Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-10-13
NEWS ANn oTMERwIsE.
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resigned his commission in the army.
In Baltimore ladies' curls are sold at five
cents per yard. ~
To prevent negroes from smelling-cut
off their noses.-Prentice.
The cholera killed Nashville editor in
nine hours. ..,s IS.
MARRYING is an epidemic in the Shenan-
doah Valley. oi 7a
A YOUNG German of st. Louis recently
blew his brains out to get rid of a head
ache, A sovereign remedy, that. 'I, u.
THE Columbus Journal "regrets exceed
ingly to feel Obliged to eoncede the defeat
of Mr.. Delano." Very likelyl "
MARTIN GoTsHALI, editor of the STARK
County National Democrat, has been ap-
pointed Postmaster at Canton, Ohio.
TIE World says the Catholic Cathedral
in New York might have been saved but
for the criminal stupidity of the paid Fire
Department. vraa
Iris the opinion of the London Times
that this country will be plunged into
another civil war before the next Presiden-
tial election.
JUDGE STRONG. of Philadelphia, has is
sued an injunction against one of the street
railroads of that city for running the cars
on Sunday.
IT is announced that the British Govern
ment have other intentions in sending
troops to Canada than that ofrepelling the
Fenian invasion.
"MoTHER and infant" receptions are in
vogue in New York. Young wives invite
their acquaintance to see their young ba-
bies. The toilettes of mother, child and
visitors are in the height of fashion.
A YOUNG person of the male persuasion
in Arkansas, in attempting to scare young
lady friend by crawling into her window
ala ghost, was nearly burned to death by
a bucket of hot water.
CHARLES HENRY BOONE, of ofParkersburgh,
West Virginia, died very suddenly, few
nights ago, in that place, from the effects of
preparation procured for him and some
friends at drug store, as an appetizer.
THE Mansfield Shield and Banner speaks
very highly of Hon. Otto Dresel and
speech delivered by him in that city, on the
evening of October 4th. Its commendatory
notice is as Just as it is handsome.
THE Democracy of glorious Old Rich
land elected their entire ticket by an aver
age majority of 45O. Well done. Judge
Geddes is reelected in the judicial sub
division composed of the counties of Rich
land, Ashland and Morrow.
A DISPATCH dated Berlin, Sept. 26, says:
The Eastern question is attracting much
attention here, as well.as in the other parts |
of Europe. The official North American
Gdzette declares that the European powers |
are nominally bound to interpose.
A cULTIvAToR was espied by party of |
Nashville negroes, when one said: "A man |
can list sit on dat tin; an ride while he's
plowing." ''Golly," said another, "de d-n
rascals was too sharp to think o. dat fore
the niggars was set Free"
Col. HERR1cK, late of the 18th Ohio cav
airy, and formerly of the Ohio House of
Representatives, was recently married to
Miss Mary Clay, daughter of Cassius M.
Clay, of Kentucky, American Minister at
St. Petersburgh. The "happy pair" have
reached their home in Cleveland. 4s
CHEZ JUSTICE CHASE has given an opin-
ion that the Circuit Courts Of the United
States cannot be held anywhere until there |
is new assignment Of the circuits lately
made at Washington. The United States
Circuit Courts can not now be held for want
Of Jurisdiction. %.
A GENTLEMAN hiring servant, in New
York, after patiently enduring the usual
catechism propounded by 'help," when
asked-"And have you any children ?" re-
plied-'Yes, have five, but can drOt0n |
too or three, if you insist upon it."
The Mozart Democracy of New York, |
have nominated James Brooks and Fer
nando Wood as candidates for Congress
from the Eighth and Ninth Districts. Mrs.
Elizabeth Cody Stanton has announced
herself as an independent candidate to
Congress from the Eighth New York Dis
trict.
TIE Stark County Democrat says that some
of the Jacobins OF Massillon undertook to
mob Col. George w. McCook the night be-
fore the late election, when he was there to
address Democratic meeting; and adds:
"One would have supposed such man as
Colonel G.. w. McCook would have been
safe from insult, even in Massillon."
ACUTE and pretty young "widder" has
just taken the conceit out Of gay young
student Of Michigan by exhibiting to said
student after her surrender" aud marriage,
a beautiful daughter and three sprigs Of
young America, named respectively Au-
Rustus, James and Reuben. If he's a good
ispapap he can make these "boys" useful.
AsPEcrAL dispatch from Philadelphia to
the Cincinnati Times says: 'The election in
this city has ruined John w. Forney. His
influence Is worth nothing at all. He has
no chance for complimentary vote for
Senator, and he will be kicked out of his
Senate job by the next meeting Of that
body. He has done the Republican party
more harm than good in this city,"
In 1856 the political aspirations Of
John w. Forney enabled him to