The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1870-06-29
ALL SORTS.

a serial noveETPink and White,eiHthe
July number of Old and New She
still rclishes the fragrance of her be-
loved African.
The Toledo Blade says there is en-
ployment;in that city this year for on
ly one laboring man where ten were
employed last year. Taxation is eat
ing up the country. ed
Swinburne's-tit for his new vol
ume, Songs Before Sunrise,S is a viz
tual confession of how very late he
kept it up after dinner. a;
A female chaplain recently opened
the Connecticut House of Representa-
@tives. The Yankees are progressive
in theology. ri
1t is alleged hat in some parts of
Pennsylvania mosquitoes are so thick
that after you punch your fist into Il
flock of them it takes about halt an
hour to fill up the hole.1rad tt'
The contract for building the court
house, Jail and sherif's dwelling and
office at Steubenville, has been award
ed to David AUD, of Columbus, for
800, 900. h-4 20" -
la The bill of exceptions in the Lick
liden murder cas- at Dayton compris-
es nine hundred and seventy five pa,
ges, The attorney who drew 1t up ev-
identity intended to earn his money.
Ambrose Coe, who stabbed to death
Miss Abbie Somers,. at Ashley Mis-
souri,, has been caught and Gagged. He
says he wants TO die, and his desires
will undoubtedly ~beIspeedily gratifiedl-
The horses which are to he sent to
Red Cloud, the Indian Chief, will
meet him at Fort Russell, ear Chey-
enne from which the Distinguish
ed warrior will ride back to his reserr
yation. rl-t --Jm .5.a.i
Louisville man, who is a gradu-
ate of an eastern college, and has prae-
tIced law and medicine, and studied
for the ministry, now drives Il brick
cart, for an honest living.
At the benefit rendered, n short
time since, in New York. to the IA
vorite actor, Mr. George Holland, he
was presented with bouquet of green
backs. Miss Kellogg, contributed-a
purse of 500.
49, Miss Hosmer's favorite horse Bla-
ION, won the late steeple chase and
hurdle-race WHICH came off Oh the Cam
pagna, near the tomb OF Cecilia A1etel-
Ia, about Il month ago.
A well known sporting man in De
troft has secured the services of a re
formed gambler to lecture In that city,
and is 10 have ONE third Of he pro-
Farmers in Berks county Pennsyl-
vagit,- are considerably excited over
the appeasaiscc of strange disease
amieng their cattle, which theyfear is
the rfnderpcst. Thelesttfe suffer for
two or three weeks, AEd finally die
GovernorB Baker of Indiana has.de-
to appoint delegates to the con-
ventionYe meet in Cincinnati ON the
18th of 0etober to, take steps to re-
move the Federal Capital 10 some
point in the Mississippi valley.
A Montreal paper announced on
Thursday last that Prince Arthur
would finally leave that city on Tues
day morning, 18th inst and added the
appalling announcement t lGt he would
give dinners every night till then.
Three brothers, Richard, John and
George Robinson, all residing i'll Ell
mira, New York, but in different parts
of the city, were stricken with paraly-I
sis of the left side about the same hour
of Sunday afternoon.
At Pittsburg, on Saturday, while a
carpenter was at work on a staging in
front of the Gazette Office, he accident
ly dropped chisel, just az alitte boy
named Joseph Lyle was passing fun-
derneath. The supplement- penetrat-
ed the boys head, inHaiict'ng a fatal
wound. %; I z,s.srh rH ~-eiy1- liz
There il high authority for stating
that when i'll indianapolis, recently,
Mcfarland stopped at the hotel pat
ro1ized by Mrs Mcfarland, when she
obtained; her alleged divorce. l1y a
singular coincidence he was assigned
the same room occupied by Mrs. Nc
Farland, and Mrs. Calhoun, during
their visit last summer. The number
of the room was the number Of the
cell in which he had been confined in
the Tombs. 80 t..
Ex-Governor Hepry'A- Wise and
his son have heen retained as counsel
on behalf of the United States Gov
ernment, by Attorney General Hoar,
to assist in the defense of James Mad
son, n soldier, whose trial fer the MUIR
der of William P. Boley, a citizen of
Campbell county Virginia, several
months since began last Thursday
in Judge Garland's Court at Lynch
burg. -hL li-. . rrr IN
Nj. Dickens publishers in their
statements in regard to the Mystery
ofEdwin brood" say that besIdtsthe
installments of the novel already pub
lished, they have received sufficient
material for three additional numbers,
the composition of which has been fin
ished. Besides these chapters, Mr..
Dickens left q mass of memoranda al
most sufficient to complete the nara
tive, and partially assist in the solution
of the mystery surrounding the hero.
Jeff Davis is said by the Religious
Herald; OF Richmond, to have recent
Nv made the o following address ut a
Sunday school picnic; "Friends-there
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