The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1863-08-21
news ITEMS.

be published early in the fall.
OF THERE is an ice famine in Philu-
dclphia. But four dealers in the city
have a supply on band, and their stock is
limited.
or THE Annual Fair Of the Greene
County Agricultural Society will be held
on the 2th7, 2sih and 2sth days of Au-
gust. a..-..-
RENDEZVOUS FOR DRAFTED MEE.-The
Columbia Journal says that the rendez.
vous for drafted men has been removed
from Camp Chase to Camp Cleveland.
OF ONE hundred and fifty-fve settle
ments under the Homestead Law have
been made in Olympia county, along
Puget Sound, Oregon, within one month.
OF The late Duke of Hamilton had
his life insured for FIVE hundred thousand
dolars--probably the largest sum ever
thus placed upon the existence Of single
individual.
OF The Rock Island Argus COM
plains that il is now nearly the middle Of
August and not chicken has been offer
ed for sale, in that market, that it can
head Of.
OF The Camden and Amboy Railroad
brought to New York, on Saturday morn.
ing, 4,500 baskets of peaches an i'm
mense freight, it is soid, for this eprly
season.
SEyiroRrAL.-The Hon. Frederick
Wickham, of Huron county, has been
nominated for Senator by the Union Con-
vention in the Huron, Sandusky, Erie and
Ottawa districts.
c. SPECIAL returns from 90 counties
in Kentucky, BRAMLETrE, (Union,) for
Governor, 6S,T99 WrcKLIFFE, (rebel,)
1924. Twenty counties are yet to be
heard from.
0-A GRAND Union Mass Meeting will
be held in Circleyille on the 29inst. Dis
tinguished speakers have been invited
The meeting is to be an extensive basket
picnic.
OJ-THE Louisville Journal says:--The
Democrat calls last Mondays election day
f" farce" Well, we never before saw
+" a farce" that made so many people cry
and groan and shrek and howl.
0rTHE extensive steam Touring mill
Of WILLIAM WILSON, Cadiz, Ohio, was
burned on Thursday last. Loss, Sl5,oooi
insurance, 1900. This does not include
the loss Of the content of the mill
which was heavy.
OF UNDER the new postage law, the
frnnking privilege previously enjoyed by
Mrs. Harrison. Mrs. Polk, relicts Of ou
e1. Presidents, as well as that of ex Pres
ident Fillmore, Pierce and Buchanan, is
abolished.
or OSE hundred and ninety-two Pol
ish Jews arrived at Quebec, last week, by
the brig Echo, from Hampurg. They en-
igrated in consequence Of the distracted
coadition of Poland, and intend to settle
back of the Ottawa.
OF The Michigan Central Railroad
Company has purchased the pine lands
Just south of Decatur, Mich, and put in
operation portable saw mill, to work up
1 the timber for tho use OF the company.
OF WHILE the bells were ringing at
Portsmouth for the fall of Vicksburg, n
disloyal man asked sneeringly ofu staunch
Unionisi, " Where's the fire - The lat
ter quickly replied, Sin the heart Of every
patriotic citizen" I
or SHALL complaint be made because
one man in four or FIVE is drafted in the
United States TO save the noblest Gov.
ernment,in the world, when in the Soutil
the whole population is conscriptcd to de
strcy the ,SOAlest Government in the
world
or THE Detroit Advertiser says,{he
largest number of vesssels ever takehtto
Lake RSiI in one tow by single tug
pa sscdn Own on Thursday forenoon, con
sisting Of ten vessels deeply loaded.
| 65-If is estimated that only five
thousand, ,.or one-third Of the drafted men
Of Maine, will be forthcoming, the re
mainder being exempted either for disa
Sility or having seen service, or from
, some o,hs satisfac,af cause.
6TA GRAsp Upon Mass Meeting will
, be held in Crestline on the 2ad instant
, Hon. JonS BRoUeH wil!/p9stively be
present, and probably G6veyholrToD an
Hon. Jons SHERMAN. PREPARATIONS ar,
being made for a tremendous gathering
Of the people. S
$ OF ,,GRASpfSIOss MeTne win b
4. held at springGlds Clarke County, Ohio
$ on Thursda August 81. Hon. Jon
. sHkRMAs aud s,pator GuScKEL !&iil b
: present. Hon. .JoHs BRoucH, Ges. Jon
: A. LOGAN and Gov MoRros hoys, bee
: invited, and are expected to attepd.
. OI5- THE Shiea. published q srudcola
i Douglas county ILL.,, says that some work
men, while digging we'll in that place
!. discovered imbedded in the earth, twenty
d six feet below the surface, a small lin
/. Of cedar wood, which has probably bee