Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-12-10
Newt OF the Day.

Democracy are doing rl3nt wen down East
ij New. OF the Day.
GENERAL NEWS.
GOLD closed in New York yesterday at
1861.
1Nlportions Of Missouri. the corn crop
was eaten by wild deer.
SAVINGS banks are to be established in
HaydHO II GTEE9 III
A NEwspApER in North Carolina has been
put up for rattle.
In Minnesota 640o0 acres of public lands
were sold during the month of October.
IT is, stated that the English army is to
be assisted by forty elephants In Ably ssinia.
Tan bankrupt casesin New Hampshire
number over eighty. Si..AE AEsI
ABOUT $50 German immigrants arrived
at Charleston, South Carolina, last week.
The Empress Eugenie is to act as god
mother to an expected addition to the fam
lily of the Emperor and Empress of Austria.
AcerroN FACTORY being built in Tufts
wife. Conn, is said to be the largest in the
world.
The late Marshal O'Donnell, of Spain, is
now considered to have been an honest pol
itician. He left only $4,000.
A NEW religious movement under the
title of the "Free Christian Union," has
been started in London.
"A San FRANcIsco paper looks forward
to the time when grapes from Cali fornia,
by the Pacific railroad, will be retailed
in the Atlantic States at five cents a
pound. raunQ lsccfs. newell (
FossIL footprints have been discovered in
rocks taken twenty feet from the surface of
the earth on the banks of the Come cticut.
near East jeffrey, Nh. 1tsa wr74
lTHE SIX Boston theaters received $780,
524 during the year ending October 3lst,
and the whole amount spent for public
amusements In the city exceeds one million
dollars.
The French Government has lately given
an order for the manufacture, at Eskilstuna,
in Sweden. of 10000 sword bayonets, to be
delivered at the end of March, 1868. g
In England, recently, man who was
amusing himself by catching pennies in
his mouth, accidentally swallowed one Of
them, and died soon after.
THE Viryinia (Nevada) Post reports that
thirty-tive men from Bozeman captured
eleven horse thieves ins the Yellowstone
valley, returned the horses to the owners,
and accounted for the thieves by saying
they had 'gone to the States" -a 80 i's7
THEopoRE PARKER left a thousand SER
mons and lectures unpublished. Among
them series of lectures entitled, "Great
Americans.", They are to be edited and
selection from them printed.
STATE NEWS.
THE Waurly COZ Watchman says deer,
wild turkeys, pheasants, rabbits and squir-,
rels are more numerous in that section this
season than has been known for years. az
WIN. RICHARDSON. of Paulding county,
is I0I years old, aud living with his sixth
wife. He has twenty-one children living.
,rHssFssssts County Herald says :Asmon-
ster child was born in this county few
days since. It had but one eye which was
near the center of its forehead; no nose,
and only small round hole In its face.. in
place OF its mouth. Its hands were also
deformed. The child lived thirty-six
hours. It's parents live four miles from
this place (Washington). on the Jamestown
rad.
SELDOM have we been called upon, says
the Noble County Ne,os, to chronicle more
sad event than that which occurred at the
residence of Robert Parks, In sharon town.
ship, on last Saturday. Two brothers Joel
and Robert Parks were slaughtering hogs
shooting them with = revolver, and having
failed IN one Instance to kill the first shot,
Robert, who had hold of the revolver, hav-
ing it loaded and cooked, while eHdeavOr-
ing to get an eligible position for second
shot, through some mishap the piece was
Unexpectedly discharged, the ball enter
ing his brother Joers breast, passing
through the heart and killing him almost
Instantly.
The double track of the Cleveland & Erie
railroad has been completed from Erie to
Girard. sixteen and one half miles, and all
westward bound trains are running
over it. !" u" i-'H' 'i-' y
As the freight train was passing our de-
pot, says the Auglaize Democrat, a number
of boys jumped on the cars, one OF whom,
John Weichant, In attempting to jump off
again, slipped and fell across the track,
several of the cars passing over his body,
crushing and mangling him in q terrible
manner. He was the son of Mrs. Weichant,
q poor widowed woman, who lives on
Blackhoof street, just opposite the resi-
dence Of Rev, M. Barnett, and was q lad
of more than ordinary promise. His age
was about fourteen. In Gods name, when
will the boys of Wapakoneta learn to quit
jumping on and of the cars when in mo-
ton? Have they nos already had sufficient
warning to cause them to cease this fear
ful practice, or must a number more be
butchered up in this way to make them
aware of their danger?
We understand that wild turkeys are
abundant in various part of the county,
also deer, squirrels, rabbits, partridges,
pheasants, Sc, says the Peoples Defender.
The InHuence of the Press.
Politicians frequently are disposed to de-
ride the influence of the Press, especially
if the Press do not recognize in them the
amount of wisdom they insist they are
possessed of. The vote on the Impeach-
ment of President JOHNSON in Congress is
tribute to the majesty and power of the
Press. Only 81 mustered courage to vote
for the resolution OF Impeachment, while