The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1867-10-24
NAws OF THE WEEK.

changes in the Cabinet. New York
election to be waited for.
The White House lobbios are
now tlrronged with Northern Dem
ocrats and COppcrheads.
Thirty thousard pairs of base
ball shoes have been sold at Lynn
ty one establishment this season.
Statistics of colored education in
Virginia show that ten thousand
negroes in tho State have learned
how to read during The past year.
II is ascertaincd that there are
yet outstanding fourmiHion dollars
of the seven thirty notes due the
fifteenth Of August, on which, OF
course, interest has ceased.
Great depression Of business is
being experienced in nearly all
Southern cities in consequence Of
the unexpected decline in cotton.
The pugilistic championship Of
America is TO be contended for by
Mike McCoolc and Joe Coburn.--
Stakes $4,000 side.
Gen. Fitzpatrick, Minister to Chilli,
has, for the third timo, rendered
his resignation Of the Captaincy ho
holds in the Regular Army.
F.&N. Ralli and o Campbell &
Son, cotton dealers, Liverpool have
failed. Liabilities 100000 in
gold.
The Treasury officials deny the
truth of the story, that a million
dollars worth oicounterfcit seven
thirties arc known 10 have been
put in circulation.
General Candy notifies General
Grant that all arrangement are
complete for the election in North
and South Carolina, which takes
place in November.
Coloncls Murphy, Buttcrlield,
and Tracy have been taken pris
oncrs by the Cheyenne Indians, aud
arc now held as hostages until the
delivery ofthe amnesty goods stor.
cd at Fort Larned.
James Sumner, eplored, has
been elected Assistant Doorkecpel
ofthe Tennessee legislature, over
several competitors.
The Sundusky Register estimates
the shipment of grapes AT that point
last week, at 100000 pounds OF
over fifty tons.
Gon. Grant has ordered the triaj
Of Capt. Morris Schoil, of tho army
for tho murder OF Frod. b. Shepard
near Mobile, Ala, Shepard was
shot by Schoif while nrder arrest
Tor sending challenge 10 him.
Tho City Council of Atlanta
Georgia, has by a vote Of six tc
four, appropriated ten acres
within the corporate limits as 4
spot for tho erection Ola monument
to Abraham Lincoln.
A base ball tournament commcn
cod at Norwalk on Tuesday and
was to continuo four days, The
first prize is $500, the second $500
open to the world. Tho third
and fourth are SlOOan S70-to b'
contcnded for by Ohio clubs alone
V.Culvcr, Reno Pa, formerly
mcmber Of Congress, whose milur,
for 81, ,O00,O caused such commo
ton, has boon fully released by al
tho courts, and with heroic purpose
has consummated plan to scttl,
his debts and place his railroad
scheme in living condition again.
Re endorsements of volunteers
recruited in France and Spain fol
the defense Of the Pope, have ar
rived in the city Of Rono. When
last heard from Gen. NJ Garibaldi
with considerable force undcr his
command, had succeeded in reaching
the vicinity Of Rome, and was still
advancing.
The ZanesyiIlc Times says -
Tho last fortnight has been marked
by an extended mortality among
our old citizens; Mrs. Jas. II. Cox,
Robert Scarle, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah
Buckingham, Mr.. Wiles, Of tho In.
Urinary, and Mrs. Herdman, the
venerable mother of our fellow
citizen Jas. Hcrdman, Esq all have
died within that period, leaving an
aching void around many fircsides
and family circles.
All the Paris Official journals OF
Saturday united in declaring that
withintwenty,four bours Italy must
announce her determination either
to support tho revolutionary move
ment. OF TO faithfully execute the
provisions Of the September Con.
a~n.f;or.. aud thot E.aton ,,..,a.