Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1867-06-06
ITEMS.

A YOUNG man, with pair Of fast
horses, soon gallops through a for
tune.
49, Don't undertake to kiss a fJ-
rious woman; risk not a smack in
a storm.
If you crack jokes at other pco-
pies expense, you may get your
Z head cracked at your own.
SANDERS issuing from beautiful
lips, are like spiders crawling from
the blushing heart Of rose.
A coquette is a rose which ev-
cry lover plucks a leaf-the thorn
remaining for her future husband.
Two thousand kegs Of lager beer
were seized at Williamsburg, n. Y,
Friday, for not being properly
stamped.
The President leaves Washing
ton for North Carolina on Saturday.
He will not be accompanied by any
member Of the Cabinet.
There is to be a grand national
gathering Of the members Of the
Grand Army Of the Republic at La
fayette, Indiana, on the I'd. Sd and
4th of July.
A man shot his wife and her mo-
ther in a court room at Matanzas,
Mexico, and threatened the specta-
tors if they interfered. He was fl
nally secured.
The Government will, it is said,
abandon the charge Of murder
against Surratt and ask a continu-
ance Of his case until another indict- |
ment can be found.
A letter from HAVANA states that
the project of abolishing slavery on
the Island of Cuba is openly moot
ed, and is likely to be accomplished
at no distant period.
Washington dispatches state that
the President has renewed his prom
ise to visit New England, and that
he will be escorted by two hundred
Masonic Knight Templars.
1t is said that the indianapolis
and Terre Haute Railroad has been
sold to the indianapolis and Gin
cinnati, and Pennsylvania Central
and Bellefontaine Railroads.
In the State of Mississippi there
are thirty-nine political papers. OF
these, fifteen are opposed to recon
struction under the law Of Congress,
and twenty-four are in favor of it.
a sporting man named G. W.
Lee was robbed in Chicago on Wed
nesday night Of eighteen thousand
dollars in 7-30 bonds and so injured
that it is thought he will not re-
cover.
The prisoners in the Jefferson
vile lind. Penitentiary formed
plan for escape recently, but were
betrayed by one of their number.
There are 436 prisoners in the Pen
itentiary.
The Columbus (Ga.) Sun and
Times says there are now six
thousand bales of cotton in the
of that city, over half
Of which is said to belong to the
planters.
Senator Wilson is very dcsirous
that Republican speakers should /
visit the South. They can carry q
everything before them, but unless f
hey do the cause Of true freedom
nay suffer. s
A dispatch from California says j
hat Idaho City was destroyed by S
ire, May.l7th. All Main street was n
burned from Bear Run to Moor's 10
Creek, including the office of Wells, Jc
cargo d Co. J.,
The Vigilance Committee of John h.
on county, Mo, hung two notori h,
us outlaws in Warrensburg, Fri q,
ay. The committee has arrested il
ONE farmers connected with a band
f horse thieves.
Great destitution is reported to 8
xist among the Choctaw and Cher -
kee Indians. They are out of a.
orn, and have no money to buy it. u
heir wants have been made to the -,
government agents. -,
A young man near Beattie's
huff, Mississippi, while ball playing as
as running very rapidly, looking
nck in the direction of the ball and at
lus struck the side of his face
gainst tree with such force that re
cath resulted in q few hours.
Three colored men were killed on
lie beach near Charleston, S. c., a
w days since, by the explosion of
shell which they had found and
ere trying to unload. Two Others
ere severely wounded. Several tb
-her shell explosions have occurred W.
Charleston, which were also fatal an
negroes. 20
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