The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-08-27
CUTTINGS AND scRIBBLlNGs.

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An OfFIsH-ial Eitor.-Mr. Samuel Pike has
located at Pke-ton, Pike county, and commen-
ced the publication of spirited democratic pa
per called the Pike-tonian. The way he'll stick
his fin into the federal suckers will be caution
TO Holsters! He is perfect urhale of editor!
England aud France, says the New York Ga
zette, are each involved in difficulties just now,
in the persons OF their rrepresentatVes-th form
er with the Peruvans, and the latter with the
Mexcans.
The Albany Argus relates the following in
stance of sagacity in dog, during recent fire
in that city: ga spirited, sagacious dog that has
attached herselfto Engine No. 8, was seer, while
the Company was giving down nobly, as nobIy
endeavorng to prevent the waste of water from
the hose, sometimes by placing her mouth and
then her paws upon the leak! These sagacious
efforts were witnessed by hundIeds.
A WindfGN- 1t is said that the Hon. Levi
Lincoln, formerly Governor of Massachusetts, al
member of Congress, and Collector of the Port
of Boston, Gin which several capacities he lost his
fortune) has recently received, by the will of the
late Daniel Waldo, the sum of eighty thousand
dollars.
Something ne,c under the sun.--Some few of
the federal papers are out Oh the American sideI
OF the Oregon and Texas questions. Wonders
will never cease!
The Washington City Constitution contains
the following:
Fatal Afray.--We regret to state that Zebe-
dee Kendall, son of Amos Kendall, was shot
down by Rufus Elliott on the Avenue, near l4th
street, this evening about six O'clock
Our informant states that he perceived the
parties coming out OF a ten-pn alley on 18th
street: harsh words soon passed, Kendall raised
cane TO strike Elliott, when the latter stepped
back, presented revolving pistol, which snap
ped, but at the second attempt he shot Kendall
through the heart, who expired instantly
The Southern Literary Messenger published
in Morgan county, Georgia, bears aIoft the flag
of the whig party, with the following inscriptions:
"For President in ls4s, Henry Clay.n
The following very appropriate verse was
found some time since, written upon the back of
bank note:
"Hark from the banks an awful crash,
Ye patriots hear the cry;
Here is note that calls for cash,
But, oh, It's all in my eyer"
There are now ll6 newspapers printed in
Ohio --CLerpLand PIdindedler.
And at the lowest estimate they have standing
out, in newspaper accounts, on an average, two
thousand dollars EACH
The people of Ohio owe newspaper proprie
tors $232,000 So calculates the Cincinnati
Enquirer
The ChiIlicothe Advertiser, an able and inau
entail democratic journal, has been enlarged ant
greatly improved. Success TO it, for it deserves
success.
The editor of the Chicago Democrat has
been applied to for list of good banks; he an
swers: "We publish no bank as good, as it nigh
fail while we are pennng the article. A far
mer should have nothing to do with banks"
At Wheeling, Va, Il, ,525 letters were maile
during the last month being an increase of 2,
352, as compared with the number mailed there
during the month of July in the year previou;
Accidental Death.-The Circleville Watci
man of the 18th inst, says that Mr.. Robert Lac
was killed near Wamsport, Pickaway count!
on the evening Of the 9th instant. While rdin
at full speed, his horse ran over a calf, by whc
he was thrown off, and bruised in such mannt
as to cause his death.
A Chance for TeEas-The "'Trustees of tt
Texan Emigration and Land Company" adve
tse for settlers ON their tract, and offer 10 gi'
each family three hundred and twenty acres,ur
each single man, one hundred and sixty acres,t
the payment OF SIG for surveying, &C., on Il
former, and So on the latter.
From OregOa-An Independent GOUernmei
The Plate, (Mo) Argus, Of The I'd inst, pu
fishes letter from Peter H. Burnett, date
nPaIaiine Plains, Oregon, Nov 4th," in wh'
he states that they were patiently waiting I
the result Of the negotiation between the Unite
States and Great Britain, on the Oregon questo