Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1860-01-20
ITEMS OF OHIO NEWs.

"a locomotive
4 soldier of B~onapart's Russian campaign
died at ST. Gainesville oa the 7th Inst. in his
73d year. His name was Lewis Trail, and he
Sas Il E,an Of cuIt;vated taste.
The ln:c Ligh waters has caused much dams
age ~ Freemont. On "Wednesday many OF the
inhabitants in the E.4steral pal; of the town
Rere driven from :lrsie houses by the overflow
of the riScr.
Hr. Samuel W~oodman. All old resident and
wealthy laraicr Of Montgomery county. died of
hyirophohia hast Tuesday. He rad been bit
ten 10y a mad dig last September, and iii:
wound therf healed up without leaving any signs
Of further injury-1fenia Neg&
The Springfield O., News states that the cost
Of the new buildings erected in that place du-
ring the past year was S3s,060
Ex-Governor CaaSe delivers q lecture before
the Young Mems Mercantile Library ASsoei-
alton at Evansville ON the evcuing of the 2Gth
inst.
Jcnathan f. Walker. for forty wears past a
citizen Of Newark. Licking Co, dird on
Thursday. The disease with which he died.
was contracted whilst 4 soldier in the war Of
1912.
The Springfield Ohio News says that DR..
d. F. Baltzl-y, Whose disappearance from
! Cleveland. about tive years since, excited con-
! siderable interest. and on the strength of
whose reported death his wife attempted to
collect a life insurance policy, has turned up,
alive, at Wooster, Ohio. lie has been keeping
school in Virginia during bis absence.
To ONO FIRE Co4rASIEs.-Fire Compan-
les throughout the State, will please r~ccoIlect
shat the convention of the State Fircman's
Association meets the second Wednesday Of
February, the 6th OF next month, at Find ,ay.
Hancock county. TO decide at what place the
next Firenlan's State Parade shall he held
All companies in the State are requested 10
senI delegates.
jacob y. Henderson, Thomas Puilcn aud
Fl. Bose, alter n preliminary examination,
have been committed to the Jail of Montgome
ry county on charges of passing and having in
their possession counterfeit money. There was
$3.50 in counterfeit bills found in the room
they occupied. OF this sum, 81 .262 was in
Ohio Is. Harrison Branch, Cad:z.
A singular accident occurred at Springfield.
on Tuesday night. Az Mr. james McBeth
was crossing the Buck Greek bridge, on Lime
stone Street, he fell head foremost into the
space between the carriage way and lining of
the bridge. There he remained until nine
o'clock the following morning when he was
fortunately discovered. lie was taken ont in
"a very exhausted state but hopes are enter
tanned of his recovery.
4 Mrs. Elwell residing on the West Side,
Cleveland, on Tuesday last. had several teeth
-x-N.4~ r. ~ II -%, -. - o1iA
reform. was administered She died Friday
night. and it is supposed she was poisoned.
A HONG TINE MILkISG.-We learn that n
beautiful young he;res, living in the western
part Of this county, whose father had orbidlc
the addresses OF her i" lovyer," L. young gentle
man from Can,onl went out to milk the other
morning. but instead of doing that, threw down
the bucket, jumped into a sleigh in waiting Vi
cinity, went to Beaver, Pa, where the knot was
tied, and soon after rcturned home-the fatler
wondering all the while why Mary WAS so long
milking. The beautiful heiress went out with
q milkpail. and came back with a husband =
A fair sample of ronaucing.-Nete L!s6oft
Buckeye Stats.
Destruction OF TIT. OxroEp FExALE SEMI
NARY-The Female Seminary at Oxford, Ohio
/ NdS OeSlIu(SU ny IifC last V1fudS uitSl nooiis Nv;
volving a loss of 500. 900. The building was
of recent construction. and embodied i'll its
plans all the convcnicnces of modern Senaina-
rics. The origin Of the fire is supposed to have
been from a defective Ruc, which communion
ted flames TO the joists of the second floor
There was an insurance on the building of
$4,000, but in whot offices we have not been
able to ascertain Cincinnati Gacets.
a number of the members of the 1st NJ. E.
Church made a Holiday present to their pas
tor, Rev. GRANVILLE NoopY, of a fine suit Of
clothes, boots, hat. &c, together with n sum Of
money in enc of the pockets of TIE vest-in all
amounting TO about one hundred dollars
Such a donation is in keeping with the known
libe fality of this socicty-Ur6ana Free Press.
Joseph Fl. Marks, a soldier of the wal of
1912, died at Granville, Licking Co, on the LIST
inst, in his Saith year.
George and Charles Davis, farmers on the
Scioto, about six miles above Portsmouth,
have just sold the last of their crop of seventy
thousand bushels of corn.
An Irishman named Daily was killed near
Springfield on Friday by a falling limb from a
tree which he was cutting.
t John Brown, son Of Ossawatomie, has with
in the last few weeks lcctured in different parts
. of Ashtabula county, in all cases to crowded
houses.
A daughter of Chas. B. Flood of the Ma
ttonal Democrat, has been appointed toa Clerk
ship in The Cleveland postoffce.
, \ LIE AND a SLAr.-The Cincinnati Com
mercial reports the following by-p'ay while the
. cratic State Convention. 1t was Bantum VS.
!, Shanghai !!
: During the debate, United States Marshal
+. johnson. of Cleveland, had a private confat
about Buchanan and his endorsement of the
!, slave code, with Gen. Gciger. He called the
n General a liar, and the General slapped him il
I the face-that was all.
G The Warren Chronicle states that two
young ladies of Trumbuil county-Miss Bemar
: of Gustavus, and Miss Harrington, OF Green
t beth of whom have been teaching in the South
c ern States. have been compelled TO leave thei
{ schools. because :hcy were guilty of the cIim'
q of having been residents of Ohio, and eonse
qucntly were suspected Of having some heresie
in regard to slavery.
d TERR1BrE AWAKENING FROM Lows YoCHt
DREAx-On Thursday night, says the Balti
; more Clipper. ono of the most shocking case
of burning TRANSFERRED that has come within on
% observation in a long time. The particular
q of the sad affair are as follows On the nigh
in question, Miss Mary Schwartz, aged II