Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-11-11

GOLD closed in New York Saturday at
1854
CAPTAIN RoDMAN's son has been married
to Admiral Dahlgren's daughter.
THE death is announced of Worthington
Hooker, Md. Professor in Yale Medical
College.
A RECENT number of the Pail Mall Ga
zette, speaking of a sentence which was
mvsteriously left out of the Pan-Anglican
address, laments that sit contains such an
omission" - = 80 ssh
CHARLES ELIOT NORTON says in his lee
ture on sAmerican Aspects of Culture"
that Hawthone's is the only great and orig
inal name we have given to literature.
WILLIAM CAREY JONES (son-in-law to
nent lawyer and an old resident of San
Francisco, died on Tuesday. kegs
A NEW York paper, noticing the fact
that persons hurrying to the metropolis on
the New Jersey railroads play euchre on
the cars, comes to the conclusion that some
people are very Industrious.
TIE wife of Conrad Hampton, residing
near Fairville, Del, was delivered of three
children at birth, few weeks ago. The
mother and children are all getting along
finely.
AT Highland hotel the following unique
bill was presented to a gentleman who had
male few hours sojourn at the establish
ment: For eating yourself and horse four
and thrip ,nce.".
A YOUNG man in Machias, Maine, was
caught in the act of smuggling liquor and
selling it in a black bag, selling bottle of
brandy for So so. He was sentenced to
Jail for thirty days and fined $40.
THE wife Of small farmer at Pierre
Tongue, France, has been safely delivered
of three girls. Fifteen months since she
had given birth to twins, having two other
children previously, and all girls.
e IT is reported in New York paper that
a man in Tarrytown had his neck dislo-
Gated recently, but it was Immediately
reset by surgeon, and he is now consider
ed out of danger. soss s-s
A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred at Altoona,
Pa, on Sunday night last. The fire broke
out in the building of Lang & Winters,
which was totally consumed, together with
bnil1ing belonging to G.. Brenaka. Loss
$4,000; Insurance, $1,000.
AN old gentleman OF Webster, Mass,
has ordered gravestone from marble
cutter of that town. The epitaph is as fol-
lows: "Who never sacrificed his reason at
he,altar of a sEperstitious God, who nev.
er believed that Jonah swallowe the
whale"
SIR HUGH POLLOCK, late farrier in
cavalry regiment in Texas, sailed from
New York on Saturday. in the steamer Co.
lumbia, for Glasgow. to take possession of
the baronetcy left him by the decease of
his father. ~ T
A WISCONSIN paper notes the death in
that State of Mrs. Somers. aged 10S. The
numerous instances OF this kind show that
the American people are fully equal in vi
tality to their European brethren, and also
prove the salubrity of the American cli-
mate.
Dr.. GUYoN, of Paris, has written paper
that the disease of glanders can be trans
mitted from the horse to man. The Doctor
relates cases which came under his own
observation.
ACCORDING to the Muscatine (Iowa) Cour-
Ter, the total sales of lumber in that town
this season amount to 10000, 900 feet. At
$40 per thousand, this would make the sum
of S3,240.0O0. Besides the above. there is
now in the river and on its way to the above
city, 100000 feet of logs and lumber.
A RUSSIAN camp is to be formed in the
neighborhood of Warsaw. Military con-
tingents are assembling in the environs of
Brzese- Litewsley. which is connected with
Warsaw by rail. The city of wilma is to
be fortified, aud the troops quartered near
it are to be largely increased.
GEN. ORD removed his headquarters from
Vicksburg to Holly Springs, because the
cost of living in the former place was be-
yond all reason. Among the charges was
one of eight hundred dollars month for
very ordinary residence, and everything
else was in proportion.
ACCORDING to accounts from Porto, the
Port vintage of 1867 has been favored by
excellent weather, and some very superior
wines have been made. The quantity, how
ever, has been seriously affected by the
oidum, which appeared with great severity
one-third of the grapes.
TIE young Duke de Chevreuse hurried to
Rome on the first news of Garibaldi's
movement, and Unlisted in the Papal army
as private. He resigned commission in
the Pontifical Zouaves only last July, in
order to return to France and marry the
daughter of the Duke de Bisaccia. This
young nobleman is one of the richest in
France. | 20
In the town of Coburg, New York, two
months ago, an infant was born which
weighed only one pound. The child is
now in the third month of her existence,
and has gained a pound and a half. An or
dinary sized gentleman's finger-ring will
easily pass over her arm to the elbow, and
her shoes are just two inches long.
"A wELL-ro-Do English lady, fifsy-two
years old, recently killed herself by leap
ing out OF window. She belongs to the
Glassite sect, and said, a little before her
DEATH it had been revealed to her that the
judgment day was close at hand, that the
last trump would soon sound. and she
would be caught mp to heaven alive.
THE Pail Mall Gazette regards the arrest
of JEM MACE as foreshadowing the end of
prize fighting, pathetically adding add
ing: "Never more shall we pore upon the
delicious jargOn about bread baskets and
kissing-traps' or of the blows which draw