Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-06-30
rEws AND OrHEnwIsE.

the wheat in Miami county. ''''o"
TIE Fourth of July is to becelebrated at
Sidney q. t..i'2l r. 2 -.r ..II2.. pa
An Port Clinton ripe cherries retail at
ten cents quart. 4iist 1.H'9 gi f .r
TIE Lancaster Flremen will celebrate
the Fourth OtJuly. 'ia Gf 5ea 4m .-
ThRRE Is to be a great celebration at
Wooster on the Fourth Of July. II.
Hon. WIZ. E. FIScK win please accept
our thanks for Congressional fayors- e...
AruPiqua,l the flremen intend to com-
memorate the Fourth of July with an old
fashioned basket picnic. 5.- a.s r..a
on the 2lst Of July, the Democracy of
s ark county, by popular vote, will nomi-
nate their county candidates. .r ri.
ON the 4th of August, the Fairfield De-
mocracy win elect their Delegates 1.-THE
Congressional and Judicial Conventions.
TUESDAY night house was struck by
lightning In Toledo. Not much damage
done to 1t. ffB '1. 7lI.l i ..Hs fH
TaEFestival recently held in Hillsboro'
for the benefit of the Highland Agricultur-
al Society netted $1,000. g.' -ora. r"
AN exchange says that OF all the pests
now prevalent, the Niggerpest is the
worst. ti)VaE
Mr.. c., C.. KEYsoR, we learn from the
BLADE, on the night Of the 18th, was robbed
of 5000 and his watch, by a negro who has
been in his employ for several months.
A coRREsPoNDENT of the Hooking Sentinel
warmiyadvocates the nomination of James
Emmitt, Esq. as candidate for Congress in
the 18th District -. .
THE Hooking Sentinel says they have in
Hooking county .''two Union men" 'mar-
ried to darkies and raising large fami-
lesl"r -Itat.eor .am .ra.
The Democrats of Fayette county will
meet at Washington G. H., on the 9th OF
July, to elect IL delegates to the Congress
sional Convention.
CABr., PHILR r. FoRNEY, 14th United
States Infantry, son Of Col. John w. For
neysikaslb been dishonorably dismissed the
service. ......-t r-.. ....,,.. ...,-- .
Nor one Of the fourteen Postofices in
Holmes countyis held by q soldier. The
same is true Of nearly every POstoffice in
the State. ar,g ala
IAN excellent address, Is the commenda-
tionrbest0wed on the address Hon. George
II. Pendleton delivered before the College
Society Of Kenyon College, at Gambler, on
the 2eth.
OK the s1st Of July, the Democracy Of
the 10th Congressional District will nomi-
nate their candidate for Congress at Napo-
leon. The Judicial Convention will meet
at the same time and place.
THE Annual Cemmencement Exercises
of Miami University came or at Oxford on
the 27th and 18th, when the finishing, edu-
cationally, was given to class of fifteen
young men. &l G G
ON the 2Sfh, the bridge over Martindale's
creek, east OF Cambridge City, Indiana,
broke down, and a freight train of eighteen
cars was smashed all to pieces. The loco
motive Jumped the break and was uniDjur-
ed. No lives lost.
OK tie night Of the 27th, Che Office Of the
Sandusky, Mansfield and Newark railroad
at Mt. vernon was entered and the Office
safe, and the safe Of the United States Ex-
press Company, were broken open and rob-
bed of their contents. valued at from three
to four thousand dollars.
TIE Holmes. County Farmer thinks 1t was
decidedly cooi Ia the Radical Disunion
State Convention to pass q resolution Of
gratitude to the soldiers and then defeat
General Walker for nomination for Su-
premes Jadge. and General Wildes for
Secretary ot State, and nominate civilians.
AIcnaNdnp has been made in the Faculty
OF the Miami University at Oxford. DIR.
4. I. etans0nhSs been elected Presidential
succeed DR.. Hall,o Robert Christie has been
elected Master Of the Preparatory Depart
ment, 40 place ~ N &. Swing, resigned.
The students are said TO be indignant over
the change In the Presidency
THE,0hio DsuosydG 4 most excellent pa
Der, mat was recently enlarged, says has it
received no new subscribers since the 1st
OF January. Would that its list were
doubled within ! month. The list ofeyery
Democratic paper in the State should, and
could Be BY proper exeFtiOh, doubled with
in that time. @~Nnnva
TIE Piqsd Democrat, always frst-rate
papdr, comes toHs eplagEed and improved.
The enlargement and improvement of
Democratic journals throughout the State
Is q most heairl1fgi sign Cor the Democracy, :
Take courage, Democrats, and at once ex-
tend the scircnlation Of Democratic papers
as much as possible.
THE New Albany tIhdiana) Democratic
Congressional Convention, held at New AL
banv on tbe 2eth, was the largest delegate
conrshtl6n syeE held in DE District. Hon.
Michael G. Kerr was unanimously renomi-
mated for Congress. Hon. Joseph E. Nc
Donald, and Hon. d. w. VOORHEES, address.
ed the Convention. Tho s0Omnlereial special
saws the audience numbered several thou
sapd. ~ yis-elsa