Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1868-05-01

/ Three bronze canuous, captured by
/ the Sixth Army Corps in battle, are ia
| be donated by Congress for the con-
| structiOn of a statute of the late Major
General John SedgWiclz, which will be
placed on a monument to his memory,
now in course OF construction by the
Sixth Corps. The committee in charge
of this monument are: Major Generals
H G. Wright, Frank Wheaton, Geo. W,
Getty, and Truman Seymour.
The authorities are making prep
arations for commencing the trial OF
Jefferson Davis, in Richmond; on the
4th ofMay.
The Springfield (O) Republic says
that the Hon. Samuel Shellabarger
has been entirely cured of the disease
with which he has been so long afflict-
ed, and needs now only brief inter
val for the recruiting Of the strength
and vigor necessary for the perform
anee of his public duties.
The official raturns of the Conneeti-
cut election are as folloWs:English, 80
551; Jewell, 48,779; scattering. z; El-
glish s majority over Jewel, i ,772. The
rest of the State ticket ran very near
up to English's vote,
The Wilmington IN. O. Post of
April q says;
we know of certain prominent old
line secessionists in this city who have
offered two thousand dollars and the
Conservative vote to q colored man if
he would allow his name to be used as
a Congressional @ candidate, which offer
was Indignantly declined.
The white man s party" does some
queer things down South.
It Is said that one of the meT bers of
the Legislature who voted for Rex
bill disfranchIsiDg the students, when
travelling abroad, wrote home to have
his letters directed 10 -
Eurip." Among the pictures which
he purchased abroad. and which now
adorn his "palatial mansion" Is one
labeled An Oshun (0oean) Landskip.
such are the elect r. Commercial
The LaCross Democrat says 'it de-
wolves on Democratic journals and
speakers to warn the people against
the Satanic 10ltite aiGger MODS, knogUn
as Christian Associations, aid societies
mission clubs, etc. Democrats, avoid
them as you would the plague"
A writer in the Independent says
Ben. Wade's father fought IN every
revolutionary battle from Bunker Hill
to Yorktown. SpFy old man.
The Copperhead latest agony is
song-"I want to be a Niger" ImpOs
sible to be done No power on earth
could raise a Copperhead to that level
COL Journal
The aggregate weight Of the argu-
mPnts of the Impeachment Managers
= 1as.Feg -.F Il.
Andes. The weight of the speeches Of
the Presidents counsel is unknown
they haven't Ben Wade.-COL. Journal.
The World says that Mr.. johnson
"may be deposed, but he cannot he dis
gTaced." Ever since the celebrated
Cleveland speech we have been Of pre-
ciseiy that opiniOn.-.N. 7. Tribune.
South Carolina is to be the first of
the reconstructed States Teadmitted to
the Union.
While boring an artesian we'll in
Smith, Hedges q Co.'S brick-yaTd, In
Mansfield, Ohio, at the depth Of sixty
feet, a vein Of excellent coal has been
struck.
The Canadian House of Commons
has passed bill providing for the SUP
port Of the widow and family Of D'Arcy
McGee.
Adam Dingle. a workman in the es-
Establishments Of J.L. Gill & Son, Col |
umbus, was killed Monday by the burs-
ting Of a grindstOne.
A boiler at the Penn Treaty estab- /
lishment, in Philadelphia, exploded,
Monday, destroying the building, kil- |
ling four men instantly, end seriously !
WOunding fifteen or twenty more.
During the five years the Republi- |
cans of Indiana have been In power,
they have reduced the state debt more I
than one-balf besides paying all the /
war expenses Of the State.