The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1866-06-21
SUMMARY OF NEWS.

sent the Rev T. w. McAd dams, former
" of the army, as a Soldiers S candidate
for Congress in the Goth District.
j. II. Farquhar Of the Fourth Indi-
ana District, will not consent to a re
for Congress. Col. j. nj.
Crebbs will be the Democratic nominee
in the Cairo District of Illinois.
A couple were married in Cairo last
week with a ludicrous difference in age,
the bride being thirteen and the bride
groom ninety The girl was rich,
which makes the affair still more a mat
ter of wonder.
After July 1st, National banks will
not be allowed to pay State bank notes
over their counters. There is no law
preventing their passing among indi-
and for all uses, excepting at
bank, they viii be as good as ever.
A beautiful daughter Of Mr.. Walter
Matthews, of Augusta, Me, was torn
limb from limb, and otherwise horribly
ny being caught in the ma
chinery of a blind factory in that city
last week.
On Monday afternoon a man in Tole-
do might have been seen perambulating
the streets, who claimed to be the Son
of God, and was in quest of fvolllnteers
for an assault upon hell-expressing
determination to ''wipe OUT that place.
Henry Shaw, of ST. Louis, has pro-
posed to present that city with nearly
two hundred acres of land, for a pub
lie park, on condition that the city
spend $4,000 or 100000 each year in
improving and adorning it. The land
is valued at 100000
In disinterfing the Federal dead,
near Resaca, Tenn, recently, a body,
exciting attention from its small feet,
was found to be woman, shot through
the head. The supposed name was
Charles Jonesbero, Company E, Six
tieth Missouri Volunteers.
THERE'S great oil excitement at Both
well, Canada. The Rock River well is
flowing at the rate OF one hundred bar
rels a day, and the Wentworth well
CIV cLtf -HNc p1I ltlS. OGlCI liipdl1fcS
have made large strikes. During the
week ending May 26th, 1,21S barrels
of oil were shipped.
The Second Comptroller of the Trea-
sury, in answer to the question. "Can
the mother of a soldier, nonresident of
the United States at the time of the dec
ease other son, but subsequently, hav7
ing removed to this country, receive
bounty p decides that she cannot.
President Johnson has accepted the
invitation to deliver the oration at the
laying of the corner stone Of the Dou-
glas monument at Chicago, an | the oc-
casion has been postponed to suit his
convenience, until after the adjourn
ment of Congress.
The Doolittle Johnsonians. of Wis
consin, have sent out q summons for a
Convention but the call is not sustain
ed by single Republican in the State,
The Clymer Copperheads of Pennsyl-
Yania propose to hold a Mass State
Convention in Reading on the 11th OF
July.
John Hickman, Of West Chester,
Pennsylvania, is urged as candidate
for the United States Senate. Kelley,
| Forney, Ketcham, Cameron, Curtin,
and few others in the same State, are
are also mentioned in connection with
| the Senatorship, which the friends Of
Mr. Thaddeus Stevens decline on ac-
count his advancing years and great
er usefulness in the House.
The Department of State has beer
informed by the United States Consu
at St. Croix, West Indies, that the su
gar crop this year will probably reach
10000 hhds., with a corresponding
quantity Of molasses, and rum, say s.,
1000 to 5000 hhds. of molasses, and B.,
| 900 of rum This will be fifty per cent
more than the crop of 1865, and fully
double that of the preceding year.
Washington specials say the House
Committee on Foreign Affairs will re
/ port a resolution mildly censuring the
course of the Government in Fenia1
matters The Committee will take s
bold position on Mexican affairs, bu
is unanimously opposed to the en-
dorsement Of Mexican bonds. .-r
The we'll known clown Dan Rice il
.a.nnounced for a performance on th'
Johnsonian platform as Compression
al candidate in the Nineteenth Distric
Of Pennsylvania. Rice has alread,
been defeated on the Democratic Tick
ct for State Legislature, butt according
to the Erie Dispatch, is ambitious t.
run or tumble for Congress, and will
ing to spend a great deal of money.
An English letter says that Judah P
Benjamin has ,beensummarily admitted
to full practice in all the courts, with
out any preparatory practice or exam
nation. The strong confederate sym
pathies ofthe English bar smooted thel
way for him in a manner that create
much comment among people of differ
ent views on the American question.
| A Washington dispatch says Du
ring the last few days, Congressmel
who represent constituencies in dis
Ftricts thickly populated with Irishmer
have been receiving letters emphatical
ly demanding that a combined effoI
be made to cause the resignation of Nh
Seward. They claim that the Secreta
ry of State has acted shamefully i
concert with the Canadian governmen
: for repelling the Fenian invseion.
The Warren, Pa. Mail says that th
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