The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1867-10-17
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ed to postpone action on the case for
the present. 49 g
The application fer pardon from
cx-commodorv IEarro, Of the rehe;
navy is nov in, .hc hands ofths Pres.
ldcht awaiting consideration. snsl il
s.is thought that his az we'll az Alex.
IL Stephens will be granted ina few
days. ss.s
The Now York Times spccia, aays.
it is gener,l.iy conceded That Gen.
Grant and Scc'y MoCnll,,ch vii! soon
be called on TO leavethe cabinet.
! Dubuque, Iowa, Oct. 10.
1t is asserted here that the Fonian
Rrotherhnod voted the republican
ticket ncarlv unanimously, and i,sd
not the Germans bclted on the Ii.
quor question the republican MAORI.
ty wo'slst hare been lsrsor than at
tho last election.
The Illinois Central Railroad Co.
is rcrfceting arrangements 10 nass
cars over the Mississippi river at this
point, thereby avoiding the reshin-
Inent OF freight and chan ying Of cars
BY passengers. ftrs
5i5 ,s,s Chicago, Oct. II.
The Chicago Tribuncss Des Moinss
special says returns from forty coun-
ties, and parts Of counties, give the
Republican State ticket, majority
Of II 600 With9this basisit iaieem
cd safe; to estimate t!,atsthe majority
IN Iowa, will reach $4,000 at tho
lowest.
Now York, Oct. II.
Gov. Orr has addressed letter to
President Johnson praying that an
order Of Gen. CAnby permitting only
registered voters to serve on iuriss
bc rebukcd.
The New York Hcrald's Richmond
says the grcntcst excitement siuca
secession in Virginia prevails hs,a
over the democratic success reporte,;
in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Bulie
tin boards are throngcd with crowds
TO learn the results Most extraor-
dinary anticipations for the future
are indicated. Many fearing tie
democrats at the North so long u,l-
der ban, may 60 into excess whsn It
acquires power. 1t is confsent.y
expected that the victories will
change the whole current of ,sono
struction and many assert that tho
election for constitutional ccnvention
on the 22d inst. viii be an affair Of
tho conservatives, on this account
the republicans are sercly depressed
The negroes are said to hcin sorrow
about tho great change in the ropn-
lar sentiment.
| tri.4 4NA---H-rh TrYnHsesa enec:aI
says Gen. Sherman left this cvening
for New York where he will remain
fcw days, and then start for s..
Louis, where he expects to nees
Indian commissioners. The General
took leave Of the President and Gen.
Grant this afternoon. and spending
some time with each.
Politicians here announce that no
Immediate change will take place in
the cabinet, and that. the Presiden.
will do nothing until after the New
York State election. The fact is
that Johnson is now acting under
the advice ofScrmour, Hoffman, Til :
den & Co. .s
The 125th regiment Of coierei
troops, the last volunteer regiment in
the service has been ordered TO Louis
vile, Ky, where they will be mus
tered ont.
The President TO t.av issued an ~.
dor renting the sentence Of Cours
Martial in tho case of sixteen soldiers
of the fourth q. S. artillsry, who was
arrested and tried at BufFaio last
summer for attending Fenian pic
mic inn Fenian uniform, and scntenc-
ed to forfeit two months ray.
A lIcrald's special says the Amer
ican Bank Note CO., have decided
that alleged spurious 1880 bonds ara
really conntcrfei,cd. II is supposed
they were executed in Europe, where
il is known seventy thousand dollars
worth ct coupons have been rcdecss-
by the Treasury.
Tho New York Hcrald's philadel.
phia special snys movement ia er.
der advisemont by conservative re-
pnblicansi in Philadelphia to establish.
q new party to the exclusion OF es-
Iremists on both sides.
The New York Hcralds' Wsshirs
ton special says prominent reru',ii-
cans OF Washington have agreed g.
most unanimously that in view a
the late elections, Gen. Grant ia ~
far the most available man the party
can bring forward for tho Pres;,on,v
in 1868. Chase shares are falisa.
amazingly in consequence.
Cincinnati, Oct lo.
Daniel IIentx.er, q wealthy ci..zes
O. Ohio was murdered this morrirs-
by burglars, who entered his heu~e
for tho purpose Of robbery. TIE
murderers escaped, taking of AZ
Il. horse and buggy.
Hartford, Oct. II
The State priscn at We,heraela
was entered by burglars last niellt.
and 5000 dollars worth Of silver " 1,.s
was stolen from the furnishing shop.
Nashville, Oct. 10.
Gov. Brownlow was inangerstea
this a N. IIcappeared in the House
Of Representatives and took the oath
Of ctlice. The inaugural was read