The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1869-07-16
NEWS ITEMS.


During tho ffst eight days of July the
Internal Revenpe receipts have amounted to
$sl5O.OOOA 81 -
Osecrans Jas the rst Abolition General
WHO practically recognized the equalityOf
the whites and blacks. At Murfreesboro,
January Sd, 1863. two days after the Emauci-
patton Proclamation took effect he issued
papers to a South Carolina negro, who had
been the property of South Carolina rebel
Colonel, declaring him as free as his master
! Vraqy other DepocFat,a fF0FA VI
a stsleg5am bas been received at Girardj
Pa, announcing that Charles White, the
tlionstamer, travelling with Thayer's Mena-
gerie, was actnally eaten up by the lions on
Friday. night, in a small town in Michigan.
He is said 10 have been struck on the shoul.
der by the same lion that came so near kill
ling him at Rochester, knocked down, and
the others at once sprang' on him, and be-
fore they could be beaten off had torn him to
pieces and deyoured the greater PARTON Of
MS Pedy sii~5rs. q t,.H iir.is ol ,-iaq.
AT balloon ascension, at Hamilton, Ohio
on the Sd, all the ropes holding it were not
loosed at the same time, and, the balloon
plunged about ungracefully, the basket over
turned, and upset the aerenauts, one fell to
the ground, a distance Of twenty feet, and
the other managed to Chamber into the bas-
ket when it had reached a hight of about
200 feet. In its Plunging the balloon had
been torn so that the gas escaped, and the
balloon came down in field short distance
from where it started. sa i',s ha
Du Two prisoners named Heade and MeFerson
escaped from the Franklin county Jail, or
Sunday morning last. From the Journals
description one would judge that the prison.
ers had had help both from the inside and
outside. s-"7 s's".'i' '','''.'
i r The working Of the French cable, it has
been decided, cannot be permitted until
sanctioned by Congress. 1t was landed Ia
Massachusetts, a day or two since. +. ~, /,
Two wealthy distillers, of Washington
county, Pa, who have been evading the IN
ternal revenue law; were recently sentenced
TO two years Imprisonment in the Peniten-
flsry., alffl5gj s-fe '.ii 10 -i.- t-'
5IIt is understood that one among the dog
mas to be pronounced part Of the Catholic |
truth, in The epming. Council at Rome,. is |
that of the personal (bOdily) Assumption Of |
the Virgin. ial Z a' i.~a l'"'5i.' p'
Gen. Grants oldest son, Fred, of the cadets
at West Point, saved the life, of his cousin
On the 7th. 1t appears that the sons of the
President andaa son of General Dent were
visiting their uncle, DR.. Sharpe, out at
Laurel and the younger boys we're in bath
ng. DIR. SharPe's son, aged eleven years,
got beyond his depth and was drowning,
Fhen young Fred, without undressing,
umped and grasped the boys hair as he
vas going down the third time and with
Ome difficulty succeeded in getting him out
,efore other assistance arrived. The lad
vas recuscitated and young Grant was the
zero of the day at Laurel. iI 1'a-A
70 A1WOman named ohline Biberger, who h
las been stopping at the Kirtley House, in
Warsaw, Ind, for ten days past, was found
ead in her room at tea time on Tuesday
veniDg. She was thirty years of age and
daughter of Simon Chandler, of Bucyrus, |
'hio. She and her husbond, Porter Liber- !
er, separated some time ago. She went to !
in search of employment of some /
ind, by which she could support herself I
nd boy. A Coroner's inquest was held,
nd the jury returned a verdict of death :
lussd BY commissions, aided by tight lac |
lg. The body was snciente at the time of
cath. - ~ r 1'' n
AT oardingtou, on the 5th inst, as a il
named Harrington was about to
'uple the engine to the train, he fell be-
Veen, and the engine passed over his back
Id limbs crushing him terribly. He died Z
Ion after. - s'5i ,- 8 ii
Two drdhken men driving buggy, in
I Gillead, a few days ago, drove against
iother buggy, upsetting it and throwing
ita'man, woman and child, and badly
1ashing the buggy. The child was severe
hurt. ''''' '''4 o's '