Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-01
News of the Day.
GENERAL NEWS.


GOLD closed in New York yesterday at
1431k a
The New Orleans treasury contains moth
ing but $40 and $40 bills. . M 9
MANcHEsrER has brought forth corn
stalk twelve feet ten inches tall.
FrxANc1AL Reyival-Convertion Of the
Seven-thirties.-N.Y Y. Ne,cs. ssa
LAcHRYME CHRISTI is entirely wiped
out by Les Larmes de Cora Pearl.
zGovERNoR Jack Hamilton is hiding from
the yellow fever in the piney woods.
THE heralds have discovered that Queen
Victoria is decendent of Caractacus.
CoNcEALING and killing illegitimate
children is a legitimate business in Louis
vile. 8
Ex-PREsIDENr DAY. of Yale College,
lett property not exceeding in value $685.
600. ..-z.s
An entire family of four persons died of
cholera morbus In St. Louis last Saturday.
LIGHT grey, bright blue and pink will be
the color for ladies' walking boots this fall.
OUrof 500 American contributions to the
Paris Exposition, 300 received premiums.
THE Black Crook in Philadelphia runs
special trains from the rural districts to the
city. ~
JOHN MINOR BoTTs is at the Sulphur
Springs. He is oaly taking time by the
forelock.-Er. p Hg11at
TIE yellow fever at New Orleans is WON
derfully fatal among children from four to
ten years of age
Ben WADE is franking over the country
handbill copies of Summers ill-natured
conversation" 49, As
TaE French soldiers are each to carry a
medicine box on the waist belt. Kill or
cure is their motto. Has1q
A MAN in Chicago revenged himself upon
another by biting off the nose of the latter
as he lay in drunken Sleep
"A FAST youth in Illinois stole alocomo-
tive while the fireman and engineer were
at lunch, and carried it off about ten miles.
vicroRIA is much pleased with the no.
tice her book has attracted, and has or
dered all reviews of it to be collected for
her perusal. u
TIE Cincinnati Commercial, Republican
paper. thinks Colfax's last speech was nei7
fher discreetnor becoming True enough.
The niece of the Postmaster General of
the Canadas recently outraged all consid-
erat.ons of caste by eloping with young
banker. A.
A MADRID rumor is to the effect that,
owing to the late disturbances. the &C :
couchment of Queen Isabella has been un-
avoidably postponed.
.SGEN. N. B. FORREST is out with card
giving an irate denial of any violation OF
the 'usages of civilized nations" in the Fort
Pillow affair. va 4-ss7ti BE'a ~
The Round Table calls Mr.. Stubbs of the
Tying controversy, an '.anachronism and a
goose" by nature. but considers that he has
the right of the dispute.
A CHILD in Manchester, England, had a
nee lie left 10 its clothes which it managed
to, run in its heart. 1t is needless to. say
that such an 'eedless child died. 5.5
Four ambitious oarsmen have been
racing around Staten Island, in double
seull working boats. They made the forty
miles in seven hours and forty minutes.
TuRKEY-Foor varies his complexion
with his humor. When he is happy, his
countenanee CLEANS bright yellow; when
sullen, morose, or "blue," he coiors his
face cerulean.
THE Illinois Stats Zietung says of But
Ier's financial scheme, that, being accused
of stealing silver spoons, he is now trying
to prove that theft, If not a virtue, is at
least wise craftsmanship.
EARNINGS are to be worn very long and
extremely slender. We saw one at Ristori's,
the other evening, reaching to the should
er, and made of silver, nearly as slender as
q fine twine.-N. 7. Sun.
THE Congregational Church, at Old
Lyme, is divided as to what color the
building shall be painted, and it has been
decided to refer the subject to the ladies,
who are supposed to know all about paint
ing. z-e,t'a - -,
THERE is well laid out city, with mu-
nicipal government, formed of runaway
slaves, among the mountains of Brazil.
They got women by raiding upon the set
Elements. and have just been discovered by
the escape of one of their captives.
"A YOUNG Detroit girl Tilted youth Of 81,
to whom she was engaged, for the affections
of an admirer of The ripper age of 56. The
youngster thereupon shot his rival; the
girl has got crazy, and the murderer will
doubtless hang, making q pleasant and
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