of Iris death, lnt should the govern-:iiicnt take over the property efforts will be made to procure a more pretentious monument for Ohio's first settler.John Cloves Symmes at ona time ownod all the land between the two Miami rivers as fav.jiorth as Duylon. Ho had planned to moke North Bend the metropolis of the west.A magnificent monument to the memory of George B. Cox, for many years republican leader in Hamilton county, is to bo erected by his widow. It will he n massive affair, about M feet, high, of Barns granite, and is being constructed at quarries in Vermont. .... ...