The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1867-10-11

cLsva,..s the Weeks News.

The registration IN North Carolins
foo'siups Whites, 6s,ss9: negroes. 54SA.
Gen. Burnside has accepted the Presi.
dency Of The projected railway lrosa Indian.
pPclis TO Fincennes.
rGeh. Mcclellan has engaged his
passage TO America fer the first week in
November. us Aue son aa
The four governing Masonic bodies
Of Ohio bold annual meetings at CINCINNATI
on the 10th, 1lth and l5:h.
Dickens has sent cable dispatch to
Tiekner'& Fields saying tha, he will be in
this country in November.
The new Maryland rebel militia costs
the tax payers about $75O,OOO for the fist
ycsr, although the State was slre ady bank
riPt
The select committee on the maltreat-
nent Of Univn prisoners of Esr viii com.
rnsaee lie si'tings in Boston, on the 18th
last. aa %
Vallandighsm's name is at the head
of Democratic paper in Illinois as a candi-
d'ie for the Presidency on The arOved issue
Of frpudiation.
The Attorney General still has the
application Of Ftz John Porter for a new
trial uDdeE advi>eDeDt, he not having yet
decided on the legal points raised.
The steamship Periere arrived in New
YORK yesterday from Bre.t, having made
the passage in nine days and twc hours
sid 70 be the fastest passage ever made.
Vienna, papers Of September 25th.
say the Mexican Government will give up
the b,dy of Maximilian befors the .ettIe-
ment Of pending question, AMI particularly
the recognition of the Mexican Republic by
the European powers.
Great agitation prevails in Rome
The furose throughout Italy IN favor of Gar
ibaldi is rapidly extending. It is reported
that Napole m has demsuled that Italy shall
occupy the Pspal territory with troops, but
must not enter the city
1t is said jeff Davis will be tried
without fail in November. There will be
but few. il any. witnesses for the defence
His council viii srgue that he, being cit
'zens of State, owed prior sllegis-ce to
it, and not 10 the Unite States Government.
The procession which welcomed Gen.
Sheridan, at Boston, was an hour in passing
given point. Eleven bands of music and
six thousand soldiers were in It. Business
was supended, every street where he appear
ed was crowded, fsgs were displayed upon
hundreds Of dwellings, and the enthusiasm
was immense.
A gentleman who has travelled .eon- |
siderably through Kentucky informs The |
Cincinnati Gazette that the drouth has bten |
very severe in that section. In portions Of |
Scott Harrison aud other counties, the |
+ farmers have to drive their stock from three
to five miles to water The corn crop will |
be short. .3sE 1855
A Pittsburg paper tells how two
thieves met gentleman walking the streets
late at night with box under his arm, and
undertook 10 show him hotel. They re-
lJeved him of the box and ran off with it. !
The gentleman was naturalist, and his box
c5ntained four rattlesnskes. Fancy the
thieves emotions when investigating their
prizel
Washington dispatches state that
Gen. Sherman has arrived at Washington
from ST. Louis, under orders from the Presl-
dent, and without the knowledge of Gen. |
Grsut The indications are that the Presi-
deut has taken this step for the purpose of
making Gen. Sherman Secretary of War Gd |
iiicrin., so as to place him over Gen. Grant
but the whole mstter looks like the act of
desperate man.
Secretary McCullocll has published
an Interesting letter in which he deprecates
sll idea of the national faith being violated.
He says the policy of contracting the cur
rency adopted by Congress, and being
steady pursued by the Secretary should of
itself, il the honor of the nation went for
nothing, satisfy the holders of the fve-twen-
ty bonds will be called in and paid before
maturity in a deprecated currency.
A Florence Italy dispatch says:
Reports hourly received here from the South
show that the revolutionary troops are in
vading the Roman territory on all sides.
Yesterday detachment of troops were sent
out to meet the invaders in FrosnoIe = prov
ince lying southeast of the city. A fight
took place between them and the Garibal-
dams near the AmbruEzi frontier. The
Papsl troops were again defeated and COM
PEELED TO fal back toward Rome.
Mrs. Margaret Carr bought a black
cat, in Pittsburgh, the other day, for the
purpose of taking three drops of blood from
it, to be administered 10 grzndchild suffer
ing from Group. Thereupon the old .ladys
neighbors raised a tumult, charging her with
witchcraft and she was obliged 10 call upon
the authorities for protection. Vim. Owens,
Esq. her lawyer, brought twenty witnesses
10 prove that the child recovered on the |
moment that the dose Of blood was admins
tered.
Seator Frelinghuysen, in a speech at
Newark on Wednesday evening, in speaking
of the p-blic debt, said that this generation
ought 10 never attempt to pay a dollar of
The principal OF it. The next generation
viii be larger in number and in wealth. and
burden that would break the back of one |
man can be borne easily by two. This is
The spirit Of Senator Mortnns idea, but the |
reverse Of Secretary McCulloch's, who |
thinks the debt should be paid off in thirty |
Mrs. Lincoln is in New York under
su assumed name, trying to sell a quantity |
Of valuable laces, shawls, iewelry, and 9TH
er articles received as presents by her while |
10 the White House. She is unwilling to |
return to the plain and simble mode of life |
she lived in Springfield before Mr.. Lincoln's !
eiectio-, and her income is not sufficient TO |
enable her TO keep up an cxtrayagant style. |
It appears that she is resorting to the dis
orcditable plan of blackmailing some of the |
prominent New York politicians who, she 1
says, secured Office through her aid.