Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1867-06-13
NEWS ITEMS.

Idaho City, recently destroyed by
fire, is being rapidly rebuilt
A man died in Chicago on Friday
from the effect Of sunstroke.
Hiram Powers, the sculptor, will
visit the United States next fall.
The City Hall of Quincy, ILL.,,
was burned on Saturday. Loss,
$50,O0O.
1t is said that recent heavy rains
at the South have injured the cotton
crop.
Ten coaches on their way to the
Pacific recently returned for fear of
the Indians west,
Senator Wade declared for female
suffrage in a speech at Lawrence,
Kansas, Monday...
A consignment of new wheat
reached Charleston from the South
for New York on Saturday.
Huckleberries, plums and apples,
are offered in quantities ON the
streets of Columbus, Ga.
The Huntingdon (Ind. Herald
announces the discovery Of gold in
the vicinity Of that town.
The earnings Of the Pacific Rail
road, having terminus at Omaha,
were nearly 100000 for the month
Of May.
Latest advices from Arizona and
Idaho represent that the Indians are
still committing outrages without
cessation.
A valuable copper mine contain
ing ninety per, cent. Of pure metal
has been discovered in Culpeppcr
county, Va.
The Hartford Carpet Company's
Mills, the most extensive in the Uni
ted States, were destroyed by fire
Monday,
ST. PAUL, MINI, June 10.
NJ. A. Hawks, on trial for the
murder Of his wife, to get the in
surance, was to-day acquitted.
The President, on Saturday, made
the return trip from Richmond to
Washington, but was not delivered
of any speeches.
Sandusky county has chosen a
delegation to the Union Convention
which is unanimously fin favor of
General Hayes for Governor.
At Syracuse, N. Y, boys are fin
ed SIS or ten days in the penitentia- /
ry for jumping ION and Off Of the
cars while passing through that :
city,
A boy riding on the COW catcher
of a locomotive, at indianapolis,
had both legs cut off, while attempt
ing to get Off while the engine was
in motion. ,
A banquet was given to Senator !
Wade's party at Omaha on Thurs
day night Mr., Wade, Mr.. Trum- t
bull, of Illinois, and others, made
speeches.
John Antrim of the firm of Antrim !
IL Sweet, merchants Of st. Louis, $
is said to have fallen heir to an es- '
tate in Ireland, worth about $18,- c
100000. t
A destructive fire broke out in i
Ind, Saturday morning, t
consuming two hotels and several a
other buildings. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000,
Information has been received
hat the cattle plague has broken h
)ut with renewed violence in En- e
gland, and the importation of Euro f
,ean cattle to this country has been t
'o7 a
A Chicago desperate named Jas. b
Archer, while being pursued by Off I
.ers on Friday, accidentally fell in !,
he Chicago river and was drowned. a
lie nau TWO pistols Ill ms hands, r
eveled at his pursuers, when the i
occurred.
A dispatch from Paris says that t
IN Thursday, while the Emperor a
Napoleon and Alexander of Rus
ia were riding in carriage, shot
vas fired, supposed to have been
lined at Napoleon, but which failed
% do any injury. The occurrence
a good deal of excitement t
md confusion. :
A case is on trial in New York,
IL which the defendant is q London {
Life Insurance Company, which re- :
uses to pay the policy on a mans /