Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1867-09-05
NEWS ITEMS.

PldlOe tOF aHObneE Jour III the Unl
ted States.
: Steamer Guidon, from Fort Ben
ton, has arrived at ST. Louis witt
) half million in treasure.
About one half of Reynolds City
Montana, was burned on the 1871
inst.
Five hundred dollars has beer
paid for three Indian scalps al
Montana.
A boy named Mathew Hodson
died near Plainville, Indiana, of hy-
drophobia, Wednesday night.
Several Milwaukee establish
mcnts have been seized for frauds
on the revenue.
1t has been decided by a Judge
of North Carolina that negroes are
fully entitled to sit on juries.
Eight colored men have been ap-
pointed as school directors in New
Orleans. ....
Twenty deaths by yellow fever
were reported at New Orleans for
Wednesday last,
Lord Lyons, British Ambassa-
dor to Paris, receives $4,000 a
year, and $4,000 outfit.
Gail Hamilton says the worst
thing about Minnesota is that it is
1900 miles from Boston.
"A gardener near Montgomery,
Ala, sold $4,000 worth Of cabbag-
es from All acre last year.
Ten thousand persons are re-
ported to have died of the plague
in Mauritus during one month,
"A meeting is being planned to
take place between the King of
Prussia and Emperor Of Austria,
A series of fires in Chicago on
Friday night consumed property
to the amount of 100000.
Another tobacco establishment
has been seized in Richmond, for
Of the internal revenue
laws.
White, the murderer of Hops,
was sentenced, at Andersonville,
Ind, to be hanged on the 20th of
September.
Gen. Grant gave a compliments
" dinner to Senor Romero, the
Mexican Minister, Saturday eve
ling,
General Sheridan has received the ,
rider of the President, and will
cave for the North as soon as Gen \
raj Griffin returns from Texas.
The Treasury Department has
ssued a warrant for the paymentof S
a, 900 in coin interest due on
O-40s up to the lst inst. "
The City Council of Washington n
re preparing to give General Sher- =
Ian IN ovation, on his arrival in that
ity. A
Mexican detectives are in New
ork in search Of a defaulter who v
bsconddo from that country with t.
100000 in gold.
Gen. Grant has issued an orderto
istrict commanders ,forbidding the r
Of any deposed State
Ulcers. lt
Gen. Custer is under arrest at e, m
ort Harker and is to be tried by Of
Durtmartal, for leaving his post tA
ithout orders. :,
Brevet Major General II. b. En- h
ry has been ordered to relieve p
en-. Candy, in command of the 81 81
Of Washington, al
A meeting at Washington of Gov sc
nors of loyal States, for consul q,
ton on the situation, has been to
ggcsted, in
Harriet Craig, a resident of Jer- NJ NJ
y City, committed suicide with vi
udanum on Wednesday morning, fo
cause her afllanced husband had A
luced and deserted her. Pt 81
A destructive fire occurred at Buff Pl
o, Saturday night, involving
IS of $150,000. Several hundred %
IN We're thrown out Of employ
mt. -
DR.. T. J. Chandler, of Rochester,
b, writes to the Beaver pa, J Ar r
s that he has an Isabella grape L
lie which has on it 1857 lunches =
grapes.
The Rochester Union says that "g Y
, grape crop in Western New
,rk promises well. Unless early sal
,sts intervene there will be a large Fo
Id. 1
Mr.. James Young, of Great Falls, Of
H., learning that his wife was CO.
k, ran from Rochester home, six to- TO-
les. On reaching his house he tS, tai
dead, Fa
rebels have driven from Sn oJ
r own property a Union woman, ed
10 had opened on her farm a home nu
disabled white and black Union SnI sI
diors. 49,
Gen. Grant has issued from the oh
lr Department an order convey thi i
: instructions to paymasters, cal tn,
lated to protect them from the int
yment Of fraudulent soldiers 'u'
unity claims.
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