Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-11-08
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
Mr1EoRoIoa1c4L TABLE. prepared ant
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THE ,PAN-HANDLE RoUTE.-The Penn
sylvania Central Railroad has purchased
the Pittsburgh, Steubenvilie and Colum'
bus Railroad for $780, 600. -
HARpER,s BAzAAR.-G. F. Fowler, at tn,
Columbus Bazaar. corner of Town and
High street, is In receipt Of all the late pa
n pers, including the new fashion weekly
Harper's Bazaar. 5'ss is iirsdir
PEN1rENrIARY ARRIVAL. - Harrison
Smith was received at the Penitentiary to-
day from Miami county, charged with ar
son and burglary, two indictments, three
BASE BALL-The Railroad Base Ball Club
o. this city play their closing game OF the
Sc yson with the Nemean Club of the Capt.
tai University, ON Saturday afternoon next,
at 2 o'clock. on the grounds OF the Rail-
q readers. a42 "a g
4.- CHICKEN CHoLERA.-The chicken cholera
after having depopulated half the chicken
coops of this neighborhood, is now playing
havoc with the turkeys. A gentleman IN
forms US that he has lost nearly every one
, of large flock of turkeys by this cholera.
> - HPRovEp Ir.-The Cincinnati Gazette of
: yesterday proves to its own satisfaction
. that Hamlet was insane-on. the ghost
question. ?, Most people hereabout have
given the Gazette the credit of being in the
same fix-on the manhood question.
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DIE MoDENwELr.-We are in receipt of
the December number of this great semi
monthly report of fashion. Harper's Ba-
zaar is good, but Die Modenwelt outranks
,it.by long odds. Price, So 90 per ,arnum'
s. TsTayior, $40 Canal street, New York.
TRANSFERRED THURsDAY.EThe follow
ing transfers of real estate were left at the
Recorders office on yesterday: nm
/ EJoln J. Nelson, ct al. to David Krumm,
: Nov. End. 80 acres of land in Mifflin town
ship, for $500. ..,l.....e --.ss-7- s,5 n.
John Morrison to Jacob Inns, Oct. 30th,
the east half of lot No. A, of Avis addition
; to the city of Columbus, for $4,000.
g,.- STATE FENcIBLEs-An adjourn ed meet
ing of the members of the Estate Fencible
Association" of this city, is to be held at
,Ambos Hall at o'clock this evening.
Business will come before the meeting
which is of great importance to the associ-
alton, and will be of personal interest to all
the members (both active and honorary of
the old company.
A full attendance Is desired.
ga FILED YEsTERpAY.-The West Side Ger
man Building Association of Cleveland,
filed its certificate of Incorporation with the
Secretary of State yesterday. 1t is organ
ized for the purpose of raising funds to be
loaned among its members to aid them in
procuring homes. Principal Office in
Cleveland Ohio. Capital stock $240,000 In
shares of $500 each. Charles j. Cabelli,
Julius F. Grothe, Frederick Wenz, Chris
tian Pfahl and David Kuntz are the corpo-
rators.
The PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF COLUMBUS
We are under obligations to w. Mitchell,
Esq, Superintendent of the Public Schools
of Columbus, for the following report of
our Schools. We are in hopes that we may
be able to lay them before our readers
weekly, as we believe they will prove in
teresting. The following report is to No
vember 1st, 1867: -, ...... f.-....
Number of pupils enrolled. .......~,.-......3s'0
Average daily 755
Average daily absence.
Per cent of daily attendance. 81
u%Bsr q cases Gases q = sss
Cases of corporeal punishment. .............:.. Al
Number neither % absent nor tardy since oesn ss7
M. MITCHELL, Superintendent.
ARRESTED ON SUsPIcIoN.-Twom men ar
rived at the Merchants Hotel yesterday
with horse and buggy, and from their
suspicious actions and contradictory stor-
les led to the belief that all was not right.
They were arrested and taken to the station
house, where it was ascertained that their
names are NJ. Stafford and George Calvin.
They pretend to have been engaged in the
sale.of non-explosive oil and new coal oil
lamp, and have with them box contain
ing the lamp. They stated to Mr.. Thatcher,
at the Merchants, that they had driven the
horse and buggy all the way from New
York. and desired to go to Westerville.
They told officer Trainor that they had
anne from CIeyeJand and wanted to 90 10