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The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1868-02-20

FNEs.-The following is the amount
of fines reported to tho county Auditor, by the
several justices OF the peace in Jackson conntH
for the year 1867:
BY T. l.. Hughes. Ohio VS.. Young Slater ir.,
Assault & Battery, 90
Ohio VS.. Charles Yeager, Assault & Battery 5 90
By Riley Corn. No fines assessed.
BY F. Scottjr. Ohio vs.. Thomas Y. Rich rdS,
Assault g. Battery 0O
Ohio vs. Isaiah Simmons, Assault 90
BY G. B. Buchanan. Ohio vs. Isaac N. Mercer,
Assault Il Battery OO
BY Henry Webber. No fines assessed.
BY c. N. Harper. No fines assessed.
BY George Gilliland Ohio VS.. VIM. Brisker, At.
tempting to provoke breach of the peace,
Fine n W
BY Lysander May. OHIO VS.. Nancy Andrews
Assault & Battery O0
BY Charles Smith Ohio VS.. Rees Grlfiiths and
Joseph Griliths. Fine, each, OO
By WIN. Gutter. Ohio VS.. Isaac Long, Assault
q; Battery, Fine, W
Some Of thcjustices have failed to makerep
1t might be well for them to know that they axe
subject TO fine of 500. for such failure.
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1868-02-20

County COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS
The county Commmls,loners met OH last Sat
urday, and allowed the following bills;
Andrew Wykle, for 169 bush. coal, ..S1G05
". W. Morgan Treasurer OF jefferson town
ship. Volunteer Relief Fund ......, s25 00
w. W. Mccoy, on Jail contract, $500. 20
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1868-02-20

Levi DUNCAN, Atty. for PlfI
Jan 81, 'GS-5W-pf-S12 20
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
sraCincirnatl seIarRetmpess

Il LIZ seeai1l'it 'it6J sTmco II. Hssa al 2nib3S1
EGGSIS-Steady and unchanged. ,sia ys,,,fr
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
Resolution to Contract. ],

,,toc, =; Ls.. President Of. the IGi y Council.
| sAttest:5 ID. e. WILSON. City Clerk pna 9if
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
AnnIiOrdnfnia;nrc,.e,,. "a; 1 ,.,,.

Making appropriations for purposes therein named.
! SECTION 1. Be it ordained by the City Council
of the city. of Columbus. That there be and is
hereby appropriated out Of any money in the Treas
ury net heretofore appropriated, the following sums
of money, to-wit: .YnirI u7lI-8N
J For the payment of expenses OF Street Commits
sioner and Chain Gang, 81 900. -. ~ Ig 30
For the payment OF employees of the Fire De-
For the payment of expenses of City Police. q :
450. s--''r,,.;
s6O0. 1nl - = Ja l4ITI Dll- 75il " ~
/ For expenses of City Park 81 ,soo. .aW HHa +-G.c
lamps, 800. -, : ..7-'-',-,-T = -.
For Gas and Gas Lights 800. a,if{lto % ~"
For payment If Nicoison Pavement in front of
South Engine House $500 Tol 90 C IE'sslg
! For Sewers and Drainage, $500. aJ re- 81 'tfs;
For payment of Temporary Loan. $l5,0 .rfI :
. SEQ. 2. The several sums Of money appropriated
BY the foresoing section shah be expended in the
manner prescribed by the ffthseetion of the ordi-
pancs defining the duties Of the City Clerk. passed
VIM NAGHTEN, lbgs
al Ial. 81 te President of the City Council!
Passed Nov. %, A d. 1868 80 81 : > .y.,T,,
:, Attest: l.. 4, WILSON, City Clerk. !, .T,-ig
nOy26-dltf ttti 5-fd fsfFli IN k--sltl / %
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

HoLLowAY's 'OINrMENT AND Pills. =
PILEs.-Do not suppose that every form
of this complaint is incurable. The worst
hemorrhoidal cases are not beyond the
remedial reach of Holloway's Ointment. 1t
gives tone to the relaxed ihteguments and
acts as safe styptic In the bleeding type
| of theadisorder. Not cunfrequently con
I stipation is an accompaniment OF the dis
Eeaseg and when this happens, 1t should be
| relieved, with small doses of Holloway 8
Pills. Sold by ali Druggists.
ira.d1v.cw sTz SIaEL 2
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

, AhniyersaTy'
The anniversary of the Polish reyolu-
ton OF 1880 was celebrated last evening
by Polish residents of shis city and neigh
borhood.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

Democrats Claim u shaet die Ill State Constitu-
tien- and Reconstruction law gives negroes
the right to vote, the -manie ipality laws to
the contrary not tVitHsbandinT, and pro7
pose holding the regular election, allowing
negroes to vote, and leave the Legislature
to decide as to its legality.
Pedestrianism.
BANGOR, Dec. l.
Weston, the pedestrian, started on his
hundred ~ days trip this. atteEp9op-t zur
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

COMMISSIONERS APPoINTED.-The follow
ing Commissioners for the State OF Ohio
were appointed by the Governor during
the month ending November 30th: G. A.
G. Barnett, New York City :. Charles H.
Hatch, New York City; Frederick N.
Dodge, New York City; Benjamin F.
Graves, Lexington, Kentucky Edward
Kent, New York City; Henry Wisner,
Chicago Robt. w. Wood, Natchez, Miss;
James A. Lowe, jr, San Jose, California !;
John O'Neil, Titusville, Pa; Fl. NJ. Barnes,
Belmont, Nevada; Otis Gray Randall,
Boston, Mass; T. Spencer Smith, New
York City. 10 i-t
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
q An Ordinance

To assess special tax upon the real estate bound
street to Strawberry alley.nli Jnd md - tl1Rii
SECTION 1 Be it ordained by the CityiC Ceuncil
Of the city of Columbus. That the SUN Of oGrteen
cents, Five mills. be and the same is here by levied
and as sessed upon each foot front of the several
lots Of land or abutting upon the side
of High street from Noble street to strawberry al
Civil Engineer, on file in the office Of the Eity Clerk
for the cost and expensebf building dou bie row
flag crossing Mound street the side Of
aish street accordiDg to the estimsts Of the City
ISfo. Il sss the O~.ers Of the several lots of
lSni upon which the foregoi assessment is made
shall Pay the amour .s1of money by them seyerally
due 10 that behalf to John MnrPhy.r within
subject to the Interest and Penalty allowed Upon
the same By LAW. as41hj 81 y nisd ;lylnp be:
WIN. NAGHTEN, rod
I,,boo, =; b,.,, President of the IGi y Conncilo
Attest: &. 4. WitsoM III ON CITY Clerk pns sIs1
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
"A COLD neglected frequently lays the

"A COLD neglected frequently lays the
foundation of uncurable, Consumption
No person should suffer one to continue.
True, they will swear out" but they often
wear the patient out. The best cure is
Humphreys Homo ,pathic Cough and Fe-
yer Pills. Taken alternately, they allay
the fever, irritation and cough. heal up the
lungs, and cure the disease. Price, six
boxes for 81 25, Sold by dealers, and sent
| by mail on receipt, of the price. Address
HUMPHREYs' SPEcIFIc Fl HoMoEoPArHIc MED4
CINE Co., 562 Broad way, Ny.
1yl0-QGWlY-CW sHF-
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

COLUMBUS SEWER PIPE CoMPANYl-The
certificate OF an organization to be called
the Columbus Sewer Pipe Company, was
filed with the Secretary Of State yesterday.
It is organized for the purpose of manufac-
turing stone sewer pipe, &c. Principal Of
flee in the city Of Columbus. Capital stock
$4,000, in shares of 500 each. Rankin
walkup, J. F. Bsrtlit, Samuel Doyle, Phil
emon Hess, r. E. Neil, Jos. Geuitner and
Joseph Robinson are the corporators. =
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

CALIsAYA BARK.-It is said that Messrs
Drake & Co. (proprietors of the PLANTA-
TON BITTERs), are the largest importers of
.Calisaya. Bark in this country, and that.
with the exception of an occasional sale, all
they import is used in the compounding Of
their celebrated PLANTATION BIrTERs-to
which they. undoubtedly are indebted for
their wonderful heslth.restoring proper
ties As a Tonic and Appetizer, they are
not surpassed, and we ebeerfully recon-
mend them. All first class druggists keep
them for sale. --s ,-.r ..sss4 4ar1sfris .s-7
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
sI1sd ~ IIff'
Gen. Prim

bW .t911em nj srou Parts, Dec.1.
f GenaPim, III aifester osths Gahioiss. as !
clares that the present Spanish sGoXern-
tnept & viii have 10 dealing with The 6our-
itrutlp of the report that he purposes Il
coup d'etat. ,,.,s; - ~, 90
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

FILED YEsfERpAY.TW. $. Merrells & Co.
Organized for the purpose of inannfactarS
ing pharmaceuticalp preparatiops and chem
icals and transacting a general drug busi-
ness, filed their certificate of Incorporation
win tine Secretary Of state yesterday
Principal Office in Cincinnati. Capital
stock $l5O.0O0. in shares of $1,000 each.
VIM. s. Merrell, A. s, Merrell. Heos Mer-
rell, and Geo. J, Copeland are the corpora-
tors b4s .Essis7e.i hrs woITo8 -sifeI sl.iy1S e
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
3sIExIe0.'


! News from, ,SIa arnsras PaPersol
.sbTsd NEW YORK; ;Dec.i1.a
According to the obserIator { Of IMata-
moraEu November nl3; Generals Escobedo
and IChrtihas had arrived atlvjctoria, in
Famaulipas q One tt6tisafid ftfoops had
been sent'out after Braulio Varagras, W ho
is reported to have a foree'of six hundred
men at Cfoix. The Brownsville story of
General Escobedo'si defeat at tlAlamitasIli rs
NOT mentioned In sMatamoras papers to
November 2othG 9nizOmc ;a0t ~ 'siTs1
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

Resolosd That the City civil Engineer be-, and
he is hereby authorized and directed contract in
the name ofthescity of Cofambus5 With Matthias
Lang. for building a idou bic row flag crossing
UPON the following terms, 70 Wit: -
For excayating or grading. Forty cents per cubic
Sasd: Oh aoIss!n ~ - Eu,nin ,n,..ti , - iamn
Fsf grsvelfnk sidewalk. Fifty cents per cubic
Adopted Nov. %, 1883. :ls.)S2 J.
nsv.s-d,.f'i~ rA's'sti1 h E TiissGGsk Sitt GIssik
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
4 oiedo7nlaFiefdlDsc. qi.o

EIpuR. Quiet ana SHADE bette: 3 is4aess = =
amber at 81 rs to SIG. 40 20; ~
CORN-Unchanged; sales new at. SOc;, 0
old MOI white 921Sc; old rejected 92c. - Il.
OATS-Firmer and a shade better; Mich,
igan and No. 56c TO 5654c. ,.5I'l ,. a
RYE18c. bertei; 81 q ior No land 81 q; 4 /
for No 2. = lys,iF - ooiselg- - ~ ~
BaRLEY.6co better; sales Canada at t. !,
81 10 to 81 15. -. :, y yti.,t,y n. -
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
CUBA.
--latest Advice.

.e1dt bgs ~ IA Is s'5s HAVANA, Dec l.gs
Later advices received from Santiago OF
the engagement between the Government
troops aud Reyelubionists at Villa de Cabre
on the 24th ult. still increase the number of
Revolutionists Killed
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
N. Y. Dry Goods M marketII.Deee.,

The weather is cold, and there is q etter
inquiry for goods, although the market IS /,
still dull enough in prices, however. There
PERIL 1unbleached muslin. which is 1Ica,
lower. We quote Pepperill, E. at t13@1311 11&5;;ie
r, f21a;Q Q, 1l11az,, and n, 1O1s. Heavy brown !,
sheetings rule steady at 15@l6. Brown
drills-17 for prints; II for Amoskeag; 12H
for, Spragucs; 13I5 for Cochicc, and Merri- :,
mack. Printing cloths-7H for common !.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

| CQTT0NT1Yery1 firm and 1ess active;
sales at 251a for mid ding nplandstoui ,k
| FLOUR-CIosed dull and unsettled; low.
grades Unchanged; white medium and red
grad heavy and decliaing.Is lisms I'd 5Rh'
Il WHEATr5Heayys and ID demand schidfiyw
western. D ssHSS -sSf SUI y 81 5sS1 if,iifio
oATS+Steady at i747lc1for WESTERN
af1oat.i " 10 7st3snr sdi nj shs7I 10 ssd2nRId
1 CORNT-!Quiet at 81 14@1t 551ss in store, al
and 81 161S@1 1s afloat for mixed VEST
PORK4-Nominal at $50 for new and oldIi
BEEF--Dull and heavy 80. -,
CUT 'MEATSLNominaf ." rs D'i' ''1iiN' =
BACONLFirm and id fair inqdiryp.is Iish'
LAKD-Heavy at 1518@l5sz Tor fair -toII
prime isteam-Ii idIggmoo nj ussa al 2nib9S1
EE3GPGGSS EE3GPGSSM.Steady .7'I and unchanged. ysion
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

For SALE-House and lot,~zcorner OF
Franklin and Washington Avenue. Most
desirable property ;will be sold at bargain
Enquire of. W. Moore, No. As West North
street ~ or 81 Z - .39'l ff Z q, nc2 \, q
Oct is.dtf 'oH Hil1-T5.If -r)TIflI 4 '5i5 ,E&Hdihig
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

WAR against Inebriates has been declar-
ed by DR.. Johnston. His army of a hun.
dred thousand bottles of Specific" las
been put in motion, and will annihilate
inebriates wherever found. -.i 90 -.
sep22- 2-dt&s&M1Y.cW
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

WANTED-BoOK-K KEEPING.-An expert
enced book-keeper wishes to procure two
or three sets of books to post evenings. For
particulars, call on w. II. Thompson, No.
Gwynne Block, or address letter to lock
box 1920 Postoffice, Columbus, O., stating
where to call. ilia decI-eod-3t*
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
DOMESTIC NEWS
tlqs u .JJUd - l. y
.a1 A HOAX. 4 .0TnK Il J. Isza u
BOSTON. Dec. /


- BosroN, Dec. 1.
rect Smith had secreted his money ond
watch. and fabricated the robbery, it is al,
legged, TO make easy terms with his robbers.
"a IS Merged 20. '5s ~ ~, T. '.'S,25 ..S
:. The capital and business of the First Ma
tional Bank of Dorcesterl has been merged
in the Continental Bank of Boston.
-eaG-q bse5 Drowned ~ q loo E
m has i,i4=sII 20 ZtnHga OswFc,o. Dec /.
Z JaIngersoll and two other persons were
drowned yesterday near port, on returning
from fishing expedition down the lake,
in small schooner, 1t is supposed the
vessel capsized. e's5ls Lo:is,qq
.1i7,d2 .FaAH snow.G5is
About two inches of snow have fallen
here since last night. tTsts.--i %,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
Meetiag Of the Electoral College.

IaAH 7 w aT1
Rules and Regulations.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

NIGHT gWATcHMA AN APPoINTEDs-At 20
meeting of the, County Commissioners,
held yesterday, Il was ordered that John
A. Kile be appointed a.night wstchman of
all the county Offices and the Court of
Common Pleas and Probate Court, the ap-
poi,ltment to commence from December
1st, and he to receive $50 per month for
his services. A first rate movement on
thepsrt Of che eComuissioners.f1 g 1sEsY a !;
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

FLOUR, AND oGRAIN@Qufe .1silss boa
4 COrTON-Firmer; Ihiidling 231<c.1q bGs
WHlSKY-Steady, at 9Sc., .,fqis,u rriyt live
HOGS Opened active and higher; sales =.
at 81 25@S gross oarid SO 25@9 so nett,
elosedidufg and the best rates offered were "
S7 e. 75@9 30 for the heaV;zss sReneiptsg gsss1Ol
PoRKIMess frmP Pbdt GaGiett az ss2 h7a5sS Sd
49, 3.-s;iEto0' ,T9T5WOh ,5T0qST OF bEl2 aIRl9W
BULK MEATS-Firms sobut slIdemandljs
light; shoulders 914 @93se; sides 1a34e, and 10
l3l44c for clear RIB aud. clear packed. and ~
hafI to two7thirds CURED; fully Cured Oh
wonld bring 14c ahigher, though demandIs
Is light; lgl!ssdg, ssbis lia no bns ,snimoo
LARDE2uiet and lfTm;l 14;;o tog pEimeoii
GREEN MEATSAFirmef shoulders
71zr;s sides l01se, Gand hams 1f5z@11Ts;
curers and buyers rather sptightiy az these II
rates.Tn 1Gl ~ 1G DnGnf9E ni-1H IT Jd
BUTTER AND CHEE5E-Unchanged
and firm. 9aund1uu bns mIF3-ohoJHd
oIL-Linseed dails only retail demand n
at 95r. z IL G15x9 DnG 30 E9) % S3 SO mDiO5m
PETROLEUM-Dul at 30e.GHp 9Ia goGf8
I u
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

MAGNOLIA WATER-Superior to the best
imported German Coloe ne, and sold at half
the price.
RNY-sept25 5-deod&w1ycw - .rir.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

-SExAMrsArfoNs-The Board of Examin-
ers authorized to examins applicants tor
sdmlssiou into the profession OF Dentistry,
held meeting ! at the Neil House last
night Some half dozen applicants were ere
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

ARRAIaNMENT OF PRIsoNERs.-Twelve Of
the parties indicted by thelast Grand Jury,
werc arraigned before Judge Green yester-
day AFTERNOON. Six of them plead guilty,
as follows: John Blizzard, petit larceny.
sentenced to twenty days confinement in
the county Jail on bread and water Henry
Augustus Chase, burglary, six years in the
penitentiary; part of the time in solitary
confinement; Emons Huntley, petit lar
ceny, fined $50 and sentenced to twenty
days. confinement In the county Jail on
bread and water William Miloy, assault
and battery, fined S25, and sentenced to
twenty days confinement. ten days on
bread and water; Alexander Kidd, petit
larceny, twenty days in the dungeon on
bread and water; John Simmons, burglary,
six years in the penitentiafy. The follow
ingplead not guilty: Clinton Garner. bur-
elary; 8. p. Meadville, horse stealing; Chas
Yueh, shooting with intent to kill; Josiah
Anderson, burglary; William Neely, bur.
plary; william Ruckman, grand larceny
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

,K1NAwAY!stAFspaa' of horses came dssh-
ing,,upc High street yesterday morning,
making everything cleSs stheAstreets sand
give them full swingl IKaen near the cor
ner- of Broad street they were stopped y
officer Sarber, who. sata great riskseaught
the. frightened steeds and stopped them in
theia mad careef.R i9GflSsl9F1iS,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

AMpUrATIoN.-A negro man living on
Front street. opposite Smith Block, had the
operation Of amputation performed on his
left thigh, lower, third on Monday after
noon, for carries. The operation was per-
formed by DIR. Boyle, without chloroforn,
assisted by Drs. Coulter, Schotts and Fow-
Ter, and was completely successful. This
is the first time IN many years that ampu-
tatfon has been performed, without, the
anaestheties. FThel patient displayed Sthe
utmost determination aud nerve, and did
not utter groan during its continuance
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
FOREIGN NEWS. wsI.
z ATLANTIC CABLE.

40 STHIT-- 7i.{ TAHa9IHD
Strike.
zv1yrv-sys,4 - PARIS, Dec. l.. I,
The printers here are on strike.
Lord Monck.
The Queen compliments Lord Monck for
his administration of the affairs of Canada.
| g II The Elections.S1 LAX
| In the elections for the Commons yester-
day. Messrs. GIeenyille and Paagot, con-
servatiyes, were returned from Mlds9meE,
Booth, conservative, for Sligo. The result
of the election thus far shows 3S4 liberals
elected, and 272 conservatives. - 9 ~
ConsiantfnopIe. rJSS =
| .Ec,o- LONDON, Dec. 1.
| A dispatch from -Constantinople says it
| is believed there that the Sublime Porte
will recall its Ambassador from Athens,
| unless recruiting for Crete ceased in
Greece. 4a.s5 s.s5! ...;5 a1 b.s ,-s s-it ..a
| Berlin. .rls's
| BERLIN, Dec. l.
In the House of Deputies, yesterday, the
Minister of Justice IDadea speech urging
| legislation for making the legal system OF
the Prussian Kingdom uniform with the
system of Northern States.
| Disraeli. .-
| .HfI q NJ LONDON, Dec. l.
Mr.. Disraeli will not propose any more
names for the peerage during the remain
de, of his present administration.
| Gladstone.
Mr., Gladstone's chapter of his autobiog-
raphy is believed TO have alienated many
of his friends.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

ARRESTS DURING NoyEMBEF.-f1her'e'
were 97 cases before the Mayor during the
month Of November. 3 Twenty Sht. OF
thesee5 were afori being drunk; twenty sfor
being disorderly; eleven tbr petit larceny;
other bfehsss twenty-four. s.;' s,.e g : el i g. q e {
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

toMAsSsERcnoR CeNosRF.- The second OF
the Maennerehor Concerts for this season
VIII be given at Naughton Hall to-morro~ 40 ls
night. we'MiiI publishthe programme to1
morrow tits rich in beautiful music. e 5s !
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
SfIOuis NeWs

SEJ0 ST. LOUIS, Dec. Ia
q "A meeting of some two hundred prom
inefit gentlemen Of this city met at the
Planters House., yesterday, and took. ac- ;
tion1 with reference ito the National Linz
coln monument. = w. 81. Conkhill, General
Agent of the Association, was present, and
explained the plan. Resolutions were
adopted fittingly recognizing the honor
bestowed upon Lieutenant General Sherlo
man by the Association, selecting him out
of the group of military leaders to be rep
resented on the monument, pledging con-
.tributions to the Sherman fund. j." 90
On Friday night last, a man named En-
gleman,5 living in -Carlinsyille, 6cut the
throat of his deceased wife, nearly sever
ing her head from her body. Engleman
was arrested and lodged in jail, but ycster-
day a mob ofcountry people took; him from
the Jail and hung him. si hoe.s - r. p
r Fire in LouisviIIe. -
aIs.as LOUISVILLE, Dec. 1. 2.
A fire last night on Market street de-
stroyed a frame building occupied as
barber shop; loss $1,000, covered by insu-
rance. The flames spread 10 three-story
building adjoining, occupied by F. FL.
Scheirnock, as shoe store aud dwelling,
damaging the contents to the amount of
Sc 600, on which there was an insurance of
81, 500 in the German Insurance company.
tiis" ExcursiOn.
- tr,Ei cs &. .re:a 8, thST. PAUL, Dec. l.
The fourth annual December steamboat
excursion came off to-day, and was
splendid affair. Brass bands and large
crowd of citizens attended it. The steamer
went to Fort Smelling and back down the
river, and returned here this evening". The
river is almost free of ice. 97
..1 ~ Georgia., .~ RI. ..s.- (
- tH AUGUSTA, Dec. 1.
The Mayor and City Council have or
dered the postponement of the municipal
election until the assembly of the Legisla-
ture in January, taking ground that the
negroes are entitled to vote by the legisla-
tive law granting the city chIater, and that
an election is null and void unless the
present Legislature s rikes out the word
awhite" in the city charter.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

lCoMnrrrIsd "a AsNuIsANcE.-Wm. huns
was arrested by Market Master Cuckier for
c5nmhitting nuisance on the marketspace
on Monday night. He was chock full OF
beer and did not know in fact what he was
dsing. he was fined So, which he paid.
He will, never cut up that kind of shine
again, iWe'll1be Assls3 TEJI II
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

DscrfNkDs--The Electoral College yes
tefSfay nio}fidinrig were mousB if IA
vdf of Col. Perkins, Of Sqnlhit coupty, 90
fiilshe Vacancy in the College caused by
the death ,ofof payid Tod. 9acol. Perkins
coald snet aaccept, and sit Is now ceftaln
that the. position viii be rendered Dr.aG.
volney Dorsey f s, !. sssisss5 assi !. :
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02
LOCAL NOTICES.

JeweIry made and repaired by C. E
Smith, q 5. High street, over Bain's store
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

Mr.. Gladstone's chapter of his autobiog-
raphy is believed TO have alienated many
of his friends.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

MEETING on THE -DIREcToRs OF THE
PENrrKx1IARY,--TheD Directors CT the Pen-
itentiary, Judge James L.. Bates, Hon. G..
Harsh and Judge NJ 6: Mitchell, are now
in session. The principal business before
the board is making pp the reports for the
fiscal year iestv closed, fexauiamg 9the
books, and auditing theI aceountsmTh he
Penitentiarys finsneially VI and otherwise,
will make an exceilenE exhibit this year.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

A MERIDIAN I1NE.AThe' Ceunty Com
missioners on yesterday Appointed W. P.
Brown to establish at or-near the county
seat oflFrsnklin county 9a meridian line,
in ipu pursuance of an act Of the General As-
sembly passed Feb. 2lst, 1867! The mound
or hill to the nertheast of the. Northwoed
place, would, be a capital place to find
such a nefidian. Ila aai's5csFaasSoa sisLiEs.1g-
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-12-02

,s.NorARrss APrpIST Governor Hayes
on yesterday commissioned E. T. DeLany
and .Lacins c. Wright Notaries Public for
franklin connty,as,- ais7, s : ;4sasssisq - -