Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1867-10-11

Gen. II. p. FyfIe, formerly ofthe 26th
Ohio 4niAntry, died At U'rbana recent
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Advises from Eouisiana state that the
Republicans claim that the State has
gone Eor g Convention by at least 10000
majcEaty. Enough returns have been
recetTsd 70 make this almost sure.
The reception Of General sheridan i'm
Philadelphia the other day, was one Of
the grandeat dfsplays ever seen in this
city. There WAS e maEni icens process
sion and Illumination, and afterward a
banquet,
A man named Frank Reilly, who
swung around the circle with Andrew
Johnson, has been arrested In CHICAGO
for ropbtng a Mrs, Etied, Of Louisville
Kentucky, Of S44, 600. He had IN bis
pocket a letter from President johnson
Recommending him Tor place in the
New York Custom House,
On Saturday last the organization of
q complete artillery company was ef-
fected under the State Militia law at
upper Marlboro, Maryland, a bout twen-
ty miles east Of Washington.
Near Gettysburg IS the only Iithia
spring ia the United States. Lithia Is
the oxide of Hthium, q metal much
resembling sodium and potassium. and
ts understood to possess valuable medi-
NAAAe-- +AaaAAlaE1a Il ne Virtues OF EIfE
spring are, at all events, highly praised
by those VINO have tried it.
Hon. Il. B. Washbdrne. M. G.. of n
hnois made a speech a few days ago re-
garding the position and views OfGen-
eral Grant at the County Republican
Convention at 6falena. Mr.. Wash
bourne stated that General Grant never
had any sympathy with the Democrat
&c party that throughout the war he
stood by the Administration Of Lincoln;
that he has supported all the measures
OF Congress for reconstruction /; that be
IS IN favor of Impartial suffrage in all
6h9 States, and holds that the national
debt should be paid in good faith, ac-
cording to the terms of the contract.
The Bull Run district, near Manassas
a. where occurred the first great fight
OF the yvRE. and the house at AppOmaG-
toz Court House. where Lee surrender
ed to Gen. Grant, were both the prop
erty Of one man.
General Sterling Price died in st.
Louis Sunday, OF a disease contracted
during the Mexican war
Letters from Europe by the Scotia al
lude to United States bonds in a rather
desponding tone. They give details of
the excitement produced in Europe by
the agitation here of the payment Of
bonds in legal tender notes, and say the
project was viewed as the first step to-
ward repudiation.
Az experiment with the American
Rodman gun, a. Shoeburyness, Eng
land, Wednesday, with a charge of one
hundred pounds of powder, resulted in
sending bail clear through the eight
inch iron-plated target.
Admiral Farragut was entertained
Friday at royal banquet by the Kings
OF Denmark and Greece, both of4vhom
made complimentary speeches. Great
friendship was manifested by all pres
ent for the United States,
Secretary VVel4es has ordered a naval
officer 90 be couFt maEbialed for saving
that the President ought 70 be impeach-
ed e.r f-
The Virginia Soldiers and Sailors
Convention met recently at Richmond.
There were hundred delegates pres
ent. It adopted resolutions approving
the Reconstruction laws, and pledEing
themselves to carry them out.
Michael O'Laughlin, one Of the assas-
sination eonspiratorss died recently of
yellow fever ae the Dry EOrtugas.
A card from Admiral Semmes an
nOunces his retirement from the Mem
phis Bulletin.
Gen. Sheridan says that in New Or
leans there were more black men than
white who. could sign their names, in
registering
Tie Surgeon General reports that
since the passage OF the act of July,
1862, authorizing artificial limbs to be
furnished to certain soldiers manned in
the service, there have been issued three
Thousand nine hundred and eight-one
legs, two thousand two hundred and
forty arms, fifty-five hands and nine
feet He estimates that from 1000 to
1900 limbs yet remain to be furnished.
Hereafter the money value is to given
instead Of an order On manufacturers.
The news Of the arrest of Garibaldi
caused riot IN Florence, but it was
quickly suppressed. Garibaldi has
been offered conveyance to his home at
his parole not to engage in father Vio-
lati0ns Of the law.
Ohio was, by the census of 1860, the
third State in the Union, having a pop
uIation OF 2 339, sol, or 7.42 per cent. of
the whole. The State now gives more
attention to the production of wool,
having the largest lumber of sheep of
any State, VIZ; 6, 56S, 052, out Of 50, ,695, ,797
IN the United States. The live stock in
the State was valued, in 1885, at SI5I,-
00O, 900, which exceeds that of any State
except that Of New York, being $780,
552, ,506.
A ChieagO dispatch of Oct. 8 says
The Republicans carried Omaha, yes
terday, by two hundred and dftY ma
Jority. A few months since the Demo-
Gratis carried it by six or seven hundred
molestation-
another dispatch of same date saws
scattering returns from various parts
of Iowa indicate a Republican majority
Of twenty to thirty thousand.
A Copperhead mob assaulted the Of
tice Of the Cincinnati Gazette on Tues
day evening,
On Monday evening Union process
sion in GAINESVILLE was assaulted by q
Democratic crowd who were holding a
meeting and rushed up street in order
to meet the procession and attack it.
Shots were fired and stones thrown by
the COpperhead bullies, severely injur-
ing large number Of persons.
Andy johnson made "a speech at
Washington last night. He is greatly
elated.
Newark, New Jersey has elected a
Republican Mayor by 20 majority.
The latest corrections show a Demo-
cratic majority in Pennsylvania Of g.
267.
The Cincinnati Gazette's Columbus
dispatch Of the 9Th saws Returns have
Committee from fifty-seven counties, !
which give Thurman a majority of A. /
956. Making liberal estimates for the /
remaining thirty-ome counties, HAYES
viii be elected by about a Thousand ma /
jOrity. Thurman must gain at the rate /
Of 43O votes per county in. order to over |
come the majority Of last year 10 cUun- |
ties not heard from.
Ex-senator, ex-rebel. ex-
general, and otherwise ex-tingnished |
Wigfali, who is now practising such law /
as he can hnd In London, announces
TINT he does not intend to return TO the |
learn to do without him. The country
viii probably survive the effort.
BASE BALL ACCTDErgTs-A bali struck /
3 little boy in the eye last week
Strange 20 say the 5NsCg Immediately |
came ont oG hia mouth,