Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-03-02

Fourth Ward Democratic Club will hold its
regular weekly meeting tonight at Thur
man Hall. e. B. Eshelman is expect
ed to address the Club. Let there be a
full turnout Tonight of the Fourth Ward
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FIRST WARD DEMOCRATIC CLUB.-There
will be meeting of the First Ward Demo-
cratic Club, at the Broadway House, this
evening at II O'Clock. A large turn out
of the Democracy of the Ward is looked
for. There will be good speakers on hand.
3 COULDN'T GET LIcENsE.-A young fell
low called at Judge Pugh's office on yes
tertiay and desired to get a license to mar
ry girl not yet l6 years old, he lacking
some few weeks of 81. Net having per-
mission of the young lady's ''mamma," !" the
necessary papers did not issue. lsI5 - .i77
Cor AwAY.-An officer from Indiana
came here with arequisition from the Gov
ernor OF that State on.G Governor Cox, few
days since, asking for the rendition of
James N. Headington. He was captured
at Mt. Vernon, and while on his way up
to this city jumped off the train at Newark,
just as it was starting up, and made his es-
cape. Ezsse - Ezs1 eeEzz y rrzxs g
CITY COUNCIL GO VISITING To-DAY.-By
the terms of the invitation extended by
the lady managers of the Industrial School
(late Soldiers Home) and accepted by the
City Council, our City Fathers will visit
that institution this afternoon at o'clock.
Whether they will go in a body. as the
Deacon says, or appear In detachments,
this deponent knoweth not. n
rsHABEAs 2 GoRPUs.-An application was
filed by F. III. Hurd, attorney for petitioner,
before Judge Pugh on yesterday. for writ
of hdbeds corpus, praying for the release of
James N. Headington, who, it is claimed,
was unlawfully deprived of his liberty by
Reuben z. Utter, an agent of the State of
Indiana. The Sheriff reported that j. N
Headington could not be found.
PASSED THRoUGH.-The car belonging
to the Directors of the Pennsylvania Cen
,tral railroad, aud filled with railroad men
and their wives, passed through this city
for Indianapolis, over the Pan Handle and
G. & I. @. railroads, On yesterday. The
and the party was composed of representa-
tiyes of the heaviest railroad interests of
the East. :. ee.riH. fsas
CHOICE FAMILY GRocERIEs.-Brooks,
Merton & CO., 273 South High street, are
receiving and Offering the finest assortment
of groceries and provisions to be found in
the city. Those of our readers who desire
a first class article of tea, sugar, coffee,
four or anything in their line, will find
Just what they want at this house. Call in
and leave your orders for your weeks gro
ceries to-day, aud we guarantee you will
find what you buy to be superior both in
kind and quality.
CHICKEN THIEF -CAPrURED.-Ed. Allen,
afellow with mouth big enough to take
in setting hen at one grlp, and then lick
his chops lovingly at her eggs, was ar
raigned before the Mayor on yesterday
charged with chicken stealing. He was
found asleep on the. common east of the
city with bag full of live fowls beside
him. The birds were identified by parties
whose hen roests had been robbed on Thurs
day night, and Ed. has chance tor fowl
work on the chain-gang for the next thirty
days. g3ssa A.
ea POLICE CoURT.--Hiram Grooms was be-
fore the. Mayor on yesterday morning,
charged with being drunk and using pro-
fame and indecent language on the streets
Hiram is rather tall and rather lank indi-
vidual, dressed il army blue from head to
foot, and looked, as he stood up before the
Mayor to answer the charge, like a stick
of blue sealing wax. Hiram said he sup
posed it was all right; he didn't know what
he was doing, and in default of So and
costs, they have Grooms in the calaboose
though it's no stable.
- NEW COUNTERFEIT ,QUARTER.-A new
and dangerous counterfeit twenty-five cent
issue has recently appeared. 1t is almost
perfectly engraved, and well calculated tc
deceive the most practical eye. Upon close
examination it will be detected by noticing
that the scroll. work around the figures
s'25, on the upper left hand corner, touche!
the fine lines around the edges of the not'
which form the bordering, while on th'
genuine no part of the scroll work touche
the line. When these notes become worI
and dirty they will defy detection.
- TRANSFERS OF REAL EsTATE.-The fol-
lowing transfers of real estate were left fo
record on yesterday: .e *.Fa a.gs
G. S. Innis and wife to N. Merton, Feb
2Sth, 80 acres in Montgomery township TO
$1,000. efti r.
w. E. Ide to George Y. Ehni, Feb. 2Sth
kt No. g in subdivision of Out-lot No.
in the city of Columbus, for 1915.
Henry Carter to Henry Carter, jr., Feb
28th, quit claim to IL acres in the town o
Worthington, for $3.50.
SrABBING AFFAIR Yesterday morning
about 10 O'Clock boy, named Riley Par
ker, and living in Smiths block on Water
street, between Long and Spring, went te
the house of Mrs. Garner, living in the
same block, and threatened to kill any
who should dare to show themselves out
at the same time fiourishing large knife
After being ordered away several times, ht
went to the door and called out Clinton
Garner. and stabbed him in the left thigh
infiicting wound about two inches ir
depth and about the same in breadth. Had
the blow been given one inch higher, death
would have ensued Immediately. DR.. Zieg-
Ter was called in and dressed the wound
giving the patient every attention. Parker
made his escape and had not been arrested
upto our going to press. 2 - 'za5a ai'',1