Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-05-15
Nevre OF tlne Day.

twenty-nine music halls. ssx
BsERsrEAK Is selling at Tampas lFla- for
nine cents per pound. sbas7i sr.s + 10
An Sam has been married to All How, at
You Bet, in California.
THERE are at least ten distinct grades Of
society in New Orleans. ill1s % y
glTHE Worrell Sisters have leased the New
York Theater.
DEAN MnMAN has translated the saga
memnon of. Aschylus.",u = 80 ~
MRS. HARRIET BEEcHER STowE has be-
come member of the Episcopal Church.
Two women have been elected as parish.
overseers Ia England. st hua nsseEs@
The London Geological Gardens have a
GLyre bird-the first ever brought to Eu-.
rope alive.
AFURNTURE establishment paid $4,000.
for one page Of advertisement In the Paris
Exhibition catalogue.
THE bread seized for being light Of weight
in Toronto, is turned over to the charitable
institutions Of that city.
FRANK BLAIR is managing cotton plan.
river. e M s
GeRALDrNE HOOPER, twenty-five years
of age, isexcitIng notice in England as a
preacher. e w - s-r Gg--T. VzzT'
DION. the Montreal billiardist, has sold
the patent Of his fre-alarm apparatus for
$4,000. ,..,
UTtcKNoR & FrRLDs have sold ten thousand
copies of their new, s. Diamond edition of
Longfellow's poems. s1sA
THE Adams Express Company has cele-
brated It's stwenty-sixth aaniyersary, where
upon the Boston Journal says: "The receipts
for their first days work were 1887.
vas TIE London journals are discussing, the
question whether "a discovered head re-
tains sensibility." They should ask any
,ex-ofIiceholder.
saaA BABY elephant broke away from his
Keeper in Rhode Island town last week,
and completely demolished the contents Of
two stores and saloon before he was Sc
cured.
AS the Menken does not speak French,
she Is obliged to act in pantomime in Paris.
She performs the part of Leo, boy who
was created dumb, but fortunately not deaf,
for her exclusive benefit. ...os,na3.,s,
THERE is only one Emperor in Japan,
and he is no more spiritual than is the
Queen of Great Britain. The name of the
head of the church is Sirakawa, and to him
the Mikado (emperor) himself owes spirit
ual allegiance.
AN exchange says tsthe young ladies in
Missouri do not seem to be very particular
as to whom they marry. If the right one
does not come up in time on the evening
appointed for the ceremony, another one
will do as WELL" Z ,a'e 500 J.. -
Now that sitting hoops" are going out
Of fashion, let one thing be said in their
favor-the wearers of them were never Ii
able to arrest for "having no visible means
Of support" IA .E9 .H0
CORAL iewelry is one Of the most promi-
Ient novelties of its class in Paris. The
rose pink variety is most esteemed, and is
worth twenty times It's weight in gold.
Mrs. WoLvsEA, of Detroit, astonished
her husband and friends on the 9Th by Civ
ing birth to a triplet ofboys, and the whole
party arereported to be doing well.
A GIRL eleven years of age coaxed anoth-
er ono eight years old to retired place in
Saginaw City, Michigan, recently, strip
ped her of most other clothes, and then in
duced her to get on floating piece Office
In the dock, from which she slipped and
would have drowned but for q boatman
who happened to row that way and rescue
her. The precocious thief was afterward
discovered at school with the stolen gar
ments on. L31s4 a ~ -
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DIR. G. sV. RoBAcK, of patent medicine
notoriety, died suddenly::on Thursday morn
ing.
THE ZdnesriLe Signal says the new span
on the Central Ohio railroad bridge Is now
finished, and the trestle work has been
taken down. g - -
A PISTOL ball was fired through the up
per sash Of window on Chestnut street,
Saturday night, says the Dayton Journal
barely missing the lady of the house. 6gs
WE stop the press, says the Ponseroy Ban
ner, to notice the partial destruction, by fire,
of the residence of A. B. Donally. When
first noticed, it was thought Impossible to
save it; but, by the energetic efforts of the
citizens, it was saved from total destruction.
A FARMER of Butler township held back
his crop of wheat raised in 1854, amount
ing to 1,5OO bushels, which he sold few
weeks ago at $26S. He held it for high fig
ures, but sold it little too soon to get the
highest says the Dayton Journal
on the 3Oth day Of April, last. child
was found in the creek, near Unionville,
Meigsyille township, in this county, says
the MeConnellsuiLe Conservative, by some
persons who we're fishing. On getting it
on shore it proved to be an infant, which
had been in the water from seven oltena
days. A coroner's court was convened, and
a post nsoftem examination had, which
proved it to have been born alive. It was
not discovered who was the mother, or who
committed the murder.
OK Friday night, or Saturday morning
last, an unsuccessful attempt was made by
some persons to blow open the safe. In the
store Of Holmes g Beemer, of this place,
SAYS the Lima Democrat. A hole several
inches in circumference was cut in one Of
the doors over the lock, and powder was
used therein, but by this they only stic-
ceeded in spelling the lock. The work
shows that they were either frightened of
early In their job, or were green hands at
the business, as nothing important towards,
an opening was accomplished, and the pick
and ctow-bar used we're LEFT behind ~
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