Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-09-02

ment OF those who should be found to be
the true offenders.I1This was the condition
of affairs.upto the evening of the 29th, as
we learn from reliable dispatches 1l, e
.1s5ei8 t7T<LE 4 Duel. &oG re ;Hal1qs
7oi " 70 Ol2.S, 70 ]a & ST. LoU1s, Sept. /. |
The principals to the late duel at the La a
elede Race Course, in which one OF them
was shot through the hat. are not yet
known. DR.. Pittman, of Kirkwood, was
the surgeon, and the local editor OF the
Evening Dispatch was one, of the seconds,
I'm the Country 10 90 n
5Gen. Hancock is outinthe country visit
ing his motherin-law. The Democratic
clubs will 'serenade him on his return to
the city. .SfaI5bGm hGEW0h
O. Attempt AT SeIEDroxvning.r r.,
eslL MI .-raqt7 CHICAGO, Sept. l.
A girlcof the demi-moades named. Anna
Watson, attempted to drown1her shame and
herself together last night by leaping off
the Polk Street bridge into the river. The
act was noticed and shegwas rescued, not
unWiliingly, after getting taste of the
crystal stream.u3-1Hous sJI UJtL z5s - :m1n
-ii5o 81 Do is5l RepOrf. o.a ."Ie 30 si
.too, b-oo,of PHILADELPHIA, Sept. /. 70
The commissioners appointed by the
Board of Health to examine horned cattle
report that they visited the drove-yards
and found 1,730 head OF cattle. chiefly from
Pennsylyanla and Southern OHIO, none of
them diseased in any way whatever. .L4ot
| Pocket Picked i~2 e'ol
DH1 77HTi H'a IN BALTIMORE, Sept. ].
A North Carolina merchant in this city
yesterday had his pocket picked of So, 100.
| ta.i-r-1 Killed by Lightning. tJT
1a-slts.L- PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1. /
Two daughters of Hon. Thos. B. Jones,
Associate Judge OF Ocean county, N. J.,
were killed by lightning yesterday at New
Egypt. in that county. They were aged II
and IL. A son of MIR. Jones was also Sc
verely injured. N' Ni" - .,'-i -'-i,- - -
r-o7 bae New Cotton.Tt a9lSG
so@2 uouuo5 .oTI60i MOBILE, Sept 1. II
The receipts ofsnew cotton at this port
were 800 bales against 167ethe same time
last year. The crop is estimated at two and
a quarter millions. Hi5d 3Toil-eli.I ~
'''' 'D'iA - ,5 ~ Troy, N. Y, Sept. 1. r.
Il "A man named Corbett. boat captain,
shot a stevedore named John Clancy, in
the sixth ward, on yesterday afternoon.
The ball took effect in Claney's bowels and
u zIS y'L Horse Disease. v re
| Two cases of horse disease, similar to
those of Brooklyn, have occurred near
| Saltwater. ~ 'ai3iF -- -tt5 '-ii
- -, Distressing Accident. -
II ALBANY, Sept. l. 4
| This afternoon a portion of the east wall
of the building on the north side of Colum-
bia street, west of Broadway, which was
| iur process of demolition. fell, carrying
away the floors of the third and second
stories and burying numberof people in
the ruins. A number of women and chill
dren were on the first floor gathering wood
h,,f he io1 nh
| The news created the greatest excite
ment in the vicinity. The first person res
cued was5a boy named Robert Fitzgerald,
who was found with a beam across one of
his legs, but was got out with little or no
| injury. ~, .-.. ,.-.-.-r nova -g.-,
About three hours after the workmen
succeeded in getting the body of Mrs. Ho-
gan, 65 years of age She had been fatally
| injured and was dead when found.
| subsequently the body of Mrs. Mcintyre
/ was found and brought from the ruins. She
was a widow. 1t was believed other bod
les were under the ruins and workmen con-
tinued their, work to a late hour, but no
other remains were found. 10
Vermont Election.
| Is ..... MONTPELIER VT, Sept. 2.
The annual election held in this State to-
| day, resulted in the success of the Republi-
| can State ticket by a largely increased ma
joriGy over last year, the election OF three
Congressmen by heavy majorities, the
choice of a State Senate unanimously Re-
publican, and House nearly so. The re-
turns from one third of the State indicate
Republican majority of $4,000 for Gov
| ernor. Good judges set it even as high as
10000. The vote is the heaviest ever known
in the State since 1910. -ts7o!sIi,' sfr ,gosE
! ti Tennessee ss"
1o5 7ia17..3.I .'.,1 NASHVILLE, Sept. 1.
| The House to-day concurred in the SEN
ate's resolution to appoint a committee,
| composed of two Senators and three Rep
resentatives, to proceed to Washington to
lay before President johnson the condition
of affairs in Tennessee, and request him to
send q sufficient United States military
force to the State for the protection of the
people. ..........-.... ~. ....-7r-l ,u
! lThe Press and Times, Republican or
! gans, favors the introduction of federal
I troops in preference to employing militia,
and urges the Legislature to strike out the
provision. of the militia bill authorizing