Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-11-10
NEWS AND OrnEmwIsn.
.EADINo matter on fourth page.

A FINANCIAL crisis is considered imml-
nent in New Orleans.
An Ohio man has effected insurance on
his life to the amount OF 100000.
A ST.. LOUIS school teacher has been ar.
rested for kicking and pounding pupil.
TIE bed Richard III slept in the night
before Bosworth, when he wanted horse
30 badly, is exhibited in England.
A MAN named Carpenter, residing In
Pennsylvania, was recently killed by kicks
and blows from his wife.
DRAINiNa on gigantic scale Is being
carried on in France-350,0O0 square aerei
are undergoing that treatment.
A New ORLEANS physician Is trying
to prove that mosquitoes are blessing,
not curse. He says their bite Is healthy
LORD BRoUGHAM has talked with lady
who lived in the reign Of Charles II-his
great-grand aunt.
A Mr.. DRIsCoLL, of Mobile, was so an
noyed by mosquitoes that he committed
suicide.
MRS. DEBORAH BEDFORD, Of WaVerly,
Pa, aged 97, is the sole survivor Of the
Wyoming massacre.
THE Fenian organization in Ireland has
increased fifty fold during the last three
months.
A coLoRED preacher of Virginia, only
1l5 years old, has just married a gushing
beauty Of eighty.
The sporting, clubs Vt the West are
making great havoc with all sorts Of feath-
cred and furred game.
A SUSPICIOUS story of lamp trimmer in
the navy falling heir to Hungarian title
of nobility and 100000 year, is current.
The artists of London have raised q
purse for the relief of W. Mcconnell, a de-
signer for Punch, who is In i'll health.
AN American carried the first Italian
flag into Venice after the close OF the late
war. The Austrians "growled"-the Ital-
ians "saluted."
ONE of the passes by which the Pacific
railroad is to cross the Rocky Mountains Is
about 1000 feet above the level of the
sea.
WENDELL PHILLIPS says he was welded
to truth and philanthropy when boy. He
must have becomes widower when quite
young.
THERE is great revival in Hebron, Con-
necticut. A wealthy manufacturer stopped
bis mill, and used all his teams to carry his
help three times day to meeting.
AN extensive business is carried on in
England hunting up portraits for Ameri-
cans, in order to make galleries of ances-
tors.
TIE Chicago Republican, after calling
President johnson a traitor, says that
"Gen. Sherman is far more dangerous
man than the President"
WIN. A. FRANCIS, Treasurer of the Mon
tana Mining and Discovery Company,
while insane, committed suicide In New 1
York by cutting his throat.
A BONNET, an undersleeve and little |
blood have been discovered in Troy, N. Y p
Just enough to start first class sensation {
murder story.
A LIGHT-FINGERED thief of ST.. Louis 4
took bank book containing $500 from 1
under the arm of Mr.. Chase, while Mr.. C. I
was talking to bank clerk.
The Lancaster Literary Gasstte is edited
by lady of bewitching turn, who says,
'She would as soon nestle her nose in
rats nest of swingletow as allow a man
with whiskers to kiss her."
The members of London club of artists
are to produce Christmas book, the pro-
ceeds of the sale of which are to be given
to the widow of young artist Of much
promise. L
A MONEY hunter being about to marry a |,
fortune, friend asked him how long the
honeymoon would last. "Don't tell me of l
the honeymoon" he replied; 'it's the har-
vest moon with me-"
A WIFE In New Orleans sued for divorce
md obtained it, on the established testimO-
ny that piece Of belt ribbon and hair pin
belonging to another woman was found in
The plaintiffs bed room.
"WERE you guarded in your conduct
while in New York;" said father to his
on, who had just returned home from his
yisit to the city. "Yes, sir, part of the
lime by two policemen"
AFTER long and serious reflection the
Duke and Duchess Of Argyle have con-
snted that their second son Lord Campbell
hall enter business establishments as
artner. So says an English paper.
TIE Paris journals announce the death
f M. Legot, the tailor who, 1t Is said, de-
igned and executed the famous grey coat
rhich Napoleon always wore, and in which
ne common people always picture the
ero in their minds eye. From his hands,
70, went forth the uniform in which Ma
oleon was buried at st. Helena.
A YOUNG Kentucky girl recently quar-
slled with her parents, lett home, went to
where she meta young man who
onsented to find lodgings for her, which he
ID at hotel for himself and "lady.p She
ook breakfast his expense, and then pro-
eeded TO a magistrate and filed charge
galnst said young man. So much beauty Q
! distress awakened the sympathy of the 4
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