The Columbus journal., 1879-05-21
THE JOURNAL.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 81, 1879.

win accept our thanks for favors.
ANDREW MANNING of Ellville, n.
j. killed his wife and then drowned
himself.
JOHN RIDDERo, OF Columbus,
Ohio, was killed last week by the
kicks of horse.
CHARLES III. PULHAM, Of New
York city, for many years city
editor of the Times, died on the
18th.
SALT pr. Dbl. from Chicago to
Council Bluffs, 500 miles, GO cts;
from c. b. to Columbus, 81 miles,
IS cts.
Ex-MINIsTER ScHENCK, in Wash
fngton city, is reported very i'll with
an attack of Bright's disease of the
Kidneys.
Ir is stated from Paris that there
is a wel.-attested case of the cure of
hydrophobia by the Inhalation Of
oxygen.
A REIGN Of terror still continues
in Russia on account of so many
incendiary fires. Many arrests have
been made.
Two CHILDREN of Frank Carroll,
of Vandalia, ILL.,, were burned to
death last week while playing in a
crib filled with corn busks.
The Germans in diplomatic cir
cles say that in view of the ef-
forts Of the radicals in France solid
settlement there is scarcely posi-
BILE.
SECRETARY MCCRARY, i'm con-
formity with the decision of Judge
Dundy, in the Ponca hdbeas corpus
case has directed that these Indians
be released.
ALExR HARLOW, cashier of the
Fishkill bank, Poughkeepsie, n. Y,
convicted of embeNlement, has
been sentenced to five years in the
penitentiary.
The weather was very hot in
New England last week. The
thermometer in the shade in New
Hampshire on the 18th marked one
hundred degrees.
IT is reported from st. Petersburg
that terribly fatal disease has bro
ken out in the Caucass and proves
fatal in twenty-four hours after
an attack. Hundreds are dying of
IL.
A wATER-sPoUT bursted in the
western part of the city of Louis
vile, KY, on the 18th, which did
considerable damage to property,
but the people escaped with their
lives.
We learn that $4,000 Switzers ex-
pect to come to America this year.
This will be grand accession to any
community or State. They are an
intelligent, independent and thrifty
people.
The senate last week refused to
strike out the clause i'm the bill di-
recting the payment of arrears Of
pensions from the ten millions re-
serve for redemption of fractional
currency.
AT Columbus, S. C., on the 18th,
the confederate monument erected
in the Capitol Square by the ladies'
association, was unvailed with i'm
posing ceremonies in the presence
Of HOO people.
The colored people in the south
appear to comprehend the legisla-
tion attempting to be pressed upon
the nation by the democrats of con-
gress, and are fleeing from the south
by hundreds and thousands.
A GENERAL principle is variously
expressed, thus: at is biting off a
little more than be can chew :" /" it
Is taking into the mouth little more
than can be swallowed; - ait is
picking up more than can be carried
away"
BOONE SAxToN, living near Pa
pillion, last week laid down in the |
prairie grass and fell asleep, and the |
grass in some way caught fire and |
burned him to death. He died |
before he could be removed from |
the ground.
"CosMoLINE is the trade name for |
one Of the nearly solid petroleum
compounds, as kerosene is for one |
of the liquids." II is spoken OF in |
very high terms cas- an external
application TO raw surfaces, burns, |
and wherever a soothing ointment |
10 desirable.
GEN. KENNARD GERHARD died at |
Cincinnati, Ohio, on the 18th. He |
was a brave soldier in the U. S. |
army during the late rebellion.
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company for gallantry on the field |
of battle i'm several instances he rose
step by step and was finally breyet-
ted Major General.
ONE hundred aud twenty thous-
and colliers were i'm conference at /
Bsrnsby, England, on the l4th, and |
decided to demand ten per cent. in
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