Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-08-09
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Gold closed in New York last night at I4s7s.
There were no deaths from cholera in New York
yesterday.
Louis Napoleon will be sixty years Of age on the
Goth Of April next.
Conventions held yesterday in Baltimore and
Richmond elected delegates to Philadelphia.
The Queen of the Sandwich Islands arrived at
New York in the steamer Java yesterday.
The Richmond papers report az unuaistAkoabIe
and fatal case ofeholsra in taat city on Sunday
last.
The railroad bridge over the Big Black has been
restored, and vcksburg again has its eastern rail-
road com mnunieation.
The Indians on the western borders Of Kansas
are robbing and numbering the settlers. Troops
have besn sent to protect ths people.
Tee Johusouite New York State Convention as
sembles to-day st Saratoga. A few of the promin-
ent wire-pulieTs arrived there yesterday.
The Johnsonites of Massachusetts held con-
vention in Boston yesterday. Among the vice
presidents vas Hon. George Ashmun, President Of
the Chicago Republican Convention in 1860.
The effects Of the pirate John N. MAfit, who
commanded the rebel steamer Florida, were sold at
auction by the United States Marshal at St. Paul,
MINI, on Thursday last.
The smallpox is raging violently at Pensacola.
Bishop Quinlan, with several priests and a number
OF Sisters of Charity, have gone over there from
Mobile.
Two fatal cases of Asiatie cholera have been re-
ported at Pittsburgh-one English emigrant,
just from New York the other a negro, recently
from St. Louis.
The Superintendent of Police in New York has
| Information to the effect that many members Of
the Detective force in league with counterfeit
ers, and reorganization Of the force has been
commenced.
At fire in New York night before last, in the
DeRalb Avenue Stables, the proprietor, AIr.
Alpers, was burned 20 death while endeavoring to
save his horses. Two horses were also burned to
| death.
One of the seamen Of tho steamer Baltic, who
shipped in New York, on arriving at BremerhAyen,
was seized by the PrussiAn authorities. 1t is not
known whether he was naturslizsd. Henry Fiske,
late Mayor Of RIuscatine, Iowa, was also lately
seized by Austrian officials, while pleasure
tour in Austria, and forced into the army.
1t is said that a later and more correct estimate
Of the number OF bsilding4 burned in Portland
places it at 800, instead of 500 as previously
reported, and 5000 families rendered homeless.
The loss will be sIO,OOO, 200, which the in
surauce viii cover less than One-haf
The work of laying a third rail the entire length
Of the Great Western Railway, Canada, is pro
gressin vigorously, and several sections along the
line are already completed. Within short time
the transit Of through freight by the narrow
gauge cars will be accomplished without tranship-
ment from the western States to New York.
The long contemplated monument in memory of
David c. Broderick, in Lone Mountain Cemetery,
San Francisco, is now completed, with the excep
tlon Of the bust of Broderick, to be inserted in
niche, which is now being cut by P. J. Divine, the
SCULPTOR The whole structure and surroundings
will cost about sl7 OOo when completed, s., 500 of
which was contributed by the State.
The news BY the cable this morning is fdll and
intelIieible We have the London and Liverpool
markets up to Tutsdsy night, and news from Prus-
sia, Austria, Russia and Italy up to Monday night
last, The King Of Prussia had returned TO Berlin
receiving the congratulations of his people, and on
Modnay opened his legislature in person. His
speech is report d in full. 1t was expected de-
finite treaty of peace wonld soon be signed by the
Pruasian and Austrian plenipotentiaries at Prague
Italy is not to be included. II it can be arranged,
Austria and Italy will hold separate conference,
with the concurrence Of France.