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

| Inc clerk OF New Ork Broau
way bank has been arrested as de
taulter. ..
Horace Greely and August Schel
are to be the first two names on Da
Wis bail bond.
Gen. Wright has begun the per
Torrance of his duties as Railroad
| Commissioner.
A fire at Fon- dull Lac, Wis, Mon
day, destroyed the Lewis House
and ten other buildings. Loss $aO,-
900.
Its proposed to change the name
of Mineral Railroad Company to
the Hooking Valley Railroad Com
pany.
Sanford Conover, convicted OF
perjury two months ago, has been
sentenced to ten years Of penitentia-
ry life,
About the first of June look out
for bubble bursting. On that day
the new Bankrupt Law goes into
operation,
Cold mines, which will yield from
$40 to $40 per ton of quartz, and
pay to work, have beer discovered
in Minnesota.
Chief Justice Chase will soon
proceed to make his recommends
ton for registers in bankruptcy, 50
that the law may go into operation
June 1st.
Great numbers Of Irish refugees
are arriving in New York in des.
titute condition. President Roberts
has issued special call for aid.
Chief Justice Chase still declines
to hold court in Virginia until civil
authority is SO far established as
not to depend on military power
The Maryland Unionists are pre-
pairing to wage an earnest campaign
ON the negro suffrage platform. That
policy is steadily growing in favor.
The message Of the Mayor Of
Louisville says the population of
lat city has increased from $4,000
o 10000 within the last two years.
Henry Hess and Jacob CRUDE had
| fight in a saloon in Dayton, on
Monday, in which the latter had his
lnder lip torn completely off, Hess
vas arrested.
A strike of mn!AArs hAs taken
lace at Ironton, and one man was
.illed yesterday, while taking part
n riot to drive those willing to
york from the town.
The Mahoning Register says that
lrmers residing in different parts of
hat county are unanimous in the
pinion that the wheat crop prom
ses an abundant yield.
The Democratic Central Commit
&c of New York is arranging to
end Northern Copperhcad stump
peakcrs to the South to talk to the
,eople irrespective Of color" So
We go.
Alex. II. Stephens, it is now
nown, opposes action by the South
n the terms proposed by the Re |
obstruction law. He wants to wait =
Il the consttutionality of the law {
tested. {
Thursday night there was no s
urder in Memphis, the first night t
ithout one for week. Wednes- +
,y night a man was shot through p
lie window while sitting on the SO s
with his wife. f
In lIoyti the revolutionary party is II
ill fighting to sustain itself There W
still armed opposition to the new n
overnmcnt French war vessels b
ere expected there to enforce the IL
ayin ,nt of French claims. u
A New York Times Washington u
pccial says that Judge Underwood v
rs issued a writ Of hdbcds corpus u
'r tho purpose of bringing jeff u
'avis before his Court at the next u
'mat Richmond, on the 18th Of st
lis month t. aa u" "
The Commissioner Of the Land IL
flee has decided that the father of 0
settler who, under the homestead 8
W, had taken up land, and died I'M. e.
arried, could not take the land by P
fdinHry process, hut must pay o
% per acre for it. II
Thousands of cattle have died in u u
ansas during the past Winter from VI
,posurc and lack Of proper food. y
lie mortality has been especially V