Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio) 1856-1865, 1859-01-13

II Is understood that Mr.. Slidell doe,
not intend tore>t quietly under the person.
al attacks madsupon him by Mr.. Douglas
and his agents. It Is believed Mr.. Slidell
will demand full and Immediate retraction
from Mr.. Douglas isSoon as that gentle
man teaches Washington.
A singular case is before the Campbell
county Court. now in session at Alexan-
dria. Ky, in which a free negro sues afirm
for the value Of services rendered by his
brother as slave. This plaintiff elijah
Fields, aged thirty-fve, formerly held in
bondage, had, by his industry purchased
bis freedom, and some time after, bought
the brother then under age, Elijah held
his brother in servitude and hired bis labor
to others. s ss,se-,ss -=sa6E
The Buffalo people have organized a
skating club, hired . slot" Of land, caused
it to be flooded with water, which it is ex-
pected will freeze, built a retiring room for
ladies, and hired man to take care OF the
ice, keep it clear Of snow, &c, At an ex.
pense Of thousand dollars, for their snort
this winter. s 81 - -
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Rev. Dr.. Chaplin is q money making eler.
gyman. He generally delivers four lee
lures week, receiving $50 apiece, exclu-
sire Of expenses. Each OF, bis Sunday SER
vices is rewarded with $l25, making to-
gether about 1925 per week.-BOsioa IT
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q Il is rumored that the iron manufactur-
e,s Of Pennsylvania are about organizing
a vast protective league, to promote their
interests in different States Of the Union,
and with view to a control Of the next
Presidential election. Ex-senator Cooper
will address convention of the leaders of
this movement during the coming week at
Philadelphia. They will demand not on
ly specific duties on iron, but the adoption
Of iron buildings and ships by government,
and discrimination generally in favor Of
iron. fs,a'if 81 e -fs 7si se
The ladies of Dixen, ILL.,, bought out tho
liquors of one Oliver Wagner, saloon
keeper, and met to spill the liquor and have
a time, when Mrs. Sanborn fell down the
cellar stairs with a cask and had her skull
fractured in frightfnl manner. Besides
this the ladies afterwards found that the
dealer had sold them BY filling his casks
with colored water and reserviug the genu-
Inc stuff for another sale. ..,.;s -. -.
An auncircumcised dog, of Gentle
last week ran away with pretty Miriam,
the daughter of Cincinnati pawnbroker.
They were traced to St. Louis, where tho
father had the youth arrested for abdnc-
ton. BY some means the little Jewess
succeeded in obtaining permission to visit
him in his cell, accompanied By iustice
from Illinois-town; and while the attention
of the jailorwas diverted, the parties were
made one by the magistrate and the He
brew's plans defeated in the twinkling Of
an eye. Woman's wit saved the lover.
In the afternoon the father withdrew his
complaint, and the happy eoubls went on
their way rejoicing. g iass
SOLD THE BABt FOR s50.-A man, late
ly passed through Nashville, Ten, with
drove of negroes destined for southern
market. In the lot there were several in
fants, which he did not desire to take with
him, because as he said, they would injurs
the sale of their mothers. Some of these
he disposed of here, separating them, of
course, from their parents. -.
For The sum of fifty dollars he sold to
lady in this city an infant Of three months,
copsoling its mother with the fiendish re-
mark that he would kill it unless be could
sell it.-Nashvi2e Gazette.