Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-01-22

LOCALaNEWS.
II, 1rroRoLocrcaL TABLE, prepared AMI
corrected by w. J, Savage, Jeweler, 9
South High street:
u -g x TussDAy. Jan. H. 1855,
o,,,ocp - er.-- Barometer. Therrnoucted
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r Ne I'M HIN
81, R;.,s 10 Sun 'ss..........:.:.s -. os
~ Andrews & Hull have Harper
Bazar for February lst.h .has9R lsise ,9 ifs Z
The NnnDerchor have a social re
union this evening at their hall. isoG
-
eE The trains on all the roads were De
hind time yesterday, delayed by the snow
wThere are at present 600 inmates
the Soldiers Home in Dayton. 200 OF thes
are from Ohio. fss7Ss -sifa'2
w Blobbs' landlord proposes to rails
his rent. Blobbs is glad of it. He can
raise it himself. -..,-,,,.
r~rhe Shovel Brigade were at worl
yesterday, with a will, cleaning the snow
off OF the sidewalks. - 80. -. 7 20 ~,
w Tonight the surviving students
Central College, hold their reunion at th'
residence of Philemon Hess, Esq 10 ssys
tB- While toasting your shins befor'
your warm and generous fires, do not for
oct the moor. who have little or none.l .lsiy
~We can assure those fellows who tos'
snow balls at grown people for fun, tina
such q performance is snow joke. Nc
cards. rfsq-, frrF54
r~ Judge Rufus p. Ranney,. F. w
Greene OF the Plaiin Dealer, and Judge
Lang, of Tifin, were at the Neil HOUSE 10
last nj ght. anienio 70 ssisiia hss ,soia sg,,lg-
w Sleigh riding was the prevailing
style of thing yesterday. The snow was
the heaviest OF the season. It.was about
foot deep on level eaa taIgR
w We understand that there Is q prop
position out to dispense with the Town
street race course, for the purpose Of open
ing one on Broadway. q FL
TIE DHFEKENcEs-Therei is difference
in punches. One on the, outside Is sugges-
tive Of pain; while one on the insides with
a sprinkle of nutmeg and things, is rather
hintatiye Of the refreshing thing that is to
be taken.ts VA V8fsJs izki4E slgs
New DeDGE.-Th latest method Of steal
ing coat is as follows: r" The thief enters
a billiard saloon, hangs his coat over some
other mans coat, plays q game and then
walks away, taking both coats with him.Np
This is called the .sdiscount game" ss9sn e
NovE15 PuNIsHMENr.-The police of Q
western city csughta professional safe bur-
glars the other day, marched him about the
streets with placard OH his back announ-
cling his occupation. and introduced him
at the various hotels and banking houses
No QuoRuM.-The heavy snow impeding
travel, there was, no quorum OF either
branch Of thesLegislature yesterday. The
members were all on hand last night, how
ever, and business viii 60 on again this
morning 's..s-. . ....-..l a.aol9, i9s2.s5
A,corDENrEA young lad about Ia years
of age,s son of Samuel Elliot, residing on
North Seventh street. between Gay and
Long streets, while wrestling with another
boy in attempting toowash each others
faces with snow, was thrown down andihad
his arm broken. - -e..,4,...5T- =
TAx-SALE.-The attendance at the tax
sale 1t the Auditors office yesterday was
very large, and bidding was very lively,
ranging from sQuantfty to g one six
tieth. at the rate lots were sold yester.
day1itwon,t take long to get through with
the list.
FuNNY.-A deed was left at the Record
er's office, made $50 the notary public telii
u.s. in saAuny Domino" 1856 1T Amy
was domino, why not tell us II the double
six was blocked out, and all the rest of tht
particulars? If Amy was domino, how
much, and if SO, why not 2zsi rs so.sa.5i
f
RuNAwAY.-There was lively runaway
on4Town street yesterday afternoon. The
shafts of . sleigh becoming. partially de-
tached, the horse got frightened and start
ed on q keen rua, shedding sleigh and oc-
cupants on the sidewalk in front Of
Gwynne Block. Nobody hurt. itg II
JUMPED FROM THE TRAIN.-As the Sheriff
of Mercer county, with three or foul
guards, was bringing four prisoners te
the Ohio Penitentiary, on the Columbus q
Indianapolis Central railway, two of them
shackled together, went into the saloon
and just before the cars reached Unionvill.
they made their escape through the cal
windows, leaving the Sheriff and guard il
the lurch.
PENrrRNT1ARY ARRIvALs.--Twoi prison
ers arrived at the Penitentiary yesterda.
from Mercer county: Charles fBalos,i bur
glary, three years and Charles Howard, q
conviction, burglary, one year his55 ,e
Charles Howard was discharged from th
Penftentiary only twelve days ago: He ha
made the best time on record. 10 a-A
Sock IT TO oTHEM.-Therc is an ordinanc
directing that snow shall be at once re
moved from the sidewalks Some of tn
dwellers on High street think they can d
as they please about cleaning off thei
pavements. How Is this, Mr.. Marshal. ca
thev do as tflev choose in this matter? j