The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1867-11-21
News Items.

Mrs. Stanton's lecture on woman's .uf.
frage, IN Chicago, was largely attended
She attacked the republican party fercely
and said that Horace Greeley had fixed
opinions on only two subjects, temperance
and vegetables.
AT the coming session Of congress four
important Offices are to be Glled: Minister
to Austria, consul general to Havana.
commissioner of agriculture, and naval
officer at New York. Nominations for all
these offices were pending before the SEN
ate when that body adjourned, but, owing
to rule of the senate, new nominations
must be male in order to give the body
power TO act. The president will not send
IN the names of any of those nominated
heretofore for these positions.
The Alabama reconstruction convention
adopted a resolution changing the name Of
all new counties, named in honor OF rebels.
or after those who participated in the re-
bellion.
HALIFAX, Nov l8.-The steamer c..
ba, from Liverpool, arrived this morning.
and subsequently, sailed for Boston. Cha,'
Dickens is passenger.
WORCESTER, Mass. Nov. I9-Sb.r.
hard, the wife-murderer. was cantnreJ in
Canterbury, Conn, this morning
ROCHESTER, y Y, Nov.l3-Ex.mav.
or Gould, of this city, died hele this Morn
ing of apoPlexy.
DETRoIT, Nov, 1S.-Tho arguments in
the ward shooting case were concluded 70.
night, and the case goes to the jury in ne
morning. There is considerable excit,
ment in the city over the matter, and the
hope is freely expressed that Farman will
be acquitted.
General Schoficld lately decided after
consulting the president, to arrest all per-
sons making incendiary speeches, in his
district, or who shall do any act TO array
the white and colored races against each
other.
1t has been decided by the treasury de-
partment that unless 1905 are presented
for conversion into 500 bonds, at maturity
the option to make such conversion Is lost,
and 1905 willthereatter be paid III green
backs.
The amount of fractional currency
issued from the printing bureau last week
was S457 900. National bank currency
issued, Sis $50. Fractional currency
redeemed and destroyed, s407 600
CLEVELAND Nov. 6--Gregory, pho
tographer on the public square, was found
in his rooms this morning with his throat
cut, and girl, Lame unknown, shot-both
dead No explanatory circ umstances are
known as yet.
Later-Appearances indicate that the
girl Isabella Roy, was shot by Gregg
ry, yesterday O. the day before Domes-
tic troubles and an illicit passion for the
girl appear as causes for the act.
BosToN. Nov. 10.-The steamer Cubs
arrived tonight. Collector Russell, Jas.
f. Fields, and others. boarded the steamer
below frem the United States tug Hamlin,
and upon reaching the wharf accompanied
Mr. Dickens to the Parker house. 10 &C
cordance with Mr. Dickens request, there
will be no public demonstration.
New YORK, Nov. ia special to
the Herald, dated New Archangel, OF. ),
ria Swinomlsh, w. L. Nov. IL. SAYS:
..ihe formal transfer and delivery of Rus
sian America to the United States govern
ment took place to-day. by Capt. Pestri-
choff, acting commissioner on behalf of
he Russian government, aud Maj. Gen.
Rosseau.
Menotu Garibaldi, to whom his father.
Giuseppe Garibaldi, intrusted the authority
IF Generalissimo of the forces operating
against Rome, was born in Uruguay South
America, in 1889, and is therefore twenty
eight years old.
Rev. Ira Eddy, who has been preaching
he gospel for fifty-two years, as Methodist
tinerant preacher, lately filled the pulpit Of
Rev J. c. Schofeld, in New Castle Pa.
Fifty years ago he preached in New Castle,
or rather where il is now located, but his ai-
iience oftha time has passed away. His
health has boon very good up to . few weeks
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