Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-05-21
NEWS AND OTHERWISE.


CHOLERA has again made its appearance
in France.
A. NJ. JACKSON, ESQ, is announced as
candidate for Congress in the 9th District
AMOS KENDALL and family are going to
Europe.
Ice costs 20 per cent. less in Philadel-
phia this season than last year.
In Florida, they make whisky out Of sea
grapes and palmetto berries.
NEVER before was the water in Portage
lake known as low as now.
The railroad between Topeka and Leav-
enw9Ith, Kansas, is finished.
GARRoTERs are on the increase in Gin
cinnati. .
GEoRsE D. PRENTICE, who has been Sc
riously i'll, is recovering.
By Presidential orders, Col. Rogers is to
supersede DR.. Elwood as U. s. Marshal for
the Eastern District of Missouri.
GooDwIN, the recently appointed naval
officer at Norfolk, Va, served twelve
months in the Confederate army.
OK the 18th, at Madison, Indiana,
watchman at brewery was killed by fall
ing through the hatchway.
SUNDAY week, man by the name of
Carter hung himself near Madison, Ran
dolph county.
The corner stone of new Catholic
church has just been laid at Long Branch,
Jennings county, Indiana.
A GRUMBLER complaining of the "infer-
nal revenue system" says he can't put his
boots on without a stamp.
The ZdnesuiHe Signal understands that
the Ohio State Teachers Convention will
meet In that city early in July.
Mr.. DANFoRTH ANswoRTH, of Medina.
Ohio, suddenly took ill and died in less
than ten minutes, at Cleveland, on the 18th.
PINE lumber now being sent down the
Allegheny river, becomes thoroughly sat-
urated with oil before 1t reaches Pittsburg.
The residence of DIR. Goodson, in Milford
township, Defiance county, was destroyed
by tiie few days since. agH &
THE President appears to make it a point
to appoint to Office men who have served
with distinction in the war.
EVERY Democrat in Hancock county has
been empowered to attend the Democratic
State Convention on the 24th, and to act as
aDelegate.
EVERY days observation convinces the
ZGResUille Signal OF ''the duty of the people
~ :Ally to the support of President john
Son.'
OK the 18th a Mr.. Brodus drove his wagon
through Silver Creek, near Richmond, Ky,
by. which his wife and two children were
Crowned. They were in the wagon.
As CARS were in the act Of passing over
the Cumberland river, at Clarksville, Tenn
the bridge gave way and tue train was pre-.
cipitated into the river. l5s aIis \
MRS. MARY ANN SKAArs took an over
dose of laudanum at Cincinnati on the 18th,
and died from its effects. She was sixty
years Of age. ssa
ABRIcK block of tour buildings, includ-
ing the offices of the Daily Neps and Ma
tIonat Express Company, were destroyed
at Goldsboro, N. c., on the night of the
l7th. isel9 q 7a7 srsa Il
TaB 0tdwa News comes to us enlarged to
alseyen column paper. It Is most excel
lent paper, and deserves a liberal support
from the Democracy of Ottawa.
OK Saturday week, two year old son of
Mr.J.J. Sandhammer, at Bucyrus, fell into
abncket of boiling water and was so badly
scaldsd that he died a few days afterwards.
AssERTIoEs are made at Washington
that the Presidents Clique have determined
TO control the Senatorial question in New
Hampshire and Vermont, in the same way
they have controlled it in New Jersey and
Connecticut.
RuFus Wax BusEIRE, resident Of Lock-
port, Licking county, and a member of the
riiitd Ohio, after 8 long absence, during
which hlstwhereab0ufs were unknown re-
urned homo one evening last week and
| led sometime during the night. e -a'sa'm