The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1866-05-17

Ex-Governor Anderson has been chosen
anniversary orator of Oxford University
for 1866, by the students, and Hon. George
f. Pugh alternate.
The Akron Rolling Mill Company has
completed its organization, with Col. f.
Perkins as President. They propose to
commence,w work as soon as they can secure
the services of a competent Superintend-
ent.
Barnesville, Belmont county. has been
the scene recently of several buralarcs
and robberies. On Wednesday night the
Postoffice at that place was entered and
robbed The letters in the boxes for dis
tribution, and the mail put up for Woods
field, were rif1ed of their contents. Loss
unknown.
The following appointments of Post
masters in Ohio have been confirmed by
the Senate: Abraham Thompson, Della
ware; j. M. Patterson, Piqua; Chas. B.
Griffin, Newark; Henry r. Schemes, FIRE.
mont; Thos. G. McEwen, Sandusky; all
re-appointments, we believe.
/ A call. numerously signed. has been
| published for Convention of Ohio Wool
Dealers, of Northern Ohio, to meet at
Cleveland, Wednesday, May 23d. for the
ing the condition of Ohio wool when sent
to market, and the consideration of other
matters connected with this interest
The Dayton Journal pronounces that
city in a better sanitary condition than it
has ever been before.
The Sandusky Register says, there will
soon be a thriving suburb of that city on
JohnsOn's Island.
Col. Ell. B. Nettleton, late of the Second
Ohio Cavalry, and now editor of that Wig
Int Coz .ctn
has been brevetted Brigadier General, for
gallant and meritorious services.
The Mahoning Register says, there is a
talk of starting johnson Democratic pa
per in Garfield, and rumor has it that the
new sheet is to be born soon after the DEM
ocratic State Convention is held.
The Perry County Weekly notices the
recent discoveries in Perry county of in
exhaustible beds of iron, which are now
being worked profitably by parties living
in the county.
On Friday morning last, young man
named John Stang, whose parents reside
in Sidney, Shelby county, Ohio, was in
stantly killed, on the Madison pike, neal
Cincinnati, by being run over by crowd
ed four-horse omnibus. The horses had
become frightened, and he attempted to
stop them.
A resident of Archibald was recently
robbed of $500 while asleep on the cars
! between Toledo and Archibald. The money
belonged to Toledo firm, and was to bt
employed in buying wheat.
Mr.. Charles Clark, proprietor of th'
Burnet House barber-shop, was taken sud
denly i'll at his residence, on Sixth street
near Baum. Cincinnati, about o'clocl
yesterday morning, and died in few
minutes.
Six men, disguised by backing thei
faces, broke into the house of John AL
bright, in Crawford county. one night las
, week, and stole about $500 and a golt
; watch. Mr.. AlDrig ight and his son, in at
5 tempting to defend their home and prop
, erty, were nearly killed, and it is though
the young man will yet die of his injuries
The villains have not been apprehended.
Isaac Larrison, late OF Chauncey
!. Ohio, where we are informed his wifi
and parents reside, committed suicid
in the county Jail, of Lancaster O., O
, Tuesday last, by taking opium. II
- had been confined for three months
= on a charge of rse-stealing, ant
:. would have been tried at the late teri
of the Common Pleas but for continr
; ance at his own desire. He ha I mar
|, aged in some way to procure the po
- sonous drug, and is supposed to hav
: taken it during Tuesday forenoon
. death ensuing at about 8 o'clock, P. N