Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1867-06-07
NEWS or zEB WEEK.

The order suppressing che Republican
newspaper at Mobile has been revoked by
General Pope The paper was suppEesssea
stVuctiug the blacks in the use OF arms. 1t
is edited by q colored man
The first municipal election under the
Universal Suffrage law was held in wash
iugb0m on Wednesday. About S009 colOTed
men voted, electng the Republican ticket
for the flrst time IN the history q the Dis
trIct. There was no disturbance, though the
Democratic papers make their customary
charges Of fraud IN the election. AnEonga
some mismamagement a large number Of
voters failed 70 set their ballots admitted
before tiae closing Of the polls
Gen. Grant Is attending the examinations
at West Point
surratt is to be tried ON an indictment for
murder.
! The Maryland Constitutional Convention
has voted that the new Constitution ought
/ TO admit negro testimony in the courts
The Maryland Republicans have issued a
call for q Convention OF Border state Etepuo-
1 Ifcs ns, without distinction Of color at Bal
i ffrnore Sept. u. to urge on Congress the
passage Of laws guaranteeing universal
-rbe prisoners in the ohio Penifentiary
] plotted 10 make their escape after chapel
Services on Sunday last The plot was de-
A large number of knives and other lmple-
ments were found concealed in the cells
Two lady eompositors in the Portland
Advertiser office were the first to set
thousand 'teTns'7 toward the fund to erect
I q monument to ATtemus Ward.
Fort Pitt Foundery, at Pittsburg, has east
ment, weighing 5000 pounds. or 58 tons
It is twenty feet six inches long, i've feet
bore Of twenty inches.
The International Telegraph Company
expert to open their inc 70 the Eli1iic as Iar
as the Island Of Cuba during JuIy Ihe
Cuba Cable, manufactured fn England, is
completed, and a steamer chartered tolay it.
The japanese Commissioners have pur-
-Hns q al ala
10000.
The Maryland Constitutional Convention
has enabodied in the bill Of rights q deciara-
ton that compensation is due to the slave
holders Of that state from the United States
for their liberated slaves.
John Sheridan, Esq, brother of General
Sheridan has settled in Columbus In the
practice Of law.
It's now reported that the Russian Gov
ernment requires us to purchase with Wal
russia the goods and fixtures Of the Russian
American Fur Company, valued at two and
a half millions.
An immense crowd rushed TO see JEFF. Da-
Wis as he passed Kingston, Canada on q
steamer, the other day.
President Roberts Of the Fenian Brother
hood, has sailed for Europe.
An effort is being made il the South to
purchase a home for JEFF. Davis.
Ex-Governor Brown continues to address
the people ofGeorgla, advising ahen TO ac-
cept the reconstruction act.
John f. Hayes, proprietor of the Savannah
Republican, has been pardoned out Of prison
by Gov. Jenkins.
The pirate Semmes has been voted at a
ladies' fair the most popular editor in
Memphis.
The Cincinnati Gazette and Commercial
both favor the nomination of Gen. Hayes
for Governor.
The conservatives Of Washington were
by a cOlOred man.
The body Of Artemus Ward arrived at New
20 al tax IN
Als1ne for iDterment.
The living decorated the graves OF the dead
dupes Of JeH. Davis at Richmond May 30.
Col. BasseGtI4angdon, Assessor of the First
District ofOhio, is dead.
The White House is said to be deluged
with complaints from the South about the
enforcement Of the reconstruction law.
The s. Drummer Boy OF the Ranpahan-
noex' has eIoped from PoughIEeepsfe with
rich merchants daughter. The interesting
pair are only 10 years old.
The registry in South Carolina, 1t is esti-
mated will show 5000 white and 50, 600 col
ored voters
A company has been incorporated to build
railway from GAINESVILLE to Hudson, SUM
init county.
The President commenced his swing
/ ing performances on Saturday evening
( last, Seward and Randall accompany
/ ing him. The party arrived at Rich
/ mond at p. 10. next day and attended
/ service at st. Paul's Church, where Jeff
1 of Lees surrender At the SpottswoOd
House Mr.. johnson had the honor to
/ enjoy the room and bed recently Occu-
/ pied by Jefferson Davis during the bail
I ing performance. The party reached
ItaIelgh on Monday, illuStriOus Andy
indulging himself in two or three brief
but chara cteristic speeches en- route. On
/ Tuesday the ceremony of laying 4 cor
ner stone of q monument to Jacob john
son, the Presidents father, transpired.
10 h1- Il
the commencement exercises at Chapel
Hill IN. c. University prior to their re-
turn, and viii probably accept.
An Atlantic Gable dispatch says the
Spanish Government is considering the
propFiety of aboIishing slavery in all
the colonies of Spain, including Cuba.
South Carolina Perry has written an
other letter advising against oompli-
ance with the Military. Bill. He saws it
is a "craven and covering spirit'' which
prompts the adoption Of the bill, and
there is no reason to fear cOnfscation.
The Judiciary Committee has brought
its laboTs to q close having ia ken more
than 1000 pages of evidence. BY ma
iority Of one the committee decided that
it is not eIpedien6 to attempt i'm mpeach- /
meut. A resolution declaring that ttEhe
official and other acts of the President
have demonstrated that he is unworthy
of the confidence of the American peO-
pie, p was passed, seven members yo-
ting for, and only tW0---the Democratic
Misunderstanding against it. The Com
nlittee adjourned until the Goth of June,
when, in pursuance of instructions,
they propose to investigate whether
Maryland has a government republican
in form.
During the present year 81, ,O62 emf
grants have arrived at New York.
Chief Justice Chrse has gone to RAJ
leigh to preside over the U S. Circuit
Court.
Judge Kelley has pressing invitations
to canvas the State of Virginia.
General Sheridan has removed Gov
ernor Wells of Louisiana and appoint
ed Thomas J. Durant in his stead. He
charges Wells with being adisunionist.
General Lee declined to attend the
ceremony of unyeiling the statue of
Clay at Louisville, May 80. Likewise /
Millard Fillmore
An eYcha0Ca saws II Il u1Jar-