Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-09-09
ITEMS OF OHIO NEWS.

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IRoS CAEs.-C. NJ. Russell, of MassiIlon.
manufactures Iron cars, one Of which left Mas
sillion for the East laden with freight. Al
though made entirely of Iron they weigh H.,
$50 fbs-while those made of wood and iron
weigh from l6 to 8,o0Otas-
A Cincinnati belle met with q terrible acct
bent last week. She had for some time past
been in the habit of bathing herself just before
retiring with a mixture of champhene ald salt.
generally known to be quite excellent as q
method by which to preserve the complexion
and make the skin clear and smooth During
her customary nightly aolutioa on Tuesday,
the campheae took fire from q lamp upon her
toilet table, and her face was severely burned.
She had been much admired for her beauty.
TIE Losr CHILD FouSD.-The child of Mrs
King, which was lost in Putnam county, as
mentioned by ua last week, was found dead one
and a half miles from Kalida, after being abb
sent ten days. When found. it's corpse was not
entirely cold, Indicating that life had departed
but a short time before its discovery. 1t ap-
pearod TO have been at the same spot for sever
al days together. from the fact that numerous
small playhouses we're there The child had
stripped itself Of its clothing, which were found
spread ont to dry at the place where the little
one was disovered.-F ndAag Jsfsrsonian.
Thomas Heating, an Irishman, was drowned
in the canal at Dayton. on Saturday He left
q wife and family in needy circumstances
A 500 of Mr.. Rodepoutch, of Lancaster,
aged Is years, was accidentally shot dead while
hunting in the woods near that place or
Monday.
They have had a frost IN Portage county
every month in this year so far. Last Sunday
night there was quite a sharp frost, and on
Monday night still more severe
TIE ARrEs1AN wELL-The augur in the
Artesian well this morning had reached a
depth of 2,l31 feet. For the last three days
eight feet p4r day has been made. At this
rate, d depth of half q mile, or 2,640 feel, will
soon be reached. What a bore LCelWmbss
| Fad Sd.
Hon Il. G. Bake, of Medina. was nominal
ed for Congress, at a Republican Convention
at h ~rrisvillc, on the Both ult-, in place of the
Hon. Cyrus Sphinx decd. MIR. B.. was some
ten years ago u member of the State Senate,
and viii be remembered for the conspicuous
part he took in the prolonged contest for the
election of speaker of that body at the session
of 1880.
SuppEs DEArH.-Ths morning, while pre-
pairing her breakfast toilet, a Mrs. Noonan, re-
siding in the First Ward, fell to the floor and
imme lately expired. Deceased was apparently
in the enjoyment Of excellent health.-Colum-
bus Faet Sept. Sd.
Hiram A-Plumb, Probate Judge of Ashta-
bule county, died at Jefferson on Friday, of
consumption, in his fortieth year.
A tailor in Cincinnati, named Henry Davis
fell from a stool three feet in height, and frac,
turcd his skull, and died.
Rev. s. G. Leonrad, Of Mt. Vernon, Ohio,
has received and accepted a unanimous call to
become pastor of the Free Church and Society,
at Andover, Mass.
The Springfield, O. News states that the
Rev. Chandler Robbins, Superintendent Of the
Public Schools of that city, has sent in his res
ignation to the Board of Education, on &C
count of the inadcquacy of his salary-S9Oo.
FIRE IN MARYsv1LLE.-The Union Pressa ar
nounces another fire in this fame-desolated vii
lage. A millinery store was burned down,
and the stock totally destroyed. The less
some 81 ,O00-was partially covered by insur-
ance-
Our old friend Relief Brinkerhoof, late edi-
tor of the Mansfield Herald, has been nomina-
ted as the Republican candidate for the Legis-
l~ature, in Richland county.
The noted aud valuable horse, keene Nor
gan" one of the best Of the Morgan horses in
the west, and the property of Mr.. Robert
Hiltz of Hamilton county, died at Jennings
Nutwood Farm, near Urbana, on the 18TH
Keene Morgan was valued at $4,000. This is
the second fine horse that has been lost out of
the Hamilton county stables within three
months" Cassius. NJ. Clay " being burnt at
Lebanon some weeks sinee-Yenld Torch
light.
The: offensive taste of the hydrant water in
Cincinnati is abating. 1t is very curious that
the water from artificial works in the principal
cities of the Union should at the same time be-
come so offensive to the taste.
CIsc1SaArI. September AT 2 o'clock
this morning, Afckeehan & Evans Pork house,
on Sycamore and Ninth streets, was entirely
destroyed by FIRE. The building contained g.
DOC, n2o pounds of meat. most of which was
lost. Loss estimated at 550,00o.-Fully in
sured.
DRowsgp.-The vii. Of Iohn ". Roberts.
who lives on tho east sid, of The Scioto, near
the Main street ford, was accidentally drowned
last Tuesday night 1t appears that sometime
in the night she went to Il spring near by to
obtain water for domestic purposes, aud that
while in the act of procuring the wafer, it is
supposed she fell head formost into the spring
and was drowned. She was in a feeble condi-
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GerttSer.
Mr.. Thomas Casey, o etone-cutter, was run
over and killed while crossing the tack of the
8. NJ. & P. Railroad at Springfield. Oh Fri
day. The deceased, who was an industrious,
respectable man, leaves O wife and ewo chill
dreu.
The quantity of grapes in the Fifth-street
market, last Friday morning, was enormous
Nearly every other wagon had its half bushel
or bushel of the article for sale. Prices ranged
from 4 to 10 cents a quart. Most excellent
ones, at a late hour in the morning. were pur-
e'laseable at I and 8 cents a quart. The sup
| ply of peaches was not abundant, and prices
ruled high for an inferior article. Good apples
were also scarce and high-priced. Potatoes.
of only medium q1ality, retaied at % and Is
cents a peck-Cincinnatt Adpocofe.
The MURDEns IN 1S45-The Xenia Netrs
says: The statements made by lis last week,
with reference to the probability that the par
ties guilty of the murders, burglary and
bouseburiing. in Xenia in lS45, were likely to
be discovered. has renewed all the interest ever
felt on this subject We have been fairly del
uged with inquiries in regard to it, TO all of
which we can only reply that 70 far. there has
appeared to be every reason to credit the rev.
Citations made to Mr.. P~uterbaagh, and that the
matter will be diligently prosecuted. So soon
as anything further can be made public on the