Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-11-23
NEWS AND OTHERWISE.

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NEw YoRKERs have grand celebration
on the 26th Evacuation day. hs
The merchants of New York have sent
$1,000 to the Quebec sufferers. u
FIFTH avenue is in very bad condition
mud and dust. The street-not the hotel.
THE New York Sunday liquor law Is q
dead letter, while the spirit liyeth. ,..r
Texas has raised greater amount OF
cotton than she can gather. aa',+"H
Hon. JOHN v, FRIERsoN Is named for
United States Senator from South Carolina.
JoHN MAaRuDER will soon come back to
this oUntry. rpii. E
Ross WINANs has been made President
of the Maryland Agricultural Society.
The new railroad depot at Cleveland Is
the largest in the world. .h''
The colossal statue of rDavid" by Mi
chael, Angelo, has stood for $50 years In
Florence. dili9
The carpenters of New York claim a
full hour for dinner, and quit work at a
o'clock on Saturdays. yis1 r'
CHARLES LocKwooD has recovered S20'-
600 from the New York Central railroad
for injuries.
STURGEON Is preaching against ritualism'
He observes that the movement, so termed,
comes directly IRON the devil.
BtERsrADr is to receive National COM
mission for two panels in Representative
Hall, Washington.
HORACE GREELEY (colored), who MUIR
dered Mr.. Rhett, broke out of Charleston
fail last Sunday. .......
AN Albany man has been arrested for
collecting money for church, and using
the same to repair his own house.
FROM one corner of Salt Lake city
stone could be thrown in five harems con-
tanning 16O wives and 23O children.
SOUTHERN Kansas is growing cotton
with success. In other places they grow 1t
with gdano.
CHARLOTTE founded schools and hospitals
in Mexico, and supported them from her
own purse. Good girl.
NAPOLEON has bought racer for $lO,-
CO. His own race is nearly run and SO ne
WInts another. rd
THE Springfield Republican. calls the Ne'0
Yok Tndependent " the Pecksniffs of the
Press"
THE national Government Of Columbia
Is now bothering itself and American COM
merce again by its claim for tonnage.
Ir is said the meteoric display did not
come off for the want of Government
stamp to give legitimacy to the exhibl7
tion. -
WALTER Brown, of Portland, has chal-
l.nged James Hamill, of Pittsburgh, Pa, to
q sculling match for $1,000 q side aud the
Q lampionship of the country.
New YoRK is said to represent the COM
m ,rcial power, wealth, enterprise and hb-
e-ality of the nation. 1t also represents
Democracy. sr .ios.rl nd,
A wAGG1sH editor says that the streets
of one of the Western cities are to be lighted
with red headed girls. That chap wants to
hug the lamp-posts. r 1au qa 4
ROMERO, the Romancer Of the Rio |
Grande, is said to be about to marry his
clearinghouse keeperrin in Washington.
"a newway to pay old debts"
BEFoRE the late war the whole Prussian
feet numbered only 1,665 vessels of all d.
mensions. Now not less than 10000 vessels |
sail under the Prussian flag. lfl
COLONEL CHRISTOPHER ANDREW died in \
Washington on the 18th. He was an officer
of volunteers in the war of 1872 aud In the
Mexican war, and was seventy-seyen when
he died.
SwINBuRNE is accused of plagiarism.
The critics say that his distich- ;se
81 dare not always touch her. lest the kiss
Leave my lips charred - u--
/ evidently borrowed from the old poets
monk ", which
Married the baboon's sister.
Smacked his lips and then he kissed her,
Kissed so hard he raised blister;
She set up yell.
A DELIGHTED father in South Bend, In
diana, rushed into the Mayors Office the
other morning, and announced that during
he previous night fellow came stalking
nto his house stark naked, and still re-
NAMED there. Three policemen started
N the run to oust the intruder. On maxi
ng known their errand at the house, the
urse brought out the babyl ~ r'f
GREAT preparations were recently made
" a wedding 10 franklin, KY, between
Mr.. Minor Moore and Miss Fanny Cope
nd. Moore was frequently congratulated
7 friends and the parents Of the bride;
1t on the eventful eve charming Miss
lnnie was no where to be found. On the |
ixt day a bevy Of carriages drove into |
wn bringing Fannie" now Mrs. White
les. She had given the old match-mak-
the slip-married the one she loved, but |
ewas no more.
DNE Of the graduated confidence sports
st. Louis recently played new ''dodge" |
a country dame. He came up the river to
Louis, and while on board the boat
rmedhlmselfin intothe good graces Of Mr..
Mrs. johnson by his graphic descrip-
I ns of the varlous places along the river.
rived at st. Louis, Mr.. johnson and his
md Miller took stroll to see the sights,
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