The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1866-04-19

A girl, not fourteen years of age,
died recently in Smithfield, n Y, from
an overdose of arsenic, which she had
been taking i'm large quantities for a
series of weeks in order to improve
her complexion.
BY census nearly completed, it ap-
pears that Indianapolis has about forty
thousand inhabitants ea@'+ st+. 70.
The death of Mormon bishop is
thus announced ina Salt Lake paper
'sHe was thirty seven years old, and
leaves an interesting family of eleven
wives and forty seven small children
to mourn his DEATH"
Sage, who in robbing a house In
Jennings county, Ind, some time since,
murdered one Of the children, was tried
a few days ago, and found guilty of
murder in the first degree. He will be
hung on the 25th of May He seemed
utterly unaffected when he heard his
sentence.
The Charleston Courier announces
that since January 1st, about 1920
freedmen have left North Carolina and
emigrated to the New England States,
where they now labor on contract for
thirty dollars month. That Journal
also says that others are preparing to
follow
Hon. Daniel S. Dickinson, formerly
United States Senator from New York,
and latterly United States District At
torney for the District of New York,
died Thursday evening in New York
City.
The various commanders at the
South have been notified that the Pres
ident's proclamation does not do away
with martial law in the lately rebellious
districts, and that troops will be kept
at all points where they may be need
ed.
A Waterloo soldier who was suppos-
ed to have fallen in that battle, and
whose name has for fifty years been in
scribed on the monument of heroes at
Wiesbaden, has returned from Ameri-
ca, whittier he emigrated while the bat
tie was raging, and had his name erased
from the monument His name is
William Wust, and he was i'm the Mas
sau force attached to the English ar
my.
The Wisconsin Legislature have in
vited Senator Doolittle to resign, the
Senate by vote of Is to IL, and the
House by 50 to %.
Marie Boyer, white girl, who has
been captive among the Sioux Indi-
ans for the last four years, has just
been released. The Minnesota Legis,
lature last winter appropriated S1,OQC
to secure this result.
The whole Pacific coast in Mexico
is said to be in the hands of the Liber
ais.
The receipts of crude oil at Pitts
burg for the three days ending with
Tuesday last amounted to 54,17O bar
rels, which is considerably in excess O.
any corresponding time.
An oil well at Rallston, New York
has been sunk to the depth of $50 feet
with very small signs af oil.
40 steamers, 81 ships, 48 barques
81 briggs, 212 schooners-in all 39]
vessels arrived at New York during
the week ending April Z.
A butcher was arrested recently in
New York and fined $40 for brutality
towards lot of calves he was cartins
through the streets.
There has been fine sugar-makins
season in Vermont. Maple Molasses
of superior quality, is being sold al
one dollar and twenty-five cents pei
gallon.
The issuing of the late peace procla
nation has had the effect to stop of
the applications forpardons, the South
having come to the conclusion thai
they are now safe from any punishment
The Freedmen's Bureau at Washing
ton has given seventeen acres of the Ar
lington estate to Mrs. Syphex, color
ed, who has had possession for thirty
years. It is said she is half sistert tc
General R. E. Lee.
A dentist in Philadelphia says he has
administered Nitrous Oxide Gas to
more than 1000 persons, of from three
to eighty-four years of age, and has
never known any bad effect to follow
it's use. It is equal to chloroform a:
an anasthetic, and is believed to b
safe.