Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-02-07
News Items.


Young Bennett and Napoleon Ill had an
interview on Friday.
The Queen of England at the opening of
Parliament, will propose measures of Re-
form.
Official advices state that Macmillan will
remain in Mexico, If the Congress of that
country, now soon to assemble, sustains
him.
ing, broke on Saturday, carrying four steam
ers down the stream.
The ice gorge in the Mississippi, below 81.
Louis, is broken, and speedy resumption
OF navigation is expected The James river,
Virginia, is now clear of ice.
Valuable salt springs have been discovered
In the town OF Lawrence Kansas.
John E. Hays, editor and proprietor of
the Republican, a loyal Savannah journal.
has been convicted of libel, on political
prosecution.
There is report that nearly 60 men were
mastered by Indians on the Smoky Hill
river, few days since. The Indians still
hover threateningly in the vicinity of Fort
Kearney.
Gen. Grant has called council of the gen
eral officers of the army to consult as to the
proprety OF keeping up the garrisons in the
South. Gems. Sheridan and Sherman are OK
pected in Washington this week.
1t is reported that the majority of the Re-
construction Committee have agreed upon a
plan for the restoration of the South, which,
II adopted, will probably settle the Difficult,
ties of reconstruction.
Reports from Democratic sources. are TO
the effect that Senators Sumner and Wilson
are opposed to impeachment, and that Gen.
Butler does not desire to urge 1t any further
Serious labor riots have occurred in Bel
GUM. In quelling the disturbance with
troops, several rioters were killed.
Prince Napoleon received General John
A. Dix at the Palais Royale, on Sunday.
II is reported that the King of Greece is
about to marry Princess Of the Imperial
Family of Russia.
The National Parliament has abolished
capital punishment throughout the KiagtAup.
of Italy.
II is estimated that the value of DIG goods
already received in Paris, for tie Intena-
tional Exposition, Amount to 81, 600, O0O
A direct mail between st. Petersburg and,
Pekin, in As days, has been established,
The District of Columbia GRAND, jury
have indicted Surratt for completely In
President LINooLNs assassination.
The US. gunboat GettysJ1yy, with Aa.
sstant Secretary Seward on board, has ne
turned from the West Indies,
The forthcoming statement of the pp' lilo
debt will show an increase over last NJ. ,,,,,,'s
statement of four millions of dollars INV"
The individual who informed ,on nt;u;s,.r
Motley is reported to be a Mr. McCracIan
A series of resolutions DEMANDING imnar-
tiai suffrage, the HANGING, of Jefferson Davis
and the abolishment of the present sonthen,
1'a'e governments, has been introduced In
the Maine Legislature '''e'o :"
Official dispatches deny the Truth of the
reported massacre of fifty persons Inv Indians
on Smoky Hill route. ~ iA''"''
The office of Leonard w. Jerome In Wall
street, New York, was robbed at noon on
TUESDAY OF 100000 in U. s. $50 bonds.
fire at. Marblehead, Mass, on Monday
night, destroyed about $3.50, 600 worth Of
property. 49," W
fre. occurred at Welsville, N. ". on
FRIDAY night, which destroyed several build
ings, including the office OF the Free Press
newspaper. The loss is over $IOO, 900.
The steamship Cdssdndra, from NewOr-
leans for New York, with cargo of cotton
and hides is ashore at Brigantine. N. ".
and Is broken In two.
The clipper ship Haze arrived at the mort
of New York on tuesday from San F Era pJs.
co, Win a cargo of 18,9l6 sacks of wheat.
| Can,orhia were paper money, instead
OF gold currency and gold producing State,
thls cargo Of wheat would hardly have been
tempted to this market.