Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-09-29
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The Spanis people are pleased at
the end of the Pope's temporal
. power.
The German Patriotic war fund
in New York now amounts 10 over
S120OOO.
) The census Of Maine will show
about 100000 inhahitants-a gain
, of71,00O since 1850
During the week ending on the
18th there were 81 deaths from yel.
low fever in New Orleans.
Electric lights have been placed on
all the forts around Paris in order
to reveal the enemy at night.
1t has been found necessary to
keep the troops stationed in North
Carolina there for the present
Two hundred thousand men are
said to have either been manned for
life or killed in the present war.
All the bridges and railroad tun-
nels in the departments ofthe Seine
and Maine have been blown up.
The French wrmen are sending
their bracelets and iewelry to be
melted down for the benefit of the
army.
Six Methodist missionaries are
on their way to San Francisco, to
sail thence the last of this month
for China.
The Democrats in Maryland are
trying to secure part of the negro
vote. 1t is said to vary from
$4,000 to $4,000.
Franklin is perspiring lest sic
lose the Agricultural College. Ur-
bana has frightened her into this
state Of moisture.
Mr.. Farwelr of Chicago. declin-
es the nomination Of the Temper
ance party of Illinois for Congress-
man at large in Illinois.
The Democrats have nominated
Judge VIM. F. Lockwood, of To-
ledo, for Representative in Congress
from the Tenth District.
General Morgan has challenged
General Garfield to a joint discus
sion Of the political questions of
the day. Garfield accepts.
Montgomery county votes by
400 majority to levy tax for the
establishment of the Agricultural
College within her borders.
The leading members Of the
Georgia Legislature are making
arrangements for an election pre-
vious to the 1st of next January,
Remains Of three human bodies
have been found in the debris of
the great fire at Chicago on the 4th
inst. -Four more persons are miss.
ing
The tobacco crop of the Great
Miami Valley is being bought up
at from ten to eighteen cents per
pound. The crop is the largest
for twenty years.
A private dispatch received in
New York states the number of
deaths in Havana, from yellow
fever, during the week ending Sat-
urlay, aggregated five hundred and
sixty.
A destructive fire in Rockville,
Park county, Indiana, on Saturday
night, destroyed property to the
value of $130,000. The fire is sup
posed to have been the work Of an
incendilry
Mail advices from the Crow ag-
ency, Montana, say thirteen Of the
Big Horn expedition have arrived
there with two wagons. They had
no trouble with the Indians, and
nething of interest occurred.
The Surgeon ofthe United States
troops on Governer's Island, New
York, Saturday reported the break
ing out Of maligant fever, with
symptoms Of yellow fever. Two
are to investigate.
The official returns of the Maine
election give Perham, the Repub-
lican candidate for Governor,
majority of 8,875. The aggregate
majority on the Congressional
vote is between 10000 and $4,000
Since the first success Of the
Prussians the sale of beer stamps
las steadily increased until at pres
snt the daily Demand upon theprin-
ing division has reached 100000,
about ten times the average rate.
During the last commercial year
25, 900 bales of cotton were shipped
rom Memphis to Liverpool direct,
~ the National Steamship Line,
he agent in that city giving through
bills Of lading, A large increase
5 expected this year.
In accordance with a request Of
he Indian Bureau General Pope
las sent accompany of United States
roops into Southeastern Kansas
or the purpose of removing tres
'assers on the Cherokee neutral
ands.
The National Guard is being re-
organized throughout France. Gen.
'rochn, in an order of the day,
ays 10000 men on the ramparts
lay by persevering efforts, save
'aris. The city is unapproachable,
its defenders are properly armed.