Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-09-21

The Gholera and Throat Disease in Hogs
is prevailing, b a fearful extent, IN some
sections. 1t is indeed much to be regretted
that the farmers and stock owners should,
In, R,thesepressiDg times, suffer so.much loss
from these terrible diseases.
WE understand that the Independent B..
B. c., of this city, saws the Mansfield Bonner,
haveEnot7 received an answer to the chal-
lenge sent the Capital City Club of Column
bus. 6Has hopeS the Capitals <will sshow
blood" and either accept or decline.
TIE people of Carey are greatly excited
over the huge cave discovered in their vi
ciuity, of which we gave account last week.
We havesno doubt but what an explora-
tion of this cavern would well repay those
who haye the nerve to make an iDvestiga-
tiouof its hidden recesses. 2 ssE l>sstFE
EDWARD EARLY, fireman on the D. & M.
z. B., and resident of this place, says the
Alzen County Democrat, was killed on the
north end Of the road yesterday, by falling
off the front of the engine while oiling
the Valves His head and one arm were
seyered from his body. He was an excel
lent young man. and leaves many friends
to mourn his untimely death. .srs,-
WEa are informed that the farmerssof our
county, says the London Democrat, are Civ
.ingwaytheiryoung pigs in consequence
of the approaching winter and scarcity of
corn and other feed. Mr.. Cephas Pancake,
Of Oak Run township, has given away at
least one hundred pigs, and Jesse Rea. of
the same township, also quite a number.
This is something uncommon in this coun-
tyr-a sure indication that corn is scarce
and will command high price. +
On Sunday morning, about O'Clock.
young man namad Michael Gallagher. son
of Henry Gallagher, in this township, says
the Mansfield Banner. was killed by the
train going West on the p, Ft. Wayne &
G. R. r. about two miles east of this CITY,
He was walking on the track coming to
Mansfield, and it is supposed did not know
the train was so near him. He was not
discovered till Sabbath afternoon, and must
have been killed Instantly He sustained
q good character and was correct in his
habits. .SAfss J9fdAsHe
On Friday evening, says'the Broavn Coun-
tyNe,os, a drunken row. occurred at Utopia,
Ciermont county, between several parties
sDme of whom were from Rural, in which
fists, pistols and bludgeons were freely
used. Mr.. Holland was shot during the
melee, in the breast, by Mr.. Emsfelt, and
died almost instantly. 1t is said he shot in
self-detense, as several had attacked him.
Two or three others were wounded by
pistol balls, butanon fatally. Ore man
had ball pass through his hat, grazing
the scalp of his head. Such rowdy melees
must be very Interesting, as men will often
travel miles to get into one, as was the case
In this instances aHk
FARMERS have been cutting and shocking
their corn, in this county. The crop will
average from so to 80 bushels to the acre.
The continued dry weather is causing
q great deal ofdamages, Pastures are dry
Ing up, farmers can't plough, and it must
rain before wheat sowing commences
Farmers expectfto SOW q large quantity.
The Putnam Female Seminary re-
opened on the 10Th. This is one of the best
institutions for young ladies, In the State,
and has been literally patronized by many
ofthe leading families, says the Zanesuille
Times. @ZOIf Jd
If the Republicans will pay the great
adebt of gratitude" they owe the soldiers
In greenbacks, the latter will not flare up
about,it, as the bondholders dos nor will
theylealI it>repudiation. Instead of doing
this, they took $sOO.OOO of the greenbacks
belonging to the INDECENT soldiers, and paid
them by an acknowledgment that they
owe them a sdebt of gratitude" Kind
words burternoparsnips and soldiers will
give receipt in full for all the debts of
gratitude, the disunion leaders of the Ne
gro Suffrage party owe them. for return
of the money raised for their support, but