The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1860-03-14
Number Of Horses

Number OF Horses I'o
Quite number have also been purchased in
West Chester and Gilmore, showing that over
200 Horses have been shipped out of this coun-
ty since the first of January. They will aver
age about 800 each, making $4,000 that has
been paid to our Farmers within two months
for Horses
During last summer and fall, a great num-
Der of Horses were also purchased and shipped
to market. George Wilson took three lots to
Kentucky and ennessee-Sargent, Boyd, Bell
and others took droves to Cincinnati, and Isaac
L. Dye also shipped SO to Philadelphia Deal
ers who are well posted, assure us that over
600 Horses are annually purchased IN this coun-
tv, and sent either to the Eastern or the South
ern market The Horses raised here are not
fast bloodcd nags--but are substantial, we'll cal
culated for service, and will average to the far
mer at least 500 per head This shows that
the income from the sale OF Horses alone in this
county amounts to SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
per annum. A snug sum-but what becomes
of the money?
0rSamuel Logan, Of Tppecanoe, Harrison
county, writes US letter, in which he urges
us to try aud get Messrs Ready and Davis to
the Protection of Sheep. He says ore Of his
neighbors who is poor man, lately had $10C
worth'of fine wooed Sheep killed by Dogs in
one night. Two other neighbors also lost STAG
worth from the same cause-making a loss OF
$246 that three Farmers in that locality sus'
tanned by the depredations of worthless Dogs
We cancur with Mr.. Logan that the Legislature
should take action in this matter. and give the
necessary protection to Wool growers. All The
dogs in Christendom are not worth good focl
Of Sheep.
From the Carroll Free Press, March 7.
NEARLY Our Hardsock, the horsethief
came very near escaping from the Jail, one day
last week, but owing to the promptness o
Sheriff Ferrall and the courage Of his lady, h
was obliged to defer his leave until a more favor
able opportunity. He being the only lOdger, tn
sheriff gave him the liberty ofall the cells ant
inside hall-retiring to particular cell to ca
and sleep. On Thursday morning last, tn
; sheriff stepped into the Jail part to look ane
and attend to his guest. Hardsock, hearing hin
come in and leave the grated hall door aal
lodged behind the cell door out Of sight, an
when Mr. Ferrall went to look for him in tn
other cells, he darted out through the CRATE
door into the outer hall, and made for the from
door. Mrs Ferrall, hearing him. ran out an
caught him, before he could unlock the from
door and escape, held him until the sheriff cam
to her assistance. They got him back to hi
quarters" but not until quite scuffle ensucd
From the Guernsey Times, March 8.
GUERNSEY BRANCH BANK.-The followin
statement Of the Resources and Liabilities
Of this we'll Differed and managed bank is ex
tracted from the report OF the Auditor of State
RESOURCES Specie, $3, 706,52; Eastern De
posits, s4S, 1872, so; Notes of other hanks, 81,
669; Due from other banks and bankers, $14,
49S, 40; Notes and bill discounted $163, ,662
86;-Bonds of Ohio and other States, $4,000
Real Estate and Personal Property, $2,3750C
OIner neSoutceS, SGO,o'f,Ao' lotal heSouiCes
S315 ga.
LtABILIrIEs--Capital Stock, $f00,000,0C
Circulation, $1S9, 9,235,00; Due to banks ant
bankers, $766, OF; Due to Individual Depostors
$45848,61; Contingent fund and undivided pro
fits, $1S,o00,O0 Discount, Interest, &C., Q
36O02; Other Liabilities $4,000. Total Ii,
bilities 1915, ,3o9,64.
BIRD OF A. BIRD. Tuesday last Guernse
Co. again went into the Bird business and sue
ceeded in caging one, now on exhibition in tn
building in the rear of the Court House. III
the same bird ensnared once before belongs t
the bird of prey species Formerly this bir
was taken overburdened with wool, but nov
he comes back adened with bacon. It is to b
n hoped that his stealing propensities will entitl
' him to the learning ola trade in the celebrate,
, institution located at Columbus.
LARGE OTTER.-The largest otter, at least s
: said, ever caught in Wills Creek, was atel
captured near Liberty. Its skim a beautiful
one, can be seen at Ford's Store,