Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1869-01-21
News and Otherwf.e.

last week. qG,Ss-y -t.,s,,.z-g 80
THE Suez canal is to be finished by the
g New YORK wants to run her street rail-
way cars by. steam. -
Z WHITE C.MEIIAs in New York city, |
sell at S1.50 piece.
THE Democracy of New Hampshire hold
their State Convention to-day. 81, {.
Massey is said to have cleared S26, 900 this |
winter lecturing. We doubt it.
FREDERIoK WILLIAM KRUMMAcKER, the |
celebrated Prussian divine, is dead.
THE Democrats of Connecticut will, un-
doub ubtedly, renominate Gov. English.
Pennsylvania pays an average yearly
salary to her school teachers of $l95.
DETROIT has had case Of "love at first
sight," which resulted in an elopement.
JOHN CowAN, of Cleveland, came to his
death by suffocation, in white lead vat.
HON. JAMES J. FARAN, of the Cincin-
natl Enquirer, was in the city yesterday.
The immense tree in Calaveras county,
California, is supposed to be 1855 years
old.
Four of the largest business houses in
Leroy, Minnesota, have been destroyed by
fire.
ROBERT BUCHANAN is reading his own
poems to delighted audiences in Scot
| land. f.,., -s.,,..ff ffsI
A FEMALE beggar in Nashville has clear
ed one thousand dollars in less than three
years. 4-i Jo9i - 500
| ABOUT four tons of human hair are sold
yearly in New York, at from SIS to $40 an
ounce.
| GEN. GRANT declines the hospitality of
the city of Baltimore, voted him by the
Council. ..sdG
ALL the prisoners who recently escaped
from the GAINESVILLE prison have been re-
arrested. isN 20 s5.is< aes il. goFf' if.i4 slt
The police of St. Louis made raid on
the gambling houses of that city on Tues
day night. .lss1 7di 7ei lsi5 -.sJA9i 81 90
! ONE of the wants of Bigham Young is
to build a 81, 100000 hotel on the joint
stock plan. .lgst9tli9 51a.,, j
THE Upiversalist Society in Mllwaukee
give Rev. Miss Augusta Chaplin salary of
$4,000 year. ''ss fa@ 2s - Q5iiE' ii
HANNIBAL HAMLIN has been elected by
the Republicans, to the United States Sem
ate from Maine. i9i.1 sH" -. -. - =
JAMES GoRDEN BENNETT clears one thou
sand dollars a day out of his Herald. Com
Portable Income. ii i.'',''J .... IA . -. -
AUSTIN sGREAvEs, 5of Zanesyille, made
several Intellectual efforts to shoot himself
on Tuesday afternoon. go, 60 u
MATT. II. CARpENrER is the Wisconsin
Republican legislative caucus nominee for
the United States Senate. Z Il III II
GEN. BUTLER has given to a, Methodist
and Baptist church in Massachusetts, $l0C
each. That can't save him. Il fg 7s@
Hon. SAMUEL SHELLABARGER is hereby
rendered our thanks for copy of the re
port of the impeachment trial. es L 31isi
SUMNER has been reelected to the United
States Senate by the Massachusetts, Legis.
( lature, without material opposition. -
VIM. iHowEs, in, former years associat
litor of the St.. Louis Republican, ha
lust died at New Haven, Conn, whittier h
went for his health.
THERE is no use talking. If local off
cial cannot afford to take the local paper o
This party, the party cannot help put int
or keep him in office. That's ALL
/ IT, of Cor, r IL
Ital y, is believed to have. been in exstenc
at the time of Julius Ceasar--42 years be
fore Christ, and is, therefore, 1901 year
old. t,-s1
! The Zanesyille Courier says that tn
gentleman in that city who had been mar
ried twenty eight years without beeomin
! father, has, after all. only got to be
grand uncle.
. A ooLoRED man, named Frank Nor
man, has sued for $4,000 damages becaus
he was ordered away from the table
r the steamer Carrie Brooks, on account
-e being negro. gea1t g .5ilE lafasd g.. ?
# THE receipts of the American Societ
II last year were over fitty-one thousand do
n lars. The expenditures of the society fo
the past three years were sixty-two thou
, sand dollars in excess of the receipts
THE Toledo Blade says that eountr
merchants are 'sgoing up" with fearful rs
pidity, and iobbers are suffering largely
u What would have prevented their 'tgoin
i up," Greenbacks or 10 per cent. interes
law .,r-'.,.......,- ,.si -
How do the Democracy like Chief Jus
IT tiee Chase since his decision that U.
q bonds, notes, ETC., are not liable to taxa
tion.-Zdnesville Courier. .,tl 10
( How do you like it? ssle VsaraJ
A PRoTRACTED meeting of the NJ. 7
Church has been. in session at Power
Corners, during the past elevenweeks, dun
ing which time overgtwo hundred person
have joined the church.-Wdr Constita
tion. ~ '-i' - = = et ,si3 '..5
!, ZAcK CHANDLER's SIGN.-The Chicag
Post (Radical) wants to knowif it be tru
as Harlan says, that Chandler doesn't drinl
sS why. he doesn't stake down his sign
; Chandler don't drink himself the De
: troit Post says so-but, perhaps, he believe
$. in it; and it is written, ''these signs sha
follow those that believe" - -rf
II WE are indebted to the Cincinnati Chron
!, icle for copy of their almanac and yea
! book of important information, for 1S6!
. This is very excellent publication, com
lprising, as it does, summary of the act
: of Congress, and all important State leg
islation during the year 1858; a historyIc
}, the present Presidential campaign; fu
! land correct ,returns of the elections, Stat
and National; names, terms of Office, ssls
ries, etc., of United States and State oi
n ficers; schedule of stamp duties; censu
!, statistics of the several States statistics c
" tho r; rali Uin n tiono