The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1868-09-23
NEWS ITEMS.


Semmes is speaking in the South
Wier, the artist, is teaching draw.
Ing at West Point.
"A Cleveland man says he can do
everything the Davenports do.
The original Brother Jonathan
was. the father of Trumbull, the
painter.
Fanchon bonnets will be popular
this fall, and the coming winter.
Fashion once o smiles on gilt
mounted drawing room furniture.
Orange satin petticoats are making
their appearance in New York City.
Bancroft is in Munich attending
10 the naturalization business.
Sashes of gay colored ribbon,
though very expensive, are much
worn,
Susan B. Anthony is Treasurer of
the Working Women's Association.
Peterborough, New York, has a fe-
male base ball club.
The moral Fitzpatrick is splurging
among the radicals of New York
City.
Senator Thurman, of Ohio, address
ed the democrats of Wheeling, on
Thursday.
Patrick Blake, an accomplish in
the MCGEE murder, is insane.
Whalen still says he did not shoot
McGee.
Hacket will "starr" in London in
December.
The radicals of the Second District
have been Gaming Mr.. NJ. p. Gaddis.
A base ball match was played be-
tween the ''Fleas" and Bed Bugs
of Rochester, the other day.
John Eisman, of CINCINNATI, nine
years old, had his jaw broken, Tues
day afternoon, by being run over by
an ale wagon.
Mrs. Devoe was drownedin Shrews-
bury river, on Wednesday evening,
while enjoying a pleasure trip.
Courteney says he will prosecute
the Internal Revenue case, at New
York City, regardless of whom it
may C~OupIOulISS'
The ladies are very much pleased
with a new fashion in dollars-linen
with lace insertions.
James Gordon Benefits house was
damaged by fire to the extent of $780,
600, on the 18th inst.
A new Ladies' paper is to be start
ed in New York City, to be called the
"Bel1es Companion.
The democrats of the 1st. Wis
consin District nominated Alexander
Mitchell for congress, on the 18th.
Red jackets embroidered after the
Persian style, are popular for house
wear and riding in the country.
Cox Il. N. Breckley, formerly of
the Confederate army, committed
suicide at Baltimore, on Wednesday.
Pretty bows for the neck are made
of wide ribbon fringed out and gath
cred in a rosette.
The needle gun has been introduc-
ed into the armies of Denmark, Swe-
den, Holland, Switzerland and the
Roman States.
Jefferson Davis has been visiting
the Earl of Shrewsbury at his mag
fcent seat of Alton Towers.
A new thing in Partisan ear rings,
is in the shape of little yachts suspen-
ed from the a by two chains.
Benjamin Moran, Secretary or Le-
CATION at London, has gone on a spec
iaI mission to st. Petersburg.
A cordial reception awaits Rose
Grams in Mexico. What will hide
Tilton, say to that?
Winnie only gets SIS, OOO-half the
.ppropriation-toward her Lincoln
statue, which will not be accepted.
Lieut. J. J. Payne, of the 5th cav
airy, tried at Washington for disre-
spect shown Gen. Thomas, was &C
Jno McLeon Taylor (what a name
for a yellow-covered novelD has
been ordered to San Francisco as
Government purchasing agent.
A Greek attache of the American
at Chicos, has been arrest
I'd by the Turkish authorities, for
in the celebration of the
1recian baptismal day.