Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1866-09-14

bet that the Democratic male referred to
ia another column Will get it, as that is
the slowest one in this county.
weregret to,learn that daring his recent
visit TO Mt. Vernon to hold Court in Knox
county, Judge JONES was poisoned, caus-
ing serious illness from which he is now
fortunately recovering. Several other per
sons who partoOk of the same meal were
also similarly affected and it is supposed
the poison was contained inthe milk used.
The necessary grading is being done on
the north end of Sandusky street, from
North to Bomford preliminary to having
it graveled. Where it has not already
been done. .pavements and cutters are also
being laid. These are very desirable I'm
provements. and will greatly add to tine
convenience or the residents Of that pOr-
tion Of the city and also materially ad-
vance the yalue Of property.
ALE the UAion political meetings thus
far held in theeounty have been large and
enthusiastic. At Lewis Centre, Cheshire,
Sunbury, Gentreville, Olive Green and
Eden Mr.. HAMILTON has addressed crowds
of people, and has won golden opinions
from every listener. His Radicalism is
just che. kind she phllie Ike, aud they gem
orally manifest much more Radical senti-
ments than he does. There is no doubt at
ali but grand victory awaits US in Octo-
Der, If we viii active and vigilant.
MIRA. @. MARTIN, Of this place, was
present at the great loyal Southerners'
Convention at Philadelphia. He says the
enthusiasm and the crowd were ,unparal-
leIed, far exceeding anything he ever be
fore Witnessed. The utmost harmony pre-
vailed, and the contrary. representations
made by the Democratic. press are utterly
flse.
Gov. DENN4soN- initown on Monday
last on a brief visit, He had hoped to be
able to attend the meeting at Sunbury on
Tuesday, but could not possibly do so on
account OF other engagements. We hope
the people who were disappointed in not
hearing him may some day have a better
opportunity Of showing their respect for
the man who so nobIy and manfully es-
ehewed Andy johnson and his bread and
butter ideas 1u aEda&
WE noticed. a few weeks since the sale,
by P. 4. ENesARD, of his imported Mormon
stallion for the sum Of three thousand dol
lars. We learn that Mr. E. has recently
disposed oftwo1of the eqits Of the famous
horse. referred to for the handsome sum Of
S2,7b0-one of Them selling for 81 800, the
other for. 81 200. This is q forcibIe dem
onstratfon Of che fact that it pays to raise
good stock
A timely discovery of fire IN the rear
of the Millinery store on William Street,
near Sandusky, Monday night about 8 o.
clock prevented what with little longer
delay, might ha4e proved a SERIOUS eonf1a-
grafton. The smoke and smell Of fire at
tracted persons to that locality at the hour
named, when it was found a fire had been
smouldefiRR for some times and only re-
CURED air to break forth in flames, when
from the nature Of the neighboring struc-
lures an extensive FIRE must have. ensued.
IT was easily sabdued, and is supposed to
have caught from the bleaching appsratus
Of the millinery establishment referred to.
FATAL AccIpENF.-An Irishman named
TRos. BRosEIHAN, aged about 55 years
met his death Tuesday evening under the
following circumstances : He lived between
the c. @. q G, and the Springfield Branch
Railroads, and it appears that onthe night
above mentioned, about nine o'clock he
left the depot where hehad gone in search
OF his brother,) for home, taking the
Springfield track. The night was very
dark and when he reached the point where
the road crosses. William Street, he sup
posed he had reached the path which
leads down the ennbankment, and stepped
OF the bridge-faIling to the street, a dis
tance Of some thirty. feet below, and was
so injured that he died in about an hour
after. He was a sober and industrious
man, and was not under the influence Of
liquor at the time.
WE understand from a gentleman oi
Ashley that set of men are going the
rounds of the county, engaged in selling
what purports to be patent Hay-forl, fol
loading hay &C, from the ground. The
machine is said to be humbug, and the
same gentleman informs us that number
Of farmers OfLiberty tp., have been swim
died by the same parties. The matter
ought to be looked into, and farmers
should be wary Of these gentlemen and
not invest in 3 machine of the kind with
out first being sure of what they are buy.
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