Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-04-26
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GeLD closed in New York Saturday eve
ming. at 1405S.
A MAN in Baltimore was fined $50 for
selling glass of mineral water on Sun
dly The same judge fined q woman 81
for keeping house of ill-fame.
W.O. CRUISE, an oldisoldier of the war Of
. 1872, received severe burns from the burst
ing of lamp, in Huntsville, Alabama, last
Tuesday, from the effects of which he died.
p THREE Hartford, Conn., ministers pay
tax upon, $174, 4,709-Rev. Dr.. George 81.
Clard, S97,975; Rev. DIR. Jonathan Brat e.
$3.50; ana Rev. DR.. Horace Bushnell,
$27,359. ..-. g zoey.3
-asDURIN6 his speech In Petersburg, Mr..
Wilson said to the negro meeting: :" I am
one of you;sa' but whether he meant that he
was negro or white man, or both, Isl left
to conjecture. ~ ~ !
A Texas Judge writes that there will be
no court held in his county this spring, be-
cause the Indians have stolen all the horses,
and lawyers and clients cannot procure
conveyance. stse
ANNA MErzGER, one of the sisters cap
tured by the Camanches near San Antonio,
sTexas some months ago, has been ransom
ed, and returned safely home. Her sister
was murdered by the savages, when at
tempting to escapese g1YO
TN payment of a wager on the town cleo
tions vWoonsocket, Mr. FLETCHER was
swheeled through the principal street of that
place on awheelbarrow, the other day, by
Mr. Horace Pierce. The cornet band went
before and big and little boys followed in a
great crowd.
On the 18th ult., little boy, son of Will
liam Turner, cattle dealer, of Claughton,
near Garslang. England. was playing in the
house, and dswhilst running across the floor,
with table knife in his mouth, he fell
The knife penetrated the palate, and the lad
soon died.
IA SERVANT girl in Covington, living in
the family of a doctor, filled the pepper cas-
tor with horse-p powders, which the doctor
had left lying round loose. The unsuspect-
ing sawbones is greatly addicted to pep
sper, and used large quantity of the condi-
ti0n-powder at his next meal. He is now
in fine condition, has rented stall in liv-
Tefy stable, and talks about running for
mayor.
.sytTHE case ofsGeneral Wool still goes on
in the United States Court at Baltimore. On
Thursday, Judge Giles again ruled that
when commander of a military district
lrgives an order for the arrest of a person,
and it turns out to be unwarranted, he is
responsible for the manner in which the
prisoner is treated. He also ruled that the
acommander is bound to know what are the
Recommendations In the prison under his
charge.
THE tonnage duty of the Great Eastern
on. entering the port of New York amount
ed to $6,O456O, which, with the addition of
.thel harbor masters, health officers and
pilots fees, and charges on stamps, permits,
&C., being altogether only the expenses of
entering the port, will foot up 81, 600. She
departed yesterday for France, carrying
one hundred and ninety-one passengers,
paying 500 each, which amounts to $19,100,
Eleayfng surplus of $4,000 out of which
the expenses of her voyage, the salaries of
her officers, crew and attendants, cost of
painting and repairing and other incidental
items are to be liquidated.
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STATE NEWS.
yHoN. E. nj. STANTON. Secretary of War,
is visiting his mother, at Gambler.
Mr.. JOHN WMLAND, the oldest resident
oflthe county, says the Spirit of Democracy
died on Saturday, the 18th. Mr.. Winland
was aged one hundred years. " -i2s'j
WE learn that the. residence of Mr.. VIM.
Bisant, In Springfield township, says the
.ZGaesuilIe Courier, was destroyed by fire on
Monday evening. We have no particulars
as to the cause or extent of the loss.
IT costs something to be sick, particu-
larlys in Massillon. The Republicans says
gentleman was taken sick at hotel in that
place, and was unable to reach home for
seventy-two days. His hotel bill, includ
ing medicines, was fifteen hundred dollars.
ABOUT O'Clock, on Wednesday night
week ago, an attempt was made TO shoot
Mr.. Ebenezer Spinning, who lives three
miles eastof Batavia. while he was at sup
per. The ball passed through the window,
scattering the glass over, the table, barely
missing its intended victim. The assassin
missed his aim; and money was, doubtless,
his object, as Mr.. s. was known to have a
considerable amount in the house. So says
the Hills6oro Gazette. p
THE Wheeling Register says: We learn of
robbery committed in Bellaire on Sunday
night, but we did not learn the name of the
person whose property was stolen. A jew
Eeiry store was entered, the thieves break
ing into the store by the back door, and
eleven of the finest watches were taken, to-
pether with other articles. No arrest had
been made. The jeweler formerly worked
in the store of Mr.. Heekhorn, across the
creek, and only started in business at Bell
,aireeon the first of April last. -G8s
FROM Coroner VIM. Anderson we have
the particulars of lamentable case of sui
eide which transpired in this vicinity on
Friday last, says the Deta,cdre Gazette. The
unfortunate self-destroyer was young
man named John Zellea, who had been
working upon the farm of Mr.. George Fer
guson. four miles east of Delaware. On
Friday last after he had eaten his dinner,
he took the gun, which was loaded, and
disappeared, Che family supposing he had
gone to the woods TO hunt. Not returning
in The evening, his absence was accounted
for by the supposition that he had gone, as
WA sometimes bis custom, to neighbor's,
but next m0Fning it was asceFtaihed that
he was not there, and search for kim COM
.menced. He was found about Pm. Sat-
urday lying across log in the edge of a
wogd lot, ia an attitude which showed but
too plainly that the work of murder had