Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-06-05
NEWS AND OTHERwIsE.

% NEWS AND OTHERwISE.
In London there are S,O54S4O people. ''
THE estimated destitute in Alabama is
100000. '"I ''- 20.
Iris stated there were 81 suicides In this
State last year. aa' ~
THE Illinois penitentiary has 9OOconvlcts
1t. 0..I.Hr f' " .ft ~
MORE than two thousand shops are kept
open for business on Sundays In London.
INParis a man is on trial for the perpe-
tration Of eighteen assasslnations. =.
THE best place to find sympathy is in the
Dictionary.
CURSES on the cabinet-makers that made
the Freedmen's Bureau.-L Louisville Journal.
PROF. BAcHE is dying slowly In conse-
quence of the softening OF the brain.
In 1861 there were SO,2Ss insane persons
in France. t.t# a.E ...
TRIAL by jury has been introduced into
Russia. .r ...
To-Day, the Pennsylvania soldiers will
hold a Convention at Pittsburgh.
EUROPEAN news is not as favorable as
anticipated. ,.
THERE is said to be project on foot among
the Israelites to build magnificent Jewish
theological college in the United States.
Mr., JAMES STEPHENS is pronounced "a
thorough confidence man" by the Phila-
delphia press.
TIE Webb sisters are playing an engage
ment at the new Chestnut street Theater,
Philadelphia.
Mrs. ANN RoDGERs fell dead In the yard
attached to her residence in Philadelphia,
on Friday last.
IS Bombay the iirst volume Of Hin
dostanee translation OF Shakespeare has just
been issued.
liz Poughkeepsie, New York, child
died recently from eating poisoned ice
cream.
IT is stated that President johnson will
deliver the Grafton on the laying OF the
corner stone of the Douglas monument.
A RAT nest built of greenbacks amount
ing to ss2 was confiscated at Indianapolis
the other day.
The grand Italian Opera, which is to be
here on Thursday, is meeting liberal pat
ronage at Dayton. ~
The Marchioness de Camerazza de Negro
1, said to have come to her death by drink
ing glass of Ice water. -.
NJ. DELAMARNE undertook to make an
ascension with ballOon-shipat Paris on
the 10th ult., but 1t proved substantial fall
ure.
rFoKr ERIE, Canada, Is a ruined wooden
work, thrown up by the British during the
War OF 1872.
TIE Fenian invasion of Canada occurred
in the same region where General Scott
won his first laurels and on the day when
his remains were consigned to the grave.
A coLoRED man who was refused cabin
passage by two steamboats,, from DuvalPs
Bluff to Memphis, has sued the captains
for $4,000 damage each. 1922
Mss SALLIE II. Polk, daughter Of the
late Right Rev. Leontdas Polk General G.
s. Az was married on the 1st inst, to
Capt. f. d. Blake, late Of Charleston, S. @.
ARTHUR SHELDON, the newly married
young Iudianian, who was sentenced to the
Penitentiary for three years for mail rob-
berry, has been pardoned by the President.
TT is more than intimated that Wendell
Phillips inherited his great wealth from an
oestors who made 1t out of the manufacture
OF, and traffic in New England rum and by
the African slave trade. Is this true?
ACCORDING to London paper, of the
1000 persons who attended the Derby
races recently $4,000 lefs the course beastly
drunk. H. .
GENERAL GRANT and his wife arrived in
Cleveland on Saturday evening, from Buff
falo, took tea, and Immediately afterwards
started west on the Toledo train.
THE Leader OF Monday morning said that
so far as it could learn very few of the
Cleveland organized Fenians have as yet
Joined in the movement against Canada.
To the Democratic press, the proceed
ings of the Democratic State Convention
its platform and its nomiuees-give the
most unbounded satisfaction. Never be-
fore were they better satisfied. 'a, o..
vR1DeEwAY, Canada, where the Fenians
met with some success the other day, isa
little place on the Buffalo q Brantford rail-
road, about ten miles west of Fort Erie. on
the route TO the Welland canal. sD5ss
DR.. HALE, of Rock county, Wisconsin,
has just had damages to the amount Of
S7S6.s8 inflicted On him for kissing the wife
Of Mr.. Havens, Of the same coGnty. Kiss
ing would seem to be expensive In that
county 81. s.r r-lErL-lsE