The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1859-05-20

O~We have cheering news rom the
grain crops IN the north snd west.
OerThe Democratic State Convention
meets at Columbus, on the Goth Of May.
The wealth Of w. b. Astor, Of New
York, Is estimated az sixty millions Of dol
lars.
Oy-The receipts in the y. s. Treasury
for the quarter ending April let, were S22-
$4,000.
0yTho Crawford House, at the White
Mountain Notch, was burned ON Saturday
April 30th.
0NrGeo. O. Atherton has been arrest
ed Tor embezzling $4,000 from the South
orn Bank Of st. Louis.
ed. De sdger, who was charged with
IrobbinQ the mail at Athens, was tried last
week and acquitted.
0STTho Burnet House, Cincinnati, has
changed handf. Johnson, Saunders &Co,
have leased II, and will keep in the sumo
old style.
/ 0eJ-L. D. Bents Circus was mobbcd at
Frederick, Md, on the 9th. One Of the
tents was burned, and severalwagons bro
ken up.
0cJ-A public reception Is 70 be given
Paul Mophy, in Cincinnati. The Spen-
Ger House has been Fixed upon az theplace
and the price Of plates 50.
G. PRENrIss, Esq, Of Ravenna, who
has been talked Of for State Treasurer,
has written a letter declining 70 be reck-
oned in the list of candidates.
0cTThe Sabbath School Celebration at
Toledo, on the 9th, was attended by the
largest crowd ever known in that city
They must have come from a distance.
The Hooking Valley Republican propo-
ses Hon. Mr.. james, who formerly repre-
sgntcd the eleventh district IN Congress,
as aRepubloan candidate for State Treas-
urer.
On Easter Sunday, at the Lake Supe-
rior copper mines, the Irish and Cornish
miners had a fght--free list not suspend
ed One Cornishman was killed. The
murderer escaped.
Hon. II. CAEFmLD.--A correspondent
and the editor Of the Eyria Democrat,
propose this gentleman for the Lieut.. Gov
ornorship, subject 70 the Republican Con-
vention
The Meigs county Telegraph says that
a gentleman In attempting topluck wild
flower, on the bank Of a prooipice near
Promeroy, fella distance Of sirtg feet and
sustained no serious hurt.
OTSeventy-fve buildings were burn
ed on Main Street Oshkosh, Wisconsin,
on the night ofthe 10th Inst. Nearly ali
the business buildings on the street were
burned. Loss 100000 to 100000 dol
lars.
/ O1-Grifith Foos, one Of the Pioneers
Of Ohio, died In Cincinnati on the 9th
inst. He wns between 80 and 90 wears
Of age, and built the first hotel in CLARK
County. He had resided long time at
Springfield.
0TOn Saturday last, boy that carries
the mail from La Fuyette, Madison Co. 70
Mechanicsburg, was kicked in the breast
/ by his horse, about * miles below Me-
chaniesburg, and so badly injured that he
died the next day.
A powerful" English writer says, in
the course Of an editorial, at would be
more strange than improbable If ST. He
lena received another Napoleon, the pest
Of Europe, to its rocky bosom, before the
world is much oldorp'
Mrs. Sophia Wright, wife of the Hon.
r. M, Wright, Auditor of State. and
Slsaahhsss. Segsahssr II dshe Her E9ggp asss Corwn Of
was highly accomplished lady, and her
death will be universally lamepted by all
who had the pleasure Of her acquaintance.
ONO STATE MEDICAL SooiETY.-This
association holds its annual meeting at
Columbus on tho 18th Of June next. tits
expected that there will be larger turn
out Of the medical men Of the State thun
has ever before been witnessed.