Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-08-24
Paragraphs from the Boston Post.

for murder.
King Faro is summering at Saratoga.
The Hoosac bore stretched itself 13O feet
in July.
Millard Fillmore is living in elegant ease
and studying the classics in Buffalo. ,,
Santa Anna thinks he can buy himself
off. Not if the Mexicans estimate him at
his own valuation.
! Quantrell is said to be still in the flesh
with the name of Larned Anderson.
s'Archie Lowell " has been dramatized for
the versatile Lotta. -sr.,
..Hog 'em ''is the euphonious name of a
ten days old city in Montana.
The newspaper carriers of Indianapolis
have formed protective association.
Horace Greeley proposes to confute Ma
cauley with 6 the traditions handed down
through my mother" a.sera l
The Bavarians drank 134 quarts of beer
apiece last year. .-.s
Conover has made his statement, and
Holt is trying to Matchett.
The price of double-headed calves ranges
from 500 to $4,000 in New Jersey.
The last of the "Bow street runners" has
died at the age of 76. s.t
Haight, Democratic candidate for Gov
ernor in California, is Rochester, N. Y,
man.
The anti-gambling society in New York,
blers are chuckling.
= The gamblers of New York are getting
up a protective union, and talk about
license law. st5
A New Orleans firm offers to supply
likely young coolies at sixty dollars a
head.
Three workmen of New York brewery
met terrible death by suffocation in a
mash-vat on Monday.
nj Pierce Butler, husband of Fanny Kem-
| BILE, died recently on his estate in Geor-
gia.
General Sherman used to say that Sec
retary Stanton was nothing but -
| clerk.
Two more children were run over by the
street cars in New York.
Twelve dollars and a half per living soul
is the rate at which Chicago is taxed.
The Indians never scalp negro soldiers.
Much cry and little wool is their motto.
Ex-Gov. Bramlette is going to practicing
law in Louisville.
VIM. r. Bristow, the musician, died Sun
day. morning in New York.
The O'Mahoney Fenians are on the Con-
gressional war-path.
The enormously dear hotels" caused
Frenchman to drown himself in the
Seine.
The Canadians have let out the McKen.
Zie Monument to the lowest bidder.
The survivor of the Plum Creek massacre
brought his scalp with him to Omaha in {
pail of water.
The Springfield youths play euehre OF
the church steps.
Paris has 25O,000 women who should b,
married but are not, besides $4,000 licensed
and unlicensed nynlphs du pdUe.
1t is suggested that the much abused
Holt try the effect of his own medicine ant
ask for a Court of Inquiry" a-.
George Wingate Chase, the historian O
Haverhill, died few days since in Mime
sofa, where he had removed for his health
A Catholic fair in California was attend
ed by large crowd, all let in on two ''sea
son tickets" which were manipulated by
couple of sharp boys.
Sheridan is the youngest man ever men
toned for the Presidency; but he will b
old enough before he gets it.
An oleaginous youth is writing move
with Oil City as the scene. He should en-
title it 'All's well that ends WELL"
4 A Tennessee paper says "Brownlow'
brow is wreathed with garlands wove
/ Il
We pity the wreath.
Greeley says that, "Great as Gen. Gran
/ is, he cannot carry our banner unless
wears our uniform" What? White ha
and all?
There is blueberry patch in Main
twenty miles square. Ten thousand bush
els were picked there last year.
A Daly-Beecher Bonner correspondent
has resulted in graceful permission ths
Norwood" may be dramatized. Wit
dances in character?
The colored Gamp-meeting at Flushin
was enlivened last Sunday by sermo
from Mrs. Jane Benson anu several tigh
among New York roughs.
The famine in India last year destroye
100000 lives, and forced the Hindoo
who will not eat dogs or cats or cows,
dine off their own children.
A clerk in the Office of the Neu York He
10 aid committed suicide by taking laudanu
Sunday night. A financial irregularity
limited at.
The Department of State is to get up
new secret cipher. The services of some
the New York bank clerks should be e
gagged, they are so proficient in secret c
phering.
A negro nurse in North Carolina tried
feed baby on indigo, but the infant r
fused, and the next day the kind nurse W
more successful with laudanum.
Two loyal freedmen had pistol fight
: a church in Carrolton, Missouri, some ty
weeks ago, about who should walk at t
head of an emancipation procession.
: The landing of the Cuban end of the Il
, unfortunate cable was celebrated with gre
2 show. The Cubans came from Havar
four miles distant, with flags, streamers a
, decorations, but not single United Stat
| flag did they display.
A convict in Auburn prison had hims
l boxed up in a case of brogans, and but
an unlucky mistake in marking the b
= would have been expressed away to FIRE
dom. AS it happened, his attempt, like
box, was bootless.
! A suspicious clink was heard from {
6 garments of suspicious female at a rece
picnic near Gotham, and on Investigate
y by blushing Fenian, it was found til
y she had been stealing lager beer glasses
q She had strung them around her garters
h They say at Washington that Stanton
:. driven Government horses ever since
r has been Secretary of War, and that NJ
d he will have to go on foot unless he is s
d mounted on the "high horse" he has lat,
e been riding.
The Nation is right in saying that
Mexicans would put Escobedo to hard
DOr III mdcdudullZlnS TOduS, nduR ner, OF
ands, collect her taxes, and establish tol
,r able courts of justice, we warrant tn
le will be little talk anywhere about regen
-e ating her from the outside.'
W AS scalping is a somewhat rare expe
lie ence, Mr.. Thompson's sensations are of c.
10 siderable interest. He says that VIII
/; after saving and hacking about his ht
ic for half an hour, and giving finish
r cut over his left temple. the scalper CAV
ID jerk because it stuck a little, it Just
N as if the whole head was taken right o
is
q A Masonic Plot.
in Old ssThad Stevens" smells mice.