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Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02
European Intelligence.

CIRCULATION" AT THE LoNDoN CLuBs Some
of the London Clubs have adopted, it is said, at
the suggestion ofthe Rev. Sidney Smith, the plan
of rejecting, for complimentary admission OF as
members, the citizens of the repudiating states
in America
ATMOSPHERIC RAuwAY.--Six miles of atmos.
pheric railway, from the Dartmouth Arms 10
Croydon, will it is expected be ready in May
next The engineer is Mr Cubtt and the OBJ
ject is bya double line To test the principle more.
satisfactorily than it has yet been tested on the
Kingstown and Dalkey line.
At Cork a few days back, the brother of
yonng lady publickly horsewhipped an officer Of
regiment stationed there, for having, after pay
ing the most remarked attention to his sister, alb
rnptly discontinued his visits.
Dr. Arnott has invented an air pump with
which it is proposed 20 suppy draught to furna
ccs, superscding the necessity of tunnels in
steamboats, and costly chimneys in engine houses.
Recently, at Dumirics, an abscess was remo-
we'd from the neck of boy during the mesmcr-
ic sleep. The operation, though a painful one,
was borne without the patient giving the slight
est evidence of sensation.
On the sth instant, DR.. Symons, who was op-
posed by the Puseyitcs was elected Vice Chan
cellor of Oxford University, by a majority Of
/ $50 to 1873.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

Mai. Noah in one of his walks through Broad.
way lately, met Madame Restel OF infamous
notoriety, haunting in silks and satins. He thus
moralizes on the occasion:
Il was very near sentencing that woman to
the penitentiary. had prepared an address, SO
true, SO painful, SO impressive, that II would
have melted the heart of even a slayer of limo.
cents--but her lawyer stayed proceedings by a
bill of exceptions, and now she nearly rides over
one of her Judges. tosses up her beautiful head,
and says in effect. behold the triumph OF virtue !!
Instead of linsey woeleey pettlcoat-a bodice
of the same cloth, fitted closely TO her beauti
lul form, her lap filled with oakum, and her ia
perlng fingers tipped with tar--she Is glorious
Iy attired in rich silks and laces towers above
her sex in splendid carriage, snaps her I'm
gers at the law and all its pains and penaltfes
and cries out for new victims and more gold
Can that Woman sleep! III
day of retribution must arrive, and fearful wi
be its reckoning
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NtcO.

Advices received at New Orleans from Vera
Cruz up to the 3Oth OF September. state that the
remaining Texan prisoners confined in the Cas-.
tie of Pcrote, numbering in all l0l, were rclca-
scd on the 10th nit
Santa Anna left Mexico on the 18th ut. for his
residence of Manga de- Clavo, and Gen. Canali-
zo who was appointed Provisional President du-
ring Santa Annals absence, entered upon the dis
charge of the duties of the Presidency of the 10th
ult
\ conducta of specie arrived at Vera Cruz on
the 7th ut from the interior, with Il ,2l0, 100.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

OS~THE ELECTION REIrRNs.--We made ar
rangemcnts to have the returns from all the dis
t.icts of this county brought to this place, by en-
press, last night, but on account of the length OF
electors, they did not all reach here until o.
this morning. Folks majority in this county is
$50, which will not vary ten votes from the oth-
cal result. In day or two we shall know the
result in the state. The vote will prove TO be
very close
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

4 PIrTsBuRGER RoERrp AND NEARLY NUR-
prREp-The Pittsburg Spirit of the Age says
Mr., Dill \ Smith of that city, was robbed on
board the steamboat Fulton that left there on
Tuesday last, by DR. Tappan, of Steubemville, a
son of Senator Tappan, of OHIO. Mr.. Smith had
Just writtcna letter to his wife, and while in the
act of sealing il, he observed Tappan III his state
room with his money in his possession, and in
struggle To recover il from Tappan, the latter
threw il overheard and shot Smith in the shoulder
Mr. Smith blcd very much, and is seriously, but
not dangerously wounded. Tappan was arrested
and is now in Steubcnvillc Jail.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

suspension from the Ministry p. import ant,
The following document was sent by the
House of Bishops to the Secretary of the Stand.
ing Committee of the Diocese, and by him trans
mtted TO our Office for publication. 1t tells its
own melancholy story, and needs no comment
from us. The act of discipline which it an
nounces wipes of from the escutcheon of tie d-
ocese the stain by which it has of late been sui.
lied. But let us never forget that the individ-
ual who is the subject of it vas once our Bish-
op; and we trust that while he lives, prayer
will not cease to be offered up that his deep de-
eradation in the Church on earth, may be iol-
lowed by that repentance which shall prepare
him for home and brighter destiny in the
Church above
Scn'cncc Qf Suspension passed upon the Right
Reuerend Hcnry Tsiic Ondcrdonk, Doctor
IN Diriniiy By the House of Bishops, in Ge-
nerdi Convention assembled, Oct 2lst, ISll
The Rt. Reverend Henry Ustc Onderdonk
Doctor in Divinity, having acknowledged him
self the cause OF reproach and injury 70 the
Church, and having submitted himself to the
Convention assembled the said House does
hereby adiudge, that the said lIeury Ustic On
, dcrdonk, Doctor in Div unity, he suspended from
/ all public exercise ofthe Office and functions OF
the sacred ministry, and in particular from ali
exercises whatsoever of the office and work of a
Bishop in the Church of God !; and does accord
! ingly so suspend the said Henry Ustic Onder.
donk, Doctor OF Divinity, and declare him sus
pended from and after the 2lst day OF October
in the year of your Lord one thousand eight
hundred and iorty-tour, from all public exercise
of the office and functions OF the said ministry
and from all exercise whatsoever OF the Office
and work OF Bishop in the Church of God il
the name OF the Father, and of TIE Son, and o
the Holy Ghost Amen.
PM CHASE, Senior Bishop.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

MISSIONARY ErIsCorATEs-The Protestant
Episcopal Convention, on Tuesday night, 22d
ut., confirmed the appointments of thr Rev.
lloratio SOuthgate, As IA Missionary Bishop 10
Turkey, under the new cannon; the Rev. G, w.
Freeman, ID. u, To Arkansas and Texas, and
the Rev William J. Boone, VI ID. TO China.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

A Mas Tons To PIECES uY \ HoEsE.-A man
named Murphy, on Monday, killed by a
stallion near Kill county, Waterford The man
was turning of the high road into the field TO
make a short cut though advised TO turn back,
else he might be killed by wild horse he
should have to pass, Fatally for himself he tried
the forbidden ground In four hours after, his
body was found torn TO pieces. The horses
hools and mouth were enorusted with the blood
OF his victim.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

u CoLuMRrA CouSrY We have received
returns from four townships i'll this county
ley Polk, 30 Liberty, Polk, ll9; Franklin,
Clay, O. Mahoning, where the wings have an
increased vote since the Governor election, Polk
received Shunk's vote.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

ANormrR Four Rcr.-Anothcr grand foot
race Of ten miles, will take place on the Beacon
Course, New York, on or about the 18th OF No
vember, for purse of $1,000, For II, are alrea-
dy entered the following principle runners III
the last grand race John Gildersleeve John
Barlow, Thos Greenhalgh, from England; Tho
mas McCabe.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02
Losing wiz, and three Children.

Some hcart-rculng scenes of suffering were
enacted at Buffalo. during the Friday nights
storm One Mr Smith who lost wife and
three children that night bylt and saved him.
self, by almost superhuman cSertlous, gives a
thrilling account fthc death OF hi, family. He
on the right hand side of the Black Rock track
above Wilkcson's Furnace. About two o'clock
in the morning the water IN the house had risen
to such an extent that he was compelled 10 put
his wife and children on a tablr--ha then found
il necessary 10 place chairs Oh the table, and bid
ding his family not despair, he put some matches
in his pockets, and kept three candles burning
on a clock \ few moments afterwards the
house was struck at the southwest end by an
! other house coming IN contact with II, which
threw it otfits Foundations and prccIpita;ed Ms
Smith and the three children into the water The
/ lights We're all put out at the same time, and Mr.
Smith found II mpos sbe TO catch hold of any
of his family, except his little girl, about four
/ years old. He then got up on the window sill,
! with his child clinging around his neck and held
on to her until he found his strength failed him,
and she was dashed out OF hls arms He caught
at her as she was washed from him, but was too
benumbrd 10 keep his hold. The window shut.
tiers then burst open and Nj Smith was washed
out and succeeded IN getting on top OF the house,
from which he was rescucd--S. Times.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

O." Now, as the elections are over, we shall
be enabled to give our readers a greater variety
OF matter than we have been able To do of late.
Most of them. 10 doubt, will be heartily glad OF
the change For the last three months the whole
country has been agItated from one extreme TO
the other with politics.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

IMroErAro>s rms IEAR-The importations
of foreign goods into the United States this year,
will probably amount TO one hundred and fifteen
millions of dollars OF this amount the impor
tations into Philadelphia are about eight millions
while the importations into New York are Sc.
vrnty five millions.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

CLosE REsEMpLANcE-There is Justice in
New York, who so closely resembles Father
worthy prophet Parson Miller, himself, met
the Justice on Monday, and was so struck win
the resemblance 10 himself that he inquired of
him what time he intended TO kindle up,
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

LITTLE SrEcULAIioN.-General Thomas
Thumb is the present rage of England. Multi.
tudes flock to see him. His managers have al.
ready made $50, 900 by him.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

FoRGIvENrss.-A deaf and dumb person be-
ing asked "what is forgiveness y took pen
ell and wrote reply, containing a volume OF
the most exquisite poetry, as well as deep TRUTH
in these few words ut is the od0ur which
flowers yield when tramped upon"
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

BORROWING \ KIsS-1he y, Y. Sunday Aer-
curry says I'VE asked pretty girl, the other day,
TO give us a kiss but she could't afford II She
said however she would lend us one, provided
We would return it,
II is needless 10 add that we borrowed the ar
ticle-and returned il promptly"
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

PRIcrs OF LADIES SHAwLs.-The Evening
Mirror says that at a sale of India Shawls, on
Thursday, by Messrs. Foster Livingston, Sc
veral shawls sold ss high as $3.50 and 5000 O
theirs at 800, $500, &c
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

BRANpy INSTEAD or Oysters A short time
since as party of fishermen were scraINng for
oysters in Kochyran Lake in Scotland where
they abound, large key of Cognac Brandy CO.
vered with shelfsh was taken up by the drag
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

"AFFEcTroNArr-'My dear, you are not the
woman took you to be-
But my dear, you are the man took go" to
he. Go and nurse that child this minute, or
I'll -
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02
ELECTION RETIRNN

OF NORTHU MBERLAND COUNTY.
The following table exhibits the vote of this
county, in 1910, for Van Buren, and HARRISON
and the vote in 1914 for Skunk and Markell and
Polk and Clay, in parallel colums. 1t will be
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

THE SouTn CAROLINA SENAroRs-The Ham
burg Is. c. Journal says the Hon. Messrs, Geo
Nc Dufhe and ID T. IIuger, will continue TO hold
the seats they I'll in the Senate,
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

SENDING TRoorS ADMINISTRATIONS are cir
culated in England against the prevailing prac-
tce of sending troops to foreign and colonial
countries 1t is stated that in the last three
years -, 900 soldiers have perished in India,
China and Bermuda that in regiment of 1000
in Jamacia, 40 died They beg that u" appTo.
priations may be voted for sending troop, out OF
the country.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

AGRICrLTrRE ~ NCHINA.-AgriCultura implc-
ments have been discovered among the Chinese,
which were supposed TO be- only known TO Euro
pcan and American nations such as plougs.,
common harTows, wimowing and even thrs>h-
ing machines Added TO these, there is no con
siderable field which does not possess its chain
pump for the purpose OF watering the crops from
the lower levels with small labor to themselves
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

An OMNmrs, in New York on Tuesday even
ing, was driven by accident right into dry
good store The omnibus was full OF passen-
gers, who were thus made Ito 90 shopping
without inquiry. Shocking.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

Tnr EFFECTIVE MILITARY FoRCE in Ireland
on the lst inst, including cavalry, infantry and
artillery, was 10000 men,
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

To DETEcT AGsENIr-A capital idea has been
promulgated by French chemist, and that is
that arsenic should never be sold unless mixed
with one per cent. of sulphate of iron and cyan.
ure of potash, which would cause IT TO color or
change the color OF any food or drink with which
il was mixed.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

WAN1rp To DlE-A lunatic in Paris who
had been lately discharged as cured, laid himself
in the way of heavily laden wagon, which
passed over him and crushed him TO death.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

L. :. SENATOR ELECrrp,-Samuel $. Phelps
ha. been reelected United States Senator for
the next six years, by the Legislature OF Yer,
mont
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of being relieved from her confinement in the
Bristol dock,
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PM CHASE, Senior Bishop.
Episcopal Recorder oct. %.

ANOTHER LOCOMOTIVE ENrLosIoN.--The
Reading Gazette states that another explosion
occurred on the Railroad near Port Clinton, a
few days ago, under precisely similar circum-
stances with the one which occasoned the disas.
trous loss of life on the 2nd of September last,
and which DR.. Lardncr in a very aborious report
attributed to the effect of lightning The engine
had taken in It's supply of water, ana had heavy
pressure of steam, when the engineer discovered,
by peculiar kissing, that an explosion was a.
bout to take place and at once leaped from it and
passed down the embankment. He had scarcely
done so, when the engine exploded, scattering
the machinery in all directions. Very fortunate
ly, no one was injured An examination OF the
cause, attributes the explosion to the weakness
of the stays across the fire box, being too light
To bear the pressure of steam required The
engine was built by Mr. Baldwin and had pre-
vously worked we'll. The company have taken
measures to examine all their engines and guard
against the future accidents from the same cause
SHOCKING ACcipr>r-The Wilkesbarrc pa
Advocate has the following account
Mr Jacob Kutz, aud Mr. George W GARNER,
both OF this borough, were ont on a hunting cx-
cursion, in the township OF Plymouth. In climb.
ing fence, Mr.. Kutz fell and injured his arm
Mr.. Joseph Keller repaired 10 the place with his
wagon, for the purpose Of removing Mr.. kutz &c
his home After placing him in the wagon, Mr.
GARNER took hold of the muzzlc of a gun that wa,
standing by the side of the wagon, to lift it in
and in pulling it over the wheel, the gun wa,
discharged, the contents eutering below his chir
and passing up into his head. He instantly lel
down in the wagon, a corpse.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

INTERESTING TO SNUFF TAKEIS.-An English
paper alleges that Guano, the new popular ma
nure, is extensively used in the adulteratIon of
Snuff
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

q The returns of Yesterdays election, for
this county, will be found in the last two columns
of the above table.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

Nrw YORK CANAL ToLLs.-The Tolls recei-
ven on the New York Canals this season amount
10 - 1913 5l3, being increase over last year OF
S32l ,j39.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

Tmr Coal TG,pr The total number of tons
of coal transported from the Schuylkill region
this season, is Gs3i7i.
LrmGu CoAL TEApr-The amount Of coal
shipped by the Lehigh Canal, including Mauch
Chunk. Beaver Meadow, lIazlcton, Sugar Loaf
aud Buck Mountain, up TO the 10th instant, is
PSI ,0sG tons.
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useful for reference

Turbut has been divided into three town.
ships since 1910. Lewis and Delaware are the
townships taken of of Turbut
Estimated.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

- For the next five or six weeks the prin-
ciple topic ef interest will be the election re-
turns, as they come in from the different states
Pennsylvania and Ohio led off yesterday, Nov. lst.
most of the other States vote on Monday the ith.
Cy- ANOTHER poLE.--A correspondent from
the Bear Gap in letter TO us, dated Oct 26th.
1914, states that splendid pole was raised by
the young Poke men of that place, in front OF the
honse of Casper Adams, on Tuesday previous,
with proper inscriptions on the streamer Sha-
mokin is always right side up,
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

SLAVES LIBERIA ArEp.-Nathaniel H. llooe. of
King George county, Va, lately deceased, left
by his will nearly all his slaves free, amounting
to some 200 or 22O, with ample provision TO car
ry them to Liberia, The liberated slaves are
10 be removed under the direction of the Colo.
nization Society.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

Dy- We have been Informed that an express
will be run from Pittsburg TO Philadelphia, with
the election returns, which will run through
Harrisburg on Sunday, and arrive at Philadelphia
the same evening From thence, we presume, IT
will be carried to New York in six hours and III"
result ofthc election in this State will appear in
the New York papers of Monday morning next,
the day before the election is held in that state
The result in this State, whatever it may be, is
supposed to have ali important effect upon our
neighboring states, New York aud New Jersey.
The election in New Jersey also commences on
Tuesday and will last two days.
o. Arkansas ELEcTIoN.-The returns from
Arkansas show a decided increase for the demo
Gratis. Drew, the regular democratic candidate
for Governor, is elected by maj 1000 OF over
! Gibson, (whigD notwithstanding there were tive
! democratic candidates in the field.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

A NEW COMET DISCOVERED. A comet has
been discovered at Charleston College, $. c.,
which has been moving in company with the
earth since June last, both iourneyiug in the
same direction, at no greater distance from each
other than from 80 TO 25 million OF miles.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

u Gideon B. Smith states IN the National
Inteligencer, that he has discovered certain
cure for the whooping cough. He refuses to
make the matter public, but will furnish enough
for patient for 81.
uCy- To NEWSPAPER DELNQrENrs.-lhe last
Madisonian contains the following rather sig
ahcaut announcement. We "go in for paying
printers ourselves -
I'VE have a most abusive letter from an er-
subscriber charging MS with getting him turned
orf of office because he would not pay his sub
scription" Mr - is informed that when we
detected his purpose to s,ciHdle US We did all in
o,r nower 10 have him turned out, That he
has been turned oui' we are most happy 10
,eara Gen Jackson used invariably TO turn
out men whether high in Office or low Tor
swindling newspaper printers : and we 'rus'
every President we shall have, whether Demo
! crat or Whig, viii keep up the practice
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

VEGETABLE Foon-A DIR. Lambe, in England,
now 50 years old, lived for the last 70 years en-.
tirely on vegetable diet. lie has certainly given
the system good trial.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

The Inauguration of Governor of Ohio, in De
cember next, will present a novel scene. The
robes of office will be transferred from son to
sire-from Democrat TO Whig-acting Govern
or Bartley (the SON Will give place TO Governor
BARLEY elect (the iatherl
writer, is elected to the legislature in South Car.
olina, from the Barnwel district. Talent will
be rewarded
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

\ REAprNG CIrY.-St. Louis, which has 20
pulation of only $1,000, boasts of twenty sever
Newspapers. We cannot say how many arr
profitable.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-11-02

EErPrIoN Mount Vesuvius is full of lava,
aud the springs are all dry-an eruption is short
ly expected.