Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1860-04-20
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John Sellers. an Cd citizen or Ak0FneW eoun-l
ty. fell dead ID tie field as be was sowing oats
on Friday last
A ncw bridge across the Clear Fork of the
Molncan River al Rellegille, Richland County, /
has been IN process Of building for some time
past, at the expense OF the county. IT is an
Iron bridge of recent introduction. consisting
of one span of about fifty feet. On Tuesday
noon last, while the workmen were absent at
dinner, says the Saldusky Register, the bridge
fell, carrying with it three men who were
standing on it ut the time. Two of them man.
aged to get ashore, but the third nan was
washed down the stream aud drowned. His
name was Samuel Mcintyre, aud he leaves a
wife and two children.
J. I. s. Trainer. q lawyer of Steubenyille.
recovered a verdict Of 1880 against J. {.
Wright, Tor SANDER aud malicious prosecu-
ton
The Washington Herald of April IL says.
the indications are, at this writing, that there
will be a great abundance Of all kinds of fruit
in Fayette county this season.
Burton Blizzard. for forty-nine years a resi-
dent of Range township. Madison county, died
on the 1Ith inst. aged so years.
The Circleville Herald, speaking of the
wheat crop says: From every part of the
county We have very favorable reports; and
we feel prepared TO say that the present
appearances Indicate q full average crop ii this
county.
The Ohio Repository. published at Canton,
on Tuesday last entered upon its fprty-sixth
year. Its editor, who has been connected with
the paper since its commencement, is yet hale
aud hearty and able to make a full hand at
case. He attributes his good health, unim-
paired sigor Of intellect and body TO his rigid
temperance and correct political principles
The freshet last week did great damage
along all the streams in the eastern division OF
our State. and the Aood along the Ohio from
Pittsburg, down was very disastrous
FIRE AT MAKIos-Thc Marion TO- Repub-
lican says that the Union States Hotel. in that
place, was burned on the morning of the 4th
inst. The hotel was owned by P. Loebrich,
and occupied by r Gray. Mr.. Loebrich's
Toss will reach four thousand dollars. Mr..
Gray's is small.
The foolish story that the State Board in
tended to change the location of the STATE Fair
frorr Dayton to some northern point, is fatty
contradicted by the Dayton Journal, on the
authority Of Secretary Klippart- 1enia
Ee1ns.
DEATH OF SENATOR WALKER.-Hon. Har-
desty Walker, member of Ohio Senate from
18th district, composed of the counties of Mi
ami, Darke and Shelby, died at Sidney on
Wednesday last. He was a native of Penn
sylvania, and removed to Sidney in 1886. He
was at one time Associate Judge of the Com
mon Pleas Court of Shelby county. He stood
high among his acquaintance as a man. a cit
zen and a Christian.
A camp of Gipsics is established just out of
tewn.-Cnioa Press.
We learn that Solomon Cooks. Esq, of Lib
erty township, had eleven head of bucks drown
ed by the freshet last week. Mr.. James Full
lingtol, of Union tp., had sixteen head of sheep
drowned. We learn also that Mr.. Bunker, q
few miles north of town. had ten head of sheep
killed by dogs on Tuesday night of last week.
Marysvih Tribune.
The Urbana Citizen says the damage done
by the wind storm on Monday night, of last
week, in that town, will not fall short Of s.
600.
Ne DaFitSNlIIc, Dtlulout Guilty 1ulcIflpGIl-
Ger is informed by competent judges that the
peach buds in that vicinity are perfectly
soead. The same paper believes there viii be
a pretty good crop of wheat in that region un-
less more ills befall it. The late rains win help
it.
The Monroe Spirit says the papers in most
of the n~eighhoring counties say that the pros
poet for a good crop of wheat is fattering.-
We are sorry to say the farmers of this -couI,-
ty tell u very different story. They all agree
in saying that the hard freezing of last win
ter has materially injured the crop, and that
half a crop is as much as can reasonably be
expectcd.-Belmont Cironide.
The late flood did much damage to the rail.
roads. Among those that suffered the most,
were the Central Ohio Fort Wayne and Chi
lcage; and Dayton and Michigan; Cleveland
and Pittsburg Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and
/ Chicago and Bcllefountaiue and indianapolis.
A Guilds NEcK sBRoKEN.-A little girl,
i've years old, named Patten, was killed at
Mansfield, at 5 o'clock Wednesday evening
She was playing with som other children.
about a fence, and ~playfully put her head thro'
the space between two rails. The top rail,
which vas loose, was thrown down by one of
the other children. and struck the child upon
the back Of the neck, breaking it and causing
almost instant death
In the case of the child who was shot by its
mother at Germantown. o., a few days since,
the coroner's jury have returned a verdict of
accidental death.mf s.
In the L. {. Court at Cleveland, the jury
found a true bill against Amos Burden Esq.
of Alliance, for forging land warrants.
The CRoPs.-The Ohio Statesman learns
from Secretary Klippart, who has Travelled
pretty generally over the State during the last
few weeks, that as far as can be seen the crops
give good promise, and farmers are in a cheer
full disposition For a number of years past
some untoward incident has interfered to pre-
vent a full crop of our staple artieles-the
drouth, immense rains, and the frost. for in
stance-but many seem to think, as all hope,
that we shall escape these misfortunes this
year, and that Ohio and the great West will
be rewarded with the full measure of the
boundless wealth they are capable of.
Seth Woodford, formerly an Ohio Senator,
a member of the late Board of Equaliza,
ton, and a respected citizen CT Marietta, died
a few days since. +
A tribe of Gypsies. numbering between
three and four hundred, are encamped at For
est Grove, near Cleveland. The Herald says /:
This is the tribe, the death of whose king. Stan
ley. has attracted so much notice. Lady
Stanley, wife of the King. is a superb looking
woman. She is tall and majestic in appear
ance, with regular and really beautiful features.
aud converses fuently in a half dozen different
languages. She is with the tribe now encamp-
ed at Forrest Grove. rs are also her sisters.