Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-12-17
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died last Wednesday.
A MAN by the name Of VIM. Blank was
killed at Genoa Sandusky county, las
week, by circular saw.
The SdnduskV Register says the fishing
Hason is about over for the present year
though small quantities are now being re-
celved.
CHICAGO seems to be worse governed now
than ever was Baltimore or New Orleans
murder, homicide, garroting, drugging and
robblng are every day items for the daily
press.
A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE named Null
nix, Of HiIlsboro, Ohio, last week, heavily
fined number Of young men for indulg-
ingin the silly pastime of ''belling" new
ly married couple.
THREE young ladies, named Agnes Kintz,
Ella Callahan and Teresa Ray, natives Of
Perry county, Ohio, took the white veil
preparatory to joining the order OF st.
Domuic, at Memphis, Tenn- last week.
AwEsrERN paper, describing the effects
ofa storm, observes that it shattered noun
tains, tore up oaks, dismantled Churches
laid whole villages waste, and overturned a
hGystGck.
TIE Marylanders are boasting that their
Ieoislature elect is unusually able. Among
the members Of that body are five former
members of Congress, including ex-Gov-
ernor Philip Francis Thomas
A MAN named r. C. Knell, residing at
Fairfield, Huron county, was garroted on
last Wednesday evening, near the Union
Depot. Cleveland, and robbed Of $3.50 and
valuable silver watch.
THE local of the Kenton Republican being
in want of an item, tumbled a woodpile
rpon himself. He got the item and also a
sprained ankle. Rather enterprising news
paper men in that locality.
FoRTY.FIvE druDkards were arraigned
and fined the usual amounts, and four
common drunkards were sent to the House
of Industry for six months, on last Mon
day. This happened in the land OF steady |
habits"
The negro, Fred. Douglass, has written
an article in the organ of the Radicals, the
Boston Atlantic Monthly for December, in
which he says: "With the negro was sue
cess in war, and without him failure; so
In peace it will be found that the nation
must fall or flourish with the negro"
OUR exchanges rrqurutiy infOrm us of
teachers whipping their pupils to DEATH
We hear of about as many children being
whipped to death in the Northern schools
nowadays, as in former times we heard
of negroes suffering in the same manner on
Southern plantations.
The Cdthonc Telegraph, in speaking of
a recent marriage ceremony at the Cathe-
dral in that city, says: "The Archbishop
made few happy and pleasing remarks
on the obligations and joys Of married
life" He must have referred to the pleas
ures of imagination.
IT is said that the stone thrown by Isaac
Carpenter, of Mayfeld, Cuyahoga county,
that killed his father, is on exhibition in the
iury room In the Court House at Cleveland,
and crowds go there to look at it. What
morbid curiosity the Clevelanders must
have.
Two lads, Daniel Wells and Geo. Spring,
were playing with gun last week at West
Union, Adams county, Ohio, when Wells
pointed it at Spring and snapped it, not
sapposing it to be loaded. The gun went
of, and Spring received the charge in the
back, woundiDg him fatally.
A LITTLE girl, aged seven years, by the
name Of Carr, was very seriously, if not
fatally. burned at Putnam, near Zanesville'
on last Tuesday evening. Her mother had
left her with her little brother in a room a
few minutes, and during her absence the
little girls clothes caught fire, and literally
roasted her alive. NOhopes are entertained
Of her recovery.
FIFTEEN years ago Judge Bryan Mulan-
ply bequeathed one-third of his property
in trust to the city of st. Louis, for the re-
lief of poor emigrants and travellers passing
through the city on their way to the West.
The present value of the property is seven
hundred and fifty thousand dollars; but the
''poor emigrants" have not yet received one
penny from the fund. +
A MAN, or demon, named David Moore,
and his wife, residents of New Lexington,
Perry county, Ohio, were arrested on We'd
nesday last for whipping little bound
girl, nine years of age, in so brutal man
ner as to cause her death few hours there
after. A strong disposition was manifest
ed among the citizens to take Moore out of
the hands Of the officers to lynch him.
IT is understood that the Boston & Wor-
cester Railroad Company have agreed to
furnish locomotive and special train of
six cars for the Adams Express Company 4
and the Merchants Union Express Compa-
ny, to be run between Boston and New
York, as means of settling all differences
between the rival express companies. Both
companies have accepted the proposition.
The train viii be run exclusively for the
companies.
HUBBARD, Of the Marion Democrat, goes
OF in the following style on Monroe and
Holmes: 'sMonroe county gave Demo-
cratic majority of 1910. II ought to baye
been precisely l776, for 1t is favored with
che patriotism Of that glorious era. God
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