Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-04-04
News Items.

100 patents will be issued for the week
ending Tuesday next.
The Indians in Arizona were still trouble
some at last advices.
The President and Congress of Colombia,
South America, are still at variance.
Colorcd children are hereafter to be edu-
Gated at public schools in Nashville.
The English House of Commons has
agreed to guarantee the Canadian railroad
loan.
:, There has been terrible storm on the
Black sea, in which several vessels were
wrecked, with some loss of life.
1t is announced in London that King
George OF Greece is soon to marry niece
of Queen Victoria
Ex-Rebcl General Smith p. Bankhead
was beaten to death by an unknown man,
in Memphis, on Saturday.
the steamer Alabama, with 1900 bales of
cotton, has been burned near New Orleans.
The boat was valued at $4,000.
The House Judiciary Committee is still in
session. taking impeachment testimony, but
is expected to adjourn this week.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue
has decided that tax paid on cotton grown
IN the Indian country ought to be refunded.
The Nevada Senate has adopted resolu-
lions sympathizing with the outbreak in Ire
land
The Legislature of Ohio has passed n
metropolitan police act for Columbia, Day
ton and Toledo. ~
The Inauguration of the Hepry Clay sta
tue, at Louisville, has been postponed until
May.
Dominick Lynch has been confirmed b,
the Senate as Naval Storekeeper at Philadei
phia.
Fenian manifesto, asking that ireland
be admitted as new State into the Ameri.
can Union, is circulating extensively in Ire.
land.
line nominations of Major General +. p.
Blair as Minister to Austria, and of Major
General IL. w. Slocum as Naval Officer al
New York, have been rejected by the Senate.
A Republican State Convention is to he
| held at Syracuse, New York, ON April 10th.
| to nominate candidates at large for the Con.
| stitutional Convention.
The Mississippi leyees are giving way at
| various points above New Orleans, and an
inundation of the whole lower valley is ex-
| pected.
On the LIST of February last, the thirty
seven railroads in the Department of the
| Tennessee owed the Government So. ISL. 600
for property purchased.
The steamer II. r. Cuyler has taken on
board at Panama six torpedo boats. and
sailed for Jamaica. 1t is believed at Panam :,
that she is Gillian privateer. AZ
Gen. Sherman has ordered TWO o..
with muskets aud ammunition to he f,nn;sh'
ed each steamer going up the Missonr; ba.
! son, "PPto"oh'nS eca-
q mass melting, chiefly composed of froed.
niIen, was held on Monday, in Savannah. Ex-
governor James johnson and others smoke
ana resolutions were adopted recognizing
'ie reconstruction terms of Congress.
| A Conservative convention met at Nash
vile on Monday. One of the speakers was n
colored man. Resolutions were adopted
urging lne people 10 send delegates to the
State Conservative Convention.
The domestic exports of the United States
LOT the SIX months ending December list,
1860, amounted to $l72, 06I, laa. of which
| cotton footed up SOL, I5a, ais Gold and
silver came second In the list, and bread.
stuffs third, "'-N oiea''-
A Reconstruction meeting was beld Il,
Montgomery, Alabama, on Monday nisbt
AZ which resolutions accepting the FERNS ~
congress were adopted. Both whites and
blacks took part in the meeting. Among
the speakers were General Wager Swayne
and three ex-rehe officers.
returns Of the Connecticut election eleot
English, Democrat, Governor, by about 500
majority The Democrats elect three Con-
gIessmen, and the Republicans one, viz:
otarkweather, In the Third District. The
majority Tor Governor Hawley, Rem. last
year, was 54l.