The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1872-07-26
NEWS ITEMS.

Gen. Sherman, it is announced, will return
to this country in September.
Evans & Co.'S planning mill, at Buffalo, was
destroyed by fire, on the Doth. Loss slOO, 900.
It's estimated that not less than five thous.
and Americans have left for Europe since the
lst day of May.
The cholera has made its appearance in
Russia, and the city of Moscow is suffering
from its ravages.
1t is rendered reasonably certain that Mis-
souri, viii go for Grant, notwithstanding Scat
Brown and Sehurz.
Three of the wOuld-be-assassins of the King
of Spain,and twenty-seven alleged aocomplces
have been arrested.
Mr.. w. H. King, of WauseOn, has, in his
garden, a new species of gooseberry which he
terms the "Italian" One weighed three
drachms.
John v Jeffreys, residing near Loudonville
o., was kicked to death by horse, on the
18th. He was well known and much respee-
ted citizen.
A Greeley man on train between Quincy
and Chicago insisted upon vote. The result
was, Greeley 81, Grant l5S-many old Demo-
Gratis among the latter.
They are digging gold in the neighborhood
of Belleville, Richland County, Ohio. Enough
has been found to make two or three rings
and the mine is not exhausted.
Hon. Jerry Black,who was attorney general
under Buchanan, says; "Of all the prominent
men in the country, Horace Greeley is the
only one who lacks every single qualification
for the Presidency"
Sumner says "the Republican party mus
be saved, and what can do shall be done fol
it" Bully for Chawles. The sober SECOND
thought is well. But the party would have
been saved all the same.
By an accident on the Rock Island Railroad
near GaIlatin, Mo-, last week, 45O kegs of pow.
der were exploded. The cur in which it wa.
was blown to atoms, and several other can
wrecked but no lives lost.
A country paper reports that the cellar Of
the New Hampshire house where Greeley wa!
born is to be cut up into small holes, and re-
tailed out to Democrats as good places il
which to hide after election.
A bald eagle, at Wabash, Indiana, had cap.
tured about sixty pigs in four weeks, when he
was finally ushered out of the pork business
by burying his talons in too big lift for him
and being held until taken prisoner.
The sum of $244, ,5S4, the semi-annual inter.
est on the State Debt, has been disbursed
from the Exchange National Bank, New
York. The balance, Sl7,lS2, will be paid
from the Sinking Fund Commissioners office
A gentleman at White Sulphur Springs, the
favorite resort of the Southern chivaIry, after
being at great trouble to canvass the votes o.
the soiourners there, was astonished to find
the following result: For Grant, 294; for Gree.
ley, As.
St. Louis furnishes another chapter IL
House of Refuge abuses. The inventive cru
city of the keepers at the st. Louis institution
if reports be true, surpasses even what was re
Gently shown to have been developed on Ran
dalI's Island, New York.
In California marriages that are solemnized
without license having been procured are
valid, but any clergyman or other official who
performs the ceremony is liable to fine if the
parties have failed to comply with the prelim-
inaries required by the law.
The Republicans of the Fourteenth District
will make their Congressional nomination a
Mansfield on the 9th of August. Major. W
S. Hiokox will probably be nominated. He
will give the Greeleyized Democracy a strong
race, although they are largely in the majority
Bismark, it is announced, intends setting
his ministerial face against German emigra-
ton TO America. We viii be better able tc
judge of the pracHcabiIity of his design wher
it shall appear what measures he intends
adopting to prevent the flow to our Western
shores.
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