The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1869-08-04
LATE NEWS ITEMS.


Foreign mails bring the intelli-
gence that Garibaldi's strength Is
falling and his physicians
predict his death In q few weeks.
1t is proposed to form an inland
State out of Eastern Oregon, Idaho,
and part of Washington territory,
and q cOastwise State out Of the rest
of Oregon and Washington territory.
A gold dollar costs nearly five
hundred dollars in Haytien currency.
This beats our "lRte unpleasant"
war prices, when a man in the South
had to pay $75 in paper to have his
boots half soled.
A singular incident occurred at
StIatford, Ct, few days since. AS
4 farmer was sharpening his sythe,
swallow few between the milestone
ard the blade, and its head was
severed from the body.
The last English mail reports that
Miss Kinch, daughter ofthe Governor
of Morpeth Jail, Wales, released an
interesting convict while her father
was away, carried him off in a cab,
and married him instantly.
A young German merchant of
OOoNOh doACu y IL
Australia q very interesting quests
ion, and received the ahappy yes''
by the Atlantic cable. A Vienna
paper, in chronicling the fact, says.
HPerhaps the bride and bridegroom
may exchange in the same way
their first kisses, which would be
electerifying indeed
The last night of the great debate
lf1ncfo hlfehnnnnk in tho I.nrhd
taxed the London papers to the ut
only paper that gave Lord Gram
ville's reply in full, and an account
of the division, had but fifteen min
catching the first trains for the
country In that fifteen minutes
10, 600 copies were printed.
Five hundred and eighty ounces of
gold dust, the property OF Peter
received at the Germans Union
Bank of Kansas City, on the 26th
inst,
The town of Detroit, on the Kansas
Pacific Road, was entirely destroyed
by a fierce hail and wind storm on
Tuesday night. The wind blew
down all the buildings in the town,
leaving the Inhabitants in the morn
ing On the bare prairie literally house
less
Official information is received
that the through mails, Northern
and Eastern, which left New Orleans
on Monday last, together with the
through mails sent from points be-
tween New Orleans and ClarksviiIe,
Tennessee, were burned in the Mem
phis Railroad disaster,
A man who owes a bill in Dondon
can now pay it in four hours, by
simply going to Wall Street, and
purchasing q document known as q
"cable transfer" a device born of
the great Atlantic telegraph enter
prise, whereby the equivalent of the
money which he gives in New York
will be Immediately delivered to the
creditor in London.
General Stedman, q. s. Consul at
Santiago, died on the 9Th inst, with
yellow fever. He was a resident OF
Randolph, Portage county.
A committee OF the Vermont Coun-
ell of Censors have reported IN favor
Of an amendment to the Constitution
Of the State for female suffrage.
A New York Grand Jury has call
ed the attention of the Court to the
frequency of railway accidents. Ad-
ditional safeguards, especially upon
bridges, and in the vicinity of cross
ings are suggested.
A correspondent of the Wabash
Valley Times says that in DickensOn
county. Kansas, fine, beautiful roll
ing prairie can bepurchased for from
two to ten dollars per acre. Land
that will produce thirty bushels OF
wheat per acre, and eighty bushels
Of corn per acre.
While firing a salute in honor OF
the arrival of General sheridan, at
Burlington, Vermont, Friday, Peter
sbder member of the First Bat
terry. had an arm btNWn off.
Rev. Father HonoritusGX. Xaupi,
native of France, aged ScAVears,
died recently at Mount Hope Retreat
near Baltimore. Father Xaupi was
for forty years professor OF French at
Mt. st. Mary's College, Emmeths-
burg, Nd. aF :
The Jewish Theol ugicaI Society,
which consists of some Of the most
learned rabbis In Germany and
Austria, in a late sitting at Breslau,
resolved to prepare an encyclopedias
of the TaImud in order to facilitate
the study of that work.
Mr.. Henry Keep q prominent
financier and President of the North
western Railroad, died suddenly in
New York on Friday night. About
a year ago he went to Chicago with
| $25, 600, 900 which he invested in
Northwestern Railroad stock, thus
securing the Presidency of the road
A Revolutionary soldier named
James Moore, died at PeVeiy, Jeffer-
son county, Missouri, July 20. Cap.
tain Moore was taken prisoner by
the English and confined in FOrt
Gibraltar. He was formerly a mem
Der of the Senate and Legislature
from Medina county, Ohio. He has
been residing in Northern Illinois
for the past tWenty-seven years, and
only removed to Missouri fouI
months ago.
A bridge over the Kentucky Rivel
at Brooklyn will soon be built, at s
cost Of about $4,000.
William Michler. of Easton. hal
been appointed Chairman of the
PennsylvaniaState Democratic Com
mittee.
The Indianapolis Journal says SOl
Chinese are to be imported to Indi
ana. They will pass through tina
city for Jennings county to work OF
the railroad. ..
The authorities of Galveston, Tex
as; despairing of suppressing the so
eial evil, have enacted ordinances Il
regulate it, thus adopting the plaI
of Paris, Vienna and Berlin.
The Openfne of the Campaign