Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1869-11-18
NEWS ITEMS.

T. Inc UFllge OFcf bnt Itlo hlffEt ~ fs"u
isyille, wilibe Finished ID about a-month
Napoleon has given up smoking; other
wise The doctors would have given up Ma
polcon.
Amos Kendall, formerly Postmastel
General, died in Washington Friday
morning.
Its stated that Attorney General HoaI
is about to accept seat On the Supreme
Court brrch.
! A mad dog, at Otta va, Illiuois, yester.
day morning, bit Mrs, Patrick Lawier and
her little son.
A first class Touring mill is the want Of
Frankfort, Kentucky, and $4,000 are to
be raised 10 fil il. HWcU 'lN HR
Muior General John +. Wool died, at
troy, New York, Wednesday. He was
elgbty-six years old, 4.i..la
Hon. RobertJ. Walker, Secretary Of the
Treasury, uader Polk, died in Washing-
ton, Thursday last.
Daniel Walsh was found guilty, in the
Superior Court OF Ghiuago, yesterday, Of
the murder Of bis wife. l.# .. O..
The shipments of coal to Columbus,
over the Hooking Valley Railroad, last
week, were very heavy. ... ....
Two thousand bushels Of apples were
shipped from Malta, Morgan County, to
Cleveland, last Tuesday.
At the late Mecca pilgrimage, no 900
pilgrims assembled at Mount AraFat, an
increase of $4,000 over 1868. ..v
Amos Scliott, Of Muscatine, Iowa. has
killed over four hundred mallard ducks
this fall. He is fatal duck schott.
James Sheridan was killed in Newark,
New Jersey, last Thursday night. by his
sister, who broke his skull with ltove
cover. ...-
William F, Jones, Canadian burglar,
shot two policemen,in Buffalo, on Tuesday
night, wounding them slightly. He was
secured.
Prominent Cubans in New York are
preparing u memorial 10 Congress, pray
ing for the recognition of the independence
Of Cuba. .,... .........
In one county Of Pennsylvania, and on
one day, eighty.six persons, with over
s2OO,OOO to begin farming, took passage
for Iowa. "'r
LID, carp, saloon-keeper at Monmouth,
Illinois, shot Daniel West, on Tuesday
night. He died in two hours. carp is
under arrest.
Reverdy johnson will celebrate his
golden wedding at his residence in Balti'
more, Nov. l6. He may say something
after dinner.
Bayard Taylors new story, "Juseph
and His Friend has no connection with
George William CurtiS's "Potiphsr Pa
pers".-Ere. Post.
The Lower House Of the Tennessee Leg
islature rejected the Senate amendments
to the Convention Bill, reducing the num-
Der Of mem bers to fifty.
Alta meeting of Cubans IN New York,
Thursday evening, a Spanish SPY was
and elected, after which the
Cuban club was formed iqn Hiuu5
A drunken woman, in Brooklyn, drank .
half pint Of turpentine, to sStisfY her
craving for liquor, 1t produced delirium
sremens, and finally death. ,a.s.s
1t is stated thnt the thief who robbed
residence, in New York City, I
If SIS, 900 worth of diamonds and .jewelry,
vas arrested Thursday In Boston.
A California paper thinks there is a for.
une In milk-weed that grows wild in
hat State, the fibre Of which is strong US
Manila hemp, and fine as linen.
Sixty emigrahtS from North Carolina,
consisting of men, women and children,
passed through Baltimore, Tuesday night,
or Iowa and other Western homes
The vote for Governor in Minnesota is
70 close that it will require an official can.
raSs to determine whether Austin, Repub-
lean, or Otis, Democrat, Is elected. |
Dr., Lott, who murdered young Burnes
Il Oakland, Misslssippi, a few weeks
inoe, was taken from Coffeeville Jail on
Sunday night, by citizens and hung. II
{ The New York Times estimate the in
reese Of revenue from TAX on incomes,
lext year, under the vigorous admins.
ration Of Commissioner Delano, at $lO,-
100 900. '-"t '- I'D.
H., Remington, mn old citizen Of Fair.
,urv, III, isrtported as having fniled, Ii
utilities, 500, 600 II is thought he will
DC able to settle at seventy Ave cents on
he dollar. a.tag Fo tYaHtUY
The President has received from heads
# departments, data from their annual re.
,orts, to be used in making up bis mes
age. He will commence ii III q few days
md will make it brief 1920. fHt
The burning Of the sugar crop of Cuba,
is proposed by Oespedes, will cost the
United States in revenue and income, as
stimAted by 0uhans well posted, from
$4,000, 900 to $50 100000. ..ag
Margaret Bcch, colored woman, with
our children, was awarded $l7 900 dam
ges agAinst the Northern Central Rail- /
oad at Baltimore Yesterday, Her hus-
and had beed killed ontherOad. i
In the U. s, District Court, At Boston, 9
hos, Curley, of SaIam, was fned ST., (
90, and committed TO Jail until paid, for
tempting to collect bounty claim Of =
100, in the name of Patrick Doyle. p
Tho MerFimac New HampshiroN bar
esttrday, passed resolutions deploring a
10 death OF ex.President Pierce. Judge !
argent pronounced enlogv, and ordered
Ieresolutions to beenterSd on the records,
Some Western wag soht Treasurer Spin.
,r large package uf dried flags, goner.
ly used by ooopers in stopping leaks In
,rrpls, with the suggestion that they be
'plied in stopping leaks ID the Treasu- !,
Governor Palmer, Of Illinois, has ap-
,inted John Jones, Of Chicago, q well
town and wealthy eolored mana notary
lblio. This il the first time the polti, n
! rights ofnegrosS have been recognized
that State. ~
A Havana letter Of the 5th states that Y
G orders to burn all the cotton in the
orthern Department., rather than have it
L into the hands Of the Spaniards, have
en- issued. ThoSpanish bank is virtu Z
" insolvent t.t.
The detectives, Tuesday, dug up q eel.
:, belonging to John Rippon, one Of the
arrested in Brooklyn last
EEK, where they found large, powerful
..aa los haIy e.. .4.... - = III