Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-06-19
NEWS AND OrHERwISE.

hEADING ulatlct VI ehS 4 SN4 W -
GRxES peas are selling at 20 cents per
peek at Mt. Vernon.
Par Is said to be better and cheaper lot
running railroad trains than coal
CRosBY's Opera House at Chicago is to
be sold by lottery, at i've dollars ticket
HSKpER and his guerrillas are becoming
troublesome in Kentucky.
AN editor down in North Carolina has
been eating green corn this season.
our in Iowa an editor had to pay 500
OO1 for hugging girl in church.
GOLD is going up kiting again. The con-
sidered certainty of war in Europe SENDS IL
up. .rilu sF .
THE Galleries did not applaud when the
House passed the Constitutional amend
ment on "Wednesday.
THE Radicals intend to carry on the Gov
ernment without the aid ofPresident john
son.
M. ALExANpgR DUMAS has Joined Carl
baldi and become his historigrapher Of the
campaign.
JoHS r. YOUNG, managing editor OF the
Nsy York Tribune, is Only twenty-five
years old. NJ
SOME people have got the notion into
their heads that General Grant is making
an electioneering tour for the next Presi-
dency. Rather early, amt it.
A MRS. LEWIS, living near Manchester,
Ind. one night last week, in fit OF insani-
ty, Jumped into a neighbor's well and was
found dead next morning.
Hon. GEORGE H. PESDLEToN will deliver
the address before the Literary Societies OF
Kenyon College, at the approaching COM
mencement on the 18th inst. .
The Radicals met with. a Waterloo de-
feat on the 9Th inst, at Scranton, Pa being
the first election for officers under their
city charter.
FIsH-HooKs,, needles and steel-bowod
spectacles are manufactured at New Haven,
Conn. and it is said to be the only place in
the country where they are manufactured.
LAsrweek wilhelm bathing, Arthur Dill
on was drowned in the st. Mary's river at
the Wabash Valley railroad bridge, Fort
~ WISH you would pay little attention
to what L am saying, SIR" roared an irae
LAWYER at an exasperated witness. "Well,
1 am paying as little as l can" was the calm
n r q
MRs. PARTIxGtoN says the only way to
prevent steamboat explosions sto make en-
giReers bile the water on shore. In her opin-
ion, all the bustin is done by cooking the
steam on board.
LAST week Mrs. Mary lMosely, twenty
two or twenty three years old, spiritual
istsfor no other alleged cause than that she
was tired Of life, committed suicide, at
Rochester, N,H! INV 81
DAVID ADAMS, of Bloom township, Wood
county, and son eighteen or nineteen
years Of age, both hupg themselves last
week, because they had been indicted by
the. Court of Common Pleas for assault
and battery upon a7neighbor.
INIS50 the daily water supply Of London
was 4A3sS,0OO, gallons; in 1856, S0,0O0,0O0,
and In 1865, 1Os,OOOOOO. OF this the law
allows 100, 900 gallons daily to be drawn
from the Thames, though the amount so
taken is really less than this. ;W
A RADICAL paper calls the Presidents
plan, Of festorationI the ''Topsy-policy,"
whereat the Albany Argus replies that 1t ac-
cepts the. word, claiming permission to call
the Stephens soheme l(eleyating the black
above the white) the ''topsy -turvy policy.
LAST Friday night three women at Mem
phiS got the cholera -morbus IN consequence
of drinking too much butter-mllk, and the
citS7Ras thrown lato q state Of consterna-
tion BY the report that they had been at
tackled by cholerasi' sieeaaias 7ereil n =
TEE Richmond ChytsttGn AdUocuts, in reply
TO dNSrthefh Methodist paper which had
found fault with the name assumed by the
Methodlsts Of the, South, advises Its North
ernS Scotemporary to make the title Of its
church correspond with the facts of the
case. and suggests ss appropriate the name,
Methodist PelltietI Episcopal Church"