Wyandot County Republican. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1869-1903, 1869-03-25
NEWS CLIPPINGS.


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y. THURSDAY.
BERIIS, March I7.--A bill has passed
Parliament securing freedom OF speech
in All the Diets of Germany.
The Wooden Manufacturers Associa-
tion, at their annual meeting at the
fremont House, Chicago decided to
lave the next wooden exposition in
Cincinnati. The time has not yet been
: fixed. :.;faaRs
1t is reported that Gov. Palmer, of
Ill. will pretty surely veto the Lake
Front bill, This bill gives the entire
Lake Front south OF the mouth of Chi
cago river to Sixteenth street to the
Illinois Central Railroad.
Porto Rico advices mention the ar
rest of several young men for express
ing favorable sentiments to the Cuban
insurrectionists, and that the garrisons
are being changed on account of the
dissatisfaction. Much excitement there.
!. A counterfeiter's den about four
5 miles from st. Louis was discovered
Tuesday, and some fifteen thousand
dollars in bogus City Treasury war
rants, and lot of fifty cent United
States fractional currency. tools, DC.
found. A woman living at the place
was arrested, but no man has, as yet,
been caught.
!. A dispatch received in New Orleans,
from Jefferson. Texas. says northeast
ern Texas has declared fer A. B. Ham
ilton. for Governor. and B. w. Gray.
: for Lieutenant Governor. Aconserva-
tive paper in Jefferson hoists the ticket
and claims to have for it the support of
the leading citizens ofall p..ries.
Hampshire, whom her husband with
tiendish cruelty almost burnt to death
by kerosene oil. few weeks since !,
has died. after thirty-five days of in
tense suffering.
FRIDAY. .
= DR.. Mudd who was lately released
from the Dry Tortugas, arrived in Bal
timore yesterday.
Five convicts, at Sing Sing prison.
gagged two of the keepers and escaped
Wednesday night. One OF the keepers
has since died.
The trial of Harry Jennings and
Charles II. Steadman, at Boston. for
robbing the safe of Gov. III. Gooding of
Z Sl30,0W, resulted in verdict of guilty.
. The First National Bank of Rockford.
H.. has failed. and receiver has been
appointed. The capital is only $4,000,
and the liabilities are limited.
Ex-PresidentJ Johnson. Mrs. johnson.
Judge Patterson and family. and Rob-
ert johnson have left Washington for
..Greenville, Tenn. Mr.. Johnson accepted
an invitation from the citizens of
Ilynchburg to partake of the hospital
titles of their city, and will remain there
to-day. f5
A fc1, ysro foo y.1o
at. Island No. 10 Wednesday. Three
men, oamed Darnell, shot and killed
three men, named Lane. 1t is reported
an old family quarrel was the cause.
The murderers escaped.
The steam saw mill Of j. Osborn &
Son. lately put in operation at Durand
Station. WinnebagO county. Illinois.
was burned yesterday morning at
{ O'Clock. Total loss.
a. A dispatch from Louisville says
rooms have been reserved on board the
steamer Richmond for Vice President
Colfax and wife and Hon B. F. Wade
and wife, who design visiting New
Orleans. -Stt
Mr.. J. M. I.arrimore, City Treasurer
and Collector Of Gardiner, Me-, WHO has
been connected with the city govern
.ment for many years, has proved de-
fu1ter to the amount of $4,000. His
father promises to make good the
amount. 5Gt r
While firing salute on board the
Chrysopolis, at San Francisco. on the
occasion of the reception of the Emmett
Guards frL m Sacramento, a keg ol pow
der exploded, wounding eighteen or
twenty persons, and damaging the boat
considerably. .
About 2 o'clock Thursday morning
Christopher Griggs. of Hamilton, On
tario. was aroused by some one moving
about his bedroom. On inquiring
"who'sthere? pistol was fired, the
shot from which entered the right side
of Mrs. Griggs. and lodged near, her
spine. She is still alive. but in pre-
carieus condition. The robber had ia
ken $3.50 from under Mr.. Griggs' head.
previous to awakening him. A man
who boarded in, the house has been ar
rested on suspicion. ..f
Hon. A. J.. Hamilton, Judges James
II. Bell and Geo. w. Paschall, C. C.
Caldwell and Col. J.L. Haynes. and
twenty other gentleman from Texas.
twelve ofthem delegates in the recent
Reconstruction Convention, have ad-
: dressed memorial to to Congress set
ting forth the issues between the Re-
publican party and the oh initio divesion
men and praying that the people may
recently framed by the Convention
which the memorialists think will be
Z adopted by an overwhelming majority
lslEDJ .sfA SATURDAY.
= : Mr.. John Lee, of Pittsburgh, was
garroted on Penn street, Thursday
: night, and robbed of watch.
The President has signed the bill fol
the further security of equal rights ir
the District of of Columbia.
The Hon. j. C. Pennisten. member
of the House of Representatives, of this
State, from Pike county, died yester-
day, at Waverly.
The Senate amendments to the Stick
ney Railroad bill were agreed to in the
House yesterday, and it is now law.
e A wood-ehopper named Roberts was
killed recently, near Valley Junction
by the falling of a dead limb. He
leaves Il family in destitute circumstan.
ces.
+ In Princeton. Indiana. last Monday
; q schoOlmaster named G. r. Stormonl
was stabbed with a pen-knife by a boy
of fourteen, whom he was whipping
The stab is in the side, between the
eighth and ninth ribs and is not re-
garded as mortal.
VIM. Coslett, a Welsh miner. recently
committed suicide at Tallmadge, Ohio
which so affected his intimate friend
Evan Harris, feeble old man of Sixty
five, that he drowned himself few day;
ago.
A Horrible crime has been commit.
ted at the village ofDo1ce-Aaua, North
Italy, caused by the enforcement of the
> grist tax. The population rose in mass
and killed the Mayor, whose head was
then mounted on pike and paradet
through the streets. During the same