Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-05-12

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The Stark County National Democrat has
been informed that white wheat, last week,
brought 1914 per bushel in the Akron
market. .u
Mr.. JOSEPH mcconnell, and others, at
Chillicothe, have purchased S95,0OO worth
of flour, at $50 per barrel. SO we learn
from the Advertiser.
A VERY beautiful monument, cut from
the purest marble, has been placed at the
head of the grave of Rev. I. j. Tierney, in
the Catholic Cemetery at Chillicothe.
THE Presbyterian congregation at st.
Clairsvile have called Rev. j. r. Hamilton
to the pastorate of that church, and have
fixed his salary at 1,2OO.
THIEVES, burglars, highway robbers, etc,
are getting lashed right and left in North
Carolina, and "no distinction on account
of color"
LAST Sunday the rite of confirmation was
administered to thirty-three persons at St.
Stephens Episcopal Church, Harrisburg,
Pa.
Mrs. MARY VALLANDIGHAM, wife of John
H. Vallandigham, of Boone county, Mis-
souri,, was recently struck and killed by
lightning.
Two thousand Indians have captured
Fort Goodwin, Arizona, and massacred the
garrison, numbering one hundred and
twenty-four, excepting one man.
A POOR man, who had deposited $500 in
the Merchants National Bank at Washing
ton, threatened to shoot the President of
the Bank if he did not hand him the money.
The money was handed over.
WIN. LIVERPOOL (colored), porter on
the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton rail-
road, was instantly killed on Tuesday night
nelr Cumminsville, by being knocked from
the train by a bridge abutment. @
Hon. ALFRED YAPLE is spoken of in con-
nection with the nomination to Congress in
the Ross District. He is an excellent law
yer and man of fine ability and extensive
requirements.
THE firemen of Circleville have resolved
to celebrate the 4th of July in grand style.
The firemen of GAINESVILLE, Chillicothe, Lam
caster and Washington are to be invited to
participate.
IT appears that Paymasters have been
making good thing at Washington City
by depositing large sums of money in the
National Banks, while the Government
has been paying big interest on temporary |
loans.
In view of the excessive cost to Ross |
county of keeping the paupers at the Coun-
ty Infirmary under Republican manage
ment, the ChillicOthe Advertiser thinks 1t
would be economy to board the paupers at
the Valley HOuse-the leading hotel in the
city.
If there is anything the Morning Journal
makes out clearly, it is that Mr.. Comstock,
as pretended President OF the Council, can
neither compel the attendance of members
nor do any business. Why, then, does he
persist in holding on to that position, to the
detriment of the public interest?
The Natchez tMiss) Democrat says that
no class of men in the South are more anx-
ious for peace and a resumption of business
relations and kindly intercourse between
the people lately in arms against each 9TH
er, than are the men of the South who took
part in the late unhappy contest. @
From the Cleveland Herald of the 10th
inst, we learn that there had been shipped
from that city to Chillicothe, within the
last couple of days, 5000 bushels of wheat
the first shipment of thai kind ever made
from Cleveland to Chillicothe.
1t is charged that there is deficiency in
the public accounts of Wisconsin in the sale
of War bonds amounting to $4,000. The
Legislature of that State is likewise charg-
ed with being corrupt and bribed. The
State officers and the majority in the Leg
islature are Republicans.
TIE NashuiIIe Union and american re-
CARDS Chief Justice Chase's newborn zeal
for the restoration of the Civil over the
Military power with distrust.. 1t appre-
hends that the Chief Justice aims at a
declarative construction of the Civil Rights
bill, under which Negroes would be ad-
mitted as jurors on the trial Of JEFF. Davis.
A DRUGGIST, of st. Louis, was engaged
to be married; the evening set for the we'd
ding came; the guests were assembled at the
brides residence and everything was ready,
butthe bridegroom was not there; he had
taken morphine to strengthen his nerves,
fell asleep, from which slumber he was
awakened at midnight and hastcHed to the
bride; but inasmuch as the guests had dis
persed, she Indefinitely postponed the we'd
ding. she did right siN nm