Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-10-07
ITEMS OF OHIO NEWS.

William Murray, aged 10 years, was con-
victed at Cleveland on Monday, OF orutaiiy
treating his mother, an old, infrm woman
The rufiau was fined $50. and sentenced to
Imprisonment for twenty days.
The Cleveland papers are busy with the case
of the Rev. A. Wright, late Pastor of the
Hanover NJ. e. Church, of -Sandusky, which
had been under examination by the conference,
with closed doors. Mr.. Wright was deposed
from his pastorship-
A CHILD W IN A BATH-TUB.-A day
or two since, a Mrs. Anderson, residing on
Fifth street, near the Whitewater canal, miss
ed her little girl, two and a half years old, for
a number of hours. Search was made, and at
length the little innocent was found drowned
in the bath-tuh in the bathroom over the side
of which she had serambled.-CinciHndti Ga
zette.
Mr.. John Porter's peach orchard, near Mil
ford, Ohio, produced this year over 1000 bas-
kets of as fine fruit as was ever seen, OF the
| Old Mixon Free, White Heath Cling, &c
This is considered but an ordinary season.
Mr.. P. confidently expects his next good year
to produce him 10000 baskets, which, at 81
per basket, would bring him s2o,O00-a nice
little " pile > to realize from one corner OF a
! mans farm.
The Artesiann well is now 2275 feet deep.
the drill working in limestone rock, and going
down 6 feet in twenty-four hours.
CISc1SNArI HOG AND CATTLE MARKET.-
CIscIxSArI, Sept. 28.-Beef cattle are un-
changed. The supply is good, and prices have
ruled during the week about as quoted in our
last. The sales during the week add up $50
head at 81 25(G2 so per 100 pounds gross.
Hogs unchanged, and in fair demand at
81 SOFAS 80 gross for fat, according tc
quality.
The Columbus Statesman says that a young
lady aged about sixteen, of considerable intel
ligence and progressing appearance, is nov
residing with the Sheriff of Ottowa county
preparatory to her removal to the lunatlc asy
lum having become insane from viewing thu
Aurora Borealis a short time ago, which sht
was induced to believe betokened the approach
ing end of the world.
There were shipped last month from Lon
don, Madison Co., over the Cleveland and Go
lumbus Railroad for Eastern markets 81 ca
loads of cattle and one double decked car o
sheep.
The peach crop of Conneaut has been yer.
large this season-yielding for the nett sale
some five or six thousand dollars. In additio
large quantities have been dried and not We
marketed. The Apple crop is likewise enon
nous, and we judge there will be twenty thor
sand bushels sold within a range of FIVE miles
The early fruit brought from % to SOC pc
bushel, and the winter apples find ready sal
in large quantities at so cents.-Comneaut r
porter.
An "OLD Boy."-One of the takers of tt
l school census in Cincinnati, in his perambuls
!, tions through the city recently, went into
, domicil where he found a lady, who said sh
/, was one hundred and three years old. On be
ing asked whether she had any children abou
! the house, she replied that she had but one DO.
who was at work in the other room, and wa
eighty-one years of age.
n The loss by the burning of Dickerson's foul
S dry, at McConnellsville, on the 25th ult
I amounts to SIS, 200.
0 John Watson was arrested at Wooster
few days since charged with having set on fl
the house and barn of his late employer, M
n Lee, of Litch6eld, and with having stolen fou
horses belonging to him. The horses WEI
found in his possession.