The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1867-10-10


he CLlSPINQ8.
The experiment. Of raising tea In
Georgia promises to DO succoasful.
A young lady who gives herself
away loses her self. possession.
Which is The business that would
@soot" everybody I? Chimney sweep
ing.
One Capt. Curlisshas sailed from
New gork-eity 10 Cincinnati, Ohio.
ina yacht. 10 wsnt'by watcr all
'he way.
"A sweet potato Al Kansas City
Weighs FIVE pounds and isA foot
long by Aiyinches IN diamSEcr.
A dispatGh from Toronto says
that arrangements arc making To
provide home for JcR Davis in
tbatelty, .a a,33 sidi sang
General Ord has appointed q for.
mer slayc and business manager Of
jeff Davis Q ajastiee ofthe peqee.
SGow fell at Kcenp, New 'Hamp-
shire on the S0tba alt 70 the depth
OF three inches; inch iadw ~ l61i1
The vote jngMafyiand pbd tho
adoption of tho new Constitution
was AZ 1852 forit, and 23,Q36against
it. "'l
II is said that the arrest of79sri.
baldi by the Italian Government
has produced great excitement both
in Italy md France.
Elias Howe, Jr., inventor Of sew
ing machines, died in Brooklyn,
New York, on Thursday night.
Barnum's latest bumbug is a go.
rilla. The n. Y. Evening Mail
pronounces it only a dog -nOsed ba-
boon. a.Gl 9at @tti 9l4
A census, Just completed, Of Col.
umbus, gives a population Of about
an increase Of nearly TO-
900 since 1850. 0allt-73
A young man is going through
bankruptcy in Dayton whose only
creditor is a young lady with q YER
diet Of FIVE thousand dollars for
breach Of promise.
Why is a cruel man like peach?
He has q heart Of stone.
Sterling Price was fifty-sovon
years old. He died of chronic
which he contracted dur
ing bis experience as a refugee In
Mexico. .s
There is great excitement at
Victoria, British Columbia, over q
supposed volcanic eruption sixty
1--WE miles distant, in the Cascade
range.
Only ffty-fve millions Of inter-
nal revenue were collected in the
three months ending September3O,
against ninety mine millions for the
quarter last year-a
falling-off Of forty-thrce million
dollars.
The Ohio Military Claim Agency.
lust closed ut Columbus, collected
tor soldiers, free Of charge, sl,065,-
9lS, between March, 1868, and the
lst OF October, 1867. a
A the late State Fair at Dayton,
74.7eS tickets of admission were
sold, and the receipts-ipcludsng
So, 900 for rent of refreshmenI
stands, amounted to s2O.692 9S.
A distiEery has recently boon
discovered on board u canal boat,
near Philadelphia. Theillicit bust
ness had evidently been pursued On
a large scale,
Rcturns of the California election
from all the counties but one, show
Haight's Democrat for Governor)
majority to be 1881 votes.
The National Republican Exec
ativs Committee have agreed upon
Chicago as the place for holding the
next National Republican Conven-
ton.
Gen. Grant, since he entered on
the duties of the War Office, has
received great numbers of letters,
advising him to use great caution
in the matter OF his personal safe
ty.
Aseam ofpure anthracite coal,
over thirty feet deep, has been
discovered in Russian America, and
traced for o mile, near good har-
bor. Oak and fir timber are also
abundant.
The late Marchioness Of Stafford,
a highborn English lady, deprived
her tenants of seven hundred and
ninety four thousand acres, and
turned their farms into deer for.
ests or sheep walks. And all Of
this while population was redun-
dant, and capital lay heapod on ono
side.
The branch mint at Charlotte,
North Carolina, is soon TO be put
in full operation for assaying pur-
poses only. 1t is represented that
working operations have been re.
commenced in the mines neglected
during the war, and that the re-
ceipts of gold at this mint are on
the increase, not only from locali'
tics .in North Carolina but from
contiguous States.
Gen. Grant has issued another
.LU,o,,t ordnr nv which the