The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-04-28
NEWS ITEMS.

lecturer.
Lucy, the daughter of Ole Bull,
whose husband lately went insane and
destroyed himself, is now dead.
$50 King Solomon livery dark, but not
eomely) was elected Justice of the
Peace in Savannah, Ga, on the 5th
inst.
Goodwin Smith is said to be the au
thor of the article throwing dirt al
Carlyle. in the May number of Put.
nam.
MADAME Vanzine' has received
the applause ofall the London critics,
in opera. She called herself Van
Zandt, when On this side of the ocear.
Panson Carlisle, the Radical Trea-
surer of Barry County, Mo, is a de
faulter TO the amount of over $4,000,
and has departed for parts unknown.
Mr.. Mcleod, the newly elected
Mayor of Jersey City, n. j., refuses
90 qualify. He considered his nom
fination a hoax. and was surprised to
fnd himself duty elected.
i''i OF the estate of late Sir Edward
5Cunard, 81, 100000 goes to his eldest
son, Sir Bache Cunard 500, 000
each to his second and third sons, and
500, 600 to each of his four daugh-
: re-.
John W. Clay, of Mt. Sterling,
Kentucky, a large merchant and spe-
culstor, has failed heavily. John and
10. Anderson, his brothers-in-law, are
considerably involved with him.
Senator Dixon proposes a European
tour. A correspondent says that Mrs.
Dixon and her daughters go with him,
and Washington society will thus be
deprived of what lent it no small por-
tion of its beauty and b~rilliancy.
Mr.. Lamont, ex-member of the
British Parliament, is going to start
on a private expedition to the North
Pole this month. in steamer which
he has fitted out at his own expense.
He is a good sailor, and is favOrably
known as an author.
Jacob Sageser died at his residence,
on Beech Ridge, in Bourbon County
KY, on Tuesday morning, aged nine
ty years one month and fourteen days.
Mr.. Sageser, at the time of his death,
was, it Is said, the oldest MAI in the
county.
Indianapolis incomes Alfred Har-
rison, banker, s12, 00O; F. NJ. Church
man, banker, $4,000; S. A Fletcher,
Gen, banker, $4,000; w. H. Nor
rison, grocer, 81, 100, G. Schuman,
capitalist, $4,000; w. w. johnson,
merchant, s10,580; James +. Mooey,
leather dealer, SIS, loo; T. F. Ryan,
liquor dealer, S13, 687; w. C. Smock,
County, s11,66S; E. j. Peck, CAPT
talist, $13,031; l.. A. Sherwood, agri-
cultural implement dealer, SlO,669.
Merchants return very small incomes,
or none at all, and even those of the
bankers are much less than last year.
Artemus Wards lectures are to be
published simultaneously in New
York and London. The book is to be
printed with an attempt to represent,
by the arrangement of spaces, and by
the use of different kinds of type, the
peculiarities of the lecturer voice. 1t
will have an introduo tion by Robert
son.
The New York Herald publ shes
the following sc. st. Leger Gren-
fell, a prisoner on the Dry Tortugas,
who escaped on the night of March T.,
1868. Any one who can give inform
alton whether he is alive or persisted
in his attempt to escape, will address
r. F. Marbury, Counselor at Law,
81 Wall street"
"A letter from Italy says "'The
Prince and Princess of Schauenburg-
Lippe abjured Professionalism at Rome
on St. Joseph's Day. They had form
cd separately the project of CONVEX
sion to the Catholic faith, but had not
Sentured to repose confidence i'll each
other. Thus their surprise was great
when the same avowal issued from
their lips"
The following are the taxable in
comes of over $4,000 in Clark Coun-
ty, Ohio: John W. Brookwalter,
S45, 179; William Zoos, $11,493 F.
w. Zoos, SO, 80 ; John Zoos, S23,-
1874; JamcsS GoOde, S12,216; James
Leffeps estate, $50, 843 Mrs. Mary
Lefel, -30,872 Phineas +. Mast,
$13,285 ; John IL. Thomas, s13, S73.
Samuel Shellabarger's is 1897 J.
Warren Keifer, S1775.
The Republican, the negro organ il
New Orleans, authoritatively an.
nounces that the Hon. p. Il. S. Pinch
back will decline, the appointment O.
Register of the Land Office in thai
city. So that four men have beer
found who refuse to take office updel
Grant-negro Basset, of Philadelphis
colored Clay, of New Orleans !; yellow
Pinchback, of New Orleans ; and il
lum mated Dana of New York.
-0n the Sd OF April, Lord Gloncur
~ committed suicide az his residence
Lyons Castle, County Kildare. Hi:
IUrdship had been under restraint fol
rome time, having recently twice at.
tempted self-destruction by the most
extraordinary means, but Oh that day
he eluded the vigilance of his medical
attendant, and threw himself from his
bedroom window, the result of the in.
juries he received being that he sur.