Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-03-07
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JAMES BABBrrTg a prominent citizen of
Warrenscounty O., died very suddenly of
heart disease on the 2lsto February.
TT is said that there is an anti-whisky
league in McConnelsville, with q capital Of
thirty Thousand dollars to supportit. Pro-
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The 6andusIy 'Mannerchorp paraded
the streets of Sandusky in character dress
es Yesterday afternoon. Some of the char
,Scters were very well represented, and the
comic ones caused much merriment.
THE railroad debt of the township of
Steubenville is, at the present writing,
$4,000. The original debt was 800, 600.
Eleven thousand dollars, with interest. has
been paid off. -
:. FInEs aud costs inflicted on violators Of
the liquor0 law. by the Morgan county
Court during the last four years, amount
TO 81, $50 so, all of which have been paid,
and this amount on forty five cases.
TIE Presbyterians 20. So of Cadiz held
a rrotracted meeting last week, preceding
COMMUNION services last Sabbath. Some
seventeen: new members united with the
Church. - I3n E.t#1EI9 !
dsilA CASE against the teacher of public
school, which has been pending in the Gin
cinnatf Police Court for some. time, was
decided on Saturday, by a decision that
any AceFporealk punishment Of pupil by
the teacher is sunlawful.s -lt a
THE City Council of Cincinnati, on Mon
day, by vote of % yeas to 9 nays, passed
an ordinance to Issue city bonds to pur
chase the gas works, and make it city, in
stitutiop, There is q big swindle some
where. l9r34oa
A MARRIED woman, aged only thirty
eight, living near Federation, Athens coun-
ty. has given birth TO twenty children. She
thinks, If Congress keeps on In its revolli-
> tfonary course, she too win have to. keep
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gr Or Saturday the body of a man was dis
covered by some boys, lying across the end
of log in che middle OF the river. says the
Tuscura,cds Advocdte, about two. miles be-
.Iov. this place. The body was recovered
and identified as that Of the. mrn who was
drowned by falling through the railroad
bridge at Dover, last December.
a c1RcULAR fox hunt will come off on
Saturday, March 18th, onthe west side of
the river, says the sZanesUille Courier. 1t is
designed to form the lines along the north
\ jern,boundaries of Muskingum and Licking
townships, then running south, including
a;portion of Falls The eonyerging point
will be about. two miles north of West
GAINESVILLE, and west Of the river.
MIR. WIN. SnLIMAN, a conductor on one
of the Dayton and Michigan freight trains,
is reported to have been killed near Ton
SSoeany, an Monday morning last. The
.supposition is that he fell, by making a
J'nlisstep on the icy platform, and was caught
2 between the platform and tender and thus
n crushed to DEATH He Leaves wife and
family to mourn his loss. Soil 9't's
THE OIeueldiad Herald of the 5th says
Aman. name unknown, who arrived in
Cieyeiand-yia Lake Shore road-metwith
a fearft1l accident at the west end of the
depot by having his arm terribly mangled
,iader the wheels of a Cleveland q Toledo
nassenger train as it was leaving the build
ing. With other. passengers, he alighted
from the Lake Shore train to take the train
e9oine west, but, instead of entering that
train Immediately, loitered about the de-
not until it was leaving the building, when
he attempted to jump on one Of the for
ward platforms bnt let 60 when warned of
danger by brakeman; waited until the
rext nlatform came opposite, and made a
second effort with the result already given