Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-07-22
ITEMS OF OHIO NEWS.


weat-and said that he had got a quart of
Tim twenty-five cents, and requested her to
make him a hot steV, which he drank, and or
lcrcd another up to his room. When she went
up she found him in the dgo1Eies of DEATH
Journal 18Th.
HEAVY FAILURE IN URBASA.-We learn
rom Il citizen of Urbana, that the Produce and
Commission House of Musgrove, Wiley &
" inslow, failed last Saturday. The liabilities
Of the firm are supposed to amount to $450,000
failure entire. The House is said to have
endorsed largely for the firm of Chamberlain &
Co., in the same business, at Cleveland, which
has also failed. The assets are said to be suf-
ficient to pay all liabfities.-PiQtm Register.
On Saturday Afternoon last; about six o'clock
Mr., Samuel Cares, ain old and highly respect,
ed citizen Of Grorcp6rt, while in the act of
a grape vine along side of his house,
the ladder upon which he was standing slipped,
and he fell to the ground, a distance of about
ten feet, fracturing the base of the skull, and
causing internal hemorrage of the BRAIN
When picked up he was inscnsible and he re-
maiIed unconscious for a few hours, when he
Columbus Gdzete.
Two men were killed by tightening at Fair
field, Huron County, Ohio, last Saturday.
They were standing in the door of an unfinish-
ed building, when Il current of fluid, attracted
by an iron square hanging above the mems
heads, struck them both dead. A brother of
one of the deceased was sitting a few feet from
the door, but was not injured. -
ARREST OF CoUNTERFEITERs AT ZANEsvILhE.
Samuel Oyler, a young man who has been
bar-keeper in Mingle's saloon, near the depot,
for some time past, WIS arrested by Marshal
Lydc and Waterman johnson, last evening, el
a charge of passing co,H4effcit coin, and exi
aiming the premises. bogus silver eoh to the
amount of several hundred dollars was found.
We understand, also, that parties were ar
rested in Newark to-day m a similar charge,
and that bogus coin to the amount of several
thousand dollars was discoyered.-Courier 18th
Uriah MCIoud, an old citizen of Cincinnati,
bitten by a Rattlesnake at Fanccburg,
Lewis county, Ky, ON the 18th INST, where he
was engaged in getting out timber sr t~lte'1fstn-
ufaeturing of spokes and hubs. On the fore
noon of the 4th, while turning over a log. a
Rattlesrake suddenly sprung at him, and struck
its fangs intolthe back of his hand, from the eff
.fects of which hGadicd at 4 O'Clock next morn
ing. .s1.iai e -a
The wheat harvest and laying ffats been Wig
oroasly prosecuted in this county during the
past ten days. The wheat crop is uncommon
lIy good and FARMERS are in the best of spirits.
Corn is coming forward rapidly, and promises
a bouhteot4 YIELD Oats are booking extremely
well. Potatoes never looked better. There is
no prospect of a lack Of the great staples pro
duced by Sandusky Co. farmers-Fiemout
JourndL.1 nd j. @-I-a1 T- .+'' 51- -sl
Mrs. Jane Mcdaniel cut her throat at Rip
ley, Brown county, on the Sd inst. The Sand
iogd says'!.H ,tsfrl i'ftT u TIP -.1 'ti
The cause of this rash act was. an abberra-
ton of the mind, believed to have been occa-
sioucd by reports which had been put in circu1
%latfon, that ii. was the intention 70 arrest her
for being Instrumental in causing her husband
death, which occurred some time ago.
A mass meeting of the citizens of Madison
Fayette, Pickaway, and Ross counties, is an
nounced to be held at Mt. Sterling, in tlis
county, on Saturday, the 10th inst, for the
l"i fEEN Vi ,INi lHC liN IiblhR VI VI I'd
fishing a new county to be formed from terri
tory taken from the above named counties.-
Democrat, London, o.
Last week the scarlet fever entered the fam
lily circle Of the widow Of tie lSte Mark Z. Tay
lor, Cincinnati, formerly Mayor of the city
four of her children were dead in one room at
the same time, having within twenty tour hours
been torn from THEN afflicted mother by the
terrible disease.
SHEEP KIILEp-On Friday night last, d
fine flock Of sheep b~eloEpins to Mr.. DaTnes
residing sOlDf9E est of town. was almost eirire-
ly destroyed by the attacks Of dogs. Ten sheep
were killed outright, fifteen wounded, and many
others worriel.-BarnesuiHe ~Latdhgeacey.
The Cincinnati Press says The town is.
literally flooded with the new counterfeit one
io!lar bills on the State Bunk of Ohio. They
are so well executed as to decieve oil but The
most experienced.
Young Setter, the companion of Cook, in the
murder of Kate Bereau at Cincinnati, has been
released on $1,000 bail. His bond requires his
appearance at the November Term Of Court.
w. b. Afieck, formerly editor of the Bel
mont Farmer, published in. Bridgeport. but
more lately of Oregon, died in Stcilacoom, in
Oregon, on the 18th Of last month.
The young man in the Ross county Jail, for
stealing lsoney from the Catholic priest in
Ghillie9the, a short time sinee, has made anat-
tempt to kill himself by taking stryclAGre and
cutting an artery.
The Dayton journal says MIR. Shprer, of
Van Buren, Township. has threshed ont his
crop, arsl from a fraction over lG acres he oh
tanned Gl5 bushels, or about thtrs5etgdt brN,eks
20 the acre. -te f cal l
Judge. Foote, Of tho Cnyafoga Common
Pleas, has decided that the law of last Nihter,
to prevent persons with a certain infusion of
negro blood from voting, is unconstitutional.
AND STILL THEY CoNE!- The Peuitentiary
on Saturday last numbered S45 COMMISSIONS
hundred and ~torty-six more than there are cells
to accommodate, Columbus Gazette.
Gen. f. A. Abbott, who came To- Medina,
Ohio, in 1917, and has since beerpan influential
citizen of that village, died on the 3b, in, his.
10th year. -auu rL. 5
The Rev. DIR. Bedell, Rector of the Church
of the Ascension, New York city, has accepted
the call to the esfee OF Assistant Bishop Of
Ohio. GIGS .Usi q alfa era -s-a 1fr
The colored people of Springfield are max
ing extensive preparations for the celebration of
their fourth Of July, which comes on the LIST of
August.
The Napoleon Northwest says that Henry
County will produce four times as much wheat
this year as it has ever done in any previous
one. u1 5af.a}r9-sse4 .4l 81. ..1.f nf
The friends of Kenyon College are invited to
subscribe towards a fund to finish 90 rooms Of
a new College building Ascension Han, Of
great architectural beauty, recently erected at
Gambler.