The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1866-06-28


A Serious disturbance occurred in Char
lesion, South Carolina, on. Saturday last
between the whites aud blacks.
1t is charged that Mr.. Blood, Republican
City Audit0r.in st. Louis, and prominent
Radical, has three wives.
Two New York murderers, Bernard
Friery and Frank Ferris, are to be hanged
In that city Oh the 18th of August.
The wheat crop harvest has begun In
Missouri. The prospect is not very good.
In Southern Illinois, 0n-tbc contrary, it is
very good.
Itis thought that Gen. Jim hafe,ofKan-
sas, will not be able to take his seat again
in the Senate this session. IIeis threaten
ed with paralysis.
Nine prisoners attempted to escape from
Blackwcll's Island, New York, ON Friday
evening. One was wounded by the guard,
another was drowned, and three returned.
A man, supposed to be the murder of the
Squibbs family, has been arrested in Ian
caster Penn. His mistress, who was
caught with him, made n statement of the
whole affair.
They are moving in the Canadian Parlia-
ment for the indemnitication of the Gov
ernmcnt by the United States for its cX-
penses incurred in the Fenian raid.
James Stevens, the Fenian head center.
in speech ut Jones Woods, New York, on
the 23l inst, predicted that ere long there
would be revolt in Ireland.
The Radical Circuit Court in st. Louis
| has decided the test-oath constitutional
| The Supreme Court ofthe United States
has decided it unconstitutional.
Forged checks, bearing signatures so
well executed as to impose upon the sharp
est business men Of ParkerSburg, have-ap-
pcarcd in that town lately.
There is no doubt that Major Gee, the
Confederate military commandant at Sails
bury prison, tried for cruelty to our pris-
oners, will be acquitted by the Military
| Commission.
In the British Parliament, Mr.. Gladstone,
one of the English Ministers, expressed the
belief that the sympathies of the English
people were with Austria in the German
| quarrel, and Will, Italy, rs against Austria,
! in the Italian.
In accordance with the request of the
American Minister in Great Britain all but
T. . of the American citizens arrested in
Ireland, on account If FeniaEism, have
been set at liberty.
It's said that Secretary Seward will ask
for the release of the Fenian prisoners in
Canada shortly, aud 1t is believed the re-
quest will ee complied with,
The National Bank ofBowdoinyilc, Me.
has been robbed of $67 600. The robbers
gagged the ca shicr's family, and took the
cashier back to the bank, locked him in the
vault, and made their escape with the plum
der.
The Democratic leaders in Ohio were in
session at Columbus Tuesday to arrange
the programme for the campaign in Ohio
this fall. Tuesday evening mass conven-
ton was held in front of.the State.house,
at which speeches were made to an I'M
digham and Morgan. AL predict the sue
cess of the Democracy in Ohio this fall.
The Tanmany Society in New York has
issued an invitation to prominent Demo-
Gratis of the country, containing the plat
form of Tammany Hall on the great issues
Of the day, and asking them to participate
in celebrating the coming 4th of July. 1t
sets forth that the exclusion of eleven
States from participation in Congress, is
not less reasonable morally, when effected
by partisan votes, than when attempted by
rebcllious resort to arms, and invites to CO.
operation those who believe that the Union
was stated to be perpetual; that States are
equal under the Constitution; that rostora-
tion ofthe Union by the recent war ought
to be acknowledged and recognized by all
departments of the Federal Government
that a spirit of fraternity and magnanimity
should prevail in all our cOunsels and poll
tics, and that the South having accepted
lessons of war and relinquished the heresies
of secession, should be entitled to represen-
| tation.