Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-02-02
STATE ITEMS.

The 18th o. Y. I. was paid Monday
by Col. NO. Wolcott and Major W. N.
Johnston. The regiment numbers about
$40 men, and the boys carry off a good
round sum.
The Cincinnati Commercial says the
Committee on the Soldiers Monument
purpose erecting a building fifty feet
square and thirty feet high, in the Fifth
street market place, in which to exhibit
the bronze statue recently arrived in that
city.
Major General Roseerans arrived in
Cincinnati or Saturday evening from New
York. He is reported in ine health and
spirits.
The Wayne county Democrat says that
the renowned Snowman, Herr Driesbach,
resides in that county near Webster, and
is spending the winter there with his
family.
An Oil and Lumber Company was or
ganized in Bryan on Tuesday with 81, oOO,-
600 capital stock. The field of operations
is in Tennessee, near McMinnville. Eli
Walton is President.
On the 9th of January there was fled
in the Secretary of States office the GER
tifcate of incorporation of a company
to be known as the Kellev's Island Wine
Company, capital 500, 900. The princi
pal office ia to be on Kelley's Island, and
the declared object is the manufacture of
wines and brandies from native and other
grapes grown in Ohio. The i~ncorpora-
tors are Addison Kelly, ]. E. Woodford,
+. Kelley, Norman Kelly and Julius
Kelly.
H. B. Teetor, Esq, late Captain in the
18th Ohio Cavalry, has been promoted o
Lieutenant Colonel by brevet.
The Columbus Journal says that he
construction of a railroad from Canton,
Stark county, Ohio, on the Pittsburg, Fort
Wayne and Chicago Railroad, to Kent, a
station on the Atlantic and Great estern
Railroad, is being urged. Such a road
would prove of much benefit to Canton,
which does 0 the largest manufacture
ing business of any town in the interior of
the State.
The Mineral Ridge Iron and Coal Com
pany, Of Trumbull and Mahoning counties,
was incorporated on Saturday, with a cap
ital of $500, 900. Also, on the same day,
the Lutonia Iron and Coal Company, of
Columbiana county, with q capital of
500, 600.
The Columbus Journal Is informed that
the disease lately prevailing 70 such an
extent in the vicinity Of Circleville,
among the fat porkers, and known as hog
cholera, has subsidized. Mr.. Turney and
several others who had a great number of
hogs on hand report heavy losses. In one
case, among q lot of about seventy hogs
that died, no two were affected alike, and
the proprietry of calling the disease "Hog
Cholera is questioned. The successful
remedy was 'soap fat, given with plenty
of water, but with nothing else.
On Monday quite an extensive fire occur
red at Newark, destroying completely the
building owned by Col. Wilson and occu-
pied as a saloon, furniture store, &c. The
originated in the saloon, and was dis
covered about 5 A. NJ.
The Mt. Vernon Banner says that a girl
aged five, and a boy aged two years, child
of William Maxwell, of that place.
were burned to death on Tuesday, by their
catching fire from matches, while
their parents were absent.
Aaolo AeFlNal - progressing IN
the Methodist Church at Yellow Springs,
charge of Rev, NJ. P. Gaddis.
The church is nightly crowded to its ut
most capacity, and numerous conversions
have occurred.
We learn from the Toledo CommereiaL
that on Sunday night a destructive fire oc-
buried at Elmore, Ottawa county, by
which the largest part of that town wSs
aid In ashes. The fireis supposed to have
,een the result of design. 1t caught in
he dry good store of Il. Waldman, at 10
NJ, Sunday. The following parties
we're losers, with more or less insurance, |
& jaeger, Mayer and Jenny, A,
Y. Lucky, L. Lay, L. Kerr, John EofE,
|. Waldman, G. R. Myers, J. Stoll, @.
lgert, and the Masonic Hall.
A revival has been progressing for two
r three weeks past in the n. Z. Church at
IcArthur, Vinton county.
Smallpox has broken out extensively
mong the lcolored folks in the eastern part
f Cincinnati.
a large eagle was shot in Muhlenburgh
'wnship, Pickaway county, a few DAYS
nee. 1t measured eight feet from tip to
2.
The Toledo folks are making a move to
the next Ohio State Fair at that
Ity.