Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-11
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BLONDE hair is the rage in New York;
a ouAD-rangie-a lot Of printers ':jef-
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a.; LINN Is the banner Republican county in
Iowa. sfsa.... s.,,,;...,..
ja cHARLRs O'CoNNER has had his pocket
picked of, $500 0i issis4ea ~ 9saGI Il 1f
ETHERE was $4,000 fire in Chicago on
"Wednesday night 81 lao aao ysit
IT is said that Queen Victoria wants to
get married again. go ~ ~ ,''''7s
G THE eruption of Mt. Etna continues to
increase In violence. ~+.!,.;,
sii Mr.. MARETzEK has met with another
failure In New York, sFf 81 ii5sr,
In l774 the first flannel was woven. u 1t
was woven In Boston. aiqomsg n s
,CALEB METcALF, Of Boston, is aged 81.
He was married at IL. 'g 'hi-i 5li
THuRLovw WEEDS disease is said to be
softening OF the brain. -. -
The division of Kentucky into two judic-
ialdistricts Is talked of. 5qlss $ Il ssssiz.
THE city debtof Keokuk, Iowa, averages
$125 to each hinhabitant. sHEfg ai41gC
NEGROES garroted and robbed police
man In Mobile the other right Aasis9
PRESIDENT JoHNsoN's message is not ac-
ceptable to the Republican press, ,.i.-.,
20 The Dawom Journal speaks of the mes
sage as that necessary nuisance" aooI
Is HoRAcE iGREELEY was on the floor OF
Congress on Tuesday and lionized. la i
ni THE Atlantic and Great Western rail-
road has been leased to the Erie railroad.
l.. JOHN W, GARRErr has been reelected
President Of the Baltimore and Ohio rah-
roao. 5a4M 3 sss.f ,ag HoiiRia8ses
3 ONE-rHIRD of the SOY ereigns In circula-
etlon In England are considered, too light In
their weight. 3a s od4 IS nd1s
Sixty dollars day are the average re-
ceipts Of the Moline and Rock Island, Ill.,,
horse railroad. zsqGii =Golio.Iiel aiE
SIX or seven wolves are doing lively
business with sheep in Margarctta town
ship, Erie county. = isli -'u''
PROF. SAMUEL N: BENJAMIN, of West
Point. has married daughter Of ex-Goy.
Fish, of New York. -
THREE dollars and fifty cents is what it
costs to educate child in the common
schools of Fort Wayne. no III j. s,.qal
The Dsla,oare Herald votes aye for the
nomination OF Judge Ranney as the Demo-
cratic candidate for Governor.
1t is stated that the United Brethren
have i've bishops, 1,647 preachers, 133
meeting houses and los, 122 members.
JUDGE BARKER. of Buffalo. n. Y, has de-
cided that a mans wife cannot be part
ner in his business. That Is to say, they
are one. ...-.
No less that one hundred and fourteen
gentlemen have already been prominently
mentioned for place in General Grants
Cabinet n t-:sa9i .,if 80 iit 4sto35s1
THERE are one hundred and forty in
mates in the Montgomery county infirmary
-sixty-nine males, sixty-seyen1 females,
and four infants. vlsI Is.3
The Chicago Evening Post has 20 parti-
al ity for high tariff impositions. Neither
would the people have did they rightly
under.tand them. -
G I'm, GRANT has, in a speech, acknowl- +
edged the services of the Union League.
Do .btless, when he comes to make his ap- /
pointments he will recollect them, too.
SOME papers are publishing the SANDERS /
of DR.. Fullerton, of Springfield, upon the
conduct Of our ffremen on the occasion of 4
the burning of the, Central Lunatic /
Asylum. They are careful not to state the /
fact that he was not in the city at the time, !
and that he don't)l live here. rs ta ass /
OK Monday might, at Lockport, near
Dayton, the safe in the mill OF Smith & .
Co. was robbed of from SIS to $40 in cur /
rency, OF certificate of deposit for $14s 30. /
with notes and boz k accounts worth from
5000 to $6,0CO, and other valuable papers.
This we learn from the Ledger. li'f.7fi
THE Doyon Journal is of the opinion that
If the Unite d States Supreme Court should
decide the legal tender act unconstitu-
tlonal, it win produce the greatest confus-
in In financial matters, and may precipi-
tate ,calamitous paric. Would It do
more than to necessitate Immediate re-
sumption Of specie payment? Sg's,-q.e9
New England Inhuence ON Con-
rs q 1Iseeg ~ gress. tzsq 9d9 $500
In giving the argument of the Sandusly
Register, in favor of BLAINE, as Speaker of
the next House of Representatives. because
be is New Englander, the. Journal says:
aThis bugbear of New England infiu-
ence which the Democratic press frightens
itself with, would seem to be q very seedy
scarecroW.o " J 10 1aani---lsrGo' sli
Bugbearn or no "bugbear." the legis-
lation of Congress since the advent of RAD
icalism, has been directed almost exclu-
sively to the building up of New England
at the expense OF the rest of the Union.
Mr.. CoLFAx was western man-so was
JUDAs 1scARIoT an Apostle. In selecting
his committees, they were so arranged that
the New England influence was the con-
trolling one. Everything that the manu-
and other Eastern States needed to aid
them in amassing fortunes. were either
carefully excluded from q tariff duty;
or were charged a lower duty 4
than even articles which are con-
sidered necessaries of life, to the mass
Of the people. Wool, entering largely in
to the consumption of the manufacturers
of New England, had tariff duty SO ar
ranged as to make the great wool growing
interest OF the land amoney losing one,
and the result Is that whole f1ocks of sheep
are slaughtered rather than to provide the
food necessary to keep them through the
winter. In the Senate we have the same
state of facts. 7HAMLIN, while Vice Presi-
dent, and FOSTER, of Connecticut, and