The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1857-01-28
NEMH ITEMS.

ics' Bank Of indianapolis has failed.
OrrFor the year ending March, 1856, the
tax on dogs in England yielded about one mill
ion dollars.
0TEx Governor Shannon has removed from
Ohio to LecOmpton, Kansas, and opened a law
office.
OTA Mr.. Alexander Of Woodford, in Ken
lucky, recently paid $4,000 for the celebrated
race horse, Lexington. ------..
OTThe Etna Fire insurance Company has
declared semiannual dividend of 5 per cent,
payable on the 18th ult r
OTThe new Post Office, at Cincinnati, open
ed on the 18th inst, contains over twenty-sevcp
hundred boxes, at three, five and six dollars per
year. ' 7
trTho Toledo Times says they are sinking
well in that city which will be $500 feet dcop.
1t will be the deepest wen in the world.
OtrSing Sing Prison is at present the HON
of about nine hundred prisoners, of whom a
bout eight hundred are men and boys, and near
Is one hundred are women.
MoNTRELrEu., January 15.-Samuel Prem
tiss, Judge Of, the U. S. District Court Of YER
mont, and for many years, U. S. Senator, died
here this morning. -.,..
01TFrancis s. Edwards, of New York, is
said tobc the member of Congress who offered
Mr.. Paine 81, 500 for his vote. He is Repub-
iean- Know Nothing in politics. t'at
/ ORA man named Lyons, who said he was
from Wheeling, was found lying on the ice of
the Ohio, near Steubenville, on Sunday night,
nearly perished from freezing. "..
6rThe Philadelphia North American says
that within the limit Of three blocks on Third
street, in that city, $24oo0,ooo worth of goods
was sold during the last year. -
0FMr. Grosvenor, a stock actor at the
Broadway Theatre for several years, recently
married daughter Of the celebaated Robert
Schuyler. So says the Boston Post. ~
WILMINGTON, January lathe Democratic
members of the Legislature met in caucus last
night and nominated the Hon. james A. Bay.
ard and Martin w. Bates for United States
Senators from this State.
0C~The Louisville papers say the last bushel
ofcool has now disappeared from the coal yards,
and the suffering among the poor for want of
fuel is very great.
A FORMER TIME.-Distinctly marked tracks
of men, birds and animals, all of gigantic size,
it is said, have been discovered recently at
Barnesville, Ohio, which have caused much Gu
rious speculation. ..i--. 81
OFWe learn that the Ohio and Mississippi
rail road will be entirely completed by the first
of March. Cars will run directly through from
Cincinnati to ST. Louis on that day. r.a
| UPHILL LEGISLATION. N.-The st. Louis Dem
ocrat says the price Of board at Jefferson City,
Mo-, is raised this winter to $40 week. The
pay Of the members of the Legislature amounts
to only SCI. '
Gran article on education in France, pub
lished IN the Constitutional, states that in thu
year 1856, more than 100000 young girls
$4,000 children from six to thirteen years of
age, received no kind ofinstruction whatever.
O1rThe Elitors of the State are under many
| obligations to the Editors of the Mansfield
Herald and the Mansfield Shield and Banner
for the attention and kindness bestowed upor
them, during the late Convention.
6rThe Washington correspondent Of tn
/ New York Tribune mentions singular fact
1 He says: "The President gives farewell din
ner tomorrow to the whole diplomatic corp
and their families, the ladies of which are Al
american but one"
i 6TA Washington letter states that Mr.. Cad
j walader, member of Congress from Philadel
phia, who recently made a speech against Know
{ Nothingism, wasshot at in the evening while
walking on l4th street, and the ball passe'
close to his head. 90 a'qx0 so6aAi gErG a
r FATAL. -DUEL.--It is reported that a due
took place on Saturday weeek, near Columbit
South Carolina, between Messrs Bryan AMI
Pope, two members of the House from Charles
ton sAtthe first shot Byran was killed, an'
Pope shot through the thigh '"oa
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 19-The Territorial legis
. lature Of Kansas was organized on the 18th
Thomas johnson was chosen President Of tn
> Senate and w. g. Matthias Speaker Of tn
Z House. The Governors Message was to deliy
! ! cred on the 18th, ,s., ,,r ..v.
New FIRM ~ The proprietorship of the Mon
roe House, says the Wheeling Argus, has bee
e changed, by the inception ofa gentleman name
: Heslip. The firm Is now Barrett & Heslip, an
both gentlemen being experienced in the bus
ness, the house cannot fail to transact even q
increase upon its old and well established b
siness5I.s r.nsslr nag ~ ,a8w ,a.dt Gs-5'
al HoS. yWm.a CoRRY.--We understand, sag
$ the Statesman, that this gentleman, whose il
ness we alluded to some days ago, is labourir
q under an attack of small pox. We hope M
i Cory will carly recover from this most paint
e disease, and resume his sest III the House, whe
!. he canso lily be spared. q h'o' 'l.eo..' 4.-
h,s ~.5s515 ssys'a Rsry g84 aas b9GS X
N CHIcAeo, Jan. 17.--Seyeral city banks yeste
y day threw out the notes Of the Peoples Ban
s Carmi, RushviIle Bank, Prairie State Bank al
>! Washington Stock Security Band and Of Dal
al vile all Illinois The latter is partially secur
n by California bonds. Others owned BY Grar
In bercy Bank, Lafayette. Total circulation $S2l
l. 900. Securities $so00oo. N.Y. ~. & +.
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