Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1867-09-20
NEWs q q 80.

NEWS or TIE WEEK.
Hon. w. T. CogeesbaH, American
Minister At Quito, died Of Consump-
ton on the I'd Of August.
Gen Grant has grave apprebensiops
Of future trouble growing out of the
probable mischief Of the Acting Pres
ident
The Ohio Statesmen, the Democrat
ic paper at Columbus, came out the
other day iu favor OF the suffrage
amendment.
The Hon. Oakes Ames of Massa-
chH-n ~ has recently entered into the
La. railway contract ever under
taai by a single individual 1t is to
build the mountain section of the Pa
citie Railroae, 600 miles IN length, for
$47, 100000
The new East River Bridge between
New York and Brooklyn viii be 1852
teet IN length, and the estima ted cost
is nearly 2 100000.
The Dc.nccfats have majority Of
eighteen in California in the next Leg
islature.
A design for colossal statue and pc
destal for the Antietam Cemetery has
been accepted. 1t will cost S30, 600
It is ascertained that Grants letter
to Sickles, which johnson refuses to
publish, is a strong and emphatic con-
domination of Anuy JohnnOD, his poll
cy and his plant tool, Binckley
Maryland rebels have driven from
her own property Union woman, who
hnn I'D n D.
disabled white and black Union sol
iiers.
The ex-rebels about Washington as
gert that the Presidents Amnesty
Proclamation means war.
Since April 5, 1865, about s, 1000 par
dons have been isaued.
Returns of registration in Virginia
show a majority Of about 10000 white
voters,
Complete returns. OF the registration in
Alabama gives: Blacks, IS, ,24S; whites,
72,747.
Andrew johnson was burned in eff
gy, with much circumstance and cere-
evening last.
The number Of voters registered in
Georgia, as far as reported, is IS3,OOO.
Gen. Mcclellan has been telegraphed
to by the Presidents friends, and it is
expected he will return to this country
soon. 1t is not known what Jt'l,nsUn
wants of him.
A Subcommittee from the House
Committee on Elections, will assem- ble
at Louisville, October first, to take evi-
dence regarding the late Congressional
elections in that State. The members
assigned to this duty are Schofield, Up
ton, Kerr Cook, McClung and Shella-
barger.
Gen. Candy so far makes rebels face
the Union music in his Department
He directs that all Gen. Siekles orders,
including No. 10, be adopted and con-
firmed.
The privilege of converting the seven
thlrtles having expired on the 18th, the
remainder, only about five millions, Of
dollars, will be paid in cash.
Gen. Schofeld has appointed an cleo
ton for Delegates to a state Convention
on the I'D of October. The registration
lists viii be revised fourteen DAYS be-
fore the election.
Gen. Grant is reported to have recent
~ said that he would not be President
II he had the opportunity. He is con-
tent to stay where he is.
Gen. Candy, commanding the Second
Military District, has issued an order
on the jury lists, and declaring that the
fact that any juror who is not a voter
shall be sufficient ground for challenge.
No property qualification is to be re-
quired of jurors.
The population of San Francisco is
over 10000.
A Nashville dispatch of Sept 9, saws:
Gen. Cooper received a report to-day
from White county which says: 'sThe
Sons of Liberty alias X. g. c., are or
ganizing all through this region. The
loyal people, whites and blacks, are
very anxious to have the militia sent
back. The apprehension of danger
sObers every face.''
The Border State Convention at Bal
timoTe, Sept. II, was a great success
every Border State, except Kentucky
was represented. Horace Maynard, of
tennessee; presided. Eloquent letters
We're read from many distinguished
Union leaders. The resolutions, among
other things, call on Congress to submit
a constitutional Amendment regulat-
ing suffrage. and to impeach Andrew
johnson. The speeches were earnest
and powerful.
A letter from Weston, North Caroli-
ma, says that the registration in that
section Of the State shows that the
Unionists will be IN majority of three
to one,
Madame Ristori expresses herself de-
lighted to reach, New York, which she
calls her second home.
A Washington dispatch says: The
late advertisement for Confederate
bonds has created quite a stir among
the adherents of the lost cause in this
Vicinity. A Georgetown paper thinks
it significant, and thereupOn advises it's
readers to sell half their bonds and re-
ain the rest, awaiting events.
What do disabled soldiers, who re-
rarfT Tarra M aea4r~
'aink of the Democratic proposition 10
,'ay them in currency so deprecated as
TO be worth about ten cents on the dol
lar.
Prof Watson, Of the University of
Michigan, reports the discovery Of a
new planet on Friday night, in the vi
cinity Of the planet Neptune. It is of
the brilliancy of star Of the eleventh
magnitude,
A Washington dispatch says: Inform
alton from ali the surrounding counties
Of Maryland is 60 the effect that the or
ganization and drilling of military COM
panies is going on rapidly. Within a
snort time the formation Of cavalry
companies has begun north of Balti-
mora, on the lines of travel. An inn
preston OF impending trouble is report
ed very general by an ex-oficiaI who
returned to the city to-day, having
pen Spe9s ten days IN that portion Pf Mary
land,
Lne gain by the Democrats of one
congressman in California will leave
Ine House with 147 Republican to 40
Democratic members.
The Presidents organ in Washington
threatens that another Congress shall /
not convene without representation of
The rebel States.
Buckley, the Presidents tool of the /
Attorney Generals Office, was turned +
out OF the Land Office because he Fefus-