The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1870-08-10
Miscellaneous.

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scopp, the murderer of Goodman,
was hanged at Norwalk on Wednes
day last.
Jack Riel. the murderer eff Smed-
ick, the New York policeman, was
hung on Friday.
There Is a marquis at Saratoga now
who is said to be on the point of sur
render to one of the prettiest girls there.
Carlyle says: .:Make yourself a
good man. and then you may be sure
there is one the less raseals in the
world"
One hundred gentlemen of St. Lou
is are going to try the Chinese for
house servants. .'-. ;.-..
General J. .Warran Keller is talked
of as candidate for Congress to sue
ceed Judge Winans. 49,. ....l -...
The Colorado Potato bug hns made
its appearance in the vicinity of Day
ton in large numbers, and is destroy
ing vines in toto as it goes.
Archbishop McClosky is expected
to return to New York from the Ecu
menical Council on the 10th Of Aug.
Admiral Farragrt lies dangerously
i'll of asthma at the navy yard in Ports.
mouth New Hampshire. -
Thurlow Weed is progressing rap
idly with his autobiography. He has
now got down to the year 1928.
We sspass" our hot weather in IA
yor of that of Wisconsin, where it is
saic the hens are now laying hard boil
ed eggs.
An old farmer said of a minister
whose sermons were much wanting in
point, "Ah, yes, he's a good man dare
say, but he will always rake with the
teeth upward" as 5
A young lawyer recently offered
resolution in Sunday school-'That
a committee of ladies and gentlemen
be appointed to raise children for the
Sabbath School"
The late NJ, Provost Paradol prom
ised his Paris publishers complete
History of the United State, which
he intended to write in this country.
A fisherman in Pennsylvania was
recently struck by lightning and strip
ped completely n ,ked. He says it is a
good way to get ones cloths off when
in hurry.
At the Fifth Ohio Democratic Con-
gressional Convention, at Wapakon-
eta ON Tuesday, G. n, Lamison was
nominated OH the taenty eight ballot.
Chilicothe, Ohio, allows no beer
shop, barber shop, livery stable, drug
store or any other establishment of the
sort, to be open on Sunday; but does
all the cheating on week days.
Nothing further has transpired at
Philadelphia with regard to the sup
posed Nathan murderer. No arrest
is known to have been made there,
and the report is generally considered
very unreliable. -
Chief Justice Chase arrived at st,
Paul Minnesota, last week, in compa-
ny with his daughter and ex-confedcr-
ate General John G, Breckenridge.
Miss, Anthony told the woman suff-
rage convention at Saratoga that WON.
en- when voters will cheerfully accept
the responsibilities of war, and fight
just as bravely as men. ~
Hearing a physic:en remark that q
small blow wou'd d break tho SO, a
rustic exclaimed-"Well, 1 dunno as
to that. Pve b!owcd my nose a num-
Der of times, and never broke it yet. ="
"a There is evidently no truth ii The
rnmor that the l'russians have sprink-
led the lett bank ofthe Rhine, from
May ence to kehI, with Linberger
cheese, to keep the French from cross
ing ....
The frog diet of the French army
satisfactorily accounts for it's agility in
leaping acrcss bitches, jumping into
forts and vaulting over iutrenel1nents.
Paradol is the second foreign Min
lister who has committed suicide in this
country, the only other case being
that of Spanish Minister, who killed
himself at Washington about fifteen
years ago.
A young man who oficiates in a
restaurant went to sleep in a Syracuse
church, last Sunday, and suddenl y as.
tonished TIE congregation by awaken
ing and calling out, "Ham and eggs
for two" Being fully awakened, he
Immediately went away from there.
An exchange paper mentions the
death last week, at Wallingford, Con-
necticut of George w. Noyes, found
er of the Oneida Community IN New
York. The late Mr.. Noyes was also
an n-eminent practical socialist.
An eIopement clse has besn just
made public at Pittsburg, which oe-
casioned considerable excitement in
the neighborhood where the principals
in the affair resided: The parties are
a married man, employed i'll one of. the
iron mills and q rlrl about fftean