Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1867-12-05
NEW ITENTs.

S2ll ,40O.
Mrs. Baker died in Perry county
: a few, days ago, in her one-hun
! dredth year.
The National Banks of Indiant
: : pay over 100000 State and coun-
IL ty taxes this year.
ie An over issue of $4,000 shares
r Of Allonese mining stock has been
: discovered in Boston. s'
ri PowDER.-The best powder, shot,
: caps and water proof caps, for sale
: by Cook q Shepherd.
The thermometer was II degrees
' below zero at Minneapolis, on the
+ morning of the 30th ult.
. Richard Bradley, of Hartford,
Connecticut, 81 years old, was mur-
dered Thanksgiving day.
About 1856, 900 voters have been
registered in New York City for the
coming municipal election.
= Fancy Groceries Is per cent.
cheaper at Cook d Shepherds, than
anywhere else in this market.
The Rev. Edward w. Dunbar,
who has been on trial for polyga-
my at Minneapolis, was convicted
A dispatch from Naples, Novem-
Der both, states thatIMomt Vesuyi-
us is now In "a grand state of erup-
ton. -iaat q4o8..l .4
The importation Of Japan teas to
New York the present season is ten
millions Of pounds greater than last
year. I
r. A. Alexander, the celebrated
raiser and importer ofblooded stock
died in Woodfort county, Ky, on
the 1st. H
The conversions of 7-30 notes
were very heavy last week, and will
probably aggregate about twenty
millions.
A fatal disease has broken out
among the cattle in Baltimore and
other counties in Maryland. Death
ensucs in few hours.
The safe Of the Albany and West
ern Railroad, at Springfield, Mass,
was blown open on Sunday night,
and robbed Of Sl2,500.
- The finest stock of james Riv- =
er Tobacco ever brought to Wash
ington, will be found at Cook & !
Shepherds "Star Grocery" ;
The Government tax on whisky 4
manufactured at McGregor's dis i
tiIlery, at Terc Haute, Indiana, j
amounts to over fifteen hundred a
dollars daily. s
Nineteen hundred and sixty bar n
rels of whale and sperm oil are on h
their way to New Bedford, per ship f
Emily Morgan, cleared at San Fran 4
cisco ON Thursday. S
The New York Board of Fire l
Underwriters has appropriated fifty i
dollars for payment Of re- tt
wards for the arrest Of persons gull II
y Of incendiarism, .o W
Two hundred and twenty. eight u
housNnd two hundred and seventy y y
lme immigrants arrived at the port ~ ~
# New York between the lst of -
anuary and the 9th ofNoyember. ~ ~
The fractional currency printed N N
or the week was S455, 900 shipped, !, ~
United States notes ship n
ed, Sl36, 600; National Bank notes /,
Isued, $3.50, 800; fractional currCn. y,
Y destroyed, $4,000. s "
The Presbyterian Assembly, at
has adjourned to meet in an
altimore next May, Tho action ca
ftle Assembly, year ago, exclud- an
& colored persons from the min no
try, has been rescindcd. sh
Some one slanderously says that pr
Ie Democratic majority in New pli
ork City would have been larger tht
two or three ship loads Of emf (tl
ants that were expected had not he
'en delayed by adverse winds, agi
Senator Sherman's bill for the is ma
e Of new bonds with six per cent. ers
terost, payable like the principal, ac' a.
gold, and taxable to the extent of Er'
le per cent, was introduced in the ne
ouse on Monday, by Mr.. Ella, of sig
ew Hampshire. alI'
Further election returns from the " Y,
teriOr districts Of South Carolina slu
nder II almost certain that the wv ~"
is defeated, as the total y, sg'
'te polled falls short many thous- ~ ~
dis Of the requisite majority of a;, "iV
gistered voters. ,n sa'l
General Grants order reducing 81 ~ /,
Q force of the army, will muster ov
I on the Ist OF january, 80 vol niic
teer staff OtilCers and l52 officers ;net
the Veteran Reserve Corps, most sho
whom are doing duty in connoc Ero
y with the Freodmen's Bureau. liov
The House Committee on Elcc- kill
MS has decided to admit Jones, h
eek and Goloday from Kcntucky. har
10 other Kentucky members win Gee,
,olve seats except Young, who the
D be excluded, aud the seat which VI
claims, given to Mckee, the con of
'tapt ls oou
Ehe Secretary Of the Treasury rea(
; been urged, by Western Con and
,ssmen, not TO withdraw $1,000
D from circulation, as heis priyi-
ed TO do, until Congress has act IN 4