Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-03-10
Little Of Everything.

Scarlet lever is fatally prevalent
in Richmond, Va.
Chicago has 800 streets, with an
aggregate length Of 535 miles.
Congressman IIoag, deceased,
left an estate of one million.
Iowa farmers pay 20 per cent for
borrowed money.
The State Fair Of KNnsas'is to be
held at TT. Scott this year.
- Cincinnati has packed over
10000 more hogs than last year.
- England will reduce her army
by discharging 10000 soldiers this
year.
Towns in Northwestern Iowa are
using Chinese coins as a cirulating
medium.
Uncle Sam was offered an ad-
vance Of $5,0Q0,00O gold, for his
Alaska purchase.
Fourteen murderers beheaded in
Russia during the month of Febru-
ary.
Washington's birthday was cele-
brated in Paris, this year, on a
grand scale
- Pennsylvania spends $780,
100000 year for whisky and 9th
er drinks.
The receipts of the Avondale
funds are nearly $140,000, and yet
coming III.
A little boy at Fort Laramie has
trapped $500 worth of furs this
winter
A ship load of Mormon emf
grants, mostly from Wales, arrived
at New York on the 9th ult.
General Longstreet is President
of the New Orleans Central Repub-
lican Club.
Senator Sprague has been in his
seat in the Senate but once during
the present session.
The Pope himself begins to doubt
his infallibility, and may vote on
that side Of the question.
Several business houses in Roch-
ester, New York, resumed specie
on Friday.
Montgomery Blair intends to run
for Congress in the Fifth District Of
The stock Of editors in Paris must
be running low, Seven more have
been sent to Jail.
Muuson Il Co.. contractors, have
attached the Hartford and Ere rail
road for 81, 100000 for work done.
-Four hundred new money offices
will be opened July l, and new ones
will hereafter be opened only semi.
annually.
- In Johnson county, Kansas,
corn is now being burnt as fuel, as
t was once in times before the late
unr
Detroit, Mich, will have an in
,ernational wrestling tournament
IL March, over a $500 champion
Delt.
A "presontiment" led q Chicago
Alderman to insure his life before
starting for San Francisco. His
wife got $4,000.
1t Is rumored that Head Centre
is coming to New York |
again TO renew the Fenian agita-
ton.
A well.known dancing woman IN
New York is said to make $40, 900
a year, working only eight months
Of the twelve.
The proclamation ratifying the
10Th Amendment can not be issued |
I'LL Georgia and Texas are admit
led,
A new transatlantic cable is
,alked of in London, 1t is to be
lighter than those now in use, and
10 cost 81 ,250,000.
Nineteen thousand six hundred
and thirty-two acres of land we're
entered at the Denver, Col, land
office in February.
A bill Opproprioting five hun
lred thousand acres of land to pay
,he State railroad bonds, has pass
I'd the Minnesota Legislature.
Two colored men, sentenced for
rape, were hanged in Newcastle,
Delaware, on the 9th inst, in the
presence Of six hundred persons,
The Democratic State Commit.
ices of Louisiana have publish
ned resolutions protesting against
.he organization of third party,
A man named Kline in Cincin.
lati went homo drunk, and poured
/ pot Of hot coffee on his child w.
ny in its cradle, scalding it to
leath,
Maine offers timbered land to
lctual settlers for so cents an acre,
md even that can be "worked out"
IN the roads leading to the new
cttlcments,
At a funeral in q Brooklyn church
he other day, six ladies had their
ockets picked. One of the vic.
inns was robbed while looking at
he corpse.
The Alabama man who offered a
,ribe of $1,000, 900 for the assas.