Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1867-11-22
NERs OF TIE WEEK.

Washington has a population OF 10O,-
600, of whom 1900 are whites.
The New York Medical College for
Women opens December 10.
Three hundred freedmen from Georgia
will soon sail for Liberia.
THE returns from an but three coun-
ties in Minnesota give Marshall, Re
publican, I, 500 majority, for Governor,
and defeat negro suffrage by LOCO.
Petroleum v. Nasty and Brick Pom
roy were employed together on the Cor
ming fNeW York; Journal in 1850, the
former as forman, and fhs latter as dew
Democrats in w ashingtOn say Gener-
al Grant tells them that he would not,
under any circumstances, except a
Democratic nomination.
A movement is on foot in Washing
ton TO organize large Chase Club. 1t
will embrace a number Of the most
prominent and influential men in the
city.
The 95tb Ohio Volunteers .ale making
arrangements for reunion at COlum-
bus, on the 10th Of Decem berthe anni-
versary Of the battle of Nashville.
The President has pardoned Major G..
B. Crittenden, late of the rebel army, a
son Of the late Senator Crittenden, OF
Kentucky.
The valuation of property upon the
grand duplicate of the State Of Ohio for
the present year, amounts 70 eleven
hundred and forty millions Of dollars.
Further returns from Arkansas, show
That the State has gone for Conyen-
ton. The same is true Of Mississippi
and Florida.
The. following is the official vote of
GeoFRias Number Of registered voters,
1SS, ,847; votes cast, I06,4l0; Tor COnVen-
ton, 1O2, ,2S3; against Convention, {, I37;
number Of whites voting for GOnven-
tiOn, about sc, 800.
The Ohio Monument Association has
under consideration a proposition to
purchase a copy of the marble bust Of
Lincoln by Mr.. Ames, Of Boston, the
original Of which has been purchased
by. the Massachusetts, Legislature, and
O copy ordered for the United States
Senate. If the copy is purchased it twili
be placed in the rOtunda OF the Capital
on an appropriate pedestal.
The last stone was put in place on
Thursday under the contract tor the
Capitol extension, and the wings are
now complete, The movement toward
rebuilding the central part is expected
in Congress next session.
AS was expected, it turns out that the
reported incendiary speech of the ne
gro Lindsey, at Richmond, did not Oc-
{the Examiner says): 1.-The streets OF
Richmond viii run with blood il that
issue is forced upon us. We must be
prepared for it.if The stories that Gen
SchOfield is concerned about violence
on the part of negroes, have not the
least foundation. On the contrary, be
believes them to be as peaceably dis
posed, throughout Virginia. as at any
time since the close Of the war.
The members Of the bar in Richmond
did not call on the Chief Justice, as is
customary, when be visited that city
last week. He survived the slight.
The Ohio Penitentiary yields net
profit Of $I3, 900 to the State this year,
In consequence Of a decrease in expen-
ditUra under republican management,
It was always heavy expense to the
State when the democracy were in pow
or. The number Of inmates is over one
thousand.
Rev. @. E. McIlvatne, son of the Epis-
cOpal Bishop of Ohio, was married to 9
daughter Of Bishop Lee, of Delaware
at st. Andrews Church, Wilmington
Delaware, recently. The Bishop o
Ohio assisted the Bishop of Delawar'
in the services.
The new Democratic Councils OF Bal
timore have refused to have their ses
siOns opened with prayer, one membe
asserting that "Dreachers had dom
49, -.-e-AA elN+g e-AA~- -Ae-Nt NHt-As1z'
the late rebellion by their praying in
huence."
The finance bill to be presented b,
hTr. Sherman, at the next session 0
Congress-, proposes to convert the debt
as It natures, into a long consolidate
houd, running not less than so years, n
six per cent, with one cent tax, eQuiva
lent to 9 i've per cent. loan. Mr.. Sher
man, it is said, intends to press thi
matter on the Senate with a view to Sc
curing early legislation on the subject
Late dispatches from Athens stat
that since the failure of the Turko-Cre
tan mission hostilities have been re
neWed in Gambia.