Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1869-03-25
state News.

all hlllNo VI lIulO'
e, MORE ABOUT FRUT-The Leba-
+ non Star of the 18th says: "We
n are informed by farmers and fruit
+ growers in this neighborhood that
'e the recent cold weather did not Sc
riously injure the fruit prospect,
J. and that all kinds of fruit in this
n section are safe,-that is, safe SO
y far from frost. But frost is now
Y the least dangerous enemy Of fruit
/. In latter years great portion of
+ the fruit which the. frost leaves, the
insects take"
. The London Democrat says the
county Jail in that place has now
eight inmates-all enjoying good
health.
The same paper says: "The
+ County lnfrmary now contains Al
+ inmates-a larger number than at
f any time since the institution was
opened"
I The Wilmington Republican of
r the 18th, says also that "Three
days after the attempt of Mr.. Alfred
Lacy to end his life by discharging
4 a loaded musket into his neck, DR..
j. r. Walker, Of this place, extract
ed 38 No. 6 shot from under the
skin on the opposite side Of the
neck from which they entered
The patient is still living, and some
hopes are entertained Of his final
recovery"
The Lancaster Gazette of last
week says that a teacher in one of
the Schools in that place was "as-
saulted and seriously hurt by the
father VI one Of the pupils" Con
clusion-A wicked teacher, a bad |
student, or mighty mean partent.
The Circleville Union of the 10Th
says: "One of our subscribers,
living up in Monroe township, says
that the roads in his vicinity have
been SO bad during the past few
weeks that the birds wouldn't fly
over them" You had better make
pixies, then, so the birds can walk
over your roads.
The London Madison co., I'm
ion of Thursday last says: "The
Building Association sold 2 shares
of stock on Tuesday evening to
VIM. Crabb at 1T prcmium-in
other words he took 1888 cash for
$500 stock--and four shares to
Geo. Jacobs at III premium. Nine
forfeited shares sold at from 100 to
1865 premium.
The Chillicotho Gazette Of last
week says that young man by the
name Of Bell, while chopping wood
in that neighborhood, split enc of
his feet entirely in two by glanc-
ing blow Of the axe
MoRAL.--Ho careful,
The Piqua journal says that
scarlet fever prevails in some parts
of Miami county,
Do any Of the merchants in our ;
town experience htghfalutin ejocu-
Idti0aS like the following, which :
we find recorded in the Piqua Jour. t
nal "Two ladies in a dry goods '
store, the other day, were heard to ,,
use the words "horrid" and "splen-
did, just forty times, while looking =,
at dress patterns. They left with =
out making any purchases" O
The Portsmouth Republican says p
'On Chillicothe street, Thursday q, q,
night last, German named High, a,
was knocked down and his money IL
aiken from him by two young men Il
who have recently been on the "a =.
chain gang" ", y,
The Hillsborough News of the nj
18th, says; "rhe religious rovi- N
val in this place seems to be in >, O.
'reasing in power Meetings are n,
again being held nightly in the M, j.
=, and Presbyterian Churches, both at
Of which arc receiving many new Ia
members. The colored people are g
also having great revival at their ro
,hurch" d,
SABfNA ScHooL, We should g
udge from report we see of this ol
school, published in the Whining fe
on Aid, that IL is in a hourishing in
condition, The number of schol. n' n
'rs enrolled is 100, and the average ", ~
laily attendance is 1856. They have st
.wo teachers to whom they pay de
BOO each per month. ~ w. Van w
)ervort Is principal, o. q
Tho lectures Of Mr.. Moilat, the
Eloquent Temperance and Literary
ecturer, was, according to the viii ca