Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-12-22
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TIE Bethel at Cincinnati Is getting up
dinnerto feed 1000 children on Christmas
x NEGRO barber, IN Fremont. Ohio, ha'
brought suit against the trustees for re
fsslnR to receive bis vote. Rather late II
the day, SllH " tQ -"gd ~ 81
bAmN by the name Of John Shaeffer wai
Z throwapfrom his spring wagon, on Satur
dav last, near Summit Church, Fairfield
county, and Instantly killed. H
OK last Friday evening, Mr.. Al, Patter'
son died very suddenly inca field near hi'
resldence, la Center township, Guernsey
co.inty, Ohio. from disease Of the heart
THEIarge aniextensive Touring mills al
Ottawa, Ottawa county, o, were entirely
consumed byflre on last Monday. Loss
about $1,000. noli gp aa' t7ieas7I t.- .
bDuRINe the week ending December 18th,
there we're shipped from Washington, Fay
q te.county. o.. 2O26 hogs aud sS head Of
cattle; making "A car loads in all.
ArrSE large buck was shot by gentle
MN mn near Jones Station, Butler county,
ON Tuesday last. twas supposed to be a
stray one from the woods in that neighoor-
hood. .e ai' giiI lallg .r.
"a NEW hotel. the Broadway, was open
al In SC. Louis on Tuesday. Its six stories
high, contains one hundred and sixty
sleeping apartments, and ranks third in
size Of the hotels of that city.
CoKsIDERABLE excitement exists among
the working men in GAINESVILLE, on account
of the proprietors of the stove foundries
reducing the wages of the moulders forty
per cent.
w A CINCINNATI drummer by the name OF
John T. II, Smith, was beaten to death on
last Saturday night in Louisville, Ky- by
arufian by the name of Whitesides. The
murderer was arrested. u 1o tsr r.v
THE MIcaakss (wis.) Sentinel states, that
as some workmen were digging a well In
that city, on "Wednesday, they struck a
large pine log in good state of preserya-
tion, at the depth OF eighty-five feet below
the surface.
v Ed. WALSH, charged with robbing "'b'
Kook, ut johnson House Cleveland. OF
$500 last week, has been rearrested. $50 90
were found on his person, and $l49 traced
to another source. He is in prison awaiting
an examination. t... ..-.,.
The world turns up but little new. The
Radicals OF this day are the very same as
the JacObins Of France, and the Greek and
Roman Radicals, thatin the end destroyed
their Republics, and subjected them all to
despotism. There is nothing new in their
politics. Every item of the Radical news
prin ted daily. is as old as 500 B.C.
A WIDOW, in New York, has just recov-
eyed from Felix DOugherty, $3.50 for
.breach Of promise" She demanded
5000. Juries in these broken hearted
cases, award damages accordingt to the ages
OF the parties. This widow was only
thirty-four and had grown up boys.
MR. WILLIAM HoUsroN, well known
citizen OF Perrysburg, o., about 30 years of
age, committed suicide by cutting his throat
with razor, on last Wednesday, the 18th
inst. Mr.. Houston has been arespectable
merchant in that place for number Of
years. No cause is assigned for the rash
deed. ,s...,..
MAYOR BAKER and his wife were prac-
tcing attarget shooting with revolver
list Monday morning. at Hillsdale, when
ball shot by Mrs. b. struck a post, and,
aIancing OF, entered the window Of a paint
shop, struck Mr.. Tribe over the right eye,
and, passing round under the scalp, came
oit over the right temple. us MS.
on last Friday step-mother named
Mary Owens was arrested for long series
Of abuses toward her step-daughter, but
seven years Of age. She had been burned
scalded, whipped, starved and beaten, and
during the cold weather had been shut up
in an clubhouse until her little limbs were
frozen. The inhuman wretch was held for
trial In bonds Of $1,000.
The Detroit Free Press states that about
the first Of December young man, said
to belong to one Of the F. F.'sof Baltimore,
visited that city on what is vulgarIy called
abender," and remained in that condi-
tion until yesterday. A telegram was sent
to some party requesting that the truant be
secured, and the chivalric fellow was found
at house Of low repute. Hewas arrested,
placed in charge Of the M. U. Express Co,
and started for his home. ag aa
FaE editor Of the Ohio State Register, pub
lished at Washington, Fayette county,
seems 10 appreciate genuine hanging. He
says OF the execution of w. G. w. Smith,
who suffered the extreme penalty of the
law last Friday, for the murder of John
Gray, id 1854: : AAN ELn
"rhis was the first execution we ever wit
messed, aud II was done up SO quickly, sci
entiically, and the victim seemed to pass
over Jordan so easily, that we hardly re-
allied the fact that an immortal soul had
gone 10 Its final account" 4
CoNaREss alone can avert our dangers,
and the people are looking to their Nation
al Legislature with much sOlicitude.-
joseph Union.
~ ..Grssl God. On what asnder thread
Hang everlastlng thihgsW
Tar A'ev York TMbue says "John
Browns soul Is marching on In England, :,
Upon which the Sc. Louis Times observes:
ave had seen noihdIcations oft absence