The Lincoln County herald., 1869-06-17

Ihomas Bond Union, Q Survivor Of the
war oi 1919, hes just lied at Baltimore.
lie was one Of the garrison Of Fort Nc.
Henry, over which the original Of the
"Star Spangled Banner" waved whom j.
was bombarded BY the British.
A young lady 10 Maino poisoned her.
self last week, and the Coronsr's Jury
found verdict that she came to her death
"by having taken dose Of avs.uic for the
purpose Of boautifying her complexion" +"
Hungary raises nearly oil the wine
made 10 the Austrian empire, about thirty
million Of barrels. Il 10, " worth on the
spot about % per barrel, but notwith-
standing its cheapness, only about one
per cent. Of il 10 exported.
Young Robson who has been on trial
for somc days charged with the murder
Of Gen. Mcdonnell, at Jacksonville, H.,
was acquitted on the 9th inst, and was
followed to the Jail BY immense crowds
Of ladies amid great applause. ?
The Continental Hotel at Long Branch
was sold at auction last week. The cred.
itors combined aud bought the hotel, With
IL acres Of ground, for s97. 500. The
furniture sold for $4,000. The original
cost Of the property was S350,000.
Groensburg, Indiana, has . court 10
which . judge recently insulted BY law.
yer decended from the bench and whipped
the lawyer until he was nearly dead
Tho judge il now under arrest, awaiting
tho rssslt Of The lawyers injuries.
The New York Tribune contains the
following advertisement:
Feeling . sense Of outlines, I request
all we'll disposed persons to pray to God
for me. Frank. Newspapers please
copy.
The latest ''interviewing" has been be-.
tween ex-senator Wade, who expected
to 30 President, and General Grant who
10 President. The reporter says they
both agreed that the Presidency was not
what it 10 cracked up to be, and that pri.
vate 10 preferable to public life.
Lewis A. Douglass, about whose get
ting work in the Government printing
Office as compositor there has been o
dispute, because he is negro, has been
made assistant to the proof.reader, 40 as
to remove him from the control of the
Printers Trade Union.
FURNITURE FOR ZloN.-A day or two
since lot Of furniture went West over
the Union Pacific for Mr.. Brigham
Young, Jr. Among the numerous arti
cles, all ofwhich we're very 6ne, were three
self-rokiug cradles. Three cradles in
one family looks like cuisines"
P. r. Dolman, of Charlton county,
writes the Keytesville Union that the
passengers on the Union Pacific Railroad
had grand time snow balling one another
on the Sd inst, while the engine was
stopping to take water at Sherman, the
highest point on the road.
Miss Phoebe Cozzens, of St. Louis,
and Miss Peckham, Of Milwaukee, arc
beth studying law, and intend practising
their profession. The Chicago Legal
News is conducted by lady, Mrs. Brod
we'll, with ability, discrimination, and
courtesy"
There reside in Philadelphia family
Of Eve brothers and one sister, aged re
spectivcly s5, 70. 7s, "A, II. OF these
FIVE have had their golden wedding, and
il the one aged II aud wife live twenty
months longer, they will have theirs
They were all born and have lived hero
all their lives.
On the 9th there was fierce tornado al
Miamisburg, Ohio. One of the bridges
over the Great Miami river was dcmol
ished, and another partially unrooted
Fences and chimneys were blown down
and houses unroofed. The depot rocked
so as to stop the clock. Tho path Of the
tornado was narrow and short. It die
not touch elsewhere in the vicinity.
The Conservative Republicans Of Mis-
sissippi have issued q call for Conven
ton on the 23d Of June. The call il
signed by Messrs. Jeffers, Ford, Fisk
Warren, Mormon and others. They
claim to be true exponents from Grant,
policy, repudiate the executive commit
tee and organizations Of extreme Radi
Gals, insist that they are strictly in 40
cordance with the congressional plan, ad
wise such course IS will promote har
mony and fraternal feeling between ner
Of all sections and colors, and say iu con
clusion I'VE can and must ali live to
gether as friends" Tho call seems TO b
favorably received.
/, FIVE CENTS WORTH or ORANal
PEEL.-A man from tho country iu
vested Eve cents in Hartford, Conn, il
the purchase Of an orange, and prepare
tory to getting himself outside Of il
threw the peel on the side walk. BOO
after . young woman came along, slippe
upon the peel, and fell, breaking her leg
h The woman was to have been marrie'
tho next day, but wasn't. The man VIII