Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-03-27
STATE AND GENERAL NEWS.

ALBERT FOWLER and Mary Jane Kniece,
arrested on the charge of poisoning the
mules of VIM Renick and Charles f. Ma
CHR, in Pickaway county, had prelimina-
examination, ON Saturday, before Justice
Case and were remanded to Jail to. await
the action of the Court of Common Pleas.
Much commendation is given James Giles
pie, of this city, the detective, through
whose shrewd ruse the criminals were dis
covered and arrested.
ACCORDING to the Celina STANDARD, Will
shire, in Van Vert county, must be de-
lightful place-.for cut-throats to aieve. OF
course it is regular I" Miscegenation " hole,
where the Abolitionists hope to improve
their stock by crossing with Dinah and
Sambo. They have driven several of their
best and most substantial Democratic cit
izens from the place and destroyed their
property; and make it rule to murder
ously assault Democrats who visit the place
on business.
OK Friday afternoon, of last week, Mr..
Geo. O'Brien, residing some four miles
east of London. Madison county, while en-
gagged in telling tree, was struck by a
falling limb and fatally injured. The Dem
ocrat says he fingered several days in great
pain, and finally died.
The st. Clairsville belmont county, Ga
zette, says that some fourteen young men Of
that place left for the Territory of Idaho,
last Wednesday, to try their fortunes in the
gold mines.
THEY arrested man recently in New
Orleans for calling the "old JOKER Of the
White House DGnphool. ssi.4,t
THE 57th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, left
Camp Dennison, Friday, for the front, with
175 new recruits. o & "a
THE I'd o. v. c, Col. Purinton, arrived
at Cincinnati Friday morning and received
orders to report at Annapolis, Maryland. ,
THE workmen in Colts Armory are paid
off promptly every Monday, their regular
payday. At the last payment it took in
round numbers about one hundred thousand
dollars.
CRINoLINE IN WALL STREET.-The city,
says the New York Herald, is crowded with
people who have caught the Wall street
gambling fever, and have become bulls and
bears to all intents and purposes. The mad
ness has even inoculated the fair sex, many
of whom now divide their attention be-
tween the fashions and reports of the money
market which they con with eager anxiety.
The ladies are now fully alive to per cent.
and talk stocks witlrans animation and n
knowledge of the matter the reverse of
agreeable to those who take an old-fash-
toned view Of woman's sphere FF
u. s. MARSHAL SANDS on Friday took
possession at Cincinnati of one hundred and
one bales of cotton en- the wharf, which had
been seized at Vicksburg by orders of w.
p. Millen. special agent of the Treasury
Department, as the property of rebel. =
chief cause now Of campIantc fS 32s satssft tibet
is that large numbers Of negroes are run
ming away to auoid being drq1ted. 1t may be
consoling to the people of Ohio to know
that we are daily receiving. such desirable
additions to our populption. 1.-THE rich
tropical temperament'..bids fair to besoon in
the ascendant.
ANDREW TIMBERMAS, an old and respect
ed citizen of Butler county, Ohio, died last
week at the advanced age of 81 years. He
was a lifelong Democrat. He cast his first
vote for Thomas Jefferson, and his last for
G. l.. Vallandigham last October.
Mrs. LINCOLN according to Jenkins,) ap-
| peared at the Capitol. the other day attired
In very elegant black silk dress with
sweeping skirts and handsome furs. Mrs.
JEFF Davis. 1t Is said, lately received many
rich dresses and some superb articles OF
| jewelry, sent to her by friends In Europe.
1t Is gratifying to know that both the Presi-
dents wives have got good clothingi
The Connecticut election takes place early
Fin April. The Hartford Times states that
State officers under Governor Buckingham
have furnished lists Of soldiers names, be-
| longing to the various towns, in aid Of the
| Abolition State Committee, who are procu-
ring political canvass of soldiers. The or
/ der Is to return from the various towns the
soldiers names, with their party preferences
marked. The peoples money and the peo-
ple's servants are used to make a party can
yass Of the soldiers, and to transport then
hundreds Of miles for party purposes.
| CoNvIcrED.-The Dayton Journal says
Jacob Freund, charged with killing Jacol
Waeger, last October, and who was on tria
in the Court of Common Pleas half tn,
week, was found guilty Of granddaughter,
the jury recommending him tothe merc,
Of The Court.
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