The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1868-08-20
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Lancaster, Aug. ID.

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The remains Of Thad. Stevens
reached here this evening. Upon
the arrival Of the train at the Depot,
the procesrion moved 10 the residence
of the deceased statesman. The re-
mains lies in state, guarded by the
Zouaves. A large meeting Of citi-
zens, irrespective Of party, was. held
in the Court House after the arrival
of tho escort and remains, and ar
rangements worc made for the proper
observance Of the day Of the funeral.
Tho funeral will take place at 2
o'clock p. M, and proceed to Shrl-
lers' Cemetery, where Mr.. Stevens
selected q lot about q year ago.
Toronto, Aug. IA.
The city is greatly excited over
tho arrests made last night and
startling revelations are looked for.
The names of parties arrested is
Moore and his wife, J. A. Norton
and his wife, q. Il. Thompson, J.
Williams, Of st. Cathariae, Mrs.
Surge and q boy named Brown
The crime with which they are charg-
ed, is tho robbing of the Merchats
Union Express Company, on the
Hudson River Railroad, in May last.
Allen Pinkerton. q Chicago detective,
had the case in hand. A writ Of
habeas corpus has been applied for.
Hon. J.. D. Cameron and Hon. M. G.
Cameron have been retained for the
defendants. Large sums Of money
and bonds were found on the woman.
Fircs are again ragingin the woods
ID the neighbOrhood of Bell Swart
and Levoy and Northern Railroad
Mrs. Sayes saw mill at the former
place was several times on FIRE, but
was extingnished. A million dollars
worth Of lumber and forest has been
destroyed.
'ssls Y New York, Is.
Tho Auburn correspondent Of the
Herald, says: That Sec'y Seward has
stated he could not consistently sup
port Seymour. and it is believed from
bis conversation hc will support the
Republicans.
: The brick layers last night COM
-menced an organization Of . coopera-
tive association, shares at ten dollars
each, to erect buildings without being
controlled by contractors.
The Minister Of Customs has dis
patched a special agent toinvestigate
the extent Of cattle plague in the U.
s.
Chicago, Is.
Senator Doolittle, will speak At
Dubuque, Iowa, on September 4th
andat Charles city Iowa, September
7th.
A special to the Times says:
4 The democrats have carried the
territory Of Montana by majority
of 2,40O.
The Chicago Aldermanic excursion
reached Cheyenne, yesterday after
noon.
Tribune special says:
The Republicans had o rousing
meeting at Galena, yesterday. The
city was beautiful decorated, speeches
were made by Governor Oglesby
Hon. Allen Worden, Of Wis, and
others. Gen. Grant was present in
his buggy. at one of the meetings he
declined to make a speech In the
evening, there was torch-light pro-
cession.
Antwerp, Aug. 10.
Monday and Tuesday next will be
generally observed us holidays in this
city. Among the features Of the day
will be reviews Of troops, regattas,
&c
Paris, Aug. l5.
The Moniteur, in its issue last eve,
says, semi officially, in relation to the
new French loan, that four times the
amount of money asked for, has been
subscribed.