Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-08-17
NEW YoRK MELANsE.'
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one dollar each, to erect buildings them
selves without being controlled by con-
ErN Stewards Position. pIsus-yzv
4 The Auburn correspondent of the Her
arid says Secretary Seward has stated that
he could not consistently support Seymour,
and it is believed, from the drift of his con,
versation, that he will support the Repub-.
licans. IfLc 10 aautp - 3o al'll
sd3 IS Is a. Loss by Fire. sno ~ q
The loss by fire on Fulton street, in
Brooklyn, yesterday, was $4,000. aift .5lljtr
80 is,7 ed Base Bali. 0di * - .zle',
The Eckford Club beat the Mutuals at a
game of base ball yesterday, Is to II, and
pics, of Washington, Is to 49, Fl .l' % e Z
--a@s.a Exonerafed. s's s-7'. ?, p.
The Coroner's Jury yesterday exonerat-
ed the officers of Hoboken Ferry from blame
In the drowning of John Gordon. on Mon
day, and the officers were discharged from
arrest. sa- '1-t s.-9l ..za--8o 5us ID 31 hiaa q
~ Arrived.
The steamship Hibernian, from LIVER
pool and Rising Star, from Aspinwall, have
arrived. lei ltsI-a5c .ss nsgs--4 ,-si fsl'-Ta
-'''2 Rev. MIR. Tying. -: =
The Rev. Mr.Tyng and his friends have
the General Convention of the Episcopal
Church, which meets next October, to re-
peal the canon under which he was tried
and condemned, making parish and geo.
graphical division of territory, or so modi-
flying it as to apply only to unauthorized
attempts to form new parishes or to intru-
sions upon actual enrolled parishes of other
ministers of the church. Another memo
rial asks for the simple repeal, leaving,
other matters to be governed by the preface
to the ordinal in the prayer book. syo5s o.
NIortality-The5 Cattle PestiIence.
!, The deaths for the week were 643. one
hundred less than lastiweek. 1t is not be-
lieved here by the health authorities that
the cattle pestilenee is at an end, as the
period of incubation of the disease extends
from ten to thirty days and it is feared it
will again make its appearance In few
days. Fifty-four infected cattle have been
discovered some thirteen miles up the Hud-
SON river. One of the health board has !
gone to inspect and have them slaughtered, Q
If necessary. Some of the herd are re-
ported to have been sold.l IT fSI0F8S
Sailed. fEqsu ,liJd = .
Reverend Messrs. Parmelee. Pierce.
InelL Wheeler and other missionaries, des-
tined for the East Indies, sailed to-day in
the steamship Erin, for Liverpool. " "i'
90 ali Abduction .smusd Y sufsr1
Mrs. Merritt, who was but recently res
cued from an insane asylum, where She
was forcibly placed by q relation,I was as-s'
saulted by two men on Thursday evening,
while going to.her home in Hudson City,
who attempted to force her into a coach
standing near, but being stoutly resisted,
and citizens coming to her rescue, the abb
ductors fled in hot haste. h+ % tol q 7ish o.
-eT HOiif6 Drowned. z5g ss . 5Hglo5 .li -
Zone Of the outward bound steamships
this noon ran down a pleasure yacht, In
which were about dozen ladies and gen
tlemen. The yacht was sunk and four per-
sons rescued by.passing boatsa SeVeraiare
supposed. to- have been drowned, but no
particulars have been received yet.
e. Did Not Succeed. -aa .,
, Nathaniel w. Swift, who was committed
to the Toombs, for grand larceny, made a
second attempt to destroy himself this
by swallowing poison. 9Ho will
recover. sSs "a ii.v tl.E .9id0 .z1Gf
% 19aIoo A Card @ :. hasi i 81 - -fssS ssS
Robert H.. Newell (orpheus C. Kerr
publishes a card ia the Tribune concern
ing Adah Menken.1 his late wife, express
ing sympathy with her virtues and SEEK
ing charity for her errors. y"
l7scoh Influx of Immigrants. IS
One of our ocean steamphips has con-
tract to bring IL, 900 more Germans to this
country.
Republican Primary Meeting, -,
This afternoon the Republicans of this
city held a primary meeting for the pur-i
pose Of nominating candidates for Mayor,
Controller and Treasurer. There are three
candidates in the field for Mayor-Jared
NJ. Brush, Charles Jeremy, and James
Rabb. Charles Jeremy will probably be
the nominee. 14tf7I.s.4.5
Death of a Newspaper Man.
James S. Adams, for many years connect
ed with the Chicago Times as its business
manager, died at his residence in Allegheny
City last night, after lingering illness.
He leaves wife and several children.
10 .5ifO A ScuN Match -Eafsrgg 4
Has been arranged in New York, between
Walter Brown, of Portland, Maine, and
Henry Coulter, of this city. The race is to
take place here, Coulter paying Brown $500
bonus for coming to this city. The date of
the race has not yet been named. 5ld5
, I e5 .5 20 80 Suspicious. =, .--zy &C
'as asTis NEW York, August 16. 80
Awealthy lady died lastweek in Clark s.
town, Westchester county, and was buried
in Greenwood. Cemetry, under suspicious
circumstances. Her body has been, ex-o
humed and is being analyzed by chemist.
1t is intimated that her husband was inter-
ested pecuniarily in her death, and hence
the investigation, which is being made un-
der the auspices of her relatives. The
property left by heris valued at about one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars. nd, q s-
.tfat, - -55TrH Rescued. BoIl tf-1g} b
All parties in the pleasure yacht which
was run into and upset, yesterday by the &
steamship City of Baltimore, outward
bound, were rescued. ass ,-,-54 20 e s5l II ~; ;'.-l
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