The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1870-10-27
SUNDRIES.

The Baptlsls have been holding State Con-
Vention at Columbus.
South Carolina has held hor election, and
has gone Republican by 5000 majority.
Senator Simon Cameron Of Pennsylvania
was stricken with paralysis ON last Friday.
Columbus Delano succeeds Gen. Cox as Sec
retaTy of the Interior.
Il. D. Campbcll's majority over Gen. Schenck
In the third District is only 81. Gen. ScllcnclS
will not contest the seat.
The Waverly H'atchmdn says that the tenn
perance ticket did not get single vote in Pike
county, No one ever supposed that it would.
Rev. Earl Cranston is now stationed at WI
mona, Minnesota. 1t is city OF 1000 inhabitants,
and is situated $50 miles below st. Paul.
The steamer Cambria, from New York, has
been lost, OFF the coast of Ireland. There were
III passengers, and only one of them wus saved.
WIN. d. ThTall of Columbus has been Hp-
pointed U. s. Marshal for the Southern District
Of Ohio
The Ohio Annual Conference Of the N, E
Church at Logan, and the Baptist State Conven-
tion at Columbus, both passed strong temper
ance resolutions.
Mrs Souls, daughter of the Postmaster at
Rodney, Gallla county, was last week held TO
answer to Court, by U. S. Commissioner Halli-
day, for opening valuable letters.
We notice In the Logan Republican that DR..
VIM. W. Floyd, of South Perry, Fairfield co., is
dead He was in his Goth year. DR.. Floyd re-
sided at Oak Hill thirty years ago.
Six thousand citizens of Columbus pctitioned
the Mayor to enforce the ordinance against the
violation of the Sabbath, but he replied that he
hon M ~ to hotra
"A man named James Reed recently murder
ed man named Hedding, near Olive Furnace,
Lawrence county. A reward Of 500 was offered
for the arrest Of Reed and he has been arrested
in Kentucky.
"A splritualist named Hull, and Presbyter-
Ian minister named Moore, are having q debate
in Cincinnati on Spiritualism. They will con.
tinue eight nights, occupying two hours each
night.
The Ripley Bee has big snake story. This
snake Is said TO be from fifteen TO forty feet locg
1t must be nearly as large as the great BerlT
snake, which tore around In the woods few
years ago.
"A woman named Lasee burned herself (,
death in Clrclevlle last week In the usual way
that Is, by putting oil in n lamp while 1t wai
burning. She was only about 20 years OF age
and leaves husband and two little children.
THE Great Industrial Exposition In Clncln
natl finally closed ON last Saturday night. Til,
receipts footed up nearly nifty thousand dollars
The whole number Of visitors was nearly fou
hundred thousand. Not an accident occurred
TO visitors during the entire Ave weeks.
On last Thursday the report came that Ia
Eaine had surrendered Metz, and had concludeC
peace, by which Napoleon's boy should b,
King Of France, and Bazaine Regent during tn
minority Of the boy. But the report proved I,
bo untrue.
Theodore Tllton has been exposing n Rev
Mr., Fulton for swllling lager beer at n salool
after sermon. Fulton denied It, and threatene,
a libel suit, but soon gave that up He accuse,
Tilton Of drinking wine.
The Brown County NctOs says that goo,
many Democrats in that county refused to vOt
because the negroes voted. Good for them. w
wish every Democrat In the State would hereai
ter go and do likewise.
The trial Of Emanuel Shutfiln, for the muT
der Of Walter N. Burke, was TO commence II
Portsmouth ON Monday. We suppose the Gus
is now in progress. J.J. Harper is to defend tn
prisoner. Judge Johnson, OF Ironton, is the pre-
siding Judge.
Some crazy fellow up at Athens has bough
farm, upon which he proposes tn establish
New jerusalem. 1t must be needed, as tn
young men about that place have been assault
Ing and beating persons who have been so unfor
tunate as to fall in their way.
There was only one solitary scattering vot
for the temperance ticket in Plckaway county
That was cast in Salt Creek township Hors
Greek, branch OF Salt Creek, in this county
did hundred per cent better than that.
The election in West Virginia takes plao
to-day Thursday. We have two cousins run
ming for office in Mason county. Mr.. KlmbeI
ling Is running ON the oopperhend ticket for Re
corder, and Mr.. Greenlee on the Republican tic
ket for sherif. Hunah for Greenleei