The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1870-09-21


Portland. Maine has less than thir.
ty two thousand population III
A sarcastic Teuton in Chicago exhib
its Napoleon in pair of Red Stock
ings.
John Morrissey having taken to
water, has offered $500 for Congress
Spring.
The Sutro Tunnel has been bored
fifteen hundred feet, sixteen feet being
hard porphyry. :. a
General R. E. Lees salary, as Pres
ident of the Valley Railroad, has been
fixed at 5000 ~ l5II III
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Night beforeslast. seven men were
stabbed at an Irish, picnic given at
Orange, New Jersey. s. 8
The Rev. John Abbott, has NOT,
been heard from since Napoleon ssur-s
rendered to the King Of Prussia. 3
At New York, some days since Mi
chael Murphy WIS sentenced TO tenD
years, imprisonment for stealing a 6ns
watch. a Il
j. Shroud and James Turner have
been arrested ut Memphis, charged
with completely in the Dickens assas
sination.
9 A 1sss o7Y sgr
Isaac Cremilet, the new French
Minister of Justice, is President Of
the, Israelite Alliance at Paris.
Olive Logan, wears her hair in
beautiful braids adown her hack and
looks school girlish and dazzling. bib
Victoria, has given sword to q
friendly New Zealander Chief A
pair of breeches would have been
more acceptable.
The Swedes in New York are pre-
pairing for serenade to- the great eun-
tatrice, Christina Nilsson, on her arr
rival there. ,.. -
The Austrian Consul at Berlin, q
very wealthy man, has placed several
horses in Berlin, and many vacant lots
at the disposal of the authorities for
hospital purposes. ss. fei p
Buffalo is happy. The skeleton of
a Megatherium, an animal larger than
the hugest elephant is on exhibition
in that city, having been duly resnFs
rected and marked all right
Professor Seeley, who is generally
understood to be the author. Of ',Ecce
Homo" is to publish in the autumn
volume of essays and one containing
his lectures on Roman history.
The Shah of Persia is expected at
Const ,ntin ople soon with retlnue Of
G, 900 persons, and from this visit Inn
portant political results are expected.
Father Cleveland, the veteran city
missionary of Boston, received serious
injuries by a fall down stairs. He is
ninety eight years old. .a ess
James M. Townsend Of Salem, Or
egan, has lost his life through the
manipulations of an ignorant corn
doctor. Modification ensued soon af-
ter the corn was extracted. .=ad. -ra
There is great similarity, at pres
ent, between Napoleou and johnny
Steele. once the petroleum prince of
PENNSYLVANIA, but now a poor wan
dercr. Both are in the exile line.
A Maine man has made a bet that,
he can drive one of his horses from
Belfast to Rockland and back, fifty
six miles, every day for six successive
days sah 9 ~: 4sfz8
Keim wrote a book. Keim wished
to travel. He dedicated the volume
to Grant, puffed him little in it, and
at once was appointed Consular agent
to ramb,e over, Europe. aisa
The contract at Washington to
furnish beef for the Indians of Dacota
has been awarded to Joseph Gibbes,
of st. Louis, and that for bacon TO
Joseph Boeler, of Carlisle Pennsyl-
vania. #t%
An unknown man Ieaped from the
suspension bridge at Wheeling, about
six o'clock yesterday morning, says an
exchange, and was drowned. No
clue to his identity has been obtained.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Com
pany has been temporarily orgonized,
with General Fremont as President,
John B. Defrees Secretary, and Mar
shall G.. Roberts, Treasurer.
Admiral MeIanchton Smith, will be
assigned to duty at New York Navy
Yard. Admiral Goldsborugh at
Washington Yard, and Gordon to du-
ty as Post Admiral at New York.
Hon. William s. Lincoln, the ex-
member of Congress who was caned
recently, in Washington by Hon.
James Segar, had hairs breadth es-
cape for his life. A wig that he wore
saved his skull from fracture, the doc
tors say.
The Paris GauIois demands that the
statue of Napoleon Z, which, after
being displaced from the column Vcn-
dome, was set up at Conrbeyoie, In
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