Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1867-07-26
VIEWS or TIE WEEK.

Yokohama has gas, a newspaper, di-
urual suicides, and villainOus whisky.
Thus doth civilization inrer-penetrate
japanese habits.-L Brooklyn Times
A water-sDout 25 feet high appeared
on the Sus lu hanna Riverat Bingham
tom on Tuesday. It moved about $50
rods. The water at the top fell inside,
adding TO the volume of the mass.
Two kilograms in cipher, were sent
from New Orleans Sunday morning,
July 6, to the French Emperor by one
Of his Ministers, at a cost of SIS, 600. 1t
is supposed they refer to the murder of
Maximilian.
Careful barOmetrical observations re
Gently made by the State geOlogist of
California show that the height of
Mount Hood, Oregon, does not exceed
1900 feet.
From London to Paris is not so far as
from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, and
not very much further than from Phila-
delphia to Washington, and vet this
short distance divides two nations al
most as different from each other as III
a sea of fire rolled between them.
Mr.. Conway, sent South by the Union
a League and Congressional Committee
reports two thousand UuiOn Leagues in
T. the eleven southern States, with a MEM
bership of two hundred thousand loyal
voters,
a BlfO 'S-ueSGlnE 1lEtle DOY EumDE
over precipice in England 500 feet deep
aud it is supposed viii never be able to
rob birds nest again.
A National Horse Fair is to be held
at Kalamazoo, Mich, Oct. 1, ?, and 3.
A young girl in Philadelphia who had
sulphuric acid thrown in her f,tce sew
eral months since by an unprincipled
scoundrel, has become insane in cOnse-
= snce.
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on the street, having some hoGp-skIrts,
which he suspected were St-sr't,. The
rogue threw one over the officers head
and made his escape.
Billiard tables are hereafter to be used
in the British Army, $500, 900 in gold
having recently been appropriated by
Parliament to supply these tables to
the army officers in the various bar
racks throughout the woFld.
When Gen. Bragg was defending
United States fort aEainst a terrible at
tack ia the Mexican war, a negro ser
want made his escape from the danger.
fed to the Mexican lines and Joined the
Mexican service. Now Gen. Bragg is /
disfranch1seds and the negro servant is
one of the Board of Registration for the |
County Of Mobile.
The Rev. J. L. NJ. Curry. formerly
member of the United States Congress. |
and subsequently of the Confederate |
Congress from Alabama, but lately a |
Baptist preacher OF Richmond. was
married the other day to Miss Mary w. |
Thomas Of Richmond.
There was shipped by railroad from
Golden, UuiOn County, Illinois, be-
tween the 10Th of June, 26O. .92O quarts I
Of straw berries. Chicago got most of
them.
Ex-senator B. ". Hill delivered !
speech at Atlanta July I6. He takes /
decided grounds against reconstruction
under the Military. Bill, and advises the |
people to reject the terms.
Since the seat of government was es-
tablished on the Potomac there have |
been started and perished in the Dis /
trict Of Columbia no less than one hum |
dred newspapers.
An actress in Nevada was recently i
complimented by two silver bricks be-
ing thrown upon the stage.
John Clarke Of Baltimore. has left
S750,000 to st. Johns Methodist Church
in that city.
A man in Rutland, Vt, was cured of
deafness by a stroke of lightning.
Rochester, II. Y, has an organization
OF Wldowers. One of them made up
his mind to get married again, and the /
rest Of them, to the number Of Is, met
to present him with a silver tea set and
their well wishes.
j. AZ. LangstOn, Inspector of Schools,
reports to Gen. Howard, from Mississ-
ippi, that The feelings of the white peo-
pie are undergoing a thorough and rap
ID change, both with regard to eluca-
ting the ireeGmen and giving them the
opportunity Of welding political pow
er.
A Mansfield dispatch says: The
Hon, John Sherman returned TO his
home ia this city late Saturday night.
III r. fpnls = E1rt4iy interest in he cDOTiuu,
canvass, and, after "a few weeks of need
cd rest, will take the stump for the Un-
ion StaCe ticket and impartial manhood
suffrage.
The Austrian Parliament has given
nnother pro0f of its Ii beralism by adopt
ing resolutions in favor of the political
equality Of religious faiths and of the .
introduction of civil marriage.
A resolution offered by Mr.. Juliun, of
indiana, that the recent message of the
President was stab at The national
credit and abhorrent to loyal sentiment ]
was passed without debate; 100 yeas +;
to ays-Dernocrats voting in the mega
1--we. Several Democrats who were
present declined 10 vote.
A correspondent of The Rochester
Union writes that the passengers of the
little steamer Flora City, on Lake Onta- {
RIO, were horrified the other day at the !
appearance OF a huge serpent which
tiseu IT'S InonsbrOus head in the front .
o. the Vessets bow, and projected its /
Jaws toward the promenade deck. The 7
serpent was about so feet long, and fol- \
lowed the steamer as shark follows a
slave slip. 1
The Office OF the Colored Citizen news
llaa per was recently destroyed by fire in t
Cincinnati
The ehivalric editors fThe NIontgom-
cry MAIL are spelling" A late issue
IN o
or may write, rehectiug upon the con- y
Duct Of individuals, the editors of The (
MAI hold themselves entirely respon-
3iole' and Wdl promptly answer any .
.lslpand tor satisfaction, coming from Z
any one who " ears q clean shirt, and Z
mas not been in the Penitentiary." 4
The Richmond ssEDquirer' saws / =
:, " Q learn that five clubs of German
Republicans have been formed in this J