Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1869-11-18
NEWS ITEMS.


shaver. Treasurer of Peoria coun w
r,,;.o;. !, announced Is defsuiter to the
ertert Of $50 900. BE lost the amount spec
ulating in whisky
Snow one foot deep hss fallen In Nortpern
Vermont
At obillicothe, Ohio, on Friday, Jacob
: Bovess left his wagon, containing his little
Girl about ten years old. standing before the
cas- house for few moments, when, during
his absence, the horses, frightened at the
sudden steam from water thrown upon some
hot Goals, ran away, and in turning street
corner the child was thrown violently upon
the pavement. cracking the base of her skull
and causing the blood to flow from both ears.
so that she died in few minutes.
A brisk snow storm in Chicago Thursday,
and winter weather generally.
QuantrelI, the Kansas bushwhacker and
leader of the Lawrence massacre, was tracked
to San Francisco, where it was found he had
enlisted in the army and been sent to Camp
Scott, Nevada. Before en- order for his arrest
could reach that point, he. in company with
three others, deserted, taking the best outfits
to be found in the camp.
On Sunday evening party of one hundred
men came to the Richmond, Kentucky,
jaii, and took out man named LeareY, the
su<lsor of five murders, and hung him in the
oou1t- house yard, with a placard on his
back warning the people not to cut him down
until O'Clock on Monday evening. The
crowd then dispersed.
The New York Times estimates the in
crease of revenue from tax on incomes, next
year, under the vigorous administration of
Commissioner Delano, at $4,000, 900.
The newspapers of California are urging
the calling OF Convention tc revise the
State Constitution.
Albert Jocelyn, of Boston, was on Thurs
day sentenced to imprisonment for life for
committing a rape.
The mining interest throughout Arizona
nhs Deen Hiucu DeHehItSu ny ieSehe i1i1o'
The snow is three inches deep at Des
Moines, Iowa, and still showing. Sleighing
is good
Gold bearing quarts has been discovered
near Los Angeles. The surface rock abounds
in fine gold.
The Memphis Avalanche's Little Rock
special says soldier was killed at the arsen-
al Wednesday morning by Major Stoneberry.
The former had entered the house of the lat
ter, and in attempting to escape was shot
General Smith ordered en- investie alton.
DR.. Lott, who murdered young Burnes, at
Oakland, Mississippi, few weeks since,
was taken from Coffeeville Jail, on Sunday
night, by citizens, and hung.
The National Bank in Portland, Connect
cut, was entered by. burglars on Monday
night, whose only reward was few revenue
stamps and two revolvers.
A terrible destructive disease has broken
out among the hogs fed at the distillery of
Zeeles Il Francis in Peoria, Ill, killing vast
numbers of the animals Those first attacked
were brought here from Missouri. 1t is not
believed to be the genuine hog cholera,
though it is not known what it really is.
Snow fell in the neighborhood of Sound
Kent, Portage county, Ohio, Sunday, to the
depth of twenty-five inches.
A Sister of James Sheridan, of New York
split his head with stove plate.
The cash statement at the office of Treasu-
rer Spinner shows that there is over ,000,-
900 in gold in the Treasury vaults, 2,OOO,-
600 of which represents gold certificates out
standing, leaving about $S2,0OO,OOO clear
cash gold on hand. The currency balance is
about sll 100000.
William Hedge, notorious character, was
arrested at Evansville, on Tuesday, for hav-
ing counterfeit money in his possession. He
had ten thousand dollars in bogus green
backs, which was captured.
Secretary Robson has sent dispatch to
Admiral Radford, commanding the feet in
European waters to detail a war vessel to
bring home the remains of Mr.. Peabody.
Important developments have been made
in the Comstock lode, Nevada, in oonse-
quence of which all mining stocks have tax
en- an upward turn.
The Cubans have resolved to burn all the
cotton In the Northern Department, If neces-
sary, to prevent it falling into the hands of
the Spaniards.
Ex-Governor Thomas G. Pratt, of Mary
land, died last week in Baltimore, aged Is.
The bridge over the Ohio River, at Louis
vile, will be finished in about month.
1t is stated that Attorney General Hoar is
about to accept seat on the Supreme Court
bench.
Jacob Webb was thrown from his wagon,
on Saturday, 9Th inst, near New Athens.
Ohio, and, the wagon falling on him and
breaking his thigh, he was unable to extri-
cate himself, but lay in this situation all
night, when his friends found him. His in
iurswas thought to be fatal.
IHt fuuerni OF General W Wooi LOOK pace at
Trcs< New York, on Saturday. There was
very lafge attendance, many distinguished
officers of the army and prominent citizens
being present.
O. Q. Spencer, for many years an auctioneer
In Louisville, fell dead on the corner of Third
and Jefferson streets, of heart disease, while
returning home from his business, about 6
o'clock Saturday evening.
The damages claimed by parties suing the
llepis7i21s rp97 <aincinnati Mail Line Com
Iz< ~ jiie soscssioned by the col
Is5ng. Of the steamers America
T tes, last Dscember, amonnt 10
|: 5xsk 855 ~ Should the decision of the
Ucurt BE- adverse . the company, additional
suits viii be brought against it.
The DfiEsh sixty -four gun frigats Augusta,
sunk in The Delaware below Fort Mifiin, in
1777, hss jass been raised in > good state of
pfeserssalon.
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