindles. OF the operatives employed, s,212 ar
women, and 5, S97 men. The number Of loom
employed is Il ,sss, and 900, SO yards of good
Of different kinds are manufactured every week
The mills consume GOI, ,OOl pyuads CT cotton, an
log, GOO pounds Of clean wool every week
The mysterious '-mAu in gray whose singula
call oD Senator Wade at Washington was the sut
ject of much discussion last winter, has turned u
again. His name, it will be remembered, is Wi
| liam L. Fleming. he burglsriously entered an
robbed house in Providence, and has since bee
arrested for his crime. BE claims to have been
colonel from the res State side during the troubl.
in Kansas in 1857. since his arrest Fleming Civ,
many indications Of disordered intellect
The Louisvills Democrat, Of Tuesday, has Il
] following: s'It viii be remembered thst son
, years ago bank at Columbus, Ohio, was enters
and the safe robbed of over $1,000, and that
! | the time the robbers made their escape Sunda,