Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-07-03
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- --seHENEeFADf,IN N. u, July /.
At the. Commencement. Exercises. of :
Union College, held today, the following
honorary degrees were conferred: Degree
Scheddier, Secretary of the American and
Foreign Christian Union;s John Bell Wake
field. Rector of st. Paul's Church, Rich
mond, Indiana; Hon, John Bigelow, late U.
s. Minister to France. s.s7srz 1Iof ~
~ Sentence CoInmuted. sss iis8
- fsEs y A oo-s ..-...as Troy; July 1sa
Governor Fenton has thisday committed
the sentences of Patrick Callahan, convicted
OF. the murder of Patrick, Dunn to im-
prisonment for five years in the Clinton
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sa~rA .YTasHog 7CIscINNATI, July 2.
Z The weather here siyerys warm. The
Thermometer stood at 95 yesterday. A ter
riblel storm of wind and rain passed
through Circleyilie and vicinity last even-
ing. A number of houses were unroofed,
including the depot and engine house of
the Cincinnati 81 Zanesyille Railroad Com,
pany. The steeple of the Lutheran
Church was also blown down and a num-
Der OF trees uprooted. sss7axT issiE
= e EU Report. f1siagTz Vs,d
Mr.. Hooper, from the COMMITTEES on
Ways and Means. reported bill to collect
ten per cent. on U. 8. bonds, by making six
per cent. interest, five and four-tenths per
Cent? and three per cent. The report de-
clares the committee does not approve the
Dill, and only report in obedience to the
order of the House. The bill and report
was ordered to be printed and referred to
the committee of the Whole. ,S3a ssgssssz
Pennsylyanfa Delegation.
Z gtrfs r PHILADELPHIA, July a.
"A majority of the Pennsylyania dele
gates TO the Democratic National Conyen-
tion met in this city to-day and, after the
election of Hon. George W. Wood ward as
chairman and Hon b. M. Bayer Secretary,
adJourned TO meet at Irving Hall, NY,
to morrow. tfsa "a AAoS
Supposed Murder. near Parker,s
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sFPITTsBURGH, July 2.
= The body of a man named Ned .O'Hara
was found on the Allegheny railroad track.
on Tuesday afternoon, near Parker's sta
lion, sixty miles above this city. The, de-
ceased, and man named Demara, had been
drlnklng at the station, and started from
the tavern to settle quarrel. which had,
arisen between them. The train ran over
the body before it could be checked cutting
both legs off, and horribly mutilated the
pody. 1t is supposed that Damara placed
the body on the track to create the impress
slop that O'Hara had been killed by the
traln, and thereby cover up his guilt. : -
Union of Churches. 4 81 .
The joint committee of the Reformed
and United Presbyterian Churches. WHICH
nave been In session for two days, have
agreed on basis of union, excepting one
resolution. The committee will hold AZ
meeting in this city, on the first Wednes-
day of November next when the union.
VIII, no doubt, be consummated. - S,l5N
Ten Catholic Priests Ordained.
"s-E ..'- ss'at ST. LOUIS, July 2.
Ten oung men were ordainsd priests In,
the Catholic church, this morring, Arch
BISHOP Kenrick Officiating. Psrt Of them
have just graduated at the Jesuit College,
IN this city, and the rest at st. Vineent's
College, at Cape Giradeau. ,.s7',-77l7t,-
bishop Feency serenadeds6sFr
Bishop Feeuey, of Nashville, oficiated
In laying the cornerstone of the new Cath
0lic church, yesterday, and was serenaded
last night. 1z7sp-fzt2 .s12-.i s7fGso
Defrauding GOvernment-Arre
ed-factOries Seized. EsfExo
William FL. Patton, tobacco inspector, iss
arrested for collu sion with manufacturefs
In defrauding the Government. The al
legged manufacturers are Browne Dietrich,
Scott and Burmane. Their factories have
been seized.
Arrived-Elected.
zsd odw 17fhios New YoRx, JuIya2.
The steamship bSt. Patrick arrived at,
Quebec to-day, from Glasgow. stra,4 ,s4ada
George, W., Woodward was elected chair
man of the Pennsy lyania delegation to the
Democratic Convention at Phfladelphia. iI's
eD'Ho River and weather. as va
- 5o''''l'SiSsl oa sPrrTsBURaH, July q Ss
River one foot and ten inches aud fai'-e
ing. Weather clear and warm: Fhermon-
eter 90. .t.ias3 nfoE .fsfhIoa