The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-02-26

the twain were made one, to the eV
ident satisfaction of the bridegroom
Gracefully forking over the fee, b
tenderly led his bride to the wagoi
helped her in, and then seatin
himself by her side, lovingly OF
twlned his arms about her, and tn
fathor-in-law drove up street,
When opposite u saloon the happ.
Benedict had the wagon halted
with a view Of celebrating the aus
picious event by imbibing a sword
fish. The bride objected, remon
stratod, but all in VAN. The bride
groom settled tho matter by giving
her a pair of kisses, and jumped on
OF the wagon, invited the old gen.
IN and set up the drinks. having
done which the party %journied on
two of them wrapt in connubia.
bliss.
The city Tines of the 18th says
All the editors of GAINESVILLE arc
carpet baggets.
There have been 250 conversions
at the Seventh Street M. e. Church
this winter.
Several Of our citizens have re-
Gently made permanent invest
ments. A fellow borrowed money
from then aud then ran away.
Four prisoners escaped from our
Jail on Monday night: Donnslly,
Connolly, Cassidy and Bagely-in
for vagrancy and burglary, They
sawed OF the iron bars Of . window
In the second story, erept out and
jumped to the roof Of the adjacent
building-tben to the ground-then
put oil.
CRIME AT TAYLoRsvILLE. - An
atrocious crime was committed in
the peaceful village Of TaylorsvIlle
last Saturday evening. Mr.. HatAi-
as Shepard, when about to close his
store for the night, hearing q noise
IN some bushes IN the yard ia the
rear of HIS store, went out 10 dis
cover tho cause, and when return.
ing through q hallway, looked Inc
to a lumber room attached to the
store, and was struck by some one
concealed therein, over the eye,
with q heavy missile which opened
his forehead to tho bone, aud pros.
trated hIm. He at once cried out
for help, when the scoundrel beat
and kicked him. While this was
going on, an accomplish a 10 the
money DRIVER, getting about $50.
In tho meantime tbs screams OF
tho family brought the AeIghbors
TO the scene, but the you'd be MUIR
derers had fed. George Denny
was arrested as one Of tho suspect
ted parties, had n preliminary
hearing before the Mayor OF the
town, who hold him under bonds
in the sum Of five hundred dollars.
which failing to give, he was ronI
to Jail. Mr.. Shepard IS improving,
and will recover.
TO Brooklyn, N, Y, is growing
80 fast that in the year 1900 she
expects to have 100000 inhabi-
tants.
p5~ Gen. Grant has been specu
latlng sin real estate. He made
$4,000 by the recent sale of his
house IN Washington.
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Gen. Grant has given notice that
his Cabinet will not DO publicly
known until the 4th Of March,
We have no intention to find fault
with This, ovenlf we had the right
to do so, for, unless he lives up 10
his promises of retrenchmont and
reform, which, unless he breaks
with the Radical leaders, he cannot
do, ne have no idea that we can
consistently with our feelings o.
right yield him n support.
The party that elected Genera.
Grant, claim that Ohio, by her pc,
sition, IS entitled TO a Cabinet Off.
Ger, and the belief s that OHIO will
get 1t. Public opinion is fast cen
tering upon ex Gov. Dennison, a
the head OF the Postofice Depart.
ment. If appointed, the people o
Ohio, irrespective Of party, will
endorse it rs the best selection tina
could be made.5[statesman.
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An ORDINANCE.
SEC, lsT. BE it ordained by tn,
Town Council of the incorporate vi
lage Of MConnelsville, Ohio, That
shall be unlawful for Migrants an
Common Prostitutes TO come With
the incorporate Village Of Mcconnell
VILE. Ohio. and IL any Vo0rontu .