Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-08-30
NEWS AND oTHERwIsE.


! GOLD closed yesterday evening, at 14S1S
CoRNE1Ius WENDELL, of Washington
City, was, on Tuesday, appointed Superin'
tendent of the Government Printing.
1T is understood that General Tillson will
soon supersede General Howard as Chief
of the Freedmen's Bureau.
THE slaughter of the Radicals, unlike
the slaughter of the Innoeents, causes no
blood to flow. Postmasters should notice.
WHo, among the great men Of the pres
ent age, has made the greatest mark? Bis
mark.
TIE mementoes to be placed In the box
of the Douglas Monument have all arrived
in Chicago.
TIE Congressional salary grab, says the
Mem York Tribune, was "a very unwise and
cowaidly act" Is not the Tribune rather
severe upon its Radical co-laborers in Con-
gress9 .mi. lo IS
on Tuesday, the Democracy had an inn
mense mass meeting at Edinburgh, at
which the able aud gallant leader, Hon.
George III. PendletOn, had brilliant recep-
tioD, and made powerful speech.
DUvALL's majority in one hundred and
seven counties, in Kentucky, is 3S,0O7, with
two counties to hear from. The entire vote
polled was 15s,OOG the largest vote ever
cast In the State. ia'ila t-.,s ..s
THE cholera is still abating in Cincinnati.
Only twelve deaths were reported for the
twenty-four hours ending on Tuesday even
ing, August 18th. People who have been
absent are returning home.
Thar clerical Radical sheet the RSfGiO
CtristiaR Advocate, (what a misnOmerD
states that what johnson aims at "cost
Charles his head, and may yet make one
tailor less.'' This is specimen Of PAM
pered priests sneer. a-3's ta
Why is an amiable and charming girl
like one letter in deep thought; another on
its way toward you another bearing .
torch, aud another singing psalmsS A
musing, Becoming, D-lighting, N-chant-
ing. di Y'e-u. aislo' ''f
SOME one says If you want good sub
stitute for butter-marry the incest girl
you know. You will then have her 10 pre-
side at your breakfast table, and unless you !
are q sad dog indeed, you will not require
any butcher. roo urai. qoig
HoN. ID. w. VOORHEES, is seriously III at
his home In Terre Haute-so Ill that he is
unable to fill his appointments this week,
20 address the people atvarious points in !
Indiana. He cannot well be spared from
the stump at this time. We trust he win
speedily recover. .a hH>uud /
An immense meeting Of the friends of |
President johnson and speedy restoration
to nationality and harmony, was held In
tho City Hall, In Pittsburgh, on Tuesday |
night. August 18th, and was addressed most |
forcibIy and effectively by Hon. Edgar A.
Cowan, u. s. Senator from Pennsylvania.
IT. said that John A. Bingham always
weeps when he appears before jury, II |
the FEE his client gives him justifes it, |
even though the man be arraigned for only |
stealing sheep. Bingham is playing the
same game before the people now. he Is
the criminal himsclf-the fee being 5000
year; and he weeps copiOusly when ad-
dressing the people from the stump. So
we are informed by one who knows.
THn country may look soon for some as
founding developments of corruption and
fraud, practiced on the Government and on
he oson political friends, by the present Clerk |
of the Senate, J.W. FOrney. The scheme |
of speculation was deep laid and executed