Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-10-20

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THE Rictmoad Wing Is for sale.
ARrEMUs WARD Is reported dangero' sly
I'll.
In Peru foreigners are required to pay a
poll tax Of $l6.
A CHINESE family has pedigree dating
buck 1900 years.
The Georgia Legislature will meet tn
the first Thursday in November.
BELLE BoYD's husband went down with
the Evening Star. N
MoHAMMED is said to have got his stsrt
In the world by marrying rich widow.
Col. MuNGEN's majority for Congress in
the FIFTH District is 2,97l.
TENANT houses are In excessive demand
in Sandusky City.
Thirty regular railroad trains now pass
Urbana daily.
MArRIMoNY just now is said to be more
prevalent than cholera. 7
SIX million of dollars season are spent
in dancing in New York city.
On his wedding night man committed
suicide in Hudson, N. Y.
RADICALS are inaugurating bitter war
of words against Gen. Grant.
In San Francisco, every one OF the men
who were prominent jobbers in 1852 are
said to be insolvent.
For the last six months the number of
prisons found drowned in New York is
100.
To Montreal the Hudson Bay Company
have sent this season 164OO bales Of buffalo
p rJbes.
SOMEBODY estimates that the hand Of a
p inter travels nine miles in setting up 26,-
UJO letters.
A PHILOSOPHER says that IA man without
money is poor, but man with nothing but
money is still poorer"
BsMARK and the United States Minister
to Austria, Mr.. Motley, were schoolmates
in Germany.
MISS KATE BATEMAN, the actress, has got
married and retires permanently from the
stage.
EGYPr is to have a Constitution. No use
unless it's better respected than In this
country.
THEquestion is to be tested in New York
City, whether Negro cannot vote under
the Civil Rights bill.
In Humboldt county. Nevada, a tract OF
thirty square miles Of peate, four to six
feet Deep has been discovered.
THE Fairfield County Agricultural Fair
has proven most gratifying success this
year.
THE voters of Wood county at the late
election decided in favor of the removal Of
the county seat from Perrysburg to Bowl
ing Green.
The Stark County Democrat says "The
man who is a patriot for the mere sake of
holding good Office is not worth having"
That's true.
TIMOTHY NoLEN, for more than twenty
years resident of Seneca county, died on
ths 10th in the eighty-fifth year of his
age.
IF the fires of Civil War shall not be
lighted anew in Baltimore between now
aud the election in November, it will not be
the fault OF the Radicals.
By majority of six hundred the voters
of Putnam county decided, at the late cleo
tion, that the county seat of that county
should be removed from Kalida to Ottawa.
WE are gratifed to learn that the Demo-
Gratis Of Ross county elected their entire
county ticket by majorities ranging from
sixty-One to one hundred and forty-eight.
They polled 800 votes more than last year.
OLD Gent (disgusted) )-"Here, waiter,
here's a-here's a-a-caterpillar in this
chopl Waiter tiippantly)- sir; about
the time o'year for 'em just now sir."-
Punch.
THE ChillicOthe Advertiser says that Mr.. J.
j. Emmitt, of Waverly, few days ago
visited Cincinnati, where he was attacked
by cholera, and that he Is yet lying in a
critical condition.
A YOUNG man by the name OF Smith, who
resides in Wells county, Indiana, has be-
cDme insane because a young lady in Mich
igan, to whom he was engaged, refused to
marry him.
IT is announced that Durbin Ward will
be appointed United States District Attor-
ney, in place of r. M. COrwin, who has ten
dered his resignation, to take effect on the
1st of November. -
Two stores in Somerton, Belmont coun-
ty, were broken into on the night Of Friday
oi last week, and several thousand dollars
abstracted from the safes, and a lot of silks
and other valuables stolen.
RADICALIsM is illustrated by Wendell
Phillips in the lecture he delivered in BOs-
ton on the night of the 18th. 1t contem-
plates the impeachment Of the President
and the usurpaton Of the Government by
Congress.
The daughter of Samuel Grimes, who
was abducted some five years ago by Gyp-
sizes, from Fort Wayne, is now living In the
family of Peter Deane, at atJeromeville, Ash
land county, Ohio, and viii be glad to hear
from her father.
WE learn from the .YighlGnd Netcs, that
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