Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1870-04-15
NEWs oF EaE Week.


the general appropriation bilE Also a bill
to enable counties to levy a tax to secure
the location OF the Agricultural college
The Senate took up the House bin to estab-
fish Soldiers Orphans Home at White
Springs, and passed it, with some
by the following vote:
Xeas-Bartram, Bell, Boesel, Campbell.
Cowan, Daugherty, Emmitt, Everett, Catch,
Cooper, Hibbs, Holden, Howard, Jamison,
Jenner, Jones, Leeds, Lord, Mckinney, Cd
lin, Potts, Prophet, Root, stimson. .streator,
Wade, welsh, Winner, woodbridge. Wood
worth-S0.
Nays-Amos and BuFt-2.
On the nth the House passed Senate bill
repeating the Visible Admfxtu- Act of 1858.
The act IL therefore now repealed The
House also passed a bill providing that the
ballot-box shall be thoroughly inspected
before and after elections, to see that no IL
legal votes have been put in, and that no
votes are left uncounted. The House passed
Senate bill Al, rePeaIing Visible Admixture
Act number 2, passed in 1850. Both visible
adnixtureH acts are therefore now repealed
and this infamy wiped on our statute
books. The House passed, with amend
msnts, the Senate joint resolution provid-
ing for printing the report Of the Geolog-
1caI Corps. The Senate passed Mr.. Rite
zeIlas bill extending the benefits OF the Lu-
nattc Asylums OF the State to the chronic
insane. On the sth the House adopted
resolution instructtag the Attorney GEN
eraI to institute proceedings in the nature
Of quo tg0TraltO against the Pittsburg, Fort
Wayne 4 Cnicago Railway. Mr.. Adair's
bill making owners Of property where liq-
nor is sold responsible for evils resulting
from such sale was passed. The House also
passed resolution for hnal adjournment
On the 18th OF April. The Senate passed
House bill providing for minority repre-
sentatiOn in the judges Of election. On the
9Th the House amended the amendment Of
Aae Senate to the Soldiers Orphans Home
bin, then agreed to It. The Senate concur
red in the House amendments to the Senate
Joint resolution for printing the Ohio Geo
logical report. The Speaker laid before the
House an invitation from the Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad, for the General Assembly
to pass over its roads, and return. A resolu-
tfon accepting the invitation was adopted.
The Senate passed bill which forbids the
running of cars or locomotives over rail-
roads not fenced according to law. Both
Houses have reenacted the law repealed by
the Democratic Legislature authorizing the
soldiers at the Dayton Home to vote.
CONGRESS.
The Senate, on the 7th, passed the bill
extending the operation of the income tax
law until the close of the year 1870. In the
House Mr.. Butler said in the beginning of
thus Congress ne had announced an inten-
tiOn to investigate the course of Mr..
schenck in reference to certain stories he
had heard. He had done so, and found
them ISLANDERS, and he now wished to make
reparation to Mr.. Schenck. The House has
spent a large amount of time during the
week ia considering the tariff bill and the
Senate in discussing the San Domingo
treaty.
GENERAL.
The entire State debt of Indiana will be
paid by the LIST Of January, 1871.
The Supreme Court of Ohio has taken a
recess until April 2s.
There is a current rumor in Europe that
Anson Burlingame was poisoned.
The wife Of Attorney General Pond died
at her home in Morgan county, March Is.
James Mcuvaine. son Of Bishop Nell
vaine, died IN Washington, on the sth, OF
pneumonia.
The trial Of Mcfarland, for the murder OF
Albert D. Richardson, is now in progress in
New York
Ohio Is eighty-two years old, and Cinefn-
natl was made gay on that anniversary
Wednesday, the 9th inst.
President Grant says of the Fifteenth
Amendment: 1t looks to me as the real
tzation Of the Declaration OF Independence
Dan voorhees, speech is to he published
in country Democratic papers at the rate o
half an acre per week.
Complete returns from the Rhode Island
election show a Republican majority OF
s,sI6
Mr.. VOORHEES, declares that he does not
want negro votes. Those grapes hang quite
high, else they might be sweeter.
The vote, both clerical and lay, of the New
York East Methodist Conference is largely
for lay delegation.
The gorgeous Golladsy is not to be return
ed to Congress from Kentucky. Joseph H.
Lewis has been nominated in his place.
The Stanton memorial fund, now on de-
posit, and drawing interest for the family
of the late f. NJ. Stanton, amounts to sI46,-
900.
Mrs. Wing, Of Cleveland, was horribly
burned by the explosion OF coal oil lamp
On Friday afternoon, and died in the even-
ing.
Judge Hugh L. Bond, of Mary land, has
been appointed Judge of the Fourth Judi
eial District Circuit, rice George A. Pearre
Withdrawn.
The eolored citizens of New York had a
grand celebration of the adoption of the
XIV amendment on the sth. Ten thousand
men were in the procession.
The debt of the United states amounts to
sixty-ftve dollars per head of population,
that of France to sixty-eight dollars, that OF
Holland to one hundred and seven dollars,
and that of England to one hundred and
thirty-four dollars.
The American Antt-SIavery Society held
its thirty-seYenth annual meeting at New
York on Saturday. Wendell Phillips pre-
sided. CongPatulatory addresses were
made, resolutions OF similar character
adopted, and the Society formally diSsolv-
ed, its work, with the adoption of the XIV
amendment, being considered fully &C
rOmplished.
NEIGHBoRING CoUETIEs.
Troy, ohio, has new steam fire engine.
The Troians are greatly pleased with it.
Hon. samnel sheEabarger has resumed
the practice OF the law al Springfield.
A temperance ticket was elected in Mar
49Sl on the 4Gh 1nStsy ana the liquor tfaff1e il
abopt to be closed out in that village.
Rev, Norris A. Tying, one or the eminent
Tying family, has been ordained a presbytel
and has become a professor of biblical liter
erature at the Gambler Seminary.
AIRS, Solomon Haley, of Springfield, whose
husband died of hydrophobia on the 22C
nit, is dangerously i'll with the same dis
sase. It is supposed that in her constants at
tendance upon her husband she receives
some of the virus in her veins in handling
the bed clothes,
The Eastern Express train on the Belle
fontaine and indianapolis Railroad, whicl
arrived as Crestline at o'clock on the ev
ening OF the 7tb, struck wagon crossing
sae rack near Carey's Station, killing on
man Iaatantly and seriously injuring an
other.
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The Mont Gents Tunnel will cost twen
~ million dollars, or over $685.. 900 pc