The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-04-09
NEWS CLIPPINGS.


NEWS CLIPPINGS.
James Sullivan was killed by the
cars at Crestline last week.
Reports OF the condition Of the
crops in all parts of Illinois and
Southern Wisconsin, are, without
exception highly favorable.
Governor Oglesby, of Illinoise,
has appointed the 18th day of April
the anniversary of the assassination
as day of public fasting.
A new french paper, l. Opinion
Publique, has been started at Wash
ington, to be published every
Thursday. 1t is Republican in pol
itics.
Ben. Woods paper, the New York
Daily News, advocates the nomina
tion of Chase for President by
the Democrats, and Dana's paper
the Sun, thinks it will be done.s
Miss Mary A. Levers, Of Jackson
Township, Wood County, Ohio is
twelve years old, and weighs two
hundred and twenty-five pounds.
She is still growing.
A year ago A. D. Jones bought
one hundred and twenty acres of
land near Council Bluffs for $1,000
Last Friday he sold it for depot
grounds for the railroad, and at a
profit of $4,000.
John Schneider, blacksmith, Of
Grand Rapids, Michigan, has had
the misfortune to lose an affection
ate uncle lately The old gentleman
died at Frankfort on-the Main, and
left John three million dollars.
The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
says there is Democrat living in
Saylor township of that county, who
says t..at "the worst thing that he
has against Andy Johnson is that
he appointed that id fool of
a Nasby in Kentucky, Postmas-
ter! ~
The California Republican Con
vention, met at Sacramento on the
31st. Delegates were chosen to the
Chicago Convention, and instructed
to vote for Grant The resolution
took strong ground in favor of con-
gressional reconstruction, impeach-
ment, and against any phase of re-
pudiation.
A Litchfeld, Connecticut Demo
crat, lately ordered his Republican
paper discontinued but it kept com
ing. One of his friends suggested
that they were trying to make Re-
publican Of him "Welr' said he,
They'll find out they're casting
pearl before swine"-
The New York Tribune editorirl-
ly says:
We have assuranceces from Wash
ington that Gen. Grant finds it not
inconsistent with his duty as SOL
dier to announce it as his opinion
that the only hope for the peace of
the country is the success of the
pending impeachment, that he feels
that the national security demands
the removal of the President.
INFORMATION WANrEo.-Edwar
Deitseh, who disappeared from
Findlay and his family, on Thursday
the 18th ult, is requested by his
father and family, should this meet
his eye, to return home; or should
he be 80 situated as to be unable to
do so, to notify them of his whesea
bouts. Exchanges please copy.]
The Nav York roughs are organ
iziEg themselves into johnson De
fenders'" and claim to mum ber ter
thousand. These defenders are the
identical fellows who. in 1868, bur
ned orphan asylums, butchered ne
groes, and with their hands yet
bloody were addressed by Gov. Sey
mour as "my friends"
Onthe 1st instant two men made
bold but Rnsuece: sful attempt te
rob the Second National Bank O
Galesburg; Illinois. They entered
the bank about l o'clock p. M. whel
but one officer was present. II,
suspected them, and started for his
pistol. Both fired at him withou
effect, and fed. He immediatel,
pursued them, and one, who give
the name of Thomas H. Winstead
of Owensboro, Kentucky, was cap
tured.oi nel-
-i3>ui - 2.o.1
Mr.cA. II. Stephens, of Ga, ha
written letter to a friend in Phils
delphia, in which he says he is Sui
prised at the General quietude of til
North, His experience hele hasir
duccd him to assert that Gen. Grar
will surely be the next Presiden
and he, has no doubt that JOhnso
will be, removed. He thinks til
Republican party represents the pre-
gressiye ideas of the American pei
pie, and he believes that George +
Pendleton, the ablest man in I'll
Democratic party will not get I'll
nomination Tor the Presidency.