The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1844-04-18
1iATHERTNGs AND GOssIPPINGs.
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The marriage of the queen of Spain with
Neapolitan Prince is said TO be abandoned, and
negotiations are in progress for her union with
the Duke of Cadiz, son ofthe Infant Don Francis
co de Paula.
The Central Committee ofthe South Caroli-
ma Democracy has issued an address, in which
they say that South Carolina should send no del
egates 10 the Democratic National Convention. |
They also say that South Carolina should remain
uncommitted as TO who shall receive her vote.
Cosr OF TWO ENGLISH KINGS The grand
total of the royal expenditure from the accession
of George Sd to the death of George the 4th,
was the enormous sum of coz, ,O9O, ,S57, or four
hundred millions of dollars.
At The last accounts from Stockholm the King
of Sweden was still alive, bui there was no hope
of his recovery. His disease was apoplexy,
The Planet Venus has presented most bril-
liant appearance the last few nights. A cores
pondent of the Boston Courier says the light of
the planetthrew his shadow clear and distinct onI
dark colored fence, few evenings ago. This
is very unusual, and denotes remarkably clear
atmosphere.
There are now baking in Philadelphia and
New York, six thousand loaves of passover bread,
which will consume over one hundred aud thirty
barrels of flour.
A BLUNDER--It appears that the mammoth iron
steamer Great Britain has been builttoo large to
pass out of the Bristol docks into the river Avon.
The owners have applied to Parliament for per-
mission to widen the dock gate, so as to admit
other egress.
Don't forget that sprinklng of scotch snuff
will destroy the loathsome vermn on your cows,
calves and other animals.
In fashionable shop in Boston, there are
tubes from the upper stories to the desk of the
cash clerk, through which money is transmitted
to him. There are also signal bells and speak
ing trumpets
A DErAUIrER.--It is alleged in ONE of the
party papers of Harrisburg, that VIM. ]. B. An
drews, late clerk of the House of Representa-
tfves, is defaulter TO large amount-one &C
count says $4,000, The story may or may not
be true.
Mr. Papineau, now at Paris, is collecting ma
terials for history of Canada.
The Central railroad to Kalma zoo, Michigan
is to be completed forthwith
Frederick Martin, President of the Phoenix
Bank of Columbus, Ga, which recently made a
fraudulent failure, has been arrested in Charles
ton, S. c., and committed to prison to await
the requsition of the Governor of Georgia.
Aftera pleasant "spell" of spring weather, the
good people ofSt. Catharines, Canada, were Wis
tilted, on the 2lst ult. witha snow storm, and the
next day there was good sleighing along the
late dusty road.
The statuary for the Capitol brought out by
the Delaware, has arrived at Washington from
Norfolk
Singular MagTiage-The Pennsylvania lie
gslature have passed special act to legallze {
, marriage between r. BrunsOn and wife. He hac
t il appears without knowledge of the fact, mari
ed his niece; and considerable period of time
had elapsed before he discovered his mistake.
Why is the home of Henry Clay appropriate
ly called Ashland? Because his hopes have
ever turned to ashes.
"Like dead sea fruits that tempt the eye,
But turn to ashes on the lips"
The Wing Banner, now IN progress at Balti
]. more will, it is said, be splendid affar.-FhiI
e Inquirer.
o So was the "great Wing party, "and the SIMON
II ster Bank" both "splendid affairs" what arr
n they now?--"sp splendid ruins"--Bah. Rep.
q There are now on the stocks at one fthe sh
q yards in New York, three steamboats, ofabout 3O'
q tons each, all of which are to be fitted with tn
o Ericsson Propeller. One is to go to Richmond
:, one to Texas, and the third to Fall River.
IS A Newport Or. I) paper records the death c
L Mrs. Anne Cole, wife of Mr.. George W. Cole
i of that place. She was frightened by fas
e of lightning in the street, and in consequence {
the fright and the exertion of running part of tn
d way home blood vessel was ruptured, and atte
e vomiting blood for a short time she expired.
! It is asserted that the annual consumption {
i British manufactures in Ireland is not more tina
,s equivalent to five dollars each person, where;
~ the negroes in the West Indies are able to bu
=. twenty-five dollars worth EACH In Austrilia Ii
r. consumption is equal to twenty five dollars eac
person.
le A man named James Wilson, 35 years fag
u was killed on the Columbana Railroad Line, ne
Parkersburgh Pa, on Tuesday. He was an
gent of the company. The train was passing u
der bridge when the deceased, who was stan
ny ing onthe pof car, was knocked off by cor
st ing in contact with the arch of the bridge, al
e. run over He was dreadfully mutilated.
e.
er A fatal accident recently occurred in Sou
as Wales. The workings for the colliery ran u
2" der the bed of river Suddenly the wat
u burst into the pit, when, out offiyeght persol
Sc forty eight were drowned, many of them leavi
nd widows and children
~ Mr. Pearson was shot at Baton Rouge, La,
,e, the 9th inst, by Biego Rondon (whose broth
co Pearson had killed some months ago in self-t
-. % fence,) and was not expected to survive. Re
" don fed.