The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1867-04-23
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city to animals.
Europe is trembling on the verge of a
great war.
The Prince Imperial of France is elev-
en- years old.
A little boy in Albany was poisoned
by eating green paper.
The Mayors Court of Albany has ex-
listed since 1856.
No Summer Session, say the Washing
ton correspondents.
Pennsylvania has 1884 miles of rail.
way under one management.
A judge decided that gold is not mon
ey but merchandise. a.
The "woolly horse institution seems
to have lost its legs everywhere
Spring fashions-less change in gen.
tlemen's pants than last year Washing
ton Rep.
The Upper Mississippi, from Lake
Pepin, north, is still firmly Ice bound.
General slocum says he was never de-
feated but once and then by his own I'm
ion friends.
1t is again said that Eugene is going
to visit the Pope as soon as the little
Prince gets we'll.
A medical college advertises that ndis-
secting will be rendered pleasant even, in
midsummer" gssE as
Clerks in Toronto steal goods from
their employers and take them to houses
Of ill fame to pay for revels.
Idlers and loafers in Augusta, Maine,
are compelled to contribute to the City
Treasury, the sum Of FIVE dollars each.
There is a centenarian in New York
who has at no time during the past fifty
years taken less than fifty grains Of cpl
um day.
The row between England and Spain
wears still more threatening look
England has sent feet to Cadiz, with
what is reported to be peremptory dis
patches on board.
An excursion, On Government vessels,
to our. new Russian possessions, is talked
of in Washington. Applicants for tick
etsmust, we suppose, have good health
and year to spare.
An inoffensive organ. grinder was
stoned to death near New York few
days ago, by a party of ten or twelve
boys. Ten of the young barbarians are
in Jail Their victim fingered three
or four days.
| Sophia Boisclaire has been sentenced
to death in Montreal, on a charge of ia.
tai poisoning. 1t is claimed that she is
enciente, and the matter is to be inves.
tigated by detail of her own sex.
A fashionable thief in Washington
escorted the wife of prominent Con.
gressman to the theatre, and after hav.
ling seen her home, stole her valuable
velvet cloak, which has been found al
the pawnbrokers
| A Berlin correspondent says: aTht
officers of the Guards. with the assist
ance of the Royal Princes, have arrang
ed quadrille on horeback, which is to
be footed, or rather hoofed at the BerliI
Tattersall's.
Last Sunday week, two little girls a
Franklin, Ohio, one the daughter of Mr.
Fred. McCutchon,, and the daughter o
Mr.. Lewis Cottle, were playing together
in Mr. Peter Dickey's lumber yard, and
as is supposed, in attempting to eclimb up
on pile of lumber, pulled it over OF
them, crushing them beneath its weight
When found, life was extinct in both
one having its neck broken, and its bacl
in three places. The other was smoth
cred to death.
The Longworth Wine House in Gin
cinnati, offers premiums to the amoun
ofiS5O0 for the best wine grape of The
country. pos s
A Georgia nigger orator says dowl
South they are going to mix the races
1likerum and molasses. That what makes
the Yankee preachers take it SO kindly
Darius Woodford, In the Ssth year O
his age, died at his residence in Vienna
says the Western Reserve Chronicle, OF
the 2Sth day of last March. Anothe
of the pioneer settlers Of the Western
Reserve gone to his rest.
The Newman (Georgia) Herald say
that two widows and their families il
Cowell county, occupying the Same hous'
were reduced to such destitution as t,
compel anallowance of only three mouth
fulls Of corn bread at each meal. In con
sequence, one person has perished from
starvation.