Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-07-04
NEWS AND OTHERWIsE.

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READING MATTER on the Fourth Page
GoLD closed in New York, yesterday eve
ming. at 1854 lo .o.
DURING the past week the wool marke'
has been very dull in Harrison county.
A BOY bit off the ear of woman at
Cleveland on Monday.
THE Freedmen are said to be getting
along finely at Memphis.
TIE friends of Temperance are to have
grand time at Dayton to-day.
OvKR six thousand tourists per month
leave this country for Europe.
ON Sunday one Negro shot another Negro
dead at1Memphis. nl..
on the 23d ult, a whale was seen OIL
Union river, Maine. Hs|
A SHORT time ago woman in st. Val
lIerI Canada. took adose OF medicine, and
then slept SO hours.
on the Ist, at Chicago, sewer, in which
three men were working, cayed ill., killing
n workman by the name of Mooney.
THE concerts recently given in Provi-
denee, r. l., by the Saengerfest were Slim
II attended and pOOrlgRpreciated.
sEvESrY-rIvE thousand dollars have
been subscribed toward the erection Of
new Catholic cathedral in Boston.
SEVEN thousand acres in the Lake Shore
region of Northern Ohio, it is said, have
been converted into Vineyards.
INDIANA is to be fully represented in
the National Union Convention" that is to
meet at Philadelphia on the l4th OF Au-
gust. 1
ANlAN, while drunk, few nights ago
fell from the third story of hotel in Gin
cinnati on to q tom-cat, which saved his
Ite.. Say that cats are of no use, will you?
For the three months ending the Both of
June, there were twenty-five fires and fire
alarms in the city of Cleveland. Property
to the amount of 2e,sSs65 was destroyed
aud damaged.
On the I'd, at Evansville, Ind, Matthew
Felsted aged IA, was drowned, and the
blind daughter of Captain Joe Ashby, aged
Is. fell into the cellar and was killed.
UNAccouNTABLY, a boy belonging to
the clearinghouse Of Tyler, Putnam & Co.,
Chicago, in going to the Fourth National
Bank on the lst inst, lost $4,000. He must
have been robbed.
MARY ANN OSBORN, quite young, who
had become an inmate Of tho county hos
pital at Chicago, in consequence of dis
ease of the eye rendering her blind, was
last week drugged and violated by Miles
N. Quails, the physician of the hospital.
RECENTLY, DIR. Potter, OF Tionesta, We
mango county, Pa, refused $4,000 for a
pair Of horses he drove 100 miles over an
ordinary country road in nine hours and
thi. teen minutes, stopping once to feed and
twice to water. That's fast driving.
A Mr.. TILLY, who had job printing
Office on Broadway, Cincinnati, was so
badly beaten and kicked on Friday night
that he died on Monday morning. Two
men by the name Of Presler and Strailey
have been arrested and held to bail as the
perpetrators of the crime.
THE Radicals, and they embrace the Re-
publican politicians Of Ohio. propose to
giveto the South about twenty Repre-
sentatiyes in Congress, If they shall give to
the Negroes the privilege Of voting. How
do yOa like that? Fr Il
THE Cadis Sentinel does not appear to like
it because $1,000 900 pounds Of foreign wool
have been imported into this country while
Congress has been legisIating in the inter-
est Of Dlsunlon, just as though the wool
growers could expect anything from a Re-
publican Congress, If the manufacturers
were not agreed.
AccORDING to the representations of the
Radicals they have so bedevilled the
Soushern people that treason in the South
Is now 'more violent, more dangerous, and
more cruel than at any period during the
wary Is this not most conclusive argu-
ment why the Radicals should be immedi-
ately voted ont Of power?
A wfDow in Warren county, forty-three
years old the mother Of four children, had
her heart 90 badly fractured by a widower
Of 20, che father Of four children also, re-
fasing to marry her, after impliedly agree
Ing 70 do so, that thscourt thought S2665
about the sum necessary to put her heart
aeslu into healthy condition. A queer
thing Is this thing called 4love."
Cor. FoRxrr writes his Press, that If
CONGRESS shall adjourn before the meeting |
Of the 14th OF August Convention at Phil
adelphia 4 which is highly probable. an
indlscriminate removal Of every man who
does not SIavishIy yield to the plan OF Sc
curing tho South the same power in the
nstionoleouncIls which she held before the
rebellion. viii take placer Think Of that,
We oiIlceAh0ldcrs who are with Congress,
consplrIng sgainst Unionand the constitu-
.lon. and weep.