Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-16

1861
Il THEskating mania RACES In Cleveland.
isil The Senatorial contest in Missouri is
lively. s.-
5s4i CoNaREss takes a recess from the 2lst
inst. to the 9TH Of january.
THE Treasurer's Office of Mahoning
county has new $500 safe. s Iiii2a
A YOUNG lady Of wealth and beauty has
become student Of law in st. Louis.
ala GIN. sroNEMAN has prepared an order
extending the staylaws OF Virginia. ASP
ri HENRY M. FLINT, the Worlds cores
pondent sDruid,Y is just dead at As. s
10 KRocHEsrER, New York, is said to have
s, A5oQ unengaged marriageable women.
LOCKS Nos.4 and s of the Miami and
Erie canal are to be rebuilt this winter.
THH Trumbull County Agricultural So
ciety holds It's annual meeting on the 10th.
THE extraction Of tooth caused the
death Of CHARLES Karns, Of New Pniladel-
phia.E ii9iii@ s9a a'9yg ga.s shds1
GOLDEN mustaches and dark brown hair
and eyebrows are the latest agony in New
York. zes adl5. siisieaG slnisindlo9
The charge of corruption in the Alaska
purchase is to be Investigated by Con-
-gress, r-,.,--.
GsHE Department Clerks demand for 20
percent. Increase in salary has been de-
feated.
The grand total of youths in Muskinguml
county, between the ages of five and twen-
tytone, is II, ,461. el7g fg3Iaosl tal is.s
TO Ten thousand dollars have been voted
for school purposes by the Wadsworth
Medina county, voters. s a.
THn Pacific House at st. Joseph, Mo-,
has been destroyed by fire. Loss in build
ing and furniture, 100000.
THERE is q monthly increase OF from
$4,000 to s2O,0 900 in the endowment fund
OF the Wooster University .te-a,seif I
-'a YouNG fowls have tender skin, smooth
legs, and pressure of the finger causes the
breast bone to yield readily. 7sp.5lo
,6 jTHK Union Pacific railroad Is ready to
Gerry the United States mails to Evans
town, 957 miles west of Omaha.
THE Russian Government has determine
ed to erect ten theaters in the working.
mems quarters of st. Petersburg. '02
7iq GIN. w. s. HARNEY considers it cheaper
to even beard the Indians at the 5th Aven- !
ue House. New York, than to fight them.
ID THE Signal says that the railroad meet
ing 1t GAINESVILLE on Saturday, was any
thing but success, every way considered.
A YOUNG turkey has smooth leg and
soft bill, bright eyes and moist feet. Old
turkeys, on the other hand, have scaly,
stiff feet. 57E4 ~
SENATOR Pomeroy wants to create De-
partment of Indian Affairs. That is better
than to hand the Indians over to the War
Department. s
CoNGREss will probably censure the
President for his financial views as ex-
pressed in his message. That body is equal
to any folly.
JOE JEFFERSON mmences an engage
unent at the National in Cincinnati next
Monday. He plays his great character,
Rip Van Wrinkle. 19mo99R Ed 4 aois
BENZ. MANNING, of Sidney, on Saturday,
while in apparent good health, fell off his
feet and died almost instantly. He was
seventy odd years OF age. flei .3
OK the night of the 11th, in ST. Louis,
the cold was the most intense known in
December for thirty-two years-thel mer-
eury being IA degrees below zero.
soME of the .9oyal" were sold on Sunday,
at GAINESVILLE with the rumor that General
Grant would pass through that place in the
evening train on his way to Chicago.
The Cincinnati Commercial says that Geo.
Francis Train is +" a visionary, foolish, gar
rulous man. with little more, if any, sanity
than y. NJ" This is rough on 81. N"
AN unusual number of amendments to
the Constitution have been proposed and
half dozen bills to amend the Naturaliza-
tion laws have been introduced into Con-
gress. ioqp t. aFG g4r 80
AN old lady in Boston the other day was
very indignant because the driver of a
walk and take herself and packages on
board. st2f.as5 ii .H.
s SOMEBODY predicts that in the. course
the world the ocean will loose its saltness,
and acquire the taste of a peculiarly fla
vored lemonade. This will not be very
SION, though 20 .sTftQ9 a.s a5b5t
2 TEE Judiciary Committee of the Federal
House Of Representatives is considering
the question ofthe legal power of State
20 rescind It's ratification of a Constitution
al amendment. a3 s 7 f
A CORRESPONDENT OF the Gazette claims
that the need of Cincinnati is "enterpriss'
and atrue Intelligence" That it needs
strue intelligebce' is evident in It's support
Of tour daily Republican papers. -
IT is thought that the proposed amend
ment to the Constitution decreeing Univer-
sal Suffrage has not Sufficient strength to
20 through Congress. Some of Grants
special friends are said to be opposed
to It. ~ - - ~ t-'t9 '9''A
INAsMUCH as Important news dispatches
prepared at Havana for the New York, As
sociated Press, were suppressed by Cuban
authorities, 1t is surmised that the insur-
gepts have gained some important sue
eesses. b,e "a. f...rst,, ,..f II
] HTHa Springfield Adoertiser informs its
readers, that the punishment inflicted by
the Seymour (Ind.) Regulators Klu Kluxl
rs too sudden, cold and lawless;;" but that
''there will good come Of this - If so. why
blather through one column about it? Vi
Jolt is thought in some Quarters, If the I'm
peachment scheme had succeeded in put
ting Ben. Wade into the Presidential chair,
that he by his bull-headedness would have
involved this country in War with Great
Britains And this man is pressed for a.
Cahiuet positionil lzal v9n,igrfi5I yrIHl