The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1873-06-03
NEWS ITEMS.

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"lnpressions of America and Ameri-
cans' early IN the fall.
Nixon, murdcrers made his will the
day Before execution, and disposed OF
$4,000 worth of property.
A man supposed to be one Of the Ben
der family is in Jail at Cedar Rapids,
Iowa.
Chancellor Ferris, of New Jersey, isin
a critical condition from enlargement sof
the heart -
The New York Graphic says that in
correcting children we should appeal to
the intellect before resorting to the other
extreme. Y yFKEy 4agT
Laura DsFair has obtained Judgment
in S96 against the lessees OF a San Fran
cisco hall who refused the use of. their.
hall for one of her lectures.
Inspite of Ben. Butler soptical advatsr
tages he finds it hard to keep an eye on
the Presidency, the. Chief yusticeship and
the Governorshipof Massachusetts
Mambrino Temple, a famous stallion
owned bp Col Norman S. Coleman, died.
at st. Louis on Sunday. He was valued
at ,000. H g q
NJ. NJ Cohen aud C. R Railey,charged
with attempting to assassinate Gov Kef
logg, were held in $1,000 each at New
Orleans yesterday. "a 4@ sas
Tie eight hour strike among opera,
tiyes IN Rhode Island has ended IN the.
men returning to work at the. former,
terms. 4r.sf a. s5;.ss 49,. ...s
james W. Wallacls, of New York, died
in sleeping ear, near Richmond, yir-
ginia, while en- route FROM South CaroIi-
ma.
The fifty-fonrth anniversary OF, Queen
Victoria's birth was celebrated atSt,
Johns and other pointsin British North
America: s4 cost 9ri9Hi !.
Specials from Kansas and Iowa repre-. repre-.
sentthat immense damage has been done
tothetcrops by the excessive rains ofsthe
past week. ., sdtner s753 ,naraIs5 srel
"A largeforce of penftentiary cohvicts
are laying track on The Texas Pacific rail-
way Trains will be running from JEFF
ferson to Marshall by the lst Of Jnly.s =.
Mr..J Byron Faylor, formerly of Cam
brftge,now Of Cincihnati,s was married
onthe Stll inst to Miss Ella +. Ceilings;
of Camden, N j. ....s5s = ss5ssess
The latest thing in hats for gentlemen
ismade of shayiugs and trimmed with q
narrow white linen band. Itisliglt, t,com.a
Portable and cheap, costing only ten
cents. They are said to harmonize nicely
with wooden heads
It's said that the Judiciary C,mmittee
in the Constitutional Convention will
probably not only rec0mmend:4 thatOthei
Probate Courts be retained, but that they
become Courts of Appeal from justices,
Courts for a certain sum specified in
amount. The plea is that this will relieve
the Common Pleas Courts of a. sconside-
rable aniountof their present business,
and that tile Probate Courts can carry it.
HAtough California miner named Smith,
fell into fume in which l 400 inches of
Understanding and7was washed down
stream through tunnel, fora distance of
1000 feet. He then went down d. s.jump
OFF, perpendicular distance of' s15s ofeet;
and was then washed several hundred feet
further to the end of the flnne He then
fell the perpendicular distance of 36 feet
on the boulders. He was not hurt, but
maybe he wasn't mad. .
,r,, 49,, ,sF 80, r-.s.
The Kellogg war in Louisiana has come
to moet lame and hnpotent conclusion.
Colonel De Blanc and his felIowrebels
against Kellogg's usarpations were ar
raigned before an United States Commits
sioner last Monday, andpromptly dis
charged, there being TO evidence to show
that they were guilty of any violation of
the laws of the United States. Now, if
the Federal Government would sony
withdraw its bayonets. and let the people
of Louisiana say for themselves who
shall be Governor of the State the trouble
will very soon cease.
| Mrs. Gahlner, widow of Detroit, told
an auctioneer one day last week, that she
had no -four or wood and must go to the
poor house. He told her she must geta
hus band, and proposed tovsell her to the
highest bidder. She consented, AMI she
Immediately drew a crowd by his crying
out, and the sale commenced with a bid
q, ,forty-three cents. An old bachelor
named Joslyn speedily raised II to five
dollars, and then to eight dollars,at which
figure she was struck off to him. It was
stipulated that there should be a weeks
courtship.i gis gsi4ll ~, $50, ss.sss =